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Calwell vs Greenway

Name: Calwell vs Greenway — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.4 km apart · Calwell profile · Greenway profile

Calwell Greenway

Calwell and Greenway are neighbouring areas in the Australian Capital Territory with very different housing and lifestyles. Calwell is dominated by separate houses, with 86.8% of homes being detached and 94.7% having three or more bedrooms. It also has a higher share of high earners, with 37.3% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. In contrast, Greenway is mainly made up of flats or apartments, and has a much higher proportion of renters (38.8%) and people living alone (43.4%). Greenway is also more diverse, with a far higher share of people born overseas (31.1%) and those who use another language at home (23.9%).

Since 2011, the two areas have tracked in opposite directions regarding crime, as the recorded offence rate in Calwell fell by 33.9% while Greenway saw a smaller decrease of 3.8%. Despite this, the two areas remain very similar in other ways. They share a nearly identical typical weekly personal income of around $1,190 and have almost the same unemployment rate. They also both have a very high proportion of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 84.2 pts higher in Calwell 3+ bedrooms: 55.0 pts higher in Calwell Recent movers: 41.5 pts higher in Greenway Living alone: 24.3 pts higher in Greenway Renting: 23.9 pts higher in Greenway

Demographics & Identity

Population in Calwell in Greenway +1,601 larger in Calwell gap narrowing

5,730 86th pct 4,129 86th pct

Median age in Calwell in Greenway +1 yrs older in Calwell gap narrowing

37 yrs 20th pct 36 yrs 17th pct

Age structure

26.9% Young adults (25–44) +12.6 pts ▸ 39.5%

27.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.2 pts 19.7%

19.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.6 pts 10.9%

13.3% Seniors (65+) +5.3 pts ▸ 18.6%

12.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.3 pts 11.0%

Marital status

49.0% Married ◂ +10.1 pts 38.9%

34.2% Never married +5.8 pts ▸ 40.0%

9.7% Divorced +1.9 pts ▸ 11.7%

4.3% Widowed +0.6 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.8% Separated +1.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

Age & sex structure

Calwell Greenway

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.3% Australia ◂ +13.8 pts 64.5%

2.1% India +4.6 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.1% England +0.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.4% Nepal +2.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.0% Philippines +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.0% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% China +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% South Africa even 0.4%

0.2% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Ancestry

38.9% Australian ◂ +11.9 pts 27.0%

36.9% English ◂ +3.7 pts 33.2%

11.8% Irish ◂ +0.5 pts 11.3%

10.7% Scottish ◂ +0.1 pts 10.6%

2.4% Indian +4.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.1% German +0.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.8% Chinese +2.0 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.7% Italian even 2.7%

2.2% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

1.4% Filipino +0.8 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.8% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

83.2% English only ◂ +12.2 pts 71.0%

0.7% Hindi +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.4% Mandarin +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.5% Cantonese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.4% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.4% Christianity ◂ +9.7 pts 36.6%

42.0% No religion ◂ +1.1 pts 40.9%

2.1% Hinduism +7.3 pts ▸ 9.4%

5.1% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

1.7% Buddhism +1.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.0% Islam +0.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.7% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Calwell in Greenway +0.46 more in Calwell

2.68 38th pct 2.22 32nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Calwell in Greenway +4 more in Calwell

19 86th pct 15 86th pct

Avg size in Calwell in Greenway +98 larger in Greenway

481 70th pct 579 82nd pct

ICSEA in Calwell in Greenway +7 higher in Greenway

1,050 78th pct 1,057 80th pct

Highest year of school

68.7% Year 12 +4.3 pts ▸ 73.0%

17.5% Year 10 ◂ +4.3 pts 13.2%

5.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 4.6%

5.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.8 pts 4.2%

Highest qualification level

27.1% Bachelor degree +5.3 pts ▸ 32.4%

27.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.6 pts 18.8%

18.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.3 pts 14.9%

8.7% Postgraduate degree +6.0 pts ▸ 14.7%

5.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.0% Certificate I / II even 1.9%

Field of qualification

21.7% Management & commerce ◂ +1.5 pts 20.2%

15.1% Society & culture +1.3 pts ▸ 16.5%

11.2% Engineering & related ◂ +2.0 pts 9.2%

6.7% Information technology +3.9 pts ▸ 10.6%

8.5% Health +1.9 pts ▸ 10.4%

7.5% Education +0.3 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.0% Architecture & building ◂ +3.4 pts 2.7%

5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 4.1%

4.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%

3.7% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Calwell in Greenway +$5 higher in Greenway gap narrowing

$1,192 90th pct $1,197 90th pct

Household income in Calwell in Greenway +$603 higher in Calwell gap widening

$2,460 89th pct $1,857 68th pct

Family income in Calwell in Greenway +$501 higher in Calwell gap widening

$2,842 89th pct $2,341 75th pct

Household income distribution

34.9% $1,500–$2,999 +5.8 pts ▸ 40.8%

15.8% $650–$1,499 +9.8 pts ▸ 25.6%

21.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +11.2 pts 9.9%

16.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.2 pts 10.1%

6.2% Under $650 +3.3 pts ▸ 9.6%

Personal income distribution

31.4% $650–$1,499 +6.1 pts ▸ 37.6%

31.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 30.0%

27.7% Under $650 ◂ +4.4 pts 23.3%

5.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 4.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.6% Mental health +2.3 pts ▸ 12.9%

10.4% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 9.6%

10.1% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 9.6%

8.8% Arthritis +0.2 pts ▸ 9.0%

3.4% Heart disease +1.6 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.6% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.1% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.5% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.6% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.7% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.8% None ◂ +2.0 pts 60.8%

22.1% One condition ◂ +0.5 pts 21.7%

6.0% Two conditions +1.4 pts ▸ 7.5%

2.9% Three or more +1.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Calwell in Greenway +53 larger in Calwell

151 86th pct 98 86th pct

Median age in Calwell in Greenway +3 yrs older in Greenway

24 yrs 43rd pct 27 yrs 54th pct

Median income in Calwell in Greenway +$33 higher in Calwell

$1,158 86th pct $1,125 86th pct

Household income in Calwell in Greenway +$363 higher in Calwell

$2,454 77th pct $2,091 65th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Calwell in Greenway +0.8 larger in Calwell gap steady

2.7 71st pct 1.9 11th pct

Family composition

62.9% Couples with children ◂ +26.7 pts 36.2%

23.1% Couples without children +21.4 pts ▸ 44.5%

13.0% One-parent families +4.6 pts ▸ 17.6%

1.0% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%

Household size

19.1% 1 person +24.3 pts ▸ 43.4%

33.2% 2 people +2.8 pts ▸ 35.9%

18.9% 3 people ◂ +6.5 pts 12.5%

18.6% 4 people ◂ +12.3 pts 6.4%

7.8% 5 people ◂ +6.0 pts 1.8%

2.8% 6 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 0.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Calwell in Greenway +$2 higher in Greenway gap narrowing

$448 88th pct $450 88th pct

Mortgage in Calwell in Greenway +$375 higher in Calwell gap widening

$2,000 72nd pct $1,625 50th pct

People / bedroom in Calwell in Greenway +0.10 higher in Greenway gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +19.5 pts 34.3%

14.9% Rented +23.9 pts ▸ 38.8%

29.7% Owned outright ◂ +7.0 pts 22.7%

0.7% Other tenure +2.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.0% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

86.8% Separate house ◂ +84.2 pts 2.6%

2.6% Flat or apartment +60.6 pts ▸ 63.2%

10.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +23.4 pts ▸ 34.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +17.5 pts 33.0%

3.7% 2 bedrooms +31.0 pts ▸ 34.7%

34.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +27.9 pts 6.7%

0.2% 1 bedroom +23.8 pts ▸ 24.0%

9.6% 5 or more ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Weekly rent distribution

60.5% $350–$549 +6.8 pts ▸ 67.3%

12.6% $550–$749 +2.6 pts ▸ 15.2%

12.6% Under $200 ◂ +4.7 pts 7.9%

8.6% $200–$349 ◂ +3.1 pts 5.6%

2.7% $750 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 1.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

26.3% $1,000–$1,799 +19.4 pts ▸ 45.7%

42.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.6 pts 31.7%

16.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.3 pts 8.1%

10.7% Under $1,000 +1.0 pts ▸ 11.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Calwell in Greenway +4 more in Calwell

31 86th pct 27 86th pct

Stops/1k in Calwell in Greenway +1.13 more in Greenway

5.41 79th pct 6.54 84th pct

Departures/1k in Calwell in Greenway +2,935.9 more in Greenway

1,532.5 89th pct 4,468.4 100th pct

PT routes in Calwell in Greenway +11 more in Greenway

4 82nd pct 15 86th pct

Stop walk in Calwell in Greenway +5 longer in Calwell

8 43rd pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in Calwell in Greenway +2 longer in Calwell

19 16th pct 17 14th pct

Reach 30 min in Calwell in Greenway +13,174 more in Greenway

9,528 58th pct 22,702 76th pct

Reach 45 min in Calwell in Greenway +37,755 more in Greenway

59,276 68th pct 97,031 78th pct

Transit to city in Calwell in Greenway +14 longer in Calwell

75 81st pct 61 58th pct

How people get to work

68.7% Car (driver) ◂ +13.1 pts 55.6%

0.5% Walked +12.3 pts ▸ 12.8%

8.5% Worked at home +0.8 pts ▸ 9.3%

2.9% Bus +1.8 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 4.3%

0.3% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

28.2% 1 vehicle +30.0 pts ▸ 58.1%

42.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +15.2 pts 27.4%

17.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +13.8 pts 4.1%

8.9% 4 or more ◂ +7.3 pts 1.6%

2.2% No vehicle +6.5 pts ▸ 8.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

29.3% Public administration & safety +3.4 pts ▸ 32.7%

12.2% Health care & social assistance +2.5 pts ▸ 14.7%

10.4% Construction ◂ +5.0 pts 5.3%

7.7% Professional & technical +1.8 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.6% Education & training ◂ +2.3 pts 6.3%

7.2% Retail trade ◂ +0.4 pts 6.7%

4.3% Accommodation & food +1.8 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.2% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%

2.7% Administrative & support ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%

2.2% Manufacturing ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%

1.5% Arts & recreation ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

Occupations people work in

22.9% Professionals +6.7 pts ▸ 29.6%

19.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.8 pts 18.2%

15.4% Managers +0.2 pts ▸ 15.6%

13.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.5 pts 10.4%

10.9% Community & personal service +1.1 pts ▸ 12.0%

7.0% Sales workers ◂ +1.3 pts 5.7%

5.5% Labourers ◂ +1.7 pts 3.8%

3.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Calwell in Greenway +19,508 higher in Greenway

4,154 59th pct 23,662 94th pct

Assault/100k in Calwell in Greenway +2,457 higher in Greenway

716 51st pct 3,173 88th pct

Sexual/100k in Calwell in Greenway +974 higher in Greenway

140 61st pct 1,114 100th pct

Robbery/100k in Calwell in Greenway +166 higher in Greenway

52 48th pct 218 90th pct

Burglary/100k in Calwell in Greenway +407 higher in Greenway

175 12th pct 581 58th pct

Theft/100k in Calwell in Greenway +6,728 higher in Greenway

611 32nd pct 7,338 91st pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Calwell in Greenway +331 higher in Greenway

105 25th pct 436 86th pct

Property damage/100k in Calwell in Greenway +1,555 higher in Greenway

576 41st pct 2,131 87th pct

5-yr change in Calwell in Greenway +30.1 pts higher in Greenway

-33.9% 22nd pct -3.8% 53rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Calwell in Greenway +3.0 higher in Greenway

5.4 85th pct 8.4 99th pct

Types ≤15 min in Calwell in Greenway +2.5 more in Greenway

5.0 83rd pct 7.5 98th pct

15-min city in Calwell in Greenway +46.6 pts higher in Greenway

45.9% 78th pct 92.5% 96th pct

Walk to shops in Calwell in Greenway +44.8 pts higher in Greenway

45.5% 78th pct 90.3% 95th pct

Walk to transit in Calwell in Greenway +0.6 pts higher in Greenway

99.4% 98th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Calwell in Greenway +14.2 pts higher in Greenway

84.6% 88th pct 98.8% 99th pct

Walk to a park in Calwell in Greenway even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Calwell in Greenway +46.9 pts higher in Greenway

43.9% 82nd pct 90.7% 97th pct

Amenities/1k in Calwell in Greenway +15.3 more in Greenway

10.1 42nd pct 25.4 68th pct

Intersections/km² in Calwell in Greenway +69 higher in Greenway

199 90th pct 268 94th pct

Mean slope in Calwell in Greenway +4.6 pts higher in Calwell

8.6% 74th pct 4.0% 29th pct

Compare Calwell with nearby areas

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Compare Greenway with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Calwell vs Greenway [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL80029/calwell/vs/SAL80066/greenway