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Canterbury (North) - Ashbury vs Ashfield - North

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.5 km apart · Canterbury (North) - Ashbury profile · Ashfield - North profile

Canterbury (North) - Ashbury Ashfield - North

Canterbury (North) - Ashbury and Ashfield - North are neighbouring areas with very different housing styles. Canterbury (North) - Ashbury has many more separate houses (46.1%) and larger homes, with 49.5% having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Ashfield - North is dominated by flats or apartments (76.0%) and has a much higher share of renters at 54.3%. Ashfield - North also has a much higher proportion of people living alone (33.2%) and those who speak a First Nations language (16.8%).

These areas share a similar typical weekly personal income of around $914 to $921 and have almost identical rates of long-term health conditions. However, the gap in how many people have moved recently is widening, with 52.2% of Ashfield - North residents arriving in the last five years compared to 40.3% in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury. Both areas are well above the national figure for people born overseas and those using a language other than English at home.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +543 larger in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
11,999 63rd pct 11,456 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9,379
  • First area, 2016: 10,448
  • First area, 2021: 11,999
  • Second area, 2021: 11,456
Median age in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +2 yrs older in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
37 yrs 36th pct 35 yrs 21st pct
  • First area, 2011: 39 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 39 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 37 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 35 yrs
First Nations in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +0.3 pts higher in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
1.2% 33rd pct 0.9% 24th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.2%
  • First area, 2016: 1.2%
  • First area, 2021: 1.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.9%
Aged 65+ in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +0.4 pts higher in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
15.1% 37th pct 14.7% 34th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.2%
  • First area, 2016: 14.7%
  • First area, 2021: 15.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.7%
Under 15 in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +3.2 pts higher in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
15.2% 22nd pct 12.0% 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.5%
  • First area, 2016: 16.8%
  • First area, 2021: 15.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.0%
De facto in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +0.2 pts higher in Ashfield - North
12.4% 55th pct 12.6% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.9%
  • First area, 2016: 9.9%
  • First area, 2021: 12.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.6%

Age structure

34.1% Young adults (25–44) +5.9 pts ▸ 40.0%
24.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.2 pts 21.3%
15.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.2 pts 12.0%
15.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.4 pts 14.7%
11.1% Youth (15–24) +0.9 pts ▸ 12.0%

Marital status

46.1% Married ◂ +7.0 pts 39.1%
39.9% Never married +5.9 pts ▸ 45.7%
7.0% Divorced +2.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
4.4% Widowed ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%
2.7% Separated even 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Canterbury (North) - Ashbury Ashfield - North

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

  • 85+ in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury: 0.9% males, 1.0% females; 85+ in Ashfield - North: 0.9% males, 1.3% females
  • 80–84 in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury: 0.9% males, 1.2% females; 80–84 in Ashfield - North: 1.0% males, 1.1% females
  • 75–79 in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury: 1.3% males, 1.4% females; 75–79 in Ashfield - North: 1.2% males, 1.2% females
  • 70–74 in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury: 1.7% males, 2.2% females; 70–74 in Ashfield - North: 1.9% males, 1.8% females
  • 65–69 in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury: 2.1% males, 2.3% females; 65–69 in Ashfield - North: 2.1% males, 2.2% females
  • 60–64 in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury: 2.5% males, 2.6% females; 60–64 in Ashfield - North: 2.3% males, 2.4% females
  • 55–59 in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury: 3.0% males, 3.5% females; 55–59 in Ashfield - North: 2.6% males, 2.7% females
  • 50–54 in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury: 2.8% males, 3.5% females; 50–54 in Ashfield - North: 2.6% males, 2.6% females
  • 45–49 in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury: 3.0% males, 3.6% females; 45–49 in Ashfield - North: 3.0% males, 3.0% females
  • 40–44 in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury: 3.4% males, 3.6% females; 40–44 in Ashfield - North: 3.2% males, 3.5% females
  • 35–39 in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury: 4.5% males, 4.3% females; 35–39 in Ashfield - North: 4.7% males, 4.6% females
  • 30–34 in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury: 4.8% males, 4.7% females; 30–34 in Ashfield - North: 5.9% males, 5.9% females
  • 25–29 in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury: 4.5% males, 4.3% females; 25–29 in Ashfield - North: 6.1% males, 6.2% females
  • 20–24 in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury: 3.4% males, 2.9% females; 20–24 in Ashfield - North: 4.9% males, 4.1% females
  • 15–19 in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury: 2.7% males, 2.2% females; 15–19 in Ashfield - North: 1.4% males, 1.5% females
  • 10–14 in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury: 2.5% males, 2.7% females; 10–14 in Ashfield - North: 1.7% males, 1.8% females
  • 5–9 in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury: 2.5% males, 2.4% females; 5–9 in Ashfield - North: 2.0% males, 2.0% females
  • 0–4 in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury: 2.7% males, 2.3% females; 0–4 in Ashfield - North: 2.3% males, 2.3% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +9.1 pts higher in Ashfield - North
42.3% 86th pct 51.4% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 38.8%
  • First area, 2016: 39.2%
  • First area, 2021: 42.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 51.4%

Country of birth

54.4% Australia ◂ +9.8 pts 44.7%
5.0% China +4.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
1.4% Nepal +8.0 pts ▸ 9.4%
1.4% India +2.3 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.0% Philippines +1.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.8% Vietnam ◂ +1.7 pts 1.1%
2.6% Italy ◂ +1.1 pts 1.5%
2.1% England even 2.1%
1.2% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Ancestry

19.0% Australian ◂ +3.6 pts 15.3%
10.9% Chinese +7.7 pts ▸ 18.6%
18.5% English ◂ +0.4 pts 18.1%
8.9% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 8.2%
8.7% Italian ◂ +3.7 pts 5.0%
8.2% Greek ◂ +6.4 pts 1.8%
5.8% Scottish ◂ +0.3 pts 5.5%
2.3% Indian +1.9 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.9% Filipino +1.3 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.1% Vietnamese ◂ +1.5 pts 1.6%
1.9% German +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.7% Dutch even 0.7%

Language

Other language in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +5.5 pts higher in Ashfield - North
43.4% 86th pct 48.9% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 43.9%
  • First area, 2016: 42.9%
  • First area, 2021: 43.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 48.9%
Limited English in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +0.1 pts higher in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
8.5% 90th pct 8.4% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.0%
  • First area, 2021: 8.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.4%

Language used at home

52.8% English only ◂ +6.5 pts 46.3%
5.5% Mandarin +4.8 pts ▸ 10.4%
6.1% Greek ◂ +5.1 pts 1.0%
2.2% Cantonese +1.9 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.9% Arabic ◂ +2.9 pts 1.0%
3.7% Italian ◂ +1.7 pts 2.0%
3.1% Vietnamese ◂ +1.9 pts 1.2%
0.9% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.5% Hindi +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

No religion in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +1.8 pts higher in Ashfield - North
37.2% 34th pct 39.0% 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.4%
  • First area, 2016: 28.3%
  • First area, 2021: 37.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.0%

Religious affiliation

46.9% Christianity ◂ +14.1 pts 32.8%
37.2% No religion +1.8 pts ▸ 39.0%
2.6% Hinduism +10.0 pts ▸ 12.5%
5.3% Buddhism +1.0 pts ▸ 6.2%
5.1% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 6.0%
2.4% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.4% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.2% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +5.4 pts higher in Ashfield - North
72.6% 81st pct 78.0% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 61.0%
  • First area, 2016: 66.6%
  • First area, 2021: 72.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 78.0%
Bachelor+ in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +6.5 pts higher in Ashfield - North
39.8% 82nd pct 46.3% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.8%
  • First area, 2016: 32.5%
  • First area, 2021: 39.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.3%
Schools in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +3 more in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
4 57th pct 1 0th pct
Schools/1k kids in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +1.47 more in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
2.20 54th pct 0.73 6th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +9 more in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
75 96th pct 66 93rd pct
Students in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +363 more in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
1,455 50th pct 1,092 40th pct
Avg size in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +728 larger in Ashfield - North
364 41st pct 1,092 94th pct
ICSEA in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +30 higher in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
1,073 74th pct 1,043 62nd pct

Highest year of school

72.6% Year 12 +5.4 pts ▸ 78.0%
10.7% Year 10 ◂ +3.2 pts 7.5%
9.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.8 pts 6.4%
3.2% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 2.7%

Highest qualification level

37.7% Bachelor degree +1.3 pts ▸ 39.0%
16.3% Postgraduate degree +2.9 pts ▸ 19.1%
14.8% Advanced diploma / diploma even 14.7%
13.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.5 pts 10.4%
4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%
1.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Field of qualification

24.3% Management & commerce ◂ +1.3 pts 23.0%
14.3% Society & culture +0.7 pts ▸ 15.0%
9.9% Engineering & related ◂ +1.3 pts 8.6%
7.7% Health +1.2 pts ▸ 8.9%
8.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 7.8%
5.3% Information technology +2.6 pts ▸ 7.9%
6.8% Education ◂ +1.3 pts 5.5%
4.8% Architecture & building ◂ +1.7 pts 3.1%
4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.7 pts 3.9%
3.2% Natural & physical sciences +1.0 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +$7 higher in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
$921 70th pct $914 69th pct
  • First area, 2011: $617
  • First area, 2016: $747
  • First area, 2021: $921
  • Second area, 2021: $914
Household income in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +$204 higher in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
$2,092 72nd pct $1,888 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,511
  • First area, 2016: $1,776
  • First area, 2021: $2,092
  • Second area, 2021: $1,888
Family income in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +$197 higher in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
$2,411 71st pct $2,214 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,741
  • First area, 2016: $2,031
  • First area, 2021: $2,411
  • Second area, 2021: $2,214
High earners in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +3.4 pts higher in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
17.2% 76th pct 13.8% 65th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.4%
  • First area, 2016: 10.8%
  • First area, 2021: 17.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.8%
High-income homes in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +6.6 pts higher in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
29.9% 75th pct 23.3% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.6%
  • First area, 2016: 22.0%
  • First area, 2021: 29.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.3%

Household income distribution

31.3% $1,500–$2,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 34.4%
21.4% $650–$1,499 +3.2 pts ▸ 24.6%
17.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.1 pts 11.7%
12.5% Under $650 +0.6 pts ▸ 13.1%
12.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 11.6%

Personal income distribution

36.6% Under $650 ◂ +2.4 pts 34.2%
29.6% $650–$1,499 +4.9 pts ▸ 34.5%
22.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 20.8%
6.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 4.2%

Health & Disability

23.6% 23rd pct 23.6% 23rd pct
Mental health in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +1.8 pts higher in Ashfield - North
7.2% 30th pct 9.0% 53rd pct
Needs assistance in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +0.4 pts higher in Ashfield - North
5.0% 42nd pct 5.4% 50th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.6%
  • First area, 2016: 4.5%
  • First area, 2021: 5.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

7.2% Mental health +1.8 pts ▸ 9.0%
7.4% Other condition +1.4 pts ▸ 8.8%
6.4% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 6.7%
6.5% Arthritis ◂ +1.2 pts 5.3%
4.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 3.9%
3.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 2.9%
2.3% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.4% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%
1.0% Lung condition even 1.0%
0.7% Stroke even 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.5% None even 70.6%
17.2% One condition ◂ +0.5 pts 16.7%
4.4% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.0% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +0.1 pts higher in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
11.9% 28th pct 11.7% 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.7%
  • First area, 2016: 16.8%
  • First area, 2021: 11.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.7%
Unpaid carers in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +2.4 pts higher in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
10.8% 28th pct 8.4% 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.3%
  • First area, 2016: 12.3%
  • First area, 2021: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.4%
Unpaid child care in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +4.0 pts higher in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
22.7% 26th pct 18.7% 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.2%
  • First area, 2016: 25.8%
  • First area, 2021: 22.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.7%
Defence service in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +0.2 pts higher in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
1.1% 10th pct 0.9% 7th pct
Housework 15h+ in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +4.9 pts higher in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
20.4% 43rd pct 15.5% 12th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.9%
  • First area, 2016: 17.7%
  • First area, 2021: 20.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +44 larger in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
145 44th pct 101 32nd pct
Median age in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +5 yrs older in Ashfield - North
29 yrs 81st pct 34 yrs 93rd pct
Year 12 in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +7.6 pts higher in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
67.6% 90th pct 60.0% 83rd pct
Unemployment in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +8.6 pts higher in Ashfield - North
6.8% 30th pct 15.4% 78th pct
Median income in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +$195 higher in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
$1,109 92nd pct $914 85th pct
Household income in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +$764 higher in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
$2,326 83rd pct $1,562 42nd pct
Indigenous language in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +14.8 pts higher in Ashfield - North
2.1% 21st pct 16.8% 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +0.2 larger in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
2.5 43rd pct 2.3 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.7
  • First area, 2016: 2.7
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2021: 2.3
One-parent in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +0.8 pts higher in Ashfield - North
12.4% 43rd pct 13.2% 50th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.0%
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • First area, 2021: 12.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.2%
Living alone in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +10.1 pts higher in Ashfield - North
23.1% 41st pct 33.2% 84th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.5%
  • First area, 2016: 21.2%
  • First area, 2021: 23.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.2%

Family composition

57.9% Couples with children ◂ +7.8 pts 50.1%
27.9% Couples without children +6.1 pts ▸ 34.0%
12.4% One-parent families +0.8 pts ▸ 13.2%
1.7% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 2.6%

Household size

35.3% 2 people ◂ +2.5 pts 32.8%
23.1% 1 person +10.1 pts ▸ 33.2%
17.9% 3 people ◂ +0.6 pts 17.3%
16.1% 4 people ◂ +4.6 pts 11.5%
5.5% 5 people ◂ +2.2 pts 3.3%
2.0% 6 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +$60 higher in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
$480 86th pct $420 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: $350
  • First area, 2016: $450
  • First area, 2021: $480
  • Second area, 2021: $420
Mortgage in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +$233 higher in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
$2,400 84th pct $2,167 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,167
  • First area, 2016: $2,253
  • First area, 2021: $2,400
  • Second area, 2021: $2,167
1.00 90th pct 1.00 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.20
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 1.00
Renting in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +18.1 pts higher in Ashfield - North
36.2% 73rd pct 54.3% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.5%
  • First area, 2016: 29.0%
  • First area, 2021: 36.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 54.3%
Owned outright in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +10.1 pts higher in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
30.9% 45th pct 20.7% 18th pct
  • First area, 2011: 38.2%
  • First area, 2016: 36.0%
  • First area, 2021: 30.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.7%
Separate houses in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +29.6 pts higher in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
46.1% 13th pct 16.5% 4th pct
  • First area, 2011: 64.4%
  • First area, 2016: 53.9%
  • First area, 2021: 46.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.5%
3+ bedrooms in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +22.4 pts higher in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
49.5% 11th pct 27.2% 2nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 59.0%
  • First area, 2016: 56.1%
  • First area, 2021: 49.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.2%

How homes are owned or rented

36.2% Rented +18.1 pts ▸ 54.3%
31.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.9 pts 22.3%
30.9% Owned outright ◂ +10.1 pts 20.7%
1.0% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.9% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

43.0% Flat or apartment +33.0 pts ▸ 76.0%
46.1% Separate house ◂ +29.6 pts 16.5%
8.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.4 pts 7.1%
2.0% Other dwelling ◂ +1.8 pts 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

39.5% 2 bedrooms +19.2 pts ▸ 58.7%
31.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.1 pts 19.1%
13.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.8 pts 5.9%
10.0% 1 bedroom +1.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
4.6% 5 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 2.1%
0.2% Studio / none +1.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

Weekly rent distribution

57.4% $350–$549 +7.0 pts ▸ 64.4%
23.1% $550–$749 ◂ +12.1 pts 10.9%
8.4% $200–$349 +6.6 pts ▸ 15.0%
5.0% $750 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 3.4%
3.5% Under $200 +1.0 pts ▸ 4.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.1% $1,800–$2,999 +4.4 pts ▸ 37.5%
34.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.7 pts 26.6%
17.0% $1,000–$1,799 +1.3 pts ▸ 18.3%
9.9% Under $1,000 +3.9 pts ▸ 13.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +10.3 pts higher in Ashfield - North
12.4% 87th pct 22.8% 94th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.3%
  • First area, 2016: 12.1%
  • First area, 2021: 12.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.8%
Work from home in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +9.7 pts higher in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
50.6% 99th pct 40.9% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.9%
  • First area, 2016: 3.6%
  • First area, 2021: 50.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.9%
PT commute in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +5.8 pts higher in Ashfield - North
4.7% 80th pct 10.5% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.5%
  • First area, 2016: 27.2%
  • First area, 2021: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.5%
PT stops in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +15 more in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
52 60th pct 37 47th pct
Stops/1k in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +1.10 more in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
4.33 50th pct 3.23 34th pct
Departures/1k in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +1,674.4 more in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
2,443.7 86th pct 769.3 49th pct
PT routes in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +7 more in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
15 78th pct 8 52nd pct
Stop walk in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +3 longer in Ashfield - North
2 14th pct 5 50th pct
Drive to city in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +3 longer in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
13 20th pct 10 12th pct
Reach 30 min in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +38,846 more in Ashfield - North
45,209 86th pct 84,055 88th pct
Reach 45 min in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +128,999 more in Ashfield - North
220,538 86th pct 349,537 89th pct
Transit to city in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +7 longer in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
52 38th pct 45 26th pct

How people get to work

50.6% Worked at home ◂ +9.7 pts 40.9%
20.5% Car (driver) +2.7 pts ▸ 23.2%
3.9% Train +5.2 pts ▸ 9.1%
1.0% Walked +1.8 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.5% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.8% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.4% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

Motor vehicles per home

49.6% 1 vehicle +4.8 pts ▸ 54.4%
28.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +10.2 pts 18.1%
12.4% No vehicle +10.3 pts ▸ 22.8%
6.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.4 pts 3.3%
3.2% 4 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 1.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +11.9 pts higher in Ashfield - North
40.3% 60th pct 52.2% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.4%
  • First area, 2016: 33.7%
  • First area, 2021: 40.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 52.2%
Recent arrivals in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +6.5 pts higher in Ashfield - North
16.0% 73rd pct 22.5% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.9%
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.5%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +1.5 pts higher in Ashfield - North
4.6% 51st pct 6.2% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.3%
  • First area, 2016: 4.8%
  • First area, 2021: 4.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.2%
Participation in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +4.6 pts higher in Ashfield - North
61.4% 49th pct 65.9% 70th pct
  • First area, 2011: 64.1%
  • First area, 2016: 64.4%
  • First area, 2021: 61.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 65.9%
Full-time in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +1.0 pts higher in Ashfield - North
56.5% 31st pct 57.5% 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: 63.8%
  • First area, 2016: 64.5%
  • First area, 2021: 56.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 57.5%

Industries people work in

12.8% Health care & social assistance +3.8 pts ▸ 16.5%
12.2% Professional & technical ◂ +0.3 pts 11.9%
11.5% Education & training ◂ +1.6 pts 9.9%
5.7% Accommodation & food +2.3 pts ▸ 8.1%
7.3% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 7.8%
7.6% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.3 pts 7.2%
6.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.6 pts 6.3%
6.3% Construction ◂ +1.9 pts 4.4%
4.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 3.7%
3.7% Manufacturing +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.9% Administrative & support +0.9 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.5% Media & telecommunications ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%

Occupations people work in

34.6% Professionals +0.6 pts ▸ 35.2%
16.3% Managers ◂ +4.9 pts 11.3%
14.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.8 pts 12.5%
8.1% Community & personal service +2.8 pts ▸ 10.9%
8.6% Technicians & trades +0.6 pts ▸ 9.2%
5.4% Labourers +2.9 pts ▸ 8.4%
7.2% Sales workers ◂ +0.1 pts 7.1%
3.7% Machinery operators & drivers +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +1 higher in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
9 86th pct 8 71st pct
IRSD decile in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +2 higher in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
7 64th pct 5 43rd pct
IER decile in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +4 higher in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
5 43rd pct 1 0th pct
9 86th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +25 higher in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
1,077 80th pct 1,052 72nd pct
12,633 61st pct 12,626 61st pct
Growth in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +4.8 pts higher in Ashfield - North
4.8% 52nd pct 9.6% 79th pct
Businesses in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +351 higher in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
1,066 59th pct 715 38th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +86 higher in Ashfield - North
1,230 77th pct 1,316 82nd pct
Max temp in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +0.2 higher in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
23.9 51st pct 23.6 49th pct
Min temp in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +0.6 higher in Ashfield - North
12.6 60th pct 13.2 66th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +0.1 higher in Ashfield - North
8.6 93rd pct 8.8 94th pct
Types ≤15 min in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +0.1 more in Ashfield - North
7.9 96th pct 8.0 100th pct
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +1.2 pts higher in Ashfield - North
98.8% 90th pct 100.0% 100th pct
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +9.6 pts higher in Ashfield - North
90.4% 84th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Amenities/1k in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +3.5 more in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
12.6 41st pct 9.1 17th pct
Intersections/km² in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +65 higher in Ashfield - North
288 82nd pct 352 87th pct
Mean slope in Canterbury (North) - Ashburyin Ashfield - North +0.8 pts higher in Canterbury (North) - Ashbury
5.6% 55th pct 4.8% 40th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Canterbury (North) - Ashbury vs Ashfield - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/120031392/canterbury-ashbury/vs/120031676/ashfield-north