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Brazier vs Jarrahwood

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Brazier profile · Jarrahwood profile

Brazier Jarrahwood

Brazier and Jarrahwood are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. There are significant differences in income and age between them; the typical weekly household income in Brazier is $1,187, which is far higher than the $450 seen in Jarrahwood. Residents in Brazier also tend to be noticeably older, with a typical age of 58 compared to 54 in Jarrahwood. While Brazier has one school within 3 km, Jarrahwood has none.

Both areas are completely car-dependent and lack a 15-minute walk to any local shops, parks, or health services. This total reliance on vehicles is the strongest similarity between them. They also share a similar home density, with about 0.7 people per bedroom in each location. While home loan payments are well higher in Jarrahwood, both areas remain far above the national figure for monthly repayments.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Brazierin Jarrahwood +31 larger in Brazier gap widening
40 24th pct 9 6th pct
  • First area, 2016: 45
  • First area, 2021: 40
  • Second area, 2016: 20
  • Second area, 2021: 9
Median age in Brazierin Jarrahwood +4 yrs older in Brazier gap widening
58 yrs 90th pct 54 yrs 83rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 51 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 58 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 49 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 54 yrs
First Nations in Brazierin Jarrahwood
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.0%
17.5% 44th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 22.2%
  • First area, 2021: 17.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.0%
10.0% 16th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 17.8%
  • First area, 2021: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.0%
16.7% 78th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.7%

Age structure

30.0% Older adults (45–64) +47.8 pts ▸ 77.8%
17.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%
10.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

55.6% Married ◂ +25.6 pts 30.0%
16.7% Divorced +13.3 pts ▸ 30.0%
16.7% Never married ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
8.3% Separated ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Brazier Jarrahwood

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

  • 85+ in Brazier: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Jarrahwood: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Brazier: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Jarrahwood: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Brazier: 8.3% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Jarrahwood: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Brazier: 22.2% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Jarrahwood: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Brazier: 13.9% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Jarrahwood: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Brazier: 11.1% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Jarrahwood: 42.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Brazier: 0.0% males, 13.9% females; 55–59 in Jarrahwood: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Brazier: 19.4% males, 11.1% females; 50–54 in Jarrahwood: 57.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Brazier: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Jarrahwood: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Brazier: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Jarrahwood: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Brazier: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Jarrahwood: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Brazier: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Jarrahwood: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Brazier: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Jarrahwood: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Brazier: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Jarrahwood: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Brazier: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Jarrahwood: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Brazier: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Jarrahwood: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Brazier: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Jarrahwood: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Brazier: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Jarrahwood: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Brazierin Jarrahwood
22.5% 81st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 24.4%
  • First area, 2021: 22.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.0%

Country of birth

72.5% Australia +27.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
10.0% England ◂ +10.0 pts 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

35.0% Australian +65.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
40.0% English +48.9 pts ▸ 88.9%
25.0% Scottish ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
12.5% Irish ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
10.0% Italian ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Brazierin Jarrahwood
10.0% 75th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 8.9%
  • First area, 2021: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
Limited English in Brazierin Jarrahwood
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Language used at home

82.5% English only +39.7 pts ▸ 122.2%
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

47.5% 72nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 33.3%
  • First area, 2021: 47.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 80.0%

Religious affiliation

47.5% No religion ◂ +3.1 pts 44.4%
0.0% Not stated +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
42.5% Christianity ◂ +42.5 pts 0.0%
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

44.7% 49th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 48.6%
  • First area, 2021: 44.7%
19.4% 66th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 7.7%
  • First area, 2021: 19.4%
Schools ≤3 km in Brazierin Jarrahwood +1 more in Brazier
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
28 9th pct —
916 14th pct —

Highest year of school

44.7% Year 12 +15.3 pts ▸ 60.0%
31.6% Year 10 ◂ +31.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

45.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +14.5 pts ▸ 60.0%
40.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +40.9 pts 0.0%
31.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +31.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

22.7% Health +77.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
27.3% Architecture & building ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
27.3% Society & culture ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
13.6% Engineering & related ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
13.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Brazierin Jarrahwood +$284 higher in Brazier gap widening
$634 30th pct $350 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $575
  • First area, 2021: $634
  • Second area, 2016: $350
  • Second area, 2021: $350
Household income in Brazierin Jarrahwood +$737 higher in Brazier gap widening
$1,187 24th pct $450 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,166
  • First area, 2021: $1,187
  • Second area, 2016: $574
  • Second area, 2021: $450
Family income in Brazierin Jarrahwood +$250 higher in Brazier gap narrowing
$1,375 19th pct $1,125 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,374
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2016: $724
  • Second area, 2021: $1,125
22.2% 91st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 7.7%
  • First area, 2021: 22.2%

Household income distribution

26.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

36.1% Under $650 ◂ +6.1 pts 30.0%
19.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
11.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
8.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Brazierin Jarrahwood
35.0% 78th pct —
Mental health in Brazierin Jarrahwood
15.0% 92nd pct —
Needs assistance in Brazierin Jarrahwood
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

12.5% Arthritis +65.3 pts ▸ 77.8%
15.0% Mental health ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
7.5% Asthma ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
7.5% Heart disease ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
7.5% Other condition ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.5% None ◂ +23.1 pts 44.4%
7.5% Two conditions +48.1 pts ▸ 55.6%
22.5% One condition +21.9 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

41.7% 95th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 30.8%
  • First area, 2021: 41.7%
Unpaid carers in Brazierin Jarrahwood
16.7% 82nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 7.7%
  • First area, 2021: 16.7%
Unpaid child care in Brazierin Jarrahwood
11.1% 8th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 28.2%
  • First area, 2021: 11.1%
Defence service in Brazierin Jarrahwood
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Brazierin Jarrahwood
25.0% 55th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 51.3%
  • First area, 2021: 25.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Brazierin Jarrahwood even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Brazierin Jarrahwood +9 yrs older in Brazier
21 yrs 29th pct 12 yrs 7th pct
Median income in Brazierin Jarrahwood
$450 25th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Brazierin Jarrahwood +0.4 larger in Brazier gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.0 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.3
  • First area, 2021: 2.4
  • Second area, 2016: 1.7
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

39.4% Couples with children +40.6 pts ▸ 80.0%
0.0% One-parent families +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
42.4% Couples without children ◂ +42.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 3 people +125.0 pts ▸ 125.0%
33.3% 1 person +66.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
60.0% 2 people ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Mortgage in Brazierin Jarrahwood +$1,387 higher in Jarrahwood
$2,383 86th pct $3,770 99th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,500
  • First area, 2021: $2,383
  • Second area, 2021: $3,770
People / bedroom in Brazierin Jarrahwood even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70

How homes are owned or rented

73.3% Owned outright +26.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
20.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure 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

40.0% 3 bedrooms +35.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
26.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
26.7% 5 or more ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
20.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Brazierin Jarrahwood even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Brazierin Jarrahwood even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Brazierin Jarrahwood even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Brazierin Jarrahwood even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Motor vehicles per home

53.3% 2 vehicles +80.0 pts ▸ 133.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Brazierin Jarrahwood
24.3% 26th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 22.7%
  • First area, 2021: 24.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 35.0%

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Brazierin Jarrahwood
52.8% 27th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 48.7%
  • First area, 2021: 52.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Brazierin Jarrahwood even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Brazierin Jarrahwood even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Brazierin Jarrahwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Brazierin Jarrahwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Brazierin Jarrahwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Brazierin Jarrahwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Brazierin Jarrahwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Brazierin Jarrahwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Brazierin Jarrahwood even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Brazierin Jarrahwood +8 higher in Jarrahwood
1 48th pct 9 72nd pct
Mean slope in Brazierin Jarrahwood +5.6 pts higher in Brazier
13.7% 90th pct 8.1% 72nd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Brazier vs Jarrahwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50175/brazier/vs/SAL50687/jarrahwood