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Mila vs Rockton

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Mila profile · Rockton profile

Mila Rockton

Mila and Rockton are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Mila is generally wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $1,874 compared to $1,125 in Rockton. Education and religion also differ sharply; 21.4% of adults in Mila hold a bachelor degree or higher, while the figure is 0.0% in Rockton. Additionally, 49.1% of people in Mila report having no religion, which is far higher than the 18.2% in Rockton.

Both areas are completely car-dependent, with no walkable amenities or public transport nearby. While they share this lack of infrastructure, other demographics differ. Residents in Rockton are far older, with a typical age of 57 compared to 47 in Mila. Rockton also has a much higher proportion of people born overseas (22.7% versus 5.5% in Mila). Over the last five years, Rockton has seen more movement, with 40.9% of its residents arriving recently, compared to 28.0% in Mila.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 30.9 pts higher in Mila Unpaid child care: 33.3 pts higher in Mila Mortgage: $850 higher in Rockton Other language: 18.2 pts higher in Rockton Bachelor+: 21.4 pts higher in Mila

Demographics & Identity

Population in Milain Rockton +33 larger in Mila gap widening
55 30th pct 22 15th pct
Median age in Milain Rockton +10 yrs older in Rockton gap widening
47 yrs 57th pct 57 yrs 89th pct
First Nations in Milain Rockton even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Milain Rockton +13.6 pts higher in Mila gap narrowing
27.3% 80th pct 13.6% 27th pct
Under 15 in Milain Rockton +2.7 pts higher in Rockton gap narrowing
20.0% 70th pct 22.7% 82nd pct
De facto in Milain Rockton
27.0% 97th pct —

Age structure

30.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.2 pts 22.7%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
25.5% Older adults (45–64) +1.8 pts ▸ 27.3%
27.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +13.6 pts 13.6%
20.0% Children (0–14) +2.7 pts ▸ 22.7%

Marital status

61.9% Married ◂ +21.9 pts 40.0%
19.0% Never married +31.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Divorced +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
11.9% Widowed ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Mila Rockton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Milain Rockton +17.3 pts higher in Rockton gap narrowing
5.5% 23rd pct 22.7% 81st pct

Country of birth

83.6% Australia ◂ +20.0 pts 63.6%
0.0% England +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

50.9% Australian ◂ +10.0 pts 40.9%
32.7% English +8.2 pts ▸ 40.9%
14.5% German ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
7.3% Scottish +6.4 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Milain Rockton +18.2 pts higher in Rockton gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 18.2% 86th pct
Limited English in Milain Rockton even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

87.3% English only ◂ +14.5 pts 72.7%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Milain Rockton +30.9 pts higher in Mila gap widening
49.1% 76th pct 18.2% 8th pct

Religious affiliation

41.8% Christianity +8.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
49.1% No religion ◂ +30.9 pts 18.2%
7.3% Not stated +6.4 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Milain Rockton
50.0% 62nd pct —
Bachelor+ in Milain Rockton +21.4 pts higher in Mila gap widening
21.4% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Milain Rockton even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

50.0% Year 12 +5.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
31.0% Year 10 ◂ +8.7 pts 22.2%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

20.0% Certificate III / IV +56.9 pts ▸ 76.9%
25.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +25.7 pts 0.0%
8.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

11.4% Engineering & related +34.7 pts ▸ 46.2%
20.0% Management & commerce ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
14.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Milain Rockton +$443 higher in Mila gap narrowing
$1,042 86th pct $599 25th pct
Household income in Milain Rockton +$749 higher in Mila gap widening
$1,874 69th pct $1,125 21st pct
Family income in Milain Rockton +$333 higher in Mila gap narrowing
$2,583 85th pct $2,250 71st pct
High earners in Milain Rockton +15.0 pts higher in Rockton gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 15.0% 79th pct

Household income distribution

31.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
18.8% Under $650 ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
18.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

21.4% Under $650 +28.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
26.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +26.2 pts 0.0%
21.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.4 pts 15.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Milain Rockton +7.3 pts higher in Rockton
29.1% 51st pct 36.4% 82nd pct
Mental health in Milain Rockton +2.7 pts higher in Rockton
10.9% 75th pct 13.6% 89th pct
Needs assistance in Milain Rockton even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.1% Arthritis +22.7 pts ▸ 31.8%
5.5% Cancer +8.2 pts ▸ 13.6%
10.9% Mental health +2.7 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Other condition +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
10.9% Asthma ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
9.1% Heart disease ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.8% None ◂ +2.7 pts 59.1%
5.5% Two conditions +12.7 pts ▸ 18.2%
16.4% One condition ◂ +2.7 pts 13.6%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Milain Rockton +15.7 pts higher in Mila gap widening
35.7% 90th pct 20.0% 59th pct
Unpaid carers in Milain Rockton +6.0 pts higher in Rockton gap narrowing
19.0% 88th pct 25.0% 97th pct
Unpaid child care in Milain Rockton +33.3 pts higher in Mila gap widening
33.3% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Defence service in Milain Rockton
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Milain Rockton +8.6 pts higher in Mila gap widening
28.6% 73rd pct 20.0% 26th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Milain Rockton even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Milain Rockton +0.1 larger in Mila gap narrowing
2.7 71st pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Milain Rockton
0.0% 0th pct —

Family composition

56.5% Couples with children ◂ +3.6 pts 52.9%
47.8% Couples without children ◂ +24.3 pts 23.5%
0.0% One-parent families +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

75.0% 2 people ◂ +41.7 pts 33.3%
18.8% 1 person ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Milain Rockton +$50 higher in Mila
$100 6th pct $50 0th pct
Mortgage in Milain Rockton +$850 higher in Rockton
$450 0th pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Milain Rockton +0.60 higher in Rockton gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 1.40 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

62.5% Owned outright ◂ +29.2 pts 33.3%
50.0% Other tenure ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
25.0% Rented ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

131.3% Separate house ◂ +53.5 pts 77.8%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

62.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +62.5 pts 0.0%
50.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Milain Rockton
36.0% 88th pct —
PT commute in Milain Rockton
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Milain Rockton even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Milain Rockton even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Milain Rockton even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Milain Rockton even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

60.0% Car (driver) +40.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
36.0% Worked at home ◂ +36.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
37.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
37.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
25.0% 4 or more ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Milain Rockton +12.9 pts higher in Rockton gap narrowing
28.0% 39th pct 40.9% 80th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Milain Rockton
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Milain Rockton +19.3 pts higher in Mila gap narrowing
64.3% 63rd pct 45.0% 13th pct
Full-time in Milain Rockton
76.0% 93rd pct —

Industries people work in

76.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +76.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Construction ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

60.0% Managers ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
16.0% Machinery operators & drivers +17.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
20.0% Professionals ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Labourers ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Milain Rockton even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Milain Rockton even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Milain Rockton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Milain Rockton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Milain Rockton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Milain Rockton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Milain Rockton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Milain Rockton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Milain Rockton even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Milain Rockton +0 higher in Rockton
0 36th pct 1 46th pct
Mean slope in Milain Rockton +6.4 pts higher in Rockton
7.6% 67th pct 14.0% 90th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mila vs Rockton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12622/mila/vs/SAL13397/rockton