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Budgee Budgee vs Milroy
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.1 km apart · Budgee Budgee profile · Milroy profile
Budgee Budgee Milroy
Budgee Budgee (NSW) and Milroy (Mid-Western Regional - NSW) are neighbouring rural areas with a few striking differences. Milroy is much wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $3,250 compared to $1,781 in Budgee Budgee (NSW). Working from home is also far more common in Milroy, where 28.6% of people do so, whereas only 12.3% do in Budgee Budgee (NSW). Meanwhile, Budgee Budgee (NSW) has a higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents at 6.6%, and typical weekly rents are far higher there at $485, compared to $300 in Milroy (Mid-Western Regional - NSW).
Both areas are very similar in that they are completely car-dependent, with no public transport stops or routes. They also share a similar proportion of people aged 65 and over, both around 24%. While the two areas are alike in these ways, the gap in typical incomes has remained wide, and Budgee Budgee (NSW) continues to have a noticeably older population, with a typical age of 50 compared to 43 in Milroy (Mid-Western Regional - NSW).
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 325
- First area, 2016: 194
- First area, 2021: 241
- Second area, 2016: 51
- Second area, 2021: 61
- First area, 2011: 44 yrs
- First area, 2016: 46 yrs
- First area, 2021: 50 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 46 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 43 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Budgee Budgee: 1.6% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Milroy: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Budgee Budgee: 1.6% males, 1.2% females; 80–84 in Milroy: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Budgee Budgee: 0.0% males, 2.3% females; 75–79 in Milroy: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Budgee Budgee: 3.9% males, 1.6% females; 70–74 in Milroy: 0.0% males, 10.0% females
- 65–69 in Budgee Budgee: 5.4% males, 4.7% females; 65–69 in Milroy: 8.3% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Budgee Budgee: 3.9% males, 5.8% females; 60–64 in Milroy: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Budgee Budgee: 5.4% males, 2.7% females; 55–59 in Milroy: 5.0% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Budgee Budgee: 3.5% males, 5.4% females; 50–54 in Milroy: 5.0% males, 6.7% females
- 45–49 in Budgee Budgee: 5.1% males, 4.3% females; 45–49 in Milroy: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Budgee Budgee: 1.6% males, 2.7% females; 40–44 in Milroy: 6.7% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Budgee Budgee: 1.2% males, 1.9% females; 35–39 in Milroy: 8.3% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Budgee Budgee: 0.0% males, 3.1% females; 30–34 in Milroy: 6.7% males, 8.3% females
- 25–29 in Budgee Budgee: 0.0% males, 1.2% females; 25–29 in Milroy: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Budgee Budgee: 0.0% males, 1.9% females; 20–24 in Milroy: 6.7% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Budgee Budgee: 3.5% males, 3.1% females; 15–19 in Milroy: 8.3% males, 8.3% females
- 10–14 in Budgee Budgee: 7.0% males, 1.6% females; 10–14 in Milroy: 0.0% males, 6.7% females
- 5–9 in Budgee Budgee: 3.5% males, 3.5% females; 5–9 in Milroy: 0.0% males, 5.0% females
- 0–4 in Budgee Budgee: 3.5% males, 2.3% females; 0–4 in Milroy: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $584
- First area, 2016: $568
- First area, 2021: $739
- Second area, 2016: $933
- Second area, 2021: $900
- First area, 2011: $1,437
- First area, 2016: $1,687
- First area, 2021: $1,781
- Second area, 2016: $3,250
- Second area, 2021: $3,250
- First area, 2011: $1,399
- First area, 2016: $1,916
- First area, 2021: $2,042
- Second area, 2016: $3,374
- Second area, 2021: $3,749
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.5
- First area, 2016: 2.6
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.7
- Second area, 2021: 2.9
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $170
- First area, 2016: $280
- First area, 2021: $485
- Second area, 2016: $129
- Second area, 2021: $300
- First area, 2011: $1,700
- First area, 2016: $1,950
- First area, 2021: $2,167
- Second area, 2016: $2,600
- Second area, 2021: $2,817
- First area, 2011: 1.00
- First area, 2016: 0.60
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Budgee Budgee vs Milroy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10638/budgee-budgee/vs/SAL12638/milroy