Ashcroft

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC10097
People 3,585
Male 49%
Female 51%
Median age 31
Families 789
Average children per family  null
for families with children 2.2
for all households (a) 1.2
All private dwellings 1,228
Average people per household 3.1
Median weekly household income $887
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,733
Median weekly rent $225
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 1.5

(a) This label has been updated to more accurately reflect the Census concept shown in this data item. The data has not changed.

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People tables are based on a person's place of usual residence on Census night

People
Persons count based on place of usual residence on Census night
Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 1,753 49.0 3,686,014 49.3 11,546,638 49.3
Female 1,827 51.0 3,794,217 50.7 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 163 4.5 216,176 2.9 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 3,585 people in Ashcroft. Of these 49.0% were male and 51.0% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 4.5% of the population.

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Age Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median age 31 -- 38 -- 38 --
0-4 years 321 9.0 465,135 6.2 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 278 7.8 478,184 6.4 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 306 8.5 443,009 5.9 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 289 8.1 448,425 6.0 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 278 7.8 489,673 6.5 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 227 6.3 527,161 7.0 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 238 6.6 540,360 7.2 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 225 6.3 499,724 6.7 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 222 6.2 503,169 6.7 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 213 5.9 492,440 6.6 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 202 5.6 485,546 6.5 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 240 6.7 469,726 6.3 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 157 4.4 420,044 5.6 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 117 3.3 384,470 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 80 2.2 292,556 3.9 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 100 2.8 217,308 2.9 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 58 1.6 155,806 2.1 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 33 0.9 167,506 2.2 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Ashcroft was 31 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 25.3% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 10.8% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 1,025 38.2 2,965,280 48.7 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 143 5.3 190,198 3.1 608,059 3.2
Divorced 275 10.2 512,298 8.4 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 177 6.6 331,653 5.4 985,204 5.2
Never married 1,064 39.6 2,094,460 34.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Ashcroft aged 15 years and over, 38.2% were married and 15.5% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 873 37.3 2,612,630 48.3 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 140 6.0 506,133 9.4 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 1,328 56.7 2,290,887 42.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Ashcroft, of people aged 15 years and over, 37.3% of people were in a registered marriage and 6.0% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Preschool 64 4.7 132,047 5.7 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 270 19.7 417,465 18.0 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 32 2.3 122,099 5.3 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 52 3.8 67,611 2.9 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 208 15.2 269,249 11.6 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 25 1.8 117,689 5.1 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 31 2.3 79,915 3.4 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 75 5.5 144,103 6.2 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 100 7.3 376,133 16.2 1,160,626 16.1
Other 35 2.6 63,673 2.7 198,383 2.8
Not stated 479 34.9 535,266 23.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Ashcroft 38.0% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 25.7% were in primary school, 19.1% in secondary school and 12.8% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 134 5.0 1,424,716 23.4 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 119 4.4 543,142 8.9 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 43 1.6 167,947 2.8 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 241 9.0 730,498 12.0 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 514 19.2 930,654 15.3 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 123 4.6 203,574 3.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 418 15.6 702,178 11.5 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 8 0.3 4,849 0.1 13,454 0.1
Certificate level I 4 0.1 625 0.0 2,176 0.0
Year 9 or below 419 15.6 513,209 8.4 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 115 4.3 54,870 0.9 145,844 0.8
Not stated 463 17.3 627,465 10.3 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Ashcroft, 19.2% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 10.6% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 4.4% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australian 718 16.4 2,261,062 22.9 7,298,243 23.3
English 627 14.3 2,302,481 23.3 7,852,224 25.0
Lebanese 494 11.3 166,591 1.7 230,869 0.7
Vietnamese 419 9.6 109,588 1.1 294,798 0.9
Chinese 144 3.3 514,594 5.2 1,213,903 3.9

The most common ancestries in Ashcroft were Australian 16.4%, English 14.3%, Lebanese 11.3%, Vietnamese 9.6% and Chinese 3.3%.

Respondents had the option of reporting up to two ancestries on their Census form, and this is captured by the Ancestry Multi Response (ANCP) variable used in this table. Therefore, the total responses count will not equal the persons count for this area. Calculated percentages represent a proportion of all responses from people in Ashcroft (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 1,905 53.4 4,899,090 65.5 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
Vietnam 250 7.0 84,130 1.1 219,355 0.9
Lebanon 197 5.5 57,381 0.8 78,653 0.3
Iraq 124 3.5 40,271 0.5 67,352 0.3
New Zealand 85 2.4 117,136 1.6 518,466 2.2
Fiji 74 2.1 33,879 0.5 61,469 0.3

In Ashcroft, 53.4% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were Vietnam 7.0%, Lebanon 5.5%, Iraq 3.5%, New Zealand 2.4% and Fiji 2.1%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 1,930 53.8 2,764,170 37.0 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 246 6.9 458,394 6.1 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 146 4.1 325,182 4.3 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 818 22.8 3,399,725 45.4 11,070,538 47.3

In Ashcroft, 22.8% of people had both parents born in Australia and 53.8% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 971 27.4 3,745,787 50.1 12,231,150 52.3
Lebanon 525 14.8 143,993 1.9 196,333 0.8
Vietnam 409 11.5 121,066 1.6 320,208 1.4
Iraq 185 5.2 60,069 0.8 102,691 0.4
Samoa 108 3.0 23,647 0.3 63,447 0.3

In Ashcroft, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 27.4%, Lebanon 14.8%, Vietnam 11.5%, Iraq 5.2% and Samoa 3.0%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 1,079 30.3 3,884,762 51.9 12,643,365 54.0
Lebanon 459 12.9 129,707 1.7 176,241 0.8
Vietnam 415 11.7 127,352 1.7 335,060 1.4
Iraq 185 5.2 58,777 0.8 100,061 0.4
Fiji 105 3.0 50,223 0.7 90,329 0.4

In Ashcroft, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 30.3%, Lebanon 12.9%, Vietnam 11.7%, Iraq 5.2% and Fiji 3.0%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Islam 737 20.6 267,659 3.6 604,240 2.6
Catholic 699 19.5 1,846,443 24.7 5,291,834 22.6
Not stated 513 14.3 684,969 9.2 2,238,735 9.6
No Religion, so described 456 12.7 1,879,562 25.1 6,933,708 29.6
Anglican 299 8.4 1,161,810 15.5 3,101,185 13.3

The most common responses for religion in Ashcroft were Islam 20.6%, Catholic 19.5%, Not stated 14.3%, No Religion, so described 12.7% and Anglican 8.4%. In Ashcroft, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (47.9%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Arabic 683 19.2 200,825 2.7 321,728 1.4
Vietnamese 381 10.7 102,896 1.4 277,400 1.2
Samoan 97 2.7 16,544 0.2 44,869 0.2
Hindi 78 2.2 67,034 0.9 159,652 0.7
Spanish 47 1.3 63,527 0.8 140,817 0.6
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English only spoken at home 1,409 39.5 5,126,633 68.5 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 562 48.5 735,563 26.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Ashcroft 39.5% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Arabic 19.2%, Vietnamese 10.7%, Samoan 2.7%, Hindi 2.2% and Spanish 1.3%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 542 52.3 2,134,521 59.2 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 290 28.0 1,071,151 29.7 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 64 6.2 174,654 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 141 13.6 225,546 6.3 787,452 6.9

There were 1,037 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Ashcroft. Of these 52.3% were employed full time, 28.0% were employed part-time and 13.6% were unemployed.

The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's unemployment rate. More information about Census and labour force status is provided in Understanding the Census and Census Data.

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Employment - hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 106 11.9 364,637 10.8 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 88 9.9 352,817 10.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 91 10.2 353,702 10.5 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 242 27.2 645,428 19.1 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 300 33.7 1,489,099 44.1 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Ashcroft, 11.9% worked 1 to 15 hours, 9.9% worked 16 to 24 hours and 33.7% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Labourers 157 17.8 297,887 8.8 1,011,520 9.5
Machinery Operators and Drivers 144 16.3 206,839 6.1 670,106 6.3
Technicians and Trades Workers 133 15.0 429,239 12.7 1,447,414 13.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers 107 12.1 467,977 13.8 1,449,681 13.6
Community and Personal Service Workers 105 11.9 350,261 10.4 1,157,003 10.8
Professionals 78 8.8 798,126 23.6 2,370,966 22.2
Sales Workers 78 8.8 311,414 9.2 1,000,955 9.4
Managers 47 5.3 456,084 13.5 1,390,047 13.0

The most common occupations in Ashcroft included Labourers 17.8%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 16.3%, Technicians and Trades Workers 15.0%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 12.1%, Community and Personal Service Workers 11.9%, Professionals 8.8%, Sales Workers 8.8% and Managers 5.3%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 32 4.0 74,487 2.2 254,275 2.4
Takeaway Food Services 30 3.7 56,957 1.7 189,447 1.8
Aged Care Residential Services 26 3.2 67,209 2.0 211,621 2.0
Road Freight Transport 24 3.0 37,995 1.1 129,528 1.2
Other Warehousing and Storage Services 20 2.5 14,070 0.4 39,412 0.4

Of the employed people in Ashcroft, the most common responses for industry of employment included Supermarket and Grocery Stores 4.0%, Takeaway Food Services 3.7%, Aged Care Residential Services 3.2%, Road Freight Transport 3.0% and Other Warehousing and Storage Services 2.5%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Personal 405 -- 664 -- 662 --
Family 1,062 -- 1,780 -- 1,734 --
Household 887 -- 1,486 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Ashcroft was $405.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 575 65.2 1,953,399 57.8 6,574,571 61.5
Car, as passenger 68 7.7 144,820 4.3 489,922 4.6
Train, bus 45 5.1 60,155 1.8 104,122 1.0
Train 37 4.2 252,786 7.5 488,012 4.6
Bus 20 2.3 133,903 4.0 323,201 3.0
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People who travelled to work by public transport 121 13.6 540,215 16.0 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 673 75.6 2,182,854 64.6 7,305,271 68.4

In Ashcroft, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 65.2%, Car, as passenger 7.7%, Train, bus 5.1%, Train 4.2% and Bus 2.3%. On the day, 13.6% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 75.6% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 1,251 46.7 4,127,723 67.7 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 618 23.1 1,659,250 27.2 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 316 11.8 709,415 11.6 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 181 6.8 1,103,790 18.1 3,620,726 19.0

In Ashcroft, of people aged 15 years and over, 46.7% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 23.1% provided care for children and 11.8% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 6.8% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

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Unpaid domestic work, number of hours
People aged 15 years and over
Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 427 15.9 1,359,656 22.3 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 406 15.1 1,531,206 25.1 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 181 6.7 690,934 11.3 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 238 8.9 545,925 9.0 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Ashcroft, 15.1% worked 5 to 14 hours, 6.7% worked 15 to 29 hours and 8.9% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 142 17.9 709,524 36.6 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 377 47.4 887,358 45.7 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 253 31.8 310,906 16.0 959,543 15.8
Other family 23 2.9 32,438 1.7 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Ashcroft, 47.4% were couple families with children, 17.9% were couple families without children and 31.8% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male -- 12.4 -- 17.8 -- 18.2
Female -- 87.6 -- 82.2 -- 81.8

In Ashcroft, 12.4% of single parents were male and 87.6% were female.

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Employment status of couple families

Employment status of couple families
Labour force, parents or partners aged 15 years and over
Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 58 11.1 360,916 22.6 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 7 1.3 63,106 4.0 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 38 7.3 329,567 20.6 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 110 21.1 240,084 15.0 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 64 12.3 96,933 6.1 302,037 6.0
Both not working 189 36.2 334,742 21.0 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 26 5.0 80,905 5.1 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 30 5.7 90,630 5.7 311,381 6.2

In Ashcroft, of couple families with children, 11.1% had both partners employed full-time, 1.3% had both employed part-time and 7.3% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's unemployment rate. More information about Census and labour force status is provided in Understanding the Census and Census Data.

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Dwellings

dwelling structure | household composition | mortgage & rent | number of motor vehicles | internet connection

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling count Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 1,017 93.0 2,604,320 90.1 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 76 7.0 284,741 9.9 1,039,874 11.2

In Ashcroft, 93.0% of private dwellings were occupied and 7.0% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Separate house 787 77.4 1,729,820 66.4 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 17 1.7 317,453 12.2 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 210 20.6 519,390 19.9 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 3 0.3 23,580 0.9 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Ashcroft, 77.4% were separate houses, 1.7% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 20.6% were flats or apartments and 0.3% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 27 2.7 17,157 0.7 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 33 3.3 157,194 6.0 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 116 11.5 577,675 22.2 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 555 55.0 970,001 37.2 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 227 22.5 816,405 31.3 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 51 5.1 65,888 2.5 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3 -- 3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 3.1 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Ashcroft, of occupied private dwellings 3.3% had 1 bedroom, 11.5% had 2 bedrooms and 55.0% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3. The average household size was 3.1 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Owned outright 200 19.6 839,665 32.2 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 241 23.6 840,004 32.3 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 510 50.0 826,922 31.8 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 12 1.2 23,968 0.9 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 58 5.7 73,763 2.8 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Ashcroft, 19.6% were owned outright, 23.6% were owned with a mortgage and 50.0% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Family households 752 73.3 1,874,524 72.0 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 253 24.7 620,778 23.8 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 21 2.0 109,004 4.2 354,917 4.3

In Ashcroft, of all households, 73.3% were family households, 24.7% were single person households and 2.0% were group households.

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Household income Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 34.9 -- 19.7 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 5.2 -- 18.7 -- 16.4

In Ashcroft, 34.9% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 5.2% of households had a weekly income of more than $3000.

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Mortgage & rent

Proportions are calculated using all tenure types for occupied private dwellings. This excludes visitor only and other non-classifiable households.

Rent weekly payments Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median rent 225 -- 380 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 76.2 -- 87.1 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 23.8 -- 12.9 -- 11.5

The number of households where rent payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure are expressed in this table as a proportion of the total number of households in an area (including those households which were not renting, and excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion.

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Mortgage monthly repayments Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,733 -- 1,986 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 91.0 -- 92.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 9.0 -- 7.4 -- 7.2

The number of households where mortgage repayments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure are expressed in this table as a proportion of the total number of households in an area (including those households which were renting, and excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion.

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Number of motor vehicles

Number of registered motor vehicles Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None 168 16.4 239,625 9.2 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 338 32.9 946,159 36.3 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 275 26.8 887,849 34.1 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 160 15.6 435,053 16.7 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 86 8.4 95,623 3.7 285,197 3.4

In Ashcroft, 32.9% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 26.8% had two registered motor vehicles and 15.6% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 247 24.3 381,709 14.7 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 708 69.7 2,149,040 82.5 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 61 6.0 73,565 2.8 221,494 2.7

In Ashcroft, 69.7% of households had at least one person access the internet from the dwelling. This could have been through a desktop/laptop computer, mobile or smart phone, tablet, music or video player, gaming console, smart TV or any other device.

View the data quality statement for Dwelling internet connection (NEDD)

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people

selected people & dwelling characteristics

People characteristics

People characteristics
Count based on place of usual residence on Census night.
Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 72 46.2 107,368 49.7 322,171 49.6
Female 84 53.8 108,809 50.3 326,996 50.4
Median age 20 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Ashcroft, 46.2% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 53.8% were female. The median age was 20 years.

View the data quality statements for: Place of Usual Residence (PURP) Indigenous status (INGP)

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households. These tables represent occupied private dwellings where at least one Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait islander person was present.

Dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3.2 -- 3.1 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 0.9 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 706 -- 1,214 -- 1,203 --

In Ashcroft, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3.2 persons, with 0.9 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $706.

View the data quality statements for: Number of Bedrooms in Private Dwelling (BEDD) Household composition (HHCD) Indigenous household Indicator (INGDWTD)

Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Ashcroft % Ashcroft New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 200 -- 270 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,950 -- 1,733 -- 1,660 --

In Ashcroft, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $200 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,950.

View the data quality statements for: Rent weekly payments (RNTD) Mortgage monthly repayments (MRED) Indigenous household Indicator (INGDWTD)

Small random adjustments have been made to all cell values to protect the confidentiality of data. These adjustments may cause the sum of rows or columns to differ by small amounts from the table totals. For further information, go to the User Guide for QuickStats.

Data reported for Australia and Other Territories now includes Norfolk Island, following an amendment to the Acts Interpretation Act, 1901. Because Norfolk Island has not previously been included in the Census, any 2011 benchmarks will not include Norfolk Island.