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Armadale - Wungong - Brookdale vs Byford
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 6.1 km apart · Armadale - Wungong - Brookdale profile · Byford profile
Armadale - Wungong - Brookdale Byford
Armadale - Wungong - Brookdale and Byford are neighboring areas with very different economic and social profiles. Byford is more affluent, with 21.2% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 9.1% in Armadale - Wungong - Brookdale. Byford also has a higher proportion of large families, with 28.3% of people being children under 15 and more people caring for children unpaid. In contrast, Armadale - Wungong - Brookdale is more urban and accessible; nearly 60% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while only 19.4% of homes in Byford share this access.
Both areas are very similar in their climate, rainfall and the percentage of people in de facto relationships. While they share these commonalities, some gaps are widening; the difference in high-income households and the number of people caring for children has both increased since 2011. Meanwhile, the gap in rental rates has narrowed, as Armadale - Wungong - Brookdale has 32.2% of households renting compared to 14.7% in Byford.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 16,241
- First area, 2016: 19,045
- First area, 2021: 23,166
- Second area, 2011: 8,156
- Second area, 2016: 16,112
- Second area, 2021: 20,471
- First area, 2011: 33 yrs
- First area, 2016: 34 yrs
- First area, 2021: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 31 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 29 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 31 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 Armadale - Wungong - Brookdale: 0.6% males, 1.0% females; 85+ in Byford: 0.2% males, 0.4% females
- 80–84 in Armadale - Wungong - Brookdale: 0.9% males, 1.1% females; 80–84 in Byford: 0.4% males, 0.4% females
- 75–79 in Armadale - Wungong - Brookdale: 1.1% males, 1.3% females; 75–79 in Byford: 0.6% males, 0.6% females
- 70–74 in Armadale - Wungong - Brookdale: 1.7% males, 1.9% females; 70–74 in Byford: 1.2% males, 1.0% females
- 65–69 in Armadale - Wungong - Brookdale: 1.9% males, 2.3% females; 65–69 in Byford: 1.2% males, 1.6% females
- 60–64 in Armadale - Wungong - Brookdale: 2.2% males, 2.4% females; 60–64 in Byford: 1.7% males, 2.0% females
- 55–59 in Armadale - Wungong - Brookdale: 2.4% males, 2.6% females; 55–59 in Byford: 2.2% males, 2.3% females
- 50–54 in Armadale - Wungong - Brookdale: 2.8% males, 2.9% females; 50–54 in Byford: 2.6% males, 2.5% females
- 45–49 in Armadale - Wungong - Brookdale: 2.8% males, 2.8% females; 45–49 in Byford: 2.7% males, 2.7% females
- 40–44 in Armadale - Wungong - Brookdale: 3.1% males, 3.1% females; 40–44 in Byford: 3.6% males, 3.3% females
- 35–39 in Armadale - Wungong - Brookdale: 3.7% males, 3.9% females; 35–39 in Byford: 4.6% males, 4.8% females
- 30–34 in Armadale - Wungong - Brookdale: 4.0% males, 4.3% females; 30–34 in Byford: 4.6% males, 5.4% females
- 25–29 in Armadale - Wungong - Brookdale: 4.2% males, 4.5% females; 25–29 in Byford: 3.5% males, 4.3% females
- 20–24 in Armadale - Wungong - Brookdale: 3.2% males, 3.6% females; 20–24 in Byford: 2.5% males, 2.8% females
- 15–19 in Armadale - Wungong - Brookdale: 2.8% males, 2.8% females; 15–19 in Byford: 2.8% males, 3.0% females
- 10–14 in Armadale - Wungong - Brookdale: 3.5% males, 3.0% females; 10–14 in Byford: 4.2% males, 3.9% females
- 5–9 in Armadale - Wungong - Brookdale: 3.8% males, 3.7% females; 5–9 in Byford: 5.0% males, 4.8% females
- 0–4 in Armadale - Wungong - Brookdale: 4.2% males, 4.1% females; 0–4 in Byford: 5.2% males, 5.1% 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: $488
- First area, 2016: $558
- First area, 2021: $670
- Second area, 2011: $720
- Second area, 2016: $822
- Second area, 2021: $949
- First area, 2011: $940
- First area, 2016: $1,083
- First area, 2021: $1,306
- Second area, 2011: $1,696
- Second area, 2016: $1,860
- Second area, 2021: $2,086
- First area, 2011: $1,124
- First area, 2016: $1,276
- First area, 2021: $1,600
- Second area, 2011: $1,797
- Second area, 2016: $1,942
- Second area, 2021: $2,217
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: 2.5
- First area, 2016: 2.5
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 3.0
- Second area, 2016: 3.0
- Second area, 2021: 3.0
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $270
- First area, 2016: $300
- First area, 2021: $280
- Second area, 2011: $360
- Second area, 2016: $393
- Second area, 2021: $380
- First area, 2011: $1,517
- First area, 2016: $1,517
- First area, 2021: $1,517
- Second area, 2011: $2,167
- Second area, 2016: $2,091
- Second area, 2021: $1,914
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- 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). Armadale - Wungong - Brookdale vs Byford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/506011110/armadale-wungong-brookdale/vs/506061142/byford