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Millicent vs Naracoorte Surrounds

Name: Millicent vs Naracoorte Surrounds — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 67 km apart · Millicent profile · Naracoorte Surrounds profile

Millicent Naracoorte Surrounds

Millicent and Naracoorte Surrounds are two different kinds of rural areas. Millicent is more concentrated, with far more people living alone (35.8%) and a higher share of one-parent families (16.1%). It is also more walkable, with 61.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services. In contrast, Naracoorte Surrounds is a sprawling area where 97.6% of homes are separate houses and a huge 53.1% of workers are in agriculture, forestry and fishing. This is reflected in the typical weekly household income, which is far higher in Naracoorte Surrounds at $1,632 compared to $988 in Millicent.

Both areas are similar in that they have almost no residents who speak little or no English, a figure that sits near the national level. While they share a similar monthly home loan payment of around $900, the gap in income has widened since 2011. They also show a contrast in health and work, with Millicent having a far higher share of people with long-term health conditions (38.5%) and Naracoorte Surrounds having far more people working from home (26.4%).

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Where they differ most

Needs assistance: 7.4 pts higher in Millicent Participation: 21.1 pts higher in Naracoorte Surrounds Work from home: 21.0 pts higher in Naracoorte Surrounds Volunteering: 18.9 pts higher in Naracoorte Surrounds One-parent: 11.0 pts higher in Millicent

Demographics & Identity

Population in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +2,850 larger in Millicent gap steady

5,245 24th pct 2,395 9th pct

Median age in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +5 yrs older in Millicent gap widening

49 yrs 88th pct 44 yrs 75th pct

Age structure

28.5% Older adults (45–64) +3.2 pts ▸ 31.6%

27.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.7 pts 18.4%

18.2% Young adults (25–44) +2.7 pts ▸ 20.9%

14.8% Children (0–14) +4.5 pts ▸ 19.3%

11.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.7 pts 9.9%

Marital status

44.4% Married +16.4 pts ▸ 60.8%

32.8% Never married ◂ +6.7 pts 26.1%

10.7% Divorced ◂ +3.2 pts 7.6%

8.6% Widowed ◂ +6.0 pts 2.6%

3.5% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Millicent Naracoorte Surrounds

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.2% Australia +2.3 pts ▸ 85.4%

3.8% England ◂ +2.2 pts 1.6%

0.5% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.7% Italy ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.2% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.8% Australian ◂ +0.2 pts 44.6%

43.3% English +0.3 pts ▸ 43.6%

10.3% Scottish +2.8 pts ▸ 13.1%

6.7% German +3.4 pts ▸ 10.1%

8.3% Irish ◂ +0.9 pts 7.4%

4.0% Italian ◂ +2.5 pts 1.5%

2.9% Dutch ◂ +1.9 pts 1.0%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.1%

0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.3% Greek even 0.3%

0.2% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.0% English only ◂ +0.7 pts 90.3%

0.9% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.9% No religion ◂ +6.3 pts 47.6%

36.2% Christianity +5.0 pts ▸ 41.2%

8.4% Not stated +2.0 pts ▸ 10.4%

0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.2% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +2 more in Millicent

4 57th pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +0.84 more in Millicent

5.17 87th pct 4.33 82nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +1 more in Naracoorte Surrounds

4 8th pct 5 10th pct

Students in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +559 more in Millicent

782 29th pct 223 7th pct

Avg size in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +84 larger in Millicent

196 20th pct 112 10th pct

ICSEA in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +34 higher in Naracoorte Surrounds

948 19th pct 982 34th pct

Highest year of school

33.9% Year 12 +13.8 pts ▸ 47.7%

22.3% Year 11 ◂ +2.5 pts 19.8%

20.2% Year 10 ◂ +4.1 pts 16.1%

14.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.3 pts 7.4%

Highest qualification level

44.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.2 pts 32.6%

11.9% Bachelor degree +8.1 pts ▸ 20.0%

11.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.1 pts ▸ 16.5%

4.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.3 pts 2.7%

1.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.8 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.0% Postgraduate degree +0.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

3.4% Agriculture & environment +18.3 pts ▸ 21.7%

17.6% Engineering & related ◂ +7.2 pts 10.4%

12.5% Management & commerce +0.1 pts ▸ 12.6%

11.2% Society & culture ◂ +4.3 pts 6.9%

9.2% Health +1.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.2% Education ◂ +2.1 pts 7.2%

6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.5 pts 3.7%

5.7% Architecture & building ◂ +2.4 pts 3.3%

1.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

0.8% Information technology ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +$316 higher in Naracoorte Surrounds gap widening

$558 9th pct $874 63rd pct

Household income in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +$644 higher in Naracoorte Surrounds gap widening

$988 2nd pct $1,632 43rd pct

Family income in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +$523 higher in Naracoorte Surrounds gap widening

$1,415 10th pct $1,938 40th pct

Household income distribution

33.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.5 pts 29.3%

22.5% $1,500–$2,999 +9.2 pts ▸ 31.6%

28.0% Under $650 ◂ +15.6 pts 12.3%

4.5% $3,000–$3,999 +4.1 pts ▸ 8.5%

3.6% $4,000 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 8.0%

Personal income distribution

51.2% Under $650 ◂ +17.5 pts 33.7%

28.1% $650–$1,499 +8.5 pts ▸ 36.5%

10.2% $1,500–$2,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 15.8%

1.4% $3,000 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.0% Arthritis ◂ +6.8 pts 7.2%

11.6% Asthma ◂ +4.4 pts 7.2%

11.6% Mental health ◂ +6.0 pts 5.6%

8.6% Other condition ◂ +3.2 pts 5.4%

7.7% Diabetes ◂ +3.5 pts 4.2%

6.5% Heart disease ◂ +2.8 pts 3.7%

3.6% Lung condition ◂ +2.3 pts 1.3%

3.5% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%

1.6% Dementia ◂ +1.0 pts 0.6%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.3% None +12.6 pts ▸ 65.9%

23.8% One condition ◂ +6.9 pts 16.9%

8.8% Two conditions ◂ +3.8 pts 5.0%

6.0% Three or more ◂ +4.0 pts 2.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +149 larger in Millicent

177 49th pct 28 9th pct

Median age in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +14 yrs older in Naracoorte Surrounds

24 yrs 43rd pct 38 yrs 100th pct

Median income in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +$129 higher in Naracoorte Surrounds

$408 6th pct $537 28th pct

Household income in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +$403 higher in Naracoorte Surrounds

$972 4th pct $1,375 29th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +0.3 larger in Naracoorte Surrounds gap steady

2.2 14th pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

46.5% Couples with children +12.8 pts ▸ 59.2%

35.9% Couples without children ◂ +0.8 pts 35.1%

16.1% One-parent families ◂ +11.0 pts 5.0%

1.5% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 0.4%

Household size

36.8% 2 people +3.4 pts ▸ 40.1%

35.8% 1 person ◂ +13.3 pts 22.5%

9.8% 4 people +4.0 pts ▸ 13.8%

10.6% 3 people +2.6 pts ▸ 13.1%

4.8% 5 people +3.2 pts ▸ 8.1%

1.9% 6 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +$25 higher in Millicent gap narrowing

$175 4th pct $150 0th pct

Mortgage in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +$10 higher in Millicent gap narrowing

$910 1st pct $900 0th pct

People / bedroom in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +0.10 higher in Naracoorte Surrounds gap widening

0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.7% Owned outright +7.4 pts ▸ 49.1%

30.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.4 pts 22.5%

24.5% Rented ◂ +7.7 pts 16.7%

1.4% Other tenure +7.9 pts ▸ 9.2%

1.8% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

Types of homes

86.3% Separate house +11.2 pts ▸ 97.6%

8.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.2 pts 1.0%

5.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.7 pts 0.5%

0.3% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

60.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.7 pts 49.9%

18.3% 4 bedrooms +11.9 pts ▸ 30.2%

13.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.4 pts 10.1%

3.4% 5 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.1 pts 1.2%

0.4% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

60.9% Under $200 ◂ +7.1 pts 53.8%

33.5% $200–$349 ◂ +12.1 pts 21.4%

2.4% $350–$549 ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

51.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.5 pts 49.2%

30.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.5 pts 25.1%

8.7% $1,800–$2,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 11.3%

2.1% $3,000 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +1 more in Millicent

2 5th pct 1 2nd pct

Stops/1k in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +0.04 more in Naracoorte Surrounds

0.38 4th pct 0.42 5th pct

Departures/1k in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +1.5 more in Naracoorte Surrounds

2.7 2nd pct 4.2 3rd pct

PT routes in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +1 more in Millicent

2 14th pct 1 7th pct

Stop walk in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds

25 83rd pct —

How people get to work

72.1% Car (driver) ◂ +18.9 pts 53.1%

5.4% Worked at home +21.0 pts ▸ 26.4%

3.2% Walked +3.6 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.4 pts 1.8%

0.0% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.8% 2 vehicles +3.8 pts ▸ 37.6%

36.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +18.1 pts 18.2%

7.9% 4 or more +14.5 pts ▸ 22.4%

15.2% 3 vehicles +5.9 pts ▸ 21.1%

6.5% No vehicle ◂ +5.4 pts 1.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

8.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +44.7 pts ▸ 53.1%

15.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +9.1 pts 6.0%

14.8% Manufacturing ◂ +9.0 pts 5.7%

11.0% Retail trade ◂ +6.1 pts 4.9%

10.0% Construction ◂ +6.0 pts 4.0%

7.7% Education & training ◂ +2.7 pts 5.0%

5.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.7 pts 2.3%

4.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.6 pts 2.0%

4.4% Other services ◂ +2.7 pts 1.7%

3.1% Administrative & support ◂ +2.2 pts 1.0%

2.3% Transport & warehousing +0.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.7% Professional & technical even 2.6%

Occupations people work in

12.0% Managers +31.6 pts ▸ 43.5%

17.0% Labourers ◂ +2.4 pts 14.6%

16.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.4 pts 8.6%

15.2% Community & personal service ◂ +9.9 pts 5.4%

9.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.5 pts 8.2%

9.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.1 pts 4.6%

9.6% Professionals ◂ +2.2 pts 7.4%

8.5% Sales workers ◂ +3.5 pts 5.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +5 higher in Naracoorte Surrounds

1 0th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +5 higher in Naracoorte Surrounds

2 14th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +6 higher in Naracoorte Surrounds

2 14th pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +6 higher in Naracoorte Surrounds

1 0th pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +148 higher in Naracoorte Surrounds

870 7th pct 1,018 59th pct

ERP in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +2,935 higher in Millicent

5,410 23rd pct 2,475 9th pct

Growth in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +0.0 pts higher in Millicent

1.1% 19th pct 1.0% 19th pct

Businesses in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +123 higher in Naracoorte Surrounds

430 21st pct 553 28th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +226 higher in Millicent

750 39th pct 524 12th pct

Max temp in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +1.2 higher in Naracoorte Surrounds

19.2 11th pct 20.5 21st pct

Min temp in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +0.7 higher in Millicent

10.0 25th pct 9.4 19th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +4.0 higher in Millicent

4.2 33rd pct 0.2 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +4.5 more in Millicent

4.8 43rd pct 0.2 0th pct

15-min city in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +59.0 pts higher in Millicent

59.0% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +49.7 pts higher in Millicent

49.7% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +18.9 pts higher in Millicent

20.3% 15th pct 1.4% 1st pct

Walk to school in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +58.5 pts higher in Millicent

66.2% 43rd pct 7.7% 4th pct

Walk to a park in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +58.8 pts higher in Millicent

71.2% 23rd pct 12.5% 1st pct

Walk to health in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +61.8 pts higher in Millicent

61.8% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +33.8 more in Naracoorte Surrounds

13.3 45th pct 47.2 86th pct

Intersections/km² in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +2 higher in Millicent

3 16th pct 0 1st pct

Mean slope in Millicent in Naracoorte Surrounds +2.7 pts higher in Naracoorte Surrounds

3.1% 12th pct 5.8% 59th pct

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Compare Naracoorte Surrounds with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Millicent vs Naracoorte Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/407021152/millicent/vs/407021155/naracoorte-surrounds