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Badgerys Creek vs Mount Vernon

Name: Badgerys Creek vs Mount Vernon — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.5 km apart · Badgerys Creek profile · Mount Vernon profile

Badgerys Creek Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon and Badgerys Creek are neighbouring areas with very different economic profiles. Mount Vernon is a wealthier area where the typical household earns $3,177 a week and 48.9% of homes earn $3,000 or more weekly. In contrast, the typical household in Badgerys Creek earns $1,271, and 43.1% of homes earn between $650 and $1,499. This gap extends to education and housing; Mount Vernon has a far higher share of people who finished Year 12 (48.5% compared to 28.8%) and more homes owned outright (55.3% compared to 45.1%).

These two places share a typical resident age of 40 years and similar rates of volunteering. They also both lack easy access to basic services, as no homes in either area are within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services. While both arecar-dependent, Badgerys Creek has a much higher share of people who speak little or no English (13.1% compared to 2.3%) and far more residents who rent their homes (37.3% compared to 5.4%).

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,067 larger in Mount Vernon Household income: $1,906 higher in Mount Vernon Family income: $1,697 higher in Mount Vernon Mortgage: $1,700 higher in Mount Vernon Renting: 31.8 pts higher in Badgerys Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon +1,067 larger in Mount Vernon gap widening

168 50th pct 1,235 74th pct

Median age in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon even gap narrowing

40 yrs 29th pct 40 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

19.0% Older adults (45–64) +11.6 pts ▸ 30.6%

25.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.7 pts 18.3%

24.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.1 pts 15.3%

22.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.3 pts 17.7%

7.1% Youth (15–24) +10.0 pts ▸ 17.2%

Marital status

58.2% Married ◂ +0.9 pts 57.3%

26.1% Never married +7.7 pts ▸ 33.8%

6.7% Divorced ◂ +3.2 pts 3.5%

6.7% Widowed ◂ +3.2 pts 3.5%

4.5% Separated ◂ +2.7 pts 1.8%

Age & sex structure

Badgerys Creek Mount Vernon

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

51.2% Australia +20.6 pts ▸ 71.7%

13.1% China ◂ +12.0 pts 1.1%

6.0% Italy ◂ +1.8 pts 4.1%

0.0% England +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

26.2% Chinese ◂ +24.4 pts 1.8%

10.1% Italian +15.8 pts ▸ 25.9%

22.0% Australian ◂ +4.6 pts 17.4%

11.3% English +0.7 pts ▸ 12.0%

3.0% Irish +0.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% German +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.4% Scottish ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

0.0% Greek +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.8% Vietnamese ◂ +1.0 pts 0.8%

0.0% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

39.9% English only +20.0 pts ▸ 59.9%

20.8% Cantonese ◂ +20.0 pts 0.8%

7.7% Italian ◂ +1.9 pts 5.8%

5.4% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 4.9%

2.4% Mandarin ◂ +1.6 pts 0.8%

1.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.0% Christianity +34.7 pts ▸ 78.8%

25.6% No religion ◂ +16.7 pts 8.9%

14.9% Not stated ◂ +10.7 pts 4.2%

9.5% Buddhism ◂ +8.3 pts 1.2%

4.8% Islam +1.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.0% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon +4 more in Mount Vernon

5 73rd pct 9 78th pct

Avg size in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon +108 larger in Mount Vernon

260 44th pct 368 55th pct

ICSEA in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon +27 higher in Badgerys Creek

1,024 69th pct 997 55th pct

Highest year of school

28.8% Year 12 +19.7 pts ▸ 48.5%

36.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +24.9 pts 11.4%

24.2% Year 10 +8.4 pts ▸ 32.7%

0.0% Year 11 +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Certificate III / IV +2.9 pts ▸ 36.2%

20.4% Bachelor degree +2.5 pts ▸ 22.9%

5.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +10.6 pts ▸ 16.1%

5.6% Postgraduate degree +0.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% Certificate I / II +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Field of qualification

13.0% Management & commerce +9.2 pts ▸ 22.2%

14.8% Engineering & related +4.6 pts ▸ 19.4%

0.0% Architecture & building +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%

11.1% Education ◂ +4.7 pts 6.4%

9.3% Health ◂ +2.3 pts 6.9%

7.4% Society & culture +1.4 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.4% Information technology ◂ +5.7 pts 1.7%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.0% Creative arts +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon +$427 higher in Mount Vernon gap widening

$490 11th pct $917 74th pct

Household income in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon +$1,906 higher in Mount Vernon gap widening

$1,271 30th pct $3,177 99th pct

Family income in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon +$1,697 higher in Mount Vernon gap widening

$1,312 15th pct $3,009 91st pct

Household income distribution

43.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +31.0 pts 12.1%

11.8% $4,000 or more +20.5 pts ▸ 32.3%

9.8% $1,500–$2,999 +12.9 pts ▸ 22.7%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +16.6 pts ▸ 16.6%

15.7% Under $650 ◂ +8.0 pts 7.7%

Personal income distribution

56.7% Under $650 ◂ +22.8 pts 33.9%

17.9% $650–$1,499 +14.7 pts ▸ 32.6%

9.0% $1,500–$2,999 +11.0 pts ▸ 19.9%

2.2% $3,000 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 6.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.7% Other condition ◂ +5.8 pts 4.9%

4.8% Arthritis +1.9 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.0% Asthma ◂ +2.3 pts 3.6%

5.4% Mental health ◂ +1.5 pts 3.9%

4.8% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 4.7%

1.8% Heart disease +2.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.4% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 2.0%

1.8% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

0.0% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.5% None +11.3 pts ▸ 73.8%

16.1% One condition ◂ +1.5 pts 14.6%

5.4% Two conditions ◂ +1.8 pts 3.6%

0.0% Three or more +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon +24 larger in Mount Vernon

0 0th pct 24 71st pct

Median age in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon +8 yrs older in Mount Vernon

15 yrs 11th pct 23 yrs 38th pct

Median income in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon +$583 higher in Mount Vernon

$500 32nd pct $1,083 83rd pct

Household income in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon +$3,349 higher in Mount Vernon

$900 14th pct $4,249 96th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon +0.8 larger in Mount Vernon gap widening

3.0 86th pct 3.8 100th pct

Family composition

62.8% Couples with children +12.0 pts ▸ 74.8%

26.4% Couples without children ◂ +9.4 pts 17.1%

9.1% One-parent families ◂ +1.4 pts 7.6%

0.0% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Household size

35.3% 2 people ◂ +10.4 pts 24.9%

11.8% 5 people +8.4 pts ▸ 20.1%

19.6% 4 people ◂ +1.7 pts 17.9%

7.8% 6 or more +9.1 pts ▸ 16.9%

9.8% 3 people +3.0 pts ▸ 12.8%

7.8% 1 person ◂ +0.2 pts 7.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon +$10 higher in Badgerys Creek gap narrowing

$505 92nd pct $495 92nd pct

Mortgage in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon +$1,700 higher in Mount Vernon gap widening

$1,300 29th pct $3,000 92nd pct

People / bedroom in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon +0.10 higher in Mount Vernon gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.1% Owned outright +10.2 pts ▸ 55.3%

15.7% Owned with a mortgage +23.3 pts ▸ 39.0%

37.3% Rented ◂ +31.8 pts 5.4%

7.8% Other tenure ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +1.3 pts 98.7%

0.0% Flat or apartment +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +30.1 pts 15.0%

35.3% 4 bedrooms +9.4 pts ▸ 44.7%

9.8% 5 or more +28.5 pts ▸ 38.3%

5.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.6 pts 1.3%

0.0% Studio / none +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

15.8% $350–$549 +54.8 pts ▸ 70.6%

52.6% $550–$749 ◂ +52.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $3,000 or more +39.3 pts ▸ 39.3%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +23.0 pts ▸ 23.0%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%

0.0% Under $1,000 +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon +4 more in Mount Vernon

7 77th pct 11 81st pct

Stops/1k in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon +32.76 more in Badgerys Creek

41.67 100th pct 8.91 87th pct

Departures/1k in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon +517.1 more in Badgerys Creek

654.8 81st pct 137.7 72nd pct

PT routes in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon +1 more in Mount Vernon

1 71st pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon +1 longer in Badgerys Creek

4 29th pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon +5 longer in Badgerys Creek

42 34th pct 37 31st pct

Reach 30 min in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon +4,344 more in Mount Vernon

0 0th pct 4,344 34th pct

How people get to work

30.2% Car (driver) +14.5 pts ▸ 44.7%

41.5% Worked at home ◂ +13.4 pts 28.1%

0.0% Car (passenger) +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Walked +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

14.3% 4 or more +22.8 pts ▸ 37.1%

30.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +19.7 pts 10.9%

14.3% 2 vehicles +13.5 pts ▸ 27.8%

26.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.1 pts 20.4%

0.0% No vehicle +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

34.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +31.3 pts 2.7%

17.0% Construction +4.4 pts ▸ 21.3%

11.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +9.0 pts 2.4%

0.0% Retail trade +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.4 pts 6.1%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

7.5% Manufacturing +0.9 pts ▸ 8.4%

0.0% Professional & technical +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +4.0 pts 3.5%

0.0% Education & training +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.7% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 5.2%

0.0% Administrative & support +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

49.1% Managers ◂ +29.7 pts 19.3%

15.1% Clerical & administrative +4.4 pts ▸ 19.5%

15.1% Professionals +2.9 pts ▸ 18.0%

5.7% Technicians & trades +9.0 pts ▸ 14.6%

0.0% Sales workers +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

5.7% Labourers +2.6 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.7 pts 5.9%

0.0% Community & personal service +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon +0.9 higher in Mount Vernon

0.2 43rd pct 1.1 59th pct

Types ≤15 min in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon +0.8 more in Mount Vernon

0.1 35th pct 0.9 58th pct

15-min city in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon +52.5 pts higher in Mount Vernon

3.0% 58th pct 55.5% 75th pct

Walk to school in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon +1.0 pts higher in Mount Vernon

0.0% 0th pct 1.0% 58th pct

Walk to a park in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon +16.5 pts higher in Mount Vernon

0.0% 0th pct 16.5% 51st pct

Walk to health in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon +31.1 more in Badgerys Creek

41.7 78th pct 10.5 43rd pct

Intersections/km² in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon even

5 67th pct 5 66th pct

Mean slope in Badgerys Creek in Mount Vernon +2.3 pts higher in Mount Vernon

4.0% 29th pct 6.3% 57th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Badgerys Creek vs Mount Vernon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10133/badgerys-creek/vs/SAL12807/mount-vernon

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Age structure

Marital status

Age & sex structure

🌏 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

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

Family composition

Household size

🏘️ Housing & Dwellings

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

🚶 Walkability

Compare Badgerys Creek with nearby areas

Compare Mount Vernon with nearby areas

Cite this page

Demographics & Identity

Ancestry & Birthplace

Language

Religion

Education & Qualifications

Income

Health & Disability

Community Participation

First Nations

Family & Households

Housing & Dwellings

Transport & Vehicles

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Walkability