Compare

Ashfield vs Calavos

Name: Ashfield vs Calavos — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.2 km apart · Ashfield profile · Calavos profile

Ashfield Calavos

Ashfield (Qld) and Calavos are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Ashfield (Qld) is a much younger area, where the typical resident is 32, compared to 45 in Calavos. It is also wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $2,315, which is far higher than the $1,156 seen in Calavos. Education levels are higher in Ashfield (Qld) too, where 23.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or more, compared to 12.1% in Calavos.

Both areas have similar proportions of people born overseas and similar rates of full-time work. However, the gap in housing is widening, with Ashfield (Qld) seeing a much higher share of large homes—97% have three or more bedrooms compared to 61.6% in Calavos. This trend is mirrored in the rental market, where typical weekly rents in Ashfield (Qld) are far higher at $393, while Calavos sits at $128.

Open map →

Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 35.3 pts higher in Ashfield Separate houses: 21.7 pts higher in Ashfield Median age: 13 yrs older in Calavos PT commute: 2.6 pts higher in Ashfield Living alone: 20.5 pts higher in Calavos

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ashfield in Calavos +793 larger in Ashfield gap widening

1,152 74th pct 359 61st pct

Median age in Ashfield in Calavos +13 yrs older in Calavos gap widening

32 yrs 9th pct 45 yrs 50th pct

Age structure

34.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +12.8 pts 22.0%

18.1% Older adults (45–64) +16.5 pts ▸ 34.5%

24.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.5 pts 14.8%

12.9% Seniors (65+) +2.9 pts ▸ 15.9%

9.5% Youth (15–24) +1.9 pts ▸ 11.4%

Marital status

56.8% Married ◂ +11.7 pts 45.1%

32.9% Never married +1.1 pts ▸ 34.0%

5.2% Divorced +8.6 pts ▸ 13.7%

1.8% Widowed +4.4 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.0% Separated +1.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Age & sex structure

Ashfield Calavos

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

72.2% Australia +4.9 pts ▸ 77.2%

1.6% New Zealand +1.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.4% England +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.3% India ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Italy +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.6% Vietnam ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.2% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

1.0% China ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.8% Nepal ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

37.0% Australian +2.6 pts ▸ 39.6%

35.9% English +3.1 pts ▸ 39.0%

5.7% Irish +2.9 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.2% Scottish ◂ +0.7 pts 7.5%

3.4% Italian +4.7 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.2% German +0.9 pts ▸ 8.1%

4.5% Chinese ◂ +1.7 pts 2.8%

4.2% Indian ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

1.4% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

0.5% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

76.0% English only +5.9 pts ▸ 81.9%

4.0% Mandarin ◂ +2.6 pts 1.4%

0.0% Italian +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.4% Vietnamese ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.8% Cantonese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.5% Hindi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.2% Christianity +2.7 pts ▸ 54.9%

36.9% No religion ◂ +7.4 pts 29.5%

4.7% Not stated +3.4 pts ▸ 8.1%

1.6% Islam +2.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.7% Buddhism ◂ +1.0 pts 1.7%

1.3% Hinduism ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Ashfield in Calavos

3.57 48th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Ashfield in Calavos +10 more in Ashfield

12 82nd pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Ashfield in Calavos +360 larger in Ashfield

452 66th pct 92 24th pct

ICSEA in Ashfield in Calavos +22 higher in Ashfield

990 50th pct 968 36th pct

Highest year of school

57.7% Year 12 ◂ +12.7 pts 45.0%

21.8% Year 10 +1.9 pts ▸ 23.7%

8.6% Year 9 or below +4.8 pts ▸ 13.4%

6.5% Year 11 +3.1 pts ▸ 9.6%

Highest qualification level

28.4% Certificate III / IV +5.8 pts ▸ 34.2%

29.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.3 pts 19.7%

12.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.4 pts 11.2%

6.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.6 pts 2.6%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.4 pts 2.0%

3.0% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Field of qualification

14.7% Engineering & related +5.0 pts ▸ 19.7%

17.1% Health ◂ +6.0 pts 11.2%

16.8% Management & commerce ◂ +4.9 pts 11.8%

14.7% Society & culture ◂ +2.2 pts 12.5%

9.6% Education +0.3 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.0% Architecture & building +3.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.1 pts 2.0%

2.1% Agriculture & environment +1.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.1% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.7% Creative arts ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Ashfield in Calavos +$214 higher in Ashfield gap narrowing

$882 71st pct $668 35th pct

Household income in Ashfield in Calavos +$1,159 higher in Ashfield gap widening

$2,315 87th pct $1,156 23rd pct

Family income in Ashfield in Calavos +$584 higher in Ashfield gap widening

$2,405 78th pct $1,821 45th pct

Household income distribution

20.7% $650–$1,499 +18.3 pts ▸ 39.0%

33.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.3 pts 21.2%

18.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +8.6 pts 10.3%

6.7% Under $650 +10.4 pts ▸ 17.1%

14.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.9 pts 4.1%

Personal income distribution

32.3% Under $650 +15.4 pts ▸ 47.7%

35.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.9 pts 32.4%

21.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.0 pts 14.1%

3.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 2.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.8% Arthritis +3.5 pts ▸ 10.3%

7.5% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.7% Asthma +1.5 pts ▸ 7.2%

7.1% Mental health ◂ +0.7 pts 6.4%

4.0% Diabetes +2.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

1.1% Lung condition +2.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.3% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

3.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.1% None ◂ +3.0 pts 67.1%

15.4% One condition +1.1 pts ▸ 16.4%

4.9% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 5.8%

2.3% Three or more +1.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Ashfield in Calavos +17 larger in Ashfield

25 72nd pct 8 57th pct

Median age in Ashfield in Calavos +3 yrs older in Ashfield

25 yrs 46th pct 22 yrs 33rd pct

Median income in Ashfield in Calavos +$300 higher in Calavos

$762 62nd pct $1,062 82nd pct

Household income in Ashfield in Calavos +$1,042 higher in Ashfield

$3,166 89th pct $2,124 67th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ashfield in Calavos +0.7 larger in Ashfield gap widening

3.1 88th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

69.2% Couples with children ◂ +15.1 pts 54.0%

23.5% Couples without children +3.5 pts ▸ 27.0%

7.5% One-parent families +10.0 pts ▸ 17.5%

0.0% Other families +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

35.1% 2 people +2.6 pts ▸ 37.7%

10.4% 1 person +20.5 pts ▸ 30.8%

29.9% 4 people ◂ +20.3 pts 9.6%

11.3% 3 people +3.8 pts ▸ 15.1%

10.1% 5 people ◂ +4.6 pts 5.5%

4.3% 6 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ashfield in Calavos +$265 higher in Ashfield gap widening

$393 80th pct $128 10th pct

Mortgage in Ashfield in Calavos +$190 higher in Ashfield gap narrowing

$1,740 58th pct $1,550 45th pct

People / bedroom in Ashfield in Calavos +0.10 higher in Calavos gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +19.5 pts 30.8%

32.6% Owned outright +1.6 pts ▸ 34.2%

15.5% Rented +15.3 pts ▸ 30.8%

0.0% Other tenure +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

99.1% Separate house ◂ +21.7 pts 77.4%

0.0% Other dwelling +19.9 pts ▸ 19.9%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

68.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +43.3 pts 25.3%

22.3% 3 bedrooms +7.2 pts ▸ 29.5%

0.0% 1 bedroom +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%

2.4% 2 bedrooms +9.2 pts ▸ 11.6%

0.0% Studio / none +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

6.1% 5 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

Weekly rent distribution

68.6% $350–$549 ◂ +68.6 pts 0.0%

13.7% Under $200 +48.5 pts ▸ 62.2%

5.9% $200–$349 +16.3 pts ▸ 22.2%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +18.0 pts 24.4%

34.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +14.5 pts 20.0%

3.6% Under $1,000 +29.7 pts ▸ 33.3%

3.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Ashfield in Calavos even

1 64th pct 1 64th pct

Stops/1k in Ashfield in Calavos +1.92 more in Calavos

0.87 61st pct 2.79 68th pct

Departures/1k in Ashfield in Calavos +23.0 more in Calavos

10.4 58th pct 33.4 61st pct

PT routes in Ashfield in Calavos even

1 71st pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Ashfield in Calavos

26 63rd pct —

How people get to work

67.3% Car (driver) ◂ +1.7 pts 65.6%

11.8% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 12.2%

5.8% Worked at home +4.7 pts ▸ 10.6%

0.7% Walked +3.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.6% Bus ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

1.0% Bicycle ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

56.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +27.8 pts 28.5%

21.0% 1 vehicle +20.0 pts ▸ 41.0%

14.0% 3 vehicles +3.4 pts ▸ 17.4%

6.7% 4 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

1.5% No vehicle +3.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +21.8 pts ▸ 35.0%

18.2% Health care & social assistance +0.2 pts ▸ 18.3%

7.5% Construction +7.5 pts ▸ 15.0%

11.3% Retail trade ◂ +6.3 pts 5.0%

8.7% Education & training ◂ +2.6 pts 6.1%

6.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.3 pts 1.7%

4.8% Manufacturing ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

3.8% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.3% Administrative & support ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

2.6% Professional & technical +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.7% Mining ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

2.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 2.2%

Occupations people work in

17.8% Labourers +6.6 pts ▸ 24.4%

24.3% Professionals ◂ +13.8 pts 10.6%

11.5% Managers +9.1 pts ▸ 20.6%

9.8% Technicians & trades +3.0 pts ▸ 12.8%

11.3% Clerical & administrative +0.4 pts ▸ 11.7%

9.2% Sales workers ◂ +7.0 pts 2.2%

8.9% Community & personal service ◂ +1.1 pts 7.8%

5.1% Machinery operators & drivers +1.0 pts ▸ 6.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Ashfield in Calavos +1.7 higher in Ashfield

1.7 64th pct 0.1 34th pct

Types ≤15 min in Ashfield in Calavos +1.6 more in Ashfield

1.7 63rd pct 0.1 35th pct

15-min city in Ashfield in Calavos +16.1 pts higher in Ashfield

16.1% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Ashfield in Calavos +31.8 pts higher in Ashfield

31.8% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Ashfield in Calavos +4.6 pts higher in Ashfield

5.1% 59th pct 0.4% 57th pct

Walk to school in Ashfield in Calavos +25.1 pts higher in Ashfield

25.1% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Ashfield in Calavos +47.0 pts higher in Ashfield

52.5% 65th pct 5.6% 44th pct

Walk to health in Ashfield in Calavos +2.8 pts higher in Ashfield

2.8% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Ashfield in Calavos +8.5 more in Calavos

2.6 22nd pct 11.1 44th pct

Intersections/km² in Ashfield in Calavos +20 higher in Ashfield

21 74th pct 1 46th pct

Mean slope in Ashfield in Calavos +0.6 pts higher in Ashfield

5.6% 49th pct 5.0% 42nd pct

Compare Ashfield with nearby areas

Kepnock Bundaberg East Woongarra Avenell Heights Kalkie Bundaberg South Walkervale Bundaberg Central

Compare Calavos with nearby areas

Coonarr Woongarra Elliott Heads Coral Cove Innes Park Alloway Ashfield Windermere

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ashfield vs Calavos [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30091/ashfield/vs/SAL30481/calavos