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Bankstown - North vs Greenacre - South
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 1.9 km apart · Bankstown - North profile · Greenacre - South profile
Bankstown - North Greenacre - South
Bankstown - North and Greenacre - South are neighbouring areas with very different housing and population profiles. Bankstown - North is a high-density hub where 51.4% of homes are rented and 65.2% are flats or apartments. In contrast, Greenacre - South is dominated by separate houses (67.9%), with 81.1% of homes having three or more bedrooms. Bankstown - North is also more transient and diverse, with 42.7% of people moving there in the last five years and 56.5% born overseas.
Both areas share a typical resident age of 33 and have almost identical First Nations populations. While they are similar in this way, they differ in their access to services; Bankstown - North has far more public transport departures and a higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services. Greenacre - South has a higher share of households earning $3,000 or more a week, and more people owning their homes outright.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 16,237
- First area, 2021: 16,981
- Second area, 2021: 13,416
- First area, 2016: 32 yrs
- First area, 2021: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 33 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 Bankstown - North: 0.6% males, 0.9% females; 85+ in Greenacre - South: 0.7% males, 0.9% females
- 80–84 in Bankstown - North: 0.6% males, 0.8% females; 80–84 in Greenacre - South: 0.9% males, 1.0% females
- 75–79 in Bankstown - North: 0.9% males, 1.0% females; 75–79 in Greenacre - South: 1.1% males, 1.1% females
- 70–74 in Bankstown - North: 1.3% males, 1.6% females; 70–74 in Greenacre - South: 1.8% males, 1.6% females
- 65–69 in Bankstown - North: 1.9% males, 2.0% females; 65–69 in Greenacre - South: 1.9% males, 2.0% females
- 60–64 in Bankstown - North: 2.5% males, 2.6% females; 60–64 in Greenacre - South: 2.4% males, 2.7% females
- 55–59 in Bankstown - North: 2.8% males, 2.8% females; 55–59 in Greenacre - South: 2.7% males, 2.8% females
- 50–54 in Bankstown - North: 2.4% males, 2.8% females; 50–54 in Greenacre - South: 2.6% males, 3.0% females
- 45–49 in Bankstown - North: 2.8% males, 3.1% females; 45–49 in Greenacre - South: 2.8% males, 3.1% females
- 40–44 in Bankstown - North: 3.2% males, 3.1% females; 40–44 in Greenacre - South: 2.9% males, 3.2% females
- 35–39 in Bankstown - North: 4.3% males, 4.1% females; 35–39 in Greenacre - South: 3.1% males, 3.6% females
- 30–34 in Bankstown - North: 4.6% males, 4.9% females; 30–34 in Greenacre - South: 2.5% males, 3.2% females
- 25–29 in Bankstown - North: 4.3% males, 4.4% females; 25–29 in Greenacre - South: 3.2% males, 3.1% females
- 20–24 in Bankstown - North: 3.4% males, 3.5% females; 20–24 in Greenacre - South: 3.8% males, 3.5% females
- 15–19 in Bankstown - North: 2.6% males, 2.7% females; 15–19 in Greenacre - South: 4.0% males, 4.0% females
- 10–14 in Bankstown - North: 2.8% males, 2.9% females; 10–14 in Greenacre - South: 4.8% males, 4.1% females
- 5–9 in Bankstown - North: 3.5% males, 3.6% females; 5–9 in Greenacre - South: 4.7% males, 4.1% females
- 0–4 in Bankstown - North: 4.4% males, 4.2% females; 0–4 in Greenacre - South: 3.5% males, 3.6% 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, 2016: $465
- First area, 2021: $558
- Second area, 2021: $507
- First area, 2016: $1,120
- First area, 2021: $1,322
- Second area, 2021: $1,467
- First area, 2016: $1,198
- First area, 2021: $1,445
- Second area, 2021: $1,569
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, 2016: 3.0
- First area, 2021: 2.9
- Second area, 2021: 3.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $400
- First area, 2021: $400
- Second area, 2021: $450
- First area, 2016: $1,700
- First area, 2021: $1,764
- Second area, 2021: $2,330
- First area, 2016: 1.20
- First area, 2021: 1.20
- Second area, 2021: 1.10
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
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bankstown - North vs Greenacre - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/119011571/bankstown-north/vs/119011656/greenacre-south