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Ainslie vs Braddon

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 1.5 km apart · Ainslie profile · Braddon profile

Ainslie Braddon

Braddon and Ainslie are neighbouring areas with very different lifestyles. Braddon is a young, highly mobile hub where the typical resident is 30, and 80.7% of homes are flats or apartments. In contrast, Ainslie is much older, with a typical age of 42 and 72.5% of homes being separate houses. This difference in housing is reflected in the family structures; Ainslie has far more children under 15 (16.6% compared to 5.3% in Braddon) and a much higher share of homes with three or more bedrooms (73.8% versus 17.9%).

Both areas sit close to the national figure for the share of people with a mental health condition, around 13%. They also share similar weekly typical incomes and high levels of job skills. However, the gap in workforce activity has widened since 2011, with Braddon now seeing far more adults working or looking for work (80.6%) compared to Ainslie (62.1%). Braddon also has a more diverse population, with a far higher share of people born overseas and those using a language other than English at home.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 27.7 pts higher in Braddon Separate houses: 67.7 pts higher in Ainslie 3+ bedrooms: 55.9 pts higher in Ainslie Recent movers: 37.6 pts higher in Braddon Unpaid carers: 9.1 pts higher in Ainslie

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ainsliein Braddon +1,007 larger in Braddon gap widening
5,376 25th pct 6,383 31st pct
Median age in Ainsliein Braddon +12 yrs older in Ainslie gap steady
42 yrs 64th pct 30 yrs 3rd pct
First Nations in Ainsliein Braddon +0.7 pts higher in Ainslie gap steady
1.8% 45th pct 1.2% 32nd pct
Aged 65+ in Ainsliein Braddon +13.3 pts higher in Ainslie gap widening
20.0% 66th pct 6.7% 7th pct
Under 15 in Ainsliein Braddon +11.3 pts higher in Ainslie gap steady
16.6% 36th pct 5.3% 0th pct
De facto in Ainsliein Braddon +12.3 pts higher in Braddon gap widening
12.9% 62nd pct 25.2% 100th pct

Age structure

24.0% Young adults (25–44) +32.3 pts ▸ 56.3%
26.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +12.7 pts 13.6%
20.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +13.3 pts 6.7%
12.8% Youth (15–24) +5.5 pts ▸ 18.3%
16.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +11.3 pts 5.3%

Marital status

41.3% Never married +27.8 pts ▸ 69.2%
40.3% Married ◂ +19.2 pts 21.2%
9.5% Divorced ◂ +3.2 pts 6.3%
6.7% Widowed ◂ +5.4 pts 1.2%
2.3% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Ainslie Braddon

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Ainsliein Braddon +11.6 pts higher in Braddon gap steady
22.0% 49th pct 33.6% 74th pct

Country of birth

74.9% Australia ◂ +13.4 pts 61.5%
1.1% China +5.7 pts ▸ 6.8%
4.4% England ◂ +0.8 pts 3.5%
0.6% India +2.4 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.4% New Zealand even 1.4%
1.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%
0.2% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.5% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.6% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%
0.0% Nepal +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Ancestry

40.7% English ◂ +8.9 pts 31.8%
35.1% Australian ◂ +10.0 pts 25.0%
16.6% Irish ◂ +3.0 pts 13.6%
14.2% Scottish ◂ +3.3 pts 10.8%
3.0% Chinese +9.4 pts ▸ 12.5%
4.9% German ◂ +0.4 pts 4.5%
1.2% Indian +2.7 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.6% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.1% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%
1.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%
0.6% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.4% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

Language

Other language in Ainsliein Braddon +13.8 pts higher in Braddon gap steady
12.6% 50th pct 26.4% 73rd pct
Limited English in Ainsliein Braddon +0.3 pts higher in Braddon gap steady
1.8% 57th pct 2.1% 61st pct

Language used at home

84.0% English only ◂ +15.4 pts 68.6%
1.3% Mandarin +6.8 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.4% Cantonese +1.4 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%
0.2% Hindi +1.0 pts ▸ 1.1%
1.0% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%
0.7% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%
0.1% Arabic +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

No religion in Ainsliein Braddon +3.4 pts higher in Braddon gap widening
57.6% 99th pct 60.9% 100th pct

Religious affiliation

57.6% No religion +3.4 pts ▸ 60.9%
31.7% Christianity ◂ +8.3 pts 23.4%
5.4% Not stated +1.9 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.7% Hinduism +2.2 pts ▸ 2.9%
2.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%
0.9% Islam +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.7% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.6% Other religions even 0.6%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Ainsliein Braddon +6.5 pts higher in Braddon gap widening
81.4% 95th pct 87.9% 100th pct
Bachelor+ in Ainsliein Braddon +10.9 pts higher in Braddon gap widening
53.9% 97th pct 64.8% 100th pct
Schools in Ainsliein Braddon +1 more in Braddon
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
Schools/1k kids in Ainsliein Braddon +4.75 more in Braddon
1.12 19th pct 5.87 89th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Ainsliein Braddon +1 more in Ainslie
19 49th pct 18 47th pct
Students in Ainsliein Braddon +816 more in Braddon
527 19th pct 1,343 47th pct
Avg size in Ainsliein Braddon +145 larger in Braddon
527 64th pct 672 77th pct
ICSEA in Ainsliein Braddon +9 higher in Ainslie
1,145 95th pct 1,136 93rd pct

Highest year of school

81.4% Year 12 +6.5 pts ▸ 87.9%
7.8% Year 10 ◂ +4.4 pts 3.3%
4.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.0 pts 1.6%
2.3% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 1.8%

Highest qualification level

36.2% Bachelor degree +6.3 pts ▸ 42.5%
26.7% Postgraduate degree +1.1 pts ▸ 27.7%
9.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.7 pts 7.3%
8.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.8 pts 6.7%
7.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.9 pts 6.0%
0.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Field of qualification

29.0% Society & culture +3.9 pts ▸ 33.0%
13.7% Management & commerce +4.5 pts ▸ 18.3%
8.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.2 pts 7.2%
7.1% Education ◂ +3.7 pts 3.3%
4.6% Information technology +2.3 pts ▸ 6.9%
6.7% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 5.8%
6.2% Engineering & related ◂ +0.8 pts 5.4%
6.1% Creative arts ◂ +1.0 pts 5.1%
4.0% Architecture & building ◂ +1.8 pts 2.2%
2.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.2 pts 1.4%
1.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

Income

Personal income in Ainsliein Braddon +$276 higher in Braddon gap widening
$1,236 90th pct $1,512 99th pct
Household income in Ainsliein Braddon +$175 higher in Ainslie gap narrowing
$2,434 87th pct $2,259 81st pct
Family income in Ainsliein Braddon +$549 higher in Ainslie gap widening
$3,578 97th pct $3,029 89th pct
High earners in Ainsliein Braddon +0.1 pts higher in Ainslie gap narrowing
27.7% 95th pct 27.6% 95th pct
High-income homes in Ainsliein Braddon +9.6 pts higher in Ainslie gap steady
41.2% 92nd pct 31.6% 78th pct

Household income distribution

23.0% $1,500–$2,999 +16.1 pts ▸ 39.1%
30.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +12.7 pts 18.2%
15.6% $650–$1,499 +0.2 pts ▸ 15.8%
14.0% Under $650 ◂ +5.0 pts 9.0%
10.3% $3,000–$3,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 13.4%

Personal income distribution

27.6% $1,500–$2,999 +11.2 pts ▸ 38.8%
30.2% Under $650 ◂ +11.6 pts 18.7%
23.5% $650–$1,499 +4.4 pts ▸ 27.9%
12.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 8.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Ainsliein Braddon +6.8 pts higher in Ainslie
33.5% 80th pct 26.7% 41st pct
Mental health in Ainsliein Braddon +0.5 pts higher in Braddon
13.0% 93rd pct 13.5% 95th pct
Needs assistance in Ainsliein Braddon +5.8 pts higher in Ainslie gap widening
7.8% 84th pct 2.0% 4th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.0% Mental health +0.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
13.0% Other condition ◂ +4.0 pts 9.0%
9.7% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 9.9%
9.4% Arthritis ◂ +5.3 pts 4.1%
3.9% Heart disease ◂ +2.1 pts 1.8%
3.7% Diabetes ◂ +2.1 pts 1.6%
3.3% Cancer ◂ +1.8 pts 1.5%
2.4% Dementia ◂ +2.2 pts 0.2%
1.9% Lung condition ◂ +1.0 pts 0.8%
1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.7% None +5.7 pts ▸ 66.3%
22.3% One condition ◂ +1.6 pts 20.6%
7.8% Two conditions ◂ +2.5 pts 5.2%
3.4% Three or more ◂ +2.4 pts 1.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Ainsliein Braddon +5.2 pts higher in Ainslie gap steady
26.0% 96th pct 20.8% 86th pct
Unpaid carers in Ainsliein Braddon +9.1 pts higher in Ainslie gap widening
15.4% 96th pct 6.3% 3rd pct
Unpaid child care in Ainsliein Braddon +15.6 pts higher in Ainslie gap steady
26.2% 50th pct 10.6% 0th pct
Defence service in Ainsliein Braddon +1.8 pts higher in Braddon
4.4% 84th pct 6.2% 92nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Ainsliein Braddon +11.4 pts higher in Ainslie gap steady
21.4% 53rd pct 10.1% 0th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Ainsliein Braddon +24 larger in Ainslie
99 31st pct 75 24th pct
Median age in Ainsliein Braddon +2 yrs older in Braddon
26 yrs 64th pct 28 yrs 76th pct
Year 12 in Ainsliein Braddon +38.5 pts higher in Braddon
46.6% 57th pct 85.1% 100th pct
Unemployment in Ainsliein Braddon +9.7 pts higher in Ainslie
16.3% 81st pct 6.6% 29th pct
Median income in Ainsliein Braddon +$1,119 higher in Braddon
$488 17th pct $1,607 100th pct
Household income in Ainsliein Braddon +$750 higher in Braddon
$1,416 31st pct $2,166 76th pct
Indigenous language in Ainsliein Braddon +2.5 pts higher in Ainslie
13.1% 87th pct 10.7% 81st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ainsliein Braddon +0.7 larger in Ainslie gap widening
2.5 43rd pct 1.8 0th pct
One-parent in Ainsliein Braddon +5.5 pts higher in Ainslie gap widening
12.2% 41st pct 6.7% 0th pct
Living alone in Ainsliein Braddon +14.3 pts higher in Braddon gap steady
29.9% 71st pct 44.2% 100th pct

Family composition

26.3% Couples without children +39.1 pts ▸ 65.4%
60.5% Couples with children ◂ +34.2 pts 26.3%
12.2% One-parent families ◂ +5.5 pts 6.7%
0.8% Other families +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%

Household size

29.9% 1 person +14.3 pts ▸ 44.2%
28.4% 2 people +12.8 pts ▸ 41.2%
17.0% 3 people ◂ +7.0 pts 10.0%
16.6% 4 people ◂ +13.0 pts 3.6%
6.0% 5 people ◂ +5.1 pts 0.9%
1.7% 6 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 0.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ainsliein Braddon +$128 higher in Braddon gap widening
$367 49th pct $495 88th pct
Mortgage in Ainsliein Braddon +$797 higher in Ainslie gap widening
$2,600 89th pct $1,803 47th pct
People / bedroom in Ainsliein Braddon +0.30 higher in Braddon gap widening
0.80 29th pct 1.10 95th pct
Renting in Ainsliein Braddon +27.7 pts higher in Braddon gap steady
32.7% 65th pct 60.4% 95th pct
Owned outright in Ainsliein Braddon +19.5 pts higher in Ainslie gap steady
30.8% 45th pct 11.2% 5th pct
Separate houses in Ainsliein Braddon +67.7 pts higher in Ainslie gap narrowing
72.5% 30th pct 4.9% 0th pct
3+ bedrooms in Ainsliein Braddon +55.9 pts higher in Ainslie gap widening
73.8% 35th pct 17.9% 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

32.7% Rented +27.7 pts ▸ 60.4%
30.8% Owned outright ◂ +19.5 pts 11.2%
29.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.0 pts 26.9%
5.6% Other tenure ◂ +4.5 pts 1.1%
0.8% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Types of homes

10.1% Flat or apartment +70.6 pts ▸ 80.7%
72.5% Separate house ◂ +67.7 pts 4.9%
16.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.7 pts 14.1%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +28.5 pts 14.1%
19.3% 2 bedrooms +22.4 pts ▸ 41.7%
5.7% 1 bedroom +33.4 pts ▸ 39.1%
24.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +21.1 pts 3.0%
7.1% 5 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 0.8%
0.1% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

16.4% $350–$549 +33.5 pts ▸ 49.9%
34.5% Under $200 ◂ +26.8 pts 7.8%
20.9% $550–$749 +7.0 pts ▸ 27.9%
13.0% $750 or more ◂ +7.2 pts 5.9%
11.5% $200–$349 ◂ +5.2 pts 6.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

11.3% $1,000–$1,799 +29.0 pts ▸ 40.3%
40.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +26.5 pts 13.5%
27.0% $1,800–$2,999 +9.3 pts ▸ 36.3%
15.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +8.9 pts 6.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Ainsliein Braddon +7.6 pts higher in Braddon gap narrowing
9.8% 81st pct 17.4% 90th pct
Work from home in Ainsliein Braddon +3.4 pts higher in Ainslie gap widening
14.8% 50th pct 11.4% 37th pct
PT commute in Ainsliein Braddon +5.4 pts higher in Braddon gap widening
3.3% 69th pct 8.7% 95th pct
PT stops in Ainsliein Braddon +11 more in Ainslie
35 45th pct 24 34th pct
Stops/1k in Ainsliein Braddon +2.75 more in Ainslie
6.51 78th pct 3.76 42nd pct
Departures/1k in Ainsliein Braddon +420.2 more in Ainslie
1,011.9 58th pct 591.7 42nd pct
PT routes in Ainsliein Braddon +3 more in Braddon
2 14th pct 5 36th pct
Stop walk in Ainsliein Braddon even
1 7th pct 1 7th pct
Drive to city in Ainsliein Braddon +3 longer in Ainslie
6 2nd pct 3 0th pct
Reach 30 min in Ainsliein Braddon +7,622 more in Braddon
18,278 58th pct 25,900 73rd pct
Reach 45 min in Ainsliein Braddon +50,220 more in Braddon
43,714 50th pct 93,934 70th pct
Transit to city in Ainsliein Braddon +11 longer in Ainslie
32 10th pct 21 1st pct

How people get to work

47.2% Car (driver) ◂ +11.9 pts 35.3%
5.7% Walked +16.5 pts ▸ 22.2%
14.8% Worked at home ◂ +3.4 pts 11.4%
9.2% Bicycle ◂ +3.8 pts 5.4%
3.1% Bus +3.1 pts ▸ 6.2%
4.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.2 pts 3.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.1% 1 vehicle +17.1 pts ▸ 59.2%
32.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.4 pts 19.3%
9.8% No vehicle +7.6 pts ▸ 17.4%
10.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.3 pts 2.9%
5.1% 4 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 1.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Ainsliein Braddon +37.6 pts higher in Braddon gap widening
38.4% 52nd pct 76.0% 100th pct
Recent arrivals in Ainsliein Braddon +11.4 pts higher in Braddon gap narrowing
13.2% 61st pct 24.6% 89th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Ainsliein Braddon +0.7 pts higher in Ainslie gap narrowing
4.0% 34th pct 3.3% 14th pct
Participation in Ainsliein Braddon +18.5 pts higher in Braddon gap widening
62.1% 52nd pct 80.6% 100th pct
Full-time in Ainsliein Braddon +15.2 pts higher in Braddon gap widening
60.4% 63rd pct 75.7% 100th pct

Industries people work in

33.6% Public administration & safety +7.7 pts ▸ 41.3%
13.3% Professional & technical +3.0 pts ▸ 16.3%
12.3% Education & training ◂ +3.6 pts 8.6%
7.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.1 pts 6.6%
5.7% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 6.5%
5.1% Retail trade ◂ +1.4 pts 3.7%
4.6% Construction ◂ +1.9 pts 2.7%
2.9% Arts & recreation ◂ +1.1 pts 1.8%
2.7% Administrative & support ◂ +1.3 pts 1.3%
2.5% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%
2.1% Media & telecommunications ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%
2.0% Manufacturing ◂ +1.2 pts 0.8%

Occupations people work in

39.8% Professionals +5.5 pts ▸ 45.3%
22.8% Managers ◂ +2.2 pts 20.6%
11.2% Clerical & administrative +2.0 pts ▸ 13.2%
9.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.9 pts 8.1%
5.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.8 pts 4.7%
5.5% Sales workers ◂ +2.0 pts 3.5%
3.4% Labourers ◂ +1.5 pts 1.9%
1.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Ainsliein Braddon +1 higher in Braddon
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in Ainsliein Braddon +2 higher in Braddon
8 71st pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in Ainsliein Braddon +4 higher in Ainslie
6 57th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in Ainsliein Braddon even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in Ainsliein Braddon +46 higher in Braddon
1,109 89th pct 1,155 99th pct
ERP in Ainsliein Braddon +2,019 higher in Braddon
5,469 23rd pct 7,488 34th pct
Growth in Ainsliein Braddon +14.3 pts higher in Braddon
2.3% 30th pct 16.5% 88th pct
Businesses in Ainsliein Braddon +591 higher in Braddon
269 12th pct 860 47th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Ainsliein Braddon even
778 43rd pct 778 43rd pct
Max temp in Ainsliein Braddon even
20.9 29th pct 20.9 29th pct
Min temp in Ainsliein Braddon even
6.7 1st pct 6.7 1st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Ainsliein Braddon +1.8 higher in Braddon
7.3 77th pct 9.1 97th pct
Types ≤15 min in Ainsliein Braddon +0.7 more in Braddon
7.3 81st pct 8.0 99th pct
15-min city in Ainsliein Braddon +5.1 pts higher in Braddon
94.9% 78th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in Ainsliein Braddon +19.8 pts higher in Braddon
80.2% 65th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to transit in Ainsliein Braddon even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Ainsliein Braddon even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in Ainsliein Braddon even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Ainsliein Braddon +21.8 pts higher in Braddon
76.1% 74th pct 97.9% 96th pct
Amenities/1k in Ainsliein Braddon +20.1 more in Ainslie
34.2 86th pct 14.1 50th pct
Intersections/km² in Ainsliein Braddon +417 higher in Braddon
342 87th pct 759 100th pct
Mean slope in Ainsliein Braddon +1.1 pts higher in Ainslie
4.6% 38th pct 3.5% 18th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ainslie vs Braddon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/801051050/ainslie/vs/801051051/braddon