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Throsby ACT 2914

1,448 addresses · 47 streets

Fenner Electorate › Unincorporated ACT LGA › Throsby · 10 km from Canberra

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Living Here

Throsby is a suburb of Australian Capital Territory, home to about 2,405 people, with a median age of 31. The typical household earns around $3,181 a week, with median rent near $375 a week. Most homes are houses. About 76% of households own their home and 23% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, Indian, English. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

2,405Population
31Median age
$3,181Median household income / wk
$375Median rent / wk
3.3Avg household

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Light rail stop: Mapleton Avenue, 1.2 km west · Bus interchange: Gungahlin Bus Station, 2.7 km west · Airport: Canberra Airport, 13 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources10/10
Education & jobs10/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 2.4% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 3.8% · Labour-force participation 81.1%

Population by age in Throsby
Population by age, Throsby ACT (ABS Census 2021)
0-4265
5-14449
15-1992
20-24104
25-34514
35-44582
45-54236
55-6491
65-7450
75-8419
85+3
Dwelling types in Throsby
Dwelling types, Throsby ACT (ABS Census 2021)
House640
Townhouse68
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Throsby
Households by weekly income, Throsby ACT (ABS Census 2021)
<$65030
$650-1,49966
$1,500-2,999213
$3,000+363
Top ancestries in Throsby
Top ancestries, Throsby ACT (ABS Census 2021)
Other746
Australian428
Indian368
English341
Chinese331
Irish109
Housing tenure in Throsby
Housing tenure, Throsby ACT (ABS Census 2021)
Owned53
Mortgage495
Rented164
Other10
Cars per household in Throsby
Cars per household, Throsby ACT (ABS Census 2021)
08
1181
2394
382
4+43
Commute to work in Throsby
Commute to work, Throsby ACT (ABS Census 2021)
Car948
Train0
Bus20
Tram/ferry28
Walked7
Bicycle3
Home146
Top countries of birth in Throsby
Top countries of birth, Throsby ACT (ABS Census 2021)
India317
China187
Nepal62
Sri Lanka61
Pakistan57
Bangladesh51
Languages used at home in Throsby
Languages used at home, Throsby ACT (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin262
Punjabi131
Bengali97
Hindi82
Tamil80
Nepali78

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