Compare

Ashby Island vs Chatsworth

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.0 km apart · Ashby Island profile · Chatsworth profile

Ashby Island Chatsworth

Chatsworth and Ashby Island are neighbouring rural areas in New South Wales. Chatsworth is the larger of the two and has a typical weekly family income of $1,274, which is far higher than the $774 seen in Ashby Island. Home loan costs differ sharply, with typical monthly payments in Ashby Island being far higher at $3,250, compared to $1,442 in Chatsworth. Chatsworth also has more transport options, with five public transport stops and four routes, while Ashby Island has none.

Everyday life is similar in both places, as residents in both areas have a typical age of 57 and live in homes with an average of 2.3 people. Both areas are car-dependent, and no homes in either location are within a 15-minute walk of a park, health services, or groceries. This shared reliance on vehicles is consistent across both areas, though the gap in transport access and income remains significant.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ashby Islandin Chatsworth +139 larger in Chatsworth gap steady
18 13th pct 157 49th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16
  • First area, 2021: 18
  • Second area, 2011: 215
  • Second area, 2016: 163
  • Second area, 2021: 157
Median age in Ashby Islandin Chatsworth even gap narrowing
57 yrs 89th pct 57 yrs 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 56 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 57 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 50 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 49 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 57 yrs
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 36.3% 92nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 26.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.3%
— 7.0% 11th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 22.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.0%
— 9.5% 28th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.5%

Age structure

50.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +13.7 pts 36.3%
22.2% Older adults (45–64) +14.1 pts ▸ 36.3%
33.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +19.3 pts 14.0%
16.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.4 pts 15.3%
0.0% Children (0–14) +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

Marital status

72.2% Married ◂ +19.9 pts 52.3%
22.2% Never married +2.9 pts ▸ 25.2%
16.7% Divorced ◂ +4.7 pts 11.9%
0.0% Widowed +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Separated +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Age & sex structure

Ashby Island Chatsworth

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

  • 85+ in Ashby Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Chatsworth: 0.0% males, 2.4% females
  • 80–84 in Ashby Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Chatsworth: 2.4% males, 5.5% females
  • 75–79 in Ashby Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Chatsworth: 4.2% males, 4.8% females
  • 70–74 in Ashby Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Chatsworth: 4.2% males, 5.5% females
  • 65–69 in Ashby Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Chatsworth: 4.8% males, 3.0% females
  • 60–64 in Ashby Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Chatsworth: 9.1% males, 3.6% females
  • 55–59 in Ashby Island: 33.3% males, 26.7% females; 55–59 in Chatsworth: 5.5% males, 3.0% females
  • 50–54 in Ashby Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Chatsworth: 3.6% males, 4.2% females
  • 45–49 in Ashby Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Chatsworth: 4.2% males, 5.5% females
  • 40–44 in Ashby Island: 0.0% males, 20.0% females; 40–44 in Chatsworth: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Ashby Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Chatsworth: 2.4% males, 1.8% females
  • 30–34 in Ashby Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Chatsworth: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Ashby Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Chatsworth: 3.0% males, 1.8% females
  • 20–24 in Ashby Island: 0.0% males, 20.0% females; 20–24 in Chatsworth: 4.2% males, 1.8% females
  • 15–19 in Ashby Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Chatsworth: 4.2% males, 2.4% females
  • 10–14 in Ashby Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Chatsworth: 0.0% males, 2.4% females
  • 5–9 in Ashby Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Chatsworth: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Ashby Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Chatsworth: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

— 7.0% 29th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.0%

Country of birth

94.4% Australia ◂ +2.7 pts 91.7%
0.0% England +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% New Zealand +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
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

61.1% Australian ◂ +20.3 pts 40.8%
33.3% English +18.3 pts ▸ 51.6%
22.2% Scottish ◂ +6.9 pts 15.3%
16.7% German ◂ +10.9 pts 5.7%
16.7% Dutch ◂ +14.8 pts 1.9%
0.0% Irish +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

— 5.1% 61st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.1%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

111.1% English only ◂ +15.6 pts 95.5%
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

— 39.5% 46th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.5%

Religious affiliation

61.1% Christianity ◂ +0.6 pts 60.5%
55.6% No religion ◂ +16.1 pts 39.5%
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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

— 34.5% 22nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 27.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.5%
— 9.9% 29th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.9%
Schools ≤3 km in Ashby Islandin Chatsworth +1 more in Ashby Island
3 67th pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Ashby Islandin Chatsworth +64 larger in Ashby Island
122 29th pct 59 18th pct
ICSEA in Ashby Islandin Chatsworth +15 higher in Chatsworth
952 28th pct 967 36th pct

Highest year of school

64.3% Year 10 ◂ +25.8 pts 38.5%
21.4% Year 12 +13.0 pts ▸ 34.5%
0.0% Year 9 or below +14.2 pts ▸ 14.2%
0.0% Year 11 +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +34.9 pts ▸ 34.9%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Society & culture +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.0% Engineering & related +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Architecture & building +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Education +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Health +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Management & commerce +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Ashby Islandin Chatsworth +$72 higher in Ashby Island gap narrowing
$687 38th pct $615 27th pct
  • First area, 2016: $674
  • First area, 2021: $687
  • Second area, 2011: $378
  • Second area, 2016: $547
  • Second area, 2021: $615
Household income in Ashby Islandin Chatsworth +$128 higher in Chatsworth
$1,024 14th pct $1,152 22nd pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,024
  • Second area, 2011: $693
  • Second area, 2016: $1,260
  • Second area, 2021: $1,152
Family income in Ashby Islandin Chatsworth +$500 higher in Chatsworth
$774 0th pct $1,274 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: $774
  • Second area, 2011: $741
  • Second area, 2016: $1,341
  • Second area, 2021: $1,274
— 3.3% 25th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.3%
High-income homes in Ashby Islandin Chatsworth
— 17.1% 54th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.1%

Household income distribution

71.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +30.0 pts 41.4%
0.0% Under $650 +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% $4,000 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Personal income distribution

66.7% Under $650 ◂ +18.3 pts 48.3%
50.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.6 pts 36.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Ashby Islandin Chatsworth
— 35.7% 80th pct
— 8.3% 52nd pct
Needs assistance in Ashby Islandin Chatsworth
— 10.2% 90th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.2%

Long-term health conditions reported

16.7% Cancer ◂ +8.4 pts 8.3%
0.0% Arthritis +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
0.0% Heart disease +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% Other condition +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Mental health +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Asthma +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Diabetes +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Lung condition +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

83.3% None ◂ +25.4 pts 58.0%
16.7% One condition +1.8 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% Two conditions +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Three or more +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

Community Participation

— 20.5% 61st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 24.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.5%
— 20.5% 91st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 20.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.5%
Unpaid child care in Ashby Islandin Chatsworth
— 16.6% 15th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 29.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.6%
— 0.0% 0th pct
— 24.5% 52nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 40.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Ashby Islandin Chatsworth even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 53 yrs 89th pct
— $2,500 100th pct
Household income in Ashby Islandin Chatsworth
— $4,750 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ashby Islandin Chatsworth even gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.3
  • Second area, 2011: 2.4
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5
  • Second area, 2021: 2.3
— 7.9% 32nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.9%
— 30.0% 72nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 28.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.0%

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +48.0 pts 52.0%
58.3% Couples with children ◂ +14.2 pts 44.1%
0.0% One-parent families +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

114.3% 2 people ◂ +65.7 pts 48.6%
0.0% 1 person +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% 4 people +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% 5 people +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

— $280 50th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $260
  • Second area, 2016: $255
  • Second area, 2021: $280
Mortgage in Ashby Islandin Chatsworth +$1,808 higher in Ashby Island
$3,250 94th pct $1,442 38th pct
  • First area, 2021: $3,250
  • Second area, 2011: $1,400
  • Second area, 2016: $1,645
  • Second area, 2021: $1,442
People / bedroom in Ashby Islandin Chatsworth even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
— 5.7% 13th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.7%
— 54.3% 84th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 48.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 56.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 54.3%
— 100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 90.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 93.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
— 74.3% 37th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 67.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 87.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 74.3%

How homes are owned or rented

85.7% Owned outright ◂ +31.4 pts 54.3%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +32.9 pts ▸ 32.9%
0.0% Other tenure +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Rented +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
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

71.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +21.4 pts 50.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +24.3 pts ▸ 24.3%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

— 5.7% 76th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.7%
— 10.3% 27th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.3%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Ashby Islandin Chatsworth +5 more in Chatsworth
0 0th pct 5 74th pct
Stops/1k in Ashby Islandin Chatsworth +31.85 more in Chatsworth
0.00 0th pct 31.85 98th pct
Departures/1k in Ashby Islandin Chatsworth +522.3 more in Chatsworth
0.0 0th pct 522.3 79th pct
PT routes in Ashby Islandin Chatsworth +4 more in Chatsworth
0 0th pct 4 82nd pct
Stop walk in Ashby Islandin Chatsworth +45 longer in Ashby Island
86 100th pct 41 74th pct

How people get to work

72.7% Car (driver) ◂ +12.5 pts 60.3%
0.0% Worked at home +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Walked +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

57.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +18.6 pts 38.6%
0.0% 1 vehicle +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% 4 or more +18.6 pts ▸ 18.6%
0.0% 3 vehicles +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% No vehicle +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Migration & Movement

— 19.7% 14th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 31.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.7%

Jobs & Industry

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 51.7% 25th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 47.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 58.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 51.7%
— 56.4% 41st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 42.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 48.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 56.4%

Industries people work in

27.3% Manufacturing ◂ +19.6 pts 7.7%
27.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +24.4 pts ▸ 24.4%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Construction +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Retail trade +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Administrative & support +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Education & training +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Other services +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

27.3% Labourers ◂ +17.0 pts 10.3%
0.0% Managers +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Technicians & trades +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Sales workers +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Professionals +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Community & personal service +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Ashby Islandin Chatsworth +1.0 higher in Chatsworth
0.0 32nd pct 1.1 60th pct
Types ≤15 min in Ashby Islandin Chatsworth +1.0 more in Chatsworth
0.0 0th pct 1.0 59th pct
15-min city in Ashby Islandin Chatsworth even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Ashby Islandin Chatsworth even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Ashby Islandin Chatsworth +50.7 pts higher in Chatsworth
0.0% 0th pct 50.7% 73rd pct
Walk to school in Ashby Islandin Chatsworth +47.1 pts higher in Chatsworth
0.0% 0th pct 47.1% 74th pct
Walk to a park in Ashby Islandin Chatsworth even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Ashby Islandin Chatsworth even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Ashby Islandin Chatsworth +38.2 more in Chatsworth
0.0 0th pct 38.2 76th pct
Intersections/km² in Ashby Islandin Chatsworth +1 higher in Chatsworth
0 37th pct 1 57th pct
Mean slope in Ashby Islandin Chatsworth +0.2 pts higher in Chatsworth
3.5% 20th pct 3.7% 23rd pct

Compare Ashby Island with nearby areas

Compare Chatsworth with nearby areas

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ashby Island vs Chatsworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10097/ashby-island/vs/SAL10893/chatsworth