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Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part) vs Uriarra Village

Name: Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part) vs Uriarra Village — 2021 Census comparison
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part) profile · Uriarra Village profile

Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part) Uriarra Village

Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part) is a large, very walkable area with a diverse population, while Uriarra Village (L) is a sparsely populated, car-dependent spot. The two differ sharply on housing and backgrounds; Uriarra Village (L) is made up entirely of separate houses, 98.9% of which have three or more bedrooms, while Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part) has more renters and many more flats. The larger area is also much more international, with 28.8% of people born overseas and 24.6% using a language other than English at home, compared to 8.1% and 0.0% in the village.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of one-parent families. They also share a typical resident age of 35 and similar rates of full-time employment. However, the gap in wealth is notable, as a far higher share of households in Uriarra Village (L) earn $3,000 or more a week. While Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part) has a far higher share of residents who have moved in the last five years, Uriarra Village (L) has a much higher proportion of people caring for children unpaid.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 26.4 pts higher in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part) Separate houses: 36.9 pts higher in Uriarra Village 3+ bedrooms: 26.0 pts higher in Uriarra Village Population: 452,361 larger in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part) Other language: 24.6 pts higher in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part)

Demographics & Identity

Population in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part)in Uriarra Village +452,361 larger in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part)

452,670 87th pct 309 17th pct

Median age in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part)in Uriarra Village even

35 yrs 14th pct 35 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

32.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.7 pts 31.7%

18.3% Children (0–14) +8.3 pts ▸ 26.5%

22.3% Older adults (45–64) +1.9 pts ▸ 24.3%

13.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.8 pts 2.9%

13.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.0 pts 10.4%

Marital status

46.8% Married +10.9 pts ▸ 57.6%

39.2% Never married ◂ +9.1 pts 30.1%

7.7% Divorced ◂ +2.1 pts 5.7%

3.7% Widowed ◂ +1.5 pts 2.2%

2.5% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 1.7%

Age & sex structure

Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part) Uriarra Village

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

67.5% Australia +20.2 pts ▸ 87.7%

3.8% India ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

2.9% England ◂ +1.6 pts 1.3%

2.7% China ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

1.3% Nepal ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.1% New Zealand ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

1.1% Philippines ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.9% Vietnam ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

31.5% Australian +17.4 pts ▸ 48.9%

32.0% English +11.1 pts ▸ 43.0%

11.6% Irish +1.0 pts ▸ 12.6%

10.0% Scottish +2.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

5.7% Chinese ◂ +3.8 pts 1.9%

4.5% Indian ◂ +2.6 pts 1.9%

4.2% German even 4.2%

3.4% Italian ◂ +2.1 pts 1.3%

1.7% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

1.6% Filipino ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.3% Vietnamese ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.2% Greek ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

71.2% English only +22.3 pts ▸ 93.5%

3.2% Mandarin ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

1.1% Punjabi ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

1.1% Hindi ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.9% Cantonese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.9% Arabic ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.2% No religion +15.4 pts ▸ 59.5%

38.1% Christianity ◂ +6.1 pts 32.0%

5.6% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.5% Hinduism ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

3.2% Islam ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

1.3% Other religions +1.6 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.8% Buddhism ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

77.1% Year 12 ◂ +9.5 pts 67.6%

10.5% Year 10 +11.6 pts ▸ 22.1%

4.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.2 pts 4.1%

3.5% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%

Highest qualification level

33.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.2 pts 24.7%

15.0% Certificate III / IV +9.7 pts ▸ 24.7%

19.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +9.1 pts 10.8%

13.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.5 pts ▸ 17.5%

6.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

1.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.1% Management & commerce +4.6 pts ▸ 24.7%

20.1% Society & culture ◂ +5.6 pts 14.5%

8.4% Engineering & related +1.2 pts ▸ 9.6%

8.7% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 7.8%

3.9% Architecture & building +3.9 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.6% Information technology ◂ +2.7 pts 4.8%

6.9% Education ◂ +0.9 pts 6.0%

5.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.4 pts 4.2%

4.2% Creative arts even 4.2%

1.6% Agriculture & environment +2.6 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

Income

Personal income in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part)in Uriarra Village +$376 higher in Uriarra Village

$1,204 98th pct $1,580 100th pct

Household income in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part)in Uriarra Village +$1,332 higher in Uriarra Village

$2,372 93rd pct $3,704 100th pct

Family income in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part)in Uriarra Village +$816 higher in Uriarra Village

$2,871 97th pct $3,687 100th pct

Household income distribution

21.9% $4,000 or more +18.3 pts ▸ 40.2%

32.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.8 pts 21.7%

17.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%

14.5% $3,000–$3,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 17.4%

8.6% Under $650 ◂ +3.1 pts 5.4%

Personal income distribution

29.8% $1,500–$2,999 +10.9 pts ▸ 40.6%

29.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.1 pts 23.6%

27.9% Under $650 ◂ +6.5 pts 21.4%

7.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 7.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.0% Mental health even 10.0%

9.7% Other condition ◂ +2.6 pts 7.1%

9.0% Asthma ◂ +2.2 pts 6.8%

7.7% Arthritis ◂ +1.3 pts 6.5%

3.9% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 2.6%

2.7% Cancer ◂ +1.4 pts 1.3%

1.3% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.0% None +2.6 pts ▸ 68.6%

19.8% One condition ◂ +2.0 pts 17.8%

5.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.9 pts 4.9%

2.4% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.9%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part)in Uriarra Village +0.8 larger in Uriarra Village

2.5 64th pct 3.3 90th pct

Family composition

59.8% Couples with children +8.0 pts ▸ 67.9%

27.2% Couples without children ◂ +2.9 pts 24.3%

11.9% One-parent families ◂ +0.1 pts 11.8%

1.1% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Household size

32.7% 2 people ◂ +8.8 pts 23.9%

16.4% 4 people +15.1 pts ▸ 31.5%

25.8% 1 person ◂ +19.2 pts 6.5%

16.5% 3 people ◂ +4.6 pts 12.0%

6.0% 5 people +3.7 pts ▸ 9.8%

2.5% 6 or more +5.1 pts ▸ 7.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part)in Uriarra Village +$40 higher in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part)

$450 92nd pct $410 88th pct

Mortgage in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part)in Uriarra Village +$253 higher in Uriarra Village

$2,080 90th pct $2,333 96th pct

People / bedroom in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part)in Uriarra Village +0.10 higher in Uriarra Village

0.80 57th pct 0.90 88th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.2% Owned with a mortgage +36.9 pts ▸ 77.2%

30.7% Rented ◂ +26.4 pts 4.3%

26.6% Owned outright ◂ +10.3 pts 16.3%

1.6% Other tenure ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.9% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

63.1% Separate house +36.9 pts ▸ 100.0%

19.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%

17.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

28.8% 4 bedrooms +20.2 pts ▸ 48.9%

37.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.2 pts 37.0%

17.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%

7.1% 5 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

8.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

45.8% $350–$549 ◂ +45.8 pts 0.0%

21.2% $550–$749 ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%

12.5% Under $200 ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%

12.4% $200–$349 ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%

5.0% $750 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.5% $1,800–$2,999 +10.8 pts ▸ 49.3%

25.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.3 pts 18.3%

20.9% $3,000 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 25.4%

11.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.4 pts 5.6%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

59.0% Car (driver) +8.2 pts ▸ 67.2%

10.9% Worked at home ◂ +1.3 pts 9.7%

5.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.3 pts 3.8%

4.0% Walked ◂ +2.4 pts 1.6%

3.6% Bus ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

2.1% Bicycle ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.7% 2 vehicles +8.6 pts ▸ 47.3%

39.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +23.1 pts 16.1%

10.9% 3 vehicles +11.6 pts ▸ 22.6%

5.5% 4 or more +8.4 pts ▸ 14.0%

5.6% No vehicle ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

29.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.5 pts 26.3%

6.6% Construction +5.7 pts ▸ 12.4%

11.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.3 pts 10.2%

10.9% Professional & technical ◂ +0.7 pts 10.2%

9.4% Education & training +0.3 pts ▸ 9.7%

6.5% Retail trade ◂ +4.8 pts 1.6%

6.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

2.9% Other services +2.0 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.8% Arts & recreation +0.9 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.6% Administrative & support ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

2.1% Transport & warehousing even 2.2%

1.7% Manufacturing even 1.6%

Occupations people work in

31.5% Professionals ◂ +5.7 pts 25.8%

17.8% Managers +1.5 pts ▸ 19.4%

9.6% Technicians & trades +5.5 pts ▸ 15.1%

14.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.3 pts 10.2%

10.9% Community & personal service ◂ +2.3 pts 8.6%

6.1% Sales workers ◂ +3.4 pts 2.7%

5.0% Labourers +0.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.4% Machinery operators & drivers +1.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part)in Uriarra Village +5.8 higher in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part)

7.0 98th pct 1.2 12th pct

Types ≤15 min in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part)in Uriarra Village +5.5 more in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part)

6.5 86th pct 1.0 9th pct

15-min city in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part)in Uriarra Village +82.5 pts higher in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part)

82.5% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part)in Uriarra Village +80.6 pts higher in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part)

80.6% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part)in Uriarra Village +98.2 pts higher in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part)

98.2% 97th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part)in Uriarra Village +86.0 pts higher in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part)

86.0% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part)in Uriarra Village +0.3 pts higher in Uriarra Village

99.7% 87th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part)in Uriarra Village +64.8 pts higher in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part)

64.8% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part)in Uriarra Village +26.5 more in Uriarra Village

18.8 51st pct 45.3 87th pct

Intersections/km² in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part)in Uriarra Village +212 higher in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part)

246 100th pct 34 53rd pct

Mean slope in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part)in Uriarra Village +0.9 pts higher in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part)

5.5% 62nd pct 4.7% 51st pct

Compare Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part) with nearby areas

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Compare Uriarra Village with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part) vs Uriarra Village [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL802001/canberra-queanbeyan/vs/UCL822002/uriarra-village