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Hester Brook vs Wandillup

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Hester Brook profile · Wandillup profile

Hester Brook Wandillup

Hester Brook and Wandillup are two sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Hester Brook has a much younger feel, with children under 15 making up 33.1% of the population and 21.6% of people earning $2,000 or more a week. This is consistent with a higher share of people with bachelor degrees (27.3%) and a larger number of three-bedroom homes (79.1%). Wandillup is older and more likely to have people living alone (26.1%). It also has a much higher share of homes owned outright at 65.2% and more renters at 34.8%.

Both areas are effectively alike in their housing types, with 100% of homes being separate houses. They also share very similar typical weekly household incomes, sitting around $1,880. While they share these basic patterns, they differ in their social outlook; people with no religion are far more common in Wandillup (57.8%) than in Hester Brook (44.9%).

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 35.0 pts higher in Wandillup Renting: 23.2 pts higher in Wandillup Mortgage: $1,399 higher in Wandillup Volunteering: 18.6 pts higher in Hester Brook 3+ bedrooms: 18.2 pts higher in Hester Brook

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hester Brookin Wandillup +63 larger in Hester Brook gap widening
127 45th pct 64 32nd pct
Median age in Hester Brookin Wandillup +2 yrs older in Hester Brook gap widening
41 yrs 33rd pct 39 yrs 26th pct
First Nations in Hester Brookin Wandillup even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Hester Brookin Wandillup +9.2 pts higher in Wandillup gap widening
18.9% 51st pct 28.1% 82nd pct
Under 15 in Hester Brookin Wandillup +11.2 pts higher in Hester Brook gap widening
33.1% 99th pct 21.9% 79th pct
De facto in Hester Brookin Wandillup +2.9 pts higher in Hester Brook gap narrowing
10.4% 35th pct 7.5% 19th pct

Age structure

20.5% Young adults (25–44) +17.0 pts ▸ 37.5%
33.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +11.2 pts 21.9%
18.9% Seniors (65+) +9.2 pts ▸ 28.1%
26.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.7 pts 20.3%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

Marital status

68.2% Married ◂ +10.4 pts 57.8%
19.3% Never married +11.8 pts ▸ 31.1%
8.0% Divorced +7.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
4.5% Separated ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Hester Brook Wandillup

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Hester Brookin Wandillup +3.3 pts higher in Hester Brook gap narrowing
17.3% 72nd pct 14.1% 61st pct

Country of birth

74.8% Australia ◂ +2.9 pts 71.9%
7.1% New Zealand ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
4.7% England even 4.7%
3.1% South Africa ◂ +3.1 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

46.5% Australian ◂ +12.1 pts 34.4%
44.1% English ◂ +1.9 pts 42.2%
7.1% Irish +8.5 pts ▸ 15.6%
8.7% Scottish +5.4 pts ▸ 14.1%
2.4% Italian +8.6 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Dutch +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.1% Indian ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% German 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 Hester Brookin Wandillup +7.1 pts higher in Hester Brook gap widening
7.1% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Hester Brookin Wandillup even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

85.8% English only ◂ +6.1 pts 79.7%
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

No religion in Hester Brookin Wandillup +12.9 pts higher in Wandillup gap steady
44.9% 64th pct 57.8% 91st pct

Religious affiliation

44.9% No religion +12.9 pts ▸ 57.8%
48.0% Christianity ◂ +21.5 pts 26.6%
7.9% Not stated ◂ +3.2 pts 4.7%
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

Year 12 in Hester Brookin Wandillup +4.8 pts higher in Wandillup gap narrowing
55.2% 72nd pct 60.0% 80th pct
Bachelor+ in Hester Brookin Wandillup +9.5 pts higher in Hester Brook gap narrowing
27.3% 81st pct 17.8% 61st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Hester Brookin Wandillup +1 more in Wandillup
2 62nd pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Hester Brookin Wandillup +12 larger in Hester Brook
188 36th pct 176 35th pct
ICSEA in Hester Brookin Wandillup +4 higher in Hester Brook
1,024 69th pct 1,021 67th pct

Highest year of school

55.2% Year 12 +4.8 pts ▸ 60.0%
19.5% Year 10 +13.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
10.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
6.9% Year 11 +2.0 pts ▸ 8.9%

Highest qualification level

41.8% Certificate III / IV +6.7 pts ▸ 48.5%
32.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.5 pts 24.2%
5.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +9.7 pts ▸ 15.2%
10.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
5.5% Certificate I / II +3.6 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

12.7% Engineering & related +5.5 pts ▸ 18.2%
16.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +16.4 pts 0.0%
12.7% Education ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
7.3% Health +4.8 pts ▸ 12.1%
5.5% Society & culture +6.7 pts ▸ 12.1%
10.9% Architecture & building ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
10.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.8 pts 9.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
7.3% Management & commerce +1.8 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Hester Brookin Wandillup +$52 higher in Wandillup gap narrowing
$872 69th pct $924 75th pct
Household income in Hester Brookin Wandillup +$24 higher in Hester Brook gap narrowing
$1,899 71st pct $1,875 69th pct
Family income in Hester Brookin Wandillup +$67 higher in Hester Brook gap narrowing
$2,150 66th pct $2,083 62nd pct
High earners in Hester Brookin Wandillup +14.9 pts higher in Hester Brook gap widening
21.6% 91st pct 6.7% 42nd pct
High-income homes in Hester Brookin Wandillup +6.1 pts higher in Wandillup gap narrowing
7.0% 21st pct 13.0% 41st pct

Household income distribution

27.9% $1,500–$2,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 30.4%
0.0% Under $650 +26.1 pts ▸ 26.1%
7.0% $650–$1,499 +6.1 pts ▸ 13.0%
7.0% $3,000–$3,999 +6.1 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

22.7% $650–$1,499 +30.6 pts ▸ 53.3%
38.6% Under $650 +5.8 pts ▸ 44.4%
18.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 13.3%
6.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Hester Brookin Wandillup +6.9 pts higher in Wandillup
21.3% 17th pct 28.1% 46th pct
Mental health in Hester Brookin Wandillup +1.6 pts higher in Hester Brook
9.4% 63rd pct 7.8% 47th pct
Needs assistance in Hester Brookin Wandillup even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.3% Other condition +10.9 pts ▸ 17.2%
9.4% Arthritis +3.1 pts ▸ 12.5%
9.4% Mental health ◂ +1.6 pts 7.8%
2.4% Asthma +7.0 pts ▸ 9.4%
3.1% Heart disease +6.2 pts ▸ 9.4%
2.4% Cancer +5.5 pts ▸ 7.8%
3.1% Diabetes ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.1% None ◂ +25.5 pts 40.6%
14.2% One condition +9.3 pts ▸ 23.4%
3.1% Two conditions +3.1 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.1% Three or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Hester Brookin Wandillup +18.6 pts higher in Hester Brook gap widening
36.4% 91st pct 17.8% 49th pct
Unpaid carers in Hester Brookin Wandillup +5.2 pts higher in Wandillup gap narrowing
14.8% 72nd pct 20.0% 90th pct
Unpaid child care in Hester Brookin Wandillup +3.0 pts higher in Hester Brook gap narrowing
36.4% 89th pct 33.3% 86th pct
Defence service in Hester Brookin Wandillup +3.5 pts higher in Hester Brook
3.5% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Hester Brookin Wandillup +16.5 pts higher in Hester Brook gap widening
43.2% 99th pct 26.7% 64th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Hester Brookin Wandillup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Hester Brookin Wandillup
— 67 yrs 100th pct
Median income in Hester Brookin Wandillup
— $575 43rd pct
Household income in Hester Brookin Wandillup
— $575 4th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hester Brookin Wandillup +0.5 larger in Hester Brook gap widening
2.9 81st pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Hester Brookin Wandillup even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Hester Brookin Wandillup +14.5 pts higher in Wandillup gap widening
11.6% 11th pct 26.1% 58th pct

Family composition

76.6% Couples with children ◂ +23.4 pts 53.2%
21.5% Couples without children +12.5 pts ▸ 34.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

41.9% 2 people +1.6 pts ▸ 43.5%
11.6% 1 person +14.5 pts ▸ 26.1%
20.9% 3 people ◂ +20.9 pts 0.0%
14.0% 4 people +3.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
16.3% 5 people ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%
14.0% 6 or more ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hester Brookin Wandillup +$57 higher in Hester Brook
$300 57th pct $243 38th pct
Mortgage in Hester Brookin Wandillup +$1,399 higher in Wandillup gap widening
$1,650 52nd pct $3,049 92nd pct
People / bedroom in Hester Brookin Wandillup +0.10 higher in Hester Brook gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Hester Brookin Wandillup +23.2 pts higher in Wandillup gap widening
11.6% 32nd pct 34.8% 85th pct
Owned outright in Hester Brookin Wandillup +35.0 pts higher in Wandillup gap widening
30.2% 23rd pct 65.2% 95th pct
Separate houses in Hester Brookin Wandillup even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Hester Brookin Wandillup +18.2 pts higher in Hester Brook gap narrowing
79.1% 49th pct 60.9% 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

30.2% Owned outright +35.0 pts ▸ 65.2%
46.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +20.4 pts 26.1%
11.6% Rented +23.2 pts ▸ 34.8%
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

39.5% 3 bedrooms +3.9 pts ▸ 43.5%
39.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +22.1 pts 17.4%
9.3% 2 bedrooms +8.1 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

120.0% $200–$349 ◂ +120.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
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

40.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Hester Brookin Wandillup even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Hester Brookin Wandillup +9.3 pts higher in Hester Brook gap widening
21.8% 65th pct 12.5% 36th pct
PT commute in Hester Brookin Wandillup even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Hester Brookin Wandillup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Hester Brookin Wandillup even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Hester Brookin Wandillup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Hester Brookin Wandillup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

56.4% Car (driver) ◂ +9.5 pts 46.9%
0.0% Walked +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
21.8% Worked at home ◂ +9.3 pts 12.5%
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

39.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.4 pts 39.1%
30.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +12.8 pts 17.4%
16.3% 4 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 13.0%
7.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Hester Brookin Wandillup +3.5 pts higher in Wandillup gap narrowing
43.0% 85th pct 46.4% 88th pct
Recent arrivals in Hester Brookin Wandillup
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Hester Brookin Wandillup +4.5 pts higher in Hester Brook gap narrowing
4.5% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Hester Brookin Wandillup +3.9 pts higher in Hester Brook gap narrowing
75.0% 89th pct 71.1% 84th pct
Full-time in Hester Brookin Wandillup +1.2 pts higher in Wandillup gap narrowing
58.2% 50th pct 59.4% 57th pct

Industries people work in

20.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +26.9 pts ▸ 46.9%
23.6% Mining ◂ +8.0 pts 15.6%
12.7% Education & training ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
12.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.4 pts 9.4%
0.0% Retail trade +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
7.3% Administrative & support ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
7.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
5.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
5.5% Other services ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

38.2% Managers +2.4 pts ▸ 40.6%
7.3% Clerical & administrative +17.7 pts ▸ 25.0%
16.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +16.4 pts 0.0%
12.7% Labourers ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
9.1% Technicians & trades +3.4 pts ▸ 12.5%
10.9% Professionals ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
5.5% Community & personal service ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Hester Brookin Wandillup even
0.0 29th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Hester Brookin Wandillup even
0.0 31st pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Hester Brookin Wandillup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Hester Brookin Wandillup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Hester Brookin Wandillup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Hester Brookin Wandillup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Hester Brookin Wandillup +2.5 pts higher in Hester Brook
2.5% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Hester Brookin Wandillup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Hester Brookin Wandillup +31.5 more in Hester Brook
31.5 73rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Hester Brookin Wandillup +1 higher in Wandillup
1 53rd pct 2 58th pct
Mean slope in Hester Brookin Wandillup +0.5 pts higher in Hester Brook
12.7% 88th pct 12.2% 88th pct

Compare Hester Brook with nearby areas

Greenbushes Bridgetown Hester Maranup North Greenbushes Catterick Glenlynn Kangaroo Gully

Compare Wandillup with nearby areas

Maranup Donnelly River Yanmah Glenlynn Yornup Linfarne Bridgetown Hester Brook

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hester Brook vs Wandillup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50631/hester-brook/vs/SAL51520/wandillup