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Ashendon vs Mount Richon

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Ashendon profile · Mount Richon profile

Ashendon Mount Richon

Ashendon is a sparsely populated area where the typical weekly rent is far higher than in Mount Richon, at $927 compared to $300. Mount Richon is much more developed, with far more people per home (2.3 compared to 1.0) and a walkability score of 3.9 (mostly car-dependent), whereas Ashendon is 0.1 (car-dependent). It is also much harder to get around in Ashendon, where the drive time to the city is far higher at 92 minutes, compared to 30 minutes for Mount Richon.

Both areas are older than the national figure, with typical residents aged 46 in Ashendon and 50 in Mount Richon. This shared characteristic contrasts with their different infrastructure; Mount Richon has far more schools nearby and better access to public transport, while Ashendon has almost no transit stops or amenity types within a 15-minute walk. These gaps in accessibility and population density highlight the different natures of these two nearby Western Australian locations.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,064 larger in Mount Richon Household size: 1.3 larger in Mount Richon People / bedroom: 0.50 higher in Mount Richon Rent: $627 higher in Ashendon Median age: 4 yrs older in Mount Richon

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ashendonin Mount Richon +2,064 larger in Mount Richon gap steady
3 2nd pct 2,067 79th pct
Median age in Ashendonin Mount Richon +4 yrs older in Mount Richon gap narrowing
46 yrs 54th pct 50 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 2.4% 55th pct
Aged 65+ in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 27.0% 80th pct
Under 15 in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 14.4% 32nd pct
De facto in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 11.4% 44th pct

Age structure

100.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +70.9 pts 29.1%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +27.0 pts ▸ 27.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +20.1 pts ▸ 20.1%
0.0% Children (0–14) +14.4 pts ▸ 14.4%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

Marital status

100.0% Separated ◂ +96.9 pts 3.1%
0.0% Married +50.8 pts ▸ 50.8%
0.0% Never married +28.3 pts ▸ 28.3%
0.0% Divorced +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Widowed +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

Age & sex structure

Ashendon Mount Richon

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 32.9% 91st pct

Country of birth

0.0% Australia +62.0 pts ▸ 62.0%
0.0% England +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% New Zealand +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% South Africa +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% India +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

0.0% English +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Australian +30.3 pts ▸ 30.3%
0.0% Scottish +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Irish +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Dutch +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Italian +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% German +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Indian +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Chinese +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Other language in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 6.7% 68th pct
Limited English in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 0.3% 66th pct

Language used at home

0.0% English only +89.0 pts ▸ 89.0%
0.0% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 45.4% 66th pct

Religious affiliation

0.0% Christianity +46.3 pts ▸ 46.3%
0.0% No religion +45.4 pts ▸ 45.4%
0.0% Not stated +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Islam +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 46.5% 54th pct
Bachelor+ in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 13.7% 46th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Ashendonin Mount Richon +17 more in Mount Richon
0 0th pct 17 86th pct
Avg size in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 387 57th pct
ICSEA in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 960 32nd pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 12 +46.5 pts ▸ 46.5%
0.0% Year 10 +28.3 pts ▸ 28.3%
0.0% Year 11 +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Year 9 or below +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

Income

Personal income in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— $706 41st pct
Household income in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— $1,450 44th pct
Family income in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— $1,924 52nd pct
High earners in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 11.4% 67th pct
High-income homes in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 16.7% 53rd pct

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +44.0 pts ▸ 44.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +27.7 pts ▸ 27.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 35.4% 79th pct
Mental health in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 9.4% 63rd pct
Needs assistance in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 5.3% 58th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Mental health +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Other condition +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Asthma +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Diabetes +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Heart disease +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Cancer +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Lung condition +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Stroke +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

0.0% None +57.3 pts ▸ 57.3%
0.0% One condition +23.0 pts ▸ 23.0%
0.0% Two conditions +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Three or more +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 13.8% 28th pct
Unpaid carers in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 13.3% 56th pct
Unpaid child care in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 26.1% 54th pct
Defence service in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 4.4% 75th pct
Housework 15h+ in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 21.4% 34th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Ashendonin Mount Richon +49 larger in Mount Richon
0 0th pct 49 77th pct
Median age in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 22 yrs 33rd pct
Year 12 in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 41.7% 54th pct
Unemployment in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 18.2% 81st pct
Median income in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— $575 43rd pct
Household income in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— $1,916 59th pct
Indigenous language in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ashendonin Mount Richon +1.3 larger in Mount Richon
1.0 0th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 11.7% 55th pct
Living alone in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 29.5% 70th pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ashendonin Mount Richon +$627 higher in Ashendon
$927 100th pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— $1,817 62nd pct
People / bedroom in Ashendonin Mount Richon +0.50 higher in Mount Richon
0.20 0th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 10.2% 27th pct
Owned outright in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 46.3% 65th pct
Separate houses in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 77.0% 17th pct
3+ bedrooms in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 77.5% 44th pct

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 5.0% 74th pct
Work from home in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 7.4% 17th pct
PT commute in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 3.6% 87th pct
PT stops in Ashendonin Mount Richon +3 more in Mount Richon
0 0th pct 3 72nd pct
Stops/1k in Ashendonin Mount Richon +1.45 more in Mount Richon
0.00 0th pct 1.45 63rd pct
Departures/1k in Ashendonin Mount Richon +166.9 more in Mount Richon
0.0 0th pct 166.9 72nd pct
PT routes in Ashendonin Mount Richon +1 more in Mount Richon
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 7 39th pct
Drive to city in Ashendonin Mount Richon +62 longer in Ashendon
92 64th pct 30 26th pct
Reach 30 min in Ashendonin Mount Richon even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Ashendonin Mount Richon +23,166 more in Mount Richon
0 0th pct 23,166 51st pct
Transit to city in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 78 86th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 31.9% 53rd pct
Recent arrivals in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 2.6% 34th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 4.4% 62nd pct
Participation in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 56.1% 35th pct
Full-time in Ashendonin Mount Richon
— 60.4% 62nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Ashendonin Mount Richon +3.8 higher in Mount Richon
0.1 37th pct 3.9 77th pct
Types ≤15 min in Ashendonin Mount Richon +4.0 more in Mount Richon
0.0 0th pct 4.0 77th pct
15-min city in Ashendonin Mount Richon +34.3 pts higher in Mount Richon
0.0% 0th pct 34.3% 76th pct
Walk to shops in Ashendonin Mount Richon +59.7 pts higher in Mount Richon
0.0% 0th pct 59.7% 82nd pct
Walk to transit in Ashendonin Mount Richon +53.9 pts higher in Mount Richon
0.0% 0th pct 53.9% 74th pct
Walk to school in Ashendonin Mount Richon +63.0 pts higher in Mount Richon
0.0% 0th pct 63.0% 80th pct
Walk to a park in Ashendonin Mount Richon +83.4 pts higher in Mount Richon
0.0% 0th pct 83.4% 76th pct
Walk to health in Ashendonin Mount Richon +25.5 pts higher in Mount Richon
0.0% 0th pct 25.5% 78th pct
Amenities/1k in Ashendonin Mount Richon +662.3 more in Ashendon
666.7 100th pct 4.4 27th pct
Intersections/km² in Ashendonin Mount Richon +55 higher in Mount Richon
1 52nd pct 56 79th pct
Mean slope in Ashendonin Mount Richon +36.8 pts higher in Ashendon
49.2% 100th pct 12.4% 88th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ashendon vs Mount Richon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50033/ashendon/vs/SAL51031/mount-richon