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Bass Hill vs Lansdowne

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.0 km apart · Bass Hill profile · Lansdowne profile

Bass Hill Lansdowne

Bass Hill and Lansdowne (Canterbury-Bankstown - NSW) are neighbouring areas in New South Wales, though they differ greatly in scale. Bass Hill is a large residential hub where the typical household earns $1,411 weekly and monthly home-loan payments are far higher at $2,383. In contrast, Lansdowne (Canterbury-Bankstown - NSW) is sparsely populated with just 16 residents, and the typical household income is much lower at $762. Bass Hill is also very walkable, with 84.9% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 75.4% near health services, while no homes in Lansdowne (Canterbury-Bankstown - NSW) are within a similar distance of health services.

These two areas share a similar home environment, with both having an average of about 3.2 people per home and 100% of residences within a 15-minute walk of a park. The gap between them is most evident in their connectivity; Bass Hill has far more public transport routes and stops, and it is much easier for residents to reach other people by transit. While Bass Hill is very walkable and Lansdowne (Canterbury-Bankstown - NSW) is somewhat walkable, the two are closer in their school landscape, with both relying heavily on government primary schools.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bass Hillin Lansdowne +10,214 larger in Bass Hill gap widening
10,230 87th pct 16 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8,175
  • First area, 2016: 9,069
  • First area, 2021: 10,230
  • Second area, 2016: 17
  • Second area, 2021: 16
Median age in Bass Hillin Lansdowne +3 yrs older in Lansdowne gap narrowing
34 yrs 13th pct 37 yrs 20th pct
  • First area, 2011: 36 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 34 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 34 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 38 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 37 yrs
First Nations in Bass Hillin Lansdowne
0.6% 36th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.7%
  • First area, 2016: 0.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.6%
15.0% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.7%
  • First area, 2016: 14.8%
  • First area, 2021: 15.0%
23.7% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.2%
  • First area, 2016: 22.8%
  • First area, 2021: 23.7%
4.2% 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.2%
  • First area, 2016: 4.7%
  • First area, 2021: 4.2%

Age structure

15.0% Seniors (65+) +41.2 pts ▸ 56.3%
25.2% Young adults (25–44) +12.3 pts ▸ 37.5%
23.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.0 pts 18.8%
22.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +22.3 pts 0.0%
13.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

48.2% Married +51.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
33.2% Never married ◂ +33.2 pts 0.0%
8.4% Divorced ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
5.4% Widowed ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
4.7% Separated ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bass Hillin Lansdowne
35.2% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 34.2%
  • First area, 2016: 36.5%
  • First area, 2021: 35.2%

Country of birth

56.5% Australia +24.7 pts ▸ 81.3%
7.9% Vietnam ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
1.1% Italy ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
1.0% China ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.4% England ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

11.7% English +25.8 pts ▸ 37.5%
16.1% Australian ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%
9.8% Vietnamese ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
4.4% Chinese ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
4.2% Italian ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
3.0% Greek ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
2.5% Irish ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
1.7% Scottish ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.7% German ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.6% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.1% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bass Hillin Lansdowne
57.4% 99th pct
  • First area, 2011: 52.9%
  • First area, 2016: 58.3%
  • First area, 2021: 57.4%
Limited English in Bass Hillin Lansdowne
10.5% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.5%

Language used at home

33.6% English only +16.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
30.5% Arabic ◂ +30.5 pts 0.0%
10.1% Vietnamese ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
2.1% Greek ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
1.6% Cantonese ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.5% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.9% Mandarin ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

9.2% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.8%
  • First area, 2016: 9.3%
  • First area, 2021: 9.2%

Religious affiliation

39.7% Christianity +29.1 pts ▸ 68.8%
33.5% Islam ◂ +33.5 pts 0.0%
10.5% Not stated +8.3 pts ▸ 18.8%
9.2% No religion ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
6.4% Buddhism ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

53.1% 69th pct
  • First area, 2011: 43.6%
  • First area, 2016: 50.7%
  • First area, 2021: 53.1%
14.6% 50th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.7%
  • First area, 2016: 13.0%
  • First area, 2021: 14.6%
Schools/1k kids in Bass Hillin Lansdowne
1.24 13th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bass Hillin Lansdowne +14 more in Bass Hill
52 92nd pct 38 90th pct
Avg size in Bass Hillin Lansdowne +10 larger in Bass Hill
506 73rd pct 496 71st pct
ICSEA in Bass Hillin Lansdowne +14 higher in Bass Hill
977 41st pct 963 34th pct

Highest year of school

53.1% Year 12 +59.4 pts ▸ 112.5%
14.2% Year 9 or below +35.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
18.2% Year 10 ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
4.1% Year 11 ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

24.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +24.5 pts 0.0%
21.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%
16.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +16.5 pts 0.0%
5.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
2.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
1.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.8% Management & commerce ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
12.9% Engineering & related ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
10.9% Society & culture ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
7.2% Education ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
6.0% Health ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
5.9% Architecture & building ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
3.4% Information technology ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.5% Creative arts ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
2.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bass Hillin Lansdowne +$84 higher in Bass Hill gap widening
$534 16th pct $450 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: $395
  • First area, 2016: $469
  • First area, 2021: $534
  • Second area, 2016: $537
  • Second area, 2021: $450
Household income in Bass Hillin Lansdowne +$649 higher in Bass Hill gap steady
$1,411 41st pct $762 4th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,051
  • First area, 2016: $1,225
  • First area, 2021: $1,411
  • Second area, 2016: $1,874
  • Second area, 2021: $762
Family income in Bass Hillin Lansdowne +$676 higher in Bass Hill gap widening
$1,576 31st pct $900 4th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,218
  • First area, 2016: $1,396
  • First area, 2021: $1,576
  • Second area, 2016: $1,375
  • Second area, 2021: $900
5.2% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.3%
  • First area, 2016: 3.9%
  • First area, 2021: 5.2%
High-income homes in Bass Hillin Lansdowne
17.2% 54th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.0%
  • First area, 2016: 10.8%
  • First area, 2021: 17.2%

Household income distribution

30.1% $650–$1,499 +55.6 pts ▸ 85.7%
26.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +26.9 pts 0.0%
18.9% Under $650 ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%
8.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
8.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

49.8% Under $650 +12.7 pts ▸ 62.5%
10.1% $1,500–$2,999 +39.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
26.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +26.8 pts 0.0%
1.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bass Hillin Lansdowne
22.3% 21st pct
Mental health in Bass Hillin Lansdowne
4.9% 25th pct
Needs assistance in Bass Hillin Lansdowne
7.7% 79th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.4%
  • First area, 2016: 8.3%
  • First area, 2021: 7.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

7.2% Arthritis ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
7.0% Other condition ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
6.2% Asthma ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
5.8% Diabetes ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
4.9% Mental health ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
3.5% Heart disease ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
1.9% Cancer ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.5% Lung condition ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.1% None +8.9 pts ▸ 75.0%
15.3% One condition +3.5 pts ▸ 18.8%
4.3% Two conditions ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
2.7% Three or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

6.5% 7th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.4%
  • First area, 2016: 10.1%
  • First area, 2021: 6.5%
Unpaid carers in Bass Hillin Lansdowne
10.9% 31st pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.5%
  • First area, 2016: 13.5%
  • First area, 2021: 10.9%
Unpaid child care in Bass Hillin Lansdowne
22.9% 38th pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.8%
  • First area, 2016: 25.5%
  • First area, 2021: 22.9%
Defence service in Bass Hillin Lansdowne
0.8% 31st pct
Housework 15h+ in Bass Hillin Lansdowne
18.3% 19th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.9%
  • First area, 2016: 18.1%
  • First area, 2021: 18.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Bass Hillin Lansdowne +64 larger in Bass Hill
64 80th pct 0 0th pct
30 yrs 63rd pct
53.8% 78th pct
Median income in Bass Hillin Lansdowne
$593 45th pct
Household income in Bass Hillin Lansdowne
$1,312 32nd pct
Indigenous language in Bass Hillin Lansdowne
14.1% 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bass Hillin Lansdowne +0.1 larger in Bass Hill gap narrowing
3.3 91st pct 3.2 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.0
  • First area, 2016: 3.2
  • First area, 2021: 3.3
  • Second area, 2016: 1.0
  • Second area, 2021: 3.2
18.5% 84th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.0%
  • First area, 2016: 17.4%
  • First area, 2021: 18.5%
17.7% 28th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.8%
  • First area, 2016: 19.7%
  • First area, 2021: 17.7%

Family composition

67.2% Couples with children ◂ +28.8 pts 38.5%
13.1% Couples without children +17.7 pts ▸ 30.8%
18.5% One-parent families +4.5 pts ▸ 23.1%
1.2% Other families ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Household size

18.8% 4 people +66.9 pts ▸ 85.7%
23.3% 2 people ◂ +23.3 pts 0.0%
17.7% 1 person ◂ +17.7 pts 0.0%
15.3% 3 people ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%
13.4% 5 people ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%
11.8% 6 or more ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bass Hillin Lansdowne +$60 higher in Bass Hill gap widening
$450 88th pct $390 80th pct
  • First area, 2011: $250
  • First area, 2016: $380
  • First area, 2021: $450
  • Second area, 2016: $380
  • Second area, 2021: $390
Mortgage in Bass Hillin Lansdowne +$1,083 higher in Bass Hill
$2,383 86th pct $1,300 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,004
  • First area, 2016: $2,080
  • First area, 2021: $2,383
  • Second area, 2021: $1,300
People / bedroom in Bass Hillin Lansdowne +0.20 higher in Bass Hill gap narrowing
1.00 89th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.20
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 1.00
  • Second area, 2016: 0.50
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
33.0% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.0%
  • First area, 2016: 32.1%
  • First area, 2021: 33.0%
Owned outright in Bass Hillin Lansdowne
30.1% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 34.3%
  • First area, 2016: 31.8%
  • First area, 2021: 30.1%
Separate houses in Bass Hillin Lansdowne
72.1% 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 75.5%
  • First area, 2016: 72.0%
  • First area, 2021: 72.1%
82.1% 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 78.3%
  • First area, 2016: 79.1%
  • First area, 2021: 82.1%

How homes are owned or rented

33.0% Rented ◂ +33.0 pts 0.0%
32.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +32.9 pts 0.0%
30.1% Owned outright ◂ +30.1 pts 0.0%
2.4% Not stated ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
1.6% Other tenure ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

72.1% Separate house +27.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
20.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +20.2 pts 0.0%
7.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

31.6% 4 bedrooms +25.6 pts ▸ 57.1%
40.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +40.9 pts 0.0%
10.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
9.6% 5 or more ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
3.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
1.5% Studio / none ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

7.4% 83rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.9%
  • First area, 2016: 9.0%
  • First area, 2021: 7.4%
Work from home in Bass Hillin Lansdowne
28.9% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.3%
  • First area, 2016: 3.1%
  • First area, 2021: 28.9%
1.7% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.7%
  • First area, 2016: 7.0%
  • First area, 2021: 1.7%
PT stops in Bass Hillin Lansdowne +48 more in Bass Hill
49 87th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Bass Hillin Lansdowne +57.71 more in Lansdowne
4.79 77th pct 62.50 100th pct
Departures/1k in Bass Hillin Lansdowne +13,183.4 more in Lansdowne
1,254.1 88th pct 14,437.5 100th pct
PT routes in Bass Hillin Lansdowne +4 more in Bass Hill
5 86th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Bass Hillin Lansdowne +9 longer in Lansdowne
1 0th pct 10 46th pct
Drive to city in Bass Hillin Lansdowne +12 longer in Lansdowne
23 20th pct 35 30th pct
Reach 30 min in Bass Hillin Lansdowne +67,181 more in Bass Hill
67,181 88th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Bass Hillin Lansdowne +103,573 more in Bass Hill
127,428 85th pct 23,855 52nd pct
Transit to city in Bass Hillin Lansdowne
77 84th pct

How people get to work

43.2% Car (driver) ◂ +43.2 pts 0.0%
28.9% Worked at home ◂ +28.9 pts 0.0%
3.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
1.2% Walked ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
1.1% Train ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.6% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

31.7% 1 vehicle +11.2 pts ▸ 42.9%
37.5% 2 vehicles +5.4 pts ▸ 42.9%
14.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
9.0% 4 or more ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
7.4% No vehicle ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bass Hillin Lansdowne
28.0% 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.7%
  • First area, 2016: 33.0%
  • First area, 2021: 28.0%
Recent arrivals in Bass Hillin Lansdowne
6.4% 48th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.4%
  • First area, 2016: 8.6%
  • First area, 2021: 6.4%

Jobs & Industry

8.6% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.7%
  • First area, 2016: 9.3%
  • First area, 2021: 8.6%
Participation in Bass Hillin Lansdowne
41.9% 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 50.9%
  • First area, 2016: 51.8%
  • First area, 2021: 41.9%
48.4% 13th pct
  • First area, 2011: 62.5%
  • First area, 2016: 61.3%
  • First area, 2021: 48.4%

Industries people work in

12.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%
10.9% Retail trade ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
9.5% Construction ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
9.1% Education & training ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
8.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
7.1% Manufacturing ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
6.2% Professional & technical ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
4.9% Finance & insurance ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
4.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
4.3% Other services ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
4.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

12.4% Technicians & trades +154.3 pts ▸ 166.7%
19.9% Professionals ◂ +19.9 pts 0.0%
15.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +15.5 pts 0.0%
10.6% Managers ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
10.2% Community & personal service ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
9.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
9.4% Sales workers ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
9.3% Labourers ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bass Hillin Lansdowne +2.1 higher in Bass Hill
6.5 90th pct 4.4 80th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bass Hillin Lansdowne +1.9 more in Bass Hill
6.6 92nd pct 4.6 81st pct
15-min city in Bass Hillin Lansdowne +38.4 pts higher in Bass Hill
90.2% 94th pct 51.8% 80th pct
Walk to shops in Bass Hillin Lansdowne +38.5 pts higher in Bass Hill
84.9% 92nd pct 46.4% 79th pct
Walk to transit in Bass Hillin Lansdowne +41.8 pts higher in Bass Hill
100.0% 100th pct 58.2% 75th pct
Walk to school in Bass Hillin Lansdowne +42.7 pts higher in Bass Hill
99.0% 99th pct 56.4% 77th pct
Walk to a park in Bass Hillin Lansdowne even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Bass Hillin Lansdowne +75.4 pts higher in Bass Hill
75.4% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bass Hillin Lansdowne +240.9 more in Lansdowne
9.1 39th pct 250.0 94th pct
Intersections/km² in Bass Hillin Lansdowne +90 higher in Bass Hill
142 88th pct 52 78th pct
Mean slope in Bass Hillin Lansdowne +5.7 pts higher in Lansdowne
4.1% 30th pct 9.8% 79th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bass Hill vs Lansdowne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10224/bass-hill/vs/SAL12281/lansdowne