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Charnwood vs Florey

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.2 km apart · Charnwood profile · Florey profile

Charnwood Florey

Florey and Charnwood are neighbouring areas in the Australian Capital Territory. Florey has a much higher proportion of people born overseas (31.8%) and those using another language at home (29.3%). This diversity is reflected in the workforce; the share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is far higher in Florey at 37.1%, compared to 21.5% in Charnwood. Charnwood is more likely to have separate houses (87.5% compared to 76.5% in Florey), though it has a much higher recorded offence rate, with 5,532 per 100,000 people compared to 3,305 in Florey.

Both areas have a similar share of people who need help with daily activities (about 6%), which sits close to the national figure. They also share a similar typical weekly personal income, with Florey at $1,023 and Charnwood at $948. While they are effectively alike in terms of people per home, Florey's residents are generally older, with a typical age of 39 compared to 35 in Charnwood.

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Where they differ most

Bachelor+: 15.6 pts higher in Florey Population: 1,726 larger in Florey Other language: 11.5 pts higher in Florey Year 12: 11.2 pts higher in Florey Separate houses: 11.0 pts higher in Charnwood

Demographics & Identity

Population in Charnwoodin Florey +1,726 larger in Florey gap narrowing
3,055 84th pct 4,781 86th pct
Median age in Charnwoodin Florey +4 yrs older in Florey gap widening
35 yrs 14th pct 39 yrs 26th pct
First Nations in Charnwoodin Florey +2.1 pts higher in Charnwood gap steady
4.0% 67th pct 1.9% 49th pct
Aged 65+ in Charnwoodin Florey +4.2 pts higher in Florey gap widening
12.7% 24th pct 16.9% 42nd pct
Under 15 in Charnwoodin Florey +3.9 pts higher in Charnwood gap steady
21.2% 76th pct 17.3% 51st pct
De facto in Charnwoodin Florey +3.0 pts higher in Charnwood gap narrowing
13.1% 57th pct 10.1% 33rd pct

Age structure

32.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.2 pts 28.7%
22.7% Older adults (45–64) +2.9 pts ▸ 25.6%
21.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.9 pts 17.3%
12.7% Seniors (65+) +4.2 pts ▸ 16.9%
10.7% Youth (15–24) +0.6 pts ▸ 11.3%

Marital status

40.0% Married +9.1 pts ▸ 49.1%
41.1% Never married ◂ +6.3 pts 34.7%
11.2% Divorced ◂ +1.8 pts 9.4%
3.9% Widowed even 3.9%
3.8% Separated ◂ +1.0 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Charnwood Florey

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Charnwoodin Florey +10.2 pts higher in Florey gap steady
21.6% 79th pct 31.8% 90th pct

Country of birth

74.4% Australia ◂ +8.9 pts 65.5%
1.8% India +1.5 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.9% Vietnam +2.4 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.1% England +0.5 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.7% China +1.8 pts ▸ 2.5%
2.2% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%
1.0% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.2% Nepal +1.1 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.3% Italy +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.5% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Ancestry

36.8% English ◂ +6.3 pts 30.5%
35.3% Australian ◂ +5.0 pts 30.2%
11.7% Irish ◂ +0.4 pts 11.3%
9.8% Scottish ◂ +0.7 pts 9.1%
2.4% Chinese +3.7 pts ▸ 6.1%
4.8% German ◂ +1.0 pts 3.8%
1.0% Vietnamese +3.6 pts ▸ 4.7%
3.0% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.7% Indian +2.0 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.9% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 2.1%
2.0% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%
0.7% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

Language

Other language in Charnwoodin Florey +11.5 pts higher in Florey gap steady
17.8% 86th pct 29.3% 90th pct
Limited English in Charnwoodin Florey +1.1 pts higher in Florey gap steady
3.3% 88th pct 4.4% 90th pct

Language used at home

77.7% English only ◂ +10.0 pts 67.7%
1.2% Vietnamese +3.4 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.9% Mandarin +1.7 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.4% Cantonese +1.1 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.3% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%
0.4% Hindi +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.6% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%
1.0% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%
1.0% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%
0.3% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Religion

No religion in Charnwoodin Florey +6.0 pts higher in Charnwood gap widening
45.2% 65th pct 39.1% 45th pct

Religious affiliation

45.2% No religion ◂ +6.0 pts 39.1%
40.9% Christianity +1.4 pts ▸ 42.3%
5.4% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 4.6%
1.7% Buddhism +3.3 pts ▸ 5.0%
1.5% Hinduism +2.6 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.5% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%
1.7% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Charnwoodin Florey +11.2 pts higher in Florey gap narrowing
61.6% 82nd pct 72.8% 93rd pct
Bachelor+ in Charnwoodin Florey +15.6 pts higher in Florey gap widening
21.5% 72nd pct 37.1% 91st pct
Schools/1k kids in Charnwoodin Florey +0.54 more in Florey
3.09 44th pct 3.63 48th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Charnwoodin Florey +11 more in Florey
16 86th pct 27 88th pct
Avg size in Charnwoodin Florey +70 larger in Florey
473 69th pct 542 77th pct
ICSEA in Charnwoodin Florey +38 higher in Florey
1,047 77th pct 1,086 88th pct

Highest year of school

61.6% Year 12 +11.2 pts ▸ 72.8%
19.3% Year 10 ◂ +5.9 pts 13.4%
8.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.0 pts 6.8%
6.3% Year 11 ◂ +2.8 pts 3.5%

Highest qualification level

22.3% Bachelor degree +11.3 pts ▸ 33.6%
31.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +13.8 pts 17.7%
8.6% Postgraduate degree +8.5 pts ▸ 17.2%
17.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.6 pts 13.4%
3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.9 pts ▸ 6.3%
2.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 2.1%

Field of qualification

17.3% Management & commerce +2.1 pts ▸ 19.4%
16.9% Society & culture +1.3 pts ▸ 18.2%
10.5% Engineering & related ◂ +0.7 pts 9.8%
5.6% Information technology +3.7 pts ▸ 9.3%
7.2% Health +1.6 pts ▸ 8.8%
8.0% Education ◂ +1.2 pts 6.9%
3.0% Natural & physical sciences +3.7 pts ▸ 6.6%
6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.5 pts 4.0%
6.3% Architecture & building ◂ +2.7 pts 3.6%
4.4% Creative arts ◂ +1.4 pts 3.1%
2.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Charnwoodin Florey +$75 higher in Florey gap steady
$948 77th pct $1,023 84th pct
Household income in Charnwoodin Florey +$264 higher in Florey gap narrowing
$1,818 66th pct $2,082 79th pct
Family income in Charnwoodin Florey +$235 higher in Florey gap narrowing
$2,218 70th pct $2,453 80th pct
High earners in Charnwoodin Florey +7.0 pts higher in Florey gap widening
9.8% 59th pct 16.7% 84th pct
High-income homes in Charnwoodin Florey +10.0 pts higher in Florey gap steady
19.0% 59th pct 29.0% 81st pct

Household income distribution

36.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.4 pts 31.1%
24.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.6 pts 20.7%
7.2% $4,000 or more +9.3 pts ▸ 16.5%
14.4% Under $650 ◂ +1.4 pts 13.0%
11.8% $3,000–$3,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 12.5%

Personal income distribution

35.4% Under $650 ◂ +1.4 pts 34.0%
33.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.3 pts 30.6%
23.5% $1,500–$2,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 26.7%
1.8% $3,000 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Charnwoodin Florey +1.2 pts higher in Charnwood
33.9% 74th pct 32.7% 69th pct
Mental health in Charnwoodin Florey +2.4 pts higher in Charnwood
13.1% 87th pct 10.7% 74th pct
Needs assistance in Charnwoodin Florey +0.2 pts higher in Florey gap steady
6.0% 66th pct 6.2% 67th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.1% Mental health ◂ +2.4 pts 10.7%
12.6% Asthma ◂ +2.4 pts 10.1%
11.9% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 11.0%
9.4% Arthritis +0.4 pts ▸ 9.7%
4.7% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 5.7%
3.4% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.2% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%
0.9% Stroke even 0.9%
0.5% Dementia even 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.9% None +3.4 pts ▸ 62.3%
22.6% One condition ◂ +0.3 pts 22.3%
7.6% Two conditions ◂ +0.1 pts 7.5%
3.6% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 3.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Charnwoodin Florey +2.6 pts higher in Florey gap narrowing
14.0% 29th pct 16.6% 42nd pct
Unpaid carers in Charnwoodin Florey +0.5 pts higher in Florey gap steady
13.2% 54th pct 13.7% 60th pct
Unpaid child care in Charnwoodin Florey +2.0 pts higher in Charnwood gap steady
31.3% 78th pct 29.3% 70th pct
Defence service in Charnwoodin Florey +0.3 pts higher in Charnwood
4.4% 76th pct 4.1% 73rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Charnwoodin Florey +2.3 pts higher in Florey gap steady
18.6% 21st pct 20.9% 31st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Charnwoodin Florey +32 larger in Charnwood
121 86th pct 89 85th pct
Median age in Charnwoodin Florey +2 yrs older in Charnwood
27 yrs 54th pct 25 yrs 46th pct
Year 12 in Charnwoodin Florey +7.0 pts higher in Florey
41.3% 53rd pct 48.3% 68th pct
Unemployment in Charnwoodin Florey +10.8 pts higher in Florey
0.0% 0th pct 10.8% 52nd pct
Median income in Charnwoodin Florey +$387 higher in Charnwood
$1,025 80th pct $638 49th pct
Household income in Charnwoodin Florey +$42 higher in Charnwood
$1,875 57th pct $1,833 56th pct
Indigenous language in Charnwoodin Florey +2.3 pts higher in Charnwood
9.1% 74th pct 6.7% 64th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Charnwoodin Florey even gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Charnwoodin Florey +8.1 pts higher in Charnwood gap steady
22.9% 90th pct 14.8% 72nd pct
Living alone in Charnwoodin Florey +2.7 pts higher in Charnwood gap narrowing
27.5% 63rd pct 24.9% 54th pct

Family composition

54.2% Couples with children +2.1 pts ▸ 56.3%
21.8% Couples without children +6.3 pts ▸ 28.1%
22.9% One-parent families ◂ +8.1 pts 14.8%
1.3% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

Household size

30.0% 2 people +4.1 pts ▸ 34.1%
27.5% 1 person ◂ +2.7 pts 24.9%
18.9% 3 people ◂ +2.1 pts 16.8%
15.1% 4 people +0.1 pts ▸ 15.2%
6.2% 5 people ◂ +0.2 pts 5.9%
2.7% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Charnwoodin Florey +$35 higher in Florey gap steady
$380 78th pct $415 85th pct
Mortgage in Charnwoodin Florey +$195 higher in Florey gap widening
$1,755 58th pct $1,950 69th pct
People / bedroom in Charnwoodin Florey even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Charnwoodin Florey +2.7 pts higher in Florey gap steady
31.3% 80th pct 34.0% 84th pct
Owned outright in Charnwoodin Florey +10.1 pts higher in Florey gap steady
22.3% 12th pct 32.4% 27th pct
Separate houses in Charnwoodin Florey +11.0 pts higher in Charnwood gap widening
87.5% 28th pct 76.5% 16th pct
3+ bedrooms in Charnwoodin Florey +4.9 pts higher in Charnwood gap widening
87.6% 72nd pct 82.7% 59th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +13.9 pts 31.3%
31.3% Rented +2.7 pts ▸ 34.0%
22.3% Owned outright +10.1 pts ▸ 32.4%
0.3% Other tenure +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.2% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

Types of homes

87.5% Separate house ◂ +11.0 pts 76.5%
12.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +9.9 pts ▸ 22.6%
0.3% Flat or apartment +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

68.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +23.0 pts 44.9%
17.1% 4 bedrooms +13.5 pts ▸ 30.6%
9.6% 2 bedrooms +5.4 pts ▸ 15.0%
2.5% 5 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 7.1%
1.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

46.3% $350–$549 +0.3 pts ▸ 46.6%
28.2% Under $200 ◂ +0.5 pts 27.7%
14.0% $200–$349 ◂ +1.6 pts 12.3%
4.7% $550–$749 +6.1 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.8% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.7% $1,800–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 39.5%
38.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +9.2 pts 28.7%
9.1% $3,000 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 13.9%
11.8% Under $1,000 +1.3 pts ▸ 13.1%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Charnwoodin Florey +1.3 pts higher in Florey gap steady
5.5% 76th pct 6.9% 81st pct
Work from home in Charnwoodin Florey +2.3 pts higher in Florey gap widening
8.0% 19th pct 10.3% 28th pct
PT commute in Charnwoodin Florey +1.9 pts higher in Florey gap widening
3.0% 86th pct 4.9% 90th pct
PT stops in Charnwoodin Florey +15 more in Florey
21 86th pct 36 87th pct
Stops/1k in Charnwoodin Florey +0.66 more in Florey
6.87 85th pct 7.53 86th pct
Departures/1k in Charnwoodin Florey +631.6 more in Florey
1,054.7 87th pct 1,686.3 90th pct
PT routes in Charnwoodin Florey +3 more in Florey
3 79th pct 6 86th pct
Stop walk in Charnwoodin Florey +3 longer in Charnwood
4 29th pct 1 0th pct
Drive to city in Charnwoodin Florey +5 longer in Charnwood
17 14th pct 12 8th pct
Reach 30 min in Charnwoodin Florey +8,282 more in Charnwood
16,117 69th pct 7,835 55th pct
Reach 45 min in Charnwoodin Florey +18,070 more in Florey
39,013 60th pct 57,083 68th pct
Transit to city in Charnwoodin Florey +15 longer in Charnwood
72 77th pct 57 49th pct

How people get to work

69.0% Car (driver) ◂ +7.4 pts 61.6%
8.0% Worked at home +2.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
4.8% Car (passenger) +1.0 pts ▸ 5.7%
3.0% Bus +1.8 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.7% Walked +1.0 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.3% Bicycle +1.1 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

39.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.8 pts 37.4%
38.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.1 pts 38.2%
11.4% 3 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 11.9%
5.5% No vehicle +1.3 pts ▸ 6.9%
5.6% 4 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 5.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Charnwoodin Florey +2.1 pts higher in Florey gap widening
32.7% 57th pct 34.8% 64th pct
Recent arrivals in Charnwoodin Florey +3.2 pts higher in Florey gap steady
9.4% 62nd pct 12.6% 73rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Charnwoodin Florey +0.6 pts higher in Charnwood gap steady
4.7% 66th pct 4.1% 58th pct
Participation in Charnwoodin Florey +2.6 pts higher in Charnwood gap steady
66.0% 69th pct 63.4% 60th pct
Full-time in Charnwoodin Florey +1.9 pts higher in Charnwood gap steady
64.8% 78th pct 62.9% 73rd pct

Industries people work in

22.1% Public administration & safety +3.8 pts ▸ 25.9%
11.6% Health care & social assistance +1.3 pts ▸ 12.9%
11.5% Construction ◂ +4.2 pts 7.3%
9.2% Education & training +0.3 pts ▸ 9.6%
7.2% Professional & technical +2.4 pts ▸ 9.6%
7.2% Retail trade +0.1 pts ▸ 7.3%
6.1% Accommodation & food +0.5 pts ▸ 6.6%
4.4% Other services ◂ +1.1 pts 3.2%
4.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.2 pts 3.0%
3.1% Administrative & support ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%
2.6% Arts & recreation ◂ +0.6 pts 2.0%
1.1% Finance & insurance +0.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Occupations people work in

19.4% Professionals +8.8 pts ▸ 28.1%
16.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 16.3%
16.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.1 pts 10.7%
12.0% Managers +2.5 pts ▸ 14.5%
14.4% Community & personal service ◂ +2.8 pts 11.6%
7.5% Labourers ◂ +0.7 pts 6.8%
6.4% Sales workers ◂ +0.1 pts 6.3%
5.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.3 pts 3.7%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Charnwoodin Florey +2,227 higher in Charnwood
5,532 71st pct 3,305 49th pct
Assault/100k in Charnwoodin Florey +736 higher in Charnwood
1,113 70th pct 376 22nd pct
Sexual/100k in Charnwoodin Florey +68 higher in Charnwood
131 58th pct 63 28th pct
Robbery/100k in Charnwoodin Florey
— 21 12th pct
Burglary/100k in Charnwoodin Florey +36 higher in Florey
131 6th pct 167 11th pct
Theft/100k in Charnwoodin Florey +846 higher in Charnwood
1,473 62nd pct 627 33rd pct
Vehicle theft/100k in Charnwoodin Florey +104 higher in Charnwood
229 61st pct 125 33rd pct
Property damage/100k in Charnwoodin Florey +19 higher in Charnwood
458 30th pct 439 28th pct
5-yr change in Charnwoodin Florey +16.6 pts higher in Charnwood
-44.8% 12th pct -61.4% 2nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Charnwoodin Florey +0.2 higher in Florey
7.5 95th pct 7.6 96th pct
Types ≤15 min in Charnwoodin Florey +0.5 more in Florey
7.2 96th pct 7.7 99th pct
15-min city in Charnwoodin Florey +13.5 pts higher in Florey
84.6% 91st pct 98.1% 99th pct
Walk to shops in Charnwoodin Florey +13.9 pts higher in Florey
78.7% 88th pct 92.6% 96th pct
Walk to transit in Charnwoodin Florey even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Charnwoodin Florey even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in Charnwoodin Florey even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Charnwoodin Florey +17.1 pts higher in Florey
81.6% 94th pct 98.7% 100th pct
Amenities/1k in Charnwoodin Florey +3.2 more in Charnwood
20.9 63rd pct 17.8 59th pct
Intersections/km² in Charnwoodin Florey +225 higher in Charnwood
508 100th pct 283 94th pct
Mean slope in Charnwoodin Florey +0.5 pts higher in Charnwood
4.7% 38th pct 4.2% 31st pct

Compare Charnwood with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Charnwood vs Florey [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL80035/charnwood/vs/SAL80054/florey