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Scullin vs Molonglo Corridor

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.3 km apart · Scullin profile · Molonglo Corridor profile

Scullin Molonglo Corridor

Scullin and Molonglo Corridor are neighbours with very different characters. Scullin is a residential suburb where the typical resident is 35 and the area is very walkable. In contrast, Molonglo Corridor is sparsely populated with only 12 people and is mostly car-dependent. There are huge gaps in income and accessibility; typical weekly household income is far higher in Molonglo Corridor at $4,750 compared to $2,025 in Scullin. While Scullin has a 13-minute drive to the city, the trip from Molonglo Corridor takes far longer at 73 minutes.

Residents in both areas experience similar weather and pay roughly the same typical weekly rent, around $375 to $390. A notable shift is seen in the age gap between the two; while residents in Scullin are currently far older than those in Molonglo Corridor, the gap has narrowed since 2016. This trend follows a flip in the age lead between the two places over the last few years.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +3,057 larger in Scullin gap steady
3,069 12th pct 12 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2,814
  • First area, 2016: 2,929
  • First area, 2021: 3,069
  • Second area, 2016: 12
  • Second area, 2021: 12
Median age in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +16 yrs older in Scullin gap narrowing
35 yrs 21st pct 19 yrs 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 34 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 34 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 35 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 53 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 19 yrs
2.3% 53rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.2%
  • First area, 2016: 1.6%
  • First area, 2021: 2.3%
13.6% 28th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 12.6%
  • First area, 2016: 14.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.6%
20.9% 78th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 18.2%
  • First area, 2016: 20.4%
  • First area, 2021: 20.9%
12.8% 60th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 10.5%
  • First area, 2016: 12.9%
  • First area, 2021: 12.8%

Age structure

10.8% Youth (15–24) +47.6 pts ▸ 58.3%
21.2% Older adults (45–64) +28.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
33.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +33.5 pts 0.0%
20.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +20.9 pts 0.0%
13.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%

Marital status

38.0% Never married +82.0 pts ▸ 120.0%
46.1% Married +13.9 pts ▸ 60.0%
9.3% Divorced ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
3.6% Separated ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
3.0% Widowed ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Scullin Molonglo Corridor

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

  • 85+ in Scullin: 0.5% males, 0.5% females; 85+ in Molonglo Corridor: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Scullin: 0.7% males, 0.9% females; 80–84 in Molonglo Corridor: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Scullin: 1.6% males, 1.5% females; 75–79 in Molonglo Corridor: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Scullin: 1.9% males, 2.6% females; 70–74 in Molonglo Corridor: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Scullin: 1.5% males, 2.1% females; 65–69 in Molonglo Corridor: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Scullin: 2.1% males, 1.9% females; 60–64 in Molonglo Corridor: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Scullin: 2.4% males, 2.4% females; 55–59 in Molonglo Corridor: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Scullin: 2.6% males, 2.9% females; 50–54 in Molonglo Corridor: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Scullin: 3.5% males, 3.6% females; 45–49 in Molonglo Corridor: 0.0% males, 30.0% females
  • 40–44 in Scullin: 3.4% males, 3.4% females; 40–44 in Molonglo Corridor: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Scullin: 4.6% males, 5.2% females; 35–39 in Molonglo Corridor: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Scullin: 4.8% males, 4.7% females; 30–34 in Molonglo Corridor: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Scullin: 3.5% males, 3.5% females; 25–29 in Molonglo Corridor: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Scullin: 3.0% males, 2.9% females; 20–24 in Molonglo Corridor: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Scullin: 2.5% males, 2.4% females; 15–19 in Molonglo Corridor: 0.0% males, 70.0% females
  • 10–14 in Scullin: 3.0% males, 2.5% females; 10–14 in Molonglo Corridor: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Scullin: 3.8% males, 3.7% females; 5–9 in Molonglo Corridor: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Scullin: 4.4% males, 3.4% females; 0–4 in Molonglo Corridor: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

26.2% 59th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 23.8%
  • First area, 2016: 25.2%
  • First area, 2021: 26.2%

Country of birth

70.3% Australia +38.1 pts ▸ 108.3%
2.4% India ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
1.7% England ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.6% China ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.3% Nepal ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.1% Vietnam ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
1.0% Philippines ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

33.3% Australian +25.0 pts ▸ 58.3%
32.6% English +17.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
11.6% Scottish ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
11.5% Irish ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
4.4% German ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
4.2% Chinese ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
3.0% Indian ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
2.8% Italian ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.1% Dutch ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
1.8% Filipino ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.3% Vietnamese ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.7% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Language

23.0% 68th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 17.3%
  • First area, 2016: 20.7%
  • First area, 2021: 23.0%
3.1% 71st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 3.3%
  • First area, 2021: 3.1%

Language used at home

72.6% English only ◂ +5.9 pts 66.7%
2.1% Mandarin ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
1.4% Vietnamese ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.8% Arabic ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.7% Hindi ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.7% Punjabi ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.4% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Religion

47.8% 78th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 31.2%
  • First area, 2016: 41.2%
  • First area, 2021: 47.8%

Religious affiliation

47.8% No religion +10.6 pts ▸ 58.3%
34.7% Christianity ◂ +9.7 pts 25.0%
6.1% Not stated +18.9 pts ▸ 25.0%
3.7% Islam ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
3.4% Hinduism ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
3.2% Buddhism ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
1.1% Other religions ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

73.5% 82nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 66.3%
  • First area, 2016: 67.8%
  • First area, 2021: 73.5%
38.6% 80th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 31.2%
  • First area, 2016: 33.9%
  • First area, 2021: 38.6%
1 0th pct —
1.56 34th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +1 more in Molonglo Corridor
20 51st pct 21 53rd pct
115 3rd pct —
115 10th pct —
1,088 79th pct —

Highest year of school

73.5% Year 12 +1.5 pts ▸ 75.0%
11.7% Year 10 ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
5.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
4.1% Year 11 ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

32.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.4 pts 23.1%
18.3% Certificate III / IV +4.8 pts ▸ 23.1%
16.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +16.8 pts 0.0%
12.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
6.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
1.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

19.9% Society & culture ◂ +19.9 pts 0.0%
15.9% Management & commerce ◂ +15.9 pts 0.0%
8.8% Education ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
8.4% Engineering & related ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
7.5% Information technology ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
7.1% Health ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
5.7% Architecture & building ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
5.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
5.6% Creative arts ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
3.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
2.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +$141 higher in Scullin gap narrowing
$1,041 81st pct $900 67th pct
  • First area, 2011: $774
  • First area, 2016: $824
  • First area, 2021: $1,041
  • Second area, 2016: $1,874
  • Second area, 2021: $900
Household income in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +$2,725 higher in Molonglo Corridor
$2,025 67th pct $4,750 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,498
  • First area, 2016: $1,632
  • First area, 2021: $2,025
  • Second area, 2021: $4,750
Family income in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +$2,325 higher in Molonglo Corridor
$2,425 72nd pct $4,750 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,855
  • First area, 2016: $2,044
  • First area, 2021: $2,425
  • Second area, 2021: $4,750
16.4% 74th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 6.9%
  • First area, 2016: 10.1%
  • First area, 2021: 16.4%
High-income homes in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor
28.9% 73rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 13.3%
  • First area, 2016: 16.6%
  • First area, 2021: 28.9%

Household income distribution

31.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +31.6 pts 0.0%
23.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +23.0 pts 0.0%
16.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
12.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
11.2% Under $650 ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

32.9% Under $650 ◂ +2.9 pts 30.0%
30.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +30.2 pts 0.0%
3.1% $3,000 or more +26.9 pts ▸ 30.0%
28.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +28.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

29.6% 59th pct —
11.4% 83rd pct —
4.4% 30th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 3.6%
  • First area, 2016: 4.5%
  • First area, 2021: 4.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

11.4% Mental health +13.6 pts ▸ 25.0%
10.3% Asthma ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
9.1% Other condition ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
8.5% Arthritis ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
4.1% Diabetes ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
2.9% Heart disease ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.1% Cancer ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
1.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.2% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.5% None +18.8 pts ▸ 83.3%
20.1% One condition +4.9 pts ▸ 25.0%
6.7% Two conditions ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
2.8% Three or more ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

18.7% 77th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 20.9%
  • First area, 2016: 21.5%
  • First area, 2021: 18.7%
11.4% 36th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 11.6%
  • First area, 2016: 13.8%
  • First area, 2021: 11.4%
Unpaid child care in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor
32.9% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 29.8%
  • First area, 2016: 31.9%
  • First area, 2021: 32.9%
4.4% 83rd pct —
23.0% 68th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 23.7%
  • First area, 2016: 21.6%
  • First area, 2021: 23.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +72 larger in Scullin
72 23rd pct 0 0th pct
26 yrs 64th pct —
67.5% 90th pct —
0.0% 0th pct —
$784 73rd pct —
$2,187 77th pct —
Indigenous language in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor
11.1% 83rd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +1.7 larger in Molonglo Corridor
2.6 57th pct 4.3 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4
  • First area, 2016: 2.5
  • First area, 2021: 2.6
  • Second area, 2021: 4.3
14.8% 63rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 16.1%
  • First area, 2016: 16.9%
  • First area, 2021: 14.8%
27.2% 59th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 26.4%
  • First area, 2016: 28.8%
  • First area, 2021: 27.2%

Family composition

60.1% Couples with children +77.4 pts ▸ 137.5%
14.8% One-parent families +35.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
23.4% Couples without children ◂ +23.4 pts 0.0%
1.6% Other families ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Household size

29.0% 2 people ◂ +29.0 pts 0.0%
27.2% 1 person ◂ +27.2 pts 0.0%
18.4% 3 people ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%
17.1% 4 people ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
5.1% 5 people ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
3.1% 6 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +$15 higher in Scullin
$390 57th pct $375 52nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $310
  • First area, 2016: $320
  • First area, 2021: $390
  • Second area, 2021: $375
$1,950 57th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $1,950
  • First area, 2016: $1,950
  • First area, 2021: $1,950
People / bedroom in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +0.10 higher in Molonglo Corridor
0.80 29th pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90
32.5% 65th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 32.8%
  • First area, 2016: 34.2%
  • First area, 2021: 32.5%
27.1% 34th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 30.0%
  • First area, 2016: 27.9%
  • First area, 2021: 27.1%
79.9% 41st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 77.6%
  • First area, 2016: 78.6%
  • First area, 2021: 79.9%
80.1% 53rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 80.6%
  • First area, 2016: 79.5%
  • First area, 2021: 80.1%

How homes are owned or rented

39.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +39.7 pts 0.0%
32.5% Rented ◂ +32.5 pts 0.0%
27.1% Owned outright ◂ +27.1 pts 0.0%
0.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.3% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

79.9% Separate house ◂ +79.9 pts 0.0%
14.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%
5.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +52.1 pts 0.0%
23.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
13.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
6.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
4.5% 5 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

5.4% 54th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 7.3%
  • First area, 2016: 7.2%
  • First area, 2021: 5.4%
10.3% 32nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.5%
  • First area, 2016: 2.3%
  • First area, 2021: 10.3%
5.0% 82nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 7.5%
  • First area, 2016: 7.8%
  • First area, 2021: 5.0%
PT stops in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +13 more in Scullin
17 26th pct 4 10th pct
Stops/1k in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +327.79 more in Molonglo Corridor
5.54 68th pct 333.33 100th pct
Departures/1k in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +97,664.9 more in Molonglo Corridor
835.1 51st pct 98,500.0 100th pct
PT routes in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +1 more in Scullin
4 29th pct 3 21st pct
Stop walk in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +33 longer in Molonglo Corridor
2 14th pct 35 88th pct
Drive to city in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +60 longer in Molonglo Corridor
13 20th pct 73 82nd pct
Reach 30 min in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +9,432 more in Scullin
9,444 27th pct 12 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +66,938 more in Scullin
66,950 61st pct 12 0th pct
56 46th pct —

How people get to work

61.3% Car (driver) ◂ +30.5 pts 30.8%
10.3% Worked at home +28.2 pts ▸ 38.5%
6.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
5.0% Bus ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
1.2% Walked ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
1.2% Bicycle ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
37.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +37.6 pts 0.0%
9.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
5.5% 4 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
5.4% No vehicle ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

38.4% 52nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 35.4%
  • First area, 2016: 39.7%
  • First area, 2021: 38.4%
16.8% 75th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 21.1%
  • First area, 2016: 22.9%
  • First area, 2021: 16.8%

Jobs & Industry

4.3% 43rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 3.5%
  • First area, 2016: 6.3%
  • First area, 2021: 4.3%
66.0% 71st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 65.3%
  • First area, 2016: 62.9%
  • First area, 2021: 66.0%
62.0% 74th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 63.5%
  • First area, 2016: 61.5%
  • First area, 2021: 62.0%

Industries people work in

26.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +26.0 pts 0.0%
1.1% Wholesale trade +22.0 pts ▸ 23.1%
12.1% Education & training ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
11.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
10.8% Professional & technical ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
8.0% Construction ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
7.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
6.1% Retail trade ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
3.1% Other services ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
2.8% Administrative & support ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.4% Arts & recreation ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
1.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

29.7% Professionals +8.7 pts ▸ 38.5%
15.2% Managers ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
13.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%
11.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
11.7% Community & personal service ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
7.3% Labourers ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
6.2% Sales workers ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
3.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

7 64th pct —
7 64th pct —
5 43rd pct —
8 71st pct —
1,040 67th pct —
ERP in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +3,036 higher in Scullin
3,052 11th pct 16 0th pct
0.1% 12th pct —
Businesses in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +135 higher in Scullin
138 6th pct 3 0th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +37 higher in Molonglo Corridor
842 48th pct 879 51st pct
Max temp in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +0.4 higher in Molonglo Corridor
20.9 28th pct 21.2 31st pct
Min temp in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +0.3 higher in Molonglo Corridor
6.8 2nd pct 7.0 3rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +4.6 higher in Scullin
7.0 74th pct 2.4 14th pct
Types ≤15 min in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +4.7 more in Scullin
7.1 77th pct 2.3 13th pct
15-min city in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +79.6 pts higher in Scullin
100.0% 100th pct 20.4% 13th pct
Walk to shops in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +29.2 pts higher in Scullin
46.4% 35th pct 17.2% 11th pct
Walk to transit in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +67.7 pts higher in Scullin
100.0% 100th pct 32.3% 19th pct
Walk to school in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +76.3 pts higher in Scullin
100.0% 100th pct 23.7% 12th pct
Walk to a park in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +65.6 pts higher in Scullin
100.0% 100th pct 34.4% 8th pct
Walk to health in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +92.2 pts higher in Scullin
99.7% 99th pct 7.5% 15th pct
Amenities/1k in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +898.7 more in Molonglo Corridor
17.9 67th pct 916.7 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +322 higher in Scullin
339 86th pct 18 30th pct
Mean slope in Scullinin Molonglo Corridor +2.5 pts higher in Molonglo Corridor
4.9% 43rd pct 7.5% 77th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Scullin vs Molonglo Corridor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/801011024/scullin/vs/801011111/molonglo-corridor