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Ascot vs Bald Hills

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.8 km apart · Ascot profile · Bald Hills profile

Ascot Bald Hills

Bald Hills (Vic.) and Ascot (Ballarat - Vic.) are both sparsely populated areas. Bald Hills (Vic.) has a younger population, with only 6.1% of people aged 65 and over compared to 18.3% in Ascot (Ballarat - Vic.). There are more one-parent families in Bald Hills (Vic.) at 15.0%, while Ascot (Ballarat - Vic.) has none. High earners are also more common in Bald Hills (Vic.), where 12.1% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, compared to no one in Ascot (Ballarat - Vic.).

Both areas share similar typical family and personal incomes, and almost no one in either place speaks a language other than English. However, the gap in how people work is widening, as 47.2% of people in Ascot (Ballarat - Vic.) now work from home, which is far higher than the 13.6% in Bald Hills (Vic.). This differs from the national figure for working from home, which sits well below Ascot's high share.

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Where they differ most

Work from home: 33.6 pts higher in Ascot Recent movers: 21.3 pts higher in Bald Hills Volunteering: 21.3 pts higher in Ascot Unemployment: 6.7 pts higher in Bald Hills One-parent: 15.0 pts higher in Bald Hills

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ascotin Bald Hills +21 larger in Bald Hills gap widening
93 39th pct 114 44th pct
Median age in Ascotin Bald Hills +4 yrs older in Ascot gap widening
44 yrs 46th pct 40 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in Ascotin Bald Hills even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Ascotin Bald Hills +12.1 pts higher in Ascot gap widening
18.3% 48th pct 6.1% 9th pct
Under 15 in Ascotin Bald Hills +1.0 pts higher in Bald Hills gap narrowing
18.3% 58th pct 19.3% 65th pct
De facto in Ascotin Bald Hills +9.1 pts higher in Ascot gap widening
14.7% 69th pct 5.6% 12th pct

Age structure

31.2% Older adults (45–64) +3.0 pts ▸ 34.2%
18.3% Children (0–14) +1.0 pts ▸ 19.3%
18.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.1 pts 6.1%
9.7% Young adults (25–44) +7.9 pts ▸ 17.5%
17.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.6 pts 9.6%

Marital status

47.4% Married +2.1 pts ▸ 49.5%
32.9% Never married +4.5 pts ▸ 37.4%
7.9% Divorced ◂ +0.2 pts 7.7%
5.3% Widowed ◂ +2.0 pts 3.3%
0.0% Separated +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Age & sex structure

Ascot Bald Hills

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Ascotin Bald Hills +3.8 pts higher in Ascot gap steady
6.5% 27th pct 2.6% 12th pct

Country of birth

82.8% Australia +11.1 pts ▸ 93.9%
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

51.6% Australian ◂ +1.6 pts 50.0%
37.6% English +7.1 pts ▸ 44.7%
7.5% Irish +10.0 pts ▸ 17.5%
7.5% Scottish +3.0 pts ▸ 10.5%
6.5% Dutch ◂ +3.8 pts 2.6%
5.4% Italian ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% German +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Ascotin Bald Hills even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Ascotin Bald Hills even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

94.6% English only +1.9 pts ▸ 96.5%
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 Ascotin Bald Hills +6.3 pts higher in Bald Hills gap narrowing
32.3% 27th pct 38.6% 44th pct

Religious affiliation

45.2% Christianity +10.1 pts ▸ 55.3%
32.3% No religion +6.3 pts ▸ 38.6%
20.4% Not stated ◂ +20.4 pts 0.0%
5.4% Buddhism +1.6 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Ascotin Bald Hills +2.9 pts higher in Ascot gap widening
47.2% 56th pct 44.3% 48th pct
Bachelor+ in Ascotin Bald Hills +2.5 pts higher in Bald Hills gap narrowing
18.4% 63rd pct 20.9% 70th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Ascotin Bald Hills +1 more in Bald Hills
1 43rd pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Ascotin Bald Hills +137 larger in Bald Hills
79 22nd pct 216 39th pct
ICSEA in Ascotin Bald Hills +11 higher in Ascot
1,008 61st pct 997 54th pct

Highest year of school

47.2% Year 12 ◂ +2.9 pts 44.3%
23.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.4 pts 18.2%
12.5% Year 10 +4.5 pts ▸ 17.0%
9.7% Year 11 +3.9 pts ▸ 13.6%

Highest qualification level

35.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.8 pts 27.7%
20.8% Bachelor degree +2.6 pts ▸ 23.4%
8.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.3 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

8.3% Engineering & related +12.9 pts ▸ 21.3%
18.8% Health +0.4 pts ▸ 19.1%
18.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.1 pts 10.6%
18.8% Management & commerce ◂ +3.9 pts 14.9%
12.5% Education ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
8.3% Society & culture +2.3 pts ▸ 10.6%
8.3% Creative arts ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Ascotin Bald Hills +$49 higher in Ascot gap narrowing
$733 46th pct $684 38th pct
Household income in Ascotin Bald Hills +$361 higher in Ascot gap narrowing
$2,027 76th pct $1,666 58th pct
Family income in Ascotin Bald Hills +$97 higher in Ascot gap narrowing
$2,222 70th pct $2,125 65th pct
High earners in Ascotin Bald Hills +12.1 pts higher in Bald Hills gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 12.1% 70th pct
High-income homes in Ascotin Bald Hills even gap narrowing
10.0% 30th pct 10.0% 30th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +32.5 pts ▸ 32.5%
30.0% Under $650 ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
16.7% $1,500–$2,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 20.0%
10.0% $4,000 or more even 10.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

44.7% Under $650 +3.6 pts ▸ 48.4%
36.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.7 pts 35.2%
11.8% $1,500–$2,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Ascotin Bald Hills +3.6 pts higher in Bald Hills
28.0% 46th pct 31.6% 64th pct
Mental health in Ascotin Bald Hills +9.1 pts higher in Bald Hills
3.2% 17th pct 12.3% 85th pct
Needs assistance in Ascotin Bald Hills +2.0 pts higher in Bald Hills gap narrowing
3.2% 34th pct 5.3% 58th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

3.2% Mental health +9.1 pts ▸ 12.3%
7.5% Asthma +3.9 pts ▸ 11.4%
10.8% Other condition ◂ +8.1 pts 2.6%
0.0% Diabetes +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
6.5% Arthritis ◂ +0.3 pts 6.1%
4.3% Cancer ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.2% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.7% None +2.6 pts ▸ 69.3%
19.4% One condition +3.5 pts ▸ 22.8%
3.2% Two conditions +3.8 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Ascotin Bald Hills +21.3 pts higher in Ascot gap steady
28.9% 84th pct 7.7% 9th pct
Unpaid carers in Ascotin Bald Hills +1.1 pts higher in Ascot gap steady
19.7% 89th pct 18.7% 88th pct
Unpaid child care in Ascotin Bald Hills +10.6 pts higher in Bald Hills gap steady
22.4% 36th pct 33.0% 84th pct
Defence service in Ascotin Bald Hills even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Ascotin Bald Hills +4.5 pts higher in Bald Hills gap widening
26.3% 62nd pct 30.8% 81st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Ascotin Bald Hills even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Ascotin Bald Hills +28 yrs older in Ascot
34 yrs 72nd pct 6 yrs 0th pct
Median income in Ascotin Bald Hills
$350 12th pct —
Household income in Ascotin Bald Hills
— $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ascotin Bald Hills +0.1 larger in Bald Hills gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Ascotin Bald Hills +15.0 pts higher in Bald Hills gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 15.0% 72nd pct
Living alone in Ascotin Bald Hills +7.5 pts higher in Bald Hills gap narrowing
20.0% 37th pct 27.5% 63rd pct

Family composition

68.9% Couples with children +1.1 pts ▸ 70.0%
27.0% Couples without children ◂ +9.0 pts 18.0%
0.0% One-parent families +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
8.1% Other families ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

Household size

26.7% 2 people +8.3 pts ▸ 35.0%
20.0% 1 person +7.5 pts ▸ 27.5%
10.0% 5 people +7.5 pts ▸ 17.5%
10.0% 3 people even 10.0%
10.0% 4 people ◂ +2.5 pts 7.5%
10.0% 6 or more even 10.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ascotin Bald Hills +$10 higher in Ascot
$240 37th pct $230 34th pct
Mortgage in Ascotin Bald Hills +$333 higher in Bald Hills gap widening
$2,167 80th pct $2,500 88th pct
People / bedroom in Ascotin Bald Hills even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Ascotin Bald Hills +13.3 pts higher in Ascot gap widening
13.3% 39th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Ascotin Bald Hills +2.5 pts higher in Bald Hills gap narrowing
60.0% 90th pct 62.5% 93rd pct
Separate houses in Ascotin Bald Hills even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Ascotin Bald Hills +0.8 pts higher in Ascot gap narrowing
93.3% 86th pct 92.5% 84th pct

How homes are owned or rented

60.0% Owned outright +2.5 pts ▸ 62.5%
20.0% Owned with a mortgage +7.5 pts ▸ 27.5%
13.3% Rented ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
13.3% Other tenure ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

26.7% 3 bedrooms +20.8 pts ▸ 47.5%
46.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +14.2 pts 32.5%
20.0% 5 or more ◂ +7.5 pts 12.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

83.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.6 pts 72.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more +45.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Ascotin Bald Hills even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Ascotin Bald Hills +33.6 pts higher in Ascot gap narrowing
47.2% 96th pct 13.6% 40th pct
PT commute in Ascotin Bald Hills even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Ascotin Bald Hills even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Ascotin Bald Hills even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Ascotin Bald Hills even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Ascotin Bald Hills even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Ascotin Bald Hills +34 longer in Ascot
88 100th pct 54 82nd pct
Drive to city in Ascotin Bald Hills +4 longer in Ascot
84 59th pct 80 57th pct

How people get to work

32.1% Car (driver) +28.9 pts ▸ 61.0%
47.2% Worked at home ◂ +33.6 pts 13.6%
0.0% Car (passenger) +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Walked +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.4% 4 or more ◂ +11.9 pts 32.5%
37.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +19.5 pts 17.5%
11.1% 2 vehicles +18.9 pts ▸ 30.0%
29.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.6 pts 25.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Ascotin Bald Hills +21.3 pts higher in Bald Hills gap widening
6.3% 0th pct 27.5% 37th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Ascotin Bald Hills +6.7 pts higher in Bald Hills gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.7% 81st pct
Participation in Ascotin Bald Hills +6.4 pts higher in Ascot gap widening
72.4% 87th pct 65.9% 69th pct
Full-time in Ascotin Bald Hills +16.5 pts higher in Ascot gap widening
62.3% 70th pct 45.8% 9th pct

Industries people work in

47.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +30.2 pts 16.9%
13.2% Health care & social assistance +15.6 pts ▸ 28.8%
5.7% Manufacturing +9.6 pts ▸ 15.3%
15.1% Construction +0.2 pts ▸ 15.3%
9.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.7 pts 6.8%
9.4% Finance & insurance ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
9.4% Education & training ◂ +2.7 pts 6.8%
0.0% Wholesale trade +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Retail trade +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
5.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

35.8% Managers ◂ +18.9 pts 16.9%
11.3% Technicians & trades +9.0 pts ▸ 20.3%
18.9% Professionals ◂ +0.2 pts 18.6%
5.7% Labourers +13.0 pts ▸ 18.6%
17.0% Community & personal service ◂ +5.1 pts 11.9%
9.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.0 pts 8.5%
5.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.6 pts 5.1%
0.0% Sales workers +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Ascotin Bald Hills +0.4 higher in Ascot
0.4 49th pct 0.0 30th pct
Types ≤15 min in Ascotin Bald Hills +0.5 more in Ascot
0.5 50th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Ascotin Bald Hills even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Ascotin Bald Hills even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Ascotin Bald Hills even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Ascotin Bald Hills even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Ascotin Bald Hills +45.5 pts higher in Ascot
45.5% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Ascotin Bald Hills even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Ascotin Bald Hills +10.8 more in Ascot
10.8 43rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Ascotin Bald Hills +1 higher in Bald Hills
1 48th pct 2 58th pct
Mean slope in Ascotin Bald Hills +0.1 pts higher in Bald Hills
4.2% 32nd pct 4.3% 33rd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ascot vs Bald Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20073/ascot/vs/SAL20106/bald-hills