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Sydney Airport vs Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.3 km apart · Sydney Airport profile · Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley profile

Sydney Airport Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley

Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley and Sydney Airport are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley is a residential hub where 45.9% of people were born overseas and 53.6% use a language other than English at home. It is described as a walker's paradise, with 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park. In contrast, Sydney Airport is sparsely populated with only 19 residents and is mostly car-dependent. While Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley has a typical weekly family income of $2,202, Sydney Airport is far higher at $4,624.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people who have moved in the last five years, with 40.5% in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley and 22.4% in Sydney Airport. They also share similar travel times to the city, taking around 15 to 16 minutes by car. However, the two differ sharply in their transit use; while the bus is the most popular mode in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley, the train is more common in Sydney Airport.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +16,560 larger in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley
19 0th pct 16,579 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 4
  • First area, 2016: 58
  • First area, 2021: 19
  • Second area, 2021: 16,579
Median age in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +1 yrs older in Sydney Airport
35 yrs 21st pct 34 yrs 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 49 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 39 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 35 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 34 yrs
0.9% 24th pct
13.1% 26th pct
16.2% 31st pct
12.0% 49th pct

Age structure

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +38.3 pts ▸ 38.3%
36.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +25.0 pts 11.8%
21.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.5 pts 20.6%
0.0% Children (0–14) +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

Marital status

70.6% Never married ◂ +28.9 pts 41.7%
35.3% Married +8.8 pts ▸ 44.1%
0.0% Divorced +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Widowed +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Separated +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Sydney Airport Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley

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

  • 85+ in Sydney Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley: 0.9% males, 0.9% females
  • 80–84 in Sydney Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley: 0.8% males, 1.1% females
  • 75–79 in Sydney Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley: 1.2% males, 1.2% females
  • 70–74 in Sydney Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley: 1.7% males, 1.6% females
  • 65–69 in Sydney Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley: 1.9% males, 1.8% females
  • 60–64 in Sydney Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley: 2.0% males, 2.1% females
  • 55–59 in Sydney Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley: 2.6% males, 2.7% females
  • 50–54 in Sydney Airport: 36.4% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley: 2.7% males, 2.7% females
  • 45–49 in Sydney Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley: 3.0% males, 2.8% females
  • 40–44 in Sydney Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley: 3.3% males, 3.2% females
  • 35–39 in Sydney Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley: 4.6% males, 4.5% females
  • 30–34 in Sydney Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley: 6.1% males, 5.7% females
  • 25–29 in Sydney Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley: 5.6% males, 5.4% females
  • 20–24 in Sydney Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley: 3.5% males, 3.5% females
  • 15–19 in Sydney Airport: 63.6% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley: 2.5% males, 2.3% females
  • 10–14 in Sydney Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley: 2.5% males, 2.5% females
  • 5–9 in Sydney Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley: 2.7% males, 2.4% females
  • 0–4 in Sydney Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley: 3.1% males, 3.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

45.9% 89th pct

Country of birth

15.8% Australia +31.4 pts ▸ 47.2%
31.6% China ◂ +25.9 pts 5.7%
15.8% India ◂ +14.8 pts 1.0%
0.0% Philippines +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Vietnam +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% New Zealand +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% England +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Nepal +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Italy +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

21.1% Chinese ◂ +9.4 pts 11.6%
15.8% Australian ◂ +1.7 pts 14.1%
0.0% English +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.0% Irish +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Italian +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Greek +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Scottish +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Filipino +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Vietnamese +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Indian +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% German +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

53.6% 92nd pct
9.3% 91st pct

Language used at home

21.1% English only +17.1 pts ▸ 38.1%
21.1% Mandarin ◂ +15.1 pts 6.0%
0.0% Arabic +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% Greek +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Cantonese +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Vietnamese +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Tagalog +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Hindi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

28.0% 15th pct

Religious affiliation

21.1% Christianity +15.0 pts ▸ 36.1%
15.8% No religion +12.2 pts ▸ 28.0%
21.1% Not stated ◂ +11.5 pts 9.5%
0.0% Islam +19.5 pts ▸ 19.5%
15.8% Hinduism ◂ +13.9 pts 1.9%
0.0% Buddhism +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

65.5% 68th pct
33.1% 73rd pct
6 71st pct
2.23 55th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +22 more in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley
44 86th pct 66 93rd pct
1,997 62nd pct
333 37th pct
1,046 63rd pct

Highest year of school

76.5% Year 12 ◂ +11.0 pts 65.5%
0.0% Year 10 +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Year 9 or below +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Year 11 +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Highest qualification level

35.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +21.4 pts 13.9%
35.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.9 pts 34.4%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +14.4 pts ▸ 14.4%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Certificate I / II +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Field of qualification

23.5% Management & commerce +1.7 pts ▸ 25.3%
0.0% Engineering & related +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% Society & culture +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.0% Health +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Creative arts +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Information technology +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Education +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Architecture & building +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +$101 higher in Sydney Airport
$949 73rd pct $848 59th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,375
  • First area, 2021: $949
  • Second area, 2021: $848
Household income in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +$683 higher in Sydney Airport
$2,750 93rd pct $2,067 70th pct
Family income in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +$2,422 higher in Sydney Airport
$4,624 100th pct $2,202 58th pct
11.9% 57th pct
27.2% 69th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +33.5 pts ▸ 33.5%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +20.3 pts ▸ 20.3%
0.0% $4,000 or more +14.2 pts ▸ 14.2%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Under $650 +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +37.0 pts ▸ 37.0%
23.5% $650–$1,499 +7.4 pts ▸ 30.9%
23.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +19.5 pts 4.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +18.6 pts ▸ 18.6%

Health & Disability

19.6% 10th pct
5.4% 13th pct
5.1% 45th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Other condition +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Mental health +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Arthritis +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Asthma +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Diabetes +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Heart disease +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Cancer +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Lung condition +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.9% None +12.8 pts ▸ 70.7%
21.1% One condition ◂ +7.0 pts 14.1%
0.0% Two conditions +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Three or more +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Community Participation

7.8% 8th pct
9.9% 18th pct
21.3% 19th pct
Defence service in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +0.9 pts higher in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley
0.0% 0th pct 0.9% 8th pct
16.2% 13th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +144 larger in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley
0 0th pct 144 43rd pct
28 yrs 76th pct
62.0% 86th pct
0.0% 0th pct
$828 77th pct
$2,349 85th pct
9.7% 77th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +0.4 larger in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley
2.3 29th pct 2.7 71st pct
13.5% 53rd pct
21.6% 35th pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +74.0 pts 26.0%
0.0% Couples with children +58.7 pts ▸ 58.7%
0.0% One-parent families +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Other families +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% 1 person +21.6 pts ▸ 21.6%
0.0% 3 people +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% 4 people +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% 5 people +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% 6 or more +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

Housing & Dwellings

$500 88th pct
Mortgage in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +$98 higher in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley
$2,302 80th pct $2,400 84th pct
People / bedroom in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +0.40 higher in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley
0.70 0th pct 1.10 95th pct
37.8% 75th pct
26.0% 30th pct
43.7% 12th pct
51.7% 12th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Rented +37.8 pts ▸ 37.8%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +32.3 pts ▸ 32.3%
0.0% Owned outright +26.0 pts ▸ 26.0%
0.0% Other tenure +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Not stated +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +56.3 pts 43.7%
0.0% Flat or apartment +43.1 pts ▸ 43.1%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

100.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +85.5 pts 14.5%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +36.2 pts ▸ 36.2%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +31.0 pts ▸ 31.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% 5 or more +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Studio / none +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Transport & Vehicles

12.1% 87th pct
36.3% 88th pct
7.5% 91st pct
PT stops in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +42 more in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley
8 16th pct 50 59th pct
Stops/1k in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +418.04 more in Sydney Airport
421.05 100th pct 3.02 31st pct
Departures/1k in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +403,820.7 more in Sydney Airport
404,421.1 100th pct 600.3 42nd pct
PT routes in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +5 more in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley
5 36th pct 10 62nd pct
Stop walk in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +33 longer in Sydney Airport
34 88th pct 1 7th pct
Drive to city in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +1 longer in Sydney Airport
16 29th pct 15 26th pct
Reach 30 min in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +47,144 more in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley
19 0th pct 47,163 86th pct
Reach 45 min in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +132,836 more in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley
118,761 75th pct 251,597 87th pct
Transit to city in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +2 longer in Sydney Airport
45 26th pct 43 23rd pct

How people get to work

50.0% Walked ◂ +48.7 pts 1.3%
37.5% Car (driver) ◂ +5.3 pts 32.2%
37.5% Worked at home ◂ +1.2 pts 36.3%
0.0% Train +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Car (passenger) +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 1 vehicle +47.5 pts ▸ 47.5%
0.0% 2 vehicles +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% No vehicle +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% 3 vehicles +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
0.0% 4 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Migration & Movement

40.5% 61st pct
19.8% 82nd pct

Jobs & Industry

5.7% 71st pct
57.2% 32nd pct
56.0% 27th pct

Industries people work in

0.0% Health care & social assistance +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Professional & technical +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Retail trade +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Construction +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
0.0% Education & training +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Finance & insurance +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Accommodation & food +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Public administration & safety +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Administrative & support +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Manufacturing +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Wholesale trade +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

50.0% Managers ◂ +36.7 pts 13.3%
0.0% Professionals +27.5 pts ▸ 27.5%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +14.4 pts ▸ 14.4%
0.0% Technicians & trades +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% Labourers +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Community & personal service +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Sales workers +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Economy & Advantage

7 64th pct
4 36th pct
4 36th pct
8 71st pct
1,034 65th pct
ERP in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +18,190 higher in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley
23 0th pct 18,213 82nd pct
9.2% 77th pct
Businesses in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +1,806 higher in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley
19 1st pct 1,825 84th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +105 higher in Sydney Airport
1,328 82nd pct 1,223 76th pct
Max temp in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +0.2 higher in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley
23.4 46th pct 23.6 49th pct
Min temp in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +0.5 higher in Sydney Airport
13.8 72nd pct 13.3 67th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +5.6 higher in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley
3.2 22nd pct 8.8 95th pct
Types ≤15 min in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +5.3 more in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley
2.7 16th pct 7.9 98th pct
15-min city in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +71.7 pts higher in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley
28.3% 19th pct 100.0% 98th pct
Walk to shops in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +26.3 pts higher in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley
73.6% 60th pct 99.9% 99th pct
Walk to transit in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +71.6 pts higher in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley
28.3% 17th pct 99.9% 84th pct
Walk to school in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +94.3 pts higher in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley
5.7% 3rd pct 99.9% 99th pct
Walk to a park in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +71.7 pts higher in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley
28.3% 6th pct 100.0% 71st pct
Walk to health in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +70.0 pts higher in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley
26.4% 30th pct 96.5% 93rd pct
Amenities/1k in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +4,623.1 more in Sydney Airport
4,631.6 100th pct 8.4 13th pct
Intersections/km² in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +110 higher in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley
87 48th pct 198 70th pct
Mean slope in Sydney Airportin Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +1.6 pts higher in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley
4.8% 40th pct 6.4% 66th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Sydney Airport vs Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/117011325/sydney-airport/vs/119041668/arncliffe-bardwell-valley