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Tuggeranong vs Namadgi

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 20 km apart · Tuggeranong profile · Namadgi profile

Tuggeranong Namadgi

Namadgi and Tuggeranong are both sparsely populated areas in the Australian Capital Territory. Namadgi is much younger, with a typical resident aged 27 and a far higher share of children under 15 (28.6%) compared to 0.0% in Tuggeranong. Residents in Tuggeranong are far older, with a typical age of 58 and 25.6% of the population aged 65 and over. Namadgi also has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 12.7%, while Tuggeranong has none.

Both areas are effectively alike in their typical weekly personal and family incomes, and neither has anyone who speaks a language other than English at home. While they share these financial and linguistic traits, other gaps are widening. The difference in age and the share of children has increased since 2016, and Tuggeranong has seen a far higher increase in volunteers and people working from home.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 31 yrs older in Tuggeranong Aged 65+: 25.6 pts higher in Tuggeranong Under 15: 28.6 pts higher in Namadgi Housework 15h+: 25.6 pts higher in Tuggeranong Mortgage: $2,535 higher in Namadgi

Demographics & Identity

Population in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +20 larger in Namadgi gap steady
43 0th pct 63 0th pct
Median age in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +31 yrs older in Tuggeranong gap widening
58 yrs 100th pct 27 yrs 0th pct
First Nations in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +12.7 pts higher in Namadgi gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 12.7% 91st pct
Aged 65+ in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +25.6 pts higher in Tuggeranong gap widening
25.6% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +28.6 pts higher in Namadgi gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 28.6% 100th pct
De facto in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +10.5 pts higher in Namadgi
16.0% 86th pct 26.5% 100th pct

Age structure

14.0% Older adults (45–64) +17.8 pts ▸ 31.7%
0.0% Children (0–14) +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
9.3% Young adults (25–44) +19.3 pts ▸ 28.6%
25.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +25.6 pts 0.0%
7.0% Youth (15–24) +7.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

Marital status

31.6% Never married +17.4 pts ▸ 48.9%
47.4% Married ◂ +11.2 pts 36.2%
21.1% Divorced ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Tuggeranong Namadgi

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +11.6 pts higher in Tuggeranong gap narrowing
11.6% 20th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

65.1% Australia +20.6 pts ▸ 85.7%
7.0% England ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

27.9% Australian +11.8 pts ▸ 39.7%
39.5% English ◂ +4.6 pts 34.9%
20.9% Scottish ◂ +1.9 pts 19.0%
11.6% Greek ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
9.3% Irish ◂ +1.4 pts 7.9%
9.3% German ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dutch +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Tuggeranongin Namadgi even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Tuggeranongin Namadgi even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

76.7% English only +7.4 pts ▸ 84.1%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +11.0 pts higher in Namadgi gap narrowing
30.2% 19th pct 41.3% 50th pct

Religious affiliation

32.6% Christianity +13.5 pts ▸ 46.0%
30.2% No religion +11.0 pts ▸ 41.3%
18.6% Not stated +6.8 pts ▸ 25.4%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +2.8 pts higher in Tuggeranong
47.2% 33rd pct 44.4% 27th pct
Bachelor+ in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +1.4 pts higher in Tuggeranong gap narrowing
18.4% 42nd pct 17.0% 38th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +20 more in Tuggeranong
20 51st pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

47.2% Year 12 ◂ +2.8 pts 44.4%
22.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +15.6 pts 6.7%
13.9% Year 10 +1.7 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

32.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.1 pts 28.2%
29.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +29.0 pts 0.0%
22.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +14.9 pts 7.7%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

22.6% Health ◂ +9.8 pts 12.8%
12.9% Education ◂ +2.6 pts 10.3%
9.7% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Management & commerce +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Engineering & related +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +$62 higher in Namadgi gap narrowing
$1,208 89th pct $1,270 91st pct
Household income in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +$854 higher in Namadgi gap widening
$1,958 63rd pct $2,812 94th pct
Family income in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +$63 higher in Tuggeranong
$2,750 83rd pct $2,687 81st pct
High earners in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +10.5 pts higher in Tuggeranong gap widening
10.5% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

28.6% $1,500–$2,999 +12.6 pts ▸ 41.2%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

34.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.2 pts 17.0%
0.0% Under $650 +19.1 pts ▸ 19.1%
18.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 14.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +20.5 pts higher in Tuggeranong
39.5% 99th pct 19.0% 9th pct
Mental health in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +7.0 pts higher in Tuggeranong
7.0% 27th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Tuggeranongin Namadgi even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.0% Arthritis ◂ +9.2 pts 4.8%
9.3% Diabetes ◂ +3.0 pts 6.3%
9.3% Other condition ◂ +4.5 pts 4.8%
7.0% Asthma +1.0 pts ▸ 7.9%
7.0% Heart disease ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
7.0% Lung condition ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
7.0% Mental health ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

41.9% None +15.3 pts ▸ 57.1%
11.6% One condition +2.7 pts ▸ 14.3%
7.0% Two conditions ◂ +2.2 pts 4.8%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +19.9 pts higher in Tuggeranong gap widening
26.3% 96th pct 6.4% 3rd pct
Unpaid carers in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +7.0 pts higher in Namadgi gap narrowing
7.9% 9th pct 14.9% 92nd pct
Unpaid child care in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +17.6 pts higher in Namadgi gap widening
7.9% 0th pct 25.5% 45th pct
Defence service in Tuggeranongin Namadgi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +25.6 pts higher in Tuggeranong gap widening
44.7% 100th pct 19.1% 31st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +8 larger in Namadgi
0 0th pct 8 3rd pct
Median age in Tuggeranongin Namadgi
— 12 yrs 0th pct
Median income in Tuggeranongin Namadgi
— $575 37th pct
Household income in Tuggeranongin Namadgi
— $2,000 67th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +1.0 larger in Namadgi gap widening
2.3 29th pct 3.3 97th pct
One-parent in Tuggeranongin Namadgi
— 26.0% 98th pct

Family composition

82.4% Couples with children ◂ +30.4 pts 52.0%
41.2% Couples without children ◂ +11.2 pts 30.0%
0.0% One-parent families +26.0 pts ▸ 26.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 6 or more +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% 2 people +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% 4 people +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
21.4% 1 person ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +$80 higher in Namadgi gap widening
$320 33rd pct $400 62nd pct
Mortgage in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +$2,535 higher in Namadgi
$1,798 47th pct $4,333 100th pct
People / bedroom in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +0.20 higher in Namadgi gap steady
1.10 95th pct 1.30 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Rented +58.8 pts ▸ 58.8%
50.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned outright +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

78.6% Separate house +21.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

21.4% 2 bedrooms +25.6 pts ▸ 47.1%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +47.1 pts ▸ 47.1%
42.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +25.2 pts 17.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +15.5 pts higher in Tuggeranong
28.6% 80th pct 13.0% 44th pct
PT commute in Tuggeranongin Namadgi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Tuggeranongin Namadgi even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Tuggeranongin Namadgi even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Tuggeranongin Namadgi even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Tuggeranongin Namadgi even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Tuggeranongin Namadgi
65 97th pct —
Drive to city in Tuggeranongin Namadgi
23 46th pct —
Reach 30 min in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +20 more in Namadgi
43 0th pct 63 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +20 more in Namadgi
43 0th pct 63 0th pct

How people get to work

53.6% Car (driver) +20.3 pts ▸ 73.9%
28.6% Worked at home ◂ +15.5 pts 13.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

21.4% 2 vehicles +31.5 pts ▸ 52.9%
42.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
28.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +10.9 pts 17.6%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +29.5 pts higher in Namadgi gap narrowing
18.6% 0th pct 48.1% 81st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Tuggeranongin Namadgi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +26.9 pts higher in Tuggeranong gap widening
73.7% 93rd pct 46.8% 9th pct
Full-time in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +4.2 pts higher in Tuggeranong
60.7% 66th pct 56.5% 31st pct

Industries people work in

14.3% Construction +11.8 pts ▸ 26.1%
14.3% Health care & social assistance +7.5 pts ▸ 21.7%
17.9% Finance & insurance ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
10.7% Education & training +6.7 pts ▸ 17.4%
14.3% Retail trade ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
10.7% Public administration & safety +2.3 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Other services +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Technicians & trades +34.8 pts ▸ 34.8%
32.1% Professionals ◂ +14.8 pts 17.4%
25.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +12.0 pts 13.0%
17.9% Managers ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +6 higher in Tuggeranong
9 86th pct 3 29th pct
IRSD decile in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +7 higher in Tuggeranong
10 100th pct 3 29th pct
IER decile in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +7 higher in Tuggeranong
10 100th pct 3 29th pct
IEO decile in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +5 higher in Tuggeranong
10 100th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSAD score in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +175 higher in Tuggeranong
1,107 88th pct 932 23rd pct
ERP in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +27 higher in Namadgi
40 0th pct 67 0th pct
Businesses in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +3 higher in Namadgi
6 0th pct 9 0th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +118 higher in Namadgi
836 48th pct 954 58th pct
Max temp in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +3.4 higher in Tuggeranong
19.9 14th pct 16.5 0th pct
Min temp in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +1.5 higher in Tuggeranong
6.0 0th pct 4.4 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +0.1 higher in Namadgi
0.2 0th pct 0.3 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +0.2 more in Namadgi
0.2 0th pct 0.3 0th pct
15-min city in Tuggeranongin Namadgi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Tuggeranongin Namadgi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Tuggeranongin Namadgi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Tuggeranongin Namadgi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +18.8 pts higher in Namadgi
12.5% 1st pct 31.3% 7th pct
Walk to health in Tuggeranongin Namadgi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +11.8 more in Namadgi
162.8 89th pct 174.6 89th pct
Intersections/km² in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +1 higher in Tuggeranong
2 15th pct 0 5th pct
Mean slope in Tuggeranongin Namadgi +3.4 pts higher in Namadgi
5.3% 49th pct 8.7% 86th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Tuggeranong vs Namadgi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/801071089/tuggeranong/vs/801111141/namadgi