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Canberra Airport vs Fyshwick

Name: Canberra Airport vs Fyshwick — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.0 km apart · Canberra Airport profile · Fyshwick profile

Canberra Airport Fyshwick

Canberra Airport and Fyshwick are both sparsely populated areas. Canberra Airport has a wealthier profile, with a typical weekly household income of $2,218 compared to $1,374 in Fyshwick. This is consistent with a more qualified workforce, as 27.2% of adults in Canberra Airport hold a bachelor degree or higher, while only 7.5% do in Fyshwick. Fyshwick, however, has a much higher unemployment rate of 33.3% and a higher share of people with mental health conditions (30.8%) compared to Canberra Airport (5.6%).

Both areas are almost identical in their share of people born overseas, which sits around 21%. Fyshwick is very walkable and most homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, whereas Canberra Airport is only somewhat walkable. Canberra Airport has more people working or looking for work, while Fyshwick has a much higher share of people who have moved in the last five years. The two areas also both have nearly all homes within a 15-minute walk of a park.

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Where they differ most

Limited English: 15.4 pts higher in Fyshwick Mortgage: $1,733 higher in Fyshwick Unemployment: 27.3 pts higher in Fyshwick First Nations: 7.7 pts higher in Fyshwick Recent movers: 20.6 pts higher in Fyshwick

Demographics & Identity

Population in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick +73 larger in Canberra Airport gap widening

125 45th pct 52 29th pct

Median age in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick +2 yrs older in Canberra Airport gap narrowing

39 yrs 26th pct 37 yrs 20th pct

Age structure

40.0% Young adults (25–44) +17.7 pts ▸ 57.7%

30.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +13.1 pts 17.3%

14.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +14.4 pts 0.0%

11.2% Youth (15–24) +2.3 pts ▸ 13.5%

5.6% Seniors (65+) +4.0 pts ▸ 9.6%

Marital status

39.8% Never married +13.0 pts ▸ 52.8%

30.1% Married ◂ +11.2 pts 18.9%

23.3% Divorced ◂ +0.7 pts 22.6%

6.8% Separated +10.2 pts ▸ 17.0%

2.9% Widowed ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Canberra Airport Fyshwick

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

60.0% Australia +9.2 pts ▸ 69.2%

0.0% China +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.2% Nepal ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

2.4% India ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% England even 0.0%

0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

20.0% English +14.6 pts ▸ 34.6%

32.0% Australian ◂ +8.9 pts 23.1%

9.6% Scottish +5.8 pts ▸ 15.4%

14.4% Irish ◂ +2.9 pts 11.5%

0.0% Chinese +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.8% Italian ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

3.2% Greek ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

2.4% German ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Dutch even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

56.0% English only +17.1 pts ▸ 73.1%

6.4% Punjabi ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

20.8% Christianity +23.4 pts ▸ 44.2%

43.2% No religion ◂ +0.9 pts 42.3%

25.6% Not stated ◂ +4.4 pts 21.2%

10.4% Buddhism ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%

8.0% Hinduism ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

2.4% Islam ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick +12 more in Fyshwick

2 62nd pct 14 84th pct

Avg size in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick +451 larger in Fyshwick

223 40th pct 674 89th pct

ICSEA in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick +9 higher in Canberra Airport

1,140 100th pct 1,131 98th pct

Highest year of school

52.4% Year 12 +0.4 pts ▸ 52.8%

7.8% Year 10 +13.0 pts ▸ 20.8%

2.9% Year 11 +4.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

2.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

13.6% Certificate III / IV +19.7 pts ▸ 33.3%

21.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.9 pts 16.7%

12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%

5.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

4.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

19.3% Management & commerce ◂ +19.3 pts 0.0%

13.6% Engineering & related +3.0 pts ▸ 16.7%

4.5% Architecture & building +8.0 pts ▸ 12.5%

10.2% Education ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%

6.8% Health ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

5.7% Information technology ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

4.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

4.5% Creative arts ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

3.4% Society & culture ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick +$616 higher in Canberra Airport gap narrowing

$1,215 91st pct $599 25th pct

Household income in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick +$844 higher in Canberra Airport gap widening

$2,218 84th pct $1,374 38th pct

Family income in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick +$376 higher in Canberra Airport

$2,625 86th pct $2,249 71st pct

Household income distribution

36.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%

20.5% $650–$1,499 +6.8 pts ▸ 27.3%

11.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%

9.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

14.6% Under $650 +25.1 pts ▸ 39.6%

34.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.8 pts 30.2%

34.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +28.3 pts 5.7%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.6% Mental health +25.2 pts ▸ 30.8%

8.8% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 7.7%

3.2% Other condition +2.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.2% Arthritis ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cancer even 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%

0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%

0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.6% None ◂ +9.7 pts 51.9%

12.8% One condition +12.2 pts ▸ 25.0%

0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick +4 larger in Fyshwick

0 0th pct 4 46th pct

Median age in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick

— 25 yrs 46th pct

Median income in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick

— $249 4th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick +0.5 larger in Canberra Airport gap widening

2.3 29th pct 1.8 9th pct

Family composition

61.6% Couples with children ◂ +20.5 pts 41.2%

30.1% Couples without children +22.8 pts ▸ 52.9%

9.6% One-parent families ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

43.2% 1 person ◂ +6.8 pts 36.4%

15.9% 3 people +20.5 pts ▸ 36.4%

22.7% 4 people ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%

13.6% 2 people ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick +$97 higher in Canberra Airport

$420 86th pct $323 64th pct

Mortgage in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick +$1,733 higher in Fyshwick

$1,300 29th pct $3,033 92nd pct

People / bedroom in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick +0.20 higher in Fyshwick gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

75.0% Rented +25.0 pts ▸ 100.0%

6.8% Owned outright ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%

0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

68.2% Separate house +22.7 pts ▸ 90.9%

27.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

79.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +79.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom +63.6 pts ▸ 63.6%

18.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

93.9% $350–$549 ◂ +66.7 pts 27.3%

0.0% $200–$349 +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%

9.1% Under $200 ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick +29 more in Fyshwick

10 80th pct 39 87th pct

Stops/1k in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick +670.00 more in Fyshwick

80.00 100th pct 750.00 100th pct

Departures/1k in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick +139,266.8 more in Fyshwick

19,464.0 100th pct 158,730.8 100th pct

PT routes in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick +2 more in Fyshwick

5 86th pct 7 86th pct

Stop walk in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick +1 longer in Fyshwick

11 47th pct 12 49th pct

Drive to city in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick +2 longer in Canberra Airport

9 4th pct 7 1st pct

Reach 30 min in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick +52 more in Fyshwick

0 0th pct 52 43rd pct

Reach 45 min in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick +6,631 more in Fyshwick

0 0th pct 6,631 37th pct

Transit to city in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick +14 longer in Fyshwick

49 34th pct 63 62nd pct

How people get to work

66.7% Car (driver) ◂ +30.3 pts 36.4%

11.1% Worked at home +16.2 pts ▸ 27.3%

6.3% Car (passenger) +7.3 pts ▸ 13.6%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

31.8% 1 vehicle +31.8 pts ▸ 63.6%

45.5% 2 vehicles +9.1 pts ▸ 54.5%

11.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%

9.1% 4 or more ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

0.0% Other services +45.5 pts ▸ 45.5%

7.9% Construction +14.8 pts ▸ 22.7%

14.3% Professional & technical +8.4 pts ▸ 22.7%

17.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%

15.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +15.9 pts 0.0%

14.3% Manufacturing ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%

14.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%

11.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.5 pts ▸ 13.6%

6.3% Administrative & support ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

6.3% Education & training ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

4.8% Arts & recreation ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mining even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

11.1% Managers +25.3 pts ▸ 36.4%

30.2% Professionals ◂ +7.4 pts 22.7%

20.6% Community & personal service ◂ +20.6 pts 0.0%

17.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%

7.9% Sales workers +5.7 pts ▸ 13.6%

6.3% Labourers +7.3 pts ▸ 13.6%

7.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick +2.3 higher in Fyshwick

4.3 79th pct 6.6 91st pct

Types ≤15 min in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick +1.7 more in Fyshwick

3.9 77th pct 5.6 86th pct

15-min city in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick +46.9 pts higher in Fyshwick

52.9% 80th pct 99.8% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick +76.3 pts higher in Fyshwick

23.0% 72nd pct 99.3% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick +41.4 pts higher in Fyshwick

55.4% 75th pct 96.8% 89th pct

Walk to school in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick +48.9 pts higher in Canberra Airport

52.3% 76th pct 3.4% 58th pct

Walk to a park in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick +0.2 pts higher in Fyshwick

99.8% 92nd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick +26.5 pts higher in Fyshwick

0.0% 0th pct 26.5% 78th pct

Amenities/1k in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick +2,218.5 more in Fyshwick

320.0 97th pct 2,538.5 100th pct

Intersections/km² in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick +124 higher in Canberra Airport

269 94th pct 145 88th pct

Mean slope in Canberra Airport in Fyshwick +0.3 pts higher in Fyshwick

3.6% 22nd pct 3.9% 28th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Canberra Airport vs Fyshwick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL80031/canberra-airport/vs/SAL80060/fyshwick