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Wanniassa ACT 2903

3,628 addresses · 144 streets

Bean Electorate › Unincorporated ACT LGA › Wanniassa · 14 km from Canberra

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Living Here

Wanniassa is a suburb of Australian Capital Territory, home to about 7,885 people, with a median age of 39. The typical household earns around $2,295 a week, with median rent near $400 a week. Most homes are houses. About 78% of households own their home and 21% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

7,885Population
39Median age
$2,295Median household income / wk
$400Median rent / wk
2.6Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Wanniassa statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Wanniassa itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Canberra, 10.2 km north-east · Bus interchange: Tuggeranong Bus Interchange, 3 km south-west · Airport: Canberra Airport, 14 km north-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 9/10
Economic resources7/10
Education & jobs9/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 7.6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Wanniassa

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Wanniassa ACT
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20207.6%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202142.7%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.1% · Labour-force participation 64.9%

Population by age in Wanniassa
Population by age, Wanniassa ACT (ABS Census 2021)
0-4468
5-141,095
15-19437
20-24395
25-341,005
35-441,141
45-54972
55-64954
65-74979
75-84357
85+92
Dwelling types in Wanniassa
Dwelling types, Wanniassa ACT (ABS Census 2021)
House2,600
Townhouse274
Apartment23
Other0
Households by weekly income in Wanniassa
Households by weekly income, Wanniassa ACT (ABS Census 2021)
<$650336
$650-1,499520
$1,500-2,999914
$3,000+974
Top ancestries in Wanniassa
Top ancestries, Wanniassa ACT (ABS Census 2021)
Australian2,874
English2,760
Other1,074
Irish1,056
Scottish914
German298
Housing tenure in Wanniassa
Housing tenure, Wanniassa ACT (ABS Census 2021)
Owned1,042
Mortgage1,198
Rented606
Other29
Cars per household in Wanniassa
Cars per household, Wanniassa ACT (ABS Census 2021)
0122
1910
21,238
3396
4+204
Commute to work in Wanniassa
Commute to work, Wanniassa ACT (ABS Census 2021)
Car2,713
Train0
Bus159
Tram/ferry0
Walked37
Bicycle42
Home411
Top countries of birth in Wanniassa
Top countries of birth, Wanniassa ACT (ABS Census 2021)
India249
England242
New Zealand83
Nepal76
China57
Scotland50
Languages used at home in Wanniassa
Languages used at home, Wanniassa ACT (ABS Census 2021)
Malayalam135
Mandarin85
Nepali78
Spanish75
Arabic50
Italian49

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

349,492 bird observations recorded near Wanniassa — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Wanniassa

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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