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Red Hill vs O'Malley

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 1.9 km apart · Red Hill profile · O'Malley profile

Red Hill O'Malley

Red Hill (ACT) and O'Malley are neighbouring areas with distinct characters. O'Malley is much older, with a typical resident aged 51 compared to 42 in Red Hill (ACT). It also has a far higher share of people born overseas (43.6% versus 28.7%) and who use another language at home (43.2% versus 23.3%). Red Hill (ACT) is more walkable, with a very walkable score and far more homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries (93.3% compared to 19.2%) and schools (99.5% versus 51.1%).

These two areas are almost identical when it comes to typical weekly personal income, which is around $1,470 to $1,500. They also share very similar levels of university qualifications, with over half of adults in both places holding a bachelor degree or higher. While they share these commonalities, some gaps are widening; for example, Red Hill (ACT) has seen far more population growth since 2021 and a much higher share of people moving in over the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Rent: $475 higher in O'Malley Other language: 19.9 pts higher in O'Malley Owned outright: 18.1 pts higher in O'Malley Population: 2,218 larger in Red Hill Separate houses: 17.4 pts higher in O'Malley

Demographics & Identity

Population in Red Hillin O'Malley +2,218 larger in Red Hill gap steady
3,146 12th pct 928 4th pct
Median age in Red Hillin O'Malley +9 yrs older in O'Malley gap widening
42 yrs 64th pct 51 yrs 91st pct
First Nations in Red Hillin O'Malley +0.8 pts higher in Red Hill gap steady
0.8% 21st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Red Hillin O'Malley +9.6 pts higher in O'Malley gap widening
18.9% 60th pct 28.6% 92nd pct
Under 15 in Red Hillin O'Malley +5.3 pts higher in Red Hill gap widening
18.8% 61st pct 13.5% 13th pct
De facto in Red Hillin O'Malley +1.9 pts higher in Red Hill gap narrowing
5.7% 6th pct 3.8% 0th pct

Age structure

28.0% Older adults (45–64) +2.7 pts ▸ 30.7%
18.9% Seniors (65+) +9.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
18.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.3 pts 13.5%
18.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.5 pts 14.2%
15.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.4 pts 13.0%

Marital status

54.6% Married +9.3 pts ▸ 63.9%
32.6% Never married ◂ +7.1 pts 25.5%
5.6% Widowed ◂ +1.7 pts 3.9%
5.5% Divorced ◂ +1.4 pts 4.1%
1.8% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

Age & sex structure

Red Hill O'Malley

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Red Hillin O'Malley +14.9 pts higher in O'Malley gap narrowing
28.7% 65th pct 43.6% 87th pct

Country of birth

68.3% Australia ◂ +15.3 pts 53.0%
2.6% India +1.8 pts ▸ 4.4%
2.1% China +2.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
3.6% England ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%
0.9% Italy +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.7% Vietnam +1.0 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%
0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.5% Nepal even 0.4%

Ancestry

33.6% English ◂ +12.8 pts 20.8%
28.8% Australian ◂ +12.4 pts 16.4%
12.1% Irish ◂ +3.4 pts 8.7%
6.2% Chinese +5.1 pts ▸ 11.3%
11.3% Scottish ◂ +3.6 pts 7.7%
3.5% Greek +3.5 pts ▸ 7.0%
5.0% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
3.8% Indian +2.9 pts ▸ 6.7%
4.7% German ◂ +2.5 pts 2.2%
0.8% Vietnamese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.4% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.9% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

Language

Other language in Red Hillin O'Malley +19.9 pts higher in O'Malley gap steady
23.3% 69th pct 43.2% 86th pct
Limited English in Red Hillin O'Malley +0.4 pts higher in O'Malley gap narrowing
1.3% 49th pct 1.7% 57th pct

Language used at home

73.6% English only ◂ +20.6 pts 52.9%
3.1% Mandarin +1.8 pts ▸ 5.0%
1.8% Greek +2.7 pts ▸ 4.5%
1.3% Italian +1.7 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.2% Cantonese +1.6 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.5% Arabic +2.2 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.4% Hindi +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.7% Vietnamese +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.3% Punjabi +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.3% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Religion

No religion in Red Hillin O'Malley +13.5 pts higher in Red Hill gap widening
40.1% 44th pct 26.5% 13th pct

Religious affiliation

45.3% Christianity +6.4 pts ▸ 51.7%
40.1% No religion ◂ +13.5 pts 26.5%
3.4% Hinduism +4.3 pts ▸ 7.7%
2.8% Islam +3.7 pts ▸ 6.5%
5.1% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 4.1%
2.5% Buddhism ◂ +1.0 pts 1.5%
0.5% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.3% Judaism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Red Hillin O'Malley +3.7 pts higher in Red Hill gap widening
84.4% 100th pct 80.7% 94th pct
Bachelor+ in Red Hillin O'Malley +3.8 pts higher in Red Hill gap steady
55.2% 99th pct 51.3% 95th pct
Schools in Red Hillin O'Malley
3 43rd pct —
Schools/1k kids in Red Hillin O'Malley
5.07 87th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Red Hillin O'Malley +4 more in Red Hill
25 61st pct 21 53rd pct
Students in Red Hillin O'Malley
3,097 80th pct —
Avg size in Red Hillin O'Malley
1,032 92nd pct —
ICSEA in Red Hillin O'Malley
1,169 100th pct —

Highest year of school

84.4% Year 12 ◂ +3.7 pts 80.7%
5.9% Year 10 +1.2 pts ▸ 7.0%
3.2% Year 9 or below +3.1 pts ▸ 6.3%
2.9% Year 11 ◂ +1.4 pts 1.6%

Highest qualification level

41.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.8 pts 40.0%
26.2% Postgraduate degree +0.2 pts ▸ 26.4%
9.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.2 pts ▸ 10.3%
6.5% Certificate III / IV +2.4 pts ▸ 8.9%
7.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.2 pts 5.2%
0.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

25.0% Society & culture ◂ +10.0 pts 15.0%
19.1% Management & commerce +4.5 pts ▸ 23.7%
13.5% Health +6.7 pts ▸ 20.2%
6.7% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 7.1%
6.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 5.7%
3.3% Architecture & building +2.8 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.3% Engineering & related +0.6 pts ▸ 5.9%
5.2% Education +0.3 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.1% Creative arts ◂ +2.3 pts 1.7%
1.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.6 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.1 pts 0.5%

Income

Personal income in Red Hillin O'Malley +$28 higher in O'Malley gap narrowing
$1,469 98th pct $1,497 99th pct
Household income in Red Hillin O'Malley +$538 higher in O'Malley gap widening
$3,938 100th pct $4,476 100th pct
Family income in Red Hillin O'Malley +$100 higher in Red Hill gap widening
$4,667 100th pct $4,567 100th pct
High earners in Red Hillin O'Malley +0.4 pts higher in Red Hill gap steady
36.1% 100th pct 35.6% 100th pct
High-income homes in Red Hillin O'Malley +1.0 pts higher in Red Hill gap narrowing
56.7% 100th pct 55.7% 100th pct

Household income distribution

46.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 46.5%
20.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.7 pts 15.7%
10.4% $650–$1,499 +0.6 pts ▸ 11.0%
9.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 9.1%
5.8% Under $650 +0.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

Personal income distribution

27.5% Under $650 ◂ +1.7 pts 25.8%
25.0% $1,500–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 25.5%
22.1% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 22.4%
21.3% $650–$1,499 +1.0 pts ▸ 22.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Red Hillin O'Malley +0.1 pts higher in O'Malley
26.3% 38th pct 26.4% 39th pct
Mental health in Red Hillin O'Malley +1.6 pts higher in Red Hill
7.1% 28th pct 5.5% 13th pct
Needs assistance in Red Hillin O'Malley +0.3 pts higher in O'Malley gap narrowing
5.0% 41st pct 5.3% 47th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.1% Other condition +1.7 pts ▸ 10.8%
9.0% Arthritis +0.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
7.6% Asthma ◂ +1.9 pts 5.7%
7.1% Mental health ◂ +1.6 pts 5.5%
4.0% Heart disease +0.9 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.2% Diabetes +1.8 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.4% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 2.7%
0.8% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%
0.4% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.2% None +0.6 pts ▸ 68.9%
19.1% One condition ◂ +0.6 pts 18.4%
4.9% Two conditions +1.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
2.2% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Red Hillin O'Malley +4.6 pts higher in Red Hill gap steady
25.0% 94th pct 20.4% 84th pct
Unpaid carers in Red Hillin O'Malley +4.1 pts higher in O'Malley gap steady
13.7% 76th pct 17.8% 100th pct
Unpaid child care in Red Hillin O'Malley +5.3 pts higher in Red Hill gap widening
29.8% 74th pct 24.5% 38th pct
Defence service in Red Hillin O'Malley +0.2 pts higher in O'Malley
5.4% 89th pct 5.6% 90th pct
Housework 15h+ in Red Hillin O'Malley +0.1 pts higher in O'Malley gap narrowing
23.7% 73rd pct 23.8% 74th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Red Hillin O'Malley +25 larger in Red Hill
25 8th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Red Hillin O'Malley
16 yrs 0th pct —
Median income in Red Hillin O'Malley
$225 0th pct —
Household income in Red Hillin O'Malley
$2,749 91st pct —
Indigenous language in Red Hillin O'Malley
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Red Hillin O'Malley +0.1 larger in O'Malley gap narrowing
2.8 79th pct 2.9 86th pct
One-parent in Red Hillin O'Malley +2.3 pts higher in Red Hill gap narrowing
8.4% 8th pct 6.1% 0th pct
Living alone in Red Hillin O'Malley +5.5 pts higher in Red Hill gap narrowing
19.3% 26th pct 13.8% 9th pct

Family composition

70.0% Couples with children ◂ +7.8 pts 62.2%
21.1% Couples without children +10.0 pts ▸ 31.1%
8.4% One-parent families ◂ +2.3 pts 6.1%
0.8% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

30.5% 2 people +7.9 pts ▸ 38.4%
22.6% 4 people ◂ +8.1 pts 14.5%
19.3% 1 person ◂ +5.5 pts 13.8%
16.4% 3 people +2.8 pts ▸ 19.2%
8.7% 5 people ◂ +0.2 pts 8.5%
2.8% 6 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 7.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Red Hillin O'Malley +$475 higher in O'Malley gap narrowing
$500 88th pct $975 100th pct
Mortgage in Red Hillin O'Malley +$87 higher in Red Hill gap narrowing
$3,500 100th pct $3,413 100th pct
People / bedroom in Red Hillin O'Malley +0.20 higher in Red Hill gap steady
0.80 29th pct 0.60 0th pct
Renting in Red Hillin O'Malley +11.4 pts higher in Red Hill gap narrowing
21.8% 34th pct 10.4% 4th pct
Owned outright in Red Hillin O'Malley +18.1 pts higher in O'Malley gap steady
39.2% 72nd pct 57.2% 100th pct
Separate houses in Red Hillin O'Malley +17.4 pts higher in O'Malley gap narrowing
79.1% 39th pct 96.5% 89th pct
3+ bedrooms in Red Hillin O'Malley +9.4 pts higher in O'Malley gap narrowing
84.0% 65th pct 93.4% 91st pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.2% Owned outright +18.1 pts ▸ 57.2%
35.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.9 pts 29.9%
21.8% Rented ◂ +11.4 pts 10.4%
2.9% Other tenure ◂ +1.6 pts 1.3%
1.6% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

Types of homes

79.1% Separate house +17.4 pts ▸ 96.5%
13.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%
7.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.7 pts 1.6%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

20.5% 5 or more +24.8 pts ▸ 45.3%
39.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.8 pts 36.8%
23.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.6 pts 11.3%
10.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.8 pts 1.6%
3.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

34.5% $750 or more +26.1 pts ▸ 60.6%
33.6% $350–$549 ◂ +33.6 pts 0.0%
14.1% $550–$749 ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%
12.3% $200–$349 ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
4.5% Under $200 ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

59.4% $3,000 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 63.2%
17.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.0 pts 7.4%
9.1% Under $1,000 +7.7 pts ▸ 16.8%
11.6% $1,000–$1,799 even 11.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Red Hillin O'Malley +2.8 pts higher in Red Hill gap narrowing
4.1% 43rd pct 1.3% 7th pct
Work from home in Red Hillin O'Malley +0.4 pts higher in O'Malley gap steady
15.0% 51st pct 15.4% 53rd pct
PT commute in Red Hillin O'Malley +1.2 pts higher in Red Hill gap narrowing
2.9% 64th pct 1.7% 46th pct
PT stops in Red Hillin O'Malley +6 more in Red Hill
17 26th pct 11 20th pct
Stops/1k in Red Hillin O'Malley +6.45 more in O'Malley
5.40 66th pct 11.85 89th pct
Departures/1k in Red Hillin O'Malley +568.9 more in O'Malley
889.1 53rd pct 1,458.0 72nd pct
PT routes in Red Hillin O'Malley +1 more in Red Hill
3 21st pct 2 14th pct
Stop walk in Red Hillin O'Malley +5 longer in O'Malley
4 43rd pct 9 68th pct
Drive to city in Red Hillin O'Malley +4 longer in O'Malley
8 7th pct 12 17th pct
Reach 30 min in Red Hillin O'Malley +2,218 more in Red Hill
3,146 7th pct 928 2nd pct
Reach 45 min in Red Hillin O'Malley +13,337 more in Red Hill
28,987 38th pct 15,650 23rd pct
Transit to city in Red Hillin O'Malley +10 longer in O'Malley
54 42nd pct 64 61st pct

How people get to work

59.5% Car (driver) +4.3 pts ▸ 63.7%
15.0% Worked at home +0.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
5.9% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.2% Walked ◂ +1.7 pts 1.5%
2.6% Bus ◂ +1.0 pts 1.7%
2.3% Bicycle ◂ +1.7 pts 0.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.5 pts 39.5%
27.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.1 pts 19.3%
13.5% 3 vehicles +6.1 pts ▸ 19.6%
9.6% 4 or more +10.0 pts ▸ 19.6%
4.1% No vehicle ◂ +2.8 pts 1.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Red Hillin O'Malley +14.4 pts higher in Red Hill gap widening
44.6% 74th pct 30.3% 18th pct
Recent arrivals in Red Hillin O'Malley +4.0 pts higher in Red Hill gap widening
13.6% 63rd pct 9.6% 43rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Red Hillin O'Malley +1.1 pts higher in Red Hill gap steady
3.4% 16th pct 2.2% 0th pct
Participation in Red Hillin O'Malley +4.5 pts higher in Red Hill gap widening
65.9% 70th pct 61.4% 49th pct
Full-time in Red Hillin O'Malley +1.1 pts higher in O'Malley gap narrowing
63.7% 82nd pct 64.8% 86th pct

Industries people work in

26.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.1 pts 22.9%
13.8% Health care & social assistance +8.7 pts ▸ 22.5%
16.6% Professional & technical ◂ +6.4 pts 10.2%
8.8% Education & training ◂ +2.3 pts 6.5%
5.1% Construction +2.2 pts ▸ 7.3%
6.6% Accommodation & food +0.5 pts ▸ 7.1%
6.0% Retail trade ◂ +2.9 pts 3.1%
2.5% Rental & real estate +1.6 pts ▸ 4.2%
1.4% Administrative & support +2.5 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.9% Manufacturing +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.3% Finance & insurance +1.2 pts ▸ 2.5%
2.1% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

Occupations people work in

39.6% Professionals even 39.6%
23.4% Managers ◂ +2.3 pts 21.0%
10.4% Clerical & administrative +3.6 pts ▸ 14.0%
8.7% Community & personal service ◂ +1.8 pts 6.9%
6.8% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 6.9%
4.6% Technicians & trades +0.4 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.1% Labourers +1.2 pts ▸ 4.4%
1.1% Machinery operators & drivers +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Red Hillin O'Malley even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in Red Hillin O'Malley even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in Red Hillin O'Malley even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in Red Hillin O'Malley even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in Red Hillin O'Malley +5 higher in O'Malley
1,164 100th pct 1,169 100th pct
ERP in Red Hillin O'Malley +2,642 higher in Red Hill
3,619 13th pct 977 4th pct
Growth in Red Hillin O'Malley +10.3 pts higher in Red Hill
15.7% 88th pct 5.4% 58th pct
Businesses in Red Hillin O'Malley +134 higher in Red Hill
339 15th pct 205 9th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Red Hillin O'Malley even
807 45th pct 807 45th pct
Max temp in Red Hillin O'Malley even
20.7 26th pct 20.7 26th pct
Min temp in Red Hillin O'Malley even
6.5 0th pct 6.5 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Red Hillin O'Malley +2.6 higher in Red Hill
6.8 72nd pct 4.2 33rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Red Hillin O'Malley +3.1 more in Red Hill
6.8 73rd pct 3.7 27th pct
15-min city in Red Hillin O'Malley +66.1 pts higher in Red Hill
94.0% 76th pct 27.9% 19th pct
Walk to shops in Red Hillin O'Malley +74.1 pts higher in Red Hill
93.3% 79th pct 19.2% 12th pct
Walk to transit in Red Hillin O'Malley +14.1 pts higher in Red Hill
95.3% 57th pct 81.2% 40th pct
Walk to school in Red Hillin O'Malley +48.4 pts higher in Red Hill
99.5% 89th pct 51.1% 31st pct
Walk to a park in Red Hillin O'Malley even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Red Hillin O'Malley +15.6 pts higher in O'Malley
1.9% 4th pct 17.5% 23rd pct
Amenities/1k in Red Hillin O'Malley +0.3 more in O'Malley
24.5 81st pct 24.8 81st pct
Intersections/km² in Red Hillin O'Malley +72 higher in Red Hill
158 63rd pct 86 48th pct
Mean slope in Red Hillin O'Malley +3.2 pts higher in O'Malley
7.3% 75th pct 10.4% 91st pct

Compare Red Hill with nearby areas

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Compare O'Malley with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Red Hill vs O'Malley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/801061069/red-hill/vs/801091107/o-malley