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ACT Remainder - Cotter River vs ACT Remainder - Paddys River

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · ACT Remainder - Cotter River profile · ACT Remainder - Paddys River profile

ACT Remainder - Cotter River ACT Remainder - Paddys River

ACT Remainder - Paddys River and ACT Remainder - Cotter River are both sparsely populated areas in the Australian Capital Territory. ACT Remainder - Paddys River is the more established of the two, with 76 residents and 13 schools within 3km. It is wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $3,083, compared to $1,625 in ACT Remainder - Cotter River. The two areas also differ in age and accessibility; residents are far older in ACT Remainder - Cotter River, where the typical person is 71, and the drive time to the city is far higher at 191 minutes compared to 30 minutes in ACT Remainder - Paddys River.

Daily life is very similar in both places as they are both car-dependent and lack basic local services. Neither area has any homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or public transport. This shared isolation is reflected in the data, as both have a 0% share of homes in a 15-minute-city walkshed. While ACT Remainder - Cotter River has a higher share of homes within a short walk of a park, both areas remain largely remote landscapes with very few residents.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 27 yrs older in ACT Remainder - Cotter River Household income: $1,458 higher in ACT Remainder - Paddys River Family income: $1,124 higher in ACT Remainder - Paddys River Household size: 0.7 larger in ACT Remainder - Paddys River Personal income: $363 higher in ACT Remainder - Paddys River

Demographics & Identity

Population in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River +76 larger in ACT Remainder - Paddys River gap steady
0 0th pct 76 35th pct
Median age in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River +27 yrs older in ACT Remainder - Cotter River
71 yrs 100th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 3.9% 67th pct
Aged 65+ in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 10.5% 18th pct
Under 15 in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 17.1% 50th pct
De facto in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 13.8% 62nd pct

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 14.5% 62nd pct

Language

Other language in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 6.6% 67th pct
Limited English in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 0.0% 0th pct

Religion

No religion in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 38.2% 42nd pct

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 66.2% 87th pct
Bachelor+ in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 25.0% 77th pct
Schools ≤3 km in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River +13 more in ACT Remainder - Paddys River
0 0th pct 13 83rd pct
Avg size in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 574 81st pct
ICSEA in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 1,054 79th pct

Income

Personal income in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River +$363 higher in ACT Remainder - Paddys River
$949 77th pct $1,312 93rd pct
Household income in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River +$1,458 higher in ACT Remainder - Paddys River
$1,625 56th pct $3,083 98th pct
Family income in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River +$1,124 higher in ACT Remainder - Paddys River
$1,625 34th pct $2,749 87th pct
High earners in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 16.2% 83rd pct
High-income homes in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 53.6% 100th pct

Health & Disability

Health condition in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 28.9% 51st pct
Mental health in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 14.5% 91st pct
Needs assistance in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 6.6% 71st pct

Community Participation

Volunteering in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 27.9% 82nd pct
Unpaid carers in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 23.5% 95th pct
Unpaid child care in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 25.0% 48th pct
Defence service in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 17.6% 17th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River +3 larger in ACT Remainder - Paddys River
0 0th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 26 yrs 50th pct
Median income in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— $1,312 88th pct
Household income in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River +0.7 larger in ACT Remainder - Paddys River
2.0 14th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 6.9% 28th pct
Living alone in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 21.4% 42nd pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River +$45 higher in ACT Remainder - Paddys River
$330 66th pct $375 77th pct
Mortgage in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— $1,404 35th pct
People / bedroom in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River +0.20 higher in ACT Remainder - Paddys River
0.60 7th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 32.1% 81st pct
Owned outright in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 35.7% 35th pct
Separate houses in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 60.7% 14th pct

Transport & Vehicles

No car in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 22.6% 67th pct
PT commute in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River +161 longer in ACT Remainder - Cotter River
191 98th pct 30 26th pct
Reach 30 min in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River +556 more in ACT Remainder - Paddys River
0 0th pct 556 44th pct
Reach 45 min in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River +556 more in ACT Remainder - Paddys River
0 0th pct 556 29th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 36.4% 69th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 77.9% 92nd pct
Full-time in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 67.9% 86th pct

Walkability

Walk score in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River +0.3 higher in ACT Remainder - Cotter River
0.4 49th pct 0.1 40th pct
Types ≤15 min in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River +0.4 more in ACT Remainder - Cotter River
0.5 51st pct 0.1 39th pct
15-min city in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River +43.8 pts higher in ACT Remainder - Cotter River
50.0% 64th pct 6.2% 45th pct
Walk to health in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River
— 184.2 91st pct
Intersections/km² in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River +2 higher in ACT Remainder - Paddys River
1 47th pct 3 61st pct
Mean slope in ACT Remainder - Cotter Riverin ACT Remainder - Paddys River +5.0 pts higher in ACT Remainder - Cotter River
13.1% 89th pct 8.0% 71st pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). ACT Remainder - Cotter River vs ACT Remainder - Paddys River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL80005/act-remainder-cotter-river/vs/SAL80012/act-remainder-paddys-river