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Haberfield - Summer Hill vs Ashfield - North
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 1.2 km apart · Haberfield - Summer Hill profile · Ashfield - North profile
Haberfield - Summer Hill Ashfield - North
Haberfield - Summer Hill and Ashfield - North are neighbouring areas in Sydney's Inner West with distinct profiles. Haberfield - Summer Hill is wealthier, with 38.9% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, compared to 23.3% in Ashfield - North. It also has more detached houses (45.1% versus 16.5%) and larger homes, with 53% having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Ashfield - North is more culturally diverse and mobile; 51.4% of residents were born overseas and 48.9% use a language other than English at home, which is far higher than the 30.3% and 26.4% seen in Haberfield - Summer Hill.
Both areas are exactly alike in their level of higher education, with 46.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. They also share the same 10-minute drive time to the city and very similar proportions of people working or looking for work. While Ashfield - North has a much higher share of renters (54.3%) and more recent overseas arrivals (22.5%), Haberfield - Summer Hill has more people working from home and significantly better access to public transport stops.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 13,234
- First area, 2016: 13,470
- First area, 2021: 13,520
- Second area, 2021: 11,456
- First area, 2011: 39 yrs
- First area, 2016: 39 yrs
- First area, 2021: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 35 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Haberfield - Summer Hill: 1.2% males, 2.0% females; 85+ in Ashfield - North: 0.9% males, 1.3% females
- 80–84 in Haberfield - Summer Hill: 1.0% males, 1.3% females; 80–84 in Ashfield - North: 1.0% males, 1.1% females
- 75–79 in Haberfield - Summer Hill: 1.2% males, 1.4% females; 75–79 in Ashfield - North: 1.2% males, 1.2% females
- 70–74 in Haberfield - Summer Hill: 2.1% males, 2.3% females; 70–74 in Ashfield - North: 1.9% males, 1.8% females
- 65–69 in Haberfield - Summer Hill: 2.3% males, 2.3% females; 65–69 in Ashfield - North: 2.1% males, 2.2% females
- 60–64 in Haberfield - Summer Hill: 2.6% males, 2.8% females; 60–64 in Ashfield - North: 2.3% males, 2.4% females
- 55–59 in Haberfield - Summer Hill: 3.4% males, 3.5% females; 55–59 in Ashfield - North: 2.6% males, 2.7% females
- 50–54 in Haberfield - Summer Hill: 3.3% males, 3.8% females; 50–54 in Ashfield - North: 2.6% males, 2.6% females
- 45–49 in Haberfield - Summer Hill: 3.7% males, 4.0% females; 45–49 in Ashfield - North: 3.0% males, 3.0% females
- 40–44 in Haberfield - Summer Hill: 3.2% males, 3.4% females; 40–44 in Ashfield - North: 3.2% males, 3.5% females
- 35–39 in Haberfield - Summer Hill: 3.7% males, 3.8% females; 35–39 in Ashfield - North: 4.7% males, 4.6% females
- 30–34 in Haberfield - Summer Hill: 3.7% males, 4.1% females; 30–34 in Ashfield - North: 5.9% males, 5.9% females
- 25–29 in Haberfield - Summer Hill: 3.7% males, 4.0% females; 25–29 in Ashfield - North: 6.1% males, 6.2% females
- 20–24 in Haberfield - Summer Hill: 2.9% males, 3.1% females; 20–24 in Ashfield - North: 4.9% males, 4.1% females
- 15–19 in Haberfield - Summer Hill: 2.8% males, 2.5% females; 15–19 in Ashfield - North: 1.4% males, 1.5% females
- 10–14 in Haberfield - Summer Hill: 2.9% males, 2.8% females; 10–14 in Ashfield - North: 1.7% males, 1.8% females
- 5–9 in Haberfield - Summer Hill: 2.6% males, 2.4% females; 5–9 in Ashfield - North: 2.0% males, 2.0% females
- 0–4 in Haberfield - Summer Hill: 2.2% males, 2.2% females; 0–4 in Ashfield - North: 2.3% males, 2.3% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $747
- First area, 2016: $916
- First area, 2021: $1,190
- Second area, 2021: $914
- First area, 2011: $1,639
- First area, 2016: $2,020
- First area, 2021: $2,377
- Second area, 2021: $1,888
- First area, 2011: $2,104
- First area, 2016: $2,512
- First area, 2021: $3,242
- Second area, 2021: $2,214
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.5
- First area, 2016: 2.5
- First area, 2021: 2.4
- Second area, 2021: 2.3
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $360
- First area, 2016: $450
- First area, 2021: $470
- Second area, 2021: $420
- First area, 2011: $2,300
- First area, 2016: $2,500
- First area, 2021: $3,000
- Second area, 2021: $2,167
- First area, 2011: 1.20
- First area, 2016: 1.00
- First area, 2021: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 1.00
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Haberfield - Summer Hill vs Ashfield - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/120031395/haberfield-summer-hill/vs/120031676/ashfield-north