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ACT Remainder - Weston Creek vs Weston

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.3 km apart · ACT Remainder - Weston Creek profile · Weston profile

ACT Remainder - Weston Creek Weston

Weston (ACT) and ACT Remainder - Weston Creek are neighbouring areas with very different layouts. Weston (ACT) is a very walkable area where typical weekly rent is $420, while ACT Remainder - Weston Creek is car-dependent and has a typical weekly rent of $245. Residents are far older in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek, where the typical age is 70, compared to 42 in Weston (ACT). This age difference is mirrored in the homes; Weston (ACT) has a far higher density with 2.5 people per home, while ACT Remainder - Weston Creek has just 1.5.

Both areas are very similar in their typical weekly household incomes, which are around $2,300. They also share a high level of access to nature, with almost every home in both places within a 15-minute walk of a park. However, Weston (ACT) provides much better access to services, with 99.8% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport compared to just 0.8% in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Weston +4,000 larger in Weston gap widening
0 0th pct 4,000 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3
  • First area, 2021: 0
  • Second area, 2011: 3,254
  • Second area, 2016: 3,576
  • Second area, 2021: 4,000
Median age in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Weston +28 yrs older in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek
70 yrs 100th pct 42 yrs 38th pct
  • First area, 2021: 70 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 43 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 43 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 42 yrs
0.9% 39th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.9%
23.5% 70th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 23.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.5%
19.0% 63rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 17.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.0%
11.7% 46th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.7%

Ancestry & Birthplace

25.3% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 21.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.3%

Language

18.9% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 12.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.9%
1.6% 82nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.6%

Religion

46.6% 70th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 30.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.6%

Education & Qualifications

75.1% 95th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 65.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 67.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 75.1%
45.8% 97th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 36.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.8%
2.63 38th pct
Schools ≤3 km in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Weston +10 more in Weston
15 86th pct 25 87th pct
Avg size in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Weston +32 larger in Weston
465 68th pct 498 72nd pct
ICSEA in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Weston +13 higher in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek
1,127 97th pct 1,114 94th pct

Income

Personal income in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Weston +$570 higher in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek
$1,812 100th pct $1,242 91st pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,812
  • Second area, 2011: $895
  • Second area, 2016: $1,052
  • Second area, 2021: $1,242
Household income in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Weston +$37 higher in Weston
$2,324 87th pct $2,361 87th pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,324
  • Second area, 2011: $1,777
  • Second area, 2016: $2,096
  • Second area, 2021: $2,361
Family income in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Weston +$668 higher in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek
$3,750 100th pct $3,082 92nd pct
  • First area, 2021: $3,750
  • Second area, 2011: $2,293
  • Second area, 2016: $2,550
  • Second area, 2021: $3,082
25.0% 95th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 12.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.0%
38.3% 91st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 20.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.3%

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% $4,000 or more +24.6 pts ▸ 24.6%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.0% Under $650 +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

Health & Disability

30.7% 59th pct
9.6% 64th pct
7.5% 78th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.5%

Community Participation

19.7% 58th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 24.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.7%
12.6% 48th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.6%
29.1% 70th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 28.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.1%
6.5% 88th pct
22.4% 40th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 23.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.4%

First Nations

First Nations people in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Weston +36 larger in Weston
0 0th pct 36 74th pct
22 yrs 33rd pct
75.0% 97th pct
$1,231 87th pct
$2,562 80th pct
0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Weston +1.0 larger in Weston
1.5 0th pct 2.5 50th pct
  • First area, 2021: 1.5
  • Second area, 2011: 2.4
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5
11.3% 53rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 11.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.3%
25.9% 58th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 28.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.9%

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +72.9 pts 27.1%
0.0% Couples with children +60.7 pts ▸ 60.7%
0.0% One-parent families +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Other families +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +32.9 pts ▸ 32.9%
0.0% 1 person +25.9 pts ▸ 25.9%
0.0% 4 people +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% 3 people +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% 5 people +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% 6 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Weston +$175 higher in Weston
$245 39th pct $420 86th pct
  • First area, 2021: $245
  • Second area, 2011: $361
  • Second area, 2016: $370
  • Second area, 2021: $420
Mortgage in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Weston +$200 higher in Weston
$2,000 72nd pct $2,200 81st pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,000
  • Second area, 2011: $2,167
  • Second area, 2016: $2,167
  • Second area, 2021: $2,200
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2011: 1.00
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
22.5% 65th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 25.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.5%
36.2% 36th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 38.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.2%
74.3% 14th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 75.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 79.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 74.3%
80.8% 54th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 79.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 83.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 80.8%

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +37.6 pts ▸ 37.6%
0.0% Owned outright +36.2 pts ▸ 36.2%
0.0% Rented +22.5 pts ▸ 22.5%
0.0% Other tenure +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +25.7 pts 74.3%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +21.0 pts ▸ 21.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +37.0 pts ▸ 37.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +34.9 pts ▸ 34.9%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% 5 or more +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% 1 bedroom +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Transport & Vehicles

4.9% 73rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.9%
12.3% 35th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.3%
4.3% 89th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.3%
PT stops in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Weston +34 more in Weston
0 0th pct 34 87th pct
8.50 86th pct
3,371.5 99th pct
PT routes in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Weston +8 more in Weston
0 0th pct 8 86th pct
Stop walk in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Weston +44 longer in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek
46 77th pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Weston +1 longer in Weston
10 5th pct 11 6th pct
Reach 30 min in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Weston +12,361 more in Weston
0 0th pct 12,361 63rd pct
Reach 45 min in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Weston +47,193 more in Weston
0 0th pct 47,193 63rd pct
Transit to city in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Weston +25 longer in ACT Remainder - Weston Creek
68 71st pct 43 24th pct

Motor vehicles per home

100.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +60.2 pts 39.8%
0.0% 1 vehicle +40.2 pts ▸ 40.2%
0.0% 3 vehicles +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% No vehicle +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% 4 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

Migration & Movement

40.0% 78th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 33.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.0%
12.9% 73rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.9%

Jobs & Industry

3.5% 48th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.5%
60.8% 50th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 60.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 57.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 60.8%
63.5% 74th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 63.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 62.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 63.5%

Crime & Safety

6,775 77th pct
675 49th pct
25 3rd pct
275 24th pct
1,900 71st pct
125 33rd pct
825 58th pct
-28.5% 27th pct

Walkability

Walk score in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Weston +6.4 higher in Weston
1.1 60th pct 7.5 95th pct
Types ≤15 min in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Weston +6.0 more in Weston
1.0 59th pct 7.0 94th pct
15-min city in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Weston +91.9 pts higher in Weston
0.0% 0th pct 91.9% 95th pct
Walk to shops in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Weston +67.4 pts higher in Weston
0.0% 0th pct 67.4% 84th pct
Walk to transit in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Weston +99.0 pts higher in Weston
0.8% 57th pct 99.8% 99th pct
Walk to school in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Weston +95.4 pts higher in Weston
0.8% 57th pct 96.2% 97th pct
Walk to a park in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Weston +0.4 pts higher in Weston
99.6% 86th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Weston +74.6 pts higher in Weston
0.0% 0th pct 74.6% 92nd pct
30.5 73rd pct
Intersections/km² in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Weston +248 higher in Weston
36 76th pct 284 94th pct
Mean slope in ACT Remainder - Weston Creekin Weston +0.8 pts higher in Weston
5.8% 52nd pct 6.7% 60th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). ACT Remainder - Weston Creek vs Weston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL80016/act-remainder-weston-creek/vs/SAL80133/weston