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Sutton vs Jacka

Name: Sutton vs Jacka — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.1 km apart · Sutton profile · Jacka profile

Sutton Jacka

Sutton (NSW) and Jacka are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Sutton (NSW) is an older community where the typical resident is 44 and 17.9% are aged 65 or over. It is mostly made up of separate houses, with 46% owned outright, and 48.4% of households earn $3,000 or more a week. In contrast, Jacka is far younger, with a typical age of 30 and a high share of children under 15 at 31.3%. Jacka is much more diverse, with 45.1% of people born overseas and 50.6% using a language other than English at home.

Both areas have tracked differently since 2011, particularly in how people live and move. While the typical weekly rent is $450 in both places, Jacka has become much more transient, with 41.6% of people moving in the last five years compared to 27.6% in Sutton (NSW). Jacka's residents have better access to the outdoors and transport, with 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, while Sutton (NSW) remains largely car-dependent.

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Where they differ most

Born overseas: 30.9 pts higher in Jacka Other language: 41.8 pts higher in Jacka Owned outright: 41.4 pts higher in Sutton Separate houses: 52.5 pts higher in Sutton Median age: 14 yrs older in Sutton

Demographics & Identity

Population in Sutton in Jacka +844 larger in Sutton gap narrowing

1,556 76th pct 712 70th pct

Median age in Sutton in Jacka +14 yrs older in Sutton gap narrowing

44 yrs 46th pct 30 yrs 5th pct

Age structure

21.0% Young adults (25–44) +20.5 pts ▸ 41.4%

15.3% Children (0–14) +16.0 pts ▸ 31.3%

30.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +17.4 pts 13.3%

17.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +14.1 pts 3.8%

14.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.5 pts 11.0%

Marital status

50.6% Married +2.2 pts ▸ 52.8%

34.7% Never married even 34.8%

8.0% Divorced ◂ +1.9 pts 6.1%

3.5% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.1% Widowed ◂ +1.7 pts 1.4%

Age & sex structure

Sutton Jacka

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.2% Australia ◂ +24.3 pts 51.8%

0.8% India +13.6 pts ▸ 14.3%

3.7% England ◂ +3.2 pts 0.6%

0.3% China +2.6 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Nepal +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.5% Philippines +2.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.6% South Africa +1.5 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.6% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Vietnam +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

37.5% Australian ◂ +15.7 pts 21.8%

35.5% English ◂ +15.0 pts 20.5%

0.5% Indian +16.5 pts ▸ 17.0%

13.1% Irish ◂ +6.8 pts 6.3%

11.1% Scottish ◂ +5.7 pts 5.3%

1.2% Chinese +3.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.8% Italian ◂ +2.1 pts 1.7%

3.7% German ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%

0.4% Filipino +2.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.0% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

81.2% English only ◂ +35.7 pts 45.5%

0.6% Punjabi +6.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.0% Hindi +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.6% Mandarin +2.0 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.3% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Cantonese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Tagalog +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Arabic even 0.6%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.2% Christianity ◂ +16.7 pts 30.5%

38.5% No religion ◂ +8.6 pts 29.9%

0.0% Hinduism +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%

11.2% Not stated ◂ +6.7 pts 4.5%

0.8% Islam +7.9 pts ▸ 8.7%

0.8% Other religions +6.3 pts ▸ 7.0%

1.3% Buddhism +3.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Sutton in Jacka

4.20 53rd pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Sutton in Jacka +2 more in Jacka

7 75th pct 9 78th pct

Avg size in Sutton in Jacka +294 larger in Jacka

547 78th pct 841 97th pct

ICSEA in Sutton in Jacka +19 higher in Jacka

1,071 85th pct 1,091 89th pct

Highest year of school

61.1% Year 12 +18.7 pts ▸ 79.8%

17.6% Year 10 ◂ +10.5 pts 7.1%

5.3% Year 9 or below +0.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.6% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 4.5%

Highest qualification level

24.9% Bachelor degree +7.8 pts ▸ 32.8%

23.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.8 pts 17.5%

9.6% Postgraduate degree +10.1 pts ▸ 19.7%

13.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.4 pts ▸ 13.9%

5.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.0 pts 2.8%

0.9% Certificate I / II +1.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

17.6% Management & commerce +11.8 pts ▸ 29.4%

13.1% Society & culture ◂ +0.1 pts 13.1%

9.9% Engineering & related ◂ +2.4 pts 7.5%

6.7% Health +3.0 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.5% Education ◂ +1.2 pts 7.2%

8.1% Architecture & building ◂ +4.2 pts 3.9%

4.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.1 pts ▸ 7.2%

2.6% Information technology +3.3 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.6 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

3.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 2.5%

Income

Personal income in Sutton in Jacka +$21 higher in Sutton gap widening

$1,182 90th pct $1,161 89th pct

Household income in Sutton in Jacka +$884 higher in Sutton gap widening

$3,044 97th pct $2,160 82nd pct

Family income in Sutton in Jacka +$834 higher in Sutton gap widening

$3,204 93rd pct $2,370 76th pct

Household income distribution

22.9% $1,500–$2,999 +19.3 pts ▸ 42.2%

34.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +24.4 pts 10.1%

16.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.6 pts 16.0%

13.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 13.5%

7.1% Under $650 ◂ +1.6 pts 5.5%

Personal income distribution

26.1% $650–$1,499 +12.7 pts ▸ 38.8%

26.2% $1,500–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 28.5%

27.0% Under $650 +0.5 pts ▸ 27.4%

9.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.4 pts 3.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.7% Arthritis ◂ +6.6 pts 3.1%

8.2% Other condition +1.2 pts ▸ 9.4%

7.3% Mental health +1.3 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.4% Asthma ◂ +0.5 pts 6.9%

4.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 3.7%

4.0% Heart disease ◂ +2.4 pts 1.7%

2.9% Cancer ◂ +2.5 pts 0.4%

1.5% Lung condition ◂ +1.1 pts 0.4%

0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.4% None +17.4 pts ▸ 76.8%

20.6% One condition ◂ +6.9 pts 13.8%

5.5% Two conditions ◂ +1.6 pts 3.9%

2.1% Three or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Sutton in Jacka +11 larger in Sutton

15 63rd pct 4 46th pct

Median age in Sutton in Jacka +3 yrs older in Sutton

26 yrs 50th pct 23 yrs 38th pct

Median income in Sutton in Jacka +$260 higher in Jacka

$1,156 86th pct $1,416 89th pct

Household income in Sutton in Jacka +$2,687 higher in Sutton

$4,124 96th pct $1,437 39th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Sutton in Jacka even gap narrowing

2.9 81st pct 2.9 81st pct

Family composition

64.3% Couples with children +8.7 pts ▸ 73.0%

29.2% Couples without children ◂ +17.4 pts 11.8%

5.4% One-parent families +9.0 pts ▸ 14.4%

1.1% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

35.2% 2 people ◂ +11.2 pts 24.1%

18.8% 4 people +2.7 pts ▸ 21.5%

14.9% 3 people +4.5 pts ▸ 19.4%

14.5% 1 person +4.5 pts ▸ 19.0%

8.6% 5 people +4.0 pts ▸ 12.7%

5.6% 6 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Sutton in Jacka even gap narrowing

$450 88th pct $450 88th pct

Mortgage in Sutton in Jacka +$896 higher in Sutton gap widening

$2,668 89th pct $1,772 59th pct

People / bedroom in Sutton in Jacka +0.10 higher in Jacka gap steady

0.90 86th pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.4% Owned with a mortgage +25.3 pts ▸ 60.8%

46.0% Owned outright ◂ +41.4 pts 4.6%

15.6% Rented +18.6 pts ▸ 34.2%

3.9% Other tenure ◂ +1.8 pts 2.1%

1.5% Not stated ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

97.2% Separate house ◂ +52.5 pts 44.7%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +54.4 pts ▸ 54.4%

0.0% Flat or apartment +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.1% Other dwelling ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

22.5% 3 bedrooms +15.9 pts ▸ 38.4%

36.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.6 pts 24.9%

10.8% 2 bedrooms +21.3 pts ▸ 32.1%

22.2% 5 or more ◂ +19.7 pts 2.5%

6.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.9 pts 2.1%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

44.4% $350–$549 +17.3 pts ▸ 61.7%

18.1% $550–$749 ◂ +9.4 pts 8.6%

0.0% Under $200 +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%

11.1% $200–$349 even 11.1%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

12.8% $1,000–$1,799 +27.5 pts ▸ 40.3%

39.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +37.6 pts 2.1%

29.3% $1,800–$2,999 +10.3 pts ▸ 39.6%

13.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.8 pts 7.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Sutton in Jacka +3 more in Jacka

0 0th pct 3 72nd pct

Stops/1k in Sutton in Jacka +4.21 more in Jacka

0.00 0th pct 4.21 74th pct

Departures/1k in Sutton in Jacka +528.1 more in Jacka

0.0 0th pct 528.1 79th pct

PT routes in Sutton in Jacka +3 more in Jacka

0 0th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Sutton in Jacka

— 16 54th pct

Drive to city in Sutton in Jacka

— 20 17th pct

Reach 30 min in Sutton in Jacka

— 712 44th pct

Reach 45 min in Sutton in Jacka

— 21,710 50th pct

Transit to city in Sutton in Jacka

— 86 97th pct

How people get to work

65.6% Car (driver) ◂ +1.0 pts 64.6%

13.9% Worked at home ◂ +5.2 pts 8.7%

2.6% Car (passenger) +3.4 pts ▸ 6.0%

2.2% Walked ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

0.4% Bus +1.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

31.2% 2 vehicles +17.3 pts ▸ 48.5%

18.7% 1 vehicle +20.7 pts ▸ 39.5%

26.8% 4 or more ◂ +24.2 pts 2.6%

22.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +15.1 pts 6.9%

2.0% No vehicle +2.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.5% Public administration & safety +3.6 pts ▸ 23.1%

16.9% Construction ◂ +10.1 pts 6.8%

6.1% Health care & social assistance +10.2 pts ▸ 16.3%

9.8% Professional & technical +0.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.4% Education & training +1.3 pts ▸ 9.7%

6.5% Accommodation & food +0.9 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.2% Retail trade ◂ +0.2 pts 6.0%

2.3% Administrative & support +2.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

4.0% Manufacturing ◂ +2.1 pts 1.8%

3.5% Other services ◂ +0.6 pts 2.9%

2.6% Transport & warehousing +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

23.0% Professionals +3.0 pts ▸ 26.0%

22.9% Managers ◂ +10.3 pts 12.6%

12.7% Clerical & administrative +7.0 pts ▸ 19.7%

15.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.4 pts 11.5%

8.9% Community & personal service +5.8 pts ▸ 14.7%

6.4% Labourers +1.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.2% Sales workers ◂ +1.2 pts 3.9%

4.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.7 pts 2.6%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Sutton in Jacka

— 2,528 36th pct

Assault/100k in Sutton in Jacka

— 281 13th pct

Sexual/100k in Sutton in Jacka

— 281 87th pct

Theft/100k in Sutton in Jacka

— 421 21st pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Sutton in Jacka

— 140 38th pct

Property damage/100k in Sutton in Jacka

— 702 50th pct

5-yr change in Sutton in Jacka

— -33.3% 22nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Sutton in Jacka +3.1 higher in Jacka

0.9 59th pct 4.0 78th pct

Types ≤15 min in Sutton in Jacka +2.3 more in Jacka

1.1 60th pct 3.5 75th pct

15-min city in Sutton in Jacka +26.1 pts higher in Jacka

13.6% 68th pct 39.8% 77th pct

Walk to shops in Sutton in Jacka +19.0 pts higher in Jacka

20.8% 72nd pct 39.8% 77th pct

Walk to transit in Sutton in Jacka +39.8 pts higher in Jacka

0.0% 0th pct 39.8% 70th pct

Walk to school in Sutton in Jacka +40.4 pts higher in Jacka

20.5% 65th pct 61.0% 79th pct

Walk to a park in Sutton in Jacka +64.3 pts higher in Jacka

35.7% 60th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Sutton in Jacka +39.8 pts higher in Jacka

0.0% 0th pct 39.8% 81st pct

Amenities/1k in Sutton in Jacka +11.0 more in Jacka

12.9 48th pct 23.9 66th pct

Intersections/km² in Sutton in Jacka +146 higher in Jacka

2 60th pct 149 88th pct

Mean slope in Sutton in Jacka +1.0 pts higher in Jacka

5.6% 49th pct 6.6% 59th pct

Compare Sutton with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Sutton vs Jacka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13717/sutton/vs/SAL80080/jacka