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Chapman vs ACT - South West

Name: Chapman vs ACT - South West — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Chapman profile · ACT - South West profile

Chapman ACT - South West

ACT - South West and Chapman are nearby areas with very different characters. ACT - South West is a sparsely populated area where residents are much younger, with a typical age of 35. It is car-dependent, with no public transport stops and a drive time to the city of 31 minutes. In contrast, Chapman is very walkable and far older, with a typical age of 47. Residents in Chapman are more likely to have a university degree (49.4%) and own their homes outright (48.7%), compared to 31.7% and 17.0% in ACT - South West.

The gap in typical age has widened since 2016, growing to 12 years. Despite this, the two areas share several similarities, such as typical weekly household incomes of around $3,100 and nearly identical unemployment rates of about 2.8%. Both areas also have high proportions of larger homes, with over 90% having three or more bedrooms.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 31.7 pts higher in Chapman People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in ACT - South West Population: 2,311 larger in Chapman Median age: 12 yrs older in Chapman Aged 65+: 16.0 pts higher in Chapman

Demographics & Identity

Population in Chapman in ACT - South West +2,311 larger in Chapman gap steady

2,867 11th pct 556 2nd pct

Median age in Chapman in ACT - South West +12 yrs older in Chapman gap widening

47 yrs 84th pct 35 yrs 21st pct

Age structure

17.5% Young adults (25–44) +13.3 pts ▸ 30.8%

28.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.1 pts 24.5%

25.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +16.0 pts 9.4%

18.1% Children (0–14) +6.7 pts ▸ 24.8%

10.9% Youth (15–24) +1.5 pts ▸ 12.4%

Marital status

60.9% Married ◂ +4.8 pts 56.0%

25.1% Never married +7.8 pts ▸ 32.9%

7.0% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.2% Widowed ◂ +3.6 pts 1.7%

2.0% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Chapman ACT - South West

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.7% Australia +9.9 pts ▸ 85.6%

4.7% England ◂ +2.0 pts 2.7%

1.2% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

1.2% Italy ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.9% India ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.9% China ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.9% New Zealand even 0.9%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

37.1% Australian +10.9 pts ▸ 48.0%

39.2% English +0.9 pts ▸ 40.1%

14.2% Irish +0.4 pts ▸ 14.6%

13.0% Scottish +1.4 pts ▸ 14.4%

5.7% German ◂ +1.0 pts 4.7%

5.0% Italian ◂ +4.1 pts 0.9%

3.4% Chinese ◂ +1.9 pts 1.4%

1.6% Dutch +0.9 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.8% Indian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.5%

1.7% Greek ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

85.5% English only +6.4 pts ▸ 91.9%

1.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

1.3% Greek ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.1% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.6% Arabic ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.1% No religion +9.2 pts ▸ 52.3%

49.1% Christianity ◂ +9.3 pts 39.7%

4.1% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.7% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.2% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

0.9% Hinduism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Islam ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Chapman in ACT - South West

1 0th pct —

Schools/1k kids in Chapman in ACT - South West

1.93 46th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Chapman in ACT - South West +15 more in ACT - South West

12 31st pct 27 64th pct

Students in Chapman in ACT - South West

502 17th pct —

Avg size in Chapman in ACT - South West

502 61st pct —

ICSEA in Chapman in ACT - South West

1,106 85th pct —

Highest year of school

82.4% Year 12 ◂ +13.4 pts 68.9%

8.1% Year 10 +10.0 pts ▸ 18.1%

3.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.2 pts 2.4%

2.5% Year 11 even 2.4%

Highest qualification level

37.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.7 pts 28.3%

11.7% Certificate III / IV +13.0 pts ▸ 24.8%

19.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +11.8 pts 7.9%

12.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +6.9 pts ▸ 19.0%

9.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.7 pts 6.3%

1.3% Certificate I / II +1.0 pts ▸ 2.2%

Field of qualification

21.1% Society & culture ◂ +4.3 pts 16.8%

18.7% Management & commerce ◂ +0.9 pts 17.8%

11.4% Health ◂ +2.9 pts 8.6%

8.0% Engineering & related +1.9 pts ▸ 9.8%

4.1% Architecture & building +5.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.9% Education ◂ +2.9 pts 6.0%

6.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.0 pts 3.8%

5.4% Information technology ◂ +2.5 pts 2.9%

2.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.0 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 3.8%

2.2% Agriculture & environment +1.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

Income

Personal income in Chapman in ACT - South West +$20 higher in Chapman gap narrowing

$1,378 95th pct $1,358 94th pct

Household income in Chapman in ACT - South West +$23 higher in ACT - South West gap narrowing

$3,111 99th pct $3,134 100th pct

Family income in Chapman in ACT - South West +$381 higher in Chapman gap widening

$3,490 96th pct $3,109 90th pct

Household income distribution

36.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 31.5%

23.4% $1,500–$2,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 26.7%

13.3% $3,000–$3,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 17.0%

16.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.5 pts 12.1%

6.3% Under $650 ◂ +0.8 pts 5.5%

Personal income distribution

29.7% $1,500–$2,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 32.9%

25.0% $650–$1,499 +6.9 pts ▸ 31.9%

27.0% Under $650 ◂ +6.7 pts 20.3%

15.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.1 pts 9.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.4% Arthritis ◂ +4.2 pts 7.2%

7.5% Mental health +3.1 pts ▸ 10.6%

10.2% Other condition ◂ +3.0 pts 7.2%

8.5% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

4.5% Diabetes ◂ +1.0 pts 3.4%

4.4% Cancer ◂ +2.1 pts 2.3%

4.3% Heart disease ◂ +1.9 pts 2.3%

1.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.0% None +2.7 pts ▸ 65.6%

23.4% One condition ◂ +4.2 pts 19.2%

6.7% Two conditions ◂ +1.3 pts 5.4%

2.5% Three or more even 2.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Chapman in ACT - South West +10 larger in Chapman

28 9th pct 18 6th pct

Median age in Chapman in ACT - South West +14 yrs older in Chapman

35 yrs 95th pct 21 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Chapman in ACT - South West +$208 higher in Chapman

$1,541 100th pct $1,333 99th pct

Household income in Chapman in ACT - South West +$1,000 higher in Chapman

$3,374 100th pct $2,374 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Chapman in ACT - South West +0.4 larger in ACT - South West gap steady

2.7 71st pct 3.1 91st pct

Family composition

61.8% Couples with children ◂ +2.9 pts 58.9%

28.1% Couples without children ◂ +0.1 pts 28.0%

9.7% One-parent families +2.2 pts ▸ 11.9%

0.5% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

37.0% 2 people ◂ +8.0 pts 29.1%

20.3% 4 people +2.7 pts ▸ 23.0%

17.1% 1 person ◂ +2.0 pts 15.2%

15.1% 3 people +0.7 pts ▸ 15.8%

8.3% 5 people +0.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

1.6% 6 or more +6.9 pts ▸ 8.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Chapman in ACT - South West +$65 higher in Chapman gap narrowing

$450 80th pct $385 55th pct

Mortgage in Chapman in ACT - South West +$308 higher in Chapman gap widening

$2,600 89th pct $2,292 79th pct

People / bedroom in Chapman in ACT - South West +0.20 higher in ACT - South West gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.6% Owned with a mortgage +16.2 pts ▸ 55.8%

48.7% Owned outright ◂ +31.7 pts 17.0%

11.0% Rented +9.0 pts ▸ 20.0%

0.7% Other tenure +6.0 pts ▸ 6.7%

1.0% Not stated +2.7 pts ▸ 3.6%

Types of homes

89.9% Separate house +10.7 pts ▸ 100.6%

7.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

2.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.1 pts 38.8%

18.9% 3 bedrooms +18.7 pts ▸ 37.6%

20.3% 5 or more ◂ +6.4 pts 13.9%

8.5% 2 bedrooms even 8.5%

0.3% 1 bedroom +1.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

18.6% $350–$549 +23.8 pts ▸ 42.4%

32.7% Under $200 ◂ +2.4 pts 30.3%

15.9% $200–$349 +8.3 pts ▸ 24.2%

23.0% $550–$749 ◂ +23.0 pts 0.0%

15.9% $750 or more ◂ +15.9 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.3% $1,800–$2,999 +9.2 pts ▸ 43.5%

38.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +19.0 pts 19.6%

12.1% $1,000–$1,799 +10.7 pts ▸ 22.8%

13.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +9.0 pts 4.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Chapman in ACT - South West +22 more in Chapman

22 32nd pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Chapman in ACT - South West +7.67 more in Chapman

7.67 86th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Chapman in ACT - South West +1,655.7 more in Chapman

1,655.7 77th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Chapman in ACT - South West +5 more in Chapman

5 36th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Chapman in ACT - South West

2 14th pct —

Drive to city in Chapman in ACT - South West +18 longer in ACT - South West

13 20th pct 31 59th pct

Reach 30 min in Chapman in ACT - South West +7,856 more in Chapman

8,412 23rd pct 556 1st pct

Reach 45 min in Chapman in ACT - South West +24,071 more in Chapman

24,627 34th pct 556 1st pct

Transit to city in Chapman in ACT - South West

63 59th pct —

How people get to work

61.2% Car (driver) even 61.3%

16.7% Worked at home ◂ +2.0 pts 14.7%

5.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.8 pts 3.3%

0.9% Walked +3.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.7% Bus ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.7% Bicycle ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.4% 2 vehicles +1.5 pts ▸ 46.9%

25.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.9 pts 16.7%

17.2% 3 vehicles +4.4 pts ▸ 21.6%

10.0% 4 or more +9.1 pts ▸ 19.1%

2.8% No vehicle ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

30.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +9.0 pts 21.3%

14.1% Professional & technical ◂ +3.6 pts 10.5%

5.9% Construction +6.1 pts ▸ 12.0%

11.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.7 pts 7.8%

9.9% Education & training +1.5 pts ▸ 11.4%

0.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +7.8 pts ▸ 8.4%

5.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.7 pts 3.3%

1.7% Arts & recreation +3.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.9% Other services +1.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

4.1% Retail trade ◂ +1.7 pts 2.4%

1.4% Manufacturing +2.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.5% Finance & insurance ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

36.5% Professionals ◂ +13.7 pts 22.8%

22.6% Managers +1.7 pts ▸ 24.3%

7.0% Technicians & trades +8.6 pts ▸ 15.6%

13.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.9 pts 11.1%

8.5% Community & personal service +1.1 pts ▸ 9.6%

2.9% Labourers +5.2 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.9% Sales workers ◂ +3.5 pts 2.4%

1.4% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Chapman in ACT - South West +1 higher in Chapman

10 100th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in Chapman in ACT - South West even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IER decile in Chapman in ACT - South West even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in Chapman in ACT - South West +1 higher in Chapman

10 100th pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in Chapman in ACT - South West +36 higher in Chapman

1,146 97th pct 1,110 89th pct

ERP in Chapman in ACT - South West +2,320 higher in Chapman

2,881 10th pct 561 2nd pct

Growth in Chapman in ACT - South West +0.2 pts higher in Chapman

1.3% 21st pct 1.1% 19th pct

Businesses in Chapman in ACT - South West +143 higher in Chapman

218 9th pct 75 3rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Chapman in ACT - South West +84 higher in ACT - South West

824 47th pct 908 54th pct

Max temp in Chapman in ACT - South West +1.1 higher in Chapman

20.8 27th pct 19.7 13th pct

Min temp in Chapman in ACT - South West +0.7 higher in Chapman

6.6 1st pct 6.0 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Chapman in ACT - South West +5.8 higher in Chapman

6.6 69th pct 0.9 3rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Chapman in ACT - South West +6.1 more in Chapman

7.0 77th pct 0.9 3rd pct

15-min city in Chapman in ACT - South West +87.6 pts higher in Chapman

87.6% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Chapman in ACT - South West +88.0 pts higher in Chapman

88.0% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Chapman in ACT - South West +99.5 pts higher in Chapman

99.8% 83rd pct 0.3% 0th pct

Walk to school in Chapman in ACT - South West +74.8 pts higher in Chapman

74.8% 51st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Chapman in ACT - South West +50.8 pts higher in Chapman

100.0% 100th pct 49.2% 13th pct

Walk to health in Chapman in ACT - South West +78.3 pts higher in Chapman

78.3% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Chapman in ACT - South West +83.6 more in ACT - South West

15.3 57th pct 98.9 87th pct

Intersections/km² in Chapman in ACT - South West +187 higher in Chapman

191 69th pct 4 18th pct

Mean slope in Chapman in ACT - South West +2.2 pts higher in Chapman

9.3% 88th pct 7.2% 74th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Chapman vs ACT - South West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/801081091/chapman/vs/801111140/act-south-west