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Royalla vs ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.2 km apart · Royalla profile · ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong profile

Royalla ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong

Royalla and ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong are neighbouring areas with very different populations. Royalla is a wealthier family hub where 21.9% of residents are children, and the typical weekly household income is far higher at $3,655. In contrast, ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong is sparsely populated and much older; 36.7% of its residents are seniors, and the typical resident is 56, compared to 41 in Royalla. Education levels also differ, with a far higher share of Royalla residents holding a bachelor degree or higher (24.5% compared to 8.2% in ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 in their lack of local accessibility, as neither has any homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services. They also share a very low reliance on public transport for commuting. While ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong has more public transport stops and departures, both places remain largely car-dependent, with most residents in both areas using a car to get to work.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 15 yrs older in ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong Aged 65+: 25.4 pts higher in ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong Population: 1,014 larger in Royalla Under 15: 21.9 pts higher in Royalla Other language: 8.0 pts higher in Royalla

Demographics & Identity

Population in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +1,014 larger in Royalla gap steady
1,063 73rd pct 49 28th pct
Median age in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +15 yrs older in ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong gap widening
41 yrs 33rd pct 56 yrs 87th pct
First Nations in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +3.3 pts higher in Royalla gap steady
3.3% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +25.4 pts higher in ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong gap widening
11.4% 20th pct 36.7% 93rd pct
Under 15 in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +21.9 pts higher in Royalla gap widening
21.9% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +2.3 pts higher in ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong gap narrowing
9.5% 29th pct 11.8% 46th pct

Age structure

11.4% Seniors (65+) +25.4 pts ▸ 36.7%
34.2% Older adults (45–64) +0.5 pts ▸ 34.7%
17.1% Young adults (25–44) +9.4 pts ▸ 26.5%
21.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%
15.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +9.1 pts 6.1%

Marital status

60.2% Married ◂ +13.2 pts 46.9%
31.5% Never married ◂ +7.0 pts 24.5%
6.0% Divorced +16.4 pts ▸ 22.4%
1.8% Separated ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.6% Widowed ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Royalla ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +3.0 pts higher in ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong gap steady
11.3% 50th pct 14.3% 62nd pct

Country of birth

80.7% Australia ◂ +15.4 pts 65.3%
2.6% England +5.5 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.8% Italy ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.9% Australian ◂ +21.5 pts 20.4%
34.8% English +6.0 pts ▸ 40.8%
12.5% Scottish +5.9 pts ▸ 18.4%
11.7% Irish ◂ +3.5 pts 8.2%
1.7% Greek +8.5 pts ▸ 10.2%
4.0% German +4.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
5.3% Italian ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
2.3% Dutch ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +8.0 pts higher in Royalla gap widening
8.0% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

85.7% English only +2.1 pts ▸ 87.8%
1.7% Italian ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.9% Greek ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +12.5 pts higher in ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong gap widening
38.5% 43rd pct 51.0% 81st pct

Religious affiliation

52.6% Christianity ◂ +24.0 pts 28.6%
38.5% No religion +12.5 pts ▸ 51.0%
8.4% Not stated +8.0 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +12.3 pts higher in Royalla gap narrowing
66.9% 88th pct 54.5% 72nd pct
Bachelor+ in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +16.4 pts higher in Royalla gap widening
24.5% 77th pct 8.2% 22nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +40 more in ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
4 71st pct 44 91st pct
Avg size in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +168 larger in ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
324 51st pct 492 71st pct
ICSEA in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +57 higher in ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
1,011 62nd pct 1,068 84th pct

Highest year of school

66.9% Year 12 ◂ +12.3 pts 54.5%
18.4% Year 10 +2.1 pts ▸ 20.5%
3.5% Year 9 or below +14.7 pts ▸ 18.2%
3.1% Year 11 ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

16.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +14.7 pts ▸ 31.6%
29.3% Certificate III / IV +2.2 pts ▸ 31.6%
24.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.6 pts 10.5%
8.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
4.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
2.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.2% Management & commerce ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
14.9% Engineering & related +0.9 pts ▸ 15.8%
12.3% Society & culture ◂ +1.8 pts 10.5%
8.9% Health +1.6 pts ▸ 10.5%
8.7% Education +1.8 pts ▸ 10.5%
8.5% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 7.9%
5.3% Information technology ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
3.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
2.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
1.1% Creative arts ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +$160 higher in Royalla gap narrowing
$1,285 92nd pct $1,125 88th pct
Household income in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +$1,531 higher in Royalla gap widening
$3,655 100th pct $2,124 80th pct
Family income in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +$955 higher in Royalla gap widening
$3,580 98th pct $2,625 86th pct
High earners in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +17.7 pts higher in Royalla gap narrowing
25.9% 96th pct 8.2% 51st pct
High-income homes in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
56.4% 100th pct —

Household income distribution

39.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +39.5 pts 0.0%
25.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 25.0%
16.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +16.8 pts 0.0%
11.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
2.4% Under $650 ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

27.3% $650–$1,499 +5.3 pts ▸ 32.7%
28.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +14.0 pts 14.3%
26.4% Under $650 ◂ +16.1 pts 10.2%
10.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +14.6 pts higher in ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
28.2% 47th pct 42.9% 93rd pct
Mental health in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +1.5 pts higher in Royalla
7.6% 45th pct 6.1% 31st pct
Needs assistance in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +2.3 pts higher in Royalla gap narrowing
2.3% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.8% Other condition +10.6 pts ▸ 18.4%
8.3% Asthma +8.0 pts ▸ 16.3%
8.8% Arthritis +3.4 pts ▸ 12.2%
4.5% Diabetes +3.6 pts ▸ 8.2%
2.7% Heart disease +5.4 pts ▸ 8.2%
7.6% Mental health ◂ +1.5 pts 6.1%
1.7% Lung condition +4.4 pts ▸ 6.1%
3.4% Cancer ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.5% None ◂ +16.6 pts 46.9%
21.2% One condition ◂ +0.8 pts 20.4%
4.8% Two conditions +11.5 pts ▸ 16.3%
2.4% Three or more +5.7 pts ▸ 8.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +2.1 pts higher in Royalla gap narrowing
22.5% 69th pct 20.4% 61st pct
Unpaid carers in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +7.6 pts higher in Royalla gap widening
13.7% 60th pct 6.1% 11th pct
Unpaid child care in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +6.8 pts higher in Royalla gap narrowing
31.3% 78th pct 24.5% 46th pct
Defence service in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +5.5 pts higher in Royalla
5.5% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +4.3 pts higher in ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong gap narrowing
24.3% 51st pct 28.6% 73rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +35 larger in Royalla
35 74th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
14 yrs 10th pct —
Median income in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
$1,375 89th pct —
Household income in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
$3,750 93rd pct —
Indigenous language in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
8.6% 72nd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +0.7 larger in Royalla gap narrowing
3.4 93rd pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +7.1 pts higher in ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
7.2% 28th pct 14.3% 69th pct
Living alone in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
7.9% 4th pct —

Family composition

69.4% Couples with children ◂ +17.1 pts 52.4%
22.8% Couples without children +29.6 pts ▸ 52.4%
7.2% One-parent families +7.1 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

8.2% 6 or more +23.0 pts ▸ 31.3%
29.2% 2 people ◂ +29.2 pts 0.0%
23.7% 4 people +1.3 pts ▸ 25.0%
19.6% 3 people ◂ +19.6 pts 0.0%
7.9% 1 person +10.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
13.7% 5 people ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +$170 higher in Royalla gap narrowing
$530 94th pct $360 73rd pct
Mortgage in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +$1,042 higher in Royalla
$2,840 91st pct $1,798 61st pct
People / bedroom in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +0.30 higher in ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 1.10 93rd pct
Renting in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
2.7% 6th pct —
Owned outright in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
30.2% 23rd pct —
Separate houses in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
92.4% 84th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

66.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +22.6 pts 43.8%
2.7% Rented +28.5 pts ▸ 31.3%
30.2% Owned outright ◂ +30.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.3% Separate house ◂ +37.8 pts 62.5%
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

47.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +47.4 pts 0.0%
32.3% 5 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 31.3%
5.2% 2 bedrooms +13.6 pts ▸ 18.8%
12.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
2.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
1.4% Studio / none ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

37.5% $350–$549 ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +41.5 pts 0.0%
33.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +33.7 pts 0.0%
10.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
10.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +2.9 pts higher in ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
10.6% 29th pct 13.5% 40th pct
PT commute in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +0.5 pts higher in Royalla
0.5% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +2 more in ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
0 0th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +40.82 more in ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
0.00 0th pct 40.82 100th pct
Departures/1k in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +6,142.9 more in ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
0.0 0th pct 6,142.9 100th pct
PT routes in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +1 more in ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
— 65 88th pct
Drive to city in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
— 23 20th pct
Reach 30 min in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
— 43 43rd pct
Reach 45 min in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
— 43 29th pct

How people get to work

69.5% Car (driver) ◂ +29.0 pts 40.5%
10.6% Worked at home +2.9 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.9% Walked +7.2 pts ▸ 8.1%
2.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.5% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

8.7% 1 vehicle +41.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
37.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +18.4 pts 18.8%
30.9% 4 or more ◂ +30.9 pts 0.0%
22.2% 3 vehicles +2.8 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +2.4 pts higher in ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong gap steady
27.0% 35th pct 29.4% 44th pct
Recent arrivals in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
4.2% 39th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +2.3 pts higher in Royalla
2.3% 39th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +7.4 pts higher in ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong gap narrowing
68.1% 76th pct 75.5% 90th pct
Full-time in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +9.0 pts higher in Royalla
65.8% 81st pct 56.8% 42nd pct

Industries people work in

1.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +25.4 pts ▸ 27.0%
24.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +16.8 pts 8.1%
9.5% Health care & social assistance +12.1 pts ▸ 21.6%
17.7% Construction ◂ +6.8 pts 10.8%
0.7% Finance & insurance +12.8 pts ▸ 13.5%
5.6% Retail trade +5.2 pts ▸ 10.8%
10.1% Education & training ◂ +2.0 pts 8.1%
9.9% Professional & technical ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
4.5% Other services ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
3.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
2.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.3% Manufacturing ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

23.6% Managers +3.4 pts ▸ 27.0%
14.8% Clerical & administrative +6.8 pts ▸ 21.6%
21.1% Professionals ◂ +2.2 pts 18.9%
15.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
6.7% Community & personal service ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
6.5% Labourers ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
6.1% Sales workers ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
4.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +0.4 higher in ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
0.0 0th pct 0.4 50th pct
Types ≤15 min in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +0.4 more in ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
0.0 0th pct 0.4 49th pct
15-min city in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +2.6 pts higher in ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
0.0% 0th pct 2.6% 58th pct
Walk to school in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +7.9 pts higher in ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
0.0% 0th pct 7.9% 60th pct
Walk to a park in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +23.7 pts higher in ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
0.0% 0th pct 23.7% 55th pct
Walk to health in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +449.0 more in ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
0.0 0th pct 449.0 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +3 higher in ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
3 61st pct 6 68th pct
Mean slope in Royallain ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong +5.1 pts higher in Royalla
10.2% 82nd pct 5.2% 44th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Royalla vs ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13449/royalla/vs/SAL80015/act-remainder-tuggeranong