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Jerrara vs Saddleback Mountain

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.0 km apart · Jerrara profile · Saddleback Mountain profile

Jerrara Saddleback Mountain

Jerrara and Saddleback Mountain are two small, neighbouring areas in New South Wales. Jerrara is a younger place where 23.5% of people are children, compared with just 6.0% in Saddleback Mountain. It also has a more highly qualified workforce, with 48.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and 22.9% earning $2,000 or more a week. In contrast, Saddleback Mountain has a much older population—the typical resident is 59—and 31.3% of people are aged 65 and over.

These two areas have both seen their populations grow at different rates since 2011, and the gap in how many people have moved recently is widening, with 32.1% of Jerrara residents arriving in the last five years compared to 15.6% in Saddleback Mountain. Both areas are entirely made up of detached houses and have no renters. They also share the same drive time to the city and access to the same number of schools.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 18 yrs older in Saddleback Mountain Mortgage: $2,466 higher in Saddleback Mountain Work from home: 31.5 pts higher in Jerrara Year 12: 24.9 pts higher in Jerrara Full-time: 23.1 pts higher in Saddleback Mountain

Demographics & Identity

Population in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +65 larger in Jerrara gap narrowing
132 46th pct 67 33rd pct
Median age in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +18 yrs older in Saddleback Mountain gap widening
41 yrs 33rd pct 59 yrs 91st pct
First Nations in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +3.0 pts higher in Jerrara gap narrowing
3.0% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +13.2 pts higher in Saddleback Mountain gap narrowing
18.2% 47th pct 31.3% 88th pct
Under 15 in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +17.5 pts higher in Jerrara gap widening
23.5% 86th pct 6.0% 9th pct
De facto in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +3.6 pts higher in Jerrara gap narrowing
14.3% 66th pct 10.7% 38th pct

Age structure

26.5% Older adults (45–64) +4.8 pts ▸ 31.3%
18.2% Seniors (65+) +13.2 pts ▸ 31.3%
23.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +17.5 pts 6.0%
18.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.7 pts 10.4%
16.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.2 pts 13.4%

Marital status

49.5% Married +5.1 pts ▸ 54.7%
30.3% Never married +5.7 pts ▸ 35.9%
11.9% Divorced ◂ +7.2 pts 4.7%
2.8% Widowed +3.5 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Jerrara Saddleback Mountain

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +1.3 pts higher in Saddleback Mountain gap narrowing
12.1% 53rd pct 13.4% 59th pct

Country of birth

89.4% Australia ◂ +4.3 pts 85.1%
0.0% New Zealand +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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 ◂ +10.5 pts 40.3%
40.2% English +7.6 pts ▸ 47.8%
20.5% Irish ◂ +2.5 pts 17.9%
13.6% Scottish ◂ +6.2 pts 7.5%
3.0% German +1.4 pts ▸ 4.5%
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 Saddleback Mountain +3.8 pts higher in Jerrara gap widening
3.8% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

97.7% English only ◂ +2.2 pts 95.5%
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 Saddleback Mountain +23.1 pts higher in Jerrara gap widening
45.5% 66th pct 22.4% 12th pct

Religious affiliation

53.8% Christianity +1.4 pts ▸ 55.2%
45.5% No religion ◂ +23.1 pts 22.4%
2.3% Not stated +18.6 pts ▸ 20.9%
0.0% Buddhism +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +24.9 pts higher in Jerrara gap widening
67.3% 88th pct 42.4% 43rd pct
Bachelor+ in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +17.4 pts higher in Jerrara gap narrowing
48.6% 99th pct 31.3% 87th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain even
3 67th pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain even
490 71st pct 490 71st pct
ICSEA in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain even
1,059 81st pct 1,059 81st pct

Highest year of school

67.3% Year 12 ◂ +24.9 pts 42.4%
13.5% Year 10 +18.4 pts ▸ 31.8%
8.7% Year 9 or below +3.5 pts ▸ 12.1%
4.8% Year 11 ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

46.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +18.8 pts 27.3%
6.6% Certificate III / IV +36.6 pts ▸ 43.2%
14.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.7 pts 6.8%
9.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.2 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Certificate I / II +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
7.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

5.3% Architecture & building +19.7 pts ▸ 25.0%
19.7% Education ◂ +8.4 pts 11.4%
3.9% Natural & physical sciences +12.0 pts ▸ 15.9%
15.8% Health ◂ +6.7 pts 9.1%
15.8% Society & culture ◂ +4.4 pts 11.4%
14.5% Management & commerce ◂ +0.8 pts 13.6%
9.2% Engineering & related +4.4 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
6.6% Creative arts ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +$123 higher in Jerrara gap widening
$1,023 84th pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +$983 higher in Jerrara gap widening
$2,899 95th pct $1,916 71st pct
Family income in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +$912 higher in Jerrara gap widening
$2,849 89th pct $1,937 53rd pct
High earners in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +13.6 pts higher in Jerrara gap widening
22.9% 92nd pct 9.4% 57th pct
High-income homes in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +0.5 pts higher in Saddleback Mountain
27.5% 78th pct 28.0% 79th pct

Household income distribution

40.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.0 pts 28.0%
20.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 16.0%
12.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.5 pts 12.0%
7.5% $3,000–$3,999 +4.5 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

27.5% Under $650 +11.5 pts ▸ 39.1%
26.6% $650–$1,499 +1.5 pts ▸ 28.1%
24.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.6 pts 17.2%
10.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 4.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +10.8 pts higher in Saddleback Mountain
23.5% 25th pct 34.3% 75th pct
Mental health in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +5.3 pts higher in Jerrara
5.3% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.8% Asthma +2.1 pts ▸ 11.9%
6.1% Arthritis +4.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
3.0% Cancer +5.9 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Lung condition +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
3.8% Other condition +3.7 pts ▸ 7.5%
5.3% Mental health ◂ +5.3 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 ◂ +20.6 pts 56.7%
19.7% One condition +8.7 pts ▸ 28.4%
6.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 6.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +6.4 pts higher in Saddleback Mountain gap narrowing
20.2% 60th pct 26.6% 79th pct
Unpaid carers in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +0.4 pts higher in Jerrara gap narrowing
8.3% 16th pct 7.8% 14th pct
Unpaid child care in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +7.5 pts higher in Jerrara gap narrowing
29.4% 71st pct 21.9% 34th pct
Defence service in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +13.2 pts higher in Saddleback Mountain gap widening
32.1% 86th pct 45.3% 100th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +4 larger in Jerrara
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain
18 yrs 18th pct —
Median income in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain
$699 56th pct —
Household income in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain
$8,000 100th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +0.9 larger in Jerrara gap widening
3.4 93rd pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +1.5 pts higher in Jerrara gap narrowing
8.9% 38th pct 7.4% 29th pct
Living alone in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +4.5 pts higher in Saddleback Mountain
7.5% 3rd pct 12.0% 11th pct

Family composition

69.4% Couples with children ◂ +32.3 pts 37.0%
18.5% Couples without children +29.6 pts ▸ 48.1%
8.9% One-parent families ◂ +1.5 pts 7.4%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

32.5% 2 people +15.5 pts ▸ 48.0%
25.0% 5 people ◂ +13.0 pts 12.0%
15.0% 4 people ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
12.5% 6 or more ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
7.5% 1 person +4.5 pts ▸ 12.0%
7.5% 3 people ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +$85 higher in Jerrara
$435 87th pct $350 71st pct
Mortgage in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +$2,466 higher in Saddleback Mountain gap widening
$1,867 64th pct $4,333 100th pct
People / bedroom in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +0.10 higher in Jerrara gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +15.5 pts higher in Saddleback Mountain
52.5% 80th pct 68.0% 98th pct
Separate houses in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +9.0 pts higher in Jerrara
85.0% 65th pct 76.0% 41st pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.5% Owned outright +15.5 pts ▸ 68.0%
27.5% Owned with a mortgage +0.5 pts ▸ 28.0%
7.5% Other tenure +8.5 pts ▸ 16.0%
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 +12.5 pts ▸ 40.0%
32.5% 5 or more ◂ +8.5 pts 24.0%
12.5% 2 bedrooms +19.5 pts ▸ 32.0%
25.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +13.0 pts 12.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

63.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +63.6 pts 0.0%
36.4% $3,000 or more +6.5 pts ▸ 42.9%
36.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +31.5 pts higher in Jerrara gap widening
52.2% 99th pct 20.7% 62nd pct
PT commute in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +2 more in Jerrara
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +15.15 more in Jerrara
15.15 90th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +265.2 more in Jerrara
265.2 74th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +1 more in Jerrara
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +29 longer in Saddleback Mountain
25 63rd pct 54 82nd pct
Drive to city in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +3 longer in Saddleback Mountain
88 62nd pct 91 63rd pct

How people get to work

36.2% Car (driver) +18.9 pts ▸ 55.2%
52.2% Worked at home ◂ +31.5 pts 20.7%
5.8% Walked +8.0 pts ▸ 13.8%
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 +13.5 pts ▸ 56.0%
25.0% 4 or more ◂ +9.0 pts 16.0%
15.0% 3 vehicles +9.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +16.4 pts higher in Jerrara gap narrowing
32.1% 54th pct 15.6% 10th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +18.0 pts higher in Jerrara gap widening
63.3% 60th pct 45.3% 14th pct
Full-time in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +23.1 pts higher in Saddleback Mountain gap narrowing
49.3% 14th pct 72.4% 90th pct

Industries people work in

14.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +13.1 pts ▸ 27.6%
11.6% Construction +12.5 pts ▸ 24.1%
14.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
14.5% Education & training ◂ +4.1 pts 10.3%
11.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
10.1% Retail trade ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
8.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
8.7% Professional & technical ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
7.2% Administrative & support ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
5.8% Manufacturing ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
5.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
4.3% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

42.0% Professionals ◂ +14.4 pts 27.6%
20.3% Managers +7.3 pts ▸ 27.6%
11.6% Clerical & administrative +9.1 pts ▸ 20.7%
8.7% Labourers +12.0 pts ▸ 20.7%
4.3% Technicians & trades +9.4 pts ▸ 13.8%
7.2% Sales workers ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
4.3% Community & personal service ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
4.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +0.1 higher in Jerrara
0.2 44th pct 0.1 35th pct
Types ≤15 min in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +0.1 more in Jerrara
0.1 42nd pct 0.0 31st pct
15-min city in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +6.5 pts higher in Jerrara
6.5% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +0.8 pts higher in Saddleback Mountain
1.6% 36th pct 2.4% 40th pct
Walk to health in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +14.7 more in Saddleback Mountain
15.2 54th pct 29.9 72nd pct
Intersections/km² in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain even
2 60th pct 2 60th pct
Mean slope in Jerrarain Saddleback Mountain +5.9 pts higher in Saddleback Mountain
10.1% 81st pct 16.0% 94th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jerrara vs Saddleback Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12026/jerrara/vs/SAL13475/saddleback-mountain