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Bundoora - East vs Mill Park - South

Name: Bundoora - East vs Mill Park - South — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.6 km apart · Bundoora - East profile · Mill Park - South profile

Bundoora - East Mill Park - South

Mill Park - South and Bundoora - East are neighbouring suburbs with distinct profiles. Bundoora - East is more focused on education, with far larger schools and a far higher number of schools per 1,000 children. It also has more residents aged 65 and over, at 20.1% compared to 16.5% in Mill Park - South. Conversely, Mill Park - South is more culturally diverse, with a well higher share of people born overseas (37.2%) and those using another language at home (41.7%). It also provides better access to public transport, with 99.8% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop.

Everyday life in both places is very similar, with residents sharing the same typical age of 39 and nearly identical weekly household incomes. They both have a high proportion of detached houses and similar shares of children under 15. While some gaps are widening, such as the difference in the number of people born overseas, others are closing. The gap in home ownership and the share of people without a religion have both narrowed since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 7.4 pts higher in Mill Park - South Full-time: 3.5 pts higher in Mill Park - South Born overseas: 6.3 pts higher in Mill Park - South Recent arrivals: 4.9 pts higher in Bundoora - East Aged 65+: 3.6 pts higher in Bundoora - East

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +1,409 larger in Mill Park - South gap narrowing

9,831 51st pct 11,240 59th pct

Median age in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South even gap narrowing

39 yrs 48th pct 39 yrs 48th pct

Age structure

26.3% Young adults (25–44) +2.0 pts ▸ 28.3%

24.2% Older adults (45–64) +3.3 pts ▸ 27.5%

20.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.6 pts 16.5%

16.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.8 pts 15.8%

13.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.1 pts 11.9%

Marital status

47.9% Married +1.7 pts ▸ 49.7%

36.9% Never married ◂ +1.1 pts 35.8%

6.8% Divorced +0.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.0% Widowed ◂ +1.7 pts 4.3%

2.4% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Bundoora - East Mill Park - South

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

65.8% Australia ◂ +6.4 pts 59.4%

6.4% China ◂ +2.9 pts 3.5%

2.8% India even 2.8%

1.9% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.1% Vietnam +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.9% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.6% England ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

0.8% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% South Africa even 0.2%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

24.7% English ◂ +6.7 pts 18.0%

22.6% Australian ◂ +3.7 pts 18.9%

12.2% Italian +0.9 pts ▸ 13.1%

11.6% Chinese ◂ +3.9 pts 7.7%

9.0% Irish ◂ +3.8 pts 5.2%

5.7% Greek +2.4 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.6% Scottish ◂ +1.8 pts 4.8%

3.1% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.5% German ◂ +0.9 pts 1.7%

1.4% Filipino +1.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.6% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.0% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

62.2% English only ◂ +7.7 pts 54.5%

8.4% Mandarin ◂ +4.2 pts 4.2%

3.3% Greek +1.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.9% Arabic +1.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.0% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.5% Vietnamese +1.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.8% Cantonese even 1.7%

0.8% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.9% Christianity +2.0 pts ▸ 52.9%

33.5% No religion ◂ +5.2 pts 28.3%

3.0% Islam +2.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.3% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 5.2%

3.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%

2.7% Hinduism +0.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.8% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.1% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +2 more in Bundoora - East

4 57th pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +1.32 more in Bundoora - East

2.45 59th pct 1.13 19th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +2 more in Mill Park - South

36 77th pct 38 79th pct

Students in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +2,431 more in Bundoora - East

3,238 81st pct 807 30th pct

Avg size in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +406 larger in Bundoora - East

810 86th pct 404 47th pct

ICSEA in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +13 higher in Bundoora - East

1,059 68th pct 1,045 63rd pct

Highest year of school

61.3% Year 12 ◂ +0.6 pts 60.7%

12.0% Year 9 or below +0.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

11.4% Year 10 +0.2 pts ▸ 11.6%

10.3% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 10.6%

Highest qualification level

29.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.9 pts 27.3%

22.9% Certificate III / IV +3.5 pts ▸ 26.5%

17.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.1 pts ▸ 17.3%

11.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.6 pts 9.6%

4.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 3.7%

1.2% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

Field of qualification

20.0% Management & commerce ◂ +1.8 pts 18.2%

14.5% Engineering & related +0.5 pts ▸ 15.0%

11.1% Society & culture +1.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

10.4% Health +0.7 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.3% Education ◂ +1.7 pts 7.6%

5.3% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 4.9%

4.3% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 3.7%

3.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%

0.9% Agriculture & environment +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +$15 higher in Bundoora - East gap steady

$706 30th pct $691 27th pct

Household income in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +$58 higher in Bundoora - East gap narrowing

$1,705 48th pct $1,647 44th pct

Family income in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +$78 higher in Bundoora - East gap widening

$1,966 42nd pct $1,888 37th pct

Household income distribution

31.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 32.9%

26.9% $650–$1,499 +1.5 pts ▸ 28.4%

15.8% Under $650 ◂ +0.9 pts 14.9%

10.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 10.3%

10.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 7.6%

Personal income distribution

44.3% Under $650 +1.1 pts ▸ 45.5%

31.1% $650–$1,499 +2.2 pts ▸ 33.3%

16.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 14.9%

2.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 1.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.4% Arthritis ◂ +0.8 pts 8.6%

8.1% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.1% Mental health ◂ +0.5 pts 7.6%

7.6% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 7.8%

5.2% Diabetes +1.4 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.9% Heart disease even 3.9%

2.9% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 2.2%

1.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.1% None +1.1 pts ▸ 66.2%

19.4% One condition ◂ +1.0 pts 18.4%

6.2% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 6.0%

3.0% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +17 larger in Mill Park - South

93 30th pct 110 34th pct

Median age in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +2 yrs older in Mill Park - South

22 yrs 29th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +$10 higher in Mill Park - South

$596 42nd pct $606 44th pct

Household income in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +$156 higher in Bundoora - East

$2,031 69th pct $1,875 60th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South even gap narrowing

2.7 71st pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

61.2% Couples with children ◂ +0.2 pts 60.9%

23.3% Couples without children ◂ +0.5 pts 22.7%

14.2% One-parent families +0.8 pts ▸ 15.0%

1.4% Other families even 1.3%

Household size

31.7% 2 people +0.3 pts ▸ 32.0%

20.5% 1 person ◂ +1.4 pts 19.1%

19.6% 3 people +0.9 pts ▸ 20.5%

18.7% 4 people ◂ +0.8 pts 17.9%

7.2% 5 people ◂ +0.2 pts 7.0%

2.6% 6 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 3.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +$16 higher in Bundoora - East gap widening

$385 55th pct $369 50th pct

Mortgage in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +$280 higher in Bundoora - East gap widening

$2,013 62nd pct $1,733 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.7% Owned outright ◂ +3.8 pts 38.9%

32.4% Owned with a mortgage +2.2 pts ▸ 34.6%

22.6% Rented +0.9 pts ▸ 23.5%

1.1% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.1% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Types of homes

93.0% Separate house ◂ +3.3 pts 89.7%

5.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.0 pts ▸ 9.8%

1.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

55.6% 3 bedrooms +0.8 pts ▸ 56.4%

29.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.5 pts 29.3%

6.7% 5 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 5.3%

5.2% 2 bedrooms +1.4 pts ▸ 6.6%

1.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.4 pts 0.2%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

63.4% $350–$549 ◂ +3.8 pts 59.5%

19.0% $200–$349 +3.8 pts ▸ 22.9%

8.6% Under $200 +0.4 pts ▸ 9.0%

4.5% $550–$749 ◂ +2.5 pts 2.0%

0.4% $750 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 34.7%

21.4% $1,000–$1,799 +8.4 pts ▸ 29.8%

14.7% Under $1,000 +3.1 pts ▸ 17.8%

16.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.4 pts 9.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +6 more in Mill Park - South

42 51st pct 48 57th pct

Stops/1k in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South even

4.27 49th pct 4.27 49th pct

Departures/1k in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +357.6 more in Bundoora - East

1,857.2 81st pct 1,499.6 73rd pct

PT routes in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +3 more in Mill Park - South

5 36th pct 8 52nd pct

Stop walk in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +2 longer in Mill Park - South

4 43rd pct 6 57th pct

Drive to city in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South even

24 48th pct 24 48th pct

Reach 30 min in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +1,409 more in Mill Park - South

9,831 28th pct 11,240 34th pct

Reach 45 min in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +40,557 more in Bundoora - East

76,617 64th pct 36,060 44th pct

Transit to city in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South

83 91st pct —

How people get to work

53.1% Car (driver) +7.2 pts ▸ 60.3%

22.2% Worked at home ◂ +3.4 pts 18.8%

3.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%

1.3% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.1% Walked ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

1.0% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

40.6% 2 vehicles even 40.7%

33.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.5 pts 31.9%

13.6% 3 vehicles +1.5 pts ▸ 15.1%

6.8% 4 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 8.4%

5.5% No vehicle ◂ +1.5 pts 3.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.4 pts 15.5%

11.8% Construction ◂ +0.7 pts 11.2%

9.3% Retail trade +0.8 pts ▸ 10.1%

10.0% Education & training ◂ +1.5 pts 8.5%

6.5% Manufacturing +1.7 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.4% Professional & technical ◂ +1.2 pts 6.2%

4.3% Transport & warehousing +2.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.2 pts 4.3%

5.7% Public administration & safety +0.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.9% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 3.7%

2.8% Administrative & support +0.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.2% Finance & insurance even 3.2%

Occupations people work in

23.5% Professionals ◂ +3.0 pts 20.4%

14.8% Technicians & trades +0.2 pts ▸ 15.0%

14.0% Clerical & administrative +0.6 pts ▸ 14.7%

12.3% Managers ◂ +3.2 pts 9.0%

11.9% Community & personal service ◂ +0.5 pts 11.4%

7.6% Labourers +2.1 pts ▸ 9.8%

9.1% Sales workers +0.2 pts ▸ 9.3%

4.9% Machinery operators & drivers +3.3 pts ▸ 8.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +1 higher in Bundoora - East

6 57th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +2 higher in Bundoora - East

6 57th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +1 higher in Bundoora - East

6 57th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +2 higher in Bundoora - East

7 64th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +43 higher in Bundoora - East

1,017 58th pct 974 40th pct

ERP in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +1,155 higher in Mill Park - South

10,339 49th pct 11,494 55th pct

Growth in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +2.9 pts higher in Bundoora - East

4.2% 47th pct 1.4% 22nd pct

Businesses in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +165 higher in Bundoora - East

881 48th pct 716 38th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +15 higher in Bundoora - East

696 32nd pct 680 30th pct

Max temp in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +0.2 higher in Bundoora - East

20.4 20th pct 20.2 17th pct

Min temp in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +0.3 higher in Bundoora - East

10.5 28th pct 10.2 26th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +0.8 higher in Bundoora - East

7.6 82nd pct 6.8 72nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +0.6 more in Bundoora - East

7.6 85th pct 7.0 76th pct

15-min city in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +1.4 pts higher in Bundoora - East

95.4% 79th pct 94.0% 76th pct

Walk to shops in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +18.9 pts higher in Bundoora - East

95.4% 82nd pct 76.5% 62nd pct

Walk to transit in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +12.5 pts higher in Mill Park - South

87.3% 44th pct 99.8% 82nd pct

Walk to school in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +3.5 pts higher in Mill Park - South

95.8% 78th pct 99.3% 86th pct

Walk to a park in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +1.6 pts higher in Bundoora - East

93.7% 87th pct 92.1% 85th pct

Amenities/1k in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +0.5 more in Bundoora - East

11.8 35th pct 11.3 32nd pct

Intersections/km² in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +40 higher in Bundoora - East

396 89th pct 356 87th pct

Mean slope in Bundoora - East in Mill Park - South +0.9 pts higher in Bundoora - East

4.1% 28th pct 3.2% 14th pct

Compare Bundoora - East with nearby areas

Watsonia Bundoora - North Bundoora - West Kingsbury Mill Park - South Greensborough Mill Park - North Viewbank - Yallambie

Compare Mill Park - South with nearby areas

Mill Park - North Bundoora - North Bundoora - West Lalor - East Bundoora - East Epping - East South Morang - South Thomastown

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bundoora - East vs Mill Park - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/209011196/bundoora-east/vs/209041221/mill-park-south