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Bankstown - North vs Wiley Park

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.3 km apart · Bankstown - North profile · Wiley Park profile

Bankstown - North Wiley Park

Bankstown - North and Wiley Park are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney that differ most in their connectivity and services. Bankstown - North is much more connected, with 2,139 weekly public transport departures per 1,000 people compared to 608 in Wiley Park. It also has more amenities, with 8.6 walkable amenities per 1,000 residents against 3.4 in Wiley Park, and 95.7% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services. In contrast, Wiley Park has a much higher share of people who speak a First Nations language, at 39.1% compared to 15.9% in Bankstown - North.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as they share nearly identical typical weekly household incomes of around $1,300 and similar rates of people needing help with daily activities. Both areas also have a very high share of people who use a language other than English at home, sitting above 72%. While some gaps have remained steady since 2016, such as the share of people who speak little or no English, others are shifting; for example, the gap in the share of homes with three or more bedrooms has narrowed.

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Where they differ most

Population: 6,846 larger in Bankstown - North No religion: 6.7 pts higher in Bankstown - North One-parent: 4.8 pts higher in Bankstown - North Recent arrivals: 5.3 pts higher in Wiley Park Separate houses: 5.1 pts higher in Wiley Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +6,846 larger in Bankstown - North gap widening
16,981 83rd pct 10,135 53rd pct
Median age in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +2 yrs older in Bankstown - North gap widening
33 yrs 11th pct 31 yrs 6th pct
First Nations in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +0.1 pts higher in Bankstown - North gap steady
0.4% 7th pct 0.2% 1st pct
Aged 65+ in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +1.9 pts higher in Bankstown - North gap steady
11.5% 20th pct 9.6% 13th pct
Under 15 in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +2.1 pts higher in Wiley Park gap steady
21.4% 81st pct 23.5% 89th pct
De facto in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +2.0 pts higher in Bankstown - North gap widening
4.6% 2nd pct 2.6% 0th pct

Age structure

33.0% Young adults (25–44) +3.5 pts ▸ 36.5%
21.4% Children (0–14) +2.1 pts ▸ 23.5%
21.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.4 pts 18.3%
12.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.4 pts 11.8%
11.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.9 pts 9.6%

Marital status

50.4% Married +2.7 pts ▸ 53.1%
31.0% Never married +2.5 pts ▸ 33.5%
10.3% Divorced ◂ +3.3 pts 7.0%
4.5% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 3.5%
3.8% Widowed ◂ +0.9 pts 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Bankstown - North Wiley Park

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +1.5 pts higher in Wiley Park gap narrowing
56.5% 98th pct 57.9% 99th pct

Country of birth

36.6% Australia ◂ +2.6 pts 34.0%
11.7% Vietnam ◂ +8.1 pts 3.6%
2.0% India +4.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
5.4% China ◂ +2.5 pts 2.8%
1.5% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%
1.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%
0.9% Nepal even 0.9%
0.5% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.3% England even 0.3%
0.1% South Africa even 0.1%

Ancestry

13.9% Vietnamese ◂ +9.9 pts 4.0%
11.2% Chinese ◂ +4.5 pts 6.7%
9.1% Australian ◂ +0.1 pts 9.0%
3.4% Indian +4.6 pts ▸ 8.0%
6.6% English +0.5 pts ▸ 7.1%
2.1% Greek +0.9 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.9% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 1.8%
1.8% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%
0.9% Irish even 0.9%
0.8% Scottish ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%
0.5% German ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.1% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +0.9 pts higher in Bankstown - North gap steady
73.3% 100th pct 72.4% 100th pct
Limited English in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +3.2 pts higher in Bankstown - North gap steady
17.5% 100th pct 14.3% 98th pct

Language used at home

20.4% Arabic ◂ +5.0 pts 15.4%
19.0% English only ◂ +1.0 pts 18.0%
15.0% Vietnamese ◂ +10.5 pts 4.5%
5.4% Mandarin ◂ +3.3 pts 2.0%
3.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%
1.7% Greek +0.9 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.9% Hindi +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.7% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.6% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.3% Punjabi even 0.3%

Religion

No religion in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +6.7 pts higher in Bankstown - North gap steady
15.1% 3rd pct 8.4% 0th pct

Religious affiliation

34.9% Islam +19.9 pts ▸ 54.8%
29.9% Christianity ◂ +9.1 pts 20.8%
15.1% No religion ◂ +6.7 pts 8.4%
8.5% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 9.4%
9.1% Buddhism ◂ +5.3 pts 3.8%
2.0% Hinduism +0.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +1.2 pts higher in Bankstown - North gap steady
66.6% 70th pct 65.4% 68th pct
Bachelor+ in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +2.7 pts higher in Wiley Park gap steady
26.2% 61st pct 28.9% 67th pct
Schools in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +2 more in Bankstown - North
5 64th pct 3 43rd pct
Schools/1k kids in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +0.12 more in Bankstown - North
1.38 28th pct 1.26 24th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +6 more in Bankstown - North
61 91st pct 55 89th pct
Students in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +963 more in Bankstown - North
2,530 72nd pct 1,567 52nd pct
Avg size in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +16 larger in Wiley Park
506 61st pct 522 63rd pct
ICSEA in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +24 higher in Bankstown - North
1,005 45th pct 980 33rd pct

Highest year of school

66.6% Year 12 ◂ +1.2 pts 65.4%
11.9% Year 9 or below +0.4 pts ▸ 12.3%
9.9% Year 10 ◂ +0.3 pts 9.6%
3.2% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 2.9%

Highest qualification level

31.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.8 pts 30.2%
13.1% Postgraduate degree +4.2 pts ▸ 17.4%
16.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.5 pts 14.7%
14.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.3 pts 12.4%
2.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 2.0%
1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

23.7% Management & commerce +0.9 pts ▸ 24.6%
11.7% Engineering & related ◂ +1.1 pts 10.6%
11.1% Society & culture +0.4 pts ▸ 11.5%
7.3% Information technology +1.4 pts ▸ 8.7%
7.4% Health ◂ +1.8 pts 5.6%
5.7% Education ◂ +1.6 pts 4.0%
4.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 4.4%
3.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.1% Architecture & building ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%
2.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 2.1%
0.6% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +$8 higher in Bankstown - North gap narrowing
$558 9th pct $550 8th pct
Household income in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +$74 higher in Bankstown - North gap widening
$1,322 23rd pct $1,248 17th pct
Family income in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +$120 higher in Bankstown - North gap widening
$1,445 12th pct $1,325 7th pct
High earners in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +1.6 pts higher in Bankstown - North gap steady
4.3% 10th pct 2.7% 2nd pct
High-income homes in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +2.3 pts higher in Bankstown - North gap steady
11.6% 19th pct 9.3% 10th pct

Household income distribution

33.0% $650–$1,499 +4.3 pts ▸ 37.3%
28.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 26.9%
20.2% Under $650 ◂ +0.1 pts 20.0%
6.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 4.8%
5.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 4.5%

Personal income distribution

50.2% Under $650 +0.1 pts ▸ 50.4%
30.1% $650–$1,499 +1.2 pts ▸ 31.3%
9.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 7.6%
1.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +0.6 pts higher in Bankstown - North
18.1% 8th pct 17.5% 7th pct
Mental health in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +0.2 pts higher in Bankstown - North
4.1% 7th pct 3.9% 6th pct
Needs assistance in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +0.6 pts higher in Bankstown - North gap steady
6.4% 67th pct 5.8% 57th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

5.3% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 6.3%
6.0% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 5.3%
5.0% Arthritis ◂ +0.7 pts 4.3%
4.8% Asthma even 4.7%
4.1% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 3.9%
2.4% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.4% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%
0.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%
0.6% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.4% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.5% None ◂ +0.5 pts 72.0%
13.3% One condition ◂ +1.0 pts 12.4%
3.1% Two conditions even 3.1%
1.7% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +0.2 pts higher in Bankstown - North gap steady
6.3% 2nd pct 6.1% 1st pct
Unpaid carers in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +1.0 pts higher in Wiley Park gap steady
9.6% 16th pct 10.6% 25th pct
Unpaid child care in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +2.0 pts higher in Wiley Park gap narrowing
24.1% 35th pct 26.2% 50th pct
Defence service in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +0.1 pts higher in Bankstown - North
0.4% 0th pct 0.3% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +0.6 pts higher in Wiley Park gap narrowing
17.2% 18th pct 17.8% 21st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +40 larger in Bankstown - North
63 20th pct 23 7th pct
Median age in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +2 yrs older in Bankstown - North
29 yrs 81st pct 27 yrs 71st pct
Year 12 in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +5.9 pts higher in Bankstown - North
42.2% 47th pct 36.4% 32nd pct
Unemployment in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park
15.0% 77th pct —
Median income in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +$54 higher in Wiley Park
$641 51st pct $695 61st pct
Household income in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +$587 higher in Bankstown - North
$1,312 24th pct $725 0th pct
Indigenous language in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +23.3 pts higher in Wiley Park
15.9% 89th pct 39.1% 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +0.1 larger in Wiley Park gap steady
2.9 86th pct 3.0 89th pct
One-parent in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +4.8 pts higher in Bankstown - North gap steady
18.6% 82nd pct 13.8% 56th pct
Living alone in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +1.2 pts higher in Bankstown - North gap narrowing
22.7% 40th pct 21.6% 35th pct

Family composition

63.1% Couples with children +8.0 pts ▸ 71.0%
18.6% One-parent families ◂ +4.8 pts 13.8%
16.8% Couples without children ◂ +3.6 pts 13.2%
1.7% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

Household size

24.9% 2 people ◂ +2.9 pts 22.1%
22.7% 1 person ◂ +1.2 pts 21.6%
20.0% 3 people ◂ +0.5 pts 19.5%
17.6% 4 people +1.1 pts ▸ 18.8%
9.1% 5 people +0.6 pts ▸ 9.7%
5.7% 6 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 8.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +$50 higher in Bankstown - North gap steady
$400 62nd pct $350 43rd pct
Mortgage in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +$61 higher in Bankstown - North gap widening
$1,764 45th pct $1,703 41st pct
People / bedroom in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +0.10 higher in Wiley Park gap steady
1.20 100th pct 1.30 100th pct
Renting in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +3.2 pts higher in Wiley Park gap narrowing
51.4% 90th pct 54.6% 92nd pct
Owned outright in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +0.3 pts higher in Wiley Park gap steady
19.6% 16th pct 19.9% 16th pct
Separate houses in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +5.1 pts higher in Wiley Park gap widening
24.6% 6th pct 29.7% 8th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +4.7 pts higher in Bankstown - North gap narrowing
37.9% 6th pct 33.1% 4th pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.4% Rented +3.2 pts ▸ 54.6%
25.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.9 pts 22.4%
19.6% Owned outright +0.3 pts ▸ 19.9%
2.2% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%
1.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

Types of homes

65.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.3 pts 64.9%
24.6% Separate house +5.1 pts ▸ 29.7%
9.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.5 pts 5.3%
0.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

54.5% 2 bedrooms +6.3 pts ▸ 60.8%
22.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.9 pts 21.2%
10.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.2 pts 8.7%
4.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.4 pts 3.5%
4.9% 5 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 3.3%
0.9% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

65.2% $350–$549 ◂ +22.4 pts 42.8%
13.1% $200–$349 +28.4 pts ▸ 41.5%
10.1% Under $200 ◂ +4.4 pts 5.7%
6.9% $550–$749 ◂ +0.7 pts 6.2%
1.7% $750 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

32.0% $1,000–$1,799 +0.5 pts ▸ 32.5%
32.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 28.3%
14.9% Under $1,000 +4.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
14.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 13.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +0.4 pts higher in Bankstown - North gap narrowing
13.5% 88th pct 13.1% 87th pct
Work from home in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +4.2 pts higher in Bankstown - North gap widening
25.2% 75th pct 21.0% 68th pct
PT commute in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +1.2 pts higher in Wiley Park gap narrowing
5.7% 86th pct 6.9% 90th pct
PT stops in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +44 more in Bankstown - North
62 68th pct 18 27th pct
Stops/1k in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +1.88 more in Bankstown - North
3.65 40th pct 1.78 19th pct
Departures/1k in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +1,531.0 more in Bankstown - North
2,139.4 86th pct 608.5 42nd pct
PT routes in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +17 more in Bankstown - North
23 86th pct 6 43rd pct
Stop walk in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +2 longer in Bankstown - North
2 14th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park even
19 37th pct 19 37th pct
Reach 30 min in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +58,181 more in Bankstown - North
99,985 89th pct 41,804 84th pct
Reach 45 min in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +122,238 more in Bankstown - North
301,110 88th pct 178,872 84th pct
Transit to city in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +2 longer in Bankstown - North
73 76th pct 71 73rd pct

How people get to work

41.2% Car (driver) +1.4 pts ▸ 42.6%
25.2% Worked at home ◂ +4.2 pts 21.0%
4.3% Train +2.0 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%
2.2% Walked ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%
1.4% Bus ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%
0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

48.1% 1 vehicle +2.5 pts ▸ 50.6%
27.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.2 pts 25.0%
13.5% No vehicle ◂ +0.4 pts 13.1%
7.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.6 pts 6.8%
3.8% 4 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +0.2 pts higher in Bankstown - North gap steady
42.7% 69th pct 42.5% 68th pct
Recent arrivals in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +5.3 pts higher in Wiley Park gap steady
15.5% 71st pct 20.8% 84th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +0.4 pts higher in Wiley Park gap steady
10.5% 96th pct 10.9% 97th pct
Participation in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +2.1 pts higher in Bankstown - North gap widening
47.2% 10th pct 45.1% 7th pct
Full-time in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +4.9 pts higher in Bankstown - North gap steady
49.7% 6th pct 44.8% 0th pct

Industries people work in

11.4% Retail trade +4.1 pts ▸ 15.4%
13.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.3 pts 12.5%
8.5% Transport & warehousing +1.7 pts ▸ 10.3%
8.1% Manufacturing ◂ +1.8 pts 6.3%
7.1% Professional & technical ◂ +0.4 pts 6.7%
6.7% Construction ◂ +1.0 pts 5.7%
6.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.2 pts 6.5%
6.0% Education & training ◂ +0.1 pts 5.8%
5.0% Public administration & safety +0.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
5.0% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.2 pts 3.8%
3.1% Administrative & support +0.7 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.6% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

Occupations people work in

22.7% Professionals ◂ +5.4 pts 17.3%
13.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.5 pts 11.2%
12.1% Community & personal service +1.2 pts ▸ 13.4%
9.3% Machinery operators & drivers +3.9 pts ▸ 13.2%
9.0% Sales workers +3.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
11.4% Labourers +0.2 pts ▸ 11.6%
10.4% Technicians & trades +0.2 pts ▸ 10.5%
8.5% Managers ◂ +1.2 pts 7.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +2 higher in Bankstown - North
6 57th pct 4 36th pct
IRSAD score in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +20 higher in Bankstown - North
917 17th pct 897 12th pct
ERP in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +7,974 higher in Bankstown - North
18,671 84th pct 10,697 51st pct
Growth in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +4.7 pts higher in Bankstown - North
9.5% 78th pct 4.7% 52nd pct
Businesses in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +993 higher in Bankstown - North
2,380 86th pct 1,387 73rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +2 higher in Wiley Park
1,153 72nd pct 1,156 72nd pct
Max temp in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +0.1 higher in Bankstown - North
24.1 54th pct 24.0 53rd pct
Min temp in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +0.1 higher in Wiley Park
12.1 55th pct 12.3 56th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +1.2 higher in Bankstown - North
8.7 94th pct 7.5 80th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +0.2 more in Bankstown - North
7.9 96th pct 7.7 89th pct
15-min city in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +1.4 pts higher in Wiley Park
98.6% 88th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to transit in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +11.4 pts higher in Bankstown - North
95.7% 91st pct 84.3% 80th pct
Amenities/1k in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +5.2 more in Bankstown - North
8.6 14th pct 3.4 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +20 higher in Bankstown - North
280 81st pct 260 78th pct
Mean slope in Bankstown - Northin Wiley Park +0.4 pts higher in Bankstown - North
5.3% 50th pct 4.9% 43rd pct

Compare Bankstown - North with nearby areas

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Compare Wiley Park with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bankstown - North vs Wiley Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/119011571/bankstown-north/vs/119021574/wiley-park