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Ashwell vs Mount Marrow

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.2 km apart · Ashwell profile · Mount Marrow profile

Ashwell Mount Marrow

Mount Marrow and Ashwell are neighbouring rural areas in the Ipswich region. Mount Marrow is much younger, with 29.1% of its population being children under 15, compared to 13.4% in Ashwell. This is reflected in the typical age of residents, who are far older in Ashwell at 47, while the typical person in Mount Marrow is just 32. Ashwell has a higher share of high-income households, with 21.9% earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 9.8% in Mount Marrow.

Both areas are almost identical in their housing and transport, with every home being a separate house and no one using public transport to commute. They also share a similar typical weekly personal income of around $690. While they are similar in these ways, the gaps between them vary; for example, the difference in the number of people who have moved in the last five years has widened, with 33.7% in Ashwell compared to 22.0% in Mount Marrow.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 15 yrs older in Ashwell Population: 85 larger in Mount Marrow People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Mount Marrow Under 15: 15.7 pts higher in Mount Marrow 3+ bedrooms: 16.5 pts higher in Ashwell

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +85 larger in Mount Marrow gap narrowing
97 40th pct 182 51st pct
Median age in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +15 yrs older in Ashwell gap steady
47 yrs 57th pct 32 yrs 9th pct
First Nations in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +8.1 pts higher in Mount Marrow gap widening
6.2% 78th pct 14.3% 89th pct
Aged 65+ in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +3.9 pts higher in Ashwell gap narrowing
15.5% 35th pct 11.5% 21st pct
Under 15 in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +15.7 pts higher in Mount Marrow gap widening
13.4% 28th pct 29.1% 94th pct
De facto in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +7.1 pts higher in Mount Marrow gap widening
4.2% 9th pct 11.3% 42nd pct

Age structure

29.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.5 pts 21.4%
13.4% Children (0–14) +15.7 pts ▸ 29.1%
25.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.1 pts 18.7%
15.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.9 pts 11.5%
10.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.4 pts 9.9%

Marital status

67.9% Married ◂ +15.9 pts 52.0%
23.8% Never married +15.4 pts ▸ 39.2%
10.7% Divorced ◂ +5.9 pts 4.8%
0.0% Widowed +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Separated +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Ashwell Mount Marrow

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +6.0 pts higher in Ashwell gap narrowing
9.3% 40th pct 3.3% 15th pct

Country of birth

75.3% Australia +15.4 pts ▸ 90.7%
4.1% England ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
3.1% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

46.4% English ◂ +13.4 pts 33.0%
35.1% Australian +11.1 pts ▸ 46.2%
5.2% Scottish +25.1 pts ▸ 30.2%
11.3% German ◂ +4.7 pts 6.6%
6.2% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 5.5%
0.0% Dutch +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Filipino +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +1.6 pts higher in Mount Marrow gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.6% 38th pct
Limited English in Ashwellin Mount Marrow even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

83.5% English only +9.4 pts ▸ 92.9%
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 Ashwellin Mount Marrow +14.4 pts higher in Ashwell gap widening
39.2% 45th pct 24.7% 14th pct

Religious affiliation

42.3% Christianity +24.8 pts ▸ 67.0%
39.2% No religion ◂ +14.4 pts 24.7%
24.7% Not stated ◂ +19.2 pts 5.5%
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 Ashwellin Mount Marrow +0.9 pts higher in Mount Marrow gap narrowing
43.0% 45th pct 43.9% 47th pct
Bachelor+ in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +2.5 pts higher in Mount Marrow gap narrowing
9.5% 28th pct 12.0% 39th pct
Schools/1k kids in Ashwellin Mount Marrow
— 18.87 87th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +1 more in Ashwell
4 71st pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +131 larger in Ashwell
270 45th pct 139 31st pct
ICSEA in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +20 higher in Mount Marrow
932 19th pct 952 28th pct

Highest year of school

43.0% Year 12 +0.9 pts ▸ 43.9%
31.6% Year 10 ◂ +4.0 pts 27.6%
15.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.8 pts 11.4%
3.8% Year 11 +1.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

Highest qualification level

47.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +15.5 pts 32.4%
14.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +8.0 pts ▸ 22.5%
10.4% Bachelor degree +10.7 pts ▸ 21.1%
12.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
6.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.8% Engineering & related ◂ +8.2 pts 12.7%
6.3% Education +10.7 pts ▸ 16.9%
14.6% Management & commerce +2.3 pts ▸ 16.9%
14.6% Society & culture +0.9 pts ▸ 15.5%
12.5% Health ◂ +5.5 pts 7.0%
10.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +$4 higher in Mount Marrow gap narrowing
$687 38th pct $691 39th pct
Household income in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +$656 higher in Mount Marrow gap widening
$1,375 38th pct $2,031 76th pct
Family income in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +$604 higher in Mount Marrow gap narrowing
$1,458 24th pct $2,062 61st pct
High earners in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +1.2 pts higher in Ashwell gap narrowing
3.6% 26th pct 2.4% 22nd pct
High-income homes in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +12.1 pts higher in Ashwell gap narrowing
21.9% 67th pct 9.8% 29th pct

Household income distribution

28.1% $1,500–$2,999 +20.9 pts ▸ 49.0%
25.0% $650–$1,499 +10.3 pts ▸ 35.3%
12.5% Under $650 ◂ +6.6 pts 5.9%
12.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 9.8%
9.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

32.1% Under $650 +8.7 pts ▸ 40.8%
27.4% $650–$1,499 +0.6 pts ▸ 28.0%
7.1% $1,500–$2,999 +6.5 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +4.5 pts higher in Ashwell
23.7% 26th pct 19.2% 13th pct
Mental health in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +5.0 pts higher in Ashwell
8.2% 51st pct 3.3% 18th pct
Needs assistance in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +3.3 pts higher in Mount Marrow gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.3% 35th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.2% Mental health ◂ +5.0 pts 3.3%
5.2% Arthritis +3.1 pts ▸ 8.2%
5.2% Other condition +2.5 pts ▸ 7.7%
6.2% Asthma ◂ +2.9 pts 3.3%
0.0% Cancer +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 3.8%
0.0% Heart disease +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
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

64.9% None +9.2 pts ▸ 74.2%
20.6% One condition ◂ +8.0 pts 12.6%
4.1% Two conditions ◂ +2.5 pts 1.6%
0.0% Three or more +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +14.2 pts higher in Mount Marrow gap narrowing
20.2% 60th pct 34.4% 89th pct
Unpaid carers in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +2.3 pts higher in Ashwell gap narrowing
11.9% 41st pct 9.6% 23rd pct
Unpaid child care in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +7.0 pts higher in Mount Marrow gap narrowing
27.4% 61st pct 34.4% 87th pct
Defence service in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +8.1 pts higher in Ashwell
15.0% 100th pct 6.9% 89th pct
Housework 15h+ in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +1.8 pts higher in Mount Marrow gap widening
31.0% 82nd pct 32.8% 87th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +20 larger in Mount Marrow
6 51st pct 26 72nd pct
Median age in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +9 yrs older in Ashwell
20 yrs 25th pct 11 yrs 6th pct
Median income in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +$476 higher in Ashwell
$1,125 86th pct $649 51st pct
Household income in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +$999 higher in Ashwell
$3,249 89th pct $2,250 71st pct
Indigenous language in Ashwellin Mount Marrow
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +0.5 larger in Mount Marrow gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 3.3 91st pct
One-parent in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +4.2 pts higher in Mount Marrow gap steady
3.8% 20th pct 8.0% 33rd pct
Living alone in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +8.1 pts higher in Ashwell gap narrowing
21.9% 44th pct 13.7% 15th pct

Family composition

57.0% Couples with children +18.4 pts ▸ 75.3%
38.0% Couples without children ◂ +18.0 pts 20.0%
3.8% One-parent families +4.2 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

37.5% 2 people ◂ +10.0 pts 27.5%
9.4% 6 or more +14.2 pts ▸ 23.5%
21.9% 1 person ◂ +8.1 pts 13.7%
9.4% 3 people +8.3 pts ▸ 17.6%
12.5% 5 people ◂ +6.6 pts 5.9%
9.4% 4 people +0.4 pts ▸ 9.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +$75 higher in Mount Marrow gap narrowing
$363 74th pct $438 87th pct
Mortgage in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +$81 higher in Ashwell gap narrowing
$1,598 48th pct $1,517 43rd pct
People / bedroom in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +0.20 higher in Mount Marrow gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +0.1 pts higher in Mount Marrow gap steady
15.6% 47th pct 15.7% 47th pct
Owned outright in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +2.9 pts higher in Mount Marrow gap narrowing
34.4% 31st pct 37.3% 39th pct
Separate houses in Ashwellin Mount Marrow even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +16.5 pts higher in Ashwell gap widening
96.9% 94th pct 80.4% 52nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.8% Owned with a mortgage +9.2 pts ▸ 52.9%
34.4% Owned outright +2.9 pts ▸ 37.3%
15.6% Rented +0.1 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% Other tenure even 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

40.6% 3 bedrooms +0.6 pts ▸ 41.2%
34.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.0 pts 33.3%
21.9% 5 or more ◂ +16.0 pts 5.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $350–$549 +87.5 pts ▸ 87.5%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.7% $1,000–$1,799 +8.7 pts ▸ 44.4%
28.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 25.9%
0.0% Under $1,000 +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Ashwellin Mount Marrow even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +11.4 pts higher in Ashwell gap widening
19.1% 58th pct 7.8% 19th pct
PT commute in Ashwellin Mount Marrow even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Ashwellin Mount Marrow even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Ashwellin Mount Marrow even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Ashwellin Mount Marrow even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Ashwellin Mount Marrow even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +2 longer in Mount Marrow
40 74th pct 42 75th pct
Drive to city in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +8 longer in Mount Marrow
50 38th pct 58 43rd pct
Reach 30 min in Ashwellin Mount Marrow even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Ashwellin Mount Marrow even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

59.6% Car (driver) +6.7 pts ▸ 66.2%
19.1% Worked at home ◂ +11.4 pts 7.8%
8.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +8.5 pts 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

25.0% 2 vehicles +14.6 pts ▸ 39.6%
17.9% 3 vehicles +17.6 pts ▸ 35.4%
28.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.6 pts 25.0%
17.9% 4 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 14.6%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +11.7 pts higher in Ashwell gap widening
33.7% 60th pct 22.0% 20th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Ashwellin Mount Marrow even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +2.1 pts higher in Mount Marrow gap widening
59.5% 46th pct 61.6% 53rd pct
Full-time in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +4.8 pts higher in Mount Marrow gap steady
51.1% 19th pct 55.8% 38th pct

Industries people work in

12.8% Education & training +6.7 pts ▸ 19.5%
17.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%
14.9% Other services ◂ +9.7 pts 5.2%
6.4% Retail trade +7.9 pts ▸ 14.3%
10.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.5% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
8.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.3 pts 5.2%
6.4% Construction ◂ +2.5 pts 3.9%
6.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.5 pts 3.9%
0.0% Wholesale trade +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Professional & technical +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Occupations people work in

6.4% Clerical & administrative +11.8 pts ▸ 18.2%
17.0% Labourers ◂ +2.7 pts 14.3%
14.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.9 pts 13.0%
8.5% Community & personal service +4.5 pts ▸ 13.0%
10.6% Managers ◂ +2.8 pts 7.8%
10.6% Professionals ◂ +1.5 pts 9.1%
6.4% Sales workers ◂ +2.5 pts 3.9%
6.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.5 pts 3.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Ashwellin Mount Marrow even
0.2 44th pct 0.2 44th pct
Types ≤15 min in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +0.1 more in Mount Marrow
0.2 44th pct 0.3 46th pct
15-min city in Ashwellin Mount Marrow even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Ashwellin Mount Marrow even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Ashwellin Mount Marrow even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +16.2 pts higher in Mount Marrow
11.6% 61st pct 27.8% 67th pct
Walk to a park in Ashwellin Mount Marrow even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Ashwellin Mount Marrow even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +15.1 more in Ashwell
20.6 62nd pct 5.5 30th pct
Intersections/km² in Ashwellin Mount Marrow even
1 55th pct 1 57th pct
Mean slope in Ashwellin Mount Marrow +2.0 pts higher in Mount Marrow
6.4% 58th pct 8.4% 73rd pct

Compare Ashwell with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ashwell vs Mount Marrow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30094/ashwell/vs/SAL31992/mount-marrow