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Dulwich Hill - Lewisham vs Ashfield - South

Name: Dulwich Hill - Lewisham vs Ashfield - South — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.0 km apart · Dulwich Hill - Lewisham profile · Ashfield - South profile

Dulwich Hill - Lewisham Ashfield - South

Dulwich Hill - Lewisham and Ashfield - South are neighbouring Inner West areas with distinct profiles. Ashfield - South is far more culturally diverse, with 49.1% of people born overseas and 49.0% using a language other than English at home, compared to 31.8% and 26.4% in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham. Ashfield - South also has more public transport options and far higher numbers of people aged 65 and over, at 19.1%. In contrast, Dulwich Hill - Lewisham has a higher typical weekly personal income of $1,197, compared to $872 in Ashfield - South, and far more people working from home at 53.2%.

Both areas share a similar commute to the city, with a 12-minute drive time. They also track closely in their typical weekly rents, which are $480 in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham and $470 in Ashfield - South. While Ashfield - South has far more people who speak little or no English, Dulwich Hill - Lewisham has a well higher share of residents with no religion at 50.6%.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 22.5 pts higher in Ashfield - South Born overseas: 17.2 pts higher in Ashfield - South Needs assistance: 3.5 pts higher in Ashfield - South Full-time: 7.5 pts higher in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham Work from home: 10.1 pts higher in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +5,702 larger in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

17,948 86th pct 12,246 64th pct

Median age in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +1 yrs older in Ashfield - South

37 yrs 36th pct 38 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

38.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.0 pts 35.8%

24.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.6 pts 22.0%

12.8% Seniors (65+) +6.4 pts ▸ 19.1%

14.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.4 pts 11.7%

10.0% Youth (15–24) +1.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

Marital status

51.5% Never married ◂ +8.2 pts 43.3%

34.4% Married +5.7 pts ▸ 40.2%

7.9% Divorced ◂ +0.2 pts 7.6%

3.6% Widowed +2.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.7% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Dulwich Hill - Lewisham Ashfield - South

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

63.1% Australia ◂ +15.7 pts 47.4%

2.0% China +12.1 pts ▸ 14.1%

0.1% Nepal +3.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.5% England ◂ +1.3 pts 2.2%

1.0% India +1.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.2% Philippines +1.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

1.8% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.1% Italy +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.4% South Africa even 0.3%

Ancestry

28.3% English ◂ +9.0 pts 19.4%

24.5% Australian ◂ +9.7 pts 14.8%

6.7% Chinese +17.6 pts ▸ 24.4%

13.4% Irish ◂ +4.5 pts 8.8%

9.1% Scottish ◂ +3.1 pts 6.0%

5.6% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

6.1% Greek ◂ +2.2 pts 3.9%

2.0% Filipino +1.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.9% Indian +1.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

3.2% German ◂ +1.1 pts 2.1%

2.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%

1.2% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

68.4% English only ◂ +21.8 pts 46.7%

2.2% Mandarin +11.8 pts ▸ 14.0%

1.6% Cantonese +4.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.2% Greek ◂ +1.7 pts 2.5%

1.6% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.3% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

2.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

0.4% Tagalog +0.9 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.4% Hindi +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.6% No religion ◂ +9.0 pts 41.6%

35.9% Christianity +1.5 pts ▸ 37.4%

3.0% Buddhism +3.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.5% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 5.8%

1.0% Hinduism +5.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

2.0% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.4% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +2 more in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

7 86th pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +0.71 more in Ashfield - South

2.77 65th pct 3.49 74th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +2 more in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

75 96th pct 73 96th pct

Students in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +1,163 more in Ashfield - South

2,828 76th pct 3,991 87th pct

Avg size in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +394 larger in Ashfield - South

404 47th pct 798 86th pct

ICSEA in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +40 higher in Ashfield - South

1,085 78th pct 1,126 90th pct

Highest year of school

75.1% Year 12 ◂ +1.1 pts 74.1%

8.6% Year 10 +0.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.6% Year 9 or below +1.6 pts ▸ 8.1%

3.4% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%

Highest qualification level

40.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.3 pts 38.7%

17.5% Postgraduate degree +0.1 pts ▸ 17.7%

12.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.6 pts ▸ 13.3%

10.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.4 pts 10.5%

5.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.7 pts 3.9%

1.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Field of qualification

20.2% Management & commerce +2.1 pts ▸ 22.3%

17.5% Society & culture ◂ +4.3 pts 13.2%

13.4% Creative arts ◂ +5.3 pts 8.1%

8.1% Health +1.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.2% Engineering & related +1.6 pts ▸ 8.7%

6.7% Education ◂ +0.4 pts 6.4%

3.6% Information technology +2.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.9% Architecture & building ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%

2.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +$325 higher in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

$1,197 89th pct $872 62nd pct

Household income in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +$244 higher in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

$2,162 76th pct $1,918 60th pct

Family income in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +$553 higher in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

$2,885 87th pct $2,332 66th pct

Household income distribution

30.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 30.0%

21.0% $650–$1,499 +2.2 pts ▸ 23.2%

20.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 15.0%

11.1% Under $650 +3.5 pts ▸ 14.6%

12.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 11.5%

Personal income distribution

28.6% Under $650 +8.2 pts ▸ 36.7%

28.1% $650–$1,499 +2.4 pts ▸ 30.4%

27.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.5 pts 19.9%

9.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 5.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.6% Mental health ◂ +1.9 pts 9.7%

8.8% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 9.8%

9.0% Asthma ◂ +2.9 pts 6.1%

6.1% Arthritis +1.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.4% Diabetes +1.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.6% Heart disease +1.0 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.4% Dementia +2.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.3% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.1% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.4% None +3.3 pts ▸ 67.7%

20.7% One condition ◂ +3.0 pts 17.7%

5.3% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 5.8%

1.9% Three or more +1.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +187 larger in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

266 62nd pct 79 25th pct

Median age in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +2 yrs older in Ashfield - South

28 yrs 76th pct 30 yrs 86th pct

Median income in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +$249 higher in Ashfield - South

$675 58th pct $924 86th pct

Household income in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +$274 higher in Ashfield - South

$1,642 47th pct $1,916 63rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +0.2 larger in Ashfield - South

2.2 14th pct 2.4 36th pct

Family composition

52.8% Couples with children ◂ +0.8 pts 52.0%

32.2% Couples without children +1.1 pts ▸ 33.3%

13.5% One-parent families ◂ +0.8 pts 12.8%

1.5% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

Household size

35.4% 2 people ◂ +1.4 pts 34.0%

33.7% 1 person ◂ +3.3 pts 30.4%

15.1% 3 people +1.5 pts ▸ 16.6%

12.0% 4 people even 11.9%

2.9% 5 people +1.6 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.1% 6 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +$10 higher in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

$480 86th pct $470 85th pct

Mortgage in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +$248 higher in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

$2,600 89th pct $2,352 82nd pct

People / bedroom in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South even

1.00 90th pct 1.00 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.4% Rented ◂ +1.2 pts 45.2%

28.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.5 pts 23.8%

23.6% Owned outright +1.7 pts ▸ 25.3%

1.0% Other tenure +3.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.8% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

57.2% Flat or apartment +4.1 pts ▸ 61.4%

28.6% Separate house +1.4 pts ▸ 30.0%

11.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.4 pts 7.9%

2.6% Other dwelling ◂ +1.9 pts 0.7%

Bedrooms per home

45.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.9 pts 43.1%

25.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.7 pts 22.4%

16.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.2 pts 15.9%

8.9% 4 bedrooms +2.1 pts ▸ 11.0%

2.5% 5 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.5% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

Weekly rent distribution

47.3% $350–$549 +4.9 pts ▸ 52.2%

25.2% $550–$749 ◂ +3.6 pts 21.6%

11.5% $200–$349 +0.4 pts ▸ 11.9%

9.9% $750 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 7.2%

4.3% Under $200 +1.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.5 pts 32.0%

31.1% $1,800–$2,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 34.5%

16.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.7 pts 14.2%

9.6% Under $1,000 +2.5 pts ▸ 12.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +27 more in Ashfield - South

36 46th pct 63 69th pct

Stops/1k in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +3.14 more in Ashfield - South

2.01 21st pct 5.14 62nd pct

Departures/1k in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +1,085.6 more in Ashfield - South

1,365.3 70th pct 2,450.8 86th pct

PT routes in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +3 more in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

21 86th pct 18 84th pct

Stop walk in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +1 longer in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South even

12 17th pct 12 17th pct

Reach 30 min in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +28,042 more in Ashfield - South

75,600 88th pct 103,642 90th pct

Reach 45 min in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +56,178 more in Ashfield - South

354,242 89th pct 410,420 90th pct

Transit to city in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South even

44 24th pct 44 24th pct

How people get to work

53.2% Worked at home ◂ +10.1 pts 43.0%

21.8% Car (driver) +1.8 pts ▸ 23.5%

3.3% Train +4.7 pts ▸ 7.9%

1.9% Walked +1.0 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.5% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.3% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.9% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Motor vehicles per home

55.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.3 pts 51.6%

17.7% No vehicle +4.6 pts ▸ 22.3%

21.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.9 pts 19.2%

3.8% 3 vehicles +0.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.5% 4 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 2.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.0% Professional & technical ◂ +2.7 pts 12.4%

12.4% Health care & social assistance +2.3 pts ▸ 14.7%

11.7% Education & training ◂ +1.4 pts 10.3%

7.1% Retail trade +0.8 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.2% Finance & insurance +0.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.5 pts 6.0%

4.8% Accommodation & food +2.6 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.3% Construction +0.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.7% Media & telecommunications ◂ +1.4 pts 3.3%

3.6% Manufacturing +0.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.2% Transport & warehousing +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.9% Administrative & support +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

40.9% Professionals ◂ +3.8 pts 37.1%

17.5% Managers ◂ +4.6 pts 12.9%

12.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 12.6%

8.2% Technicians & trades +1.3 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.2% Community & personal service +1.8 pts ▸ 9.0%

4.0% Labourers +3.3 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.8% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 6.8%

2.7% Machinery operators & drivers +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +1 higher in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +3 higher in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

8 71st pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +1 higher in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +1 higher in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

10 100th pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +39 higher in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

1,106 88th pct 1,067 77th pct

ERP in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +5,770 higher in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

18,826 84th pct 13,056 62nd pct

Growth in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +2.0 pts higher in Ashfield - South

4.3% 47th pct 6.3% 64th pct

Businesses in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +115 higher in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

1,354 72nd pct 1,239 67th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +86 higher in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

1,316 82nd pct 1,230 77th pct

Max temp in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +0.2 higher in Ashfield - South

23.6 49th pct 23.9 51st pct

Min temp in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South +0.6 higher in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

13.2 66th pct 12.6 60th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South even

9.1 97th pct 9.1 98th pct

Types ≤15 min in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South even

8.0 100th pct 8.0 99th pct

15-min city in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham in Ashfield - South even