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ACT Remainder - Gungahlin vs Jacka

Name: ACT Remainder - Gungahlin vs Jacka — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.5 km apart · ACT Remainder - Gungahlin profile · Jacka profile

ACT Remainder - Gungahlin Jacka

Jacka and ACT Remainder - Gungahlin are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Jacka is a residential hub where the typical weekly household income is well higher at $2,160, and the usual rent is far higher at $450. In contrast, ACT Remainder - Gungahlin is sparsely populated, with the typical resident being much younger at 17, compared to 30 in Jacka. Jacka also offers easier access to essential services, with 61% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and 39.8% near health services, while the figures for ACT Remainder - Gungahlin are much lower at 15.4% and 17.9% respectively.

Daily life in both places shares some similarities, as both are mostly car-dependent and have nearly identical typical family incomes of around $2,400. They also share a similar number of amenity types within a 15-minute walk. However, their transport options differ wildly; while Jacka relies entirely on buses, 74.2% of people in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin use the tram or light rail. This difference is mirrored in the transit infrastructure, with ACT Remainder - Gungahlin having far more public transport stops and departures per 1,000 people.

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Where they differ most

Population: 693 larger in Jacka Rent: $223 higher in Jacka Median age: 13 yrs older in Jacka Household income: $785 higher in Jacka Personal income: $399 higher in Jacka

Demographics & Identity

Population in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka +693 larger in Jacka gap steady

19 14th pct 712 70th pct

Median age in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka +13 yrs older in Jacka gap widening

17 yrs 0th pct 30 yrs 5th pct

Age structure

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +41.4 pts ▸ 41.4%

36.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +25.9 pts 11.0%

15.8% Children (0–14) +15.5 pts ▸ 31.3%

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%

0.0% Seniors (65+) +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Marital status

75.0% Never married ◂ +40.2 pts 34.8%

25.0% Married +27.8 pts ▸ 52.8%

0.0% Divorced +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% Separated +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Widowed +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Age & sex structure

ACT Remainder - Gungahlin Jacka

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

36.8% Australia +15.0 pts ▸ 51.8%

0.0% India +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

0.0% China +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Nepal +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Philippines +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% South Africa +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Vietnam +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% England +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

0.0% Australian +21.8 pts ▸ 21.8%

21.1% English ◂ +0.5 pts 20.5%

0.0% Indian +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%

0.0% Irish +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% Scottish +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% Chinese +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% German +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Filipino +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Italian +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Dutch +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

36.8% English only +8.7 pts ▸ 45.5%

0.0% Punjabi +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.0% Hindi +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Mandarin +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Vietnamese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Cantonese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Tagalog +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Arabic +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.4% Not stated ◂ +42.9 pts 4.5%

36.8% No religion ◂ +6.9 pts 29.9%

0.0% Christianity +30.5 pts ▸ 30.5%

0.0% Hinduism +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%

0.0% Islam +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

0.0% Other religions +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.0% Buddhism +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka +25 more in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin

34 89th pct 9 78th pct

Avg size in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka +166 larger in Jacka

675 89th pct 841 97th pct

ICSEA in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka +4 higher in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin

1,095 90th pct 1,091 89th pct

Highest year of school

25.0% Year 12 +54.8 pts ▸ 79.8%

0.0% Year 10 +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.0% Year 9 or below +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Year 11 +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Highest qualification level

18.8% Bachelor degree +14.0 pts ▸ 32.8%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +19.7 pts ▸ 19.7%

0.0% Certificate III / IV +17.5 pts ▸ 17.5%

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Certificate I / II +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

0.0% Management & commerce +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%

0.0% Society & culture +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

0.0% Health +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

0.0% Engineering & related +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.0% Education +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.0% Information technology +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Architecture & building +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Creative arts +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka +$399 higher in Jacka gap widening

$762 52nd pct $1,161 89th pct

Household income in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka +$785 higher in Jacka

$1,375 38th pct $2,160 82nd pct

Family income in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka +$129 higher in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin

$2,499 81st pct $2,370 76th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +42.2 pts ▸ 42.2%

0.0% $650–$1,499 +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

0.0% $4,000 or more +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

0.0% Under $650 +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Personal income distribution

25.0% $650–$1,499 +13.8 pts ▸ 38.8%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +28.5 pts ▸ 28.5%

0.0% Under $650 +27.4 pts ▸ 27.4%

0.0% $3,000 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.8% Other condition ◂ +6.4 pts 9.4%

0.0% Mental health +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

0.0% Asthma +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.0% Diabetes +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% Arthritis +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Heart disease +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

26.3% None +50.5 pts ▸ 76.8%

0.0% One condition +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%

0.0% Two conditions +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka +4 larger in Jacka

0 0th pct 4 46th pct

Median age in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka

— 23 yrs 38th pct

Median income in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka

— $1,416 89th pct

Household income in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka

— $1,437 39th pct

Family & Households

Household size in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka +0.2 larger in Jacka

2.7 71st pct 2.9 81st pct

Family composition

37.5% Couples with children +35.5 pts ▸ 73.0%

37.5% Couples without children ◂ +25.7 pts 11.8%

0.0% One-parent families +14.4 pts ▸ 14.4%

0.0% Other families +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +24.1 pts ▸ 24.1%

0.0% 4 people +21.5 pts ▸ 21.5%

0.0% 3 people +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%

0.0% 1 person +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%

0.0% 5 people +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%

0.0% 6 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka +$223 higher in Jacka

$227 33rd pct $450 88th pct

Mortgage in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka

— $1,772 59th pct

People / bedroom in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka +0.20 higher in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin

1.20 96th pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Rented ◂ +65.8 pts 34.2%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +60.8 pts ▸ 60.8%

0.0% Owned outright +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% Other tenure +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +54.4 pts ▸ 54.4%

0.0% Separate house +44.7 pts ▸ 44.7%

0.0% Flat or apartment +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +38.4 pts ▸ 38.4%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +32.1 pts ▸ 32.1%

0.0% 4 bedrooms +24.9 pts ▸ 24.9%

0.0% 5 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% 1 bedroom +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $350–$549 +61.7 pts ▸ 61.7%

0.0% Under $200 +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%

0.0% $200–$349 +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

0.0% $550–$749 +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka +2 more in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin

5 74th pct 3 72nd pct

Stops/1k in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka +258.94 more in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin

263.16 100th pct 4.21 74th pct

Departures/1k in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka +61,050.9 more in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin

61,578.9 100th pct 528.1 79th pct

PT routes in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka +2 more in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin

5 86th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka +9 longer in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin

25 63rd pct 16 54th pct

Drive to city in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka +48 longer in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin

68 49th pct 20 17th pct

Reach 30 min in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka +712 more in Jacka

0 0th pct 712 44th pct

Reach 45 min in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka +21,710 more in Jacka

0 0th pct 21,710 50th pct

Transit to city in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka

— 86 97th pct

How people get to work

80.0% Car (driver) ◂ +15.4 pts 64.6%

80.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +74.0 pts 6.0%

0.0% Worked at home +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

0.0% Bus +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

100.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +51.5 pts 48.5%

0.0% 1 vehicle +39.5 pts ▸ 39.5%

0.0% 3 vehicles +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.0% No vehicle +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% 4 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

80.0% Retail trade ◂ +74.0 pts 6.0%

80.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +63.7 pts 16.3%

0.0% Public administration & safety +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%

0.0% Professional & technical +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

0.0% Education & training +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

0.0% Accommodation & food +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

0.0% Construction +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% Administrative & support +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Other services +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Finance & insurance +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Manufacturing +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Occupations people work in

80.0% Sales workers ◂ +76.1 pts 3.9%

0.0% Professionals +26.0 pts ▸ 26.0%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +19.7 pts ▸ 19.7%

0.0% Community & personal service +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%

0.0% Managers +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

0.0% Technicians & trades +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

0.0% Labourers +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka

— 2,528 36th pct

Assault/100k in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka

— 281 13th pct

Sexual/100k in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka

— 281 87th pct

Theft/100k in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka

— 421 21st pct

Vehicle theft/100k in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka

— 140 38th pct

Property damage/100k in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka

— 702 50th pct

5-yr change in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka

— -33.3% 22nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka +0.2 higher in Jacka

3.8 76th pct 4.0 78th pct

Types ≤15 min in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka even

3.5 75th pct 3.5 75th pct

15-min city in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka +3.9 pts higher in Jacka

35.9% 76th pct 39.8% 77th pct

Walk to shops in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka +8.9 pts higher in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin

48.7% 79th pct 39.8% 77th pct

Walk to transit in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka +11.5 pts higher in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin

51.3% 73rd pct 39.8% 70th pct

Walk to school in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka +45.6 pts higher in Jacka

15.4% 63rd pct 61.0% 79th pct

Walk to a park in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka +7.7 pts higher in Jacka

92.3% 81st pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka +21.8 pts higher in Jacka

17.9% 76th pct 39.8% 81st pct

Amenities/1k in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka +1,134.0 more in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin

1,157.9 100th pct 23.9 66th pct

Intersections/km² in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka +129 higher in Jacka

19 73rd pct 149 88th pct

Mean slope in ACT Remainder - Gungahlin in Jacka +1.4 pts higher in Jacka

5.2% 44th pct 6.6% 59th pct

Compare ACT Remainder - Gungahlin with nearby areas

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Compare Jacka with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). ACT Remainder - Gungahlin vs Jacka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL80006/act-remainder-gungahlin/vs/SAL80080/jacka