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Gilmore vs Richardson

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.9 km apart · Gilmore profile · Richardson profile

Gilmore Richardson

Richardson and Gilmore are neighbouring areas in the Australian Capital Territory with similar population sizes. Richardson has much better public transport, with 9.48 stops per 1,000 people and 2,083 weekly departures, compared to 5.91 stops and 778 departures in Gilmore. Conversely, Gilmore is more walkable for daily needs; 66% of its homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while only 29.1% of homes in Richardson have that same access. Gilmore also has more high-income households, with 36.1% earning $3,000 or more a week, compared to 26.3% in Richardson.

Several gaps between the two areas have widened since 2011, including the difference in university qualifications and high-income earners. Despite these shifting trends, the two areas remain very alike in other ways. They have nearly identical shares of children under 15, people aged 65 and over, and residents living with long-term health conditions. Both areas also have a similar number of people per home, with Richardson at 2.6 and Gilmore at 2.8.

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Where they differ most

Unemployment: 2.3 pts higher in Richardson Unpaid carers: 3.0 pts higher in Gilmore No car: 2.8 pts higher in Richardson Recent arrivals: 4.2 pts higher in Richardson Year 12: 6.2 pts higher in Gilmore

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gilmorein Richardson +352 larger in Richardson gap widening
2,706 10th pct 3,058 12th pct
Median age in Gilmorein Richardson +1 yrs older in Gilmore gap steady
37 yrs 36th pct 36 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in Gilmorein Richardson +1.5 pts higher in Richardson gap widening
3.0% 61st pct 4.5% 73rd pct
Aged 65+ in Gilmorein Richardson +0.5 pts higher in Gilmore gap narrowing
12.2% 23rd pct 11.7% 21st pct
Under 15 in Gilmorein Richardson +0.0 pts higher in Richardson gap steady
20.0% 72nd pct 20.1% 73rd pct
De facto in Gilmorein Richardson even gap steady
13.3% 66th pct 13.3% 66th pct

Age structure

28.3% Young adults (25–44) +1.1 pts ▸ 29.4%
27.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.9 pts 25.7%
20.0% Children (0–14) even 20.1%
11.7% Youth (15–24) +0.9 pts ▸ 12.6%
12.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.5 pts 11.7%

Marital status

50.2% Married ◂ +7.0 pts 43.3%
36.0% Never married +3.5 pts ▸ 39.5%
8.2% Divorced +2.2 pts ▸ 10.3%
2.1% Separated +1.5 pts ▸ 3.6%
3.3% Widowed even 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Gilmore Richardson

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gilmorein Richardson +3.0 pts higher in Richardson gap widening
18.0% 39th pct 21.1% 47th pct

Country of birth

79.5% Australia ◂ +3.9 pts 75.6%
2.9% England ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%
1.3% India +1.0 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%
1.2% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%
0.7% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.1% Nepal +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.5% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.3% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

39.0% Australian ◂ +0.6 pts 38.4%
35.4% English ◂ +1.1 pts 34.3%
12.9% Irish ◂ +2.1 pts 10.8%
10.2% Scottish ◂ +0.2 pts 10.0%
4.2% German +1.0 pts ▸ 5.2%
3.5% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%
2.4% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.4% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%
2.2% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 2.0%
2.1% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%
1.3% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%
0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Language

Other language in Gilmorein Richardson +1.9 pts higher in Richardson gap steady
14.9% 55th pct 16.8% 59th pct
Limited English in Gilmorein Richardson even gap steady
1.9% 59th pct 1.9% 58th pct

Language used at home

82.9% English only ◂ +3.3 pts 79.7%
1.6% Arabic +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.0% Vietnamese even 0.9%
0.7% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Punjabi +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.4% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Hindi +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.6% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.4% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Religion

No religion in Gilmorein Richardson +0.4 pts higher in Richardson gap narrowing
42.8% 57th pct 43.2% 59th pct

Religious affiliation

47.8% Christianity ◂ +3.8 pts 44.0%
42.8% No religion +0.4 pts ▸ 43.2%
5.1% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 5.0%
1.5% Islam +1.6 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.8% Hinduism +1.3 pts ▸ 2.2%
2.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%
0.3% Other religions +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Gilmorein Richardson +6.2 pts higher in Gilmore gap steady
65.9% 69th pct 59.7% 57th pct
Bachelor+ in Gilmorein Richardson +4.0 pts higher in Gilmore gap widening
23.4% 56th pct 19.3% 45th pct
Schools in Gilmorein Richardson even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
Schools/1k kids in Gilmorein Richardson +0.22 more in Gilmore
1.85 43rd pct 1.63 36th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Gilmorein Richardson +7 more in Richardson
10 25th pct 17 45th pct
Students in Gilmorein Richardson +29 more in Richardson
113 3rd pct 142 4th pct
Avg size in Gilmorein Richardson +29 larger in Richardson
113 10th pct 142 14th pct
ICSEA in Gilmorein Richardson +29 higher in Gilmore
981 33rd pct 952 20th pct

Highest year of school

65.9% Year 12 ◂ +6.2 pts 59.7%
19.9% Year 10 +2.5 pts ▸ 22.4%
6.7% Year 9 or below +1.4 pts ▸ 8.2%
4.9% Year 11 +1.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

Highest qualification level

31.1% Certificate III / IV +1.9 pts ▸ 33.0%
25.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.5 pts 21.8%
18.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.4 pts 18.2%
7.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.4 pts 7.4%
5.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.9 pts 3.8%
1.6% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

21.6% Management & commerce ◂ +2.9 pts 18.7%
15.5% Society & culture ◂ +2.2 pts 13.4%
15.1% Engineering & related ◂ +1.1 pts 14.0%
7.9% Health +0.5 pts ▸ 8.4%
7.8% Architecture & building ◂ +0.4 pts 7.3%
7.0% Education +0.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
5.3% Information technology +1.0 pts ▸ 6.3%
4.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 5.2%
3.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
3.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 3.2%
2.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

Income

Personal income in Gilmorein Richardson +$152 higher in Gilmore gap widening
$1,164 88th pct $1,012 78th pct
Household income in Gilmorein Richardson +$373 higher in Gilmore gap widening
$2,416 87th pct $2,043 69th pct
Family income in Gilmorein Richardson +$398 higher in Gilmore gap widening
$2,725 82nd pct $2,327 66th pct
High earners in Gilmorein Richardson +5.1 pts higher in Gilmore gap widening
17.4% 77th pct 12.4% 59th pct
High-income homes in Gilmorein Richardson +9.8 pts higher in Gilmore gap widening
36.1% 87th pct 26.3% 66th pct

Household income distribution

34.8% $1,500–$2,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 36.8%
15.3% $650–$1,499 +5.6 pts ▸ 20.9%
19.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.9 pts 11.4%
16.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 14.9%
9.0% Under $650 +2.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

Personal income distribution

32.9% $650–$1,499 +2.2 pts ▸ 35.1%
29.0% Under $650 +3.3 pts ▸ 32.3%
30.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.3 pts 24.8%
4.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 2.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gilmorein Richardson even
31.4% 71st pct 31.4% 70th pct
Mental health in Gilmorein Richardson +0.8 pts higher in Richardson
10.6% 75th pct 11.4% 83rd pct
Needs assistance in Gilmorein Richardson +0.1 pts higher in Richardson gap steady
5.9% 59th pct 6.0% 61st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.6% Mental health +0.8 pts ▸ 11.4%
10.9% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 11.1%
11.0% Asthma ◂ +1.3 pts 9.7%
8.2% Arthritis +1.6 pts ▸ 9.8%
5.2% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.1% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 3.2%
3.0% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 2.5%
1.5% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.4% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.4% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.5% None ◂ +1.3 pts 62.2%
21.9% One condition ◂ +0.9 pts 20.9%
6.4% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 7.4%
3.2% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gilmorein Richardson +3.0 pts higher in Gilmore gap widening
13.9% 45th pct 10.9% 23rd pct
Unpaid carers in Gilmorein Richardson +3.0 pts higher in Gilmore gap widening
15.4% 96th pct 12.4% 51st pct
Unpaid child care in Gilmorein Richardson +1.2 pts higher in Gilmore gap steady
32.2% 86th pct 31.0% 80th pct
Defence service in Gilmorein Richardson +1.8 pts higher in Gilmore
5.7% 90th pct 3.9% 75th pct
Housework 15h+ in Gilmorein Richardson +1.1 pts higher in Gilmore gap steady
20.1% 40th pct 19.0% 29th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Gilmorein Richardson +57 larger in Richardson
81 26th pct 138 42nd pct
Median age in Gilmorein Richardson +2 yrs older in Gilmore
19 yrs 10th pct 17 yrs 0th pct
Year 12 in Gilmorein Richardson +4.6 pts higher in Richardson
39.5% 41st pct 44.1% 51st pct
Unemployment in Gilmorein Richardson +4.5 pts higher in Richardson
13.3% 70th pct 17.9% 86th pct
Median income in Gilmorein Richardson +$271 higher in Gilmore
$933 86th pct $662 55th pct
Household income in Gilmorein Richardson +$499 higher in Gilmore
$2,374 86th pct $1,875 60th pct
Indigenous language in Gilmorein Richardson +4.1 pts higher in Gilmore
9.9% 78th pct 5.8% 54th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gilmorein Richardson +0.2 larger in Gilmore gap widening
2.8 79th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Gilmorein Richardson +4.3 pts higher in Richardson gap widening
14.8% 64th pct 19.1% 85th pct
Living alone in Gilmorein Richardson +4.3 pts higher in Richardson gap widening
18.7% 24th pct 22.9% 40th pct

Family composition

60.6% Couples with children ◂ +4.1 pts 56.5%
24.2% Couples without children ◂ +1.6 pts 22.6%
14.8% One-parent families +4.3 pts ▸ 19.1%
0.6% Other families +1.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

32.5% 2 people ◂ +1.2 pts 31.3%
18.7% 1 person +4.3 pts ▸ 22.9%
19.4% 4 people ◂ +2.5 pts 16.9%
18.7% 3 people ◂ +0.3 pts 18.4%
7.8% 5 people ◂ +0.5 pts 7.3%
3.4% 6 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gilmorein Richardson +$39 higher in Gilmore gap narrowing
$430 74th pct $391 58th pct
Mortgage in Gilmorein Richardson +$48 higher in Gilmore gap narrowing
$2,048 65th pct $2,000 61st pct
People / bedroom in Gilmorein Richardson even gap steady
0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct
Renting in Gilmorein Richardson +3.1 pts higher in Richardson gap widening
22.6% 37th pct 25.7% 46th pct
Owned outright in Gilmorein Richardson +3.8 pts higher in Gilmore gap widening
29.9% 42nd pct 26.1% 30th pct
Separate houses in Gilmorein Richardson +3.5 pts higher in Richardson gap widening
92.6% 73rd pct 96.1% 87th pct
3+ bedrooms in Gilmorein Richardson +0.2 pts higher in Richardson gap narrowing
94.3% 93rd pct 94.5% 94th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.9% Owned with a mortgage +2.3 pts ▸ 47.2%
29.9% Owned outright ◂ +3.8 pts 26.1%
22.6% Rented +3.1 pts ▸ 25.7%
1.2% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%
1.2% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

Types of homes

92.6% Separate house +3.5 pts ▸ 96.1%
7.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.1 pts 4.1%
0.0% Flat or apartment +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.3% 3 bedrooms +18.0 pts ▸ 67.2%
36.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.4 pts 23.4%
8.2% 5 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 3.9%
3.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.6 pts 3.2%
0.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

43.5% $350–$549 ◂ +0.3 pts 43.2%
15.9% Under $200 +9.4 pts ▸ 25.3%
21.0% $550–$749 ◂ +11.6 pts 9.5%
18.7% $200–$349 ◂ +2.9 pts 15.8%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.1% $1,800–$2,999 +4.1 pts ▸ 49.1%
22.8% $1,000–$1,799 +5.1 pts ▸ 27.9%
16.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.1 pts 8.8%
12.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.3 pts 10.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Gilmorein Richardson +2.8 pts higher in Richardson gap widening
1.3% 6th pct 4.1% 43rd pct
Work from home in Gilmorein Richardson +1.1 pts higher in Gilmore gap steady
8.2% 22nd pct 7.1% 18th pct
PT commute in Gilmorein Richardson +1.3 pts higher in Richardson gap steady
2.1% 54th pct 3.4% 70th pct
PT stops in Gilmorein Richardson +13 more in Richardson
16 25th pct 29 39th pct
Stops/1k in Gilmorein Richardson +3.57 more in Richardson
5.91 72nd pct 9.48 87th pct
Departures/1k in Gilmorein Richardson +1,304.8 more in Richardson
778.3 49th pct 2,083.1 85th pct
PT routes in Gilmorein Richardson +3 more in Richardson
3 21st pct 6 43rd pct
Stop walk in Gilmorein Richardson +2 longer in Gilmore
2 14th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Gilmorein Richardson +1 longer in Richardson
17 31st pct 18 34th pct
Reach 30 min in Gilmorein Richardson +9,597 more in Richardson
5,764 13th pct 15,361 49th pct
Reach 45 min in Gilmorein Richardson +21,166 more in Richardson
32,771 42nd pct 53,937 57th pct
Transit to city in Gilmorein Richardson +9 longer in Gilmore
79 84th pct 70 71st pct

How people get to work

70.2% Car (driver) ◂ +1.0 pts 69.1%
8.2% Worked at home ◂ +1.1 pts 7.1%
4.7% Car (passenger) +1.2 pts ▸ 6.0%
2.1% Bus +1.3 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.8% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%
0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.9 pts 39.4%
26.9% 1 vehicle +5.3 pts ▸ 32.2%
18.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.7 pts 16.1%
10.9% 4 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 8.0%
1.3% No vehicle +2.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gilmorein Richardson +4.4 pts higher in Richardson gap widening
26.6% 8th pct 31.0% 21st pct
Recent arrivals in Gilmorein Richardson +4.2 pts higher in Richardson gap widening
5.9% 21st pct 10.1% 46th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gilmorein Richardson +2.3 pts higher in Richardson gap widening
2.8% 7th pct 5.1% 61st pct
Participation in Gilmorein Richardson +0.8 pts higher in Gilmore gap narrowing
69.3% 84th pct 68.5% 81st pct
Full-time in Gilmorein Richardson +1.3 pts higher in Richardson gap widening
65.9% 89th pct 67.3% 91st pct

Industries people work in

27.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.8 pts 22.1%
12.2% Construction +1.1 pts ▸ 13.3%
11.1% Health care & social assistance +2.1 pts ▸ 13.3%
5.5% Retail trade +2.3 pts ▸ 7.8%
7.7% Education & training ◂ +0.1 pts 7.6%
7.5% Professional & technical ◂ +1.7 pts 5.8%
4.1% Transport & warehousing +2.2 pts ▸ 6.3%
4.7% Accommodation & food even 4.7%
4.6% Other services ◂ +1.0 pts 3.6%
3.6% Administrative & support ◂ +1.1 pts 2.5%
2.8% Manufacturing +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

Occupations people work in

22.0% Professionals ◂ +3.5 pts 18.5%
18.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 17.7%
16.1% Technicians & trades +0.1 pts ▸ 16.2%
14.9% Managers ◂ +3.7 pts 11.2%
9.3% Community & personal service +2.7 pts ▸ 12.1%
4.0% Machinery operators & drivers +3.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
7.2% Labourers +0.3 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.1% Sales workers +0.9 pts ▸ 7.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Gilmorein Richardson +3 higher in Gilmore
8 71st pct 5 43rd pct
IRSD decile in Gilmorein Richardson +3 higher in Gilmore
8 71st pct 5 43rd pct
IER decile in Gilmorein Richardson +3 higher in Gilmore
8 71st pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in Gilmorein Richardson +2 higher in Gilmore
7 64th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSAD score in Gilmorein Richardson +62 higher in Gilmore
1,047 70th pct 985 45th pct
ERP in Gilmorein Richardson +338 higher in Richardson
2,722 10th pct 3,060 11th pct
Growth in Gilmorein Richardson +0.7 pts higher in Gilmore
1.4% 22nd pct 0.7% 15th pct
Businesses in Gilmorein Richardson +29 higher in Richardson
120 5th pct 149 6th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Gilmorein Richardson +26 higher in Richardson
802 45th pct 829 47th pct
Max temp in Gilmorein Richardson +0.2 higher in Richardson
20.5 22nd pct 20.7 26th pct
Min temp in Gilmorein Richardson +0.1 higher in Richardson
6.4 0th pct 6.5 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Gilmorein Richardson +1.2 higher in Gilmore
6.2 63rd pct 5.1 44th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gilmorein Richardson +1.5 more in Gilmore
6.4 67th pct 4.9 44th pct
15-min city in Gilmorein Richardson +19.5 pts higher in Gilmore
66.2% 51st pct 46.8% 34th pct
Walk to shops in Gilmorein Richardson +37.0 pts higher in Gilmore
66.0% 53rd pct 29.1% 20th pct
Walk to transit in Gilmorein Richardson +0.9 pts higher in Richardson
99.1% 71st pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Gilmorein Richardson +12.4 pts higher in Gilmore
99.3% 86th pct 86.9% 64th pct
Walk to a park in Gilmorein Richardson even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Gilmorein Richardson +21.2 pts higher in Gilmore
60.8% 62nd pct 39.6% 45th pct
Amenities/1k in Gilmorein Richardson +4.2 more in Richardson
8.9 16th pct 13.1 44th pct
Intersections/km² in Gilmorein Richardson +63 higher in Richardson
141 59th pct 204 72nd pct
Mean slope in Gilmorein Richardson +1.3 pts higher in Gilmore
4.6% 38th pct 3.4% 17th pct

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Compare Richardson with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gilmore vs Richardson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/801071077/gilmore/vs/801071087/richardson