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Bayswater vs Maylands

Name: Bayswater vs Maylands — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.4 km apart · Bayswater profile · Maylands profile

Bayswater Maylands

Bayswater (WA) and Maylands (WA) are neighbouring areas in Perth with very different housing profiles. Bayswater (WA) is more likely to have detached houses, with 80.1% of homes being separate houses compared to just 31.0% in Maylands (WA). This is reflected in the home sizes; 74.9% of homes in Bayswater (WA) have three or more bedrooms, which is far higher than the 46.0% in Maylands (WA). Maylands (WA) is much more transient and renter-heavy, with 49.2% of households renting and 52.3% of residents having moved in the last five years.

Everyday life is similar in both places, as they share almost identical rates of unemployment, volunteering, and a high proportion of people with no religion. However, some gaps have shifted over time. For example, the typical weekly household income is now well higher in Bayswater (WA) at $2,037, compared to $1,623 in Maylands (WA). Maylands (WA) has also become more diverse than its neighbour, with a higher share of people born overseas and more residents using a language other than English at home.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 49.1 pts higher in Bayswater 3+ bedrooms: 29.0 pts higher in Bayswater Renting: 21.6 pts higher in Maylands Recent movers: 14.8 pts higher in Maylands Living alone: 14.6 pts higher in Maylands

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bayswater in Maylands +2,089 larger in Bayswater gap widening

15,288 88th pct 13,199 88th pct

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

39 yrs 26th pct 36 yrs 17th pct

Age structure

31.4% Young adults (25–44) +11.7 pts ▸ 43.1%

25.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.0 pts 21.4%

17.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.0 pts 13.1%

16.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.1 pts 12.4%

9.6% Youth (15–24) +0.4 pts ▸ 10.0%

Marital status

38.5% Never married +10.8 pts ▸ 49.3%

44.0% Married ◂ +10.1 pts 33.9%

9.9% Divorced +1.0 pts ▸ 10.8%

4.6% Widowed ◂ +2.2 pts 2.4%

3.1% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Bayswater Maylands

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

64.8% Australia ◂ +8.6 pts 56.3%

6.4% England ◂ +0.6 pts 5.8%

2.4% India +1.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%

1.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

0.8% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.1% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.9% Philippines even 0.9%

0.3% Nepal +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

Ancestry

38.1% English ◂ +4.7 pts 33.4%

30.5% Australian ◂ +6.7 pts 23.8%

11.7% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 11.1%

9.5% Scottish +0.2 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.0% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 6.1%

4.4% Chinese +1.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.4% Indian +1.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.9% German +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.1% Dutch even 2.2%

1.7% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.3% Filipino even 1.2%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

79.2% English only ◂ +9.1 pts 70.1%

1.5% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.6% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

1.6% Vietnamese even 1.6%

0.6% Punjabi +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Hindi +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Arabic even 0.5%

0.3% Tagalog even 0.3%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.0% No religion ◂ +0.1 pts 47.9%

39.4% Christianity ◂ +5.9 pts 33.5%

5.7% Not stated +2.0 pts ▸ 7.7%

1.6% Hinduism +2.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.3% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.9% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.9% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.2% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bayswater in Maylands +0.95 more in Bayswater

1.53 19th pct 0.58 0th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bayswater in Maylands +6 more in Bayswater

46 91st pct 40 90th pct

Avg size in Bayswater in Maylands +77 larger in Maylands

485 70th pct 563 80th pct

ICSEA in Bayswater in Maylands +43 higher in Maylands

1,041 75th pct 1,084 88th pct

Highest year of school

67.8% Year 12 +5.4 pts ▸ 73.2%

14.1% Year 10 ◂ +3.7 pts 10.4%

6.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 5.9%

6.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.2 pts 3.9%

Highest qualification level

34.0% Bachelor degree +2.1 pts ▸ 36.1%

20.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.8 pts 17.4%

14.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.7 pts 13.9%

11.0% Postgraduate degree +1.7 pts ▸ 12.8%

5.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.1 pts 4.8%

1.7% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

19.2% Management & commerce ◂ +0.3 pts 18.9%

13.7% Engineering & related +0.1 pts ▸ 13.8%

12.9% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 13.4%

10.6% Health ◂ +0.4 pts 10.2%

8.3% Education ◂ +1.9 pts 6.4%

6.1% Creative arts +1.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 4.8%

4.8% Architecture & building ◂ +1.3 pts 3.5%

2.9% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.4% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Bayswater in Maylands +$35 higher in Maylands gap narrowing

$1,015 83rd pct $1,050 86th pct

Household income in Bayswater in Maylands +$414 higher in Bayswater gap widening

$2,037 77th pct $1,623 55th pct

Family income in Bayswater in Maylands +$293 higher in Bayswater gap widening

$2,679 87th pct $2,386 77th pct

Household income distribution

27.6% $1,500–$2,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 28.9%

20.0% $650–$1,499 +6.1 pts ▸ 26.2%

15.1% Under $650 +2.7 pts ▸ 17.7%

16.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 11.3%

13.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 9.6%

Personal income distribution

34.1% Under $650 ◂ +3.7 pts 30.4%

27.8% $650–$1,499 +4.4 pts ▸ 32.1%

25.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 24.2%

7.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 6.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.4% Mental health +2.5 pts ▸ 11.8%

8.4% Other condition ◂ +0.3 pts 8.1%

7.8% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.8% Arthritis ◂ +2.1 pts 5.7%

4.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.9 pts 3.3%

3.8% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 2.8%

3.0% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 2.2%

1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

1.2% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%

0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.8% None +0.1 pts ▸ 66.0%

19.2% One condition ◂ +0.2 pts 19.0%

5.6% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 5.0%

2.8% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bayswater in Maylands +61 larger in Bayswater

235 86th pct 174 86th pct

Median age in Bayswater in Maylands +2 yrs older in Maylands

27 yrs 54th pct 29 yrs 60th pct

Median income in Bayswater in Maylands +$45 higher in Maylands

$690 55th pct $735 59th pct

Household income in Bayswater in Maylands +$250 higher in Bayswater

$1,625 47th pct $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bayswater in Maylands +0.5 larger in Bayswater gap widening

2.4 43rd pct 1.9 11th pct

Family composition

58.6% Couples with children ◂ +12.4 pts 46.2%

28.8% Couples without children +11.0 pts ▸ 39.8%

11.3% One-parent families +0.5 pts ▸ 11.8%

1.3% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 2.2%

Household size

28.4% 1 person +14.6 pts ▸ 43.0%

34.2% 2 people +0.6 pts ▸ 34.8%

17.1% 3 people ◂ +5.4 pts 11.7%

15.1% 4 people ◂ +7.3 pts 7.8%

4.1% 5 people ◂ +2.1 pts 2.0%

1.2% 6 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bayswater in Maylands +$50 higher in Bayswater gap widening

$350 71st pct $300 57th pct

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

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

People / bedroom in Bayswater in Maylands even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

27.6% Rented +21.6 pts ▸ 49.2%

41.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +11.1 pts 30.5%

27.9% Owned outright ◂ +9.6 pts 18.2%

1.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%

1.2% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Types of homes

80.1% Separate house ◂ +49.1 pts 31.0%

3.8% Flat or apartment +31.9 pts ▸ 35.7%

16.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +17.2 pts ▸ 33.2%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.5 pts 34.5%

20.5% 2 bedrooms +19.2 pts ▸ 39.7%

24.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +14.8 pts 9.7%

3.5% 1 bedroom +9.5 pts ▸ 13.0%

3.5% 5 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 1.8%

0.0% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

33.3% $200–$349 +17.8 pts ▸ 51.1%

44.4% $350–$549 ◂ +13.7 pts 30.7%

14.0% Under $200 ◂ +1.6 pts 12.4%

4.3% $550–$749 ◂ +1.1 pts 3.1%

0.7% $750 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +9.0 pts 30.2%

24.1% $1,000–$1,799 +10.1 pts ▸ 34.2%

18.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 15.6%

13.4% Under $1,000 +2.0 pts ▸ 15.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bayswater in Maylands +43 more in Bayswater

98 89th pct 55 87th pct

Stops/1k in Bayswater in Maylands +2.24 more in Bayswater

6.41 83rd pct 4.17 74th pct

Departures/1k in Bayswater in Maylands +868.3 more in Bayswater

2,207.3 93rd pct 1,339.0 88th pct

PT routes in Bayswater in Maylands +10 more in Bayswater

17 86th pct 7 86th pct

Stop walk in Bayswater in Maylands +4 longer in Bayswater

8 43rd pct 4 29th pct

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

10 5th pct 9 4th pct

Reach 30 min in Bayswater in Maylands +27,161 more in Bayswater

40,455 86th pct 13,294 64th pct

Reach 45 min in Bayswater in Maylands +26,722 more in Bayswater

147,818 86th pct 121,096 83rd pct

Transit to city in Bayswater in Maylands +5 longer in Maylands

31 9th pct 36 13th pct

How people get to work

57.7% Car (driver) ◂ +4.1 pts 53.6%

9.0% Worked at home ◂ +1.0 pts 8.1%

3.1% Bus +3.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.6% Train even 5.6%

4.2% Car (passenger) even 4.2%

1.9% Bicycle even 1.9%

0.9% Walked +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Motor vehicles per home

39.7% 1 vehicle +12.9 pts ▸ 52.6%

39.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +10.4 pts 29.3%

6.2% No vehicle +4.3 pts ▸ 10.6%

9.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.4 pts 5.2%

4.5% 4 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 2.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.8% Health care & social assistance +0.9 pts ▸ 14.7%

10.8% Professional & technical even 10.8%

10.3% Education & training ◂ +2.4 pts 7.9%

8.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.1 pts 7.7%

6.0% Accommodation & food +1.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.9% Retail trade +0.3 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.9% Mining +0.3 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.7% Construction ◂ +1.1 pts 5.6%

4.3% Transport & warehousing even 4.3%

2.8% Administrative & support +1.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.6% Manufacturing even 3.6%

3.4% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

31.4% Professionals +1.5 pts ▸ 32.9%

14.3% Managers ◂ +1.8 pts 12.5%

12.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.0 pts 11.9%

11.0% Community & personal service +0.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

11.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.2 pts 10.6%

6.3% Labourers +0.6 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.3% Sales workers even 6.3%

4.7% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Bayswater in Maylands +0.7 higher in Maylands

6.3 90th pct 7.0 93rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Bayswater in Maylands +0.4 more in Maylands

6.4 91st pct 6.9 94th pct

15-min city in Bayswater in Maylands +1.8 pts higher in Bayswater

86.0% 92nd pct 84.3% 91st pct

Walk to shops in Bayswater in Maylands +7.0 pts higher in Maylands

74.8% 86th pct 81.8% 90th pct

Walk to transit in Bayswater in Maylands +2.9 pts higher in Maylands

97.0% 90th pct 99.9% 100th pct

Walk to school in Bayswater in Maylands +20.4 pts higher in Bayswater

82.8% 87th pct 62.4% 79th pct

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

92.8% 82nd pct 100.0% 99th pct

Walk to health in Bayswater in Maylands +29.2 pts higher in Maylands

52.5% 85th pct 81.7% 94th pct

Amenities/1k in Bayswater in Maylands +0.8 more in Maylands

12.8 48th pct 13.6 50th pct

Intersections/km² in Bayswater in Maylands +7 higher in Maylands

139 88th pct 146 88th pct

Mean slope in Bayswater in Maylands +0.9 pts higher in Bayswater

6.9% 62nd pct 6.0% 53rd pct

Compare Bayswater with nearby areas

Embleton Ascot Ashfield Maylands Bedford Morley Redcliffe Belmont

Compare Maylands with nearby areas

Ascot Burswood Bayswater Mount Lawley Bedford Inglewood Rivervale Highgate

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bayswater vs Maylands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50083/bayswater/vs/SAL50917/maylands