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Ashby vs Ilarwill

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.7 km apart · Ashby profile · Ilarwill profile

Ashby Ilarwill

Ashby (NSW) and Ilarwill are neighbouring areas in the Clarence Valley with distinct population profiles. Ashby (NSW) is far older, with a typical resident aged 61 and 41.8% of people aged 65 and over. This is much higher than Ilarwill, where the typical age is 52 and seniors make up 25.8% of the population. Residents in Ashby (NSW) are also more likely to own their homes outright, with 64.3% doing so compared to 51.6% in Ilarwill. In contrast, Ilarwill has more people working or looking for work (51.3% compared to 33.6% in Ashby (NSW)) and significantly better access to public transport, with 13.8% of homes within a 10 minute walk of a stop, while Ashby (NSW) has none.

These two areas have tracked similarly since 2011, sharing many of the same basic characteristics. Both have very similar typical household incomes, around $1,100 to $1,160 a week, and an equal number of schools within 3 km. They are also alike in that no one in either area speaks little or no English. While they share these foundations, they remain different in their daily makeup, such as Ashby (NSW) having far more homes with three or more bedrooms.

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Where they differ most

Participation: 17.7 pts higher in Ilarwill Aged 65+: 16.0 pts higher in Ashby No car: 3.2 pts higher in Ilarwill Median age: 9 yrs older in Ashby Owned outright: 12.7 pts higher in Ashby

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ashbyin Ilarwill +83 larger in Ashby gap narrowing
316 59th pct 233 57th pct
Median age in Ashbyin Ilarwill +9 yrs older in Ashby gap widening
61 yrs 94th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in Ashbyin Ilarwill +1.5 pts higher in Ashby gap narrowing
4.1% 68th pct 2.6% 57th pct
Aged 65+ in Ashbyin Ilarwill +16.0 pts higher in Ashby gap widening
41.8% 97th pct 25.8% 76th pct
Under 15 in Ashbyin Ilarwill +3.5 pts higher in Ilarwill gap steady
11.1% 20th pct 14.6% 34th pct
De facto in Ashbyin Ilarwill +2.3 pts higher in Ilarwill gap narrowing
13.6% 61st pct 15.9% 75th pct

Age structure

41.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +16.0 pts 25.8%
33.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.2 pts 29.6%
11.7% Young adults (25–44) +4.2 pts ▸ 15.9%
11.1% Children (0–14) +3.5 pts ▸ 14.6%
7.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.1 pts 6.9%

Marital status

58.9% Married ◂ +3.4 pts 55.5%
23.9% Never married +3.3 pts ▸ 27.2%
9.3% Divorced ◂ +2.0 pts 7.3%
5.7% Widowed +2.7 pts ▸ 8.4%
2.5% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Ashby Ilarwill

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Ashbyin Ilarwill +3.5 pts higher in Ashby gap narrowing
13.0% 57th pct 9.4% 41st pct

Country of birth

75.6% Australia +7.6 pts ▸ 83.3%
7.3% England ◂ +1.7 pts 5.6%
2.5% New Zealand ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

32.6% Australian +11.6 pts ▸ 44.2%
43.4% English ◂ +10.7 pts 32.6%
16.1% Scottish ◂ +0.3 pts 15.9%
13.0% Irish ◂ +2.7 pts 10.3%
4.7% German +3.4 pts ▸ 8.2%
3.8% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%
0.0% Chinese +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Greek +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.9% Dutch +1.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Ashbyin Ilarwill +2.5 pts higher in Ilarwill gap widening
0.9% 34th pct 3.4% 50th pct
Limited English in Ashbyin Ilarwill even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

87.3% English only +5.4 pts ▸ 92.7%
0.0% Mandarin +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
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 Ashbyin Ilarwill +3.6 pts higher in Ashby gap narrowing
40.5% 50th pct 36.9% 39th pct

Religious affiliation

43.0% Christianity +10.2 pts ▸ 53.2%
40.5% No religion ◂ +3.6 pts 36.9%
13.3% Not stated ◂ +6.0 pts 7.3%
0.0% Buddhism +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.3% Hinduism ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Ashbyin Ilarwill +2.1 pts higher in Ilarwill gap narrowing
38.3% 32nd pct 40.3% 37th pct
Bachelor+ in Ashbyin Ilarwill +0.7 pts higher in Ashby gap steady
15.4% 53rd pct 14.7% 50th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Ashbyin Ilarwill even
5 73rd pct 5 73rd pct
Avg size in Ashbyin Ilarwill even
270 45th pct 270 45th pct
ICSEA in Ashbyin Ilarwill even
963 33rd pct 963 33rd pct

Highest year of school

38.3% Year 12 +2.1 pts ▸ 40.3%
28.2% Year 10 +5.7 pts ▸ 33.9%
11.2% Year 9 or below +3.9 pts ▸ 15.1%
9.4% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 9.7%

Highest qualification level

29.6% Certificate III / IV +7.0 pts ▸ 36.6%
12.2% Bachelor degree +8.2 pts ▸ 20.3%
14.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.9 pts ▸ 18.7%
10.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +8.1 pts 2.4%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.9% Engineering & related ◂ +3.7 pts 12.2%
11.1% Society & culture +1.1 pts ▸ 12.2%
11.6% Health ◂ +2.7 pts 8.9%
10.6% Architecture & building ◂ +4.9 pts 5.7%
8.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.3 pts ▸ 9.8%
9.0% Management & commerce ◂ +0.9 pts 8.1%
7.4% Education ◂ +0.1 pts 7.3%
0.0% Creative arts +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
2.6% Natural & physical sciences +2.2 pts ▸ 4.9%
3.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Ashbyin Ilarwill +$39 higher in Ilarwill gap narrowing
$544 17th pct $583 22nd pct
Household income in Ashbyin Ilarwill +$49 higher in Ilarwill gap widening
$1,113 20th pct $1,162 23rd pct
Family income in Ashbyin Ilarwill +$8 higher in Ashby gap narrowing
$1,333 17th pct $1,325 16th pct
High earners in Ashbyin Ilarwill +0.9 pts higher in Ilarwill gap narrowing
4.3% 28th pct 5.2% 33rd pct
High-income homes in Ashbyin Ilarwill +2.2 pts higher in Ashby gap widening
5.4% 17th pct 3.2% 10th pct

Household income distribution

37.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.8 pts 34.4%
26.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 23.7%
24.8% Under $650 ◂ +1.2 pts 23.7%
3.1% $3,000–$3,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

53.2% Under $650 ◂ +0.9 pts 52.4%
27.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.2 pts 26.7%
10.7% $1,500–$2,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Ashbyin Ilarwill +4.6 pts higher in Ashby
38.9% 88th pct 34.3% 75th pct
Mental health in Ashbyin Ilarwill +1.0 pts higher in Ilarwill
7.6% 45th pct 8.6% 55th pct
Needs assistance in Ashbyin Ilarwill +2.4 pts higher in Ashby gap widening
7.6% 78th pct 5.2% 57th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

18.4% Arthritis ◂ +5.0 pts 13.3%
9.5% Heart disease ◂ +3.5 pts 6.0%
9.2% Other condition ◂ +1.5 pts 7.7%
7.6% Asthma +1.0 pts ▸ 8.6%
7.6% Mental health +1.0 pts ▸ 8.6%
5.4% Diabetes +0.6 pts ▸ 6.0%
2.5% Lung condition +1.8 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.8% Cancer ◂ +1.7 pts 2.1%
1.9% Stroke ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

47.2% None +9.5 pts ▸ 56.7%
24.4% One condition ◂ +0.3 pts 24.0%
8.9% Two conditions ◂ +2.9 pts 6.0%
7.3% Three or more ◂ +4.7 pts 2.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Ashbyin Ilarwill +6.0 pts higher in Ilarwill gap narrowing
19.6% 58th pct 25.7% 77th pct
Unpaid carers in Ashbyin Ilarwill +0.3 pts higher in Ilarwill gap narrowing
16.4% 81st pct 16.8% 83rd pct
Unpaid child care in Ashbyin Ilarwill +6.4 pts higher in Ilarwill gap widening
18.2% 20th pct 24.6% 46th pct
Defence service in Ashbyin Ilarwill +0.2 pts higher in Ashby
4.3% 74th pct 4.1% 72nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Ashbyin Ilarwill +4.1 pts higher in Ilarwill gap steady
34.6% 89th pct 38.7% 93rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Ashbyin Ilarwill +7 larger in Ashby
13 62nd pct 6 51st pct
Median age in Ashbyin Ilarwill +14 yrs older in Ashby
52 yrs 89th pct 38 yrs 76th pct
Median income in Ashbyin Ilarwill +$175 higher in Ilarwill
$474 29th pct $649 51st pct
Household income in Ashbyin Ilarwill +$1,424 higher in Ashby
$1,999 62nd pct $575 4th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ashbyin Ilarwill +0.4 larger in Ilarwill gap widening
2.0 14th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Ashbyin Ilarwill +6.4 pts higher in Ilarwill gap widening
7.2% 29th pct 13.7% 66th pct
Living alone in Ashbyin Ilarwill +4.3 pts higher in Ashby gap widening
27.9% 65th pct 23.7% 50th pct

Family composition

61.1% Couples without children ◂ +22.8 pts 38.3%
30.8% Couples with children +14.0 pts ▸ 44.8%
7.2% One-parent families +6.4 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.0% Other families +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

55.8% 2 people ◂ +9.6 pts 46.2%
27.9% 1 person ◂ +4.3 pts 23.7%
4.7% 3 people +11.5 pts ▸ 16.1%
7.8% 4 people +4.1 pts ▸ 11.8%
6.2% 5 people ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ashbyin Ilarwill +$35 higher in Ilarwill gap widening
$350 71st pct $385 79th pct
Mortgage in Ashbyin Ilarwill even gap narrowing
$1,300 29th pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Ashbyin Ilarwill +0.10 higher in Ilarwill gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Ashbyin Ilarwill +12.7 pts higher in Ilarwill gap narrowing
2.3% 5th pct 15.1% 45th pct
Owned outright in Ashbyin Ilarwill +12.7 pts higher in Ashby gap narrowing
64.3% 94th pct 51.6% 78th pct
Separate houses in Ashbyin Ilarwill even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Ashbyin Ilarwill +10.1 pts higher in Ashby gap steady
82.2% 57th pct 72.0% 31st pct

How homes are owned or rented

64.3% Owned outright ◂ +12.7 pts 51.6%
30.2% Owned with a mortgage +2.0 pts ▸ 32.3%
2.3% Rented +12.7 pts ▸ 15.1%
3.9% Other tenure ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
2.3% Not stated ◂ +2.3 pts 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

51.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.6 pts 47.3%
24.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.4 pts 20.4%
18.6% 2 bedrooms +1.8 pts ▸ 20.4%
5.4% 5 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 4.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $350–$549 +64.3 pts ▸ 64.3%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.1 pts 46.7%
30.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +17.4 pts 13.3%
28.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.9 pts 23.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Ashbyin Ilarwill +3.2 pts higher in Ilarwill gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.2% 64th pct
Work from home in Ashbyin Ilarwill +2.2 pts higher in Ashby gap widening
17.0% 51st pct 14.9% 45th pct
PT commute in Ashbyin Ilarwill even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Ashbyin Ilarwill +2 more in Ilarwill
0 0th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Ashbyin Ilarwill +8.58 more in Ilarwill
0.00 0th pct 8.58 87th pct
Departures/1k in Ashbyin Ilarwill +8.6 more in Ilarwill
0.0 0th pct 8.6 58th pct
PT routes in Ashbyin Ilarwill +1 more in Ilarwill
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Ashbyin Ilarwill
— 31 67th pct

How people get to work

60.2% Car (driver) ◂ +4.9 pts 55.3%
17.0% Worked at home ◂ +2.2 pts 14.9%
0.0% Car (passenger) +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
4.5% Walked ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

51.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +11.1 pts 40.9%
26.4% 1 vehicle +2.7 pts ▸ 29.0%
12.4% 3 vehicles +2.7 pts ▸ 15.1%
0.0% No vehicle +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.3% 4 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Ashbyin Ilarwill +7.5 pts higher in Ilarwill gap widening
25.7% 31st pct 33.2% 58th pct
Recent arrivals in Ashbyin Ilarwill even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Ashbyin Ilarwill +2.3 pts higher in Ashby gap narrowing
7.4% 86th pct 5.1% 70th pct
Participation in Ashbyin Ilarwill +17.7 pts higher in Ilarwill gap widening
33.6% 4th pct 51.3% 24th pct
Full-time in Ashbyin Ilarwill +3.4 pts higher in Ashby gap narrowing
53.4% 27th pct 50.0% 15th pct

Industries people work in

19.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.2 pts 19.1%
13.6% Construction ◂ +3.0 pts 10.6%
8.0% Retail trade +3.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
10.2% Education & training ◂ +3.8 pts 6.4%
6.8% Manufacturing +2.8 pts ▸ 9.6%
9.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.6 pts 8.5%
8.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.6 pts 6.4%
3.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.0 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Administrative & support +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
4.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
4.5% Rental & real estate ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
3.4% Mining ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

23.9% Managers ◂ +5.8 pts 18.1%
21.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.8 pts 13.8%
20.5% Professionals ◂ +8.8 pts 11.7%
11.4% Community & personal service +6.7 pts ▸ 18.1%
8.0% Labourers +8.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
3.4% Sales workers +9.4 pts ▸ 12.8%
8.0% Clerical & administrative +1.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
3.4% Machinery operators & drivers +0.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Ashbyin Ilarwill +0.3 higher in Ilarwill
0.2 43rd pct 0.5 51st pct
Types ≤15 min in Ashbyin Ilarwill +0.1 more in Ilarwill
0.3 47th pct 0.4 49th pct
15-min city in Ashbyin Ilarwill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Ashbyin Ilarwill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Ashbyin Ilarwill +13.8 pts higher in Ilarwill
0.0% 0th pct 13.8% 62nd pct
Walk to school in Ashbyin Ilarwill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Ashbyin Ilarwill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Ashbyin Ilarwill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Ashbyin Ilarwill +5.4 more in Ilarwill
3.2 24th pct 8.6 38th pct
Intersections/km² in Ashbyin Ilarwill +1 higher in Ilarwill
1 55th pct 2 59th pct
Mean slope in Ashbyin Ilarwill +2.3 pts higher in Ilarwill
10.9% 85th pct 13.3% 89th pct

Compare Ashby with nearby areas

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Compare Ilarwill with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ashby vs Ilarwill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10095/ashby/vs/SAL11978/ilarwill