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Heywood vs Myamyn

Name: Heywood vs Myamyn — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Heywood profile · Myamyn profile

Heywood Myamyn

Heywood and Myamyn are nearby Victorian areas with very different characters. Heywood is a more populated hub where people are far more likely to rent their homes (19.6% compared to 0.0% in Myamyn) and live in one-parent families (18.7% versus 5.9%). It is also a much more accessible place; it is mostly car-dependent but still far higher in Heywood than Myamyn, which is simply car-dependent. This accessibility shows in the daily walk to groceries, parks, and health services, which 74.3%, 74.1% and 57.8% of Heywood homes can reach within 15 minutes, while 0.0% of homes in Myamyn have this access.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of children under 15, with Heywood at 17.6% and Myamyn slightly lower at 14.1%. They also share a similar typical weekly household income of around $1,070. While they are alike in these ways, other gaps remain wide. Myamyn has a much higher rate of outright home ownership at 56.0% and a higher share of adults working or looking for work at 66.7%, compared to 43.2% and 49.6% in Heywood.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,751 larger in Heywood First Nations: 6.7 pts higher in Heywood Renting: 19.6 pts higher in Heywood No car: 4.8 pts higher in Heywood Unemployment: 5.0 pts higher in Heywood

Demographics & Identity

Population in Heywood in Myamyn +1,751 larger in Heywood gap steady

1,815 77th pct 64 32nd pct

Median age in Heywood in Myamyn +4 yrs older in Myamyn gap narrowing

48 yrs 62nd pct 52 yrs 77th pct

Age structure

27.2% Older adults (45–64) +13.4 pts ▸ 40.6%

20.3% Young adults (25–44) +6.2 pts ▸ 26.6%

26.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.9 pts 14.1%

17.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.6 pts 14.1%

8.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.2 pts 6.3%

Marital status

41.7% Married +14.6 pts ▸ 56.3%

33.4% Never married even 33.3%

11.3% Divorced +5.4 pts ▸ 16.7%

9.6% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 8.3%

3.7% Separated ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Heywood Myamyn

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.7% Australia ◂ +2.6 pts 78.1%

2.4% England +3.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

1.6% New Zealand ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China 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

40.1% English +16.1 pts ▸ 56.3%

40.3% Australian ◂ +4.4 pts 35.9%

9.1% Irish +8.1 pts ▸ 17.2%

9.6% Scottish ◂ +0.2 pts 9.4%

3.9% German ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

2.3% Dutch ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

0.9% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.1% English only +2.0 pts ▸ 89.1%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic 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

39.1% Christianity +21.8 pts ▸ 60.9%

45.8% No religion ◂ +11.4 pts 34.4%

14.5% Not stated ◂ +9.8 pts 4.7%

0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Heywood in Myamyn

6.25 64th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Heywood in Myamyn +2 more in Heywood

2 62nd pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Heywood in Myamyn

89 23rd pct —

ICSEA in Heywood in Myamyn

899 13th pct —

Highest year of school

29.0% Year 12 +1.0 pts ▸ 30.0%

17.9% Year 11 +4.1 pts ▸ 22.0%

17.7% Year 9 or below +4.3 pts ▸ 22.0%

20.9% Year 10 ◂ +0.9 pts 20.0%

Highest qualification level

40.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.7 pts 36.0%

11.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +24.6 pts ▸ 36.0%

8.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

4.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

1.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

7.3% Agriculture & environment +20.7 pts ▸ 28.0%

5.1% Education +14.9 pts ▸ 20.0%

13.9% Engineering & related ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%

10.2% Management & commerce ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%

9.7% Society & culture ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%

9.1% Health ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

5.3% Architecture & building ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

0.9% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Heywood in Myamyn +$47 higher in Heywood gap narrowing

$622 28th pct $575 21st pct

Household income in Heywood in Myamyn +$15 higher in Heywood gap narrowing

$1,077 18th pct $1,062 17th pct

Family income in Heywood in Myamyn +$179 higher in Heywood gap widening

$1,553 30th pct $1,374 19th pct

Household income distribution

32.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.7 pts 28.0%

26.0% Under $650 ◂ +26.0 pts 0.0%

24.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +24.0 pts 0.0%

3.3% $4,000 or more +8.7 pts ▸ 12.0%

5.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

45.4% Under $650 +6.7 pts ▸ 52.1%

29.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.4 pts 22.9%

10.8% $1,500–$2,999 +18.4 pts ▸ 29.2%

1.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.8% Arthritis +1.8 pts ▸ 15.6%

11.1% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 10.9%

8.7% Other condition ◂ +4.0 pts 4.7%

8.5% Asthma ◂ +3.9 pts 4.7%

7.7% Diabetes ◂ +1.5 pts 6.3%

5.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 4.7%

4.0% Cancer ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

3.0% Lung condition ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.3% Dementia ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.7% None +12.4 pts ▸ 64.1%

21.3% One condition +3.7 pts ▸ 25.0%

8.5% Two conditions ◂ +0.7 pts 7.8%

5.4% Three or more +0.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Heywood in Myamyn +122 larger in Heywood

122 86th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Heywood in Myamyn

28 yrs 57th pct —

Median income in Heywood in Myamyn

$828 68th pct —

Household income in Heywood in Myamyn

$1,399 37th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Heywood in Myamyn +0.2 larger in Myamyn gap narrowing

2.2 24th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

44.5% Couples with children +14.3 pts ▸ 58.8%

34.7% Couples without children ◂ +9.2 pts 25.5%

18.7% One-parent families ◂ +12.8 pts 5.9%

1.6% Other families +6.2 pts ▸ 7.8%

Household size

37.2% 2 people ◂ +9.2 pts 28.0%

35.3% 1 person ◂ +7.3 pts 28.0%

10.8% 3 people +5.2 pts ▸ 16.0%

10.1% 4 people ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%

4.0% 5 people ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

2.2% 6 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Heywood in Myamyn

$180 20th pct —

Mortgage in Heywood in Myamyn +$492 higher in Myamyn gap widening

$1,025 16th pct $1,517 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Heywood in Myamyn even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.2% Owned outright +12.8 pts ▸ 56.0%

31.9% Owned with a mortgage +4.1 pts ▸ 36.0%

19.6% Rented ◂ +19.6 pts 0.0%

2.7% Not stated ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

2.3% Other tenure ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

95.5% Separate house +4.5 pts ▸ 100.0%

3.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

1.2% Other dwelling ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

57.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.8 pts 56.0%

17.6% 4 bedrooms +2.4 pts ▸ 20.0%

2.3% 5 or more +13.7 pts ▸ 16.0%

14.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%

3.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +40.2 pts 0.0%

38.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.1 pts 33.3%

8.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

3.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Heywood in Myamyn +1 more in Heywood

2 71st pct 1 64th pct

Stops/1k in Heywood in Myamyn +14.52 more in Myamyn

1.10 62nd pct 15.63 90th pct

Departures/1k in Heywood in Myamyn +132.6 more in Myamyn

23.7 60th pct 156.3 72nd pct

PT routes in Heywood in Myamyn +1 more in Heywood

2 75th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Heywood in Myamyn +27 longer in Heywood

37 72nd pct 10 46th pct

How people get to work

68.2% Car (driver) ◂ +13.0 pts 55.2%

13.0% Worked at home +4.3 pts ▸ 17.2%

3.9% Walked ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

3.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.2% 2 vehicles +11.8 pts ▸ 48.0%

32.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +16.3 pts 16.0%

10.7% 4 or more +9.3 pts ▸ 20.0%

15.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.8 pts 12.0%

4.8% No vehicle ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +16.7 pts ▸ 34.5%

14.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +14.4 pts 0.0%

10.8% Retail trade ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%

9.0% Manufacturing ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%

8.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

7.7% Construction ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

6.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

3.6% Education & training ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

3.4% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

2.7% Professional & technical ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

2.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

2.3% Administrative & support ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

16.8% Managers +21.1 pts ▸ 37.9%

14.7% Labourers +12.9 pts ▸ 27.6%

13.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.5 pts 10.3%

9.4% Professionals +4.4 pts ▸ 13.8%

12.3% Technicians & trades +1.5 pts ▸ 13.8%

11.3% Community & personal service +2.5 pts ▸ 13.8%

9.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

8.4% Sales workers ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Heywood in Myamyn +3.4 higher in Heywood

3.8 77th pct 0.5 51st pct

Types ≤15 min in Heywood in Myamyn +3.8 more in Heywood

4.2 78th pct 0.3 48th pct

15-min city in Heywood in Myamyn +61.7 pts higher in Heywood

61.7% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Heywood in Myamyn +74.3 pts higher in Heywood

74.3% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Heywood in Myamyn +23.2 pts higher in Heywood

53.0% 74th pct 29.8% 67th pct

Walk to school in Heywood in Myamyn +57.5 pts higher in Heywood

57.5% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Heywood in Myamyn +74.1 pts higher in Heywood

74.1% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Heywood in Myamyn +57.8 pts higher in Heywood

57.8% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Heywood in Myamyn +5.2 more in Myamyn

10.5 42nd pct 15.6 55th pct

Intersections/km² in Heywood in Myamyn +1 higher in Heywood

1 48th pct 0 31st pct

Mean slope in Heywood in Myamyn +1.9 pts higher in Myamyn

3.1% 14th pct 5.0% 42nd pct

Compare Heywood with nearby areas

Heathmere Milltown Narrawong Allestree Myamyn Gorae Homerton Bolwarra

Compare Myamyn with nearby areas

Milltown Condah Breakaway Creek Lake Condah Wallacedale Heywood Knebsworth Homerton

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Heywood vs Myamyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21181/heywood/vs/SAL21856/myamyn