Compare

Braddon vs City

Name: Braddon vs City — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.2 km apart · Braddon profile · City profile

Braddon City

Braddon and City are neighbouring areas with similar sizes, though Braddon is more populated. Braddon has a more highly qualified workforce, with 64.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 50.6% in City. This is consistent with a higher typical weekly personal income in Braddon ($1,512) than in City ($1,076). In contrast, City is far more diverse, with 44.3% of people born overseas and 37.9% using another language at home, compared to 33.6% and 26.4% in Braddon.

Both areas share many common traits, including very similar shares of volunteers and residents aged 65 and over. They are also alike in their typical household incomes and the number of nearby schools. While both are very accessible, City has far more public transport departures and more walkable amenities. The two areas have tracked together since 2011, though the gap in crime rates remains wide, with recorded offences far higher in City.

Open map →

Where they differ most

Bachelor+: 14.3 pts higher in Braddon Full-time: 13.9 pts higher in Braddon Participation: 13.2 pts higher in Braddon Recent arrivals: 11.9 pts higher in City Other language: 11.5 pts higher in City

Demographics & Identity

Population in Braddon in City +1,548 larger in Braddon gap narrowing

6,383 86th pct 4,835 86th pct

Median age in Braddon in City +3 yrs older in Braddon gap narrowing

30 yrs 5th pct 27 yrs 0th pct

Age structure

56.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +15.4 pts 41.0%

18.3% Youth (15–24) +19.2 pts ▸ 37.4%

13.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.8 pts 12.8%

6.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.9 pts 5.8%

5.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.4 pts 3.0%

Marital status

69.2% Never married +3.3 pts ▸ 72.5%

21.2% Married ◂ +0.6 pts 20.6%

6.3% Divorced ◂ +1.9 pts 4.4%

2.2% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 1.5%

1.2% Widowed ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

Age & sex structure

Braddon City

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

61.5% Australia ◂ +16.9 pts 44.6%

6.8% China +9.3 pts ▸ 16.2%

3.5% England ◂ +1.2 pts 2.3%

3.0% India +0.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.4% New Zealand even 1.4%

0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.8% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.6% South Africa even 0.6%

0.4% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Ancestry

31.8% English ◂ +8.6 pts 23.3%

25.0% Australian ◂ +5.2 pts 19.8%

12.5% Chinese +10.8 pts ▸ 23.2%

13.6% Irish ◂ +4.7 pts 8.8%

10.8% Scottish ◂ +3.1 pts 7.8%

4.5% German ◂ +1.1 pts 3.5%

3.9% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.7% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 2.7%

1.9% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

1.5% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

1.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

1.1% Greek even 1.1%

Language

Language used at home

68.6% English only ◂ +17.7 pts 50.8%

8.1% Mandarin +9.3 pts ▸ 17.3%

1.8% Cantonese +0.8 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.1% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.5% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Religion

Religious affiliation

60.9% No religion ◂ +4.6 pts 56.3%

23.4% Christianity ◂ +3.5 pts 19.9%

7.3% Not stated +6.4 pts ▸ 13.7%

2.6% Buddhism +1.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.9% Hinduism +0.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.9% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.6% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Braddon in City

5.87 62nd pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Braddon in City +1 more in Braddon

18 86th pct 17 86th pct

Avg size in Braddon in City +58 larger in City

530 76th pct 588 83rd pct

ICSEA in Braddon in City +6 higher in City

1,131 98th pct 1,138 99th pct

Highest year of school

87.9% Year 12 ◂ +4.1 pts 83.8%

3.3% Year 10 ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%

1.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%

1.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%

Highest qualification level

42.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.1 pts 37.5%

27.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.8 pts 27.0%

7.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.6 pts 4.7%

6.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.4 pts 6.3%

6.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.5 pts 5.5%

0.5% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Field of qualification

33.0% Society & culture ◂ +10.2 pts 22.8%

18.3% Management & commerce +2.7 pts ▸ 20.9%

6.9% Information technology +1.8 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 6.7%

5.4% Engineering & related +0.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.8% Health ◂ +0.8 pts 4.9%

5.1% Creative arts ◂ +1.0 pts 4.1%

3.3% Education ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%

1.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

2.2% Architecture & building ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

1.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Braddon in City +$436 higher in Braddon gap narrowing

$1,512 99th pct $1,076 87th pct

Household income in Braddon in City +$27 higher in Braddon gap narrowing

$2,259 86th pct $2,232 85th pct

Family income in Braddon in City +$134 higher in Braddon gap narrowing

$3,029 91st pct $2,895 89th pct

Household income distribution

39.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 37.9%

18.2% $4,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 19.5%

15.8% $650–$1,499 even 15.8%

13.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 13.1%

9.0% Under $650 ◂ +0.1 pts 8.9%

Personal income distribution

38.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +14.5 pts 24.2%

18.7% Under $650 +15.0 pts ▸ 33.6%

27.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.3 pts 22.6%

8.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 8.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.5% Mental health ◂ +3.1 pts 10.4%

9.9% Asthma ◂ +2.7 pts 7.2%

9.0% Other condition ◂ +2.3 pts 6.7%

4.1% Arthritis ◂ +1.4 pts 2.8%

1.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

1.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

1.5% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

0.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.4% Stroke even 0.4%

0.2% Dementia even 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.3% None +1.4 pts ▸ 67.8%

20.6% One condition ◂ +4.6 pts 16.1%

5.2% Two conditions ◂ +1.8 pts 3.4%

1.0% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Braddon in City +25 larger in Braddon

75 82nd pct 50 77th pct

Median age in Braddon in City +5 yrs older in Braddon

28 yrs 57th pct 23 yrs 38th pct

Median income in Braddon in City +$315 higher in Braddon

$1,607 91st pct $1,292 88th pct

Household income in Braddon in City +$167 higher in City

$2,166 68th pct $2,333 74th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Braddon in City +0.1 larger in Braddon gap steady

1.8 9th pct 1.7 6th pct

Family composition

65.4% Couples without children +6.9 pts ▸ 72.3%

26.3% Couples with children ◂ +7.7 pts 18.6%

6.7% One-parent families ◂ +0.2 pts 6.5%

1.9% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 2.4%

Household size

44.2% 1 person +0.2 pts ▸ 44.4%

41.2% 2 people +3.1 pts ▸ 44.3%

10.0% 3 people ◂ +2.0 pts 8.0%

3.6% 4 people ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%

0.9% 5 people ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.2% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Braddon in City +$55 higher in City gap narrowing

$495 92nd pct $550 96th pct

Mortgage in Braddon in City +$147 higher in City gap narrowing

$1,803 61st pct $1,950 69th pct

People / bedroom in Braddon in City even gap steady

1.10 93rd pct 1.10 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

60.4% Rented +1.2 pts ▸ 61.6%

26.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.0 pts 20.9%

11.2% Owned outright +4.2 pts ▸ 15.4%

1.1% Other tenure even 1.1%

0.6% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

Types of homes

80.7% Flat or apartment +18.8 pts ▸ 99.6%

14.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%

4.9% Separate house ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.7% 2 bedrooms +7.7 pts ▸ 49.4%

39.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.9 pts 37.1%

14.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.1 pts 10.0%

3.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.5 pts 0.4%

0.5% Studio / none +1.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.8% 5 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

49.9% $350–$549 ◂ +8.2 pts 41.7%

27.9% $550–$749 +13.0 pts ▸ 40.8%

5.9% $750 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 8.9%

7.8% Under $200 ◂ +7.4 pts 0.4%

6.3% $200–$349 ◂ +1.9 pts 4.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +8.5 pts 31.7%

36.3% $1,800–$2,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 40.0%

13.5% $3,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 15.2%

6.5% Under $1,000 +3.1 pts ▸ 9.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Braddon in City +16 more in City

24 86th pct 40 87th pct

Stops/1k in Braddon in City +4.51 more in City

3.76 72nd pct 8.27 86th pct

Departures/1k in Braddon in City +5,222.7 more in City

591.7 80th pct 5,814.5 100th pct

PT routes in Braddon in City +39 more in City

5 86th pct 44 87th pct

Stop walk in Braddon in City +2 longer in City

1 0th pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in Braddon in City +1 longer in Braddon

3 0th pct 2 0th pct

Reach 30 min in Braddon in City +3,871 more in Braddon

25,900 79th pct 22,029 75th pct

Reach 45 min in Braddon in City +48,933 more in City

93,934 77th pct 142,867 86th pct

Transit to city in Braddon in City +14 longer in Braddon

21 0th pct 7 0th pct

How people get to work

35.3% Car (driver) ◂ +8.2 pts 27.2%

22.2% Walked +7.4 pts ▸ 29.6%

11.4% Worked at home +0.8 pts ▸ 12.2%

6.2% Bus +3.2 pts ▸ 9.5%

5.4% Bicycle ◂ +2.7 pts 2.7%

3.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

59.2% 1 vehicle +0.3 pts ▸ 59.4%

17.4% No vehicle +6.1 pts ▸ 23.4%

19.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.9 pts 15.4%

2.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.3 pts 1.6%

1.0% 4 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

41.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +13.0 pts 28.3%

16.3% Professional & technical +0.4 pts ▸ 16.7%

6.5% Accommodation & food +6.2 pts ▸ 12.7%

8.6% Education & training +2.2 pts ▸ 10.8%

3.7% Retail trade +3.6 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.3 pts 6.4%

2.7% Construction ◂ +0.6 pts 2.1%

2.1% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

1.8% Arts & recreation +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.3% Administrative & support +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.7% Media & telecommunications ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

1.5% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

Occupations people work in

45.3% Professionals ◂ +4.0 pts 41.3%

20.6% Managers ◂ +3.0 pts 17.5%

13.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.4 pts 11.9%

8.1% Community & personal service +3.8 pts ▸ 11.9%

3.5% Sales workers +3.9 pts ▸ 7.4%

4.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.4 pts 4.2%

1.9% Labourers +1.0 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Braddon in City +30,443 higher in City

12,204 88th pct 42,647 100th pct

Assault/100k in Braddon in City +5,749 higher in City

1,159 72nd pct 6,908 96th pct

Sexual/100k in Braddon in City +1,425 higher in City

188 76th pct 1,613 100th pct

Robbery/100k in Braddon in City +330 higher in City

125 79th pct 455 100th pct

Burglary/100k in Braddon in City +215 higher in Braddon

1,332 87th pct 1,117 86th pct

Theft/100k in Braddon in City +8,830 higher in City

3,807 86th pct 12,637 99th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Braddon in City +135 higher in City

486 87th pct 620 89th pct

Property damage/100k in Braddon in City +1,741 higher in City

1,692 84th pct 3,433 91st pct

5-yr change in Braddon in City +13.6 pts higher in Braddon

2.6% 59th pct -11.0% 45th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Braddon in City +0.3 higher in City

9.1 100th pct 9.3 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Braddon in City even

8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Braddon in City even