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Nanima vs Jacka
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Nanima profile · Jacka profile
Nanima Jacka
Nanima and Jacka are nearby areas with very different characters. Jacka is a young, diverse place where 31.3% of residents are children and 45.1% were born overseas. It has a high share of university degrees (40.4%) and more renters (34.2%). In contrast, Nanima is far older, with a typical resident aged 43 and 13.9% of people aged 65 and over. Nanima is also more affluent, with 37.0% of households earning $3,000 or more a week and a high share of separate houses (93.8%) owned outright (33.3%).
Typical personal weekly incomes are almost identical in both areas, sitting around $1,160 to $1,180. Despite this, their daily lives differ; Jacka is mostly car-dependent but has some public transport and amenities within walking distance, while Nanima is completely car-dependent. Since 2011, the gaps in housing and diversity have remained stark, with Nanima seeing far fewer recent overseas arrivals than Jacka.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 149
- First area, 2016: 165
- First area, 2021: 252
- Second area, 2016: 670
- Second area, 2021: 712
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Nanima: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Jacka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Nanima: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Jacka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Nanima: 2.3% males, 1.6% females; 75–79 in Jacka: 0.4% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Nanima: 3.9% males, 1.6% females; 70–74 in Jacka: 0.6% males, 0.7% females
- 65–69 in Nanima: 3.9% males, 2.7% females; 65–69 in Jacka: 0.4% males, 1.1% females
- 60–64 in Nanima: 1.2% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Jacka: 0.7% males, 1.0% females
- 55–59 in Nanima: 4.3% males, 6.6% females; 55–59 in Jacka: 0.7% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Nanima: 6.6% males, 5.9% females; 50–54 in Jacka: 0.4% males, 2.5% females
- 45–49 in Nanima: 2.7% males, 6.3% females; 45–49 in Jacka: 4.5% males, 3.7% females
- 40–44 in Nanima: 2.7% males, 4.3% females; 40–44 in Jacka: 4.7% males, 5.6% females
- 35–39 in Nanima: 1.6% males, 2.7% females; 35–39 in Jacka: 6.1% males, 7.1% females
- 30–34 in Nanima: 2.7% males, 2.0% females; 30–34 in Jacka: 4.4% males, 6.2% females
- 25–29 in Nanima: 1.6% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Jacka: 3.5% males, 4.2% females
- 20–24 in Nanima: 2.7% males, 1.2% females; 20–24 in Jacka: 2.7% males, 3.1% females
- 15–19 in Nanima: 5.1% males, 7.0% females; 15–19 in Jacka: 2.4% males, 2.8% females
- 10–14 in Nanima: 3.9% males, 7.8% females; 10–14 in Jacka: 5.6% males, 4.8% females
- 5–9 in Nanima: 2.3% males, 2.7% females; 5–9 in Jacka: 5.2% males, 4.8% females
- 0–4 in Nanima: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Jacka: 5.1% males, 4.9% females
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: $966
- First area, 2016: $1,125
- First area, 2021: $1,183
- Second area, 2016: $990
- Second area, 2021: $1,161
- First area, 2011: $2,374
- First area, 2016: $2,874
- First area, 2021: $2,974
- Second area, 2016: $1,867
- Second area, 2021: $2,160
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $420
- First area, 2021: $585
- Second area, 2016: $325
- Second area, 2021: $450
- First area, 2011: $5,000
- First area, 2016: $2,383
- First area, 2021: $2,550
- Second area, 2016: $1,733
- Second area, 2021: $1,772
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Crime & Safety
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Nanima vs Jacka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12902/nanima/vs/SAL80080/jacka