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Ashford vs Delungra

Name: Ashford vs Delungra — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 45 km apart · Ashford profile · Delungra profile

Ashford Delungra

Ashford (L) and Delungra (L) are two small areas in New South Wales with very different profiles. Ashford (L) is much older, with a typical resident aged 55 and 33.3% of the population aged 65 and over. It also has a far higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people at 26.1%. In contrast, Delungra (L) has more children, with 22.4% under age 15, and a higher proportion of full-time workers at 53.6%. The two areas also differ in their local layout; Ashford (L) has most homes within a 15-minute walk of health services and groceries, while Delungra (L) has far more homes near public transport.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for volunteering, with Ashford (L) at 13.4% and Delungra (L) at 17.0%. They are also very similar in terms of income, with typical weekly household incomes of $809 and $866 respectively. Over time, some gaps have shifted; the typical age in Ashford (L) is now far older than in Delungra (L), which is a reversal of the trend since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 13 yrs older in Ashford Under 15: 9.1 pts higher in Delungra First Nations: 15.0 pts higher in Ashford Full-time: 13.6 pts higher in Delungra Aged 65+: 10.1 pts higher in Ashford

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ashford in Delungra +191 larger in Ashford gap widening

472 32nd pct 281 14th pct

Median age in Ashford in Delungra +13 yrs older in Ashford gap widening

55 yrs 83rd pct 42 yrs 39th pct

Age structure

33.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.1 pts 23.1%

27.1% Older adults (45–64) +1.4 pts ▸ 28.5%

13.3% Children (0–14) +9.1 pts ▸ 22.4%

15.0% Young adults (25–44) +5.2 pts ▸ 20.3%

9.5% Youth (15–24) +2.6 pts ▸ 12.1%

Marital status

34.3% Married +5.4 pts ▸ 39.7%

31.8% Never married +5.7 pts ▸ 37.5%

14.6% Widowed ◂ +8.8 pts 5.8%

10.9% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 11.6%

8.6% Separated ◂ +5.0 pts 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Ashford Delungra

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.4% Australia ◂ +2.3 pts 80.1%

1.5% England ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

1.1% New Zealand ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.8% India ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

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

44.5% Australian +1.1 pts ▸ 45.6%

36.4% English +2.7 pts ▸ 39.1%

7.4% Irish +1.8 pts ▸ 9.3%

7.6% Scottish ◂ +2.6 pts 5.0%

2.3% German +1.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.8% Italian ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

1.1% Indian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

1.1% Dutch ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese 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

89.0% English only ◂ +5.0 pts 84.0%

1.9% Italian ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.1% Hindi ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

58.5% Christianity ◂ +6.2 pts 52.3%

30.7% No religion +1.0 pts ▸ 31.7%

9.5% Not stated +7.5 pts ▸ 17.1%

0.0% Other religions +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

34.9% Year 10 +1.9 pts ▸ 36.8%

27.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.2 pts 18.9%

21.4% Year 12 +1.8 pts ▸ 23.1%

4.4% Year 11 +1.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

Highest qualification level

43.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.8 pts 41.7%

8.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

5.0% Bachelor degree +1.9 pts ▸ 7.0%

2.8% Certificate I / II +1.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.3% Engineering & related ◂ +2.5 pts 14.8%

12.8% Society & culture ◂ +2.4 pts 10.4%

10.1% Health ◂ +7.4 pts 2.6%

10.1% Education ◂ +5.7 pts 4.3%

8.9% Management & commerce ◂ +1.1 pts 7.8%

2.2% Agriculture & environment +5.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.5% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.7% Information technology +1.8 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Ashford in Delungra +$9 higher in Delungra gap narrowing

$465 13th pct $474 13th pct

Household income in Ashford in Delungra +$57 higher in Delungra gap steady

$809 6th pct $866 11th pct

Family income in Ashford in Delungra +$5 higher in Ashford gap narrowing

$1,067 11th pct $1,062 11th pct

Household income distribution

40.6% $650–$1,499 +3.7 pts ▸ 44.2%

31.4% Under $650 ◂ +5.4 pts 26.0%

13.5% $1,500–$2,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 17.3%

1.4% $4,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

64.1% Under $650 ◂ +8.3 pts 55.8%

23.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.1 pts 23.7%

5.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 3.6%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

22.7% Arthritis ◂ +10.2 pts 12.5%

13.6% Asthma ◂ +2.2 pts 11.4%

12.3% Diabetes ◂ +7.0 pts 5.3%

11.4% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 10.7%

8.3% Other condition +2.4 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.1% Heart disease ◂ +3.1 pts 6.0%

6.4% Lung condition ◂ +3.5 pts 2.8%

2.8% Cancer +1.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.3% Dementia ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.3% None +2.9 pts ▸ 51.2%

21.4% One condition ◂ +5.0 pts 16.4%

12.7% Two conditions ◂ +5.6 pts 7.1%

10.2% Three or more ◂ +3.1 pts 7.1%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Ashford in Delungra +0.3 larger in Delungra gap widening

2.0 14th pct 2.3 43rd pct

Family composition

35.7% Couples with children +5.8 pts ▸ 41.5%

38.6% Couples without children ◂ +9.4 pts 29.2%

25.1% One-parent families +3.1 pts ▸ 28.2%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

39.1% 1 person ◂ +3.6 pts 35.6%

39.1% 2 people ◂ +4.5 pts 34.6%

8.7% 3 people +3.8 pts ▸ 12.5%

3.4% 4 people +9.1 pts ▸ 12.5%

2.9% 6 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.9% 5 people +1.9 pts ▸ 5.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ashford in Delungra +$20 higher in Delungra gap steady

$180 17th pct $200 23rd pct

Mortgage in Ashford in Delungra +$87 higher in Delungra gap narrowing

$650 5th pct $737 9th pct

People / bedroom in Ashford in Delungra even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.3% Owned outright ◂ +1.2 pts 48.1%

20.8% Owned with a mortgage +6.2 pts ▸ 26.9%

22.2% Rented ◂ +3.0 pts 19.2%

2.9% Not stated +5.8 pts ▸ 8.7%

2.4% Other tenure ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

92.8% Separate house +5.3 pts ▸ 98.1%

1.4% Other dwelling ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.4% 3 bedrooms +5.5 pts ▸ 51.9%

22.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.4 pts 18.3%

20.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.0 pts 18.3%

4.3% 5 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 7.7%

4.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

58.7% Under $200 ◂ +28.7 pts 30.0%

45.7% $200–$349 +4.3 pts ▸ 50.0%

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

55.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +20.1 pts 35.7%

7.0% $1,000–$1,799 +14.5 pts ▸ 21.4%

11.6% $1,800–$2,999 +2.7 pts ▸ 14.3%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

56.2% Car (driver) +10.5 pts ▸ 66.7%

10.8% Walked ◂ +7.2 pts 3.6%

5.4% Worked at home ◂ +0.6 pts 4.8%

3.1% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.9% 1 vehicle +8.1 pts ▸ 50.0%

31.8% 2 vehicles +4.9 pts ▸ 36.7%

16.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.9 pts 12.2%

7.1% No vehicle ◂ +0.9 pts 6.1%

5.1% 4 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

23.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.8 pts 14.3%

20.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +16.4 pts 3.6%

5.4% Retail trade +8.9 pts ▸ 14.3%

7.7% Accommodation & food +4.2 pts ▸ 11.9%

6.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.8 pts ▸ 10.7%

3.1% Education & training +7.6 pts ▸ 10.7%

6.2% Manufacturing +3.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

3.8% Construction +5.7 pts ▸ 9.5%

3.8% Transport & warehousing +5.7 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.7% Administrative & support ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

3.1% Other services +2.9 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.0% Professional & technical +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

24.6% Labourers ◂ +4.4 pts 20.2%

17.7% Community & personal service +4.9 pts ▸ 22.6%

9.2% Technicians & trades +3.9 pts ▸ 13.1%

12.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.2 pts 7.1%

10.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.8 pts 6.0%

10.0% Professionals ◂ +1.7 pts 8.3%

6.2% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.2% Managers ◂ +0.2 pts 6.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Ashford in Delungra +0.1 higher in Delungra

5.2 67th pct 5.3 70th pct

Types ≤15 min in Ashford in Delungra +0.7 more in Ashford

6.6 86th pct 5.9 74th pct

15-min city in Ashford in Delungra +3.7 pts higher in Delungra

94.4% 89th pct 98.1% 96th pct

Walk to shops in Ashford in Delungra +93.6 pts higher in Ashford

93.6% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Ashford in Delungra +96.2 pts higher in Delungra

0.0% 0th pct 96.2% 93rd pct

Walk to school in Ashford in Delungra +5.2 pts higher in Delungra

93.4% 83rd pct 98.6% 96th pct

Walk to a park in Ashford in Delungra +3.4 pts higher in Delungra

94.7% 56th pct 98.1% 72nd pct

Walk to health in Ashford in Delungra +94.4 pts higher in Ashford

94.4% 95th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Ashford in Delungra +23.0 more in Delungra

33.9 77th pct 56.9 90th pct

Intersections/km² in Ashford in Delungra +48 higher in Delungra

25 39th pct 72 86th pct

Mean slope in Ashford in Delungra +0.5 pts higher in Ashford

4.7% 51st pct 4.2% 44th pct

Compare Ashford with nearby areas

Delungra Inverell Texas Emmaville Gilgai Warialda Tingha Bingara

Compare Delungra with nearby areas

Warialda Inverell Bingara Gilgai Ashford Tingha Bundarra Pallamallawa

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ashford vs Delungra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL122007/ashford/vs/UCL122051/delungra