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Brookhampton vs Newlands

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.3 km apart · Brookhampton profile · Newlands profile

Brookhampton Newlands

Brookhampton and Newlands (WA) are neighbouring rural areas with distinct social and economic profiles. Brookhampton is more active in the workforce, with 64.5% of adults working or looking for work, and a typical weekly household income of $1,812. In contrast, Newlands (WA) has a higher rate of outright home ownership at 56.1% and a larger share of residents born overseas (22.3%). Other notable differences include religious views, with no religion being far higher in Brookhampton (55.8%), and health, with long-term health conditions far higher in Newlands (WA) at 37.5%.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as they share the same typical resident age of 50 and every single home is a separate detached house. Both areas are entirely car-dependent, with no one commuting by public transport and no homes without a motor vehicle. While they share these basic living patterns, some gaps are shifting; for example, the difference in people working from home is now far higher in Newlands (WA), where 24.0% of residents do so compared to 12.7% in Brookhampton.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 18.3 pts higher in Brookhampton Owned outright: 18.0 pts higher in Newlands Renting: 17.9 pts higher in Brookhampton Housework 15h+: 15.3 pts higher in Newlands Population: 137 larger in Brookhampton

Demographics & Identity

Population in Brookhamptonin Newlands +137 larger in Brookhampton gap steady
249 58th pct 112 43rd pct
Median age in Brookhamptonin Newlands even gap steady
50 yrs 71st pct 50 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in Brookhamptonin Newlands +2.0 pts higher in Brookhampton gap steady
2.0% 51st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Brookhamptonin Newlands +2.8 pts higher in Newlands gap narrowing
21.3% 61st pct 24.1% 72nd pct
Under 15 in Brookhamptonin Newlands +2.8 pts higher in Newlands gap widening
13.3% 27th pct 16.1% 42nd pct
De facto in Brookhamptonin Newlands +3.1 pts higher in Newlands gap steady
11.0% 40th pct 14.1% 65th pct

Age structure

36.5% Older adults (45–64) +3.6 pts ▸ 40.2%
21.3% Seniors (65+) +2.8 pts ▸ 24.1%
16.1% Young adults (25–44) +5.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
13.3% Children (0–14) +2.8 pts ▸ 16.1%
12.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.8 pts 8.0%

Marital status

56.9% Married +0.4 pts ▸ 57.3%
32.2% Never married ◂ +8.3 pts 24.0%
5.2% Divorced +8.3 pts ▸ 13.5%
5.2% Widowed ◂ +2.1 pts 3.1%
1.4% Separated ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Brookhampton Newlands

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Brookhamptonin Newlands +7.9 pts higher in Newlands gap widening
14.5% 62nd pct 22.3% 81st pct

Country of birth

78.3% Australia +1.2 pts ▸ 79.5%
6.8% England +0.3 pts ▸ 7.1%
1.6% South Africa ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.2% New Zealand ◂ +1.2 pts 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%

Ancestry

47.0% English ◂ +6.8 pts 40.2%
43.8% Australian ◂ +3.6 pts 40.2%
2.8% Italian +14.2 pts ▸ 17.0%
8.4% Scottish +4.1 pts ▸ 12.5%
10.4% Irish ◂ +2.4 pts 8.0%
8.0% German ◂ +2.7 pts 5.4%
4.8% Dutch ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Brookhamptonin Newlands +1.2 pts higher in Newlands gap narrowing
2.4% 42nd pct 3.6% 51st pct
Limited English in Brookhamptonin Newlands even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

90.8% English only +6.6 pts ▸ 97.3%
0.0% Italian +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Brookhamptonin Newlands +18.3 pts higher in Brookhampton gap widening
55.8% 89th pct 37.5% 41st pct

Religious affiliation

55.8% No religion ◂ +18.3 pts 37.5%
36.1% Christianity +19.2 pts ▸ 55.4%
6.4% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 5.4%
1.2% Other religions ◂ +1.2 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%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Brookhamptonin Newlands +2.4 pts higher in Brookhampton gap narrowing
42.8% 44th pct 40.4% 38th pct
Bachelor+ in Brookhamptonin Newlands +4.1 pts higher in Newlands gap widening
9.5% 27th pct 13.5% 46th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Brookhamptonin Newlands +1 more in Brookhampton
2 62nd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Brookhamptonin Newlands +263 larger in Brookhampton
291 47th pct 28 9th pct
ICSEA in Brookhamptonin Newlands +55 higher in Brookhampton
971 38th pct 916 14th pct

Highest year of school

42.8% Year 12 ◂ +2.4 pts 40.4%
30.8% Year 10 +4.3 pts ▸ 35.1%
10.6% Year 11 ◂ +4.2 pts 6.4%
4.8% Year 9 or below +1.6 pts ▸ 6.4%

Highest qualification level

42.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +19.3 pts 23.4%
15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +8.1 pts ▸ 23.4%
13.0% Bachelor degree +6.2 pts ▸ 19.1%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
2.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

22.1% Engineering & related ◂ +5.1 pts 17.0%
8.4% Management & commerce +10.8 pts ▸ 19.1%
3.1% Society & culture +11.8 pts ▸ 14.9%
13.7% Education ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%
11.5% Health +1.3 pts ▸ 12.8%
6.9% Agriculture & environment +3.8 pts ▸ 10.6%
3.1% Information technology ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
3.1% Creative arts ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
3.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
2.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Brookhamptonin Newlands +$29 higher in Brookhampton gap narrowing
$743 48th pct $714 43rd pct
Household income in Brookhamptonin Newlands +$375 higher in Brookhampton gap widening
$1,812 66th pct $1,437 43rd pct
Family income in Brookhamptonin Newlands +$347 higher in Brookhampton gap narrowing
$2,055 61st pct $1,708 38th pct
High earners in Brookhamptonin Newlands +0.5 pts higher in Newlands gap narrowing
10.0% 60th pct 10.4% 62nd pct
High-income homes in Brookhamptonin Newlands +3.2 pts higher in Brookhampton gap widening
20.2% 62nd pct 17.1% 54th pct

Household income distribution

35.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.8 pts 22.0%
16.7% $650–$1,499 +5.3 pts ▸ 22.0%
7.1% Under $650 +7.5 pts ▸ 14.6%
10.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 7.3%
9.5% $4,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 9.8%

Personal income distribution

46.9% Under $650 ◂ +1.1 pts 45.8%
29.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.3 pts 28.1%
18.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.1 pts 10.4%
3.8% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Brookhamptonin Newlands +11.0 pts higher in Newlands
26.5% 38th pct 37.5% 86th pct
Mental health in Brookhamptonin Newlands +0.9 pts higher in Newlands
8.0% 49th pct 8.9% 58th pct
Needs assistance in Brookhamptonin Newlands +1.1 pts higher in Newlands gap steady
1.6% 23rd pct 2.7% 28th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.6% Other condition +5.8 pts ▸ 13.4%
7.2% Arthritis +5.3 pts ▸ 12.5%
8.0% Mental health +0.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
6.4% Asthma +1.6 pts ▸ 8.0%
4.0% Cancer +2.2 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.9 pts 2.7%
2.0% Lung condition ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
1.2% Heart disease ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.9% None ◂ +8.5 pts 55.4%
18.5% One condition +19.0 pts ▸ 37.5%
5.6% Two conditions ◂ +2.1 pts 3.6%
1.6% Three or more +2.0 pts ▸ 3.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Brookhamptonin Newlands +7.2 pts higher in Newlands gap narrowing
19.9% 59th pct 27.1% 80th pct
Unpaid carers in Brookhamptonin Newlands +1.0 pts higher in Newlands gap narrowing
15.6% 76th pct 16.7% 82nd pct
Unpaid child care in Brookhamptonin Newlands +5.6 pts higher in Newlands gap widening
24.6% 46th pct 30.2% 74th pct
Defence service in Brookhamptonin Newlands +2.5 pts higher in Newlands
3.7% 68th pct 6.3% 87th pct
Housework 15h+ in Brookhamptonin Newlands +15.3 pts higher in Newlands gap widening
28.4% 73rd pct 43.8% 99th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Brookhamptonin Newlands +5 larger in Brookhampton
5 49th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Brookhamptonin Newlands
20 yrs 25th pct —
Median income in Brookhamptonin Newlands
$949 76th pct —
Household income in Brookhamptonin Newlands
$2,999 87th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Brookhamptonin Newlands +0.3 larger in Brookhampton gap widening
2.7 71st pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Brookhamptonin Newlands +2.0 pts higher in Brookhampton gap narrowing
5.6% 24th pct 3.6% 19th pct
Living alone in Brookhamptonin Newlands +1.8 pts higher in Newlands gap narrowing
25.0% 55th pct 26.8% 61st pct

Family composition

64.0% Couples with children ◂ +9.7 pts 54.2%
30.5% Couples without children +15.3 pts ▸ 45.8%
5.6% One-parent families ◂ +2.0 pts 3.6%
1.5% Other families ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Household size

36.9% 2 people +4.6 pts ▸ 41.5%
25.0% 1 person +1.8 pts ▸ 26.8%
19.0% 4 people ◂ +2.0 pts 17.1%
7.1% 3 people +2.6 pts ▸ 9.8%
8.3% 5 people +1.4 pts ▸ 9.8%
9.5% 6 or more ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Brookhamptonin Newlands +$75 higher in Newlands gap widening
$200 25th pct $275 48th pct
Mortgage in Brookhamptonin Newlands +$383 higher in Brookhampton gap narrowing
$1,767 59th pct $1,384 34th pct
People / bedroom in Brookhamptonin Newlands +0.10 higher in Brookhampton gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Brookhamptonin Newlands +17.9 pts higher in Brookhampton gap widening
17.9% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Brookhamptonin Newlands +18.0 pts higher in Newlands gap widening
38.1% 41st pct 56.1% 87th pct
Separate houses in Brookhamptonin Newlands even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Brookhamptonin Newlands +7.8 pts higher in Brookhampton gap widening
78.6% 47th pct 70.7% 28th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.1% Owned outright +18.0 pts ▸ 56.1%
44.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +22.1 pts 22.0%
17.9% Rented ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
6.0% Other tenure +1.4 pts ▸ 7.3%
7.1% Not stated ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

101.2% Separate house ◂ +1.2 pts 100.0%
3.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

39.3% 3 bedrooms +2.2 pts ▸ 41.5%
28.6% 4 bedrooms +0.7 pts ▸ 29.3%
13.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.9 pts 12.2%
10.7% 5 or more ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
3.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

10.8% Under $1,000 +33.6 pts ▸ 44.4%
40.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.2 pts 33.3%
27.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +27.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Brookhamptonin Newlands even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Brookhamptonin Newlands +11.3 pts higher in Newlands gap widening
12.7% 37th pct 24.0% 70th pct
PT commute in Brookhamptonin Newlands even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Brookhamptonin Newlands even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Brookhamptonin Newlands even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Brookhamptonin Newlands even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Brookhamptonin Newlands even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Brookhamptonin Newlands
— 76 94th pct
Drive to city in Brookhamptonin Newlands +81 longer in Brookhampton
210 100th pct 129 86th pct

How people get to work

61.9% Car (driver) ◂ +13.9 pts 48.0%
12.7% Worked at home +11.3 pts ▸ 24.0%
2.4% Walked +3.6 pts ▸ 6.0%
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

33.7% 2 vehicles +5.7 pts ▸ 39.5%
20.5% 4 or more +8.5 pts ▸ 28.9%
18.1% 1 vehicle +5.6 pts ▸ 23.7%
22.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.1 pts 15.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Brookhamptonin Newlands +1.6 pts higher in Newlands gap narrowing
22.1% 20th pct 23.7% 25th pct
Recent arrivals in Brookhamptonin Newlands even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Brookhamptonin Newlands +0.7 pts higher in Brookhampton gap steady
6.6% 81st pct 5.9% 76th pct
Participation in Brookhamptonin Newlands +11.3 pts higher in Brookhampton gap widening
64.5% 64th pct 53.1% 27th pct
Full-time in Brookhamptonin Newlands +5.5 pts higher in Brookhampton gap narrowing
59.5% 58th pct 54.0% 29th pct

Industries people work in

14.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +31.7 pts ▸ 46.0%
13.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.5 pts 12.0%
11.9% Construction ◂ +5.9 pts 6.0%
11.1% Mining ◂ +3.1 pts 8.0%
4.8% Transport & warehousing +3.2 pts ▸ 8.0%
2.4% Administrative & support +5.6 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.1% Education & training ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
7.1% Other services ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
4.0% Manufacturing +2.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
5.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
4.0% Retail trade ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
3.2% Rental & real estate ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

15.9% Managers +28.1 pts ▸ 44.0%
24.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +18.6 pts 6.0%
12.7% Professionals +7.3 pts ▸ 20.0%
7.1% Labourers +8.9 pts ▸ 16.0%
8.7% Clerical & administrative +5.3 pts ▸ 14.0%
12.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.7 pts 6.0%
9.5% Community & personal service ◂ +3.5 pts 6.0%
6.3% Sales workers ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Brookhamptonin Newlands even
0.0 30th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Brookhamptonin Newlands even
0.0 29th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Brookhamptonin Newlands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Brookhamptonin Newlands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Brookhamptonin Newlands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Brookhamptonin Newlands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Brookhamptonin Newlands +0.7 pts higher in Brookhampton
0.7% 32nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Brookhamptonin Newlands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Brookhamptonin Newlands +4.0 more in Brookhampton
4.0 26th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Brookhamptonin Newlands even
1 47th pct 1 44th pct
Mean slope in Brookhamptonin Newlands +1.8 pts higher in Brookhampton
11.4% 86th pct 9.6% 79th pct

Compare Brookhampton with nearby areas

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Compare Newlands with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Brookhampton vs Newlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50188/brookhampton/vs/SAL51110/newlands