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Isabella Plains vs Theodore

Name: Isabella Plains vs Theodore — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.3 km apart · Isabella Plains profile · Theodore profile

Isabella Plains Theodore

Isabella Plains and Theodore are neighbouring areas in the Australian Capital Territory. Isabella Plains is much more walkable, with 88.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to 0.0% in Theodore. It also has far larger schools and more school enrolments. In contrast, Theodore has a much higher share of separate houses at 94.8%, and more households earning $3,000 or more a week (38.6% compared to 29.1% in Isabella Plains).

Both areas have a similar proportion of people with no religion, which sits near the national figure. They also share a typical resident age of 36 and nearly identical rates of university qualifications. Over time, some gaps have grown; Theodore has seen a rise in the share of high earners and separate houses compared to Isabella Plains. Meanwhile, the gap in the number of people using a language other than English at home has also widened, with this remaining well higher in Isabella Plains.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 19.8 pts higher in Theodore Other language: 7.4 pts higher in Isabella Plains De facto: 2.0 pts higher in Theodore No religion: 5.9 pts higher in Theodore Unemployment: 0.9 pts higher in Theodore

Demographics & Identity

Population in Isabella Plains in Theodore +531 larger in Isabella Plains gap widening

4,329 18th pct 3,798 15th pct

Median age in Isabella Plains in Theodore even gap narrowing

36 yrs 29th pct 36 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

29.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.7 pts 28.2%

24.7% Older adults (45–64) +4.6 pts ▸ 29.2%

21.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.8 pts 19.2%

11.1% Youth (15–24) +3.0 pts ▸ 14.1%

13.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.9 pts 9.7%

Marital status

48.9% Married ◂ +1.7 pts 47.3%

34.1% Never married +4.2 pts ▸ 38.3%

8.4% Divorced +1.3 pts ▸ 9.7%

4.8% Widowed ◂ +2.6 pts 2.2%

3.5% Separated ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Isabella Plains Theodore

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

74.5% Australia +5.6 pts ▸ 80.1%

4.3% India ◂ +2.6 pts 1.6%

2.7% England even 2.7%

1.8% Philippines ◂ +1.0 pts 0.8%

1.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

1.0% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.5% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.5% Nepal ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Italy even 0.2%

Ancestry

36.2% Australian +4.3 pts ▸ 40.5%

35.6% English +2.4 pts ▸ 38.0%

9.6% Irish +2.7 pts ▸ 12.3%

9.6% Scottish +1.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

4.2% German +0.5 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.6% Indian ◂ +1.8 pts 2.8%

1.8% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.7% Italian even 2.7%

2.5% Chinese ◂ +1.2 pts 1.3%

2.2% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%

1.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%

0.6% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

Language

Language used at home

76.9% English only +7.8 pts ▸ 84.8%

1.8% Arabic ◂ +1.1 pts 0.7%

1.7% Punjabi ◂ +1.2 pts 0.5%

1.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

1.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.5% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Mandarin even 0.5%

0.5% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

39.7% No religion +5.9 pts ▸ 45.6%

45.4% Christianity ◂ +1.4 pts 44.0%

4.3% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 3.7%

2.8% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 2.2%

2.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 2.0%

2.6% Hinduism ◂ +1.2 pts 1.4%

2.1% Other religions ◂ +1.4 pts 0.8%

0.1% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Isabella Plains in Theodore +1 more in Isabella Plains

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

Schools/1k kids in Isabella Plains in Theodore +0.83 more in Isabella Plains

2.20 54th pct 1.37 27th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Isabella Plains in Theodore +5 more in Isabella Plains

22 55th pct 17 45th pct

Students in Isabella Plains in Theodore +1,951 more in Isabella Plains

2,157 65th pct 206 7th pct

Avg size in Isabella Plains in Theodore +873 larger in Isabella Plains

1,079 94th pct 206 21st pct

ICSEA in Isabella Plains in Theodore +93 higher in Isabella Plains

1,067 72nd pct 974 30th pct

Highest year of school

64.6% Year 12 +2.2 pts ▸ 66.8%

19.6% Year 10 +0.3 pts ▸ 19.9%

7.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.5 pts 4.8%

4.9% Year 11 +1.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

Highest qualification level

28.8% Certificate III / IV +1.2 pts ▸ 30.0%

25.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.8 pts 25.0%

17.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.5 pts ▸ 20.1%

8.3% Postgraduate degree +0.6 pts ▸ 8.9%

4.2% Graduate diploma / certificate even 4.1%

2.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%

Field of qualification

18.9% Management & commerce +1.1 pts ▸ 20.0%

16.9% Society & culture +1.7 pts ▸ 18.5%

12.2% Engineering & related +0.9 pts ▸ 13.1%

8.9% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 8.0%

7.5% Information technology ◂ +2.1 pts 5.4%

7.0% Education +0.1 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.2% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.0 pts 5.1%

3.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.4% Creative arts +1.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.4% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Isabella Plains in Theodore +$111 higher in Theodore gap widening

$1,084 84th pct $1,195 89th pct

Household income in Isabella Plains in Theodore +$457 higher in Theodore gap widening

$2,131 74th pct $2,588 90th pct

Family income in Isabella Plains in Theodore +$378 higher in Theodore gap widening

$2,502 75th pct $2,880 87th pct

Household income distribution

33.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 32.9%

13.3% $4,000 or more +7.3 pts ▸ 20.6%

20.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.7 pts 15.5%

15.8% $3,000–$3,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 18.0%

10.0% Under $650 ◂ +2.3 pts 7.7%

Personal income distribution

33.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.9 pts 31.8%

28.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.9 pts ▸ 32.1%

31.4% Under $650 ◂ +2.9 pts 28.4%

3.0% $3,000 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.6% Mental health +0.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

11.1% Other condition ◂ +1.4 pts 9.6%

10.7% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 10.8%

9.0% Arthritis ◂ +0.9 pts 8.1%

5.2% Diabetes ◂ +1.6 pts 3.6%

3.2% Heart disease ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

2.6% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.7% None +0.4 pts ▸ 64.1%

21.4% One condition +1.3 pts ▸ 22.7%

6.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 6.0%

3.1% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 2.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Isabella Plains in Theodore +25 larger in Isabella Plains

162 47th pct 137 42nd pct

Median age in Isabella Plains in Theodore even

23 yrs 36th pct 23 yrs 36th pct

Median income in Isabella Plains in Theodore +$186 higher in Theodore

$914 85th pct $1,100 91st pct

Household income in Isabella Plains in Theodore +$236 higher in Theodore

$2,299 82nd pct $2,535 88th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Isabella Plains in Theodore +0.2 larger in Theodore gap widening

2.6 57th pct 2.8 79th pct

Family composition

60.4% Couples with children +2.2 pts ▸ 62.6%

23.1% Couples without children ◂ +1.4 pts 21.8%

15.4% One-parent families ◂ +0.5 pts 14.9%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Household size

30.4% 2 people +0.2 pts ▸ 30.7%

23.3% 1 person ◂ +4.9 pts 18.4%

17.1% 4 people +3.1 pts ▸ 20.2%

19.5% 3 people +0.5 pts ▸ 20.0%

5.9% 5 people +1.5 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.4% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Isabella Plains in Theodore +$20 higher in Isabella Plains gap widening

$450 80th pct $430 74th pct

Mortgage in Isabella Plains in Theodore +$122 higher in Theodore gap narrowing

$1,880 53rd pct $2,002 61st pct

People / bedroom in Isabella Plains in Theodore even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.1% Owned with a mortgage +6.7 pts ▸ 54.8%

28.1% Owned outright ◂ +2.2 pts 25.9%

19.3% Rented ◂ +1.6 pts 17.7%

3.8% Other tenure ◂ +3.5 pts 0.3%

0.4% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Types of homes

75.1% Separate house +19.8 pts ▸ 94.8%

24.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +19.6 pts 4.8%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

60.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.7 pts 53.3%

24.9% 4 bedrooms +8.7 pts ▸ 33.6%

8.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.9 pts 3.7%

5.2% 5 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 8.6%

0.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

65.3% $350–$549 ◂ +12.7 pts 52.6%

8.7% Under $200 +9.3 pts ▸ 17.9%

13.2% $550–$749 ◂ +2.1 pts 11.1%

10.0% $200–$349 +1.6 pts ▸ 11.5%

0.0% $750 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.0% $1,800–$2,999 +7.4 pts ▸ 48.4%

30.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.3 pts 23.0%

13.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.8 pts 12.9%

10.2% $3,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 12.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Isabella Plains in Theodore +6 more in Isabella Plains

23 33rd pct 17 26th pct

Stops/1k in Isabella Plains in Theodore +0.84 more in Isabella Plains

5.31 64th pct 4.48 53rd pct

Departures/1k in Isabella Plains in Theodore +208.1 more in Isabella Plains

933.2 55th pct 725.1 47th pct

PT routes in Isabella Plains in Theodore +3 more in Isabella Plains

4 29th pct 1 7th pct

Stop walk in Isabella Plains in Theodore even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Isabella Plains in Theodore even

19 37th pct 19 37th pct

Reach 30 min in Isabella Plains in Theodore +11,557 more in Isabella Plains

15,355 49th pct 3,798 8th pct

Reach 45 min in Isabella Plains in Theodore +32,587 more in Isabella Plains

53,631 56th pct 21,044 30th pct

Transit to city in Isabella Plains in Theodore +9 longer in Theodore

79 84th pct 88 100th pct

How people get to work

69.7% Car (driver) ◂ +0.1 pts 69.6%

8.6% Worked at home ◂ +0.2 pts 8.4%

5.2% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.7% Bus ◂ +1.3 pts 1.4%

0.1% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.8% 2 vehicles +2.8 pts ▸ 42.7%

33.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.4 pts 27.5%

14.9% 3 vehicles +1.9 pts ▸ 16.8%

7.8% 4 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 10.3%

3.8% No vehicle ◂ +1.0 pts 2.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

26.4% Public administration & safety +2.0 pts ▸ 28.4%

14.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.3 pts 11.0%

9.8% Construction +0.7 pts ▸ 10.5%

6.9% Education & training +0.9 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.5% Retail trade even 7.5%

6.9% Professional & technical ◂ +0.3 pts 6.6%

5.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.9 pts 4.7%

4.3% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 4.1%

4.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.8 pts 3.2%

3.0% Administrative & support +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.3% Manufacturing +0.6 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.9% Arts & recreation +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%

Occupations people work in

21.8% Professionals ◂ +0.5 pts 21.3%

17.8% Clerical & administrative +0.9 pts ▸ 18.6%

13.1% Managers +2.3 pts ▸ 15.4%

14.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.3 pts 13.5%

13.3% Community & personal service ◂ +2.0 pts 11.3%

6.9% Labourers ◂ +0.5 pts 6.4%

6.4% Sales workers +0.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.5 pts 4.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Isabella Plains in Theodore +1 higher in Theodore

7 64th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in Isabella Plains in Theodore +1 higher in Theodore

7 64th pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in Isabella Plains in Theodore even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in Isabella Plains in Theodore even

7 64th pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in Isabella Plains in Theodore +15 higher in Theodore

1,033 65th pct 1,048 71st pct

ERP in Isabella Plains in Theodore +598 higher in Isabella Plains

4,324 16th pct 3,726 13th pct

Growth in Isabella Plains in Theodore +1.6 pts higher in Isabella Plains

0.3% 13th pct -1.3% 6th pct

Businesses in Isabella Plains in Theodore +18 higher in Isabella Plains

196 9th pct 178 8th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Isabella Plains in Theodore even

829 47th pct 829 47th pct

Max temp in Isabella Plains in Theodore even

20.7 26th pct 20.7 26th pct

Min temp in Isabella Plains in Theodore even

6.5 0th pct 6.5 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Isabella Plains in Theodore +1.7 higher in Isabella Plains

5.7 54th pct 3.9 29th pct

Types ≤15 min in Isabella Plains in Theodore +1.9 more in Isabella Plains

5.2 49th pct 3.3 22nd pct

15-min city in Isabella Plains in Theodore +86.3 pts higher in Isabella Plains

86.4% 67th pct 0.1% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Isabella Plains in Theodore +88.7 pts higher in Isabella Plains

88.7% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Isabella Plains in Theodore +0.9 pts higher in Theodore

98.7% 69th pct 99.5% 77th pct

Walk to school in Isabella Plains in Theodore +10.2 pts higher in Isabella Plains

94.6% 75th pct 84.4% 61st pct

Walk to a park in Isabella Plains in Theodore even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Isabella Plains in Theodore +1.5 pts higher in Isabella Plains

1.5% 3rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Isabella Plains in Theodore +0.7 more in Isabella Plains

8.3 13th pct 7.6 10th pct

Intersections/km² in Isabella Plains in Theodore +62 higher in Isabella Plains

206 72nd pct 144 60th pct

Mean slope in Isabella Plains in Theodore +5.1 pts higher in Theodore

3.7% 22nd pct 8.8% 87th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Isabella Plains vs Theodore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/801071081/isabella-plains/vs/801071088/theodore