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Chisholm vs Fadden

Name: Chisholm vs Fadden — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.4 km apart · Chisholm profile · Fadden profile

Chisholm Fadden

Chisholm (ACT) and Fadden are neighbouring areas in the Australian Capital Territory with distinct profiles. Fadden is a more affluent area, where 44.9% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher and 51.9% of households earn $3,000 or more each week, compared to 23.4% and 32.0% in Chisholm (ACT). Fadden also has a much higher share of homes owned outright (44.9% versus 28.8%) and a larger First Nations presence, with 16.1% of people speaking a First Nations language. Chisholm (ACT) is more walkable, with 40.7% of homes in a 15-minute-city walkshed compared to just 2.5% in Fadden.

Everyday life in both places is similar in many ways, as they share nearly identical rates of people providing unpaid care and a high preference for separate houses. Both areas also have similar transit times to the city and a comparable share of people who do not follow a religion. While Fadden has a noticeably older population, with a typical resident aged 43 compared to 37 in Chisholm (ACT), the two areas have tracked together in their crime rates, with both seeing a fall over the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Bachelor+: 21.5 pts higher in Fadden Owned outright: 16.2 pts higher in Fadden Year 12: 14.7 pts higher in Fadden Renting: 13.1 pts higher in Chisholm Rent: $210 higher in Fadden

Demographics & Identity

Population in Chisholm in Fadden +2,262 larger in Chisholm gap steady

5,268 86th pct 3,006 84th pct

Median age in Chisholm in Fadden +6 yrs older in Fadden gap narrowing

37 yrs 20th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

27.2% Older adults (45–64) +1.6 pts ▸ 28.8%

27.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.4 pts 21.8%

20.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.6 pts 19.2%

13.0% Seniors (65+) +5.9 pts ▸ 19.0%

11.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.9 pts 10.9%

Marital status

48.1% Married +13.4 pts ▸ 61.5%

35.8% Never married ◂ +9.9 pts 25.9%

9.8% Divorced ◂ +2.2 pts 7.6%

3.4% Separated ◂ +1.3 pts 2.1%

2.8% Widowed even 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Chisholm Fadden

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.5% Australia ◂ +3.2 pts 75.3%

2.7% England +1.5 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.1% India ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

0.5% China +1.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.1% Philippines ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%

1.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.3% South Africa +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.5% Nepal ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Ancestry

38.7% Australian ◂ +4.4 pts 34.3%

37.2% English +0.5 pts ▸ 37.8%

11.5% Irish +1.9 pts ▸ 13.4%

11.1% Scottish +1.1 pts ▸ 12.3%

5.0% German ◂ +0.8 pts 4.3%

1.6% Chinese +2.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.5% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

2.3% Indian even 2.3%

1.9% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.7% Greek +1.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.7% Filipino ◂ +1.4 pts 0.2%

0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

82.8% English only +0.4 pts ▸ 83.2%

2.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.4% Mandarin +1.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.4% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Cantonese even 0.4%

0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Punjabi even 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.3% Christianity +2.8 pts ▸ 50.1%

41.3% No religion +0.8 pts ▸ 42.1%

4.9% Not stated ◂ +1.9 pts 3.0%

2.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

2.2% Buddhism ◂ +0.9 pts 1.3%

1.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Chisholm in Fadden +0.82 more in Fadden

0.91 6th pct 1.73 23rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Chisholm in Fadden +1 more in Fadden

17 86th pct 18 86th pct

Avg size in Chisholm in Fadden +11 larger in Fadden

494 71st pct 504 72nd pct

ICSEA in Chisholm in Fadden even

1,058 81st pct 1,057 81st pct

Highest year of school

64.6% Year 12 +14.7 pts ▸ 79.3%

20.1% Year 10 ◂ +8.5 pts 11.7%

6.1% Year 11 ◂ +3.0 pts 3.1%

5.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.5 pts 3.9%

Highest qualification level

22.9% Bachelor degree +11.3 pts ▸ 34.2%

30.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +16.3 pts 14.3%

9.1% Postgraduate degree +9.9 pts ▸ 19.0%

18.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.0 pts 15.3%

5.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.0 pts ▸ 8.7%

2.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

20.7% Management & commerce +1.0 pts ▸ 21.7%

15.9% Society & culture +4.3 pts ▸ 20.3%

14.3% Engineering & related ◂ +4.9 pts 9.4%

8.3% Health +1.5 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.4% Education +1.8 pts ▸ 9.2%

6.4% Information technology +1.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.4% Architecture & building ◂ +2.2 pts 4.2%

2.8% Natural & physical sciences +2.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.8 pts 2.8%

3.1% Creative arts +1.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Chisholm in Fadden +$327 higher in Fadden gap widening

$1,088 87th pct $1,415 96th pct

Household income in Chisholm in Fadden +$1,010 higher in Fadden gap widening

$2,292 86th pct $3,302 100th pct

Family income in Chisholm in Fadden +$987 higher in Fadden gap widening

$2,570 84th pct $3,557 98th pct

Household income distribution

36.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.2 pts 25.8%

15.8% $4,000 or more +19.6 pts ▸ 35.4%

17.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.1 pts 11.2%

16.2% $3,000–$3,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 16.5%

9.2% Under $650 ◂ +4.9 pts 4.2%

Personal income distribution

28.7% $1,500–$2,999 +6.0 pts ▸ 34.7%

32.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.7 pts 25.5%

30.9% Under $650 ◂ +5.2 pts 25.8%

4.6% $3,000 or more +7.1 pts ▸ 11.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.8% Mental health ◂ +4.3 pts 6.6%

10.4% Other condition ◂ +0.3 pts 10.1%

10.0% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 9.0%

9.4% Arthritis +0.4 pts ▸ 9.7%

5.4% Diabetes ◂ +0.8 pts 4.6%

3.6% Heart disease even 3.6%

3.2% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.9 pts 1.1%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.2% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.5% None +4.6 pts ▸ 67.1%

21.3% One condition +0.1 pts ▸ 21.4%

6.9% Two conditions ◂ +0.9 pts 6.0%

3.4% Three or more ◂ +1.5 pts 1.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Chisholm in Fadden +137 larger in Chisholm

168 86th pct 31 73rd pct

Median age in Chisholm in Fadden +4 yrs older in Chisholm

24 yrs 43rd pct 20 yrs 25th pct

Median income in Chisholm in Fadden +$529 higher in Fadden

$939 75th pct $1,468 90th pct

Household income in Chisholm in Fadden +$1,941 higher in Fadden

$2,308 73rd pct $4,249 96th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Chisholm in Fadden +0.2 larger in Fadden gap widening

2.7 71st pct 2.9 81st pct

Family composition

61.6% Couples with children +3.8 pts ▸ 65.4%

24.0% Couples without children +2.6 pts ▸ 26.5%

13.6% One-parent families ◂ +6.2 pts 7.4%

0.8% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

Household size

31.9% 2 people +5.6 pts ▸ 37.5%

17.8% 4 people +4.5 pts ▸ 22.3%

20.9% 1 person ◂ +8.1 pts 12.8%

18.6% 3 people ◂ +3.7 pts 14.9%

6.9% 5 people +2.6 pts ▸ 9.4%

4.2% 6 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Chisholm in Fadden +$210 higher in Fadden gap widening

$410 84th pct $620 100th pct

Mortgage in Chisholm in Fadden +$383 higher in Fadden gap widening

$2,000 72nd pct $2,383 86th pct

People / bedroom in Chisholm in Fadden +0.10 higher in Chisholm gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.0 pts 47.7%

28.8% Owned outright +16.2 pts ▸ 44.9%

19.8% Rented ◂ +13.1 pts 6.6%

0.9% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% Not stated even 0.4%

Types of homes

95.8% Separate house +0.9 pts ▸ 96.7%

3.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.3 pts 1.8%

1.0% Flat or apartment +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

35.3% 4 bedrooms +24.1 pts ▸ 59.5%

50.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +31.1 pts 19.5%

6.7% 5 or more +13.4 pts ▸ 20.0%

6.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.7 pts 1.3%

0.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

14.9% $550–$749 +38.7 pts ▸ 53.6%

38.6% $350–$549 ◂ +12.5 pts 26.1%

26.6% Under $200 ◂ +26.6 pts 0.0%

0.8% $750 or more +16.6 pts ▸ 17.4%

12.0% $200–$349 ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 38.3%

12.0% $3,000 or more +17.3 pts ▸ 29.2%

27.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +13.1 pts 14.1%

12.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.0 pts 11.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Chisholm in Fadden +11 more in Chisholm

32 86th pct 21 86th pct

Stops/1k in Chisholm in Fadden +0.91 more in Fadden

6.07 82nd pct 6.99 85th pct

Departures/1k in Chisholm in Fadden +8.6 more in Fadden

999.4 86th pct 1,008.0 86th pct

PT routes in Chisholm in Fadden +2 more in Chisholm

5 86th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Chisholm in Fadden even

3 21st pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in Chisholm in Fadden +2 longer in Chisholm

18 15th pct 16 13th pct

Reach 30 min in Chisholm in Fadden +1,209 more in Chisholm

8,326 56th pct 7,117 54th pct

Reach 45 min in Chisholm in Fadden +8,710 more in Fadden

33,563 58th pct 42,273 61st pct

Transit to city in Chisholm in Fadden +5 longer in Chisholm

75 81st pct 70 74th pct

How people get to work

68.9% Car (driver) ◂ +4.1 pts 64.8%

8.3% Worked at home +4.7 pts ▸ 13.0%

5.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 4.6%

2.3% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.2% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.2% 2 vehicles +6.0 pts ▸ 49.2%

27.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.8 pts 21.9%

16.5% 3 vehicles +2.0 pts ▸ 18.5%

9.1% 4 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 9.2%

3.5% No vehicle ◂ +2.6 pts 0.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

27.3% Public administration & safety +5.6 pts ▸ 32.9%

11.9% Health care & social assistance +0.4 pts ▸ 12.2%

11.4% Construction ◂ +5.4 pts 6.1%

7.2% Professional & technical +4.1 pts ▸ 11.4%

7.4% Education & training +3.2 pts ▸ 10.6%

6.9% Retail trade ◂ +0.8 pts 6.1%

5.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.4 pts 4.7%

3.9% Other services ◂ +1.6 pts 2.2%

3.7% Administrative & support ◂ +2.4 pts 1.3%

2.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.3 pts 1.6%

1.2% Media & telecommunications +0.9 pts ▸ 2.1%

2.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%

Occupations people work in

20.6% Professionals +11.8 pts ▸ 32.3%

14.3% Managers +8.6 pts ▸ 22.8%

17.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.6 pts 16.1%

14.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.6 pts 8.2%

10.9% Community & personal service ◂ +2.2 pts 8.6%

6.9% Sales workers ◂ +0.9 pts 6.1%

6.9% Labourers ◂ +3.9 pts 3.0%

5.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.2 pts 1.8%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Chisholm in Fadden +3,818 higher in Chisholm

5,581 72nd pct 1,763 20th pct

Assault/100k in Chisholm in Fadden +621 higher in Chisholm

854 59th pct 233 8th pct

Sexual/100k in Chisholm in Fadden

133 59th pct —

Robbery/100k in Chisholm in Fadden

38 34th pct —

Burglary/100k in Chisholm in Fadden +256 higher in Chisholm

323 31st pct 67 0th pct

Theft/100k in Chisholm in Fadden +469 higher in Chisholm

835 43rd pct 366 17th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Chisholm in Fadden +114 higher in Chisholm

247 64th pct 133 36th pct

Property damage/100k in Chisholm in Fadden +617 higher in Chisholm

683 49th pct 67 0th pct

5-yr change in Chisholm in Fadden +21.1 pts higher in Chisholm

-27.4% 28th pct -48.5% 10th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Chisholm in Fadden +1.3 higher in Chisholm

5.5 86th pct 4.1 78th pct

Types ≤15 min in Chisholm in Fadden +1.9 more in Chisholm

5.1 83rd pct 3.2 73rd pct

15-min city in Chisholm in Fadden +38.1 pts higher in Chisholm

40.7% 77th pct 2.5% 59th pct

Walk to shops in Chisholm in Fadden +34.3 pts higher in Chisholm

37.6% 76th pct 3.3% 60th pct

Walk to transit in Chisholm in Fadden +2.9 pts higher in Chisholm

100.0% 100th pct 97.1% 91st pct

Walk to school in Chisholm in Fadden +22.3 pts higher in Chisholm

94.1% 95th pct 71.8% 83rd pct

Walk to a park in Chisholm in Fadden even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Chisholm in Fadden +31.0 pts higher in Chisholm

32.3% 80th pct 1.3% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in Chisholm in Fadden +46.5 more in Fadden

13.7 50th pct 60.2 86th pct

Intersections/km² in Chisholm in Fadden +59 higher in Chisholm

247 93rd pct 188 90th pct

Mean slope in Chisholm in Fadden +5.8 pts higher in Fadden

4.9% 41st pct 10.7% 84th pct

Compare Chisholm with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Chisholm vs Fadden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL80037/chisholm/vs/SAL80051/fadden