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Jerrabomberra vs Beard
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.4 km apart · Jerrabomberra profile · Beard profile
Jerrabomberra Beard
Jerrabomberra and Beard are neighbouring areas with very different scales. Jerrabomberra is a large residential hub with 9,601 people, whereas Beard is sparsely populated with only 3 residents. This difference in size is reflected in their infrastructure; Jerrabomberra has far more public transport stops (37 compared to 0) and a far larger number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. However, Beard has much higher proportions of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries (100%) and schools (96.3%), while Jerrabomberra is far higher for health services (54.5% compared to 0%).
Both areas are considered somewhat walkable and share a similar average school advantage score. These similarities exist even as the gap in public transport access remains wide, with Jerrabomberra maintaining far more routes and weekly departures per 1,000 people. While typical weekly incomes are a little higher in Jerrabomberra ($1,485) than in Beard ($1,375), the two areas remain close in typical resident age, with Jerrabomberra being only slightly older.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 9,420
- First area, 2016: 9,508
- First area, 2021: 9,601
- Second area, 2016: 0
- Second area, 2021: 3
- First area, 2011: 34 yrs
- First area, 2016: 36 yrs
- First area, 2021: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 36 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $1,144
- First area, 2016: $1,221
- First area, 2021: $1,485
- Second area, 2021: $1,375
- First area, 2011: $2,691
- First area, 2016: $2,820
- First area, 2021: $3,403
- First area, 2011: $2,802
- First area, 2016: $3,044
- First area, 2021: $3,680
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 3.1
- First area, 2016: 3.1
- First area, 2021: 3.0
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $370
- First area, 2016: $415
- First area, 2021: $490
- First area, 2011: $2,400
- First area, 2016: $2,383
- First area, 2021: $2,405
- First area, 2011: 1.00
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jerrabomberra vs Beard [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12025/jerrabomberra/vs/SAL80023/beard