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Millbank - Avoca vs Svensson Heights - Norville

Name: Millbank - Avoca vs Svensson Heights - Norville — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.2 km apart · Millbank - Avoca profile · Svensson Heights - Norville profile

Millbank - Avoca Svensson Heights - Norville

Millbank - Avoca and Svensson Heights - Norville are neighbouring areas in Queensland that differ sharply in their layout and services. Svensson Heights - Norville is much more walkable, with 78.6% of homes in a 15-minute-city walkshed compared to 39.5% in Millbank - Avoca. It also has a far larger school presence, with three schools and 2,182 enrolments, while Millbank - Avoca has just one school with 310 students. Residents in Millbank - Avoca are noticeably older, with a typical age of 48 and 31.7% of people aged 65 and over, compared to a typical age of 44 and 24.9% of seniors in Svensson Heights - Norville.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the proportion of people who speak little or no English. They are also very similar in terms of typical weekly household incomes, which are $1,113 in Millbank - Avoca and $1,073 in Svensson Heights - Norville. Since 2011, the gap in typical age has widened, and the difference in home ownership has grown, with more people now owning their homes outright in Millbank - Avoca than in Svensson Heights - Norville.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 8.9 pts higher in Svensson Heights - Norville Separate houses: 7.9 pts higher in Svensson Heights - Norville Full-time: 3.3 pts higher in Millbank - Avoca Aged 65+: 6.7 pts higher in Millbank - Avoca Median age: 4 yrs older in Millbank - Avoca

Demographics & Identity

Population in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +1,597 larger in Millbank - Avoca gap narrowing

7,406 37th pct 5,809 28th pct

Median age in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +4 yrs older in Millbank - Avoca gap widening

48 yrs 87th pct 44 yrs 75th pct

Age structure

31.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.7 pts 24.9%

21.2% Older adults (45–64) +3.6 pts ▸ 24.9%

19.9% Young adults (25–44) +1.9 pts ▸ 21.7%

16.1% Children (0–14) +0.3 pts ▸ 16.4%

11.0% Youth (15–24) +0.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

Marital status

44.8% Married ◂ +7.0 pts 37.8%

29.9% Never married +6.6 pts ▸ 36.5%

10.4% Divorced +1.3 pts ▸ 11.7%

11.2% Widowed ◂ +1.9 pts 9.3%

3.7% Separated +1.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

Age & sex structure

Millbank - Avoca Svensson Heights - Norville

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.6% Australia +0.3 pts ▸ 84.8%

2.5% England ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

1.7% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.8% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.6% Philippines even 0.7%

0.2% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% China even 0.1%

Ancestry

44.3% English ◂ +1.6 pts 42.7%

41.9% Australian +1.2 pts ▸ 43.0%

10.8% Scottish ◂ +0.7 pts 10.1%

9.7% Irish +0.1 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.7% German +0.1 pts ▸ 8.8%

2.1% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.0% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.1% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.1% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

1.0% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

91.1% English only ◂ +0.9 pts 90.3%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.7% Christianity ◂ +3.5 pts 49.1%

39.2% No religion +2.1 pts ▸ 41.3%

6.0% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.8% Buddhism even 0.8%

0.5% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +2 more in Svensson Heights - Norville

1 0th pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +2.31 more in Svensson Heights - Norville

0.84 10th pct 3.15 71st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +3 more in Svensson Heights - Norville

14 37th pct 17 45th pct

Students in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +1,872 more in Svensson Heights - Norville

310 10th pct 2,182 66th pct

Avg size in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +417 larger in Svensson Heights - Norville

310 34th pct 727 81st pct

ICSEA in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +46 higher in Svensson Heights - Norville

957 22nd pct 1,003 44th pct

Highest year of school

39.0% Year 12 ◂ +0.3 pts 38.8%

29.9% Year 10 +0.6 pts ▸ 30.6%

17.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.1 pts 16.2%

7.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.6 pts 6.4%

Highest qualification level

41.2% Certificate III / IV +1.6 pts ▸ 42.8%

16.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.3 pts 14.2%

13.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.1 pts 12.0%

3.8% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%

Field of qualification

17.2% Engineering & related ◂ +2.3 pts 14.8%

15.2% Management & commerce ◂ +1.3 pts 13.9%

11.5% Society & culture +2.0 pts ▸ 13.5%

12.2% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 11.3%

9.5% Education ◂ +1.6 pts 7.9%

5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.7% Architecture & building +1.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

1.9% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

1.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +$7 higher in Millbank - Avoca gap narrowing

$583 11th pct $576 10th pct

Household income in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +$40 higher in Millbank - Avoca gap narrowing

$1,113 9th pct $1,073 7th pct

Family income in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +$30 higher in Millbank - Avoca gap narrowing

$1,420 11th pct $1,390 9th pct

Household income distribution

34.5% $650–$1,499 +1.0 pts ▸ 35.5%

25.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 23.7%

23.4% Under $650 +2.0 pts ▸ 25.4%

5.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 4.3%

3.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 2.6%

Personal income distribution

51.2% Under $650 ◂ +0.2 pts 51.0%

30.7% $650–$1,499 +0.7 pts ▸ 31.3%

10.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 8.6%

1.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

17.3% Arthritis ◂ +2.1 pts 15.2%

12.0% Mental health +1.3 pts ▸ 13.3%

10.9% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 11.2%

10.9% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 11.0%

8.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.6 pts 7.6%

7.5% Diabetes even 7.5%

5.0% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 4.7%

3.8% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.1% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

1.8% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.6% None +0.7 pts ▸ 51.4%

24.6% One condition ◂ +1.0 pts 23.6%

10.1% Two conditions ◂ +1.0 pts 9.1%

7.3% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +63 larger in Millbank - Avoca

429 75th pct 366 72nd pct

Median age in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville even

21 yrs 21st pct 21 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +$17 higher in Millbank - Avoca

$512 22nd pct $495 18th pct

Household income in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +$227 higher in Millbank - Avoca

$1,375 29th pct $1,148 12th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +0.1 larger in Millbank - Avoca gap steady

2.3 29th pct 2.2 14th pct

Family composition

43.4% Couples with children +3.2 pts ▸ 46.7%

36.0% Couples without children ◂ +7.7 pts 28.4%

19.2% One-parent families +4.2 pts ▸ 23.4%

1.3% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

39.1% 2 people ◂ +6.5 pts 32.7%

31.1% 1 person +4.7 pts ▸ 35.8%

12.7% 3 people +1.4 pts ▸ 14.1%

9.8% 4 people +0.4 pts ▸ 10.2%

4.8% 5 people ◂ +0.1 pts 4.7%

2.8% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +$20 higher in Millbank - Avoca gap narrowing

$295 26th pct $275 21st pct

Mortgage in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +$108 higher in Millbank - Avoca gap steady

$1,300 14th pct $1,192 11th pct

People / bedroom in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.3% Owned outright ◂ +3.5 pts 34.8%

26.8% Rented +8.9 pts ▸ 35.8%

25.6% Owned with a mortgage +1.4 pts ▸ 27.0%

6.7% Other tenure ◂ +5.9 pts 0.8%

2.5% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 1.6%

Types of homes

76.7% Separate house +7.9 pts ▸ 84.6%

19.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.4 pts 14.7%

2.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.2 pts 0.5%

1.2% Other dwelling ◂ +1.0 pts 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

49.3% 3 bedrooms +5.0 pts ▸ 54.3%

25.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.4 pts 17.8%

16.9% 2 bedrooms +0.7 pts ▸ 17.6%

2.9% 1 bedroom +1.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.4% 5 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%

0.5% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

65.4% $200–$349 +1.1 pts ▸ 66.5%

11.9% Under $200 +7.6 pts ▸ 19.5%

16.9% $350–$549 ◂ +8.2 pts 8.7%

0.9% $550–$749 ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

53.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.2 pts 49.4%

26.8% Under $1,000 +3.8 pts ▸ 30.6%

12.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 10.6%

1.9% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +13 more in Svensson Heights - Norville

24 34th pct 37 47th pct

Stops/1k in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +3.13 more in Svensson Heights - Norville

3.24 34th pct 6.37 77th pct

Departures/1k in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +126.1 more in Svensson Heights - Norville

185.5 25th pct 311.6 31st pct

PT routes in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +3 more in Millbank - Avoca

6 43rd pct 3 21st pct

Stop walk in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville even

7 61st pct 7 61st pct

How people get to work

76.2% Car (driver) ◂ +3.0 pts 73.2%

5.4% Car (passenger) +1.0 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.9% Worked at home +1.0 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.8% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.5% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.9% 1 vehicle +1.3 pts ▸ 44.2%

33.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.5 pts 31.8%

10.2% 3 vehicles even 10.2%

8.5% No vehicle +0.9 pts ▸ 9.4%

5.1% 4 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 4.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

22.4% Health care & social assistance +0.6 pts ▸ 23.0%

12.8% Retail trade ◂ +0.7 pts 12.1%

8.6% Education & training +0.4 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.3% Construction +0.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.8% Manufacturing +1.5 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.7% Accommodation & food +0.1 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.0 pts 4.1%

3.5% Public administration & safety +1.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.2% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%

4.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.8 pts 3.3%

3.3% Professional & technical ◂ +0.9 pts 2.4%

2.7% Administrative & support +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

14.6% Community & personal service +3.3 pts ▸ 17.9%

13.3% Labourers +2.5 pts ▸ 15.7%

15.2% Professionals +0.1 pts ▸ 15.3%

14.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.5 pts 10.6%

13.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.2 pts 12.9%

11.5% Sales workers ◂ +0.6 pts 10.9%

9.1% Managers ◂ +1.8 pts 7.3%

8.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.1 pts 7.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +1 higher in Millbank - Avoca

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +1 higher in Millbank - Avoca

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +29 higher in Millbank - Avoca

893 11th pct 864 6th pct

ERP in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +1,820 higher in Millbank - Avoca

7,848 36th pct 6,028 26th pct

Growth in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +2.4 pts higher in Millbank - Avoca

5.3% 57th pct 2.9% 36th pct

Businesses in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +64 higher in Svensson Heights - Norville

343 15th pct 407 19th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +14 higher in Svensson Heights - Norville

792 44th pct 805 45th pct

Max temp in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +0.1 higher in Millbank - Avoca

28.0 88th pct 27.9 87th pct

Min temp in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +0.1 higher in Svensson Heights - Norville

17.0 88th pct 17.1 89th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +1.6 higher in Svensson Heights - Norville

4.5 36th pct 6.1 60th pct

Types ≤15 min in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +2.1 more in Svensson Heights - Norville

4.3 36th pct 6.5 68th pct

15-min city in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +39.1 pts higher in Svensson Heights - Norville

39.5% 28th pct 78.6% 61st pct

Walk to shops in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +11.6 pts higher in Svensson Heights - Norville

66.1% 53rd pct 77.7% 63rd pct

Walk to transit in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +10.2 pts higher in Svensson Heights - Norville

83.3% 41st pct 93.6% 54th pct

Walk to school in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +46.9 pts higher in Svensson Heights - Norville

36.5% 21st pct 83.5% 60th pct

Walk to a park in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +6.2 pts higher in Svensson Heights - Norville

92.7% 40th pct 98.9% 55th pct

Walk to health in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +28.1 pts higher in Svensson Heights - Norville

36.6% 42nd pct 64.8% 65th pct

Amenities/1k in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +6.6 more in Svensson Heights - Norville

8.2 13th pct 14.8 54th pct

Intersections/km² in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +56 higher in Svensson Heights - Norville

61 43rd pct 117 55th pct

Mean slope in Millbank - Avoca in Svensson Heights - Norville +0.3 pts higher in Millbank - Avoca

5.0% 45th pct 4.7% 40th pct

Compare Millbank - Avoca with nearby areas

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Compare Svensson Heights - Norville with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Millbank - Avoca vs Svensson Heights - Norville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/319011500/millbank-avoca/vs/319011501/svensson-heights-norville