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Ashmont vs Tolland

Name: Ashmont vs Tolland — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.0 km apart · Ashmont profile · Tolland profile

Ashmont Tolland

Ashmont and Tolland are neighbouring areas in Wagga Wagga with similar population sizes. Tolland is much more diverse, with 14.9% of people using a language other than English at home and a far higher share of recent overseas arrivals at 45.1% compared to 25.6% in Ashmont. Ashmont has a higher proportion of one-parent families at 35.3% and a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 20.0%. Additionally, Ashmont is more walkable, with 67.8% of homes in a 15-minute-city walkshed compared to just 18.4% in Tolland.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to typical weekly rent, which is $220 in each. They also share a similar age profile for seniors and an equal number of public transport stops. While Tolland has a higher share of residents who have completed Year 12, both areas sit far below the national figure for school completion. The gap in overseas arrivals has widened since 2011, as Tolland has seen a much larger increase in people moving here from other countries.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 19.5 pts higher in Tolland One-parent: 11.9 pts higher in Ashmont Other language: 10.3 pts higher in Tolland Born overseas: 9.5 pts higher in Tolland First Nations: 7.3 pts higher in Ashmont

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ashmont in Tolland +288 larger in Ashmont gap narrowing

3,747 86th pct 3,459 86th pct

Median age in Ashmont in Tolland +2 yrs older in Ashmont gap narrowing

36 yrs 17th pct 34 yrs 13th pct

Age structure

23.5% Young adults (25–44) +3.3 pts ▸ 26.7%

20.8% Children (0–14) +2.1 pts ▸ 22.9%

22.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.2 pts 20.4%

18.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.3 pts 17.7%

15.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.6 pts 12.4%

Marital status

47.7% Never married ◂ +7.3 pts 40.4%

29.9% Married +12.1 pts ▸ 42.0%

10.7% Divorced ◂ +1.8 pts 8.9%

6.2% Widowed ◂ +1.5 pts 4.8%

5.5% Separated ◂ +1.3 pts 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Ashmont Tolland

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.1% Australia ◂ +7.8 pts 75.3%

0.4% Philippines +1.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.0% England even 1.0%

0.7% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% India even 0.6%

0.0% Nepal +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

40.3% Australian ◂ +5.5 pts 34.8%

38.0% English ◂ +4.0 pts 34.0%

10.2% Irish ◂ +1.1 pts 9.2%

7.2% Scottish +0.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

3.4% German +0.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.5% Filipino +1.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.4% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.9% Dutch even 0.9%

0.2% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

85.2% English only ◂ +8.7 pts 76.6%

0.0% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Arabic +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.6% Christianity +2.7 pts ▸ 54.3%

34.5% No religion ◂ +5.7 pts 28.8%

11.2% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 10.0%

0.5% Other religions +4.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.3% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

0.5% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Ashmont in Tolland +1.22 more in Tolland

2.56 37th pct 3.78 50th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Ashmont in Tolland +4 more in Tolland

19 86th pct 23 87th pct

Avg size in Ashmont in Tolland +71 larger in Tolland

310 49th pct 381 57th pct

ICSEA in Ashmont in Tolland +22 higher in Tolland

954 29th pct 976 41st pct

Highest year of school

29.3% Year 12 +6.6 pts ▸ 36.0%

30.7% Year 10 ◂ +1.5 pts 29.2%

19.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.5 pts 17.0%

8.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 7.6%

Highest qualification level

40.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.2 pts 35.3%

9.6% Bachelor degree +6.6 pts ▸ 16.2%

9.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.2 pts ▸ 13.2%

4.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.0 pts 3.4%

2.2% Postgraduate degree +1.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

12.5% Management & commerce +4.3 pts ▸ 16.8%

12.9% Society & culture ◂ +1.3 pts 11.6%

11.2% Engineering & related +1.6 pts ▸ 12.8%

8.2% Health +2.3 pts ▸ 10.6%

7.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.3 pts 6.5%

4.7% Education +2.1 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.7% Architecture & building ◂ +1.6 pts 4.2%

2.4% Agriculture & environment +0.9 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.7% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.3% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.2% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Ashmont in Tolland +$89 higher in Tolland gap widening

$577 22nd pct $666 35th pct

Household income in Ashmont in Tolland +$213 higher in Tolland gap widening

$994 13th pct $1,207 26th pct

Family income in Ashmont in Tolland +$223 higher in Tolland gap steady

$1,253 13th pct $1,476 25th pct

Household income distribution

37.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.4 pts 33.1%

21.5% $1,500–$2,999 +6.0 pts ▸ 27.5%

25.9% Under $650 ◂ +3.5 pts 22.4%

3.7% $3,000–$3,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.9% $4,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

Personal income distribution

48.9% Under $650 ◂ +4.3 pts 44.6%

32.0% $650–$1,499 +2.7 pts ▸ 34.7%

6.5% $1,500–$2,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 10.2%

0.7% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.5% Mental health ◂ +2.9 pts 12.6%

14.6% Asthma ◂ +2.8 pts 11.8%

12.1% Arthritis ◂ +1.8 pts 10.2%

8.4% Other condition ◂ +0.3 pts 8.1%

7.9% Diabetes ◂ +2.1 pts 5.8%

4.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.6 pts 4.2%

3.9% Lung condition ◂ +1.2 pts 2.7%

3.5% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

1.8% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%

1.7% Dementia ◂ +1.2 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

47.1% None +8.0 pts ▸ 55.1%

22.2% One condition ◂ +1.6 pts 20.6%

10.7% Two conditions ◂ +3.6 pts 7.1%

6.6% Three or more ◂ +1.3 pts 5.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Ashmont in Tolland +310 larger in Ashmont

748 87th pct 438 86th pct

Median age in Ashmont in Tolland +1 yrs older in Ashmont

21 yrs 29th pct 20 yrs 25th pct

Median income in Ashmont in Tolland +$92 higher in Tolland

$473 28th pct $565 41st pct

Household income in Ashmont in Tolland +$44 higher in Ashmont

$971 17th pct $927 15th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ashmont in Tolland +0.2 larger in Tolland gap widening

2.3 29th pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

39.0% Couples with children +10.8 pts ▸ 49.8%

35.3% One-parent families ◂ +11.9 pts 23.5%

23.4% Couples without children +2.2 pts ▸ 25.5%

2.3% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%

Household size

34.3% 2 people even 34.3%

34.3% 1 person ◂ +5.0 pts 29.3%

12.9% 3 people +0.7 pts ▸ 13.7%

10.0% 4 people +2.1 pts ▸ 12.0%

5.3% 5 people +1.7 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.1% 6 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ashmont in Tolland even gap steady

$220 31st pct $220 31st pct

Mortgage in Ashmont in Tolland +$197 higher in Tolland gap widening

$1,103 19th pct $1,300 29th pct

People / bedroom in Ashmont in Tolland +0.10 higher in Tolland gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.9% Rented ◂ +6.5 pts 43.4%

21.4% Owned outright +7.0 pts ▸ 28.3%

25.0% Owned with a mortgage +0.9 pts ▸ 25.9%

3.0% Not stated ◂ +1.5 pts 1.6%

0.3% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

Types of homes

82.4% Separate house +1.1 pts ▸ 83.5%

17.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.9 pts 15.3%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

55.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.0 pts 47.0%

18.1% 4 bedrooms +9.4 pts ▸ 27.6%

20.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.3 pts 15.2%

2.4% 5 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

1.0% 1 bedroom +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

56.7% $200–$349 ◂ +2.7 pts 54.0%

32.0% Under $200 +1.4 pts ▸ 33.5%

6.1% $350–$549 +4.1 pts ▸ 10.2%

0.4% $550–$749 +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.1% $1,000–$1,799 +5.6 pts ▸ 55.7%

35.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +10.6 pts 25.1%

6.6% $1,800–$2,999 +6.5 pts ▸ 13.2%

2.5% $3,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 4.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Ashmont in Tolland even

18 86th pct 18 86th pct

Stops/1k in Ashmont in Tolland +0.40 more in Tolland

4.80 77th pct 5.20 78th pct

Departures/1k in Ashmont in Tolland +46.3 more in Tolland

348.0 76th pct 394.3 76th pct

PT routes in Ashmont in Tolland +5 more in Tolland

2 75th pct 7 86th pct

Stop walk in Ashmont in Tolland +2 longer in Tolland

2 14th pct 4 29th pct

How people get to work

72.4% Car (driver) +1.0 pts ▸ 73.3%

8.1% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 8.4%

3.4% Worked at home +1.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.9% Walked ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

0.7% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.3% Bicycle even 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.6 pts 40.5%

31.0% 2 vehicles +3.2 pts ▸ 34.2%

13.8% No vehicle ◂ +3.8 pts 10.0%

8.0% 3 vehicles +3.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

3.4% 4 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.3 pts 18.1%

13.3% Retail trade ◂ +0.2 pts 13.1%

7.6% Manufacturing +1.8 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.0% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 8.4%

8.0% Construction ◂ +1.8 pts 6.3%

5.3% Education & training +2.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.1 pts 4.1%

6.1% Administrative & support ◂ +0.9 pts 5.2%

6.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 5.4%

4.7% Other services +1.0 pts ▸ 5.8%

2.1% Professional & technical +0.9 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

Occupations people work in

19.4% Labourers ◂ +0.7 pts 18.7%

15.1% Technicians & trades +1.1 pts ▸ 16.2%

15.4% Community & personal service ◂ +0.8 pts 14.6%

9.1% Professionals +4.2 pts ▸ 13.3%

12.0% Sales workers ◂ +1.8 pts 10.2%

9.7% Clerical & administrative +0.9 pts ▸ 10.7%

10.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.5 pts 6.6%

6.7% Managers +1.0 pts ▸ 7.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Ashmont in Tolland +0.1 higher in Ashmont

4.8 82nd pct 4.6 81st pct

Types ≤15 min in Ashmont in Tolland +0.7 more in Ashmont

4.8 82nd pct 4.0 78th pct

15-min city in Ashmont in Tolland +49.5 pts higher in Ashmont

67.8% 84th pct 18.4% 72nd pct

Walk to shops in Ashmont in Tolland +0.7 pts higher in Ashmont

3.3% 60th pct 2.6% 59th pct

Walk to transit in Ashmont in Tolland +0.7 pts higher in Ashmont

97.9% 93rd pct 97.2% 91st pct

Walk to school in Ashmont in Tolland +0.4 pts higher in Tolland

95.4% 96th pct 95.8% 97th pct

Walk to a park in Ashmont in Tolland even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Ashmont in Tolland +1.7 pts higher in Tolland

0.0% 71st pct 1.7% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in Ashmont in Tolland +0.8 more in Ashmont

11.7 46th pct 11.0 44th pct

Intersections/km² in Ashmont in Tolland +10 higher in Ashmont

188 90th pct 179 89th pct

Mean slope in Ashmont in Tolland +1.0 pts higher in Tolland

3.6% 23rd pct 4.7% 38th pct

Compare Ashmont with nearby areas

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Compare Tolland with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ashmont vs Tolland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10102/ashmont/vs/SAL13905/tolland