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Ashford vs Bukkulla

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 22 km apart · Ashford profile · Bukkulla profile

Ashford Bukkulla

Ashford (NSW) and Bukkulla are two nearby areas with very different profiles. Bukkulla has a younger population, with children under 15 making up 24.8% of residents compared to 14.7% in Ashford (NSW). This is reflected in the homes, as every single house in Bukkulla has three or more bedrooms, while 74.4% of Ashford (NSW) homes do. Financial gaps are also large; the typical household income in Bukkulla is $1,542 a week, which is far higher than the $855 seen in Ashford (NSW).

Both areas are effectively alike in their lack of public transport and their reliance on cars. While Ashford (NSW) has more local amenities within a 15-minute walk, both are mostly car-dependent or car-dependent. This shared isolation exists alongside a divide in employment, as the unemployment rate is 10.5% in Ashford (NSW) but 0.0% in Bukkulla.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 25.6 pts higher in Bukkulla Family income: $985 higher in Bukkulla Living alone: 22.8 pts higher in Ashford Unemployment: 10.5 pts higher in Ashford One-parent: 19.4 pts higher in Ashford

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ashfordin Bukkulla +510 larger in Ashford gap steady
659 69th pct 149 48th pct
Median age in Ashfordin Bukkulla +11 yrs older in Ashford gap widening
54 yrs 83rd pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Ashfordin Bukkulla +9.8 pts higher in Ashford gap widening
19.9% 92nd pct 10.1% 87th pct
Aged 65+ in Ashfordin Bukkulla +13.1 pts higher in Ashford gap widening
30.5% 87th pct 17.4% 44th pct
Under 15 in Ashfordin Bukkulla +10.1 pts higher in Bukkulla gap widening
14.7% 34th pct 24.8% 88th pct
De facto in Ashfordin Bukkulla +3.1 pts higher in Ashford gap narrowing
11.6% 45th pct 8.5% 24th pct

Age structure

29.3% Older adults (45–64) +1.6 pts ▸ 30.9%
30.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +13.1 pts 17.4%
14.7% Children (0–14) +10.1 pts ▸ 24.8%
12.7% Young adults (25–44) +10.1 pts ▸ 22.8%
10.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.9 pts 7.4%

Marital status

42.0% Married +16.5 pts ▸ 58.5%
30.9% Never married ◂ +2.1 pts 28.8%
10.7% Widowed ◂ +6.5 pts 4.2%
10.0% Divorced ◂ +4.1 pts 5.9%
6.4% Separated ◂ +3.9 pts 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Ashford Bukkulla

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Ashfordin Bukkulla +2.2 pts higher in Ashford gap narrowing
4.2% 19th pct 2.0% 9th pct

Country of birth

84.2% Australia ◂ +7.7 pts 76.5%
1.8% England ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.6% India ◂ +0.6 pts 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

45.5% Australian +4.1 pts ▸ 49.7%
35.8% English +0.4 pts ▸ 36.2%
9.3% Scottish +6.2 pts ▸ 15.4%
10.0% Irish ◂ +1.3 pts 8.7%
3.6% German +0.4 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.9% Italian ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
1.4% Greek ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.8% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.8% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Ashfordin Bukkulla +0.8 pts higher in Bukkulla gap steady
2.6% 43rd pct 3.4% 49th pct
Limited English in Ashfordin Bukkulla even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.1% English only ◂ +7.9 pts 81.2%
1.2% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.8% Hindi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
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% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Ashfordin Bukkulla +2.5 pts higher in Bukkulla gap narrowing
28.4% 20th pct 30.9% 25th pct

Religious affiliation

60.4% Christianity ◂ +8.7 pts 51.7%
28.4% No religion +2.5 pts ▸ 30.9%
11.1% Not stated +4.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Ashfordin Bukkulla +12.3 pts higher in Bukkulla gap steady
25.2% 8th pct 37.5% 30th pct
Bachelor+ in Ashfordin Bukkulla +11.1 pts higher in Bukkulla gap widening
4.1% 10th pct 15.3% 52nd pct
Schools/1k kids in Ashfordin Bukkulla
10.31 75th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Ashfordin Bukkulla +1 more in Ashford
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Ashfordin Bukkulla
119 29th pct —
ICSEA in Ashfordin Bukkulla
808 6th pct —

Highest year of school

25.2% Year 12 +12.3 pts ▸ 37.5%
34.5% Year 10 ◂ +8.6 pts 25.9%
23.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +12.4 pts 10.7%
6.5% Year 11 +3.3 pts ▸ 9.8%

Highest qualification level

36.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.6 pts 32.9%
11.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +7.1 pts ▸ 18.4%
7.5% Bachelor degree +9.6 pts ▸ 17.1%
1.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +5.5 pts ▸ 6.6%
3.0% Certificate I / II +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.4% Engineering & related ◂ +3.6 pts 11.8%
7.9% Education +6.6 pts ▸ 14.5%
3.4% Agriculture & environment +9.8 pts ▸ 13.2%
11.7% Society & culture ◂ +2.4 pts 9.2%
10.5% Health ◂ +6.6 pts 3.9%
8.6% Management & commerce ◂ +0.8 pts 7.9%
3.0% Architecture & building +2.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%
1.5% Information technology ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Ashfordin Bukkulla +$166 higher in Bukkulla gap widening
$461 9th pct $627 29th pct
Household income in Ashfordin Bukkulla +$687 higher in Bukkulla gap widening
$855 8th pct $1,542 50th pct
Family income in Ashfordin Bukkulla +$985 higher in Bukkulla gap widening
$1,046 8th pct $2,031 59th pct
High earners in Ashfordin Bukkulla +3.4 pts higher in Bukkulla gap widening
2.5% 22nd pct 5.9% 37th pct
High-income homes in Ashfordin Bukkulla +15.9 pts higher in Bukkulla gap widening
3.3% 10th pct 19.1% 60th pct

Household income distribution

40.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +23.3 pts 17.0%
27.5% Under $650 ◂ +27.5 pts 0.0%
18.3% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 19.1%
1.1% $4,000 or more +9.5 pts ▸ 10.6%
2.2% $3,000–$3,999 +6.3 pts ▸ 8.5%

Personal income distribution

61.3% Under $650 ◂ +20.6 pts 40.7%
6.6% $1,500–$2,999 +16.3 pts ▸ 22.9%
21.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.1 pts 21.2%
0.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Ashfordin Bukkulla +5.9 pts higher in Ashford
42.2% 92nd pct 36.2% 82nd pct
Mental health in Ashfordin Bukkulla +5.0 pts higher in Ashford
9.7% 65th pct 4.7% 24th pct
Needs assistance in Ashfordin Bukkulla +9.2 pts higher in Ashford gap steady
12.6% 96th pct 3.4% 35th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

21.2% Arthritis ◂ +11.8 pts 9.4%
12.6% Asthma ◂ +2.5 pts 10.1%
10.9% Diabetes ◂ +4.9 pts 6.0%
9.7% Mental health ◂ +5.0 pts 4.7%
8.8% Other condition ◂ +1.4 pts 7.4%
7.7% Heart disease ◂ +3.0 pts 4.7%
6.1% Lung condition ◂ +4.1 pts 2.0%
2.9% Cancer +1.1 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.8% Dementia ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

47.8% None ◂ +7.5 pts 40.3%
22.3% One condition +3.9 pts ▸ 26.2%
10.8% Two conditions ◂ +2.0 pts 8.7%
8.8% Three or more ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Ashfordin Bukkulla +3.5 pts higher in Bukkulla gap steady
15.2% 35th pct 18.6% 53rd pct
Unpaid carers in Ashfordin Bukkulla +0.2 pts higher in Ashford gap narrowing
13.8% 61st pct 13.6% 59th pct
Unpaid child care in Ashfordin Bukkulla +9.4 pts higher in Bukkulla gap widening
15.2% 13th pct 24.6% 46th pct
Defence service in Ashfordin Bukkulla even
3.6% 65th pct 3.6% 65th pct
Housework 15h+ in Ashfordin Bukkulla +8.3 pts higher in Ashford gap widening
23.6% 46th pct 15.3% 12th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Ashfordin Bukkulla +116 larger in Ashford
131 86th pct 15 63rd pct
Median age in Ashfordin Bukkulla +2 yrs older in Ashford
26 yrs 50th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct
Year 12 in Ashfordin Bukkulla
16.1% 7th pct —
Unemployment in Ashfordin Bukkulla
21.6% 87th pct —
Median income in Ashfordin Bukkulla +$317 higher in Bukkulla
$408 18th pct $725 58th pct
Household income in Ashfordin Bukkulla +$1,575 higher in Bukkulla
$675 7th pct $2,250 71st pct
Indigenous language in Ashfordin Bukkulla
4.6% 53rd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Ashfordin Bukkulla +0.4 larger in Bukkulla gap widening
2.2 24th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Ashfordin Bukkulla +19.4 pts higher in Ashford gap widening
19.4% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Ashfordin Bukkulla +22.8 pts higher in Ashford gap widening
35.5% 86th pct 12.8% 13th pct

Family composition

40.5% Couples with children +29.1 pts ▸ 69.6%
39.6% Couples without children ◂ +13.8 pts 25.9%
19.4% One-parent families ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Household size

39.6% 2 people ◂ +5.5 pts 34.0%
35.5% 1 person ◂ +22.8 pts 12.8%
7.0% 4 people +14.3 pts ▸ 21.3%
11.7% 3 people ◂ +5.3 pts 6.4%
2.6% 5 people +3.8 pts ▸ 6.4%
5.1% 6 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ashfordin Bukkulla +$25 higher in Bukkulla gap widening
$185 22nd pct $210 28th pct
Mortgage in Ashfordin Bukkulla +$534 higher in Bukkulla gap widening
$658 6th pct $1,192 23rd pct
People / bedroom in Ashfordin Bukkulla even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Ashfordin Bukkulla +1.0 pts higher in Ashford gap narrowing
20.1% 60th pct 19.1% 57th pct
Owned outright in Ashfordin Bukkulla +5.2 pts higher in Ashford gap narrowing
52.0% 79th pct 46.8% 67th pct
Separate houses in Ashfordin Bukkulla +4.0 pts higher in Bukkulla gap narrowing
96.0% 49th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Ashfordin Bukkulla +25.6 pts higher in Bukkulla gap widening
74.4% 37th pct 100.0% 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.0% Owned outright ◂ +5.2 pts 46.8%
19.8% Owned with a mortgage +7.9 pts ▸ 27.7%
20.1% Rented ◂ +1.0 pts 19.1%
2.6% Other tenure +5.9 pts ▸ 8.5%
4.0% Not stated +2.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Types of homes

96.0% Separate house +4.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
3.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
1.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.8% Other dwelling ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.5% 3 bedrooms +2.4 pts ▸ 48.9%
22.3% 4 bedrooms +16.0 pts ▸ 38.3%
17.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
5.5% 5 or more +7.3 pts ▸ 12.8%
4.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

45.5% Under $200 ◂ +45.5 pts 0.0%
30.9% $200–$349 +2.4 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

68.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +45.4 pts 23.1%
5.6% $1,800–$2,999 +40.6 pts ▸ 46.2%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +38.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
7.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Ashfordin Bukkulla +5.3 pts higher in Ashford gap widening
5.3% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Ashfordin Bukkulla +1.8 pts higher in Bukkulla gap narrowing
15.5% 47th pct 17.3% 52nd pct
PT commute in Ashfordin Bukkulla even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Ashfordin Bukkulla even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Ashfordin Bukkulla even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Ashfordin Bukkulla even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Ashfordin Bukkulla even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

54.3% Car (driver) +4.3 pts ▸ 58.7%
15.5% Worked at home +1.8 pts ▸ 17.3%
9.1% Walked ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
1.8% Car (passenger) +3.5 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

30.9% 2 vehicles +14.1 pts ▸ 45.0%
34.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +19.4 pts 15.0%
10.7% 4 or more +14.3 pts ▸ 25.0%
16.4% 3 vehicles +3.6 pts ▸ 20.0%
5.3% No vehicle ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Ashfordin Bukkulla +5.2 pts higher in Bukkulla gap steady
25.2% 29th pct 30.4% 48th pct
Recent arrivals in Ashfordin Bukkulla
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Ashfordin Bukkulla +10.5 pts higher in Ashford gap widening
10.5% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Ashfordin Bukkulla +18.6 pts higher in Bukkulla gap steady
44.1% 13th pct 62.7% 57th pct
Full-time in Ashfordin Bukkulla +5.7 pts higher in Bukkulla gap narrowing
51.6% 21st pct 57.3% 45th pct

Industries people work in

28.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.1 pts 26.7%
16.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.0 pts 12.0%
12.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.0 pts 5.3%
7.8% Education & training +2.9 pts ▸ 10.7%
5.5% Accommodation & food +1.2 pts ▸ 6.7%
1.8% Other services +4.8 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.0% Retail trade +0.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Rental & real estate +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.7% Manufacturing ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
3.7% Administrative & support ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
2.3% Construction ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

28.3% Managers +1.0 pts ▸ 29.3%
18.3% Labourers ◂ +10.3 pts 8.0%
6.8% Professionals +9.2 pts ▸ 16.0%
16.0% Community & personal service ◂ +5.3 pts 10.7%
8.7% Technicians & trades +3.3 pts ▸ 12.0%
8.2% Machinery operators & drivers +1.1 pts ▸ 9.3%
7.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
4.6% Sales workers ◂ +0.6 pts 4.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Ashfordin Bukkulla +3.8 higher in Ashford
3.8 77th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Ashfordin Bukkulla +4.9 more in Ashford
4.9 82nd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Ashfordin Bukkulla +69.7 pts higher in Ashford
69.7% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Ashfordin Bukkulla +69.1 pts higher in Ashford
69.1% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Ashfordin Bukkulla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Ashfordin Bukkulla +68.9 pts higher in Ashford
68.9% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Ashfordin Bukkulla +70.3 pts higher in Ashford
70.3% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Ashfordin Bukkulla +69.7 pts higher in Ashford
69.7% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Ashfordin Bukkulla +25.8 more in Ashford
25.8 69th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Ashfordin Bukkulla even
0 23rd pct 0 9th pct
Mean slope in Ashfordin Bukkulla +0.5 pts higher in Ashford
4.9% 41st pct 4.4% 34th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ashford vs Bukkulla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10100/ashford/vs/SAL10645/bukkulla