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2913, ACT vs 2914, ACT

Postcode comparison ≈ 3.5 km apart · 2913, ACT profile · 2914, ACT profile

2913, ACT 2914, ACT

Postcode 2913 and postcode 2914 are two large neighbouring areas in the Australian Capital Territory. Postcode 2913 is much better connected by public transport, with 4.62 stops per 1,000 people compared to 2.60 in postcode 2914. It is also easier to get around on foot there, with a typical walk to the nearest stop taking just 2 minutes, whereas in postcode 2914 it takes 6 minutes. In contrast, postcode 2914 has more families, with 26.4% of the population being children under 15, and a higher share of households earning $3,000 or more a week (44.3% compared to 36.4% in postcode 2913).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people with no religion. They also share very similar levels of overseas arrivals, volunteer rates, and typical weekly rents. While postcode 2914 has seen more people moving in over the last five years, the gap between the two areas in this regard has narrowed since 2011. Other differences, such as the gap in the number of people aged 65 and over, have widened over the same period.

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Where they differ most

People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in 2914, ACT Owned outright: 9.0 pts higher in 2913, ACT Recent movers: 8.4 pts higher in 2914, ACT Living alone: 5.7 pts higher in 2913, ACT Unpaid child care: 5.3 pts higher in 2914, ACT

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +4,820 larger in 2913, ACT gap narrowing
39,396 88th pct 34,576 87th pct
Median age in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +3 yrs older in 2913, ACT gap widening
34 yrs 10th pct 31 yrs 2nd pct
First Nations in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +0.3 pts higher in 2913, ACT gap steady
1.7% 42nd pct 1.5% 37th pct
Aged 65+ in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +4.5 pts higher in 2913, ACT gap widening
9.3% 9th pct 4.7% 1st pct
Under 15 in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +4.9 pts higher in 2914, ACT gap narrowing
21.5% 87th pct 26.4% 100th pct
De facto in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +1.1 pts higher in 2913, ACT gap steady
11.1% 34th pct 10.0% 24th pct

Age structure

35.6% Young adults (25–44) +2.0 pts ▸ 37.6%
21.5% Children (0–14) +4.9 pts ▸ 26.4%
21.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.6 pts 19.0%
12.0% Youth (15–24) +0.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
9.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.5 pts 4.7%

Marital status

52.8% Married +4.0 pts ▸ 56.8%
34.9% Never married ◂ +1.4 pts 33.5%
7.1% Divorced ◂ +1.4 pts 5.7%
2.7% Widowed ◂ +1.1 pts 1.6%
2.5% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

Age & sex structure

2913, ACT 2914, ACT

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +3.2 pts higher in 2914, ACT gap widening
34.7% 87th pct 37.9% 89th pct

Country of birth

62.5% Australia ◂ +3.4 pts 59.1%
6.2% India +2.6 pts ▸ 8.9%
4.0% China ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%
2.0% England ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%
1.6% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%
1.5% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%
1.2% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.0% New Zealand even 1.1%
0.7% South Africa even 0.7%
0.3% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Ancestry

28.1% Australian ◂ +0.9 pts 27.2%
26.6% English ◂ +3.4 pts 23.1%
7.1% Indian +3.1 pts ▸ 10.2%
8.6% Irish ◂ +1.9 pts 6.7%
8.1% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 7.7%
7.3% Scottish ◂ +0.7 pts 6.6%
3.3% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%
3.3% German ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%
1.9% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%
2.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%
1.5% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%
1.2% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

Language

Other language in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +5.1 pts higher in 2914, ACT gap widening
35.2% 89th pct 40.3% 92nd pct
Limited English in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +0.1 pts higher in 2914, ACT gap steady
4.2% 87th pct 4.3% 87th pct

Language used at home

61.5% English only ◂ +5.5 pts 56.0%
4.9% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 4.9%
2.7% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.8% Hindi +0.6 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%
1.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%
1.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.6% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.6% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.5% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Religion

No religion in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +3.5 pts higher in 2913, ACT gap widening
38.3% 36th pct 34.7% 26th pct

Religious affiliation

38.3% No religion ◂ +3.5 pts 34.7%
38.2% Christianity ◂ +1.7 pts 36.4%
7.3% Hinduism +3.5 pts ▸ 10.8%
5.3% Islam +1.7 pts ▸ 7.0%
4.5% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%
2.6% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +2.8 pts higher in 2914, ACT gap steady
78.2% 95th pct 81.1% 98th pct
Bachelor+ in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +3.5 pts higher in 2914, ACT gap steady
40.7% 90th pct 44.2% 92nd pct
Schools/1k kids in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +0.18 more in 2913, ACT
0.94 5th pct 0.77 1st pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +1 more in 2913, ACT
8 86th pct 7 86th pct
Students in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +490 more in 2914, ACT
5,320 86th pct 5,810 86th pct
Avg size in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +165 larger in 2914, ACT
665 87th pct 830 92nd pct
ICSEA in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +7 higher in 2914, ACT
1,070 79th pct 1,077 81st pct

Highest year of school

78.2% Year 12 +2.8 pts ▸ 81.1%
10.1% Year 10 ◂ +1.8 pts 8.3%
4.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.3 pts 3.1%
3.8% Year 11 even 3.7%

Highest qualification level

32.5% Bachelor degree +0.9 pts ▸ 33.4%
19.5% Postgraduate degree +2.9 pts ▸ 22.4%
16.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.5 pts 14.2%
15.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.4 pts 14.5%
5.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 5.0%
1.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

24.3% Management & commerce +0.6 pts ▸ 24.8%
15.9% Society & culture ◂ +0.7 pts 15.2%
10.1% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 11.3%
9.1% Engineering & related ◂ +0.2 pts 8.9%
7.5% Health +0.2 pts ▸ 7.7%
6.8% Education ◂ +0.4 pts 6.3%
4.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 4.7%
4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 4.2%
4.0% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 3.4%
3.6% Creative arts even 3.6%
1.2% Agriculture & environment even 1.2%

Income

Personal income in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +$64 higher in 2914, ACT gap narrowing
$1,180 91st pct $1,244 93rd pct
Household income in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +$412 higher in 2914, ACT gap steady
$2,429 90th pct $2,841 98th pct
Family income in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +$261 higher in 2914, ACT gap narrowing
$2,737 88th pct $2,998 91st pct
High earners in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +2.9 pts higher in 2914, ACT gap steady
20.5% 88th pct 23.3% 91st pct
High-income homes in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +7.9 pts higher in 2914, ACT gap steady
36.4% 91st pct 44.3% 98th pct

Household income distribution

35.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 32.4%
20.5% $4,000 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 25.3%
15.9% $3,000–$3,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 18.9%
16.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.0 pts 12.9%
7.3% Under $650 ◂ +2.4 pts 4.8%

Personal income distribution

30.1% $1,500–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 31.8%
31.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.1 pts 30.1%
28.4% Under $650 ◂ +1.7 pts 26.7%
6.6% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 7.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +4.4 pts higher in 2913, ACT
24.8% 23rd pct 20.4% 10th pct
Mental health in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +1.4 pts higher in 2913, ACT
8.9% 53rd pct 7.5% 34th pct
Needs assistance in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +0.7 pts higher in 2913, ACT gap steady
3.6% 21st pct 2.9% 13th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.9% Mental health ◂ +1.4 pts 7.5%
8.6% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 7.9%
8.4% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 7.7%
6.0% Arthritis ◂ +1.9 pts 4.1%
4.1% Diabetes ◂ +1.0 pts 3.0%
2.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%
2.0% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%
1.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%
0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.2% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.2% None +4.2 pts ▸ 74.3%
18.1% One condition ◂ +2.5 pts 15.6%
4.7% Two conditions ◂ +1.1 pts 3.6%
1.9% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +0.1 pts higher in 2913, ACT gap steady
14.5% 31st pct 14.4% 30th pct
Unpaid carers in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +0.8 pts higher in 2913, ACT gap steady
10.9% 25th pct 10.1% 19th pct
Unpaid child care in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +5.3 pts higher in 2914, ACT gap narrowing
32.4% 90th pct 37.7% 100th pct
Defence service in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +1.3 pts higher in 2914, ACT
5.6% 91st pct 6.9% 97th pct
Housework 15h+ in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +0.2 pts higher in 2914, ACT gap steady
19.2% 23rd pct 19.4% 24th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +0.3 larger in 2914, ACT gap steady
2.8 86th pct 3.1 96th pct
One-parent in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +1.4 pts higher in 2913, ACT gap steady
11.1% 39th pct 9.7% 27th pct
Living alone in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +5.7 pts higher in 2913, ACT gap narrowing
19.9% 21st pct 14.2% 6th pct

Family composition

65.6% Couples with children +7.5 pts ▸ 73.1%
22.4% Couples without children ◂ +6.0 pts 16.4%
11.1% One-parent families ◂ +1.4 pts 9.7%
1.0% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Household size

29.3% 2 people ◂ +5.1 pts 24.2%
20.0% 4 people +6.1 pts ▸ 26.1%
19.5% 3 people +0.8 pts ▸ 20.3%
19.9% 1 person ◂ +5.7 pts 14.2%
7.9% 5 people +2.6 pts ▸ 10.4%
3.4% 6 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +$20 higher in 2914, ACT gap narrowing
$460 88th pct $480 90th pct
Mortgage in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +$167 higher in 2914, ACT gap narrowing
$2,000 74th pct $2,167 84th pct
People / bedroom in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +0.10 higher in 2914, ACT gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +3.0 pts higher in 2914, ACT gap widening
28.8% 72nd pct 31.8% 76th pct
Owned outright in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +9.0 pts higher in 2913, ACT gap narrowing
21.0% 11th pct 12.1% 2nd pct
Separate houses in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +2.9 pts higher in 2914, ACT gap widening
68.7% 17th pct 71.5% 19th pct
3+ bedrooms in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +2.2 pts higher in 2914, ACT gap narrowing
82.3% 65th pct 84.5% 73rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.9% Owned with a mortgage +6.6 pts ▸ 54.5%
28.8% Rented +3.0 pts ▸ 31.8%
21.0% Owned outright ◂ +9.0 pts 12.1%
1.3% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%
1.0% Not stated even 1.0%

Types of homes

68.7% Separate house +2.9 pts ▸ 71.5%
23.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.9 pts 18.0%
7.3% Flat or apartment +3.0 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

32.3% 4 bedrooms +14.8 pts ▸ 47.1%
42.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.6 pts 29.4%
13.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.6 pts 9.9%
8.0% 5 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 7.9%
3.3% 1 bedroom +1.2 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

52.7% $350–$549 ◂ +12.9 pts 39.8%
21.5% $550–$749 +9.2 pts ▸ 30.7%
11.3% $200–$349 +3.8 pts ▸ 15.2%
8.4% Under $200 ◂ +1.1 pts 7.2%
3.0% $750 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.0% $1,800–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 41.3%
26.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.9 pts 23.0%
18.2% $3,000 or more +5.1 pts ▸ 23.3%
9.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.3 pts 7.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +0.8 pts higher in 2913, ACT gap steady
3.2% 43rd pct 2.4% 33rd pct
Work from home in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +1.1 pts higher in 2914, ACT gap widening
10.0% 24th pct 11.2% 29th pct
PT commute in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +0.4 pts higher in 2914, ACT gap steady
3.4% 79th pct 3.8% 82nd pct
PT stops in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +92 more in 2913, ACT
182 88th pct 90 82nd pct
Stops/1k in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +2.02 more in 2913, ACT
4.62 60th pct 2.60 40th pct
Departures/1k in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +476.4 more in 2913, ACT
839.1 69th pct 362.8 59th pct
PT routes in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +5 more in 2913, ACT
14 79th pct 9 69th pct
Stop walk in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +4 longer in 2914, ACT
2 14th pct 6 43rd pct
Drive to city in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +5 longer in 2914, ACT
14 18th pct 19 27th pct

How people get to work

64.9% Car (driver) even 64.9%
10.0% Worked at home +1.1 pts ▸ 11.2%
5.1% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 5.2%
1.0% Bus even 1.1%
0.7% Walked even 0.6%
0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.1% Train even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

43.0% 2 vehicles +5.4 pts ▸ 48.4%
35.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.9 pts 30.3%
12.2% 3 vehicles +0.4 pts ▸ 12.6%
6.3% 4 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 6.2%
3.2% No vehicle ◂ +0.8 pts 2.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +8.4 pts higher in 2914, ACT gap narrowing
46.5% 87th pct 54.9% 93rd pct
Recent arrivals in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT even gap narrowing
15.3% 75th pct 15.3% 75th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +0.1 pts higher in 2914, ACT gap steady
3.7% 37th pct 3.8% 40th pct
Participation in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +4.0 pts higher in 2914, ACT gap narrowing
74.6% 97th pct 78.7% 100th pct
Full-time in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +1.5 pts higher in 2914, ACT gap narrowing
66.9% 88th pct 68.5% 89th pct

Industries people work in

27.0% Public administration & safety +2.9 pts ▸ 29.9%
10.4% Professional & technical +0.5 pts ▸ 10.9%
10.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.1 pts 10.5%
9.1% Education & training ◂ +0.8 pts 8.3%
7.6% Retail trade ◂ +0.3 pts 7.3%
7.5% Construction ◂ +0.8 pts 6.7%
7.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.2 pts 6.8%
2.9% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%
2.8% Administrative & support ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%
2.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%
1.8% Manufacturing ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%
1.8% Arts & recreation ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%

Occupations people work in

28.0% Professionals +1.9 pts ▸ 29.9%
16.0% Managers +1.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
16.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.2 pts 14.9%
11.7% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 11.5%
10.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.6 pts 10.1%
6.8% Sales workers ◂ +0.1 pts 6.8%
5.5% Labourers ◂ +0.6 pts 4.9%
3.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.5 pts 2.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +1 higher in 2914, ACT
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +1 higher in 2914, ACT
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +1 higher in 2914, ACT
8 71st pct 9 86th pct
IEO decile in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +1 higher in 2914, ACT
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +22 higher in 2914, ACT
1,088 89th pct 1,110 93rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT even
5.5 72nd pct 5.5 71st pct
Types ≤15 min in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +0.4 more in 2913, ACT
5.0 66th pct 4.7 61st pct
15-min city in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +5.5 pts higher in 2913, ACT
63.7% 66th pct 58.2% 61st pct
Walk to shops in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +10.6 pts higher in 2913, ACT
70.9% 73rd pct 60.3% 64th pct
Walk to transit in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +1.7 pts higher in 2913, ACT
98.8% 85th pct 97.1% 83rd pct
Walk to school in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +14.7 pts higher in 2914, ACT
72.2% 69th pct 86.9% 80th pct
Walk to a park in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +8.9 pts higher in 2913, ACT
30.4% 48th pct 21.5% 41st pct
Amenities/1k in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +0.9 more in 2913, ACT
11.2 21st pct 10.3 16th pct
Intersections/km² in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +78 higher in 2914, ACT
387 94th pct 465 98th pct
Mean slope in 2913, ACTin 2914, ACT +0.1 pts higher in 2914, ACT
5.7% 60th pct 5.8% 61st pct

Compare 2913, ACT with nearby areas

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

Compare 2914, ACT with nearby areas

2913, ACT 2912, ACT 2911, ACT 2617, ACT 2602, ACT 2618 crosses ACT/NSW 2615, ACT 2614, ACT

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2913, ACT vs 2914, ACT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2913/2913-act/vs/POA2914/2914-act