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Civic vs Campbell
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.3 km apart · Civic profile · Campbell profile
Civic Campbell
Civic and Campbell are neighbouring areas in the Australian Capital Territory with very different profiles. Civic is a young, high-density hub where the typical resident is just 27 and 44.3% were born overseas. In contrast, Campbell is older, with a typical age of 38 and a far higher share of people aged 65 and over (16.2% compared to 5.8% in Civic). These differences extend to housing, where nearly every home in Civic is a flat or apartment, while 47.4% of homes in Campbell are separate houses.
Both areas are similarly positioned compared to the national figure for overall advantage and share a typical weekly rent of $550. While they are currently quite different, many of the gaps between them have narrowed since 2016, particularly regarding the proportion of people born overseas and those who use a language other than English at home. However, the gap in high incomes has widened, with households earning $3,000 or more a week now far more common in Campbell.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 2,823
- First area, 2016: 4,276
- First area, 2021: 4,835
- Second area, 2016: 3,226
- Second area, 2021: 4,588
- First area, 2011: 24 yrs
- First area, 2016: 24 yrs
- First area, 2021: 27 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 38 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Civic: 0.3% males, 0.1% females; 85+ in Campbell: 0.8% males, 1.6% females
- 80–84 in Civic: 0.2% males, 0.3% females; 80–84 in Campbell: 0.7% males, 1.4% females
- 75–79 in Civic: 0.5% males, 0.4% females; 75–79 in Campbell: 1.6% males, 1.4% females
- 70–74 in Civic: 0.8% males, 0.9% females; 70–74 in Campbell: 1.9% males, 2.0% females
- 65–69 in Civic: 1.2% males, 0.8% females; 65–69 in Campbell: 2.7% males, 2.2% females
- 60–64 in Civic: 1.3% males, 1.2% females; 60–64 in Campbell: 2.5% males, 3.2% females
- 55–59 in Civic: 1.4% males, 1.7% females; 55–59 in Campbell: 3.7% males, 3.0% females
- 50–54 in Civic: 2.0% males, 1.6% females; 50–54 in Campbell: 3.5% males, 3.6% females
- 45–49 in Civic: 2.1% males, 1.5% females; 45–49 in Campbell: 3.2% males, 3.4% females
- 40–44 in Civic: 2.2% males, 1.8% females; 40–44 in Campbell: 3.1% males, 3.1% females
- 35–39 in Civic: 4.0% males, 3.1% females; 35–39 in Campbell: 3.0% males, 2.8% females
- 30–34 in Civic: 6.5% males, 5.0% females; 30–34 in Campbell: 4.1% males, 3.6% females
- 25–29 in Civic: 9.6% males, 9.1% females; 25–29 in Campbell: 5.0% males, 4.5% females
- 20–24 in Civic: 11.3% males, 13.5% females; 20–24 in Campbell: 5.7% males, 4.9% females
- 15–19 in Civic: 5.1% males, 7.6% females; 15–19 in Campbell: 2.6% males, 2.5% females
- 10–14 in Civic: 0.4% males, 0.4% females; 10–14 in Campbell: 1.9% males, 2.7% females
- 5–9 in Civic: 0.5% males, 0.5% females; 5–9 in Campbell: 2.3% males, 2.0% females
- 0–4 in Civic: 0.6% males, 0.8% females; 0–4 in Campbell: 1.9% males, 2.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $478
- First area, 2016: $496
- First area, 2021: $1,076
- Second area, 2016: $1,223
- Second area, 2021: $1,592
- First area, 2011: $2,155
- First area, 2016: $2,222
- First area, 2021: $2,232
- Second area, 2016: $2,369
- Second area, 2021: $3,048
- First area, 2011: $2,731
- First area, 2016: $3,085
- First area, 2021: $2,895
- Second area, 2016: $3,444
- Second area, 2021: $3,969
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 1.7
- First area, 2016: 1.8
- First area, 2021: 1.7
- Second area, 2016: 2.4
- Second area, 2021: 2.3
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $500
- First area, 2016: $500
- First area, 2021: $550
- Second area, 2016: $360
- Second area, 2021: $550
- First area, 2011: $2,606
- First area, 2016: $2,200
- First area, 2021: $1,950
- Second area, 2016: $2,534
- Second area, 2021: $2,400
- First area, 2011: 1.20
- First area, 2016: 1.20
- First area, 2021: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Civic vs Campbell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/801051053/civic/vs/801051124/campbell