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Fraser vs Latham

Name: Fraser vs Latham — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.0 km apart · Fraser profile · Latham profile

Fraser Latham

Latham and Fraser are neighbouring areas in the Australian Capital Territory. Latham is more walkable, with 99.9% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 99.8% within a 15-minute walk of a wide range of amenities. In contrast, only 19.3% of Fraser homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries. Fraser has a wealthier profile, with 41.2% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 29.4% in Latham. Fraser also has more public transport options, with 14.58 stops per 1,000 people compared to 6.64 in Latham.

Both areas are very similar in how many children live there, with about 20% of the population under 15. This is close to the national figure for that age group. Since 2011, some gaps have grown; the difference in high-income households has widened, and residents in Fraser have become noticeably older than those in Latham. Meanwhile, the gap in Year 12 completion rates has narrowed slightly.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,641 larger in Latham Renting: 10.4 pts higher in Latham 3+ bedrooms: 9.8 pts higher in Fraser No car: 3.0 pts higher in Latham Living alone: 9.3 pts higher in Latham

Demographics & Identity

Population in Fraser in Latham +1,641 larger in Latham gap steady

2,126 8th pct 3,767 14th pct

Median age in Fraser in Latham +3 yrs older in Fraser gap widening

41 yrs 57th pct 38 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

23.6% Young adults (25–44) +5.6 pts ▸ 29.2%

25.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.8 pts 23.4%

20.0% Children (0–14) +0.8 pts ▸ 20.8%

19.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.9 pts 16.0%

11.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.1 pts 10.6%

Marital status

53.2% Married ◂ +4.9 pts 48.3%

32.5% Never married +3.1 pts ▸ 35.6%

7.9% Divorced +1.8 pts ▸ 9.7%

2.6% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.3% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Fraser Latham

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.3% Australia ◂ +4.8 pts 76.5%

4.0% England ◂ +1.5 pts 2.5%

0.5% India +1.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.7% China +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.1% Vietnam +0.9 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.2% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.1% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Nepal even 0.2%

Ancestry

44.0% English ◂ +8.6 pts 35.4%

41.9% Australian ◂ +4.2 pts 37.7%

14.0% Irish +0.1 pts ▸ 14.1%

13.4% Scottish ◂ +2.3 pts 11.1%

6.0% German ◂ +2.0 pts 4.0%

1.9% Italian +1.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.6% Chinese +1.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.1% Indian +1.5 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.0% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.3% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

0.7% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.8% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

Language

Language used at home

89.7% English only ◂ +9.4 pts 80.2%

0.7% Mandarin +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.1% Vietnamese +1.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.5% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.3% Hindi +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Punjabi +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Arabic +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.6% No religion ◂ +6.2 pts 43.4%

43.3% Christianity +0.1 pts ▸ 43.4%

3.4% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.2% Hinduism +2.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.6% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.7% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.5% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Fraser in Latham even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

Schools/1k kids in Fraser in Latham +1.08 more in Fraser

2.35 58th pct 1.28 24th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Fraser in Latham +7 more in Latham

13 34th pct 20 51st pct

Students in Fraser in Latham +164 more in Fraser

462 16th pct 298 10th pct

Avg size in Fraser in Latham +164 larger in Fraser

462 56th pct 298 32nd pct

ICSEA in Fraser in Latham +4 higher in Fraser

1,042 62nd pct 1,038 60th pct

Highest year of school

72.8% Year 12 ◂ +5.0 pts 67.9%

15.9% Year 10 +1.1 pts ▸ 16.9%

3.7% Year 11 +1.6 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.9% Year 9 or below +0.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Highest qualification level

32.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.0 pts 27.1%

20.9% Certificate III / IV +4.2 pts ▸ 25.0%

17.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.1 pts 16.3%

10.7% Postgraduate degree +1.4 pts ▸ 12.2%

7.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 6.4%

1.3% Certificate I / II even 1.4%

Field of qualification

19.4% Management & commerce ◂ +0.1 pts 19.3%

18.3% Society & culture ◂ +2.1 pts 16.2%

10.7% Engineering & related ◂ +0.3 pts 10.3%

10.0% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 9.0%

8.5% Health ◂ +1.8 pts 6.7%

5.9% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 6.1%

6.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.5 pts 4.6%

6.0% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 5.7%

2.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.0% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%

Income

Personal income in Fraser in Latham +$75 higher in Fraser gap widening

$1,164 88th pct $1,089 85th pct

Household income in Fraser in Latham +$493 higher in Fraser gap widening

$2,618 91st pct $2,125 74th pct

Family income in Fraser in Latham +$377 higher in Fraser gap narrowing

$2,872 87th pct $2,495 74th pct

Household income distribution

28.6% $1,500–$2,999 +4.4 pts ▸ 33.0%

24.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.7 pts 15.1%

18.5% $650–$1,499 +3.1 pts ▸ 21.6%

16.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 14.3%

6.3% Under $650 +4.3 pts ▸ 10.6%

Personal income distribution

30.2% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 31.5%

28.9% Under $650 +2.2 pts ▸ 31.1%

30.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 28.7%

6.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 4.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.4% Other condition ◂ +1.6 pts 10.8%

11.8% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 12.1%

11.6% Arthritis ◂ +2.4 pts 9.2%

11.0% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 10.5%

4.6% Diabetes +0.6 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 3.6%

3.8% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%

1.7% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.4% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.4% None ◂ +1.6 pts 59.8%

22.8% One condition ◂ +0.4 pts 22.5%

7.9% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 7.7%

3.5% Three or more ◂ +0.9 pts 2.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Fraser in Latham +42 larger in Latham

39 12th pct 81 26th pct

Median age in Fraser in Latham +6 yrs older in Fraser

30 yrs 86th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Fraser in Latham +$420 higher in Fraser

$1,291 97th pct $871 81st pct

Household income in Fraser in Latham +$969 higher in Fraser

$2,750 91st pct $1,781 55th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Fraser in Latham +0.3 larger in Fraser gap steady

2.9 86th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

62.5% Couples with children ◂ +3.9 pts 58.7%

24.8% Couples without children +0.3 pts ▸ 25.1%

12.0% One-parent families +3.6 pts ▸ 15.6%

0.4% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

34.8% 2 people ◂ +2.0 pts 32.8%

14.8% 1 person +9.3 pts ▸ 24.1%

21.0% 4 people ◂ +4.3 pts 16.7%

17.4% 3 people +0.8 pts ▸ 18.2%

8.8% 5 people ◂ +3.8 pts 4.9%

3.4% 6 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Fraser in Latham +$50 higher in Fraser gap widening

$450 80th pct $400 62nd pct

Mortgage in Fraser in Latham +$167 higher in Fraser gap steady

$2,167 73rd pct $2,000 61st pct

People / bedroom in Fraser in Latham even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.5 pts 44.7%

40.7% Owned outright ◂ +8.8 pts 31.9%

10.4% Rented +10.4 pts ▸ 20.8%

0.0% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Other tenure +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

95.9% Separate house ◂ +7.8 pts 88.1%

3.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.9 pts ▸ 10.6%

0.5% Flat or apartment +1.0 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

36.2% 3 bedrooms +11.8 pts ▸ 48.0%

47.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.7 pts 33.7%

14.4% 5 or more ◂ +7.9 pts 6.5%

1.9% 2 bedrooms +7.5 pts ▸ 9.4%

1.5% 1 bedroom even 1.5%

0.0% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

48.7% $350–$549 ◂ +3.1 pts 45.5%

14.5% Under $200 +7.8 pts ▸ 22.3%

21.1% $550–$749 ◂ +8.7 pts 12.3%

7.9% $200–$349 +10.6 pts ▸ 18.5%

0.0% $750 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 46.3%

21.6% $1,000–$1,799 +6.8 pts ▸ 28.4%

18.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 11.3%

11.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.9 pts 10.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Fraser in Latham +6 more in Fraser

31 41st pct 25 35th pct

Stops/1k in Fraser in Latham +7.94 more in Fraser

14.58 90th pct 6.64 79th pct

Departures/1k in Fraser in Latham +1,452.3 more in Fraser

2,653.8 86th pct 1,201.5 64th pct

PT routes in Fraser in Latham even

4 29th pct 4 29th pct

Stop walk in Fraser in Latham +2 longer in Latham

3 29th pct 5 50th pct

Drive to city in Fraser in Latham +3 longer in Fraser

17 31st pct 14 23rd pct

Reach 30 min in Fraser in Latham +2,257 more in Latham

5,181 12th pct 7,438 18th pct

Reach 45 min in Fraser in Latham +11,140 more in Latham

39,029 46th pct 50,169 54th pct

Transit to city in Fraser in Latham +5 longer in Fraser

70 71st pct 65 63rd pct

How people get to work

65.6% Car (driver) ◂ +1.4 pts 64.2%

12.6% Worked at home ◂ +1.2 pts 11.4%

4.7% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.5% Bus +1.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.8% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Walked +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.6 pts 41.0%

25.7% 1 vehicle +9.0 pts ▸ 34.6%

18.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.5 pts 12.6%

10.6% 4 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 7.4%

1.1% No vehicle +3.0 pts ▸ 4.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

26.3% Public administration & safety +1.3 pts ▸ 27.5%

10.5% Construction +1.1 pts ▸ 11.6%

10.9% Education & training +0.6 pts ▸ 11.5%

11.2% Professional & technical ◂ +2.1 pts 9.1%

10.0% Health care & social assistance +0.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

5.6% Retail trade +1.4 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.8% Accommodation & food +0.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.0% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.8% Administrative & support +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.1% Transport & warehousing +0.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.4% Arts & recreation ◂ +0.8 pts 1.6%

1.8% Media & telecommunications ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

Occupations people work in

26.8% Professionals ◂ +0.9 pts 25.9%

17.0% Managers ◂ +1.1 pts 15.9%

15.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 15.4%

13.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.2 pts 13.5%

10.6% Community & personal service +0.3 pts ▸ 10.9%

5.9% Labourers +0.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.3% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.1% Machinery operators & drivers +0.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Fraser in Latham +1 higher in Fraser

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Fraser in Latham +2 higher in Fraser

9 86th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in Fraser in Latham +2 higher in Fraser

9 86th pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in Fraser in Latham +1 higher in Fraser

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Fraser in Latham +33 higher in Fraser

1,074 79th pct 1,041 68th pct

ERP in Fraser in Latham +1,624 higher in Latham

2,139 8th pct 3,763 14th pct

Growth in Fraser in Latham +0.6 pts higher in Fraser

1.2% 20th pct 0.6% 14th pct

Businesses in Fraser in Latham +89 higher in Latham

108 5th pct 197 9th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Fraser in Latham even

855 49th pct 855 49th pct

Max temp in Fraser in Latham even

21.0 29th pct 21.0 29th pct

Min temp in Fraser in Latham even

6.9 2nd pct 6.9 2nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Fraser in Latham +2.0 higher in Latham

5.0 44th pct 7.0 74th pct

Types ≤15 min in Fraser in Latham +2.6 more in Latham

4.4 37th pct 7.0 76th pct

15-min city in Fraser in Latham +79.9 pts higher in Latham

19.9% 13th pct 99.8% 90th pct

Walk to shops in Fraser in Latham +80.6 pts higher in Latham

19.3% 12th pct 99.9% 99th pct

Walk to transit in Fraser in Latham +0.9 pts higher in Fraser

100.0% 100th pct 99.1% 71st pct

Walk to school in Fraser in Latham +15.6 pts higher in Latham

84.4% 61st pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Fraser in Latham even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Fraser in Latham +15.7 pts higher in Latham

19.5% 24th pct 35.3% 40th pct

Amenities/1k in Fraser in Latham +6.5 more in Fraser

17.9 67th pct 11.4 33rd pct

Intersections/km² in Fraser in Latham +25 higher in Latham

189 69th pct 214 73rd pct

Mean slope in Fraser in Latham +2.7 pts higher in Fraser

7.6% 78th pct 4.9% 43rd pct

Compare Fraser with nearby areas

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Compare Latham with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Fraser vs Latham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/801011010/fraser/vs/801011017/latham