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Chapman vs Duffy
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.7 km apart · Chapman profile · Duffy profile
Chapman Duffy
Duffy and Chapman are neighbouring areas in the Australian Capital Territory. They differ most in age and wealth; the typical resident in Chapman is 47, making them far older than those in Duffy, where the typical age is 39. Chapman has far more people who own their homes outright (48.7% compared to 36.5% in Duffy) and a higher share of households earning $3,000 or more a week. Duffy has a higher recorded crime rate, including far higher rates of assault and motor vehicle theft, but it is more walkable for schools and groceries.
Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people needing help with daily activities. They share many characteristics, with nearly identical typical weekly rents and the same number of people per home. The gap in home ownership is wide, but both areas have seen a drop in crime over the last five years, though the decline was more significant in Chapman.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 2,723
- First area, 2016: 2,684
- First area, 2021: 2,867
- Second area, 2011: 3,241
- Second area, 2016: 3,162
- Second area, 2021: 3,395
- First area, 2011: 44 yrs
- First area, 2016: 45 yrs
- First area, 2021: 47 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 39 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 Chapman: 1.1% males, 1.2% females; 85+ in Duffy: 0.7% males, 0.9% females
- 80–84 in Chapman: 1.5% males, 1.7% females; 80–84 in Duffy: 1.0% males, 1.1% females
- 75–79 in Chapman: 3.0% males, 3.4% females; 75–79 in Duffy: 2.2% males, 1.8% females
- 70–74 in Chapman: 3.5% males, 3.6% females; 70–74 in Duffy: 2.0% males, 2.9% females
- 65–69 in Chapman: 2.9% males, 3.4% females; 65–69 in Duffy: 1.8% males, 2.1% females
- 60–64 in Chapman: 3.0% males, 3.5% females; 60–64 in Duffy: 2.9% males, 2.6% females
- 55–59 in Chapman: 3.3% males, 3.6% females; 55–59 in Duffy: 3.2% males, 3.1% females
- 50–54 in Chapman: 3.6% males, 3.6% females; 50–54 in Duffy: 3.7% males, 3.9% females
- 45–49 in Chapman: 3.5% males, 4.0% females; 45–49 in Duffy: 3.6% males, 4.0% females
- 40–44 in Chapman: 2.7% males, 3.7% females; 40–44 in Duffy: 3.0% males, 3.3% females
- 35–39 in Chapman: 2.6% males, 3.1% females; 35–39 in Duffy: 3.4% males, 3.8% females
- 30–34 in Chapman: 1.1% males, 1.3% females; 30–34 in Duffy: 3.2% males, 3.3% females
- 25–29 in Chapman: 1.6% males, 1.5% females; 25–29 in Duffy: 2.1% males, 2.4% females
- 20–24 in Chapman: 2.4% males, 2.1% females; 20–24 in Duffy: 3.1% males, 2.7% females
- 15–19 in Chapman: 3.3% males, 3.1% females; 15–19 in Duffy: 3.4% males, 3.2% females
- 10–14 in Chapman: 3.9% males, 3.9% females; 10–14 in Duffy: 3.9% males, 3.4% females
- 5–9 in Chapman: 3.4% males, 3.3% females; 5–9 in Duffy: 3.7% males, 2.7% females
- 0–4 in Chapman: 1.9% males, 1.5% females; 0–4 in Duffy: 2.6% males, 3.3% 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, 2011: $1,029
- First area, 2016: $1,188
- First area, 2021: $1,378
- Second area, 2011: $968
- Second area, 2016: $1,074
- Second area, 2021: $1,251
- First area, 2011: $2,595
- First area, 2016: $2,697
- First area, 2021: $3,111
- Second area, 2011: $1,962
- Second area, 2016: $2,125
- Second area, 2021: $2,593
- First area, 2011: $2,824
- First area, 2016: $3,192
- First area, 2021: $3,490
- Second area, 2011: $2,304
- Second area, 2016: $2,573
- Second area, 2021: $3,099
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, 2011: 2.9
- First area, 2016: 2.8
- First area, 2021: 2.7
- Second area, 2011: 2.7
- Second area, 2016: 2.7
- Second area, 2021: 2.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $455
- First area, 2016: $450
- First area, 2021: $450
- Second area, 2011: $395
- Second area, 2016: $390
- Second area, 2021: $445
- First area, 2011: $2,167
- First area, 2016: $2,500
- First area, 2021: $2,600
- Second area, 2011: $2,167
- Second area, 2016: $2,210
- Second area, 2021: $2,476
- First area, 2011: 1.00
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Crime & Safety
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Chapman vs Duffy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL80034/chapman/vs/SAL80048/duffy