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Bondi vs Bronte

Name: Bondi vs Bronte — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.1 km apart · Bondi profile · Bronte profile

Bondi Bronte

Bondi and Bronte are neighbouring coastal areas with distinct characters. Bondi is a younger and more transient place, where 56.4% of people moved in the last five years and 56.8% of homes are rented. It is also far more diverse, with 46.2% of residents born overseas and 24.3% using another language at home. In contrast, Bronte is more established and wealthier, with 51.8% of households earning $3,000 or more a week and a typical household income that is $819 higher than in Bondi. Homes in Bronte are also larger and more likely to be owned, as 30.8% are separate houses compared to just 6.6% in Bondi.

Both areas have a similar share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher, sitting around 52%. They also share a similar proportion of First Nations people, each at about 0.6%. While they share these traits, the gap in home ownership is wide, with homes owned outright far higher in Bronte. This trend is consistent with a larger family presence in Bronte, where there are more children and more people providing unpaid care compared to Bondi.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 24.3 pts higher in Bronte 3+ bedrooms: 19.2 pts higher in Bronte Renting: 18.2 pts higher in Bondi Born overseas: 15.6 pts higher in Bondi Recent arrivals: 13.1 pts higher in Bondi

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bondi in Bronte +3,245 larger in Bondi gap widening

10,411 87th pct 7,166 87th pct

Median age in Bondi in Bronte +4 yrs older in Bronte gap steady

34 yrs 13th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct

Age structure

50.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +18.7 pts 31.2%

17.6% Older adults (45–64) +8.7 pts ▸ 26.3%

12.7% Children (0–14) +5.8 pts ▸ 18.5%

12.2% Seniors (65+) +1.7 pts ▸ 13.9%

7.6% Youth (15–24) +2.3 pts ▸ 9.9%

Marital status

59.1% Never married ◂ +13.2 pts 45.9%

28.4% Married +12.6 pts ▸ 41.1%

7.1% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.3% Widowed +0.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.1% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

Age & sex structure

Bondi Bronte

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

47.7% Australia +17.5 pts ▸ 65.2%

8.9% England ◂ +0.8 pts 8.1%

3.0% South Africa ◂ +1.3 pts 1.6%

2.4% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.7% Italy ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%

0.7% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.5% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

30.4% English +8.6 pts ▸ 39.0%

18.7% Australian +9.3 pts ▸ 28.0%

12.3% Irish +3.6 pts ▸ 15.9%

7.7% Scottish +2.5 pts ▸ 10.2%

6.8% Italian ◂ +1.8 pts 5.0%

4.1% German +0.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.1% Greek +1.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.6% Chinese even 2.6%

1.3% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.1% Indian even 1.1%

0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.4% Vietnamese even 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

69.2% English only +12.0 pts ▸ 81.2%

1.7% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

0.8% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.8% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.4% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.3% Cantonese even 0.3%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese even 0.1%

0.1% Hindi even 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.0% No religion +2.3 pts ▸ 48.4%

29.5% Christianity +9.4 pts ▸ 38.8%

13.7% Judaism ◂ +10.1 pts 3.6%

8.2% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 7.6%

1.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.5% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.2% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bondi in Bronte even

1.51 18th pct 1.51 18th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bondi in Bronte +2 more in Bondi

44 91st pct 42 90th pct

Avg size in Bondi in Bronte +1 larger in Bronte

553 78th pct 555 79th pct

ICSEA in Bondi in Bronte +11 higher in Bondi

1,152 100th pct 1,141 100th pct

Highest year of school

82.0% Year 12 ◂ +1.1 pts 80.9%

5.5% Year 10 +1.4 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.7% Year 9 or below +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%

Highest qualification level

44.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.5 pts 44.2%

16.0% Postgraduate degree +2.9 pts ▸ 18.8%

12.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.0 pts 11.4%

9.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.5 pts 8.5%

3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Field of qualification

28.3% Management & commerce ◂ +2.5 pts 25.8%

15.2% Society & culture +3.7 pts ▸ 18.9%

10.3% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 11.1%

7.5% Health +0.9 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.2% Engineering & related ◂ +0.5 pts 6.7%

5.1% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.5% Education +0.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.0% Natural & physical sciences even 3.0%

3.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.4 pts 1.6%

2.4% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%

0.8% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Bondi in Bronte +$176 higher in Bronte gap widening

$1,386 95th pct $1,562 100th pct

Household income in Bondi in Bronte +$819 higher in Bronte gap widening

$2,546 90th pct $3,365 100th pct

Family income in Bondi in Bronte +$1,156 higher in Bronte gap widening

$3,345 95th pct $4,501 100th pct

Household income distribution

28.9% $4,000 or more +12.3 pts ▸ 41.2%

25.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.9 pts 21.9%

15.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.5 pts 11.3%

12.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 10.6%

10.6% Under $650 ◂ +2.9 pts 7.7%

Personal income distribution

28.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.3 pts 21.3%

27.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 25.4%

21.2% Under $650 +2.3 pts ▸ 23.6%

15.2% $3,000 or more +7.8 pts ▸ 23.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.1% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.0% Mental health ◂ +0.4 pts 5.7%

5.6% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.5% Arthritis +0.9 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.4% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.0% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

0.4% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Lung condition even 0.9%

0.5% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.9% None ◂ +0.9 pts 72.1%

14.0% One condition +2.0 pts ▸ 16.0%

3.2% Two conditions +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.4% Three or more even 1.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bondi in Bronte +1 larger in Bronte

47 76th pct 48 77th pct

Median age in Bondi in Bronte even

29 yrs 60th pct 29 yrs 60th pct

Median income in Bondi in Bronte +$149 higher in Bronte

$1,300 88th pct $1,449 89th pct

Household income in Bondi in Bronte +$1,000 higher in Bronte

$2,250 71st pct $3,250 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bondi in Bronte +0.4 larger in Bronte gap steady

2.1 19th pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

49.1% Couples with children +14.7 pts ▸ 63.9%

39.8% Couples without children ◂ +12.5 pts 27.2%

9.7% One-parent families ◂ +1.5 pts 8.1%

1.5% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

Household size

38.9% 2 people ◂ +4.1 pts 34.8%

32.5% 1 person ◂ +7.1 pts 25.4%

9.3% 4 people +7.1 pts ▸ 16.4%

15.8% 3 people ◂ +1.0 pts 14.8%

2.6% 5 people +4.6 pts ▸ 7.2%

1.1% 6 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bondi in Bronte +$19 higher in Bronte gap widening

$656 100th pct $675 100th pct

Mortgage in Bondi in Bronte +$942 higher in Bronte gap widening

$3,033 92nd pct $3,975 100th pct

People / bedroom in Bondi in Bronte +0.10 higher in Bondi gap steady

1.00 89th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.8% Rented ◂ +18.2 pts 38.6%

19.7% Owned outright +12.4 pts ▸ 32.1%

19.9% Owned with a mortgage +7.1 pts ▸ 26.9%

2.3% Other tenure ◂ +1.0 pts 1.2%

1.4% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

79.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +30.2 pts 49.4%

6.6% Separate house +24.3 pts ▸ 30.8%

12.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.6 pts ▸ 18.6%

1.8% Other dwelling ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

Bedrooms per home

49.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.6 pts 38.2%

21.0% 3 bedrooms +0.4 pts ▸ 21.5%

7.2% 4 bedrooms +12.2 pts ▸ 19.4%

15.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.0 pts 9.8%

2.3% 5 or more +6.6 pts ▸ 8.9%

2.5% Studio / none ◂ +1.1 pts 1.5%

Weekly rent distribution

35.7% $550–$749 +5.1 pts ▸ 40.8%

34.2% $750 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 36.0%

18.5% $350–$549 ◂ +2.9 pts 15.6%

4.6% $200–$349 ◂ +1.5 pts 3.0%

4.0% Under $200 ◂ +2.5 pts 1.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

51.1% $3,000 or more +7.2 pts ▸ 58.3%

21.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.7 pts 14.2%

10.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.0 pts 8.4%

9.4% Under $1,000 +0.8 pts ▸ 10.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bondi in Bronte +9 more in Bronte

20 86th pct 29 86th pct

Stops/1k in Bondi in Bronte +2.13 more in Bronte

1.92 65th pct 4.05 74th pct

Departures/1k in Bondi in Bronte +54.3 more in Bronte

1,798.1 91st pct 1,852.4 91st pct

PT routes in Bondi in Bronte +1 more in Bondi

5 86th pct 4 82nd pct

Stop walk in Bondi in Bronte +3 longer in Bronte

1 0th pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in Bondi in Bronte +3 longer in Bronte

9 4th pct 12 8th pct

Reach 30 min in Bondi in Bronte +67,426 more in Bondi

120,407 91st pct 52,981 87th pct

Reach 45 min in Bondi in Bronte +140,564 more in Bondi

287,716 88th pct 147,152 86th pct

Transit to city in Bondi in Bronte +15 longer in Bronte

32 9th pct 47 30th pct

How people get to work

54.5% Worked at home +3.3 pts ▸ 57.8%

18.5% Car (driver) +3.3 pts ▸ 21.8%

3.9% Walked ◂ +0.8 pts 3.1%

2.8% Bus ◂ +1.9 pts 0.9%

1.4% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.4% Train ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

1.0% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

Motor vehicles per home

50.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.8 pts 47.1%

21.3% 2 vehicles +10.1 pts ▸ 31.4%

22.6% No vehicle ◂ +11.3 pts 11.3%

4.0% 3 vehicles +3.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

1.4% 4 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 2.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.3% Professional & technical +1.0 pts ▸ 20.3%

9.6% Finance & insurance +1.9 pts ▸ 11.5%

9.6% Health care & social assistance +0.8 pts ▸ 10.4%

6.7% Education & training +1.3 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.3% Construction ◂ +0.2 pts 7.1%

6.3% Retail trade ◂ +0.2 pts 6.1%

5.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.4 pts 4.2%

5.0% Administrative & support ◂ +2.3 pts 2.8%

4.4% Media & telecommunications +0.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.8% Public administration & safety +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.9% Rental & real estate +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.3% Arts & recreation +0.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

41.4% Professionals +3.7 pts ▸ 45.1%

20.4% Managers +1.9 pts ▸ 22.3%

9.1% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.4 pts 6.1%

6.9% Community & personal service ◂ +0.9 pts 6.0%

6.6% Sales workers ◂ +0.6 pts 6.0%

3.9% Labourers ◂ +1.8 pts 2.1%

2.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.4 pts 0.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Bondi in Bronte +0.8 higher in Bondi

9.3 100th pct 8.6 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bondi in Bronte even

8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Bondi in Bronte even