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Bankstown vs Yagoona

Name: Bankstown vs Yagoona — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.0 km apart · Bankstown profile · Yagoona profile

Bankstown Yagoona

Bankstown and Yagoona are neighbouring areas with distinct housing and amenity profiles. Bankstown is more urban and dense, where 58.5% of homes are flats or apartments and 50.4% of households rent. It is much more walkable, with 93.6% of homes within a 15 minute walk of health services and 99.4% near groceries. In contrast, Yagoona is more suburban, with 64.6% of homes being separate houses and 67.9% having three or more bedrooms. Bankstown also has a higher share of people born overseas at 56.6%, compared to 43.5% in Yagoona.

These two areas are very similar in several ways, including having the same typical resident age of 34 and nearly identical typical weekly incomes of around $540. They also share a strong connection to multiculturalism, as both have far more people using a language other than English at home than the national figure. While Bankstown has more public transport routes and a higher share of residents with bachelor degrees, both areas remain far above the national average for language diversity.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 34.6 pts higher in Yagoona 3+ bedrooms: 25.3 pts higher in Yagoona Born overseas: 13.0 pts higher in Bankstown Renting: 12.9 pts higher in Bankstown Population: 15,282 larger in Bankstown

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bankstown in Yagoona +15,282 larger in Bankstown gap steady

34,933 93rd pct 19,651 89th pct

Median age in Bankstown in Yagoona even gap narrowing

34 yrs 13th pct 34 yrs 13th pct

Age structure

32.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.7 pts 26.8%

22.0% Older adults (45–64) +0.9 pts ▸ 22.9%

20.3% Children (0–14) +1.7 pts ▸ 22.0%

12.3% Seniors (65+) +2.0 pts ▸ 14.4%

12.9% Youth (15–24) +1.1 pts ▸ 13.9%

Marital status

48.5% Married ◂ +0.7 pts 47.9%

32.5% Never married +0.6 pts ▸ 33.1%

10.5% Divorced ◂ +1.3 pts 9.2%

4.3% Widowed +0.8 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.2% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 4.7%

Age & sex structure

Bankstown Yagoona

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

36.1% Australia +13.5 pts ▸ 49.6%

15.6% Vietnam ◂ +3.5 pts 12.1%

4.8% China ◂ +2.8 pts 2.0%

1.9% India ◂ +1.2 pts 0.7%

1.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

1.0% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.8% Nepal ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.5% Italy even 0.5%

0.2% England +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% South Africa even 0.1%

Ancestry

18.7% Vietnamese ◂ +3.4 pts 15.3%

8.6% Australian +3.8 pts ▸ 12.4%

10.8% Chinese ◂ +4.1 pts 6.7%

6.2% English +3.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

3.0% Indian ◂ +1.4 pts 1.5%

2.6% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%

1.6% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.8% Irish +1.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.7% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%

0.7% Scottish +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.5% German +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

18.0% English only +9.9 pts ▸ 27.9%

19.3% Arabic +7.9 pts ▸ 27.2%

20.3% Vietnamese ◂ +4.4 pts 15.8%

4.7% Mandarin ◂ +3.0 pts 1.8%

2.9% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%

2.3% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 1.6%

0.7% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.7% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.6% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

30.5% Christianity +8.1 pts ▸ 38.6%

31.1% Islam even 31.1%

15.7% No religion ◂ +3.4 pts 12.3%

11.0% Buddhism ◂ +2.8 pts 8.2%

9.5% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 8.6%

1.7% Hinduism ◂ +1.1 pts 0.6%

0.5% Other religions even 0.5%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bankstown in Yagoona +1.23 more in Bankstown

1.69 22nd pct 0.46 0th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bankstown in Yagoona +13 more in Bankstown

71 95th pct 58 93rd pct

Avg size in Bankstown in Yagoona +70 larger in Yagoona

522 75th pct 592 83rd pct

ICSEA in Bankstown in Yagoona +7 higher in Bankstown

1,010 61st pct 1,003 58th pct

Highest year of school

64.8% Year 12 ◂ +6.2 pts 58.5%

12.5% Year 9 or below +2.0 pts ▸ 14.6%

10.1% Year 10 +4.3 pts ▸ 14.4%

3.2% Year 11 +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

Highest qualification level

30.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.4 pts 26.9%

15.0% Certificate III / IV +6.4 pts ▸ 21.3%

15.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.5 pts ▸ 16.4%

11.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.0 pts 7.9%

1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%

1.6% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

23.1% Management & commerce ◂ +2.1 pts 21.1%

11.2% Engineering & related +1.7 pts ▸ 12.8%

10.7% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 10.4%

5.7% Education +1.7 pts ▸ 7.3%

7.2% Health ◂ +0.5 pts 6.6%

6.6% Information technology ◂ +2.5 pts 4.0%

3.2% Architecture & building +2.0 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.4% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.5% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Bankstown in Yagoona +$18 higher in Bankstown gap steady

$542 17th pct $524 14th pct

Household income in Bankstown in Yagoona +$107 higher in Yagoona gap widening

$1,331 35th pct $1,438 43rd pct

Family income in Bankstown in Yagoona +$156 higher in Yagoona gap widening

$1,436 23rd pct $1,592 32nd pct

Household income distribution

33.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.2 pts 27.7%

28.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 28.6%

19.7% Under $650 +0.8 pts ▸ 20.4%

6.5% $3,000–$3,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.2% $4,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

Personal income distribution

50.3% Under $650 +1.3 pts ▸ 51.7%

29.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.3 pts 27.4%

9.1% $1,500–$2,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 10.5%

1.0% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.4% Other condition +1.1 pts ▸ 7.6%

5.0% Arthritis +1.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.8% Asthma +1.2 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.2% Diabetes +0.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.4% Mental health +0.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.5% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.4% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.8% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.4% None ◂ +3.1 pts 68.3%

13.2% One condition +1.5 pts ▸ 14.7%

3.3% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.8% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bankstown in Yagoona +10 larger in Bankstown

143 86th pct 133 86th pct

Median age in Bankstown in Yagoona +8 yrs older in Yagoona

24 yrs 43rd pct 32 yrs 69th pct

Median income in Bankstown in Yagoona +$159 higher in Bankstown

$666 52nd pct $507 33rd pct

Household income in Bankstown in Yagoona +$92 higher in Bankstown

$1,263 29th pct $1,171 25th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bankstown in Yagoona +0.3 larger in Yagoona gap widening

2.9 81st pct 3.2 89th pct

Family composition

62.2% Couples with children +4.0 pts ▸ 66.2%

18.9% One-parent families ◂ +0.9 pts 18.0%

17.1% Couples without children ◂ +2.3 pts 14.8%

1.8% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%

Household size

25.3% 2 people ◂ +2.4 pts 22.9%

22.1% 1 person ◂ +2.0 pts 20.1%

19.3% 3 people ◂ +2.3 pts 17.0%

16.9% 4 people +0.4 pts ▸ 17.4%

9.3% 5 people +2.4 pts ▸ 11.7%

7.1% 6 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 11.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bankstown in Yagoona even gap narrowing

$400 82nd pct $400 82nd pct

Mortgage in Bankstown in Yagoona +$367 higher in Yagoona gap widening

$1,800 61st pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Bankstown in Yagoona +0.10 higher in Bankstown gap steady

1.20 96th pct 1.10 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.4% Rented ◂ +12.9 pts 37.5%

24.6% Owned with a mortgage +6.2 pts ▸ 30.7%

21.4% Owned outright +6.0 pts ▸ 27.4%

2.1% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.6% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

Types of homes

30.0% Separate house +34.6 pts ▸ 64.6%

58.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +38.6 pts 19.8%

10.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.0 pts ▸ 15.1%

1.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

49.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +25.9 pts 23.6%

24.8% 3 bedrooms +11.6 pts ▸ 36.4%

12.2% 4 bedrooms +11.4 pts ▸ 23.6%

5.6% 5 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.1 pts 5.2%

0.7% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

63.8% $350–$549 ◂ +18.8 pts 45.0%

9.9% Under $200 +7.2 pts ▸ 17.1%

13.2% $200–$349 +3.5 pts ▸ 16.7%

7.9% $550–$749 +4.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

1.6% $750 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 2.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

32.2% $1,800–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 33.8%

30.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +9.8 pts 20.9%

14.4% $3,000 or more +9.5 pts ▸ 23.9%

15.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.8 pts 13.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bankstown in Yagoona +45 more in Bankstown

139 91st pct 94 89th pct

Stops/1k in Bankstown in Yagoona +0.80 more in Yagoona

3.98 73rd pct 4.78 77th pct

Departures/1k in Bankstown in Yagoona +1,412.0 more in Bankstown

2,629.2 95th pct 1,217.2 87th pct

PT routes in Bankstown in Yagoona +17 more in Bankstown

28 87th pct 11 86th pct

Stop walk in Bankstown in Yagoona +1 longer in Yagoona

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Bankstown in Yagoona +1 longer in Bankstown

22 19th pct 21 18th pct

Reach 30 min in Bankstown in Yagoona +64,027 more in Bankstown

129,472 91st pct 65,445 87th pct

Reach 45 min in Bankstown in Yagoona +97,767 more in Bankstown

318,574 89th pct 220,807 87th pct

Transit to city in Bankstown in Yagoona +4 longer in Yagoona

73 79th pct 77 84th pct

How people get to work

41.1% Car (driver) +0.9 pts ▸ 41.9%

24.2% Worked at home +2.6 pts ▸ 26.7%

3.9% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.0% Train ◂ +1.4 pts 2.6%

2.6% Walked ◂ +1.7 pts 0.9%

1.4% Bus ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

46.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.4 pts 35.7%

27.3% 2 vehicles +6.3 pts ▸ 33.7%

14.0% No vehicle ◂ +3.8 pts 10.3%

8.0% 3 vehicles +4.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

4.5% 4 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.7 pts 12.9%

11.1% Retail trade ◂ +0.2 pts 10.9%

8.3% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 9.2%

8.6% Manufacturing ◂ +1.2 pts 7.4%

6.5% Construction +2.0 pts ▸ 8.5%

6.1% Education & training +2.1 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.9% Professional & technical ◂ +0.6 pts 6.4%

6.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.5 pts 5.0%

5.2% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.6 pts 4.6%

4.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.1 pts 4.8%

4.2% Other services ◂ +0.6 pts 3.7%

3.3% Wholesale trade +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

21.5% Professionals ◂ +1.1 pts 20.4%

14.2% Clerical & administrative +2.3 pts ▸ 16.4%

12.1% Community & personal service ◂ +1.9 pts 10.3%

11.8% Labourers ◂ +0.7 pts 11.1%

11.0% Technicians & trades +0.8 pts ▸ 11.7%

9.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.5 pts 9.1%

8.0% Managers +1.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

9.0% Sales workers even 9.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bankstown in Yagoona +1.9 higher in Bankstown

8.5 100th pct 6.7 91st pct

Types ≤15 min in Bankstown in Yagoona +1.3 more in Bankstown

7.8 99th pct 6.6 92nd pct

15-min city in Bankstown in Yagoona +9.4 pts higher in Bankstown

100.0% 100th pct 90.6% 95th pct

Walk to shops in Bankstown in Yagoona +29.1 pts higher in Bankstown

99.4% 100th pct 70.3% 85th pct

Walk to transit in Bankstown in Yagoona even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Bankstown in Yagoona +0.5 pts higher in Bankstown

100.0% 100th pct 99.5% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Bankstown in Yagoona even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Bankstown in Yagoona +37.8 pts higher in Bankstown

93.6% 98th pct 55.9% 85th pct

Amenities/1k in Bankstown in Yagoona +2.3 more in Bankstown

9.6 40th pct 7.3 35th pct

Intersections/km² in Bankstown in Yagoona +137 higher in Bankstown

283 94th pct 147 88th pct

Mean slope in Bankstown in Yagoona +0.2 pts higher in Yagoona

5.0% 42nd pct 5.1% 44th pct

Compare Bankstown with nearby areas

Mount Lewis Yagoona Condell Park Punchbowl Potts Hill Padstow Birrong Revesby

Compare Yagoona with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bankstown vs Yagoona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10181/bankstown/vs/SAL14471/yagoona