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Bexley North vs Kingsgrove

Name: Bexley North vs Kingsgrove — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.5 km apart · Bexley North profile · Kingsgrove profile

Bexley North Kingsgrove

Kingsgrove and Bexley North are neighbouring suburbs in New South Wales with similar typical resident ages of 42. Kingsgrove is the larger of the two, with a higher number of separate houses (82.0% compared to 74.2%) and more homes with three or more bedrooms. It also has far more school access, with 3.01 schools per 1,000 children compared to just 1.32 in Bexley North. In contrast, Bexley North has a higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (29.8% vs 26.4%) and more people living alone (23.7% vs 18.7%).

Since 2011, these two areas have tracked closely, remaining similar in typical weekly household income and the share of children under 15. Both suburbs are far above the national figure for people using another language at home, with Kingsgrove at 55.5% and Bexley North at 52.4%. They also share a high level of public transport access, though Kingsgrove has far more transport stops and routes overall.

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Where they differ most

Population: 8,600 larger in Kingsgrove Separate houses: 7.9 pts higher in Kingsgrove 3+ bedrooms: 7.8 pts higher in Kingsgrove Full-time: 4.9 pts higher in Bexley North Living alone: 5.0 pts higher in Bexley North

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +8,600 larger in Kingsgrove gap widening

4,281 86th pct 12,881 88th pct

Median age in Bexley North in Kingsgrove even gap narrowing

42 yrs 38th pct 42 yrs 38th pct

Age structure

25.3% Older adults (45–64) +0.7 pts ▸ 26.0%

25.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.6 pts 24.6%

20.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.1 pts 19.7%

17.6% Children (0–14) +0.4 pts ▸ 18.0%

11.0% Youth (15–24) +0.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

Marital status

51.1% Married +0.8 pts ▸ 51.9%

31.8% Never married +0.2 pts ▸ 32.0%

7.8% Divorced ◂ +1.0 pts 6.8%

6.0% Widowed +0.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.4% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Bexley North Kingsgrove

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

57.7% Australia ◂ +1.1 pts 56.6%

6.6% China +1.3 pts ▸ 7.9%

1.7% Vietnam +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.9% Italy +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.5% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

1.2% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.1% England ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.9% Nepal ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.6% India even 0.7%

0.2% South Africa even 0.2%

Ancestry

21.3% Greek ◂ +0.9 pts 20.3%

16.4% Chinese +2.7 pts ▸ 19.1%

14.6% Australian ◂ +1.4 pts 13.2%

12.6% English ◂ +1.9 pts 10.7%

6.0% Italian +1.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.0% Irish ◂ +1.5 pts 3.4%

2.6% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.7% Scottish ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

2.5% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 1.7%

1.4% German ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

1.2% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.4% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

43.0% English only ◂ +2.2 pts 40.8%

16.0% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 15.3%

6.4% Cantonese +1.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.9% Mandarin +0.9 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.0% Arabic +0.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

1.6% Italian +1.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.0% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.5% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

57.0% Christianity +4.2 pts ▸ 61.2%

23.5% No religion ◂ +3.2 pts 20.3%

6.9% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.2% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 5.1%

4.2% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

0.3% Other religions even 0.3%

0.1% Judaism even 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +1.69 more in Kingsgrove

1.32 14th pct 3.01 43rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +20 more in Kingsgrove

59 93rd pct 79 97th pct

Avg size in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +8 larger in Bexley North

469 68th pct 462 67th pct

ICSEA in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +15 higher in Bexley North

1,071 85th pct 1,055 80th pct

Highest year of school

65.5% Year 12 ◂ +0.7 pts 64.8%

13.5% Year 10 +0.2 pts ▸ 13.7%

11.6% Year 9 or below +2.0 pts ▸ 13.6%

3.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%

Highest qualification level

35.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.8 pts 33.5%

17.4% Certificate III / IV +2.7 pts ▸ 20.1%

16.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.0 pts ▸ 17.5%

11.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.1 pts 9.8%

2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 2.5%

1.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Field of qualification

24.3% Management & commerce +2.7 pts ▸ 27.0%

13.4% Engineering & related +0.4 pts ▸ 13.8%

11.5% Society & culture ◂ +1.3 pts 10.2%

8.5% Health ◂ +1.5 pts 7.0%

7.2% Education +0.1 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.0% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 4.1%

4.3% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.4% Natural & physical sciences +0.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +$19 higher in Bexley North gap widening

$735 47th pct $716 43rd pct

Household income in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +$4 higher in Kingsgrove gap steady

$1,894 70th pct $1,898 70th pct

Family income in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +$162 higher in Bexley North gap widening

$2,329 75th pct $2,167 67th pct

Household income distribution

25.4% $1,500–$2,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 27.1%

22.5% $650–$1,499 +1.1 pts ▸ 23.5%

17.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 16.2%

17.7% Under $650 ◂ +1.1 pts 16.6%

11.1% $3,000–$3,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 11.5%

Personal income distribution

43.9% Under $650 +0.6 pts ▸ 44.5%

26.4% $650–$1,499 +2.5 pts ▸ 28.8%

18.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 17.1%

5.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 4.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.2% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 7.7%

6.9% Arthritis +0.2 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.1% Mental health ◂ +1.2 pts 4.9%

5.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 5.2%

5.6% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 5.3%

3.9% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.8% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%

1.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.7% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.8% Dementia even 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.2% None +2.1 pts ▸ 71.3%

16.7% One condition ◂ +0.4 pts 16.3%

5.2% Two conditions ◂ +0.7 pts 4.5%

2.1% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +52 larger in Kingsgrove

55 78th pct 107 86th pct

Median age in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +4 yrs older in Bexley North

28 yrs 57th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +$134 higher in Kingsgrove

$537 37th pct $671 53rd pct

Household income in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +$244 higher in Kingsgrove

$1,792 54th pct $2,036 63rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +0.2 larger in Kingsgrove gap widening

2.7 71st pct 2.9 81st pct

Family composition

63.9% Couples with children ◂ +0.3 pts 63.5%

20.0% Couples without children even 20.0%

14.9% One-parent families +0.6 pts ▸ 15.5%

1.2% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

Household size

27.5% 2 people +1.7 pts ▸ 29.2%

23.7% 1 person ◂ +5.0 pts 18.7%

19.5% 4 people +0.1 pts ▸ 19.6%

17.7% 3 people +0.5 pts ▸ 18.1%

7.6% 5 people +1.5 pts ▸ 9.1%

3.7% 6 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 5.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +$50 higher in Kingsgrove gap widening

$450 88th pct $500 92nd pct

Mortgage in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +$200 higher in Bexley North gap widening

$2,800 90th pct $2,600 88th pct

People / bedroom in Bexley North in Kingsgrove even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.5% Owned outright +2.4 pts ▸ 40.9%

28.6% Owned with a mortgage +1.9 pts ▸ 30.5%

29.5% Rented ◂ +3.7 pts 25.8%

2.2% Other tenure ◂ +0.7 pts 1.5%

1.4% Not stated even 1.4%

Types of homes

74.2% Separate house +7.9 pts ▸ 82.0%

11.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.8 pts 8.0%

11.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.6 pts 8.9%

1.7% Other dwelling ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

Bedrooms per home

39.0% 3 bedrooms +5.8 pts ▸ 44.9%

21.9% 4 bedrooms +0.8 pts ▸ 22.6%

22.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.1 pts 18.9%

8.4% 5 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.6 pts 2.4%

0.3% Studio / none even 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

34.9% $350–$549 ◂ +3.8 pts 31.1%

25.9% $550–$749 +3.9 pts ▸ 29.8%

20.0% Under $200 ◂ +8.1 pts 11.9%

12.2% $200–$349 +1.6 pts ▸ 13.7%

5.0% $750 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 8.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 40.2%

23.7% $1,800–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 25.0%

12.6% $1,000–$1,799 +0.8 pts ▸ 13.3%

12.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.3 pts 12.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +50 more in Kingsgrove

36 87th pct 86 89th pct

Stops/1k in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +1.73 more in Bexley North

8.41 86th pct 6.68 84th pct

Departures/1k in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +587.9 more in Bexley North

2,943.5 97th pct 2,355.6 94th pct

PT routes in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +8 more in Kingsgrove

8 86th pct 16 86th pct

Stop walk in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +2 longer in Kingsgrove

1 0th pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +2 longer in Kingsgrove

18 15th pct 20 17th pct

Reach 30 min in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +15,535 more in Kingsgrove

62,192 87th pct 77,727 88th pct

Reach 45 min in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +19,368 more in Kingsgrove

325,361 89th pct 344,729 89th pct

Transit to city in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +2 longer in Bexley North

53 41st pct 51 38th pct

How people get to work

39.4% Worked at home ◂ +1.8 pts 37.6%

35.9% Car (driver) ◂ +2.4 pts 33.5%

4.2% Train ◂ +1.1 pts 3.1%

2.2% Car (passenger) +1.0 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.9% Walked +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.0% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.0% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

39.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.2 pts 37.6%

31.5% 2 vehicles +3.3 pts ▸ 34.7%

13.2% No vehicle ◂ +3.4 pts 9.8%

9.9% 3 vehicles +1.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

5.6% 4 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.2 pts 11.1%

8.3% Retail trade +1.5 pts ▸ 9.8%

9.3% Professional & technical ◂ +0.4 pts 8.9%

9.2% Finance & insurance ◂ +2.2 pts 6.9%

8.8% Education & training ◂ +0.3 pts 8.5%

8.6% Construction ◂ +0.2 pts 8.4%

5.8% Transport & warehousing +1.2 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.4% Accommodation & food +0.5 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.9 pts 4.9%

4.6% Manufacturing +0.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.9% Wholesale trade +1.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.3% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

30.1% Professionals ◂ +3.8 pts 26.2%

16.5% Clerical & administrative even 16.4%

14.7% Managers ◂ +0.2 pts 14.5%

10.9% Technicians & trades even 10.9%

8.1% Sales workers +1.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.2% Community & personal service +0.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.5% Labourers +0.1 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.4% Machinery operators & drivers +1.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +0.4 higher in Bexley North

8.0 98th pct 7.6 95th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +0.4 more in Bexley North

7.9 100th pct 7.5 97th pct

15-min city in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +0.9 pts higher in Bexley North

100.0% 100th pct 99.1% 99th pct

Walk to shops in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +0.9 pts higher in Bexley North

99.2% 100th pct 98.3% 99th pct

Walk to transit in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +2.3 pts higher in Bexley North

100.0% 100th pct 97.7% 93rd pct

Walk to school in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +0.6 pts higher in Bexley North

100.0% 100th pct 99.4% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Bexley North in Kingsgrove even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +1.4 pts higher in Bexley North

93.6% 98th pct 92.2% 97th pct

Amenities/1k in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +3.1 more in Bexley North

16.4 57th pct 13.3 49th pct

Intersections/km² in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +72 higher in Bexley North

235 92nd pct 164 89th pct

Mean slope in Bexley North in Kingsgrove +1.3 pts higher in Bexley North

6.3% 57th pct 5.0% 42nd pct

Compare Bexley North with nearby areas

Bardwell Park Bexley Kingsgrove Bardwell Valley Clemton Park Earlwood Hurstville Canterbury

Compare Kingsgrove with nearby areas

Clemton Park Bexley North Beverly Hills Hurstville Belmore Roselands Penshurst Bexley

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bexley North vs Kingsgrove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10334/bexley-north/vs/SAL12166/kingsgrove