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Ashendon vs Roleystone

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Ashendon profile · Roleystone profile

Ashendon Roleystone

Ashendon and Roleystone are nearby areas in Western Australia with very different scales. Ashendon is sparsely populated with only 3 people, while Roleystone is a much larger community of 6,848. There are stark differences in how people live; Roleystone has far more people per home (2.7 compared to 1.0 in Ashendon) and is much more connected, with 67.4% of homes within a 10 minute walk of public transport compared to 0.0% in Ashendon. Typical weekly rent is far higher in Ashendon at $927, while it is $350 in Roleystone.

Both areas share a similar lack of nearby health services, with 0.0% of homes within a 15 minute walk of such facilities. They also both have a similar typical resident age, with people in Ashendon being only slightly older at 46 compared to 44 in Roleystone. While Roleystone is mostly car-dependent, it is far more walkable than Ashendon, which is described as car-dependent.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ashendonin Roleystone +6,845 larger in Roleystone gap steady
3 2nd pct 6,848 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15
  • First area, 2021: 3
  • Second area, 2011: 6,320
  • Second area, 2016: 6,634
  • Second area, 2021: 6,848
Median age in Ashendonin Roleystone +2 yrs older in Ashendon gap narrowing
46 yrs 54th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 46 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 41 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 42 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 44 yrs
First Nations in Ashendonin Roleystone
0.8% 38th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.8%
19.2% 52nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.2%
17.8% 55th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 20.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.8%
11.1% 41st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 9.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.1%

Age structure

100.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +70.1 pts 29.9%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +22.1 pts ▸ 22.1%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% Children (0–14) +17.8 pts ▸ 17.8%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

Marital status

100.0% Separated ◂ +97.4 pts 2.6%
0.0% Married +57.2 pts ▸ 57.2%
0.0% Never married +28.4 pts ▸ 28.4%
0.0% Divorced +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Widowed +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Ashendon Roleystone

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

  • 85+ in Ashendon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Roleystone: 0.4% males, 0.5% females
  • 80–84 in Ashendon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Roleystone: 0.9% males, 0.6% females
  • 75–79 in Ashendon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Roleystone: 1.9% males, 1.7% females
  • 70–74 in Ashendon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Roleystone: 3.4% males, 3.2% females
  • 65–69 in Ashendon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Roleystone: 2.9% males, 3.6% females
  • 60–64 in Ashendon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Roleystone: 3.9% males, 3.5% females
  • 55–59 in Ashendon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Roleystone: 3.5% males, 3.6% females
  • 50–54 in Ashendon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Roleystone: 3.9% males, 3.8% females
  • 45–49 in Ashendon: 100.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Roleystone: 3.7% males, 4.0% females
  • 40–44 in Ashendon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Roleystone: 3.2% males, 3.2% females
  • 35–39 in Ashendon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Roleystone: 3.2% males, 3.4% females
  • 30–34 in Ashendon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Roleystone: 2.5% males, 2.9% females
  • 25–29 in Ashendon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Roleystone: 2.1% males, 1.8% females
  • 20–24 in Ashendon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Roleystone: 2.4% males, 2.1% females
  • 15–19 in Ashendon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Roleystone: 3.3% males, 3.2% females
  • 10–14 in Ashendon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Roleystone: 3.6% males, 3.1% females
  • 5–9 in Ashendon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Roleystone: 3.2% males, 3.1% females
  • 0–4 in Ashendon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Roleystone: 2.5% males, 2.2% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Ashendonin Roleystone
29.1% 88th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 32.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.1%

Country of birth

0.0% Australia +67.7 pts ▸ 67.7%
0.0% England +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% New Zealand +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% South Africa +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% India +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

0.0% English +52.8 pts ▸ 52.8%
0.0% Australian +34.6 pts ▸ 34.6%
0.0% Scottish +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Irish +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Italian +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% German +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Dutch +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Indian +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Chinese +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Other language in Ashendonin Roleystone
6.7% 68th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.7%
Limited English in Ashendonin Roleystone
0.5% 70th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.5%

Language used at home

0.0% English only +90.2 pts ▸ 90.2%
0.0% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

54.0% 87th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 31.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 54.0%

Religious affiliation

0.0% No religion +54.0 pts ▸ 54.0%
0.0% Christianity +38.7 pts ▸ 38.7%
0.0% Not stated +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Buddhism +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

58.4% 77th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 51.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 53.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 58.4%
22.8% 74th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 18.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.8%
Schools/1k kids in Ashendonin Roleystone
0.82 4th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Ashendonin Roleystone +11 more in Roleystone
0 0th pct 11 81st pct
493 71st pct
1,004 59th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 12 +58.4 pts ▸ 58.4%
0.0% Year 10 +23.0 pts ▸ 23.0%
0.0% Year 11 +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Year 9 or below +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Income

Personal income in Ashendonin Roleystone
$871 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: $949
  • Second area, 2011: $706
  • Second area, 2016: $749
  • Second area, 2021: $871
Household income in Ashendonin Roleystone
$2,178 83rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: $1,811
  • Second area, 2016: $1,873
  • Second area, 2021: $2,178
Family income in Ashendonin Roleystone
$2,422 78th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $1,974
  • Second area, 2016: $2,092
  • Second area, 2021: $2,422
17.5% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.5%
High-income homes in Ashendonin Roleystone
30.5% 83rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 16.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.5%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +39.0 pts ▸ 39.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +27.7 pts ▸ 27.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +22.4 pts ▸ 22.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Ashendonin Roleystone
28.6% 49th pct
Mental health in Ashendonin Roleystone
8.4% 53rd pct
Needs assistance in Ashendonin Roleystone
3.8% 40th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Mental health +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
0.0% Other condition +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
0.0% Asthma +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Diabetes +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Heart disease +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Cancer +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Lung condition +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Stroke +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

0.0% None +64.9 pts ▸ 64.9%
0.0% One condition +20.5 pts ▸ 20.5%
0.0% Two conditions +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Three or more +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Community Participation

19.2% 56th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 21.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.2%
Unpaid carers in Ashendonin Roleystone
12.7% 50th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 11.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.7%
Unpaid child care in Ashendonin Roleystone
31.2% 78th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 32.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.2%
Defence service in Ashendonin Roleystone
3.4% 62nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Ashendonin Roleystone
26.6% 64th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 28.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.6%

First Nations

First Nations people in Ashendonin Roleystone +56 larger in Roleystone
0 0th pct 56 78th pct
15 yrs 11th pct
63.6% 89th pct
0.0% 0th pct
Median income in Ashendonin Roleystone
$1,374 89th pct
Household income in Ashendonin Roleystone
$3,125 88th pct
Indigenous language in Ashendonin Roleystone
17.9% 87th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ashendonin Roleystone +1.7 larger in Roleystone
1.0 0th pct 2.7 71st pct
  • First area, 2021: 1.0
  • Second area, 2011: 2.8
  • Second area, 2016: 2.7
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7
9.2% 40th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.2%
16.2% 23rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 13.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ashendonin Roleystone +$577 higher in Ashendon
$927 100th pct $350 71st pct
  • First area, 2021: $927
  • Second area, 2011: $295
  • Second area, 2016: $350
  • Second area, 2021: $350
$2,058 74th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $2,000
  • Second area, 2016: $2,116
  • Second area, 2021: $2,058
People / bedroom in Ashendonin Roleystone +0.50 higher in Roleystone
0.20 0th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.20
  • Second area, 2011: 1.00
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
6.4% 15th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.4%
Owned outright in Ashendonin Roleystone
37.9% 40th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 38.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.9%
Separate houses in Ashendonin Roleystone
98.3% 58th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 98.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 99.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 98.3%
92.9% 85th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 91.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 91.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 92.9%

Transport & Vehicles

1.3% 52nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.3%
Work from home in Ashendonin Roleystone
9.3% 24th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.3%
2.1% 80th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.1%
PT stops in Ashendonin Roleystone +41 more in Roleystone
0 0th pct 41 87th pct
Stops/1k in Ashendonin Roleystone +5.99 more in Roleystone
0.00 0th pct 5.99 81st pct
Departures/1k in Ashendonin Roleystone +574.8 more in Roleystone
0.0 0th pct 574.8 80th pct
PT routes in Ashendonin Roleystone +1 more in Roleystone
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
11 47th pct
Drive to city in Ashendonin Roleystone +61 longer in Ashendon
92 64th pct 31 27th pct
Reach 30 min in Ashendonin Roleystone even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Ashendonin Roleystone even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Ashendonin Roleystone
27.4% 37th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 33.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.4%
Recent arrivals in Ashendonin Roleystone
2.9% 35th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.9%

Jobs & Industry

4.2% 59th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.2%
Participation in Ashendonin Roleystone
65.9% 69th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 69.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 66.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 65.9%
60.1% 60th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 60.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 57.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 60.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Ashendonin Roleystone +2.8 higher in Roleystone
0.1 37th pct 2.9 72nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Ashendonin Roleystone +2.5 more in Roleystone
0.0 0th pct 2.5 69th pct
15-min city in Ashendonin Roleystone +10.9 pts higher in Roleystone
0.0% 0th pct 10.9% 66th pct
Walk to shops in Ashendonin Roleystone +41.5 pts higher in Roleystone
0.0% 0th pct 41.5% 77th pct
Walk to transit in Ashendonin Roleystone +67.4 pts higher in Roleystone
0.0% 0th pct 67.4% 78th pct
Walk to school in Ashendonin Roleystone +14.3 pts higher in Roleystone
0.0% 0th pct 14.3% 62nd pct
Walk to a park in Ashendonin Roleystone +66.1 pts higher in Roleystone
0.0% 0th pct 66.1% 69th pct
Walk to health in Ashendonin Roleystone even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Ashendonin Roleystone +649.6 more in Ashendon
666.7 100th pct 17.1 58th pct
Intersections/km² in Ashendonin Roleystone +25 higher in Roleystone
1 52nd pct 26 74th pct
Mean slope in Ashendonin Roleystone +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 Roleystone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50033/ashendon/vs/SAL51308/roleystone