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Strathnairn vs West Belconnen

Name: Strathnairn vs West Belconnen — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.9 km apart · Strathnairn profile · West Belconnen profile

Strathnairn West Belconnen

Strathnairn and West Belconnen are two neighbouring areas in the Australian Capital Territory, though they differ sharply in population and makeup. Strathnairn is more diverse, with 53.4% of people using a language other than English at home and 24.8% of its residents being children under 15. West Belconnen is far smaller and has a much higher proportion of First Nations people, at 12.0% compared to 0.7% in Strathnairn. There is also a significant gap in income; typical weekly family income is far higher in West Belconnen at $4,499, while Strathnairn is $2,727.

Both areas have a similar share of people born overseas, which sits well above the national figure. They also share very similar typical weekly personal incomes, though their local environments differ. Strathnairn is described as somewhat walkable with a score of 4.6, while West Belconnen is car-dependent with a score of 0.8. Access to services also varies, with Strathnairn having far more public transport stops and a higher share of homes within walking distance of a school.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 41.4 pts higher in Strathnairn Recent movers: 64.2 pts higher in Strathnairn Under 15: 24.8 pts higher in Strathnairn Population: 689 larger in Strathnairn Rent: $365 higher in Strathnairn

Demographics & Identity

Population in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +689 larger in Strathnairn

714 3rd pct 25 0th pct

Median age in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +7 yrs older in West Belconnen

30 yrs 3rd pct 37 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

50.3% Young adults (25–44) +13.7 pts ▸ 64.0%

24.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +24.8 pts 0.0%

10.6% Older adults (45–64) +13.4 pts ▸ 24.0%

11.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%

2.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

55.8% Married ◂ +13.7 pts 42.1%

37.5% Never married +15.1 pts ▸ 52.6%

3.7% Divorced ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

1.5% Widowed ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.6% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Strathnairn West Belconnen

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

46.1% Australia ◂ +10.1 pts 36.0%

13.7% India ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%

4.2% Philippines ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

3.6% Nepal ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

2.0% China ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

1.5% England ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

19.3% Australian +16.7 pts ▸ 36.0%

16.8% English ◂ +0.8 pts 16.0%

1.3% Dutch +10.7 pts ▸ 12.0%

11.3% Indian ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%

5.7% Filipino ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

5.3% Irish ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

3.6% Scottish ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

3.4% Italian ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

2.8% Chinese ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

1.8% German ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

42.3% English only +9.7 pts ▸ 52.0%

8.8% Punjabi ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

2.5% Mandarin ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

2.4% Tagalog ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

2.2% Hindi ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

1.1% Arabic ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

35.6% Christianity ◂ +23.6 pts 12.0%

21.6% No religion +2.4 pts ▸ 24.0%

6.9% Not stated +17.1 pts ▸ 24.0%

10.1% Hinduism ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%

9.2% Buddhism ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

9.0% Other religions ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%

8.5% Islam ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +2 more in West Belconnen

3 6th pct 5 10th pct

Highest year of school

87.9% Year 12 ◂ +45.8 pts 42.1%

5.2% Year 10 ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

2.5% Year 11 ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

0.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

32.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.3 pts 23.1%

24.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +24.9 pts 0.0%

16.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +16.8 pts 0.0%

15.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%

4.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

1.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

22.4% Management & commerce ◂ +22.4 pts 0.0%

15.2% Society & culture ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%

14.7% Health ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%

13.3% Information technology ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%

7.0% Engineering & related ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

6.8% Education ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

4.9% Architecture & building ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

4.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

3.3% Creative arts ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

2.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +$89 higher in West Belconnen

$1,236 90th pct $1,325 93rd pct

Household income in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +$1,121 higher in West Belconnen

$2,629 91st pct $3,750 100th pct

Family income in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +$1,772 higher in West Belconnen

$2,727 83rd pct $4,499 100th pct

Household income distribution

47.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +47.7 pts 0.0%

24.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +24.3 pts 0.0%

14.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%

8.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

38.1% $650–$1,499 +9.3 pts ▸ 47.4%

33.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%

20.7% Under $650 ◂ +20.7 pts 0.0%

2.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.7% Mental health ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

6.6% Other condition ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

5.5% Asthma ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

3.4% Diabetes ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

2.0% Arthritis ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

1.7% Cancer ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.1% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

75.8% None ◂ +31.8 pts 44.0%

14.7% One condition ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%

2.4% Two conditions ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +2 larger in Strathnairn

5 2nd pct 3 1st pct

Median age in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +18 yrs older in Strathnairn

31 yrs 88th pct 13 yrs 0th pct

Median income in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +$874 higher in Strathnairn

$2,249 100th pct $1,375 100th pct

Household income in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +$4,751 higher in West Belconnen

$3,249 98th pct $8,000 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +0.8 larger in West Belconnen

2.9 86th pct 3.7 100th pct

Family composition

67.4% Couples with children +4.0 pts ▸ 71.4%

23.5% Couples without children +19.4 pts ▸ 42.9%

8.1% One-parent families ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

1.2% Other families ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Household size

31.0% 2 people ◂ +31.0 pts 0.0%

20.5% 4 people ◂ +20.5 pts 0.0%

18.4% 1 person ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%

15.9% 3 people ◂ +15.9 pts 0.0%

8.8% 5 people ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

4.6% 6 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +$365 higher in Strathnairn

$515 90th pct $150 0th pct

Mortgage in Strathnairn in West Belconnen

$2,191 74th pct —

People / bedroom in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +0.20 higher in West Belconnen

0.80 29th pct 1.00 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

85.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +85.4 pts 0.0%

7.9% Owned outright ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

5.9% Rented ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

83.3% Separate house +16.7 pts ▸ 100.0%

16.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

32.6% 3 bedrooms +67.4 pts ▸ 100.0%

42.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +42.7 pts 0.0%

17.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%

5.4% 5 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +5 more in Strathnairn

5 12th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +7.00 more in Strathnairn

7.00 83rd pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +1,372.5 more in Strathnairn

1,372.5 70th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +1 more in Strathnairn

1 7th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +40 longer in West Belconnen

16 76th pct 56 94th pct

Drive to city in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +43 longer in Strathnairn

62 78th pct 19 37th pct

Reach 30 min in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +689 more in Strathnairn

714 2nd pct 25 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +689 more in Strathnairn

714 1st pct 25 0th pct

Transit to city in Strathnairn in West Belconnen

86 96th pct —

How people get to work

0.0% Walked +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%

65.0% Car (driver) ◂ +65.0 pts 0.0%

8.7% Worked at home ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

5.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

3.0% Bus ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

47.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +47.3 pts 0.0%

35.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +35.3 pts 0.0%

9.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

4.1% 4 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%

19.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +19.9 pts 0.0%

19.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +19.7 pts 0.0%

10.1% Professional & technical ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%

8.5% Retail trade ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

8.5% Education & training ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

6.2% Construction ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

5.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

3.9% Rental & real estate ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

3.2% Other services ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

2.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

2.7% Administrative & support ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

11.7% Managers +38.3 pts ▸ 50.0%

27.2% Professionals ◂ +27.2 pts 0.0%

5.9% Labourers +19.1 pts ▸ 25.0%

18.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +18.1 pts 0.0%

13.5% Community & personal service ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%

11.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%

7.1% Sales workers ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

3.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Strathnairn in West Belconnen

9 86th pct —

IRSD decile in Strathnairn in West Belconnen

10 100th pct —

IER decile in Strathnairn in West Belconnen

10 100th pct —

IEO decile in Strathnairn in West Belconnen

9 86th pct —

IRSAD score in Strathnairn in West Belconnen

1,103 87th pct —

ERP in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +2,186 higher in Strathnairn

2,208 8th pct 22 0th pct

Growth in Strathnairn in West Belconnen

211.4% 100th pct —

Businesses in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +109 higher in Strathnairn

115 5th pct 6 0th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +12 higher in West Belconnen

879 51st pct 891 52nd pct

Max temp in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +0.1 higher in Strathnairn

21.2 31st pct 21.1 30th pct

Min temp in Strathnairn in West Belconnen even

7.0 3rd pct 7.0 3rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +3.7 higher in Strathnairn

4.6 37th pct 0.8 3rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +3.9 more in Strathnairn

4.5 38th pct 0.6 1st pct

15-min city in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +76.6 pts higher in Strathnairn

76.6% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Strathnairn in West Belconnen even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +99.6 pts higher in Strathnairn

99.6% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +81.9 pts higher in Strathnairn

81.9% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +90.8 pts higher in Strathnairn

99.9% 69th pct 9.1% 0th pct

Walk to health in Strathnairn in West Belconnen even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +24.4 more in Strathnairn

64.4 87th pct 40.0 86th pct

Intersections/km² in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +207 higher in Strathnairn

213 73rd pct 7 20th pct

Mean slope in Strathnairn in West Belconnen +0.8 pts higher in Strathnairn

5.5% 53rd pct 4.7% 38th pct

Compare Strathnairn with nearby areas

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Compare West Belconnen with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Strathnairn vs West Belconnen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/801011143/strathnairn/vs/801011144/west-belconnen