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ACT Remainder - Weston Creek vs Deakin

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.7 km apart · ACT Remainder - Weston Creek profile · Deakin profile

ACT Remainder - Weston Creek Deakin

Deakin and ACT Remainder - Weston Creek are neighbouring areas with very different levels of accessibility. Deakin is a very walkable area where the typical weekly rent is $560 and the typical resident is 45. In contrast, ACT Remainder - Weston Creek is car-dependent, with residents who are far older, typically aged 70, and a much lower typical rent of $245.

These areas are both well-served by parks, with nearly every home within a 15-minute walk of one. However, the gap in accessibility is wide, as Deakin has far more public transport stops and a much lower typical walk to the nearest stop than ACT Remainder - Weston Creek. This difference is consistent with Deakin's typical weekly household income of $3,117, which is well higher than the $2,324 seen in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Deakin +3,124 larger in Deakin gap steady
0 0th pct 3,124 84th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3
  • First area, 2021: 0
  • Second area, 2011: 2,783
  • Second area, 2016: 2,878
  • Second area, 2021: 3,124
Median age in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Deakin +25 yrs older in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek
70 yrs 100th pct 45 yrs 50th pct
  • First area, 2021: 70 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 43 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 45 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 45 yrs
1.3% 44th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.3%
24.5% 73rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 20.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.5%
16.7% 47th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 17.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%
7.0% 17th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

26.5% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 23.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.5%

Language

17.3% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.3%
1.1% 77th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 1.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.1%

Religion

42.3% 56th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 29.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.3%

Education & Qualifications

82.6% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 77.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 81.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 82.6%
57.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 48.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 54.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 57.0%
5.74 62nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Deakin +6 more in Deakin
15 86th pct 21 87th pct
Avg size in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Deakin +197 larger in Deakin
465 68th pct 662 88th pct
ICSEA in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Deakin +10 higher in Deakin
1,127 97th pct 1,137 99th pct

Income

Personal income in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Deakin +$235 higher in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek
$1,812 100th pct $1,577 100th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,812
  • Second area, 2011: $1,152
  • Second area, 2016: $1,363
  • Second area, 2021: $1,577
Household income in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Deakin +$793 higher in Deakin
$2,324 87th pct $3,117 98th pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,324
  • Second area, 2011: $2,512
  • Second area, 2016: $2,582
  • Second area, 2021: $3,117
Family income in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Deakin +$461 higher in Deakin
$3,750 100th pct $4,211 100th pct
  • First area, 2021: $3,750
  • Second area, 2011: $3,016
  • Second area, 2016: $3,588
  • Second area, 2021: $4,211
37.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 24.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.0%
48.7% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 32.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 48.7%

Household income distribution

0.0% $4,000 or more +38.1 pts ▸ 38.1%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +25.3 pts ▸ 25.3%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% Under $650 +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

Health & Disability

29.2% 52nd pct
7.1% 40th pct
5.2% 58th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.2%

Community Participation

25.8% 77th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 30.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.8%
15.0% 73rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 12.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.0%
28.4% 66th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 26.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.4%
7.5% 90th pct
22.3% 39th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 23.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Deakin +41 larger in Deakin
0 0th pct 41 75th pct
36 yrs 74th pct
37.0% 42nd pct
$424 20th pct
$962 17th pct
7.3% 67th pct

Family & Households

Household size in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Deakin +0.9 larger in Deakin
1.5 0th pct 2.4 43rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 1.5
  • Second area, 2011: 2.4
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5
  • Second area, 2021: 2.4
9.5% 42nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 9.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.5%
28.5% 67th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 27.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.5%

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +70.5 pts 29.5%
0.0% Couples with children +60.7 pts ▸ 60.7%
0.0% One-parent families +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +32.8 pts ▸ 32.8%
0.0% 1 person +28.5 pts ▸ 28.5%
0.0% 4 people +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% 3 people +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% 5 people +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% 6 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Deakin +$315 higher in Deakin
$245 39th pct $560 97th pct
  • First area, 2021: $245
  • Second area, 2011: $450
  • Second area, 2016: $490
  • Second area, 2021: $560
Mortgage in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Deakin +$1,180 higher in Deakin
$2,000 72nd pct $3,180 94th pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,000
  • Second area, 2011: $2,632
  • Second area, 2016: $3,000
  • Second area, 2021: $3,180
People / bedroom in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Deakin +0.10 higher in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2011: 1.00
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
20.7% 61st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 23.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.7%
44.2% 59th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 44.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 43.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.2%
67.9% 13th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 77.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 66.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 67.9%
77.1% 43rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 76.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 73.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 77.1%

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +44.2 pts ▸ 44.2%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +28.8 pts ▸ 28.8%
0.0% Rented +20.7 pts ▸ 20.7%
0.0% Other tenure +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +32.1 pts 67.9%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 4 bedrooms +32.9 pts ▸ 32.9%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +31.6 pts ▸ 31.6%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% 5 or more +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.0% 1 bedroom +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

6.7% 81st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 7.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.7%
15.0% 45th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.0%
2.5% 83rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5%
PT stops in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Deakin +41 more in Deakin
0 0th pct 41 87th pct
13.12 89th pct
2,521.8 94th pct
PT routes in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Deakin +15 more in Deakin
0 0th pct 15 86th pct
Stop walk in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Deakin +42 longer in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek
46 77th pct 4 29th pct
Drive to city in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Deakin +3 longer in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek
10 5th pct 7 1st pct
Reach 30 min in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Deakin +6,334 more in Deakin
0 0th pct 6,334 53rd pct
Reach 45 min in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Deakin +20,559 more in Deakin
0 0th pct 20,559 49th pct
Transit to city in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Deakin +23 longer in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek
68 71st pct 45 27th pct

Motor vehicles per home

100.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +58.7 pts 41.3%
0.0% 1 vehicle +36.5 pts ▸ 36.5%
0.0% 3 vehicles +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% No vehicle +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% 4 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Migration & Movement

42.7% 84th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 46.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 45.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.7%
12.2% 72nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 14.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.2%

Jobs & Industry

2.3% 39th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.3%
60.7% 50th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 60.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 59.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 60.7%
65.4% 79th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 65.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 67.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 65.4%

Crime & Safety

4,513 62nd pct
256 11th pct
128 57th pct
32 27th pct
448 46th pct
672 35th pct
512 87th pct
480 32nd pct
-34.4% 21st pct

Walkability

Walk score in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Deakin +6.6 higher in Deakin
1.1 60th pct 7.6 96th pct
Types ≤15 min in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Deakin +6.6 more in Deakin
1.0 59th pct 7.6 98th pct
15-min city in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Deakin +99.5 pts higher in Deakin
0.0% 0th pct 99.5% 100th pct
Walk to shops in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Deakin +74.2 pts higher in Deakin
0.0% 0th pct 74.2% 86th pct
Walk to transit in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Deakin +98.4 pts higher in Deakin
0.8% 57th pct 99.2% 97th pct
Walk to school in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Deakin +99.2 pts higher in Deakin
0.8% 57th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Deakin +0.4 pts higher in Deakin
99.6% 86th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Deakin +96.0 pts higher in Deakin
0.0% 0th pct 96.0% 99th pct
62.4 86th pct
Intersections/km² in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Deakin +288 higher in Deakin
36 76th pct 325 96th pct
Mean slope in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Deakin +0.4 pts higher in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek
5.8% 52nd pct 5.4% 47th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). ACT Remainder - Weston Creek vs Deakin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL80016/act-remainder-weston-creek/vs/SAL80044/deakin