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Bentley - Wilson - St James vs Manning - Waterford
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.4 km apart · Bentley - Wilson - St James profile · Manning - Waterford profile
Bentley - Wilson - St James Manning - Waterford
Bentley - Wilson - St James and Manning - Waterford are neighbouring areas with very different housing and income profiles. Bentley - Wilson - St James is a transient, multicultural hub where 47.8% of people were born overseas and 53.1% moved here in the last five years. It has a high proportion of renters (47.7%) and many people living alone (33.1%). In contrast, Manning - Waterford is more established, with 36.8% of homes owned outright and 34.0% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. It also has more detached houses and larger homes, with 86.3% having three or more bedrooms.
Both areas share a similar proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents at 2.5% and a nearly identical percentage of people with no religion. They also both have excellent access to public transport, with almost every home within a 10-minute walk of a stop. While they share these basics, other gaps are widening; the difference in renting and the divide in typical household incomes have both grown since 2011.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 19,558
- First area, 2016: 20,062
- First area, 2021: 20,612
- Second area, 2011: 10,973
- Second area, 2016: 11,457
- Second area, 2021: 11,653
- First area, 2011: 30 yrs
- First area, 2016: 32 yrs
- First area, 2021: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 40 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 Bentley - Wilson - St James: 1.4% males, 3.1% females; 85+ in Manning - Waterford: 1.3% males, 2.2% females
- 80–84 in Bentley - Wilson - St James: 1.2% males, 1.7% females; 80–84 in Manning - Waterford: 1.2% males, 1.6% females
- 75–79 in Bentley - Wilson - St James: 1.3% males, 1.8% females; 75–79 in Manning - Waterford: 1.5% males, 1.9% females
- 70–74 in Bentley - Wilson - St James: 1.4% males, 1.9% females; 70–74 in Manning - Waterford: 2.5% males, 2.6% females
- 65–69 in Bentley - Wilson - St James: 1.5% males, 1.8% females; 65–69 in Manning - Waterford: 2.9% males, 3.1% females
- 60–64 in Bentley - Wilson - St James: 1.7% males, 2.1% females; 60–64 in Manning - Waterford: 2.9% males, 3.5% females
- 55–59 in Bentley - Wilson - St James: 2.0% males, 2.1% females; 55–59 in Manning - Waterford: 2.7% males, 3.1% females
- 50–54 in Bentley - Wilson - St James: 2.0% males, 2.0% females; 50–54 in Manning - Waterford: 3.0% males, 3.3% females
- 45–49 in Bentley - Wilson - St James: 2.5% males, 2.3% females; 45–49 in Manning - Waterford: 2.8% males, 3.2% females
- 40–44 in Bentley - Wilson - St James: 2.8% males, 2.7% females; 40–44 in Manning - Waterford: 2.5% males, 2.5% females
- 35–39 in Bentley - Wilson - St James: 3.8% males, 3.8% females; 35–39 in Manning - Waterford: 2.9% males, 3.4% females
- 30–34 in Bentley - Wilson - St James: 5.5% males, 4.8% females; 30–34 in Manning - Waterford: 2.8% males, 2.6% females
- 25–29 in Bentley - Wilson - St James: 7.2% males, 5.1% females; 25–29 in Manning - Waterford: 3.3% males, 2.4% females
- 20–24 in Bentley - Wilson - St James: 7.1% males, 5.8% females; 20–24 in Manning - Waterford: 4.9% males, 3.7% females
- 15–19 in Bentley - Wilson - St James: 2.3% males, 2.6% females; 15–19 in Manning - Waterford: 4.5% males, 2.8% females
- 10–14 in Bentley - Wilson - St James: 1.9% males, 1.7% females; 10–14 in Manning - Waterford: 3.8% males, 2.9% females
- 5–9 in Bentley - Wilson - St James: 2.1% males, 2.1% females; 5–9 in Manning - Waterford: 2.8% males, 2.1% females
- 0–4 in Bentley - Wilson - St James: 2.5% males, 2.4% females; 0–4 in Manning - Waterford: 2.2% males, 2.4% 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: $420
- First area, 2016: $487
- First area, 2021: $711
- Second area, 2011: $557
- Second area, 2016: $601
- Second area, 2021: $805
- First area, 2011: $941
- First area, 2016: $1,155
- First area, 2021: $1,482
- Second area, 2011: $1,498
- Second area, 2016: $1,754
- Second area, 2021: $2,146
- First area, 2011: $1,301
- First area, 2016: $1,563
- First area, 2021: $1,963
- Second area, 2011: $2,132
- Second area, 2016: $2,264
- Second area, 2021: $2,720
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: 2.4
- First area, 2016: 2.4
- First area, 2021: 2.4
- Second area, 2011: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 2.7
- Second area, 2021: 2.6
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $295
- First area, 2016: $330
- First area, 2021: $330
- Second area, 2011: $300
- Second area, 2016: $350
- Second area, 2021: $341
- First area, 2011: $1,970
- First area, 2016: $1,984
- First area, 2021: $1,733
- Second area, 2011: $2,300
- Second area, 2016: $2,400
- Second area, 2021: $2,500
- 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: 0.70
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). Bentley - Wilson - St James vs Manning - Waterford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/506031124/bentley-wilson-st-james/vs/506071146/manning-waterford