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Ashmont vs Moorong

Name: Ashmont vs Moorong — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.3 km apart · Ashmont profile · Moorong profile

Ashmont Moorong

Ashmont and Moorong are neighbouring areas with very different social and economic profiles. Ashmont is a denser community where 20.0% of people are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, compared to 1.7% in Moorong. There are stark differences in income and education; the typical weekly household income in Moorong is $2,949, which is far higher than the $994 seen in Ashmont. Moorong also has a much higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (25.0% compared to 6.8% in Ashmont) and more people who finished Year 12 (58.2% versus 29.3%).

Both areas share a similar lack of residents who speak little or no English. They also have roughly the same proportion of people with no religion, sitting around 34%. While they are similar in these respects, other gaps are wide. Ashmont has a much higher share of renters (49.9% versus 13.0% in Moorong) and a higher rate of people living alone. In contrast, Moorong is characterized by higher home ownership and more people working or looking for work (74.2% compared to 48.3% in Ashmont).

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 28.8 pts higher in Moorong Household income: $1,955 higher in Moorong Family income: $1,854 higher in Moorong One-parent: 29.6 pts higher in Ashmont Living alone: 27.7 pts higher in Ashmont

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ashmont in Moorong +3,572 larger in Ashmont gap steady

3,747 86th pct 175 51st pct

Median age in Ashmont in Moorong +1 yrs older in Moorong gap narrowing

36 yrs 17th pct 37 yrs 20th pct

Age structure

22.7% Older adults (45–64) +7.6 pts ▸ 30.3%

20.8% Children (0–14) +5.4 pts ▸ 26.3%

23.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.0 pts 15.4%

18.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.3 pts 9.7%

15.0% Youth (15–24) +2.7 pts ▸ 17.7%

Marital status

29.9% Married +31.1 pts ▸ 60.9%

47.7% Never married ◂ +19.6 pts 28.1%

10.7% Divorced ◂ +5.2 pts 5.5%

6.2% Widowed ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

5.5% Separated ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Ashmont Moorong

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.1% Australia +7.7 pts ▸ 90.9%

1.0% England +1.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.6% India +1.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% China 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

40.3% Australian +5.4 pts ▸ 45.7%

38.0% English +4.3 pts ▸ 42.3%

10.2% Irish +5.8 pts ▸ 16.0%

7.2% Scottish +5.3 pts ▸ 12.6%

3.4% German ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

1.4% Italian +2.0 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.1% Chinese +2.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.9% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

85.2% English only +6.8 pts ▸ 92.0%

0.0% Cantonese +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.2% Punjabi +1.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.6% Christianity +9.5 pts ▸ 61.1%

34.5% No religion +0.4 pts ▸ 34.9%

11.2% Not stated ◂ +8.3 pts 2.9%

0.5% Other religions +1.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.3% Islam ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Ashmont in Moorong +19.18 more in Moorong

2.56 37th pct 21.74 89th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Ashmont in Moorong +1 more in Moorong

19 86th pct 20 87th pct

Avg size in Ashmont in Moorong +13 larger in Ashmont

310 49th pct 297 48th pct

ICSEA in Ashmont in Moorong +18 higher in Moorong

954 29th pct 973 39th pct

Highest year of school

29.3% Year 12 +28.8 pts ▸ 58.2%

30.7% Year 10 ◂ +8.9 pts 21.8%

19.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +13.1 pts 6.4%

8.0% Year 11 ◂ +3.5 pts 4.5%

Highest qualification level

40.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.9 pts 34.7%

9.6% Bachelor degree +18.4 pts ▸ 28.0%

2.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +8.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.1 pts 4.0%

4.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

2.2% Postgraduate degree +1.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

Field of qualification

8.2% Health +11.8 pts ▸ 20.0%

12.5% Management & commerce +6.2 pts ▸ 18.7%

11.2% Engineering & related +3.5 pts ▸ 14.7%

12.9% Society & culture ◂ +7.6 pts 5.3%

4.7% Education +7.3 pts ▸ 12.0%

5.7% Architecture & building +5.0 pts ▸ 10.7%

7.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.2 pts 6.7%

2.4% Agriculture & environment +1.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.7% Information technology ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.3% Creative arts ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Ashmont in Moorong +$480 higher in Moorong gap widening

$577 22nd pct $1,057 86th pct

Household income in Ashmont in Moorong +$1,955 higher in Moorong gap widening

$994 13th pct $2,949 96th pct

Family income in Ashmont in Moorong +$1,854 higher in Moorong gap widening

$1,253 13th pct $3,107 92nd pct

Household income distribution

37.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.9 pts 19.6%

1.9% $4,000 or more +30.7 pts ▸ 32.6%

3.7% $3,000–$3,999 +24.5 pts ▸ 28.3%

25.9% Under $650 ◂ +25.9 pts 0.0%

21.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.5 pts 13.0%

Personal income distribution

48.9% Under $650 ◂ +12.2 pts 36.7%

32.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.7 pts 20.3%

6.5% $1,500–$2,999 +22.4 pts ▸ 28.9%

0.7% $3,000 or more +7.9 pts ▸ 8.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.5% Mental health ◂ +9.2 pts 6.3%

14.6% Asthma ◂ +6.6 pts 8.0%

12.1% Arthritis ◂ +8.1 pts 4.0%

8.4% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 7.4%

7.9% Diabetes ◂ +5.1 pts 2.9%

4.8% Heart disease ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

3.9% Lung condition ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

3.5% Cancer ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

1.8% Stroke ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.7% Dementia ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

47.1% None +22.6 pts ▸ 69.7%

22.2% One condition ◂ +0.4 pts 21.7%

10.7% Two conditions ◂ +7.8 pts 2.9%

6.6% Three or more ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Ashmont in Moorong +745 larger in Ashmont

748 87th pct 3 43rd pct

Median age in Ashmont in Moorong +2 yrs older in Ashmont

21 yrs 29th pct 19 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Ashmont in Moorong +$24 higher in Ashmont

$473 28th pct $449 25th pct

Household income in Ashmont in Moorong +$278 higher in Moorong

$971 17th pct $1,249 29th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ashmont in Moorong +1.2 larger in Moorong gap widening

2.3 29th pct 3.5 95th pct

Family composition

39.0% Couples with children +43.1 pts ▸ 82.2%

35.3% One-parent families ◂ +29.6 pts 5.7%

23.4% Couples without children ◂ +6.2 pts 17.2%

2.3% Other families ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

34.3% 2 people ◂ +1.7 pts 32.6%

34.3% 1 person ◂ +27.7 pts 6.5%

10.0% 4 people +18.3 pts ▸ 28.3%

5.3% 5 people +18.6 pts ▸ 23.9%

12.9% 3 people +0.1 pts ▸ 13.0%

3.1% 6 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ashmont in Moorong +$80 higher in Moorong gap steady

$220 31st pct $300 57th pct

Mortgage in Ashmont in Moorong +$1,497 higher in Moorong gap widening

$1,103 19th pct $2,600 88th pct

People / bedroom in Ashmont in Moorong +0.20 higher in Moorong gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

25.0% Owned with a mortgage +25.0 pts ▸ 50.0%

49.9% Rented ◂ +36.9 pts 13.0%

21.4% Owned outright +15.6 pts ▸ 37.0%

3.0% Not stated ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

0.3% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

82.4% Separate house +4.5 pts ▸ 87.0%

17.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

55.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +35.5 pts 19.6%

18.1% 4 bedrooms +25.3 pts ▸ 43.5%

2.4% 5 or more +30.2 pts ▸ 32.6%

20.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +20.5 pts 0.0%

1.0% 1 bedroom +5.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

56.7% $200–$349 +26.6 pts ▸ 83.3%

32.0% Under $200 ◂ +32.0 pts 0.0%

6.1% $350–$549 ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

0.4% $550–$749 ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +50.1 pts 0.0%

35.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +22.7 pts 13.0%

2.5% $3,000 or more +27.9 pts ▸ 30.4%

6.6% $1,800–$2,999 +6.4 pts ▸ 13.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Ashmont in Moorong +18 more in Ashmont

18 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Ashmont in Moorong +4.80 more in Ashmont

4.80 77th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Ashmont in Moorong +348.0 more in Ashmont

348.0 76th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Ashmont in Moorong +2 more in Ashmont

2 75th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Ashmont in Moorong +30 longer in Moorong

2 14th pct 32 68th pct

How people get to work

72.4% Car (driver) ◂ +9.0 pts 63.3%

3.4% Worked at home +11.0 pts ▸ 14.4%

8.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 7.8%

1.9% Walked ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

31.0% 2 vehicles +14.4 pts ▸ 45.5%

44.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +32.8 pts 11.4%

8.0% 3 vehicles +23.9 pts ▸ 31.8%

3.4% 4 or more +21.6 pts ▸ 25.0%

13.8% No vehicle ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.8 pts 15.6%

13.3% Retail trade ◂ +6.6 pts 6.7%

6.1% Public administration & safety +6.1 pts ▸ 12.2%

5.3% Education & training +4.7 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.0% Construction ◂ +3.6 pts 4.4%

8.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.5 pts 5.6%

7.6% Manufacturing ◂ +4.2 pts 3.3%

1.0% Finance & insurance +5.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.2% Rental & real estate +6.4 pts ▸ 6.7%

6.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

6.1% Administrative & support ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

2.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.5 pts ▸ 5.6%

Occupations people work in

6.7% Managers +14.4 pts ▸ 21.1%

9.1% Professionals +12.0 pts ▸ 21.1%

19.4% Labourers ◂ +14.9 pts 4.4%

15.4% Community & personal service ◂ +6.6 pts 8.9%

15.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.0 pts 11.1%

9.7% Clerical & administrative +3.6 pts ▸ 13.3%

12.0% Sales workers ◂ +4.2 pts 7.8%

10.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.7 pts 4.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Ashmont in Moorong +3.5 higher in Ashmont

4.8 82nd pct 1.2 60th pct

Types ≤15 min in Ashmont in Moorong +3.7 more in Ashmont

4.8 82nd pct 1.1 60th pct

15-min city in Ashmont in Moorong +67.8 pts higher in Ashmont

67.8% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Ashmont in Moorong +3.3 pts higher in Ashmont

3.3% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Ashmont in Moorong +96.0 pts higher in Ashmont

97.9% 93rd pct 1.9% 58th pct

Walk to school in Ashmont in Moorong +74.4 pts higher in Ashmont

95.4% 96th pct 21.0% 65th pct

Walk to a park in Ashmont in Moorong +46.9 pts higher in Ashmont

100.0% 100th pct 53.1% 65th pct

Walk to health in Ashmont in Moorong even

0.0% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Ashmont in Moorong +34.0 more in Moorong

11.7 46th pct 45.7 79th pct

Intersections/km² in Ashmont in Moorong +172 higher in Ashmont

188 90th pct 16 73rd pct

Mean slope in Ashmont in Moorong +2.0 pts higher in Moorong

3.6% 23rd pct 5.6% 49th pct

Compare Ashmont with nearby areas

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Compare Moorong with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ashmont vs Moorong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10102/ashmont/vs/SAL12726/moorong