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Bonner vs Throsby

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 4.3 km apart · Bonner profile · Throsby profile

Bonner Throsby

Bonner and Throsby are neighbouring areas in the Australian Capital Territory with very different growth patterns. Throsby is seeing rapid expansion, with its population growing by 57.1% since 2021 and 94.6% of residents moving in within the last five years. In contrast, Bonner's population grew by just 1.3% in that time. Bonner is more established in terms of local access, with 71.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 70.7% near 15-minute-city amenities, while Throsby has 0.0% for both. Throsby is more diverse, with 59.4% of people using a language other than English at home compared to 44.4% in Bonner.

The gap in population growth is widening as Throsby expands quickly. Despite this, both areas share a similar family profile, with about 29% of their populations being children under 15 and typical homes holding around 3.3 to 3.4 people. Both areas also have high levels of education and income well above the national figure, though Throsby has a higher share of university graduates at 50.7% and more households earning $3,000 or more a week.

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 49.4 pts higher in Throsby Population: 4,934 larger in Bonner Other language: 14.9 pts higher in Throsby Bachelor+: 9.9 pts higher in Throsby Renting: 9.6 pts higher in Bonner

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bonnerin Throsby +4,934 larger in Bonner gap narrowing
7,339 37th pct 2,405 9th pct
Median age in Bonnerin Throsby +1 yrs older in Throsby
30 yrs 3rd pct 31 yrs 6th pct
First Nations in Bonnerin Throsby +1.0 pts higher in Bonner
2.0% 47th pct 1.0% 28th pct
Aged 65+ in Bonnerin Throsby +1.4 pts higher in Bonner
4.4% 2nd pct 3.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Bonnerin Throsby +0.4 pts higher in Throsby
29.1% 100th pct 29.6% 100th pct
De facto in Bonnerin Throsby +2.2 pts higher in Bonner
10.3% 29th pct 8.1% 17th pct

Age structure

37.4% Young adults (25–44) +8.6 pts ▸ 45.9%
29.1% Children (0–14) +0.4 pts ▸ 29.6%
16.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.4 pts 13.4%
12.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.0 pts 8.1%
4.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.4 pts 3.0%

Marital status

56.3% Married +10.7 pts ▸ 67.0%
33.5% Never married ◂ +7.3 pts 26.3%
5.8% Divorced ◂ +1.7 pts 4.1%
2.4% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%
2.0% Widowed ◂ +0.9 pts 1.1%

Age & sex structure

Bonner Throsby

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bonnerin Throsby +9.6 pts higher in Throsby
40.4% 83rd pct 50.0% 92nd pct

Country of birth

56.4% Australia ◂ +8.6 pts 47.8%
10.5% India +2.7 pts ▸ 13.2%
1.8% China +6.0 pts ▸ 7.8%
1.5% Nepal +1.1 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.7% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%
1.2% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.4% New Zealand ◂ +1.1 pts 0.3%
1.4% England even 1.3%
0.9% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%
0.2% Italy even 0.2%

Ancestry

24.2% Australian ◂ +6.4 pts 17.8%
20.4% English ◂ +6.2 pts 14.2%
11.6% Indian +3.7 pts ▸ 15.3%
4.6% Chinese +9.1 pts ▸ 13.8%
6.2% Scottish ◂ +2.0 pts 4.1%
5.8% Irish ◂ +1.3 pts 4.5%
2.7% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 1.8%
2.6% German ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%
2.1% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%
1.7% Vietnamese even 1.7%
1.0% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%
0.8% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Language

Other language in Bonnerin Throsby +14.9 pts higher in Throsby
44.4% 87th pct 59.4% 95th pct
Limited English in Bonnerin Throsby +2.8 pts higher in Throsby
4.1% 77th pct 6.9% 87th pct

Language used at home

51.4% English only ◂ +13.8 pts 37.6%
2.3% Mandarin +8.6 pts ▸ 10.9%
4.5% Punjabi +1.0 pts ▸ 5.4%
3.1% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%
1.5% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 2.2%
2.1% Arabic ◂ +1.1 pts 1.0%
0.9% Cantonese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.9% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%
0.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.3% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Religion

No religion in Bonnerin Throsby +0.2 pts higher in Bonner
30.6% 20th pct 30.4% 19th pct

Religious affiliation

34.8% Christianity ◂ +7.9 pts 26.8%
30.6% No religion ◂ +0.2 pts 30.4%
12.5% Hinduism +5.5 pts ▸ 18.0%
9.7% Islam even 9.8%
3.4% Buddhism +2.1 pts ▸ 5.5%
5.1% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 4.6%
3.8% Other religions +0.9 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bonnerin Throsby +3.9 pts higher in Throsby
79.6% 92nd pct 83.4% 98th pct
Bachelor+ in Bonnerin Throsby +9.9 pts higher in Throsby
40.9% 83rd pct 50.7% 94th pct
Schools in Bonnerin Throsby even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
Schools/1k kids in Bonnerin Throsby +0.94 more in Throsby
0.47 0th pct 1.41 29th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bonnerin Throsby +1 more in Throsby
9 21st pct 10 25th pct
Students in Bonnerin Throsby +290 more in Bonner
606 22nd pct 316 10th pct
Avg size in Bonnerin Throsby +290 larger in Bonner
606 73rd pct 316 35th pct
ICSEA in Bonnerin Throsby +38 higher in Throsby
1,058 68th pct 1,096 82nd pct

Highest year of school

79.6% Year 12 +3.9 pts ▸ 83.4%
8.7% Year 10 ◂ +2.9 pts 5.8%
3.4% Year 9 or below +1.1 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.1% Year 11 ◂ +1.1 pts 3.0%

Highest qualification level

32.7% Bachelor degree +0.8 pts ▸ 33.5%
20.4% Postgraduate degree +8.9 pts ▸ 29.4%
15.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.9 pts 12.9%
15.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.3 pts 10.7%
4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 4.0%
1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%

Field of qualification

23.9% Management & commerce +2.1 pts ▸ 26.0%
12.1% Information technology +3.7 pts ▸ 15.8%
15.3% Society & culture ◂ +4.1 pts 11.2%
8.2% Engineering & related +1.1 pts ▸ 9.3%
6.8% Health +2.4 pts ▸ 9.2%
6.8% Education ◂ +3.2 pts 3.7%
4.5% Natural & physical sciences +0.6 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.9 pts 3.7%
3.6% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.7% Creative arts ◂ +2.0 pts 1.7%
1.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

Income

Personal income in Bonnerin Throsby +$159 higher in Throsby
$1,183 88th pct $1,342 94th pct
Household income in Bonnerin Throsby +$370 higher in Throsby
$2,811 94th pct $3,181 100th pct
Family income in Bonnerin Throsby +$312 higher in Throsby
$2,848 86th pct $3,160 91st pct
High earners in Bonnerin Throsby +5.5 pts higher in Throsby
20.4% 85th pct 25.8% 92nd pct
High-income homes in Bonnerin Throsby +7.5 pts higher in Throsby
43.4% 94th pct 50.9% 100th pct

Household income distribution

35.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.3 pts 29.9%
23.5% $4,000 or more +5.1 pts ▸ 28.6%
19.8% $3,000–$3,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 22.3%
12.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.0 pts 9.3%
3.9% Under $650 +0.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

Personal income distribution

29.0% $1,500–$2,999 +5.6 pts ▸ 34.6%
32.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.4 pts 29.5%
27.5% Under $650 ◂ +3.9 pts 23.6%
6.0% $3,000 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 8.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bonnerin Throsby +5.8 pts higher in Bonner
19.8% 11th pct 14.0% 0th pct
Mental health in Bonnerin Throsby +2.5 pts higher in Bonner
7.5% 33rd pct 4.9% 11th pct
Needs assistance in Bonnerin Throsby +0.6 pts higher in Bonner
3.1% 12th pct 2.5% 7th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.5% Asthma ◂ +2.2 pts 5.3%
7.5% Mental health ◂ +2.5 pts 4.9%
7.4% Other condition ◂ +1.8 pts 5.6%
3.8% Arthritis ◂ +1.3 pts 2.5%
3.6% Diabetes ◂ +1.2 pts 2.4%
1.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%
0.9% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%
0.5% Lung condition even 0.5%
0.3% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Dementia even 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

74.5% None +7.1 pts ▸ 81.6%
15.1% One condition ◂ +4.2 pts 10.9%
3.5% Two conditions ◂ +1.2 pts 2.3%
1.1% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bonnerin Throsby +2.5 pts higher in Bonner
13.7% 43rd pct 11.2% 24th pct
Unpaid carers in Bonnerin Throsby +2.3 pts higher in Bonner
10.5% 25th pct 8.2% 10th pct
Unpaid child care in Bonnerin Throsby +5.6 pts higher in Throsby
38.4% 97th pct 44.0% 100th pct
Defence service in Bonnerin Throsby +1.0 pts higher in Throsby
5.8% 90th pct 6.8% 94th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bonnerin Throsby +2.1 pts higher in Throsby
18.6% 27th pct 20.7% 46th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bonnerin Throsby +121 larger in Bonner
145 44th pct 24 8th pct
Median age in Bonnerin Throsby +4 yrs older in Bonner
19 yrs 10th pct 15 yrs 0th pct
Year 12 in Bonnerin Throsby
60.3% 83rd pct —
Unemployment in Bonnerin Throsby
11.5% 59th pct —
Median income in Bonnerin Throsby +$330 higher in Throsby
$982 88th pct $1,312 98th pct
Household income in Bonnerin Throsby +$542 higher in Bonner
$2,416 86th pct $1,874 60th pct
Indigenous language in Bonnerin Throsby +9.0 pts higher in Bonner
9.0% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bonnerin Throsby +0.1 larger in Bonner
3.4 100th pct 3.3 97th pct
One-parent in Bonnerin Throsby +3.9 pts higher in Bonner
11.0% 29th pct 7.1% 0th pct
Living alone in Bonnerin Throsby +2.7 pts higher in Bonner
11.3% 4th pct 8.6% 0th pct

Family composition

74.8% Couples with children +2.6 pts ▸ 77.3%
13.3% Couples without children +2.0 pts ▸ 15.3%
11.0% One-parent families ◂ +3.9 pts 7.1%
0.9% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

Household size

28.0% 4 people +2.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
20.8% 3 people +3.6 pts ▸ 24.4%
19.8% 2 people +1.3 pts ▸ 21.2%
13.1% 5 people ◂ +2.9 pts 10.2%
11.3% 1 person ◂ +2.7 pts 8.6%
7.3% 6 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 5.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bonnerin Throsby +$145 higher in Bonner
$520 90th pct $375 52nd pct
Mortgage in Bonnerin Throsby +$543 higher in Throsby
$2,167 73rd pct $2,710 91st pct
People / bedroom in Bonnerin Throsby even
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Bonnerin Throsby +9.6 pts higher in Bonner
32.6% 65th pct 23.0% 38th pct
Owned outright in Bonnerin Throsby +1.9 pts higher in Bonner
9.3% 3rd pct 7.4% 0th pct
Separate houses in Bonnerin Throsby +2.8 pts higher in Throsby
87.0% 56th pct 89.8% 64th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bonnerin Throsby +1.4 pts higher in Throsby
93.1% 90th pct 94.5% 94th pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.6% Owned with a mortgage +12.8 pts ▸ 69.4%
32.6% Rented ◂ +9.6 pts 23.0%
9.3% Owned outright ◂ +1.9 pts 7.4%
0.6% Other tenure +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.9% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

87.0% Separate house +2.8 pts ▸ 89.8%
12.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.1 pts 9.5%
0.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.9% 4 bedrooms +3.3 pts ▸ 52.2%
36.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.4 pts 25.8%
8.0% 5 or more +8.6 pts ▸ 16.5%
5.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.9 pts 4.5%
0.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%
0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

43.2% $350–$549 ◂ +31.6 pts 11.6%
37.2% $550–$749 ◂ +3.7 pts 33.5%
8.6% $200–$349 +14.0 pts ▸ 22.6%
4.3% Under $200 +15.8 pts ▸ 20.1%
2.9% $750 or more +8.1 pts ▸ 11.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.1% $1,800–$2,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 46.3%
21.5% $3,000 or more +16.6 pts ▸ 38.2%
21.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +15.8 pts 6.1%
6.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.5 pts 2.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bonnerin Throsby +0.6 pts higher in Bonner
1.8% 12th pct 1.1% 4th pct
Work from home in Bonnerin Throsby +0.5 pts higher in Bonner
11.5% 38th pct 11.1% 35th pct
PT commute in Bonnerin Throsby +1.0 pts higher in Throsby
2.6% 60th pct 3.6% 73rd pct
PT stops in Bonnerin Throsby +4 more in Bonner
10 19th pct 6 14th pct
Stops/1k in Bonnerin Throsby +1.13 more in Throsby
1.36 15th pct 2.49 25th pct
Departures/1k in Bonnerin Throsby +135.3 more in Throsby
171.5 24th pct 306.9 31st pct
PT routes in Bonnerin Throsby even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
Stop walk in Bonnerin Throsby +1 longer in Throsby
3 29th pct 4 43rd pct
Drive to city in Bonnerin Throsby +4 longer in Bonner
19 37th pct 15 26th pct
Reach 30 min in Bonnerin Throsby +1,125 more in Bonner
11,774 36th pct 10,649 32nd pct
Reach 45 min in Bonnerin Throsby +482 more in Bonner
27,201 36th pct 26,719 36th pct
Transit to city in Bonnerin Throsby +14 longer in Bonner
71 73rd pct 57 48th pct

How people get to work

66.4% Car (driver) +1.0 pts ▸ 67.4%
11.5% Worked at home ◂ +0.5 pts 11.1%
4.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 4.4%
1.4% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.3% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.4% Train ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% Bicycle even 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

49.1% 2 vehicles +6.4 pts ▸ 55.5%
27.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.6 pts 25.5%
15.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.5 pts 11.5%
6.9% 4 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 6.1%
1.8% No vehicle ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bonnerin Throsby +49.4 pts higher in Throsby
45.2% 75th pct 94.6% 100th pct
Recent arrivals in Bonnerin Throsby +0.9 pts higher in Bonner
14.0% 65th pct 13.1% 61st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bonnerin Throsby +0.1 pts higher in Throsby
4.0% 34th pct 4.1% 36th pct
Participation in Bonnerin Throsby +2.8 pts higher in Throsby
78.6% 100th pct 81.4% 100th pct
Full-time in Bonnerin Throsby +2.9 pts higher in Throsby
67.3% 91st pct 70.2% 97th pct

Industries people work in

27.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.1 pts 27.9%
10.4% Professional & technical +3.3 pts ▸ 13.7%
11.3% Health care & social assistance +1.4 pts ▸ 12.7%
8.0% Education & training ◂ +0.2 pts 7.8%
7.2% Retail trade ◂ +1.2 pts 6.1%
7.0% Construction ◂ +0.2 pts 6.7%
6.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.9 pts 5.7%
3.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.6 pts 2.7%
3.3% Other services ◂ +1.1 pts 2.3%
2.8% Administrative & support ◂ +0.5 pts 2.3%
1.9% Manufacturing +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.6% Finance & insurance +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

Occupations people work in

28.5% Professionals +5.2 pts ▸ 33.7%
14.0% Managers +1.3 pts ▸ 15.4%
15.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.4 pts 13.7%
12.5% Community & personal service ◂ +1.9 pts 10.7%
10.6% Technicians & trades +0.5 pts ▸ 11.1%
7.2% Sales workers ◂ +1.1 pts 6.1%
6.3% Labourers ◂ +2.4 pts 3.9%
3.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.3 pts 1.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Bonnerin Throsby +1 higher in Throsby
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in Bonnerin Throsby +1 higher in Throsby
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in Bonnerin Throsby +1 higher in Throsby
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in Bonnerin Throsby +1 higher in Throsby
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in Bonnerin Throsby +49 higher in Throsby
1,095 86th pct 1,144 96th pct
ERP in Bonnerin Throsby +3,683 higher in Bonner
7,448 34th pct 3,765 14th pct
Growth in Bonnerin Throsby +55.8 pts higher in Throsby
1.3% 22nd pct 57.1% 100th pct
Businesses in Bonnerin Throsby +221 higher in Bonner
527 27th pct 306 13th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Bonnerin Throsby +25 higher in Bonner
805 45th pct 780 43rd pct
Max temp in Bonnerin Throsby +0.4 higher in Throsby
20.4 21st pct 20.9 28th pct
Min temp in Bonnerin Throsby +0.2 higher in Throsby
6.5 0th pct 6.7 1st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Bonnerin Throsby +1.1 higher in Bonner
5.4 49th pct 4.3 34th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bonnerin Throsby +1.0 more in Bonner
4.5 38th pct 3.5 25th pct
15-min city in Bonnerin Throsby +70.7 pts higher in Bonner
70.7% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bonnerin Throsby +71.4 pts higher in Bonner
71.4% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bonnerin Throsby +0.9 pts higher in Throsby
99.1% 71st pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Bonnerin Throsby +20.5 pts higher in Throsby
72.3% 49th pct 92.9% 71st pct
Walk to a park in Bonnerin Throsby even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Bonnerin Throsby +28.8 pts higher in Bonner
28.8% 33rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bonnerin Throsby +14.8 more in Throsby
6.4 5th pct 21.2 75th pct
Intersections/km² in Bonnerin Throsby +79 higher in Throsby
575 96th pct 654 99th pct
Mean slope in Bonnerin Throsby +1.2 pts higher in Bonner
6.9% 72nd pct 5.7% 57th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bonner vs Throsby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/801041035/bonner/vs/801041122/throsby