Facts and statistics about Bayside

• 94,000+ residents
• an average age of 41 years
• 29 per cent of residents aged 55 years and over
• most commonly households of couples without children, lone person households and couples with children under 15 years of age
• a majority of Australian-born residents (72 per cent) however 12 per cent of residents are from a non-English speaking background
• Greek, Italian and Russian as its main non-English languages spoken.

The City of Bayside includes the suburbs of Beaumaris, Black Rock, Brighton, Brighton East, Cheltenham (part), Hampton, Hampton East, Highett (part) and Sandringham.

Bayside statistics from 2006 Census

Find out about Bayside people and their households in 2006 including new information on unpaid work, carers and residents’ migration patterns into/out of the Bayside area. Find out about who works in Bayside and in which industries/occupations.

• View the Bayside Community Profile for the City and each of its suburbs.

Bayside statistics about future population 2006-2031

Find out about Bayside’s future population up to the year 2031 - how many people will live here, what type of households are expected, the impact of population ageing in Bayside.

• View the Bayside Future Population for the City and each of its suburbs.

Other useful websites

• Melbourne AccessPoint social and health data for local areas.
• Community Indicators Victoria indicators of community well-being for local areas. 
• Victorian Local Governance Association library section has a social statistics collection.
• Victorian Government statistics for local areas at the Know Your Area site and a resource guide Getting to know your community - A guide to using local data. 
• Australian Bureau of Statistics current and historical Census data, household survey data on social topics such as families, workforce, health. 

More information

For more information about Bayside facts, figures and statistics, submit an online enquiry form or call 9599 4444.