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Ainslie vs Lyneham

Name: Ainslie vs Lyneham — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.0 km apart · Ainslie profile · Lyneham profile

Ainslie Lyneham

Lyneham and Ainslie are neighbouring areas with similar population sizes, but they offer different lifestyles. Lyneham is more diverse and transient, with 32.8% of people born overseas and 56.2% moving in within the last five years. It has more renters (48.3%) and a high number of flats and apartments. In contrast, Ainslie is dominated by separate houses (72.5%) and has more high-earning households, with 41.2% earning $3,000 or more a week. Lyneham also has a stronger focus on education and transport, with far more schools per child and a much higher number of public transport departures.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for unemployment, which is 3.7% in Lyneham and 4.0% in Ainslie. They share many other traits, such as having roughly the same proportion of adults with a university degree and similar typical weekly incomes. While Lyneham has seen a significant amount of recent movement, the gap in crime rates between the two has narrowed as both have seen recorded offences fall since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 45.7 pts higher in Ainslie 3+ bedrooms: 29.1 pts higher in Ainslie Recent movers: 17.9 pts higher in Lyneham Renting: 15.6 pts higher in Lyneham Other language: 13.8 pts higher in Lyneham

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ainslie in Lyneham +327 larger in Lyneham gap narrowing

5,376 86th pct 5,703 86th pct

Median age in Ainslie in Lyneham +7 yrs older in Ainslie gap widening

42 yrs 38th pct 35 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

24.0% Young adults (25–44) +14.5 pts ▸ 38.5%

26.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.7 pts 19.6%

20.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.4 pts 16.6%

16.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.3 pts 11.3%

12.8% Youth (15–24) +0.9 pts ▸ 13.7%

Marital status

41.3% Never married +8.9 pts ▸ 50.3%

40.3% Married ◂ +6.7 pts 33.7%

9.5% Divorced ◂ +1.0 pts 8.5%

6.7% Widowed ◂ +1.3 pts 5.4%

2.3% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Ainslie Lyneham

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

74.9% Australia ◂ +13.3 pts 61.7%

4.4% England ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%

1.1% China +2.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.6% India +2.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.1% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

0.0% Nepal +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.2% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Ancestry

40.7% English ◂ +8.9 pts 31.9%

35.1% Australian ◂ +8.1 pts 26.9%

16.6% Irish ◂ +3.5 pts 13.1%

14.2% Scottish ◂ +3.6 pts 10.6%

3.0% Chinese +4.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.9% German ◂ +0.8 pts 4.2%

3.6% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%

1.2% Indian +2.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.1% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 2.0%

1.6% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.4% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.6% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Language

Language used at home

84.0% English only ◂ +16.4 pts 67.6%

1.3% Mandarin +2.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.3% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.2% Hindi +0.9 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.4% Cantonese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.1% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

57.6% No religion ◂ +4.9 pts 52.6%

31.7% Christianity ◂ +3.9 pts 27.8%

5.4% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 7.6%

2.6% Buddhism +2.0 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.7% Hinduism +3.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.9% Islam +1.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.7% Judaism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.6% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Ainslie in Lyneham +3.52 more in Lyneham

1.12 10th pct 4.64 57th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Ainslie in Lyneham +4 more in Lyneham

19 86th pct 23 87th pct

Avg size in Ainslie in Lyneham +58 larger in Lyneham

538 77th pct 595 84th pct

ICSEA in Ainslie in Lyneham +3 higher in Lyneham

1,132 98th pct 1,135 99th pct

Highest year of school

81.4% Year 12 ◂ +2.3 pts 79.1%

7.8% Year 10 ◂ +0.8 pts 7.0%

4.6% Year 9 or below +0.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.3% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

Highest qualification level

36.2% Bachelor degree +0.8 pts ▸ 37.1%

26.7% Postgraduate degree even 26.7%

9.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.9 pts 7.1%

8.5% Advanced diploma / diploma even 8.5%

7.9% Certificate III / IV +0.1 pts ▸ 8.0%

0.8% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

Field of qualification

29.0% Society & culture ◂ +2.4 pts 26.6%

13.7% Management & commerce +3.6 pts ▸ 17.3%

8.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.6 pts 6.9%

7.1% Education ◂ +0.6 pts 6.5%

6.7% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 6.4%

6.2% Engineering & related even 6.2%

6.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 5.6%

4.6% Information technology +1.0 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.0% Architecture & building ◂ +1.3 pts 2.7%

2.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 2.2%

1.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%

Income

Personal income in Ainslie in Lyneham +$36 higher in Ainslie gap steady

$1,236 91st pct $1,200 90th pct

Household income in Ainslie in Lyneham +$350 higher in Ainslie gap widening

$2,434 88th pct $2,084 79th pct

Family income in Ainslie in Lyneham +$847 higher in Ainslie gap widening

$3,578 98th pct $2,731 87th pct

Household income distribution

23.0% $1,500–$2,999 +12.3 pts ▸ 35.4%

30.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +13.8 pts 17.1%

15.6% $650–$1,499 +3.1 pts ▸ 18.7%

14.0% Under $650 ◂ +2.0 pts 12.0%

10.3% $3,000–$3,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 11.7%

Personal income distribution

30.2% Under $650 ◂ +3.2 pts 27.1%

27.6% $1,500–$2,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 29.9%

23.5% $650–$1,499 +6.3 pts ▸ 29.8%

12.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 6.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.0% Mental health +0.1 pts ▸ 13.2%

13.0% Other condition ◂ +3.0 pts 10.0%

9.7% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 9.2%

9.4% Arthritis ◂ +1.2 pts 8.2%

3.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.6 pts 3.3%

3.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 3.7%

3.3% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 2.5%

2.4% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.8%

1.3% Stroke even 1.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.7% None +2.4 pts ▸ 63.1%

22.3% One condition ◂ +0.7 pts 21.6%

7.8% Two conditions ◂ +1.7 pts 6.1%

3.4% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Ainslie in Lyneham +30 larger in Ainslie

99 86th pct 69 81st pct

Median age in Ainslie in Lyneham +2 yrs older in Lyneham

26 yrs 50th pct 28 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Ainslie in Lyneham +$773 higher in Lyneham

$488 31st pct $1,261 87th pct

Household income in Ainslie in Lyneham +$983 higher in Lyneham

$1,416 38th pct $2,399 76th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ainslie in Lyneham +0.4 larger in Ainslie gap widening

2.5 50th pct 2.1 19th pct

Family composition

60.5% Couples with children ◂ +15.1 pts 45.4%

26.3% Couples without children +14.5 pts ▸ 40.9%

12.2% One-parent families ◂ +0.7 pts 11.5%

0.8% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

Household size

29.9% 1 person +7.9 pts ▸ 37.8%

28.4% 2 people +6.8 pts ▸ 35.2%

17.0% 3 people ◂ +3.8 pts 13.2%

16.6% 4 people ◂ +6.1 pts 10.5%

6.0% 5 people ◂ +3.4 pts 2.6%

1.7% 6 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 0.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ainslie in Lyneham +$58 higher in Lyneham gap widening

$367 75th pct $425 86th pct

Mortgage in Ainslie in Lyneham +$800 higher in Ainslie gap widening

$2,600 88th pct $1,800 61st pct

People / bedroom in Ainslie in Lyneham +0.10 higher in Lyneham gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

32.7% Rented +15.6 pts ▸ 48.3%

30.8% Owned outright ◂ +7.8 pts 23.0%

29.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.1 pts 25.9%

5.6% Other tenure ◂ +4.1 pts 1.5%

0.8% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Types of homes

72.5% Separate house ◂ +45.7 pts 26.8%

10.1% Flat or apartment +26.5 pts ▸ 36.6%

16.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +19.1 pts ▸ 35.9%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.9 pts 31.7%

19.3% 2 bedrooms +15.6 pts ▸ 34.9%

24.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +14.5 pts 9.6%

5.7% 1 bedroom +12.8 pts ▸ 18.5%

7.1% 5 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 3.5%

0.1% Studio / none +0.9 pts ▸ 1.0%

Weekly rent distribution

16.4% $350–$549 +30.6 pts ▸ 47.0%

34.5% Under $200 ◂ +20.4 pts 14.2%

20.9% $550–$749 ◂ +3.5 pts 17.4%

11.5% $200–$349 +3.0 pts ▸ 14.5%

13.0% $750 or more ◂ +9.3 pts 3.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +23.5 pts 16.6%

11.3% $1,000–$1,799 +23.7 pts ▸ 34.9%

27.0% $1,800–$2,999 +4.6 pts ▸ 31.5%

15.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.2 pts 12.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Ainslie in Lyneham +8 more in Lyneham

35 87th pct 43 87th pct

Stops/1k in Ainslie in Lyneham +1.03 more in Lyneham

6.51 84th pct 7.54 86th pct

Departures/1k in Ainslie in Lyneham +2,097.5 more in Lyneham

1,011.9 86th pct 3,109.4 98th pct

PT routes in Ainslie in Lyneham +7 more in Lyneham

2 75th pct 9 86th pct

Stop walk in Ainslie in Lyneham +2 longer in Lyneham

1 0th pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in Ainslie in Lyneham +1 longer in Lyneham

6 0th pct 7 1st pct

Reach 30 min in Ainslie in Lyneham +1,611 more in Ainslie

18,278 72nd pct 16,667 70th pct

Reach 45 min in Ainslie in Lyneham +41,201 more in Lyneham

43,714 62nd pct 84,915 75th pct

Transit to city in Ainslie in Lyneham +4 longer in Lyneham

32 9th pct 36 13th pct

How people get to work

47.2% Car (driver) ◂ +0.1 pts 47.1%

14.8% Worked at home ◂ +3.7 pts 11.1%

9.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 8.6%

5.7% Walked ◂ +2.4 pts 3.3%

4.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 4.5%

3.1% Bus +1.0 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.1% 1 vehicle +10.0 pts ▸ 52.1%

32.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.3 pts 27.4%

9.8% No vehicle +1.6 pts ▸ 11.4%

10.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.1 pts 6.1%

5.1% 4 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 2.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

33.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.7 pts 29.9%

13.3% Professional & technical +0.6 pts ▸ 13.9%

12.3% Education & training +0.5 pts ▸ 12.8%

7.7% Health care & social assistance +1.2 pts ▸ 8.9%

5.7% Accommodation & food +1.1 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.1% Retail trade ◂ +0.2 pts 4.9%

4.6% Construction ◂ +0.9 pts 3.7%

2.7% Administrative & support +0.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.9% Arts & recreation ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

2.5% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%

2.1% Media & telecommunications +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

2.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%

Occupations people work in

39.8% Professionals ◂ +1.9 pts 37.9%

22.8% Managers ◂ +4.7 pts 18.1%

11.2% Clerical & administrative +1.0 pts ▸ 12.2%

9.0% Community & personal service +1.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

5.5% Technicians & trades +1.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.5% Sales workers ◂ +0.1 pts 5.4%

3.4% Labourers +1.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.1% Machinery operators & drivers +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Ainslie in Lyneham +3,207 higher in Lyneham

4,315 61st pct 7,522 80th pct

Assault/100k in Ainslie in Lyneham +451 higher in Lyneham

391 24th pct 842 58th pct

Sexual/100k in Ainslie in Lyneham +170 higher in Ainslie

205 81st pct 35 13th pct

Robbery/100k in Ainslie in Lyneham +1 higher in Ainslie

19 8th pct 18 6th pct

Burglary/100k in Ainslie in Lyneham +455 higher in Lyneham

316 30th pct 772 72nd pct

Theft/100k in Ainslie in Lyneham +738 higher in Lyneham

1,190 55th pct 1,929 72nd pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Ainslie in Lyneham +129 higher in Lyneham

205 55th pct 333 77th pct

Property damage/100k in Ainslie in Lyneham +173 higher in Lyneham

651 46th pct 824 58th pct

5-yr change in Ainslie in Lyneham +21.6 pts higher in Lyneham

-56.3% 5th pct -34.7% 21st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Ainslie in Lyneham +0.4 higher in Lyneham

7.3 94th pct 7.7 96th pct

Types ≤15 min in Ainslie in Lyneham even

7.3 96th pct 7.3 96th pct

15-min city in Ainslie in Lyneham +6.4 pts higher in Ainslie

94.9% 97th pct 88.5% 94th pct

Walk to shops in Ainslie in Lyneham +19.4 pts higher in Lyneham

80.2% 89th pct 99.7% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Ainslie in Lyneham even

100.0% 100th pct 99.9% 100th pct

Walk to school in Ainslie in Lyneham +15.0 pts higher in Ainslie

100.0% 100th pct 85.0% 88th pct

Walk to a park in Ainslie in Lyneham even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 99th pct

Walk to health in Ainslie in Lyneham +3.3 pts higher in Lyneham

76.1% 92nd pct 79.4% 93rd pct

Amenities/1k in Ainslie in Lyneham +16.9 more in Ainslie

34.2 74th pct 17.4 58th pct

Intersections/km² in Ainslie in Lyneham +171 higher in Ainslie

341 97th pct 171 89th pct

Mean slope in Ainslie in Lyneham +0.8 pts higher in Ainslie

4.6% 37th pct 3.8% 26th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ainslie vs Lyneham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL80018/ainslie/vs/SAL80086/lyneham