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Banyo vs Virginia
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.5 km apart · Banyo profile · Virginia profile
Banyo Virginia
Banyo and Virginia (Qld) are neighbouring suburbs in Brisbane with distinct profiles. Virginia (Qld) is more affluent, with 40.6% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 28.4% in Banyo. It also offers better access to amenities, with a far higher number of walkable services and a larger share of homes within 15 minutes of health services. Banyo is more densely populated and has a higher proportion of renters, at 30.9% compared to 21.9% in Virginia (Qld).
Both areas sit near the national figure for people with long-term health conditions, though Banyo is slightly more likely to have residents with such conditions. They share several common traits, including very similar shares of people born overseas and roughly the same number of people per home. While Virginia (Qld) has far more public transport departures per 1,000 people, both areas have a similar number of total transport stops and a short three-minute walk to the nearest one.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 5,607
- First area, 2016: 5,868
- First area, 2021: 6,105
- Second area, 2011: 2,061
- Second area, 2016: 2,209
- Second area, 2021: 2,395
- First area, 2011: 36 yrs
- First area, 2016: 37 yrs
- First area, 2021: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 34 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 36 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 Banyo: 0.7% males, 1.0% females; 85+ in Virginia: 0.6% males, 0.8% females
- 80–84 in Banyo: 0.6% males, 0.9% females; 80–84 in Virginia: 0.4% males, 1.0% females
- 75–79 in Banyo: 1.4% males, 1.4% females; 75–79 in Virginia: 1.0% males, 0.5% females
- 70–74 in Banyo: 1.6% males, 1.8% females; 70–74 in Virginia: 1.5% males, 1.5% females
- 65–69 in Banyo: 2.1% males, 2.2% females; 65–69 in Virginia: 2.0% males, 2.2% females
- 60–64 in Banyo: 2.5% males, 2.4% females; 60–64 in Virginia: 2.1% males, 2.4% females
- 55–59 in Banyo: 2.9% males, 2.7% females; 55–59 in Virginia: 2.3% males, 2.3% females
- 50–54 in Banyo: 3.1% males, 2.9% females; 50–54 in Virginia: 2.7% males, 2.8% females
- 45–49 in Banyo: 3.9% males, 3.8% females; 45–49 in Virginia: 3.8% males, 4.5% females
- 40–44 in Banyo: 3.9% males, 3.8% females; 40–44 in Virginia: 4.2% males, 3.5% females
- 35–39 in Banyo: 4.5% males, 4.3% females; 35–39 in Virginia: 5.8% males, 5.5% females
- 30–34 in Banyo: 4.6% males, 4.3% females; 30–34 in Virginia: 4.1% males, 5.3% females
- 25–29 in Banyo: 3.8% males, 3.6% females; 25–29 in Virginia: 2.8% males, 3.2% females
- 20–24 in Banyo: 2.7% males, 2.8% females; 20–24 in Virginia: 2.6% males, 1.8% females
- 15–19 in Banyo: 2.6% males, 2.3% females; 15–19 in Virginia: 2.3% males, 2.1% females
- 10–14 in Banyo: 3.2% males, 3.0% females; 10–14 in Virginia: 3.2% males, 3.2% females
- 5–9 in Banyo: 3.0% males, 2.5% females; 5–9 in Virginia: 4.0% males, 4.3% females
- 0–4 in Banyo: 3.6% males, 3.7% females; 0–4 in Virginia: 3.6% males, 4.1% 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: $647
- First area, 2016: $737
- First area, 2021: $950
- Second area, 2011: $750
- Second area, 2016: $942
- Second area, 2021: $1,136
- First area, 2011: $1,395
- First area, 2016: $1,663
- First area, 2021: $2,121
- Second area, 2011: $1,621
- Second area, 2016: $2,056
- Second area, 2021: $2,589
- First area, 2011: $1,553
- First area, 2016: $1,940
- First area, 2021: $2,447
- Second area, 2011: $1,969
- Second area, 2016: $2,377
- Second area, 2021: $2,978
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: 2.6
- First area, 2016: 2.6
- First area, 2021: 2.6
- Second area, 2011: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 2.6
- Second area, 2021: 2.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $345
- First area, 2016: $378
- First area, 2021: $410
- Second area, 2011: $350
- Second area, 2016: $400
- Second area, 2021: $443
- First area, 2011: $1,950
- First area, 2016: $1,950
- First area, 2021: $2,000
- Second area, 2011: $2,215
- Second area, 2016: $2,167
- Second area, 2021: $2,200
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- 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). Banyo vs Virginia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30148/banyo/vs/SAL32949/virginia