Bayswater North VIC — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Bayswater North, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Bayswater North VIC is 9,014 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Bayswater North is $839 per week ($43,628 per year). Median rent in Bayswater North is $360 per week ($1,560 per month). Bayswater North has a median age of 38 years, equal to the national median. Bayswater North has a population density of 1371.6 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Bayswater North is India. The most common religion is No Religion (53% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bayswater North is $1,835.

There were 1,042 recorded offences in Bayswater North in 2025-25, a rate of 116 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (390 offences).

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Bayswater North Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Bayswater North Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$839/wk
$43,628 per year
#2970 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$360/wk
$1,560 per month
#2908 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
38years
Same as than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,835/mo
Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.8 per bedroom

Bayswater North Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.4% (4,359) Female 51.6% (4,650)

Population Density

1371.6
people per km²
9,014 people · 6.6 km²

Households

2.5
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,113
Family income/wk

Bayswater North Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Bayswater North Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
38.2% 956 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
61.8% 1,548 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Bayswater North Country of Birth

Australia
86.5%
India
4.0%
England
3.7%
China
2.5%
Hong Kong
0.9%
Germany
0.7%
Iran
0.7%
Cambodia
0.5%
Chile
0.3%
Indonesia
0.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Bayswater North Religion

No Religion
52.7%
Catholic
18.3%
Anglican
8.1%
Not stated
7.4%
Christian (other)
3.9%
Baptist
3.5%
Buddhism
3.1%
Hinduism
3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Bayswater North Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
64.8%
Year 10 or equivalent
15.9%
Year 11 or equivalent
14.1%
Year 9 or equivalent
5.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Bayswater North Languages Spoken at Home

Other
24.3%
Mandarin
23.9%
Cantonese
15.9%
IAL Punjabi
9.1%
IAL Sinhal
7.6%
SAL Tot
7.2%
Hindi
6.9%
Vietnamese
5.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Bayswater North Employment

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Employed full-time
42.6% 2,823 people
Employed part-time
22.0% 1,462 people
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Unemployed
2.7% 180 people
🏠
Not in labour force
32.7% 2,169 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Bayswater North Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
34.2%
Bachelor Degree
29.1%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
20.3%
Postgraduate Degree
9.2%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
4.9%
Certificate I/II
2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Bayswater North Occupation

Professionals
28.8%
Technicians & Trade Workers
17.8%
Clerical & Administrative
13.7%
Community & Personal Service
12.5%
Managers
11.3%
Labourers
5.8%
Sales Workers
5.6%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Bayswater North Field of Study

Management & Commerce
21.9%
Engineering
16.0%
Society & Culture
12.7%
Health
12.3%
Education
8.6%
Architecture & Building
8.3%
Information Technology
5.5%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
5.3%
Creative Arts
4.5%
Natural & Physical Sciences
2.9%
Agriculture & Environment
2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Bayswater North Dwelling Types

Separate house
81.3%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
14.5%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Bayswater North Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
1.7%
$1-$149/wk
0.5%
$150-$299/wk
1.1%
$300-$399/wk
2.1%
$400-$499/wk
5.7%
$500-$649/wk
4.2%
$650-$799/wk
6.2%
$800-$999/wk
6.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
8.4%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.0%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
13.2%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
9.7%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
6.8%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
4.6%
$4,000+/wk
7.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Bayswater North Marital Status

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Married
44.1% 3,232
↔️
Separated
3.1% 225
📋
Divorced
10.4% 758
🕊️
Widowed
5.6% 413
👤
Never married
36.8% 2,695

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Bayswater North Ancestry

Australian
28.2%
English
28.0%
Other
9.9%
Irish
7.8%
Scottish
7.1%
Chinese
5.5%
Indian
3.4%
German
3.3%
Italian
2.5%
Dutch
2.3%
Filipino
1.3%
Greek
0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Bayswater North School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
35.8%
Secondary — Government
21.7%
Vocational Education
13.7%
Pre-school
13.7%
Secondary — Catholic
5.0%
Primary — Catholic
4.2%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
3.1%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Bayswater North Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
7.6% 1,299
No need for assistance
92.4% 15,862

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Bayswater North Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
13.0% 897
Not a volunteer
87.0% 5,984

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Bayswater North Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
4.1%
$300-$449/mo
2.2%
$450-$599/mo
2.3%
$600-$799/mo
3.1%
$800-$999/mo
3.6%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
14.3%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
20.2%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
27.1%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
14.0%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
9.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Bayswater North How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
75.2%
Did not go to work
14.8%
Car (passenger)
4.2%
Train
1.6%
Walked only
1.1%
Truck
0.9%
Bicycle
0.8%
Bus
0.7%
Other
0.4%
Taxi/Rideshare
0.2%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Bayswater North Car Ownership

0 vehicles
4.6%
1 vehicle
35.7%
2 vehicles
41.5%
3 vehicles
12.3%
4+ vehicles
5.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Bayswater North Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
1.2%
2 bedrooms
25.8%
3 bedrooms
47.2%
4 bedrooms
21.8%
5 bedrooms
3.5%
6+ bedrooms
0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Bayswater North Population Mobility

10.7%
moved in the last year
34.6%
moved in the last 5 years
3.9%
unemployment rate (Census)
64.7%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Bayswater North Indigenous Population

0.7%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
129
Indigenous residents
17,312
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Bayswater North Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
1,081
Asthma
392
Arthritis
268
Diabetes
220
Heart disease
194
Lung condition
151
Cancer
113
Stroke
85
Kidney disease
81
Dementia
21

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Bayswater North Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
11.0%
$1-$149/wk
3.5%
$150-$299/wk
5.9%
$300-$399/wk
3.5%
$400-$499/wk
3.0%
$500-$649/wk
3.0%
$650-$799/wk
9.3%
$800-$999/wk
11.5%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
13.3%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
10.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.7%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.6%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
8.9%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.3%
$3,500+/wk
1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Bayswater North Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
44.1%
Couple — no children
23.7%
Couple — no children under 15
16.4%
One parent — no children under 15
8.4%
One parent — children under 15
7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Bayswater North Military Service

🎖️
Current ADF — Regular
0.0% 3
🛡️
Current ADF — Reserves
0.1% 4
🏅
Previously served
1.7% 119
👤
Never served
98.2% 6,832

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Bayswater North Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
13.7% 942
Did not provide
86.3% 5,923

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Bayswater North Children Ever Born

No children
34.9%
1 child
15.5%
2 children
30.0%
3 children
13.8%
4 children
4.8%
5+ children
1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Bayswater North When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
32
1951–1960
97
1961–1970
183
1971–1980
166
1981–1990
253
1991–2000
236
2001–2010
592
2011–2015
300
2016
74
2017
52
2018
75
2019
53
2020
24
2021
6

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Bayswater North Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
21.6%
5–14 hours
30.1%
15–29 hours
12.7%
30+ hours
8.7%
Did not do domestic work
26.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Bayswater North Household Size

1 person
26.8%
2 persons
31.5%
3 persons
17.5%
4 persons
16.0%
5 persons
6.0%
6+ persons
2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Bayswater North Where Residents Moved From

Same address
7,575
Moved from VIC
760
Moved — same area (SA2)
51
Moved from overseas
39
Moved from QLD
22
Moved from NSW
10
Moved from WA
4
Moved from NT
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Bayswater North Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
89.7%
Step family — no other children
6.5%
Blended family — no other children
3.1%
Intact family — other children present
0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Bayswater North Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 1,042 total

Theft
390
Assault
232
Justice Procedures
147
Fraud
70
Break & Enter
66
Property Damage
55
Drug Offences
47
Weapons
19
Public Order
10
Robbery
6

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au

Bayswater North Schools

18
schools nearby
14
government
1048
avg ICSEA score
6,625
total students
Tintern Grammar Independent
Combined · Prep-12 · 985 students
1154
ICSEA
Heathmont East Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 570 students
1127
ICSEA
Bayswater South Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 339 students
1099
ICSEA
Eastwood Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 555 students
1092
ICSEA
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · Prep-6 · 255 students
1069
ICSEA
Sacred Heart School Catholic
Primary · Prep-6 · 454 students
1065
ICSEA
Tinternvale Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 328 students
1062
ICSEA
Boronia Heights Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 507 students
1051
ICSEA
The Basin Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 583 students
1042
ICSEA
Dorset Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 525 students
1034
ICSEA
Ruskin Park Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 488 students
1034
ICSEA
Bayswater Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 155 students
1024
ICSEA
Bayswater North Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 211 students
1015
ICSEA
Bayswater West Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 223 students
1003
ICSEA
Our Lady of Lourdes School Catholic
Primary · Prep-6 · 85 students
1003
ICSEA

Showing 15 of 18 schools

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Bayswater North Rent Prices & Affordability

21%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,675/wk
Median Rent $360/wk
Rent-to-Income 21.5%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Bayswater North

≈ $7,258/month
Median rent $360/wk
Left after rent $1,315/wk
Rent share 21.5%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Bayswater North vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bayswater North

What is the population of Bayswater North VIC?

The population of Bayswater North VIC is 9,014 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1371.6 people per km².Bayswater North is ranked #765 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Bayswater North?

The median personal income in Bayswater North VIC is $839 per week, or $43,628 per year.The median household income is $1,675 per week.Family income is $2,113 per week.Bayswater North is ranked #2,970 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Bayswater North?

Median rent in Bayswater North VIC is $360 per week ($1,560 per month).Rent represents 21.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.Bayswater North ranks #2,908 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Bayswater North?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bayswater North VIC is $1,835. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Bayswater North?

The median age in Bayswater North VIC is 38 years.This is equal to the national median age of 38 years.

Is Bayswater North a good suburb to live in?

Bayswater North is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 9,014.The median income is $839/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (21.5% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 20174. All dollar figures in AUD.