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Bayswater vs Croydon - East

Name: Bayswater vs Croydon - East — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 6.0 km apart · Bayswater profile · Croydon - East profile

Bayswater Croydon - East

Croydon - East and Bayswater are neighbouring areas in Victoria with several distinct differences. Bayswater is much more diverse, with 35.1% of people born overseas and 31.1% using a language other than English at home, compared to 25.1% and 19.0% in Croydon - East. While Croydon - East has far more separate houses (74.6% compared to 62.2%), Bayswater has a much larger business presence with 2,102 businesses. The two areas also differ in their schools; Bayswater has far more schools, but Croydon - East has much larger ones, with an average size of 507 students.

Both areas sit near the national figure for renting, with Croydon - East at 30.0% and Bayswater slightly higher at 33.4%. They are very similar in other ways, including a typical resident age of 38 and nearly identical typical weekly household incomes. Some gaps are shifting over time, such as the difference in the share of separate houses, which has narrowed since 2016. Meanwhile, the gap in the proportion of people born overseas has widened.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 12.4 pts higher in Croydon - East Other language: 12.1 pts higher in Bayswater Born overseas: 10.0 pts higher in Bayswater Population: 3,520 larger in Croydon - East Unpaid carers: 1.3 pts higher in Croydon - East

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bayswater in Croydon - East +3,520 larger in Croydon - East gap widening

12,589 66th pct 16,109 80th pct

Median age in Bayswater in Croydon - East even gap narrowing

38 yrs 43rd pct 38 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

32.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.8 pts 31.5%

23.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.3 pts 22.9%

17.7% Seniors (65+) +0.6 pts ▸ 18.3%

16.5% Children (0–14) +1.5 pts ▸ 17.9%

10.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.0 pts 9.5%

Marital status

44.2% Married ◂ +2.0 pts 42.2%

36.8% Never married even 36.8%

10.2% Divorced +1.2 pts ▸ 11.3%

5.3% Widowed +0.5 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.4% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Bayswater Croydon - East

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

61.1% Australia +10.3 pts ▸ 71.4%

5.4% China ◂ +3.3 pts 2.2%

2.6% England +1.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

4.0% India ◂ +1.7 pts 2.3%

1.9% Philippines ◂ +1.2 pts 0.7%

1.2% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.0% Vietnam ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%

0.5% South Africa even 0.6%

0.4% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.4% Italy even 0.4%

Ancestry

29.9% English +8.0 pts ▸ 37.8%

26.9% Australian +6.2 pts ▸ 33.0%

12.8% Chinese ◂ +7.6 pts 5.2%

7.5% Irish +3.5 pts ▸ 11.0%

8.3% Scottish +1.7 pts ▸ 10.0%

5.1% German ◂ +0.5 pts 4.6%

4.6% Indian ◂ +1.9 pts 2.7%

3.4% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.7% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.5% Filipino ◂ +1.4 pts 1.0%

1.5% Vietnamese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.3%

1.2% Greek even 1.2%

Language

Language used at home

65.0% English only +12.2 pts ▸ 77.2%

6.4% Mandarin ◂ +3.7 pts 2.8%

4.2% Cantonese ◂ +3.2 pts 1.0%

1.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%

0.9% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.8% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.8% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.4% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.3% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.0% No religion +2.2 pts ▸ 46.3%

38.9% Christianity +3.5 pts ▸ 42.3%

6.3% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 5.4%

4.1% Hinduism ◂ +2.0 pts 2.1%

3.9% Buddhism ◂ +2.2 pts 1.7%

1.6% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

1.2% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Bayswater in Croydon - East +3 more in Bayswater

5 64th pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Bayswater in Croydon - East +1.72 more in Bayswater

2.41 59th pct 0.69 5th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bayswater in Croydon - East +4 more in Bayswater

46 86th pct 42 84th pct

Students in Bayswater in Croydon - East +45 more in Bayswater

1,058 39th pct 1,013 37th pct

Avg size in Bayswater in Croydon - East +295 larger in Croydon - East

212 22nd pct 507 61st pct

ICSEA in Bayswater in Croydon - East +5 higher in Croydon - East

1,029 56th pct 1,034 58th pct

Highest year of school

59.4% Year 12 ◂ +1.7 pts 57.7%

13.3% Year 10 +0.8 pts ▸ 14.0%

11.2% Year 11 +1.5 pts ▸ 12.7%

10.1% Year 9 or below +0.7 pts ▸ 10.8%

Highest qualification level

26.1% Certificate III / IV +2.2 pts ▸ 28.3%

28.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.6 pts 26.4%

16.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.6 pts ▸ 16.9%

10.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.3 pts 9.2%

3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.5% Certificate I / II even 1.5%

Field of qualification

19.2% Management & commerce ◂ +1.6 pts 17.6%

15.1% Engineering & related ◂ +2.3 pts 12.9%

11.4% Society & culture +2.3 pts ▸ 13.7%

10.0% Health +1.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

6.7% Education +2.7 pts ▸ 9.4%

5.6% Architecture & building +1.3 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.6% Information technology ◂ +1.5 pts 4.1%

5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services even 5.5%

4.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 3.6%

3.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

1.2% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

Income

Personal income in Bayswater in Croydon - East +$41 higher in Croydon - East gap steady

$786 46th pct $827 55th pct

Household income in Bayswater in Croydon - East +$44 higher in Bayswater gap widening

$1,610 42nd pct $1,566 39th pct

Family income in Bayswater in Croydon - East +$62 higher in Croydon - East gap narrowing

$1,975 43rd pct $2,037 47th pct

Household income distribution

33.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 32.8%

28.3% $650–$1,499 +0.3 pts ▸ 28.6%

15.9% Under $650 +1.4 pts ▸ 17.3%

10.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 9.0%

6.0% $4,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 7.2%

Personal income distribution

40.0% Under $650 ◂ +1.3 pts 38.8%

35.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 34.7%

16.8% $1,500–$2,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 18.5%

2.0% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.2% Mental health +1.1 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.5% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.0% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.6% Arthritis +0.8 pts ▸ 9.4%

5.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 4.6%

3.7% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.7% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.7% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.3% None ◂ +0.9 pts 62.4%

20.6% One condition +0.8 pts ▸ 21.4%

6.6% Two conditions even 6.5%

3.1% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bayswater in Croydon - East +21 larger in Bayswater

131 40th pct 110 34th pct

Median age in Bayswater in Croydon - East even

25 yrs 57th pct 25 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Bayswater in Croydon - East +$94 higher in Croydon - East

$680 58th pct $774 72nd pct

Household income in Bayswater in Croydon - East +$298 higher in Croydon - East

$1,426 32nd pct $1,724 51st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bayswater in Croydon - East +0.1 larger in Bayswater gap narrowing

2.4 36th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

55.0% Couples with children +0.9 pts ▸ 55.9%

26.8% Couples without children ◂ +0.1 pts 26.7%

16.8% One-parent families ◂ +0.6 pts 16.2%

1.4% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Household size

33.0% 2 people even 33.0%

28.3% 1 person +3.8 pts ▸ 32.2%

17.8% 3 people ◂ +3.1 pts 14.7%

14.1% 4 people ◂ +1.0 pts 13.1%

4.6% 5 people even 4.6%

2.2% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bayswater in Croydon - East +$5 higher in Bayswater gap steady

$376 52nd pct $371 50th pct

Mortgage in Bayswater in Croydon - East +$58 higher in Croydon - East gap steady

$1,827 49th pct $1,885 53rd pct

People / bedroom in Bayswater in Croydon - East even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.9% Owned with a mortgage +2.9 pts ▸ 38.8%

33.4% Rented ◂ +3.4 pts 30.0%

27.5% Owned outright +1.4 pts ▸ 28.9%

1.8% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

1.5% Other tenure ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

Types of homes

62.2% Separate house +12.4 pts ▸ 74.6%

26.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.5 pts 18.4%

10.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.9 pts 6.8%

0.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.3 pts 47.9%

23.5% 2 bedrooms +6.6 pts ▸ 30.1%

18.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.5 pts 15.0%

4.0% 5 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 3.2%

3.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.1 pts 2.8%

0.2% Studio / none even 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

60.7% $350–$549 ◂ +2.7 pts 58.0%

22.2% $200–$349 +3.5 pts ▸ 25.7%

9.5% Under $200 ◂ +1.1 pts 8.4%

1.9% $550–$749 +0.9 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.0% $750 or more even 1.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.5% $1,800–$2,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 40.1%

31.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.1 pts 30.3%

14.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.1 pts 14.0%

10.4% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 11.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bayswater in Croydon - East +10 more in Croydon - East

68 73rd pct 78 79th pct

Stops/1k in Bayswater in Croydon - East +0.56 more in Bayswater

5.40 66th pct 4.84 58th pct

Departures/1k in Bayswater in Croydon - East +320.7 more in Croydon - East

873.6 53rd pct 1,194.4 64th pct

PT routes in Bayswater in Croydon - East +14 more in Croydon - East

15 78th pct 29 86th pct

Stop walk in Bayswater in Croydon - East +1 longer in Bayswater

8 64th pct 7 61st pct

Drive to city in Bayswater in Croydon - East +1 longer in Croydon - East

28 55th pct 29 57th pct

Reach 30 min in Bayswater in Croydon - East +3,520 more in Croydon - East

12,589 39th pct 16,109 51st pct

Reach 45 min in Bayswater in Croydon - East +10,124 more in Bayswater

36,149 44th pct 26,025 35th pct

Transit to city in Bayswater in Croydon - East +2 longer in Croydon - East

85 95th pct 87 98th pct

How people get to work

53.9% Car (driver) ◂ +0.2 pts 53.7%

23.6% Worked at home +0.3 pts ▸ 23.9%

3.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%

2.1% Train ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%

1.2% Walked even 1.2%

0.7% Bus even 0.7%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 1 vehicle +2.9 pts ▸ 42.9%

38.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.4 pts 37.9%

11.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.6 pts 8.6%

5.6% No vehicle +0.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.8% 4 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.3% Health care & social assistance +0.6 pts ▸ 16.0%

10.4% Construction +0.9 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.4% Retail trade +0.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

9.4% Manufacturing ◂ +0.8 pts 8.6%

8.0% Education & training +1.3 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.4% Professional & technical +0.4 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 4.5%

4.6% Public administration & safety +0.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.2% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.9 pts 3.2%

3.9% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.6 pts 3.3%

3.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%

Occupations people work in

22.6% Professionals +1.5 pts ▸ 24.1%

15.2% Technicians & trades +0.5 pts ▸ 15.7%

13.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.2 pts 13.1%

12.4% Community & personal service ◂ +0.5 pts 11.9%

10.4% Managers +0.9 pts ▸ 11.2%

9.9% Labourers ◂ +0.8 pts 9.1%

7.9% Sales workers ◂ +0.1 pts 7.7%

6.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.2 pts 5.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Bayswater in Croydon - East even

5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in Bayswater in Croydon - East even

5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in Bayswater in Croydon - East even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in Bayswater in Croydon - East even

6 57th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in Bayswater in Croydon - East +4 higher in Croydon - East

987 46th pct 991 47th pct

ERP in Bayswater in Croydon - East +3,957 higher in Croydon - East

13,388 64th pct 17,345 79th pct

Growth in Bayswater in Croydon - East +1.5 pts higher in Croydon - East

5.4% 57th pct 6.8% 67th pct

Businesses in Bayswater in Croydon - East +863 higher in Bayswater

2,102 86th pct 1,239 67th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Bayswater in Croydon - East +77 higher in Croydon - East

872 51st pct 949 57th pct

Max temp in Bayswater in Croydon - East even

20.2 16th pct 20.2 16th pct

Min temp in Bayswater in Croydon - East +0.3 higher in Bayswater

10.2 26th pct 9.9 23rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Bayswater in Croydon - East even

7.5 80th pct 7.5 80th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bayswater in Croydon - East +0.2 more in Croydon - East

7.3 81st pct 7.5 83rd pct

15-min city in Bayswater in Croydon - East +0.6 pts higher in Croydon - East

97.5% 82nd pct 98.1% 83rd pct

Walk to shops in Bayswater in Croydon - East +1.4 pts higher in Croydon - East

93.9% 80th pct 95.2% 82nd pct

Walk to transit in Bayswater in Croydon - East +3.7 pts higher in Bayswater

99.6% 78th pct 95.9% 58th pct

Walk to school in Bayswater in Croydon - East +10.4 pts higher in Croydon - East

85.7% 62nd pct 96.1% 79th pct

Walk to a park in Bayswater in Croydon - East +0.4 pts higher in Croydon - East

99.6% 59th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Bayswater in Croydon - East even

85.2% 80th pct 85.2% 80th pct

Amenities/1k in Bayswater in Croydon - East +4.3 more in Bayswater

19.1 72nd pct 14.8 54th pct

Intersections/km² in Bayswater in Croydon - East +110 higher in Bayswater

317 85th pct 207 72nd pct

Mean slope in Bayswater in Croydon - East +0.5 pts higher in Croydon - East

4.2% 30th pct 4.7% 39th 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 Croydon - East with nearby areas

Croydon South Kilsyth Bayswater North Croydon - West Mooroolbark Croydon Hills - Warranwood Ringwood East Bayswater

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bayswater vs Croydon - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/211011251/bayswater/vs/211031450/croydon-east