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Mirrabooka vs Windermere Park

Name: Mirrabooka vs Windermere Park — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.2 km apart · Mirrabooka profile · Windermere Park profile

Mirrabooka Windermere Park

Mirrabooka (NSW) and Windermere Park are neighbouring areas with similar populations, but they differ greatly in how people get around. Windermere Park is somewhat walkable, with 69.6% of homes in a 15-minute-city walkshed and a far higher share of homes within a short walk of a park (95.9%) or health services (68.1%). In contrast, Mirrabooka (NSW) is mostly car-dependent and has no homes within walking distance of health services, though it is better for shopping, with 90.3% of homes within 15 minutes of groceries. Mirrabooka (NSW) also has a noticeably older typical resident at 42, compared to 38 in Windermere Park.

Both areas share a very similar proportion of First Nations people, sitting at around 7.3% to 7.5%. They are also alike in their typical weekly household incomes, which fall between $1,446 and $1,557. While they share many common traits, some gaps are stark; for example, First Nations unemployment is far higher in Windermere Park at 24.1%, while it is 10.0% in Mirrabooka (NSW).

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Where they differ most

Limited English: 1.2 pts higher in Windermere Park PT commute: 1.1 pts higher in Windermere Park Full-time: 8.1 pts higher in Windermere Park Year 12: 6.7 pts higher in Mirrabooka Median age: 4 yrs older in Mirrabooka

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mirrabooka in Windermere Park +87 larger in Mirrabooka gap widening

809 72nd pct 722 71st pct

Median age in Mirrabooka in Windermere Park +4 yrs older in Mirrabooka gap steady

42 yrs 38th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct

Age structure

28.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.4 pts 25.5%

21.0% Young adults (25–44) +3.5 pts ▸ 24.5%

18.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.2 pts 16.8%

17.4% Children (0–14) +0.9 pts ▸ 18.3%

13.0% Youth (15–24) +1.6 pts ▸ 14.5%

Marital status

45.3% Married ◂ +6.1 pts 39.2%

35.9% Never married +3.9 pts ▸ 39.9%

10.2% Divorced +1.6 pts ▸ 11.8%

5.1% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 4.9%

3.3% Separated +1.8 pts ▸ 5.1%

Age & sex structure

Mirrabooka Windermere Park

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.4% Australia +4.3 pts ▸ 86.7%

3.1% England +1.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

0.0% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Italy +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% India ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.8% Australian +7.7 pts ▸ 47.5%

44.9% English ◂ +1.2 pts 43.6%

11.2% Irish ◂ +2.2 pts 9.0%

9.4% Scottish +0.7 pts ▸ 10.1%

6.3% German ◂ +2.1 pts 4.2%

3.1% Dutch ◂ +2.4 pts 0.7%

2.5% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Filipino +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.9% Greek ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.5% English only +4.1 pts ▸ 93.6%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.6% No religion +0.5 pts ▸ 47.1%

43.1% Christianity +3.0 pts ▸ 46.1%

8.3% Not stated ◂ +2.5 pts 5.8%

1.4% Buddhism ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Mirrabooka in Windermere Park +1 more in Windermere Park

2 62nd pct 3 67th pct

Avg size in Mirrabooka in Windermere Park +103 larger in Windermere Park

229 40th pct 331 51st pct

ICSEA in Mirrabooka in Windermere Park +9 higher in Windermere Park

964 34th pct 973 39th pct

Highest year of school

44.2% Year 12 ◂ +6.7 pts 37.5%

32.4% Year 10 +2.4 pts ▸ 34.7%

10.2% Year 9 or below +4.0 pts ▸ 14.2%

7.9% Year 11 +1.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

Highest qualification level

41.1% Certificate III / IV +5.2 pts ▸ 46.3%

16.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.7 pts 15.8%

14.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.6 pts 14.4%

6.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.8 pts 3.2%

2.5% Certificate I / II +2.5 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

Field of qualification

17.7% Engineering & related +0.2 pts ▸ 17.9%

12.4% Health +4.9 pts ▸ 17.3%

16.6% Management & commerce ◂ +7.5 pts 9.1%

11.5% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 12.0%

9.4% Architecture & building ◂ +2.1 pts 7.3%

3.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.6 pts ▸ 8.8%

8.3% Education ◂ +1.8 pts 6.5%

3.0% Creative arts +1.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.2% Information technology ◂ +1.2 pts 2.1%

2.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%

0.9% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Mirrabooka in Windermere Park +$7 higher in Mirrabooka gap narrowing

$727 45th pct $720 44th pct

Household income in Mirrabooka in Windermere Park +$111 higher in Mirrabooka gap narrowing

$1,557 51st pct $1,446 44th pct

Family income in Mirrabooka in Windermere Park +$122 higher in Mirrabooka gap narrowing

$1,853 48th pct $1,731 40th pct

Household income distribution

31.8% $1,500–$2,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 34.2%

28.4% $650–$1,499 +1.1 pts ▸ 29.5%

14.7% Under $650 +2.6 pts ▸ 17.3%

11.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 9.0%

4.3% $4,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 5.4%

Personal income distribution

41.5% Under $650 +3.1 pts ▸ 44.6%

33.8% $650–$1,499 +3.7 pts ▸ 37.5%

16.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.9 pts 12.2%

2.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.4% Mental health +0.7 pts ▸ 13.0%

11.1% Arthritis +1.6 pts ▸ 12.7%

9.0% Asthma +2.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

11.7% Other condition ◂ +1.5 pts 10.2%

5.2% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.4 pts 5.3%

4.3% Cancer ◂ +2.2 pts 2.1%

2.5% Lung condition +1.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.0% Stroke ◂ +1.3 pts 0.7%

0.5% Dementia +1.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.5% None ◂ +1.3 pts 54.2%

21.0% One condition +4.5 pts ▸ 25.5%

8.2% Two conditions ◂ +0.7 pts 7.5%

5.2% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 4.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Mirrabooka in Windermere Park +5 larger in Mirrabooka

59 79th pct 54 78th pct

Median age in Mirrabooka in Windermere Park +3 yrs older in Mirrabooka

22 yrs 33rd pct 19 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Mirrabooka in Windermere Park +$88 higher in Mirrabooka

$725 58th pct $637 49th pct

Household income in Mirrabooka in Windermere Park +$177 higher in Mirrabooka

$1,843 56th pct $1,666 49th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mirrabooka in Windermere Park even gap narrowing

2.5 50th pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

49.9% Couples with children ◂ +1.5 pts 48.5%

30.5% Couples without children ◂ +3.0 pts 27.5%

19.0% One-parent families +4.0 pts ▸ 23.0%

0.0% Other families +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

38.1% 2 people ◂ +6.1 pts 32.0%

22.1% 1 person +4.9 pts ▸ 27.0%

18.7% 3 people +3.6 pts ▸ 22.3%

13.7% 4 people ◂ +2.9 pts 10.8%

6.0% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 5.8%

2.3% 6 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mirrabooka in Windermere Park +$12 higher in Windermere Park gap narrowing

$368 75th pct $380 78th pct

Mortgage in Mirrabooka in Windermere Park +$22 higher in Mirrabooka gap steady

$1,755 58th pct $1,733 57th pct

People / bedroom in Mirrabooka in Windermere Park even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.6 pts 38.5%

34.8% Owned outright ◂ +1.0 pts 33.8%

22.1% Rented +4.9 pts ▸ 27.0%

0.0% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

98.7% Separate house ◂ +0.5 pts 98.2%

1.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.5% 3 bedrooms +15.4 pts ▸ 56.8%

31.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.6 pts 20.1%

12.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.1 pts 12.6%

7.4% 5 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

53.0% $350–$549 +3.0 pts ▸ 56.0%

28.8% $200–$349 +1.9 pts ▸ 30.7%

4.5% $550–$749 ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Under $200 +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.1% $1,000–$1,799 +2.6 pts ▸ 32.7%

29.3% $1,800–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 30.8%

16.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +9.7 pts 6.5%

11.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 11.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Mirrabooka in Windermere Park +2 more in Windermere Park

3 72nd pct 5 74th pct

Stops/1k in Mirrabooka in Windermere Park +3.22 more in Windermere Park

3.71 72nd pct 6.93 85th pct

Departures/1k in Mirrabooka in Windermere Park +136.0 more in Windermere Park

152.0 72nd pct 288.1 74th pct

PT routes in Mirrabooka in Windermere Park +1 more in Mirrabooka

2 75th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Mirrabooka in Windermere Park +5 longer in Mirrabooka

6 36th pct 1 0th pct

Drive to city in Mirrabooka in Windermere Park +3 longer in Mirrabooka

81 57th pct 78 55th pct

How people get to work

59.1% Car (driver) +4.6 pts ▸ 63.6%

16.3% Worked at home ◂ +6.2 pts 10.0%

3.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.4 pts 2.6%

0.0% Train +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.2 pts 36.0%

33.2% 1 vehicle +1.7 pts ▸ 34.9%

15.0% 3 vehicles +0.2 pts ▸ 15.1%

11.3% 4 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 10.1%

1.3% No vehicle +1.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.0% Health care & social assistance +6.6 pts ▸ 22.6%

14.2% Construction ◂ +3.3 pts 10.9%

10.2% Retail trade ◂ +1.4 pts 8.9%

8.4% Education & training ◂ +2.4 pts 6.0%

7.6% Manufacturing ◂ +0.4 pts 7.2%

6.8% Professional & technical ◂ +3.4 pts 3.4%

5.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.3 pts 5.4%

3.4% Transport & warehousing +2.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.7% Public administration & safety +0.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

5.2% Other services ◂ +1.0 pts 4.3%

2.6% Administrative & support +0.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.1% Mining ◂ +1.1 pts 2.0%

Occupations people work in

16.3% Technicians & trades +6.1 pts ▸ 22.3%

18.6% Professionals ◂ +7.2 pts 11.5%

11.3% Community & personal service +5.3 pts ▸ 16.6%

11.8% Labourers +0.8 pts ▸ 12.6%

12.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.4 pts 10.9%

11.0% Managers ◂ +4.4 pts 6.6%

8.1% Machinery operators & drivers +1.9 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.7% Sales workers +0.2 pts ▸ 8.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Mirrabooka in Windermere Park +2.1 higher in Windermere Park

2.9 72nd pct 5.0 83rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Mirrabooka in Windermere Park +3.7 more in Windermere Park

2.3 68th pct 6.0 88th pct

15-min city in Mirrabooka in Windermere Park +69.6 pts higher in Windermere Park

0.0% 0th pct 69.6% 84th pct

Walk to shops in Mirrabooka in Windermere Park +23.3 pts higher in Mirrabooka

90.3% 95th pct 67.0% 84th pct

Walk to transit in Mirrabooka in Windermere Park +9.0 pts higher in Windermere Park

91.0% 84th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Mirrabooka in Windermere Park +14.7 pts higher in Windermere Park

7.7% 60th pct 22.4% 65th pct

Walk to a park in Mirrabooka in Windermere Park +72.2 pts higher in Windermere Park

23.6% 55th pct 95.9% 84th pct

Walk to health in Mirrabooka in Windermere Park +68.1 pts higher in Windermere Park

0.0% 0th pct 68.1% 89th pct

Amenities/1k in Mirrabooka in Windermere Park +2.0 more in Windermere Park

4.9 29th pct 6.9 34th pct

Intersections/km² in Mirrabooka in Windermere Park +4 higher in Mirrabooka

33 76th pct 30 75th pct

Mean slope in Mirrabooka in Windermere Park +2.1 pts higher in Mirrabooka

8.5% 73rd pct 6.4% 58th pct

Compare Mirrabooka with nearby areas

Sunshine Brightwaters Silverwater Yarrawonga Park Balcolyn Morisset Park Windermere Park Bonnells Bay

Compare Windermere Park with nearby areas

Morisset Park Bonnells Bay Brightwaters Yarrawonga Park Mirrabooka Balcolyn Silverwater Sunshine

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mirrabooka vs Windermere Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12658/mirrabooka/vs/SAL14339/windermere-park