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Ashfield - North vs Burwood

Name: Ashfield - North vs Burwood — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.3 km apart · Ashfield - North profile · Burwood profile

Ashfield - North Burwood

Burwood (NSW) and Ashfield - North are neighbouring areas with distinct profiles. Burwood (NSW) is far more multicultural, with 70.9% of people born overseas and 75.4% using another language at home. This is far higher than in Ashfield - North, where 51.4% were born overseas and 48.9% use another language. Burwood (NSW) is also younger, with a typical resident aged 31, compared to 35 in Ashfield - North. In contrast, Ashfield - North has a higher typical weekly income of $914, compared to $715 in Burwood (NSW).

Both areas are effectively alike in their levels of education and job skills. They also share similar housing patterns, with separate houses making up about 16% of dwellings in each. While they track together on these points, other gaps are shifting. Burwood (NSW) has seen a far higher number of recent arrivals from overseas and more people moving in over the last five years. It also has far more public transport departures per 1,000 people than Ashfield - North.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 26.4 pts higher in Burwood Born overseas: 19.5 pts higher in Burwood Recent arrivals: 11.8 pts higher in Burwood Limited English: 11.0 pts higher in Burwood Recent movers: 10.4 pts higher in Burwood

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ashfield - North in Burwood +4,486 larger in Burwood

11,456 60th pct 15,942 79th pct

Median age in Ashfield - North in Burwood +4 yrs older in Ashfield - North

35 yrs 21st pct 31 yrs 6th pct

Age structure

40.0% Young adults (25–44) +2.7 pts ▸ 42.7%

21.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.5 pts 17.7%

12.0% Youth (15–24) +7.1 pts ▸ 19.1%

14.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.5 pts 11.2%

12.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.7 pts 9.3%

Marital status

45.7% Never married +1.9 pts ▸ 47.6%

39.1% Married +0.3 pts ▸ 39.5%

9.0% Divorced ◂ +1.8 pts 7.2%

3.6% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 3.2%

2.7% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%

Age & sex structure

Ashfield - North Burwood

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

44.7% Australia ◂ +21.3 pts 23.3%

9.6% China +20.4 pts ▸ 29.9%

9.4% Nepal ◂ +0.6 pts 8.8%

3.7% India ◂ +0.8 pts 2.9%

1.1% Vietnam +2.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.2% Philippines ◂ +1.5 pts 1.7%

2.1% England ◂ +1.5 pts 0.6%

1.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%

1.5% Italy ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

18.6% Chinese +31.1 pts ▸ 49.8%

18.1% English ◂ +10.0 pts 8.2%

15.3% Australian ◂ +10.5 pts 4.9%

8.2% Irish ◂ +6.0 pts 2.2%

5.5% Scottish ◂ +4.1 pts 1.4%

5.0% Italian ◂ +2.4 pts 2.6%

4.3% Indian ◂ +1.0 pts 3.3%

4.1% Filipino ◂ +2.1 pts 2.0%

1.6% Vietnamese +1.9 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.1% German ◂ +1.4 pts 0.7%

1.8% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

0.7% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

46.3% English only ◂ +28.0 pts 18.4%

10.4% Mandarin +23.3 pts ▸ 33.7%

4.1% Cantonese +6.5 pts ▸ 10.6%

1.2% Vietnamese +1.9 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.0% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%

1.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%

1.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.1% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

1.0% Greek even 0.9%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

39.0% No religion +6.1 pts ▸ 45.1%

32.8% Christianity ◂ +10.1 pts 22.7%

12.5% Hinduism ◂ +1.8 pts 10.7%

6.2% Buddhism +5.1 pts ▸ 11.3%

6.0% Not stated +1.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

2.5% Islam ◂ +0.8 pts 1.7%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Ashfield - North in Burwood +2 more in Burwood

1 0th pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Ashfield - North in Burwood +1.30 more in Burwood

0.73 6th pct 2.02 49th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Ashfield - North in Burwood +5 more in Ashfield - North

66 93rd pct 61 91st pct

Students in Ashfield - North in Burwood +916 more in Burwood

1,092 40th pct 2,008 62nd pct

Avg size in Ashfield - North in Burwood +423 larger in Ashfield - North

1,092 94th pct 669 77th pct

ICSEA in Ashfield - North in Burwood +105 higher in Burwood

1,043 62nd pct 1,148 96th pct

Highest year of school

78.0% Year 12 ◂ +0.4 pts 77.6%

6.4% Year 9 or below +1.4 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.5% Year 10 ◂ +3.0 pts 4.5%

2.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 2.4%

Highest qualification level

39.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.5 pts 37.6%

19.1% Postgraduate degree +0.9 pts ▸ 20.0%

14.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.0 pts ▸ 15.7%

10.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.3 pts 7.1%

3.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.4 pts 2.4%

1.0% Certificate I / II even 0.9%

Field of qualification

23.0% Management & commerce +7.6 pts ▸ 30.7%

15.0% Society & culture ◂ +6.0 pts 9.1%

7.9% Information technology +1.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

8.6% Engineering & related +0.3 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.9% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 8.0%

7.8% Creative arts ◂ +3.8 pts 4.0%

5.5% Education ◂ +1.7 pts 3.8%

4.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 3.5%

3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.1% Architecture & building ◂ +0.8 pts 2.3%

0.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

Income

Personal income in Ashfield - North in Burwood +$199 higher in Ashfield - North

$914 69th pct $715 31st pct

Household income in Ashfield - North in Burwood +$226 higher in Ashfield - North

$1,888 58th pct $1,662 45th pct

Family income in Ashfield - North in Burwood +$339 higher in Ashfield - North

$2,214 59th pct $1,875 36th pct

Household income distribution

34.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.4 pts 30.0%

24.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 24.3%

13.1% Under $650 +6.4 pts ▸ 19.5%

11.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 11.0%

11.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 9.8%

Personal income distribution

34.2% Under $650 +8.6 pts ▸ 42.8%

34.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.5 pts 33.0%

20.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.9 pts 13.9%

4.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 3.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.0% Mental health ◂ +5.2 pts 3.9%

8.8% Other condition ◂ +3.4 pts 5.3%

6.7% Asthma ◂ +3.6 pts 3.2%

5.3% Arthritis ◂ +2.3 pts 3.0%

3.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.9 pts 3.0%

2.9% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 1.9%

2.3% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 1.4%

1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

1.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.6% None +8.6 pts ▸ 79.1%

16.7% One condition ◂ +7.0 pts 9.8%

4.7% Two conditions ◂ +2.2 pts 2.5%

2.2% Three or more ◂ +1.1 pts 1.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Ashfield - North in Burwood +68 larger in Ashfield - North

101 32nd pct 33 10th pct

Median age in Ashfield - North in Burwood +7 yrs older in Ashfield - North

34 yrs 93rd pct 27 yrs 71st pct

Median income in Ashfield - North in Burwood +$211 higher in Burwood

$914 85th pct $1,125 92nd pct

Household income in Ashfield - North in Burwood +$125 higher in Burwood

$1,562 42nd pct $1,687 49th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ashfield - North in Burwood +0.2 larger in Burwood

2.3 29th pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

50.1% Couples with children ◂ +4.3 pts 45.9%

34.0% Couples without children +2.8 pts ▸ 36.7%

13.2% One-parent families ◂ +0.1 pts 13.1%

2.6% Other families +1.6 pts ▸ 4.2%

Household size

32.8% 2 people +1.9 pts ▸ 34.7%

33.2% 1 person ◂ +8.5 pts 24.6%

17.3% 3 people +2.5 pts ▸ 19.8%

11.5% 4 people +1.7 pts ▸ 13.3%

3.3% 5 people +1.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.8% 6 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ashfield - North in Burwood +$80 higher in Burwood

$420 71st pct $500 88th pct

Mortgage in Ashfield - North in Burwood +$233 higher in Burwood

$2,167 73rd pct $2,400 84th pct

People / bedroom in Ashfield - North in Burwood +0.20 higher in Burwood

1.00 90th pct 1.20 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.3% Rented +7.5 pts ▸ 61.8%

22.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.4 pts 16.8%

20.7% Owned outright ◂ +3.3 pts 17.5%

1.5% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.1% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Types of homes

76.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.5 pts 73.5%

16.5% Separate house +0.1 pts ▸ 16.6%

7.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.3% Other dwelling +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%

Bedrooms per home

58.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.4 pts 50.4%

19.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.1 pts 19.0%

11.3% 1 bedroom +4.3 pts ▸ 15.7%

5.9% 4 bedrooms +1.0 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.1% 5 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.6% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

Weekly rent distribution

64.4% $350–$549 ◂ +21.1 pts 43.3%

10.9% $550–$749 +21.7 pts ▸ 32.6%

15.0% $200–$349 ◂ +5.1 pts 9.9%

4.5% Under $200 +1.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.4% $750 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 35.5%

26.6% $3,000 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 31.0%

18.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.2 pts 13.1%

13.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.8 pts 12.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Ashfield - North in Burwood +5 more in Burwood

37 47th pct 42 51st pct

Stops/1k in Ashfield - North in Burwood +0.60 more in Ashfield - North

3.23 34th pct 2.63 27th pct

Departures/1k in Ashfield - North in Burwood +1,991.9 more in Burwood

769.3 49th pct 2,761.2 87th pct

PT routes in Ashfield - North in Burwood +23 more in Burwood

8 52nd pct 31 86th pct

Stop walk in Ashfield - North in Burwood +3 longer in Ashfield - North

5 50th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Ashfield - North in Burwood +4 longer in Burwood

10 12th pct 14 23rd pct

Reach 30 min in Ashfield - North in Burwood +120,717 more in Burwood

84,055 88th pct 204,772 96th pct

Reach 45 min in Ashfield - North in Burwood +385,964 more in Burwood

349,537 89th pct 735,501 96th pct

Transit to city in Ashfield - North in Burwood +7 longer in Ashfield - North

45 26th pct 38 16th pct

How people get to work

40.9% Worked at home ◂ +6.8 pts 34.1%

23.2% Car (driver) ◂ +2.5 pts 20.7%

9.1% Train +4.3 pts ▸ 13.3%

2.7% Walked +1.9 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.8% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.4% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

54.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.4 pts 48.0%

22.8% No vehicle +9.9 pts ▸ 32.7%

18.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.3 pts 14.8%

3.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%

1.5% 4 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.4 pts 14.1%

11.9% Professional & technical ◂ +0.2 pts 11.7%

8.1% Accommodation & food +3.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.9% Education & training ◂ +3.9 pts 6.0%

7.8% Retail trade +1.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.2% Finance & insurance +0.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.1 pts 3.2%

4.4% Construction +1.0 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.8% Administrative & support +1.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.0% Manufacturing +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.7% Transport & warehousing +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.3% Media & telecommunications ◂ +1.3 pts 2.0%

Occupations people work in

35.2% Professionals ◂ +4.5 pts 30.7%

12.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.1 pts 11.5%

11.3% Managers ◂ +0.7 pts 10.7%

10.9% Community & personal service +0.3 pts ▸ 11.2%

8.4% Labourers +2.4 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.2 pts 9.0%

7.1% Sales workers +1.7 pts ▸ 8.8%

3.8% Machinery operators & drivers +0.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Ashfield - North in Burwood +1 higher in Ashfield - North

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Ashfield - North in Burwood +3 higher in Ashfield - North

5 43rd pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in Ashfield - North in Burwood even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in Ashfield - North in Burwood even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in Ashfield - North in Burwood +14 higher in Ashfield - North

1,052 72nd pct 1,038 67th pct

ERP in Ashfield - North in Burwood +6,058 higher in Burwood

12,626 61st pct 18,684 84th pct

Growth in Ashfield - North in Burwood +6.7 pts higher in Burwood

9.6% 79th pct 16.3% 88th pct

Businesses in Ashfield - North in Burwood +2,295 higher in Burwood

715 38th pct 3,010 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Ashfield - North in Burwood +86 higher in Ashfield - North

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

Max temp in Ashfield - North in Burwood +0.2 higher in Burwood

23.6 49th pct 23.9 51st pct

Min temp in Ashfield - North in Burwood +0.6 higher in Ashfield - North

13.2 66th pct 12.6 60th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Ashfield - North in Burwood +0.4 higher in Burwood

8.8 94th pct 9.2 98th pct

Types ≤15 min in Ashfield - North in Burwood even

8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Ashfield - North in Burwood even