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Bannockburn vs Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Bannockburn profile · Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights profile
Bannockburn Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights
Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights and Bannockburn are nearby Victorian areas with very different layouts and lifestyles. Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights is a walker's paradise where 93% of homes are within a 10-minute walk of public transport and 34.5% of households rent. In contrast, Bannockburn is mostly car-dependent, with 94% of homes having three or more bedrooms and 96.3% being separate houses. Educational attainment is also far higher in Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights, where 31.6% of adults have a bachelor degree compared to 16.7% in Bannockburn.
Everyday life in both places shares several similarities, including nearly identical typical weekly personal incomes and a similar share of people volunteering. They also have almost the same proportion of adults working or looking for work. However, the gap in education and overseas arrivals has widened since 2011, while the difference in the number of people living alone has narrowed slightly.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 4,713
- First area, 2016: 6,420
- First area, 2021: 7,754
- Second area, 2011: 18,874
- Second area, 2016: 19,468
- Second area, 2021: 21,200
- First area, 2011: 36 yrs
- First area, 2016: 35 yrs
- First area, 2021: 36 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 37 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 Bannockburn: 0.4% males, 1.2% females; 85+ in Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights: 0.9% males, 1.4% females
- 80–84 in Bannockburn: 0.7% males, 0.9% females; 80–84 in Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights: 0.8% males, 1.1% females
- 75–79 in Bannockburn: 1.4% males, 1.3% females; 75–79 in Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights: 1.2% males, 1.4% females
- 70–74 in Bannockburn: 1.8% males, 1.9% females; 70–74 in Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights: 1.9% males, 1.9% females
- 65–69 in Bannockburn: 2.4% males, 2.5% females; 65–69 in Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights: 2.1% males, 2.5% females
- 60–64 in Bannockburn: 2.2% males, 2.1% females; 60–64 in Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights: 2.5% males, 3.0% females
- 55–59 in Bannockburn: 2.6% males, 2.6% females; 55–59 in Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights: 2.9% males, 3.0% females
- 50–54 in Bannockburn: 3.1% males, 3.2% females; 50–54 in Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights: 3.0% males, 3.1% females
- 45–49 in Bannockburn: 3.8% males, 3.7% females; 45–49 in Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights: 3.0% males, 3.3% females
- 40–44 in Bannockburn: 3.6% males, 3.7% females; 40–44 in Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights: 3.2% males, 3.3% females
- 35–39 in Bannockburn: 3.3% males, 4.1% females; 35–39 in Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights: 4.1% males, 4.3% females
- 30–34 in Bannockburn: 3.2% males, 3.5% females; 30–34 in Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights: 4.1% males, 4.7% females
- 25–29 in Bannockburn: 2.5% males, 2.3% females; 25–29 in Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights: 3.9% males, 4.2% females
- 20–24 in Bannockburn: 2.6% males, 1.8% females; 20–24 in Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights: 3.0% males, 3.3% females
- 15–19 in Bannockburn: 3.5% males, 3.4% females; 15–19 in Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights: 2.3% males, 2.4% females
- 10–14 in Bannockburn: 4.6% males, 3.7% females; 10–14 in Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights: 2.6% males, 2.8% females
- 5–9 in Bannockburn: 4.7% males, 4.6% females; 5–9 in Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights: 3.0% males, 3.0% females
- 0–4 in Bannockburn: 3.9% males, 3.3% females; 0–4 in Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights: 3.4% males, 3.3% 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: $623
- First area, 2016: $707
- First area, 2021: $865
- Second area, 2011: $572
- Second area, 2016: $671
- Second area, 2021: $918
- First area, 2011: $1,537
- First area, 2016: $1,710
- First area, 2021: $2,159
- Second area, 2011: $1,051
- Second area, 2016: $1,275
- Second area, 2021: $1,719
- First area, 2011: $1,646
- First area, 2016: $1,805
- First area, 2021: $2,325
- Second area, 2011: $1,468
- Second area, 2016: $1,774
- Second area, 2021: $2,365
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: 3.0
- First area, 2016: 3.1
- First area, 2021: 3.0
- Second area, 2011: 2.3
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.3
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $260
- First area, 2016: $315
- First area, 2021: $386
- Second area, 2011: $230
- Second area, 2016: $280
- Second area, 2021: $335
- First area, 2011: $1,733
- First area, 2016: $1,772
- First area, 2021: $1,907
- Second area, 2011: $1,517
- Second area, 2016: $1,517
- Second area, 2021: $1,842
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- 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). Bannockburn vs Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/203011034/bannockburn/vs/203021040/geelong-west-hamlyn-heights