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Wentworth-Balranald Region vs Mildura - South

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 89 km apart · Wentworth-Balranald Region profile · Mildura - South profile

Wentworth-Balranald Region Mildura - South

Mildura - South and Wentworth-Balranald Region are two different types of regional environments. Mildura - South is a more urban centre where 73.3% of homes have a 15-minute-city walkshed, and its typical resident is 39. Mildura - South is also more mobile, with 41.9% of people having moved in the last five years. In contrast, Wentworth-Balranald Region is a vast, mostly car-dependent area where 43.3% of homes are owned outright. Residents there are noticeably older, with a typical age of 43, and First Nations residents are far older at 36 compared to 21 in Mildura - South.

Both areas share very similar household profiles, with typical weekly household incomes sitting at around $1,400. They also have almost identical shares of children under 15 and people aged 65 and over. While they share these basics, some gaps are growing; for example, the difference in the share of people born overseas has widened since 2016, and the gap in Year 12 completion has also increased.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +12,760 larger in Mildura - South gap widening
3,648 14th pct 16,408 81st pct
  • First area, 2011: 3,661
  • First area, 2016: 3,614
  • First area, 2021: 3,648
  • Second area, 2016: 14,555
  • Second area, 2021: 16,408
Median age in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +4 yrs older in Wentworth-Balranald Region gap widening
43 yrs 71st pct 39 yrs 48th pct
  • First area, 2011: 42 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 43 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 43 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 39 yrs
First Nations in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +0.7 pts higher in Wentworth-Balranald Region gap narrowing
5.0% 76th pct 4.3% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.4%
  • First area, 2016: 6.6%
  • First area, 2021: 5.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.3%
Aged 65+ in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +0.8 pts higher in Mildura - South gap narrowing
19.1% 60th pct 19.8% 65th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.5%
  • First area, 2016: 17.3%
  • First area, 2021: 19.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.8%
Under 15 in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +0.4 pts higher in Wentworth-Balranald Region gap steady
19.0% 62nd pct 18.6% 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.9%
  • First area, 2016: 19.2%
  • First area, 2021: 19.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.6%
De facto in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +0.2 pts higher in Mildura - South gap steady
12.1% 50th pct 12.2% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.9%
  • First area, 2016: 12.1%
  • First area, 2021: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.2%

Age structure

29.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.4 pts 23.6%
23.5% Young adults (25–44) +2.7 pts ▸ 26.2%
19.1% Seniors (65+) +0.8 pts ▸ 19.8%
19.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.4 pts 18.6%
9.0% Youth (15–24) +2.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

Marital status

51.3% Married ◂ +6.0 pts 45.3%
30.7% Never married +4.1 pts ▸ 34.8%
8.4% Divorced +1.1 pts ▸ 9.5%
5.8% Widowed +0.9 pts ▸ 6.7%
3.7% Separated even 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Wentworth-Balranald Region Mildura - South

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

  • 85+ in Wentworth-Balranald Region: 0.8% males, 0.9% females; 85+ in Mildura - South: 1.2% males, 1.9% females
  • 80–84 in Wentworth-Balranald Region: 1.0% males, 1.5% females; 80–84 in Mildura - South: 1.2% males, 1.7% females
  • 75–79 in Wentworth-Balranald Region: 1.6% males, 1.2% females; 75–79 in Mildura - South: 1.7% males, 2.0% females
  • 70–74 in Wentworth-Balranald Region: 2.9% males, 2.2% females; 70–74 in Mildura - South: 2.3% males, 2.9% females
  • 65–69 in Wentworth-Balranald Region: 3.9% males, 3.3% females; 65–69 in Mildura - South: 2.4% males, 2.7% females
  • 60–64 in Wentworth-Balranald Region: 4.0% males, 3.5% females; 60–64 in Mildura - South: 2.9% males, 3.1% females
  • 55–59 in Wentworth-Balranald Region: 4.3% males, 3.7% females; 55–59 in Mildura - South: 2.7% males, 3.2% females
  • 50–54 in Wentworth-Balranald Region: 4.0% males, 3.2% females; 50–54 in Mildura - South: 2.7% males, 3.2% females
  • 45–49 in Wentworth-Balranald Region: 3.5% males, 2.9% females; 45–49 in Mildura - South: 2.6% males, 3.3% females
  • 40–44 in Wentworth-Balranald Region: 3.0% males, 2.0% females; 40–44 in Mildura - South: 2.6% males, 3.0% females
  • 35–39 in Wentworth-Balranald Region: 2.9% males, 2.9% females; 35–39 in Mildura - South: 2.9% males, 3.5% females
  • 30–34 in Wentworth-Balranald Region: 3.7% males, 3.7% females; 30–34 in Mildura - South: 3.6% males, 3.8% females
  • 25–29 in Wentworth-Balranald Region: 2.8% males, 2.6% females; 25–29 in Mildura - South: 3.2% males, 3.7% females
  • 20–24 in Wentworth-Balranald Region: 3.0% males, 1.6% females; 20–24 in Mildura - South: 3.1% males, 3.0% females
  • 15–19 in Wentworth-Balranald Region: 2.3% males, 2.3% females; 15–19 in Mildura - South: 3.0% males, 2.5% females
  • 10–14 in Wentworth-Balranald Region: 3.2% males, 2.8% females; 10–14 in Mildura - South: 3.1% males, 2.9% females
  • 5–9 in Wentworth-Balranald Region: 3.5% males, 2.8% females; 5–9 in Mildura - South: 3.3% males, 3.3% females
  • 0–4 in Wentworth-Balranald Region: 3.3% males, 3.4% females; 0–4 in Mildura - South: 3.2% males, 2.9% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +8.7 pts higher in Mildura - South gap widening
9.1% 12th pct 17.8% 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.9%
  • First area, 2016: 5.9%
  • First area, 2021: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.8%

Country of birth

76.4% Australia ◂ +1.1 pts 75.3%
0.3% India +1.8 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.5% Italy +0.9 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.7% England +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.6% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.5% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.3% Vietnam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.4% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Ancestry

35.2% Australian ◂ +1.4 pts 33.8%
35.0% English ◂ +0.2 pts 34.8%
9.6% Scottish ◂ +1.6 pts 8.0%
9.1% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 9.4%
9.2% Irish ◂ +1.2 pts 8.0%
4.0% German +0.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
1.8% Chinese +1.0 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.3% Indian +1.6 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.3% Greek +1.2 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.8% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.6% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.4% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

Language

Other language in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +8.5 pts higher in Mildura - South gap steady
8.9% 40th pct 17.3% 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.3%
  • First area, 2016: 5.5%
  • First area, 2021: 8.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.3%
Limited English in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +1.7 pts higher in Mildura - South gap steady
2.7% 67th pct 4.4% 79th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.9%
  • First area, 2021: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.4%

Language used at home

76.8% English only ◂ +0.7 pts 76.0%
1.5% Mandarin +0.6 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.6% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.2% Punjabi +1.1 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.4% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.3% Tagalog even 0.3%
0.2% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

No religion in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +6.2 pts higher in Mildura - South gap steady
33.2% 24th pct 39.4% 41st pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.5%
  • First area, 2016: 24.2%
  • First area, 2021: 33.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.4%

Religious affiliation

48.6% Christianity ◂ +4.4 pts 44.2%
33.2% No religion +6.2 pts ▸ 39.4%
15.7% Not stated ◂ +7.3 pts 8.3%
0.5% Islam +2.8 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.5% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.2% Other religions +1.3 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.2% Hinduism +0.9 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +10.2 pts higher in Mildura - South gap widening
32.6% 5th pct 42.9% 24th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.2%
  • First area, 2016: 28.8%
  • First area, 2021: 32.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.9%
Bachelor+ in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +6.0 pts higher in Mildura - South gap widening
8.4% 5th pct 14.3% 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.8%
  • First area, 2016: 7.5%
  • First area, 2021: 8.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.3%
Schools in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +3 more in Wentworth-Balranald Region
8 87th pct 5 64th pct
Schools/1k kids in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +9.91 more in Wentworth-Balranald Region
11.54 100th pct 1.64 36th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +4 more in Mildura - South
14 37th pct 18 47th pct
Students in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +2,083 more in Mildura - South
501 17th pct 2,584 73rd pct
Avg size in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +454 larger in Mildura - South
63 3rd pct 517 63rd pct
ICSEA in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +68 higher in Mildura - South
904 10th pct 972 29th pct

Highest year of school

32.6% Year 12 +10.2 pts ▸ 42.9%
21.9% Year 10 ◂ +3.8 pts 18.2%
16.0% Year 9 or below +0.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
11.9% Year 11 +1.7 pts ▸ 13.6%

Highest qualification level

31.9% Certificate III / IV +1.1 pts ▸ 33.0%
12.6% Bachelor degree +6.6 pts ▸ 19.1%
11.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.7 pts ▸ 15.5%
1.5% Postgraduate degree +2.7 pts ▸ 4.2%
1.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.7 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%

Field of qualification

9.6% Management & commerce +5.6 pts ▸ 15.2%
13.3% Engineering & related ◂ +1.5 pts 11.7%
6.0% Society & culture +6.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
8.4% Health +3.7 pts ▸ 12.1%
9.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.8 pts 3.8%
6.3% Education +2.4 pts ▸ 8.7%
5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 6.4%
3.9% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.8% Creative arts +1.4 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.5% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +$45 higher in Wentworth-Balranald Region gap steady
$746 38th pct $701 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: $478
  • First area, 2016: $615
  • First area, 2021: $746
  • Second area, 2016: $566
  • Second area, 2021: $701
Household income in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +$3 higher in Mildura - South gap narrowing
$1,404 29th pct $1,407 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: $851
  • First area, 2016: $1,138
  • First area, 2021: $1,404
  • Second area, 2016: $1,087
  • Second area, 2021: $1,407
Family income in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +$15 higher in Wentworth-Balranald Region gap narrowing
$1,799 31st pct $1,784 30th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,058
  • First area, 2016: $1,403
  • First area, 2021: $1,799
  • Second area, 2016: $1,370
  • Second area, 2021: $1,784
High earners in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +0.9 pts higher in Wentworth-Balranald Region gap steady
6.9% 27th pct 5.9% 20th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.6%
  • First area, 2016: 4.4%
  • First area, 2021: 6.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.9%
High-income homes in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +0.3 pts higher in Wentworth-Balranald Region gap steady
12.9% 24th pct 12.6% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.1%
  • First area, 2016: 5.7%
  • First area, 2021: 12.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.6%

Household income distribution

29.2% $1,500–$2,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 30.7%
28.5% $650–$1,499 +1.4 pts ▸ 29.9%
19.4% Under $650 ◂ +0.6 pts 18.8%
6.9% $3,000–$3,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 7.3%
5.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 5.2%

Personal income distribution

36.7% Under $650 +6.3 pts ▸ 43.0%
30.9% $650–$1,499 +2.8 pts ▸ 33.7%
11.7% $1,500–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 13.3%
2.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 1.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +6.6 pts higher in Mildura - South
24.3% 26th pct 31.0% 68th pct
Mental health in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +4.4 pts higher in Mildura - South
5.6% 14th pct 10.0% 67th pct
Needs assistance in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +3.2 pts higher in Mildura - South gap steady
4.6% 33rd pct 7.8% 83rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.4%
  • First area, 2016: 4.0%
  • First area, 2021: 4.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

5.6% Mental health +4.4 pts ▸ 10.0%
8.3% Arthritis +1.2 pts ▸ 9.5%
8.0% Asthma +1.5 pts ▸ 9.4%
4.5% Other condition +3.2 pts ▸ 7.7%
4.7% Diabetes +1.1 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.7% Heart disease even 4.7%
2.2% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.8% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.7% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.7% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.1% None +1.2 pts ▸ 59.3%
15.8% One condition +4.2 pts ▸ 20.0%
5.4% Two conditions +1.6 pts ▸ 7.0%
3.1% Three or more +0.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +7.7 pts higher in Wentworth-Balranald Region gap narrowing
19.7% 81st pct 12.0% 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.7%
  • First area, 2016: 29.1%
  • First area, 2021: 19.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.0%
Unpaid carers in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +1.5 pts higher in Mildura - South gap steady
10.8% 28th pct 12.3% 51st pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.8%
  • First area, 2016: 11.1%
  • First area, 2021: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.3%
Unpaid child care in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +2.4 pts higher in Mildura - South gap widening
22.6% 25th pct 24.9% 41st pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.2%
  • First area, 2016: 25.4%
  • First area, 2021: 22.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.9%
Defence service in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +0.4 pts higher in Mildura - South
1.9% 25th pct 2.2% 33rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +1.7 pts higher in Wentworth-Balranald Region gap steady
21.2% 51st pct 19.5% 34th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.4%
  • First area, 2016: 22.2%
  • First area, 2021: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +523 larger in Mildura - South
181 50th pct 704 86th pct
Median age in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +15 yrs older in Wentworth-Balranald Region
36 yrs 96th pct 21 yrs 21st pct
Year 12 in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +8.1 pts higher in Mildura - South
23.8% 7th pct 31.9% 21st pct
Unemployment in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +4.4 pts higher in Mildura - South
9.1% 44th pct 13.5% 71st pct
Median income in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +$67 higher in Mildura - South
$492 18th pct $559 33rd pct
Household income in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +$216 higher in Mildura - South
$1,089 10th pct $1,305 23rd pct
Indigenous language in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +4.0 pts higher in Mildura - South
1.7% 18th pct 5.7% 53rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South even gap narrowing
2.5 43rd pct 2.5 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4
  • First area, 2016: 2.5
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2016: 2.4
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5
One-parent in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +6.5 pts higher in Mildura - South gap steady
11.1% 31st pct 17.6% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.7%
  • First area, 2016: 9.9%
  • First area, 2021: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.6%
Living alone in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +1.2 pts higher in Mildura - South gap widening
26.5% 56th pct 27.8% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.1%
  • First area, 2016: 28.0%
  • First area, 2021: 26.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.8%

Family composition

54.2% Couples with children ◂ +2.0 pts 52.2%
33.5% Couples without children ◂ +4.3 pts 29.2%
11.1% One-parent families +6.5 pts ▸ 17.6%
1.2% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Household size

37.8% 2 people ◂ +3.0 pts 34.8%
26.5% 1 person +1.2 pts ▸ 27.8%
12.8% 3 people +1.8 pts ▸ 14.5%
11.1% 4 people +2.4 pts ▸ 13.5%
6.8% 5 people ◂ +0.4 pts 6.4%
4.8% 6 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +$100 higher in Mildura - South gap narrowing
$200 7th pct $300 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: $130
  • First area, 2016: $130
  • First area, 2021: $200
  • Second area, 2016: $250
  • Second area, 2021: $300
Mortgage in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +$251 higher in Mildura - South gap narrowing
$1,083 7th pct $1,334 16th pct
  • First area, 2011: $867
  • First area, 2016: $953
  • First area, 2021: $1,083
  • Second area, 2016: $1,300
  • Second area, 2021: $1,334
People / bedroom in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South even gap steady
0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
Renting in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +9.1 pts higher in Mildura - South gap widening
21.9% 35th pct 31.1% 61st pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.8%
  • First area, 2016: 27.6%
  • First area, 2021: 21.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.1%
Owned outright in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +11.4 pts higher in Wentworth-Balranald Region gap steady
43.3% 84th pct 31.9% 49th pct
  • First area, 2011: 42.7%
  • First area, 2016: 43.1%
  • First area, 2021: 43.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.9%
Separate houses in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +7.4 pts higher in Wentworth-Balranald Region gap narrowing
91.7% 70th pct 84.3% 49th pct
  • First area, 2011: 92.9%
  • First area, 2016: 91.3%
  • First area, 2021: 91.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 80.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 84.3%
3+ bedrooms in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +3.0 pts higher in Mildura - South gap widening
77.5% 44th pct 80.5% 55th pct
  • First area, 2011: 77.6%
  • First area, 2016: 76.2%
  • First area, 2021: 77.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 77.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 80.5%

How homes are owned or rented

43.3% Owned outright ◂ +11.4 pts 31.9%
23.7% Owned with a mortgage +8.7 pts ▸ 32.4%
21.9% Rented +9.1 pts ▸ 31.1%
8.3% Other tenure ◂ +5.7 pts 2.6%
3.1% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%

Types of homes

91.7% Separate house ◂ +7.4 pts 84.3%
3.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.9 pts ▸ 7.5%
1.4% Flat or apartment +5.1 pts ▸ 6.5%
1.3% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Bedrooms per home

43.5% 3 bedrooms +9.2 pts ▸ 52.6%
27.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.5 pts 24.9%
15.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.2 pts 15.3%
6.6% 5 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 2.9%
3.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.4 pts 2.2%
0.8% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

40.2% $200–$349 +11.8 pts ▸ 51.9%
43.2% Under $200 ◂ +28.2 pts 15.0%
4.6% $350–$549 +22.8 pts ▸ 27.4%
0.0% $550–$749 +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% $750 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

31.1% $1,000–$1,799 +20.5 pts ▸ 51.6%
39.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +18.0 pts 21.6%
11.8% $1,800–$2,999 +5.4 pts ▸ 17.2%
6.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 3.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +1.1 pts higher in Mildura - South gap steady
4.9% 50th pct 6.0% 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.3%
  • First area, 2016: 7.6%
  • First area, 2021: 4.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.0%
Work from home in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +9.1 pts higher in Wentworth-Balranald Region gap narrowing
17.0% 58th pct 8.0% 21st pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.2%
  • First area, 2016: 15.4%
  • First area, 2021: 17.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.0%
PT commute in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +0.3 pts higher in Wentworth-Balranald Region gap steady
0.6% 22nd pct 0.3% 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.1%
  • First area, 2016: 0.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.3%
PT stops in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +137 more in Mildura - South
9 18th pct 146 90th pct
Stops/1k in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +6.43 more in Mildura - South
2.47 25th pct 8.90 87th pct
Departures/1k in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +534.1 more in Mildura - South
26.9 15th pct 561.0 40th pct
PT routes in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +11 more in Mildura - South
6 43rd pct 17 82nd pct
— 4 43rd pct

How people get to work

56.9% Car (driver) +13.7 pts ▸ 70.6%
17.0% Worked at home ◂ +9.1 pts 8.0%
8.4% Walked ◂ +6.4 pts 2.0%
5.1% Car (passenger) +2.1 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.6% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.2% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.6 pts 38.5%
28.8% 1 vehicle +6.5 pts ▸ 35.3%
17.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.2 pts 13.2%
10.3% 4 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 7.0%
4.9% No vehicle +1.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +16.2 pts higher in Mildura - South gap widening
25.7% 5th pct 41.9% 66th pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.2%
  • First area, 2016: 27.0%
  • First area, 2021: 25.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 41.9%
Recent arrivals in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +9.4 pts higher in Wentworth-Balranald Region gap widening
32.3% 96th pct 22.9% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.0%
  • First area, 2016: 19.1%
  • First area, 2021: 32.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.9%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +2.1 pts higher in Mildura - South gap steady
2.9% 9th pct 5.0% 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.9%
  • First area, 2016: 4.7%
  • First area, 2021: 2.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.0%
Participation in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +0.2 pts higher in Mildura - South gap narrowing
57.5% 33rd pct 57.7% 34th pct
  • First area, 2011: 61.0%
  • First area, 2016: 58.0%
  • First area, 2021: 57.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 55.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 57.7%
Full-time in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +5.0 pts higher in Wentworth-Balranald Region gap steady
65.0% 87th pct 60.1% 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: 69.0%
  • First area, 2016: 65.5%
  • First area, 2021: 65.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 60.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 60.1%

Industries people work in

39.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +30.4 pts 8.8%
8.2% Health care & social assistance +9.6 pts ▸ 17.8%
5.6% Retail trade +5.5 pts ▸ 11.1%
7.1% Education & training +1.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
5.3% Construction +1.6 pts ▸ 6.9%
5.8% Accommodation & food +1.0 pts ▸ 6.8%
3.5% Manufacturing +2.3 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.4% Public administration & safety +1.2 pts ▸ 5.6%
1.1% Professional & technical +3.1 pts ▸ 4.2%
1.8% Administrative & support +2.3 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.6% Transport & warehousing +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.1% Other services +1.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

30.1% Managers ◂ +18.3 pts 11.9%
8.7% Professionals +10.3 pts ▸ 19.0%
18.2% Labourers ◂ +4.5 pts 13.7%
10.5% Technicians & trades +2.7 pts ▸ 13.2%
8.2% Community & personal service +4.4 pts ▸ 12.6%
8.2% Clerical & administrative +2.9 pts ▸ 11.1%
4.3% Sales workers +5.6 pts ▸ 9.9%
9.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.1 pts 6.4%

Economy & Advantage

3 29th pct 3 29th pct
3 29th pct 3 29th pct
IER decile in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +1 higher in Wentworth-Balranald Region
4 36th pct 3 29th pct
3 29th pct 3 29th pct
IRSAD score in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +13 higher in Wentworth-Balranald Region
945 28th pct 932 23rd pct
ERP in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +12,982 higher in Mildura - South
3,725 13th pct 16,707 77th pct
Growth in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +0.2 pts higher in Wentworth-Balranald Region
2.0% 28th pct 1.8% 26th pct
Businesses in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +479 higher in Mildura - South
565 29th pct 1,044 58th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +47 higher in Wentworth-Balranald Region
313 2nd pct 266 0th pct
Max temp in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +0.5 higher in Wentworth-Balranald Region
25.8 73rd pct 25.3 68th pct
Min temp in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +0.2 higher in Wentworth-Balranald Region
10.8 34th pct 10.5 29th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +2.2 higher in Mildura - South
3.4 24th pct 5.6 53rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +1.9 more in Mildura - South
3.5 25th pct 5.5 53rd pct
15-min city in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +27.3 pts higher in Mildura - South
46.0% 34th pct 73.3% 56th pct
Walk to shops in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +23.7 pts higher in Mildura - South
47.1% 36th pct 70.9% 57th pct
Walk to transit in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +48.7 pts higher in Mildura - South
37.1% 20th pct 85.8% 42nd pct
Walk to school in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +19.7 pts higher in Mildura - South
52.6% 32nd pct 72.4% 49th pct
Walk to a park in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +42.6 pts higher in Mildura - South
52.4% 15th pct 95.0% 43rd pct
Walk to health in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +8.7 pts higher in Mildura - South
27.3% 31st pct 36.1% 41st pct
Amenities/1k in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +9.9 more in Wentworth-Balranald Region
32.3 86th pct 22.4 77th pct
Intersections/km² in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +59 higher in Mildura - South
0 0th pct 59 42nd pct
Mean slope in Wentworth-Balranald Regionin Mildura - South +0.4 pts higher in Wentworth-Balranald Region
3.0% 11th pct 2.7% 5th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Wentworth-Balranald Region vs Mildura - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/109021179/wentworth-balranald-region/vs/215021470/mildura-south