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A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Hall

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Hall ACT 2618.

Is Hall family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

18.8% of Hall's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Australian Capital Territory average.

87 family households lived in Hall; 49.4% were couple families and 12.6% were one-parent families.

36.8% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Australian Capital Territory average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Hall?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Hall had 298 residents at the 2021 Census.

14.8% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

40.3% were 55 or older. That is well above the Australian Capital Territory average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Hall?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 86.7% of occupied private dwellings in Hall.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 13.3% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Hall?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

53.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Australian Capital Territory rate.

27.3% were buying their home with a mortgage.

19.2% rented their home. That is well below the Australian Capital Territory average.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Hall?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Hall had 2.8 people.

One-person households made up 21.9% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Australian Capital Territory average.

Two-person households represented 33.3%, while 31.4% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Hall?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

17.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well above the Australian Capital Territory average.

55.1% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Australian Capital Territory average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 5.4% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Hall?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Australian Capital Territory rate.

One-car households formed 18.1% of the total.

81.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Hall, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

70.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 29.7% reported a different address.

13.4% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Australian Capital Territory rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Hall?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

93.3% of residents used only English at home.

5.4% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Hall residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

13.4% of Hall's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 86.6% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

1.3% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 95.6%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Hall?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 41.6% of ancestry responses in Hall.

Australian ancestry made up 43.3% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Hall?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

34.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat above the Australian Capital Territory average.

Managers accounted for 16.3% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 18.4%.

Health care and social assistance employed 10.9% of workers, and education and training employed 11.6%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Hall?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 60.3%, compared with 69.6% across Australian Capital Territory.

32.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 23.9% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.3%, compared with 3.8% across Australian Capital Territory.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Hall show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

59.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.

6.7% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.7% reported asthma, 11.7% arthritis and 4.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Hall?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

34.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is almost exactly typical for Australian Capital Territory.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 12.9% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 23.5%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Hall?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $2,681 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,950.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $375 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Hall compare with Australian Capital Territory?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 17.7% in Hall, compared with 10.9% across Australian Capital Territory.

Outright ownership was 53.5% locally and 27.3% across Australian Capital Territory. That is about twice the Australian Capital Territory rate.

Renting accounted for 19.2% in Hall, against 31.5% across Australian Capital Territory.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

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