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Bayswater vs Ringwood

Name: Bayswater vs Ringwood — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 4.5 km apart · Bayswater profile · Ringwood profile

Bayswater Ringwood

Ringwood and Bayswater are neighbouring areas in Victoria with distinct profiles. Ringwood is a more connected hub, with 117 public transport stops and a typical walk to the nearest stop of just 2 minutes. It has far more school enrolments (7,090 compared to 1,058 in Bayswater) and a higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (33.6% versus 26.6%). In contrast, Bayswater has a higher share of larger homes, with 70.8% having three or more bedrooms compared to 59.6% in Ringwood.

These two areas share a very similar demographic foundation, with the same typical resident age of 38 and nearly identical shares of people born overseas. While they are alike in these ways, some gaps are shifting; the difference in the share of people working from home has widened, and Ringwood now has a higher share of high-earners, with 20.7% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 16.2% in Bayswater.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 14.6 pts higher in Ringwood People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Ringwood Population: 6,126 larger in Ringwood 3+ bedrooms: 11.2 pts higher in Bayswater Year 12: 7.1 pts higher in Ringwood

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bayswater in Ringwood +6,126 larger in Ringwood gap widening

12,589 66th pct 18,715 87th pct

Median age in Bayswater in Ringwood even gap steady

38 yrs 43rd pct 38 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

32.3% Young adults (25–44) +0.6 pts ▸ 32.9%

23.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.9 pts 22.3%

17.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.6 pts 17.1%

16.5% Children (0–14) +0.7 pts ▸ 17.1%

10.5% Youth (15–24) +0.2 pts ▸ 10.7%

Marital status

44.2% Married +1.5 pts ▸ 45.8%

36.8% Never married ◂ +0.3 pts 36.5%

10.2% Divorced ◂ +1.0 pts 9.2%

5.3% Widowed even 5.4%

3.4% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Bayswater Ringwood

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

61.1% Australia +0.2 pts ▸ 61.3%

5.4% China +1.8 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.0% India ◂ +0.8 pts 3.1%

2.6% England +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.9% Philippines ◂ +1.1 pts 0.8%

1.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

1.0% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.5% South Africa even 0.6%

0.4% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Ancestry

29.9% English ◂ +0.3 pts 29.5%

26.9% Australian ◂ +0.9 pts 26.0%

12.8% Chinese +2.0 pts ▸ 14.8%

7.5% Irish +1.9 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.3% Scottish +0.4 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.1% German ◂ +1.5 pts 3.5%

4.6% Indian ◂ +1.0 pts 3.6%

3.4% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.7% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 2.2%

2.5% Filipino ◂ +1.3 pts 1.1%

1.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

1.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Language

Language used at home

65.0% English only ◂ +0.8 pts 64.2%

6.4% Mandarin +2.6 pts ▸ 9.0%

4.2% Cantonese ◂ +1.1 pts 3.1%

1.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

0.9% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Punjabi even 0.8%

0.8% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.4% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.0% No religion ◂ +0.1 pts 44.0%

38.9% Christianity +1.5 pts ▸ 40.4%

6.3% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 6.1%

4.1% Hinduism ◂ +1.5 pts 2.6%

3.9% Buddhism even 3.9%

1.2% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.6% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

0.1% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Bayswater in Ringwood +2 more in Ringwood

5 64th pct 7 86th pct

Schools/1k kids in Bayswater in Ringwood +0.23 more in Bayswater

2.41 59th pct 2.19 53rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bayswater in Ringwood +4 more in Ringwood

46 86th pct 50 88th pct

Students in Bayswater in Ringwood +6,032 more in Ringwood

1,058 39th pct 7,090 94th pct

Avg size in Bayswater in Ringwood +801 larger in Ringwood

212 22nd pct 1,013 92nd pct

ICSEA in Bayswater in Ringwood +60 higher in Ringwood

1,029 56th pct 1,089 79th pct

Highest year of school

59.4% Year 12 +7.1 pts ▸ 66.5%

13.3% Year 10 ◂ +3.7 pts 9.6%

11.2% Year 11 ◂ +1.4 pts 9.8%

10.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.4 pts 9.7%

Highest qualification level

28.0% Bachelor degree +3.6 pts ▸ 31.6%

26.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.3 pts 19.8%

16.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 16.5%

10.5% Postgraduate degree +3.5 pts ▸ 13.9%

3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Field of qualification

19.2% Management & commerce +1.8 pts ▸ 21.0%

15.1% Engineering & related ◂ +2.8 pts 12.4%

11.4% Society & culture +1.0 pts ▸ 12.4%

10.0% Health +0.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

6.7% Education +1.5 pts ▸ 8.2%

5.6% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.6% Architecture & building ◂ +0.5 pts 5.1%

5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.3 pts 4.3%

4.1% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.2% Agriculture & environment even 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Bayswater in Ringwood +$36 higher in Ringwood gap widening

$786 46th pct $822 54th pct

Household income in Bayswater in Ringwood +$50 higher in Ringwood gap widening

$1,610 42nd pct $1,660 45th pct

Family income in Bayswater in Ringwood +$182 higher in Ringwood gap widening

$1,975 43rd pct $2,157 55th pct

Household income distribution

33.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 30.5%

28.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.5 pts 26.8%

15.9% Under $650 +0.6 pts ▸ 16.5%

10.2% $3,000–$3,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 11.1%

6.0% $4,000 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

Personal income distribution

40.0% Under $650 ◂ +0.8 pts 39.2%

35.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.2 pts 31.9%

16.8% $1,500–$2,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 19.7%

2.0% $3,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.2% Mental health ◂ +0.4 pts 9.9%

9.5% Asthma ◂ +1.5 pts 8.0%

9.0% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 9.0%

8.6% Arthritis ◂ +0.4 pts 8.1%

5.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.9 pts 4.4%

3.7% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.7% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

0.8% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.3% None +3.2 pts ▸ 66.5%

20.6% One condition ◂ +1.7 pts 18.9%

6.6% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 5.9%

3.1% Three or more even 3.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bayswater in Ringwood +28 larger in Bayswater

131 40th pct 103 32nd pct

Median age in Bayswater in Ringwood +2 yrs older in Ringwood

25 yrs 57th pct 27 yrs 71st pct

Median income in Bayswater in Ringwood +$104 higher in Ringwood

$680 58th pct $784 73rd pct

Household income in Bayswater in Ringwood +$55 higher in Ringwood

$1,426 32nd pct $1,481 36th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bayswater in Ringwood even gap narrowing

2.4 36th pct 2.4 36th pct

Family composition

55.0% Couples with children +3.0 pts ▸ 58.0%

26.8% Couples without children +0.1 pts ▸ 26.9%

16.8% One-parent families ◂ +2.9 pts 13.9%

1.4% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Household size

33.0% 2 people ◂ +0.9 pts 32.1%

28.3% 1 person +2.1 pts ▸ 30.4%

17.8% 3 people ◂ +1.3 pts 16.5%

14.1% 4 people ◂ +0.3 pts 13.8%

4.6% 5 people +0.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.2% 6 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 2.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bayswater in Ringwood +$5 higher in Ringwood gap steady

$376 52nd pct $381 54th pct

Mortgage in Bayswater in Ringwood +$173 higher in Ringwood gap widening

$1,827 49th pct $2,000 61st pct

People / bedroom in Bayswater in Ringwood +0.10 higher in Ringwood gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.4% Rented +5.4 pts ▸ 38.8%

35.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.0 pts 31.9%

27.5% Owned outright ◂ +1.0 pts 26.5%

1.8% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

1.5% Other tenure ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

Types of homes

62.2% Separate house +14.6 pts ▸ 76.9%

26.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +16.4 pts 10.6%

10.7% Flat or apartment +1.7 pts ▸ 12.4%

0.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.9 pts 38.4%

23.5% 2 bedrooms +10.5 pts ▸ 34.1%

18.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.1 pts 17.4%

3.9% 1 bedroom +0.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.0% 5 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 3.7%

0.2% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

60.7% $350–$549 even 60.7%

22.2% $200–$349 ◂ +0.6 pts 21.6%

9.5% Under $200 ◂ +1.2 pts 8.3%

1.9% $550–$749 +3.4 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.0% $750 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 36.3%

31.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.8 pts 25.6%

10.4% $3,000 or more +7.8 pts ▸ 18.2%

14.1% Under $1,000 +0.4 pts ▸ 14.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bayswater in Ringwood +49 more in Ringwood

68 73rd pct 117 88th pct

Stops/1k in Bayswater in Ringwood +0.85 more in Ringwood

5.40 66th pct 6.25 75th pct

Departures/1k in Bayswater in Ringwood +1,247.3 more in Ringwood

873.6 53rd pct 2,120.9 86th pct

PT routes in Bayswater in Ringwood +6 more in Ringwood

15 78th pct 21 86th pct

Stop walk in Bayswater in Ringwood +6 longer in Bayswater

8 64th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Bayswater in Ringwood +5 longer in Bayswater

28 55th pct 23 46th pct

Reach 30 min in Bayswater in Ringwood +35,334 more in Ringwood

12,589 39th pct 47,923 86th pct

Reach 45 min in Bayswater in Ringwood +225,916 more in Ringwood

36,149 44th pct 262,065 87th pct

Transit to city in Bayswater in Ringwood +32 longer in Bayswater

85 95th pct 53 40th pct

How people get to work

53.9% Car (driver) ◂ +8.2 pts 45.7%

23.6% Worked at home +6.2 pts ▸ 29.7%

3.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 2.9%

2.1% Train +0.8 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.2% Walked +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.7% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 1 vehicle +4.8 pts ▸ 44.8%

38.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.7 pts 34.5%

11.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.2 pts 7.9%

5.6% No vehicle +3.0 pts ▸ 8.6%

4.8% 4 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 4.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.7 pts 14.7%

10.4% Construction ◂ +1.7 pts 8.7%

7.4% Professional & technical +2.5 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.4% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.0% Education & training +1.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

9.4% Manufacturing ◂ +2.6 pts 6.8%

5.3% Accommodation & food +0.7 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.6% Public administration & safety +0.7 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.9% Finance & insurance +0.7 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.2% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%

4.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.9 pts 3.2%

3.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%

Occupations people work in

22.6% Professionals +5.9 pts ▸ 28.6%

15.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.5 pts 12.7%

13.3% Clerical & administrative even 13.2%

10.4% Managers +2.7 pts ▸ 13.0%

12.4% Community & personal service ◂ +1.4 pts 10.9%

9.9% Labourers ◂ +2.2 pts 7.7%

7.9% Sales workers ◂ +0.2 pts 7.6%

6.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.9 pts 4.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Bayswater in Ringwood +2 higher in Ringwood

5 43rd pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Bayswater in Ringwood +1 higher in Ringwood

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in Bayswater in Ringwood even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in Bayswater in Ringwood +2 higher in Ringwood

6 57th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Bayswater in Ringwood +35 higher in Ringwood

987 46th pct 1,022 60th pct

ERP in Bayswater in Ringwood +6,391 higher in Ringwood

13,388 64th pct 19,779 86th pct

Growth in Bayswater in Ringwood +0.8 pts higher in Bayswater

5.4% 57th pct 4.5% 50th pct

Businesses in Bayswater in Ringwood +97 higher in Ringwood

2,102 86th pct 2,199 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Bayswater in Ringwood +5 higher in Bayswater

872 51st pct 867 50th pct

Max temp in Bayswater in Ringwood +0.2 higher in Bayswater

20.2 16th pct 20.0 14th pct

Min temp in Bayswater in Ringwood +0.2 higher in Bayswater

10.2 26th pct 9.9 24th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Bayswater in Ringwood +0.6 higher in Ringwood

7.5 80th pct 8.0 87th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bayswater in Ringwood +0.4 more in Ringwood

7.3 81st pct 7.7 89th pct

15-min city in Bayswater in Ringwood +2.2 pts higher in Ringwood

97.5% 82nd pct 99.7% 86th pct

Walk to shops in Bayswater in Ringwood even

93.9% 80th pct 93.7% 80th pct

Walk to transit in Bayswater in Ringwood even

99.6% 78th pct 99.4% 75th pct

Walk to school in Bayswater in Ringwood +13.5 pts higher in Ringwood

85.7% 62nd pct 99.2% 85th pct

Walk to a park in Bayswater in Ringwood +0.4 pts higher in Ringwood

99.6% 59th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Bayswater in Ringwood +2.7 pts higher in Ringwood

85.2% 80th pct 87.9% 82nd pct

Amenities/1k in Bayswater in Ringwood +0.4 more in Bayswater

19.1 72nd pct 18.8 70th pct

Intersections/km² in Bayswater in Ringwood +33 higher in Ringwood

317 85th pct 350 87th pct

Mean slope in Bayswater in Ringwood +1.3 pts higher in Ringwood

4.2% 30th pct 5.5% 54th pct

Compare Bayswater with nearby areas

Ringwood East Boronia Wantirna Croydon South Bayswater North Ferntree Gully (South) - Upper Ferntree Gully Ringwood Ferntree Gully - North

Compare Ringwood with nearby areas

Ringwood North Ringwood East Mitcham Vermont Wantirna Donvale - Park Orchards Bayswater Croydon - West

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bayswater vs Ringwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/211011251/bayswater/vs/211031266/ringwood