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Berala vs South Granville

Name: Berala vs South Granville — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.8 km apart · Berala profile · South Granville profile

Berala South Granville

Berala and South Granville are neighbouring areas with distinct profiles. Berala is more populous and has a higher share of people born overseas (58.8%) and those who use another language at home (72.5%). It also has a more qualified workforce, with 60.8% of residents completing Year 12 and a higher typical weekly household income of $1,552. In contrast, South Granville has a younger typical resident (32 years old) and a much higher share of children under 15 (24.5%).

Daily life is similar in both places, as every home is within a 10-minute walk of public transport and a 15-minute walk of a park. Both areas also have similar shares of one-parent families and homes with three or more bedrooms. However, access to services differs; most homes in Berala are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while South Granville has much better access to health services. Berala's share of adults working or looking for work is far higher than in South Granville.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 19.8 pts higher in Berala Born overseas: 18.2 pts higher in Berala Participation: 14.5 pts higher in Berala Year 12: 11.8 pts higher in Berala Under 15: 8.9 pts higher in South Granville

Demographics & Identity

Population in Berala in South Granville +2,928 larger in Berala gap narrowing

8,757 87th pct 5,829 86th pct

Median age in Berala in South Granville +5 yrs older in Berala gap widening

37 yrs 20th pct 32 yrs 9th pct

Age structure

30.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.8 pts 27.2%

26.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.0 pts 21.0%

15.6% Children (0–14) +8.9 pts ▸ 24.5%

13.0% Youth (15–24) +1.9 pts ▸ 14.9%

14.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.1 pts 12.4%

Marital status

50.6% Married ◂ +1.4 pts 49.2%

34.4% Never married ◂ +0.6 pts 33.8%

7.3% Divorced +0.9 pts ▸ 8.2%

4.6% Widowed ◂ +0.1 pts 4.5%

3.0% Separated +1.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Berala South Granville

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

35.6% Australia +10.3 pts ▸ 45.9%

17.3% China ◂ +13.8 pts 3.5%

8.6% Vietnam ◂ +7.0 pts 1.5%

3.2% Philippines ◂ +2.0 pts 1.1%

1.8% India ◂ +0.9 pts 0.9%

1.7% Nepal ◂ +1.1 pts 0.6%

0.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.4% England ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

37.4% Chinese ◂ +31.2 pts 6.2%

7.1% Australian +3.7 pts ▸ 10.9%

8.2% English +0.5 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.6% Vietnamese ◂ +4.0 pts 1.6%

3.9% Filipino ◂ +2.1 pts 1.8%

2.2% Irish ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

1.7% Indian even 1.7%

1.6% Scottish ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

1.4% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

0.9% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.6% German ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.1% Dutch even 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

5.9% Arabic +28.9 pts ▸ 34.8%

21.3% English only +0.6 pts ▸ 22.0%

18.0% Mandarin ◂ +13.9 pts 4.1%

14.4% Cantonese ◂ +13.0 pts 1.4%

4.8% Vietnamese ◂ +3.3 pts 1.5%

1.7% Tagalog ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.6% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.5% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

14.8% Islam +34.5 pts ▸ 49.4%

33.5% Christianity ◂ +8.7 pts 24.8%

27.7% No religion ◂ +19.8 pts 8.0%

7.3% Not stated +6.6 pts ▸ 13.9%

12.4% Buddhism ◂ +10.4 pts 1.9%

3.7% Hinduism ◂ +2.2 pts 1.5%

0.6% Other religions even 0.5%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Berala in South Granville +1.36 more in South Granville

0.73 2nd pct 2.10 30th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Berala in South Granville +7 more in South Granville

45 91st pct 52 92nd pct

Avg size in Berala in South Granville +107 larger in Berala

665 88th pct 558 79th pct

ICSEA in Berala in South Granville +18 higher in Berala

1,014 64th pct 996 53rd pct

Highest year of school

60.8% Year 12 ◂ +11.8 pts 49.0%

16.8% Year 9 or below +1.5 pts ▸ 18.3%

11.6% Year 10 +2.1 pts ▸ 13.7%

3.7% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +11.9 pts 21.4%

16.5% Certificate III / IV +0.8 pts ▸ 17.3%

15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.2 pts 13.4%

8.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.5 pts 7.4%

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

1.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

23.0% Management & commerce ◂ +7.5 pts 15.4%

11.5% Engineering & related ◂ +3.0 pts 8.5%

10.4% Society & culture +0.1 pts ▸ 10.5%

8.9% Health ◂ +2.2 pts 6.7%

5.8% Education +1.5 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.1% Information technology ◂ +2.7 pts 3.4%

4.0% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.0 pts 3.4%

3.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 2.7%

3.2% Creative arts ◂ +1.8 pts 1.4%

0.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Income

Personal income in Berala in South Granville +$154 higher in Berala gap widening

$595 24th pct $441 7th pct

Household income in Berala in South Granville +$448 higher in Berala gap widening

$1,552 51st pct $1,104 19th pct

Family income in Berala in South Granville +$294 higher in Berala gap widening

$1,620 34th pct $1,326 16th pct

Household income distribution

30.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.3 pts 22.9%

28.0% $650–$1,499 +1.8 pts ▸ 29.8%

17.5% Under $650 +9.9 pts ▸ 27.4%

9.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 5.7%

8.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 6.0%

Personal income distribution

49.1% Under $650 +5.5 pts ▸ 54.6%

31.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.1 pts 22.4%

10.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.0 pts 6.8%

1.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.8% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 6.4%

5.6% Diabetes +1.1 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.8% Arthritis +1.2 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.6% Mental health +1.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.4% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.6% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.8% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%

0.9% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

74.2% None ◂ +10.8 pts 63.5%

13.3% One condition +0.4 pts ▸ 13.7%

3.3% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.7% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Berala in South Granville +21 larger in South Granville

30 73rd pct 51 77th pct

Median age in Berala in South Granville +16 yrs older in South Granville

24 yrs 43rd pct 40 yrs 78th pct

Median income in Berala in South Granville +$35 higher in Berala

$420 20th pct $385 14th pct

Household income in Berala in South Granville +$363 higher in Berala

$1,125 23rd pct $762 10th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Berala in South Granville +0.3 larger in South Granville gap widening

3.0 86th pct 3.3 91st pct

Family composition

62.3% Couples with children +9.0 pts ▸ 71.3%

19.8% Couples without children ◂ +8.5 pts 11.3%

15.6% One-parent families +0.7 pts ▸ 16.2%

2.3% Other families ◂ +1.2 pts 1.1%

Household size

26.1% 2 people ◂ +6.7 pts 19.4%

19.4% 1 person +6.2 pts ▸ 25.6%

19.4% 3 people ◂ +6.6 pts 12.8%

17.2% 4 people ◂ +2.7 pts 14.5%

9.4% 6 or more +6.6 pts ▸ 16.0%

8.5% 5 people +3.2 pts ▸ 11.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Berala in South Granville +$117 higher in Berala gap narrowing

$380 78th pct $263 44th pct

Mortgage in Berala in South Granville +$167 higher in South Granville gap widening

$2,000 72nd pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Berala in South Granville +0.10 higher in South Granville gap widening

1.00 89th pct 1.10 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.1% Rented +7.8 pts ▸ 47.9%

32.6% Owned outright ◂ +11.4 pts 21.1%

23.8% Owned with a mortgage +1.3 pts ▸ 25.1%

2.0% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.6% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%

Types of homes

61.0% Separate house +8.3 pts ▸ 69.3%

25.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +14.9 pts 10.6%

12.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.6 pts ▸ 18.7%

1.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

35.7% 3 bedrooms +4.2 pts ▸ 39.9%

29.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.9 pts 18.4%

18.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.6 pts 16.8%

3.9% 1 bedroom +6.8 pts ▸ 10.6%

10.6% 5 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 8.8%

0.7% Studio / none +1.9 pts ▸ 2.6%

Weekly rent distribution

45.0% $350–$549 ◂ +13.5 pts 31.5%

8.1% Under $200 +26.7 pts ▸ 34.9%

30.3% $200–$349 ◂ +13.2 pts 17.1%

10.2% $550–$749 ◂ +3.1 pts 7.1%

2.0% $750 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 1.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

25.7% $1,800–$2,999 +14.2 pts ▸ 39.8%

23.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 21.6%

20.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +8.9 pts 11.1%

19.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.9 pts 15.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Berala in South Granville +6 more in South Granville

35 87th pct 41 87th pct

Stops/1k in Berala in South Granville +3.04 more in South Granville

4.00 73rd pct 7.03 86th pct

Departures/1k in Berala in South Granville +774.6 more in South Granville

520.8 79th pct 1,295.4 88th pct

PT routes in Berala in South Granville +3 more in Berala

7 86th pct 4 82nd pct

Stop walk in Berala in South Granville +2 longer in Berala

3 21st pct 1 0th pct

Drive to city in Berala in South Granville even

20 17th pct 20 17th pct

Reach 30 min in Berala in South Granville +10,691 more in South Granville

55,787 87th pct 66,478 88th pct

Reach 45 min in Berala in South Granville +188,161 more in Berala

327,399 89th pct 139,238 86th pct

Transit to city in Berala in South Granville +19 longer in South Granville

57 49th pct 76 83rd pct

How people get to work

38.6% Car (driver) +5.0 pts ▸ 43.6%

26.3% Worked at home ◂ +3.5 pts 22.8%

6.6% Train ◂ +5.8 pts 0.8%

4.7% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.7% Walked +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.2% Bus +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Bicycle even 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

40.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.2 pts 33.9%

31.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.9 pts 29.1%

13.2% No vehicle +4.1 pts ▸ 17.3%

10.3% 3 vehicles +0.8 pts ▸ 11.2%

5.0% 4 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.0% Health care & social assistance +0.6 pts ▸ 14.6%

8.2% Construction +2.9 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.1% Retail trade +0.8 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.1% Education & training +3.6 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.6% Manufacturing ◂ +2.7 pts 5.9%

7.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.2 pts 6.2%

7.0% Professional & technical ◂ +1.5 pts 5.5%

5.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.7 pts 4.5%

4.2% Public administration & safety +0.9 pts ▸ 5.1%

5.1% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.5 pts 3.6%

4.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.2 pts 3.5%

2.1% Other services +2.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Occupations people work in

21.5% Professionals ◂ +1.1 pts 20.5%

15.3% Labourers ◂ +3.8 pts 11.4%

11.1% Technicians & trades +2.8 pts ▸ 14.0%

12.8% Clerical & administrative +1.1 pts ▸ 13.9%

10.1% Community & personal service +1.1 pts ▸ 11.3%

10.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.6 pts 9.7%

8.1% Managers ◂ +0.2 pts 7.9%

6.8% Sales workers +0.7 pts ▸ 7.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Berala in South Granville +1.8 higher in Berala

7.4 94th pct 5.6 86th pct

Types ≤15 min in Berala in South Granville +1.5 more in Berala

7.2 96th pct 5.8 87th pct

15-min city in Berala in South Granville +9.0 pts higher in Berala

99.1% 99th pct 90.1% 94th pct

Walk to shops in Berala in South Granville +62.3 pts higher in Berala

96.7% 98th pct 34.4% 75th pct

Walk to transit in Berala in South Granville even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Berala in South Granville +0.3 pts higher in Berala

96.7% 97th pct 96.4% 97th pct

Walk to a park in Berala in South Granville even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Berala in South Granville +54.2 pts higher in South Granville

35.9% 80th pct 90.1% 97th pct

Amenities/1k in Berala in South Granville +3.4 more in South Granville

6.7 33rd pct 10.1 42nd pct

Intersections/km² in Berala in South Granville +21 higher in Berala

195 90th pct 174 89th pct

Mean slope in Berala in South Granville +0.4 pts higher in Berala

4.6% 37th pct 4.2% 32nd pct

Compare Berala with nearby areas

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Compare South Granville with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Berala vs South Granville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10299/berala/vs/SAL13599/south-granville