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Yagoona - Birrong vs Bankstown - North

Name: Yagoona - Birrong vs Bankstown - North — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 1.7 km apart · Yagoona - Birrong profile · Bankstown - North profile

Yagoona - Birrong Bankstown - North

Yagoona - Birrong and Bankstown - North are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney with very different housing styles. Yagoona - Birrong is dominated by separate houses, which are found in 67% of homes, and 69.5% of its dwellings have three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Bankstown - North is much more compact, with 65.2% of people living in flats or apartments. This shift in housing reflects a broader difference in activity; Bankstown - North is a walker's paradise with 98.6% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while only 63.9% of homes in Yagoona - Birrong have the same access.

Since 2011, the two areas have tracked similarly in several ways, though some gaps are shifting. Both areas have very high proportions of people born overseas and those who use a language other than English at home. However, the share of people renting is far higher in Bankstown - North, although this gap has narrowed slightly over time. They remain nearly identical in other aspects, including the typical weekly personal income and the share of children under 15, which sits at around 21% for both.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 42.4 pts higher in Yagoona - Birrong 3+ bedrooms: 31.7 pts higher in Yagoona - Birrong Renting: 14.7 pts higher in Bankstown - North Born overseas: 12.2 pts higher in Bankstown - North Recent movers: 11.2 pts higher in Bankstown - North

Demographics & Identity

Population in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +5,503 larger in Yagoona - Birrong gap widening

22,484 92nd pct 16,981 83rd pct

Median age in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +2 yrs older in Yagoona - Birrong gap steady

35 yrs 21st pct 33 yrs 11th pct

Age structure

26.6% Young adults (25–44) +6.4 pts ▸ 33.0%

23.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.6 pts 21.7%

21.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.2 pts 21.4%

14.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.9 pts 11.5%

13.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.7 pts 12.2%

Marital status

47.9% Married +2.5 pts ▸ 50.4%

33.4% Never married ◂ +2.4 pts 31.0%

9.2% Divorced +1.1 pts ▸ 10.3%

5.0% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 3.8%

4.5% Separated even 4.5%

Age & sex structure

Yagoona - Birrong Bankstown - North

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

49.2% Australia ◂ +12.6 pts 36.6%

12.7% Vietnam ◂ +1.1 pts 11.7%

2.6% China +2.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.7% India +1.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.0% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.2% Nepal +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.4% England ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% South Africa even 0.1%

Ancestry

16.0% Vietnamese ◂ +2.1 pts 13.9%

12.5% Australian ◂ +3.4 pts 9.1%

8.3% Chinese +2.9 pts ▸ 11.2%

9.3% English ◂ +2.7 pts 6.6%

1.5% Indian +1.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

2.1% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

2.0% Irish ◂ +1.1 pts 0.9%

1.4% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.5% Scottish ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

0.9% German ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.2% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

28.1% English only ◂ +9.1 pts 19.0%

25.8% Arabic ◂ +5.4 pts 20.4%

16.5% Vietnamese ◂ +1.5 pts 15.0%

2.6% Mandarin +2.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.9% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.4% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.4% Hindi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.5% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

38.0% Christianity ◂ +8.1 pts 29.9%

30.1% Islam +4.8 pts ▸ 34.9%

13.4% No religion +1.6 pts ▸ 15.1%

8.9% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.4% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 8.5%

0.6% Hinduism +1.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.5% Other religions even 0.5%

0.0% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North even

5 64th pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +0.35 more in Bankstown - North

1.03 16th pct 1.38 28th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +2 more in Bankstown - North

59 91st pct 61 91st pct

Students in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +252 more in Bankstown - North

2,278 68th pct 2,530 72nd pct

Avg size in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +50 larger in Bankstown - North

456 55th pct 506 61st pct

ICSEA in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +36 higher in Bankstown - North

969 28th pct 1,005 45th pct

Highest year of school

58.9% Year 12 +7.7 pts ▸ 66.6%

14.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.8 pts 11.9%

14.4% Year 10 ◂ +4.5 pts 9.9%

3.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.6 pts 3.2%

Highest qualification level

27.4% Bachelor degree +3.7 pts ▸ 31.1%

21.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.5 pts 14.7%

16.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.3 pts 16.2%

8.0% Postgraduate degree +5.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

1.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

21.5% Management & commerce +2.2 pts ▸ 23.7%

13.1% Engineering & related ◂ +1.3 pts 11.7%

10.3% Society & culture +0.7 pts ▸ 11.1%

6.8% Health +0.6 pts ▸ 7.4%

4.2% Information technology +3.0 pts ▸ 7.3%

7.1% Education ◂ +1.5 pts 5.7%

5.2% Architecture & building ◂ +2.1 pts 3.1%

4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.8 pts 4.1%

3.5% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%

0.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Income

Personal income in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +$30 higher in Bankstown - North gap widening

$528 6th pct $558 9th pct

Household income in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +$131 higher in Yagoona - Birrong gap widening

$1,453 32nd pct $1,322 23rd pct

Family income in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +$153 higher in Yagoona - Birrong gap steady

$1,598 19th pct $1,445 12th pct

Household income distribution

27.9% $650–$1,499 +5.2 pts ▸ 33.0%

28.6% $1,500–$2,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 28.7%

19.8% Under $650 +0.4 pts ▸ 20.2%

8.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 6.2%

7.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 5.4%

Personal income distribution

51.6% Under $650 ◂ +1.4 pts 50.2%

27.8% $650–$1,499 +2.3 pts ▸ 30.1%

10.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 9.9%

1.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.6% Other condition ◂ +1.6 pts 6.0%

6.2% Asthma ◂ +1.4 pts 4.8%

6.2% Arthritis ◂ +1.2 pts 5.0%

5.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 5.3%

4.9% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 4.1%

3.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.6 pts 2.4%

1.7% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

1.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.5% None +4.0 pts ▸ 72.5%

14.8% One condition ◂ +1.5 pts 13.3%

4.4% Two conditions ◂ +1.3 pts 3.1%

2.3% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +90 larger in Yagoona - Birrong

153 45th pct 63 20th pct

Median age in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +4 yrs older in Yagoona - Birrong

33 yrs 91st pct 29 yrs 81st pct

Median income in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +$126 higher in Bankstown - North

$515 23rd pct $641 51st pct

Household income in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +$77 higher in Bankstown - North

$1,235 18th pct $1,312 24th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +0.3 larger in Yagoona - Birrong gap widening

3.2 94th pct 2.9 86th pct

Family composition

65.9% Couples with children ◂ +2.8 pts 63.1%

17.8% One-parent families +0.7 pts ▸ 18.6%

15.1% Couples without children +1.7 pts ▸ 16.8%

1.2% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

23.2% 2 people +1.8 pts ▸ 24.9%

19.8% 1 person +3.0 pts ▸ 22.7%

17.3% 3 people +2.8 pts ▸ 20.0%

17.5% 4 people +0.1 pts ▸ 17.6%

11.4% 5 people ◂ +2.3 pts 9.1%

10.9% 6 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 5.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North even gap narrowing

$400 62nd pct $400 62nd pct

Mortgage in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +$367 higher in Yagoona - Birrong gap widening

$2,131 72nd pct $1,764 45th pct

People / bedroom in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +0.20 higher in Bankstown - North gap widening

1.00 90th pct 1.20 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.7% Rented +14.7 pts ▸ 51.4%

30.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.0 pts 25.2%

28.8% Owned outright ◂ +9.2 pts 19.6%

2.6% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%

1.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

Types of homes

67.0% Separate house ◂ +42.4 pts 24.6%

18.0% Flat or apartment +47.2 pts ▸ 65.2%

14.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.8 pts 9.8%

0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

22.4% 2 bedrooms +32.1 pts ▸ 54.5%

37.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +15.3 pts 22.1%

23.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.0 pts 10.9%

8.3% 5 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 4.9%

4.8% 1 bedroom even 4.9%

0.9% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Weekly rent distribution

45.4% $350–$549 +19.9 pts ▸ 65.2%

16.9% Under $200 ◂ +6.8 pts 10.1%

15.9% $200–$349 ◂ +2.8 pts 13.1%

13.3% $550–$749 ◂ +6.4 pts 6.9%

2.6% $750 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 1.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 32.1%

20.6% $1,000–$1,799 +11.4 pts ▸ 32.0%

23.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.7 pts 14.0%

14.8% Under $1,000 +0.1 pts ▸ 14.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +44 more in Yagoona - Birrong

106 87th pct 62 68th pct

Stops/1k in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +1.06 more in Yagoona - Birrong

4.71 56th pct 3.65 40th pct

Departures/1k in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +1,048.9 more in Bankstown - North

1,090.5 61st pct 2,139.4 86th pct

PT routes in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +12 more in Bankstown - North

11 67th pct 23 86th pct

Stop walk in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +2 longer in Yagoona - Birrong

21 43rd pct 19 37th pct

Reach 30 min in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +34,540 more in Bankstown - North

65,445 87th pct 99,985 89th pct

Reach 45 min in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +107,638 more in Bankstown - North

193,472 86th pct 301,110 88th pct

Transit to city in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +5 longer in Yagoona - Birrong

78 83rd pct 73 76th pct

How people get to work

41.7% Car (driver) ◂ +0.5 pts 41.2%

27.1% Worked at home ◂ +2.0 pts 25.2%

2.8% Train +1.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%

1.0% Walked +1.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.6% Bus +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.1% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

36.2% 1 vehicle +12.0 pts ▸ 48.1%

33.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.5 pts 27.2%

10.0% No vehicle +3.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

12.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.3 pts 7.4%

7.4% 4 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 3.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.1% Health care & social assistance +0.7 pts ▸ 13.7%

10.7% Retail trade +0.7 pts ▸ 11.4%

8.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.3 pts 8.5%

8.2% Construction ◂ +1.4 pts 6.7%

7.6% Manufacturing +0.5 pts ▸ 8.1%

8.0% Education & training ◂ +2.0 pts 6.0%

6.3% Professional & technical +0.8 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.1% Accommodation & food +1.6 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.9% Public administration & safety +0.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.9% Finance & insurance even 5.0%

3.6% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%

3.5% Administrative & support ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%

Occupations people work in

21.0% Professionals +1.8 pts ▸ 22.7%

16.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.5 pts 13.8%

10.3% Community & personal service +1.9 pts ▸ 12.1%

11.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.3 pts 10.4%

11.1% Labourers +0.3 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.1% Machinery operators & drivers +0.2 pts ▸ 9.3%

9.2% Managers ◂ +0.7 pts 8.5%

8.8% Sales workers +0.2 pts ▸ 9.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +1 higher in Yagoona - Birrong

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +1 higher in Yagoona - Birrong

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +1 higher in Bankstown - North

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +13 higher in Yagoona - Birrong

930 22nd pct 917 17th pct

ERP in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +5,073 higher in Yagoona - Birrong

23,744 89th pct 18,671 84th pct

Growth in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +4.3 pts higher in Bankstown - North

5.1% 55th pct 9.5% 78th pct

Businesses in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +252 higher in Bankstown - North

2,128 86th pct 2,380 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +47 higher in Bankstown - North

1,106 69th pct 1,153 72nd pct

Max temp in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +0.3 higher in Yagoona - Birrong

24.4 58th pct 24.1 54th pct

Min temp in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +0.3 higher in Bankstown - North

11.8 51st pct 12.1 55th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +2.2 higher in Bankstown - North

6.5 66th pct 8.7 94th pct

Types ≤15 min in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +1.5 more in Bankstown - North

6.4 67th pct 7.9 96th pct

15-min city in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +9.3 pts higher in Bankstown - North

90.7% 71st pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +34.7 pts higher in Bankstown - North

63.9% 51st pct 98.6% 88th pct

Walk to transit in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +0.4 pts higher in Bankstown - North

99.6% 92nd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +45.8 pts higher in Bankstown - North

49.9% 54th pct 95.7% 91st pct

Amenities/1k in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +1.1 more in Bankstown - North

7.5 10th pct 8.6 14th pct

Intersections/km² in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +126 higher in Bankstown - North

154 62nd pct 280 81st pct

Mean slope in Yagoona - Birrong in Bankstown - North +0.2 pts higher in Bankstown - North

5.1% 46th pct 5.3% 50th pct

Compare Yagoona - Birrong with nearby areas

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Compare Bankstown - North with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Yagoona - Birrong vs Bankstown - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/119011361/yagoona-birrong/vs/119011571/bankstown-north