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ACT Remainder - Canberra Central vs Cook

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.2 km apart · ACT Remainder - Canberra Central profile · Cook profile

ACT Remainder - Canberra Central Cook

Cook and ACT Remainder - Canberra Central are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Cook is a residential area where 99.3% of homes are within a 10 minute walk of public transport and the walkability score is very walkable (7.0). In contrast, ACT Remainder - Canberra Central is largely non-residential with a population of 0 and a walkability score that is mostly car-dependent (2.5). Cook also has much better access to basics, with 94.7% of homes within a 15 minute walk of groceries, compared to just 25.0% in ACT Remainder - Canberra Central.

These two areas share a similar educational landscape, with school sizes and advantage scores being almost identical. However, the gaps in accessibility remain stark, such as the 24 minute difference in the walk to the nearest stop, which is far higher in ACT Remainder - Canberra Central. While Cook has 12 public transport stops, ACT Remainder - Canberra Central has none.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,965 larger in Cook

Demographics & Identity

Population in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook +2,965 larger in Cook
0 0th pct 2,965 84th pct
Median age in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 42 yrs 38th pct
First Nations in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 0.9% 39th pct
Aged 65+ in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 19.9% 55th pct
Under 15 in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 17.0% 49th pct
De facto in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 16.4% 77th pct

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 24.0% 83rd pct

Language

Other language in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 15.1% 83rd pct
Limited English in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 1.5% 81st pct

Religion

No religion in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 58.3% 92nd pct

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 81.9% 100th pct
Bachelor+ in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 56.7% 100th pct
Schools ≤3 km in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook +7 more in ACT Remainder - Canberra Central
18 86th pct 11 81st pct
Avg size in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook +6 larger in ACT Remainder - Canberra Central
650 88th pct 644 87th pct
ICSEA in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook +11 higher in ACT Remainder - Canberra Central
1,137 99th pct 1,126 97th pct

Income

Personal income in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— $1,288 93rd pct
Household income in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— $2,269 86th pct
Family income in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— $3,054 91st pct
High earners in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 26.3% 96th pct
High-income homes in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 35.2% 89th pct

Health & Disability

Health condition in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 33.8% 73rd pct
Mental health in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 12.2% 84th pct
Needs assistance in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 4.5% 48th pct

Community Participation

Volunteering in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 28.2% 82nd pct
Unpaid carers in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 14.9% 72nd pct
Unpaid child care in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 28.1% 65th pct
Defence service in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 4.2% 73rd pct
Housework 15h+ in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 22.0% 37th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook +26 larger in Cook
0 0th pct 26 72nd pct
Median age in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 26 yrs 50th pct
Median income in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— $675 53rd pct
Household income in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— $2,549 80th pct
Indigenous language in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 13.2% 63rd pct
Living alone in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 31.0% 74th pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— $440 87th pct
Mortgage in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— $2,167 80th pct
People / bedroom in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 0.70 14th pct
Renting in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 23.8% 68th pct
Owned outright in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 40.3% 47th pct
Separate houses in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 60.3% 10th pct
3+ bedrooms in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 73.2% 34th pct

Transport & Vehicles

No car in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 4.6% 72nd pct
Work from home in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 13.5% 40th pct
PT commute in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 6.8% 95th pct
PT stops in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook +12 more in Cook
0 0th pct 12 82nd pct
Stops/1k in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 4.05 74th pct
Departures/1k in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 667.8 81st pct
PT routes in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook +1 more in Cook
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook +24 longer in ACT Remainder - Canberra Central
26 63rd pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook +11 longer in ACT Remainder - Canberra Central
19 16th pct 8 3rd pct
Reach 30 min in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook +11,469 more in Cook
0 0th pct 11,469 61st pct
Reach 45 min in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook +37,699 more in Cook
2,848 32nd pct 40,547 61st pct
Transit to city in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook +9 longer in ACT Remainder - Canberra Central
48 32nd pct 39 17th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 35.5% 66th pct
Recent arrivals in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 12.2% 72nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 4.4% 61st pct
Participation in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 65.3% 67th pct
Full-time in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 60.9% 64th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 1,956 24th pct
Assault/100k in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 202 5th pct
Burglary/100k in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 169 11th pct
Theft/100k in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 540 29th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 135 36th pct
Property damage/100k in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 270 11th pct
5-yr change in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— -49.1% 9th pct

Walkability

Walk score in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook +4.6 higher in Cook
2.5 69th pct 7.0 93rd pct
Types ≤15 min in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook +3.8 more in Cook
3.0 72nd pct 6.8 93rd pct
15-min city in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook +56.3 pts higher in Cook
37.5% 76th pct 93.8% 97th pct
Walk to shops in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook +69.7 pts higher in Cook
25.0% 73rd pct 94.7% 97th pct
Walk to transit in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook +99.3 pts higher in Cook
0.0% 0th pct 99.3% 98th pct
Walk to school in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook +17.1 pts higher in Cook
37.5% 71st pct 54.6% 77th pct
Walk to a park in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook +25.0 pts higher in Cook
75.0% 71st pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook +28.1 pts higher in Cook
25.0% 78th pct 53.1% 85th pct
Amenities/1k in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook
— 26.3 70th pct
Intersections/km² in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook +167 higher in Cook
78 83rd pct 245 93rd pct
Mean slope in ACT Remainder - Canberra Centralin Cook +4.4 pts higher in ACT Remainder - Canberra Central
10.6% 83rd pct 6.2% 56th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). ACT Remainder - Canberra Central vs Cook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL80003/act-remainder-canberra-central/vs/SAL80040/cook