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Duntroon vs Reid
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.8 km apart · Duntroon profile · Reid profile
Duntroon Reid
Duntroon and Reid are small, neighbouring areas in the Australian Capital Territory with very different profiles. Duntroon is far younger, with a typical resident aged 21 compared to 40 in Reid. This age gap is reflected in the population structure; Duntroon is dominated by youth and people who have served in the Defence Force, while Reid has a much higher share of seniors, with 19.2% aged 65 and over. Education and housing also differ sharply, as 54.3% of adults in Reid hold a bachelor degree or higher compared to 13.9% in Duntroon. While Duntroon is mostly made up of separate houses (95.1%) and renters, Reid has a higher proportion of flats and apartments.
Both areas share a similar level of overall advantage and typical weekly family incomes of around $3,300. They are also equally well-connected, with every home in both areas within a 15-minute walk of a park and 10 minutes from public transport. Since 2016, the differences between them have generally grown, such as the gap in university qualifications and the difference in typical age, which has widened to 19 years.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 1,775
- First area, 2021: 1,974
- Second area, 2016: 1,636
- Second area, 2021: 1,544
- First area, 2016: 21 yrs
- First area, 2021: 21 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 40 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 Duntroon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Reid: 0.5% males, 0.2% females
- 80–84 in Duntroon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Reid: 1.2% males, 0.6% females
- 75–79 in Duntroon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Reid: 1.7% males, 2.4% females
- 70–74 in Duntroon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Reid: 2.7% males, 2.3% females
- 65–69 in Duntroon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Reid: 3.1% males, 3.9% females
- 60–64 in Duntroon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Reid: 4.1% males, 2.5% females
- 55–59 in Duntroon: 0.7% males, 0.4% females; 55–59 in Reid: 4.0% males, 4.3% females
- 50–54 in Duntroon: 0.5% males, 0.3% females; 50–54 in Reid: 3.9% males, 2.6% females
- 45–49 in Duntroon: 0.9% males, 0.3% females; 45–49 in Reid: 2.3% males, 2.3% females
- 40–44 in Duntroon: 1.0% males, 1.1% females; 40–44 in Reid: 3.6% males, 2.5% females
- 35–39 in Duntroon: 2.2% males, 1.2% females; 35–39 in Reid: 2.9% males, 2.7% females
- 30–34 in Duntroon: 3.3% males, 2.3% females; 30–34 in Reid: 5.6% males, 3.7% females
- 25–29 in Duntroon: 5.8% males, 2.7% females; 25–29 in Reid: 6.3% males, 4.3% females
- 20–24 in Duntroon: 34.1% males, 13.8% females; 20–24 in Reid: 5.8% males, 6.3% females
- 15–19 in Duntroon: 16.8% males, 7.0% females; 15–19 in Reid: 2.0% males, 1.8% females
- 10–14 in Duntroon: 1.0% males, 0.6% females; 10–14 in Reid: 0.8% males, 1.5% females
- 5–9 in Duntroon: 0.7% males, 0.8% females; 5–9 in Reid: 1.3% males, 1.1% females
- 0–4 in Duntroon: 1.6% males, 0.9% females; 0–4 in Reid: 1.3% males, 1.9% 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, 2016: $867
- First area, 2021: $962
- Second area, 2016: $1,014
- Second area, 2021: $1,335
- First area, 2016: $2,516
- First area, 2021: $3,100
- Second area, 2016: $1,503
- Second area, 2021: $2,272
- First area, 2016: $2,460
- First area, 2021: $3,250
- Second area, 2016: $2,759
- Second area, 2021: $3,301
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, 2016: 3.1
- First area, 2021: 2.8
- Second area, 2016: 1.9
- Second area, 2021: 2.0
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $250
- First area, 2021: $270
- Second area, 2016: $320
- Second area, 2021: $430
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent 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). Duntroon vs Reid [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/801051125/duntroon/vs/801051127/reid