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Phillip Bay vs Port Botany

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.6 km apart · Phillip Bay profile · Port Botany profile

Phillip Bay Port Botany

Phillip Bay and Port Botany are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Phillip Bay is a residential hub where the typical resident is 44, while Port Botany is largely non-residential with a much older typical age of 65. Life in Phillip Bay is very walkable, with 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park or school, and 96.1% within reach of groceries. In contrast, Port Botany is car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services.

Both areas sit around the national figure for the typical age of residents, though Port Botany is far older than the Australian average. They also share very similar school profiles, with about 69% of nearby schools being government-run. While Phillip Bay has far more public transport stops and better street connectivity, Port Botany actually has a few more schools within a 3 km radius.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Phillip Bayin Port Botany +721 larger in Phillip Bay gap widening
721 71st pct 0 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 635
  • First area, 2016: 704
  • First area, 2021: 721
  • Second area, 2011: 3
  • Second area, 2016: 0
  • Second area, 2021: 0
Median age in Phillip Bayin Port Botany +21 yrs older in Port Botany gap widening
44 yrs 46th pct 65 yrs 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 42 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 40 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 44 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 46 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 65 yrs
13.9% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.8%
  • First area, 2016: 13.1%
  • First area, 2021: 13.9%
20.4% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.1%
  • First area, 2016: 16.6%
  • First area, 2021: 20.4%
16.9% 48th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.6%
  • First area, 2016: 17.6%
  • First area, 2021: 16.9%
8.1% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.0%
  • First area, 2016: 7.2%
  • First area, 2021: 8.1%

Ancestry & Birthplace

28.3% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.3%
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • First area, 2021: 28.3%

Language

24.1% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.9%
  • First area, 2016: 20.5%
  • First area, 2021: 24.1%
2.5% 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.4%
  • First area, 2021: 2.5%

Religion

29.4% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.0%
  • First area, 2016: 21.4%
  • First area, 2021: 29.4%

Education & Qualifications

59.2% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 52.8%
  • First area, 2016: 52.2%
  • First area, 2021: 59.2%
23.0% 74th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.2%
  • First area, 2016: 19.5%
  • First area, 2021: 23.0%
8.20 72nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Phillip Bayin Port Botany +3 more in Port Botany
10 79th pct 13 83rd pct
Avg size in Phillip Bayin Port Botany +21 larger in Port Botany
329 51st pct 350 53rd pct
1,035 73rd pct 1,036 74th pct

Income

$845 65th pct
  • First area, 2011: $575
  • First area, 2016: $717
  • First area, 2021: $845
  • Second area, 2011: $700
Household income in Phillip Bayin Port Botany
$2,193 83rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,454
  • First area, 2016: $2,139
  • First area, 2021: $2,193
$2,555 84th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,791
  • First area, 2016: $2,424
  • First area, 2021: $2,555
15.8% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.2%
  • First area, 2016: 8.0%
  • First area, 2021: 15.8%
High-income homes in Phillip Bayin Port Botany
36.7% 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.6%
  • First area, 2016: 30.7%
  • First area, 2021: 36.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Phillip Bayin Port Botany
28.6% 49th pct
6.7% 36th pct
Needs assistance in Phillip Bayin Port Botany
6.5% 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.5%
  • First area, 2016: 4.5%
  • First area, 2021: 6.5%

Community Participation

10.5% 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.7%
  • First area, 2016: 19.3%
  • First area, 2021: 10.5%
14.8% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.6%
  • First area, 2016: 15.7%
  • First area, 2021: 14.8%
Unpaid child care in Phillip Bayin Port Botany
25.2% 49th pct
  • First area, 2011: 32.9%
  • First area, 2016: 30.5%
  • First area, 2021: 25.2%
2.2% 42nd pct
24.2% 50th pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.2%
  • First area, 2016: 21.3%
  • First area, 2021: 24.2%

First Nations

First Nations people in Phillip Bayin Port Botany +100 larger in Phillip Bay
100 86th pct 0 0th pct
29 yrs 60th pct
33.8% 34th pct
0.0% 0th pct
$900 73rd pct
Household income in Phillip Bayin Port Botany
$1,625 47th pct
Indigenous language in Phillip Bayin Port Botany
5.0% 56th pct

Family & Households

3.1 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.0
  • First area, 2016: 3.2
  • First area, 2021: 3.1
11.4% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.8%
  • First area, 2016: 9.3%
  • First area, 2021: 11.4%
18.1% 30th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.8%
  • First area, 2016: 17.2%
  • First area, 2021: 18.1%

Housing & Dwellings

$313 61st pct
  • First area, 2011: $231
  • First area, 2016: $170
  • First area, 2021: $313
$2,817 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,167
  • First area, 2016: $2,600
  • First area, 2021: $2,817
People / bedroom in Phillip Bayin Port Botany
0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.90
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
22.6% 66th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.8%
  • First area, 2016: 20.5%
  • First area, 2021: 22.6%
40.7% 49th pct
  • First area, 2011: 44.5%
  • First area, 2016: 43.7%
  • First area, 2021: 40.7%
84.6% 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: 92.3%
  • First area, 2016: 90.2%
  • First area, 2021: 84.6%
81.4% 55th pct
  • First area, 2011: 85.2%
  • First area, 2016: 83.7%
  • First area, 2021: 81.4%

Transport & Vehicles

6.3% 79th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.3%
  • First area, 2016: 11.6%
  • First area, 2021: 6.3%
32.6% 85th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.4%
  • First area, 2016: 4.2%
  • First area, 2021: 32.6%
3.0% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.0%
  • First area, 2016: 5.1%
  • First area, 2021: 3.0%
PT stops in Phillip Bayin Port Botany +2 more in Phillip Bay
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
2.77 68th pct
1,260.7 88th pct
PT routes in Phillip Bayin Port Botany +3 more in Phillip Bay
3 79th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Phillip Bayin Port Botany +4 longer in Port Botany
7 39th pct 11 47th pct
Drive to city in Phillip Bayin Port Botany +2 longer in Phillip Bay
17 14th pct 15 12th pct
Reach 30 min in Phillip Bayin Port Botany +10,610 more in Phillip Bay
10,616 60th pct 6 43rd pct
Reach 45 min in Phillip Bayin Port Botany +45,145 more in Phillip Bay
58,563 68th pct 13,418 44th pct
Transit to city in Phillip Bayin Port Botany +13 longer in Port Botany
69 73rd pct 82 91st pct

Migration & Movement

22.9% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.5%
  • First area, 2016: 26.5%
  • First area, 2021: 22.9%
5.4% 44th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.7%
  • First area, 2016: 4.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.4%

Jobs & Industry

3.2% 44th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.2%
  • First area, 2016: 4.5%
  • First area, 2021: 3.2%
58.0% 41st pct
  • First area, 2011: 62.3%
  • First area, 2016: 62.0%
  • First area, 2021: 58.0%
62.6% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 57.3%
  • First area, 2016: 63.3%
  • First area, 2021: 62.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Phillip Bayin Port Botany +6.7 higher in Phillip Bay
7.5 95th pct 0.8 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in Phillip Bayin Port Botany +6.9 more in Phillip Bay
7.7 98th pct 0.8 58th pct
15-min city in Phillip Bayin Port Botany +93.6 pts higher in Phillip Bay
99.1% 99th pct 5.6% 62nd pct
Walk to shops in Phillip Bayin Port Botany +96.1 pts higher in Phillip Bay
96.1% 98th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Phillip Bayin Port Botany +87.7 pts higher in Phillip Bay
98.8% 96th pct 11.1% 61st pct
Walk to school in Phillip Bayin Port Botany +100.0 pts higher in Phillip Bay
100.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Phillip Bayin Port Botany +72.2 pts higher in Phillip Bay
100.0% 100th pct 27.8% 57th pct
Walk to health in Phillip Bayin Port Botany +95.5 pts higher in Phillip Bay
95.5% 99th pct 0.0% 0th pct
13.9 51st pct
Intersections/km² in Phillip Bayin Port Botany +129 higher in Phillip Bay
150 88th pct 21 74th pct
Mean slope in Phillip Bayin Port Botany +1.6 pts higher in Phillip Bay
5.3% 46th pct 3.8% 25th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Phillip Bay vs Port Botany [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13205/phillip-bay/vs/SAL13255/port-botany