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Blackbutt vs Haywards Bay

Name: Blackbutt vs Haywards Bay — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.6 km apart · Blackbutt profile · Haywards Bay profile

Blackbutt Haywards Bay

Blackbutt (NSW) and Haywards Bay are neighbouring areas with very different housing and transport profiles. Haywards Bay is dominated by large separate houses, with 98.6% being detached homes, and a higher share of high-earning households (33.6% earn $3,000+ a week). In contrast, Blackbutt (NSW) has a more diverse mix of housing, with a much higher rental rate of 29.4% and more people living alone (21.2%). Blackbutt (NSW) is also far more connected, with significantly more public transport stops and departures, and 66.6% of homes sitting within a 15-minute-city walkshed, compared to none in Haywards Bay.

Both areas share a similar distance to the city and a nearly identical percentage of residents who have served in the Defence Force. This commonality exists alongside other differences; for example, Blackbutt (NSW) has a noticeably older population, with a typical age of 43 compared to 38 in Haywards Bay. Haywards Bay has seen more growth in recent years, with 43.2% of people moving in since 2011, which is far higher than the 31.0% seen in Blackbutt (NSW).

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 28.5 pts higher in Haywards Bay Renting: 20.9 pts higher in Blackbutt No car: 5.2 pts higher in Blackbutt PT commute: 1.0 pts higher in Blackbutt Population: 2,011 larger in Blackbutt

Demographics & Identity

Population in Blackbutt in Haywards Bay +2,011 larger in Blackbutt gap narrowing

3,291 85th pct 1,280 74th pct

Median age in Blackbutt in Haywards Bay +5 yrs older in Blackbutt gap widening

43 yrs 43rd pct 38 yrs 23rd pct

Age structure

29.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.1 pts 25.2%

21.8% Young adults (25–44) +3.9 pts ▸ 25.8%

16.2% Children (0–14) +6.6 pts ▸ 22.7%

19.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.9 pts 15.4%

13.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.3 pts 12.0%

Marital status

49.4% Married +13.0 pts ▸ 62.4%

33.3% Never married ◂ +6.4 pts 26.9%

8.9% Divorced ◂ +2.5 pts 6.5%

4.6% Widowed ◂ +2.0 pts 2.6%

3.7% Separated ◂ +1.8 pts 1.8%

Age & sex structure

Blackbutt Haywards Bay

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

73.3% Australia +7.2 pts ▸ 80.5%

3.3% England +1.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.5% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.5% China +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.8% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.5% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.4% South Africa even 0.5%

0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

30.1% Australian +11.1 pts ▸ 41.2%

32.0% English +8.2 pts ▸ 40.2%

8.1% Irish ◂ +0.3 pts 7.8%

7.0% Scottish ◂ +0.3 pts 6.7%

5.1% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.4% German even 3.4%

2.5% Greek ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%

1.6% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.3% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.0% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.5% Vietnamese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.9% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Language

Language used at home

75.0% English only +10.3 pts ▸ 85.3%

1.1% Greek even 1.1%

0.9% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.6% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.7% Arabic ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Cantonese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi even 0.2%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

60.3% Christianity +2.3 pts ▸ 62.7%

29.6% No religion +0.8 pts ▸ 30.4%

5.5% Not stated ◂ +3.0 pts 2.4%

2.7% Islam ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%

1.2% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.4% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Blackbutt in Haywards Bay +10 more in Blackbutt

18 86th pct 8 77th pct

Avg size in Blackbutt in Haywards Bay +52 larger in Haywards Bay

470 68th pct 521 75th pct

ICSEA in Blackbutt in Haywards Bay +3 higher in Blackbutt

991 51st pct 988 49th pct

Highest year of school

45.7% Year 12 +3.2 pts ▸ 48.9%

29.6% Year 10 +2.4 pts ▸ 32.0%

13.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.4 pts 9.2%

7.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 7.0%

Highest qualification level

36.9% Certificate III / IV +4.2 pts ▸ 41.2%

18.7% Bachelor degree +3.2 pts ▸ 21.9%

17.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.0 pts 16.7%

5.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.2 pts 5.2%

3.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.4 pts 2.2%

2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

Field of qualification

19.2% Management & commerce +5.2 pts ▸ 24.4%

19.0% Engineering & related +0.7 pts ▸ 19.7%

12.3% Society & culture +0.9 pts ▸ 13.1%

10.6% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 10.3%

7.7% Education +0.3 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.4% Architecture & building ◂ +1.6 pts 4.9%

6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 5.2%

2.4% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.5 pts 0.6%

2.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%

1.0% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Blackbutt in Haywards Bay +$134 higher in Haywards Bay gap narrowing

$707 42nd pct $841 65th pct

Household income in Blackbutt in Haywards Bay +$704 higher in Haywards Bay gap widening

$1,604 54th pct $2,308 87th pct

Family income in Blackbutt in Haywards Bay +$417 higher in Haywards Bay gap steady

$1,994 57th pct $2,411 78th pct

Household income distribution

27.3% $1,500–$2,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 29.7%

27.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.3 pts 22.5%

17.4% Under $650 ◂ +10.4 pts 7.0%

12.2% $3,000–$3,999 +5.2 pts ▸ 17.4%

11.1% $4,000 or more +5.1 pts ▸ 16.2%

Personal income distribution

45.1% Under $650 ◂ +3.5 pts 41.5%

30.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 30.3%

16.6% $1,500–$2,999 +6.2 pts ▸ 22.8%

3.6% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.1% Arthritis ◂ +3.7 pts 8.4%

10.7% Mental health ◂ +1.4 pts 9.3%

9.2% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.3% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 9.0%

5.9% Diabetes ◂ +1.4 pts 4.5%

4.8% Heart disease ◂ +2.4 pts 2.4%

3.2% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 2.5%

2.2% Lung condition ◂ +1.4 pts 0.9%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.7% None +5.2 pts ▸ 64.8%

22.5% One condition ◂ +1.3 pts 21.3%

7.2% Two conditions ◂ +1.2 pts 6.0%

4.0% Three or more ◂ +1.8 pts 2.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Blackbutt in Haywards Bay +86 larger in Blackbutt

122 86th pct 36 74th pct

Median age in Blackbutt in Haywards Bay +4 yrs older in Blackbutt

19 yrs 21st pct 15 yrs 11th pct

Median income in Blackbutt in Haywards Bay +$275 higher in Haywards Bay

$575 43rd pct $850 69th pct

Household income in Blackbutt in Haywards Bay +$1,431 higher in Haywards Bay

$1,152 25th pct $2,583 81st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Blackbutt in Haywards Bay +0.5 larger in Haywards Bay gap steady

2.6 57th pct 3.1 88th pct

Family composition

57.3% Couples with children +10.0 pts ▸ 67.4%

27.2% Couples without children ◂ +1.7 pts 25.4%

14.9% One-parent families ◂ +8.1 pts 6.8%

0.6% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Household size

35.3% 2 people +1.2 pts ▸ 36.5%

21.2% 1 person ◂ +11.3 pts 9.9%

15.5% 4 people +3.3 pts ▸ 18.8%

16.9% 3 people ◂ +0.5 pts 16.4%

7.8% 5 people +7.9 pts ▸ 15.7%

3.4% 6 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Blackbutt in Haywards Bay +$170 higher in Haywards Bay gap narrowing

$420 86th pct $590 99th pct

Mortgage in Blackbutt in Haywards Bay +$383 higher in Haywards Bay gap narrowing

$2,000 72nd pct $2,383 86th pct

People / bedroom in Blackbutt in Haywards Bay +0.10 higher in Blackbutt gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

28.6% Owned with a mortgage +26.5 pts ▸ 55.1%

40.6% Owned outright ◂ +3.1 pts 37.4%

29.4% Rented ◂ +20.9 pts 8.5%

0.9% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.4% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

70.0% Separate house +28.5 pts ▸ 98.6%

28.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +27.4 pts 1.0%

1.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

39.1% 4 bedrooms +34.6 pts ▸ 73.7%

36.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +26.2 pts 10.4%

9.4% 5 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 15.5%

10.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

3.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

12.0% $550–$749 +62.3 pts ▸ 74.3%

53.6% $350–$549 ◂ +36.5 pts 17.1%

19.3% Under $200 ◂ +19.3 pts 0.0%

9.2% $200–$349 ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

1.4% $750 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.8% $1,800–$2,999 +5.3 pts ▸ 42.1%

18.4% $3,000 or more +7.5 pts ▸ 25.9%

25.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.7 pts 20.2%

14.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.9 pts 8.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Blackbutt in Haywards Bay +11 more in Blackbutt

12 82nd pct 1 64th pct

Stops/1k in Blackbutt in Haywards Bay +2.87 more in Blackbutt

3.65 72nd pct 0.78 60th pct

Departures/1k in Blackbutt in Haywards Bay +199.2 more in Blackbutt

271.0 74th pct 71.9 65th pct

PT routes in Blackbutt in Haywards Bay +1 more in Blackbutt

2 75th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Blackbutt in Haywards Bay +8 longer in Haywards Bay

4 29th pct 12 49th pct

Drive to city in Blackbutt in Haywards Bay +3 longer in Blackbutt

77 55th pct 74 53rd pct

How people get to work

54.5% Car (driver) +0.6 pts ▸ 55.1%

18.7% Worked at home +1.0 pts ▸ 19.7%

3.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%

1.3% Walked ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

0.7% Train ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.1% 2 vehicles +9.5 pts ▸ 47.6%

31.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.6 pts 20.8%

15.6% 3 vehicles +3.2 pts ▸ 18.8%

10.0% 4 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

5.2% No vehicle ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.0 pts 16.5%

12.2% Retail trade ◂ +2.0 pts 10.2%

11.8% Construction ◂ +4.5 pts 7.3%

8.7% Manufacturing ◂ +1.9 pts 6.8%

6.0% Public administration & safety +2.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

8.4% Education & training ◂ +0.3 pts 8.1%

7.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.3 pts 7.5%

3.4% Professional & technical +2.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.7% Transport & warehousing +1.6 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.3% Other services +1.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.9% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.2 pts 3.7%

3.6% Administrative & support ◂ +0.8 pts 2.8%

Occupations people work in

18.2% Professionals ◂ +0.5 pts 17.7%

16.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.4 pts 14.9%

11.0% Managers +2.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

13.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.2 pts 12.3%

11.9% Community & personal service +1.2 pts ▸ 13.0%

10.3% Sales workers +1.3 pts ▸ 11.6%

9.5% Labourers ◂ +0.4 pts 9.2%

7.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.7 pts 6.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Blackbutt in Haywards Bay +1.5 higher in Blackbutt

5.9 88th pct 4.4 80th pct

Types ≤15 min in Blackbutt in Haywards Bay +2.0 more in Blackbutt

6.0 88th pct 3.9 77th pct

15-min city in Blackbutt in Haywards Bay +66.6 pts higher in Blackbutt

66.6% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Blackbutt in Haywards Bay +39.9 pts higher in Haywards Bay

60.1% 82nd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Blackbutt in Haywards Bay +17.9 pts higher in Blackbutt

97.6% 92nd pct 79.6% 81st pct

Walk to school in Blackbutt in Haywards Bay +87.8 pts higher in Blackbutt

87.8% 91st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Blackbutt in Haywards Bay even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Blackbutt in Haywards Bay +39.3 pts higher in Blackbutt

39.3% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Blackbutt in Haywards Bay +11.1 more in Blackbutt

15.8 55th pct 4.7 28th pct

Intersections/km² in Blackbutt in Haywards Bay +4 higher in Blackbutt

141 88th pct 137 88th pct

Mean slope in Blackbutt in Haywards Bay +5.7 pts higher in Blackbutt

10.4% 82nd pct 4.7% 38th pct

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Compare Haywards Bay with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Blackbutt vs Haywards Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10390/blackbutt/vs/SAL11887/haywards-bay