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Banksmeadow vs Phillip Bay
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.0 km apart · Banksmeadow profile · Phillip Bay profile
Banksmeadow Phillip Bay
Phillip Bay and Banksmeadow are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Phillip Bay is an older area where the typical resident is 44 and 20.4% are seniors, compared to a much younger typical age of 33 in Banksmeadow. Housing differs sharply; Phillip Bay is dominated by separate houses (84.6%) and larger homes, while 83.3% of Banksmeadow residents live in flats or apartments. Banksmeadow also has a much higher share of people born overseas (49.8% versus 28.3%) and typical weekly personal incomes that are far higher at $1,353, compared to $845 in Phillip Bay.
Both areas sit near the national figure for typical weekly household income, with Phillip Bay at $2,193 and Banksmeadow at $2,225. They also share similar levels of unemployment and a nearly identical share of people who have served in the Defence Force. While they are close in these respects, they have moved in opposite directions over time, with Banksmeadow becoming far more mobile as 77.3% of its people moved in the last five years.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 12
- First area, 2016: 18
- First area, 2021: 508
- Second area, 2011: 635
- Second area, 2016: 704
- Second area, 2021: 721
- First area, 2011: 64 yrs
- First area, 2016: 46 yrs
- First area, 2021: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 44 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 Banksmeadow: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Phillip Bay: 0.6% males, 1.5% females
- 80–84 in Banksmeadow: 0.0% males, 0.8% females; 80–84 in Phillip Bay: 1.1% males, 1.5% females
- 75–79 in Banksmeadow: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Phillip Bay: 2.1% males, 3.0% females
- 70–74 in Banksmeadow: 1.4% males, 0.8% females; 70–74 in Phillip Bay: 2.1% males, 2.6% females
- 65–69 in Banksmeadow: 1.0% males, 1.4% females; 65–69 in Phillip Bay: 3.7% males, 3.2% females
- 60–64 in Banksmeadow: 0.8% males, 2.0% females; 60–64 in Phillip Bay: 2.8% males, 2.6% females
- 55–59 in Banksmeadow: 0.6% males, 1.4% females; 55–59 in Phillip Bay: 3.9% males, 3.9% females
- 50–54 in Banksmeadow: 2.6% males, 1.8% females; 50–54 in Phillip Bay: 4.0% males, 3.5% females
- 45–49 in Banksmeadow: 2.0% males, 3.2% females; 45–49 in Phillip Bay: 3.3% males, 2.9% females
- 40–44 in Banksmeadow: 4.4% males, 4.8% females; 40–44 in Phillip Bay: 2.9% males, 4.6% females
- 35–39 in Banksmeadow: 5.3% males, 5.1% females; 35–39 in Phillip Bay: 2.8% males, 1.9% females
- 30–34 in Banksmeadow: 11.5% males, 13.1% females; 30–34 in Phillip Bay: 2.3% males, 2.5% females
- 25–29 in Banksmeadow: 4.8% males, 6.9% females; 25–29 in Phillip Bay: 2.6% males, 1.8% females
- 20–24 in Banksmeadow: 3.2% males, 6.1% females; 20–24 in Phillip Bay: 3.3% males, 2.9% females
- 15–19 in Banksmeadow: 0.0% males, 2.4% females; 15–19 in Phillip Bay: 3.5% males, 3.5% females
- 10–14 in Banksmeadow: 2.2% males, 1.2% females; 10–14 in Phillip Bay: 3.7% males, 1.9% females
- 5–9 in Banksmeadow: 1.6% males, 1.4% females; 5–9 in Phillip Bay: 3.7% males, 4.3% females
- 0–4 in Banksmeadow: 2.6% males, 3.2% females; 0–4 in Phillip Bay: 1.8% males, 1.8% 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: $733
- First area, 2016: $1,031
- First area, 2021: $1,353
- Second area, 2011: $575
- Second area, 2016: $717
- Second area, 2021: $845
- First area, 2011: $1,375
- First area, 2021: $2,225
- Second area, 2011: $1,454
- Second area, 2016: $2,139
- Second area, 2021: $2,193
- First area, 2021: $2,571
- Second area, 2011: $1,791
- Second area, 2016: $2,424
- Second area, 2021: $2,555
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: 3.0
- First area, 2021: 2.0
- Second area, 2011: 3.0
- Second area, 2016: 3.2
- Second area, 2021: 3.1
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $320
- First area, 2021: $620
- Second area, 2011: $231
- Second area, 2016: $170
- Second area, 2021: $313
- First area, 2021: $3,000
- Second area, 2011: $2,167
- Second area, 2016: $2,600
- Second area, 2021: $2,817
- First area, 2011: 1.00
- First area, 2021: 1.20
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
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
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Banksmeadow vs Phillip Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10180/banksmeadow/vs/SAL13205/phillip-bay