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ACT Remainder - Paddys River vs Oxley

Name: ACT Remainder - Paddys River vs Oxley — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · ACT Remainder - Paddys River profile · Oxley profile

ACT Remainder - Paddys River Oxley

ACT Remainder - Paddys River is a sparsely populated area where the typical resident is 44 and many work in agriculture. It is a car-dependent place with a high share of high-earners, as 53.6% of households earn $3,000 or more a week. In contrast, Oxley (ACT) is more populous and somewhat walkable, with a far higher share of homes having three or more bedrooms (88.6%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people with no religion. They also share very similar typical family incomes and the same number of people per home. However, the two places differ in their connectivity; Oxley (ACT) has a far higher number of public transport stops and a much shorter typical drive time to the city.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,627 larger in Oxley 3+ bedrooms: 27.9 pts higher in Oxley PT commute: 2.3 pts higher in Oxley Limited English: 1.1 pts higher in Oxley Unemployment: 5.1 pts higher in Oxley

Demographics & Identity

Population in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley +1,627 larger in Oxley gap steady

76 35th pct 1,703 77th pct

Median age in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley +5 yrs older in ACT Remainder - Paddys River gap narrowing

44 yrs 46th pct 39 yrs 26th pct

Age structure

34.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.3 pts 28.0%

14.5% Young adults (25–44) +9.9 pts ▸ 24.4%

17.1% Children (0–14) +2.4 pts ▸ 19.6%

10.5% Seniors (65+) +4.9 pts ▸ 15.4%

14.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.5 pts 12.0%

Marital status

60.3% Married ◂ +11.6 pts 48.7%

29.4% Never married +6.3 pts ▸ 35.7%

8.8% Divorced +0.6 pts ▸ 9.4%

5.9% Separated ◂ +2.7 pts 3.2%

0.0% Widowed +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Age & sex structure

ACT Remainder - Paddys River Oxley

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.3% Australia ◂ +2.3 pts 78.0%

0.0% England +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% India +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Philippines +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% China +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Nepal +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Vietnam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

46.1% Australian ◂ +7.0 pts 39.0%

31.6% English +4.8 pts ▸ 36.4%

21.1% Scottish ◂ +10.5 pts 10.5%

13.2% German ◂ +8.5 pts 4.7%

7.9% Irish +5.2 pts ▸ 13.1%

6.6% Dutch ◂ +4.7 pts 1.9%

0.0% Italian +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Chinese +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Filipino +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Indian +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

89.5% English only ◂ +7.7 pts 81.7%

0.0% Arabic +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Cantonese +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Italian +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Mandarin +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Hindi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Punjabi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.6% Christianity ◂ +7.2 pts 45.4%

38.2% No religion +4.6 pts ▸ 42.7%

10.5% Not stated ◂ +5.7 pts 4.8%

0.0% Buddhism +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Islam +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Hinduism +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Judaism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley +2 more in Oxley

13 83rd pct 15 86th pct

Avg size in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley +8 larger in Oxley

574 81st pct 582 82nd pct

ICSEA in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley +5 higher in Oxley

1,054 79th pct 1,059 81st pct

Highest year of school

66.2% Year 12 +1.1 pts ▸ 67.2%

10.3% Year 10 +8.8 pts ▸ 19.1%

0.0% Year 9 or below +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.4% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 4.3%

Highest qualification level

32.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.2 pts 24.8%

28.0% Bachelor degree +1.2 pts ▸ 29.2%

12.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.8 pts ▸ 16.8%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

8.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +5.2 pts 2.8%

6.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Field of qualification

16.0% Management & commerce +4.0 pts ▸ 20.0%

18.0% Architecture & building ◂ +13.1 pts 4.9%

16.0% Society & culture +0.6 pts ▸ 16.6%

10.0% Engineering & related +0.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.0% Health ◂ +0.5 pts 9.5%

0.0% Information technology +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.0% Education +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

6.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 5.8%

6.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.4 pts 1.6%

6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.2 pts 3.8%

0.0% Creative arts +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Income

Personal income in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley +$180 higher in ACT Remainder - Paddys River gap widening

$1,312 93rd pct $1,132 88th pct

Household income in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley +$690 higher in ACT Remainder - Paddys River gap widening

$3,083 98th pct $2,393 88th pct

Family income in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley even gap narrowing

$2,749 87th pct $2,754 88th pct

Household income distribution

39.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +20.1 pts 19.1%

21.4% $1,500–$2,999 +9.9 pts ▸ 31.4%

14.3% $650–$1,499 +3.9 pts ▸ 18.2%

14.3% $3,000–$3,999 +2.7 pts ▸ 17.0%

0.0% Under $650 +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

Personal income distribution

36.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.2 pts 31.6%

16.2% Under $650 +13.7 pts ▸ 29.8%

20.6% $1,500–$2,999 +7.9 pts ▸ 28.5%

8.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 5.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

17.1% Asthma ◂ +7.5 pts 9.6%

14.5% Mental health ◂ +3.3 pts 11.2%

10.5% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 10.7%

5.3% Arthritis +4.5 pts ▸ 9.8%

6.6% Heart disease ◂ +2.5 pts 4.1%

3.9% Diabetes +1.6 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.9% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%

0.0% Lung condition +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.9% None +2.8 pts ▸ 60.7%

19.7% One condition +3.3 pts ▸ 23.0%

11.8% Two conditions ◂ +4.6 pts 7.2%

5.3% Three or more ◂ +2.4 pts 2.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley +58 larger in Oxley

3 43rd pct 61 79th pct

Median age in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley +6 yrs older in ACT Remainder - Paddys River

26 yrs 50th pct 20 yrs 25th pct

Median income in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley +$479 higher in ACT Remainder - Paddys River

$1,312 88th pct $833 68th pct

Household income in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley +$749 higher in Oxley

$1,625 47th pct $2,374 75th pct

Family & Households

Household size in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley even gap narrowing

2.7 71st pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

55.2% Couples with children +2.3 pts ▸ 57.4%

37.9% Couples without children ◂ +11.3 pts 26.6%

6.9% One-parent families +7.9 pts ▸ 14.8%

5.2% Other families ◂ +4.2 pts 1.0%

Household size

39.3% 2 people ◂ +5.3 pts 34.0%

21.4% 1 person ◂ +1.5 pts 20.0%

14.3% 3 people +4.0 pts ▸ 18.3%

17.9% 4 people ◂ +1.4 pts 16.5%

10.7% 5 people ◂ +4.8 pts 5.9%

0.0% 6 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley +$25 higher in Oxley gap narrowing

$375 77th pct $400 82nd pct

Mortgage in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley +$746 higher in Oxley gap narrowing

$1,404 35th pct $2,150 79th pct

People / bedroom in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

21.4% Owned with a mortgage +21.1 pts ▸ 42.6%

35.7% Owned outright ◂ +2.4 pts 33.3%

32.1% Rented ◂ +9.0 pts 23.1%

25.0% Other tenure ◂ +24.2 pts 0.8%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +8.6 pts 91.4%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

28.6% 3 bedrooms +13.5 pts ▸ 42.1%

10.7% 4 bedrooms +26.1 pts ▸ 36.8%

21.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.2 pts 10.2%

21.4% 5 or more ◂ +11.7 pts 9.7%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

66.7% $350–$549 ◂ +18.8 pts 47.9%

33.3% $200–$349 ◂ +14.8 pts 18.6%

0.0% Under $200 +22.1 pts ▸ 22.1%

0.0% $550–$749 +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

0.0% $750 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

83.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +73.3 pts 10.1%

50.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +30.2 pts 19.8%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +43.8 pts ▸ 43.8%

0.0% $3,000 or more +15.1 pts ▸ 15.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley +11 more in Oxley

0 0th pct 11 81st pct

Stops/1k in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley +6.46 more in Oxley

0.00 0th pct 6.46 83rd pct

Departures/1k in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley +996.5 more in Oxley

0.0 0th pct 996.5 86th pct

PT routes in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley +4 more in Oxley

0 0th pct 4 82nd pct

Stop walk in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley

— 5 32nd pct

Drive to city in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley +14 longer in ACT Remainder - Paddys River

30 26th pct 16 13th pct

Reach 30 min in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley +1,147 more in Oxley

556 44th pct 1,703 46th pct

Reach 45 min in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley +21,811 more in Oxley

556 29th pct 22,367 51st pct

Transit to city in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley

— 70 74th pct

How people get to work

50.9% Car (driver) +13.9 pts ▸ 64.8%

22.6% Worked at home ◂ +11.6 pts 11.1%

7.5% Walked ◂ +5.7 pts 1.8%

0.0% Car (passenger) +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.0% Bus +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Bicycle +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

25.0% 2 vehicles +16.3 pts ▸ 41.3%

32.1% 4 or more ◂ +24.6 pts 7.5%

0.0% 1 vehicle +31.7 pts ▸ 31.7%

17.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.4 pts 17.5%

0.0% No vehicle +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.9% Public administration & safety +12.5 pts ▸ 31.3%

30.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +29.8 pts 0.4%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

13.2% Construction ◂ +4.8 pts 8.4%

13.2% Arts & recreation ◂ +12.2 pts 1.0%

9.4% Professional & technical ◂ +2.3 pts 7.1%

0.0% Retail trade +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.5% Education & training even 7.6%

7.5% Other services ◂ +5.5 pts 2.0%

0.0% Accommodation & food +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Administrative & support +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

35.8% Managers ◂ +20.2 pts 15.7%

11.3% Professionals +15.7 pts ▸ 27.0%

9.4% Clerical & administrative +8.9 pts ▸ 18.3%

17.0% Labourers ◂ +12.5 pts 4.5%

7.5% Technicians & trades +5.5 pts ▸ 13.0%

5.7% Community & personal service +3.7 pts ▸ 9.4%

0.0% Sales workers +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley

— 3,523 52nd pct

Assault/100k in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley

— 470 32nd pct

Sexual/100k in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley

— 117 51st pct

Burglary/100k in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley

— 235 19th pct

Theft/100k in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley

— 352 16th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley

— 59 9th pct

Property damage/100k in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley

— 705 50th pct

5-yr change in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley

— -13.0% 42nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley +4.8 higher in Oxley

0.1 40th pct 4.9 83rd pct

Types ≤15 min in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley +4.0 more in Oxley

0.1 39th pct 4.1 78th pct

15-min city in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley +13.9 pts higher in Oxley

0.0% 0th pct 13.9% 68th pct

Walk to shops in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley +16.9 pts higher in Oxley

0.0% 0th pct 16.9% 70th pct

Walk to transit in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley +100.0 pts higher in Oxley

0.0% 0th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley +100.0 pts higher in Oxley

0.0% 0th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley +93.8 pts higher in Oxley

6.2% 45th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley +8.9 pts higher in Oxley

0.0% 0th pct 8.9% 74th pct

Amenities/1k in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley +166.0 more in ACT Remainder - Paddys River

184.2 91st pct 18.2 59th pct

Intersections/km² in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley +215 higher in Oxley

3 61st pct 218 91st pct

Mean slope in ACT Remainder - Paddys River in Oxley +1.1 pts higher in ACT Remainder - Paddys River

8.0% 71st pct 6.9% 62nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). ACT Remainder - Paddys River vs Oxley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL80012/act-remainder-paddys-river/vs/SAL80105/oxley