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South Albury vs Bandiana
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.8 km apart · South Albury profile · Bandiana profile
South Albury Bandiana
South Albury and Bandiana are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Bandiana is a young community where the typical resident is just 23, and it has a huge Defence Force presence, with 45.3% of people having served. This is reflected in the housing and income; homes are mostly large separate houses with four bedrooms, and the typical weekly household income is far higher at $2,017. In contrast, South Albury is older, with a typical resident aged 40. It has a much higher proportion of people living alone (52.0%) and a typical weekly household income that is far lower at $1,147.
Everyday life in both places shares a similar mix of school sizes and a similar number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents. However, their connectivity differs sharply. South Albury is much more urban, with many more public transport stops and a typical walk to the nearest one of just 1 minute. Bandiana is far more car-dependent, with no public transport stops and a typical 29-minute walk to the nearest one. The gap in how many people have moved recently is wide, though Bandiana has seen a higher share of arrivals at 72.1% compared to 45.4% in South Albury.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 1,368
- First area, 2016: 1,379
- First area, 2021: 1,372
- Second area, 2011: 581
- Second area, 2016: 615
- Second area, 2021: 855
- First area, 2011: 36 yrs
- First area, 2016: 37 yrs
- First area, 2021: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 25 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 26 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 23 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in South Albury: 0.6% males, 1.0% females; 85+ in Bandiana: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in South Albury: 0.9% males, 0.6% females; 80–84 in Bandiana: 0.5% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in South Albury: 1.1% males, 0.9% females; 75–79 in Bandiana: 0.3% males, 0.8% females
- 70–74 in South Albury: 2.5% males, 2.2% females; 70–74 in Bandiana: 1.4% males, 1.0% females
- 65–69 in South Albury: 3.2% males, 2.8% females; 65–69 in Bandiana: 0.8% males, 0.8% females
- 60–64 in South Albury: 4.2% males, 4.2% females; 60–64 in Bandiana: 1.2% males, 1.4% females
- 55–59 in South Albury: 3.9% males, 3.9% females; 55–59 in Bandiana: 0.9% males, 0.9% females
- 50–54 in South Albury: 4.0% males, 2.9% females; 50–54 in Bandiana: 1.5% males, 1.6% females
- 45–49 in South Albury: 3.0% males, 2.3% females; 45–49 in Bandiana: 2.4% males, 1.5% females
- 40–44 in South Albury: 4.1% males, 3.1% females; 40–44 in Bandiana: 2.8% males, 3.0% females
- 35–39 in South Albury: 3.1% males, 2.4% females; 35–39 in Bandiana: 3.7% males, 3.7% females
- 30–34 in South Albury: 4.7% males, 4.7% females; 30–34 in Bandiana: 5.3% males, 4.6% females
- 25–29 in South Albury: 5.0% males, 5.0% females; 25–29 in Bandiana: 4.3% males, 2.9% females
- 20–24 in South Albury: 3.9% males, 3.5% females; 20–24 in Bandiana: 12.2% males, 2.8% females
- 15–19 in South Albury: 2.3% males, 2.3% females; 15–19 in Bandiana: 12.1% males, 2.2% females
- 10–14 in South Albury: 1.5% males, 1.7% females; 10–14 in Bandiana: 3.5% males, 2.7% females
- 5–9 in South Albury: 1.8% males, 2.1% females; 5–9 in Bandiana: 5.2% males, 3.8% females
- 0–4 in South Albury: 2.0% males, 2.8% females; 0–4 in Bandiana: 4.3% males, 3.9% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $534
- First area, 2016: $612
- First area, 2021: $775
- Second area, 2011: $708
- Second area, 2016: $898
- Second area, 2021: $1,054
- First area, 2011: $781
- First area, 2016: $878
- First area, 2021: $1,147
- Second area, 2011: $1,275
- Second area, 2016: $1,863
- Second area, 2021: $2,017
- First area, 2011: $1,115
- First area, 2016: $1,412
- First area, 2021: $1,797
- Second area, 2011: $1,489
- Second area, 2016: $1,833
- Second area, 2021: $2,040
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 1.9
- First area, 2016: 1.9
- First area, 2021: 1.8
- Second area, 2011: 2.7
- Second area, 2016: 3.1
- Second area, 2021: 3.1
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $150
- First area, 2016: $167
- First area, 2021: $200
- Second area, 2011: $230
- Second area, 2016: $355
- Second area, 2021: $380
- First area, 2011: $1,300
- First area, 2016: $1,300
- First area, 2021: $1,408
- Second area, 2011: $1,656
- Second area, 2016: $1,717
- Second area, 2021: $1,517
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.20
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). South Albury vs Bandiana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13589/south-albury/vs/SAL20129/bandiana