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Ainslie vs Braddon

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.5 km apart · Ainslie profile · Braddon profile

Ainslie Braddon

Braddon and Ainslie are neighbouring areas in the Australian Capital Territory with very different characters. Braddon is a young, transient hub where the typical resident is 30 and many people live in flats or apartments (80.7%). It has a high proportion of renters (60.4%) and recent overseas arrivals (24.6%). In contrast, Ainslie is more family-oriented and established, with a typical age of 42 and a high share of separate houses (72.5%). Families with children are much more common in Ainslie, where 16.6% of residents are under 15, compared to just 5.3% in Braddon.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to the typical weekly household income, which sits around $2,259 to $2,434. They also share a high level of amenity, with 100% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport and a park. While Braddon has seen a huge influx of new residents, with 76% moving in during the last five years, Ainslie remains more stable with 38.4% arriving in that time.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 27.7 pts higher in Braddon Separate houses: 67.7 pts higher in Ainslie 3+ bedrooms: 55.9 pts higher in Ainslie Recent movers: 37.6 pts higher in Braddon Median age: 12 yrs older in Ainslie

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ainsliein Braddon +1,007 larger in Braddon gap widening
5,376 86th pct 6,383 86th pct
Median age in Ainsliein Braddon +12 yrs older in Ainslie gap steady
42 yrs 38th pct 30 yrs 5th pct
First Nations in Ainsliein Braddon +0.7 pts higher in Ainslie gap steady
1.8% 49th pct 1.2% 42nd pct
Aged 65+ in Ainsliein Braddon +13.3 pts higher in Ainslie gap widening
20.0% 56th pct 6.7% 10th pct
Under 15 in Ainsliein Braddon +11.3 pts higher in Ainslie gap steady
16.6% 46th pct 5.3% 8th pct
De facto in Ainsliein Braddon +12.3 pts higher in Braddon gap widening
12.9% 56th pct 25.2% 94th pct

Age structure

24.0% Young adults (25–44) +32.3 pts ▸ 56.3%
26.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +12.7 pts 13.6%
20.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +13.3 pts 6.7%
12.8% Youth (15–24) +5.5 pts ▸ 18.3%
16.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +11.3 pts 5.3%

Marital status

41.3% Never married +27.8 pts ▸ 69.2%
40.3% Married ◂ +19.2 pts 21.2%
9.5% Divorced ◂ +3.2 pts 6.3%
6.7% Widowed ◂ +5.4 pts 1.2%
2.3% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Ainslie Braddon

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Ainsliein Braddon +11.6 pts higher in Braddon gap steady
22.0% 80th pct 33.6% 91st pct

Country of birth

74.9% Australia ◂ +13.4 pts 61.5%
1.1% China +5.7 pts ▸ 6.8%
4.4% England ◂ +0.8 pts 3.5%
0.6% India +2.4 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.4% New Zealand even 1.4%
1.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%
0.2% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.5% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.6% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%
0.0% Nepal +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Ancestry

40.7% English ◂ +8.9 pts 31.8%
35.1% Australian ◂ +10.0 pts 25.0%
16.6% Irish ◂ +3.0 pts 13.6%
14.2% Scottish ◂ +3.3 pts 10.8%
3.0% Chinese +9.4 pts ▸ 12.5%
4.9% German ◂ +0.4 pts 4.5%
1.2% Indian +2.7 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.6% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.1% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%
1.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%
0.6% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.4% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

Language

Other language in Ainsliein Braddon +13.8 pts higher in Braddon gap steady
12.6% 79th pct 26.4% 89th pct
Limited English in Ainsliein Braddon +0.3 pts higher in Braddon gap steady
1.8% 84th pct 2.1% 86th pct

Language used at home

84.0% English only ◂ +15.4 pts 68.6%
1.3% Mandarin +6.8 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.4% Cantonese +1.4 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%
0.2% Hindi +1.0 pts ▸ 1.1%
1.0% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%
0.7% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%
0.1% Arabic +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

No religion in Ainsliein Braddon +3.4 pts higher in Braddon gap widening
57.6% 91st pct 60.9% 95th pct

Religious affiliation

57.6% No religion +3.4 pts ▸ 60.9%
31.7% Christianity ◂ +8.3 pts 23.4%
5.4% Not stated +1.9 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.7% Hinduism +2.2 pts ▸ 2.9%
2.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%
0.9% Islam +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.7% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.6% Other religions even 0.6%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Ainsliein Braddon +6.5 pts higher in Braddon gap widening
81.4% 100th pct 87.9% 100th pct
Bachelor+ in Ainsliein Braddon +10.9 pts higher in Braddon gap widening
53.9% 100th pct 64.8% 100th pct
Schools/1k kids in Ainsliein Braddon +4.75 more in Braddon
1.12 10th pct 5.87 62nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Ainsliein Braddon +1 more in Ainslie
19 86th pct 18 86th pct
Avg size in Ainsliein Braddon +8 larger in Ainslie
538 77th pct 530 76th pct
ICSEA in Ainsliein Braddon even
1,132 98th pct 1,131 98th pct

Highest year of school

81.4% Year 12 +6.5 pts ▸ 87.9%
7.8% Year 10 ◂ +4.4 pts 3.3%
4.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.0 pts 1.6%
2.3% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 1.8%

Highest qualification level

36.2% Bachelor degree +6.3 pts ▸ 42.5%
26.7% Postgraduate degree +1.1 pts ▸ 27.7%
9.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.7 pts 7.3%
8.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.8 pts 6.7%
7.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.9 pts 6.0%
0.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Field of qualification

29.0% Society & culture +3.9 pts ▸ 33.0%
13.7% Management & commerce +4.5 pts ▸ 18.3%
8.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.2 pts 7.2%
7.1% Education ◂ +3.7 pts 3.3%
4.6% Information technology +2.3 pts ▸ 6.9%
6.7% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 5.8%
6.2% Engineering & related ◂ +0.8 pts 5.4%
6.1% Creative arts ◂ +1.0 pts 5.1%
4.0% Architecture & building ◂ +1.8 pts 2.2%
2.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.2 pts 1.4%
1.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

Income

Personal income in Ainsliein Braddon +$276 higher in Braddon gap widening
$1,236 91st pct $1,512 99th pct
Household income in Ainsliein Braddon +$175 higher in Ainslie gap narrowing
$2,434 88th pct $2,259 86th pct
Family income in Ainsliein Braddon +$549 higher in Ainslie gap widening
$3,578 98th pct $3,029 91st pct
High earners in Ainsliein Braddon +0.1 pts higher in Ainslie gap narrowing
27.7% 98th pct 27.6% 97th pct
High-income homes in Ainsliein Braddon +9.6 pts higher in Ainslie gap steady
41.2% 94th pct 31.6% 85th pct

Household income distribution

23.0% $1,500–$2,999 +16.1 pts ▸ 39.1%
30.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +12.7 pts 18.2%
15.6% $650–$1,499 +0.2 pts ▸ 15.8%
14.0% Under $650 ◂ +5.0 pts 9.0%
10.3% $3,000–$3,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 13.4%

Personal income distribution

27.6% $1,500–$2,999 +11.2 pts ▸ 38.8%
30.2% Under $650 ◂ +11.6 pts 18.7%
23.5% $650–$1,499 +4.4 pts ▸ 27.9%
12.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 8.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Ainsliein Braddon +6.8 pts higher in Ainslie
33.5% 73rd pct 26.7% 39th pct
Mental health in Ainsliein Braddon +0.5 pts higher in Braddon
13.0% 87th pct 13.5% 88th pct
Needs assistance in Ainsliein Braddon +5.8 pts higher in Ainslie gap widening
7.8% 80th pct 2.0% 25th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.0% Mental health +0.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
13.0% Other condition ◂ +4.0 pts 9.0%
9.7% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 9.9%
9.4% Arthritis ◂ +5.3 pts 4.1%
3.9% Heart disease ◂ +2.1 pts 1.8%
3.7% Diabetes ◂ +2.1 pts 1.6%
3.3% Cancer ◂ +1.8 pts 1.5%
2.4% Dementia ◂ +2.2 pts 0.2%
1.9% Lung condition ◂ +1.0 pts 0.8%
1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.7% None +5.7 pts ▸ 66.3%
22.3% One condition ◂ +1.6 pts 20.6%
7.8% Two conditions ◂ +2.5 pts 5.2%
3.4% Three or more ◂ +2.4 pts 1.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Ainsliein Braddon +5.2 pts higher in Ainslie gap steady
26.0% 78th pct 20.8% 62nd pct
Unpaid carers in Ainsliein Braddon +9.1 pts higher in Ainslie gap widening
15.4% 75th pct 6.3% 11th pct
Unpaid child care in Ainsliein Braddon +15.6 pts higher in Ainslie gap steady
26.2% 55th pct 10.6% 8th pct
Defence service in Ainsliein Braddon +1.8 pts higher in Braddon
4.4% 76th pct 6.2% 87th pct
Housework 15h+ in Ainsliein Braddon +11.4 pts higher in Ainslie gap steady
21.4% 34th pct 10.1% 7th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Ainsliein Braddon +24 larger in Ainslie
99 86th pct 75 82nd pct
Median age in Ainsliein Braddon +2 yrs older in Braddon
26 yrs 50th pct 28 yrs 57th pct
Year 12 in Ainsliein Braddon +38.5 pts higher in Braddon
46.6% 65th pct 85.1% 100th pct
Unemployment in Ainsliein Braddon +9.7 pts higher in Ainslie
16.3% 75th pct 6.6% 33rd pct
Median income in Ainsliein Braddon +$1,119 higher in Braddon
$488 31st pct $1,607 91st pct
Household income in Ainsliein Braddon +$750 higher in Braddon
$1,416 38th pct $2,166 68th pct
Indigenous language in Ainsliein Braddon +2.5 pts higher in Ainslie
13.1% 84th pct 10.7% 78th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ainsliein Braddon +0.7 larger in Ainslie gap widening
2.5 50th pct 1.8 9th pct
One-parent in Ainsliein Braddon +5.5 pts higher in Ainslie gap widening
12.2% 58th pct 6.7% 27th pct
Living alone in Ainsliein Braddon +14.3 pts higher in Braddon gap steady
29.9% 71st pct 44.2% 95th pct

Family composition

26.3% Couples without children +39.1 pts ▸ 65.4%
60.5% Couples with children ◂ +34.2 pts 26.3%
12.2% One-parent families ◂ +5.5 pts 6.7%
0.8% Other families +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%

Household size

29.9% 1 person +14.3 pts ▸ 44.2%
28.4% 2 people +12.8 pts ▸ 41.2%
17.0% 3 people ◂ +7.0 pts 10.0%
16.6% 4 people ◂ +13.0 pts 3.6%
6.0% 5 people ◂ +5.1 pts 0.9%
1.7% 6 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 0.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ainsliein Braddon +$128 higher in Braddon gap widening
$367 75th pct $495 92nd pct
Mortgage in Ainsliein Braddon +$797 higher in Ainslie gap widening
$2,600 88th pct $1,803 61st pct
People / bedroom in Ainsliein Braddon +0.30 higher in Braddon gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 1.10 93rd pct
Renting in Ainsliein Braddon +27.7 pts higher in Braddon gap steady
32.7% 82nd pct 60.4% 97th pct
Owned outright in Ainsliein Braddon +19.5 pts higher in Ainslie gap steady
30.8% 24th pct 11.2% 3rd pct
Separate houses in Ainsliein Braddon +67.7 pts higher in Ainslie gap narrowing
72.5% 14th pct 4.9% 0th pct
3+ bedrooms in Ainsliein Braddon +55.9 pts higher in Ainslie gap widening
73.8% 36th pct 17.9% 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

32.7% Rented +27.7 pts ▸ 60.4%
30.8% Owned outright ◂ +19.5 pts 11.2%
29.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.0 pts 26.9%
5.6% Other tenure ◂ +4.5 pts 1.1%
0.8% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Types of homes

10.1% Flat or apartment +70.6 pts ▸ 80.7%
72.5% Separate house ◂ +67.7 pts 4.9%
16.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.7 pts 14.1%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +28.5 pts 14.1%
19.3% 2 bedrooms +22.4 pts ▸ 41.7%
5.7% 1 bedroom +33.4 pts ▸ 39.1%
24.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +21.1 pts 3.0%
7.1% 5 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 0.8%
0.1% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

16.4% $350–$549 +33.5 pts ▸ 49.9%
34.5% Under $200 ◂ +26.8 pts 7.8%
20.9% $550–$749 +7.0 pts ▸ 27.9%
13.0% $750 or more ◂ +7.2 pts 5.9%
11.5% $200–$349 ◂ +5.2 pts 6.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

11.3% $1,000–$1,799 +29.0 pts ▸ 40.3%
40.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +26.5 pts 13.5%
27.0% $1,800–$2,999 +9.3 pts ▸ 36.3%
15.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +8.9 pts 6.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Ainsliein Braddon +7.6 pts higher in Braddon gap narrowing
9.8% 87th pct 17.4% 93rd pct
Work from home in Ainsliein Braddon +3.4 pts higher in Ainslie gap widening
14.8% 44th pct 11.4% 32nd pct
PT commute in Ainsliein Braddon +5.4 pts higher in Braddon gap widening
3.3% 87th pct 8.7% 99th pct
PT stops in Ainsliein Braddon +11 more in Ainslie
35 87th pct 24 86th pct
Stops/1k in Ainsliein Braddon +2.75 more in Ainslie
6.51 84th pct 3.76 72nd pct
Departures/1k in Ainsliein Braddon +420.2 more in Ainslie
1,011.9 86th pct 591.7 80th pct
PT routes in Ainsliein Braddon +3 more in Braddon
2 75th pct 5 86th pct
Stop walk in Ainsliein Braddon even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
Drive to city in Ainsliein Braddon +3 longer in Ainslie
6 0th pct 3 0th pct
Reach 30 min in Ainsliein Braddon +7,622 more in Braddon
18,278 72nd pct 25,900 79th pct
Reach 45 min in Ainsliein Braddon +50,220 more in Braddon
43,714 62nd pct 93,934 77th pct
Transit to city in Ainsliein Braddon +11 longer in Ainslie
32 9th pct 21 0th pct

How people get to work

47.2% Car (driver) ◂ +11.9 pts 35.3%
5.7% Walked +16.5 pts ▸ 22.2%
14.8% Worked at home ◂ +3.4 pts 11.4%
9.2% Bicycle ◂ +3.8 pts 5.4%
3.1% Bus +3.1 pts ▸ 6.2%
4.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.2 pts 3.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.1% 1 vehicle +17.1 pts ▸ 59.2%
32.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.4 pts 19.3%
9.8% No vehicle +7.6 pts ▸ 17.4%
10.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.3 pts 2.9%
5.1% 4 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 1.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Ainsliein Braddon +37.6 pts higher in Braddon gap widening
38.4% 74th pct 76.0% 100th pct
Recent arrivals in Ainsliein Braddon +11.4 pts higher in Braddon gap narrowing
13.2% 74th pct 24.6% 90th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Ainsliein Braddon +0.7 pts higher in Ainslie gap narrowing
4.0% 56th pct 3.3% 46th pct
Participation in Ainsliein Braddon +18.5 pts higher in Braddon gap widening
62.1% 55th pct 80.6% 95th pct
Full-time in Ainsliein Braddon +15.2 pts higher in Braddon gap widening
60.4% 62nd pct 75.7% 93rd pct

Industries people work in

33.6% Public administration & safety +7.7 pts ▸ 41.3%
13.3% Professional & technical +3.0 pts ▸ 16.3%
12.3% Education & training ◂ +3.6 pts 8.6%
7.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.1 pts 6.6%
5.7% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 6.5%
5.1% Retail trade ◂ +1.4 pts 3.7%
4.6% Construction ◂ +1.9 pts 2.7%
2.9% Arts & recreation ◂ +1.1 pts 1.8%
2.7% Administrative & support ◂ +1.3 pts 1.3%
2.5% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%
2.1% Media & telecommunications ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%
2.0% Manufacturing ◂ +1.2 pts 0.8%

Occupations people work in

39.8% Professionals +5.5 pts ▸ 45.3%
22.8% Managers ◂ +2.2 pts 20.6%
11.2% Clerical & administrative +2.0 pts ▸ 13.2%
9.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.9 pts 8.1%
5.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.8 pts 4.7%
5.5% Sales workers ◂ +2.0 pts 3.5%
3.4% Labourers ◂ +1.5 pts 1.9%
1.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Ainsliein Braddon +7,889 higher in Braddon
4,315 61st pct 12,204 88th pct
Assault/100k in Ainsliein Braddon +769 higher in Braddon
391 24th pct 1,159 72nd pct
Sexual/100k in Ainsliein Braddon +17 higher in Ainslie
205 81st pct 188 76th pct
Robbery/100k in Ainsliein Braddon +107 higher in Braddon
19 8th pct 125 79th pct
Burglary/100k in Ainsliein Braddon +1,015 higher in Braddon
316 30th pct 1,332 87th pct
Theft/100k in Ainsliein Braddon +2,617 higher in Braddon
1,190 55th pct 3,807 86th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in Ainsliein Braddon +281 higher in Braddon
205 55th pct 486 87th pct
Property damage/100k in Ainsliein Braddon +1,041 higher in Braddon
651 46th pct 1,692 84th pct
5-yr change in Ainsliein Braddon +58.9 pts higher in Braddon
-56.3% 5th pct 2.6% 59th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Ainsliein Braddon +1.8 higher in Braddon
7.3 94th pct 9.1 100th pct
Types ≤15 min in Ainsliein Braddon +0.7 more in Braddon
7.3 96th pct 8.0 100th pct
15-min city in Ainsliein Braddon +5.1 pts higher in Braddon
94.9% 97th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in Ainsliein Braddon +19.8 pts higher in Braddon
80.2% 89th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to transit in Ainsliein Braddon even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Ainsliein Braddon even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in Ainsliein Braddon even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Ainsliein Braddon +21.8 pts higher in Braddon
76.1% 92nd pct 97.9% 99th pct
Amenities/1k in Ainsliein Braddon +20.1 more in Ainslie
34.2 74th pct 14.1 51st pct
Intersections/km² in Ainsliein Braddon +418 higher in Braddon
341 97th pct 759 100th pct
Mean slope in Ainsliein Braddon +1.1 pts higher in Ainslie
4.6% 37th pct 3.5% 20th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ainslie vs Braddon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL80018/ainslie/vs/SAL80027/braddon