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ACT Remainder - Weston Creek vs Lyons

Name: ACT Remainder - Weston Creek vs Lyons — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.2 km apart · ACT Remainder - Weston Creek profile · Lyons profile

ACT Remainder - Weston Creek Lyons

Lyons (ACT) and ACT Remainder - Weston Creek are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Lyons (ACT) is a walker's paradise where every home is within a 15-minute walk of groceries and schools. In contrast, ACT Remainder - Weston Creek is car-dependent, with a typical resident who is far older at 70 compared to 36 in Lyons (ACT). Income is also much higher in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek, where typical weekly personal income is $1,812, compared to $1,097 in Lyons (ACT).

Both areas share a similar drive time to the city of 10 minutes and almost every home in both places is within a 15-minute walk of a park. While they are alike in these respects, they differ in how people get around. Lyons (ACT) has far more public transport stops and a much shorter walk to the nearest stop, while ACT Remainder - Weston Creek remains largely dependent on cars.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 34 yrs older in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek Population: 3,271 larger in Lyons Household size: 0.8 larger in Lyons Rent: $115 higher in Lyons People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Lyons

Demographics & Identity

Population in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons +3,271 larger in Lyons gap steady

0 0th pct 3,271 85th pct

Median age in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons +34 yrs older in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek

70 yrs 100th pct 36 yrs 17th pct

Ancestry & Birthplace

Language

Religion

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons

— 1.83 25th pct

Schools ≤3 km in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons +11 more in Lyons

15 86th pct 26 88th pct

Avg size in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons +27 larger in Lyons

465 68th pct 492 71st pct

ICSEA in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons +11 higher in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek

1,127 97th pct 1,116 95th pct

Income

Personal income in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons +$715 higher in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek

$1,812 100th pct $1,097 87th pct

Household income in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons +$262 higher in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek

$2,324 87th pct $2,062 78th pct

Family income in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons +$1,121 higher in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek

$3,750 100th pct $2,629 86th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +29.5 pts ▸ 29.5%

0.0% $650–$1,499 +22.9 pts ▸ 22.9%

0.0% $4,000 or more +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

0.0% Under $650 +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

Health & Disability

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons +62 larger in Lyons

0 0th pct 62 80th pct

Median age in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons

— 30 yrs 63rd pct

Median income in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons

— $780 63rd pct

Household income in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons

— $2,100 66th pct

Family & Households

Household size in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons +0.8 larger in Lyons

1.5 0th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +70.0 pts 30.0%

0.0% Couples with children +56.7 pts ▸ 56.7%

0.0% One-parent families +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

0.0% Other families +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

0.0% 1 person +35.2 pts ▸ 35.2%

0.0% 2 people +29.6 pts ▸ 29.6%

0.0% 4 people +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%

0.0% 3 people +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

0.0% 5 people +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% 6 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons +$115 higher in Lyons

$245 39th pct $360 73rd pct

Mortgage in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons +$383 higher in Lyons

$2,000 72nd pct $2,383 86th pct

People / bedroom in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons +0.10 higher in Lyons

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Rented +42.3 pts ▸ 42.3%

0.0% Owned outright +25.9 pts ▸ 25.9%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +25.2 pts ▸ 25.2%

0.0% Other tenure +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +48.2 pts 51.8%

0.0% Flat or apartment +28.0 pts ▸ 28.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +20.3 pts ▸ 20.3%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +33.1 pts ▸ 33.1%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%

0.0% 4 bedrooms +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%

0.0% 1 bedroom +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

0.0% 5 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.0% Studio / none +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons +18 more in Lyons

0 0th pct 18 86th pct

Stops/1k in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons

— 5.50 79th pct

Departures/1k in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons

— 1,221.3 87th pct

PT routes in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons +7 more in Lyons

0 0th pct 7 86th pct

Stop walk in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons +42 longer in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek

46 77th pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons even

10 5th pct 10 5th pct

Reach 30 min in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons +5,951 more in Lyons

0 0th pct 5,951 52nd pct

Reach 45 min in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons +58,511 more in Lyons

0 0th pct 58,511 68th pct

Transit to city in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons +32 longer in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek

68 71st pct 36 13th pct

Motor vehicles per home

100.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +69.7 pts 30.3%

0.0% 1 vehicle +47.3 pts ▸ 47.3%

0.0% No vehicle +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

0.0% 3 vehicles +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.0% 4 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons

— 3,577 52nd pct

Assault/100k in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons

— 214 6th pct

Sexual/100k in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons

— 61 27th pct

Burglary/100k in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons

— 336 33rd pct

Theft/100k in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons

— 520 27th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons

— 153 43rd pct

Property damage/100k in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons

— 642 46th pct

5-yr change in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons

— -22.0% 34th pct

Walkability

Walk score in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons +7.1 higher in Lyons

1.1 60th pct 8.2 98th pct

Types ≤15 min in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons +6.7 more in Lyons

1.0 59th pct 7.7 99th pct

15-min city in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons +100.0 pts higher in Lyons

0.0% 0th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons +100.0 pts higher in Lyons

0.0% 0th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons +99.2 pts higher in Lyons

0.8% 57th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons +99.2 pts higher in Lyons

0.8% 57th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons +0.4 pts higher in Lyons

99.6% 86th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons +73.4 pts higher in Lyons

0.0% 0th pct 73.4% 91st pct

Amenities/1k in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons

— 23.2 66th pct

Intersections/km² in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons +250 higher in Lyons

36 76th pct 286 94th pct

Mean slope in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek in Lyons +1.1 pts higher in Lyons

5.8% 52nd pct 6.9% 62nd pct

Compare ACT Remainder - Weston Creek with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). ACT Remainder - Weston Creek vs Lyons [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL80016/act-remainder-weston-creek/vs/SAL80087/lyons

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

🌏 Ancestry & Birthplace

💬 Language

🕊️ Religion

🎓 Education & Qualifications

💰 Income