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Bayswater vs Belmont

Name: Bayswater vs Belmont — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.7 km apart · Bayswater profile · Belmont profile

Bayswater Belmont

Bayswater (WA) and Belmont (WA) are neighboring areas in Greater Perth with different social and economic profiles. Bayswater (WA) has a more highly qualified workforce, with 34.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 23.5% in Belmont (WA). This higher level of education is consistent with a wealthier population; the typical weekly household income in Bayswater (WA) is $2,037, which is well higher than the $1,557 typical in Belmont (WA). In contrast, Belmont (WA) is more diverse and accessible, with a far higher share of people using another language at home (30.2% versus 16.7%) and more homes within a 15-minute walk of health services (81.7% versus 52.5%).

These two areas have tracked closely in several ways since 2011, and they still share many similarities today. Both have the same typical weekly rent of $350 and nearly identical shares of homes with three or more bedrooms. They also both have a First Nations median age of 27. While Bayswater (WA) is noticeably older, with a typical resident age of 39 compared to 36 in Belmont (WA), both areas sit near the national figure for the typical age of residents.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 16.9 pts higher in Belmont Population: 8,329 larger in Bayswater Other language: 13.5 pts higher in Belmont Bachelor+: 11.3 pts higher in Bayswater No religion: 8.9 pts higher in Bayswater

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bayswater in Belmont +8,329 larger in Bayswater gap widening

15,288 88th pct 6,959 87th pct

Median age in Bayswater in Belmont +3 yrs older in Bayswater gap narrowing

39 yrs 26th pct 36 yrs 17th pct

Age structure

31.4% Young adults (25–44) +5.2 pts ▸ 36.6%

25.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.8 pts 22.6%

17.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.8 pts 15.3%

16.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.9 pts 13.6%

9.6% Youth (15–24) +2.2 pts ▸ 11.9%

Marital status

38.5% Never married +5.9 pts ▸ 44.4%

44.0% Married ◂ +6.8 pts 37.2%

9.9% Divorced +1.0 pts ▸ 10.9%

4.6% Widowed ◂ +0.3 pts 4.3%

3.1% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Bayswater Belmont

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

64.8% Australia ◂ +11.9 pts 53.0%

6.4% England ◂ +2.5 pts 3.9%

2.4% India +1.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.6% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.9% Philippines +1.9 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.0% China +1.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

1.1% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.8% South Africa even 0.8%

0.3% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Ancestry

38.1% English ◂ +9.7 pts 28.4%

30.5% Australian ◂ +7.1 pts 23.4%

11.7% Irish ◂ +4.3 pts 7.4%

9.5% Scottish ◂ +2.8 pts 6.6%

4.4% Chinese +4.4 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.0% Italian ◂ +3.1 pts 3.9%

3.4% Indian +0.7 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.3% Filipino +2.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.9% German ◂ +0.1 pts 2.9%

2.1% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%

1.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

79.2% English only ◂ +16.5 pts 62.7%

1.5% Mandarin +3.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.8% Cantonese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.6% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

1.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

0.6% Hindi +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.5% Arabic +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Punjabi +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.3% Tagalog +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.0% No religion ◂ +8.9 pts 39.1%

39.4% Christianity ◂ +2.7 pts 36.6%

5.7% Not stated +3.6 pts ▸ 9.2%

1.9% Islam +4.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.3% Buddhism +1.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.6% Hinduism +1.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.9% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bayswater in Belmont +0.34 more in Belmont

1.53 19th pct 1.87 26th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bayswater in Belmont +19 more in Bayswater

46 91st pct 27 88th pct

Avg size in Bayswater in Belmont +58 larger in Bayswater

485 70th pct 427 63rd pct

ICSEA in Bayswater in Belmont even

1,041 75th pct 1,042 76th pct

Highest year of school

67.8% Year 12 ◂ +7.3 pts 60.5%

14.1% Year 10 +1.4 pts ▸ 15.5%

6.8% Year 11 +1.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.1% Year 9 or below +1.6 pts ▸ 7.7%

Highest qualification level

34.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.5 pts 25.5%

20.3% Certificate III / IV +5.9 pts ▸ 26.1%

14.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.8 pts ▸ 15.5%

11.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.6 pts 8.5%

5.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.1 pts 2.8%

1.7% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

19.2% Management & commerce +0.1 pts ▸ 19.3%

13.7% Engineering & related +4.4 pts ▸ 18.1%

12.9% Society & culture ◂ +3.2 pts 9.7%

10.6% Health ◂ +1.5 pts 9.1%

8.3% Education ◂ +3.0 pts 5.2%

4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.6 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.1% Creative arts ◂ +2.9 pts 3.2%

4.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.2 pts 3.7%

4.8% Architecture & building ◂ +0.9 pts 3.9%

2.9% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Bayswater in Belmont +$150 higher in Bayswater gap widening

$1,015 83rd pct $865 68th pct

Household income in Bayswater in Belmont +$480 higher in Bayswater gap widening

$2,037 77th pct $1,557 51st pct

Family income in Bayswater in Belmont +$617 higher in Bayswater gap widening

$2,679 87th pct $2,062 61st pct

Household income distribution

27.6% $1,500–$2,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 28.8%

20.0% $650–$1,499 +4.9 pts ▸ 24.9%

15.1% Under $650 +4.0 pts ▸ 19.1%

16.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.0 pts 8.2%

13.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 9.9%

Personal income distribution

34.1% Under $650 +2.6 pts ▸ 36.8%

27.8% $650–$1,499 +4.7 pts ▸ 32.5%

25.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.9 pts 18.6%

7.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 3.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.4% Mental health ◂ +1.1 pts 8.3%

8.4% Other condition ◂ +1.8 pts 6.7%

7.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.6 pts 7.2%

7.8% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 7.3%

4.1% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%

3.0% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 2.3%

1.7% Lung condition even 1.7%

1.2% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

0.8% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.8% None ◂ +0.2 pts 65.7%

19.2% One condition ◂ +2.3 pts 16.8%

5.6% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 5.3%

2.8% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bayswater in Belmont +23 larger in Belmont

235 86th pct 258 86th pct

Median age in Bayswater in Belmont even

27 yrs 54th pct 27 yrs 54th pct

Median income in Bayswater in Belmont +$67 higher in Bayswater

$690 55th pct $623 48th pct

Household income in Bayswater in Belmont +$157 higher in Bayswater

$1,625 47th pct $1,468 41st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bayswater in Belmont +0.1 larger in Bayswater gap widening

2.4 43rd pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

58.6% Couples with children ◂ +8.1 pts 50.5%

28.8% Couples without children +1.6 pts ▸ 30.5%

11.3% One-parent families +4.8 pts ▸ 16.1%

1.3% Other families +1.6 pts ▸ 2.9%

Household size

34.2% 2 people ◂ +1.7 pts 32.5%

28.4% 1 person +5.6 pts ▸ 34.0%

17.1% 3 people ◂ +1.0 pts 16.1%

15.1% 4 people ◂ +4.1 pts 11.0%

4.1% 5 people +0.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.2% 6 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bayswater in Belmont even gap steady

$350 71st pct $350 71st pct

Mortgage in Bayswater in Belmont +$267 higher in Bayswater gap widening

$2,000 72nd pct $1,733 57th pct

People / bedroom in Bayswater in Belmont even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

27.6% Rented +16.9 pts ▸ 44.5%

41.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.6 pts 31.0%

27.9% Owned outright ◂ +6.3 pts 21.5%

1.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%

1.2% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

80.1% Separate house ◂ +4.7 pts 75.4%

16.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.3 pts ▸ 18.4%

3.8% Flat or apartment +2.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.9% 3 bedrooms +2.7 pts ▸ 49.7%

24.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.4 pts 22.0%

20.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.3 pts 18.2%

3.5% 1 bedroom +1.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.5% 5 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%

0.0% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

44.4% $350–$549 +1.9 pts ▸ 46.3%

33.3% $200–$349 ◂ +2.4 pts 30.9%

14.0% Under $200 +2.3 pts ▸ 16.3%

4.3% $550–$749 ◂ +1.9 pts 2.4%

0.7% $750 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.8 pts 32.4%

24.1% $1,000–$1,799 +10.8 pts ▸ 34.9%

18.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.0 pts 12.0%

13.4% Under $1,000 +2.2 pts ▸ 15.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bayswater in Belmont +44 more in Bayswater

98 89th pct 54 87th pct

Stops/1k in Bayswater in Belmont +1.35 more in Belmont

6.41 83rd pct 7.76 86th pct

Departures/1k in Bayswater in Belmont +1,146.9 more in Belmont

2,207.3 93rd pct 3,354.2 99th pct

PT routes in Bayswater in Belmont +6 more in Bayswater

17 86th pct 11 86th pct

Stop walk in Bayswater in Belmont +3 longer in Bayswater

8 43rd pct 5 32nd pct

Drive to city in Bayswater in Belmont +1 longer in Belmont

10 5th pct 11 6th pct

Reach 30 min in Bayswater in Belmont +25,373 more in Bayswater

40,455 86th pct 15,082 67th pct

Reach 45 min in Bayswater in Belmont +81,058 more in Bayswater

147,818 86th pct 66,760 71st pct

Transit to city in Bayswater in Belmont +22 longer in Belmont

31 9th pct 53 41st pct

How people get to work

57.7% Car (driver) +4.3 pts ▸ 62.0%

9.0% Worked at home ◂ +3.2 pts 5.8%

3.1% Bus +2.9 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.6% Train ◂ +5.2 pts 0.4%

4.2% Car (passenger) +0.9 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.9% Bicycle ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%

0.9% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

Motor vehicles per home

39.7% 1 vehicle +1.8 pts ▸ 41.5%

39.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.3 pts 34.4%

9.7% 3 vehicles +1.6 pts ▸ 11.2%

6.2% No vehicle +1.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

4.5% 4 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.6 pts 12.2%

10.8% Professional & technical ◂ +3.6 pts 7.2%

10.3% Education & training ◂ +4.7 pts 5.5%

6.9% Mining +2.0 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.9% Retail trade +1.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

8.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.6 pts 5.1%

6.0% Accommodation & food +2.6 pts ▸ 8.5%

6.7% Construction +1.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

4.3% Transport & warehousing +2.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.6% Manufacturing +0.9 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.4% Other services +0.7 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.8% Administrative & support +0.7 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

31.4% Professionals ◂ +11.6 pts 19.8%

11.8% Technicians & trades +5.5 pts ▸ 17.3%

14.3% Managers ◂ +4.4 pts 9.9%

12.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 12.3%

11.0% Community & personal service +1.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

4.7% Machinery operators & drivers +5.8 pts ▸ 10.5%

6.3% Labourers +3.4 pts ▸ 9.7%

6.3% Sales workers +0.7 pts ▸ 7.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bayswater in Belmont +0.8 higher in Belmont

6.3 90th pct 7.1 93rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Bayswater in Belmont +0.8 more in Belmont

6.4 91st pct 7.2 96th pct

15-min city in Bayswater in Belmont +13.9 pts higher in Belmont

86.0% 92nd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Bayswater in Belmont +14.1 pts higher in Belmont

74.8% 86th pct 88.9% 94th pct

Walk to transit in Bayswater in Belmont +3.0 pts higher in Belmont

97.0% 90th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Bayswater in Belmont +4.8 pts higher in Belmont

82.8% 87th pct 87.5% 90th pct

Walk to a park in Bayswater in Belmont +7.2 pts higher in Belmont

92.8% 82nd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Bayswater in Belmont +29.1 pts higher in Belmont

52.5% 85th pct 81.7% 94th pct

Amenities/1k in Bayswater in Belmont +2.6 more in Belmont

12.8 48th pct 15.4 54th pct

Intersections/km² in Bayswater in Belmont +74 higher in Belmont

139 88th pct 213 91st pct

Mean slope in Bayswater in Belmont +1.2 pts higher in Bayswater

6.9% 62nd pct 5.7% 50th pct

Compare Bayswater with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bayswater vs Belmont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50083/bayswater/vs/SAL50105/belmont