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Fadden vs Wanniassa

Name: Fadden vs Wanniassa — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.5 km apart · Fadden profile · Wanniassa profile

Fadden Wanniassa

Wanniassa and Fadden are neighbouring areas in the ACT with very different profiles. Fadden is a wealthier area where typical incomes are far higher, with 51.9% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 33.6% in Wanniassa. Residents in Fadden are also more likely to have a university degree, at 44.9% versus 34.5% in Wanniassa. Wanniassa is more urban in feel, with 68.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of shops and services, while only 2.5% of Fadden homes have that same access. Wanniassa also has a far higher rate of recorded offences, particularly theft.

Both areas share a very similar social makeup, with nearly identical shares of children, retirees, and people who do not identify with a religion. They are also equally distant from the city, with a 16-minute drive time. While they share these core traits, the gap in their accessibility is stark; Wanniassa has far more public transport departures and a much higher number of schools per 1,000 children than Fadden.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,879 larger in Wanniassa Renting: 14.3 pts higher in Wanniassa Bachelor+: 10.4 pts higher in Fadden 3+ bedrooms: 10.1 pts higher in Fadden Living alone: 9.7 pts higher in Wanniassa

Demographics & Identity

Population in Fadden in Wanniassa +4,879 larger in Wanniassa gap steady

3,006 84th pct 7,885 87th pct

Median age in Fadden in Wanniassa +4 yrs older in Fadden gap narrowing

43 yrs 43rd pct 39 yrs 26th pct

Age structure

28.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.5 pts 24.3%

21.8% Young adults (25–44) +5.3 pts ▸ 27.1%

19.2% Children (0–14) +0.6 pts ▸ 19.8%

19.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.8 pts 18.1%

10.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.4 pts 10.6%

Marital status

61.5% Married ◂ +9.8 pts 51.8%

25.9% Never married +6.9 pts ▸ 32.9%

7.6% Divorced +1.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

2.8% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.1% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 2.6%

Age & sex structure

Fadden Wanniassa

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.3% Australia ◂ +0.5 pts 74.8%

4.2% England ◂ +1.1 pts 3.1%

1.7% India +1.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.6% China ◂ +0.9 pts 0.7%

0.7% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% South Africa ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.0% Nepal +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.4% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Vietnam even 0.4%

Ancestry

37.8% English ◂ +2.8 pts 35.0%

34.3% Australian +2.1 pts ▸ 36.4%

13.4% Irish even 13.4%

12.3% Scottish ◂ +0.7 pts 11.6%

4.3% German ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%

3.9% Chinese ◂ +1.3 pts 2.6%

2.3% Indian +1.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.5% Italian even 3.4%

2.0% Dutch even 2.0%

2.0% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%

0.2% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Vietnamese even 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

83.2% English only ◂ +3.0 pts 80.2%

2.1% Arabic ◂ +1.5 pts 0.6%

1.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

0.9% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.3% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.0% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.1% Christianity ◂ +5.5 pts 44.5%

42.1% No religion +0.9 pts ▸ 43.0%

3.0% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.9% Hinduism +1.5 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.9% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.3% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.5% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Fadden in Wanniassa +1.46 more in Wanniassa

1.73 23rd pct 3.19 45th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Fadden in Wanniassa +6 more in Wanniassa

18 86th pct 24 87th pct

Avg size in Fadden in Wanniassa +71 larger in Wanniassa

504 72nd pct 575 81st pct

ICSEA in Fadden in Wanniassa +16 higher in Wanniassa

1,057 81st pct 1,073 86th pct

Highest year of school

79.3% Year 12 ◂ +7.9 pts 71.4%

11.7% Year 10 +3.1 pts ▸ 14.8%

3.9% Year 9 or below +1.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.1% Year 11 +1.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

Highest qualification level

34.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.1 pts 32.1%

14.3% Certificate III / IV +6.2 pts ▸ 20.5%

19.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.8 pts 13.2%

15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma even 15.3%

8.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.6 pts 6.1%

1.5% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

21.7% Management & commerce ◂ +2.4 pts 19.3%

20.3% Society & culture ◂ +2.2 pts 18.1%

9.4% Engineering & related +1.1 pts ▸ 10.6%

9.8% Health +0.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.2% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 8.1%

7.5% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 6.5%

5.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 4.9%

4.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 3.9%

4.2% Architecture & building ◂ +0.1 pts 4.1%

2.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.4% Agriculture & environment +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

Income

Personal income in Fadden in Wanniassa +$288 higher in Fadden gap widening

$1,415 96th pct $1,127 88th pct

Household income in Fadden in Wanniassa +$1,007 higher in Fadden gap widening

$3,302 100th pct $2,295 86th pct

Family income in Fadden in Wanniassa +$857 higher in Fadden gap widening

$3,557 98th pct $2,700 87th pct

Household income distribution

35.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +16.4 pts 19.1%

25.8% $1,500–$2,999 +5.8 pts ▸ 31.5%

11.2% $650–$1,499 +6.8 pts ▸ 17.9%

16.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 14.6%

4.2% Under $650 +7.4 pts ▸ 11.6%

Personal income distribution

34.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.7 pts 29.0%

25.5% $650–$1,499 +5.5 pts ▸ 31.0%

25.8% Under $650 +4.7 pts ▸ 30.5%

11.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.0 pts 5.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.1% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.0% Asthma +1.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

6.6% Mental health +3.8 pts ▸ 10.3%

9.7% Arthritis +0.3 pts ▸ 10.0%

4.6% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.6% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.4% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

1.1% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.7% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.1% None ◂ +5.1 pts 62.0%

21.4% One condition +0.3 pts ▸ 21.8%

6.0% Two conditions +1.5 pts ▸ 7.6%

1.9% Three or more +1.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Fadden in Wanniassa +237 larger in Wanniassa

31 73rd pct 268 86th pct

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

20 yrs 25th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Fadden in Wanniassa +$592 higher in Fadden

$1,468 90th pct $876 72nd pct

Household income in Fadden in Wanniassa +$2,068 higher in Fadden

$4,249 96th pct $2,181 69th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Fadden in Wanniassa +0.3 larger in Fadden gap steady

2.9 81st pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

65.4% Couples with children ◂ +6.2 pts 59.2%

26.5% Couples without children +0.2 pts ▸ 26.7%

7.4% One-parent families +5.8 pts ▸ 13.2%

0.1% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

37.5% 2 people ◂ +3.8 pts 33.7%

12.8% 1 person +9.7 pts ▸ 22.5%

22.3% 4 people ◂ +5.3 pts 17.1%

14.9% 3 people +1.7 pts ▸ 16.6%

9.4% 5 people ◂ +2.2 pts 7.2%

2.6% 6 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Fadden in Wanniassa +$220 higher in Fadden gap widening

$620 100th pct $400 82nd pct

Mortgage in Fadden in Wanniassa +$283 higher in Fadden gap widening

$2,383 86th pct $2,100 76th pct

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

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.4 pts 41.4%

44.9% Owned outright ◂ +9.0 pts 36.0%

6.6% Rented +14.3 pts ▸ 20.9%

1.1% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.4% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

96.7% Separate house ◂ +7.0 pts 89.7%

1.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +7.6 pts ▸ 9.5%

1.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

59.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +21.8 pts 37.7%

19.5% 3 bedrooms +22.8 pts ▸ 42.4%

20.0% 5 or more ◂ +11.1 pts 8.9%

1.3% 2 bedrooms +6.0 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.0% 1 bedroom +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

53.6% $550–$749 ◂ +35.6 pts 18.0%

26.1% $350–$549 +9.4 pts ▸ 35.5%

0.0% Under $200 +24.6 pts ▸ 24.6%

17.4% $750 or more ◂ +16.4 pts 1.0%

0.0% $200–$349 +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.3% $1,800–$2,999 +7.4 pts ▸ 45.7%

29.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +14.2 pts 15.0%

14.1% $1,000–$1,799 +7.4 pts ▸ 21.5%

11.9% Under $1,000 +1.8 pts ▸ 13.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Fadden in Wanniassa +50 more in Wanniassa

21 86th pct 71 88th pct

Stops/1k in Fadden in Wanniassa +2.02 more in Wanniassa

6.99 85th pct 9.00 87th pct

Departures/1k in Fadden in Wanniassa +1,394.7 more in Wanniassa

1,008.0 86th pct 2,402.7 94th pct

PT routes in Fadden in Wanniassa +8 more in Wanniassa

3 79th pct 11 86th pct

Stop walk in Fadden in Wanniassa +2 longer in Fadden

3 21st pct 1 0th pct

Drive to city in Fadden in Wanniassa even

16 13th pct 16 13th pct

Reach 30 min in Fadden in Wanniassa +768 more in Wanniassa

7,117 54th pct 7,885 55th pct

Reach 45 min in Fadden in Wanniassa +8,817 more in Wanniassa

42,273 61st pct 51,090 65th pct

Transit to city in Fadden in Wanniassa +15 longer in Fadden

70 74th pct 55 45th pct

How people get to work

64.8% Car (driver) ◂ +1.2 pts 63.6%

13.0% Worked at home ◂ +2.6 pts 10.4%

4.6% Car (passenger) +0.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.1% Bus +2.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.4% Bicycle +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.3% Walked +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

49.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.2 pts 43.1%

21.9% 1 vehicle +9.8 pts ▸ 31.7%

18.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.7 pts 13.8%

9.2% 4 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 7.1%

0.9% No vehicle +3.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

32.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.3 pts 29.6%

12.2% Health care & social assistance +1.0 pts ▸ 13.2%

11.4% Professional & technical ◂ +2.8 pts 8.6%

10.6% Education & training ◂ +1.3 pts 9.3%

6.1% Construction +1.5 pts ▸ 7.6%

6.1% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.7% Accommodation & food +1.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

2.2% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.3% Administrative & support +1.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.6% Transport & warehousing +0.8 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.1% Media & telecommunications ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%

1.2% Manufacturing +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

Occupations people work in

32.3% Professionals ◂ +3.3 pts 29.0%

22.8% Managers ◂ +6.9 pts 15.9%

16.1% Clerical & administrative +0.4 pts ▸ 16.5%

8.2% Technicians & trades +2.6 pts ▸ 10.8%

8.6% Community & personal service +2.0 pts ▸ 10.6%

6.1% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.0% Labourers +2.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.8% Machinery operators & drivers +1.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Fadden in Wanniassa +3,931 higher in Wanniassa

1,763 20th pct 5,694 72nd pct

Assault/100k in Fadden in Wanniassa +642 higher in Wanniassa

233 8th pct 875 60th pct

Sexual/100k in Fadden in Wanniassa

— 114 49th pct

Robbery/100k in Fadden in Wanniassa

— 76 64th pct

Burglary/100k in Fadden in Wanniassa +212 higher in Wanniassa

67 0th pct 279 25th pct

Theft/100k in Fadden in Wanniassa +1,765 higher in Wanniassa

366 17th pct 2,131 73rd pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Fadden in Wanniassa +6 higher in Wanniassa

133 36th pct 140 38th pct

Property damage/100k in Fadden in Wanniassa +530 higher in Wanniassa

67 0th pct 596 42nd pct

5-yr change in Fadden in Wanniassa +15.1 pts higher in Wanniassa

-48.5% 10th pct -33.5% 22nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Fadden in Wanniassa +1.6 higher in Wanniassa

4.1 78th pct 5.7 87th pct

Types ≤15 min in Fadden in Wanniassa +2.0 more in Wanniassa

3.2 73rd pct 5.2 84th pct

15-min city in Fadden in Wanniassa +66.2 pts higher in Wanniassa

2.5% 59th pct 68.7% 84th pct

Walk to shops in Fadden in Wanniassa +62.8 pts higher in Wanniassa

3.3% 60th pct 66.1% 84th pct

Walk to transit in Fadden in Wanniassa +2.5 pts higher in Wanniassa

97.1% 91st pct 99.6% 99th pct

Walk to school in Fadden in Wanniassa +26.9 pts higher in Wanniassa

71.8% 83rd pct 98.7% 99th pct

Walk to a park in Fadden in Wanniassa even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Fadden in Wanniassa +0.3 pts higher in Fadden

1.3% 72nd pct 1.0% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in Fadden in Wanniassa +42.7 more in Fadden

60.2 86th pct 17.5 58th pct

Intersections/km² in Fadden in Wanniassa +121 higher in Wanniassa

188 90th pct 309 96th pct

Mean slope in Fadden in Wanniassa +5.0 pts higher in Fadden

10.7% 84th pct 5.8% 51st pct

Compare Fadden with nearby areas

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Compare Wanniassa with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Fadden vs Wanniassa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL80051/fadden/vs/SAL80129/wanniassa