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Reid vs Parkes (ACT) - South
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.3 km apart · Reid profile · Parkes (ACT) - South profile
Reid Parkes (ACT) - South
Reid and Parkes (ACT) - South are neighbouring areas in the Australian Capital Territory with very different profiles. Reid is a residential area of 1,544 people where typical weekly household incomes are far higher at $2,272, compared to $1,375 in Parkes (ACT) - South. Residents in Reid also pay far more in typical weekly rent, at $430 compared to $178. In terms of accessibility, Reid is a walker's paradise with 99.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while Parkes (ACT) - South is somewhat walkable and has no homes within that distance of food.
The age gap between the two areas has widened since 2016, with residents now far older in Parkes (ACT) - South, where the typical age is 82 compared to 40 in Reid. Despite this, the two areas share a few basics, including 100% of homes being within a 15-minute walk of a park and the same typical number of people per home. Both also have a transit time to the city of 22 minutes.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 1,636
- First area, 2021: 1,544
- Second area, 2011: 3
- Second area, 2016: 8
- Second area, 2021: 3
- First area, 2016: 39 yrs
- First area, 2021: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 30 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 53 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 82 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 Reid: 0.5% males, 0.2% females; 85+ in Parkes (ACT) - South: 0.0% males, 100.0% females
- 80–84 in Reid: 1.2% males, 0.6% females; 80–84 in Parkes (ACT) - South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Reid: 1.7% males, 2.4% females; 75–79 in Parkes (ACT) - South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Reid: 2.7% males, 2.3% females; 70–74 in Parkes (ACT) - South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Reid: 3.1% males, 3.9% females; 65–69 in Parkes (ACT) - South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Reid: 4.1% males, 2.5% females; 60–64 in Parkes (ACT) - South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Reid: 4.0% males, 4.3% females; 55–59 in Parkes (ACT) - South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Reid: 3.9% males, 2.6% females; 50–54 in Parkes (ACT) - South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Reid: 2.3% males, 2.3% females; 45–49 in Parkes (ACT) - South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Reid: 3.6% males, 2.5% females; 40–44 in Parkes (ACT) - South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Reid: 2.9% males, 2.7% females; 35–39 in Parkes (ACT) - South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Reid: 5.6% males, 3.7% females; 30–34 in Parkes (ACT) - South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Reid: 6.3% males, 4.3% females; 25–29 in Parkes (ACT) - South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Reid: 5.8% males, 6.3% females; 20–24 in Parkes (ACT) - South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Reid: 2.0% males, 1.8% females; 15–19 in Parkes (ACT) - South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Reid: 0.8% males, 1.5% females; 10–14 in Parkes (ACT) - South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Reid: 1.3% males, 1.1% females; 5–9 in Parkes (ACT) - South: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Reid: 1.3% males, 1.9% females; 0–4 in Parkes (ACT) - South: 0.0% males, 0.0% 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, 2016: $1,014
- First area, 2021: $1,335
- Second area, 2021: $824
- First area, 2016: $1,503
- First area, 2021: $2,272
- Second area, 2021: $1,375
- First area, 2016: $2,759
- First area, 2021: $3,301
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: 1.9
- First area, 2021: 2.0
- Second area, 2021: 2.0
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $320
- First area, 2021: $430
- Second area, 2021: $178
- First area, 2016: $2,206
- First area, 2021: $2,300
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 1.00
Transport & Vehicles
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Reid vs Parkes (ACT) - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/801051127/reid/vs/801061068/parkes-south