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Flynn (ACT)

2 km²

Flynn (ACT) is characterised by household incomes well above most areas and a smaller-than-average population.

Beyond that, it has mostly owner-occupied homes and somewhat more graduates than the norm.

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📍 Flynn (ACT), Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity

Total population3,671▲ +3.3%since 2011 Median age37 yrs▼ -2.6%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population2.1%People aged 65 and over15.0%Children under 1521.1%People in a de facto relationship11.3%▲ +22.1%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Flynn (ACT), the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 27%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Children (0–14) (21%).

Young adults (25–44)27.4%

Older adults (45–64)24.2%

Children (0–14)21.1%

Seniors (65+)15.0%

Youth (15–24)11.9%

Marital status

In Flynn (ACT), the largest group is Married at 52%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (8%).

Married52%
Never married33%
Divorced8%
Widowed4%
Separated2%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Flynn (ACT), the largest group is Australia at 90%, followed by England (3%) and India (2%).

Australia77.6%

England2.9%

India1.4%

New Zealand1.3%

China0.8%

Philippines0.5%

Vietnam0.5%

Italy0.5%

South Africa0.4%

Nepal0.2%

Ancestry

In Flynn (ACT), the largest group is English at 33%, followed by Australian (31%) and Irish (12%).

English39.7%

Australian37.6%

Irish14.6%

Scottish10.9%

German4.6%

Italian3.8%

Chinese2.4%

Dutch2.3%

Indian1.8%

Greek1.2%

Language

People using another language at home13.4%

Language used at home

In Flynn (ACT), the largest group is English only at 94%, followed by Mandarin (2%) and Greek (1%).

English only83.5%

Mandarin1.3%

Greek0.7%

Vietnamese0.6%

Italian0.6%

Hindi0.5%

Cantonese0.4%

Punjabi0.4%

Tagalog0.3%

Arabic0.2%

Religion

People with no religion47.6%

Religious affiliation

In Flynn (ACT), the largest group is No religion at 50%, followed by Christianity (45%) and Islam (2%).

No religion50%
Christianity45%
Islam2%
Hinduism1%
Buddhism1%
Other religions1%
Judaism0%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1274.1%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher34.8%

Highest year of school

In Flynn (ACT), the largest group is Year 12 at 77%, followed by Year 10 (13%) and Year 11 (5%).

Year 1274.1%

Year 1012.8%

Year 114.8%

Year 9 or below4.8%

Highest qualification level

In Flynn (ACT), the largest group is Bachelor degree at 34%, followed by Certificate III / IV (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).

Bachelor degree30.4%

Certificate III / IV22.0%

Advanced diploma / diploma15.5%

Postgraduate degree14.1%

Graduate diploma / certificate6.2%

Certificate I / II1.7%

Field of qualification

In Flynn (ACT), the largest group is Society & culture at 20%, followed by Management & commerce (18%) and Education (11%).

Society & culture18.1%

Management & commerce16.8%

Education9.9%

Engineering & related9.2%

Health7.8%

Information technology7.2%

Architecture & building6.8%

Natural & physical sciences5.8%

Creative arts4.2%

Food, hospitality & personal services4.1%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$1,173▲ +30.2%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$2,728▲ +26.1%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$2,997▲ +32.3%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week21.3%Households earning $3,000+ a week42.9%

Household income distribution

In Flynn (ACT), the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 31%, followed by $4,000 or more (26%) and $3,000–$3,999 (19%).

$1,500–$2,99929.8%

$4,000 or more24.7%

$3,000–$3,99918.2%

$650–$1,49915.2%

Under $6507.0%

Personal income distribution

In Flynn (ACT), the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and Under $650 (30%).

$1,500–$2,99931.6%

$650–$1,49929.7%

Under $65029.4%

$3,000 or more5.8%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition31.0%People with a mental health condition11.0%People needing help with daily activities5.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Flynn (ACT), the largest group is None at 67%, followed by One condition (22%) and Two conditions (7%).

None64.0%

One condition21.3%

Two conditions6.4%

Three or more3.2%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Flynn (ACT), the largest group is Mental health at 20%, followed by Other condition (19%) and Arthritis (17%).

Mental health11.0%

Other condition10.8%

Arthritis9.6%

Asthma9.5%

Diabetes4.8%

Cancer3.5%

Heart disease3.4%

Lung condition1.9%

Stroke0.7%

Dementia0.2%

Community Participation

Volunteers19.3%People providing unpaid care14.0%People caring for children unpaid33.8%People who served in the Defence Force5.0%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework23.0%

Family & Households

Average household size2.9→ 0.0%since 2011 One-parent families10.4%People living alone16.0%▲ +4.0%since 2011

Family composition

In Flynn (ACT), the largest group is Couples with children at 66%, followed by Couples without children (23%) and One-parent families (10%).

Couples with children66%
Couples without children23%
One-parent families10%
Other families1%

Household size

In Flynn (ACT), the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 3 people (17%).

2 people32.1%

4 people21.2%

3 people17.5%

1 person16.0%

5 people9.1%

6 or more4.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$481▲ +18.8%since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,167▲ +11.1%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.80▼ -20.0%since 2011 Households renting15.7%Homes owned outright34.1%Separate (detached) houses96.7%Homes with three or more bedrooms96.1%▼ -0.4%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Flynn (ACT), the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 49%, followed by Owned outright (34%) and Rented (16%).

Owned with a mortgage49%
Owned outright34%
Rented16%
Other tenure1%

Types of homes

In Flynn (ACT), the largest group is Separate house at 97%, followed by Townhouse / semi-detached (3%).

Separate house97%
Townhouse / semi-detached3%

Bedrooms per home

In Flynn (ACT), the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 3 bedrooms (38%) and 5 or more (12%).

4 bedrooms46.7%

3 bedrooms37.8%

5 or more11.6%

2 bedrooms2.6%

1 bedroom1.1%

Weekly rent distribution

In Flynn (ACT), the largest group is $350–$549 at 39%, followed by $550–$749 (26%) and Under $200 (15%).

$350–$54937.9%

$550–$74925.8%

Under $20014.7%

$200–$34914.2%

$750 or more4.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Flynn (ACT), the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 47%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (23%) and $3,000 or more (19%).

$1,800–$2,99945.9%

$1,000–$1,79922.4%

$3,000 or more18.7%

Under $1,00010.4%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle1.2%▼ -47.8%since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Flynn (ACT), the largest group is 2 vehicles at 45%, followed by 1 vehicle (26%) and 3 vehicles (18%).

2 vehicles44.7%

1 vehicle26.1%

3 vehicles17.8%

4 or more10.0%

No vehicle1.2%

How people get to work

In Flynn (ACT), the largest group is Car (driver) at 77%, followed by Worked at home (14%) and Car (passenger) (6%).

Car (driver)66.0%

Worked at home11.6%

Car (passenger)5.5%

Bus1.8%

Bicycle0.6%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years32.9%Recent arrivals from overseas12.8%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate4.4%Labour-force participation67.9%Employed full-time65.5%

Industries people work in

In Flynn (ACT), the largest group is Public administration & safety at 28%, followed by Education & training (12%) and Construction (10%).

Public administration & safety27.9%

Education & training11.7%

Construction10.3%

Health care & social assistance9.2%

Professional & technical8.4%

Retail trade6.9%

Accommodation & food5.3%

Other services3.8%

Administrative & support3.0%

Transport & warehousing2.3%

Occupations people work in

In Flynn (ACT), the largest group is Professionals at 28%, followed by Managers (16%) and Clerical & administrative (15%).

Professionals27.5%

Managers15.7%

Clerical & administrative15.1%

Technicians & trades14.2%

Community & personal service10.8%

Sales workers7.0%

Labourers5.5%

Machinery operators & drivers2.6%

Areas within Flynn (ACT)

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