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Bayswater - Bassendean vs Stirling

Name: Bayswater - Bassendean vs Stirling — 2021 Census comparison
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Sub-region (SA3) comparison ≈ 10.0 km apart · Bayswater - Bassendean profile · Stirling profile

Bayswater - Bassendean Stirling

Stirling and Bayswater - Bassendean are neighbouring areas in Greater Perth with distinct housing and educational profiles. Bayswater - Bassendean has a far higher share of separate houses at 72.6%, compared to 59.6% in Stirling. Stirling is more educated, with 32.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, and has seen more recent arrivals from overseas (13.0% versus 9.8% in Bayswater - Bassendean). Stirling is also the much larger of the two, with far more schools and public transport stops.

These two areas are very similar when it comes to the typical age of residents, household income, and the share of children under 15. While they share these common traits, some gaps are widening; for example, the difference in the share of people with no religion has grown since 2011, and is now well higher in Bayswater - Bassendean at 41.1%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 123,687 larger in Stirling Separate houses: 13.0 pts higher in Bayswater - Bassendean De facto: 1.8 pts higher in Bayswater - Bassendean No religion: 4.1 pts higher in Bayswater - Bassendean Recent arrivals: 3.2 pts higher in Stirling

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +123,687 larger in Stirling gap widening

84,462 68th pct 208,149 93rd pct

Median age in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +1 yrs older in Bayswater - Bassendean gap steady

39 yrs 43rd pct 38 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

31.5% Young adults (25–44) +0.1 pts ▸ 31.7%

24.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.1 pts 23.2%

17.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.1 pts 17.3%

16.3% Children (0–14) +0.8 pts ▸ 17.1%

10.5% Youth (15–24) +0.2 pts ▸ 10.7%

Marital status

43.4% Married +2.2 pts ▸ 45.6%

38.6% Never married ◂ +1.5 pts 37.1%

9.8% Divorced ◂ +0.5 pts 9.3%

5.0% Widowed even 5.0%

3.3% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Bayswater - Bassendean Stirling

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

59.8% Australia ◂ +2.2 pts 57.7%

5.3% England ◂ +0.1 pts 5.2%

3.0% India ◂ +0.1 pts 2.9%

2.5% Vietnam ◂ +0.7 pts 1.8%

2.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

1.0% South Africa +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.7% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.7% China ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

1.3% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

0.4% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Ancestry

32.1% English ◂ +1.6 pts 30.6%

25.8% Australian ◂ +1.3 pts 24.5%

9.4% Irish ◂ +0.4 pts 9.0%

8.8% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.0% Scottish ◂ +0.6 pts 7.5%

6.5% Chinese ◂ +1.0 pts 5.5%

3.7% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

3.2% Vietnamese ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%

2.7% German even 2.7%

1.8% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

1.7% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

1.1% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

Language

Language used at home

70.6% English only ◂ +3.2 pts 67.4%

3.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.9 pts 2.2%

2.3% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

1.6% Cantonese ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

0.7% Arabic +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Hindi even 0.6%

0.5% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Religion

Religious affiliation

42.5% Christianity +1.6 pts ▸ 44.1%

41.1% No religion ◂ +4.1 pts 37.1%

6.2% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.8% Islam +1.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

2.2% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.1% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Judaism +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +44 more in Stirling

24 45th pct 68 95th pct

Schools/1k kids in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +0.17 more in Stirling

1.75 36th pct 1.91 44th pct

Students in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +21,971 more in Stirling

11,693 59th pct 33,664 89th pct

Avg size in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +8 larger in Stirling

487 56th pct 495 57th pct

ICSEA in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +42 higher in Stirling

1,039 61st pct 1,080 77th pct

Highest year of school

63.8% Year 12 +2.8 pts ▸ 66.6%

15.8% Year 10 ◂ +2.0 pts 13.8%

7.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.4 pts 7.2%

7.2% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 6.4%

Highest qualification level

30.8% Bachelor degree +2.8 pts ▸ 33.6%

23.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.9 pts 19.7%

15.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.1 pts ▸ 15.2%

9.6% Postgraduate degree +1.0 pts ▸ 10.7%

4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

19.2% Management & commerce +1.9 pts ▸ 21.2%

15.3% Engineering & related ◂ +1.2 pts 14.1%

12.0% Society & culture ◂ +1.0 pts 11.1%

9.7% Health +1.7 pts ▸ 11.4%

7.8% Education +0.3 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.3% Creative arts ◂ +1.3 pts 4.0%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 4.7%

4.9% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.1% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%

1.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +$36 higher in Stirling gap steady

$868 66th pct $904 72nd pct

Household income in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +$47 higher in Stirling gap narrowing

$1,737 54th pct $1,784 58th pct

Family income in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +$77 higher in Stirling gap narrowing

$2,236 66th pct $2,313 71st pct

Household income distribution

28.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 27.6%

24.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.9 pts 23.8%

16.4% Under $650 ◂ +0.1 pts 16.3%

11.4% $4,000 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 14.6%

11.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 10.3%

Personal income distribution

38.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.3 pts 36.9%

29.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.7 pts 29.3%

21.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 20.8%

4.9% $3,000 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.3% Mental health ◂ +1.4 pts 7.9%

8.3% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 7.4%

7.7% Asthma ◂ +1.0 pts 6.7%

7.6% Arthritis ◂ +0.3 pts 7.3%

4.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 4.1%

3.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%

2.8% Cancer even 2.8%

1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

0.9% Stroke even 0.8%

0.8% Dementia even 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.2% None +2.6 pts ▸ 67.8%

19.3% One condition ◂ +1.8 pts 17.5%

5.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 5.1%

2.7% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 2.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +981 larger in Stirling

1,472 52nd pct 2,453 68th pct

Median age in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +3 yrs older in Stirling

24 yrs 43rd pct 27 yrs 71st pct

Median income in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +$27 higher in Stirling

$605 48th pct $632 57th pct

Household income in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +$128 higher in Bayswater - Bassendean

$1,564 47th pct $1,436 34th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +0.1 larger in Stirling gap widening

2.3 14th pct 2.4 29th pct

Family composition

55.5% Couples with children +2.4 pts ▸ 57.9%

29.2% Couples without children ◂ +1.6 pts 27.6%

13.7% One-parent families ◂ +0.6 pts 13.1%

1.6% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Household size

34.2% 2 people ◂ +1.2 pts 33.0%

29.8% 1 person +0.5 pts ▸ 30.2%

16.2% 3 people ◂ +0.7 pts 15.5%

13.7% 4 people +0.8 pts ▸ 14.5%

4.3% 5 people +0.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.9% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +$10 higher in Stirling gap steady

$340 43rd pct $350 47th pct

Mortgage in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +$95 higher in Stirling gap widening

$1,855 51st pct $1,950 58th pct

People / bedroom in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.8 pts 35.0%

30.9% Rented +1.1 pts ▸ 32.0%

29.7% Owned outright +0.2 pts ▸ 29.9%

1.3% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.3% Not stated even 1.3%

Types of homes

72.6% Separate house ◂ +13.0 pts 59.6%

18.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +14.2 pts ▸ 33.0%

8.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.2 pts 7.2%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

45.1% 3 bedrooms +2.9 pts ▸ 48.0%

27.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.9 pts 24.2%

18.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.2 pts 17.9%

4.5% 5 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%

0.1% Studio / none even 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

42.0% $350–$549 ◂ +2.4 pts 39.6%

39.2% $200–$349 ◂ +3.6 pts 35.7%

11.4% Under $200 +0.9 pts ▸ 12.3%

3.4% $550–$749 +3.4 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.6% $750 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 2.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.3 pts 31.6%

30.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.1 pts 28.0%

14.1% $3,000 or more +6.9 pts ▸ 21.0%

14.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.8 pts 13.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +610 more in Stirling

511 75th pct 1,121 93rd pct

Stops/1k in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +0.66 more in Bayswater - Bassendean

6.05 81st pct 5.39 71st pct

Departures/1k in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +424.5 more in Bayswater - Bassendean

2,496.6 92nd pct 2,072.2 87th pct

PT routes in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +35 more in Stirling

34 61st pct 69 86th pct

Stop walk in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +2 longer in Stirling

2 14th pct 4 43rd pct

Drive to city in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +1 longer in Stirling

9 10th pct 10 12th pct

How people get to work

61.0% Car (driver) +2.7 pts ▸ 63.7%

7.7% Worked at home +0.6 pts ▸ 8.2%

4.4% Car (passenger) even 4.4%

4.1% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 3.5%

3.4% Train ◂ +2.0 pts 1.4%

1.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

1.0% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Motor vehicles per home

39.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.4 pts 39.5%

38.0% 2 vehicles +1.0 pts ▸ 38.9%

10.4% 3 vehicles +0.2 pts ▸ 10.6%

6.6% No vehicle ◂ +0.8 pts 5.8%

5.3% 4 or more even 5.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.7% Health care & social assistance +1.2 pts ▸ 14.9%

8.9% Professional & technical +0.7 pts ▸ 9.6%

8.8% Education & training +0.1 pts ▸ 8.9%

7.9% Construction +0.9 pts ▸ 8.8%

8.4% Retail trade +0.3 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.6 pts 5.7%

6.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.3 pts 6.5%

5.8% Mining even 5.8%

4.6% Manufacturing ◂ +0.8 pts 3.9%

4.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.8 pts 3.8%

4.0% Other services even 3.9%

3.2% Administrative & support +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

26.6% Professionals +1.6 pts ▸ 28.2%

13.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.2 pts 12.5%

13.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.9 pts 12.3%

12.0% Managers +0.9 pts ▸ 13.0%

11.6% Community & personal service even 11.5%

8.1% Labourers ◂ +0.1 pts 8.0%

7.4% Sales workers +0.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.9 pts 5.0%

Economy & Advantage

ERP in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +140,277 higher in Stirling

94,025 67th pct 234,302 92nd pct

Growth in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +1.3 pts higher in Stirling

7.5% 67th pct 8.7% 75th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +6 higher in Stirling

667 29th pct 673 30th pct

Max temp in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +0.6 higher in Bayswater - Bassendean

25.5 67th pct 25.0 62nd pct

Min temp in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +0.6 higher in Stirling

13.3 66th pct 13.9 72nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +0.1 higher in Bayswater - Bassendean

6.5 69th pct 6.4 68th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +0.0 more in Bayswater - Bassendean

6.4 70th pct 6.3 70th pct

15-min city in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +3.1 pts higher in Bayswater - Bassendean

86.1% 74th pct 83.0% 71st pct

Walk to shops in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +4.5 pts higher in Bayswater - Bassendean

80.4% 71st pct 75.8% 67th pct

Walk to transit in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +0.4 pts higher in Stirling

99.0% 84th pct 99.4% 86th pct

Walk to school in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +3.5 pts higher in Stirling

84.7% 71st pct 88.2% 75th pct

Walk to a park in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +1.3 pts higher in Stirling

98.5% 70th pct 99.8% 84th pct

Walk to health in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +10.0 pts higher in Bayswater - Bassendean

60.2% 68th pct 50.2% 59th pct

Amenities/1k in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +1.3 more in Bayswater - Bassendean

12.4 27th pct 11.1 16th pct

Intersections/km² in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +25 higher in Stirling

146 71st pct 170 75th pct

Mean slope in Bayswater - Bassendean in Stirling +0.8 pts higher in Stirling

5.8% 56th pct 6.7% 72nd pct

Compare Bayswater - Bassendean with nearby areas

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Compare Stirling with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bayswater - Bassendean vs Stirling [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa3/50401/bayswater-bassendean/vs/50502/stirling