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Bella Vista vs Lalor Park

Name: Bella Vista vs Lalor Park — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.0 km apart · Bella Vista profile · Lalor Park profile

Bella Vista Lalor Park

Bella Vista and Lalor Park are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different profiles. Bella Vista has a much more qualified and higher earning population, with 47.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and a typical household income of $3,518 a week. This is far higher than Lalor Park, where 18.4% of adults have a degree and the typical household income is $1,460. Bella Vista also has a far higher share of people born overseas (49.7%) and those using another language at home (54.1%) compared to Lalor Park (28.9% and 27.9% respectively).

Both areas are similarly somewhat walkable and have nearly the same share of residents aged 65 and over. They also share a similar commute, with a 28-minute drive to the city. While they have much in common in these areas, the gap in housing is stark; Lalor Park has a far higher share of renters at 42.4%, while 96.7% of homes in Bella Vista have three or more bedrooms.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 26.2 pts higher in Bella Vista Year 12: 29.6 pts higher in Bella Vista Bachelor+: 29.4 pts higher in Bella Vista Renting: 29.8 pts higher in Lalor Park 3+ bedrooms: 23.1 pts higher in Bella Vista

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +550 larger in Bella Vista gap widening

8,384 87th pct 7,834 87th pct

Median age in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +3 yrs older in Bella Vista gap widening

40 yrs 29th pct 37 yrs 20th pct

Age structure

29.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.0 pts 25.4%

23.7% Young adults (25–44) +5.2 pts ▸ 28.9%

18.5% Children (0–14) +1.0 pts ▸ 19.6%

14.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.5 pts 14.0%

14.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.1 pts 12.0%

Marital status

63.8% Married ◂ +23.3 pts 40.6%

27.8% Never married +12.2 pts ▸ 40.0%

3.6% Divorced +6.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

3.0% Widowed +2.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.8% Separated +2.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

Age & sex structure

Bella Vista Lalor Park

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

48.5% Australia +15.3 pts ▸ 63.8%

10.7% India ◂ +6.8 pts 3.9%

8.7% China ◂ +7.5 pts 1.2%

2.0% Philippines +1.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.9% New Zealand +1.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.9% England ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

0.9% South Africa ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.6% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.5% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Ancestry

13.2% Australian +17.0 pts ▸ 30.2%

14.2% English +11.9 pts ▸ 26.1%

20.1% Chinese ◂ +16.3 pts 3.7%

14.9% Indian ◂ +10.4 pts 4.5%

4.3% Irish +3.4 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.4% Scottish +3.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.8% Filipino +1.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.2% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 2.9%

1.4% German +1.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.1% Greek ◂ +1.0 pts 1.1%

0.6% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

43.7% English only +20.9 pts ▸ 64.6%

12.1% Mandarin ◂ +10.7 pts 1.4%

5.1% Hindi ◂ +3.8 pts 1.3%

4.3% Cantonese ◂ +3.4 pts 0.9%

4.1% Punjabi ◂ +2.2 pts 1.9%

1.8% Arabic +2.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.0% Tagalog +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.1% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.4% Vietnamese even 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

42.7% Christianity +10.2 pts ▸ 52.9%

23.4% No religion +3.0 pts ▸ 26.3%

15.6% Hinduism ◂ +11.0 pts 4.6%

3.5% Not stated +5.2 pts ▸ 8.6%

5.4% Islam ◂ +1.3 pts 4.2%

4.9% Other religions ◂ +3.0 pts 1.9%

4.5% Buddhism ◂ +3.0 pts 1.5%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bella Vista in Lalor Park

— 1.96 28th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +6 more in Bella Vista

43 91st pct 37 90th pct

Avg size in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +95 larger in Bella Vista

659 88th pct 565 80th pct

ICSEA in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +55 higher in Bella Vista

1,112 94th pct 1,057 81st pct

Highest year of school

81.1% Year 12 ◂ +29.6 pts 51.5%

9.8% Year 10 +12.4 pts ▸ 22.3%

3.9% Year 9 or below +8.7 pts ▸ 12.6%

2.4% Year 11 +2.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

Highest qualification level

41.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +18.9 pts 22.1%

10.7% Certificate III / IV +18.7 pts ▸ 29.3%

22.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +14.8 pts 7.6%

12.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.2 pts ▸ 14.0%

3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.9 pts 2.4%

1.0% Certificate I / II +1.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

30.0% Management & commerce ◂ +10.5 pts 19.4%

13.4% Engineering & related +0.3 pts ▸ 13.7%

13.7% Health ◂ +5.6 pts 8.1%

10.0% Society & culture +0.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

7.7% Information technology ◂ +3.6 pts 4.1%

5.6% Education +1.4 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.4 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.4% Architecture & building +2.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.9 pts 2.6%

2.6% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.7% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +$390 higher in Bella Vista gap widening

$1,081 87th pct $691 39th pct

Household income in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +$2,058 higher in Bella Vista gap widening

$3,518 100th pct $1,460 45th pct

Family income in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +$1,505 higher in Bella Vista gap widening

$3,393 96th pct $1,888 50th pct

Household income distribution

41.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +34.9 pts 6.3%

20.8% $1,500–$2,999 +9.2 pts ▸ 30.0%

12.2% $650–$1,499 +13.1 pts ▸ 25.3%

5.8% Under $650 +17.1 pts ▸ 22.9%

13.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 9.7%

Personal income distribution

35.7% Under $650 +8.4 pts ▸ 44.1%

24.5% $650–$1,499 +6.5 pts ▸ 31.0%

23.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.2 pts 15.1%

13.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.2 pts 1.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

3.6% Mental health +6.4 pts ▸ 10.0%

5.1% Asthma +4.8 pts ▸ 9.9%

4.7% Arthritis +4.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

6.5% Other condition +2.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

5.3% Diabetes +1.6 pts ▸ 6.9%

3.2% Heart disease +1.0 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.6% Lung condition +1.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.1% Cancer even 2.2%

0.4% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

75.8% None ◂ +16.0 pts 59.8%

15.3% One condition +5.0 pts ▸ 20.3%

3.4% Two conditions +3.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

1.2% Three or more +2.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +274 larger in Lalor Park

22 70th pct 296 86th pct

Median age in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +7 yrs older in Lalor Park

17 yrs 14th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +$432 higher in Bella Vista

$900 73rd pct $468 28th pct

Household income in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +$1,588 higher in Bella Vista

$2,625 82nd pct $1,037 20th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +0.8 larger in Bella Vista gap narrowing

3.4 93rd pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

74.8% Couples with children ◂ +17.4 pts 57.3%

6.8% One-parent families +14.2 pts ▸ 21.0%

17.9% Couples without children +1.7 pts ▸ 19.7%

0.5% Other families +1.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

Household size

6.4% 1 person +22.6 pts ▸ 28.9%

24.4% 2 people +4.4 pts ▸ 28.8%

28.1% 4 people ◂ +14.0 pts 14.0%

20.7% 3 people ◂ +3.5 pts 17.2%

13.3% 5 people ◂ +6.2 pts 7.1%

7.1% 6 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 4.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +$390 higher in Bella Vista gap narrowing

$740 100th pct $350 71st pct

Mortgage in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +$1,359 higher in Bella Vista gap widening

$3,400 96th pct $2,041 74th pct

People / bedroom in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +0.10 higher in Lalor Park gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +16.9 pts 31.9%

12.6% Rented +29.8 pts ▸ 42.4%

36.2% Owned outright ◂ +13.9 pts 22.3%

0.7% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.3% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

82.4% Separate house +8.3 pts ▸ 90.7%

16.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +14.7 pts 1.4%

1.4% Flat or apartment +6.0 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

12.0% 3 bedrooms +40.9 pts ▸ 52.9%

48.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +32.9 pts 15.6%

36.2% 5 or more ◂ +31.1 pts 5.1%

1.7% 2 bedrooms +15.4 pts ▸ 17.1%

0.4% 1 bedroom +3.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Studio / none +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Weekly rent distribution

49.2% $750 or more ◂ +48.9 pts 0.2%

7.9% $350–$549 +40.3 pts ▸ 48.2%

38.4% $550–$749 ◂ +35.6 pts 2.7%

0.0% Under $200 +27.6 pts ▸ 27.6%

2.6% $200–$349 +15.2 pts ▸ 17.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

54.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +40.0 pts 14.1%

16.3% $1,800–$2,999 +27.2 pts ▸ 43.5%

9.1% $1,000–$1,799 +15.4 pts ▸ 24.6%

11.2% Under $1,000 +0.2 pts ▸ 11.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +2 more in Bella Vista

51 87th pct 49 87th pct

Stops/1k in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +0.17 more in Lalor Park

6.08 82nd pct 6.25 83rd pct

Departures/1k in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +1,088.4 more in Bella Vista

2,513.2 94th pct 1,424.8 89th pct

PT routes in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +9 more in Bella Vista

12 86th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +5 longer in Bella Vista

5 32nd pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in Bella Vista in Lalor Park even

28 24th pct 28 24th pct

Reach 30 min in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +3,690 more in Lalor Park

21,683 75th pct 25,373 78th pct

Reach 45 min in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +10,947 more in Bella Vista

73,936 73rd pct 62,989 70th pct

Transit to city in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +12 longer in Lalor Park

68 71st pct 80 89th pct

How people get to work

45.0% Worked at home ◂ +17.2 pts 27.8%

36.0% Car (driver) +5.2 pts ▸ 41.2%

2.3% Car (passenger) +0.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.2% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.2% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

0.9% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

46.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +14.2 pts 32.4%

20.6% 1 vehicle +17.8 pts ▸ 38.4%

20.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +10.2 pts 9.8%

0.7% No vehicle +13.3 pts ▸ 14.0%

12.2% 4 or more ◂ +6.7 pts 5.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.1 pts 15.9%

11.3% Professional & technical ◂ +6.2 pts 5.0%

8.4% Retail trade +2.0 pts ▸ 10.4%

6.5% Construction +3.1 pts ▸ 9.6%

9.5% Finance & insurance ◂ +5.6 pts 3.9%

7.7% Education & training ◂ +0.3 pts 7.4%

5.8% Manufacturing +1.8 pts ▸ 7.6%

3.1% Transport & warehousing +4.5 pts ▸ 7.6%

4.9% Public administration & safety +0.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

5.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.9 pts 4.1%

4.7% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.8% Other services +0.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

37.7% Professionals ◂ +18.6 pts 19.1%

20.3% Managers ◂ +10.5 pts 9.7%

16.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.4 pts 15.1%

6.3% Technicians & trades +6.9 pts ▸ 13.2%

5.1% Community & personal service +6.3 pts ▸ 11.4%

2.2% Machinery operators & drivers +8.8 pts ▸ 11.0%

3.0% Labourers +7.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

7.1% Sales workers +0.7 pts ▸ 7.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Bella Vista in Lalor Park even

5.9 88th pct 5.9 87th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +0.7 more in Lalor Park

5.3 84th pct 6.0 88th pct

15-min city in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +34.9 pts higher in Lalor Park

63.7% 83rd pct 98.7% 99th pct

Walk to shops in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +39.7 pts higher in Bella Vista

65.2% 84th pct 25.5% 73rd pct

Walk to transit in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +2.1 pts higher in Lalor Park

97.9% 93rd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +57.5 pts higher in Lalor Park

42.5% 73rd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +1.9 pts higher in Lalor Park

98.1% 85th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +39.1 pts higher in Bella Vista

46.7% 83rd pct 7.6% 73rd pct

Amenities/1k in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +1.8 more in Bella Vista

12.4 47th pct 10.6 43rd pct

Intersections/km² in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +49 higher in Bella Vista

218 91st pct 169 89th pct

Mean slope in Bella Vista in Lalor Park +1.6 pts higher in Bella Vista

7.6% 68th pct 6.0% 54th pct

Compare Bella Vista with nearby areas

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Compare Lalor Park with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bella Vista vs Lalor Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10263/bella-vista/vs/SAL12270/lalor-park