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ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley vs Coombs

Name: ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley vs Coombs — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.6 km apart · ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley profile · Coombs profile

ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley Coombs

Coombs and ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Coombs is a populated hub where the typical resident is 30, while ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley is sparsely populated and far older, with a typical resident aged 61. These differences extend to household wealth and layout; typical weekly incomes are far higher in Coombs at $2,634 compared to $1,125 in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley, and homes in Coombs have far more people per household at 2.7.

While the two areas share similar terrain slopes and school advantage scores, their accessibility is drifting further apart. Coombs is very walkable, with 96.8% of homes within a 15 minute walk of groceries. In contrast, ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley is car-dependent, where 0% of homes are within a 15 minute walk of a shop. This gap in daily convenience is mirrored in their street connectivity, which is far higher in Coombs.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,840 larger in Coombs Median age: 31 yrs older in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley Household income: $1,509 higher in Coombs Household size: 1.7 larger in Coombs Personal income: $266 higher in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley

Demographics & Identity

Population in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs +4,840 larger in Coombs gap widening

11 8th pct 4,851 86th pct

Median age in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs +31 yrs older in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley gap widening

61 yrs 94th pct 30 yrs 5th pct

Age structure

72.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +69.5 pts 3.2%

45.5% Young adults (25–44) +1.7 pts ▸ 47.1%

36.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +22.2 pts 14.2%

0.0% Children (0–14) +24.1 pts ▸ 24.1%

0.0% Youth (15–24) +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

Marital status

81.8% Married ◂ +31.9 pts 49.9%

0.0% Never married +41.4 pts ▸ 41.4%

27.3% Divorced ◂ +22.0 pts 5.3%

0.0% Separated +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Widowed +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Age & sex structure

ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley Coombs

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

54.5% Australia even 54.5%

0.0% India +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

0.0% Nepal +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% Philippines +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% China +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% England +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Vietnam +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

45.5% Australian ◂ +23.9 pts 21.6%

27.3% English ◂ +6.6 pts 20.7%

0.0% Indian +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

0.0% Chinese +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.0% Irish +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% Scottish +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% Filipino +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% German +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Italian +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Vietnamese +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Dutch +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Language

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +49.9 pts 50.1%

0.0% Mandarin +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Punjabi +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Arabic +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Cantonese +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Hindi +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Tagalog +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

72.7% Not stated ◂ +67.9 pts 4.8%

45.5% No religion ◂ +9.8 pts 35.7%

27.3% Christianity +4.6 pts ▸ 31.9%

0.0% Hinduism +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

0.0% Islam +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.0% Buddhism +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Other religions +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs

— 0.86 5th pct

Schools ≤3 km in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs +9 more in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley

20 87th pct 11 81st pct

Avg size in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs +56 larger in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley

423 62nd pct 367 55th pct

ICSEA in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs even

1,112 94th pct 1,114 94th pct

Highest year of school

63.6% Year 12 +22.7 pts ▸ 86.3%

36.4% Year 10 ◂ +30.9 pts 5.5%

0.0% Year 11 +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Year 9 or below +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Highest qualification level

50.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.4 pts 39.6%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +24.5 pts ▸ 24.5%

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

0.0% Certificate III / IV +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.0% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Field of qualification

50.0% Management & commerce ◂ +27.1 pts 22.9%

0.0% Society & culture +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%

0.0% Health +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

0.0% Information technology +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

0.0% Engineering & related +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

0.0% Education +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Creative arts +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Architecture & building +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Income

Personal income in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs +$266 higher in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley gap widening

$1,624 100th pct $1,358 94th pct

Household income in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs +$1,509 higher in Coombs

$1,125 21st pct $2,634 91st pct

Family income in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs

— $2,913 90th pct

Personal income distribution

45.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +38.4 pts 7.0%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +35.3 pts ▸ 35.3%

0.0% $650–$1,499 +32.4 pts ▸ 32.4%

0.0% Under $650 +21.6 pts ▸ 21.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

27.3% Arthritis ◂ +24.2 pts 3.1%

27.3% Heart disease ◂ +26.3 pts 0.9%

0.0% Mental health +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

0.0% Other condition +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.0% Asthma +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% Diabetes +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

36.4% None +41.4 pts ▸ 77.8%

45.5% One condition ◂ +31.8 pts 13.6%

0.0% Two conditions +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs +74 larger in Coombs

0 0th pct 74 82nd pct

Median age in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs

— 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs

— $1,140 86th pct

Household income in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs

— $1,875 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs +1.7 larger in Coombs

1.0 0th pct 2.7 71st pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs

— $480 90th pct

Mortgage in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs

— $2,000 72nd pct

People / bedroom in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs +0.10 higher in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley

1.00 89th pct 0.90 86th pct

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs +12 more in Coombs

1 64th pct 13 83rd pct

Stops/1k in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs +88.23 more in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley

90.91 100th pct 2.68 68th pct

Departures/1k in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs +10,292.3 more in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley

10,909.1 100th pct 616.8 80th pct

PT routes in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs +1 more in Coombs

1 71st pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs +61 longer in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley

64 87th pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs

— 11 6th pct

Reach 30 min in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs +11,405 more in Coombs

13 43rd pct 11,418 61st pct

Reach 45 min in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs +29,725 more in Coombs

13 29th pct 29,738 56th pct

Transit to city in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs

— 41 21st pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +66.8 pts ▸ 66.8%

45.5% Walked ◂ +44.7 pts 0.8%

45.5% Worked at home ◂ +36.0 pts 9.4%

0.0% Car (passenger) +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% Bus +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Bicycle +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

63.6% Arts & recreation ◂ +62.2 pts 1.4%

0.0% Public administration & safety +28.8 pts ▸ 28.8%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +16.6 pts ▸ 16.6%

0.0% Professional & technical +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

0.0% Education & training +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

0.0% Retail trade +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.0% Accommodation & food +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% Construction +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Administrative & support +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Other services +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Finance & insurance +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Professionals +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%

0.0% Managers +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%

0.0% Community & personal service +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

0.0% Technicians & trades +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

0.0% Sales workers +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Labourers +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs

— 4,247 60th pct

Assault/100k in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs

— 557 41st pct

Sexual/100k in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs

— 247 86th pct

Burglary/100k in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs

— 309 29th pct

Theft/100k in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs

— 577 30th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs

— 371 81st pct

Property damage/100k in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs

— 536 37th pct

5-yr change in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs

— -16.6% 39th pct

Walkability

Walk score in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs +4.8 higher in Coombs

2.0 66th pct 6.8 92nd pct

Types ≤15 min in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs +4.5 more in Coombs

2.0 66th pct 6.5 91st pct

15-min city in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs +92.2 pts higher in Coombs

0.0% 0th pct 92.2% 96th pct

Walk to shops in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs +96.8 pts higher in Coombs

0.0% 0th pct 96.8% 98th pct

Walk to transit in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs +87.5 pts higher in Coombs

12.5% 61st pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs +96.4 pts higher in Coombs

0.0% 0th pct 96.4% 97th pct

Walk to a park in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs +25.0 pts higher in Coombs

75.0% 71st pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs +80.4 pts higher in Coombs

0.0% 0th pct 80.4% 94th pct

Amenities/1k in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs +1,719.6 more in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley

1,727.3 100th pct 7.6 36th pct

Intersections/km² in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs +482 higher in Coombs

42 77th pct 523 100th pct

Mean slope in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley in Coombs +2.6 pts higher in ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley

9.9% 80th pct 7.3% 65th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley vs Coombs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL80011/act-remainder-molonglo-valley/vs/SAL80041/coombs

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity