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2911, ACT vs 2913, ACT

Postcode comparison ≈ 5.5 km apart · 2911, ACT profile · 2913, ACT profile

2911, ACT 2913, ACT

Postcode 2913 and postcode 2911 are neighbouring areas with very different levels of walkability. Postcode 2911 is far more walkable, with 98% of homes in a 15-minute-city walkshed and 83% of homes within a short walk of health services. In contrast, only 63.7% of homes in postcode 2913 have a 15-minute walkshed and only 30.4% are near health services, though postcode 2913 is far better for school access with 72.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk. Postcode 2911 also has a higher share of university-qualified adults (49.9% compared to 40.7%) and households earning $3,000 or more a week (44.1% versus 36.4%).

Both areas are very similar in the size of their households and the typical weekly rent of $460. They share a typical resident age of 34 and have nearly identical shares of people who speak a language other than English at home. While postcode 2911 has historically been the more affluent and educated of the two, the gaps in bachelor degrees and Year 12 completion have narrowed since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 34,592 larger in 2913, ACT People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in 2911, ACT Bachelor+: 9.2 pts higher in 2911, ACT 3+ bedrooms: 8.0 pts higher in 2913, ACT Owned outright: 7.7 pts higher in 2913, ACT

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +34,592 larger in 2913, ACT gap widening
4,804 54th pct 39,396 88th pct
Median age in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT even gap narrowing
34 yrs 10th pct 34 yrs 10th pct
First Nations in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT even gap steady
1.7% 43rd pct 1.7% 42nd pct
Aged 65+ in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +0.9 pts higher in 2913, ACT gap narrowing
8.4% 8th pct 9.3% 9th pct
Under 15 in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +3.3 pts higher in 2911, ACT gap narrowing
24.9% 96th pct 21.5% 87th pct
De facto in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +0.5 pts higher in 2911, ACT gap narrowing
11.6% 40th pct 11.1% 34th pct

Age structure

40.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.5 pts 35.6%
24.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.3 pts 21.5%
17.5% Older adults (45–64) +4.2 pts ▸ 21.6%
9.3% Youth (15–24) +2.6 pts ▸ 12.0%
8.4% Seniors (65+) +0.9 pts ▸ 9.3%

Marital status

57.9% Married ◂ +5.1 pts 52.8%
31.6% Never married +3.3 pts ▸ 34.9%
5.7% Divorced +1.4 pts ▸ 7.1%
3.0% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%
1.9% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

Age & sex structure

2911, ACT 2913, ACT

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +2.2 pts higher in 2911, ACT gap narrowing
36.9% 89th pct 34.7% 87th pct

Country of birth

61.0% Australia +1.4 pts ▸ 62.5%
7.3% China ◂ +3.3 pts 4.0%
6.5% India ◂ +0.2 pts 6.2%
1.9% England +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.8% Nepal +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.2% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.3% Philippines even 1.2%
1.0% New Zealand even 1.0%
0.6% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.3% Italy even 0.3%

Ancestry

25.7% Australian +2.5 pts ▸ 28.1%
23.8% English +2.8 pts ▸ 26.6%
13.1% Chinese ◂ +4.9 pts 8.1%
9.3% Indian ◂ +2.3 pts 7.1%
7.7% Irish +0.9 pts ▸ 8.6%
6.7% Scottish +0.7 pts ▸ 7.3%
3.5% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%
3.1% German +0.2 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.6% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%
2.0% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%
1.1% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Language

Other language in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +3.7 pts higher in 2911, ACT gap narrowing
38.9% 91st pct 35.2% 89th pct
Limited English in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +0.4 pts higher in 2913, ACT gap steady
3.8% 86th pct 4.2% 87th pct

Language used at home

58.4% English only +3.1 pts ▸ 61.5%
8.2% Mandarin ◂ +3.3 pts 4.9%
1.0% Punjabi +1.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
2.4% Hindi ◂ +0.5 pts 1.8%
2.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%
1.2% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.0% Arabic even 1.0%
0.7% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.6% Tagalog even 0.6%
0.2% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

Religion

No religion in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +0.7 pts higher in 2911, ACT gap narrowing
38.9% 38th pct 38.3% 36th pct

Religious affiliation

38.9% No religion ◂ +0.7 pts 38.3%
37.5% Christianity +0.6 pts ▸ 38.2%
8.7% Hinduism ◂ +1.5 pts 7.3%
6.9% Islam ◂ +1.6 pts 5.3%
3.8% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.0% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
1.2% Other religions +1.4 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +6.3 pts higher in 2911, ACT gap narrowing
84.5% 100th pct 78.2% 95th pct
Bachelor+ in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +9.2 pts higher in 2911, ACT gap narrowing
49.9% 97th pct 40.7% 90th pct
Schools/1k kids in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT
— 0.94 5th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +8 more in 2913, ACT
0 0th pct 8 86th pct
Students in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT
— 5,320 86th pct
Avg size in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT
— 665 87th pct
ICSEA in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT
— 1,070 79th pct

Highest year of school

84.5% Year 12 ◂ +6.3 pts 78.2%
7.1% Year 10 +3.0 pts ▸ 10.1%
3.2% Year 9 or below +1.1 pts ▸ 4.4%
2.7% Year 11 +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

Highest qualification level

34.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.2 pts 32.5%
24.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.1 pts 19.5%
12.6% Certificate III / IV +4.1 pts ▸ 16.7%
13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.2 pts ▸ 15.0%
5.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 5.5%
1.2% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

Field of qualification

25.5% Management & commerce ◂ +1.3 pts 24.3%
15.6% Society & culture +0.4 pts ▸ 15.9%
12.2% Information technology ◂ +2.1 pts 10.1%
8.2% Engineering & related +0.9 pts ▸ 9.1%
7.3% Health +0.2 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.1% Education +0.7 pts ▸ 6.8%
5.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.2 pts 4.7%
3.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.8% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%
1.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +$214 higher in 2911, ACT gap narrowing
$1,394 97th pct $1,180 91st pct
Household income in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +$378 higher in 2911, ACT gap widening
$2,807 97th pct $2,429 90th pct
Family income in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +$498 higher in 2911, ACT gap widening
$3,235 95th pct $2,737 88th pct
High earners in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +7.1 pts higher in 2911, ACT gap widening
27.6% 96th pct 20.5% 88th pct
High-income homes in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +7.7 pts higher in 2911, ACT gap widening
44.1% 98th pct 36.4% 91st pct

Household income distribution

30.2% $1,500–$2,999 +5.0 pts ▸ 35.2%
28.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.0 pts 20.5%
14.7% $650–$1,499 +1.2 pts ▸ 16.0%
15.6% $3,000–$3,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 15.9%
5.4% Under $650 +1.9 pts ▸ 7.3%

Personal income distribution

35.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.3 pts 30.1%
28.0% $650–$1,499 +3.2 pts ▸ 31.2%
23.9% Under $650 +4.5 pts ▸ 28.4%
9.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 6.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +3.9 pts higher in 2913, ACT
20.9% 11th pct 24.8% 23rd pct
Mental health in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +2.8 pts higher in 2913, ACT
6.1% 19th pct 8.9% 53rd pct
Needs assistance in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +1.0 pts higher in 2913, ACT gap narrowing
2.7% 12th pct 3.6% 21st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.1% Mental health +2.8 pts ▸ 8.9%
7.7% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 8.6%
7.9% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
5.0% Arthritis +1.1 pts ▸ 6.0%
2.9% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.0% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.8% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.5% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.3% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

74.9% None ◂ +4.8 pts 70.2%
15.8% One condition +2.4 pts ▸ 18.1%
3.9% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 4.7%
1.2% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +1.3 pts higher in 2913, ACT gap steady
13.2% 23rd pct 14.5% 31st pct
Unpaid carers in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +1.5 pts higher in 2913, ACT gap steady
9.4% 14th pct 10.9% 25th pct
Unpaid child care in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +5.3 pts higher in 2911, ACT gap steady
37.7% 100th pct 32.4% 90th pct
Defence service in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +2.8 pts higher in 2911, ACT
8.4% 100th pct 5.6% 91st pct
Housework 15h+ in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +0.2 pts higher in 2913, ACT gap steady
19.0% 22nd pct 19.2% 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT even gap narrowing
2.8 86th pct 2.8 86th pct
One-parent in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +4.1 pts higher in 2913, ACT gap widening
6.9% 12th pct 11.1% 39th pct
Living alone in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +0.5 pts higher in 2913, ACT gap steady
19.4% 19th pct 19.9% 21st pct

Family composition

71.3% Couples with children ◂ +5.7 pts 65.6%
21.1% Couples without children +1.3 pts ▸ 22.4%
6.9% One-parent families +4.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.7% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

28.6% 2 people +0.7 pts ▸ 29.3%
23.2% 4 people ◂ +3.2 pts 20.0%
19.4% 1 person +0.5 pts ▸ 19.9%
18.7% 3 people +0.9 pts ▸ 19.5%
7.1% 5 people +0.8 pts ▸ 7.9%
2.7% 6 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT even gap narrowing
$460 88th pct $460 88th pct
Mortgage in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +$400 higher in 2911, ACT gap narrowing
$2,400 89th pct $2,000 74th pct
People / bedroom in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +0.10 higher in 2911, ACT gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +5.0 pts higher in 2911, ACT gap narrowing
33.8% 79th pct 28.8% 72nd pct
Owned outright in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +7.7 pts higher in 2913, ACT gap narrowing
13.3% 3rd pct 21.0% 11th pct
Separate houses in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +0.6 pts higher in 2911, ACT gap narrowing
69.3% 17th pct 68.7% 17th pct
3+ bedrooms in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +8.0 pts higher in 2913, ACT gap narrowing
74.3% 35th pct 82.3% 65th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.7% Owned with a mortgage +0.1 pts ▸ 47.9%
33.8% Rented ◂ +5.0 pts 28.8%
13.3% Owned outright +7.7 pts ▸ 21.0%
4.3% Other tenure ◂ +3.0 pts 1.3%
1.1% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Types of homes

69.3% Separate house ◂ +0.6 pts 68.7%
15.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.5 pts ▸ 23.9%
14.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +7.5 pts 7.3%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

27.0% 3 bedrooms +15.0 pts ▸ 42.0%
38.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.3 pts 32.3%
19.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.3 pts 13.5%
8.8% 5 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 8.0%
5.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.3 pts 3.3%
0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

35.9% $350–$549 +16.8 pts ▸ 52.7%
26.4% $200–$349 ◂ +15.1 pts 11.3%
25.9% $550–$749 ◂ +4.4 pts 21.5%
1.9% Under $200 +6.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
5.4% $750 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 3.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.4% $1,800–$2,999 +5.6 pts ▸ 41.0%
32.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +13.9 pts 18.2%
20.1% $1,000–$1,799 +6.7 pts ▸ 26.8%
7.1% Under $1,000 +2.7 pts ▸ 9.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +0.8 pts higher in 2913, ACT gap steady
2.4% 32nd pct 3.2% 43rd pct
Work from home in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +1.4 pts higher in 2911, ACT gap widening
11.5% 31st pct 10.0% 24th pct
PT commute in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +1.3 pts higher in 2913, ACT gap narrowing
2.1% 69th pct 3.4% 79th pct
PT stops in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +158 more in 2913, ACT
24 59th pct 182 88th pct
Stops/1k in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +0.38 more in 2911, ACT
5.00 65th pct 4.62 60th pct
Departures/1k in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +409.8 more in 2911, ACT
1,249.0 78th pct 839.1 69th pct
PT routes in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +9 more in 2913, ACT
5 57th pct 14 79th pct
Stop walk in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +3 longer in 2913, ACT
11 12th pct 14 18th pct

How people get to work

66.1% Car (driver) ◂ +1.2 pts 64.9%
11.5% Worked at home ◂ +1.4 pts 10.0%
5.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.5 pts 5.1%
1.4% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%
1.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%
0.7% Walked even 0.7%
0.1% Train even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

50.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.1 pts 43.0%
33.9% 1 vehicle +1.4 pts ▸ 35.3%
8.8% 3 vehicles +3.3 pts ▸ 12.2%
4.5% 4 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 6.3%
2.4% No vehicle +0.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +1.3 pts higher in 2911, ACT gap narrowing
47.9% 88th pct 46.5% 87th pct
Recent arrivals in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +2.9 pts higher in 2913, ACT gap narrowing
12.4% 66th pct 15.3% 75th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +0.9 pts higher in 2913, ACT gap steady
2.8% 21st pct 3.7% 37th pct
Participation in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +2.5 pts higher in 2911, ACT gap narrowing
77.1% 100th pct 74.6% 97th pct
Full-time in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +3.7 pts higher in 2911, ACT gap narrowing
70.7% 92nd pct 66.9% 88th pct

Industries people work in

33.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.6 pts 27.0%
12.5% Professional & technical ◂ +2.1 pts 10.4%
9.9% Health care & social assistance +0.7 pts ▸ 10.6%
8.9% Education & training +0.2 pts ▸ 9.1%
6.1% Retail trade +1.5 pts ▸ 7.6%
6.1% Construction +1.4 pts ▸ 7.5%
5.4% Accommodation & food +1.6 pts ▸ 7.0%
2.8% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%
2.1% Administrative & support +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.3% Transport & warehousing +1.4 pts ▸ 2.7%
2.0% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%
1.4% Manufacturing +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

Occupations people work in

32.4% Professionals ◂ +4.4 pts 28.0%
20.7% Managers ◂ +4.7 pts 16.0%
15.3% Clerical & administrative +0.8 pts ▸ 16.1%
11.3% Community & personal service +0.4 pts ▸ 11.7%
8.8% Technicians & trades +1.9 pts ▸ 10.8%
5.0% Sales workers +1.9 pts ▸ 6.8%
3.1% Labourers +2.3 pts ▸ 5.5%
1.5% Machinery operators & drivers +1.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +1 higher in 2911, ACT
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +1 higher in 2911, ACT
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IER decile in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +2 higher in 2911, ACT
10 100th pct 8 71st pct
IEO decile in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +1 higher in 2911, ACT
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +62 higher in 2911, ACT
1,150 100th pct 1,088 89th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +1.4 higher in 2911, ACT
7.0 84th pct 5.5 72nd pct
Types ≤15 min in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +1.1 more in 2911, ACT
6.1 77th pct 5.0 66th pct
15-min city in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +34.2 pts higher in 2911, ACT
98.0% 95th pct 63.7% 66th pct
Walk to shops in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +28.7 pts higher in 2911, ACT
99.6% 99th pct 70.9% 73rd pct
Walk to transit in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +1.1 pts higher in 2911, ACT
99.9% 98th pct 98.8% 85th pct
Walk to school in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +14.6 pts higher in 2913, ACT
57.5% 57th pct 72.2% 69th pct
Walk to a park in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +1.9 pts higher in 2913, ACT
98.1% 78th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +52.6 pts higher in 2911, ACT
83.0% 88th pct 30.4% 48th pct
Amenities/1k in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +8.6 more in 2911, ACT
19.8 56th pct 11.2 21st pct
Intersections/km² in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +27 higher in 2913, ACT
360 93rd pct 387 94th pct
Mean slope in 2911, ACTin 2913, ACT +1.0 pts higher in 2913, ACT
4.7% 44th pct 5.7% 60th pct

Compare 2911, ACT with nearby areas

2602, ACT 2617, ACT 2913, ACT 2912, ACT 2914, ACT 2612, ACT 2601, ACT 2614, ACT

Compare 2913, ACT with nearby areas

2914, ACT 2617, ACT 2911, ACT 2912, ACT 2602, ACT 2615, ACT 2614, ACT 2618 crosses ACT/NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2911, ACT vs 2913, ACT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2911/2911-act/vs/POA2913/2913-act