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Canberra Airport vs Pialligo
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.5 km apart · Canberra Airport profile · Pialligo profile
Canberra Airport Pialligo
Pialligo and Canberra Airport are both sparsely populated areas, but they differ sharply in how people live. Pialligo is an older area where the typical resident is 47, and it has a higher share of families in detached houses. In contrast, Canberra Airport is younger, with a typical age of 39, and is dominated by renters, as 75% of homes are rented compared to 31.6% in Pialligo. Pialligo also has a much higher share of high-earners, with 42.1% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, while 20.5% do so in Canberra Airport.
These two neighbours have seen their differences in housing and lifestyle widen over time. Canberra Airport has become far more transient and diverse, with 44.8% of people moving in during the last five years and 26.4% using a language other than English at home. Both areas are very similar in other ways, such as having no residents who speak little or no English and no one commuting by public transport. While Pialligo feels more suburban, Canberra Airport is more connected to services, with 55.4% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport compared to just 19.8% in Pialligo.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 103
- First area, 2021: 125
- Second area, 2011: 249
- Second area, 2016: 120
- Second area, 2021: 138
- First area, 2016: 33 yrs
- First area, 2021: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 48 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 47 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Canberra Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Pialligo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Canberra Airport: 0.0% males, 2.3% females; 80–84 in Pialligo: 0.0% males, 2.2% females
- 75–79 in Canberra Airport: 3.1% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Pialligo: 3.7% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Canberra Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Pialligo: 3.7% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Canberra Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Pialligo: 0.0% males, 6.7% females
- 60–64 in Canberra Airport: 3.8% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Pialligo: 6.0% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Canberra Airport: 6.9% males, 3.8% females; 55–59 in Pialligo: 2.2% males, 7.5% females
- 50–54 in Canberra Airport: 3.1% males, 2.3% females; 50–54 in Pialligo: 10.4% males, 6.0% females
- 45–49 in Canberra Airport: 4.6% males, 6.9% females; 45–49 in Pialligo: 3.0% males, 3.7% females
- 40–44 in Canberra Airport: 3.1% males, 9.9% females; 40–44 in Pialligo: 2.2% males, 2.2% females
- 35–39 in Canberra Airport: 7.6% males, 2.3% females; 35–39 in Pialligo: 3.0% males, 2.2% females
- 30–34 in Canberra Airport: 3.8% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Pialligo: 2.2% males, 3.0% females
- 25–29 in Canberra Airport: 2.3% males, 6.1% females; 25–29 in Pialligo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Canberra Airport: 2.3% males, 2.3% females; 20–24 in Pialligo: 4.5% males, 3.0% females
- 15–19 in Canberra Airport: 0.0% males, 7.6% females; 15–19 in Pialligo: 0.0% males, 3.0% females
- 10–14 in Canberra Airport: 0.0% males, 3.1% females; 10–14 in Pialligo: 0.0% males, 2.2% females
- 5–9 in Canberra Airport: 8.4% males, 4.6% females; 5–9 in Pialligo: 3.0% males, 4.5% females
- 0–4 in Canberra Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Pialligo: 3.0% males, 6.7% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $1,136
- First area, 2021: $1,215
- Second area, 2011: $890
- Second area, 2016: $1,113
- Second area, 2021: $1,366
- First area, 2016: $2,025
- First area, 2021: $2,218
- Second area, 2011: $1,739
- Second area, 2016: $2,687
- Second area, 2021: $3,374
- First area, 2016: $2,250
- First area, 2021: $2,625
- Second area, 2011: $1,808
- Second area, 2016: $2,937
- Second area, 2021: $3,285
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 2.4
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2011: 2.4
- Second area, 2016: 2.4
- Second area, 2021: 3.2
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $395
- First area, 2021: $420
- Second area, 2011: $320
- Second area, 2016: $322
- Second area, 2021: $320
- First area, 2021: $1,300
- Second area, 2011: $6,500
- Second area, 2016: $2,184
- Second area, 2021: $3,033
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 1.00
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Canberra Airport vs Pialligo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL80031/canberra-airport/vs/SAL80111/pialligo