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Millicent vs Mount Gambier - East

Name: Millicent vs Mount Gambier - East — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 48 km apart · Millicent profile · Mount Gambier - East profile

Millicent Mount Gambier - East

Mount Gambier - East and Millicent are nearby South Australian areas with very different profiles. Mount Gambier - East is a larger hub with more people working or looking for work (60.6%) and a typical family income of $1,782 a week. Millicent is smaller and has a far older population, with a typical age of 49 compared to 41 in Mount Gambier - East. Access to services also differs; Mount Gambier - East has far more public transport stops and a higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries (78.9% versus 49.7% in Millicent).

Both areas have a similar share of people born overseas, sitting at about 10%. While they share some traits, the gap in typical family incomes has widened since 2016, and Millicent has become even older than Mount Gambier - East. The two areas also differ in education outcomes, with First Nations Year 12 completion far higher in Mount Gambier - East at 37.5%, compared to 20.4% in Millicent.

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Where they differ most

Population: 9,702 larger in Mount Gambier - East Median age: 8 yrs older in Millicent Participation: 11.7 pts higher in Mount Gambier - East Under 15: 3.8 pts higher in Mount Gambier - East Owned outright: 9.6 pts higher in Millicent

Demographics & Identity

Population in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +9,702 larger in Mount Gambier - East gap steady

5,245 24th pct 14,947 76th pct

Median age in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +8 yrs older in Millicent gap widening

49 yrs 88th pct 41 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

28.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.0 pts 26.5%

27.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.1 pts 20.0%

18.2% Young adults (25–44) +5.3 pts ▸ 23.4%

14.8% Children (0–14) +3.8 pts ▸ 18.6%

11.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.1 pts 11.5%

Marital status

44.4% Married +1.5 pts ▸ 45.9%

32.8% Never married +1.6 pts ▸ 34.4%

10.7% Divorced ◂ +0.9 pts 9.9%

8.6% Widowed ◂ +2.5 pts 6.1%

3.5% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

Age & sex structure

Millicent Mount Gambier - East

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.2% Australia even 83.1%

3.8% England ◂ +1.5 pts 2.4%

0.5% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.7% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.2% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.8% Australian ◂ +3.0 pts 41.8%

43.3% English ◂ +2.5 pts 40.8%

10.3% Scottish +0.4 pts ▸ 10.7%

8.3% Irish +0.3 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.7% German +1.3 pts ▸ 7.9%

4.0% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 3.5%

2.9% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.3% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Chinese even 0.7%

0.2% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

91.0% English only ◂ +2.9 pts 88.1%

0.9% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%

0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Hindi even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.9% No religion ◂ +1.6 pts 52.3%

36.2% Christianity +2.0 pts ▸ 38.1%

8.4% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 7.7%

0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.1% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +1 more in Mount Gambier - East

4 57th pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +3.37 more in Millicent

5.17 87th pct 1.80 42nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +11 more in Mount Gambier - East

4 8th pct 15 40th pct

Students in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +1,563 more in Mount Gambier - East

782 29th pct 2,345 69th pct

Avg size in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +274 larger in Mount Gambier - East

196 20th pct 469 57th pct

ICSEA in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +28 higher in Mount Gambier - East

948 19th pct 977 31st pct

Highest year of school

33.9% Year 12 +6.5 pts ▸ 40.4%

22.3% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 22.0%

20.2% Year 10 ◂ +2.4 pts 17.9%

14.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.6 pts 12.2%

Highest qualification level

44.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.7 pts 41.0%

11.9% Bachelor degree +4.9 pts ▸ 16.7%

11.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.6 pts ▸ 13.0%

4.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%

2.0% Postgraduate degree +1.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

Field of qualification

17.6% Engineering & related ◂ +2.0 pts 15.6%

12.5% Management & commerce +3.9 pts ▸ 16.3%

11.2% Society & culture +0.9 pts ▸ 12.2%

9.2% Health +1.9 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.2% Education +0.3 pts ▸ 9.5%

6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 5.0%

3.4% Agriculture & environment even 3.4%

1.2% Creative arts +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +$178 higher in Mount Gambier - East gap widening

$558 9th pct $736 36th pct

Household income in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +$360 higher in Mount Gambier - East gap widening

$988 2nd pct $1,348 25th pct

Family income in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +$367 higher in Mount Gambier - East gap widening

$1,415 10th pct $1,782 30th pct

Household income distribution

33.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.8 pts 32.0%

22.5% $1,500–$2,999 +7.2 pts ▸ 29.7%

28.0% Under $650 ◂ +8.5 pts 19.4%

4.5% $3,000–$3,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 7.5%

3.6% $4,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

Personal income distribution

51.2% Under $650 ◂ +10.2 pts 41.0%

28.1% $650–$1,499 +7.6 pts ▸ 35.6%

10.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 13.6%

1.4% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.0% Arthritis ◂ +4.4 pts 9.6%

11.6% Asthma ◂ +1.6 pts 10.1%

11.6% Mental health ◂ +1.3 pts 10.2%

8.6% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 8.5%

7.7% Diabetes ◂ +1.3 pts 6.4%

6.5% Heart disease ◂ +1.2 pts 5.3%

3.6% Lung condition ◂ +1.2 pts 2.3%

3.5% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%

1.6% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

1.2% Stroke even 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.3% None +4.8 pts ▸ 58.2%

23.8% One condition ◂ +1.9 pts 21.9%

8.8% Two conditions ◂ +1.6 pts 7.1%

6.0% Three or more ◂ +1.9 pts 4.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +227 larger in Mount Gambier - East

177 49th pct 404 74th pct

Median age in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +4 yrs older in Millicent

24 yrs 43rd pct 20 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +$224 higher in Mount Gambier - East

$408 6th pct $632 49th pct

Household income in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +$452 higher in Mount Gambier - East

$972 4th pct $1,424 32nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +0.2 larger in Mount Gambier - East gap steady

2.2 14th pct 2.4 36th pct

Family composition

46.5% Couples with children +5.3 pts ▸ 51.7%

35.9% Couples without children ◂ +5.4 pts 30.5%

16.1% One-parent families +0.8 pts ▸ 16.9%

1.5% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

Household size

36.8% 2 people ◂ +0.5 pts 36.3%

35.8% 1 person ◂ +6.1 pts 29.6%

10.6% 3 people +3.4 pts ▸ 13.9%

9.8% 4 people +2.7 pts ▸ 12.5%

4.8% 5 people +0.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.9% 6 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +$45 higher in Mount Gambier - East gap steady

$175 4th pct $220 10th pct

Mortgage in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +$290 higher in Mount Gambier - East gap widening

$910 1st pct $1,200 11th pct

People / bedroom in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.7% Owned outright ◂ +9.6 pts 32.1%

30.9% Owned with a mortgage +6.0 pts ▸ 36.8%

24.5% Rented +4.2 pts ▸ 28.6%

1.8% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%

1.4% Other tenure ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Types of homes

86.3% Separate house ◂ +2.9 pts 83.5%

8.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.6 pts ▸ 9.9%

5.2% Flat or apartment +1.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

60.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.8 pts 55.8%

18.3% 4 bedrooms +6.5 pts ▸ 24.9%

13.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.1 pts 12.5%

3.4% 5 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%

2.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

60.9% Under $200 ◂ +23.3 pts 37.6%

33.5% $200–$349 +16.7 pts ▸ 50.2%

2.4% $350–$549 +6.3 pts ▸ 8.7%

0.0% $750 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

51.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +20.2 pts 31.5%

30.7% $1,000–$1,799 +17.6 pts ▸ 48.3%

8.7% $1,800–$2,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 12.9%

2.1% $3,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 2.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +59 more in Mount Gambier - East

2 5th pct 61 67th pct

Stops/1k in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +3.70 more in Mount Gambier - East

0.38 4th pct 4.08 46th pct

Departures/1k in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +188.9 more in Mount Gambier - East

2.7 2nd pct 191.6 25th pct

PT routes in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +10 more in Mount Gambier - East

2 14th pct 12 71st pct

Stop walk in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +13 longer in Millicent

25 83rd pct 12 73rd pct

How people get to work

72.1% Car (driver) +3.2 pts ▸ 75.3%

4.3% Car (passenger) +1.2 pts ▸ 5.4%

5.4% Worked at home ◂ +1.0 pts 4.4%

3.2% Walked ◂ +1.5 pts 1.7%

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

33.8% 2 vehicles +4.4 pts ▸ 38.3%

36.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.5 pts 33.8%

15.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.4 pts 13.9%

7.9% 4 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.5% No vehicle ◂ +0.4 pts 6.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.2% Health care & social assistance +0.9 pts ▸ 16.1%

14.8% Manufacturing ◂ +5.6 pts 9.2%

11.0% Retail trade +1.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

10.0% Construction ◂ +1.7 pts 8.3%

7.7% Education & training +1.2 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.2 pts 7.2%

4.7% Accommodation & food +2.8 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.0% Public administration & safety +0.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.4% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 4.2%

2.3% Transport & warehousing +1.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.1% Administrative & support even 3.1%

2.5% Wholesale trade +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

17.0% Labourers ◂ +4.2 pts 12.8%

16.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.6 pts 14.4%

15.2% Community & personal service ◂ +0.4 pts 14.8%

9.6% Professionals +5.2 pts ▸ 14.7%

12.0% Managers ◂ +1.2 pts 10.8%

8.5% Sales workers +2.7 pts ▸ 11.2%

9.7% Clerical & administrative +1.3 pts ▸ 11.0%

9.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.8 pts 8.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +1 higher in Mount Gambier - East

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +1 higher in Mount Gambier - East

2 14th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +37 higher in Mount Gambier - East

870 7th pct 907 14th pct

ERP in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +10,181 higher in Mount Gambier - East

5,410 23rd pct 15,591 73rd pct

Growth in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +0.3 pts higher in Mount Gambier - East

1.1% 19th pct 1.4% 22nd pct

Businesses in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +618 higher in Mount Gambier - East

430 21st pct 1,048 58th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +33 higher in Millicent

750 39th pct 717 35th pct

Max temp in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +0.0 higher in Mount Gambier - East

19.2 11th pct 19.3 11th pct

Min temp in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +0.5 higher in Millicent

10.0 25th pct 9.5 20th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +1.3 higher in Mount Gambier - East

4.2 33rd pct 5.5 51st pct

Types ≤15 min in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +0.6 more in Mount Gambier - East

4.8 43rd pct 5.3 51st pct

15-min city in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +10.3 pts higher in Mount Gambier - East

59.0% 45th pct 69.3% 53rd pct

Walk to shops in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +29.2 pts higher in Mount Gambier - East

49.7% 38th pct 78.9% 64th pct

Walk to transit in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +62.3 pts higher in Mount Gambier - East

20.3% 15th pct 82.6% 40th pct

Walk to school in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +0.2 pts higher in Mount Gambier - East

66.2% 43rd pct 66.4% 43rd pct

Walk to a park in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +21.0 pts higher in Mount Gambier - East

71.2% 23rd pct 92.2% 40th pct

Walk to health in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +16.2 pts higher in Millicent

61.8% 63rd pct 45.6% 50th pct

Amenities/1k in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +0.5 more in Millicent

13.3 45th pct 12.8 42nd pct

Intersections/km² in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +14 higher in Mount Gambier - East

3 16th pct 17 29th pct

Mean slope in Millicent in Mount Gambier - East +2.1 pts higher in Mount Gambier - East

3.1% 12th pct 5.2% 49th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Millicent vs Mount Gambier - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/407021152/millicent/vs/407021173/mount-gambier-east