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Bardwell Valley vs Bexley

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

Bardwell Valley Bexley

Bexley and Bardwell Valley are neighbouring areas with very different housing and transport profiles. Bexley is more diverse, with 43.4% of people born overseas and 55.5% using another language at home, compared to 33.0% and 43.3% in Bardwell Valley. Bexley is also much better connected for commuters, with 122 public transport stops and 12 routes, whereas Bardwell Valley has only 9 stops and one route. In contrast, Bardwell Valley has more larger homes, with 78.7% having three or more bedrooms compared to 64.6% in Bexley.

Everyday life in both places shares many similarities, as they have almost identical proportions of children, retirees and adults with university degrees. Both areas also have the same average number of people per home. While they share these common traits, some gaps are shifting; for example, the difference in the number of people working from home has grown slightly, with 37.1% in Bardwell Valley compared to 32.7% in Bexley.

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Where they differ most

Population: 17,302 larger in Bexley 3+ bedrooms: 14.1 pts higher in Bardwell Valley Separate houses: 12.5 pts higher in Bardwell Valley Other language: 12.2 pts higher in Bexley Born overseas: 10.4 pts higher in Bexley

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bardwell Valley in Bexley +17,302 larger in Bexley gap steady

2,344 80th pct 19,646 89th pct

Median age in Bardwell Valley in Bexley +2 yrs older in Bardwell Valley gap widening

42 yrs 38th pct 40 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

27.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.0 pts 24.1%

23.5% Young adults (25–44) +3.2 pts ▸ 26.7%

19.5% Seniors (65+) +0.1 pts ▸ 19.6%

18.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.8 pts 17.9%

11.5% Youth (15–24) +0.2 pts ▸ 11.7%

Marital status

50.4% Married ◂ +0.1 pts 50.2%

31.6% Never married +0.3 pts ▸ 31.9%

9.2% Divorced ◂ +1.5 pts 7.7%

5.0% Widowed +1.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.9% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Bardwell Valley Bexley

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

62.9% Australia ◂ +10.2 pts 52.7%

3.1% China +3.5 pts ▸ 6.7%

2.3% England ◂ +1.1 pts 1.2%

1.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

0.8% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.0% Italy +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Nepal +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.9% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.3% India +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

19.2% Australian ◂ +5.3 pts 13.9%

19.1% English ◂ +7.0 pts 12.1%

7.6% Chinese +6.2 pts ▸ 13.8%

9.7% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 9.4%

7.0% Irish ◂ +2.7 pts 4.3%

5.6% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 5.5%

4.8% Scottish ◂ +1.9 pts 2.9%

1.2% Filipino +1.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.7% German ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

1.5% Indian even 1.5%

1.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

0.4% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

52.6% English only ◂ +14.3 pts 38.2%

15.4% Arabic ◂ +2.2 pts 13.2%

6.7% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.1% Mandarin +2.9 pts ▸ 6.0%

2.3% Cantonese +2.8 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.5% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

0.3% Tagalog +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.1% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.0% Christianity +1.6 pts ▸ 50.5%

23.3% No religion ◂ +3.1 pts 20.2%

18.7% Islam ◂ +2.4 pts 16.3%

5.7% Not stated +1.9 pts ▸ 7.6%

2.3% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.4% Hinduism +1.8 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.3% Other religions even 0.3%

0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bardwell Valley in Bexley

— 2.27 33rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bardwell Valley in Bexley +11 more in Bexley

58 93rd pct 69 95th pct

Avg size in Bardwell Valley in Bexley +18 larger in Bexley

444 65th pct 462 67th pct

ICSEA in Bardwell Valley in Bexley even

1,070 85th pct 1,071 85th pct

Highest year of school

63.1% Year 12 +1.0 pts ▸ 64.1%

16.3% Year 10 ◂ +2.6 pts 13.8%

11.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.2 pts 11.1%

3.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%

Highest qualification level

31.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.5 pts 30.9%

20.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.4 pts 18.3%

17.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.7 pts 16.4%

12.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.9 pts 11.1%

3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%

1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

23.7% Management & commerce ◂ +0.2 pts 23.5%

13.6% Society & culture ◂ +2.9 pts 10.7%

11.6% Engineering & related +0.6 pts ▸ 12.3%

7.1% Health +0.9 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.9% Education ◂ +1.0 pts 6.9%

7.7% Architecture & building ◂ +2.5 pts 5.2%

5.8% Creative arts ◂ +1.5 pts 4.3%

3.7% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%

0.3% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Bardwell Valley in Bexley +$58 higher in Bardwell Valley gap widening

$793 58th pct $735 47th pct

Household income in Bardwell Valley in Bexley +$229 higher in Bardwell Valley gap widening

$2,099 79th pct $1,870 69th pct

Family income in Bardwell Valley in Bexley +$210 higher in Bardwell Valley gap widening

$2,329 75th pct $2,119 64th pct

Household income distribution

28.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 29.8%

18.8% $650–$1,499 +5.3 pts ▸ 24.1%

17.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 13.8%

15.9% Under $650 ◂ +1.0 pts 14.9%

14.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 11.7%

Personal income distribution

41.7% Under $650 +0.4 pts ▸ 42.0%

27.4% $650–$1,499 +1.1 pts ▸ 28.5%

19.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 17.2%

5.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 3.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.2% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 8.7%

8.5% Arthritis ◂ +1.7 pts 6.8%

6.1% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 5.8%

5.5% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 5.2%

5.3% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%

3.7% Cancer ◂ +1.2 pts 2.6%

0.6% Dementia +1.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.4% None +2.5 pts ▸ 68.9%

18.0% One condition ◂ +2.5 pts 15.5%

5.4% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 4.9%

2.6% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bardwell Valley in Bexley +68 larger in Bexley

27 72nd pct 95 86th pct

Median age in Bardwell Valley in Bexley +10 yrs older in Bexley

26 yrs 50th pct 36 yrs 74th pct

Median income in Bardwell Valley in Bexley +$17 higher in Bexley

$849 69th pct $866 71st pct

Household income in Bardwell Valley in Bexley +$1,356 higher in Bardwell Valley

$3,499 91st pct $2,143 67th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bardwell Valley in Bexley even gap narrowing

2.9 81st pct 2.9 81st pct

Family composition

62.4% Couples with children +2.8 pts ▸ 65.2%

22.4% Couples without children ◂ +2.7 pts 19.7%

13.6% One-parent families +0.3 pts ▸ 13.9%

1.6% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

Household size

30.6% 2 people ◂ +2.6 pts 28.0%

19.0% 1 person +1.7 pts ▸ 20.7%

19.4% 4 people ◂ +1.7 pts 17.7%

16.1% 3 people +3.1 pts ▸ 19.2%

8.8% 5 people ◂ +0.5 pts 8.4%

5.7% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bardwell Valley in Bexley +$80 higher in Bardwell Valley gap widening

$550 96th pct $470 90th pct

Mortgage in Bardwell Valley in Bexley +$249 higher in Bardwell Valley gap widening

$2,600 88th pct $2,351 86th pct

People / bedroom in Bardwell Valley in Bexley +0.10 higher in Bexley gap steady

0.90 86th pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.5% Owned outright ◂ +8.0 pts 35.5%

35.7% Owned with a mortgage even 35.7%

17.3% Rented +8.9 pts ▸ 26.1%

2.3% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%

2.0% Other tenure ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%

Types of homes

65.6% Separate house ◂ +12.5 pts 53.1%

27.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.4 pts 25.5%

6.4% Flat or apartment +14.1 pts ▸ 20.6%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

46.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.4 pts 38.0%

14.4% 2 bedrooms +16.3 pts ▸ 30.7%

22.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.1 pts 18.2%

10.0% 5 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 8.3%

5.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.3 pts 3.1%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

27.0% $350–$549 +21.7 pts ▸ 48.7%

43.1% $550–$749 ◂ +15.6 pts 27.5%

5.1% $200–$349 +5.4 pts ▸ 10.5%

10.2% Under $200 ◂ +7.0 pts 3.2%

8.0% $750 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 5.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.6 pts 32.0%

24.4% $1,800–$2,999 +4.7 pts ▸ 29.1%

14.8% $1,000–$1,799 +2.2 pts ▸ 17.0%

11.3% Under $1,000 +3.1 pts ▸ 14.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bardwell Valley in Bexley +113 more in Bexley

9 79th pct 122 90th pct

Stops/1k in Bardwell Valley in Bexley +2.37 more in Bexley

3.84 73rd pct 6.21 82nd pct

Departures/1k in Bardwell Valley in Bexley +784.8 more in Bexley

553.3 79th pct 1,338.1 88th pct

PT routes in Bardwell Valley in Bexley +11 more in Bexley

1 71st pct 12 86th pct

Stop walk in Bardwell Valley in Bexley +4 longer in Bardwell Valley

5 32nd pct 1 0th pct

Drive to city in Bardwell Valley in Bexley +1 longer in Bexley

16 13th pct 17 14th pct

Reach 30 min in Bardwell Valley in Bexley +22,370 more in Bexley

16,579 70th pct 38,949 86th pct

Reach 45 min in Bardwell Valley in Bexley +149,068 more in Bexley

47,163 63rd pct 196,231 87th pct

Transit to city in Bardwell Valley in Bexley +4 longer in Bardwell Valley

61 58th pct 57 49th pct

How people get to work

35.3% Car (driver) +3.9 pts ▸ 39.2%

37.1% Worked at home ◂ +4.4 pts 32.7%

4.1% Train ◂ +0.6 pts 3.5%

2.7% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.9% Walked +0.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.9% Bicycle ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%

0.3% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

Motor vehicles per home

37.1% 1 vehicle +3.0 pts ▸ 40.0%

38.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.0 pts 34.6%

11.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.3 pts 10.9%

7.1% No vehicle +1.4 pts ▸ 8.5%

5.9% 4 or more even 6.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.9% Health care & social assistance +1.2 pts ▸ 13.0%

11.1% Construction ◂ +2.3 pts 8.8%

10.6% Education & training ◂ +2.1 pts 8.6%

9.2% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

9.0% Professional & technical ◂ +0.5 pts 8.5%

7.7% Transport & warehousing +0.6 pts ▸ 8.3%

5.5% Finance & insurance +1.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.4% Public administration & safety +0.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.6% Accommodation & food +0.5 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.1% Manufacturing +0.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.3% Administrative & support +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.8% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

29.7% Professionals ◂ +3.9 pts 25.8%

16.2% Managers ◂ +3.6 pts 12.6%

14.5% Clerical & administrative +1.4 pts ▸ 15.9%

10.9% Technicians & trades +0.7 pts ▸ 11.6%

7.1% Community & personal service +1.8 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.9% Sales workers ◂ +0.6 pts 8.3%

5.7% Labourers +2.3 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.3% Machinery operators & drivers +1.6 pts ▸ 6.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Bardwell Valley in Bexley +0.6 higher in Bexley

7.2 93rd pct 7.8 96th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bardwell Valley in Bexley +0.2 more in Bardwell Valley

7.7 98th pct 7.5 97th pct

15-min city in Bardwell Valley in Bexley even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Bardwell Valley in Bexley even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Bardwell Valley in Bexley even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Bardwell Valley in Bexley even

100.0% 100th pct 99.9% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Bardwell Valley in Bexley even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Bardwell Valley in Bexley +26.1 pts higher in Bardwell Valley

77.9% 93rd pct 51.7% 84th pct

Amenities/1k in Bardwell Valley in Bexley +2.0 more in Bexley

7.3 35th pct 9.3 40th pct

Intersections/km² in Bardwell Valley in Bexley +75 higher in Bexley

129 87th pct 204 91st pct

Mean slope in Bardwell Valley in Bexley +4.5 pts higher in Bardwell Valley

9.5% 78th pct 5.0% 43rd pct

Compare Bardwell Valley with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bardwell Valley vs Bexley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10197/bardwell-valley/vs/SAL10333/bexley

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 Bardwell Valley with nearby areas

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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