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Snowy Monaro Regional vs Unincorporated ACT
Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 117 km apart · Snowy Monaro Regional profile · Unincorporated ACT profile
Snowy Monaro Regional Unincorporated ACT
Unincorporated ACT and Snowy Monaro Regional are two very different types of place. Unincorporated ACT is a very walkable area where the typical resident is 35, and 43% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, Snowy Monaro Regional is mostly car-dependent with an older population, where the typical resident is 43. There are also big gaps in wealth and diversity; for example, 36.4% of households in Unincorporated ACT earn $3,000 or more a week, while the figure is 19.4% in Snowy Monaro Regional. Unincorporated ACT is also much more diverse, with 28.8% of people born overseas compared to 13.7% in Snowy Monaro Regional.
Both areas share a similar proportion of one-parent families and a nearly identical number of people per home. They also have very similar rates of people needing help with daily activities and those providing unpaid care. While they have these commonalities, some gaps are widening. Since 2016, the difference in the share of people born overseas and those using a language other than English at home has grown larger.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 20,218
- First area, 2021: 21,666
- Second area, 2011: 356,586
- Second area, 2016: 396,857
- Second area, 2021: 453,890
- First area, 2016: 43 yrs
- First area, 2021: 43 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 34 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 35 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Snowy Monaro Regional: 0.9% males, 1.3% females; 85+ in Unincorporated ACT: 0.6% males, 1.0% females
- 80–84 in Snowy Monaro Regional: 1.2% males, 1.3% females; 80–84 in Unincorporated ACT: 0.7% males, 0.9% females
- 75–79 in Snowy Monaro Regional: 2.0% males, 1.8% females; 75–79 in Unincorporated ACT: 1.2% males, 1.4% females
- 70–74 in Snowy Monaro Regional: 2.8% males, 2.6% females; 70–74 in Unincorporated ACT: 1.8% males, 2.0% females
- 65–69 in Snowy Monaro Regional: 3.2% males, 2.7% females; 65–69 in Unincorporated ACT: 1.9% males, 2.2% females
- 60–64 in Snowy Monaro Regional: 3.9% males, 3.5% females; 60–64 in Unincorporated ACT: 2.3% males, 2.5% females
- 55–59 in Snowy Monaro Regional: 3.7% males, 3.6% females; 55–59 in Unincorporated ACT: 2.6% males, 2.7% females
- 50–54 in Snowy Monaro Regional: 3.7% males, 3.6% females; 50–54 in Unincorporated ACT: 2.9% males, 3.0% females
- 45–49 in Snowy Monaro Regional: 3.4% males, 3.3% females; 45–49 in Unincorporated ACT: 3.2% males, 3.3% females
- 40–44 in Snowy Monaro Regional: 2.7% males, 2.8% females; 40–44 in Unincorporated ACT: 3.5% males, 3.5% females
- 35–39 in Snowy Monaro Regional: 3.0% males, 3.0% females; 35–39 in Unincorporated ACT: 4.0% males, 4.2% females
- 30–34 in Snowy Monaro Regional: 3.2% males, 3.1% females; 30–34 in Unincorporated ACT: 4.2% males, 4.3% females
- 25–29 in Snowy Monaro Regional: 3.6% males, 3.1% females; 25–29 in Unincorporated ACT: 4.3% males, 4.3% females
- 20–24 in Snowy Monaro Regional: 2.8% males, 2.6% females; 20–24 in Unincorporated ACT: 3.8% males, 3.8% females
- 15–19 in Snowy Monaro Regional: 2.9% males, 2.7% females; 15–19 in Unincorporated ACT: 2.9% males, 2.8% females
- 10–14 in Snowy Monaro Regional: 3.5% males, 2.9% females; 10–14 in Unincorporated ACT: 3.1% males, 2.9% females
- 5–9 in Snowy Monaro Regional: 2.9% males, 2.5% females; 5–9 in Unincorporated ACT: 3.3% males, 3.1% females
- 0–4 in Snowy Monaro Regional: 2.3% males, 2.3% females; 0–4 in Unincorporated ACT: 3.0% males, 2.8% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $675
- First area, 2021: $835
- Second area, 2011: $918
- Second area, 2016: $1,000
- Second area, 2021: $1,204
- First area, 2016: $1,200
- First area, 2021: $1,593
- Second area, 2011: $1,920
- Second area, 2016: $2,070
- Second area, 2021: $2,373
- First area, 2016: $1,569
- First area, 2021: $2,092
- Second area, 2011: $2,277
- Second area, 2016: $2,445
- Second area, 2021: $2,872
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 2.3
- First area, 2021: 2.4
- Second area, 2011: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $220
- First area, 2021: $300
- Second area, 2011: $380
- Second area, 2016: $380
- Second area, 2021: $450
- First area, 2016: $1,300
- First area, 2021: $1,500
- Second area, 2011: $2,167
- Second area, 2016: $2,058
- Second area, 2021: $2,080
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Crime & Safety
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Snowy Monaro Regional vs Unincorporated ACT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA17040/snowy-monaro-regional/vs/LGA89399/unincorporated-act