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Ayr vs Annandale

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 71 km apart · Ayr profile · Annandale profile

Ayr Annandale

Ayr and Annandale (Qld) are two distinct Queensland communities with very different profiles. Ayr is a much older area, where the typical resident is 44 and a quarter of the population is aged 65 or over. In contrast, Annandale (Qld) is far younger, with a typical age of 31. Annandale (Qld) also has much higher typical weekly incomes, at $2,215 compared to $1,269 in Ayr, and a larger share of residents with university degrees (22.8% versus 9.6%).

The gap in the typical age of residents has widened since 2011, growing from 8 years to 13 years. Despite this, the two areas are very similar in other ways, such as their unemployment rates and the share of people working from home. They also have almost identical rates of volunteering at 15.7%. While Annandale (Qld) has many more large four-bedroom homes and better access to public transport, Ayr has a higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of local amenities.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 25.2 pts higher in Annandale Median age: 13 yrs older in Ayr Household income: $946 higher in Annandale Year 12: 18.0 pts higher in Annandale Living alone: 17.8 pts higher in Ayr

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ayrin Annandale +1,129 larger in Annandale gap widening
8,987 46th pct 10,116 53rd pct
Median age in Ayrin Annandale +13 yrs older in Ayr gap widening
44 yrs 75th pct 31 yrs 6th pct
First Nations in Ayrin Annandale +4.0 pts higher in Ayr gap steady
7.9% 87th pct 3.9% 69th pct
Aged 65+ in Ayrin Annandale +10.2 pts higher in Ayr gap steady
23.7% 82nd pct 13.5% 28th pct
Under 15 in Ayrin Annandale +0.2 pts higher in Ayr gap steady
16.4% 32nd pct 16.1% 30th pct
De facto in Ayrin Annandale +0.2 pts higher in Ayr gap steady
10.4% 30th pct 10.2% 28th pct

Age structure

25.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.2 pts 23.6%
11.4% Youth (15–24) +13.0 pts ▸ 24.4%
23.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.2 pts 13.5%
22.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.2 pts 22.4%
16.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.2 pts 16.1%

Marital status

34.1% Never married +11.5 pts ▸ 45.6%
45.2% Married ◂ +2.0 pts 43.2%
9.1% Divorced ◂ +3.6 pts 5.4%
8.1% Widowed ◂ +4.5 pts 3.5%
3.6% Separated ◂ +1.2 pts 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Ayr Annandale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Ayrin Annandale +7.1 pts higher in Annandale gap narrowing
10.4% 16th pct 17.5% 38th pct

Country of birth

80.0% Australia ◂ +10.6 pts 69.4%
1.2% England +1.3 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.5% India +1.4 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.8% New Zealand +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.7% Italy ◂ +1.3 pts 0.4%
0.5% South Africa +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.2% China +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.5% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.2% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

35.6% Australian ◂ +4.5 pts 31.0%
33.9% English +1.2 pts ▸ 35.1%
16.7% Italian ◂ +11.1 pts 5.6%
10.2% Irish +1.3 pts ▸ 11.4%
10.5% Scottish even 10.5%
5.3% German ◂ +0.6 pts 4.8%
0.5% Indian +1.9 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.7% Chinese +1.6 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.6% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.7% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.2% Vietnamese even 0.2%

Language

Other language in Ayrin Annandale +4.8 pts higher in Annandale gap widening
7.4% 34th pct 12.2% 49th pct
Limited English in Ayrin Annandale +0.2 pts higher in Annandale gap steady
1.3% 49th pct 1.5% 53rd pct

Language used at home

83.4% English only ◂ +9.1 pts 74.3%
2.1% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 0.5%
0.2% Mandarin +0.9 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Hindi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.1% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.3% Vietnamese even 0.3%

Religion

No religion in Ayrin Annandale +9.5 pts higher in Annandale gap widening
22.6% 10th pct 32.2% 22nd pct

Religious affiliation

65.2% Christianity ◂ +16.3 pts 48.9%
22.6% No religion +9.5 pts ▸ 32.2%
10.7% Not stated +3.8 pts ▸ 14.5%
0.3% Hinduism +1.4 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.5% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.1% Islam +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.4% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Ayrin Annandale +18.0 pts higher in Annandale gap narrowing
39.5% 17th pct 57.4% 52nd pct
Bachelor+ in Ayrin Annandale +13.2 pts higher in Annandale gap steady
9.6% 10th pct 22.8% 54th pct
Schools in Ayrin Annandale +3 more in Ayr
7 86th pct 4 57th pct
Schools/1k kids in Ayrin Annandale +2.31 more in Ayr
4.76 86th pct 2.45 59th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Ayrin Annandale +19 more in Annandale
10 25th pct 29 68th pct
Students in Ayrin Annandale +1,779 more in Annandale
1,971 61st pct 3,750 86th pct
Avg size in Ayrin Annandale +656 larger in Annandale
282 30th pct 938 90th pct
ICSEA in Ayrin Annandale +74 higher in Annandale
950 20th pct 1,025 54th pct

Highest year of school

39.5% Year 12 +18.0 pts ▸ 57.4%
28.1% Year 10 ◂ +12.6 pts 15.5%
14.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.3 pts 4.5%
6.9% Year 11 ◂ +1.0 pts 5.8%

Highest qualification level

41.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +18.6 pts 22.9%
14.9% Bachelor degree +8.0 pts ▸ 22.9%
11.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.5 pts ▸ 11.7%
1.9% Postgraduate degree +7.1 pts ▸ 9.0%
1.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.5 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

Field of qualification

22.6% Engineering & related ◂ +9.7 pts 13.0%
11.8% Management & commerce +2.1 pts ▸ 13.9%
8.0% Health +5.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
7.2% Society & culture +3.2 pts ▸ 10.4%
8.7% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 7.6%
5.5% Architecture & building ◂ +2.4 pts 3.1%
5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.9 pts 3.3%
1.6% Natural & physical sciences +2.0 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.6 pts 1.1%
1.2% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.7% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Ayrin Annandale +$306 higher in Annandale gap widening
$711 31st pct $1,017 79th pct
Household income in Ayrin Annandale +$946 higher in Annandale gap narrowing
$1,269 19th pct $2,215 78th pct
Family income in Ayrin Annandale +$649 higher in Annandale gap narrowing
$1,766 29th pct $2,415 72nd pct
High earners in Ayrin Annandale +5.9 pts higher in Annandale gap steady
6.7% 26th pct 12.5% 60th pct
High-income homes in Ayrin Annandale +18.0 pts higher in Annandale gap widening
12.0% 21st pct 30.1% 75th pct

Household income distribution

27.6% $1,500–$2,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 31.8%
30.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.6 pts 20.9%
21.0% Under $650 ◂ +12.6 pts 8.5%
4.8% $4,000 or more +11.1 pts ▸ 16.0%
7.2% $3,000–$3,999 +6.9 pts ▸ 14.1%

Personal income distribution

41.1% Under $650 ◂ +12.6 pts 28.5%
31.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.1 pts 30.7%
13.4% $1,500–$2,999 +6.6 pts ▸ 20.0%
2.2% $3,000 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Ayrin Annandale +6.4 pts higher in Ayr
30.2% 63rd pct 23.9% 24th pct
Mental health in Ayrin Annandale +0.3 pts higher in Ayr
8.1% 40th pct 7.8% 36th pct
Needs assistance in Ayrin Annandale +1.9 pts higher in Ayr gap steady
6.9% 74th pct 5.0% 42nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.0% Arthritis ◂ +5.2 pts 6.8%
8.1% Mental health ◂ +0.3 pts 7.8%
6.8% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 7.6%
6.7% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 6.5%
6.3% Diabetes ◂ +2.7 pts 3.6%
5.7% Heart disease ◂ +2.2 pts 3.5%
3.3% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 2.6%
2.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 1.1%
1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%
1.0% Dementia even 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.0% None +2.6 pts ▸ 60.6%
18.8% One condition ◂ +2.1 pts 16.7%
7.3% Two conditions ◂ +2.4 pts 4.9%
4.3% Three or more ◂ +2.0 pts 2.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Ayrin Annandale even gap narrowing
15.7% 59th pct 15.7% 58th pct
Unpaid carers in Ayrin Annandale +0.1 pts higher in Ayr gap narrowing
11.2% 34th pct 11.1% 32nd pct
Unpaid child care in Ayrin Annandale +2.4 pts higher in Annandale gap narrowing
21.8% 21st pct 24.3% 36th pct
Defence service in Ayrin Annandale +12.6 pts higher in Annandale
3.1% 58th pct 15.7% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in Ayrin Annandale +2.6 pts higher in Ayr gap narrowing
20.7% 46th pct 18.1% 23rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Ayrin Annandale +320 larger in Ayr
714 86th pct 394 73rd pct
Median age in Ayrin Annandale +2 yrs older in Ayr
23 yrs 36th pct 21 yrs 21st pct
Year 12 in Ayrin Annandale +17.6 pts higher in Annandale
39.9% 41st pct 57.5% 79th pct
Unemployment in Ayrin Annandale +3.0 pts higher in Ayr
12.2% 63rd pct 9.2% 45th pct
Median income in Ayrin Annandale +$265 higher in Annandale
$587 40th pct $852 79th pct
Household income in Ayrin Annandale +$1,169 higher in Annandale
$1,223 17th pct $2,392 86th pct
Indigenous language in Ayrin Annandale +1.3 pts higher in Annandale
6.9% 63rd pct 8.1% 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ayrin Annandale +0.6 larger in Annandale gap narrowing
2.2 14th pct 2.8 79th pct
One-parent in Ayrin Annandale +4.5 pts higher in Ayr gap narrowing
16.2% 73rd pct 11.7% 36th pct
Living alone in Ayrin Annandale +17.8 pts higher in Ayr gap steady
32.8% 83rd pct 15.0% 12th pct

Family composition

47.9% Couples with children +13.2 pts ▸ 61.1%
34.4% Couples without children ◂ +8.1 pts 26.3%
16.2% One-parent families ◂ +4.5 pts 11.7%
1.4% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

Household size

37.5% 2 people +0.3 pts ▸ 37.8%
32.8% 1 person ◂ +17.8 pts 15.0%
11.3% 4 people +6.7 pts ▸ 18.0%
12.2% 3 people +4.4 pts ▸ 16.6%
4.4% 5 people +4.0 pts ▸ 8.4%
1.7% 6 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ayrin Annandale +$145 higher in Annandale gap narrowing
$230 11th pct $375 52nd pct
Mortgage in Ayrin Annandale +$378 higher in Annandale gap narrowing
$1,247 12th pct $1,625 36th pct
People / bedroom in Ayrin Annandale +0.10 higher in Ayr gap steady
0.80 29th pct 0.70 0th pct
Renting in Ayrin Annandale +5.0 pts higher in Ayr gap widening
29.7% 58th pct 24.7% 43rd pct
Owned outright in Ayrin Annandale +3.7 pts higher in Ayr gap narrowing
39.3% 72nd pct 35.5% 60th pct
Separate houses in Ayrin Annandale +15.6 pts higher in Annandale gap widening
83.2% 47th pct 98.9% 99th pct
3+ bedrooms in Ayrin Annandale +25.2 pts higher in Annandale gap narrowing
71.5% 29th pct 96.7% 99th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.3% Owned outright ◂ +3.7 pts 35.5%
25.6% Owned with a mortgage +12.6 pts ▸ 38.2%
29.7% Rented ◂ +5.0 pts 24.7%
3.7% Not stated ◂ +2.8 pts 0.9%
1.8% Other tenure ◂ +1.0 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

83.2% Separate house +15.6 pts ▸ 98.9%
13.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
1.6% Other dwelling ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

20.8% 4 bedrooms +36.9 pts ▸ 57.7%
48.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +20.7 pts 27.6%
21.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +20.3 pts 0.8%
2.4% 5 or more +9.0 pts ▸ 11.4%
3.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.1 pts 1.5%
0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

62.3% $200–$349 ◂ +35.5 pts 26.8%
6.9% $350–$549 +49.8 pts ▸ 56.7%
26.6% Under $200 ◂ +18.0 pts 8.6%
0.3% $550–$749 +3.3 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.5 pts 39.4%
32.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +15.6 pts 17.1%
16.7% $1,800–$2,999 +11.0 pts ▸ 27.7%
3.7% $3,000 or more +5.4 pts ▸ 9.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Ayrin Annandale +5.4 pts higher in Ayr gap narrowing
7.2% 68th pct 1.8% 13th pct
Work from home in Ayrin Annandale +0.5 pts higher in Ayr gap steady
4.6% 7th pct 4.2% 6th pct
PT commute in Ayrin Annandale +2.1 pts higher in Ayr gap widening
2.7% 61st pct 0.5% 18th pct
PT stops in Ayrin Annandale +31 more in Annandale
0 0th pct 31 41st pct
Stops/1k in Ayrin Annandale +3.06 more in Annandale
0.00 0th pct 3.06 31st pct
Departures/1k in Ayrin Annandale +410.8 more in Annandale
0.0 0th pct 410.8 35th pct
PT routes in Ayrin Annandale +3 more in Annandale
0 0th pct 3 21st pct
Stop walk in Ayrin Annandale
— 2 14th pct

How people get to work

68.7% Car (driver) ◂ +0.6 pts 68.2%
7.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.1 pts 5.3%
3.5% Walked +1.6 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.6% Worked at home ◂ +0.5 pts 4.2%
2.7% Bus ◂ +2.2 pts 0.4%
0.6% Bicycle +1.4 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.3% 2 vehicles +9.6 pts ▸ 47.9%
35.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.6 pts 25.7%
13.5% 3 vehicles +3.3 pts ▸ 16.9%
5.7% 4 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 7.5%
7.2% No vehicle ◂ +5.4 pts 1.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Ayrin Annandale +9.1 pts higher in Annandale gap narrowing
31.2% 22nd pct 40.3% 60th pct
Recent arrivals in Ayrin Annandale +15.0 pts higher in Ayr gap widening
31.5% 96th pct 16.5% 74th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Ayrin Annandale +0.2 pts higher in Ayr gap steady
3.7% 26th pct 3.5% 21st pct
Participation in Ayrin Annandale +4.0 pts higher in Annandale gap narrowing
56.9% 30th pct 61.0% 47th pct
Full-time in Ayrin Annandale +0.9 pts higher in Annandale gap steady
64.5% 86th pct 65.4% 88th pct

Industries people work in

5.6% Public administration & safety +19.5 pts ▸ 25.2%
11.6% Health care & social assistance +5.3 pts ▸ 16.9%
15.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +15.1 pts 0.3%
11.6% Manufacturing ◂ +8.2 pts 3.5%
8.3% Education & training +2.5 pts ▸ 10.7%
9.4% Retail trade ◂ +1.7 pts 7.7%
6.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.1 pts 6.2%
4.9% Construction +0.5 pts ▸ 5.4%
4.9% Other services ◂ +2.0 pts 2.9%
2.7% Professional & technical +1.9 pts ▸ 4.7%
3.2% Mining ◂ +1.2 pts 2.0%
2.3% Transport & warehousing +0.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

11.8% Professionals +12.9 pts ▸ 24.7%
10.8% Community & personal service +9.2 pts ▸ 20.0%
18.4% Labourers ◂ +12.0 pts 6.4%
15.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.5 pts 11.2%
11.4% Clerical & administrative +0.5 pts ▸ 11.9%
11.8% Managers ◂ +1.3 pts 10.6%
10.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.5 pts 6.5%
8.3% Sales workers ◂ +1.1 pts 7.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Ayrin Annandale +5 higher in Annandale
2 14th pct 7 64th pct
IRSD decile in Ayrin Annandale +5 higher in Annandale
3 29th pct 8 71st pct
IER decile in Ayrin Annandale +5 higher in Annandale
3 29th pct 8 71st pct
IEO decile in Ayrin Annandale +6 higher in Annandale
1 0th pct 7 64th pct
IRSAD score in Ayrin Annandale +125 higher in Annandale
913 15th pct 1,038 67th pct
ERP in Ayrin Annandale +1,119 higher in Annandale
9,234 44th pct 10,353 49th pct
Growth in Ayrin Annandale +0.9 pts higher in Ayr
1.9% 27th pct 1.0% 18th pct
Businesses in Ayrin Annandale +386 higher in Ayr
840 46th pct 454 22nd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Ayrin Annandale +5 higher in Annandale
1,221 76th pct 1,227 76th pct
Max temp in Ayrin Annandale +0.7 higher in Annandale
29.2 90th pct 29.8 92nd pct
Min temp in Ayrin Annandale +0.7 higher in Annandale
20.1 95th pct 20.8 97th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Ayrin Annandale even
4.2 32nd pct 4.2 33rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Ayrin Annandale +0.8 more in Ayr
4.6 40th pct 3.8 28th pct
15-min city in Ayrin Annandale +25.0 pts higher in Ayr
59.9% 46th pct 34.9% 25th pct
Walk to shops in Ayrin Annandale +31.6 pts higher in Ayr
61.8% 49th pct 30.3% 21st pct
Walk to transit in Ayrin Annandale +83.4 pts higher in Annandale
0.0% 0th pct 83.4% 41st pct
Walk to school in Ayrin Annandale +10.7 pts higher in Ayr
76.8% 53rd pct 66.1% 43rd pct
Walk to a park in Ayrin Annandale +14.2 pts higher in Annandale
85.8% 33rd pct 99.9% 70th pct
Walk to health in Ayrin Annandale +19.7 pts higher in Ayr
58.8% 61st pct 39.1% 44th pct
Amenities/1k in Ayrin Annandale +0.5 more in Ayr
9.0 17th pct 8.5 14th pct
Intersections/km² in Ayrin Annandale +49 higher in Annandale
9 23rd pct 58 42nd pct
Mean slope in Ayrin Annandale +0.2 pts higher in Annandale
2.6% 3rd pct 2.8% 6th pct

Compare Ayr with nearby areas

Burdekin Townsville - South Wulguru - Roseneath Oonoonba South Townsville - Railway Estate Hermit Park - Rosslea Annandale Douglas

Compare Annandale with nearby areas

Hermit Park - Rosslea Mundingburra Oonoonba Aitkenvale Hyde Park - Pimlico Gulliver - Currajong - Vincent Cranbrook Heatley

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ayr vs Annandale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/318011460/ayr/vs/318021468/annandale