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Avisford vs Maitland Bar

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.7 km apart · Avisford profile · Maitland Bar profile

Avisford Maitland Bar

Avisford and Maitland Bar are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Avisford has a much higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (26.7%) compared to Maitland Bar (0.0%). The two neighbours also differ in their family and age profiles; Avisford has many more children under 15 (20.0% versus 0.0%) and a higher share of people providing unpaid child care (48.4% versus 0.0%), while Maitland Bar is far older, with a typical resident aged 60 compared to 50 in Avisford.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the proportion of people who need help with daily activities, though this is well higher in Avisford (6.7%) than in Maitland Bar (0.0%). They share several similarities, as neither area has any residents born overseas or people using a language other than English at home. There are also no homes in either place within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or public transport.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Avisfordin Maitland Bar +24 larger in Avisford gap widening
45 26th pct 21 15th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26
  • First area, 2021: 45
  • Second area, 2016: 18
  • Second area, 2021: 21
Median age in Avisfordin Maitland Bar +10 yrs older in Maitland Bar gap narrowing
50 yrs 71st pct 60 yrs 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 45 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 50 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 63 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 60 yrs
First Nations in Avisfordin Maitland Bar +26.7 pts higher in Avisford
26.7% 95th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.5%
  • First area, 2021: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Avisfordin Maitland Bar +1.6 pts higher in Maitland Bar
22.2% 65th pct 23.8% 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.5%
  • First area, 2021: 22.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.8%
Under 15 in Avisfordin Maitland Bar +20.0 pts higher in Avisford
20.0% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.5%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
De facto in Avisfordin Maitland Bar +14.3 pts higher in Maitland Bar
0.0% 0th pct 14.3% 66th pct

Age structure

46.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +13.3 pts 33.3%
22.2% Seniors (65+) +1.6 pts ▸ 23.8%
20.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
6.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

Marital status

54.8% Married +1.7 pts ▸ 56.5%
22.6% Divorced ◂ +5.2 pts 17.4%
12.9% Never married +0.1 pts ▸ 13.0%
9.7% Separated ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Avisford Maitland Bar

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

  • 85+ in Avisford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Maitland Bar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Avisford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Maitland Bar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Avisford: 10.5% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Maitland Bar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Avisford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Maitland Bar: 0.0% males, 17.6% females
  • 65–69 in Avisford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Maitland Bar: 0.0% males, 17.6% females
  • 60–64 in Avisford: 13.2% males, 7.9% females; 60–64 in Maitland Bar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Avisford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Maitland Bar: 23.5% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Avisford: 15.8% males, 10.5% females; 50–54 in Maitland Bar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Avisford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Maitland Bar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Avisford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Maitland Bar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Avisford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Maitland Bar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Avisford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Maitland Bar: 23.5% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Avisford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Maitland Bar: 17.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Avisford: 10.5% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Maitland Bar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Avisford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Maitland Bar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Avisford: 13.2% males, 7.9% females; 10–14 in Maitland Bar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Avisford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Maitland Bar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Avisford: 10.5% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Maitland Bar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Avisfordin Maitland Bar even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

88.9% Australia +11.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
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% English +34.0 pts ▸ 76.2%
42.2% Australian +10.2 pts ▸ 52.4%
8.9% Irish +24.4 pts ▸ 33.3%
8.9% Scottish +10.2 pts ▸ 19.0%
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 Maitland Bar even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Avisfordin Maitland Bar even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

100.0% English only even 100.0%
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 Maitland Bar +45.4 pts higher in Maitland Bar
35.6% 36th pct 81.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 19.2%
  • First area, 2021: 35.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 81.0%

Religious affiliation

35.6% No religion +45.4 pts ▸ 81.0%
48.9% Christianity ◂ +25.1 pts 23.8%
8.9% Not stated ◂ +8.9 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%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Avisfordin Maitland Bar +16.5 pts higher in Maitland Bar
22.6% 5th pct 39.1% 34th pct
Bachelor+ in Avisfordin Maitland Bar +17.4 pts higher in Maitland Bar
0.0% 0th pct 17.4% 60th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Avisfordin Maitland Bar even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
12 1st pct 12 1st pct
840 9th pct 840 9th pct

Highest year of school

22.6% Year 12 +16.5 pts ▸ 39.1%
38.7% Year 10 +0.4 pts ▸ 39.1%
22.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.5 pts 13.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

45.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.6 pts 36.8%
0.0% Bachelor degree +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Education +31.6 pts ▸ 31.6%
27.3% Engineering & related ◂ +11.5 pts 15.8%
27.3% Architecture & building ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
13.6% Management & commerce ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
13.6% Society & culture ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Avisfordin Maitland Bar +$191 higher in Avisford gap widening
$674 36th pct $483 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: $474
  • First area, 2021: $674
  • Second area, 2016: $466
  • Second area, 2021: $483
Household income in Avisfordin Maitland Bar +$274 higher in Avisford gap widening
$1,124 21st pct $850 8th pct
  • First area, 2016: $687
  • First area, 2021: $1,124
  • Second area, 2016: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $850
Family income in Avisfordin Maitland Bar +$187 higher in Avisford gap narrowing
$1,312 15th pct $1,125 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,212
  • First area, 2021: $1,312
  • Second area, 2016: $949
  • Second area, 2021: $1,125
High earners in Avisfordin Maitland Bar even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

15.8% $650–$1,499 +14.2 pts ▸ 30.0%
15.8% Under $650 ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

54.8% Under $650 ◂ +20.1 pts 34.8%
25.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.4 pts 17.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Avisfordin Maitland Bar +9.5 pts higher in Maitland Bar
33.3% 72nd pct 42.9% 93rd pct
Mental health in Avisfordin Maitland Bar +6.7 pts higher in Avisford
6.7% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Avisfordin Maitland Bar +6.7 pts higher in Avisford
6.7% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 6.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

15.6% Arthritis ◂ +1.3 pts 14.3%
11.1% Asthma +3.2 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Diabetes +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
11.1% Heart disease ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
6.7% Lung condition ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
6.7% Mental health ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
6.7% Other condition ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.6% None +15.9 pts ▸ 71.4%
20.0% One condition +27.6 pts ▸ 47.6%
6.7% Two conditions +7.6 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Avisfordin Maitland Bar +7.7 pts higher in Maitland Bar
9.7% 12th pct 17.4% 47th pct
Unpaid carers in Avisfordin Maitland Bar +9.7 pts higher in Avisford
9.7% 24th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Avisfordin Maitland Bar +48.4 pts higher in Avisford
48.4% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Defence service in Avisfordin Maitland Bar +17.6 pts higher in Avisford
17.6% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Avisfordin Maitland Bar +48.4 pts higher in Avisford
48.4% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct

First Nations

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

Family & Households

Household size in Avisfordin Maitland Bar +0.6 larger in Avisford gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 1.8 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.6
  • First area, 2021: 2.4
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 1.8
23.1% 90th pct —

Family composition

28.2% Couples without children +48.3 pts ▸ 76.5%
61.5% Couples with children ◂ +38.0 pts 23.5%
23.1% One-parent families ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

15.8% 2 people +74.2 pts ▸ 90.0%
26.3% 1 person +33.7 pts ▸ 60.0%
26.3% 3 people ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
15.8% 4 people ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Avisfordin Maitland Bar +$80 higher in Avisford
$380 78th pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Avisfordin Maitland Bar +$447 higher in Avisford
$1,571 46th pct $1,124 20th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,002
  • First area, 2021: $1,571
  • Second area, 2021: $1,124
People / bedroom in Avisfordin Maitland Bar +0.10 higher in Maitland Bar gap steady
0.90 86th pct 1.00 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 1.00

How homes are owned or rented

63.2% Owned outright +16.8 pts ▸ 80.0%
26.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated 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 ◂ +52.6 pts 0.0%
15.8% 1 bedroom +34.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
42.1% 5 or more ◂ +42.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Avisfordin Maitland Bar even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

110.0% Car (driver) ◂ +20.0 pts 90.0%
0.0% Worked at home +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
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 ◂ +58.8 pts 0.0%
17.6% 2 vehicles +32.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
29.4% 1 vehicle +10.6 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Avisfordin Maitland Bar +23.7 pts higher in Avisford
45.5% 87th pct 21.7% 20th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.9%
  • First area, 2021: 45.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.7%

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Avisfordin Maitland Bar +7.0 pts higher in Maitland Bar
45.2% 13th pct 52.2% 26th pct

Industries people work in

50.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

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

Walkability

Walk score in Avisfordin Maitland Bar +0.0 higher in Avisford
0.1 34th pct 0.0 32nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Avisfordin Maitland Bar +0.0 more in Avisford
0.1 34th pct 0.0 33rd pct
15-min city in Avisfordin Maitland Bar even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Avisfordin Maitland Bar even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Avisfordin Maitland Bar even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Avisfordin Maitland Bar even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Avisfordin Maitland Bar +1.4 pts higher in Avisford
5.4% 44th pct 4.0% 43rd pct
Walk to health in Avisfordin Maitland Bar even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Avisfordin Maitland Bar +22.2 more in Avisford
22.2 64th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Avisfordin Maitland Bar even
0 21st pct 0 8th pct
Mean slope in Avisfordin Maitland Bar +9.8 pts higher in Maitland Bar
9.1% 76th pct 19.0% 98th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Avisford vs Maitland Bar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10113/avisford/vs/SAL12459/maitland-bar