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Bankstown vs Granville

Name: Bankstown vs Granville — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 8.4 km apart · Bankstown profile · Granville profile

Bankstown Granville

Granville and Bankstown are neighbouring large hubs in Western Sydney. Granville is more walkable, with 98.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries compared to 86.3% in Bankstown. It also has a higher share of university graduates (28.3% versus 19.5%) and more recent overseas arrivals (22.9% versus 11.8%). Bankstown is more likely to have separate houses, at 54.8% compared to 44.8% in Granville, and a higher share of one-parent families (18.5% versus 14.3%).

Both areas share very similar household sizes and a similar proportion of people living alone. They also have nearly identical rates of residents providing unpaid care and those who have served in the Defence Force. Over time, the gaps between them have often widened, particularly regarding typical weekly incomes, which are now $147 higher in Granville than in Bankstown.

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 8.8 pts higher in Granville Recent arrivals: 11.1 pts higher in Granville Separate houses: 10.0 pts higher in Bankstown Bachelor+: 8.8 pts higher in Granville 3+ bedrooms: 8.2 pts higher in Bankstown

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bankstown in Granville +9,393 larger in Granville gap widening

94,669 89th pct 104,062 92nd pct

Median age in Bankstown in Granville +1 yrs older in Bankstown gap narrowing

34 yrs 14th pct 33 yrs 10th pct

Age structure

28.6% Young adults (25–44) +7.1 pts ▸ 35.6%

22.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.7 pts 19.8%

21.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.2 pts 20.4%

13.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.7 pts 13.0%

13.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.4 pts 11.1%

Marital status

47.9% Married +3.1 pts ▸ 50.9%

33.5% Never married +0.7 pts ▸ 34.3%

9.5% Divorced ◂ +2.3 pts 7.1%

4.8% Widowed ◂ +0.7 pts 4.1%

4.3% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Bankstown Granville

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

45.6% Australia ◂ +6.1 pts 39.5%

11.8% Vietnam ◂ +10.6 pts 1.3%

1.1% India +9.7 pts ▸ 10.8%

3.6% China +0.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.4% Nepal +3.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.0% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.1% New Zealand even 1.0%

0.6% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.4% England +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% South Africa even 0.1%

Ancestry

14.2% Vietnamese ◂ +12.9 pts 1.3%

12.0% Australian ◂ +1.1 pts 10.9%

1.9% Indian +8.4 pts ▸ 10.3%

9.8% Chinese ◂ +1.3 pts 8.5%

9.0% English +0.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

1.4% Filipino +1.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.3% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%

2.2% Greek ◂ +1.2 pts 1.0%

1.7% Irish +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.3% Scottish +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.7% German even 0.7%

0.1% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

25.8% English only +2.0 pts ▸ 27.7%

23.3% Arabic ◂ +6.9 pts 16.4%

15.1% Vietnamese ◂ +13.8 pts 1.3%

3.7% Mandarin +0.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.5% Hindi +2.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

3.0% Cantonese ◂ +0.5 pts 2.5%

1.7% Greek ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%

0.2% Punjabi +1.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.5% Tagalog +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Religion

Religious affiliation

33.4% Christianity +4.0 pts ▸ 37.4%

32.0% Islam ◂ +10.5 pts 21.4%

1.0% Hinduism +13.7 pts ▸ 14.7%

13.8% No religion ◂ +1.3 pts 12.5%

10.1% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 9.3%

9.2% Buddhism ◂ +6.3 pts 2.9%

0.5% Other religions +1.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bankstown in Granville +0.34 more in Bankstown

1.61 33rd pct 1.27 14th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bankstown in Granville +6 more in Bankstown

33 82nd pct 27 71st pct

Students in Bankstown in Granville +1,359 more in Bankstown

15,361 87th pct 14,002 84th pct

Avg size in Bankstown in Granville +39 larger in Granville

480 49th pct 519 58th pct

ICSEA in Bankstown in Granville +34 higher in Granville

977 25th pct 1,011 44th pct

Highest year of school

58.5% Year 12 +4.7 pts ▸ 63.2%

14.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.2 pts 12.0%

13.5% Year 10 ◂ +1.2 pts 12.3%

3.6% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%

Highest qualification level

26.6% Bachelor degree +3.6 pts ▸ 30.1%

18.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.5 pts 15.3%

15.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.0 pts 14.9%

8.9% Postgraduate degree +5.7 pts ▸ 14.7%

1.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

Field of qualification

20.7% Management & commerce +2.3 pts ▸ 23.0%

12.0% Engineering & related +0.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

10.5% Society & culture ◂ +0.7 pts 9.7%

5.0% Information technology +4.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

6.9% Health +0.7 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.5% Education ◂ +1.7 pts 4.8%

4.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 4.0%

4.4% Architecture & building even 4.4%

3.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

0.6% Agriculture & environment even 0.6%

Income

Personal income in Bankstown in Granville +$147 higher in Granville gap widening

$532 2nd pct $679 18th pct

Household income in Bankstown in Granville +$289 higher in Granville gap widening

$1,375 19th pct $1,664 45th pct

Family income in Bankstown in Granville +$341 higher in Granville gap widening

$1,523 9th pct $1,864 31st pct

Household income distribution

28.0% $1,500–$2,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 31.2%

30.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.0 pts 26.2%

20.4% Under $650 ◂ +3.8 pts 16.6%

7.7% $3,000–$3,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.0% $4,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

Personal income distribution

50.4% Under $650 ◂ +6.6 pts 43.8%

27.8% $650–$1,499 +2.7 pts ▸ 30.5%

9.9% $1,500–$2,999 +4.0 pts ▸ 13.9%

1.3% $3,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 2.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.8% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 6.1%

5.9% Arthritis ◂ +0.7 pts 5.2%

5.6% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 4.9%

5.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 5.2%

4.7% Mental health ◂ +0.1 pts 4.6%

2.8% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.6% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

1.0% Lung condition even 1.0%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.6% None +2.7 pts ▸ 71.3%

14.0% One condition ◂ +1.1 pts 12.9%

3.9% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%

2.2% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Bankstown in Granville +0.2 larger in Bankstown gap steady

3.1 95th pct 2.9 86th pct

Family composition

65.0% Couples with children +1.3 pts ▸ 66.4%

18.5% One-parent families ◂ +4.2 pts 14.3%

15.0% Couples without children +2.6 pts ▸ 17.6%

1.5% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

24.0% 2 people +1.5 pts ▸ 25.5%

21.2% 1 person +0.5 pts ▸ 21.7%

17.3% 3 people +1.5 pts ▸ 18.8%

17.1% 4 people +0.9 pts ▸ 18.0%

10.7% 5 people ◂ +2.1 pts 8.6%

9.6% 6 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 7.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bankstown in Granville +$5 higher in Granville gap steady

$400 71st pct $405 73rd pct

Mortgage in Bankstown in Granville +$100 higher in Granville gap widening

$2,000 68th pct $2,100 76th pct

People / bedroom in Bankstown in Granville even gap steady

1.10 100th pct 1.10 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.6% Rented +5.3 pts ▸ 47.9%

28.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.9 pts 27.4%

25.1% Owned outright ◂ +4.0 pts 21.1%

2.3% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%

1.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

Types of homes

54.8% Separate house ◂ +10.0 pts 44.8%

31.9% Flat or apartment +8.7 pts ▸ 40.7%

12.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.5 pts ▸ 13.9%

0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

31.0% 2 bedrooms +7.7 pts ▸ 38.7%

33.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.7 pts 30.2%

19.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.5 pts 16.1%

7.4% 5 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 6.3%

5.1% 1 bedroom +0.8 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.8% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

50.6% $350–$549 +7.7 pts ▸ 58.2%

17.1% Under $200 ◂ +6.4 pts 10.7%

14.1% $200–$349 +0.9 pts ▸ 15.0%

11.6% $550–$749 ◂ +0.8 pts 10.8%

1.9% $750 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.9% $1,800–$2,999 +4.1 pts ▸ 38.1%

23.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.4 pts 21.9%

21.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 20.5%

13.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.5 pts 11.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bankstown in Granville +10 more in Granville

523 89th pct 533 90th pct

Stops/1k in Bankstown in Granville +0.40 more in Bankstown

5.52 69th pct 5.12 61st pct

Departures/1k in Bankstown in Granville +421.2 more in Bankstown

1,764.8 78th pct 1,343.6 64th pct

PT routes in Bankstown in Granville +7 more in Granville

34 67th pct 41 77th pct

How people get to work

41.8% Car (driver) ◂ +6.9 pts 35.0%

26.5% Worked at home +5.5 pts ▸ 32.0%

2.9% Train +2.7 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

1.7% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

0.9% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Bicycle even 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

39.3% 1 vehicle +5.4 pts ▸ 44.7%

31.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.3 pts 28.2%

11.7% No vehicle +1.6 pts ▸ 13.3%

11.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.5 pts 8.5%

6.3% 4 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 5.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.1% Health care & social assistance +1.5 pts ▸ 14.6%

10.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.3 pts 10.2%

6.2% Professional & technical +3.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.1 pts 6.4%

8.4% Manufacturing ◂ +1.9 pts 6.5%

7.9% Construction even 7.9%

7.5% Education & training ◂ +1.3 pts 6.2%

5.0% Finance & insurance +1.6 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.6% Accommodation & food even 5.6%

4.9% Public administration & safety +0.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.9% Other services ◂ +1.2 pts 2.6%

3.2% Administrative & support +0.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

Occupations people work in

21.0% Professionals +4.2 pts ▸ 25.2%

15.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.7 pts 14.4%

11.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.2 pts 10.6%

10.9% Community & personal service ◂ +0.5 pts 10.4%

10.8% Labourers ◂ +0.9 pts 9.9%

9.1% Managers +0.8 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.3 pts 8.5%

8.6% Sales workers ◂ +0.4 pts 8.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Bankstown in Granville +0.6 higher in Granville

7.5 81st pct 8.1 89th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bankstown in Granville +0.5 more in Granville

7.1 79th pct 7.6 91st pct

15-min city in Bankstown in Granville +6.8 pts higher in Granville

92.7% 79th pct 99.5% 98th pct

Walk to shops in Bankstown in Granville +11.9 pts higher in Granville

86.3% 75th pct 98.2% 96th pct

Walk to transit in Bankstown in Granville even

99.9% 94th pct 99.9% 98th pct

Walk to school in Bankstown in Granville +0.3 pts higher in Granville

99.2% 98th pct 99.5% 99th pct

Walk to a park in Bankstown in Granville even

100.0% 85th pct 99.9% 84th pct

Walk to health in Bankstown in Granville +16.0 pts higher in Granville

70.1% 71st pct 86.1% 86th pct

Amenities/1k in Bankstown in Granville +0.8 more in Bankstown

10.1 12th pct 9.3 8th pct

Intersections/km² in Bankstown in Granville +66 higher in Granville

166 67th pct 232 81st pct

Mean slope in Bankstown in Granville even

4.9% 40th pct 4.9% 40th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bankstown vs Granville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED10005/bankstown/vs/SED10032/granville