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Ardlethan vs Ariah Park

Name: Ardlethan vs Ariah Park — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 29 km apart · Ardlethan profile · Ariah Park profile

Ardlethan Ariah Park

Ardlethan and Ariah Park are two small towns in New South Wales. Ariah Park has a much higher share of volunteers at 37.9% compared to 24.0% in Ardlethan. There are also more larger homes in Ariah Park, where 66.9% of houses have three or more bedrooms, while the figure is 56.5% in Ardlethan. In contrast, Ardlethan has a well higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents at 8.2%, compared to 3.3% in Ariah Park.

Both towns share a very similar profile in a few areas, such as the share of people who have never lived overseas. This is a common thread in two places where the typical resident is 56 years old and weekly rent is around $150 to $160. While they share these traits, some gaps are changing; for example, the difference in the number of people aged 65 and over has narrowed, with Ariah Park now slightly higher at 37.5% compared to 33.0% in Ardlethan.

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Where they differ most

Mortgage: $434 higher in Ariah Park Limited English: 0.9 pts higher in Ardlethan Volunteering: 14.0 pts higher in Ariah Park Work from home: 8.6 pts higher in Ardlethan Other language: 3.4 pts higher in Ardlethan

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ardlethan in Ariah Park +80 larger in Ardlethan gap narrowing

352 21st pct 272 14th pct

Median age in Ardlethan in Ariah Park even gap narrowing

56 yrs 86th pct 56 yrs 86th pct

Age structure

33.0% Seniors (65+) +4.5 pts ▸ 37.5%

29.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.6 pts 27.2%

16.8% Children (0–14) +1.3 pts ▸ 18.0%

14.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.4 pts 14.3%

5.1% Youth (15–24) +2.6 pts ▸ 7.7%

Marital status

37.3% Married +16.6 pts ▸ 53.9%

31.5% Never married ◂ +11.2 pts 20.3%

14.7% Divorced ◂ +0.9 pts 13.8%

9.2% Widowed ◂ +2.8 pts 6.5%

6.5% Separated ◂ +2.2 pts 4.3%

Age & sex structure

Ardlethan Ariah Park

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.5% Australia +3.8 pts ▸ 85.3%

2.8% England +1.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% India +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

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

36.9% Australian +15.6 pts ▸ 52.6%

42.0% English +0.6 pts ▸ 42.6%

9.1% Irish +4.9 pts ▸ 14.0%

12.8% Scottish ◂ +4.3 pts 8.5%

3.1% German +2.8 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.0% Dutch +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.1% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.8% English only +4.1 pts ▸ 91.9%

1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic 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

Religious affiliation

61.6% Christianity +2.7 pts ▸ 64.3%

30.7% No religion ◂ +3.8 pts 26.8%

5.4% Not stated +2.7 pts ▸ 8.1%

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

Highest year of school

39.9% Year 10 ◂ +3.0 pts 36.9%

27.1% Year 12 +2.6 pts ▸ 29.7%

20.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.7 pts 17.1%

6.3% Year 11 ◂ +4.9 pts 1.4%

Highest qualification level

42.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.8 pts 32.6%

17.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.1 pts 16.3%

8.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.9 pts 7.4%

7.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.4 pts 5.2%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

23.5% Engineering & related ◂ +7.9 pts 15.6%

13.6% Society & culture ◂ +4.0 pts 9.6%

8.3% Management & commerce +4.3 pts ▸ 12.6%

9.8% Health +1.3 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.1% Education +2.0 pts ▸ 11.1%

4.5% Agriculture & environment +2.9 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.8% Creative arts ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.3 pts 3.0%

3.0% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Ardlethan in Ariah Park +$70 higher in Ariah Park gap narrowing

$448 11th pct $518 20th pct

Household income in Ardlethan in Ariah Park +$89 higher in Ariah Park gap narrowing

$734 0th pct $823 7th pct

Family income in Ardlethan in Ariah Park +$183 higher in Ariah Park gap narrowing

$966 8th pct $1,149 14th pct

Household income distribution

41.0% Under $650 ◂ +7.9 pts 33.1%

34.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.4 pts 31.4%

16.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 13.2%

3.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

1.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

61.6% Under $650 ◂ +6.5 pts 55.2%

22.3% $650–$1,499 +0.2 pts ▸ 22.4%

7.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 5.2%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.3% Arthritis +3.8 pts ▸ 19.1%

11.6% Other condition +2.3 pts ▸ 14.0%

13.9% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 13.2%

13.9% Mental health ◂ +4.7 pts 9.2%

9.9% Diabetes ◂ +3.0 pts 7.0%

6.3% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.4% Lung condition ◂ +2.1 pts 3.3%

2.6% Cancer +2.6 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.4% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Dementia +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.9% None +4.8 pts ▸ 53.7%

26.1% One condition ◂ +7.4 pts 18.8%

6.8% Two conditions +2.7 pts ▸ 9.6%

9.4% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 8.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Ardlethan in Ariah Park +0.2 larger in Ariah Park gap narrowing

1.9 7th pct 2.1 29th pct

Family composition

40.0% Couples with children +3.8 pts ▸ 43.8%

43.3% Couples without children ◂ +0.9 pts 42.4%

15.3% One-parent families ◂ +5.0 pts 10.3%

1.4% Other families ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Household size

44.7% 1 person ◂ +7.5 pts 37.2%

35.4% 2 people +5.1 pts ▸ 40.5%

0.0% 5 people +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

5.6% 3 people +1.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

3.7% 4 people +2.9 pts ▸ 6.6%

1.9% 6 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ardlethan in Ariah Park +$10 higher in Ariah Park gap narrowing

$150 11th pct $160 13th pct

Mortgage in Ardlethan in Ariah Park +$434 higher in Ariah Park gap narrowing

$433 0th pct $867 14th pct

People / bedroom in Ardlethan in Ariah Park +0.10 higher in Ariah Park gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

65.8% Owned outright ◂ +8.0 pts 57.9%

16.1% Rented +2.0 pts ▸ 18.2%

11.2% Owned with a mortgage +4.5 pts ▸ 15.7%

6.2% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.6% Other tenure ◂ +3.1 pts 2.5%

Types of homes

95.7% Separate house ◂ +2.3 pts 93.4%

2.5% Townhouse / semi-detached even 2.5%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

36.0% 3 bedrooms +13.6 pts ▸ 49.6%

31.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.5 pts 23.1%

16.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.8 pts 12.4%

5.6% 1 bedroom +0.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.3% 5 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.9% Studio / none ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

69.2% Under $200 ◂ +1.0 pts 68.2%

19.2% $200–$349 ◂ +5.6 pts 13.6%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

88.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +15.2 pts 73.7%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

59.1% Car (driver) ◂ +4.5 pts 54.7%

19.4% Walked +1.6 pts ▸ 20.9%

8.6% Worked at home ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

4.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.4 pts 36.0%

32.9% 2 vehicles +1.3 pts ▸ 34.2%

12.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.1 pts 10.5%

4.4% 4 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.6% No vehicle ◂ +0.6 pts 7.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

8.6% Education & training +7.7 pts ▸ 16.3%

14.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.5 pts 10.5%

7.5% Health care & social assistance +6.4 pts ▸ 14.0%

10.8% Retail trade ◂ +6.1 pts 4.7%

10.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.1 pts 4.7%

7.5% Construction +1.8 pts ▸ 9.3%

7.5% Manufacturing ◂ +1.7 pts 5.8%

7.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.9 pts 4.7%

0.0% Administrative & support +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.4% Mining ◂ +1.9 pts 3.5%

5.4% Other services ◂ +1.9 pts 3.5%

4.3% Wholesale trade +0.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

Occupations people work in

24.7% Managers ◂ +20.1 pts 4.7%

8.6% Labourers +13.5 pts ▸ 22.1%

19.4% Community & personal service ◂ +5.4 pts 14.0%

10.8% Professionals +6.7 pts ▸ 17.4%

15.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +11.6 pts 3.5%

12.9% Sales workers ◂ +7.1 pts 5.8%

11.8% Technicians & trades +1.0 pts ▸ 12.8%

7.5% Clerical & administrative +2.9 pts ▸ 10.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Ardlethan in Ariah Park +0.1 higher in Ariah Park

7.0 98th pct 7.1 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Ardlethan in Ariah Park +0.1 more in Ariah Park

7.7 100th pct 7.8 100th pct

15-min city in Ardlethan in Ariah Park +1.3 pts higher in Ariah Park

96.9% 94th pct 98.2% 97th pct

Walk to shops in Ardlethan in Ariah Park +1.1 pts higher in Ariah Park

96.3% 92nd pct 97.4% 94th pct

Walk to transit in Ardlethan in Ariah Park +20.8 pts higher in Ariah Park

68.8% 62nd pct 89.6% 82nd pct

Walk to school in Ardlethan in Ariah Park +3.9 pts higher in Ardlethan

99.2% 98th pct 95.3% 86th pct

Walk to a park in Ardlethan in Ariah Park +0.5 pts higher in Ardlethan

99.7% 89th pct 99.2% 82nd pct

Walk to health in Ardlethan in Ariah Park +1.5 pts higher in Ardlethan

97.1% 97th pct 95.6% 96th pct

Amenities/1k in Ardlethan in Ariah Park +12.2 more in Ardlethan

71.0 95th pct 58.8 91st pct

Intersections/km² in Ardlethan in Ariah Park +28 higher in Ardlethan

72 86th pct 44 66th pct

Mean slope in Ardlethan in Ariah Park +0.8 pts higher in Ardlethan

3.7% 34th pct 2.9% 18th pct

Compare Ardlethan with nearby areas

Ariah Park Barellan Ganmain Narrandera Barmedman Leeton West Wyalong Yanco

Compare Ariah Park with nearby areas

Barmedman Ardlethan Temora West Wyalong Wyalong Coolamon Ganmain Junee

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ardlethan vs Ariah Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL122005/ardlethan/vs/UCL122006/ariah-park