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Ainslie vs Braddon

A data-only, side-by-side comparison of Ainslie and Braddon, two suburbs in Australian Capital Territory — population, demographics, socio-economic profile and climate, drawn from public sources.

Key differences

  • Braddon is the larger of the two, with about 6,383 residents to Ainslie's 5,376.
  • Braddon sits a little higher on the ABS SEIFA index of socio-economic advantage (1155 to 1109, where about 1000 is the national average).
  • Median weekly household income is higher in Ainslie ($2,434 to $2,259).
  • Residents are typically older in Ainslie (median age 42 to 30).

Ainslie vs Braddon side by side

MeasureAinslieBraddon
Population (2021)5,3766,383
Median age4230
Median weekly household income$2,434$2,259
SEIFA score11091155
State / territoryAustralian Capital TerritoryAustralian Capital Territory
Avg summer high (Jan)27°C27°C
Avg winter high (Jul)10.1°C10.1°C
Annual rainfall742 mm742 mm

Climate figures are long-run monthly normals (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).

Common questions

Is Ainslie or Braddon bigger?

Braddon is larger, with about 6,383 residents at the 2021 Census compared with 5,376 in Ainslie.

Is Ainslie or Braddon warmer?

Ainslie is generally warmer in summer, with an average January daytime high of 27°C compared with 27°C.

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