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Ashfield - Kepnock vs Bundaberg Surrounds - South

Name: Ashfield - Kepnock vs Bundaberg Surrounds - South — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 34 km apart · Ashfield - Kepnock profile · Bundaberg Surrounds - South profile

Ashfield - Kepnock Bundaberg Surrounds - South

Bundaberg Surrounds - South and Ashfield - Kepnock are nearby Queensland areas with very different layouts. Bundaberg Surrounds - South is a car-dependent area with a much older population, where the typical resident is 53 and 49% of homes are owned outright. In contrast, Ashfield - Kepnock is somewhat walkable and attracts more young people and overseas arrivals; 23.4% of its residents arrived from abroad recently, compared to 12.5% in Bundaberg Surrounds - South. Ashfield - Kepnock also has a higher share of renters at 30% and larger schools, with an average size of 960 students.

The gap in typical age between the two has widened since 2011, growing from 7 to 13 years. Despite this, they share many similarities, such as the same percentage of people living alone (26.5%) and very similar typical weekly rents. Both areas also have a similar proportion of people born overseas and nearly identical shares of people providing unpaid care. While Ashfield - Kepnock has far more public transport and parks within a 15-minute walk, both areas sit well below the national figure for adults with a university degree.

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Where they differ most

Population: 5,119 larger in Bundaberg Surrounds - South Median age: 13 yrs older in Bundaberg Surrounds - South Under 15: 6.4 pts higher in Ashfield - Kepnock Owned outright: 14.4 pts higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - South Renting: 13.0 pts higher in Ashfield - Kepnock

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +5,119 larger in Bundaberg Surrounds - South gap widening

5,659 27th pct 10,778 57th pct

Median age in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +13 yrs older in Bundaberg Surrounds - South gap widening

40 yrs 52nd pct 53 yrs 94th pct

Age structure

22.0% Older adults (45–64) +10.2 pts ▸ 32.2%

23.0% Seniors (65+) +6.1 pts ▸ 29.2%

23.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.2 pts 16.5%

19.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.4 pts 13.5%

11.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.6 pts 8.6%

Marital status

45.0% Married +7.9 pts ▸ 52.9%

33.1% Never married ◂ +7.8 pts 25.4%

10.2% Divorced +2.0 pts ▸ 12.2%

7.9% Widowed ◂ +2.2 pts 5.7%

3.9% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Ashfield - Kepnock Bundaberg Surrounds - South

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.3% Australia ◂ +5.2 pts 76.1%

2.5% England +1.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.6% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.1% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.6% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.5% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.2% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

40.7% English +1.3 pts ▸ 42.0%

39.4% Australian +0.2 pts ▸ 39.5%

9.4% Scottish +0.7 pts ▸ 10.1%

8.6% Irish +1.0 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.9% German ◂ +0.1 pts 8.7%

2.8% Italian even 2.8%

1.8% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 0.8%

1.7% Chinese ◂ +1.3 pts 0.5%

1.3% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

1.1% Indian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

86.3% English only +1.0 pts ▸ 87.3%

1.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.9 pts 0.1%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.2% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.1% Christianity ◂ +1.4 pts 48.7%

39.8% No religion ◂ +1.7 pts 38.2%

6.9% Not stated +5.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

1.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

0.8% Islam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.1%

0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.1%

0.2% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +6 more in Bundaberg Surrounds - South

2 14th pct 8 87th pct

Schools/1k kids in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +3.72 more in Bundaberg Surrounds - South

1.77 41st pct 5.49 88th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +4 more in Ashfield - Kepnock

19 49th pct 15 40th pct

Students in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +863 more in Ashfield - Kepnock

1,919 60th pct 1,056 39th pct

Avg size in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +828 larger in Ashfield - Kepnock

960 90th pct 132 13th pct

ICSEA in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +37 higher in Ashfield - Kepnock

976 31st pct 939 15th pct

Highest year of school

42.3% Year 12 ◂ +8.1 pts 34.2%

27.9% Year 10 +4.3 pts ▸ 32.2%

14.6% Year 9 or below +0.4 pts ▸ 15.0%

6.8% Year 11 +0.8 pts ▸ 7.6%

Highest qualification level

39.2% Certificate III / IV +1.6 pts ▸ 40.8%

16.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.6 pts 12.3%

12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma even 12.5%

4.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.1 pts 2.9%

2.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.0 pts 1.7%

2.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 2.0%

Field of qualification

14.7% Engineering & related +4.4 pts ▸ 19.1%

14.2% Management & commerce ◂ +2.8 pts 11.4%

13.2% Society & culture ◂ +3.6 pts 9.5%

11.8% Health ◂ +3.6 pts 8.3%

8.5% Education ◂ +1.0 pts 7.6%

6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.4 pts 5.3%

5.7% Architecture & building +1.0 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.0% Agriculture & environment +2.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.8% Information technology ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

0.9% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +$135 higher in Ashfield - Kepnock gap widening

$657 21st pct $522 5th pct

Household income in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +$251 higher in Ashfield - Kepnock gap widening

$1,273 19th pct $1,022 4th pct

Family income in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +$302 higher in Ashfield - Kepnock gap widening

$1,565 17th pct $1,263 4th pct

Household income distribution

33.2% $650–$1,499 +3.8 pts ▸ 37.0%

27.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.4 pts 21.7%

20.9% Under $650 +2.4 pts ▸ 23.2%

6.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.8 pts 4.1%

4.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 3.6%

Personal income distribution

44.9% Under $650 +6.8 pts ▸ 51.6%

32.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.6 pts 27.3%

11.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.1 pts 8.2%

1.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.8% Arthritis +3.9 pts ▸ 16.8%

11.3% Mental health ◂ +0.5 pts 10.8%

10.2% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 9.2%

9.5% Asthma ◂ +1.0 pts 8.4%

6.1% Heart disease +0.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.9% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.2% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.0% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.6% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.2% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.0% None ◂ +4.9 pts 51.1%

21.0% One condition +1.1 pts ▸ 22.1%

8.4% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 9.3%

5.5% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 6.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +118 larger in Bundaberg Surrounds - South

307 66th pct 425 75th pct

Median age in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +6 yrs older in Bundaberg Surrounds - South

21 yrs 21st pct 27 yrs 71st pct

Median income in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +$30 higher in Ashfield - Kepnock

$517 23rd pct $487 16th pct

Household income in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +$95 higher in Ashfield - Kepnock

$1,384 29th pct $1,289 22nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +0.2 larger in Ashfield - Kepnock gap widening

2.5 43rd pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

51.5% Couples with children ◂ +9.6 pts 41.8%

29.1% Couples without children +15.9 pts ▸ 45.0%

18.6% One-parent families ◂ +6.2 pts 12.3%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Household size

37.1% 2 people +8.5 pts ▸ 45.6%

26.5% 1 person even 26.5%

13.7% 4 people ◂ +4.7 pts 9.0%

11.8% 3 people ◂ +0.3 pts 11.5%

6.4% 5 people ◂ +1.6 pts 4.8%

3.9% 6 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +$15 higher in Ashfield - Kepnock gap narrowing

$290 24th pct $275 21st pct

Mortgage in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +$91 higher in Ashfield - Kepnock gap narrowing

$1,300 14th pct $1,209 11th pct

People / bedroom in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

34.6% Owned outright +14.4 pts ▸ 49.0%

32.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.8 pts 27.0%

30.0% Rented ◂ +13.0 pts 17.0%

0.9% Not stated +3.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.7% Other tenure +0.9 pts ▸ 2.6%

Types of homes

87.8% Separate house +5.2 pts ▸ 93.0%

9.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +7.7 pts 1.6%

0.0% Other dwelling +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.5 pts 1.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.9 pts 45.0%

29.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.6 pts 22.6%

13.5% 2 bedrooms +2.3 pts ▸ 15.9%

4.6% 5 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.8% 1 bedroom +3.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.2% Studio / none +1.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

Weekly rent distribution

62.6% $200–$349 ◂ +0.5 pts 62.1%

20.7% $350–$549 ◂ +6.6 pts 14.1%

13.3% Under $200 +2.0 pts ▸ 15.3%

0.0% $550–$749 +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

49.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +6.1 pts 43.3%

26.0% Under $1,000 +7.1 pts ▸ 33.1%

18.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 14.0%

2.8% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +16 more in Ashfield - Kepnock

16 25th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +2.83 more in Ashfield - Kepnock

2.83 28th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +88.0 more in Ashfield - Kepnock

88.0 18th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +3 more in Ashfield - Kepnock

3 21st pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South

17 77th pct —

How people get to work

72.1% Car (driver) ◂ +10.0 pts 62.0%

4.5% Worked at home +5.4 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.2 pts 5.5%

0.7% Walked +4.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.0% Bus +0.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.3% 2 vehicles +1.0 pts ▸ 39.4%

36.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.8 pts 32.0%

13.1% 3 vehicles +3.0 pts ▸ 16.1%

5.3% 4 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 9.7%

6.3% No vehicle ◂ +3.6 pts 2.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.8 pts 12.2%

7.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +11.1 pts ▸ 18.7%

12.5% Retail trade ◂ +3.8 pts 8.7%

8.5% Education & training ◂ +1.6 pts 6.9%

7.8% Construction +0.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.1% Accommodation & food +1.4 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.7% Manufacturing +0.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

4.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.6 pts 4.2%

4.4% Other services ◂ +0.9 pts 3.5%

3.1% Administrative & support +0.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.4% Transport & warehousing +1.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.5% Mining +1.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

Occupations people work in

16.3% Labourers +2.5 pts ▸ 18.9%

15.5% Professionals ◂ +5.3 pts 10.2%

8.6% Managers +6.6 pts ▸ 15.1%

14.7% Community & personal service ◂ +3.5 pts 11.2%

13.5% Technicians & trades +0.8 pts ▸ 14.2%

11.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.8 pts 9.9%

10.9% Sales workers ◂ +3.1 pts 7.8%

6.8% Machinery operators & drivers +3.4 pts ▸ 10.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +1 higher in Ashfield - Kepnock

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +1 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - South

3 29th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +12 higher in Ashfield - Kepnock

903 13th pct 891 11th pct

ERP in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +6,243 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - South

5,891 25th pct 12,134 58th pct

Growth in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +8.2 pts higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - South

3.4% 40th pct 11.6% 85th pct

Businesses in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +823 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - South

219 10th pct 1,042 58th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South even

778 43rd pct 778 43rd pct

Max temp in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +0.3 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - South

27.8 87th pct 28.1 88th pct

Min temp in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +1.3 higher in Ashfield - Kepnock

17.2 89th pct 15.9 86th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +3.9 higher in Ashfield - Kepnock

5.1 44th pct 1.2 5th pct

Types ≤15 min in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +3.9 more in Ashfield - Kepnock

5.2 49th pct 1.3 6th pct

15-min city in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +70.1 pts higher in Ashfield - Kepnock

80.8% 62nd pct 10.7% 7th pct

Walk to shops in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +60.1 pts higher in Ashfield - Kepnock

84.9% 70th pct 24.9% 16th pct

Walk to transit in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +77.5 pts higher in Ashfield - Kepnock

77.5% 37th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +67.2 pts higher in Ashfield - Kepnock

80.9% 57th pct 13.7% 7th pct

Walk to a park in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +63.6 pts higher in Ashfield - Kepnock

90.2% 38th pct 26.6% 5th pct

Walk to health in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +6.7 pts higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - South

1.2% 2nd pct 7.9% 15th pct

Amenities/1k in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +1.1 more in Bundaberg Surrounds - South

6.2 4th pct 7.3 9th pct

Intersections/km² in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +56 higher in Ashfield - Kepnock

57 42nd pct 1 7th pct

Mean slope in Ashfield - Kepnock in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +1.8 pts higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - South

4.7% 39th pct 6.5% 68th pct

Compare Ashfield - Kepnock with nearby areas

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Compare Bundaberg Surrounds - South with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ashfield - Kepnock vs Bundaberg Surrounds - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/319011492/ashfield-kepnock/vs/319011499/bundaberg-surrounds-south