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Bayview - Elanora Heights vs Newport - Bilgola
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 6.7 km apart · Bayview - Elanora Heights profile · Newport - Bilgola profile
Bayview - Elanora Heights Newport - Bilgola
Newport - Bilgola and Bayview - Elanora Heights are neighbouring Northern Beaches areas with very different layouts. Newport - Bilgola is very walkable, with 83.6% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a variety of amenities and a typical walk to public transport taking just 5 minutes. In contrast, Bayview - Elanora Heights is only somewhat walkable, where the usual walk to a stop takes 61 minutes and only 31.3% of homes have a 15-minute-city walkshed. Newport - Bilgola also has a higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher at 36.7% compared to 33.3% in Bayview - Elanora Heights.
Since 2011, the two areas have tracked in different directions across several measures. The gap in typical age has narrowed slightly, with Bayview - Elanora Heights now 49 and Newport - Bilgola 46, though both remain far older than the national figure. Meanwhile, the gap has widened for those with no religion and those who finished Year 12, both of which are now well higher in Newport - Bilgola. Despite these shifts, they share a similar economic profile, with typical weekly household incomes sitting at $2,607 and $2,560 respectively.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 10,206
- First area, 2016: 10,742
- First area, 2021: 11,243
- Second area, 2011: 12,899
- Second area, 2016: 13,181
- Second area, 2021: 13,681
- First area, 2011: 45 yrs
- First area, 2016: 47 yrs
- First area, 2021: 49 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 44 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 46 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 Bayview - Elanora Heights: 1.3% males, 2.3% females; 85+ in Newport - Bilgola: 0.8% males, 1.0% females
- 80–84 in Bayview - Elanora Heights: 2.1% males, 2.1% females; 80–84 in Newport - Bilgola: 1.2% males, 1.1% females
- 75–79 in Bayview - Elanora Heights: 2.5% males, 3.0% females; 75–79 in Newport - Bilgola: 2.2% males, 2.2% females
- 70–74 in Bayview - Elanora Heights: 2.9% males, 3.4% females; 70–74 in Newport - Bilgola: 2.8% males, 2.9% females
- 65–69 in Bayview - Elanora Heights: 3.1% males, 3.2% females; 65–69 in Newport - Bilgola: 3.2% males, 3.4% females
- 60–64 in Bayview - Elanora Heights: 3.5% males, 3.6% females; 60–64 in Newport - Bilgola: 4.0% males, 3.9% females
- 55–59 in Bayview - Elanora Heights: 3.9% males, 3.8% females; 55–59 in Newport - Bilgola: 3.9% males, 4.4% females
- 50–54 in Bayview - Elanora Heights: 3.6% males, 4.0% females; 50–54 in Newport - Bilgola: 3.7% males, 4.3% females
- 45–49 in Bayview - Elanora Heights: 3.5% males, 3.7% females; 45–49 in Newport - Bilgola: 3.5% males, 3.8% females
- 40–44 in Bayview - Elanora Heights: 2.4% males, 3.0% females; 40–44 in Newport - Bilgola: 2.6% males, 2.9% females
- 35–39 in Bayview - Elanora Heights: 2.0% males, 2.4% females; 35–39 in Newport - Bilgola: 2.3% males, 2.6% females
- 30–34 in Bayview - Elanora Heights: 1.3% males, 1.6% females; 30–34 in Newport - Bilgola: 2.2% males, 2.2% females
- 25–29 in Bayview - Elanora Heights: 1.8% males, 1.4% females; 25–29 in Newport - Bilgola: 2.3% males, 1.8% females
- 20–24 in Bayview - Elanora Heights: 2.6% males, 2.1% females; 20–24 in Newport - Bilgola: 2.8% males, 2.5% females
- 15–19 in Bayview - Elanora Heights: 3.3% males, 3.5% females; 15–19 in Newport - Bilgola: 3.3% males, 3.2% females
- 10–14 in Bayview - Elanora Heights: 3.4% males, 3.4% females; 10–14 in Newport - Bilgola: 3.5% males, 3.5% females
- 5–9 in Bayview - Elanora Heights: 3.4% males, 2.7% females; 5–9 in Newport - Bilgola: 2.7% males, 2.7% females
- 0–4 in Bayview - Elanora Heights: 2.1% males, 2.0% females; 0–4 in Newport - Bilgola: 2.4% males, 2.3% 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, 2011: $740
- First area, 2016: $854
- First area, 2021: $1,006
- Second area, 2011: $785
- Second area, 2016: $909
- Second area, 2021: $1,115
- First area, 2011: $1,844
- First area, 2016: $2,127
- First area, 2021: $2,560
- Second area, 2011: $1,883
- Second area, 2016: $2,167
- Second area, 2021: $2,607
- First area, 2011: $2,216
- First area, 2016: $2,484
- First area, 2021: $3,089
- Second area, 2011: $2,218
- Second area, 2016: $2,482
- Second area, 2021: $3,067
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, 2011: 2.7
- First area, 2016: 2.8
- First area, 2021: 2.7
- Second area, 2011: 2.7
- Second area, 2016: 2.8
- Second area, 2021: 2.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $450
- First area, 2016: $598
- First area, 2021: $745
- Second area, 2011: $450
- Second area, 2016: $560
- Second area, 2021: $628
- First area, 2011: $2,817
- First area, 2016: $3,000
- First area, 2021: $3,467
- Second area, 2011: $3,000
- Second area, 2016: $2,817
- Second area, 2021: $3,033
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
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). Bayview - Elanora Heights vs Newport - Bilgola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/122021421/bayview-elanora-heights/vs/122021422/newport-bilgola