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Tuggeranong - West vs Fisher

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 5.0 km apart · Tuggeranong - West profile · Fisher profile

Tuggeranong - West Fisher

Fisher and Tuggeranong - West are neighbouring areas in the ACT with very different layouts. Fisher is a residential area where life is very walkable; all homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services and public transport. In contrast, Tuggeranong - West is largely non-residential and car-dependent, with typical household incomes far higher at $3,750 compared to $2,275 in Fisher. Fisher also has a far larger number of businesses, with 178 compared to just 4 in Tuggeranong - West.

Both areas share a similar climate and ensure every home is within a 15-minute walk of a park. The gap in household income between the two has widened over time, as Tuggeranong - West has moved further ahead. While Fisher's typical weekly rent is higher than most areas at $415, it is still well below the $546 typical rent found in Tuggeranong - West.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,206 larger in Fisher People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Tuggeranong - West Household size: 2.5 larger in Tuggeranong - West Family income: $933 higher in Fisher Household income: $1,475 higher in Tuggeranong - West

Demographics & Identity

Population in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher +3,206 larger in Fisher gap steady
13 0th pct 3,219 12th pct
Median age in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher +2 yrs older in Tuggeranong - West gap narrowing
42 yrs 64th pct 40 yrs 52nd pct
First Nations in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 1.7% 43rd pct
Aged 65+ in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 19.1% 60th pct
Under 15 in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 21.5% 82nd pct
De facto in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 11.7% 44th pct

Age structure

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
23.1% Older adults (45–64) +0.7 pts ▸ 23.8%
0.0% Children (0–14) +21.5 pts ▸ 21.5%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +19.1 pts ▸ 19.1%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

Marital status

57.1% Married ◂ +6.4 pts 50.8%
42.9% Never married ◂ +11.7 pts 31.2%
0.0% Divorced +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Widowed +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Separated +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 22.4% 50th pct

Country of birth

69.2% Australia +4.5 pts ▸ 73.7%
30.8% England ◂ +27.4 pts 3.4%
0.0% India +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Nepal +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% New Zealand +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% China +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

46.2% Australian ◂ +10.7 pts 35.4%
38.5% English ◂ +1.7 pts 36.8%
0.0% Irish +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Scottish +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% German +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Italian +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Chinese +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Indian +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Dutch +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Greek +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Filipino +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

Other language in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 16.1% 58th pct
Limited English in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 1.7% 57th pct

Language used at home

92.3% English only ◂ +12.4 pts 79.9%
0.0% Mandarin +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Cantonese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

No religion in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 46.1% 72nd pct

Religious affiliation

100.0% No religion ◂ +53.9 pts 46.1%
0.0% Christianity +42.2 pts ▸ 42.2%
0.0% Not stated +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Hinduism +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Islam +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Buddhism +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 74.7% 84th pct
Bachelor+ in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 39.7% 82nd pct
Schools in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
1 0th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher +6 more in Fisher
14 37th pct 20 51st pct
Students in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
120 4th pct —
Avg size in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
120 11th pct —
ICSEA in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
1,004 45th pct —

Highest year of school

128.6% Year 12 ◂ +53.9 pts 74.7%
0.0% Year 10 +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Year 9 or below +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Year 11 +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Highest qualification level

150.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +116.7 pts 33.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +15.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Field of qualification

0.0% Society & culture +19.3 pts ▸ 19.3%
0.0% Management & commerce +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Health +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Engineering & related +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Education +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Information technology +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Creative arts +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Architecture & building +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Income

Personal income in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher +$164 higher in Fisher gap narrowing
$1,042 81st pct $1,206 89th pct
Household income in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher +$1,475 higher in Tuggeranong - West
$3,750 100th pct $2,275 82nd pct
Family income in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher +$933 higher in Fisher
$2,124 53rd pct $3,057 89th pct
High earners in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 23.1% 89th pct
High-income homes in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 36.8% 87th pct

Personal income distribution

57.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +28.0 pts 29.2%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +30.2 pts ▸ 30.2%
0.0% Under $650 +27.6 pts ▸ 27.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 30.5% 65th pct
Mental health in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 9.9% 65th pct
Needs assistance in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 6.0% 60th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

38.5% Other condition ◂ +27.4 pts 11.1%
23.1% Mental health ◂ +13.2 pts 9.9%
0.0% Arthritis +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Asthma +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Diabetes +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Heart disease +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Cancer +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Lung condition +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Stroke +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

38.5% None +24.8 pts ▸ 63.2%
30.8% One condition ◂ +11.3 pts 19.4%
0.0% Two conditions +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Three or more +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 20.1% 83rd pct
Unpaid carers in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 12.0% 45th pct
Unpaid child care in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 32.0% 85th pct
Defence service in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 5.5% 89th pct
Housework 15h+ in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 22.6% 64th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher +54 larger in Fisher
0 0th pct 54 17th pct
Median age in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 31 yrs 88th pct
Year 12 in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 69.4% 91st pct
Unemployment in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 10.0% 50th pct
Median income in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— $1,271 97th pct
Household income in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— $3,125 96th pct
Indigenous language in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 5.6% 52nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher +2.5 larger in Tuggeranong - West
5.0 100th pct 2.5 43rd pct
One-parent in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 11.7% 37th pct
Living alone in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 27.6% 61st pct

Family composition

0.0% Couples with children +63.2 pts ▸ 63.2%
37.5% Couples without children ◂ +13.2 pts 24.3%
37.5% One-parent families ◂ +25.8 pts 11.7%
0.0% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher +$131 higher in Tuggeranong - West
$546 93rd pct $415 69th pct
Mortgage in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— $2,354 82nd pct
People / bedroom in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher +0.30 higher in Tuggeranong - West
1.10 95th pct 0.80 29th pct
Renting in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 19.1% 26th pct
Owned outright in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 39.1% 72nd pct
Separate houses in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 82.6% 45th pct
3+ bedrooms in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 83.0% 62nd pct

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 5.7% 56th pct
Work from home in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 11.4% 37th pct
PT commute in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 2.9% 64th pct
PT stops in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher +12 more in Fisher
2 5th pct 14 23rd pct
Stops/1k in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher +149.50 more in Tuggeranong - West
153.85 100th pct 4.35 51st pct
Departures/1k in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher +22,305.4 more in Tuggeranong - West
23,153.8 100th pct 848.4 52nd pct
PT routes in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher +2 more in Fisher
1 7th pct 3 21st pct
Stop walk in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher +38 longer in Tuggeranong - West
39 89th pct 1 7th pct
Drive to city in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher +3 longer in Tuggeranong - West
15 26th pct 12 17th pct
Reach 30 min in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher +8,182 more in Fisher
13 0th pct 8,195 22nd pct
Reach 45 min in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher +44,766 more in Fisher
13 0th pct 44,779 50th pct
Transit to city in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 61 55th pct

How people get to work

66.7% Worked at home ◂ +55.3 pts 11.4%
50.0% Car (driver) +14.2 pts ▸ 64.2%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Bus +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Bicycle +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Walked +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 35.1% 38th pct
Recent arrivals in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 12.8% 60th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 3.5% 20th pct
Participation in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 64.3% 63rd pct
Full-time in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 63.5% 81st pct

Industries people work in

100.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +99.4 pts 0.6%
50.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +37.0 pts 13.0%
0.0% Public administration & safety +30.5 pts ▸ 30.5%
0.0% Education & training +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% Professional & technical +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Construction +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Accommodation & food +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Retail trade +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Other services +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Arts & recreation +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Administrative & support +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Occupations people work in

50.0% Managers ◂ +30.6 pts 19.4%
0.0% Professionals +33.1 pts ▸ 33.1%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +14.4 pts ▸ 14.4%
0.0% Community & personal service +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.0% Technicians & trades +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Sales workers +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Labourers +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 9 86th pct
IER decile in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 8 71st pct
IEO decile in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 1,092 85th pct
ERP in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher +3,324 higher in Fisher
10 0th pct 3,334 12th pct
Growth in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher
— 3.9% 44th pct
Businesses in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher +174 higher in Fisher
4 0th pct 178 8th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher +42 higher in Tuggeranong - West
866 50th pct 824 47th pct
Max temp in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher +0.3 higher in Fisher
20.5 22nd pct 20.8 27th pct
Min temp in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher +0.2 higher in Fisher
6.4 0th pct 6.6 1st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher +4.5 higher in Fisher
1.7 9th pct 6.1 61st pct
Types ≤15 min in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher +4.3 more in Fisher
2.0 11th pct 6.3 66th pct
15-min city in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher +100.0 pts higher in Fisher
0.0% 0th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher +40.6 pts higher in Fisher
0.0% 0th pct 40.6% 30th pct
Walk to transit in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher +100.0 pts higher in Fisher
0.0% 0th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher +31.0 pts higher in Tuggeranong - West
100.0% 100th pct 69.0% 45th pct
Walk to a park in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher +100.0 pts higher in Fisher
0.0% 0th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Amenities/1k in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher +1,066.4 more in Tuggeranong - West
1,076.9 100th pct 10.6 27th pct
Intersections/km² in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher +176 higher in Fisher
11 25th pct 187 68th pct
Mean slope in Tuggeranong - Westin Fisher +2.3 pts higher in Fisher
3.7% 22nd pct 6.1% 62nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Tuggeranong - West vs Fisher [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/801071132/tuggeranong-west/vs/801081093/fisher