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Bayside vs Canada Bay

Name: Bayside vs Canada Bay — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Bayside profile · Canada Bay profile

Bayside Canada Bay

Bayside (NSW) and Canada Bay are nearby neighbours in Greater Sydney with distinct profiles. Bayside (NSW) is more multicultural, with 51.5% of people using a language other than English at home compared to 39.5% in Canada Bay. Canada Bay is wealthier, with a typical weekly family income of $2,870, well higher than the $2,243 seen in Bayside (NSW). Canada Bay also has a higher share of high earners, with 37.9% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, and more people working from home at 46.8%. Bayside (NSW) is younger, with a typical resident aged 35, while the typical person in Canada Bay is 39.

These two areas have tracked differently since 2011, most notably in their crime rates: Bayside (NSW) saw a 6.8% drop, while Canada Bay's rate rose by 7.2%. Despite this, they share many similarities, such as having almost identical shares of children under 15 and very similar rates of people needing help with daily activities. Both areas have a high proportion of residents born overseas, which is well above the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Work from home: 12.8 pts higher in Canada Bay Population: 86,007 larger in Bayside Other language: 11.9 pts higher in Bayside Bachelor+: 9.2 pts higher in Canada Bay Born overseas: 8.0 pts higher in Bayside

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bayside in Canada Bay +86,007 larger in Bayside

175,184 87th pct 89,177 83rd pct

Median age in Bayside in Canada Bay +4 yrs older in Canada Bay

35 yrs 14th pct 39 yrs 33rd pct

Age structure

36.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.0 pts 32.0%

21.8% Older adults (45–64) +2.9 pts ▸ 24.7%

14.8% Seniors (65+) +2.0 pts ▸ 16.9%

15.1% Children (0–14) +0.7 pts ▸ 15.8%

12.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.6 pts 10.6%

Marital status

44.5% Married +5.4 pts ▸ 49.9%

40.2% Never married ◂ +5.0 pts 35.2%

7.8% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

4.5% Widowed +0.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.0% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Bayside Canada Bay

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

46.7% Australia +9.3 pts ▸ 56.0%

6.8% China +1.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

0.9% Italy +2.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.7% Nepal ◂ +1.4 pts 1.2%

1.7% England +0.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.7% India +0.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.0% Philippines ◂ +0.9 pts 1.1%

1.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

1.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.4% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Ancestry

14.3% English +4.8 pts ▸ 19.0%

14.0% Australian +3.6 pts ▸ 17.6%

14.8% Chinese +1.4 pts ▸ 16.2%

4.6% Italian +10.7 pts ▸ 15.2%

6.1% Irish +2.5 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.3% Greek ◂ +4.5 pts 3.8%

3.5% Scottish +1.9 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.3% Indian +1.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.8% Filipino ◂ +1.1 pts 1.7%

1.5% German +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.4% Vietnamese even 1.5%

0.5% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

42.2% English only +13.9 pts ▸ 56.2%

6.9% Mandarin +1.7 pts ▸ 8.6%

1.2% Italian +4.7 pts ▸ 6.0%

6.0% Greek ◂ +3.9 pts 2.1%

5.4% Arabic ◂ +3.5 pts 1.9%

3.7% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

0.8% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.7% Christianity +5.1 pts ▸ 52.8%

26.3% No religion +5.6 pts ▸ 32.0%

8.7% Islam ◂ +6.7 pts 2.0%

7.3% Not stated ◂ +1.7 pts 5.5%

4.4% Buddhism ◂ +1.2 pts 3.2%

4.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.6 pts 3.7%

0.7% Judaism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.4% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Bayside in Canada Bay +20 more in Bayside

41 86th pct 21 74th pct

Schools/1k kids in Bayside in Canada Bay +0.06 more in Bayside

1.55 9th pct 1.49 8th pct

Students in Bayside in Canada Bay +5,288 more in Bayside

14,824 84th pct 9,536 76th pct

Avg size in Bayside in Canada Bay +93 larger in Canada Bay

362 69th pct 454 78th pct

ICSEA in Bayside in Canada Bay +38 higher in Canada Bay

1,070 87th pct 1,108 92nd pct

Highest year of school

69.1% Year 12 +5.4 pts ▸ 74.4%

11.7% Year 10 ◂ +0.6 pts 11.1%

8.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.0 pts 6.4%

3.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.9 pts 2.9%

Highest qualification level

33.9% Bachelor degree +3.9 pts ▸ 37.8%

14.4% Postgraduate degree +3.3 pts ▸ 17.7%

15.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.2 pts 12.7%

15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.1 pts 14.5%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

Field of qualification

27.1% Management & commerce +2.5 pts ▸ 29.7%

11.9% Engineering & related ◂ +1.4 pts 10.6%

10.6% Society & culture +1.2 pts ▸ 11.8%

7.4% Health +1.5 pts ▸ 8.9%

5.4% Education +1.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.7% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 5.4%

4.6% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.3 pts 3.6%

4.6% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Income

Personal income in Bayside in Canada Bay +$235 higher in Canada Bay

$872 74th pct $1,107 88th pct

Household income in Bayside in Canada Bay +$412 higher in Canada Bay

$1,959 84th pct $2,371 91st pct

Family income in Bayside in Canada Bay +$627 higher in Canada Bay

$2,243 80th pct $2,870 92nd pct

Household income distribution

31.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 27.4%

14.1% $4,000 or more +11.2 pts ▸ 25.3%

22.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.1 pts 18.2%

14.4% Under $650 ◂ +2.8 pts 11.6%

12.0% $3,000–$3,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 12.6%

Personal income distribution

36.6% Under $650 ◂ +4.8 pts 31.7%

31.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.8 pts 27.2%

19.5% $1,500–$2,999 +4.6 pts ▸ 24.1%

4.5% $3,000 or more +6.9 pts ▸ 11.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.6% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.8% Arthritis +0.6 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.4% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.4% Mental health even 5.3%

4.4% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 3.8%

3.0% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.1% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.9% Lung condition even 0.9%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.7% Stroke even 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.8% None even 71.8%

14.5% One condition +1.4 pts ▸ 15.9%

4.0% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.9% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bayside in Canada Bay +1,460 larger in Bayside

1,962 78th pct 502 48th pct

Median age in Bayside in Canada Bay even

27 yrs 64th pct 27 yrs 64th pct

Median income in Bayside in Canada Bay +$57 higher in Canada Bay

$824 88th pct $881 89th pct

Household income in Bayside in Canada Bay +$120 higher in Canada Bay

$2,043 88th pct $2,163 91st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bayside in Canada Bay even

2.5 71st pct 2.5 71st pct

Family composition

57.4% Couples with children +0.7 pts ▸ 58.1%

27.6% Couples without children +2.2 pts ▸ 29.8%

13.0% One-parent families ◂ +2.4 pts 10.6%

2.0% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

Household size

33.1% 2 people +2.6 pts ▸ 35.7%

25.2% 1 person ◂ +0.5 pts 24.7%

17.9% 3 people ◂ +0.7 pts 17.3%

14.7% 4 people +0.6 pts ▸ 15.4%

5.8% 5 people ◂ +0.5 pts 5.3%

3.2% 6 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bayside in Canada Bay +$60 higher in Canada Bay

$500 96th pct $560 100th pct

Mortgage in Bayside in Canada Bay +$532 higher in Canada Bay

$2,468 92nd pct $3,000 100th pct

People / bedroom in Bayside in Canada Bay even

1.00 89th pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.1% Rented ◂ +4.3 pts 37.8%

26.0% Owned outright +5.1 pts ▸ 31.1%

28.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.2 pts 28.7%

1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

1.4% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

Types of homes

52.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.1 pts 52.2%

34.5% Separate house +2.5 pts ▸ 37.0%

12.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.7 pts 9.6%

0.7% Other dwelling +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

Bedrooms per home

42.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.6 pts 37.4%

29.3% 3 bedrooms +3.1 pts ▸ 32.5%

11.6% 4 bedrooms +2.1 pts ▸ 13.7%

10.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.7 pts 9.5%

4.8% 5 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

43.0% $350–$549 ◂ +9.6 pts 33.4%

30.2% $550–$749 +5.5 pts ▸ 35.8%

8.7% $750 or more +8.3 pts ▸ 17.1%

8.5% $200–$349 ◂ +3.4 pts 5.1%

6.5% Under $200 ◂ +1.1 pts 5.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.6% $3,000 or more +12.9 pts ▸ 46.6%

33.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +8.7 pts 24.7%

15.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.9 pts 11.3%

10.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.1 pts 10.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bayside in Canada Bay +389 more in Bayside

686 86th pct 297 76th pct

Stops/1k in Bayside in Canada Bay +0.59 more in Bayside

3.92 57th pct 3.33 51st pct

Departures/1k in Bayside in Canada Bay +370.4 more in Canada Bay

1,715.1 88th pct 2,085.5 92nd pct

PT routes in Bayside in Canada Bay +7 more in Canada Bay

47 86th pct 54 86th pct

Stop walk in Bayside in Canada Bay +4 longer in Bayside

6 38th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Bayside in Canada Bay +1 longer in Bayside

14 16th pct 13 14th pct

How people get to work

34.0% Worked at home +12.8 pts ▸ 46.8%

33.6% Car (driver) ◂ +4.3 pts 29.3%

5.6% Train ◂ +2.8 pts 2.8%

3.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.9 pts 2.1%

2.6% Walked ◂ +0.8 pts 1.8%

1.8% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

47.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.1 pts 45.9%

27.5% 2 vehicles +4.9 pts ▸ 32.3%

14.7% No vehicle ◂ +4.3 pts 10.4%

7.2% 3 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.6% 4 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

10.0% Professional & technical +3.5 pts ▸ 13.4%

12.2% Health care & social assistance +0.3 pts ▸ 12.5%

6.7% Finance & insurance +3.0 pts ▸ 9.7%

9.4% Retail trade ◂ +1.9 pts 7.5%

7.4% Education & training +1.3 pts ▸ 8.7%

8.4% Construction ◂ +0.5 pts 7.9%

7.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.2 pts 3.3%

7.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.9 pts 5.2%

5.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.5 pts 5.3%

4.1% Manufacturing even 4.1%

4.0% Administrative & support ◂ +1.0 pts 3.0%

2.8% Wholesale trade +0.7 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

26.8% Professionals +8.2 pts ▸ 35.0%

13.2% Managers +6.5 pts ▸ 19.7%

14.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 14.3%

11.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.2 pts 8.1%

9.8% Community & personal service ◂ +2.8 pts 7.0%

8.6% Sales workers ◂ +1.1 pts 7.5%

8.3% Labourers ◂ +4.0 pts 4.3%

5.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.3 pts 2.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Bayside in Canada Bay +1 higher in Canada Bay

9 86th pct 10 100th pct

IRSD decile in Bayside in Canada Bay +3 higher in Canada Bay

7 64th pct 10 100th pct

IER decile in Bayside in Canada Bay +5 higher in Canada Bay

4 36th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in Bayside in Canada Bay +1 higher in Canada Bay

9 86th pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in Bayside in Canada Bay +72 higher in Canada Bay

1,044 87th pct 1,116 96th pct

ERP in Bayside in Canada Bay +94,764 higher in Bayside

187,770 87th pct 93,006 82nd pct

Growth in Bayside in Canada Bay +2.8 pts higher in Bayside

6.5% 74th pct 3.7% 51st pct

Businesses in Bayside in Canada Bay +7,665 higher in Bayside

19,814 87th pct 12,149 86th pct

Approvals in Bayside in Canada Bay +360 higher in Bayside

1,527 88th pct 1,167 87th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Bayside in Canada Bay +17 higher in Canada Bay

1,223 86th pct 1,240 86th pct

Max temp in Bayside in Canada Bay +0.5 higher in Canada Bay

23.6 43rd pct 24.1 48th pct

Min temp in Bayside in Canada Bay +0.7 higher in Bayside

13.3 72nd pct 12.6 67th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Bayside in Canada Bay +1,086 higher in Bayside

5,096 20th pct 4,010 10th pct

Assault/100k in Bayside in Canada Bay +118 higher in Bayside

569 21st pct 451 12th pct

Sexual/100k in Bayside in Canada Bay +24 higher in Bayside

138 17th pct 114 10th pct

Robbery/100k in Bayside in Canada Bay +1 higher in Bayside

11 20th pct 10 17th pct

Burglary/100k in Bayside in Canada Bay +109 higher in Canada Bay

189 9th pct 298 24th pct

Theft/100k in Bayside in Canada Bay +191 higher in Bayside

820 28th pct 629 17th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Bayside in Canada Bay +47 higher in Bayside

388 55th pct 341 49th pct

Property damage/100k in Bayside in Canada Bay +134 higher in Bayside

432 19th pct 298 5th pct

Drugs/100k in Bayside in Canada Bay +100 higher in Bayside

296 33rd pct 196 21st pct

5-yr change in Bayside in Canada Bay +14.0 pts higher in Canada Bay

-6.8% 24th pct 7.2% 48th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Bayside in Canada Bay +0.1 higher in Bayside

8.1 96th pct 8.0 95th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bayside in Canada Bay +0.1 more in Bayside

7.5 96th pct 7.4 95th pct

15-min city in Bayside in Canada Bay even

97.1% 97th pct 97.1% 97th pct

Walk to shops in Bayside in Canada Bay +7.0 pts higher in Canada Bay

89.5% 92nd pct 96.5% 98th pct

Walk to transit in Bayside in Canada Bay +1.3 pts higher in Bayside

99.9% 100th pct 98.6% 95th pct

Walk to school in Bayside in Canada Bay +2.2 pts higher in Bayside

97.2% 97th pct 95.0% 94th pct

Walk to a park in Bayside in Canada Bay even

99.9% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Bayside in Canada Bay +13.0 pts higher in Bayside

85.8% 93rd pct 72.8% 87th pct

Amenities/1k in Bayside in Canada Bay +1.0 more in Canada Bay

8.9 7th pct 9.9 9th pct

Intersections/km² in Bayside in Canada Bay +106 higher in Canada Bay

185 89th pct 291 93rd pct

Mean slope in Bayside in Canada Bay +1.8 pts higher in Canada Bay

4.3% 44th pct 6.1% 71st pct

Compare Bayside with nearby areas

Inner West Georges River Burwood Sydney Strathfield Canada Bay Randwick Hunters Hill

Compare Canada Bay with nearby areas

Burwood Strathfield Hunters Hill Ryde Inner West Lane Cove Parramatta Bayside

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bayside vs Canada Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA10500/bayside/vs/LGA11520/canada-bay