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Regents Park vs Yagoona

Name: Regents Park vs Yagoona — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.4 km apart · Regents Park profile · Yagoona profile

Regents Park Yagoona

Yagoona and Regents Park (NSW) are neighbouring areas with high levels of cultural diversity, though they differ in local amenities and demographics. Yagoona is more walkable for daily needs, with 70.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 55.9% near health services, compared to just 12.0% and 0.0% in Regents Park (NSW). Regents Park (NSW) has a higher proportion of people born overseas (54.3% compared to 43.5% in Yagoona) and a larger share of recent arrivals from abroad. Educational outcomes for First Nations people also differ sharply, with 83.3% of those in Regents Park (NSW) completing Year 12 compared to 29.4% in Yagoona.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining culturally diverse hubs with very similar typical weekly household incomes, sitting around $1,400. They share nearly identical proportions of people aged 65 and over and people with long-term health conditions. While Yagoona has more children under 15 and a larger First Nations population, both areas sit far above the national figure for people who use a language other than English at home.

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Where they differ most

Population: 14,661 larger in Yagoona Born overseas: 10.8 pts higher in Regents Park Renting: 7.6 pts higher in Regents Park 3+ bedrooms: 7.6 pts higher in Yagoona No religion: 7.5 pts higher in Regents Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in Regents Park in Yagoona +14,661 larger in Yagoona gap widening

4,990 86th pct 19,651 89th pct

Median age in Regents Park in Yagoona +2 yrs older in Regents Park gap widening

36 yrs 17th pct 34 yrs 13th pct

Age structure

29.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.8 pts 26.8%

24.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.6 pts 22.9%

18.0% Children (0–14) +4.0 pts ▸ 22.0%

14.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.2 pts 14.4%

13.5% Youth (15–24) +0.5 pts ▸ 13.9%

Marital status

49.3% Married ◂ +1.5 pts 47.9%

34.6% Never married ◂ +1.4 pts 33.1%

8.4% Divorced +0.8 pts ▸ 9.2%

4.3% Widowed +0.8 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.6% Separated +1.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

Age & sex structure

Regents Park Yagoona

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

41.3% Australia +8.3 pts ▸ 49.6%

8.8% Vietnam +3.3 pts ▸ 12.1%

9.9% China ◂ +8.0 pts 2.0%

2.7% Philippines ◂ +1.7 pts 1.0%

2.3% India ◂ +1.6 pts 0.7%

1.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%

1.2% Nepal ◂ +1.0 pts 0.2%

0.4% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% England even 0.3%

0.1% South Africa even 0.1%

Ancestry

24.0% Chinese ◂ +17.3 pts 6.7%

7.9% Vietnamese +7.4 pts ▸ 15.3%

8.8% Australian +3.5 pts ▸ 12.4%

10.0% English ◂ +0.8 pts 9.3%

3.0% Filipino ◂ +1.8 pts 1.3%

2.7% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 2.0%

2.3% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%

0.9% Greek +1.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.7% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.7% Scottish ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

0.7% German +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

25.2% English only +2.8 pts ▸ 27.9%

11.7% Arabic +15.5 pts ▸ 27.2%

7.1% Vietnamese +8.8 pts ▸ 15.8%

10.5% Mandarin ◂ +8.7 pts 1.8%

9.4% Cantonese ◂ +6.7 pts 2.6%

0.9% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.5% Tagalog ◂ +1.0 pts 0.5%

1.1% Punjabi ◂ +1.0 pts 0.1%

0.9% Hindi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.6% Italian even 0.7%

Religion

Religious affiliation

36.2% Christianity +2.4 pts ▸ 38.6%

23.5% Islam +7.6 pts ▸ 31.1%

19.8% No religion ◂ +7.5 pts 12.3%

9.9% Buddhism ◂ +1.8 pts 8.2%

6.2% Not stated +2.4 pts ▸ 8.6%

3.3% Hinduism ◂ +2.7 pts 0.6%

1.1% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Regents Park in Yagoona +4.00 more in Regents Park

4.46 56th pct 0.46 0th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Regents Park in Yagoona +13 more in Yagoona

45 91st pct 58 93rd pct

Avg size in Regents Park in Yagoona +84 larger in Regents Park

676 89th pct 592 83rd pct

ICSEA in Regents Park in Yagoona +6 higher in Regents Park

1,009 61st pct 1,003 58th pct

Highest year of school

60.9% Year 12 ◂ +2.3 pts 58.5%

16.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.7 pts 14.6%

12.8% Year 10 +1.5 pts ▸ 14.4%

3.9% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%

Highest qualification level

32.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.3 pts 26.9%

18.3% Certificate III / IV +3.1 pts ▸ 21.3%

16.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.4 pts 16.4%

9.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.8 pts 7.9%

2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%

1.6% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

22.7% Management & commerce ◂ +1.6 pts 21.1%

12.2% Engineering & related +0.6 pts ▸ 12.8%

11.3% Society & culture ◂ +1.0 pts 10.4%

8.7% Health ◂ +2.0 pts 6.6%

6.2% Education +1.1 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.4% Information technology ◂ +1.3 pts 4.0%

4.6% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 4.9%

3.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%

2.4% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.4% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Regents Park in Yagoona +$42 higher in Regents Park gap widening

$566 20th pct $524 14th pct

Household income in Regents Park in Yagoona +$36 higher in Yagoona gap widening

$1,402 41st pct $1,438 43rd pct

Family income in Regents Park in Yagoona +$32 higher in Yagoona gap widening

$1,560 30th pct $1,592 32nd pct

Household income distribution

30.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.8 pts 27.7%

27.3% $1,500–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 28.6%

20.2% Under $650 +0.2 pts ▸ 20.4%

8.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 7.7%

8.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 8.1%

Personal income distribution

51.6% Under $650 +0.1 pts ▸ 51.7%

30.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.5 pts 27.4%

10.2% $1,500–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 10.5%

1.4% $3,000 or more even 1.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.8% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 7.6%

5.8% Arthritis +0.4 pts ▸ 6.2%

6.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 5.8%

5.4% Asthma +0.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.4% Mental health +0.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.2% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%

1.6% Cancer even 1.6%

0.8% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.8% None ◂ +4.5 pts 68.3%

14.5% One condition +0.1 pts ▸ 14.7%

3.7% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.2% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Regents Park in Yagoona +102 larger in Yagoona

31 73rd pct 133 86th pct

Median age in Regents Park in Yagoona +6 yrs older in Yagoona

26 yrs 50th pct 32 yrs 69th pct

Median income in Regents Park in Yagoona +$20 higher in Yagoona

$487 30th pct $507 33rd pct

Household income in Regents Park in Yagoona +$141 higher in Regents Park

$1,312 32nd pct $1,171 25th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Regents Park in Yagoona +0.2 larger in Yagoona gap widening

3.0 86th pct 3.2 89th pct

Family composition

65.8% Couples with children +0.4 pts ▸ 66.2%

18.2% Couples without children ◂ +3.4 pts 14.8%

14.7% One-parent families +3.2 pts ▸ 18.0%

1.2% Other families even 1.2%

Household size

24.3% 2 people ◂ +1.4 pts 22.9%

22.7% 1 person ◂ +2.7 pts 20.1%

18.1% 3 people ◂ +1.1 pts 17.0%

17.2% 4 people +0.2 pts ▸ 17.4%

8.6% 5 people +3.1 pts ▸ 11.7%

9.4% 6 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 11.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Regents Park in Yagoona +$30 higher in Yagoona gap widening

$370 76th pct $400 82nd pct

Mortgage in Regents Park in Yagoona +$213 higher in Yagoona gap steady

$1,954 69th pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Regents Park in Yagoona +0.10 higher in Yagoona gap widening

1.00 89th pct 1.10 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.1% Rented ◂ +7.6 pts 37.5%

24.3% Owned with a mortgage +6.4 pts ▸ 30.7%

26.5% Owned outright +0.9 pts ▸ 27.4%

1.6% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

Types of homes

64.3% Separate house +0.3 pts ▸ 64.6%

30.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +11.0 pts 19.8%

3.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +11.7 pts ▸ 15.1%

1.0% Other dwelling ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

34.9% 3 bedrooms +1.4 pts ▸ 36.4%

29.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.2 pts 23.6%

16.8% 4 bedrooms +6.8 pts ▸ 23.6%

8.5% 5 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 7.9%

6.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.3 pts 5.2%

0.8% Studio / none even 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

49.8% $350–$549 ◂ +4.8 pts 45.0%

20.0% Under $200 ◂ +2.9 pts 17.1%

19.5% $200–$349 ◂ +2.8 pts 16.7%

6.2% $550–$749 +6.7 pts ▸ 12.9%

1.0% $750 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

31.7% $1,800–$2,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 33.8%

20.4% $3,000 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 23.9%

23.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.4 pts 20.9%

19.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.5 pts 13.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Regents Park in Yagoona +61 more in Yagoona

33 86th pct 94 89th pct

Stops/1k in Regents Park in Yagoona +1.83 more in Regents Park

6.61 84th pct 4.78 77th pct

Departures/1k in Regents Park in Yagoona +20.0 more in Yagoona

1,197.2 87th pct 1,217.2 87th pct

PT routes in Regents Park in Yagoona +3 more in Yagoona

8 86th pct 11 86th pct

Stop walk in Regents Park in Yagoona +1 longer in Yagoona

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Regents Park in Yagoona +1 longer in Yagoona

20 17th pct 21 18th pct

Reach 30 min in Regents Park in Yagoona +57,115 more in Regents Park

122,560 91st pct 65,445 87th pct

Reach 45 min in Regents Park in Yagoona +359,414 more in Regents Park

580,221 93rd pct 220,807 87th pct

Transit to city in Regents Park in Yagoona +24 longer in Yagoona

53 41st pct 77 84th pct

How people get to work

42.5% Car (driver) ◂ +0.6 pts 41.9%

24.6% Worked at home +2.1 pts ▸ 26.7%

5.4% Train ◂ +2.8 pts 2.6%

3.5% Car (passenger) +0.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.7% Walked ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

0.3% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

40.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.4 pts 35.7%

29.7% 2 vehicles +3.9 pts ▸ 33.7%

10.2% 3 vehicles +2.5 pts ▸ 12.8%

12.6% No vehicle ◂ +2.4 pts 10.3%

7.2% 4 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.7 pts 12.9%

9.1% Retail trade +1.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

9.6% Manufacturing ◂ +2.3 pts 7.4%

8.0% Transport & warehousing +1.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.7% Construction +0.7 pts ▸ 8.5%

7.3% Education & training +0.8 pts ▸ 8.2%

5.9% Professional & technical +0.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

6.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.9 pts 5.0%

5.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 4.8%

4.1% Finance & insurance +0.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.0% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 3.7%

3.0% Wholesale trade +0.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

20.0% Professionals +0.4 pts ▸ 20.4%

14.4% Clerical & administrative +2.0 pts ▸ 16.4%

12.2% Community & personal service ◂ +1.9 pts 10.3%

12.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.3 pts 11.7%

11.5% Labourers ◂ +0.4 pts 11.1%

9.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.7 pts 9.1%

9.5% Managers even 9.5%

6.5% Sales workers +2.5 pts ▸ 9.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Regents Park in Yagoona +1.2 higher in Yagoona

5.4 85th pct 6.7 91st pct

Types ≤15 min in Regents Park in Yagoona +1.3 more in Yagoona

5.2 84th pct 6.6 92nd pct

15-min city in Regents Park in Yagoona +0.3 pts higher in Regents Park

90.9% 95th pct 90.6% 95th pct

Walk to shops in Regents Park in Yagoona +58.3 pts higher in Yagoona

12.0% 66th pct 70.3% 85th pct

Walk to transit in Regents Park in Yagoona even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Regents Park in Yagoona +8.8 pts higher in Yagoona

90.7% 93rd pct 99.5% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Regents Park in Yagoona even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Regents Park in Yagoona +55.9 pts higher in Yagoona

0.0% 0th pct 55.9% 85th pct

Amenities/1k in Regents Park in Yagoona +4.1 more in Regents Park

11.4 45th pct 7.3 35th pct

Intersections/km² in Regents Park in Yagoona +7 higher in Regents Park

154 88th pct 147 88th pct

Mean slope in Regents Park in Yagoona +0.4 pts higher in Yagoona

4.7% 39th pct 5.1% 44th pct

Compare Regents Park with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Regents Park vs Yagoona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13358/regents-park/vs/SAL14471/yagoona