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Bonner vs Jacka

Name: Bonner vs Jacka — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.3 km apart · Bonner profile · Jacka profile

Bonner Jacka

Bonner and Jacka are neighbouring areas in the ACT, but they differ sharply in housing and wealth. Bonner has a much larger population and is dominated by separate houses, with 87% of homes being detached and 93.1% having three or more bedrooms. It is also wealthier; 43.4% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, and the typical weekly household income is $2,811. Jacka is smaller and has more townhouses, while its typical weekly household income is lower at $2,160.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very alike in several key ways. Residents in both areas have a typical age of 30, similar levels of university degrees, and a 20-minute drive to the city. They also share a strong connection to diverse backgrounds, with both having a much higher share of people born overseas and those using another language at home than the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 42.3 pts higher in Bonner 3+ bedrooms: 27.3 pts higher in Bonner Population: 6,627 larger in Bonner Living alone: 7.7 pts higher in Jacka Other language: 6.1 pts higher in Jacka

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bonner in Jacka +6,627 larger in Bonner gap steady

7,339 87th pct 712 70th pct

Median age in Bonner in Jacka even gap narrowing

30 yrs 5th pct 30 yrs 5th pct

Age structure

37.4% Young adults (25–44) +4.0 pts ▸ 41.4%

29.1% Children (0–14) +2.2 pts ▸ 31.3%

16.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.5 pts 13.3%

12.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.2 pts 11.0%

4.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.6 pts 3.8%

Marital status

56.3% Married ◂ +3.5 pts 52.8%

33.5% Never married +1.2 pts ▸ 34.8%

5.8% Divorced +0.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.4% Separated +1.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.0% Widowed ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%

Age & sex structure

Bonner Jacka

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

56.4% Australia ◂ +4.6 pts 51.8%

10.5% India +3.8 pts ▸ 14.3%

1.8% China +1.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.5% Nepal +1.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.7% Philippines +0.9 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.9% South Africa +1.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

1.4% England ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

1.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

24.2% Australian ◂ +2.5 pts 21.8%

20.4% English +0.1 pts ▸ 20.5%

11.6% Indian +5.4 pts ▸ 17.0%

5.8% Irish +0.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

6.2% Scottish ◂ +0.8 pts 5.3%

4.6% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 4.2%

2.6% German +0.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.7% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.1% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%

1.7% Vietnamese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.6%

1.0% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

51.4% English only ◂ +5.9 pts 45.5%

4.5% Punjabi +2.3 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.1% Hindi +1.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.3% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.1% Arabic ◂ +1.6 pts 0.6%

1.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

0.9% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.9% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

34.8% Christianity ◂ +4.3 pts 30.5%

30.6% No religion ◂ +0.7 pts 29.9%

12.5% Hinduism +2.2 pts ▸ 14.7%

9.7% Islam ◂ +1.0 pts 8.7%

3.8% Other religions +3.2 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.1% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 4.5%

3.4% Buddhism +1.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bonner in Jacka

0.47 0th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Bonner in Jacka even

9 78th pct 9 78th pct

Avg size in Bonner in Jacka even

841 97th pct 841 97th pct

ICSEA in Bonner in Jacka even

1,091 89th pct 1,091 89th pct

Highest year of school

79.6% Year 12 +0.2 pts ▸ 79.8%

8.7% Year 10 ◂ +1.6 pts 7.1%

3.4% Year 9 or below +2.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.1% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

Highest qualification level

32.7% Bachelor degree +0.1 pts ▸ 32.8%

20.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.7 pts 19.7%

15.0% Certificate III / IV +2.5 pts ▸ 17.5%

15.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.9 pts 13.9%

4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.8 pts 2.8%

1.7% Certificate I / II +0.8 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

23.9% Management & commerce +5.6 pts ▸ 29.4%

15.3% Society & culture ◂ +2.2 pts 13.1%

12.1% Information technology ◂ +6.3 pts 5.8%

6.8% Health +2.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.2% Engineering & related ◂ +0.7 pts 7.5%

6.8% Education +0.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.7 pts ▸ 7.2%

4.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 4.2%

3.6% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.7% Creative arts ◂ +1.2 pts 2.5%

1.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bonner in Jacka +$22 higher in Bonner gap narrowing

$1,183 90th pct $1,161 89th pct

Household income in Bonner in Jacka +$651 higher in Bonner gap widening

$2,811 94th pct $2,160 82nd pct

Family income in Bonner in Jacka +$478 higher in Bonner gap widening

$2,848 89th pct $2,370 76th pct

Household income distribution

35.2% $1,500–$2,999 +7.0 pts ▸ 42.2%

23.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +13.4 pts 10.1%

19.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.3 pts 13.5%

12.3% $650–$1,499 +3.7 pts ▸ 16.0%

3.9% Under $650 +1.6 pts ▸ 5.5%

Personal income distribution

32.9% $650–$1,499 +5.9 pts ▸ 38.8%

29.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 28.5%

27.5% Under $650 ◂ +0.1 pts 27.4%

6.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 3.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.4% Other condition +2.0 pts ▸ 9.4%

7.5% Mental health +1.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.5% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 6.9%

3.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.7 pts 3.1%

3.6% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.5% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.9% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.3% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

74.5% None +2.3 pts ▸ 76.8%

15.1% One condition ◂ +1.3 pts 13.8%

3.5% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.1% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bonner in Jacka +141 larger in Bonner

145 86th pct 4 46th pct

Median age in Bonner in Jacka +4 yrs older in Jacka

19 yrs 21st pct 23 yrs 38th pct

Median income in Bonner in Jacka +$434 higher in Jacka

$982 78th pct $1,416 89th pct

Household income in Bonner in Jacka +$979 higher in Bonner

$2,416 76th pct $1,437 39th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bonner in Jacka +0.5 larger in Bonner gap widening

3.4 93rd pct 2.9 81st pct

Family composition

74.8% Couples with children ◂ +1.7 pts 73.0%

11.0% One-parent families +3.4 pts ▸ 14.4%

13.3% Couples without children ◂ +1.6 pts 11.8%

0.9% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

28.0% 4 people ◂ +6.5 pts 21.5%

19.8% 2 people +4.2 pts ▸ 24.1%

20.8% 3 people ◂ +1.4 pts 19.4%

11.3% 1 person +7.7 pts ▸ 19.0%

13.1% 5 people ◂ +0.4 pts 12.7%

7.3% 6 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bonner in Jacka +$70 higher in Bonner gap narrowing

$520 94th pct $450 88th pct

Mortgage in Bonner in Jacka +$395 higher in Bonner gap narrowing

$2,167 80th pct $1,772 59th pct

People / bedroom in Bonner in Jacka +0.10 higher in Jacka gap steady

0.90 86th pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.6% Owned with a mortgage +4.1 pts ▸ 60.8%

32.6% Rented +1.6 pts ▸ 34.2%

9.3% Owned outright ◂ +4.7 pts 4.6%

0.6% Other tenure +1.5 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.9% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

87.0% Separate house ◂ +42.3 pts 44.7%

12.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +41.8 pts ▸ 54.4%

0.2% Flat or apartment +1.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +24.0 pts 24.9%

36.2% 3 bedrooms +2.2 pts ▸ 38.4%

5.3% 2 bedrooms +26.7 pts ▸ 32.1%

8.0% 5 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 2.5%

0.9% 1 bedroom +1.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

43.2% $350–$549 +18.5 pts ▸ 61.7%

37.2% $550–$749 ◂ +28.6 pts 8.6%

4.3% Under $200 +8.0 pts ▸ 12.3%

8.6% $200–$349 +2.6 pts ▸ 11.1%

2.9% $750 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.5 pts 39.6%

21.9% $1,000–$1,799 +18.4 pts ▸ 40.3%

21.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +19.5 pts 2.1%

6.9% Under $1,000 +0.7 pts ▸ 7.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bonner in Jacka +7 more in Bonner

10 80th pct 3 72nd pct

Stops/1k in Bonner in Jacka +2.85 more in Jacka

1.36 63rd pct 4.21 74th pct

Departures/1k in Bonner in Jacka +356.5 more in Jacka

171.5 72nd pct 528.1 79th pct

PT routes in Bonner in Jacka +1 more in Jacka

2 75th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Bonner in Jacka +13 longer in Jacka

3 21st pct 16 54th pct

Drive to city in Bonner in Jacka +1 longer in Jacka

19 16th pct 20 17th pct

Reach 30 min in Bonner in Jacka +11,062 more in Bonner

11,774 62nd pct 712 44th pct

Reach 45 min in Bonner in Jacka +5,491 more in Bonner

27,201 54th pct 21,710 50th pct

Transit to city in Bonner in Jacka +15 longer in Jacka

71 76th pct 86 97th pct

How people get to work

66.4% Car (driver) ◂ +1.8 pts 64.6%

11.5% Worked at home ◂ +2.9 pts 8.7%

4.9% Car (passenger) +1.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

1.4% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.4% Train ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

49.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.6 pts 48.5%

27.1% 1 vehicle +12.4 pts ▸ 39.5%

15.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +8.1 pts 6.9%

6.9% 4 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 2.6%

1.8% No vehicle +2.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

27.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.8 pts 23.1%

11.3% Health care & social assistance +5.0 pts ▸ 16.3%

10.4% Professional & technical ◂ +0.5 pts 10.0%

8.0% Education & training +1.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

6.6% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 7.3%

7.2% Retail trade ◂ +1.2 pts 6.0%

7.0% Construction ◂ +0.1 pts 6.8%

2.8% Administrative & support +1.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.2 pts 3.1%

3.3% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%

1.6% Finance & insurance +1.0 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.9% Manufacturing ◂ +0.1 pts 1.8%

Occupations people work in

28.5% Professionals ◂ +2.5 pts 26.0%

15.1% Clerical & administrative +4.6 pts ▸ 19.7%

12.5% Community & personal service +2.2 pts ▸ 14.7%

14.0% Managers ◂ +1.4 pts 12.6%

10.6% Technicians & trades +0.9 pts ▸ 11.5%

6.3% Labourers +1.6 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.2% Sales workers ◂ +3.3 pts 3.9%

3.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.5 pts 2.6%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Bonner in Jacka +362 higher in Jacka

2,167 29th pct 2,528 36th pct

Assault/100k in Bonner in Jacka +60 higher in Bonner

341 19th pct 281 13th pct

Sexual/100k in Bonner in Jacka +213 higher in Jacka

68 30th pct 281 87th pct

Burglary/100k in Bonner in Jacka

55 0th pct —

Theft/100k in Bonner in Jacka +110 higher in Bonner

531 28th pct 421 21st pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Bonner in Jacka +37 higher in Bonner

177 49th pct 140 38th pct

Property damage/100k in Bonner in Jacka +443 higher in Jacka

259 11th pct 702 50th pct

5-yr change in Bonner in Jacka +19.3 pts higher in Bonner

-14.1% 41st pct -33.3% 22nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Bonner in Jacka +1.4 higher in Bonner

5.4 85th pct 4.0 78th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bonner in Jacka +1.0 more in Bonner

4.5 80th pct 3.5 75th pct

15-min city in Bonner in Jacka +30.9 pts higher in Bonner

70.7% 85th pct 39.8% 77th pct

Walk to shops in Bonner in Jacka +31.6 pts higher in Bonner

71.4% 85th pct 39.8% 77th pct

Walk to transit in Bonner in Jacka +59.3 pts higher in Bonner

99.1% 97th pct 39.8% 70th pct

Walk to school in Bonner in Jacka +11.4 pts higher in Bonner

72.3% 83rd pct 61.0% 79th pct

Walk to a park in Bonner in Jacka even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Bonner in Jacka +11.0 pts higher in Jacka

28.8% 79th pct 39.8% 81st pct

Amenities/1k in Bonner in Jacka +17.5 more in Jacka

6.4 33rd pct 23.9 66th pct

Intersections/km² in Bonner in Jacka +429 higher in Bonner

578 100th pct 149 88th pct

Mean slope in Bonner in Jacka +0.4 pts higher in Bonner

6.9% 62nd pct 6.6% 59th pct

Compare Bonner with nearby areas

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Compare Jacka with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bonner vs Jacka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL80025/bonner/vs/SAL80080/jacka