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Ainslie vs Civic

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.7 km apart · Ainslie profile · Civic profile

Ainslie Civic

Ainslie and Civic are neighbouring areas with very different living patterns. Ainslie is an older, family-oriented area where the typical resident is 42 and 16.6% of people are children under 15. It is dominated by detached houses, with 72.5% of homes being separate houses and 73.8% having three or more bedrooms. Civic is much younger and more transient; the typical resident is just 27, and 44.3% were born overseas. Almost every home in Civic is a flat or apartment, and 61.6% of households are renting.

Both areas sit near the national figure for overall advantage. They also share a highly qualified workforce and a similar proportion of people who have served in the Defence Force. While Civic is far more diverse, with 37.9% of people using a language other than English at home compared to 12.6% in Ainslie, the gap in overseas births has narrowed since 2011. Similarly, the difference in the share of people living alone has shrunk over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 15 yrs older in Ainslie Other language: 25.3 pts higher in Civic Renting: 28.9 pts higher in Civic Separate houses: 72.5 pts higher in Ainslie 3+ bedrooms: 63.4 pts higher in Ainslie

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ainsliein Civic +541 larger in Ainslie gap narrowing
5,376 25th pct 4,835 21st pct
Median age in Ainsliein Civic +15 yrs older in Ainslie gap narrowing
42 yrs 64th pct 27 yrs 0th pct
First Nations in Ainsliein Civic +0.8 pts higher in Ainslie gap steady
1.8% 45th pct 1.0% 29th pct
Aged 65+ in Ainsliein Civic +14.1 pts higher in Ainslie gap steady
20.0% 66th pct 5.8% 5th pct
Under 15 in Ainsliein Civic +13.7 pts higher in Ainslie gap steady
16.6% 36th pct 3.0% 0th pct
De facto in Ainsliein Civic +11.7 pts higher in Civic gap widening
12.9% 62nd pct 24.6% 100th pct

Age structure

24.0% Young adults (25–44) +16.9 pts ▸ 41.0%
12.8% Youth (15–24) +24.6 pts ▸ 37.4%
26.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +13.6 pts 12.8%
20.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +14.1 pts 5.8%
16.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +13.7 pts 3.0%

Marital status

41.3% Never married +31.2 pts ▸ 72.5%
40.3% Married ◂ +19.8 pts 20.6%
9.5% Divorced ◂ +5.0 pts 4.4%
6.7% Widowed ◂ +5.5 pts 1.2%
2.3% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%

Age & sex structure

Ainslie Civic

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Ainsliein Civic +22.4 pts higher in Civic gap narrowing
22.0% 49th pct 44.3% 88th pct

Country of birth

74.9% Australia ◂ +30.4 pts 44.6%
1.1% China +15.0 pts ▸ 16.2%
4.4% England ◂ +2.0 pts 2.3%
0.6% India +2.9 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.4% New Zealand even 1.4%
1.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%
0.2% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.5% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.6% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.0% Nepal +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Ancestry

40.7% English ◂ +17.5 pts 23.3%
35.1% Australian ◂ +15.2 pts 19.8%
3.0% Chinese +20.2 pts ▸ 23.2%
16.6% Irish ◂ +7.8 pts 8.8%
14.2% Scottish ◂ +6.4 pts 7.8%
4.9% German ◂ +1.5 pts 3.5%
1.2% Indian +3.4 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.6% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 2.7%
2.1% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%
1.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%
1.4% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%
0.6% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

Language

Other language in Ainsliein Civic +25.3 pts higher in Civic gap narrowing
12.6% 50th pct 37.9% 82nd pct
Limited English in Ainsliein Civic +0.4 pts higher in Civic gap steady
1.8% 57th pct 2.2% 62nd pct

Language used at home

84.0% English only ◂ +33.1 pts 50.8%
1.3% Mandarin +16.0 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.4% Cantonese +2.3 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.2% Hindi +1.2 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%
1.0% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%
0.1% Arabic +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.7% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%
0.1% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

No religion in Ainsliein Civic +1.2 pts higher in Ainslie gap narrowing
57.6% 99th pct 56.3% 97th pct

Religious affiliation

57.6% No religion ◂ +1.2 pts 56.3%
31.7% Christianity ◂ +11.8 pts 19.9%
5.4% Not stated +8.3 pts ▸ 13.7%
2.6% Buddhism +1.0 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.7% Hinduism +2.7 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.9% Islam +1.2 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.6% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.7% Judaism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Ainsliein Civic +2.4 pts higher in Civic gap narrowing
81.4% 95th pct 83.8% 98th pct
Bachelor+ in Ainsliein Civic +3.4 pts higher in Ainslie gap narrowing
53.9% 97th pct 50.6% 94th pct
Schools in Ainsliein Civic
1 0th pct —
Schools/1k kids in Ainsliein Civic
1.12 19th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Ainsliein Civic +2 more in Ainslie
19 49th pct 17 45th pct
Students in Ainsliein Civic
527 19th pct —
Avg size in Ainsliein Civic
527 64th pct —
ICSEA in Ainsliein Civic
1,145 95th pct —

Highest year of school

81.4% Year 12 +2.4 pts ▸ 83.8%
7.8% Year 10 ◂ +5.2 pts 2.6%
4.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.9 pts 0.7%
2.3% Year 11 ◂ +1.0 pts 1.2%

Highest qualification level

36.2% Bachelor degree +1.2 pts ▸ 37.5%
26.7% Postgraduate degree +0.3 pts ▸ 27.0%
9.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.3 pts 4.7%
8.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.2 pts 6.3%
7.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.4 pts 5.5%
0.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Field of qualification

29.0% Society & culture ◂ +6.3 pts 22.8%
13.7% Management & commerce +7.2 pts ▸ 20.9%
4.6% Information technology +4.1 pts ▸ 8.7%
8.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.8 pts 6.7%
7.1% Education ◂ +4.1 pts 3.0%
6.7% Health ◂ +1.7 pts 4.9%
6.2% Engineering & related ◂ +0.4 pts 5.8%
6.1% Creative arts ◂ +2.0 pts 4.1%
4.0% Architecture & building ◂ +2.2 pts 1.8%
2.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.7 pts 1.0%
1.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

Income

Personal income in Ainsliein Civic +$160 higher in Ainslie gap narrowing
$1,236 90th pct $1,076 84th pct
Household income in Ainsliein Civic +$202 higher in Ainslie gap narrowing
$2,434 87th pct $2,232 79th pct
Family income in Ainsliein Civic +$683 higher in Ainslie gap widening
$3,578 97th pct $2,895 87th pct
High earners in Ainsliein Civic +8.0 pts higher in Ainslie gap widening
27.7% 95th pct 19.7% 83rd pct
High-income homes in Ainsliein Civic +8.6 pts higher in Ainslie gap widening
41.2% 92nd pct 32.6% 80th pct

Household income distribution

23.0% $1,500–$2,999 +14.8 pts ▸ 37.9%
30.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +11.4 pts 19.5%
15.6% $650–$1,499 +0.2 pts ▸ 15.8%
14.0% Under $650 ◂ +5.1 pts 8.9%
10.3% $3,000–$3,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 13.1%

Personal income distribution

30.2% Under $650 +3.4 pts ▸ 33.6%
27.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 24.2%
23.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.9 pts 22.6%
12.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 8.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Ainsliein Civic +13.5 pts higher in Ainslie
33.5% 80th pct 20.0% 11th pct
Mental health in Ainsliein Civic +2.7 pts higher in Ainslie
13.0% 93rd pct 10.4% 72nd pct
Needs assistance in Ainsliein Civic +6.5 pts higher in Ainslie gap widening
7.8% 84th pct 1.3% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.0% Mental health ◂ +2.7 pts 10.4%
13.0% Other condition ◂ +6.3 pts 6.7%
9.7% Asthma ◂ +2.5 pts 7.2%
9.4% Arthritis ◂ +6.6 pts 2.8%
3.9% Heart disease ◂ +2.8 pts 1.1%
3.7% Diabetes ◂ +2.4 pts 1.3%
3.3% Cancer ◂ +2.0 pts 1.3%
2.4% Dementia ◂ +2.2 pts 0.2%
1.9% Lung condition ◂ +1.5 pts 0.4%
1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.7% None +7.1 pts ▸ 67.8%
22.3% One condition ◂ +6.2 pts 16.1%
7.8% Two conditions ◂ +4.3 pts 3.4%
3.4% Three or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Ainsliein Civic +4.9 pts higher in Ainslie gap steady
26.0% 96th pct 21.1% 86th pct
Unpaid carers in Ainsliein Civic +10.2 pts higher in Ainslie gap widening
15.4% 96th pct 5.2% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Ainsliein Civic +19.8 pts higher in Ainslie gap steady
26.2% 50th pct 6.4% 0th pct
Defence service in Ainsliein Civic +1.0 pts higher in Civic
4.4% 84th pct 5.4% 89th pct
Housework 15h+ in Ainsliein Civic +13.5 pts higher in Ainslie gap widening
21.4% 53rd pct 7.9% 0th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Ainsliein Civic +49 larger in Ainslie
99 31st pct 50 16th pct
Median age in Ainsliein Civic +3 yrs older in Ainslie
26 yrs 64th pct 23 yrs 36th pct
Year 12 in Ainsliein Civic +35.1 pts higher in Civic
46.6% 57th pct 81.6% 100th pct
Unemployment in Ainsliein Civic +4.9 pts higher in Ainslie
16.3% 81st pct 11.4% 59th pct
Median income in Ainsliein Civic +$804 higher in Civic
$488 17th pct $1,292 97th pct
Household income in Ainsliein Civic +$917 higher in Civic
$1,416 31st pct $2,333 84th pct
Indigenous language in Ainsliein Civic +3.1 pts higher in Ainslie
13.1% 87th pct 10.0% 78th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ainsliein Civic +0.8 larger in Ainslie gap widening
2.5 43rd pct 1.7 0th pct
One-parent in Ainsliein Civic +5.7 pts higher in Ainslie gap narrowing
12.2% 41st pct 6.5% 0th pct
Living alone in Ainsliein Civic +14.5 pts higher in Civic gap narrowing
29.9% 71st pct 44.4% 100th pct

Family composition

26.3% Couples without children +46.0 pts ▸ 72.3%
60.5% Couples with children ◂ +41.9 pts 18.6%
12.2% One-parent families ◂ +5.7 pts 6.5%
0.8% Other families +1.5 pts ▸ 2.4%

Household size

29.9% 1 person +14.5 pts ▸ 44.4%
28.4% 2 people +15.9 pts ▸ 44.3%
17.0% 3 people ◂ +9.0 pts 8.0%
16.6% 4 people ◂ +14.0 pts 2.5%
6.0% 5 people ◂ +5.7 pts 0.3%
1.7% 6 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ainsliein Civic +$183 higher in Civic gap narrowing
$367 49th pct $550 93rd pct
Mortgage in Ainsliein Civic +$650 higher in Ainslie gap widening
$2,600 89th pct $1,950 57th pct
People / bedroom in Ainsliein Civic +0.30 higher in Civic gap widening
0.80 29th pct 1.10 95th pct
Renting in Ainsliein Civic +28.9 pts higher in Civic gap narrowing
32.7% 65th pct 61.6% 96th pct
Owned outright in Ainsliein Civic +15.3 pts higher in Ainslie gap narrowing
30.8% 45th pct 15.4% 10th pct
Separate houses in Ainsliein Civic +72.5 pts higher in Ainslie gap narrowing
72.5% 30th pct 0.0% 0th pct
3+ bedrooms in Ainsliein Civic +63.4 pts higher in Ainslie gap widening
73.8% 35th pct 10.5% 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

32.7% Rented +28.9 pts ▸ 61.6%
30.8% Owned outright ◂ +15.3 pts 15.4%
29.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.1 pts 20.9%
5.6% Other tenure ◂ +4.5 pts 1.1%
0.8% Not stated even 0.9%

Types of homes

10.1% Flat or apartment +89.4 pts ▸ 99.6%
72.5% Separate house ◂ +72.5 pts 0.0%
16.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +16.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

19.3% 2 bedrooms +30.1 pts ▸ 49.4%
42.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +32.6 pts 10.0%
5.7% 1 bedroom +31.4 pts ▸ 37.1%
24.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +23.6 pts 0.4%
7.1% 5 or more ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Studio / none +2.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

Weekly rent distribution

16.4% $350–$549 +25.4 pts ▸ 41.7%
20.9% $550–$749 +19.9 pts ▸ 40.8%
34.5% Under $200 ◂ +34.2 pts 0.4%
13.0% $750 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 8.9%
11.5% $200–$349 ◂ +7.1 pts 4.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +24.9 pts 15.2%
27.0% $1,800–$2,999 +13.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
11.3% $1,000–$1,799 +20.5 pts ▸ 31.7%
15.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.8 pts 9.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Ainsliein Civic +13.7 pts higher in Civic gap steady
9.8% 81st pct 23.4% 95th pct
Work from home in Ainsliein Civic +2.6 pts higher in Ainslie gap steady
14.8% 50th pct 12.2% 41st pct
PT commute in Ainsliein Civic +7.2 pts higher in Civic gap widening
3.3% 69th pct 10.5% 100th pct
PT stops in Ainsliein Civic +5 more in Civic
35 45th pct 40 50th pct
Stops/1k in Ainsliein Civic +1.76 more in Civic
6.51 78th pct 8.27 86th pct
Departures/1k in Ainsliein Civic +4,802.6 more in Civic
1,011.9 58th pct 5,814.5 90th pct
PT routes in Ainsliein Civic +42 more in Civic
2 14th pct 44 87th pct
Stop walk in Ainsliein Civic +2 longer in Civic
1 7th pct 3 29th pct
Drive to city in Ainsliein Civic +4 longer in Ainslie
6 2nd pct 2 0th pct
Reach 30 min in Ainsliein Civic +3,751 more in Civic
18,278 58th pct 22,029 66th pct
Reach 45 min in Ainsliein Civic +99,153 more in Civic
43,714 50th pct 142,867 78th pct
Transit to city in Ainsliein Civic +25 longer in Ainslie
32 10th pct 7 0th pct

How people get to work

47.2% Car (driver) ◂ +20.0 pts 27.2%
5.7% Walked +23.9 pts ▸ 29.6%
14.8% Worked at home ◂ +2.6 pts 12.2%
3.1% Bus +6.4 pts ▸ 9.5%
9.2% Bicycle ◂ +6.5 pts 2.7%
4.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.1 pts 2.7%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.1% 1 vehicle +17.3 pts ▸ 59.4%
32.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +17.3 pts 15.4%
9.8% No vehicle +13.7 pts ▸ 23.4%
10.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +8.6 pts 1.6%
5.1% 4 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Ainsliein Civic +38.5 pts higher in Civic gap narrowing
38.4% 52nd pct 76.9% 100th pct
Recent arrivals in Ainsliein Civic +23.4 pts higher in Civic gap narrowing
13.2% 61st pct 36.6% 100th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Ainsliein Civic +3.4 pts higher in Civic gap narrowing
4.0% 34th pct 7.5% 87th pct
Participation in Ainsliein Civic +5.3 pts higher in Civic gap steady
62.1% 52nd pct 67.4% 76th pct
Full-time in Ainsliein Civic +1.4 pts higher in Civic gap steady
60.4% 63rd pct 61.8% 73rd pct

Industries people work in

33.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.3 pts 28.3%
13.3% Professional & technical +3.4 pts ▸ 16.7%
5.7% Accommodation & food +7.0 pts ▸ 12.7%
12.3% Education & training ◂ +1.5 pts 10.8%
7.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.4 pts 6.4%
5.1% Retail trade +2.2 pts ▸ 7.3%
4.6% Construction ◂ +2.5 pts 2.1%
2.9% Arts & recreation ◂ +0.8 pts 2.1%
2.7% Administrative & support ◂ +0.9 pts 1.7%
2.5% Other services ◂ +0.6 pts 1.9%
2.1% Media & telecommunications ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%
2.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%

Occupations people work in

39.8% Professionals +1.5 pts ▸ 41.3%
22.8% Managers ◂ +5.3 pts 17.5%
9.0% Community & personal service +2.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
11.2% Clerical & administrative +0.6 pts ▸ 11.9%
5.5% Sales workers +1.9 pts ▸ 7.4%
5.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.3 pts 4.2%
3.4% Labourers ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%
1.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Ainsliein Civic +1 higher in Civic
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in Ainsliein Civic +2 higher in Civic
8 71st pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in Ainsliein Civic +4 higher in Ainslie
6 57th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in Ainsliein Civic even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in Ainsliein Civic +56 higher in Civic
1,109 89th pct 1,165 100th pct
ERP in Ainsliein Civic +108 higher in Ainslie
5,469 23rd pct 5,361 22nd pct
Growth in Ainsliein Civic +7.1 pts higher in Civic
2.3% 30th pct 9.4% 78th pct
Businesses in Ainsliein Civic +1,368 higher in Civic
269 12th pct 1,637 79th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Ainsliein Civic +23 higher in Ainslie
778 43rd pct 755 40th pct
Max temp in Ainsliein Civic +0.2 higher in Civic
20.9 29th pct 21.1 30th pct
Min temp in Ainsliein Civic +0.1 higher in Civic
6.7 1st pct 6.8 2nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Ainsliein Civic +2.1 higher in Civic
7.3 77th pct 9.3 100th pct
Types ≤15 min in Ainsliein Civic +0.7 more in Civic
7.3 81st pct 8.0 100th pct
15-min city in Ainsliein Civic +5.1 pts higher in Civic
94.9% 78th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in Ainsliein Civic +19.8 pts higher in Civic
80.2% 65th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to transit in Ainsliein Civic even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Ainsliein Civic even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in Ainsliein Civic even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Ainsliein Civic +23.9 pts higher in Civic
76.1% 74th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Amenities/1k in Ainsliein Civic +13.6 more in Civic
34.2 86th pct 47.8 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Ainsliein Civic +501 higher in Civic
342 87th pct 844 100th pct
Mean slope in Ainsliein Civic +1.9 pts higher in Civic
4.6% 38th pct 6.5% 67th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ainslie vs Civic [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/801051050/ainslie/vs/801051053/civic