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Ashby Heights vs Ilarwill

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.2 km apart · Ashby Heights profile · Ilarwill profile

Ashby Heights Ilarwill

Ashby Heights and Ilarwill are neighbouring areas in New South Wales that differ most in their transport and connectivity. Ilarwill is more accessible, with 13.8% of homes within a 10 minute walk of public transport, while Ashby Heights has none. Other gaps include religious views, with no religion far higher in Ashby Heights at 47.3% compared to 36.9% in Ilarwill. Among First Nations residents, those in Ashby Heights are far older, with a typical age of 59 compared to 38 in Ilarwill.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as they share the same typical household income of around $1,200 a week and the same number of people per home. Both areas are much older than the national figure, though Ilarwill has a higher share of seniors. Some gaps have shifted over time, with the typical resident in Ashby Heights now noticeably older than in Ilarwill.

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Where they differ most

No car: 3.2 pts higher in Ilarwill Separate houses: 4.4 pts higher in Ilarwill No religion: 10.4 pts higher in Ashby Heights One-parent: 7.0 pts higher in Ilarwill Renting: 8.9 pts higher in Ilarwill

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +59 larger in Ashby Heights gap narrowing
292 59th pct 233 57th pct
Median age in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +3 yrs older in Ashby Heights gap narrowing
55 yrs 86th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +0.5 pts higher in Ashby Heights gap narrowing
3.1% 61st pct 2.6% 57th pct
Aged 65+ in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +4.5 pts higher in Ilarwill gap narrowing
21.2% 61st pct 25.8% 76th pct
Under 15 in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +2.3 pts higher in Ilarwill gap narrowing
12.3% 24th pct 14.6% 34th pct
De facto in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +2.1 pts higher in Ashby Heights gap narrowing
18.0% 83rd pct 15.9% 75th pct

Age structure

43.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +14.2 pts 29.6%
21.2% Seniors (65+) +4.5 pts ▸ 25.8%
15.4% Young adults (25–44) +0.5 pts ▸ 15.9%
12.3% Children (0–14) +2.3 pts ▸ 14.6%
9.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.4 pts 6.9%

Marital status

52.0% Married +3.5 pts ▸ 55.5%
28.3% Never married ◂ +1.1 pts 27.2%
16.1% Divorced ◂ +8.8 pts 7.3%
1.2% Widowed +7.2 pts ▸ 8.4%
3.9% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Ashby Heights Ilarwill

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +3.2 pts higher in Ashby Heights gap widening
12.7% 56th pct 9.4% 41st pct

Country of birth

77.4% Australia +5.9 pts ▸ 83.3%
3.4% England +2.2 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.1% New Zealand ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
1.0% South Africa ◂ +1.0 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%

Ancestry

33.9% Australian +10.3 pts ▸ 44.2%
42.1% English ◂ +9.5 pts 32.6%
14.0% Scottish +1.8 pts ▸ 15.9%
9.9% Irish +0.4 pts ▸ 10.3%
2.7% German +5.4 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Italian +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
1.4% Chinese +1.2 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Greek +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.0% Dutch +1.5 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 Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +0.4 pts higher in Ilarwill gap steady
3.1% 47th pct 3.4% 50th pct
Limited English in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

86.3% English only +6.4 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 Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +10.4 pts higher in Ashby Heights gap narrowing
47.3% 72nd pct 36.9% 39th pct

Religious affiliation

40.8% Christianity +12.5 pts ▸ 53.2%
47.3% No religion ◂ +10.4 pts 36.9%
8.9% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 7.3%
2.4% Buddhism ◂ +1.1 pts 1.3%
1.0% Islam ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +2.8 pts higher in Ashby Heights gap widening
43.1% 45th pct 40.3% 37th pct
Bachelor+ in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +2.7 pts higher in Ashby Heights gap narrowing
17.3% 60th pct 14.7% 50th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +4 more in Ilarwill
1 43rd pct 5 73rd pct
Avg size in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +187 larger in Ilarwill
83 22nd pct 270 45th pct
ICSEA in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +14 higher in Ashby Heights
977 42nd pct 963 33rd pct

Highest year of school

43.1% Year 12 ◂ +2.8 pts 40.3%
27.8% Year 10 +6.0 pts ▸ 33.9%
8.9% Year 9 or below +6.2 pts ▸ 15.1%
8.1% Year 11 +1.6 pts ▸ 9.7%

Highest qualification level

30.5% Certificate III / IV +6.1 pts ▸ 36.6%
17.8% Bachelor degree +2.5 pts ▸ 20.3%
16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.0 pts ▸ 18.7%
7.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.0 pts 2.4%
2.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

14.4% Engineering & related ◂ +2.2 pts 12.2%
12.6% Management & commerce ◂ +4.5 pts 8.1%
6.9% Society & culture +5.3 pts ▸ 12.2%
9.8% Health ◂ +0.8 pts 8.9%
2.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +6.9 pts ▸ 9.8%
4.6% Education +2.7 pts ▸ 7.3%
6.9% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 7.3%
6.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
6.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 5.7%
2.3% Natural & physical sciences +2.6 pts ▸ 4.9%
2.3% Information technology ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +$79 higher in Ilarwill gap widening
$504 13th pct $583 22nd pct
Household income in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +$71 higher in Ashby Heights gap narrowing
$1,233 27th pct $1,162 23rd pct
Family income in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +$119 higher in Ashby Heights gap narrowing
$1,444 23rd pct $1,325 16th pct
High earners in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +1.3 pts higher in Ilarwill gap widening
3.9% 27th pct 5.2% 33rd pct
High-income homes in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +7.4 pts higher in Ashby Heights gap widening
10.6% 32nd pct 3.2% 10th pct

Household income distribution

31.9% $650–$1,499 +2.6 pts ▸ 34.4%
30.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.4 pts 23.7%
21.2% Under $650 +2.4 pts ▸ 23.7%
10.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.4 pts 3.2%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

53.9% Under $650 ◂ +1.6 pts 52.4%
29.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.4 pts 26.7%
9.8% $1,500–$2,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +0.9 pts higher in Ashby Heights
35.3% 79th pct 34.3% 75th pct
Mental health in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +1.3 pts higher in Ashby Heights
9.9% 68th pct 8.6% 55th pct
Needs assistance in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +0.7 pts higher in Ashby Heights gap steady
5.8% 64th pct 5.2% 57th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.4% Arthritis ◂ +0.1 pts 13.3%
9.9% Mental health ◂ +1.3 pts 8.6%
9.6% Asthma ◂ +1.0 pts 8.6%
6.5% Other condition +1.2 pts ▸ 7.7%
4.8% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 6.0%
3.4% Heart disease +2.6 pts ▸ 6.0%
3.4% Lung condition +0.9 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.4% Cancer ◂ +1.3 pts 2.1%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.4% None +3.2 pts ▸ 56.7%
26.7% One condition ◂ +2.7 pts 24.0%
6.5% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 6.0%
2.7% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +6.0 pts higher in Ilarwill gap narrowing
19.7% 58th pct 25.7% 77th pct
Unpaid carers in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +1.8 pts higher in Ilarwill gap narrowing
15.0% 73rd pct 16.8% 83rd pct
Unpaid child care in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +1.0 pts higher in Ilarwill gap narrowing
23.6% 41st pct 24.6% 46th pct
Defence service in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +0.5 pts higher in Ilarwill
3.5% 64th pct 4.1% 72nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +5.7 pts higher in Ilarwill gap widening
33.1% 87th pct 38.7% 93rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +3 larger in Ashby Heights
9 58th pct 6 51st pct
Median age in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +21 yrs older in Ashby Heights
59 yrs 94th pct 38 yrs 76th pct
Median income in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +$275 higher in Ilarwill
$374 13th pct $649 51st pct
Household income in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +$374 higher in Ashby Heights
$949 16th pct $575 4th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill even gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +7.0 pts higher in Ilarwill gap widening
6.7% 27th pct 13.7% 66th pct
Living alone in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +6.8 pts higher in Ilarwill gap widening
16.8% 25th pct 23.7% 50th pct

Family composition

46.0% Couples without children ◂ +7.7 pts 38.3%
44.6% Couples with children +0.2 pts ▸ 44.8%
6.7% One-parent families +7.0 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.0% Other families +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

45.1% 2 people +1.1 pts ▸ 46.2%
16.8% 1 person +6.8 pts ▸ 23.7%
14.2% 3 people +2.0 pts ▸ 16.1%
10.6% 4 people +1.2 pts ▸ 11.8%
6.2% 5 people ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
2.7% 6 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +$75 higher in Ilarwill gap steady
$310 60th pct $385 79th pct
Mortgage in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill even gap narrowing
$1,300 29th pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +8.9 pts higher in Ilarwill gap steady
6.2% 14th pct 15.1% 45th pct
Owned outright in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +6.5 pts higher in Ilarwill gap widening
45.1% 62nd pct 51.6% 78th pct
Separate houses in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +4.4 pts higher in Ilarwill gap widening
95.6% 47th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +1.4 pts higher in Ashby Heights gap narrowing
73.5% 35th pct 72.0% 31st pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.1% Owned outright +6.5 pts ▸ 51.6%
46.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.6 pts 32.3%
6.2% Rented +8.9 pts ▸ 15.1%
4.4% Not stated ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

95.6% Separate house +4.4 pts ▸ 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

38.1% 3 bedrooms +9.3 pts ▸ 47.3%
25.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.2 pts 20.4%
15.9% 2 bedrooms +4.5 pts ▸ 20.4%
10.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
9.7% 5 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 4.3%
4.4% Studio / none ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $350–$549 +64.3 pts ▸ 64.3%
57.1% $200–$349 ◂ +57.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.5% $1,000–$1,799 +5.2 pts ▸ 46.7%
28.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.0 pts 23.3%
20.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +7.4 pts 13.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +3.2 pts higher in Ilarwill gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.2% 64th pct
Work from home in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +4.9 pts higher in Ilarwill gap widening
10.0% 27th pct 14.9% 45th pct
PT commute in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +2 more in Ilarwill
0 0th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +8.58 more in Ilarwill
0.00 0th pct 8.58 87th pct
Departures/1k in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +8.6 more in Ilarwill
0.0 0th pct 8.6 58th pct
PT routes in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +1 more in Ilarwill
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill
— 31 67th pct

How people get to work

70.9% Car (driver) ◂ +15.6 pts 55.3%
10.0% Worked at home +4.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
4.5% Car (passenger) +2.9 pts ▸ 7.4%
2.7% Walked ◂ +2.7 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

52.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +12.0 pts 40.9%
26.4% 1 vehicle +2.6 pts ▸ 29.0%
21.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.6 pts 15.1%
10.4% 4 or more ◂ +7.2 pts 3.2%
0.0% No vehicle +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +1.6 pts higher in Ilarwill gap narrowing
31.5% 52nd pct 33.2% 58th pct
Recent arrivals in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +1.7 pts higher in Ashby Heights gap narrowing
6.8% 82nd pct 5.1% 70th pct
Participation in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +5.2 pts higher in Ilarwill gap narrowing
46.1% 14th pct 51.3% 24th pct
Full-time in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +1.8 pts higher in Ashby Heights gap narrowing
51.8% 21st pct 50.0% 15th pct

Industries people work in

18.2% Health care & social assistance +1.0 pts ▸ 19.1%
19.1% Construction ◂ +8.5 pts 10.6%
12.7% Retail trade ◂ +1.0 pts 11.7%
10.9% Education & training ◂ +4.5 pts 6.4%
6.4% Manufacturing +3.2 pts ▸ 9.6%
7.3% Public administration & safety +1.2 pts ▸ 8.5%
8.2% Professional & technical ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
7.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.2 pts ▸ 7.4%
2.7% Accommodation & food +3.7 pts ▸ 6.4%
3.6% Administrative & support +2.7 pts ▸ 6.4%
3.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

19.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.3 pts 13.8%
14.5% Managers +3.5 pts ▸ 18.1%
11.8% Community & personal service +6.3 pts ▸ 18.1%
9.1% Labourers +6.9 pts ▸ 16.0%
13.6% Professionals ◂ +1.9 pts 11.7%
12.7% Sales workers even 12.8%
9.1% Clerical & administrative +0.5 pts ▸ 9.6%
7.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.0 pts 4.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +0.4 higher in Ilarwill
0.0 30th pct 0.5 51st pct
Types ≤15 min in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +0.4 more in Ilarwill
0.0 0th pct 0.4 49th pct
15-min city in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +13.8 pts higher in Ilarwill
0.0% 0th pct 13.8% 62nd pct
Walk to school in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +8.6 more in Ilarwill
0.0 0th pct 8.6 38th pct
Intersections/km² in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +1 higher in Ilarwill
1 47th pct 2 59th pct
Mean slope in Ashby Heightsin Ilarwill +4.5 pts higher in Ilarwill
8.7% 75th pct 13.3% 89th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ashby Heights vs Ilarwill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10096/ashby-heights/vs/SAL11978/ilarwill