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Bayside vs Glen Eira
Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 4.8 km apart · Bayside profile · Glen Eira profile
Bayside Glen Eira
Glen Eira and Bayside (Vic.) are neighbouring areas in Melbourne's south-east with distinct housing and cultural profiles. Glen Eira is more diverse and transient, with 30.9% of people using another language at home and 33.8% of households renting. In contrast, Bayside (Vic.) has a larger share of detached houses (62.5% compared to 47.5% in Glen Eira) and a higher proportion of homes owned outright at 41.3%. Residents in Bayside (Vic.) are also noticeably older, with a typical age of 45 compared to 38 in Glen Eira.
These two areas share a great deal in common, including a nearly identical share of children under 15 and similar drive times to the city. While they remain alike in many ways, some gaps have grown since 2011. Bayside (Vic.) has seen its typical home-loan payments rise further above those in Glen Eira, and the age gap between the two populations has widened to seven years.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 91,814
- First area, 2016: 97,087
- First area, 2021: 101,306
- Second area, 2011: 131,013
- Second area, 2016: 140,875
- Second area, 2021: 148,908
- First area, 2011: 42 yrs
- First area, 2016: 44 yrs
- First area, 2021: 45 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 38 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Bayside: 1.2% males, 2.2% females; 85+ in Glen Eira: 0.9% males, 1.7% females
- 80–84 in Bayside: 1.2% males, 1.5% females; 80–84 in Glen Eira: 0.9% males, 1.2% females
- 75–79 in Bayside: 1.9% males, 2.3% females; 75–79 in Glen Eira: 1.2% males, 1.5% females
- 70–74 in Bayside: 2.5% males, 2.9% females; 70–74 in Glen Eira: 2.0% males, 2.2% females
- 65–69 in Bayside: 2.6% males, 3.0% females; 65–69 in Glen Eira: 2.2% males, 2.4% females
- 60–64 in Bayside: 3.2% males, 3.4% females; 60–64 in Glen Eira: 2.4% males, 2.7% females
- 55–59 in Bayside: 3.4% males, 3.9% females; 55–59 in Glen Eira: 2.8% males, 2.9% females
- 50–54 in Bayside: 4.0% males, 4.4% females; 50–54 in Glen Eira: 3.2% males, 3.5% females
- 45–49 in Bayside: 3.6% males, 4.1% females; 45–49 in Glen Eira: 3.4% males, 3.6% females
- 40–44 in Bayside: 2.9% males, 3.4% females; 40–44 in Glen Eira: 3.4% males, 3.6% females
- 35–39 in Bayside: 2.4% males, 2.9% females; 35–39 in Glen Eira: 3.7% males, 4.0% females
- 30–34 in Bayside: 1.9% males, 2.2% females; 30–34 in Glen Eira: 3.6% males, 3.9% females
- 25–29 in Bayside: 1.8% males, 1.8% females; 25–29 in Glen Eira: 3.8% males, 3.8% females
- 20–24 in Bayside: 2.7% males, 2.4% females; 20–24 in Glen Eira: 3.2% males, 3.2% females
- 15–19 in Bayside: 3.5% males, 3.3% females; 15–19 in Glen Eira: 2.9% males, 2.7% females
- 10–14 in Bayside: 3.7% males, 3.6% females; 10–14 in Glen Eira: 3.3% males, 3.0% females
- 5–9 in Bayside: 3.0% males, 2.8% females; 5–9 in Glen Eira: 3.1% males, 2.9% females
- 0–4 in Bayside: 2.2% males, 2.2% females; 0–4 in Glen Eira: 2.7% males, 2.5% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $758
- First area, 2016: $897
- First area, 2021: $1,098
- Second area, 2011: $679
- Second area, 2016: $780
- Second area, 2021: $1,021
- First area, 2011: $1,826
- First area, 2016: $2,145
- First area, 2021: $2,487
- Second area, 2011: $1,445
- Second area, 2016: $1,741
- Second area, 2021: $2,133
- First area, 2011: $2,426
- First area, 2016: $2,765
- First area, 2021: $3,361
- Second area, 2011: $1,925
- Second area, 2016: $2,248
- Second area, 2021: $2,806
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.6
- First area, 2016: 2.6
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $390
- First area, 2016: $450
- First area, 2021: $520
- Second area, 2011: $335
- Second area, 2016: $390
- Second area, 2021: $436
- First area, 2011: $2,414
- First area, 2016: $2,500
- First area, 2021: $3,000
- Second area, 2011: $2,147
- Second area, 2016: $2,143
- Second area, 2021: $2,400
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Crime & Safety
Walkability
Compare Bayside with nearby areas
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bayside vs Glen Eira [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA20910/bayside/vs/LGA22310/glen-eira