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Boxwood Hill vs Jerramungup

Name: Boxwood Hill vs Jerramungup — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 46 km apart · Boxwood Hill profile · Jerramungup profile

Boxwood Hill Jerramungup

Jerramungup and Boxwood Hill are nearby rural areas in Western Australia, but they offer different lifestyles. Jerramungup is more walkable and urbanised, with 80.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and a walkability score that is somewhat walkable. In contrast, Boxwood Hill is car-dependent and more residential, with a much higher share of homes owned outright (56.0% compared to 20.2% in Jerramungup) and far more people working from home (39.0% against 7.0%). These two areas also differ in their First Nations populations; typical personal income for First Nations people is far higher in Jerramungup ($900) than in Boxwood Hill ($399).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 in several ways, and they share a similar typical weekly personal income of around $1,000. They also have almost identical proportions of people aged 65 and over, at about 12%. While they are alike in these respects, a gap has opened in their housing and employment patterns, with Boxwood Hill now seeing far more people working or looking for work (76.6%) than Jerramungup (63.5%).

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Where they differ most

Population: 262 larger in Jerramungup No religion: 26.5 pts higher in Boxwood Hill Owned outright: 35.8 pts higher in Boxwood Hill Work from home: 32.1 pts higher in Boxwood Hill PT commute: 4.4 pts higher in Jerramungup

Demographics & Identity

Population in Boxwood Hill in Jerramungup +262 larger in Jerramungup gap steady

91 39th pct 353 60th pct

Median age in Boxwood Hill in Jerramungup +3 yrs older in Boxwood Hill gap widening

40 yrs 29th pct 37 yrs 20th pct

Age structure

31.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.2 pts 22.7%

22.0% Older adults (45–64) +5.8 pts ▸ 27.8%

25.3% Young adults (25–44) +1.9 pts ▸ 27.2%

12.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.2 pts 11.9%

3.3% Youth (15–24) +7.5 pts ▸ 10.8%

Marital status

68.8% Married ◂ +19.1 pts 49.6%

18.8% Never married +19.2 pts ▸ 38.0%

9.4% Divorced ◂ +3.0 pts 6.4%

0.0% Separated +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Widowed +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Age & sex structure

Boxwood Hill Jerramungup

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

89.0% Australia ◂ +16.8 pts 72.2%

0.0% New Zealand +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% South Africa +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% England +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

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%

Ancestry

50.5% Australian ◂ +5.8 pts 44.8%

34.1% English +2.8 pts ▸ 36.8%

12.1% Scottish ◂ +5.6 pts 6.5%

9.9% Irish ◂ +3.1 pts 6.8%

4.4% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 3.4%

0.0% German +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Dutch +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Filipino +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.1% English only ◂ +8.8 pts 81.3%

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

Religious affiliation

78.0% No religion ◂ +26.5 pts 51.6%

22.0% Christianity +6.4 pts ▸ 28.3%

4.4% Not stated +13.7 pts ▸ 18.1%

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

Schools/1k kids in Boxwood Hill in Jerramungup

— 12.50 79th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Boxwood Hill in Jerramungup +1 more in Jerramungup

0 0th pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Boxwood Hill in Jerramungup

— 114 28th pct

ICSEA in Boxwood Hill in Jerramungup

— 962 33rd pct

Highest year of school

57.8% Year 12 ◂ +15.1 pts 42.7%

25.0% Year 10 ◂ +5.9 pts 19.1%

6.3% Year 11 +2.9 pts ▸ 9.2%

0.0% Year 9 or below +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

Highest qualification level

25.0% Certificate III / IV +7.0 pts ▸ 32.0%

28.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.8 pts 14.3%

9.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.8 pts ▸ 10.2%

0.0% Certificate I / II +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.9% Engineering & related ◂ +6.2 pts 15.6%

21.9% Management & commerce ◂ +11.0 pts 10.9%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

12.5% Architecture & building ◂ +10.5 pts 2.0%

12.5% Health ◂ +7.7 pts 4.8%

12.5% Education ◂ +2.3 pts 10.2%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Society & culture +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Boxwood Hill in Jerramungup +$52 higher in Boxwood Hill gap narrowing

$1,018 84th pct $966 79th pct

Household income in Boxwood Hill in Jerramungup +$235 higher in Boxwood Hill gap widening

$1,875 69th pct $1,640 57th pct

Family income in Boxwood Hill in Jerramungup +$200 higher in Jerramungup gap widening

$1,875 49th pct $2,075 62nd pct

Household income distribution

56.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +26.2 pts 29.8%

0.0% $650–$1,499 +25.8 pts ▸ 25.8%

0.0% Under $650 +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%

12.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 8.9%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

Personal income distribution

40.6% Under $650 ◂ +11.3 pts 29.3%

32.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.1 pts 29.7%

21.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 19.2%

6.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 5.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.1% Mental health ◂ +5.0 pts 7.1%

3.3% Asthma +5.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

7.7% Arthritis ◂ +0.9 pts 6.8%

7.7% Cancer ◂ +5.7 pts 2.0%

0.0% Heart disease +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.3% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Lung condition +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Other condition +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Stroke +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.6% None ◂ +18.7 pts 55.0%

15.4% One condition +2.2 pts ▸ 17.6%

4.4% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.0% Three or more +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Boxwood Hill in Jerramungup +19 larger in Jerramungup

4 46th pct 23 71st pct

Median age in Boxwood Hill in Jerramungup +31 yrs older in Boxwood Hill

42 yrs 80th pct 11 yrs 6th pct

Median income in Boxwood Hill in Jerramungup +$501 higher in Jerramungup

$399 16th pct $900 73rd pct

Household income in Boxwood Hill in Jerramungup +$1,074 higher in Jerramungup

$450 0th pct $1,524 43rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Boxwood Hill in Jerramungup +0.6 larger in Boxwood Hill gap widening

3.0 86th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

68.1% Couples with children ◂ +7.6 pts 60.4%

31.9% Couples without children ◂ +4.7 pts 27.2%

0.0% One-parent families +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

0.0% Other families +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Household size

36.0% 4 people ◂ +22.3 pts 13.7%

16.0% 1 person +17.9 pts ▸ 33.9%

32.0% 2 people ◂ +2.2 pts 29.8%

20.0% 5 people ◂ +11.9 pts 8.1%

12.0% 3 people ◂ +0.7 pts 11.3%

0.0% 6 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Boxwood Hill in Jerramungup +$45 higher in Boxwood Hill

$215 29th pct $170 18th pct

Mortgage in Boxwood Hill in Jerramungup +$40 higher in Boxwood Hill

$1,042 16th pct $1,002 15th pct

People / bedroom in Boxwood Hill in Jerramungup +0.10 higher in Boxwood Hill gap narrowing

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.0% Owned outright ◂ +35.8 pts 20.2%

20.0% Rented +21.9 pts ▸ 41.9%

24.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.2 pts 21.8%

0.0% Other tenure +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

108.0% Separate house ◂ +20.9 pts 87.1%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Other dwelling +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

36.0% 3 bedrooms +16.4 pts ▸ 52.4%

52.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +28.6 pts 23.4%

12.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.7 pts 11.3%

0.0% 1 bedroom +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% 5 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +42.3 pts ▸ 42.3%

0.0% $200–$349 +34.6 pts ▸ 34.6%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +9.3 pts 40.7%

0.0% Under $1,000 +40.7 pts ▸ 40.7%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Boxwood Hill in Jerramungup +1 more in Boxwood Hill

2 71st pct 1 64th pct

Stops/1k in Boxwood Hill in Jerramungup +19.15 more in Boxwood Hill

21.98 93rd pct 2.83 69th pct

Departures/1k in Boxwood Hill in Jerramungup +10.6 more in Boxwood Hill

22.0 60th pct 11.3 58th pct

PT routes in Boxwood Hill in Jerramungup +1 more in Jerramungup

1 71st pct 2 75th pct

How people get to work

36.6% Car (driver) +24.2 pts ▸ 60.8%

39.0% Worked at home ◂ +32.1 pts 7.0%

0.0% Walked +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

0.0% Bus +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Car (passenger) +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

56.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +21.9 pts 34.1%

12.0% 1 vehicle +19.7 pts ▸ 31.7%

24.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.3 pts 18.7%

12.0% 4 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 5.7%

0.0% No vehicle +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

80.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +45.0 pts 35.4%

22.0% Education & training ◂ +9.3 pts 12.7%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

0.0% Public administration & safety +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

7.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.8 pts 2.5%

0.0% Accommodation & food +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% Retail trade +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Mining +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Construction +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Wholesale trade +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Electricity, gas & water +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Administrative & support +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Occupations people work in

56.1% Managers ◂ +32.0 pts 24.1%

19.5% Labourers ◂ +3.1 pts 16.5%

7.3% Machinery operators & drivers +9.8 pts ▸ 17.1%

0.0% Technicians & trades +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%

12.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.0 pts 8.2%

0.0% Professionals +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

0.0% Sales workers +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% Community & personal service +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Boxwood Hill in Jerramungup +3.8 higher in Jerramungup

0.4 50th pct 4.2 79th pct

Types ≤15 min in Boxwood Hill in Jerramungup +4.3 more in Jerramungup

0.5 50th pct 4.7 82nd pct

15-min city in Boxwood Hill in Jerramungup +75.4 pts higher in Jerramungup

0.0% 0th pct 75.4% 86th pct

Walk to shops in Boxwood Hill in Jerramungup +80.8 pts higher in Jerramungup

0.0% 0th pct 80.8% 90th pct

Walk to transit in Boxwood Hill in Jerramungup +37.2 pts higher in Jerramungup

10.1% 60th pct 47.3% 72nd pct

Walk to school in Boxwood Hill in Jerramungup +81.4 pts higher in Jerramungup

0.0% 0th pct 81.4% 86th pct

Walk to a park in Boxwood Hill in Jerramungup +62.6 pts higher in Jerramungup

18.8% 52nd pct 81.4% 75th pct

Walk to health in Boxwood Hill in Jerramungup even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Boxwood Hill in Jerramungup +29.1 more in Boxwood Hill

65.9 86th pct 36.8 75th pct

Intersections/km² in Boxwood Hill in Jerramungup even

0 8th pct 0 16th pct

Mean slope in Boxwood Hill in Jerramungup +0.9 pts higher in Boxwood Hill

4.3% 33rd pct 3.4% 19th pct

Compare Boxwood Hill with nearby areas

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Compare Jerramungup with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Boxwood Hill vs Jerramungup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50167/boxwood-hill/vs/SAL50692/jerramungup