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Millmerran vs Pittsworth

Name: Millmerran vs Pittsworth — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 48 km apart · Millmerran profile · Pittsworth profile

Millmerran Pittsworth

Pittsworth and Millmerran are two nearby Queensland towns with distinct profiles. Pittsworth is more walkable, with more homes within a 15-minute walk of health services (39.1% versus 26.2%) and groceries (38.5% versus 27.8%). It also has a higher proportion of larger homes, with 83.8% having three or more bedrooms compared to 71.3% in Millmerran. In contrast, Millmerran has a much higher rate of recent overseas arrivals at 28.2%, while Pittsworth sits at 13.2%.

Both towns have a similar share of people aged 65 and over, around 22%, which is close to the national figure. They also share a high reliance on cars, as almost everyone in both areas owns a motor vehicle. Since 2011, some gaps have widened; for example, the typical resident in Millmerran is now five years older than in Pittsworth, and the difference in Year 12 completion rates has grown to 6.7 percentage points in favour of Pittsworth.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,568 larger in Pittsworth Recent arrivals: 15.0 pts higher in Millmerran 3+ bedrooms: 12.5 pts higher in Pittsworth Under 15: 4.5 pts higher in Pittsworth Unemployment: 1.8 pts higher in Millmerran

Demographics & Identity

Population in Millmerran in Pittsworth +2,568 larger in Pittsworth gap widening

3,223 12th pct 5,791 27th pct

Median age in Millmerran in Pittsworth +5 yrs older in Millmerran gap widening

47 yrs 84th pct 42 yrs 64th pct

Age structure

30.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.9 pts 25.6%

22.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.7 pts 21.7%

21.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.7 pts 20.0%

15.9% Children (0–14) +4.5 pts ▸ 20.3%

9.6% Youth (15–24) +2.5 pts ▸ 12.0%

Marital status

49.9% Married +4.2 pts ▸ 54.1%

30.7% Never married ◂ +2.8 pts 27.9%

9.2% Divorced ◂ +1.9 pts 7.3%

5.6% Widowed +1.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.5% Separated ◂ +1.0 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Millmerran Pittsworth

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.5% Australia +6.7 pts ▸ 84.1%

2.9% Philippines ◂ +1.3 pts 1.6%

1.5% England ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

1.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.2% India even 0.2%

0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

39.1% Australian +3.9 pts ▸ 43.0%

37.1% English +1.1 pts ▸ 38.2%

8.8% German +3.4 pts ▸ 12.2%

10.7% Irish +0.3 pts ▸ 11.1%

10.1% Scottish ◂ +0.9 pts 9.2%

3.4% Filipino ◂ +1.5 pts 1.9%

1.2% Dutch even 1.2%

1.1% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.3% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

83.4% English only +5.2 pts ▸ 88.6%

1.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.9 pts 0.1%

0.9% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

59.8% Christianity +6.5 pts ▸ 66.3%

26.8% No religion ◂ +3.9 pts 22.9%

11.9% Not stated ◂ +1.8 pts 10.1%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.1% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Millmerran in Pittsworth +2 more in Pittsworth

3 43rd pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Millmerran in Pittsworth +1.62 more in Millmerran

5.87 89th pct 4.25 81st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Millmerran in Pittsworth +4 more in Pittsworth

3 6th pct 7 14th pct

Students in Millmerran in Pittsworth +697 more in Pittsworth

360 12th pct 1,057 39th pct

Avg size in Millmerran in Pittsworth +91 larger in Pittsworth

120 11th pct 211 22nd pct

ICSEA in Millmerran in Pittsworth +38 higher in Pittsworth

930 13th pct 967 27th pct

Highest year of school

34.3% Year 12 +6.7 pts ▸ 41.0%

33.0% Year 10 ◂ +4.8 pts 28.2%

15.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.6 pts 12.2%

5.7% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 6.1%

Highest qualification level

38.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.2 pts 37.9%

14.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.1 pts 13.7%

11.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.1 pts 11.7%

3.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.0 pts 2.6%

1.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.8% Postgraduate degree +0.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

16.2% Engineering & related +1.3 pts ▸ 17.5%

11.7% Management & commerce +0.6 pts ▸ 12.3%

9.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.8 pts 6.9%

9.0% Society & culture ◂ +1.7 pts 7.3%

8.2% Health +0.7 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.0% Education +0.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.3% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

0.6% Creative arts +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.5% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Millmerran in Pittsworth +$73 higher in Pittsworth gap widening

$620 14th pct $693 27th pct

Household income in Millmerran in Pittsworth +$206 higher in Pittsworth gap widening

$1,200 14th pct $1,406 29th pct

Family income in Millmerran in Pittsworth +$222 higher in Pittsworth gap widening

$1,502 14th pct $1,724 27th pct

Household income distribution

33.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.2 pts 31.7%

25.8% $1,500–$2,999 +2.7 pts ▸ 28.5%

21.8% Under $650 ◂ +5.8 pts 16.0%

6.2% $3,000–$3,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.5% $4,000 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

Personal income distribution

45.8% Under $650 ◂ +3.9 pts 42.0%

30.7% $650–$1,499 even 30.7%

10.4% $1,500–$2,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 13.5%

1.9% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.3% Arthritis ◂ +2.0 pts 11.3%

10.8% Asthma ◂ +1.7 pts 9.1%

10.8% Mental health ◂ +2.6 pts 8.1%

9.9% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 8.9%

6.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 5.3%

5.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.2 pts 4.7%

3.9% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 3.2%

3.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 2.4%

1.3% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.4% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.8% None +4.0 pts ▸ 58.8%

19.2% One condition ◂ +0.6 pts 18.6%

8.5% Two conditions ◂ +1.4 pts 7.1%

6.1% Three or more ◂ +1.9 pts 4.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Millmerran in Pittsworth +45 larger in Pittsworth

191 52nd pct 236 59th pct

Median age in Millmerran in Pittsworth +6 yrs older in Millmerran

23 yrs 36th pct 17 yrs 0th pct

Median income in Millmerran in Pittsworth +$167 higher in Pittsworth

$473 14th pct $640 51st pct

Household income in Millmerran in Pittsworth +$247 higher in Pittsworth

$1,231 18th pct $1,478 36th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Millmerran in Pittsworth +0.2 larger in Pittsworth gap steady

2.4 36th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

49.7% Couples with children +6.0 pts ▸ 55.7%

37.3% Couples without children ◂ +7.3 pts 29.9%

12.2% One-parent families +1.6 pts ▸ 13.7%

1.1% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Household size

39.8% 2 people ◂ +2.3 pts 37.5%

28.9% 1 person ◂ +5.6 pts 23.3%

10.9% 4 people +2.8 pts ▸ 13.7%

11.7% 3 people +1.7 pts ▸ 13.4%

5.7% 5 people +1.7 pts ▸ 7.4%

3.5% 6 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 4.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Millmerran in Pittsworth +$50 higher in Pittsworth gap steady

$220 10th pct $270 19th pct

Mortgage in Millmerran in Pittsworth +$414 higher in Pittsworth gap narrowing

$1,000 4th pct $1,414 22nd pct

People / bedroom in Millmerran in Pittsworth even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.5% Owned outright ◂ +6.3 pts 37.3%

21.4% Owned with a mortgage +11.7 pts ▸ 33.0%

25.5% Rented ◂ +1.4 pts 24.2%

6.6% Other tenure ◂ +3.2 pts 3.4%

2.9% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 2.3%

Types of homes

94.1% Separate house +0.7 pts ▸ 94.8%

1.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.6% Other dwelling ◂ +2.1 pts 1.4%

0.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.2% 3 bedrooms +1.4 pts ▸ 42.5%

24.9% 4 bedrooms +9.1 pts ▸ 34.1%

17.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.5 pts 11.3%

5.2% 5 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 7.2%

7.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.8 pts 2.2%

1.6% Studio / none ◂ +1.3 pts 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

56.6% $200–$349 +8.9 pts ▸ 65.5%

26.5% Under $200 ◂ +11.9 pts 14.6%

4.3% $350–$549 +7.3 pts ▸ 11.6%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.8% $1,000–$1,799 +13.4 pts ▸ 44.2%

43.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +23.8 pts 19.3%

9.1% $1,800–$2,999 +13.7 pts ▸ 22.8%

6.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 6.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Millmerran in Pittsworth even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Millmerran in Pittsworth even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Millmerran in Pittsworth even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Millmerran in Pittsworth even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in Millmerran in Pittsworth

— 112 91st pct

How people get to work

62.1% Car (driver) +3.8 pts ▸ 65.9%

13.4% Worked at home ◂ +1.9 pts 11.4%

5.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.3 pts 4.3%

5.4% Walked ◂ +1.2 pts 4.3%

0.2% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.9 pts 37.3%

28.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.1 pts 26.7%

16.5% 3 vehicles +2.6 pts ▸ 19.1%

12.4% 4 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 14.1%

3.0% No vehicle ◂ +0.1 pts 2.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

35.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +14.2 pts 20.9%

8.6% Health care & social assistance +2.4 pts ▸ 11.0%

6.2% Construction +3.0 pts ▸ 9.2%

6.2% Retail trade +2.0 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.2% Education & training +1.4 pts ▸ 7.7%

4.8% Manufacturing +2.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

2.8% Transport & warehousing +2.7 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.5% Other services +3.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.2% Accommodation & food +1.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.9% Administrative & support ◂ +2.2 pts 1.7%

3.8% Mining ◂ +1.3 pts 2.5%

3.8% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +2.0 pts 1.7%

Occupations people work in

23.5% Managers ◂ +5.4 pts 18.1%

22.0% Labourers ◂ +7.4 pts 14.6%

10.7% Technicians & trades +6.2 pts ▸ 16.9%

8.2% Clerical & administrative +3.7 pts ▸ 11.9%

11.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.8 pts 9.5%

7.5% Professionals +3.6 pts ▸ 11.2%

7.5% Community & personal service +1.9 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.1% Sales workers +0.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Millmerran in Pittsworth +2 higher in Pittsworth

1 0th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in Millmerran in Pittsworth +2 higher in Pittsworth

2 14th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Millmerran in Pittsworth +2 higher in Pittsworth

3 29th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in Millmerran in Pittsworth +2 higher in Pittsworth

1 0th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in Millmerran in Pittsworth +60 higher in Pittsworth

889 11th pct 949 29th pct

ERP in Millmerran in Pittsworth +2,600 higher in Pittsworth

3,351 12th pct 5,951 26th pct

Growth in Millmerran in Pittsworth +0.8 pts higher in Millmerran

3.0% 36th pct 2.1% 29th pct

Businesses in Millmerran in Pittsworth +520 higher in Pittsworth

505 25th pct 1,025 57th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Millmerran in Pittsworth +59 higher in Pittsworth

598 18th pct 657 27th pct

Max temp in Millmerran in Pittsworth +0.8 higher in Millmerran

27.0 84th pct 26.2 77th pct

Min temp in Millmerran in Pittsworth +0.2 higher in Millmerran

11.5 46th pct 11.2 43rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Millmerran in Pittsworth +0.5 higher in Pittsworth

1.9 11th pct 2.4 14th pct

Types ≤15 min in Millmerran in Pittsworth +0.7 more in Pittsworth

2.2 12th pct 2.9 19th pct

15-min city in Millmerran in Pittsworth +6.8 pts higher in Pittsworth

32.0% 22nd pct 38.8% 28th pct

Walk to shops in Millmerran in Pittsworth +10.7 pts higher in Pittsworth

27.8% 19th pct 38.5% 28th pct

Walk to transit in Millmerran in Pittsworth even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Millmerran in Pittsworth +11.2 pts higher in Pittsworth

31.9% 18th pct 43.1% 25th pct

Walk to a park in Millmerran in Pittsworth +16.3 pts higher in Pittsworth

33.8% 8th pct 50.0% 14th pct

Walk to health in Millmerran in Pittsworth +12.9 pts higher in Pittsworth

26.2% 30th pct 39.1% 44th pct

Amenities/1k in Millmerran in Pittsworth +9.5 more in Millmerran

18.6 70th pct 9.2 18th pct

Intersections/km² in Millmerran in Pittsworth +1 higher in Pittsworth

0 1st pct 1 7th pct

Mean slope in Millmerran in Pittsworth +0.8 pts higher in Pittsworth

3.4% 17th pct 4.2% 30th pct

Compare Millmerran with nearby areas

Pittsworth Jondaryan Southern Downs - West Cambooya - Wyreema Toowoomba - West Clifton - Greenmount Gowrie Darling Heights

Compare Pittsworth with nearby areas

Cambooya - Wyreema Toowoomba - West Jondaryan Clifton - Greenmount Darling Heights Drayton - Harristown Newtown Gowrie

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Millmerran vs Pittsworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/307021181/millmerran/vs/307021182/pittsworth