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Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg vs St Johns Park - Wakeley

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.4 km apart · Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg profile · St Johns Park - Wakeley profile

Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg St Johns Park - Wakeley

Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg and St Johns Park - Wakeley are neighbouring areas with distinct differences in housing and demographics. St Johns Park - Wakeley has far more homeowners, with 46.1% owning their homes outright compared to 31.0% in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg. Conversely, renting is far higher in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg at 33.8%. The two areas also differ in their First Nations populations; for example, the unemployment rate for First Nations people is 23.8% in St Johns Park - Wakeley, while it is 0.0% in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg.

Both areas sit around the national figure for the share of people who own their homes outright. They also share very similar typical weekly household incomes, both around $1,560 to $1,570. While they are alike in these ways, some gaps are widening. The share of residents aged 65 and over is now 6.4% higher in St Johns Park - Wakeley, a gap that has grown since 2011.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +5,957 larger in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg gap widening
17,154 84th pct 11,197 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15,189
  • First area, 2016: 15,979
  • First area, 2021: 17,154
  • Second area, 2011: 10,632
  • Second area, 2016: 10,864
  • Second area, 2021: 11,197
Median age in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +4 yrs older in St Johns Park - Wakeley gap steady
38 yrs 43rd pct 42 yrs 64th pct
  • First area, 2011: 34 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 36 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 38 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 38 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 42 yrs
First Nations in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +0.5 pts higher in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg gap steady
1.0% 28th pct 0.5% 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.9%
  • First area, 2021: 1.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.5%
Aged 65+ in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +6.4 pts higher in St Johns Park - Wakeley gap widening
15.2% 37th pct 21.6% 74th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.5%
  • First area, 2016: 11.4%
  • First area, 2021: 15.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.6%
Under 15 in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +1.9 pts higher in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg gap steady
18.3% 55th pct 16.4% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.3%
  • First area, 2016: 19.4%
  • First area, 2021: 18.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.4%
De facto in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +0.6 pts higher in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg gap steady
4.7% 2nd pct 4.1% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.3%
  • First area, 2016: 4.5%
  • First area, 2021: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.1%

Age structure

26.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.2 pts 25.5%
25.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.4 pts 23.7%
15.2% Seniors (65+) +6.4 pts ▸ 21.6%
18.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.9 pts 16.4%
14.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.9 pts 12.8%

Marital status

45.9% Married +4.3 pts ▸ 50.1%
36.1% Never married ◂ +3.7 pts 32.4%
8.7% Divorced ◂ +1.3 pts 7.4%
5.3% Widowed +1.3 pts ▸ 6.6%
4.0% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg St Johns Park - Wakeley

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

  • 85+ in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg: 0.5% males, 1.0% females; 85+ in St Johns Park - Wakeley: 0.9% males, 1.6% females
  • 80–84 in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg: 0.7% males, 0.7% females; 80–84 in St Johns Park - Wakeley: 1.2% males, 1.4% females
  • 75–79 in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg: 1.1% males, 1.2% females; 75–79 in St Johns Park - Wakeley: 1.8% males, 1.7% females
  • 70–74 in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg: 2.1% males, 2.1% females; 70–74 in St Johns Park - Wakeley: 2.8% males, 3.2% females
  • 65–69 in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg: 2.6% males, 3.1% females; 65–69 in St Johns Park - Wakeley: 3.2% males, 3.8% females
  • 60–64 in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg: 3.2% males, 3.7% females; 60–64 in St Johns Park - Wakeley: 3.3% males, 3.9% females
  • 55–59 in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg: 3.2% males, 3.8% females; 55–59 in St Johns Park - Wakeley: 3.0% males, 3.3% females
  • 50–54 in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg: 3.0% males, 3.3% females; 50–54 in St Johns Park - Wakeley: 2.9% males, 3.1% females
  • 45–49 in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg: 2.9% males, 3.6% females; 45–49 in St Johns Park - Wakeley: 2.8% males, 3.3% females
  • 40–44 in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg: 2.4% males, 3.1% females; 40–44 in St Johns Park - Wakeley: 2.7% males, 2.5% females
  • 35–39 in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg: 3.0% males, 3.2% females; 35–39 in St Johns Park - Wakeley: 2.9% males, 3.4% females
  • 30–34 in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg: 2.9% males, 2.9% females; 30–34 in St Johns Park - Wakeley: 2.9% males, 2.9% females
  • 25–29 in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg: 3.9% males, 3.5% females; 25–29 in St Johns Park - Wakeley: 3.0% males, 3.3% females
  • 20–24 in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg: 3.7% males, 3.4% females; 20–24 in St Johns Park - Wakeley: 3.3% males, 3.1% females
  • 15–19 in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg: 4.0% males, 3.6% females; 15–19 in St Johns Park - Wakeley: 3.4% males, 3.0% females
  • 10–14 in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg: 3.7% males, 3.6% females; 10–14 in St Johns Park - Wakeley: 3.2% males, 2.8% females
  • 5–9 in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg: 3.2% males, 2.7% females; 5–9 in St Johns Park - Wakeley: 3.1% males, 2.8% females
  • 0–4 in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg: 2.5% males, 2.6% females; 0–4 in St Johns Park - Wakeley: 2.3% males, 2.2% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +4.7 pts higher in St Johns Park - Wakeley gap steady
53.4% 95th pct 58.1% 99th pct
  • First area, 2011: 51.2%
  • First area, 2016: 52.4%
  • First area, 2021: 53.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 56.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 55.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 58.1%

Country of birth

42.2% Australia ◂ +3.7 pts 38.5%
16.5% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 16.3%
1.5% China even 1.5%
1.0% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.0% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
1.0% New Zealand even 1.0%
0.3% England even 0.3%
0.3% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.1% South Africa even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

22.5% Vietnamese ◂ +2.2 pts 20.4%
13.3% Chinese +4.6 pts ▸ 17.9%
8.7% Australian ◂ +0.9 pts 7.7%
6.4% English ◂ +0.6 pts 5.9%
4.9% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 5.0%
1.7% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.6% Indian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.5%
1.0% Irish +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.8% Scottish ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%
0.8% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%
0.5% German even 0.5%
0.2% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Other language in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +4.8 pts higher in St Johns Park - Wakeley gap steady
69.6% 100th pct 74.4% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 72.4%
  • First area, 2016: 72.6%
  • First area, 2021: 69.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 76.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 74.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 74.4%
Limited English in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +1.0 pts higher in St Johns Park - Wakeley gap steady
21.0% 100th pct 22.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.3%
  • First area, 2021: 21.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.0%

Language used at home

24.7% English only ◂ +3.6 pts 21.0%
23.4% Vietnamese ◂ +2.1 pts 21.2%
6.5% Arabic ◂ +0.7 pts 5.8%
2.9% Cantonese +1.7 pts ▸ 4.6%
1.9% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.5% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.3% Hindi ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%
0.5% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.5% Greek even 0.5%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +0.1 pts higher in St Johns Park - Wakeley gap steady
15.0% 3rd pct 15.1% 3rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.1%
  • First area, 2016: 12.2%
  • First area, 2021: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.1%

Religious affiliation

46.0% Christianity +7.0 pts ▸ 52.9%
25.2% Buddhism ◂ +1.9 pts 23.3%
15.0% No religion +0.1 pts ▸ 15.1%
6.3% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 5.1%
5.6% Islam ◂ +3.2 pts 2.4%
1.0% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%
0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +0.5 pts higher in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg gap steady
55.3% 48th pct 54.8% 47th pct
  • First area, 2011: 48.9%
  • First area, 2016: 53.2%
  • First area, 2021: 55.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 48.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 51.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 54.8%
Bachelor+ in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +1.4 pts higher in St Johns Park - Wakeley gap steady
13.9% 27th pct 15.3% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.5%
  • First area, 2016: 11.5%
  • First area, 2021: 13.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.3%
Schools in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +3 more in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg
6 71st pct 3 43rd pct
Schools/1k kids in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +0.27 more in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg
1.91 45th pct 1.63 36th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +1 more in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg
45 86th pct 44 86th pct
Students in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +3,810 more in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg
5,722 91st pct 1,912 60th pct
Avg size in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +316 larger in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg
954 90th pct 637 75th pct
ICSEA in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +33 higher in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg
1,009 47th pct 976 31st pct

Highest year of school

55.3% Year 12 ◂ +0.5 pts 54.8%
21.0% Year 9 or below +2.4 pts ▸ 23.4%
13.6% Year 10 ◂ +0.1 pts 13.5%
4.3% Year 11 ◂ +1.0 pts 3.3%

Highest qualification level

26.6% Bachelor degree +3.4 pts ▸ 30.0%
24.4% Certificate III / IV +0.4 pts ▸ 24.8%
18.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.3 pts 17.2%
4.5% Postgraduate degree +0.2 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%
1.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

Field of qualification

22.3% Management & commerce ◂ +0.5 pts 21.8%
13.5% Engineering & related +1.1 pts ▸ 14.5%
11.1% Society & culture +0.2 pts ▸ 11.3%
7.3% Health +1.0 pts ▸ 8.3%
6.7% Education ◂ +0.2 pts 6.6%
5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services even 5.5%
5.0% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 4.8%
4.3% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.1% Creative arts +0.1 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%
0.6% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +$21 higher in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg gap steady
$513 5th pct $492 3rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $375
  • First area, 2016: $456
  • First area, 2021: $513
  • Second area, 2011: $387
  • Second area, 2016: $461
  • Second area, 2021: $492
Household income in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +$11 higher in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg gap narrowing
$1,571 39th pct $1,560 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,245
  • First area, 2016: $1,411
  • First area, 2021: $1,571
  • Second area, 2011: $1,210
  • Second area, 2016: $1,453
  • Second area, 2021: $1,560
Family income in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +$35 higher in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg gap steady
$1,611 20th pct $1,576 18th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,210
  • First area, 2016: $1,381
  • First area, 2021: $1,611
  • Second area, 2011: $1,179
  • Second area, 2016: $1,432
  • Second area, 2021: $1,576
High earners in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +0.6 pts higher in St Johns Park - Wakeley gap steady
4.1% 9th pct 4.8% 13th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.7%
  • First area, 2016: 2.4%
  • First area, 2021: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.8%
High-income homes in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +1.3 pts higher in St Johns Park - Wakeley gap steady
18.9% 45th pct 20.2% 49th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.9%
  • First area, 2016: 13.3%
  • First area, 2021: 18.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.2%

Household income distribution

28.8% $650–$1,499 +1.8 pts ▸ 30.7%
29.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 28.6%
16.5% Under $650 ◂ +1.7 pts 14.8%
9.7% $3,000–$3,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 11.3%
9.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 8.9%

Personal income distribution

53.2% Under $650 +1.3 pts ▸ 54.5%
28.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.0 pts 27.7%
10.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 10.2%
0.9% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +2.1 pts higher in St Johns Park - Wakeley
22.5% 18th pct 24.7% 28th pct
Mental health in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +0.4 pts higher in St Johns Park - Wakeley
4.7% 10th pct 5.1% 11th pct
Needs assistance in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +1.2 pts higher in St Johns Park - Wakeley gap steady
8.6% 89th pct 9.8% 96th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.3%
  • First area, 2016: 8.1%
  • First area, 2021: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

8.9% Other condition +1.1 pts ▸ 9.9%
6.5% Arthritis +1.9 pts ▸ 8.4%
7.1% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 8.1%
6.2% Asthma ◂ +0.8 pts 5.4%
4.7% Mental health +0.4 pts ▸ 5.1%
3.4% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%
1.7% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.7% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.0% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
1.0% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.9% None ◂ +0.8 pts 69.1%
15.7% One condition +0.8 pts ▸ 16.5%
4.3% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.5% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +0.1 pts higher in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg gap steady
5.4% 0th pct 5.3% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.2%
  • First area, 2016: 9.2%
  • First area, 2021: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.3%
Unpaid carers in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +0.3 pts higher in St Johns Park - Wakeley gap steady
12.1% 46th pct 12.4% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.9%
  • First area, 2016: 13.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.4%
Unpaid child care in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +1.1 pts higher in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg gap steady
20.1% 14th pct 19.0% 12th pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.8%
  • First area, 2016: 24.2%
  • First area, 2021: 20.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 23.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.0%
0.4% 0th pct 0.4% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +0.6 pts higher in St Johns Park - Wakeley gap steady
17.1% 17th pct 17.7% 21st pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.7%
  • First area, 2016: 17.2%
  • First area, 2021: 17.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.7%

First Nations

First Nations people in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +120 larger in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg
172 48th pct 52 17th pct
Median age in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +7 yrs older in St Johns Park - Wakeley
18 yrs 5th pct 25 yrs 57th pct
Year 12 in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +11.2 pts higher in St Johns Park - Wakeley
31.0% 18th pct 42.1% 47th pct
Unemployment in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +23.8 pts higher in St Johns Park - Wakeley
0.0% 0th pct 23.8% 94th pct
Median income in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +$33 higher in St Johns Park - Wakeley
$504 20th pct $537 28th pct
Household income in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +$642 higher in St Johns Park - Wakeley
$1,170 13th pct $1,812 57th pct
Indigenous language in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +7.9 pts higher in St Johns Park - Wakeley
1.7% 19th pct 9.6% 77th pct

Family & Households

3.3 97th pct 3.3 97th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.5
  • First area, 2016: 3.5
  • First area, 2021: 3.3
  • Second area, 2011: 3.4
  • Second area, 2016: 3.4
  • Second area, 2021: 3.3
One-parent in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +4.8 pts higher in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg gap steady
22.6% 91st pct 17.8% 79th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.6%
  • First area, 2016: 21.7%
  • First area, 2021: 22.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.8%
Living alone in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +0.6 pts higher in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg gap steady
13.3% 8th pct 12.7% 7th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.8%
  • First area, 2016: 11.2%
  • First area, 2021: 13.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.7%

Family composition

61.5% Couples with children +1.8 pts ▸ 63.4%
22.6% One-parent families ◂ +4.8 pts 17.8%
14.7% Couples without children +3.2 pts ▸ 17.9%
1.3% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

Household size

23.0% 2 people +4.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
21.8% 4 people ◂ +3.5 pts 18.4%
19.1% 3 people +0.5 pts ▸ 19.6%
13.3% 1 person ◂ +0.6 pts 12.7%
12.5% 5 people ◂ +0.6 pts 11.9%
10.1% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 10.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +$50 higher in St Johns Park - Wakeley gap narrowing
$400 62nd pct $450 80th pct
  • First area, 2011: $238
  • First area, 2016: $330
  • First area, 2021: $400
  • Second area, 2011: $350
  • Second area, 2016: $420
  • Second area, 2021: $450
Mortgage in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +$65 higher in St Johns Park - Wakeley gap widening
$2,000 61st pct $2,065 66th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,950
  • First area, 2016: $1,950
  • First area, 2021: $2,000
  • Second area, 2011: $2,000
  • Second area, 2016: $1,950
  • Second area, 2021: $2,065
People / bedroom in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +0.10 higher in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg gap steady
1.00 90th pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.20
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 1.00
  • Second area, 2011: 1.20
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90
Renting in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +11.5 pts higher in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg gap steady
33.8% 68th pct 22.3% 36th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.3%
  • First area, 2016: 31.4%
  • First area, 2021: 33.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.3%
Owned outright in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +15.1 pts higher in St Johns Park - Wakeley gap steady
31.0% 46th pct 46.1% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.1%
  • First area, 2016: 30.2%
  • First area, 2021: 31.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 44.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 45.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.1%
Separate houses in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +7.5 pts higher in St Johns Park - Wakeley gap widening
82.6% 45th pct 90.2% 65th pct
  • First area, 2011: 92.6%
  • First area, 2016: 85.3%
  • First area, 2021: 82.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 91.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 89.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 90.2%
3+ bedrooms in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +5.4 pts higher in St Johns Park - Wakeley gap widening
87.9% 76th pct 93.4% 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 93.8%
  • First area, 2016: 92.2%
  • First area, 2021: 87.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 95.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 94.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 93.4%

How homes are owned or rented

31.0% Owned outright +15.1 pts ▸ 46.1%
33.8% Rented ◂ +11.5 pts 22.3%
32.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.7 pts 28.4%
1.9% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%
1.2% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

82.6% Separate house +7.5 pts ▸ 90.2%
12.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.6 pts 8.2%
4.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.8 pts 1.4%
0.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.1% 3 bedrooms +6.7 pts ▸ 47.7%
36.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.9 pts 33.5%
10.5% 5 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 12.2%
7.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.3 pts 5.0%
2.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.1 pts 0.7%
0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

47.9% $350–$549 +14.0 pts ▸ 61.8%
21.5% $200–$349 ◂ +8.3 pts 13.3%
14.5% Under $200 ◂ +7.3 pts 7.2%
11.1% $550–$749 +1.2 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.4% $750 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 34.9%
22.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.2 pts 21.7%
16.5% $3,000 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 19.8%
16.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.8 pts 15.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +0.6 pts higher in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg gap steady
6.3% 61st pct 5.7% 56th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.4%
  • First area, 2016: 5.9%
  • First area, 2021: 6.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.7%
Work from home in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +3.6 pts higher in St Johns Park - Wakeley gap widening
23.8% 73rd pct 27.4% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.8%
  • First area, 2016: 2.5%
  • First area, 2021: 23.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.4%
PT commute in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +0.5 pts higher in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg gap steady
1.8% 48th pct 1.2% 38th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.3%
  • First area, 2016: 7.0%
  • First area, 2021: 1.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.2%
PT stops in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +57 more in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg
108 87th pct 51 60th pct
Stops/1k in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +1.74 more in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg
6.30 76th pct 4.55 54th pct
Departures/1k in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +266.4 more in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg
1,781.2 79th pct 1,514.8 74th pct
PT routes in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +6 more in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg
12 71st pct 6 43rd pct
Stop walk in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +2 longer in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg
4 43rd pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +2 longer in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg
34 62nd pct 32 60th pct
Reach 30 min in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +5,957 more in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg
17,154 54th pct 11,197 34th pct
Reach 45 min in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +9,909 more in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg
132,071 77th pct 122,162 75th pct

How people get to work

49.9% Car (driver) ◂ +3.1 pts 46.9%
23.8% Worked at home +3.6 pts ▸ 27.4%
4.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%
1.0% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%
0.8% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%
0.7% Walked even 0.7%
0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

35.1% 2 vehicles +2.5 pts ▸ 37.6%
30.7% 1 vehicle +0.1 pts ▸ 30.8%
16.6% 3 vehicles +0.4 pts ▸ 17.1%
11.3% 4 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 9.1%
6.3% No vehicle ◂ +0.6 pts 5.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +3.2 pts higher in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg gap narrowing
27.7% 10th pct 24.4% 2nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.5%
  • First area, 2016: 27.5%
  • First area, 2021: 27.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 20.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.4%
Recent arrivals in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +0.0 pts higher in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg gap narrowing
7.3% 30th pct 7.2% 30th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.5%
  • First area, 2016: 7.0%
  • First area, 2021: 7.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.2%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +0.4 pts higher in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg gap narrowing
7.8% 88th pct 7.4% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.8%
  • First area, 2016: 9.7%
  • First area, 2021: 7.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.4%
Participation in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +2.7 pts higher in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg gap widening
44.5% 6th pct 41.8% 3rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 54.6%
  • First area, 2016: 53.3%
  • First area, 2021: 44.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 54.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 51.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 41.8%
Full-time in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +0.2 pts higher in St Johns Park - Wakeley gap steady
53.6% 15th pct 53.7% 16th pct
  • First area, 2011: 66.3%
  • First area, 2016: 64.4%
  • First area, 2021: 53.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 67.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 66.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 53.7%

Industries people work in

11.3% Health care & social assistance +2.0 pts ▸ 13.3%
12.0% Manufacturing ◂ +1.5 pts 10.5%
11.7% Retail trade ◂ +1.2 pts 10.4%
8.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.1 pts 7.3%
8.1% Construction ◂ +0.6 pts 7.5%
5.9% Education & training +0.2 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.2% Professional & technical +0.9 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.4% Accommodation & food +0.4 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.2% Finance & insurance +0.3 pts ▸ 5.5%
5.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%
3.5% Wholesale trade +0.8 pts ▸ 4.3%
4.3% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 4.1%

Occupations people work in

17.1% Professionals +4.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
14.3% Clerical & administrative +0.5 pts ▸ 14.8%
14.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.8 pts 12.5%
13.5% Labourers ◂ +1.9 pts 11.6%
12.2% Technicians & trades even 12.2%
9.1% Community & personal service ◂ +0.6 pts 8.5%
9.0% Managers ◂ +0.1 pts 8.8%
8.3% Sales workers ◂ +0.7 pts 7.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +1 higher in St Johns Park - Wakeley
2 14th pct 3 29th pct
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +1 higher in St Johns Park - Wakeley
4 36th pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +1 higher in St Johns Park - Wakeley
3 29th pct 4 36th pct
IRSAD score in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +24 higher in St Johns Park - Wakeley
902 13th pct 926 20th pct
ERP in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +6,108 higher in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg
17,332 79th pct 11,224 54th pct
Growth in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +0.6 pts higher in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg
0.8% 16th pct 0.2% 13th pct
Businesses in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +363 higher in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg
1,142 63rd pct 779 42nd pct

Environment & Climate

1,002 61st pct 1,002 61st pct
24.8 63rd pct 24.8 63rd pct
11.4 44th pct 11.4 44th pct

Walkability

6.4 65th pct 6.4 65th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +0.1 more in St Johns Park - Wakeley
6.4 67th pct 6.5 69th pct
15-min city in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +4.3 pts higher in St Johns Park - Wakeley
78.5% 60th pct 82.8% 64th pct
Walk to shops in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +4.1 pts higher in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg
70.8% 57th pct 66.7% 53rd pct
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +6.2 pts higher in St Johns Park - Wakeley
92.7% 71st pct 98.8% 85th pct
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +11.2 pts higher in St Johns Park - Wakeley
42.4% 47th pct 53.6% 57th pct
Amenities/1k in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +2.4 more in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg
11.1 31st pct 8.7 14th pct
Intersections/km² in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +70 higher in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg
228 75th pct 158 63rd pct
Mean slope in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyriggin St Johns Park - Wakeley +1.0 pts higher in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg
4.8% 40th pct 3.8% 23rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg vs St Johns Park - Wakeley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/127021509/bonnyrigg-heights-bonnyrigg/vs/127021520/st-johns-park-wakeley