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Chapman vs Rivett
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 1.1 km apart · Chapman profile · Rivett profile
Chapman Rivett
Rivett and Chapman are neighbouring suburbs in the Australian Capital Territory with distinct profiles. Chapman is a much older area, where the typical resident is 47 compared to 39 in Rivett. Residents in Chapman generally have higher incomes and more qualifications; for example, 49.4% of adults there hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 37.9% in Rivett. Home ownership is also more common in Chapman, where 48.7% of homes are owned outright, while Rivett has a higher proportion of renters at 24.7%.
Both suburbs are very similar in their daily rhythms, with nearly identical rates of full-time employment and almost the same number of public transport stops. This shared stability is reflected in their overall advantage scores, which both sit near the national figure. While they share many basics, the gap in the age of residents has widened since 2011, now standing at 8 years.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 2,723
- First area, 2016: 2,684
- First area, 2021: 2,867
- Second area, 2011: 3,121
- Second area, 2016: 3,193
- Second area, 2021: 3,354
- First area, 2011: 44 yrs
- First area, 2016: 45 yrs
- First area, 2021: 47 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 39 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Chapman: 1.1% males, 1.2% females; 85+ in Rivett: 0.8% males, 1.2% females
- 80–84 in Chapman: 1.5% males, 1.7% females; 80–84 in Rivett: 0.9% males, 1.1% females
- 75–79 in Chapman: 3.0% males, 3.4% females; 75–79 in Rivett: 2.1% males, 2.3% females
- 70–74 in Chapman: 3.5% males, 3.6% females; 70–74 in Rivett: 2.4% males, 4.0% females
- 65–69 in Chapman: 2.9% males, 3.4% females; 65–69 in Rivett: 1.8% males, 2.3% females
- 60–64 in Chapman: 3.0% males, 3.5% females; 60–64 in Rivett: 2.1% males, 2.7% females
- 55–59 in Chapman: 3.3% males, 3.6% females; 55–59 in Rivett: 2.5% males, 2.6% females
- 50–54 in Chapman: 3.6% males, 3.6% females; 50–54 in Rivett: 2.9% males, 2.8% females
- 45–49 in Chapman: 3.5% males, 4.0% females; 45–49 in Rivett: 3.6% males, 3.9% females
- 40–44 in Chapman: 2.7% males, 3.7% females; 40–44 in Rivett: 3.5% males, 3.8% females
- 35–39 in Chapman: 2.6% males, 3.1% females; 35–39 in Rivett: 3.6% males, 3.9% females
- 30–34 in Chapman: 1.1% males, 1.3% females; 30–34 in Rivett: 3.8% males, 3.3% females
- 25–29 in Chapman: 1.6% males, 1.5% females; 25–29 in Rivett: 2.6% males, 2.7% females
- 20–24 in Chapman: 2.4% males, 2.1% females; 20–24 in Rivett: 2.3% males, 2.3% females
- 15–19 in Chapman: 3.3% males, 3.1% females; 15–19 in Rivett: 2.7% males, 2.9% females
- 10–14 in Chapman: 3.9% males, 3.9% females; 10–14 in Rivett: 3.2% males, 3.0% females
- 5–9 in Chapman: 3.4% males, 3.3% females; 5–9 in Rivett: 4.0% males, 3.2% females
- 0–4 in Chapman: 1.9% males, 1.5% females; 0–4 in Rivett: 3.4% males, 4.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $1,030
- First area, 2016: $1,188
- First area, 2021: $1,378
- Second area, 2011: $838
- Second area, 2016: $908
- Second area, 2021: $1,113
- First area, 2011: $2,600
- First area, 2016: $2,697
- First area, 2021: $3,111
- Second area, 2011: $1,686
- Second area, 2016: $1,807
- Second area, 2021: $2,207
- First area, 2011: $2,813
- First area, 2016: $3,192
- First area, 2021: $3,490
- Second area, 2011: $2,059
- Second area, 2016: $2,246
- Second area, 2021: $2,765
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.9
- First area, 2016: 2.8
- First area, 2021: 2.7
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $455
- First area, 2016: $450
- First area, 2021: $450
- Second area, 2011: $315
- Second area, 2016: $318
- Second area, 2021: $322
- First area, 2011: $2,167
- First area, 2016: $2,500
- First area, 2021: $2,600
- Second area, 2011: $2,000
- Second area, 2016: $2,043
- Second area, 2021: $2,140
- First area, 2011: 1.00
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Chapman vs Rivett [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/801081091/chapman/vs/801081095/rivett