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Avonside vs Berridale

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.3 km apart · Avonside profile · Berridale profile

Avonside Berridale

Berridale and Avonside are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different profiles. Berridale is a more established hub where people are more likely to live alone (31.9%) and the population is older, with 20.8% aged 65 and over. It is also much more walkable, with a score of 4.1 (somewhat walkable), while Avonside is car-dependent (0.0). In contrast, Avonside has a more affluent and highly qualified population; 33.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, and 35.3% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, compared to 15.1% in Berridale.

Both areas have seen their populations change since 2011, though Avonside has had more newcomers, with 48% of residents moving in during the last five years. They share a similar proportion of children under 15 and both have no residents who speak little or no English. While Berridale has more people working or looking for work than most similar areas, Avonside's rate is even higher at 78%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,143 larger in Berridale Living alone: 26.0 pts higher in Berridale Participation: 18.4 pts higher in Avonside Separate houses: 11.2 pts higher in Avonside 3+ bedrooms: 17.6 pts higher in Avonside

Demographics & Identity

Population in Avonsidein Berridale +1,143 larger in Berridale gap steady
157 49th pct 1,300 74th pct
Median age in Avonsidein Berridale +2 yrs older in Avonside gap narrowing
47 yrs 57th pct 45 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in Avonsidein Berridale +1.4 pts higher in Berridale gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.4% 44th pct
Aged 65+ in Avonsidein Berridale +10.0 pts higher in Berridale gap steady
10.8% 19th pct 20.8% 59th pct
Under 15 in Avonsidein Berridale +1.0 pts higher in Berridale gap narrowing
15.9% 42nd pct 16.9% 49th pct
De facto in Avonsidein Berridale +7.4 pts higher in Berridale gap widening
6.1% 14th pct 13.5% 61st pct

Age structure

45.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +15.6 pts 30.2%
10.2% Young adults (25–44) +11.7 pts ▸ 21.9%
10.8% Seniors (65+) +10.0 pts ▸ 20.8%
15.9% Children (0–14) +1.0 pts ▸ 16.9%
14.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.9 pts 10.2%

Marital status

60.2% Married ◂ +16.3 pts 43.9%
30.9% Never married +4.4 pts ▸ 35.3%
8.9% Divorced +2.4 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Widowed +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
2.4% Separated +1.0 pts ▸ 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Avonside Berridale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Avonsidein Berridale +3.0 pts higher in Avonside gap narrowing
12.7% 56th pct 9.7% 42nd pct

Country of birth

82.8% Australia ◂ +0.4 pts 82.4%
5.7% England ◂ +2.3 pts 3.5%
2.5% New Zealand ◂ +1.6 pts 0.9%
2.5% South Africa ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.7% English +1.9 pts ▸ 44.6%
40.1% Australian +3.4 pts ▸ 43.5%
17.8% Irish ◂ +5.1 pts 12.7%
9.6% Scottish +4.5 pts ▸ 14.1%
3.2% German +2.3 pts ▸ 5.5%
5.1% Dutch ◂ +3.4 pts 1.7%
2.5% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 1.9%
0.0% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Avonsidein Berridale +1.3 pts higher in Berridale gap narrowing
1.9% 39th pct 3.2% 48th pct
Limited English in Avonsidein Berridale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.7% English only ◂ +2.4 pts 89.3%
0.0% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Avonsidein Berridale +2.0 pts higher in Avonside gap narrowing
46.5% 69th pct 44.5% 63rd pct

Religious affiliation

48.4% Christianity ◂ +4.0 pts 44.4%
46.5% No religion ◂ +2.0 pts 44.5%
6.4% Not stated +2.9 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Buddhism +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Judaism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Avonsidein Berridale +17.4 pts higher in Avonside gap widening
65.5% 87th pct 48.1% 58th pct
Bachelor+ in Avonsidein Berridale +16.4 pts higher in Avonside gap widening
33.3% 88th pct 16.9% 58th pct
Schools/1k kids in Avonsidein Berridale
— 4.55 56th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Avonsidein Berridale +1 more in Berridale
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Avonsidein Berridale
— 69 20th pct
ICSEA in Avonsidein Berridale
— 982 45th pct

Highest year of school

65.5% Year 12 ◂ +17.4 pts 48.1%
16.8% Year 10 +11.4 pts ▸ 28.3%
9.2% Year 11 ◂ +3.2 pts 6.1%
4.2% Year 9 or below +3.8 pts ▸ 8.0%

Highest qualification level

35.8% Certificate III / IV +3.8 pts ▸ 39.6%
27.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.7 pts 16.7%
17.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.3 pts 12.6%
15.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +10.8 pts 5.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Field of qualification

18.9% Management & commerce ◂ +2.1 pts 16.8%
14.7% Engineering & related even 14.7%
9.5% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 10.0%
5.3% Society & culture +4.5 pts ▸ 9.8%
9.5% Education ◂ +1.6 pts 7.9%
8.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.8 pts 4.7%
6.3% Health +0.8 pts ▸ 7.1%
5.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.7 pts 1.6%
5.3% Creative arts ◂ +1.3 pts 4.0%
4.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.1 pts 3.1%
0.0% Information technology +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Avonsidein Berridale +$173 higher in Avonside gap narrowing
$928 75th pct $755 51st pct
Household income in Avonsidein Berridale +$795 higher in Avonside gap narrowing
$2,250 86th pct $1,455 44th pct
Family income in Avonsidein Berridale +$636 higher in Avonside gap widening
$2,583 85th pct $1,947 54th pct
High earners in Avonsidein Berridale +0.6 pts higher in Avonside gap narrowing
8.9% 55th pct 8.3% 52nd pct
High-income homes in Avonsidein Berridale +20.2 pts higher in Avonside gap widening
35.3% 89th pct 15.1% 47th pct

Household income distribution

19.6% $1,500–$2,999 +10.3 pts ▸ 29.9%
19.6% $650–$1,499 +9.0 pts ▸ 28.6%
25.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +18.6 pts 6.8%
7.8% Under $650 +11.9 pts ▸ 19.8%
9.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 8.2%

Personal income distribution

30.1% Under $650 +9.0 pts ▸ 39.1%
39.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.8 pts 33.2%
20.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 15.6%
4.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 2.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Avonsidein Berridale +6.5 pts higher in Berridale
24.8% 30th pct 31.3% 62nd pct
Mental health in Avonsidein Berridale +2.3 pts higher in Berridale
8.3% 52nd pct 10.6% 73rd pct
Needs assistance in Avonsidein Berridale +1.8 pts higher in Berridale gap steady
3.2% 33rd pct 5.0% 55th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.3% Arthritis +3.1 pts ▸ 11.4%
10.8% Other condition ◂ +2.8 pts 8.0%
7.0% Asthma +3.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
8.3% Mental health +2.3 pts ▸ 10.6%
5.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.8 pts 4.3%
1.9% Heart disease +2.6 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.5% Cancer ◂ +1.8 pts 2.6%
0.0% Lung condition +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Stroke +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Dementia +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.2% None ◂ +9.7 pts 58.5%
15.3% One condition +4.6 pts ▸ 19.9%
5.1% Two conditions +2.3 pts ▸ 7.4%
1.9% Three or more +1.7 pts ▸ 3.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Avonsidein Berridale +4.1 pts higher in Avonside gap narrowing
24.4% 74th pct 20.3% 60th pct
Unpaid carers in Avonsidein Berridale +0.9 pts higher in Avonside gap narrowing
11.4% 36th pct 10.5% 28th pct
Unpaid child care in Avonsidein Berridale +2.9 pts higher in Avonside gap widening
28.5% 66th pct 25.6% 51st pct
Defence service in Avonsidein Berridale +3.7 pts higher in Berridale
0.0% 0th pct 3.7% 67th pct
Housework 15h+ in Avonsidein Berridale +8.4 pts higher in Avonside gap widening
29.3% 76th pct 20.8% 30th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Avonsidein Berridale +18 larger in Berridale
0 0th pct 18 66th pct
Median age in Avonsidein Berridale +40 yrs older in Avonside
68 yrs 100th pct 28 yrs 57th pct
Median income in Avonsidein Berridale +$475 higher in Berridale
$900 73rd pct $1,375 89th pct
Household income in Avonsidein Berridale +$1,625 higher in Berridale
$1,125 23rd pct $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Avonsidein Berridale +0.4 larger in Avonside gap narrowing
2.7 71st pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Avonsidein Berridale +7.2 pts higher in Berridale gap widening
6.3% 26th pct 13.5% 65th pct
Living alone in Avonsidein Berridale +26.0 pts higher in Berridale gap widening
5.9% 0th pct 31.9% 76th pct

Family composition

65.4% Couples with children ◂ +10.8 pts 54.5%
29.9% Couples without children +1.0 pts ▸ 30.9%
6.3% One-parent families +7.2 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Household size

51.0% 2 people ◂ +14.6 pts 36.4%
5.9% 1 person +26.0 pts ▸ 31.9%
19.6% 3 people ◂ +7.1 pts 12.5%
19.6% 4 people ◂ +6.3 pts 13.3%
9.8% 5 people ◂ +4.7 pts 5.1%
0.0% 6 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Avonsidein Berridale +$230 higher in Avonside
$500 92nd pct $270 47th pct
Mortgage in Avonsidein Berridale +$433 higher in Avonside gap widening
$1,733 57th pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Avonsidein Berridale even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Avonsidein Berridale +10.7 pts higher in Berridale gap widening
13.7% 40th pct 24.5% 70th pct
Owned outright in Avonsidein Berridale +12.6 pts higher in Avonside gap widening
52.9% 81st pct 40.3% 47th pct
Separate houses in Avonsidein Berridale +11.2 pts higher in Avonside gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 88.8% 29th pct
3+ bedrooms in Avonsidein Berridale +17.6 pts higher in Avonside gap widening
94.1% 88th pct 76.5% 42nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.9% Owned outright ◂ +12.6 pts 40.3%
45.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.0 pts 33.1%
13.7% Rented +10.7 pts ▸ 24.5%
5.9% Other tenure ◂ +3.9 pts 2.0%
0.0% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +11.2 pts 88.8%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Flat or apartment +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

39.2% 3 bedrooms +8.9 pts ▸ 48.1%
31.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.1 pts 22.3%
23.5% 5 or more ◂ +17.5 pts 6.1%
15.7% 2 bedrooms +3.1 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% 1 bedroom +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Studio / none +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +53.6 pts ▸ 53.6%
0.0% $350–$549 +31.2 pts ▸ 31.2%
0.0% Under $200 +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.0% $550–$749 +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

69.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +29.9 pts 39.6%
34.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +30.0 pts 4.7%
30.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +12.7 pts 17.8%
0.0% Under $1,000 +29.0 pts ▸ 29.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Avonsidein Berridale +2.4 pts higher in Berridale gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.4% 58th pct
Work from home in Avonsidein Berridale +10.4 pts higher in Avonside gap narrowing
24.2% 71st pct 13.8% 41st pct
PT commute in Avonsidein Berridale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Avonsidein Berridale +2 more in Berridale
0 0th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Avonsidein Berridale +1.54 more in Berridale
0.00 0th pct 1.54 63rd pct
Departures/1k in Avonsidein Berridale +4.6 more in Berridale
0.0 0th pct 4.6 58th pct
PT routes in Avonsidein Berridale +2 more in Berridale
0 0th pct 2 75th pct
Stop walk in Avonsidein Berridale
— 34 70th pct

How people get to work

48.4% Car (driver) +14.9 pts ▸ 63.3%
24.2% Worked at home ◂ +10.4 pts 13.8%
3.2% Walked +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.5 pts 37.8%
33.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +16.9 pts 17.0%
16.1% 1 vehicle +16.0 pts ▸ 32.1%
10.7% 4 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% No vehicle +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Avonsidein Berridale +10.1 pts higher in Avonside gap widening
48.0% 89th pct 37.9% 73rd pct
Recent arrivals in Avonsidein Berridale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Avonsidein Berridale +3.3 pts higher in Berridale gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.3% 46th pct
Participation in Avonsidein Berridale +18.4 pts higher in Avonside gap widening
78.0% 92nd pct 59.6% 46th pct
Full-time in Avonsidein Berridale +2.9 pts higher in Avonside gap narrowing
61.1% 65th pct 58.2% 50th pct

Industries people work in

15.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.3 pts 13.5%
7.4% Construction +4.2 pts ▸ 11.5%
6.3% Public administration & safety +3.9 pts ▸ 10.3%
4.2% Education & training +5.4 pts ▸ 9.6%
9.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.5 pts 8.0%
3.2% Retail trade +6.1 pts ▸ 9.3%
6.3% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +3.1 pts 3.2%
3.2% Administrative & support +2.0 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.2% Rental & real estate ◂ +2.3 pts 1.9%
4.2% Professional & technical even 4.2%
4.2% Arts & recreation ◂ +1.0 pts 3.2%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Occupations people work in

20.0% Managers ◂ +6.9 pts 13.1%
17.9% Professionals ◂ +3.0 pts 14.9%
15.8% Technicians & trades +0.9 pts ▸ 16.7%
14.7% Community & personal service ◂ +0.6 pts 14.1%
5.3% Labourers +6.9 pts ▸ 12.2%
10.5% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 11.2%
10.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.3 pts 6.3%
9.5% Sales workers ◂ +0.7 pts 8.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Avonsidein Berridale +4.1 higher in Berridale
0.0 0th pct 4.1 78th pct
Types ≤15 min in Avonsidein Berridale +5.2 more in Berridale
0.0 0th pct 5.2 84th pct
15-min city in Avonsidein Berridale +76.0 pts higher in Berridale
0.0% 0th pct 76.0% 87th pct
Walk to shops in Avonsidein Berridale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Avonsidein Berridale +56.1 pts higher in Berridale
0.0% 0th pct 56.1% 75th pct
Walk to school in Avonsidein Berridale +55.1 pts higher in Berridale
0.0% 0th pct 55.1% 77th pct
Walk to a park in Avonsidein Berridale +78.4 pts higher in Berridale
0.0% 0th pct 78.4% 73rd pct
Walk to health in Avonsidein Berridale +75.3 pts higher in Berridale
0.0% 0th pct 75.3% 92nd pct
Amenities/1k in Avonsidein Berridale +20.0 more in Berridale
0.0 0th pct 20.0 62nd pct
Intersections/km² in Avonsidein Berridale even
1 55th pct 1 55th pct
Mean slope in Avonsidein Berridale +5.2 pts higher in Avonside
10.2% 81st pct 4.9% 41st pct

Compare Avonside with nearby areas

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Compare Berridale with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Avonside vs Berridale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10118/avonside/vs/SAL10315/berridale