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Serpentine vs Jarrahdale

Name: Serpentine vs Jarrahdale — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 7.9 km apart · Serpentine profile · Jarrahdale profile

Serpentine Jarrahdale

Serpentine and Jarrahdale (L) are neighbouring areas in Western Australia with very different layouts. Jarrahdale (L) is much more convenient for pedestrians, described as somewhat walkable, while Serpentine is car-dependent. In Jarrahdale (L), 62.1% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to 0.0% in Serpentine. Serpentine has a higher share of high-earning households, with 32.1% earning $3,000 or more a week, which is far higher than the 19.9% seen in Jarrahdale (L).

Both areas share a very similar typical weekly family income of around $2,300 to $2,400. They also have almost identical housing styles, with nearly every home being a separate house. While Jarrahdale (L) has a higher share of residents born overseas and more adults with a bachelor degree, some gaps are closing. For example, the difference in the typical age of residents has shrunk from 16 years in 2011 to just two years today.

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Where they differ most

PT commute: 2.1 pts higher in Serpentine Population: 703 larger in Serpentine Volunteering: 7.0 pts higher in Jarrahdale Year 12: 7.7 pts higher in Jarrahdale 3+ bedrooms: 6.6 pts higher in Serpentine

Demographics & Identity

Population in Serpentine in Jarrahdale +703 larger in Serpentine gap narrowing

1,485 65th pct 782 48th pct

Median age in Serpentine in Jarrahdale +2 yrs older in Jarrahdale gap narrowing

39 yrs 29th pct 41 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

31.2% Older adults (45–64) +2.3 pts ▸ 33.5%

23.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.3 pts 21.2%

21.1% Children (0–14) +1.2 pts ▸ 22.4%

13.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.1 pts 10.9%

11.3% Seniors (65+) +1.6 pts ▸ 12.9%

Marital status

54.8% Married ◂ +3.5 pts 51.2%

31.5% Never married ◂ +0.2 pts 31.3%

7.7% Divorced +2.9 pts ▸ 10.5%

2.8% Separated +1.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.5% Widowed ◂ +0.9 pts 2.6%

Age & sex structure

Serpentine Jarrahdale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

74.8% Australia ◂ +3.8 pts 71.0%

9.4% England +2.3 pts ▸ 11.6%

2.0% New Zealand +0.9 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.0% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.8% English +5.3 pts ▸ 50.1%

47.1% Australian ◂ +6.1 pts 40.9%

7.7% Scottish +4.0 pts ▸ 11.8%

7.3% Irish +0.6 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.8% Dutch +1.4 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.9% German +0.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.0% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Greek +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.0% English only +1.7 pts ▸ 92.7%

0.0% Mandarin +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 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%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.9% No religion ◂ +2.5 pts 52.4%

34.9% Christianity +2.1 pts ▸ 37.0%

9.2% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 8.7%

0.3% Buddhism +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

41.9% Year 12 +7.7 pts ▸ 49.6%

30.5% Year 10 ◂ +5.3 pts 25.2%

13.6% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 13.9%

5.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.9 pts 4.8%

Highest qualification level

46.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.1 pts 40.2%

13.3% Bachelor degree +4.0 pts ▸ 17.3%

12.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.8 pts ▸ 16.5%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.0 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.9% Certificate I / II even 2.9%

1.4% Postgraduate degree +1.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

23.4% Engineering & related ◂ +2.4 pts 21.0%

13.2% Management & commerce ◂ +0.8 pts 12.3%

9.3% Education +0.9 pts ▸ 10.2%

7.3% Society & culture +2.9 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.6% Health +1.1 pts ▸ 9.7%

6.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 5.8%

6.3% Architecture & building ◂ +1.3 pts 5.0%

2.0% Agriculture & environment +1.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.6% Natural & physical sciences +1.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.9% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.9% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Serpentine in Jarrahdale +$47 higher in Jarrahdale gap narrowing

$861 85th pct $908 87th pct

Household income in Serpentine in Jarrahdale +$260 higher in Serpentine gap narrowing

$2,314 92nd pct $2,054 88th pct

Family income in Serpentine in Jarrahdale +$151 higher in Serpentine gap narrowing

$2,459 90th pct $2,308 87th pct

Household income distribution

26.5% $1,500–$2,999 +8.9 pts ▸ 35.4%

16.7% $650–$1,499 +5.4 pts ▸ 22.0%

17.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +8.1 pts 9.0%

15.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 10.8%

7.7% Under $650 ◂ +0.5 pts 7.2%

Personal income distribution

37.7% Under $650 ◂ +2.1 pts 35.6%

25.6% $650–$1,499 +4.8 pts ▸ 30.3%

21.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 20.6%

7.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 6.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.8% Mental health +2.4 pts ▸ 12.1%

9.8% Asthma ◂ +2.3 pts 7.4%

7.1% Arthritis +0.8 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.1% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 6.1%

3.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 3.2%

3.3% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.6% Lung condition +1.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.2% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 1.5%

0.8% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.8% None +2.1 pts ▸ 64.8%

20.7% One condition ◂ +1.7 pts 19.1%

5.9% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.0% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Serpentine in Jarrahdale +0.3 larger in Serpentine gap narrowing

3.0 87th pct 2.7 76th pct

Family composition

67.6% Couples with children ◂ +8.9 pts 58.7%

25.1% Couples without children +2.1 pts ▸ 27.3%

7.6% One-parent families +4.4 pts ▸ 12.0%

0.4% Other families +1.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

35.5% 2 people +4.2 pts ▸ 39.7%

21.8% 4 people ◂ +5.9 pts 15.9%

13.5% 1 person +3.5 pts ▸ 17.0%

14.1% 3 people +2.9 pts ▸ 17.0%

9.2% 5 people ◂ +3.8 pts 5.4%

6.6% 6 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 5.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Serpentine in Jarrahdale +$37 higher in Serpentine gap narrowing

$350 75th pct $313 64th pct

Mortgage in Serpentine in Jarrahdale +$250 higher in Serpentine gap narrowing

$2,200 93rd pct $1,950 87th pct

People / bedroom in Serpentine in Jarrahdale even gap steady

0.80 57th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

61.1% Owned with a mortgage +4.6 pts ▸ 65.7%

29.9% Owned outright ◂ +6.1 pts 23.8%

5.3% Rented +3.0 pts ▸ 8.3%

1.7% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.1% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

99.4% Separate house ◂ +0.4 pts 98.9%

0.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

60.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +16.6 pts 43.7%

18.6% 3 bedrooms +13.9 pts ▸ 32.5%

14.7% 5 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 10.8%

4.5% 2 bedrooms +5.3 pts ▸ 9.7%

0.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

24.0% $350–$549 +36.9 pts ▸ 60.9%

48.0% $200–$349 +8.5 pts ▸ 56.5%

20.0% $550–$749 ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 37.9%

23.1% $1,000–$1,799 +8.8 pts ▸ 31.9%

21.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 17.6%

10.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.0 pts 5.5%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

61.3% Car (driver) +2.7 pts ▸ 64.0%

8.3% Worked at home ◂ +1.1 pts 7.1%

4.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.6 pts 2.6%

1.5% Bus ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.5% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

0.5% Train ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.2% 2 vehicles +6.4 pts ▸ 44.6%

22.3% 4 or more ◂ +6.6 pts 15.7%

21.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.9 pts 21.0%

15.2% 1 vehicle +3.5 pts ▸ 18.7%

1.7% No vehicle ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

8.0% Health care & social assistance +5.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

13.2% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 13.2%

11.4% Mining ◂ +2.9 pts 8.5%

9.0% Retail trade ◂ +2.2 pts 6.9%

3.6% Accommodation & food +4.9 pts ▸ 8.5%

8.1% Education & training +0.3 pts ▸ 8.5%

8.0% Manufacturing ◂ +1.7 pts 6.3%

5.2% Professional & technical +0.9 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.9 pts 5.0%

5.4% Public administration & safety +0.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.9% Other services ◂ +1.5 pts 3.4%

2.8% Administrative & support +0.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

23.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.9 pts 22.0%

11.1% Professionals +3.7 pts ▸ 14.8%

13.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.4 pts 12.4%

11.9% Machinery operators & drivers +1.6 pts ▸ 13.5%

10.3% Managers +1.8 pts ▸ 12.2%

9.5% Community & personal service +2.1 pts ▸ 11.6%

7.7% Labourers +1.3 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.0% Sales workers ◂ +1.7 pts 5.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Serpentine in Jarrahdale +3.4 higher in Jarrahdale

1.2 12th pct 4.5 54th pct

Types ≤15 min in Serpentine in Jarrahdale +3.4 more in Jarrahdale

1.2 11th pct 4.6 50th pct

15-min city in Serpentine in Jarrahdale +62.1 pts higher in Jarrahdale

0.0% 0th pct 62.1% 52nd pct

Walk to shops in Serpentine in Jarrahdale +62.4 pts higher in Jarrahdale

0.0% 0th pct 62.4% 53rd pct

Walk to transit in Serpentine in Jarrahdale +70.5 pts higher in Jarrahdale

22.5% 38th pct 93.0% 87th pct

Walk to school in Serpentine in Jarrahdale +24.1 pts higher in Jarrahdale

37.6% 30th pct 61.7% 43rd pct

Walk to a park in Serpentine in Jarrahdale +15.8 pts higher in Jarrahdale

45.4% 14th pct 61.2% 21st pct

Walk to health in Serpentine in Jarrahdale even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Serpentine in Jarrahdale +19.4 more in Jarrahdale

7.4 16th pct 26.9 68th pct

Intersections/km² in Serpentine in Jarrahdale +12 higher in Jarrahdale

11 17th pct 23 36th pct

Mean slope in Serpentine in Jarrahdale +5.1 pts higher in Jarrahdale

4.7% 52nd pct 9.9% 90th pct

Compare Serpentine with nearby areas

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Compare Jarrahdale with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Serpentine vs Jarrahdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL515032/serpentine/vs/UCL521026/jarrahdale