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Mill Park - North vs Lalor - East

Name: Mill Park - North vs Lalor - East — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.8 km apart · Mill Park - North profile · Lalor - East profile

Mill Park - North Lalor - East

Mill Park - North and Lalor - East are neighbouring areas in Victoria with contrasting profiles. Lalor - East is far more culturally diverse, with 49.8% of people born overseas and 61.2% using a language other than English at home, compared to 35.4% and 42.2% in Mill Park - North. Financial standing also differs significantly; the typical household income in Mill Park - North is $1,798 per week, which is well higher than the $1,224 seen in Lalor - East. This gap is reflected in the workforce, as 63.7% of adults in Mill Park - North are working or looking for work, compared to 50.0% in Lalor - East.

Daily life in both places shares many similarities, from having the same number of schools and a similar share of children under 15 to nearly identical typical monthly mortgage payments. However, the two areas are diverging in some areas. For example, the gap in the number of people born overseas has widened since 2011, and the difference in typical household incomes has also increased over time.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 19.0 pts higher in Lalor - East Born overseas: 14.4 pts higher in Lalor - East People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Lalor - East Participation: 13.7 pts higher in Mill Park - North No car: 6.8 pts higher in Lalor - East

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +7,523 larger in Mill Park - North

17,470 85th pct 9,947 52nd pct

Median age in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +2 yrs older in Mill Park - North

40 yrs 52nd pct 38 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

26.6% Young adults (25–44) +3.3 pts ▸ 29.9%

29.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.4 pts 21.9%

15.6% Seniors (65+) +4.7 pts ▸ 20.3%

15.3% Children (0–14) +0.9 pts ▸ 16.2%

13.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.5 pts 11.7%

Marital status

51.1% Married ◂ +4.1 pts 47.1%

34.3% Never married +0.3 pts ▸ 34.6%

7.0% Divorced +1.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

4.5% Widowed +2.1 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.0% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Mill Park - North Lalor - East

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

61.2% Australia ◂ +16.7 pts 44.4%

3.6% India +3.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.4% Italy +1.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.1% Vietnam +3.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.5% China ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%

0.1% Nepal +2.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.5% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.0% England ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.7% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

18.7% Australian ◂ +6.1 pts 12.5%

17.3% Italian ◂ +5.9 pts 11.4%

15.4% English ◂ +3.0 pts 12.4%

8.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 8.5%

4.4% Indian +2.1 pts ▸ 6.6%

1.5% Vietnamese +4.7 pts ▸ 6.2%

6.0% Chinese ◂ +2.2 pts 3.8%

5.1% Irish ◂ +2.2 pts 2.9%

3.5% Scottish ◂ +1.2 pts 2.3%

1.9% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.8% German ◂ +0.9 pts 0.9%

0.6% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

53.9% English only ◂ +21.2 pts 32.7%

4.4% Arabic +4.6 pts ▸ 9.0%

1.4% Vietnamese +5.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.2% Greek +2.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.1% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

1.0% Punjabi +4.5 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.4% Mandarin ◂ +1.7 pts 1.7%

1.1% Hindi +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.7% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Religion

Religious affiliation

58.5% Christianity ◂ +13.3 pts 45.2%

23.3% No religion ◂ +5.5 pts 17.8%

5.2% Islam +8.1 pts ▸ 13.3%

5.7% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.3% Hinduism +3.3 pts ▸ 6.7%

2.6% Buddhism +2.9 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.4% Other religions +3.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East even

4 57th pct 4 57th pct

Schools/1k kids in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +0.99 more in Lalor - East

1.49 32nd pct 2.48 60th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +4 more in Lalor - East

33 74th pct 37 78th pct

Students in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +1,555 more in Mill Park - North

3,536 85th pct 1,981 62nd pct

Avg size in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +389 larger in Mill Park - North

884 88th pct 495 60th pct

ICSEA in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +63 higher in Mill Park - North

1,048 64th pct 985 36th pct

Highest year of school

61.4% Year 12 ◂ +8.6 pts 52.7%

12.0% Year 9 or below +10.5 pts ▸ 22.4%

11.2% Year 11 ◂ +4.0 pts 7.2%

10.7% Year 10 ◂ +0.4 pts 10.3%

Highest qualification level

26.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.8 pts 23.2%

25.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.7 pts 25.1%

17.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.2 pts 16.7%

9.7% Postgraduate degree +0.3 pts ▸ 10.1%

3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.9 pts 2.6%

1.6% Certificate I / II even 1.7%

Field of qualification

20.0% Management & commerce ◂ +2.5 pts 17.6%

15.7% Engineering & related ◂ +2.8 pts 13.0%

11.9% Society & culture +0.4 pts ▸ 12.3%

9.2% Health ◂ +1.9 pts 7.3%

6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.1% Education ◂ +1.9 pts 5.2%

4.3% Information technology +1.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.9% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 5.3%

3.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%

3.0% Creative arts even 3.1%

1.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +$210 higher in Mill Park - North

$731 35th pct $521 5th pct

Household income in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +$574 higher in Mill Park - North

$1,798 53rd pct $1,224 15th pct

Family income in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +$662 higher in Mill Park - North

$2,053 48th pct $1,391 9th pct

Household income distribution

27.3% $650–$1,499 +7.0 pts ▸ 34.4%

32.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.3 pts 27.9%

12.9% Under $650 +9.0 pts ▸ 21.8%

11.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 6.5%

9.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.2 pts 3.6%

Personal income distribution

43.2% Under $650 +9.9 pts ▸ 53.0%

33.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.5 pts 30.2%

16.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.4 pts 8.8%

2.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 0.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.3% Arthritis +1.5 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.8% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 8.2%

8.0% Mental health +0.1 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.2% Diabetes +1.4 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.2% Asthma even 7.3%

4.2% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 3.9%

2.5% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%

1.4% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.0% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% Dementia even 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.2% None ◂ +2.9 pts 63.3%

18.6% One condition ◂ +0.2 pts 18.4%

5.4% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.2% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +66 larger in Mill Park - North

168 48th pct 102 32nd pct

Median age in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +6 yrs older in Lalor - East

21 yrs 21st pct 27 yrs 71st pct

Median income in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +$234 higher in Mill Park - North

$702 62nd pct $468 13th pct

Household income in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +$438 higher in Mill Park - North

$1,637 46th pct $1,199 15th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +0.2 larger in Mill Park - North

2.8 79th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

63.9% Couples with children ◂ +7.5 pts 56.4%

21.9% Couples without children +1.5 pts ▸ 23.4%

13.3% One-parent families +4.8 pts ▸ 18.1%

0.8% Other families +1.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

Household size

31.2% 2 people +1.0 pts ▸ 32.2%

18.6% 1 person +6.4 pts ▸ 25.0%

20.3% 3 people ◂ +3.2 pts 17.1%

19.6% 4 people ◂ +5.0 pts 14.6%

7.3% 5 people ◂ +1.1 pts 6.2%

2.8% 6 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +$15 higher in Mill Park - North

$365 48th pct $350 43rd pct

Mortgage in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +$101 higher in Mill Park - North

$1,764 45th pct $1,663 38th pct

People / bedroom in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +0.10 higher in Lalor - East

0.80 29th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.7% Owned outright +0.8 pts ▸ 39.5%

36.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.6 pts 24.3%

22.2% Rented +10.6 pts ▸ 32.8%

1.3% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.0% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

86.3% Separate house ◂ +3.4 pts 82.9%

4.0% Flat or apartment +6.3 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.0 pts 6.8%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.0% 3 bedrooms +15.3 pts ▸ 66.3%

31.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +19.3 pts 12.5%

10.2% 2 bedrooms +4.8 pts ▸ 15.0%

5.3% 5 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 2.7%

0.4% 1 bedroom +1.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.1% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

64.0% $350–$549 ◂ +16.4 pts 47.6%

26.5% $200–$349 +15.3 pts ▸ 41.8%

3.3% Under $200 +1.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.6% $750 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

1.4% $550–$749 ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

27.4% $1,000–$1,799 +7.9 pts ▸ 35.3%

33.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 32.4%

18.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.4 pts 17.2%

11.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 7.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +63 more in Mill Park - North

104 87th pct 41 50th pct

Stops/1k in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +1.83 more in Mill Park - North

5.95 73rd pct 4.12 47th pct

Departures/1k in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +782.7 more in Mill Park - North

1,829.0 80th pct 1,046.2 59th pct

PT routes in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +7 more in Mill Park - North

11 67th pct 4 29th pct

Stop walk in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +4 longer in Lalor - East

1 7th pct 5 50th pct

Drive to city in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +6 longer in Mill Park - North

28 55th pct 22 45th pct

Reach 30 min in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +7,523 more in Mill Park - North

17,470 55th pct 9,947 29th pct

Reach 45 min in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +8,680 more in Lalor - East

48,452 53rd pct 57,132 58th pct

Transit to city in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +9 longer in Mill Park - North

82 89th pct 73 76th pct

How people get to work

57.3% Car (driver) +1.1 pts ▸ 58.4%

20.8% Worked at home ◂ +6.8 pts 14.0%

1.7% Train +2.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.5% Car (passenger) +0.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.6% Bus +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.7% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.1% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

31.1% 1 vehicle +10.2 pts ▸ 41.3%

38.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.0 pts 32.7%

16.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.0 pts 10.5%

3.6% No vehicle +6.8 pts ▸ 10.4%

10.1% 4 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 5.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.1 pts 13.2%

11.7% Retail trade ◂ +1.0 pts 10.7%

10.9% Construction ◂ +1.2 pts 9.7%

8.5% Manufacturing +1.4 pts ▸ 9.9%

5.4% Accommodation & food +2.8 pts ▸ 8.2%

8.1% Education & training ◂ +1.9 pts 6.2%

5.6% Transport & warehousing +2.0 pts ▸ 7.6%

6.1% Professional & technical ◂ +1.6 pts 4.5%

5.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.2 pts 4.5%

3.2% Administrative & support +1.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.8% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.6% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%

Occupations people work in

19.3% Professionals ◂ +5.0 pts 14.3%

8.9% Labourers +7.5 pts ▸ 16.4%

15.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.9 pts 11.9%

13.8% Technicians & trades +1.8 pts ▸ 15.6%

11.5% Community & personal service +0.9 pts ▸ 12.3%

7.1% Machinery operators & drivers +4.3 pts ▸ 11.4%

10.8% Sales workers ◂ +2.1 pts 8.7%

10.7% Managers ◂ +4.1 pts 6.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +3 higher in Mill Park - North

5 43rd pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +4 higher in Mill Park - North

5 43rd pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +4 higher in Mill Park - North

6 57th pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +3 higher in Mill Park - North

5 43rd pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +97 higher in Mill Park - North

993 48th pct 896 12th pct

ERP in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +7,357 higher in Mill Park - North

17,610 80th pct 10,253 49th pct

Growth in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +2.4 pts higher in Lalor - East

-0.2% 11th pct 2.3% 30th pct

Businesses in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +618 higher in Mill Park - North

1,417 74th pct 799 43rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East even

680 30th pct 680 30th pct

Max temp in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East even

20.2 17th pct 20.2 17th pct

Min temp in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East even

10.2 26th pct 10.2 26th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +0.5 higher in Lalor - East

6.8 71st pct 7.3 78th pct

Types ≤15 min in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East even

6.8 73rd pct 6.8 74th pct

15-min city in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +2.1 pts higher in Lalor - East

87.6% 68th pct 89.7% 70th pct

Walk to shops in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +14.2 pts higher in Lalor - East

85.6% 70th pct 99.8% 98th pct

Walk to transit in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 85th pct

Walk to school in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +9.5 pts higher in Lalor - East

90.5% 68th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +11.9 pts higher in Mill Park - North

86.5% 81st pct 74.5% 73rd pct

Amenities/1k in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +1.0 more in Mill Park - North

14.2 50th pct 13.2 44th pct

Intersections/km² in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +4 higher in Mill Park - North

439 91st pct 435 90th pct

Mean slope in Mill Park - North in Lalor - East +1.2 pts higher in Mill Park - North

3.6% 20th pct 2.4% 0th pct

Compare Mill Park - North with nearby areas

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

Compare Lalor - East with nearby areas

Thomastown Mill Park - South Lalor - West Bundoora - West Reservoir - North East Epping - East Epping (Vic.) - West Mill Park - North

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mill Park - North vs Lalor - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/209041220/mill-park-north/vs/209041529/lalor-east