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Millah Murrah vs Sofala

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Millah Murrah profile · Sofala profile

Millah Murrah Sofala

Sofala and Millah Murrah are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales, but they have very different demographics. Sofala is an older community where the typical resident is 60, with 36.9% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, Millah Murrah is far younger, with a typical age of 29 and no seniors. Income also differs sharply; the typical household in Millah Murrah earns $4,499 a week, while the typical household in Sofala earns $668.

Both areas align with the national figure for people who identify as having no religion, though Sofala's share is 38.7% while Millah Murrah has none. They are also similarly car-dependent, with neither area having public transport stops or a 15-minute walk to groceries and health services. However, Sofala has more children, more one-parent families, and a higher rate of long-term health conditions compared to Millah Murrah.

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Where they differ most

Population: 88 larger in Sofala Median age: 31 yrs older in Sofala Aged 65+: 36.9 pts higher in Sofala No religion: 38.7 pts higher in Sofala Mortgage: $823 higher in Sofala

Demographics & Identity

Population in Millah Murrahin Sofala +88 larger in Sofala gap narrowing
23 16th pct 111 43rd pct
Median age in Millah Murrahin Sofala +31 yrs older in Sofala gap widening
29 yrs 4th pct 60 yrs 93rd pct
First Nations in Millah Murrahin Sofala +2.7 pts higher in Sofala gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 2.7% 58th pct
Aged 65+ in Millah Murrahin Sofala +36.9 pts higher in Sofala gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 36.9% 93rd pct
Under 15 in Millah Murrahin Sofala +14.4 pts higher in Sofala gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 14.4% 33rd pct
De facto in Millah Murrahin Sofala
— 16.4% 77th pct

Age structure

0.0% Seniors (65+) +36.9 pts ▸ 36.9%
34.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.4 pts 32.4%
26.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +26.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) +14.4 pts ▸ 14.4%
13.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.6 pts 5.4%

Marital status

62.5% Married ◂ +27.7 pts 34.8%
56.3% Never married ◂ +31.5 pts 24.7%
0.0% Divorced +23.6 pts ▸ 23.6%
0.0% Widowed +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Millah Murrah Sofala

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Millah Murrahin Sofala +7.2 pts higher in Sofala gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 7.2% 30th pct

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +31.5 pts 68.5%
0.0% England +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
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

56.5% Australian ◂ +25.9 pts 30.6%
47.8% English ◂ +10.9 pts 36.9%
26.1% Scottish ◂ +15.3 pts 10.8%
17.4% Irish ◂ +3.9 pts 13.5%
0.0% German +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Dutch +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Italian +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Millah Murrahin Sofala +4.5 pts higher in Sofala gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.5% 58th pct
Limited English in Millah Murrahin Sofala even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +23.4 pts 76.6%
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 Millah Murrahin Sofala +38.7 pts higher in Sofala gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 38.7% 44th pct

Religious affiliation

100.0% Christianity ◂ +61.3 pts 38.7%
0.0% No religion +38.7 pts ▸ 38.7%
0.0% Not stated +23.4 pts ▸ 23.4%
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 Millah Murrahin Sofala
— 38.6% 33rd pct
Bachelor+ in Millah Murrahin Sofala
— 11.2% 35th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Millah Murrahin Sofala +1 more in Sofala
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Millah Murrahin Sofala
— 8 0th pct
ICSEA in Millah Murrahin Sofala
— 946 25th pct

Highest year of school

66.7% Year 12 ◂ +28.0 pts 38.6%
41.7% Year 10 ◂ +15.5 pts 26.1%
25.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +13.6 pts 11.4%
0.0% Year 11 +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

Highest qualification level

42.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.3 pts 38.6%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +28.1 pts ▸ 28.1%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Health +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Education +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Management & commerce +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Creative arts +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Millah Murrahin Sofala +$395 higher in Millah Murrah gap narrowing
$850 66th pct $455 8th pct
Household income in Millah Murrahin Sofala +$3,831 higher in Millah Murrah gap widening
$4,499 100th pct $668 1st pct
Family income in Millah Murrahin Sofala +$2,142 higher in Millah Murrah gap widening
$3,249 94th pct $1,107 9th pct
High earners in Millah Murrahin Sofala
— 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Millah Murrahin Sofala
— 11.8% 36th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +47.1 pts ▸ 47.1%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +31.4 pts ▸ 31.4%
0.0% $4,000 or more +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

18.8% Under $650 +38.6 pts ▸ 57.3%
25.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.9 pts 10.1%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Millah Murrahin Sofala +37.8 pts higher in Sofala
0.0% 0th pct 37.8% 86th pct
Mental health in Millah Murrahin Sofala +9.0 pts higher in Sofala
0.0% 0th pct 9.0% 59th pct
Needs assistance in Millah Murrahin Sofala +9.0 pts higher in Sofala gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.0% 87th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +21.6 pts ▸ 21.6%
0.0% Cancer +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Diabetes +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Mental health +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Asthma +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Lung condition +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Dementia +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Heart disease +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Other condition +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.9% None ◂ +31.6 pts 42.3%
0.0% One condition +24.3 pts ▸ 24.3%
0.0% Two conditions +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Three or more +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Millah Murrahin Sofala
— 29.2% 85th pct
Unpaid carers in Millah Murrahin Sofala
— 9.0% 20th pct
Unpaid child care in Millah Murrahin Sofala
— 14.6% 12th pct
Defence service in Millah Murrahin Sofala
— 6.6% 88th pct
Housework 15h+ in Millah Murrahin Sofala
— 23.6% 46th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Millah Murrahin Sofala +3 larger in Sofala
0 0th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Millah Murrahin Sofala
— 4 yrs 0th pct
Household income in Millah Murrahin Sofala
— $1,024 19th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Millah Murrahin Sofala +2.7 larger in Millah Murrah
4.5 100th pct 1.8 9th pct
One-parent in Millah Murrahin Sofala +20.6 pts higher in Sofala gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 20.6% 87th pct
Living alone in Millah Murrahin Sofala
— 47.1% 98th pct

Family composition

69.6% Couples with children ◂ +48.9 pts 20.6%
21.7% Couples without children +21.1 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% One-parent families +20.6 pts ▸ 20.6%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 1 person +47.1 pts ▸ 47.1%
0.0% 2 people +31.4 pts ▸ 31.4%
0.0% 5 people +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Millah Murrahin Sofala
— $194 24th pct
Mortgage in Millah Murrahin Sofala +$823 higher in Sofala
$477 1st pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Millah Murrahin Sofala +0.20 higher in Millah Murrah
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Millah Murrahin Sofala
— 7.8% 19th pct
Owned outright in Millah Murrahin Sofala
— 62.7% 93rd pct
Separate houses in Millah Murrahin Sofala
— 88.2% 28th pct
3+ bedrooms in Millah Murrahin Sofala
— 41.2% 5th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +62.7 pts ▸ 62.7%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Rented +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +11.8 pts 88.2%
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

0.0% 2 bedrooms +41.2 pts ▸ 41.2%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +21.6 pts ▸ 21.6%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +19.6 pts ▸ 19.6%
0.0% 1 bedroom +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Millah Murrahin Sofala
— 6.0% 78th pct
PT stops in Millah Murrahin Sofala even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Millah Murrahin Sofala even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Millah Murrahin Sofala even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Millah Murrahin Sofala even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

72.7% Car (driver) ◂ +33.8 pts 38.9%
0.0% Worked at home +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
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

0.0% 2 vehicles +46.0 pts ▸ 46.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +26.0 pts ▸ 26.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% No vehicle +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% 4 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Millah Murrahin Sofala
— 24.5% 27th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Millah Murrahin Sofala
— 13.3% 94th pct
Participation in Millah Murrahin Sofala
— 33.7% 4th pct

Industries people work in

36.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +14.1 pts 22.2%
0.0% Accommodation & food +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Professional & technical +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Education & training +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Public administration & safety +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Managers +55.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
0.0% Professionals +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
27.3% Labourers ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Millah Murrahin Sofala +1.6 higher in Sofala
0.0 0th pct 1.6 63rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Millah Murrahin Sofala +1.9 more in Sofala
0.0 0th pct 1.9 65th pct
15-min city in Millah Murrahin Sofala +33.0 pts higher in Sofala
0.0% 0th pct 33.0% 75th pct
Walk to shops in Millah Murrahin Sofala even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Millah Murrahin Sofala even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Millah Murrahin Sofala +33.5 pts higher in Sofala
0.0% 0th pct 33.5% 70th pct
Walk to a park in Millah Murrahin Sofala +42.9 pts higher in Sofala
0.0% 0th pct 42.9% 62nd pct
Walk to health in Millah Murrahin Sofala even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Millah Murrahin Sofala +117.1 more in Sofala
0.0 0th pct 117.1 88th pct
Intersections/km² in Millah Murrahin Sofala +1 higher in Sofala
0 10th pct 1 47th pct
Mean slope in Millah Murrahin Sofala +0.1 pts higher in Sofala
12.4% 88th pct 12.5% 88th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Millah Murrah vs Sofala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12626/millah-murrah/vs/SAL13585/sofala