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Holt vs Strathnairn

Name: Holt vs Strathnairn — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.7 km apart · Holt profile · Strathnairn profile

Holt Strathnairn

Holt and Strathnairn are neighbouring areas in the ACT with very different profiles. Strathnairn is much more diverse and highly qualified, with 49.0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and 53.4% using a language other than English at home. It has also seen massive growth, with the population rising by 211.4% since 2021. In contrast, Holt has a much older population, with 17.1% of residents aged 65 and over compared to just 2.8% in Strathnairn. Holt is also more likely to be a place for renters, with 27.0% of households renting, while Strathnairn is dominated by mortgages.

Daily life in both places shares many similarities, from the typical temperature and rainfall to the fact that nearly everyone lives within a 10-minute walk of public transport and a park. However, the two areas have tracked differently recently. Strathnairn has become a hub for new arrivals, with 91.5% of people moving in within the last five years. Holt remains more established and better connected to local services, with 78.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, whereas Strathnairn has no homes with that level of access.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 33.7 pts higher in Strathnairn Recent movers: 45.3 pts higher in Strathnairn Separate houses: 24.1 pts higher in Strathnairn Born overseas: 23.7 pts higher in Strathnairn No religion: 22.2 pts higher in Holt

Demographics & Identity

Population in Holt in Strathnairn +4,914 larger in Holt

5,628 26th pct 714 3rd pct

Median age in Holt in Strathnairn +6 yrs older in Holt

36 yrs 29th pct 30 yrs 3rd pct

Age structure

33.8% Young adults (25–44) +16.4 pts ▸ 50.3%

19.0% Children (0–14) +5.8 pts ▸ 24.8%

19.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +9.1 pts 10.6%

17.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +14.3 pts 2.8%

10.3% Youth (15–24) +1.3 pts ▸ 11.6%

Marital status

43.0% Married +12.8 pts ▸ 55.8%

38.0% Never married ◂ +0.5 pts 37.5%

10.2% Divorced ◂ +6.5 pts 3.7%

5.6% Widowed ◂ +4.1 pts 1.5%

3.4% Separated ◂ +2.9 pts 0.6%

Age & sex structure

Holt Strathnairn

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

71.6% Australia ◂ +25.5 pts 46.1%

3.3% India +10.5 pts ▸ 13.7%

1.4% Philippines +2.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.2% Nepal +2.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.0% England ◂ +1.5 pts 1.5%

1.0% China +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.0% Vietnam ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.8% New Zealand even 0.8%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

35.0% English ◂ +18.2 pts 16.8%

33.2% Australian ◂ +13.8 pts 19.3%

12.8% Irish ◂ +7.5 pts 5.3%

3.6% Indian +7.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

10.6% Scottish ◂ +7.0 pts 3.6%

1.9% Filipino +3.8 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.0% German ◂ +3.2 pts 1.8%

2.8% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.8% Chinese even 2.8%

1.8% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%

1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

76.9% English only ◂ +34.6 pts 42.3%

1.5% Punjabi +7.3 pts ▸ 8.8%

1.2% Mandarin +1.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.5% Tagalog +1.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.1% Hindi +1.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.2% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.8% No religion ◂ +22.2 pts 21.6%

40.8% Christianity ◂ +5.2 pts 35.6%

3.9% Hinduism +6.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

1.7% Buddhism +7.5 pts ▸ 9.2%

2.0% Other religions +7.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

2.9% Islam +5.6 pts ▸ 8.5%

4.9% Not stated +2.0 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Holt in Strathnairn

2 14th pct —

Schools/1k kids in Holt in Strathnairn

1.87 44th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Holt in Strathnairn +13 more in Holt

16 43rd pct 3 6th pct

Students in Holt in Strathnairn

830 31st pct —

Avg size in Holt in Strathnairn

415 49th pct —

ICSEA in Holt in Strathnairn

996 41st pct —

Highest year of school

68.5% Year 12 +19.5 pts ▸ 87.9%

16.2% Year 10 ◂ +11.0 pts 5.2%

6.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.7 pts 0.8%

5.1% Year 11 ◂ +2.6 pts 2.5%

Highest qualification level

30.6% Bachelor degree +1.8 pts ▸ 32.4%

12.6% Postgraduate degree +12.4 pts ▸ 24.9%

24.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.9 pts 15.4%

14.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.1 pts ▸ 16.8%

5.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 4.4%

1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

Field of qualification

19.4% Management & commerce +3.0 pts ▸ 22.4%

18.4% Society & culture ◂ +3.3 pts 15.2%

9.7% Health +4.9 pts ▸ 14.7%

6.5% Information technology +6.7 pts ▸ 13.3%

8.7% Education ◂ +2.0 pts 6.8%

8.3% Engineering & related ◂ +1.3 pts 7.0%

5.2% Architecture & building ◂ +0.3 pts 4.9%

4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 4.2%

4.4% Creative arts ◂ +1.1 pts 3.3%

3.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.2 pts 2.6%

1.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Holt in Strathnairn +$195 higher in Strathnairn

$1,041 81st pct $1,236 90th pct

Household income in Holt in Strathnairn +$646 higher in Strathnairn

$1,983 65th pct $2,629 91st pct

Family income in Holt in Strathnairn +$286 higher in Strathnairn

$2,441 72nd pct $2,727 83rd pct

Household income distribution

33.4% $1,500–$2,999 +14.3 pts ▸ 47.7%

13.7% $3,000–$3,999 +10.6 pts ▸ 24.3%

23.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.9 pts 8.4%

11.5% $4,000 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 14.6%

14.2% Under $650 ◂ +14.2 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

34.2% $650–$1,499 +3.9 pts ▸ 38.1%

27.7% $1,500–$2,999 +5.6 pts ▸ 33.3%

31.6% Under $650 ◂ +10.9 pts 20.7%

3.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.8% Mental health ◂ +5.1 pts 7.7%

11.8% Other condition ◂ +5.2 pts 6.6%

10.5% Arthritis ◂ +8.6 pts 2.0%

10.5% Asthma ◂ +5.1 pts 5.5%

5.5% Diabetes ◂ +2.1 pts 3.4%

4.1% Heart disease ◂ +3.0 pts 1.1%

3.3% Cancer ◂ +1.6 pts 1.7%

1.9% Lung condition ◂ +1.5 pts 0.4%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.0% None +14.8 pts ▸ 75.8%

21.4% One condition ◂ +6.7 pts 14.7%

7.7% Two conditions ◂ +5.3 pts 2.4%

4.1% Three or more ◂ +3.7 pts 0.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Holt in Strathnairn +175 larger in Holt

180 50th pct 5 2nd pct

Median age in Holt in Strathnairn +8 yrs older in Strathnairn

23 yrs 36th pct 31 yrs 88th pct

Median income in Holt in Strathnairn +$1,174 higher in Strathnairn

$1,075 91st pct $2,249 100th pct

Household income in Holt in Strathnairn +$979 higher in Strathnairn

$2,270 81st pct $3,249 98th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Holt in Strathnairn +0.5 larger in Strathnairn

2.4 36th pct 2.9 86th pct

Family composition

55.3% Couples with children +12.1 pts ▸ 67.4%

28.5% Couples without children ◂ +5.0 pts 23.5%

14.9% One-parent families ◂ +6.8 pts 8.1%

1.3% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

Household size

32.0% 2 people ◂ +1.0 pts 31.0%

31.3% 1 person ◂ +12.9 pts 18.4%

13.4% 4 people +7.1 pts ▸ 20.5%

16.4% 3 people ◂ +0.5 pts 15.9%

4.6% 5 people +4.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

2.2% 6 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Holt in Strathnairn +$119 higher in Strathnairn

$396 60th pct $515 90th pct

Mortgage in Holt in Strathnairn +$241 higher in Strathnairn

$1,950 57th pct $2,191 74th pct

People / bedroom in Holt in Strathnairn even

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.7% Owned with a mortgage +42.6 pts ▸ 85.4%

27.0% Rented ◂ +21.2 pts 5.9%

26.9% Owned outright ◂ +18.9 pts 7.9%

2.1% Other tenure ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.2% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

59.2% Separate house +24.1 pts ▸ 83.3%

33.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +17.4 pts 16.3%

6.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +19.7 pts 32.6%

21.1% 4 bedrooms +21.5 pts ▸ 42.7%

18.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.4 pts 17.2%

2.7% 5 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

46.2% $350–$549 ◂ +10.5 pts 35.7%

11.0% $550–$749 +10.4 pts ▸ 21.4%

20.2% Under $200 ◂ +20.2 pts 0.0%

19.1% $200–$349 ◂ +19.1 pts 0.0%

1.6% $750 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.9% $1,800–$2,999 +13.4 pts ▸ 58.3%

30.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +9.6 pts 21.1%

10.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +8.5 pts 1.5%

9.5% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 9.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Holt in Strathnairn +45 more in Holt

50 59th pct 5 12th pct

Stops/1k in Holt in Strathnairn +1.88 more in Holt

8.88 87th pct 7.00 83rd pct

Departures/1k in Holt in Strathnairn +1,337.3 more in Holt

2,709.8 86th pct 1,372.5 70th pct

PT routes in Holt in Strathnairn +6 more in Holt

7 48th pct 1 7th pct

Stop walk in Holt in Strathnairn +14 longer in Strathnairn

2 14th pct 16 76th pct

Drive to city in Holt in Strathnairn +48 longer in Strathnairn

14 23rd pct 62 78th pct

Reach 30 min in Holt in Strathnairn +19,228 more in Holt

19,942 61st pct 714 2nd pct

Reach 45 min in Holt in Strathnairn +45,409 more in Holt

46,123 51st pct 714 1st pct

Transit to city in Holt in Strathnairn +21 longer in Strathnairn

65 63rd pct 86 96th pct

How people get to work

66.4% Car (driver) ◂ +1.4 pts 65.0%

9.9% Worked at home ◂ +1.2 pts 8.7%

4.7% Car (passenger) +1.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.7% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%

0.7% Walked ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.2% 2 vehicles +11.1 pts ▸ 47.3%

41.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.7 pts 35.3%

9.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.3 pts 9.5%

6.7% No vehicle ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

4.9% 4 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 4.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

26.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.4 pts 19.7%

12.6% Health care & social assistance +7.3 pts ▸ 19.9%

11.0% Education & training ◂ +2.6 pts 8.5%

7.5% Professional & technical +2.6 pts ▸ 10.1%

9.3% Construction ◂ +3.2 pts 6.2%

6.2% Retail trade +2.3 pts ▸ 8.5%

6.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.7 pts 5.5%

1.3% Rental & real estate +2.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.4% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%

2.9% Administrative & support ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

2.6% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.8% Finance & insurance +0.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

Occupations people work in

26.3% Professionals +1.0 pts ▸ 27.2%

16.6% Clerical & administrative +1.5 pts ▸ 18.1%

13.7% Managers ◂ +2.0 pts 11.7%

12.9% Community & personal service +0.6 pts ▸ 13.5%

12.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.1 pts 11.7%

6.5% Sales workers +0.6 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.8% Labourers +0.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.4% Machinery operators & drivers even 3.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Holt in Strathnairn +2 higher in Strathnairn

7 64th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in Holt in Strathnairn +4 higher in Strathnairn

6 57th pct 10 100th pct

IER decile in Holt in Strathnairn +5 higher in Strathnairn

5 43rd pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in Holt in Strathnairn +2 higher in Strathnairn

7 64th pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in Holt in Strathnairn +76 higher in Strathnairn

1,027 62nd pct 1,103 87th pct

ERP in Holt in Strathnairn +3,839 higher in Holt

6,047 26th pct 2,208 8th pct

Growth in Holt in Strathnairn +203.4 pts higher in Strathnairn

8.0% 73rd pct 211.4% 100th pct

Businesses in Holt in Strathnairn +186 higher in Holt

301 13th pct 115 5th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Holt in Strathnairn +12 higher in Holt

891 52nd pct 879 51st pct

Max temp in Holt in Strathnairn +0.1 higher in Strathnairn

21.1 30th pct 21.2 31st pct

Min temp in Holt in Strathnairn even

7.0 3rd pct 7.0 3rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Holt in Strathnairn +2.7 higher in Holt

7.2 77th pct 4.6 37th pct

Types ≤15 min in Holt in Strathnairn +2.5 more in Holt

7.0 76th pct 4.5 38th pct

15-min city in Holt in Strathnairn +17.1 pts higher in Holt

93.7% 76th pct 76.6% 59th pct

Walk to shops in Holt in Strathnairn +78.5 pts higher in Holt

78.5% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Holt in Strathnairn +0.3 pts higher in Holt

99.9% 84th pct 99.6% 78th pct

Walk to school in Holt in Strathnairn +8.7 pts higher in Holt

90.6% 69th pct 81.9% 58th pct

Walk to a park in Holt in Strathnairn even

100.0% 100th pct 99.9% 69th pct

Walk to health in Holt in Strathnairn +79.8 pts higher in Holt

79.8% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Holt in Strathnairn +44.0 more in Strathnairn

20.4 74th pct 64.4 87th pct

Intersections/km² in Holt in Strathnairn +105 higher in Holt

319 85th pct 213 73rd pct

Mean slope in Holt in Strathnairn +0.8 pts higher in Strathnairn

4.7% 39th pct 5.5% 53rd pct

Compare Holt with nearby areas

Macgregor Higgins Latham West Belconnen Strathnairn Scullin Dunlop Molonglo Corridor

Compare Strathnairn with nearby areas

Macnamara West Belconnen Holt Macgregor Molonglo Corridor Higgins Latham Dunlop

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Holt vs Strathnairn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/801011015/holt/vs/801011143/strathnairn