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Majura vs Ainslie

Name: Majura vs Ainslie — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 6.9 km apart · Majura profile · Ainslie profile

Majura Ainslie

Majura and Ainslie are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Majura is sparsely populated and far younger, with a typical resident aged 27, while Ainslie's typical resident is 42. Ainslie has a much more highly qualified population, with 53.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 20% in Majura. In contrast, Majura has a much higher share of people who served in the Defence Force (25.6% versus 4.4%) and a higher proportion of households earning $3,000 or more per week (51.8% versus 41.2%).

Everyday life in both places shares similar costs, with typical weekly rents ($365 in Majura and $367 in Ainslie) and typical personal incomes being very close. They also have similar unemployment rates and overall advantage scores. However, the gap in education has widened since 2016, and the difference in age has grown significantly, with residents in Ainslie now 15 years older on average than those in Majura.

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Where they differ most

Population: 5,080 larger in Ainslie Median age: 15 yrs older in Ainslie Bachelor+: 33.9 pts higher in Ainslie Unpaid carers: 7.2 pts higher in Ainslie Separate houses: 20.3 pts higher in Majura

Demographics & Identity

Population in Majura in Ainslie +5,080 larger in Ainslie gap steady

296 1st pct 5,376 25th pct

Median age in Majura in Ainslie +15 yrs older in Ainslie gap widening

27 yrs 0th pct 42 yrs 64th pct

Age structure

31.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +18.6 pts 12.8%

21.6% Older adults (45–64) +4.8 pts ▸ 26.4%

25.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.3 pts 24.0%

10.5% Seniors (65+) +9.5 pts ▸ 20.0%

7.8% Children (0–14) +8.9 pts ▸ 16.6%

Marital status

60.7% Never married ◂ +19.4 pts 41.3%

29.6% Married +10.7 pts ▸ 40.3%

3.7% Divorced +5.8 pts ▸ 9.5%

3.3% Widowed +3.3 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.3% Separated ◂ +1.1 pts 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Majura Ainslie

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

66.6% Australia +8.4 pts ▸ 74.9%

1.0% England +3.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 1.4%

0.0% China +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Vietnam +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% India +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Italy +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

36.1% English +4.6 pts ▸ 40.7%

32.4% Australian +2.6 pts ▸ 35.1%

9.8% Irish +6.8 pts ▸ 16.6%

8.1% Scottish +6.0 pts ▸ 14.2%

6.1% German ◂ +1.1 pts 4.9%

2.7% Italian +0.9 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Chinese +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.0% Dutch +1.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.0% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Greek +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.0% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

74.0% English only +10.0 pts ▸ 84.0%

1.0% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Mandarin +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Cantonese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

39.9% No religion +17.7 pts ▸ 57.6%

36.8% Christianity ◂ +5.1 pts 31.7%

19.9% Not stated ◂ +14.5 pts 5.4%

1.4% Buddhism +1.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.4% Islam ◂ +1.5 pts 0.9%

0.0% Judaism +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Hinduism +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Majura in Ainslie

— 1 0th pct

Schools/1k kids in Majura in Ainslie

— 1.12 19th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Majura in Ainslie +12 more in Majura

31 71st pct 19 49th pct

Students in Majura in Ainslie

— 527 19th pct

Avg size in Majura in Ainslie

— 527 64th pct

ICSEA in Majura in Ainslie

— 1,145 95th pct

Highest year of school

64.9% Year 12 +16.5 pts ▸ 81.4%

11.5% Year 10 ◂ +3.7 pts 7.8%

1.9% Year 9 or below +2.7 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.9% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

Highest qualification level

19.5% Bachelor degree +16.8 pts ▸ 36.2%

5.4% Postgraduate degree +21.3 pts ▸ 26.7%

25.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +17.5 pts 7.9%

4.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.7 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.2 pts 8.5%

3.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.0 pts 0.8%

Field of qualification

20.0% Society & culture +9.0 pts ▸ 29.0%

10.8% Management & commerce +2.9 pts ▸ 13.7%

5.4% Natural & physical sciences +3.1 pts ▸ 8.5%

7.6% Architecture & building ◂ +3.6 pts 4.0%

4.3% Education +2.7 pts ▸ 7.1%

7.0% Engineering & related ◂ +0.8 pts 6.2%

4.3% Health +2.3 pts ▸ 6.7%

2.7% Creative arts +3.4 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.3 pts 2.6%

5.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.4 pts 1.6%

0.0% Information technology +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Income

Personal income in Majura in Ainslie +$75 higher in Ainslie gap widening

$1,161 88th pct $1,236 90th pct

Household income in Majura in Ainslie +$722 higher in Majura gap widening

$3,156 100th pct $2,434 87th pct

Family income in Majura in Ainslie +$391 higher in Ainslie gap widening

$3,187 91st pct $3,578 97th pct

Household income distribution

28.6% $4,000 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 30.9%

30.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.3 pts 23.0%

23.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +12.9 pts 10.3%

21.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.8 pts 15.6%

7.1% Under $650 +6.9 pts ▸ 14.0%

Personal income distribution

40.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.2 pts 23.5%

15.9% Under $650 +14.3 pts ▸ 30.2%

16.3% $1,500–$2,999 +11.3 pts ▸ 27.6%

5.2% $3,000 or more +7.3 pts ▸ 12.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

2.4% Mental health +10.7 pts ▸ 13.0%

5.1% Other condition +7.9 pts ▸ 13.0%

4.7% Asthma +5.0 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.8% Arthritis +1.6 pts ▸ 9.4%

1.4% Heart disease +2.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.7% Diabetes +2.0 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.4% Cancer +2.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.7% Stroke ◂ +1.4 pts 1.3%

0.0% Dementia +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.0% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.9% None ◂ +4.2 pts 60.7%

13.2% One condition +9.1 pts ▸ 22.3%

4.4% Two conditions +3.4 pts ▸ 7.8%

2.0% Three or more +1.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Majura in Ainslie +91 larger in Ainslie

8 3rd pct 99 31st pct

Median age in Majura in Ainslie +5 yrs older in Ainslie

21 yrs 21st pct 26 yrs 64th pct

Median income in Majura in Ainslie +$1,074 higher in Majura

$1,562 100th pct $488 17th pct

Household income in Majura in Ainslie +$1,709 higher in Majura

$3,125 96th pct $1,416 31st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Majura in Ainslie +0.5 larger in Majura gap widening

3.0 89th pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

57.6% Couples with children +3.0 pts ▸ 60.5%

23.0% Couples without children +3.3 pts ▸ 26.3%

17.3% One-parent families ◂ +5.1 pts 12.2%

3.6% Other families ◂ +2.8 pts 0.8%

Household size

17.9% 1 person +12.1 pts ▸ 29.9%

28.6% 2 people ◂ +0.1 pts 28.4%

26.8% 3 people ◂ +9.8 pts 17.0%

26.8% 4 people ◂ +10.2 pts 16.6%

5.4% 5 people +0.6 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.4% 6 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Majura in Ainslie +$2 higher in Ainslie gap narrowing

$365 48th pct $367 49th pct

Mortgage in Majura in Ainslie +$433 higher in Majura gap widening

$3,033 96th pct $2,600 89th pct

People / bedroom in Majura in Ainslie +0.20 higher in Majura gap widening

1.00 90th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.5% Rented ◂ +4.8 pts 32.7%

23.2% Owned outright +7.6 pts ▸ 30.8%

23.2% Owned with a mortgage +6.7 pts ▸ 29.9%

5.4% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

92.9% Separate house ◂ +20.3 pts 72.5%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +16.8 pts ▸ 16.8%

0.0% Flat or apartment +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

26.8% 3 bedrooms +15.8 pts ▸ 42.6%

28.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.5 pts 24.1%

19.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.3 pts 19.3%

14.3% 5 or more ◂ +7.1 pts 7.1%

5.4% 1 bedroom +0.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +34.5 pts ▸ 34.5%

0.0% $550–$749 +20.9 pts ▸ 20.9%

19.0% $200–$349 ◂ +7.5 pts 11.5%

14.3% $350–$549 +2.1 pts ▸ 16.4%

0.0% $750 or more +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.5% $3,000 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 40.1%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +27.0 pts ▸ 27.0%

0.0% Under $1,000 +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Majura in Ainslie +30 more in Ainslie

5 12th pct 35 45th pct

Stops/1k in Majura in Ainslie +10.38 more in Majura

16.89 92nd pct 6.51 78th pct

Departures/1k in Majura in Ainslie +1,258.4 more in Majura

2,270.3 86th pct 1,011.9 58th pct

PT routes in Majura in Ainslie even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

Stop walk in Majura in Ainslie +64 longer in Majura

65 97th pct 1 7th pct

Drive to city in Majura in Ainslie +47 longer in Majura

53 75th pct 6 2nd pct

Reach 30 min in Majura in Ainslie +17,982 more in Ainslie

296 1st pct 18,278 58th pct

Reach 45 min in Majura in Ainslie +43,418 more in Ainslie

296 0th pct 43,714 50th pct

Transit to city in Majura in Ainslie

— 32 10th pct

How people get to work

36.7% Car (driver) +10.5 pts ▸ 47.2%

21.7% Walked ◂ +16.0 pts 5.7%

13.3% Worked at home +1.4 pts ▸ 14.8%

0.0% Bicycle +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

0.0% Car (passenger) +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Bus +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

29.1% 1 vehicle +13.0 pts ▸ 42.1%

40.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.3 pts 32.7%

18.2% 4 or more ◂ +13.1 pts 5.1%

12.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.5 pts 10.3%

0.0% No vehicle +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

45.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +11.4 pts 33.6%

6.1% Professional & technical +7.2 pts ▸ 13.3%

12.8% Construction ◂ +8.1 pts 4.6%

5.0% Education & training +7.3 pts ▸ 12.3%

8.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.1 pts 7.7%

2.8% Accommodation & food +2.9 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.8% Retail trade +2.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.8 pts 0.1%

3.9% Rental & real estate ◂ +3.1 pts 0.8%

0.0% Arts & recreation +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.3 pts 0.4%

1.7% Administrative & support +1.0 pts ▸ 2.7%

Occupations people work in

45.0% Managers ◂ +22.2 pts 22.8%

10.0% Professionals +29.8 pts ▸ 39.8%

12.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.2 pts 5.5%

11.7% Community & personal service ◂ +2.7 pts 9.0%

7.8% Clerical & administrative +3.4 pts ▸ 11.2%

5.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.4 pts 1.1%

2.2% Sales workers +3.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.7% Labourers +1.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Majura in Ainslie even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in Majura in Ainslie +2 higher in Majura

10 100th pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in Majura in Ainslie +4 higher in Majura

10 100th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in Majura in Ainslie +2 higher in Ainslie

8 71st pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in Majura in Ainslie +25 higher in Ainslie

1,084 82nd pct 1,109 89th pct

ERP in Majura in Ainslie +5,206 higher in Ainslie

263 1st pct 5,469 23rd pct

Growth in Majura in Ainslie +13.1 pts higher in Ainslie

-10.8% 0th pct 2.3% 30th pct

Businesses in Majura in Ainslie +172 higher in Ainslie

97 4th pct 269 12th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Majura in Ainslie +20 higher in Ainslie

758 40th pct 778 43rd pct

Max temp in Majura in Ainslie +0.3 higher in Ainslie

20.6 24th pct 20.9 29th pct

Min temp in Majura in Ainslie +0.2 higher in Ainslie

6.5 0th pct 6.7 1st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Majura in Ainslie +6.3 higher in Ainslie

0.9 4th pct 7.3 77th pct

Types ≤15 min in Majura in Ainslie +6.4 more in Ainslie

0.9 3rd pct 7.3 81st pct

15-min city in Majura in Ainslie +81.7 pts higher in Ainslie

13.2% 9th pct 94.9% 78th pct

Walk to shops in Majura in Ainslie +78.4 pts higher in Ainslie

1.8% 1st pct 80.2% 65th pct

Walk to transit in Majura in Ainslie +91.7 pts higher in Ainslie

8.3% 6th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Majura in Ainslie +85.4 pts higher in Ainslie

14.6% 8th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Majura in Ainslie +73.8 pts higher in Ainslie

26.2% 5th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Majura in Ainslie +72.1 pts higher in Ainslie

4.0% 8th pct 76.1% 74th pct

Amenities/1k in Majura in Ainslie +77.3 more in Majura

111.5 88th pct 34.2 86th pct

Intersections/km² in Majura in Ainslie +332 higher in Ainslie

11 25th pct 342 87th pct

Mean slope in Majura in Ainslie +2.8 pts higher in Ainslie

1.8% 0th pct 4.6% 38th pct

Compare Majura with nearby areas

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Compare Ainslie with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Majura vs Ainslie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/801031115/majura/vs/801051050/ainslie