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The Basin vs Bayswater North

Name: The Basin vs Bayswater North — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 4.1 km apart · The Basin profile · Bayswater North profile

The Basin Bayswater North

Bayswater North and The Basin are neighbouring areas in Victoria with very different layouts. Bayswater North is more urban, with 20.4% of homes being rented and many more people born overseas (22.0%) or using a language other than English at home (16.8%). It is much more connected, with 95.0% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport and 55.3% within a 15-minute walk of health services. In contrast, The Basin is more rural, with 96.4% of homes being separate houses and 90.9% having three or more bedrooms. It has a much higher share of people who report no religion (56.7%) and higher rates of unpaid housework and childcare.

These two areas share a very similar social profile, with the same typical age of 39 and almost identical typical weekly personal incomes of around $840. While they are alike in these ways, some gaps have widened over time. For example, the difference in the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week has grown, with The Basin now 3.9 percentage points higher than Bayswater North.

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Where they differ most

Population: 7,526 larger in Bayswater North 3+ bedrooms: 13.9 pts higher in The Basin Separate houses: 13.0 pts higher in The Basin Needs assistance: 2.6 pts higher in Bayswater North Renting: 10.7 pts higher in Bayswater North

Demographics & Identity

Population in The Basin in Bayswater North +7,526 larger in Bayswater North gap steady

4,345 18th pct 11,871 62nd pct

Median age in The Basin in Bayswater North even gap narrowing

39 yrs 48th pct 39 yrs 48th pct

Age structure

25.8% Young adults (25–44) +2.7 pts ▸ 28.4%

28.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.6 pts 26.8%

19.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.9 pts 18.0%

14.5% Seniors (65+) +0.5 pts ▸ 15.0%

11.4% Youth (15–24) +0.3 pts ▸ 11.7%

Marital status

49.7% Married ◂ +3.1 pts 46.7%

35.6% Never married +0.7 pts ▸ 36.3%

8.1% Divorced +1.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

3.9% Widowed +1.0 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.5% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

Age & sex structure

The Basin Bayswater North

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.6% Australia ◂ +6.6 pts 75.0%

5.1% England ◂ +1.7 pts 3.4%

0.3% India +2.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.8% China +1.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.5% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Vietnam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Italy even 0.3%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

44.3% English ◂ +8.0 pts 36.3%

38.9% Australian ◂ +2.4 pts 36.5%

12.4% Scottish ◂ +3.3 pts 9.1%

11.2% Irish ◂ +1.5 pts 9.8%

5.9% German ◂ +1.6 pts 4.3%

2.2% Chinese +3.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.1% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 3.5%

4.0% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 3.3%

0.9% Indian +2.7 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.6% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%

Language

Language used at home

89.7% English only ◂ +10.4 pts 79.2%

1.2% Mandarin +1.5 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.1% Cantonese +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.1% Punjabi +0.9 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.1% Hindi +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.1% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Arabic even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.7% No religion ◂ +9.0 pts 47.7%

35.9% Christianity +3.6 pts ▸ 39.5%

5.4% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.0% Buddhism +1.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.5% Hinduism +1.6 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.3% Other religions +1.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.3% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in The Basin in Bayswater North +1 more in The Basin

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

Schools/1k kids in The Basin in Bayswater North +1.84 more in The Basin

2.31 57th pct 0.47 0th pct

Schools ≤3 km in The Basin in Bayswater North +21 more in Bayswater North

20 51st pct 41 82nd pct

Students in The Basin in Bayswater North +627 more in The Basin

838 31st pct 211 7th pct

Avg size in The Basin in Bayswater North +208 larger in The Basin

419 49th pct 211 22nd pct

ICSEA in The Basin in Bayswater North +35 higher in The Basin

1,050 65th pct 1,015 50th pct

Highest year of school

57.2% Year 12 even 57.3%

15.8% Year 10 ◂ +1.2 pts 14.6%

15.1% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 13.9%

7.9% Year 9 or below +0.6 pts ▸ 8.5%

Highest qualification level

34.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.9 pts 31.1%

23.2% Bachelor degree +0.6 pts ▸ 23.8%

19.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.1 pts 17.4%

6.5% Postgraduate degree +0.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.5% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

15.5% Management & commerce +3.0 pts ▸ 18.5%

15.7% Engineering & related ◂ +0.6 pts 15.1%

12.8% Society & culture ◂ +1.3 pts 11.6%

10.7% Health ◂ +0.3 pts 10.4%

9.0% Education ◂ +0.9 pts 8.1%

8.8% Architecture & building ◂ +1.6 pts 7.2%

5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 5.0%

4.6% Creative arts ◂ +1.0 pts 3.6%

2.9% Information technology +1.0 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%

2.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

Income

Personal income in The Basin in Bayswater North +$2 higher in The Basin gap steady

$840 57th pct $838 57th pct

Household income in The Basin in Bayswater North +$249 higher in The Basin gap widening

$2,049 69th pct $1,800 53rd pct

Family income in The Basin in Bayswater North +$104 higher in The Basin gap steady

$2,291 64th pct $2,187 57th pct

Household income distribution

35.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 34.2%

24.3% $650–$1,499 +1.7 pts ▸ 26.0%

13.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 11.8%

10.1% Under $650 +3.0 pts ▸ 13.1%

11.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 8.9%

Personal income distribution

39.0% Under $650 ◂ +1.3 pts 37.8%

31.9% $650–$1,499 +2.7 pts ▸ 34.6%

21.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 18.9%

3.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 2.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Mental health +1.4 pts ▸ 11.7%

9.3% Asthma +0.9 pts ▸ 10.1%

7.7% Other condition +2.3 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.4% Arthritis +0.4 pts ▸ 8.8%

3.7% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.6% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.9% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%

1.6% Lung condition even 1.6%

0.9% Stroke even 0.9%

0.3% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.6% None ◂ +1.6 pts 61.9%

21.8% One condition ◂ +0.4 pts 21.5%

5.4% Two conditions +1.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.6% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in The Basin in Bayswater North +37 larger in Bayswater North

42 13th pct 79 25th pct

Median age in The Basin in Bayswater North +5 yrs older in Bayswater North

20 yrs 14th pct 25 yrs 57th pct

Median income in The Basin in Bayswater North +$230 higher in Bayswater North

$366 1st pct $596 42nd pct

Household income in The Basin in Bayswater North +$376 higher in The Basin

$2,042 70th pct $1,666 48th pct

Family & Households

Household size in The Basin in Bayswater North +0.1 larger in The Basin gap steady

2.7 71st pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

63.0% Couples with children ◂ +0.6 pts 62.4%

24.1% Couples without children ◂ +1.5 pts 22.5%

12.1% One-parent families +1.8 pts ▸ 13.9%

0.9% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

33.7% 2 people ◂ +2.7 pts 31.1%

18.6% 1 person +5.0 pts ▸ 23.6%

20.7% 4 people ◂ +3.0 pts 17.7%

17.1% 3 people +0.9 pts ▸ 18.0%

7.6% 5 people ◂ +0.7 pts 6.9%

2.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in The Basin in Bayswater North +$5 higher in The Basin gap steady

$366 49th pct $361 47th pct

Mortgage in The Basin in Bayswater North +$101 higher in The Basin gap widening

$1,950 57th pct $1,849 50th pct

People / bedroom in The Basin in Bayswater North even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.9 pts 46.8%

36.4% Owned outright ◂ +5.7 pts 30.7%

9.7% Rented +10.7 pts ▸ 20.4%

0.9% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

96.4% Separate house ◂ +13.0 pts 83.5%

3.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +11.9 pts ▸ 15.1%

0.2% Flat or apartment +1.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.8 pts 44.7%

32.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.3 pts 26.7%

7.5% 2 bedrooms +13.0 pts ▸ 20.5%

8.4% 5 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 5.6%

0.9% 1 bedroom even 1.0%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

52.7% $350–$549 +0.6 pts ▸ 53.3%

28.8% $200–$349 ◂ +1.5 pts 27.3%

10.3% Under $200 +0.7 pts ▸ 11.0%

3.4% $550–$749 ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%

3.4% $750 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.6 pts 37.9%

25.6% $1,000–$1,799 +4.4 pts ▸ 30.0%

15.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.1 pts 15.0%

11.3% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 12.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in The Basin in Bayswater North +69 more in Bayswater North

15 24th pct 84 82nd pct

Stops/1k in The Basin in Bayswater North +3.62 more in Bayswater North

3.45 37th pct 7.08 83rd pct

Departures/1k in The Basin in Bayswater North +721.2 more in Bayswater North

596.1 42nd pct 1,317.2 68th pct

PT routes in The Basin in Bayswater North +11 more in Bayswater North

3 21st pct 14 76th pct

Stop walk in The Basin in Bayswater North +5 longer in The Basin

8 64th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in The Basin in Bayswater North +3 longer in The Basin

33 61st pct 30 58th pct

Reach 30 min in The Basin in Bayswater North +7,526 more in Bayswater North

4,345 10th pct 11,871 36th pct

Reach 45 min in The Basin in Bayswater North +50,415 more in Bayswater North

27,905 37th pct 78,320 65th pct

Transit to city in The Basin in Bayswater North

— 89 100th pct

How people get to work

55.8% Car (driver) +1.1 pts ▸ 57.0%

22.2% Worked at home ◂ +0.5 pts 21.7%

2.8% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.3% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

0.7% Train +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.3% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Motor vehicles per home

47.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.1 pts 41.5%

22.9% 1 vehicle +8.7 pts ▸ 31.6%

16.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.1 pts 14.5%

10.8% 4 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 8.8%

2.3% No vehicle +1.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.1% Health care & social assistance +1.6 pts ▸ 14.7%

14.6% Construction ◂ +1.6 pts 13.0%

9.2% Manufacturing +1.4 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.7% Retail trade +0.5 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.0% Education & training ◂ +1.0 pts 7.9%

5.7% Professional & technical +0.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.9 pts 4.4%

5.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 4.6%

4.3% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 3.9%

3.5% Wholesale trade +0.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.2% Transport & warehousing +0.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.4% Administrative & support ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%

Occupations people work in

19.5% Professionals +0.7 pts ▸ 20.2%

17.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.5 pts 17.3%

14.0% Clerical & administrative +0.4 pts ▸ 14.4%

13.7% Managers ◂ +3.1 pts 10.6%

10.6% Community & personal service +0.6 pts ▸ 11.2%

8.0% Labourers +1.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

9.3% Sales workers ◂ +0.2 pts 9.1%

5.1% Machinery operators & drivers +1.0 pts ▸ 6.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in The Basin in Bayswater North +1 higher in The Basin

7 64th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in The Basin in Bayswater North +2 higher in The Basin

8 71st pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in The Basin in Bayswater North +2 higher in The Basin

9 86th pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in The Basin in Bayswater North even

6 57th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in The Basin in Bayswater North +24 higher in The Basin

1,025 62nd pct 1,001 52nd pct

ERP in The Basin in Bayswater North +7,761 higher in Bayswater North

4,336 16th pct 12,097 58th pct

Growth in The Basin in Bayswater North +2.1 pts higher in Bayswater North

-1.0% 7th pct 1.1% 19th pct

Businesses in The Basin in Bayswater North +1,163 higher in Bayswater North

289 13th pct 1,452 75th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in The Basin in Bayswater North even

1,016 62nd pct 1,016 62nd pct

Max temp in The Basin in Bayswater North even

19.8 13th pct 19.8 13th pct

Min temp in The Basin in Bayswater North even

9.8 23rd pct 9.8 23rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in The Basin in Bayswater North +1.3 higher in Bayswater North

5.3 48th pct 6.6 69th pct

Types ≤15 min in The Basin in Bayswater North +1.3 more in Bayswater North

5.3 51st pct 6.7 71st pct

15-min city in The Basin in Bayswater North +23.9 pts higher in Bayswater North

70.0% 53rd pct 93.9% 76th pct

Walk to shops in The Basin in Bayswater North +9.8 pts higher in Bayswater North

74.9% 61st pct 84.7% 69th pct

Walk to transit in The Basin in Bayswater North +14.0 pts higher in Bayswater North

80.9% 39th pct 95.0% 56th pct

Walk to school in The Basin in Bayswater North +20.6 pts higher in Bayswater North

69.8% 46th pct 90.5% 68th pct

Walk to a park in The Basin in Bayswater North +10.0 pts higher in Bayswater North

89.5% 37th pct 99.4% 57th pct

Walk to health in The Basin in Bayswater North +49.8 pts higher in Bayswater North

5.4% 11th pct 55.3% 58th pct

Amenities/1k in The Basin in Bayswater North +3.5 more in Bayswater North

13.1 44th pct 16.6 62nd pct

Intersections/km² in The Basin in Bayswater North +159 higher in Bayswater North

73 45th pct 232 75th pct

Mean slope in The Basin in Bayswater North +8.7 pts higher in The Basin

12.4% 96th pct 3.8% 23rd pct

Compare The Basin with nearby areas

Boronia Bayswater North Ferntree Gully - North Kilsyth Upwey - Tecoma Mount Dandenong - Olinda Montrose Croydon South

Compare Bayswater North with nearby areas

Croydon South Croydon - East Kilsyth Boronia The Basin Bayswater Ringwood East Croydon - West

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). The Basin vs Bayswater North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/211011449/the-basin/vs/211031263/bayswater-north