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Bayside vs Canterbury-Bankstown

Name: Bayside vs Canterbury-Bankstown — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Bayside profile · Canterbury-Bankstown profile

Bayside Canterbury-Bankstown

Canterbury-Bankstown and Bayside (NSW) are nearby neighbours in Greater Sydney with different housing and economic profiles. Bayside (NSW) has a much higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (33.7% compared to 23.6% in Canterbury-Bankstown) and a higher typical household income, which is $1,959 compared to $1,556 in Canterbury-Bankstown. In contrast, Canterbury-Bankstown is more likely to have separate houses (55.0% versus 34.5%) and larger homes, with three or more bedrooms being far more common there. Canterbury-Bankstown also has a larger proportion of children under 15 at 19.8%, while Bayside (NSW) is at 15.1%.

Both areas are very similar in their makeup, with around 45% to 48% of people born overseas and nearly identical shares of people aged 65 and over. This shared diversity is reflected in the fact that both areas sit well above the national figure for people born overseas. While they share many commonalities, Bayside (NSW) has seen a far higher number of people move into the area over the last five years (44.3%) compared to Canterbury-Bankstown (34.2%).

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Where they differ most

Population: 195,822 larger in Canterbury-Bankstown Separate houses: 20.5 pts higher in Canterbury-Bankstown 3+ bedrooms: 16.8 pts higher in Canterbury-Bankstown Under 15: 4.7 pts higher in Canterbury-Bankstown Personal income: $247 higher in Bayside

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +195,822 larger in Canterbury-Bankstown

175,184 87th pct 371,006 89th pct

Median age in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +1 yrs older in Canterbury-Bankstown

35 yrs 14th pct 36 yrs 19th pct

Age structure

36.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.3 pts 28.7%

21.8% Older adults (45–64) +1.9 pts ▸ 23.6%

15.1% Children (0–14) +4.7 pts ▸ 19.8%

14.8% Seniors (65+) +0.2 pts ▸ 15.0%

12.3% Youth (15–24) +0.6 pts ▸ 12.9%

Marital status

44.5% Married +4.9 pts ▸ 49.4%

40.2% Never married ◂ +6.6 pts 33.5%

7.8% Divorced +0.5 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.5% Widowed +0.6 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.0% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Age & sex structure

Bayside Canterbury-Bankstown

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

46.7% Australia +2.5 pts ▸ 49.2%

6.8% China ◂ +1.5 pts 5.3%

1.1% Vietnam +4.8 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.7% Nepal ◂ +1.5 pts 1.1%

2.0% Philippines ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%

1.7% India +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.7% England ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%

1.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

0.9% Italy even 0.9%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Ancestry

14.8% Chinese ◂ +3.3 pts 11.6%

14.3% English ◂ +2.9 pts 11.3%

14.0% Australian ◂ +0.1 pts 13.9%

8.3% Greek ◂ +2.3 pts 6.1%

1.4% Vietnamese +5.8 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.1% Irish ◂ +2.8 pts 3.3%

4.6% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%

3.5% Scottish ◂ +1.2 pts 2.3%

2.8% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%

2.3% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.5% German ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

0.5% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

42.2% English only ◂ +8.5 pts 33.8%

5.4% Arabic +11.7 pts ▸ 17.2%

1.2% Vietnamese +6.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.9% Mandarin ◂ +1.7 pts 5.1%

6.0% Greek ◂ +1.3 pts 4.7%

3.7% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 3.7%

1.2% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.0% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.8% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.1% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.7% Christianity ◂ +6.0 pts 41.7%

26.3% No religion ◂ +8.7 pts 17.7%

8.7% Islam +14.8 pts ▸ 23.6%

7.3% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 8.2%

4.4% Buddhism +1.6 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.4% Hinduism ◂ +2.2 pts 2.1%

0.7% Judaism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.1%

0.4% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +69 more in Canterbury-Bankstown

41 86th pct 110 89th pct

Schools/1k kids in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +0.05 more in Bayside

1.55 9th pct 1.50 8th pct

Students in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +39,394 more in Canterbury-Bankstown

14,824 84th pct 54,218 88th pct

Avg size in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +136 larger in Canterbury-Bankstown

362 69th pct 497 82nd pct

ICSEA in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +55 higher in Bayside

1,070 87th pct 1,014 73rd pct

Highest year of school

69.1% Year 12 ◂ +7.7 pts 61.3%

11.7% Year 10 +2.3 pts ▸ 14.0%

8.4% Year 9 or below +4.6 pts ▸ 12.9%

3.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%

Highest qualification level

33.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.9 pts 29.0%

15.9% Certificate III / IV +2.9 pts ▸ 18.8%

15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.5 pts ▸ 16.1%

14.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.7 pts 10.7%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%

1.2% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

27.1% Management & commerce ◂ +4.4 pts 22.7%

11.9% Engineering & related even 11.9%

10.6% Society & culture +0.4 pts ▸ 11.0%

7.4% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 7.2%

5.4% Education +1.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.7% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 5.2%

4.6% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 4.7%

4.6% Creative arts ◂ +1.2 pts 3.4%

3.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

0.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +$247 higher in Bayside

$872 74th pct $625 22nd pct

Household income in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +$403 higher in Bayside

$1,959 84th pct $1,556 63rd pct

Family income in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +$457 higher in Bayside

$2,243 80th pct $1,786 50th pct

Household income distribution

31.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.1 pts 28.5%

22.3% $650–$1,499 +5.0 pts ▸ 27.4%

14.4% Under $650 +3.8 pts ▸ 18.2%

14.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 10.2%

12.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 9.3%

Personal income distribution

36.6% Under $650 +10.3 pts ▸ 46.9%

31.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.9 pts 29.1%

19.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.5 pts 13.0%

4.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 2.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.6% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.8% Arthritis +0.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.4% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.4% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.4% Mental health ◂ +0.3 pts 5.1%

3.0% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.1% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 2.0%

0.9% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.7% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.8% None ◂ +2.5 pts 69.3%

14.5% One condition +0.4 pts ▸ 14.9%

4.0% Two conditions +0.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.9% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +843 larger in Canterbury-Bankstown

1,962 78th pct 2,805 86th pct

Median age in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown even

27 yrs 64th pct 27 yrs 64th pct

Median income in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +$183 higher in Bayside

$824 88th pct $641 72nd pct

Household income in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +$463 higher in Bayside

$2,043 88th pct $1,580 67th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +0.4 larger in Canterbury-Bankstown

2.5 71st pct 2.9 89th pct

Family composition

57.4% Couples with children +7.5 pts ▸ 64.8%

27.6% Couples without children ◂ +10.0 pts 17.7%

13.0% One-parent families +3.0 pts ▸ 16.1%

2.0% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

Household size

33.1% 2 people ◂ +6.6 pts 26.5%

25.2% 1 person ◂ +4.0 pts 21.2%

17.9% 3 people ◂ +0.2 pts 17.7%

14.7% 4 people +2.8 pts ▸ 17.5%

5.8% 5 people +3.8 pts ▸ 9.5%

3.2% 6 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +$100 higher in Bayside

$500 96th pct $400 87th pct

Mortgage in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +$301 higher in Bayside

$2,468 92nd pct $2,167 87th pct

People / bedroom in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown even

1.00 89th pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.1% Rented ◂ +4.0 pts 38.1%

28.9% Owned with a mortgage +1.0 pts ▸ 29.9%

26.0% Owned outright +2.5 pts ▸ 28.5%

1.5% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.4% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

34.5% Separate house +20.5 pts ▸ 55.0%

52.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +23.7 pts 28.5%

12.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.4 pts ▸ 15.7%

0.7% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

42.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.4 pts 29.7%

29.3% 3 bedrooms +4.6 pts ▸ 33.9%

11.6% 4 bedrooms +9.3 pts ▸ 20.9%

10.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.8 pts 5.4%

4.8% 5 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 7.7%

0.5% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

43.0% $350–$549 +1.7 pts ▸ 44.8%

30.2% $550–$749 ◂ +14.1 pts 16.1%

8.5% $200–$349 +9.3 pts ▸ 17.8%

6.5% Under $200 +7.3 pts ▸ 13.7%

8.7% $750 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 3.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 28.3%

33.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 32.1%

15.3% $1,000–$1,799 +3.9 pts ▸ 19.1%

10.6% Under $1,000 +2.0 pts ▸ 12.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +1,113 more in Canterbury-Bankstown

686 86th pct 1,799 89th pct

Stops/1k in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +0.93 more in Canterbury-Bankstown

3.92 57th pct 4.85 71st pct

Departures/1k in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +156.4 more in Bayside

1,715.1 88th pct 1,558.6 87th pct

PT routes in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +24 more in Canterbury-Bankstown

47 86th pct 71 87th pct

Stop walk in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +5 longer in Bayside

6 38th pct 1 0th pct

Drive to city in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +9 longer in Canterbury-Bankstown

14 16th pct 23 31st pct

How people get to work

33.6% Car (driver) +2.6 pts ▸ 36.2%

34.0% Worked at home ◂ +1.7 pts 32.3%

5.6% Train ◂ +2.4 pts 3.2%

3.0% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.6% Walked ◂ +1.1 pts 1.5%

1.8% Bus ◂ +1.0 pts 0.8%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

47.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.3 pts 39.8%

27.5% 2 vehicles +4.3 pts ▸ 31.7%

14.7% No vehicle ◂ +3.1 pts 11.6%

7.2% 3 vehicles +3.5 pts ▸ 10.7%

3.6% 4 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.2% Health care & social assistance +0.8 pts ▸ 13.0%

9.4% Retail trade +0.8 pts ▸ 10.2%

10.0% Professional & technical ◂ +2.4 pts 7.5%

7.4% Education & training +1.2 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.4% Construction ◂ +0.2 pts 8.2%

7.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.1 pts 7.5%

7.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.4 pts 5.7%

6.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.1 pts 5.6%

4.1% Manufacturing +2.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 5.4%

4.0% Administrative & support ◂ +0.7 pts 3.3%

3.2% Other services +0.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

Occupations people work in

26.8% Professionals ◂ +3.5 pts 23.2%

14.4% Clerical & administrative +0.9 pts ▸ 15.3%

13.2% Managers ◂ +1.6 pts 11.6%

11.3% Technicians & trades +0.2 pts ▸ 11.5%

9.8% Community & personal service +0.5 pts ▸ 10.3%

8.6% Sales workers +0.4 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.3% Labourers +0.7 pts ▸ 8.9%

5.6% Machinery operators & drivers +2.0 pts ▸ 7.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +2 higher in Bayside

9 86th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +5 higher in Bayside

7 64th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +1 higher in Bayside

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +1 higher in Bayside

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +78 higher in Bayside

1,044 87th pct 966 60th pct

ERP in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +201,917 higher in Canterbury-Bankstown

187,770 87th pct 389,687 89th pct

Growth in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +1.9 pts higher in Bayside

6.5% 74th pct 4.6% 59th pct

Businesses in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +24,203 higher in Canterbury-Bankstown

19,814 87th pct 44,017 89th pct

Approvals in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +109 higher in Bayside

1,527 88th pct 1,418 87th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +117 higher in Bayside

1,223 86th pct 1,106 81st pct

Max temp in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +0.8 higher in Canterbury-Bankstown

23.6 43rd pct 24.4 53rd pct

Min temp in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +1.5 higher in Bayside

13.3 72nd pct 11.8 60th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +770 higher in Canterbury-Bankstown

5,096 20th pct 5,866 27th pct

Assault/100k in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +193 higher in Canterbury-Bankstown

569 21st pct 762 35th pct

Sexual/100k in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +24 higher in Canterbury-Bankstown

138 17th pct 162 25th pct

Robbery/100k in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +8 higher in Canterbury-Bankstown

11 20th pct 20 41st pct

Burglary/100k in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +11 higher in Bayside

189 9th pct 178 8th pct

Theft/100k in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +277 higher in Bayside

820 28th pct 544 13th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +87 higher in Canterbury-Bankstown

388 55th pct 475 64th pct

Property damage/100k in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +27 higher in Bayside

432 19th pct 405 15th pct

Drugs/100k in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +205 higher in Canterbury-Bankstown

296 33rd pct 501 52nd pct

5-yr change in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +3.9 pts higher in Bayside

-6.8% 24th pct -10.7% 19th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +0.6 higher in Bayside

8.1 96th pct 7.5 92nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +0.2 more in Bayside

7.5 96th pct 7.3 94th pct

15-min city in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +1.4 pts higher in Bayside

97.1% 97th pct 95.7% 96th pct

Walk to shops in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +0.6 pts higher in Bayside

89.5% 92nd pct 89.0% 92nd pct

Walk to transit in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown even

99.9% 100th pct 99.7% 99th pct

Walk to school in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +0.8 pts higher in Canterbury-Bankstown

97.2% 97th pct 98.0% 98th pct

Walk to a park in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown even

99.9% 100th pct 99.9% 99th pct

Walk to health in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +11.6 pts higher in Bayside

85.8% 93rd pct 74.2% 87th pct

Amenities/1k in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +0.4 more in Canterbury-Bankstown

8.9 7th pct 9.3 8th pct

Intersections/km² in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +8 higher in Canterbury-Bankstown

185 89th pct 193 89th pct

Mean slope in Bayside in Canterbury-Bankstown +0.6 pts higher in Canterbury-Bankstown

4.3% 44th pct 5.0% 55th pct

Compare Bayside with nearby areas

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Compare Canterbury-Bankstown with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bayside vs Canterbury-Bankstown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA10500/bayside/vs/LGA11570/canterbury-bankstown