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Wentworth - Buronga vs Mildura - North

Name: Wentworth - Buronga vs Mildura - North — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 9.2 km apart · Wentworth - Buronga profile · Mildura - North profile

Wentworth - Buronga Mildura - North

Mildura - North and Wentworth - Buronga are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Mildura - North is more densely populated and diverse, with 16.8% of people born overseas and 14.9% using another language at home. It is also a hub for rentals, where 41.7% of households rent, compared to just 20.6% in Wentworth - Buronga. By contrast, Wentworth - Buronga has a higher share of homeowners, with 38.9% owning their home outright, and a much higher proportion of separate houses at 91.8%.

Since 2011, the two areas have drifted further apart in several ways, as the gaps in rental rates, language use, and the number of one-parent families have all widened. Yet they remain similar in other areas, with nearly identical typical weekly personal incomes and a similar share of adults working or looking for work. Both areas also experience the same climate, with an average maximum temperature of 25.3 degrees.

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Where they differ most

Population: 11,516 larger in Mildura - North Renting: 21.0 pts higher in Mildura - North Recent arrivals: 16.5 pts higher in Mildura - North Separate houses: 14.4 pts higher in Wentworth - Buronga Limited English: 4.3 pts higher in Mildura - North

Demographics & Identity

Population in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +11,516 larger in Mildura - North gap steady

6,511 32nd pct 18,027 86th pct

Median age in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +4 yrs older in Wentworth - Buronga gap narrowing

43 yrs 71st pct 39 yrs 48th pct

Age structure

26.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.8 pts 24.1%

21.7% Young adults (25–44) +5.2 pts ▸ 26.8%

21.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.2 pts 19.9%

19.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.7 pts 17.6%

11.0% Youth (15–24) +0.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

Marital status

49.3% Married ◂ +10.8 pts 38.5%

33.6% Never married +6.3 pts ▸ 40.0%

8.7% Divorced +1.9 pts ▸ 10.6%

5.1% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.3% Separated +1.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

Age & sex structure

Wentworth - Buronga Mildura - North

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.7% Australia ◂ +5.6 pts 75.0%

1.2% England +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Vietnam +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% India +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% New Zealand even 0.9%

0.4% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Italy even 0.6%

0.0% China +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% South Africa even 0.1%

Ancestry

39.5% Australian ◂ +4.9 pts 34.6%

36.2% English ◂ +0.1 pts 36.0%

9.2% Scottish ◂ +0.1 pts 9.0%

9.0% Irish ◂ +0.3 pts 8.7%

4.8% German +0.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.6% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 4.4%

0.4% Chinese +2.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Vietnamese +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.2% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%

1.0% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.4% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

Language

Language used at home

84.6% English only ◂ +7.4 pts 77.2%

0.1% Mandarin +2.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Vietnamese +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.8% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Cantonese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.2% Christianity ◂ +4.4 pts 39.8%

41.4% No religion +2.5 pts ▸ 43.9%

12.9% Not stated ◂ +3.8 pts 9.1%

0.3% Islam +2.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.7% Buddhism +2.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.3% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Hinduism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +1 more in Mildura - North

5 64th pct 6 71st pct

Schools/1k kids in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +2.09 more in Wentworth - Buronga

3.98 79th pct 1.89 45th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North even

17 45th pct 17 45th pct

Students in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +2,372 more in Mildura - North

635 23rd pct 3,007 78th pct

Avg size in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +374 larger in Mildura - North

127 12th pct 501 61st pct

ICSEA in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +71 higher in Mildura - North

886 8th pct 957 22nd pct

Highest year of school

35.1% Year 12 +5.2 pts ▸ 40.3%

22.1% Year 10 ◂ +3.8 pts 18.3%

15.0% Year 9 or below +2.7 pts ▸ 17.7%

14.5% Year 11 ◂ +1.3 pts 13.2%

Highest qualification level

32.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.7 pts 32.1%

15.8% Bachelor degree +1.5 pts ▸ 17.3%

14.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.3 pts ▸ 14.6%

2.4% Postgraduate degree +2.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.0 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.8% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

Field of qualification

12.0% Management & commerce +2.0 pts ▸ 14.1%

9.1% Society & culture +4.9 pts ▸ 13.9%

13.6% Engineering & related ◂ +3.2 pts 10.4%

10.3% Health +0.3 pts ▸ 10.6%

9.4% Education ◂ +0.4 pts 9.0%

5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.6 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.4% Architecture & building ◂ +1.3 pts 4.1%

4.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.1 pts 2.8%

2.0% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.7% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +$45 higher in Wentworth - Buronga gap widening

$708 30th pct $663 22nd pct

Household income in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +$176 higher in Wentworth - Buronga gap widening

$1,386 28th pct $1,210 14th pct

Family income in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +$277 higher in Wentworth - Buronga gap widening

$1,761 29th pct $1,484 13th pct

Household income distribution

29.3% $650–$1,499 +4.3 pts ▸ 33.6%

26.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 25.8%

18.9% Under $650 +3.2 pts ▸ 22.1%

8.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 5.6%

7.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 4.7%

Personal income distribution

40.6% Under $650 +3.4 pts ▸ 44.0%

30.1% $650–$1,499 +2.6 pts ▸ 32.7%

13.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 11.0%

2.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.8% Mental health +2.5 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.3% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.5% Arthritis +0.4 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.2% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.3% Diabetes +0.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.2% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 5.0%

3.3% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%

2.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%

1.2% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.8% None ◂ +0.3 pts 56.6%

19.5% One condition +1.0 pts ▸ 20.5%

6.3% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 7.2%

4.2% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 4.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +577 larger in Mildura - North

595 84th pct 1,172 87th pct

Median age in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +9 yrs older in Wentworth - Buronga

28 yrs 76th pct 19 yrs 10th pct

Median income in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +$92 higher in Mildura - North

$395 4th pct $487 16th pct

Household income in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +$64 higher in Mildura - North

$1,038 7th pct $1,102 10th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +0.2 larger in Wentworth - Buronga gap widening

2.5 43rd pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

54.6% Couples with children ◂ +8.8 pts 45.9%

31.8% Couples without children ◂ +2.7 pts 29.2%

12.4% One-parent families +10.9 pts ▸ 23.3%

1.1% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

37.4% 2 people ◂ +3.5 pts 33.9%

25.0% 1 person +8.9 pts ▸ 33.9%

13.9% 4 people ◂ +3.6 pts 10.3%

13.8% 3 people ◂ +0.1 pts 13.7%

7.2% 5 people ◂ +2.3 pts 5.0%

3.0% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +$60 higher in Mildura - North gap widening

$200 7th pct $260 17th pct

Mortgage in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +$152 higher in Wentworth - Buronga gap widening

$1,300 14th pct $1,148 9th pct

People / bedroom in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

20.6% Rented +21.0 pts ▸ 41.7%

38.9% Owned outright ◂ +10.5 pts 28.4%

34.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.4 pts 25.4%

4.2% Not stated ◂ +1.7 pts 2.5%

2.0% Other tenure even 2.0%

Types of homes

91.8% Separate house ◂ +14.4 pts 77.4%

4.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +9.4 pts ▸ 13.8%

1.5% Flat or apartment +6.3 pts ▸ 7.7%

2.0% Other dwelling ◂ +1.4 pts 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

43.4% 3 bedrooms +7.9 pts ▸ 51.3%

28.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.7 pts 17.8%

15.2% 2 bedrooms +6.3 pts ▸ 21.5%

5.6% 5 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 2.3%

2.8% 1 bedroom +1.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

44.4% $200–$349 +12.9 pts ▸ 57.3%

40.6% Under $200 ◂ +18.0 pts 22.5%

8.8% $350–$549 +5.9 pts ▸ 14.7%

0.0% $550–$749 +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% $750 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.9% $1,000–$1,799 +8.3 pts ▸ 45.2%

29.9% Under $1,000 +3.7 pts ▸ 33.6%

20.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +9.8 pts 11.0%

6.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 3.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +150 more in Mildura - North

25 35th pct 175 92nd pct

Stops/1k in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +5.87 more in Mildura - North

3.84 43rd pct 9.71 87th pct

Departures/1k in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +436.7 more in Mildura - North

83.2 18th pct 519.9 39th pct

PT routes in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +13 more in Mildura - North

11 67th pct 24 86th pct

Stop walk in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +8 longer in Wentworth - Buronga

13 74th pct 5 50th pct

How people get to work

69.2% Car (driver) ◂ +2.5 pts 66.7%

9.9% Worked at home ◂ +2.6 pts 7.3%

5.2% Car (passenger) +4.0 pts ▸ 9.2%

4.3% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%

0.4% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.0% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

28.0% 1 vehicle +13.5 pts ▸ 41.4%

40.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.6 pts 35.1%

16.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.8 pts 10.1%

9.2% 4 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 4.4%

5.3% No vehicle +3.7 pts ▸ 9.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.9% Health care & social assistance +3.8 pts ▸ 16.7%

11.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.4 pts 7.7%

9.1% Retail trade +1.9 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.0% Construction ◂ +1.9 pts 7.1%

8.9% Education & training ◂ +0.2 pts 8.7%

6.1% Accommodation & food +2.4 pts ▸ 8.5%

6.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.0 pts 5.7%

5.5% Manufacturing ◂ +0.4 pts 5.1%

3.1% Administrative & support +1.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.5 pts 3.9%

4.0% Other services ◂ +0.6 pts 3.4%

3.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.1 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

15.0% Professionals +2.7 pts ▸ 17.8%

17.3% Managers ◂ +6.1 pts 11.2%

12.6% Labourers +4.0 pts ▸ 16.6%

14.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.2 pts 12.2%

11.7% Community & personal service +2.0 pts ▸ 13.7%

12.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.2 pts 9.8%

7.8% Sales workers +1.9 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.6 pts 6.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +2 higher in Wentworth - Buronga

3 29th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +2 higher in Wentworth - Buronga

3 29th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +3 higher in Wentworth - Buronga

4 36th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +1 higher in Wentworth - Buronga

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +57 higher in Wentworth - Buronga

945 28th pct 888 10th pct

ERP in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +10,814 higher in Mildura - North

6,904 31st pct 17,718 81st pct

Growth in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +7.5 pts higher in Wentworth - Buronga

5.5% 58th pct -2.0% 3rd pct

Businesses in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +1,341 higher in Mildura - North

619 32nd pct 1,960 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +4 higher in Mildura - North

261 0th pct 265 0th pct

Max temp in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North even

25.3 68th pct 25.3 68th pct

Min temp in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +0.0 higher in Wentworth - Buronga

10.6 30th pct 10.5 29th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +2.7 higher in Mildura - North

4.0 29th pct 6.7 69th pct

Types ≤15 min in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +1.9 more in Mildura - North

4.3 35th pct 6.2 64th pct

15-min city in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +18.9 pts higher in Mildura - North

56.7% 43rd pct 75.6% 58th pct

Walk to shops in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +34.9 pts higher in Mildura - North

43.1% 32nd pct 78.0% 64th pct

Walk to transit in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +49.9 pts higher in Mildura - North

43.2% 22nd pct 93.1% 53rd pct

Walk to school in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +24.2 pts higher in Mildura - North

55.7% 35th pct 79.9% 56th pct

Walk to a park in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +29.5 pts higher in Mildura - North

69.7% 23rd pct 99.2% 56th pct

Walk to health in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +21.0 pts higher in Mildura - North

36.4% 41st pct 57.4% 60th pct

Amenities/1k in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +4.9 more in Mildura - North

26.4 84th pct 31.3 86th pct

Intersections/km² in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +186 higher in Mildura - North

5 19th pct 191 69th pct

Mean slope in Wentworth - Buronga in Mildura - North +0.5 pts higher in Wentworth - Buronga

3.1% 11th pct 2.6% 3rd pct

Compare Wentworth - Buronga with nearby areas

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Compare Mildura - North with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Wentworth - Buronga vs Mildura - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/109021178/wentworth-buronga/vs/215021469/mildura-north