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Bundaberg Surrounds - North vs Millbank - Avoca

Name: Bundaberg Surrounds - North vs Millbank - Avoca — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 22 km apart · Bundaberg Surrounds - North profile · Millbank - Avoca profile

Bundaberg Surrounds - North Millbank - Avoca

Bundaberg Surrounds - North and Millbank - Avoca are nearby areas with very different layouts. Bundaberg Surrounds - North is a car-dependent area where 96.4% of homes are separate houses and typical schools are small, with an average of 46 students. In contrast, Millbank - Avoca is somewhat walkable, with a much higher share of townhouses and 31.1% of people living alone compared to 19.5% in Bundaberg Surrounds - North. Public transport is far more accessible in Millbank - Avoca, where 83.3% of homes are within a 10-minute walk of a stop, compared to just 15.8% in Bundaberg Surrounds - North.

Everyday life is similar in both places regarding typical weekly personal income, which is around $580, and the share of children under 15. Both areas also have similar levels of volunteering and a similar proportion of people who speak a First Nations language. While both have high numbers of seniors, this gap has narrowed since 2011. Meanwhile, the difference in the number of people living alone has widened over the same period.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 19.6 pts higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North No car: 6.8 pts higher in Millbank - Avoca Living alone: 11.6 pts higher in Millbank - Avoca Renting: 10.7 pts higher in Millbank - Avoca Aged 65+: 8.4 pts higher in Millbank - Avoca

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +1,870 larger in Bundaberg Surrounds - North gap widening

9,276 48th pct 7,406 37th pct

Median age in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +1 yrs older in Bundaberg Surrounds - North gap narrowing

49 yrs 88th pct 48 yrs 87th pct

Age structure

32.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +11.2 pts 21.2%

23.2% Seniors (65+) +8.4 pts ▸ 31.7%

18.3% Young adults (25–44) +1.5 pts ▸ 19.9%

15.9% Children (0–14) +0.2 pts ▸ 16.1%

10.0% Youth (15–24) +0.9 pts ▸ 11.0%

Marital status

52.2% Married ◂ +7.4 pts 44.8%

27.8% Never married +2.1 pts ▸ 29.9%

4.9% Widowed +6.3 pts ▸ 11.2%

11.0% Divorced ◂ +0.6 pts 10.4%

4.1% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 3.7%

Age & sex structure

Bundaberg Surrounds - North Millbank - Avoca

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.8% Australia +5.8 pts ▸ 84.6%

3.7% England ◂ +1.3 pts 2.5%

2.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

0.1% India +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% South Africa even 0.3%

0.2% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.2% English +1.1 pts ▸ 44.3%

41.3% Australian +0.6 pts ▸ 41.9%

9.7% Scottish +1.1 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.0% Irish ◂ +0.3 pts 9.7%

7.7% German +1.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

2.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.6% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

0.1% Indian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Greek even 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

88.9% English only +2.2 pts ▸ 91.1%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.4% Christianity +7.3 pts ▸ 52.7%

42.0% No religion ◂ +2.8 pts 39.2%

10.9% Not stated ◂ +4.9 pts 6.0%

1.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.1% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +4 more in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

5 64th pct 1 0th pct

Schools/1k kids in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +2.55 more in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

3.39 73rd pct 0.84 10th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +3 more in Millbank - Avoca

11 29th pct 14 37th pct

Students in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +82 more in Millbank - Avoca

228 7th pct 310 10th pct

Avg size in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +264 larger in Millbank - Avoca

46 0th pct 310 34th pct

ICSEA in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +17 higher in Millbank - Avoca

940 15th pct 957 22nd pct

Highest year of school

34.4% Year 12 +4.6 pts ▸ 39.0%

33.4% Year 10 ◂ +3.4 pts 29.9%

14.4% Year 9 or below +2.9 pts ▸ 17.3%

8.4% Year 11 ◂ +1.3 pts 7.1%

Highest qualification level

42.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.3 pts 41.2%

13.4% Bachelor degree +3.1 pts ▸ 16.5%

12.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.7 pts ▸ 13.1%

3.3% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.8% Postgraduate degree +1.0 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

18.7% Engineering & related ◂ +1.5 pts 17.2%

12.4% Management & commerce +2.8 pts ▸ 15.2%

9.8% Health +2.4 pts ▸ 12.2%

10.8% Society & culture +0.7 pts ▸ 11.5%

7.3% Education +2.2 pts ▸ 9.5%

6.4% Architecture & building ◂ +1.7 pts 4.7%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 2.5%

1.1% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.2% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.3% Natural & physical sciences even 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +$12 higher in Millbank - Avoca gap narrowing

$571 10th pct $583 11th pct

Household income in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +$103 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North gap widening

$1,216 14th pct $1,113 9th pct

Family income in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +$24 higher in Millbank - Avoca gap narrowing

$1,396 10th pct $1,420 11th pct

Household income distribution

34.5% $650–$1,499 even 34.5%

25.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 25.4%

18.7% Under $650 +4.7 pts ▸ 23.4%

6.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 5.3%

4.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 3.6%

Personal income distribution

49.2% Under $650 +1.9 pts ▸ 51.2%

29.3% $650–$1,499 +1.4 pts ▸ 30.7%

9.6% $1,500–$2,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

1.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.9% Arthritis +3.4 pts ▸ 17.3%

10.6% Mental health +1.4 pts ▸ 12.0%

8.6% Other condition +2.3 pts ▸ 10.9%

8.4% Asthma +2.5 pts ▸ 10.9%

5.8% Heart disease +2.4 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.2% Diabetes +1.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

3.8% Cancer +1.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.5% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.5% Dementia +1.6 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.4% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.5% None ◂ +3.9 pts 50.6%

20.9% One condition +3.7 pts ▸ 24.6%

8.6% Two conditions +1.5 pts ▸ 10.1%

4.9% Three or more +2.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +40 larger in Millbank - Avoca

389 73rd pct 429 75th pct

Median age in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +3 yrs older in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

24 yrs 43rd pct 21 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +$77 higher in Millbank - Avoca

$435 9th pct $512 22nd pct

Household income in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +$57 higher in Millbank - Avoca

$1,318 24th pct $1,375 29th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +0.2 larger in Bundaberg Surrounds - North gap steady

2.5 43rd pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

47.5% Couples with children ◂ +4.1 pts 43.4%

37.5% Couples without children ◂ +1.5 pts 36.0%

14.4% One-parent families +4.8 pts ▸ 19.2%

0.5% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

43.4% 2 people ◂ +4.3 pts 39.1%

19.5% 1 person +11.6 pts ▸ 31.1%

14.7% 3 people ◂ +2.0 pts 12.7%

13.1% 4 people ◂ +3.3 pts 9.8%

5.6% 5 people ◂ +0.9 pts 4.8%

3.5% 6 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +$5 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North gap narrowing

$300 27th pct $295 26th pct

Mortgage in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca even gap narrowing

$1,300 14th pct $1,300 14th pct

People / bedroom in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +0.10 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North gap widening

0.80 29th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.1% Owned outright ◂ +6.8 pts 38.3%

34.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.9 pts 25.6%

16.1% Rented +10.7 pts ▸ 26.8%

2.1% Other tenure +4.5 pts ▸ 6.7%

2.2% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

Types of homes

96.4% Separate house ◂ +19.6 pts 76.7%

1.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +18.0 pts ▸ 19.1%

1.1% Flat or apartment +1.5 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.2% Other dwelling even 1.2%

Bedrooms per home

43.6% 3 bedrooms +5.7 pts ▸ 49.3%

29.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.8 pts 25.1%

13.4% 2 bedrooms +3.5 pts ▸ 16.9%

6.0% 5 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 3.4%

3.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.9 pts 2.9%

1.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

67.2% $200–$349 ◂ +1.8 pts 65.4%

16.1% $350–$549 +0.8 pts ▸ 16.9%

12.6% Under $200 ◂ +0.7 pts 11.9%

0.6% $550–$749 +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.3% $1,000–$1,799 +10.3 pts ▸ 53.6%

27.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.3 pts 26.8%

17.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.7 pts 12.2%

4.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 1.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +17 more in Millbank - Avoca

7 15th pct 24 34th pct

Stops/1k in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +2.49 more in Millbank - Avoca

0.75 9th pct 3.24 34th pct

Departures/1k in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +176.5 more in Millbank - Avoca

9.1 7th pct 185.5 25th pct

PT routes in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +5 more in Millbank - Avoca

1 7th pct 6 43rd pct

Stop walk in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca

— 7 61st pct

How people get to work

67.8% Car (driver) +8.4 pts ▸ 76.2%

9.0% Worked at home ◂ +6.0 pts 2.9%

5.4% Car (passenger) even 5.4%

2.7% Walked ◂ +0.8 pts 1.8%

0.1% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

27.9% 1 vehicle +15.1 pts ▸ 42.9%

39.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.0 pts 33.4%

18.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +8.2 pts 10.2%

12.5% 4 or more ◂ +7.3 pts 5.1%

1.7% No vehicle +6.8 pts ▸ 8.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.0% Health care & social assistance +5.4 pts ▸ 22.4%

16.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +11.4 pts 5.1%

8.8% Retail trade +3.9 pts ▸ 12.8%

7.5% Education & training +1.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.4% Construction ◂ +1.1 pts 7.3%

6.9% Manufacturing ◂ +1.1 pts 5.8%

4.0% Accommodation & food +2.6 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.4% Other services +0.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.9% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

3.0% Professional & technical +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.9% Mining ◂ +0.8 pts 2.1%

Occupations people work in

16.6% Labourers ◂ +3.3 pts 13.3%

12.4% Professionals +2.8 pts ▸ 15.2%

12.5% Community & personal service +2.1 pts ▸ 14.6%

10.6% Clerical & administrative +3.6 pts ▸ 14.2%

13.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.4 pts 13.1%

13.3% Managers ◂ +4.2 pts 9.1%

7.9% Sales workers +3.6 pts ▸ 11.5%

10.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.8 pts 8.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +1 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +3 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

5 43rd pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +8 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

901 13th pct 893 11th pct

ERP in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +2,168 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

10,016 48th pct 7,848 36th pct

Growth in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +1.7 pts higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

7.0% 69th pct 5.3% 57th pct

Businesses in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +479 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

822 45th pct 343 15th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +79 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

871 51st pct 792 44th pct

Max temp in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +0.1 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

28.1 88th pct 28.0 88th pct

Min temp in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca even

17.0 88th pct 17.0 88th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +3.6 higher in Millbank - Avoca

0.8 3rd pct 4.5 36th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +3.4 more in Millbank - Avoca

0.9 3rd pct 4.3 36th pct

15-min city in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +35.4 pts higher in Millbank - Avoca

4.0% 3rd pct 39.5% 28th pct

Walk to shops in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +60.4 pts higher in Millbank - Avoca

5.6% 4th pct 66.1% 53rd pct

Walk to transit in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +67.5 pts higher in Millbank - Avoca

15.8% 12th pct 83.3% 41st pct

Walk to school in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +23.5 pts higher in Millbank - Avoca

13.0% 7th pct 36.5% 21st pct

Walk to a park in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +74.9 pts higher in Millbank - Avoca

17.8% 2nd pct 92.7% 40th pct

Walk to health in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +32.8 pts higher in Millbank - Avoca

3.8% 8th pct 36.6% 42nd pct

Amenities/1k in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +1.6 more in Millbank - Avoca

6.7 6th pct 8.2 13th pct

Intersections/km² in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +61 higher in Millbank - Avoca

1 6th pct 61 43rd pct

Mean slope in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Millbank - Avoca +0.8 pts higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

5.8% 58th pct 5.0% 45th pct

Compare Bundaberg Surrounds - North with nearby areas

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Compare Millbank - Avoca with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bundaberg Surrounds - North vs Millbank - Avoca [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/319011498/bundaberg-surrounds-north/vs/319011500/millbank-avoca