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Jerrara vs Rose Valley

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.7 km apart · Jerrara profile · Rose Valley profile

Jerrara Rose Valley

Jerrara and Rose Valley (Kiama - NSW) are neighbouring areas with small populations. Jerrara is a highly qualified area where 48.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, and 52.2% of people work from home. In contrast, Rose Valley (Kiama - NSW) is older, with 28.7% of its population aged 65 and over, compared to 18.2% in Jerrara. Typical weekly household income is also well higher in Jerrara at $2,899, while Rose Valley (Kiama - NSW) earns $2,150.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the proportion of people aged 65 and over. They share several commonalities: each is composed entirely of separate houses, and neither has any renters. They also have similar shares of children under 15 and a similar proportion of volunteers. While they are very close to one another, Jerrara has far more public transport stops and departures than Rose Valley (Kiama - NSW).

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Where they differ most

Work from home: 26.2 pts higher in Jerrara Full-time: 22.7 pts higher in Rose Valley Bachelor+: 18.8 pts higher in Jerrara People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Jerrara De facto: 14.3 pts higher in Jerrara

Demographics & Identity

Population in Jerrarain Rose Valley +45 larger in Jerrara gap narrowing
132 46th pct 87 38th pct
Median age in Jerrarain Rose Valley +2 yrs older in Rose Valley gap narrowing
41 yrs 33rd pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Jerrarain Rose Valley +3.0 pts higher in Jerrara gap widening
3.0% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Jerrarain Rose Valley +10.6 pts higher in Rose Valley gap widening
18.2% 47th pct 28.7% 84th pct
Under 15 in Jerrarain Rose Valley +0.7 pts higher in Rose Valley gap narrowing
23.5% 86th pct 24.1% 87th pct
De facto in Jerrarain Rose Valley +14.3 pts higher in Jerrara gap widening
14.3% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

26.5% Older adults (45–64) +3.4 pts ▸ 29.9%
18.2% Seniors (65+) +10.6 pts ▸ 28.7%
23.5% Children (0–14) +0.7 pts ▸ 24.1%
16.7% Youth (15–24) +2.9 pts ▸ 19.5%
18.2% Young adults (25–44) +1.4 pts ▸ 19.5%

Marital status

49.5% Married +8.9 pts ▸ 58.4%
30.3% Never married ◂ +0.4 pts 29.9%
11.9% Divorced ◂ +1.5 pts 10.4%
2.8% Widowed ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Jerrara Rose Valley

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Jerrarain Rose Valley +6.4 pts higher in Jerrara gap widening
12.1% 53rd pct 5.7% 24th pct

Country of birth

89.4% Australia +0.3 pts ▸ 89.7%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

50.8% Australian ◂ +17.4 pts 33.3%
40.2% English +8.1 pts ▸ 48.3%
20.5% Irish ◂ +3.2 pts 17.2%
13.6% Scottish ◂ +1.0 pts 12.6%
3.0% German +8.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
2.3% Filipino ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Jerrarain Rose Valley +0.8 pts higher in Rose Valley gap narrowing
3.8% 53rd pct 4.6% 58th pct
Limited English in Jerrarain Rose Valley even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

97.7% English only ◂ +1.2 pts 96.6%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Jerrarain Rose Valley +14.4 pts higher in Jerrara gap widening
45.5% 66th pct 31.0% 25th pct

Religious affiliation

53.8% Christianity +6.0 pts ▸ 59.8%
45.5% No religion ◂ +14.4 pts 31.0%
2.3% Not stated +9.2 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Jerrarain Rose Valley +6.6 pts higher in Rose Valley gap widening
67.3% 88th pct 73.9% 94th pct
Bachelor+ in Jerrarain Rose Valley +18.8 pts higher in Jerrara gap widening
48.6% 99th pct 29.9% 86th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Jerrarain Rose Valley +2 more in Jerrara
3 67th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Jerrarain Rose Valley +112 larger in Jerrara
490 71st pct 378 56th pct
ICSEA in Jerrarain Rose Valley +32 higher in Rose Valley
1,059 81st pct 1,091 89th pct

Highest year of school

67.3% Year 12 +6.6 pts ▸ 73.9%
13.5% Year 10 +9.7 pts ▸ 23.2%
8.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
4.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 4.3%

Highest qualification level

46.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +15.1 pts 30.9%
6.6% Certificate III / IV +22.5 pts ▸ 29.1%
7.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +10.3 pts ▸ 18.2%
14.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.6 pts 10.9%
9.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

19.7% Education ◂ +12.5 pts 7.3%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
9.2% Engineering & related +7.2 pts ▸ 16.4%
5.3% Architecture & building +11.1 pts ▸ 16.4%
15.8% Health ◂ +10.3 pts 5.5%
15.8% Society & culture ◂ +6.7 pts 9.1%
14.5% Management & commerce ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
3.9% Natural & physical sciences +7.0 pts ▸ 10.9%
6.6% Creative arts ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Jerrarain Rose Valley +$39 higher in Rose Valley gap narrowing
$1,023 84th pct $1,062 86th pct
Household income in Jerrarain Rose Valley +$749 higher in Jerrara gap widening
$2,899 95th pct $2,150 81st pct
Family income in Jerrarain Rose Valley +$516 higher in Jerrara gap widening
$2,849 89th pct $2,333 75th pct
High earners in Jerrarain Rose Valley +12.5 pts higher in Jerrara gap widening
22.9% 92nd pct 10.4% 62nd pct
High-income homes in Jerrarain Rose Valley +0.6 pts higher in Rose Valley
27.5% 78th pct 28.1% 79th pct

Household income distribution

40.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.6 pts 34.4%
20.0% $4,000 or more +8.1 pts ▸ 28.1%
12.5% $650–$1,499 +3.1 pts ▸ 15.6%
7.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

26.6% $650–$1,499 +5.9 pts ▸ 32.5%
27.5% Under $650 ◂ +2.8 pts 24.7%
24.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.6 pts 18.2%
10.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.2 pts 3.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Jerrarain Rose Valley +1.6 pts higher in Jerrara
23.5% 25th pct 21.8% 19th pct
Mental health in Jerrarain Rose Valley +5.0 pts higher in Rose Valley
5.3% 26th pct 10.3% 71st pct
Needs assistance in Jerrarain Rose Valley even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

5.3% Mental health +5.0 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.8% Asthma ◂ +3.0 pts 6.9%
3.8% Other condition +3.1 pts ▸ 6.9%
6.1% Arthritis ◂ +0.3 pts 5.7%
0.0% Lung condition +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
3.0% Cancer ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

77.3% None ◂ +6.0 pts 71.3%
19.7% One condition ◂ +1.3 pts 18.4%
6.8% Two conditions ◂ +1.1 pts 5.7%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Jerrarain Rose Valley +0.6 pts higher in Rose Valley gap steady
20.2% 60th pct 20.8% 62nd pct
Unpaid carers in Jerrarain Rose Valley +3.1 pts higher in Jerrara gap narrowing
8.3% 16th pct 5.2% 9th pct
Unpaid child care in Jerrarain Rose Valley +6.0 pts higher in Jerrara gap steady
29.4% 71st pct 23.4% 40th pct
Defence service in Jerrarain Rose Valley +3.9 pts higher in Rose Valley
0.0% 0th pct 3.9% 71st pct
Housework 15h+ in Jerrarain Rose Valley +12.6 pts higher in Jerrara gap widening
32.1% 86th pct 19.5% 24th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Jerrarain Rose Valley +4 larger in Jerrara
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Jerrarain Rose Valley +21 yrs older in Rose Valley
18 yrs 18th pct 39 yrs 77th pct
Median income in Jerrarain Rose Valley +$1,800 higher in Rose Valley
$699 56th pct $2,499 100th pct
Household income in Jerrarain Rose Valley +$3,250 higher in Jerrara
$8,000 100th pct $4,750 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Jerrarain Rose Valley +0.5 larger in Jerrara gap widening
3.4 93rd pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Jerrarain Rose Valley +3.5 pts higher in Jerrara gap narrowing
8.9% 38th pct 5.3% 24th pct
Living alone in Jerrarain Rose Valley +1.9 pts higher in Rose Valley
7.5% 3rd pct 9.4% 6th pct

Family composition

69.4% Couples with children ◂ +5.4 pts 64.0%
18.5% Couples without children +6.8 pts ▸ 25.3%
8.9% One-parent families ◂ +3.5 pts 5.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

32.5% 2 people ◂ +4.4 pts 28.1%
25.0% 5 people +3.1 pts ▸ 28.1%
7.5% 3 people +11.3 pts ▸ 18.8%
15.0% 4 people ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
12.5% 6 or more ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
7.5% 1 person +1.9 pts ▸ 9.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Jerrarain Rose Valley +$135 higher in Jerrara
$435 87th pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Jerrarain Rose Valley +$39 higher in Jerrara gap narrowing
$1,867 64th pct $1,828 62nd pct
People / bedroom in Jerrarain Rose Valley +0.20 higher in Jerrara gap widening
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Jerrarain Rose Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Jerrarain Rose Valley +5.6 pts higher in Jerrara
52.5% 80th pct 46.9% 67th pct
Separate houses in Jerrarain Rose Valley even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Jerrarain Rose Valley +0.6 pts higher in Jerrara
85.0% 65th pct 84.4% 63rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.5% Owned outright ◂ +5.6 pts 46.9%
27.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.5 pts 25.0%
7.5% Other tenure ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

27.5% 4 bedrooms +19.4 pts ▸ 46.9%
32.5% 5 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 28.1%
25.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +15.6 pts 9.4%
12.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
63.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +63.6 pts 0.0%
36.4% $1,800–$2,999 +13.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
36.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Jerrarain Rose Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Jerrarain Rose Valley +26.2 pts higher in Jerrara gap widening
52.2% 99th pct 26.0% 74th pct
PT commute in Jerrarain Rose Valley even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Jerrarain Rose Valley +2 more in Jerrara
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Jerrarain Rose Valley +15.15 more in Jerrara
15.15 90th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Jerrarain Rose Valley +265.2 more in Jerrara
265.2 74th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Jerrarain Rose Valley +1 more in Jerrara
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Jerrarain Rose Valley +27 longer in Rose Valley
25 63rd pct 52 81st pct
Drive to city in Jerrarain Rose Valley +5 longer in Rose Valley
88 62nd pct 93 65th pct

How people get to work

36.2% Car (driver) +25.8 pts ▸ 62.0%
52.2% Worked at home ◂ +26.2 pts 26.0%
5.8% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.9 pts 40.6%
25.0% 4 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 21.9%
15.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Jerrarain Rose Valley +4.5 pts higher in Jerrara gap narrowing
32.1% 54th pct 27.6% 37th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Jerrarain Rose Valley even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Jerrarain Rose Valley +1.6 pts higher in Rose Valley gap narrowing
63.3% 60th pct 64.9% 65th pct
Full-time in Jerrarain Rose Valley +22.7 pts higher in Rose Valley gap narrowing
49.3% 14th pct 72.0% 90th pct

Industries people work in

11.6% Construction +18.4 pts ▸ 30.0%
14.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +7.5 pts ▸ 22.0%
14.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
14.5% Education & training ◂ +2.5 pts 12.0%
0.0% Mining +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
11.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.6 pts 6.0%
10.1% Retail trade ◂ +0.1 pts 10.0%
5.8% Manufacturing +4.2 pts ▸ 10.0%
8.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.7 pts 8.0%
8.7% Professional & technical ◂ +2.7 pts 6.0%
0.0% Other services +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.2% Administrative & support ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

42.0% Professionals ◂ +34.0 pts 8.0%
20.3% Managers +13.7 pts ▸ 34.0%
4.3% Technicians & trades +15.7 pts ▸ 20.0%
4.3% Community & personal service +11.7 pts ▸ 16.0%
11.6% Clerical & administrative +4.4 pts ▸ 16.0%
8.7% Labourers ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
7.2% Sales workers ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
4.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Jerrarain Rose Valley +0.2 higher in Jerrara
0.2 44th pct 0.0 30th pct
Types ≤15 min in Jerrarain Rose Valley +0.1 more in Jerrara
0.1 42nd pct 0.0 31st pct
15-min city in Jerrarain Rose Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Jerrarain Rose Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Jerrarain Rose Valley +6.5 pts higher in Jerrara
6.5% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Jerrarain Rose Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Jerrarain Rose Valley +0.6 pts higher in Rose Valley
1.6% 36th pct 2.2% 39th pct
Walk to health in Jerrarain Rose Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Jerrarain Rose Valley +15.2 more in Jerrara
15.2 54th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Jerrarain Rose Valley +1 higher in Jerrara
2 60th pct 1 55th pct
Mean slope in Jerrarain Rose Valley +0.7 pts higher in Rose Valley
10.1% 81st pct 10.8% 85th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jerrara vs Rose Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12026/jerrara/vs/SAL13413/rose-valley