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Holder vs Stirling

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 1.7 km apart · Holder profile · Stirling profile

Holder Stirling

Holder and Stirling are neighbouring areas in the Australian Capital Territory with similar population sizes. Holder is more likely to have residents working or looking for work, with 65.5% compared to 54.6% in Stirling. Holder also has a higher share of university-qualified adults (45.3% versus 36.6%) and more people earning $2,000 or more a week. In contrast, Stirling has an older population, with a typical resident aged 46 and a much higher share of seniors (28.3% compared to 19.6% in Holder).

These two areas are very similar in their typical weekly household incomes and the proportion of people who speak a First Nations language. This shared foundation exists alongside some growing gaps; since 2011, the difference in typical age and the number of people owning their homes outright has widened. Stirling also has a higher share of residents needing help with daily activities, at 10.9% compared to 4.5% in Holder.

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Where they differ most

Needs assistance: 6.4 pts higher in Stirling Participation: 10.9 pts higher in Holder Recent arrivals: 7.1 pts higher in Holder De facto: 3.6 pts higher in Holder Aged 65+: 8.7 pts higher in Stirling

Demographics & Identity

Population in Holderin Stirling +625 larger in Holder gap steady
2,816 11th pct 2,191 8th pct
Median age in Holderin Stirling +5 yrs older in Stirling gap widening
41 yrs 57th pct 46 yrs 81st pct
First Nations in Holderin Stirling +0.1 pts higher in Holder gap steady
2.0% 48th pct 1.9% 47th pct
Aged 65+ in Holderin Stirling +8.7 pts higher in Stirling gap widening
19.6% 63rd pct 28.3% 91st pct
Under 15 in Holderin Stirling +1.5 pts higher in Holder gap widening
18.6% 59th pct 17.2% 41st pct
De facto in Holderin Stirling +3.6 pts higher in Holder gap widening
12.5% 56th pct 8.8% 21st pct

Age structure

19.6% Seniors (65+) +8.7 pts ▸ 28.3%
26.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.4 pts 21.1%
24.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.7 pts 24.1%
18.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.5 pts 17.2%
10.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.4 pts 9.8%

Marital status

51.3% Married ◂ +1.2 pts 50.2%
32.9% Never married ◂ +3.7 pts 29.2%
8.7% Divorced +0.5 pts ▸ 9.2%
4.9% Widowed +4.2 pts ▸ 9.1%
2.5% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Holder Stirling

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Holderin Stirling +2.5 pts higher in Stirling gap narrowing
22.8% 51st pct 25.2% 57th pct

Country of birth

73.7% Australia ◂ +1.9 pts 71.8%
3.9% England ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%
2.3% India +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%
0.3% Italy +1.0 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.3% China even 1.3%
0.8% Nepal ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%
0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%
0.7% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%
0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Ancestry

37.0% English +0.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
32.7% Australian +1.9 pts ▸ 34.6%
15.8% Irish ◂ +3.3 pts 12.5%
12.9% Scottish ◂ +2.0 pts 10.8%
4.7% German +0.4 pts ▸ 5.2%
3.1% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.6% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.4% Indian +0.7 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.3% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 1.3%
1.1% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%
0.7% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.6% Vietnamese even 0.7%

Language

Other language in Holderin Stirling +2.2 pts higher in Stirling gap narrowing
15.8% 57th pct 18.1% 61st pct
Limited English in Holderin Stirling +0.5 pts higher in Stirling gap steady
1.8% 58th pct 2.3% 63rd pct

Language used at home

80.8% English only ◂ +2.4 pts 78.4%
0.7% Italian +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%
0.7% Cantonese +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%
1.0% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%
0.6% Punjabi even 0.6%
0.5% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

No religion in Holderin Stirling +2.7 pts higher in Holder gap narrowing
44.7% 66th pct 42.1% 54th pct

Religious affiliation

43.1% Christianity +4.3 pts ▸ 47.4%
44.7% No religion ◂ +2.7 pts 42.1%
5.7% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 4.5%
2.4% Hinduism even 2.4%
1.5% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%
0.8% Other religions even 0.8%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Holderin Stirling +8.3 pts higher in Holder gap widening
77.1% 88th pct 68.8% 74th pct
Bachelor+ in Holderin Stirling +8.6 pts higher in Holder gap widening
45.3% 88th pct 36.6% 78th pct
Schools in Holderin Stirling
2 14th pct —
Schools/1k kids in Holderin Stirling
3.81 77th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Holderin Stirling +2 more in Stirling
14 37th pct 16 43rd pct
Students in Holderin Stirling
521 18th pct —
Avg size in Holderin Stirling
261 27th pct —
ICSEA in Holderin Stirling
1,130 91st pct —

Highest year of school

77.1% Year 12 ◂ +8.3 pts 68.8%
11.7% Year 10 +1.9 pts ▸ 13.5%
4.6% Year 9 or below +4.1 pts ▸ 8.6%
3.3% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

Highest qualification level

36.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.9 pts 34.2%
17.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.3 pts 15.5%
13.4% Certificate III / IV +1.6 pts ▸ 15.0%
14.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.2 pts 14.3%
8.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.3 pts 6.2%
1.3% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

21.5% Society & culture ◂ +2.5 pts 19.1%
17.6% Management & commerce +1.4 pts ▸ 19.0%
8.7% Health +0.6 pts ▸ 9.3%
8.1% Education +0.8 pts ▸ 8.9%
8.5% Engineering & related ◂ +0.7 pts 7.8%
7.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 6.3%
6.5% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 5.8%
5.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 4.4%
4.2% Architecture & building ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%
2.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.5 pts ▸ 3.7%
1.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Holderin Stirling +$253 higher in Holder gap widening
$1,273 91st pct $1,020 79th pct
Household income in Holderin Stirling +$132 higher in Holder gap widening
$2,338 85th pct $2,206 78th pct
Family income in Holderin Stirling +$156 higher in Holder gap widening
$2,915 87th pct $2,759 84th pct
High earners in Holderin Stirling +6.2 pts higher in Holder gap widening
25.6% 92nd pct 19.4% 82nd pct
High-income homes in Holderin Stirling +2.8 pts higher in Holder gap steady
36.4% 87th pct 33.6% 82nd pct

Household income distribution

31.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 29.5%
23.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 22.3%
19.1% $650–$1,499 +1.0 pts ▸ 20.1%
13.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 11.3%
8.6% Under $650 +1.8 pts ▸ 10.4%

Personal income distribution

27.4% Under $650 +7.7 pts ▸ 35.1%
33.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.4 pts 26.1%
27.2% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 28.5%
8.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 6.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Holderin Stirling +6.9 pts higher in Stirling
31.3% 69th pct 38.2% 95th pct
Mental health in Holderin Stirling +1.7 pts higher in Stirling
10.2% 69th pct 11.8% 87th pct
Needs assistance in Holderin Stirling +6.4 pts higher in Stirling gap widening
4.5% 33rd pct 10.9% 100th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.8% Arthritis +3.4 pts ▸ 13.2%
10.2% Other condition +2.3 pts ▸ 12.5%
10.2% Mental health +1.7 pts ▸ 11.8%
10.2% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 9.5%
3.1% Heart disease +3.5 pts ▸ 6.6%
3.8% Diabetes +1.8 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.1% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.4% Dementia +3.3 pts ▸ 3.7%
1.4% Lung condition +1.1 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.6% Stroke +1.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.6% None ◂ +6.3 pts 56.3%
21.8% One condition +2.5 pts ▸ 24.3%
6.7% Two conditions +2.2 pts ▸ 8.9%
2.7% Three or more +2.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Holderin Stirling +2.4 pts higher in Holder gap widening
22.5% 89th pct 20.2% 83rd pct
Unpaid carers in Holderin Stirling +2.4 pts higher in Stirling gap widening
13.9% 80th pct 16.3% 100th pct
Unpaid child care in Holderin Stirling +0.4 pts higher in Stirling gap narrowing
29.3% 71st pct 29.7% 73rd pct
Defence service in Holderin Stirling +2.2 pts higher in Stirling
5.3% 89th pct 7.5% 97th pct
Housework 15h+ in Holderin Stirling +0.4 pts higher in Stirling gap narrowing
23.4% 72nd pct 23.8% 74th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Holderin Stirling +14 larger in Holder
56 18th pct 42 13th pct
Median age in Holderin Stirling +5 yrs older in Stirling
23 yrs 36th pct 28 yrs 76th pct
Year 12 in Holderin Stirling +20.5 pts higher in Holder
74.4% 95th pct 53.8% 73rd pct
Unemployment in Holderin Stirling +13.9 pts higher in Holder
13.9% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Median income in Holderin Stirling +$450 higher in Holder
$1,416 100th pct $966 87th pct
Household income in Holderin Stirling +$1,854 higher in Holder
$3,666 100th pct $1,812 57th pct
Indigenous language in Holderin Stirling +0.6 pts higher in Stirling
8.9% 74th pct 9.5% 77th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Holderin Stirling +0.1 larger in Stirling gap steady
2.5 43rd pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Holderin Stirling +0.5 pts higher in Stirling gap steady
12.8% 47th pct 13.3% 51st pct
Living alone in Holderin Stirling +0.6 pts higher in Holder gap narrowing
24.9% 49th pct 24.3% 46th pct

Family composition

57.3% Couples with children +2.1 pts ▸ 59.4%
29.0% Couples without children ◂ +2.4 pts 26.6%
12.8% One-parent families +0.5 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.5% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

35.5% 2 people ◂ +1.2 pts 34.3%
24.9% 1 person ◂ +0.6 pts 24.3%
16.3% 4 people ◂ +0.8 pts 15.5%
15.8% 3 people ◂ +0.7 pts 15.1%
5.6% 5 people +2.1 pts ▸ 7.7%
1.3% 6 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Holderin Stirling +$5 higher in Holder gap steady
$465 84th pct $460 82nd pct
Mortgage in Holderin Stirling +$91 higher in Stirling gap narrowing
$2,167 73rd pct $2,258 78th pct
People / bedroom in Holderin Stirling even gap steady
0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct
Renting in Holderin Stirling +4.1 pts higher in Stirling gap narrowing
18.6% 24th pct 22.7% 37th pct
Owned outright in Holderin Stirling +5.6 pts higher in Stirling gap widening
38.2% 69th pct 43.8% 85th pct
Separate houses in Holderin Stirling +7.7 pts higher in Stirling gap widening
74.6% 33rd pct 82.3% 45th pct
3+ bedrooms in Holderin Stirling +3.2 pts higher in Stirling gap widening
85.3% 69th pct 88.4% 77th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.2% Owned outright +5.6 pts ▸ 43.8%
42.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.1 pts 30.1%
18.6% Rented +4.1 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.9% Other tenure +1.4 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.3% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

74.6% Separate house +7.7 pts ▸ 82.3%
19.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.8 pts 16.6%
6.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +5.1 pts 0.9%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.8 pts 36.4%
34.4% 4 bedrooms +8.0 pts ▸ 42.5%
12.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.5 pts 9.6%
5.7% 5 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 9.6%
2.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.5 pts 0.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

41.9% $350–$549 ◂ +11.6 pts 30.3%
22.2% $550–$749 +7.5 pts ▸ 29.7%
14.3% $200–$349 +7.4 pts ▸ 21.7%
14.3% Under $200 +2.3 pts ▸ 16.6%
3.9% $750 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 1.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.0 pts 37.1%
21.9% $3,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 24.6%
18.0% $1,000–$1,799 +1.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
12.6% Under $1,000 +3.4 pts ▸ 15.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Holderin Stirling +1.0 pts higher in Stirling gap steady
3.8% 39th pct 4.7% 48th pct
Work from home in Holderin Stirling +0.4 pts higher in Stirling gap steady
12.2% 41st pct 12.6% 43rd pct
PT commute in Holderin Stirling +0.4 pts higher in Stirling gap steady
4.1% 76th pct 4.4% 78th pct
PT stops in Holderin Stirling +5 more in Holder
22 32nd pct 17 26th pct
Stops/1k in Holderin Stirling +0.05 more in Holder
7.81 86th pct 7.76 86th pct
Departures/1k in Holderin Stirling +13.6 more in Stirling
1,587.0 75th pct 1,600.6 75th pct
PT routes in Holderin Stirling even
4 29th pct 4 29th pct
Stop walk in Holderin Stirling even
1 7th pct 1 7th pct
Drive to city in Holderin Stirling even
11 14th pct 11 14th pct
Reach 30 min in Holderin Stirling +851 more in Stirling
13,565 43rd pct 14,416 46th pct
Reach 45 min in Holderin Stirling +7,471 more in Stirling
38,023 46th pct 45,494 51st pct
Transit to city in Holderin Stirling +6 longer in Stirling
50 34th pct 56 46th pct

How people get to work

59.9% Car (driver) +0.8 pts ▸ 60.7%
12.2% Worked at home +0.4 pts ▸ 12.6%
4.7% Car (passenger) +1.3 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.1% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
1.9% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%
1.2% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.7 pts 40.8%
38.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.5 pts 34.8%
9.5% 3 vehicles +3.7 pts ▸ 13.2%
5.2% 4 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 6.9%
3.8% No vehicle +1.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Holderin Stirling +1.0 pts higher in Stirling gap steady
35.2% 38th pct 36.2% 43rd pct
Recent arrivals in Holderin Stirling +7.1 pts higher in Holder gap narrowing
12.3% 58th pct 5.2% 16th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Holderin Stirling +0.3 pts higher in Stirling gap steady
3.5% 20th pct 3.8% 29th pct
Participation in Holderin Stirling +10.9 pts higher in Holder gap widening
65.5% 69th pct 54.6% 24th pct
Full-time in Holderin Stirling +3.2 pts higher in Holder gap steady
66.0% 89th pct 62.8% 78th pct

Industries people work in

33.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.2 pts 32.1%
11.7% Professional & technical ◂ +2.4 pts 9.3%
10.1% Health care & social assistance +1.5 pts ▸ 11.6%
9.4% Education & training +0.1 pts ▸ 9.5%
6.2% Construction +1.1 pts ▸ 7.3%
5.0% Accommodation & food +1.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
5.5% Retail trade +0.1 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.2% Other services ◂ +0.7 pts 2.4%
2.0% Administrative & support +0.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
2.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%
2.1% Manufacturing ◂ +1.0 pts 1.1%
1.1% Finance & insurance +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

Occupations people work in

33.4% Professionals ◂ +3.3 pts 30.1%
20.1% Managers ◂ +1.0 pts 19.1%
14.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.9 pts 13.6%
7.5% Community & personal service +4.8 pts ▸ 12.3%
10.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.0 pts 9.0%
4.7% Sales workers +2.1 pts ▸ 6.8%
4.6% Labourers ◂ +0.2 pts 4.4%
1.9% Machinery operators & drivers +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Holderin Stirling +1 higher in Holder
9 86th pct 8 71st pct
IRSD decile in Holderin Stirling +2 higher in Holder
10 100th pct 8 71st pct
IER decile in Holderin Stirling even
8 71st pct 8 71st pct
IEO decile in Holderin Stirling +1 higher in Holder
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in Holderin Stirling +40 higher in Holder
1,111 89th pct 1,071 78th pct
ERP in Holderin Stirling +728 higher in Holder
2,895 10th pct 2,167 8th pct
Growth in Holderin Stirling +3.8 pts higher in Holder
3.4% 40th pct -0.3% 10th pct
Businesses in Holderin Stirling +58 higher in Holder
128 6th pct 70 3rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Holderin Stirling even
824 47th pct 824 47th pct
Max temp in Holderin Stirling even
20.8 27th pct 20.8 27th pct
Min temp in Holderin Stirling even
6.6 1st pct 6.6 1st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Holderin Stirling +0.1 higher in Holder
7.7 83rd pct 7.6 81st pct
Types ≤15 min in Holderin Stirling +0.6 more in Stirling
7.4 82nd pct 8.0 100th pct
15-min city in Holderin Stirling even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in Holderin Stirling even
99.9% 99th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to transit in Holderin Stirling even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Holderin Stirling +4.6 pts higher in Stirling
95.4% 77th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in Holderin Stirling even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Holderin Stirling even
99.9% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Amenities/1k in Holderin Stirling +7.6 more in Holder
19.9 73rd pct 12.3 39th pct
Intersections/km² in Holderin Stirling +32 higher in Holder
263 79th pct 231 75th pct
Mean slope in Holderin Stirling +0.5 pts higher in Holder
5.0% 45th pct 4.5% 36th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Holder vs Stirling [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/801081094/holder/vs/801081096/stirling