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Herne Hill vs Jane Brook

Name: Herne Hill vs Jane Brook — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.8 km apart · Herne Hill profile · Jane Brook profile

Herne Hill Jane Brook

Jane Brook and Herne Hill (WA) are neighbouring areas in Western Australia with very different social profiles. Jane Brook has a younger population, with a typical resident aged 39, and a higher proportion of high-earners, including 30.9% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. In contrast, Herne Hill (WA) is noticeably older, with a typical age of 46 and a much larger senior population of 23.9%. Herne Hill (WA) also has a significantly higher share of First Nations language speakers at 28.0%, compared to 5.7% in Jane Brook.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for the unemployment rate, which is 4.1% in Jane Brook and 3.8% in Herne Hill (WA). They are also alike in that both are mostly car-dependent, though Jane Brook is far more likely to have homes within a short walk of a park or public transport. While Jane Brook has higher levels of university degrees and weekly incomes, Herne Hill (WA) has a much higher share of homes owned outright at 43.8%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,128 larger in Jane Brook Owned outright: 14.7 pts higher in Herne Hill Aged 65+: 12.1 pts higher in Herne Hill Participation: 12.7 pts higher in Jane Brook Median age: 7 yrs older in Herne Hill

Demographics & Identity

Population in Herne Hill in Jane Brook +2,128 larger in Jane Brook gap widening

1,542 76th pct 3,670 86th pct

Median age in Herne Hill in Jane Brook +7 yrs older in Herne Hill gap narrowing

46 yrs 54th pct 39 yrs 26th pct

Age structure

28.7% Older adults (45–64) +2.9 pts ▸ 31.7%

20.9% Young adults (25–44) +3.9 pts ▸ 24.9%

23.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.1 pts 11.7%

16.6% Children (0–14) +1.7 pts ▸ 18.3%

10.6% Youth (15–24) +3.2 pts ▸ 13.8%

Marital status

53.5% Married ◂ +0.5 pts 53.0%

32.6% Never married +1.3 pts ▸ 33.9%

7.5% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 7.2%

4.7% Widowed ◂ +1.9 pts 2.9%

2.2% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Herne Hill Jane Brook

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

74.2% Australia +1.1 pts ▸ 75.3%

6.7% England ◂ +0.3 pts 6.5%

3.0% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.7% Italy ◂ +2.3 pts 0.3%

0.0% India +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.3% Philippines +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.2% South Africa +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.4% Vietnam even 0.4%

0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.7% English ◂ +0.1 pts 42.7%

31.5% Australian +6.3 pts ▸ 37.8%

12.7% Italian ◂ +4.5 pts 8.2%

7.9% Scottish +2.6 pts ▸ 10.5%

8.8% Irish ◂ +0.6 pts 8.2%

1.9% German +0.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.3% Dutch even 2.3%

0.4% Indian +1.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.5% Filipino +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

0.8% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.9% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

83.2% English only +5.2 pts ▸ 88.4%

3.6% Italian ◂ +2.4 pts 1.1%

0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.8% Arabic ◂ +0.7 pts 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.9% Christianity ◂ +4.1 pts 48.8%

38.4% No religion +6.5 pts ▸ 44.9%

6.5% Not stated ◂ +2.6 pts 3.9%

0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.7% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Herne Hill in Jane Brook

3.91 51st pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Herne Hill in Jane Brook +4 more in Herne Hill

12 82nd pct 8 77th pct

Avg size in Herne Hill in Jane Brook +71 larger in Herne Hill

610 85th pct 540 77th pct

ICSEA in Herne Hill in Jane Brook +43 higher in Herne Hill

1,037 74th pct 994 52nd pct

Highest year of school

46.4% Year 12 +6.8 pts ▸ 53.2%

28.2% Year 10 ◂ +1.9 pts 26.4%

10.4% Year 11 +0.5 pts ▸ 10.9%

8.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.3 pts 6.2%

Highest qualification level

42.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.1 pts 40.0%

16.0% Bachelor degree +3.4 pts ▸ 19.4%

16.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.2 pts 16.3%

2.9% Postgraduate degree +1.5 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.0% Certificate I / II +1.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%

Field of qualification

23.9% Engineering & related ◂ +1.8 pts 22.1%

13.5% Management & commerce +5.2 pts ▸ 18.7%

10.6% Society & culture +0.3 pts ▸ 10.9%

7.9% Education +2.5 pts ▸ 10.4%

7.6% Health +1.7 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.7 pts 5.4%

5.4% Architecture & building ◂ +0.5 pts 4.8%

3.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.6 pts 1.5%

2.9% Creative arts +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.6% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

Income

Personal income in Herne Hill in Jane Brook +$256 higher in Jane Brook gap widening

$717 43rd pct $973 79th pct

Household income in Herne Hill in Jane Brook +$672 higher in Jane Brook gap widening

$1,679 59th pct $2,351 87th pct

Family income in Herne Hill in Jane Brook +$491 higher in Jane Brook gap widening

$2,023 59th pct $2,514 82nd pct

Household income distribution

27.8% $1,500–$2,999 +4.6 pts ▸ 32.4%

25.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.2 pts 18.6%

11.6% $4,000 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 15.8%

15.3% Under $650 ◂ +8.1 pts 7.2%

7.5% $3,000–$3,999 +7.6 pts ▸ 15.1%

Personal income distribution

43.3% Under $650 ◂ +7.8 pts 35.5%

28.1% $650–$1,499 +2.7 pts ▸ 30.8%

17.2% $1,500–$2,999 +6.7 pts ▸ 23.9%

4.4% $3,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 5.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.0% Mental health +3.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

6.5% Asthma +2.3 pts ▸ 8.7%

8.2% Arthritis ◂ +1.1 pts 7.1%

7.7% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.2% Diabetes ◂ +1.4 pts 4.8%

4.9% Heart disease ◂ +1.4 pts 3.5%

2.7% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 2.5%

1.2% Lung condition even 1.2%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

0.3% Dementia even 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.1% None ◂ +0.4 pts 65.7%

17.4% One condition +3.6 pts ▸ 21.0%

5.9% Two conditions ◂ +0.9 pts 5.0%

2.7% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Herne Hill in Jane Brook +81 larger in Jane Brook

25 72nd pct 106 86th pct

Median age in Herne Hill in Jane Brook +7 yrs older in Herne Hill

28 yrs 57th pct 21 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Herne Hill in Jane Brook +$250 higher in Herne Hill

$1,375 89th pct $1,125 86th pct

Household income in Herne Hill in Jane Brook +$417 higher in Herne Hill

$2,750 86th pct $2,333 74th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Herne Hill in Jane Brook +0.2 larger in Jane Brook gap narrowing

2.7 71st pct 2.9 81st pct

Family composition

57.2% Couples with children +5.8 pts ▸ 63.0%

29.8% Couples without children ◂ +6.5 pts 23.3%

11.8% One-parent families +1.3 pts ▸ 13.1%

1.0% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

Household size

36.4% 2 people ◂ +4.1 pts 32.2%

14.5% 4 people +7.0 pts ▸ 21.6%

20.7% 1 person ◂ +6.2 pts 14.5%

15.8% 3 people +4.6 pts ▸ 20.4%

6.7% 5 people +0.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.6% 6 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 4.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Herne Hill in Jane Brook +$105 higher in Jane Brook gap narrowing

$335 67th pct $440 87th pct

Mortgage in Herne Hill in Jane Brook +$169 higher in Jane Brook gap widening

$1,831 63rd pct $2,000 72nd pct

People / bedroom in Herne Hill in Jane Brook even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.0% Owned with a mortgage +22.8 pts ▸ 60.8%

43.8% Owned outright ◂ +14.7 pts 29.1%

12.9% Rented ◂ +3.9 pts 9.0%

2.5% Other tenure ◂ +2.0 pts 0.6%

2.4% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

98.0% Separate house +1.4 pts ▸ 99.4%

2.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.7 pts 0.3%

0.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

37.8% 4 bedrooms +38.0 pts ▸ 75.9%

38.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +25.4 pts 13.3%

12.9% 5 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 9.0%

6.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.3 pts 0.6%

1.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.0 pts 0.2%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

33.8% $350–$549 +37.6 pts ▸ 71.4%

36.6% $200–$349 ◂ +33.0 pts 3.6%

14.1% $550–$749 ◂ +6.0 pts 8.0%

11.3% Under $200 ◂ +4.1 pts 7.1%

5.6% $750 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

23.0% $1,800–$2,999 +21.4 pts ▸ 44.3%

26.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.3 pts 25.5%

25.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.2 pts 13.6%

13.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.8 pts 11.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Herne Hill in Jane Brook +13 more in Herne Hill

32 86th pct 19 86th pct

Stops/1k in Herne Hill in Jane Brook +15.58 more in Herne Hill

20.75 93rd pct 5.18 78th pct

Departures/1k in Herne Hill in Jane Brook +536.1 more in Herne Hill

833.3 84th pct 297.3 75th pct

PT routes in Herne Hill in Jane Brook +2 more in Jane Brook

2 75th pct 4 82nd pct

Stop walk in Herne Hill in Jane Brook +17 longer in Jane Brook

5 32nd pct 22 60th pct

Drive to city in Herne Hill in Jane Brook +23 longer in Jane Brook

25 21st pct 48 37th pct

Reach 30 min in Herne Hill in Jane Brook even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Herne Hill in Jane Brook +5,678 more in Herne Hill

5,678 36th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

61.2% Car (driver) +7.1 pts ▸ 68.3%

13.0% Worked at home ◂ +7.3 pts 5.7%

3.6% Car (passenger) +0.7 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.3% Walked ◂ +1.6 pts 0.6%

1.1% Train +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.1% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

32.4% 2 vehicles +12.0 pts ▸ 44.5%

22.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.8 pts 20.3%

21.9% 4 or more ◂ +7.7 pts 14.2%

20.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.4 pts 19.9%

2.9% No vehicle ◂ +2.0 pts 1.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.4% Construction ◂ +6.1 pts 9.3%

9.6% Health care & social assistance +1.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

7.2% Retail trade +3.4 pts ▸ 10.5%

6.8% Education & training +2.4 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.4% Mining +0.9 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.9% Public administration & safety +2.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.6 pts 6.1%

6.2% Manufacturing even 6.3%

5.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.8 pts 0.8%

5.4% Accommodation & food even 5.5%

5.4% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 4.9%

4.1% Wholesale trade +0.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

Occupations people work in

21.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.4 pts 16.6%

13.0% Professionals +4.7 pts ▸ 17.7%

13.1% Clerical & administrative +2.9 pts ▸ 16.0%

13.0% Managers ◂ +1.1 pts 11.9%

9.6% Community & personal service +1.9 pts ▸ 11.5%

11.2% Labourers ◂ +4.0 pts 7.2%

10.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.3 pts 8.5%

6.9% Sales workers +2.3 pts ▸ 9.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Herne Hill in Jane Brook +0.3 higher in Jane Brook

2.4 68th pct 2.7 70th pct

Types ≤15 min in Herne Hill in Jane Brook +0.3 more in Herne Hill

2.3 67th pct 2.0 66th pct

15-min city in Herne Hill in Jane Brook +10.0 pts higher in Herne Hill

10.0% 65th pct 0.1% 57th pct

Walk to shops in Herne Hill in Jane Brook +0.6 pts higher in Jane Brook

0.0% 0th pct 0.6% 58th pct

Walk to transit in Herne Hill in Jane Brook +45.8 pts higher in Jane Brook

49.0% 73rd pct 94.8% 85th pct

Walk to school in Herne Hill in Jane Brook +26.4 pts higher in Herne Hill

30.3% 68th pct 3.9% 59th pct

Walk to a park in Herne Hill in Jane Brook +20.6 pts higher in Jane Brook

76.0% 72nd pct 96.6% 84th pct

Walk to health in Herne Hill in Jane Brook even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Herne Hill in Jane Brook +69.1 more in Herne Hill

75.9 86th pct 6.8 34th pct

Intersections/km² in Herne Hill in Jane Brook +83 higher in Jane Brook

5 66th pct 88 84th pct

Mean slope in Herne Hill in Jane Brook +3.5 pts higher in Jane Brook

5.6% 49th pct 9.1% 76th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Herne Hill vs Jane Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50628/herne-hill/vs/SAL50683/jane-brook