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Avisford vs Collingwood

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Avisford profile · Collingwood profile

Avisford Collingwood

Collingwood (NSW) and Avisford are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. There are stark differences in their profiles: Collingwood (NSW) has a more highly qualified workforce, with 36.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 0% in Avisford. This is consistent with higher typical weekly household incomes in Collingwood (NSW) ($2,125) compared to Avisford ($1,124). In contrast, Avisford has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 26.7%, while Collingwood (NSW) has 0.0%.

Everyday life in both places shares several similarities, as both are car-dependent and have no homes within walking distance of schools, groceries, or health services. They also have very similar typical weekly rents, sitting at $400 in Collingwood (NSW) and $380 in Avisford. While these areas are nearby, they have moved in different directions over time, with the gap in typical household income widening since 2011.

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 26.7 pts higher in Avisford Year 12: 34.6 pts higher in Collingwood Bachelor+: 36.6 pts higher in Collingwood Family income: $1,562 higher in Collingwood Unpaid child care: 28.9 pts higher in Avisford

Demographics & Identity

Population in Avisfordin Collingwood +6 larger in Collingwood gap narrowing
45 26th pct 51 29th pct
Median age in Avisfordin Collingwood +5 yrs older in Avisford gap narrowing
50 yrs 71st pct 45 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in Avisfordin Collingwood +26.7 pts higher in Avisford gap widening
26.7% 95th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Avisfordin Collingwood +6.5 pts higher in Avisford gap narrowing
22.2% 65th pct 15.7% 36th pct
Under 15 in Avisfordin Collingwood +6.3 pts higher in Avisford gap narrowing
20.0% 70th pct 13.7% 29th pct
De facto in Avisfordin Collingwood +11.6 pts higher in Collingwood
0.0% 0th pct 11.6% 45th pct

Age structure

46.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +11.4 pts 35.3%
22.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.5 pts 15.7%
20.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.3 pts 13.7%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
6.7% Youth (15–24) +1.2 pts ▸ 7.8%

Marital status

54.8% Married +6.1 pts ▸ 61.0%
12.9% Never married +26.1 pts ▸ 39.0%
22.6% Divorced ◂ +22.6 pts 0.0%
9.7% Separated ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Avisford Collingwood

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Avisfordin Collingwood +11.8 pts higher in Collingwood gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 11.8% 52nd pct

Country of birth

88.9% Australia ◂ +2.6 pts 86.3%
0.0% England +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

42.2% Australian +6.8 pts ▸ 49.0%
42.2% English ◂ +3.0 pts 39.2%
8.9% Irish +8.8 pts ▸ 17.6%
8.9% Scottish ◂ +1.0 pts 7.8%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Avisfordin Collingwood even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Avisfordin Collingwood even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +2.0 pts 98.0%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Avisfordin Collingwood +17.9 pts higher in Avisford gap widening
35.6% 36th pct 17.6% 7th pct

Religious affiliation

48.9% Christianity +25.6 pts ▸ 74.5%
35.6% No religion ◂ +17.9 pts 17.6%
8.9% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 7.8%
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%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Avisfordin Collingwood +34.6 pts higher in Collingwood
22.6% 5th pct 57.1% 75th pct
Bachelor+ in Avisfordin Collingwood +36.6 pts higher in Collingwood
0.0% 0th pct 36.6% 90th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Avisfordin Collingwood +1 more in Avisford
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Avisfordin Collingwood
12 1st pct —
ICSEA in Avisfordin Collingwood
840 9th pct —

Highest year of school

22.6% Year 12 +34.6 pts ▸ 57.1%
38.7% Year 10 ◂ +12.5 pts 26.2%
22.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +22.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

45.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +23.2 pts 22.2%
0.0% Bachelor degree +30.6 pts ▸ 30.6%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

27.3% Engineering & related ◂ +18.9 pts 8.3%
27.3% Architecture & building ◂ +18.9 pts 8.3%
13.6% Management & commerce +8.6 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
13.6% Society & culture ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Health +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Avisfordin Collingwood +$350 higher in Collingwood gap widening
$674 36th pct $1,024 84th pct
Household income in Avisfordin Collingwood +$1,001 higher in Collingwood gap widening
$1,124 21st pct $2,125 80th pct
Family income in Avisfordin Collingwood +$1,562 higher in Collingwood gap widening
$1,312 15th pct $2,874 89th pct
High earners in Avisfordin Collingwood +19.5 pts higher in Collingwood
0.0% 0th pct 19.5% 88th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% $4,000 or more +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
15.8% $650–$1,499 +0.9 pts ▸ 16.7%
15.8% Under $650 ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

54.8% Under $650 ◂ +20.7 pts 34.1%
25.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.7 pts 17.1%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Avisfordin Collingwood +19.6 pts higher in Avisford
33.3% 72nd pct 13.7% 6th pct
Mental health in Avisfordin Collingwood +0.8 pts higher in Avisford
6.7% 36th pct 5.9% 29th pct
Needs assistance in Avisfordin Collingwood +6.7 pts higher in Avisford gap widening
6.7% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.6% Arthritis ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
11.1% Asthma +0.7 pts ▸ 11.8%
11.1% Heart disease ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
6.7% Other condition +3.1 pts ▸ 9.8%
6.7% Lung condition ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
6.7% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 5.9%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.6% None +17.0 pts ▸ 72.5%
20.0% One condition ◂ +6.3 pts 13.7%
6.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 5.9%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Avisfordin Collingwood +22.0 pts higher in Collingwood
9.7% 12th pct 31.7% 87th pct
Unpaid carers in Avisfordin Collingwood +9.7 pts higher in Avisford
9.7% 24th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Avisfordin Collingwood +28.9 pts higher in Avisford
48.4% 100th pct 19.5% 25th pct
Defence service in Avisfordin Collingwood +17.6 pts higher in Avisford
17.6% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Avisfordin Collingwood +24.0 pts higher in Avisford
48.4% 100th pct 24.4% 51st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Avisfordin Collingwood +12 larger in Avisford
12 61st pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Avisfordin Collingwood
11 yrs 6th pct —
Median income in Avisfordin Collingwood
$900 73rd pct —
Household income in Avisfordin Collingwood
$1,249 29th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Avisfordin Collingwood +0.1 larger in Collingwood gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Avisfordin Collingwood +23.1 pts higher in Avisford
23.1% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

61.5% Couples with children ◂ +6.2 pts 55.3%
28.2% Couples without children +3.7 pts ▸ 31.9%
23.1% One-parent families ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

Household size

15.8% 2 people +34.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
15.8% 4 people +12.0 pts ▸ 27.8%
26.3% 1 person ◂ +9.6 pts 16.7%
26.3% 3 people ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Avisfordin Collingwood +$20 higher in Collingwood
$380 78th pct $400 82nd pct
Mortgage in Avisfordin Collingwood +$1,137 higher in Collingwood
$1,571 46th pct $2,708 89th pct
People / bedroom in Avisfordin Collingwood +0.10 higher in Avisford gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

63.2% Owned outright ◂ +18.7 pts 44.4%
0.0% Rented +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
26.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

89.5% Separate house +10.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
15.8% Other dwelling ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.6% 3 bedrooms +30.7 pts ▸ 83.3%
42.1% 5 or more ◂ +42.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
15.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Avisfordin Collingwood
— 10.0% 27th pct
PT commute in Avisfordin Collingwood
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Avisfordin Collingwood even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Avisfordin Collingwood even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Avisfordin Collingwood even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Avisfordin Collingwood even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

110.0% Car (driver) ◂ +40.0 pts 70.0%
0.0% Worked at home +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

58.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +23.5 pts 35.3%
17.6% 2 vehicles +17.6 pts ▸ 35.3%
29.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.8 pts 17.6%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Avisfordin Collingwood +2.6 pts higher in Collingwood gap narrowing
45.5% 87th pct 48.1% 89th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Avisfordin Collingwood
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Avisfordin Collingwood +40.2 pts higher in Collingwood
45.2% 13th pct 85.4% 100th pct
Full-time in Avisfordin Collingwood
— 63.3% 74th pct

Industries people work in

50.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +40.0 pts 10.0%
0.0% Public administration & safety +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Retail trade +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Administrative & support +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Education & training +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Construction +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

60.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +46.7 pts 13.3%
30.0% Managers ◂ +16.7 pts 13.3%
0.0% Professionals +23.3 pts ▸ 23.3%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Labourers +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Avisfordin Collingwood +0.1 higher in Avisford
0.1 34th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Avisfordin Collingwood +0.1 more in Avisford
0.1 34th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Avisfordin Collingwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Avisfordin Collingwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Avisfordin Collingwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Avisfordin Collingwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Avisfordin Collingwood +5.4 pts higher in Avisford
5.4% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Avisfordin Collingwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Avisfordin Collingwood +22.2 more in Avisford
22.2 64th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Avisfordin Collingwood even
0 21st pct 0 25th pct
Mean slope in Avisfordin Collingwood +0.2 pts higher in Collingwood
9.1% 76th pct 9.3% 77th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Avisford vs Collingwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10113/avisford/vs/SAL10977/collingwood