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ACT Remainder - Belconnen vs Whitlam

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.8 km apart · ACT Remainder - Belconnen profile · Whitlam profile

ACT Remainder - Belconnen Whitlam

ACT Remainder - Belconnen and Whitlam are both sparsely populated areas in the Australian Capital Territory. There are stark differences in wealth and access; the typical weekly household income in ACT Remainder - Belconnen is $4,750, which is far higher than the $900 seen in Whitlam. While ACT Remainder - Belconnen is closer to schools and groceries, Whitlam is much more accessible by foot for public transport, with 84.6% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop compared to 27.0% in ACT Remainder - Belconnen.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, maintaining a shared profile of low residential density and similar school advantage scores. They both rely heavily on cars, with walkability scores describing both as mostly car-dependent. Everyday life in both places is marked by large households that sit well above the national figure, though Whitlam is even more crowded with a typical 6.0 people per home.

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Where they differ most

Family income: $3,850 higher in ACT Remainder - Belconnen Personal income: $1,217 higher in ACT Remainder - Belconnen Household income: $3,850 higher in ACT Remainder - Belconnen Population: 33 larger in ACT Remainder - Belconnen People / bedroom: 0.60 higher in Whitlam

Demographics & Identity

Population in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam +33 larger in ACT Remainder - Belconnen
40 24th pct 7 5th pct
Median age in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam +6 yrs older in ACT Remainder - Belconnen
33 yrs 11th pct 27 yrs 0th pct
First Nations in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam
7.5% 84th pct —
Aged 65+ in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam
0.0% 0th pct —
Under 15 in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam
32.5% 98th pct —
De facto in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam
35.0% 100th pct —

Age structure

32.5% Children (0–14) +24.6 pts ▸ 57.1%
42.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +42.5 pts 0.0%
30.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
17.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

44.1% Married +80.9 pts ▸ 125.0%
61.8% Never married ◂ +61.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

ACT Remainder - Belconnen Whitlam

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam
22.5% 81st pct —

Country of birth

52.5% Australia +4.6 pts ▸ 57.1%
0.0% India +57.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.5% Australian ◂ +42.5 pts 0.0%
32.5% English ◂ +32.5 pts 0.0%
15.0% Irish ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
7.5% Scottish ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
7.5% Dutch ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam
12.5% 79th pct —
Limited English in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

0.0% Punjabi +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
65.0% English only ◂ +65.0 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% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam
50.0% 79th pct —

Religious affiliation

0.0% Other religions +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
50.0% No religion ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
25.0% Not stated ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
22.5% Christianity ◂ +22.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam
48.4% 59th pct —
Bachelor+ in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam
32.4% 87th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam +29 more in ACT Remainder - Belconnen
39 90th pct 10 79th pct
Avg size in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam +88 larger in ACT Remainder - Belconnen
580 82nd pct 493 71st pct
ICSEA in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam +11 higher in Whitlam
1,089 89th pct 1,101 92nd pct

Highest year of school

48.4% Year 12 +51.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
9.7% Year 10 ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

14.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +135.7 pts ▸ 150.0%
21.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
17.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
10.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

10.7% Engineering & related +89.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
32.1% Management & commerce ◂ +32.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam +$1,217 higher in ACT Remainder - Belconnen
$1,292 93rd pct $75 0th pct
Household income in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam +$3,850 higher in ACT Remainder - Belconnen
$4,750 100th pct $900 10th pct
Family income in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam +$3,850 higher in ACT Remainder - Belconnen
$4,750 100th pct $900 4th pct
High earners in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam
26.5% 96th pct —

Personal income distribution

8.8% Under $650 +141.2 pts ▸ 150.0%
32.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +32.4 pts 0.0%
26.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +26.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam
7.5% 0th pct —
Mental health in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam
0.0% 0th pct —
Needs assistance in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam
0.0% 0th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.0% None +35.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
10.0% One condition ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam
14.7% 33rd pct —
Unpaid carers in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam
0.0% 0th pct —
Unpaid child care in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam
14.7% 12th pct —
Defence service in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam
8.8% 6th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam +3 larger in ACT Remainder - Belconnen
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam
13 yrs 9th pct —
Median income in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam
$1,375 89th pct —
Household income in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam
$8,000 100th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam +2.0 larger in Whitlam
4.0 100th pct 6.0 100th pct
One-parent in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam
18.2% 83rd pct —

Family composition

54.5% Couples with children +45.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
18.2% One-parent families ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
13.6% Couples without children ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam
$300 57th pct —
Mortgage in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam
— $2,750 90th pct
People / bedroom in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam +0.60 higher in Whitlam
0.90 86th pct 1.50 100th pct

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam
39.1% 90th pct —
PT commute in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam +1 more in ACT Remainder - Belconnen
10 80th pct 9 79th pct
Stops/1k in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam +1,035.71 more in Whitlam
250.00 100th pct 1,285.71 100th pct
Departures/1k in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam +95,435.7 more in Whitlam
58,850.0 100th pct 154,285.7 100th pct
PT routes in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam +7 more in ACT Remainder - Belconnen
8 86th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam +31 longer in ACT Remainder - Belconnen
35 71st pct 4 29th pct
Drive to city in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam +63 longer in ACT Remainder - Belconnen
73 52nd pct 10 5th pct
Reach 30 min in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam +5 more in ACT Remainder - Belconnen
12 43rd pct 7 43rd pct
Reach 45 min in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam +2,754 more in Whitlam
12 29th pct 2,766 32nd pct
Transit to city in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam
— 63 62nd pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam
39.5% 77th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam
67.6% 74th pct —
Full-time in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam
65.2% 79th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam +1.0 higher in Whitlam
2.2 67th pct 3.2 73rd pct
Types ≤15 min in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam +0.3 more in Whitlam
2.1 66th pct 2.4 68th pct
15-min city in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam +18.9 pts higher in ACT Remainder - Belconnen
18.9% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam +15.6 pts higher in ACT Remainder - Belconnen
15.6% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam +57.5 pts higher in Whitlam
27.0% 66th pct 84.6% 83rd pct
Walk to school in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam +20.5 pts higher in ACT Remainder - Belconnen
20.5% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam +60.0 pts higher in Whitlam
32.0% 58th pct 92.0% 81st pct
Walk to health in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam +6.6 pts higher in ACT Remainder - Belconnen
6.6% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam +8,232.1 more in Whitlam
625.0 100th pct 8,857.1 100th pct
Intersections/km² in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam +344 higher in Whitlam
15 73rd pct 359 98th pct
Mean slope in ACT Remainder - Belconnenin Whitlam +1.3 pts higher in Whitlam
6.9% 62nd pct 8.2% 72nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). ACT Remainder - Belconnen vs Whitlam [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL80001/act-remainder-belconnen/vs/SAL80134/whitlam