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Aarons Pass vs Ilford

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Aarons Pass Ilford

Ilford and Aarons Pass are both sparsely populated rural areas in New South Wales. While both are small, Ilford has a higher share of people who finished Year 12 (44.7% compared to 27.6% in Aarons Pass) and more adults with a bachelor degree or higher. Income differs sharply between the two; the typical weekly household income in Aarons Pass is $1,625, which is far higher than the $933 typical in Ilford. Additionally, 37.9% of people in Aarons Pass earn $2,000 or more a week, compared to just 7.1% in Ilford.

Both areas are car-dependent, with very low walkability scores and almost no residents living within a short walk of groceries or health services. They share similar proportions of First Nations people and similar typical household sizes. The gap in income and education is striking, and the difference in age is also noticeable, as residents in Aarons Pass are older, with a typical age of 59 compared to 53 in Ilford.

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Where they differ most

Population: 132 larger in Ilford Year 12: 17.1 pts higher in Ilford Needs assistance: 9.1 pts higher in Aarons Pass No religion: 13.9 pts higher in Ilford Personal income: $350 higher in Aarons Pass

Demographics & Identity

Population in Aarons Passin Ilford +132 larger in Ilford gap narrowing
33 20th pct 165 49th pct
Median age in Aarons Passin Ilford +6 yrs older in Aarons Pass gap widening
59 yrs 91st pct 53 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in Aarons Passin Ilford +0.6 pts higher in Aarons Pass gap narrowing
9.1% 86th pct 8.5% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in Aarons Passin Ilford +3.0 pts higher in Aarons Pass gap narrowing
33.3% 89th pct 30.3% 87th pct
Under 15 in Aarons Passin Ilford +6.1 pts higher in Ilford gap narrowing
12.1% 23rd pct 18.2% 58th pct
De facto in Aarons Passin Ilford +8.8 pts higher in Ilford
13.0% 57th pct 21.9% 90th pct

Age structure

24.2% Older adults (45–64) +9.7 pts ▸ 33.9%
33.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.0 pts 30.3%
12.1% Children (0–14) +6.1 pts ▸ 18.2%
12.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.8 pts 10.3%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

Marital status

37.9% Married +10.6 pts ▸ 48.6%
13.8% Never married +19.8 pts ▸ 33.6%
13.8% Separated ◂ +7.4 pts 6.4%
10.3% Divorced ◂ +1.1 pts 9.3%
0.0% Widowed +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Aarons Pass Ilford

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Aarons Passin Ilford +5.5 pts higher in Ilford gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.5% 23rd pct

Country of birth

66.7% Australia +18.2 pts ▸ 84.8%
0.0% England +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

36.4% Australian +17.6 pts ▸ 53.9%
30.3% English +17.6 pts ▸ 47.9%
24.2% Scottish ◂ +9.1 pts 15.2%
0.0% German +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Irish +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Aarons Passin Ilford even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Aarons Passin Ilford even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

78.8% English only +18.2 pts ▸ 97.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Aarons Passin Ilford +13.9 pts higher in Ilford gap widening
24.2% 14th pct 38.2% 42nd pct

Religious affiliation

54.5% Christianity +1.8 pts ▸ 56.4%
24.2% No religion +13.9 pts ▸ 38.2%
12.1% Not stated ◂ +3.0 pts 9.1%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Aarons Passin Ilford +17.1 pts higher in Ilford
27.6% 10th pct 44.7% 49th pct
Bachelor+ in Aarons Passin Ilford +12.1 pts higher in Ilford
0.0% 0th pct 12.1% 40th pct
Schools/1k kids in Aarons Passin Ilford
— 33.33 96th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Aarons Passin Ilford +1 more in Ilford
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Aarons Passin Ilford
— 18 4th pct
ICSEA in Aarons Passin Ilford
— 964 34th pct

Highest year of school

27.6% Year 12 +17.1 pts ▸ 44.7%
31.0% Year 10 +4.6 pts ▸ 35.6%
10.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.0 pts 8.3%
0.0% Year 11 +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

Highest qualification level

53.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.3 pts 50.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Certificate I / II +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

40.0% Health ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
33.3% Engineering & related ◂ +14.3 pts 19.0%
0.0% Management & commerce +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +15.5 pts ▸ 15.5%
0.0% Architecture & building +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
0.0% Society & culture +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Education +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Aarons Passin Ilford +$350 higher in Aarons Pass gap widening
$887 71st pct $537 16th pct
Household income in Aarons Passin Ilford +$692 higher in Aarons Pass gap widening
$1,625 56th pct $933 11th pct
Family income in Aarons Passin Ilford +$312 higher in Aarons Pass gap widening
$1,687 37th pct $1,375 19th pct
High earners in Aarons Passin Ilford +30.8 pts higher in Aarons Pass
37.9% 100th pct 7.1% 45th pct
High-income homes in Aarons Passin Ilford
— 10.1% 30th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +39.1 pts ▸ 39.1%
25.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% Under $650 +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

Personal income distribution

27.6% Under $650 +26.0 pts ▸ 53.6%
37.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +35.8 pts 2.1%
17.2% $650–$1,499 +13.5 pts ▸ 30.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Aarons Passin Ilford +9.1 pts higher in Ilford
24.2% 27th pct 33.3% 72nd pct
Mental health in Aarons Passin Ilford +4.2 pts higher in Ilford
0.0% 0th pct 4.2% 22nd pct
Needs assistance in Aarons Passin Ilford +9.1 pts higher in Aarons Pass gap widening
12.1% 95th pct 3.0% 32nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Other condition +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Diabetes +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Asthma +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Heart disease +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Mental health +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Lung condition +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Cancer +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Stroke +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.5% None +11.5 pts ▸ 63.0%
12.1% One condition +8.5 pts ▸ 20.6%
12.1% Two conditions ◂ +3.6 pts 8.5%
0.0% Three or more +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Aarons Passin Ilford +4.6 pts higher in Aarons Pass
31.0% 87th pct 26.4% 79th pct
Unpaid carers in Aarons Passin Ilford +4.4 pts higher in Aarons Pass
17.2% 86th pct 12.9% 51st pct
Unpaid child care in Aarons Passin Ilford +2.7 pts higher in Aarons Pass
24.1% 44th pct 21.4% 32nd pct
Defence service in Aarons Passin Ilford +14.2 pts higher in Aarons Pass
20.0% 100th pct 5.8% 86th pct
Housework 15h+ in Aarons Passin Ilford +11.5 pts higher in Aarons Pass
37.9% 92nd pct 26.4% 63rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Aarons Passin Ilford +11 larger in Ilford
3 43rd pct 14 63rd pct
Median age in Aarons Passin Ilford +43 yrs older in Aarons Pass
55 yrs 91st pct 12 yrs 7th pct
Median income in Aarons Passin Ilford +$24 higher in Ilford
$450 25th pct $474 29th pct
Household income in Aarons Passin Ilford +$125 higher in Aarons Pass
$3,124 88th pct $2,999 87th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Aarons Passin Ilford +0.1 larger in Aarons Pass gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Aarons Passin Ilford
— 13.1% 63rd pct
Living alone in Aarons Passin Ilford
— 26.1% 58th pct

Family composition

64.7% Couples without children ◂ +17.8 pts 46.9%
35.3% Couples with children +3.9 pts ▸ 39.2%
29.4% One-parent families ◂ +16.3 pts 13.1%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

75.0% 2 people ◂ +27.2 pts 47.8%
33.3% 3 people ◂ +24.6 pts 8.7%
0.0% 1 person +26.1 pts ▸ 26.1%
0.0% 6 or more +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% 5 people +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% 4 people +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Aarons Passin Ilford
— $265 45th pct
Mortgage in Aarons Passin Ilford +$195 higher in Ilford
$867 11th pct $1,062 17th pct
People / bedroom in Aarons Passin Ilford +0.10 higher in Ilford gap narrowing
0.60 7th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Aarons Passin Ilford
— 11.6% 32nd pct
Owned outright in Aarons Passin Ilford
— 52.2% 79th pct
Separate houses in Aarons Passin Ilford
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Aarons Passin Ilford
— 60.9% 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

75.0% Owned outright ◂ +22.8 pts 52.2%
25.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.3 pts 21.7%
0.0% Other tenure +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Rented +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

66.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +52.2 pts 14.5%
25.0% 3 bedrooms +17.0 pts ▸ 42.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
0.0% 1 bedroom +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% 5 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Aarons Passin Ilford
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Aarons Passin Ilford
— 18.5% 56th pct
PT commute in Aarons Passin Ilford
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Aarons Passin Ilford +1 more in Ilford
0 0th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Aarons Passin Ilford +6.06 more in Ilford
0.00 0th pct 6.06 82nd pct
Departures/1k in Aarons Passin Ilford +157.6 more in Ilford
0.0 0th pct 157.6 72nd pct
PT routes in Aarons Passin Ilford +13 more in Ilford
0 0th pct 13 86th pct
Stop walk in Aarons Passin Ilford
— 7 39th pct
Drive to city in Aarons Passin Ilford
— 156 91st pct

How people get to work

83.3% Car (driver) ◂ +24.9 pts 58.5%
25.0% Walked ◂ +18.8 pts 6.2%
0.0% Worked at home +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

54.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +32.2 pts 22.4%
54.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +11.3 pts 43.3%
45.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +32.0 pts 13.4%
0.0% 4 or more +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Aarons Passin Ilford +9.7 pts higher in Aarons Pass
31.0% 50th pct 21.3% 18th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Aarons Passin Ilford
— 10.1% 90th pct
Participation in Aarons Passin Ilford +7.9 pts higher in Ilford
41.4% 10th pct 49.3% 20th pct
Full-time in Aarons Passin Ilford
— 67.7% 86th pct

Industries people work in

33.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +19.5 pts 13.8%
0.0% Construction +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Retail trade +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Mining +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Manufacturing +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Education & training +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Other services +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

66.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +37.4 pts 29.2%
50.0% Managers ◂ +33.1 pts 16.9%
0.0% Professionals +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Community & personal service +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Labourers +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Sales workers +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Aarons Passin Ilford +0.4 higher in Ilford
0.0 0th pct 0.4 48th pct
Types ≤15 min in Aarons Passin Ilford +0.5 more in Ilford
0.0 0th pct 0.5 52nd pct
15-min city in Aarons Passin Ilford even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Aarons Passin Ilford even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Aarons Passin Ilford +5.7 pts higher in Ilford
0.0% 0th pct 5.7% 59th pct
Walk to school in Aarons Passin Ilford +10.7 pts higher in Ilford
0.0% 0th pct 10.7% 61st pct
Walk to a park in Aarons Passin Ilford +12.7 pts higher in Ilford
0.0% 0th pct 12.7% 48th pct
Walk to health in Aarons Passin Ilford even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Aarons Passin Ilford +30.3 more in Ilford
0.0 0th pct 30.3 73rd pct
Intersections/km² in Aarons Passin Ilford even
0 19th pct 0 26th pct
Mean slope in Aarons Passin Ilford +0.7 pts higher in Ilford
9.9% 80th pct 10.7% 84th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Aarons Pass vs Ilford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10001/aarons-pass/vs/SAL11979/ilford