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Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury vs Warrnambool and South West

Name: Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury vs Warrnambool and South West — 2021 Census comparison
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Region (SA4) comparison ≈ 941 km apart · Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury profile · Warrnambool and South West profile

Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury Warrnambool and South West

Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury and Warrnambool and South West are two very different regions. Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury is much more diverse and wealthier, with 36.7% of people born overseas and a typical weekly household income of $2,703. In contrast, only 8.8% of people in Warrnambool and South West were born overseas, and the typical household earns $1,335 a week. Education levels also differ sharply, with 37.2% of adults in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury holding a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 15.7% in Warrnambool and South West.

Both areas have similar unemployment rates, which sit close to the national figure. However, other gaps are widening. The difference in weekly rent has grown since 2011, with Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury now $330 more expensive. At the same time, the gap in working from home has flipped; it is now far more common in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury, where 43.1% of people work from home compared to 13.2% in Warrnambool and South West.

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Where they differ most

Born overseas: 28.0 pts higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury Other language: 30.1 pts higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury Year 12: 27.9 pts higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury Work from home: 30.0 pts higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury Living alone: 17.5 pts higher in Warrnambool and South West

Demographics & Identity

Population in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +136,302 larger in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury gap widening

264,371 61st pct 128,069 29th pct

Median age in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +6 yrs older in Warrnambool and South West gap widening

39 yrs 43rd pct 45 yrs 86th pct

Age structure

26.1% Older adults (45–64) +1.2 pts ▸ 27.3%

24.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.9 pts 21.7%

16.1% Seniors (65+) +7.5 pts ▸ 23.6%

20.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.4 pts 17.0%

12.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.5 pts 10.4%

Marital status

60.0% Married ◂ +12.9 pts 47.2%

28.0% Never married +5.3 pts ▸ 33.3%

5.7% Divorced +3.7 pts ▸ 9.4%

4.2% Widowed +2.5 pts ▸ 6.7%

2.1% Separated +1.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury Warrnambool and South West

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

85+ in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury: 0.8% males, 1.1% females; 85+ in Warrnambool and South West: 1.1% males, 1.9% females
80–84 in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury: 0.9% males, 1.0% females; 80–84 in Warrnambool and South West: 1.3% males, 1.6% females
75–79 in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury: 1.5% males, 1.6% females; 75–79 in Warrnambool and South West: 2.1% males, 2.2% females
70–74 in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury: 2.1% males, 2.2% females; 70–74 in Warrnambool and South West: 3.1% males, 3.1% females
65–69 in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury: 2.4% males, 2.5% females; 65–69 in Warrnambool and South West: 3.5% males, 3.6% females
60–64 in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury: 2.7% males, 2.9% females; 60–64 in Warrnambool and South West: 3.6% males, 3.8% females
55–59 in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury: 3.1% males, 3.1% females; 55–59 in Warrnambool and South West: 3.5% males, 3.7% females
50–54 in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury: 3.3% males, 3.5% females; 50–54 in Warrnambool and South West: 3.2% males, 3.5% females
45–49 in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury: 3.7% males, 3.8% females; 45–49 in Warrnambool and South West: 3.0% males, 3.1% females
40–44 in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury: 3.7% males, 3.9% females; 40–44 in Warrnambool and South West: 2.7% males, 2.8% females
35–39 in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury: 3.4% males, 3.8% females; 35–39 in Warrnambool and South West: 2.6% males, 2.9% females
30–34 in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury: 2.4% males, 2.8% females; 30–34 in Warrnambool and South West: 2.7% males, 2.8% females
25–29 in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury: 2.4% males, 2.2% females; 25–29 in Warrnambool and South West: 2.8% males, 2.7% females
20–24 in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury: 3.1% males, 2.8% females; 20–24 in Warrnambool and South West: 2.4% males, 2.2% females
15–19 in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury: 3.6% males, 3.3% females; 15–19 in Warrnambool and South West: 3.0% males, 2.8% females
10–14 in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury: 4.0% males, 3.6% females; 10–14 in Warrnambool and South West: 3.3% males, 3.0% females
5–9 in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury: 3.7% males, 3.5% females; 5–9 in Warrnambool and South West: 2.9% males, 2.8% females
0–4 in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury: 2.8% males, 2.7% females; 0–4 in Warrnambool and South West: 2.6% males, 2.4% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

60.9% Australia +23.5 pts ▸ 84.4%

5.7% China ◂ +5.3 pts 0.4%

5.6% India ◂ +5.2 pts 0.4%

2.9% England ◂ +1.0 pts 2.0%

1.5% South Africa ◂ +1.3 pts 0.2%

1.5% Philippines ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

1.2% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

24.6% Australian +16.7 pts ▸ 41.3%

25.5% English +15.7 pts ▸ 41.1%

7.4% Irish +8.3 pts ▸ 15.8%

13.4% Chinese ◂ +12.5 pts 0.9%

6.5% Scottish +6.4 pts ▸ 13.0%

7.7% Indian ◂ +7.3 pts 0.4%

2.5% German +2.0 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.5% Italian ◂ +2.9 pts 1.6%

2.3% Filipino ◂ +1.6 pts 0.7%

1.3% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.2% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

63.0% English only +26.8 pts ▸ 89.7%

7.3% Mandarin ◂ +6.7 pts 0.6%

3.2% Cantonese ◂ +3.1 pts 0.1%

2.4% Hindi ◂ +2.4 pts 0.1%

1.7% Arabic ◂ +1.6 pts 0.1%

1.2% Punjabi ◂ +1.1 pts 0.1%

0.7% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

0.7% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.3% Christianity ◂ +5.6 pts 46.7%

28.5% No religion +15.2 pts ▸ 43.7%

4.3% Not stated +3.8 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.7% Hinduism ◂ +6.4 pts 0.3%

3.6% Islam ◂ +3.3 pts 0.2%

2.8% Buddhism ◂ +2.2 pts 0.6%

1.8% Other religions ◂ +1.4 pts 0.3%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +6 more in Warrnambool and South West

88 32nd pct 94 38th pct

Schools/1k kids in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +2.68 more in Warrnambool and South West

1.63 24th pct 4.31 89th pct

Students in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +31,125 more in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

50,055 62nd pct 18,930 13th pct

Avg size in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +381 larger in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

582 78th pct 201 14th pct

ICSEA in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +107 higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

1,110 88th pct 1,004 44th pct

Highest year of school

70.9% Year 12 ◂ +27.9 pts 42.9%

16.5% Year 10 +1.5 pts ▸ 18.0%

3.7% Year 11 +13.4 pts ▸ 17.1%

5.3% Year 9 or below +8.7 pts ▸ 13.9%

Highest qualification level

18.6% Certificate III / IV +16.7 pts ▸ 35.3%

34.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +15.1 pts 19.1%

15.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +11.3 pts 4.5%

15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma even 15.3%

3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.3% Certificate I / II +1.0 pts ▸ 2.2%

Field of qualification

26.9% Management & commerce ◂ +15.1 pts 11.8%

14.2% Engineering & related ◂ +1.7 pts 12.5%

9.0% Health +3.6 pts ▸ 12.7%

10.3% Society & culture +0.8 pts ▸ 11.0%

7.6% Education +2.4 pts ▸ 10.0%

1.4% Agriculture & environment +5.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.3% Information technology ◂ +5.4 pts 1.0%

5.5% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.8 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.9 pts 1.8%

3.5% Creative arts ◂ +1.1 pts 2.4%

Income

Personal income in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +$273 higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury gap widening

$988 78th pct $715 25th pct

Household income in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +$1,368 higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury gap widening

$2,703 100th pct $1,335 17th pct

Family income in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +$1,125 higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury gap widening

$2,893 90th pct $1,768 25th pct

Household income distribution

16.4% $650–$1,499 +15.2 pts ▸ 31.6%

26.7% $1,500–$2,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 28.0%

28.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +22.0 pts 6.0%

8.7% Under $650 +11.2 pts ▸ 19.9%

14.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.5 pts 7.0%

Personal income distribution

35.9% Under $650 +6.5 pts ▸ 42.3%

27.3% $650–$1,499 +6.8 pts ▸ 34.0%

23.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.4 pts 13.0%

9.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.6 pts 2.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.5% Arthritis +4.5 pts ▸ 11.0%

5.4% Mental health +4.3 pts ▸ 9.7%

6.4% Asthma +2.8 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.2% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 7.9%

4.4% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.5% Heart disease +1.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.6% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.0% Lung condition +1.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.6% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.9% None ◂ +13.0 pts 58.8%

16.9% One condition +4.4 pts ▸ 21.3%

4.3% Two conditions +2.9 pts ▸ 7.1%

1.8% Three or more +2.0 pts ▸ 3.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +232 larger in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

2,716 27th pct 2,484 26th pct

Median age in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West even

23 yrs 29th pct 23 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +$198 higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

$777 86th pct $579 45th pct

Household income in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +$1,300 higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

$2,615 100th pct $1,315 18th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +0.8 larger in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury gap widening

3.1 100th pct 2.3 14th pct

Family composition

71.3% Couples with children ◂ +19.1 pts 52.3%

19.9% Couples without children +13.0 pts ▸ 32.9%

8.2% One-parent families +5.5 pts ▸ 13.7%

0.5% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

27.7% 2 people +9.4 pts ▸ 37.0%

13.3% 1 person +17.5 pts ▸ 30.8%

24.4% 4 people ◂ +13.0 pts 11.4%

18.9% 3 people ◂ +6.0 pts 12.8%

10.4% 5 people ◂ +4.8 pts 5.6%

5.3% 6 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +$330 higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury gap widening

$580 100th pct $250 14th pct

Mortgage in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +$1,605 higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury gap widening

$2,905 98th pct $1,300 14th pct

People / bedroom in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +0.10 higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury gap widening

0.80 29th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.3 pts 30.9%

33.1% Owned outright +9.8 pts ▸ 42.9%

18.4% Rented +3.0 pts ▸ 21.5%

2.3% Other tenure +0.7 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.0% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%

Types of homes

83.3% Separate house +7.5 pts ▸ 90.8%

8.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.7 pts 6.7%

7.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +6.2 pts 1.7%

0.2% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

Bedrooms per home

21.8% 3 bedrooms +27.7 pts ▸ 49.5%

45.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +20.3 pts 24.8%

21.0% 5 or more ◂ +16.1 pts 4.9%

8.9% 2 bedrooms +6.9 pts ▸ 15.8%

2.3% 1 bedroom +0.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.1% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

6.8% $200–$349 +41.9 pts ▸ 48.7%

41.9% $550–$749 ◂ +41.1 pts 0.9%

30.3% $350–$549 ◂ +11.4 pts 18.9%

2.3% Under $200 +23.5 pts ▸ 25.9%

15.2% $750 or more ◂ +14.9 pts 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +40.0 pts 5.9%

11.6% $1,000–$1,799 +29.1 pts ▸ 40.8%

9.8% Under $1,000 +20.5 pts ▸ 30.3%

25.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +8.9 pts 16.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +1,201 more in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

1,768 70th pct 567 20th pct

Stops/1k in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +2.26 more in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

6.69 94th pct 4.43 43rd pct

Departures/1k in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +1,723.9 more in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

1,996.8 88th pct 272.9 26th pct

PT routes in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +34 more in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

65 39th pct 31 18th pct

How people get to work

36.1% Car (driver) +26.5 pts ▸ 62.7%

43.1% Worked at home ◂ +30.0 pts 13.2%

1.0% Walked +4.0 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.2% Car (passenger) +2.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.9% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.9% Train ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.1% Bicycle +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

Motor vehicles per home

42.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.9 pts 37.7%

27.1% 1 vehicle +5.7 pts ▸ 32.8%

15.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.7 pts 15.0%

12.0% 4 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 9.8%

2.5% No vehicle +2.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.6% Health care & social assistance +2.9 pts ▸ 15.6%

1.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +13.5 pts ▸ 14.7%

10.9% Professional & technical ◂ +7.5 pts 3.4%

10.5% Construction ◂ +2.4 pts 8.0%

9.4% Education & training ◂ +1.7 pts 7.7%

8.9% Retail trade +0.3 pts ▸ 9.2%

5.7% Manufacturing +3.2 pts ▸ 8.9%

7.3% Finance & insurance ◂ +6.1 pts 1.2%

4.1% Accommodation & food +2.7 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.9% Public administration & safety +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.0 pts 2.2%

3.4% Transport & warehousing +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

30.2% Professionals ◂ +14.5 pts 15.7%

18.5% Managers ◂ +0.5 pts 18.1%

15.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.7 pts 9.3%

4.9% Labourers +9.7 pts ▸ 14.7%

10.8% Technicians & trades +2.5 pts ▸ 13.3%

7.6% Community & personal service +4.2 pts ▸ 11.8%

7.8% Sales workers +0.5 pts ▸ 8.3%

3.5% Machinery operators & drivers +3.4 pts ▸ 6.9%

Economy & Advantage

ERP in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +167,347 higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

295,667 53rd pct 128,320 14th pct

Growth in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +10.9 pts higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

11.4% 87th pct 0.5% 0th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +427 higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

1,066 66th pct 640 29th pct

Max temp in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +5.5 higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

24.4 57th pct 18.9 11th pct

Min temp in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +1.3 higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

10.3 32nd pct 9.0 16th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +0.7 higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

4.8 45th pct 4.1 26th pct

Types ≤15 min in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +0.5 more in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

4.5 42nd pct 4.0 24th pct

15-min city in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +4.3 pts higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

50.4% 35th pct 46.1% 24th pct

Walk to shops in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +2.4 pts higher in Warrnambool and South West

46.4% 27th pct 48.8% 33rd pct

Walk to transit in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +23.7 pts higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

84.7% 57th pct 61.1% 32nd pct

Walk to school in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +5.2 pts higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

58.6% 40th pct 53.4% 28th pct

Walk to a park in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +11.2 pts higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

82.2% 42nd pct 71.1% 20th pct

Walk to health in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +8.7 pts higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

42.2% 49th pct 33.5% 21st pct

Amenities/1k in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +1.0 more in Warrnambool and South West

18.4 72nd pct 19.5 77th pct

Intersections/km² in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +6 higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

7 43rd pct 1 22nd pct

Mean slope in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Warrnambool and South West +3.0 pts higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

7.8% 87th pct 4.8% 31st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury vs Warrnambool and South West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa4/115/sydney-baulkham-hills-and-hawkesbury/vs/217/warrnambool-and-south-west