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Jane Brook vs Midvale

Name: Jane Brook vs Midvale — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.3 km apart · Jane Brook profile · Midvale profile

Jane Brook Midvale

Jane Brook and Midvale are neighbouring areas in Western Australia with very different profiles. Jane Brook is a wealthier area where the typical household earns $2,351 a week, compared to $1,433 in Midvale. It is also dominated by large family homes, with 98.2% of houses having three or more bedrooms and a far higher share of separate houses. In contrast, Midvale has a much higher proportion of people born overseas (37.1%) and those who use another language at home (29.5%). Renting is far more common in Midvale, where 31.3% of homes are rented, while only 9% are rented in Jane Brook.

Both areas are similar in their local schooling, with nearly identical average school sizes and advantage scores. However, daily life differs in terms of convenience. Midvale is somewhat walkable and has many more people living within a short walk of groceries and schools. Jane Brook is mostly car-dependent and sits further from the city. While Midvale has seen far more people move in over the last five years, Jane Brook maintains a higher share of adults working or looking for work.

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 25.6 pts higher in Midvale Renting: 22.3 pts higher in Midvale Other language: 20.2 pts higher in Midvale 3+ bedrooms: 17.8 pts higher in Jane Brook Separate houses: 17.8 pts higher in Jane Brook

Demographics & Identity

Population in Jane Brook in Midvale +1,387 larger in Jane Brook gap narrowing

3,670 86th pct 2,283 80th pct

Median age in Jane Brook in Midvale +4 yrs older in Jane Brook gap widening

39 yrs 26th pct 35 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

31.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +9.9 pts 21.8%

24.9% Young adults (25–44) +5.7 pts ▸ 30.6%

18.3% Children (0–14) +1.4 pts ▸ 19.7%

13.8% Youth (15–24) +0.6 pts ▸ 14.4%

11.7% Seniors (65+) +1.9 pts ▸ 13.6%

Marital status

53.0% Married ◂ +15.9 pts 37.1%

33.9% Never married +10.9 pts ▸ 44.8%

7.2% Divorced +2.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

2.9% Widowed +1.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.0% Separated +1.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Jane Brook Midvale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.3% Australia ◂ +20.2 pts 55.1%

1.1% Philippines +13.1 pts ▸ 14.2%

6.5% England ◂ +2.8 pts 3.6%

3.5% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.1% India +1.9 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.0% South Africa ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.3% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% China +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

42.7% English ◂ +14.5 pts 28.1%

37.8% Australian ◂ +11.1 pts 26.7%

1.2% Filipino +14.9 pts ▸ 16.1%

10.5% Scottish ◂ +3.9 pts 6.6%

8.2% Irish ◂ +2.5 pts 5.7%

8.2% Italian ◂ +5.4 pts 2.8%

1.4% Indian +2.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.6% German +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.3% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%

1.1% Chinese +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.3% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.4% English only ◂ +26.0 pts 62.3%

0.3% Tagalog +7.8 pts ▸ 8.1%

1.1% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.2% Mandarin +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Hindi +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Punjabi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.8% Christianity ◂ +4.0 pts 44.8%

44.9% No religion ◂ +5.3 pts 39.6%

3.9% Not stated +5.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

0.3% Hinduism +1.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.8% Islam +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Jane Brook in Midvale

— 2.22 32nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Jane Brook in Midvale +7 more in Midvale

8 77th pct 15 86th pct

Avg size in Jane Brook in Midvale +23 larger in Jane Brook

540 77th pct 516 74th pct

ICSEA in Jane Brook in Midvale +4 higher in Jane Brook

994 52nd pct 990 50th pct

Highest year of school

53.2% Year 12 ◂ +3.1 pts 50.1%

26.4% Year 10 ◂ +5.5 pts 20.9%

10.9% Year 11 ◂ +1.3 pts 9.6%

6.2% Year 9 or below +3.0 pts ▸ 9.2%

Highest qualification level

40.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.1 pts 35.9%

19.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.6 pts 18.9%

16.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.7 pts 13.6%

4.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.1 pts 3.3%

3.5% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.1 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

22.1% Engineering & related ◂ +1.8 pts 20.2%

18.7% Management & commerce ◂ +4.3 pts 14.4%

10.9% Society & culture +0.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

10.4% Education ◂ +5.9 pts 4.5%

9.2% Health ◂ +1.4 pts 7.8%

5.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.9 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.8% Architecture & building ◂ +2.0 pts 2.8%

3.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%

1.9% Information technology +1.0 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.2 pts 1.3%

1.5% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Jane Brook in Midvale +$243 higher in Jane Brook gap narrowing

$973 79th pct $730 46th pct

Household income in Jane Brook in Midvale +$918 higher in Jane Brook gap narrowing

$2,351 87th pct $1,433 43rd pct

Family income in Jane Brook in Midvale +$623 higher in Jane Brook gap narrowing

$2,514 82nd pct $1,891 50th pct

Household income distribution

32.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 27.9%

18.6% $650–$1,499 +6.1 pts ▸ 24.7%

7.2% Under $650 +13.0 pts ▸ 20.2%

15.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.0 pts 5.8%

15.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.1 pts 8.0%

Personal income distribution

35.5% Under $650 +6.0 pts ▸ 41.5%

30.8% $650–$1,499 +2.2 pts ▸ 33.0%

23.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.5 pts 13.3%

5.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 2.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.3% Mental health +1.3 pts ▸ 10.6%

8.1% Other condition +0.9 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.7% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 8.1%

7.1% Arthritis +0.4 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.8% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.5% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.2% Lung condition +1.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.5% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 2.1%

0.5% Stroke +0.9 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.3% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.7% None ◂ +3.4 pts 62.3%

21.0% One condition ◂ +2.8 pts 18.2%

5.0% Two conditions +1.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

2.3% Three or more +1.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Jane Brook in Midvale +81 larger in Midvale

106 86th pct 187 86th pct

Median age in Jane Brook in Midvale +4 yrs older in Midvale

21 yrs 29th pct 25 yrs 46th pct

Median income in Jane Brook in Midvale +$661 higher in Jane Brook

$1,125 86th pct $464 27th pct

Household income in Jane Brook in Midvale +$1,041 higher in Jane Brook

$2,333 74th pct $1,292 31st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Jane Brook in Midvale +0.4 larger in Jane Brook gap narrowing

2.9 81st pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

63.0% Couples with children ◂ +8.1 pts 54.8%

23.3% Couples without children ◂ +0.8 pts 22.5%

13.1% One-parent families +7.3 pts ▸ 20.4%

0.5% Other families +1.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

Household size

32.2% 2 people ◂ +2.7 pts 29.5%

14.5% 1 person +16.2 pts ▸ 30.7%

21.6% 4 people ◂ +8.1 pts 13.4%

20.4% 3 people ◂ +4.6 pts 15.8%

6.9% 5 people ◂ +0.7 pts 6.2%

4.3% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 5.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Jane Brook in Midvale +$165 higher in Jane Brook gap widening

$440 87th pct $275 48th pct

Mortgage in Jane Brook in Midvale +$258 higher in Jane Brook gap narrowing

$2,000 72nd pct $1,742 58th pct

People / bedroom in Jane Brook in Midvale +0.10 higher in Midvale gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

60.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.7 pts 50.1%

9.0% Rented +22.3 pts ▸ 31.3%

29.1% Owned outright ◂ +13.1 pts 16.1%

0.7% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

99.4% Separate house ◂ +17.8 pts 81.7%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +17.8 pts ▸ 17.8%

0.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

75.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +43.4 pts 32.5%

13.3% 3 bedrooms +31.2 pts ▸ 44.5%

0.6% 2 bedrooms +15.1 pts ▸ 15.7%

9.0% 5 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 3.4%

0.2% 1 bedroom +2.6 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

71.4% $350–$549 ◂ +54.7 pts 16.7%

3.6% $200–$349 +46.6 pts ▸ 50.2%

7.1% Under $200 +21.4 pts ▸ 28.5%

8.0% $550–$749 ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 40.9%

25.5% $1,000–$1,799 +15.4 pts ▸ 40.9%

13.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.3 pts 4.3%

11.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.4 pts 10.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Jane Brook in Midvale +4 more in Jane Brook

19 86th pct 15 85th pct

Stops/1k in Jane Brook in Midvale +1.39 more in Midvale

5.18 78th pct 6.57 84th pct

Departures/1k in Jane Brook in Midvale +1,177.5 more in Midvale

297.3 75th pct 1,474.8 89th pct

PT routes in Jane Brook in Midvale +7 more in Midvale

4 82nd pct 11 86th pct

Stop walk in Jane Brook in Midvale +18 longer in Jane Brook

22 60th pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in Jane Brook in Midvale +29 longer in Jane Brook

48 37th pct 19 16th pct

Reach 30 min in Jane Brook in Midvale +11,087 more in Midvale

0 0th pct 11,087 60th pct

Reach 45 min in Jane Brook in Midvale +23,925 more in Midvale

0 0th pct 23,925 52nd pct

Transit to city in Jane Brook in Midvale

— 69 73rd pct

How people get to work

68.3% Car (driver) ◂ +4.5 pts 63.8%

4.3% Car (passenger) +3.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.7% Worked at home ◂ +3.4 pts 2.3%

1.5% Bus +1.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.5% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.6% Walked +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

44.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.9 pts 35.6%

19.9% 1 vehicle +17.3 pts ▸ 37.2%

20.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.3 pts 11.1%

14.2% 4 or more ◂ +7.7 pts 6.6%

1.0% No vehicle +8.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.3% Health care & social assistance +4.2 pts ▸ 15.4%

10.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.3 pts 10.3%

9.3% Construction ◂ +3.0 pts 6.4%

9.2% Education & training ◂ +3.8 pts 5.4%

5.5% Accommodation & food +3.2 pts ▸ 8.7%

6.1% Transport & warehousing +2.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.3% Mining ◂ +1.9 pts 6.5%

7.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.5 pts 3.8%

6.3% Manufacturing +0.5 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.9% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 4.8%

4.6% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.6 pts 4.0%

4.6% Professional & technical ◂ +1.8 pts 2.8%

Occupations people work in

16.6% Technicians & trades +5.1 pts ▸ 21.7%

17.7% Professionals ◂ +6.6 pts 11.0%

16.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.6 pts 10.5%

11.5% Community & personal service +2.2 pts ▸ 13.7%

7.2% Labourers +5.7 pts ▸ 12.9%

8.5% Machinery operators & drivers +4.0 pts ▸ 12.5%

11.9% Managers ◂ +4.5 pts 7.3%

9.2% Sales workers +0.3 pts ▸ 9.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Jane Brook in Midvale +2.9 higher in Midvale

2.7 70th pct 5.6 86th pct

Types ≤15 min in Jane Brook in Midvale +3.5 more in Midvale

2.0 66th pct 5.5 85th pct

15-min city in Jane Brook in Midvale +78.3 pts higher in Midvale

0.1% 57th pct 78.4% 88th pct

Walk to shops in Jane Brook in Midvale +98.0 pts higher in Midvale

0.6% 58th pct 98.6% 99th pct

Walk to transit in Jane Brook in Midvale +14.0 pts higher in Jane Brook

94.8% 85th pct 80.8% 82nd pct

Walk to school in Jane Brook in Midvale +44.3 pts higher in Midvale

3.9% 59th pct 48.2% 75th pct

Walk to a park in Jane Brook in Midvale +3.4 pts higher in Midvale

96.6% 84th pct 100.0% 99th pct

Walk to health in Jane Brook in Midvale +16.4 pts higher in Midvale

0.0% 0th pct 16.4% 76th pct

Amenities/1k in Jane Brook in Midvale +11.6 more in Midvale

6.8 34th pct 18.4 60th pct

Intersections/km² in Jane Brook in Midvale +129 higher in Midvale

88 84th pct 217 91st pct

Mean slope in Jane Brook in Midvale +2.9 pts higher in Jane Brook

9.1% 76th pct 6.1% 55th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jane Brook vs Midvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50683/jane-brook/vs/SAL50948/midvale