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Ashtonfield vs Pitnacree

Name: Ashtonfield vs Pitnacree — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.6 km apart · Ashtonfield profile · Pitnacree profile

Ashtonfield Pitnacree

Ashtonfield and Pitnacree are neighbouring areas in New South Wales, but they differ greatly in scale and composition. Ashtonfield is a larger residential hub where 20.8% of people are children, while Pitnacree is sparsely populated with no children under 15. Ashtonfield has a more qualified workforce, with 20.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 0.0% in Pitnacree, and far more residents who completed Year 12 (49.6% versus 16.3%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the percentage of people who are over 65, although this is well higher in Ashtonfield at 14.6%. They share very similar typical weekly personal incomes of around $900 and typical weekly rents of about $440 to $450. While Ashtonfield has far more public transport options and a higher number of people born overseas, Pitnacree has a larger proportion of First Nations people, with a typical age for this group that is far older at 50 years.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 33.3 pts higher in Ashtonfield Population: 4,541 larger in Ashtonfield Under 15: 20.8 pts higher in Ashtonfield Bachelor+: 20.2 pts higher in Ashtonfield Limited English: 1.2 pts higher in Ashtonfield

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree +4,541 larger in Ashtonfield gap steady

4,589 86th pct 48 27th pct

Median age in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree +6 yrs older in Pitnacree gap widening

39 yrs 26th pct 45 yrs 50th pct

Age structure

13.5% Youth (15–24) +21.9 pts ▸ 35.4%

27.2% Older adults (45–64) +6.1 pts ▸ 33.3%

23.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +15.6 pts 8.3%

20.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%

14.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.4 pts 6.3%

Marital status

30.6% Never married +30.3 pts ▸ 60.9%

54.9% Married ◂ +13.6 pts 41.3%

7.6% Divorced ◂ +1.1 pts 6.5%

3.7% Widowed ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

3.3% Separated ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Ashtonfield Pitnacree

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.2% Australia +14.8 pts ▸ 100.0%

2.0% England ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

1.4% New Zealand ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.2% India ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.9% China ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.8% South Africa ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.7% Australian ◂ +12.5 pts 31.3%

42.7% English ◂ +9.3 pts 33.3%

11.4% Irish +9.4 pts ▸ 20.8%

10.6% Scottish ◂ +2.3 pts 8.3%

4.0% German +4.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

2.2% Chinese +4.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

1.8% Italian ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.8% Indian ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.2% Filipino ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.9% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.5% English only +11.5 pts ▸ 100.0%

1.2% Cantonese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.6% Arabic ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Hindi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.8% Christianity +20.2 pts ▸ 75.0%

36.5% No religion ◂ +9.4 pts 27.1%

4.2% Not stated +4.1 pts ▸ 8.3%

1.9% Islam ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.6% Hinduism ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.2% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree

2.09 30th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree +1 more in Ashtonfield

15 86th pct 14 84th pct

Avg size in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree +8 larger in Ashtonfield

526 75th pct 518 74th pct

ICSEA in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree +3 higher in Pitnacree

1,010 62nd pct 1,013 63rd pct

Highest year of school

49.6% Year 12 ◂ +33.3 pts 16.3%

31.6% Year 10 +7.9 pts ▸ 39.5%

6.7% Year 11 +14.2 pts ▸ 20.9%

8.2% Year 9 or below +12.7 pts ▸ 20.9%

Highest qualification level

36.3% Certificate III / IV +23.7 pts ▸ 60.0%

22.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%

17.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%

7.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

2.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

4.2% Architecture & building +35.8 pts ▸ 40.0%

22.6% Management & commerce ◂ +12.6 pts 10.0%

20.7% Engineering & related ◂ +7.4 pts 13.3%

8.5% Education +4.8 pts ▸ 13.3%

11.8% Health ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%

10.1% Society & culture ◂ +0.1 pts 10.0%

4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

2.7% Information technology ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

2.4% Creative arts ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

2.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

1.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree +$9 higher in Pitnacree gap narrowing

$891 72nd pct $900 73rd pct

Household income in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree +$39 higher in Pitnacree gap narrowing

$2,148 81st pct $2,187 83rd pct

Family income in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree +$895 higher in Pitnacree gap widening

$2,354 76th pct $3,249 94th pct

Household income distribution

33.6% $1,500–$2,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 35.7%

22.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.9 pts 21.4%

14.6% $4,000 or more +6.9 pts ▸ 21.4%

14.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%

9.5% Under $650 ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

32.2% $650–$1,499 +17.8 pts ▸ 50.0%

37.7% Under $650 ◂ +7.3 pts 30.4%

22.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 19.6%

4.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

4.8% Diabetes +14.0 pts ▸ 18.8%

9.8% Arthritis +4.8 pts ▸ 14.6%

11.5% Mental health ◂ +5.3 pts 6.3%

10.0% Asthma ◂ +3.8 pts 6.3%

9.2% Other condition ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

3.6% Heart disease +2.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.8% Cancer ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

1.5% Lung condition ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.6% None +15.4 pts ▸ 77.1%

22.3% One condition +0.6 pts ▸ 22.9%

7.2% Two conditions ◂ +1.0 pts 6.3%

2.8% Three or more ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree +211 larger in Ashtonfield

215 86th pct 4 46th pct

Median age in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree +24 yrs older in Pitnacree

26 yrs 50th pct 50 yrs 87th pct

Median income in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree +$134 higher in Pitnacree

$766 62nd pct $900 73rd pct

Household income in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree +$3,143 higher in Pitnacree

$2,107 66th pct $5,250 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree +0.3 larger in Pitnacree gap widening

2.8 76th pct 3.1 88th pct

Family composition

63.6% Couples with children +2.2 pts ▸ 65.9%

23.5% Couples without children ◂ +4.0 pts 19.5%

12.7% One-parent families ◂ +5.4 pts 7.3%

0.2% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Household size

32.5% 2 people ◂ +11.1 pts 21.4%

9.3% 5 people +19.2 pts ▸ 28.6%

16.2% 1 person +5.3 pts ▸ 21.4%

19.4% 4 people ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%

19.0% 3 people ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%

3.3% 6 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree +$10 higher in Pitnacree

$440 87th pct $450 88th pct

Mortgage in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree +$26 higher in Ashtonfield gap narrowing

$1,950 69th pct $1,924 68th pct

People / bedroom in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree +0.10 higher in Pitnacree gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

34.0% Owned outright +30.3 pts ▸ 64.3%

43.7% Owned with a mortgage +20.6 pts ▸ 64.3%

21.5% Rented ◂ +21.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Other tenure ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

93.9% Separate house +6.1 pts ▸ 100.0%

5.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

0.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

56.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +56.2 pts 0.0%

3.1% 2 bedrooms +32.6 pts ▸ 35.7%

27.8% 3 bedrooms +7.9 pts ▸ 35.7%

12.1% 5 or more +9.3 pts ▸ 21.4%

0.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +41.0 pts 0.0%

28.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +28.3 pts 0.0%

13.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%

12.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree +26 more in Ashtonfield

26 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree +5.67 more in Ashtonfield

5.67 80th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree +521.9 more in Ashtonfield

521.9 79th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree +5 more in Ashtonfield

5 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree +30 longer in Ashtonfield

48 78th pct 18 57th pct

Drive to city in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree +3 longer in Pitnacree

100 69th pct 103 71st pct

How people get to work

57.9% Car (driver) ◂ +18.4 pts 39.5%

20.0% Worked at home +6.3 pts ▸ 26.3%

0.8% Walked +20.3 pts ▸ 21.1%

3.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +44.8 pts 0.0%

23.8% 1 vehicle +4.7 pts ▸ 28.6%

10.6% 4 or more +10.9 pts ▸ 21.4%

18.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%

1.9% No vehicle ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

0.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +18.0 pts ▸ 18.4%

16.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.8 pts 7.9%

6.6% Construction +9.2 pts ▸ 15.8%

10.9% Retail trade ◂ +0.4 pts 10.5%

8.3% Education & training ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

7.9% Accommodation & food even 7.9%

3.8% Other services +4.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

6.9% Mining ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

6.5% Manufacturing ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

6.1% Professional & technical ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

4.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

12.3% Managers +11.4 pts ▸ 23.7%

14.9% Technicians & trades +6.1 pts ▸ 21.1%

20.7% Professionals ◂ +12.8 pts 7.9%

11.6% Community & personal service +1.6 pts ▸ 13.2%

13.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.6 pts 10.5%

9.8% Sales workers +0.8 pts ▸ 10.5%

8.1% Labourers +2.4 pts ▸ 10.5%

8.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree +1.0 higher in Ashtonfield

4.3 79th pct 3.4 74th pct

Types ≤15 min in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree +0.5 more in Ashtonfield

3.9 77th pct 3.3 74th pct

15-min city in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree +26.5 pts higher in Pitnacree

21.3% 72nd pct 47.8% 79th pct

Walk to shops in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree +43.4 pts higher in Pitnacree

17.5% 70th pct 60.9% 82nd pct

Walk to transit in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree +24.7 pts higher in Ashtonfield

85.6% 83rd pct 60.9% 76th pct

Walk to school in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree +26.1 pts higher in Ashtonfield

76.1% 84th pct 50.0% 75th pct

Walk to a park in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree +29.6 pts higher in Ashtonfield

99.1% 85th pct 69.6% 70th pct

Walk to health in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree +41.7 pts higher in Ashtonfield

41.7% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree +11.8 more in Ashtonfield

11.8 46th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree +48 higher in Ashtonfield

53 79th pct 5 66th pct

Mean slope in Ashtonfield in Pitnacree +1.4 pts higher in Ashtonfield

6.3% 57th pct 4.9% 41st pct

Compare Ashtonfield with nearby areas

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Compare Pitnacree with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ashtonfield vs Pitnacree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10103/ashtonfield/vs/SAL13237/pitnacree