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Bankstown - North vs Punchbowl
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.7 km apart · Bankstown - North profile · Punchbowl profile
Bankstown - North Punchbowl
Punchbowl and Bankstown - North are neighbouring areas with distinct housing and social profiles. Punchbowl has a far higher share of separate houses (58.1%) and three-bedroom homes (62.5%) compared to Bankstown - North, where flats and apartments dominate. There are also stark differences for First Nations people; the unemployment rate is far higher in Punchbowl at 44.8%, while Bankstown - North has a far higher share of First Nations people who speak a traditional language (15.9%).
Since 2016, the gap in the share of people born overseas has widened, with 56.5% of Bankstown - North residents now born abroad compared to 47.5% in Punchbowl. Despite this, the two areas remain very similar in other ways. They share the same typical resident age of 33, and typical weekly household incomes are nearly identical, sitting at $1,384 in Punchbowl and $1,322 in Bankstown - North.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 16,237
- First area, 2021: 16,981
- Second area, 2011: 19,198
- Second area, 2016: 20,757
- Second area, 2021: 21,544
- First area, 2016: 32 yrs
- First area, 2021: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 32 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 32 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 Punchbowl: 0.6% males, 0.9% females
- 80–84 in Bankstown - North: 0.6% males, 0.8% females; 80–84 in Punchbowl: 1.0% males, 0.8% females
- 75–79 in Bankstown - North: 0.9% males, 1.0% females; 75–79 in Punchbowl: 1.1% males, 1.2% females
- 70–74 in Bankstown - North: 1.3% males, 1.6% females; 70–74 in Punchbowl: 1.6% males, 1.5% females
- 65–69 in Bankstown - North: 1.9% males, 2.0% females; 65–69 in Punchbowl: 2.1% males, 2.1% females
- 60–64 in Bankstown - North: 2.5% males, 2.6% females; 60–64 in Punchbowl: 2.6% males, 2.7% females
- 55–59 in Bankstown - North: 2.8% males, 2.8% females; 55–59 in Punchbowl: 2.8% males, 2.8% females
- 50–54 in Bankstown - North: 2.4% males, 2.8% females; 50–54 in Punchbowl: 2.9% males, 3.1% females
- 45–49 in Bankstown - North: 2.8% males, 3.1% females; 45–49 in Punchbowl: 2.8% males, 2.9% females
- 40–44 in Bankstown - North: 3.2% males, 3.1% females; 40–44 in Punchbowl: 3.1% males, 3.2% females
- 35–39 in Bankstown - North: 4.3% males, 4.1% females; 35–39 in Punchbowl: 3.5% males, 3.3% females
- 30–34 in Bankstown - North: 4.6% males, 4.9% females; 30–34 in Punchbowl: 3.8% males, 3.4% females
- 25–29 in Bankstown - North: 4.3% males, 4.4% females; 25–29 in Punchbowl: 4.7% males, 3.8% females
- 20–24 in Bankstown - North: 3.4% males, 3.5% females; 20–24 in Punchbowl: 4.2% males, 3.6% females
- 15–19 in Bankstown - North: 2.6% males, 2.7% females; 15–19 in Punchbowl: 3.6% males, 3.3% females
- 10–14 in Bankstown - North: 2.8% males, 2.9% females; 10–14 in Punchbowl: 3.9% males, 3.3% females
- 5–9 in Bankstown - North: 3.5% males, 3.6% females; 5–9 in Punchbowl: 3.7% males, 3.5% females
- 0–4 in Bankstown - North: 4.4% males, 4.2% females; 0–4 in Punchbowl: 3.6% males, 3.2% 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, 2011: $358
- Second area, 2016: $428
- Second area, 2021: $504
- First area, 2016: $1,120
- First area, 2021: $1,322
- Second area, 2011: $930
- Second area, 2016: $1,153
- Second area, 2021: $1,384
- First area, 2016: $1,198
- First area, 2021: $1,445
- Second area, 2011: $994
- Second area, 2016: $1,231
- Second area, 2021: $1,489
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, 2011: 3.3
- Second area, 2016: 3.3
- Second area, 2021: 3.2
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $400
- First area, 2021: $400
- Second area, 2011: $290
- Second area, 2016: $360
- Second area, 2021: $380
- First area, 2016: $1,700
- First area, 2021: $1,764
- Second area, 2011: $1,950
- Second area, 2016: $2,000
- Second area, 2021: $2,026
- First area, 2016: 1.20
- First area, 2021: 1.20
- Second area, 2011: 1.40
- Second area, 2016: 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 Punchbowl [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/119011571/bankstown-north/vs/119021366/punchbowl