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Fisher vs Kambah

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

Fisher Kambah

Kambah and Fisher (ACT) are neighbouring areas in the Australian Capital Territory with very different profiles for their First Nations residents. In Fisher (ACT), First Nations residents are far older, with a typical age of 31 compared to 23 in Kambah, and they earn a far higher typical personal income of $1,271 against $730 in Kambah. Access to services also differs; Kambah has far more homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, but Fisher (ACT) is far better for walking to health services, where every home is within 15 minutes of a provider.

Their typical weekly household incomes are almost identical, sitting just over $2,200. Both areas are well above the national figure for university qualifications and high earners, with Fisher (ACT) seeing a slightly higher share of people earning over $2,000 a week. They also share similar proportions of residents aged 65 and over and people who do not identify with a religion.

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Where they differ most

Population: 12,451 larger in Kambah Unpaid carers: 3.0 pts higher in Kambah Bachelor+: 7.5 pts higher in Fisher People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Fisher 3+ bedrooms: 6.5 pts higher in Kambah

Demographics & Identity

Population in Fisher in Kambah +12,451 larger in Kambah gap steady

3,219 85th pct 15,670 88th pct

Median age in Fisher in Kambah +1 yrs older in Kambah gap narrowing

40 yrs 29th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct

Age structure

26.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.3 pts 25.4%

23.8% Older adults (45–64) +1.1 pts ▸ 24.9%

21.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.7 pts 18.8%

19.1% Seniors (65+) +0.7 pts ▸ 19.8%

9.4% Youth (15–24) +1.8 pts ▸ 11.2%

Marital status

50.8% Married ◂ +1.9 pts 48.8%

31.2% Never married +3.5 pts ▸ 34.7%

8.8% Divorced +0.6 pts ▸ 9.5%

6.3% Widowed ◂ +2.1 pts 4.2%

3.0% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Fisher Kambah

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

73.7% Australia +2.2 pts ▸ 75.9%

3.4% England +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.6% India ◂ +0.6 pts 2.0%

1.4% Nepal ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%

1.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

1.1% China ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.6% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Italy even 0.4%

0.4% South Africa even 0.3%

Ancestry

36.8% English +1.0 pts ▸ 37.7%

35.4% Australian +0.8 pts ▸ 36.2%

13.9% Irish +0.5 pts ▸ 14.4%

12.1% Scottish +0.1 pts ▸ 12.2%

4.9% German +0.5 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.4% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%

3.4% Chinese ◂ +1.5 pts 1.9%

3.2% Indian ◂ +0.7 pts 2.5%

1.6% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

1.0% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

79.9% English only +2.4 pts ▸ 82.3%

1.0% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.8% Cantonese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.7% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.3% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.3% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Hindi even 0.4%

0.2% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.1% No religion ◂ +0.5 pts 45.6%

42.2% Christianity +1.3 pts ▸ 43.4%

6.1% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 5.3%

2.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.9 pts 1.7%

1.3% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.2% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.7% Other religions even 0.7%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Fisher in Kambah

— 1.02 8th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Fisher in Kambah +1 more in Kambah

20 87th pct 21 87th pct

Avg size in Fisher in Kambah +57 larger in Kambah

495 71st pct 552 78th pct

ICSEA in Fisher in Kambah +10 higher in Fisher

1,095 90th pct 1,085 88th pct

Highest year of school

74.7% Year 12 ◂ +4.8 pts 69.9%

12.2% Year 10 +3.3 pts ▸ 15.5%

4.7% Year 9 or below +1.4 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.8% Year 11 +0.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.1 pts 30.2%

15.3% Certificate III / IV +6.5 pts ▸ 21.8%

15.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.4 pts ▸ 16.3%

16.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.2 pts 11.9%

7.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 6.4%

1.1% Certificate I / II +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

19.3% Society & culture ◂ +1.7 pts 17.6%

17.6% Management & commerce +1.0 pts ▸ 18.6%

10.4% Health ◂ +1.0 pts 9.4%

9.1% Engineering & related +1.1 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.5% Education ◂ +0.2 pts 8.3%

4.9% Information technology +1.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

6.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.0 pts 5.2%

4.5% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 4.5%

3.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Fisher in Kambah +$136 higher in Fisher gap widening

$1,206 90th pct $1,070 87th pct

Household income in Fisher in Kambah +$68 higher in Fisher gap narrowing

$2,275 86th pct $2,207 84th pct

Family income in Fisher in Kambah +$427 higher in Fisher gap widening

$3,057 91st pct $2,630 86th pct

Household income distribution

24.4% $1,500–$2,999 +6.2 pts ▸ 30.6%

23.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 18.1%

21.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.1 pts 21.3%

13.5% $3,000–$3,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 14.6%

11.5% Under $650 ◂ +1.0 pts 10.5%

Personal income distribution

27.6% Under $650 +3.9 pts ▸ 31.5%

29.2% $650–$1,499 +1.9 pts ▸ 31.1%

30.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 27.9%

7.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 5.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.1% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.9% Mental health +1.0 pts ▸ 10.9%

10.5% Arthritis ◂ +0.1 pts 10.4%

9.3% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 10.1%

4.6% Diabetes +0.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.4 pts 4.1%

3.6% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.9% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.2% None ◂ +2.3 pts 60.9%

19.4% One condition +3.3 pts ▸ 22.8%

7.1% Two conditions +0.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.9% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 3.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Fisher in Kambah +430 larger in Kambah

54 78th pct 484 87th pct

Median age in Fisher in Kambah +8 yrs older in Fisher

31 yrs 66th pct 23 yrs 38th pct

Median income in Fisher in Kambah +$541 higher in Fisher

$1,271 87th pct $730 59th pct

Household income in Fisher in Kambah +$922 higher in Fisher

$3,125 88th pct $2,203 70th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Fisher in Kambah +0.1 larger in Kambah gap steady

2.5 50th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

63.2% Couples with children ◂ +6.0 pts 57.1%

24.3% Couples without children +2.6 pts ▸ 26.8%

11.7% One-parent families +3.2 pts ▸ 14.9%

0.9% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

30.8% 2 people +3.7 pts ▸ 34.5%

27.6% 1 person ◂ +3.9 pts 23.7%

17.9% 4 people ◂ +1.8 pts 16.1%

13.7% 3 people +2.7 pts ▸ 16.3%

7.9% 5 people ◂ +1.2 pts 6.7%

2.1% 6 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Fisher in Kambah +$15 higher in Fisher gap steady

$415 85th pct $400 82nd pct

Mortgage in Fisher in Kambah +$354 higher in Fisher gap widening

$2,354 86th pct $2,000 72nd pct

People / bedroom in Fisher in Kambah +0.10 higher in Fisher gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.4% Owned with a mortgage +1.4 pts ▸ 40.8%

39.1% Owned outright ◂ +3.4 pts 35.6%

19.1% Rented +2.0 pts ▸ 21.1%

1.4% Other tenure even 1.4%

0.8% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Types of homes

82.6% Separate house +2.0 pts ▸ 84.6%

5.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +7.6 pts ▸ 13.3%

11.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +9.5 pts 1.9%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

40.0% 3 bedrooms +5.9 pts ▸ 45.8%

34.5% 4 bedrooms +0.9 pts ▸ 35.3%

11.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.5 pts 8.2%

8.6% 5 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 8.4%

4.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.1 pts 1.2%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

34.1% $350–$549 +4.1 pts ▸ 38.2%

19.4% Under $200 +6.0 pts ▸ 25.4%

20.7% $200–$349 ◂ +5.9 pts 14.7%

19.0% $550–$749 ◂ +4.5 pts 14.5%

2.6% $750 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 41.6%

18.6% $1,000–$1,799 +6.1 pts ▸ 24.7%

24.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.1 pts 16.2%

9.4% Under $1,000 +3.9 pts ▸ 13.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Fisher in Kambah +51 more in Kambah

14 84th pct 65 88th pct

Stops/1k in Fisher in Kambah +0.20 more in Fisher

4.35 75th pct 4.15 74th pct

Departures/1k in Fisher in Kambah +125.0 more in Fisher

848.4 85th pct 723.4 82nd pct

PT routes in Fisher in Kambah +2 more in Kambah

3 79th pct 5 86th pct

Stop walk in Fisher in Kambah +7 longer in Kambah

1 0th pct 8 43rd pct

Drive to city in Fisher in Kambah +2 longer in Kambah

12 8th pct 14 10th pct

Reach 30 min in Fisher in Kambah +7,475 more in Kambah

8,195 56th pct 15,670 68th pct

Reach 45 min in Fisher in Kambah +17,478 more in Fisher

44,779 62nd pct 27,301 54th pct

Transit to city in Fisher in Kambah +11 longer in Kambah

61 58th pct 72 77th pct

How people get to work

64.2% Car (driver) +1.6 pts ▸ 65.8%

11.4% Worked at home ◂ +1.2 pts 10.2%

4.3% Car (passenger) +0.9 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.9% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%

1.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

0.4% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 2 vehicles +1.5 pts ▸ 41.5%

39.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.9 pts 33.4%

8.7% 3 vehicles +5.0 pts ▸ 13.8%

6.7% 4 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.7% No vehicle ◂ +1.8 pts 3.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

30.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.7 pts 27.8%

13.0% Health care & social assistance +0.5 pts ▸ 13.6%

10.6% Education & training ◂ +1.8 pts 8.7%

9.4% Professional & technical ◂ +0.4 pts 9.0%

6.5% Construction +1.9 pts ▸ 8.4%

4.8% Retail trade +2.1 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.3% Accommodation & food even 5.3%

3.2% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.2% Administrative & support +0.7 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.5% Transport & warehousing +0.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.4% Arts & recreation ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%

1.8% Manufacturing +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

Occupations people work in

33.1% Professionals ◂ +6.1 pts 27.0%

19.4% Managers ◂ +3.5 pts 15.9%

14.4% Clerical & administrative +1.5 pts ▸ 15.9%

11.2% Community & personal service +0.8 pts ▸ 12.0%

10.0% Technicians & trades +1.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

5.0% Sales workers +1.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.0% Labourers +2.8 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.7% Machinery operators & drivers +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Fisher in Kambah +1,053 higher in Kambah

2,361 33rd pct 3,414 50th pct

Assault/100k in Fisher in Kambah +21 higher in Fisher

621 46th pct 600 45th pct

Sexual/100k in Fisher in Kambah +22 higher in Fisher

124 55th pct 102 42nd pct

Robbery/100k in Fisher in Kambah

— 38 34th pct

Burglary/100k in Fisher in Kambah +28 higher in Fisher

155 9th pct 128 6th pct

Theft/100k in Fisher in Kambah +41 higher in Kambah

342 16th pct 383 18th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Fisher in Kambah +64 higher in Fisher

217 58th pct 153 43rd pct

Property damage/100k in Fisher in Kambah +192 higher in Kambah

249 10th pct 440 29th pct

5-yr change in Fisher in Kambah +42.8 pts higher in Fisher

-14.6% 41st pct -57.4% 4th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Fisher in Kambah even

6.1 89th pct 6.1 89th pct

Types ≤15 min in Fisher in Kambah +0.3 more in Fisher

6.3 90th pct 6.0 89th pct

15-min city in Fisher in Kambah +19.5 pts higher in Fisher

100.0% 100th pct 80.5% 89th pct

Walk to shops in Fisher in Kambah +45.1 pts higher in Kambah

40.6% 77th pct 85.7% 92nd pct

Walk to transit in Fisher in Kambah +11.5 pts higher in Fisher

100.0% 100th pct 88.5% 84th pct

Walk to school in Fisher in Kambah +15.2 pts higher in Kambah

69.0% 82nd pct 84.2% 88th pct

Walk to a park in Fisher in Kambah even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Fisher in Kambah +47.0 pts higher in Fisher

100.0% 100th pct 53.0% 85th pct

Amenities/1k in Fisher in Kambah +1.1 more in Kambah

10.6 43rd pct 11.6 45th pct

Intersections/km² in Fisher in Kambah +8 higher in Kambah

187 90th pct 195 90th pct

Mean slope in Fisher in Kambah +1.0 pts higher in Fisher

6.1% 54th pct 5.0% 43rd pct

Compare Fisher with nearby areas

Waramanga Stirling Chifley Chapman Kambah Pearce Weston Lyons

Compare Kambah with nearby areas

Fisher Waramanga Oxley Torrens Chapman Greenway Pearce Wanniassa

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Fisher vs Kambah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL80053/fisher/vs/SAL80082/kambah