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Newport - Bilgola vs Dee Why - North
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Newport - Bilgola profile · Dee Why - North profile
Newport - Bilgola Dee Why - North
Dee Why - North and Newport - Bilgola are nearby Northern Beaches areas with very different characters. Dee Why - North is a dense, walkable hub where the typical resident is 36 and 47.8% were born overseas. It is a place of apartments and renters, with 48.5% of homes being rented and only 10.5% being separate houses. In contrast, Newport - Bilgola is much older, with a typical age of 46, and is dominated by large family homes. In Newport - Bilgola, 73% of homes are separate houses and 75.5% have three or more bedrooms.
Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, maintaining similar levels of education and employment. They share a high proportion of adults with bachelor degrees (around 36%) and similar unemployment rates. While Newport - Bilgola has more outright homeowners and higher weekly incomes, both areas sit near the national figure for overall advantage. This shared stability exists alongside a sharp contrast in lifestyle, from the walker's paradise of Dee Why - North to the car-dependent nature of Newport - Bilgola.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 12,899
- First area, 2016: 13,181
- First area, 2021: 13,681
- Second area, 2021: 17,816
- First area, 2011: 41 yrs
- First area, 2016: 44 yrs
- First area, 2021: 46 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 36 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 Newport - Bilgola: 0.8% males, 1.0% females; 85+ in Dee Why - North: 0.5% males, 1.0% females
- 80–84 in Newport - Bilgola: 1.2% males, 1.1% females; 80–84 in Dee Why - North: 0.7% males, 0.9% females
- 75–79 in Newport - Bilgola: 2.2% males, 2.2% females; 75–79 in Dee Why - North: 0.9% males, 1.2% females
- 70–74 in Newport - Bilgola: 2.8% males, 2.9% females; 70–74 in Dee Why - North: 1.3% males, 1.6% females
- 65–69 in Newport - Bilgola: 3.2% males, 3.4% females; 65–69 in Dee Why - North: 1.8% males, 2.0% females
- 60–64 in Newport - Bilgola: 4.0% males, 3.9% females; 60–64 in Dee Why - North: 2.2% males, 2.5% females
- 55–59 in Newport - Bilgola: 3.9% males, 4.4% females; 55–59 in Dee Why - North: 2.7% males, 2.8% females
- 50–54 in Newport - Bilgola: 3.7% males, 4.3% females; 50–54 in Dee Why - North: 2.9% males, 3.2% females
- 45–49 in Newport - Bilgola: 3.5% males, 3.8% females; 45–49 in Dee Why - North: 3.4% males, 3.4% females
- 40–44 in Newport - Bilgola: 2.6% males, 2.9% females; 40–44 in Dee Why - North: 4.3% males, 3.8% females
- 35–39 in Newport - Bilgola: 2.3% males, 2.6% females; 35–39 in Dee Why - North: 5.3% males, 5.3% females
- 30–34 in Newport - Bilgola: 2.2% males, 2.2% females; 30–34 in Dee Why - North: 5.8% males, 6.1% females
- 25–29 in Newport - Bilgola: 2.3% males, 1.8% females; 25–29 in Dee Why - North: 4.6% males, 5.3% females
- 20–24 in Newport - Bilgola: 2.8% males, 2.5% females; 20–24 in Dee Why - North: 3.2% males, 3.0% females
- 15–19 in Newport - Bilgola: 3.3% males, 3.2% females; 15–19 in Dee Why - North: 1.8% males, 1.7% females
- 10–14 in Newport - Bilgola: 3.5% males, 3.5% females; 10–14 in Dee Why - North: 1.9% males, 1.9% females
- 5–9 in Newport - Bilgola: 2.7% males, 2.7% females; 5–9 in Dee Why - North: 2.5% males, 2.0% females
- 0–4 in Newport - Bilgola: 2.4% males, 2.3% females; 0–4 in Dee Why - North: 3.2% males, 3.1% 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: $785
- First area, 2016: $909
- First area, 2021: $1,115
- Second area, 2021: $1,055
- First area, 2011: $1,883
- First area, 2016: $2,167
- First area, 2021: $2,607
- Second area, 2021: $2,069
- First area, 2011: $2,218
- First area, 2016: $2,482
- First area, 2021: $3,067
- Second area, 2021: $2,400
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, 2021: 2.2
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $450
- First area, 2016: $560
- First area, 2021: $628
- Second area, 2021: $550
- First area, 2011: $3,000
- First area, 2016: $2,817
- First area, 2021: $3,033
- Second area, 2021: $2,400
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 1.20
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). Newport - Bilgola vs Dee Why - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/122021422/newport-bilgola/vs/122031695/dee-why-north