Compare

Kerang East vs Milnes Bridge

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.3 km apart · Kerang East profile · Milnes Bridge profile

Kerang East Milnes Bridge

Kerang East and Milnes Bridge are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. They differ sharply in age and income; the typical resident in Kerang East is far older at 49, while the typical person in Milnes Bridge is 35. Milnes Bridge is more qualified and wealthier, with 22.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and a typical weekly personal income that is far higher at $712, compared to $410 in Kerang East. Kerang East has a higher need for support, with 31.8% of people reporting a long-term health condition and 11.4% needing help with daily activities.

Daily life in both places is very similar in that neither has any public transport routes, schools, or grocery stores within a 15-minute walk. They also share an almost identical proportion of people who do not identify with a religion, at around 38%. Since 2011, the gaps between the two have remained significant, particularly regarding employment, with 77.3% of adults in Milnes Bridge working or looking for work, which is far higher than the 41.2% in Kerang East.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge +13 larger in Kerang East gap narrowing
44 25th pct 31 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 40
  • First area, 2021: 44
  • Second area, 2016: 24
  • Second area, 2021: 31
Median age in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge +14 yrs older in Kerang East gap widening
49 yrs 67th pct 35 yrs 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 40 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 49 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 43 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 35 yrs
First Nations in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge +9.3 pts higher in Milnes Bridge gap widening
6.8% 10th pct 16.1% 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 6.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.1%
Under 15 in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge +7.6 pts higher in Milnes Bridge gap widening
18.2% 58th pct 25.8% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.5%
  • First area, 2021: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.8%
De facto in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge +17.5 pts higher in Kerang East
37.5% 100th pct 20.0% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.1%
  • First area, 2021: 37.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.0%

Age structure

15.9% Youth (15–24) +22.8 pts ▸ 38.7%
29.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.7 pts 25.8%
18.2% Children (0–14) +7.6 pts ▸ 25.8%
6.8% Seniors (65+) +9.3 pts ▸ 16.1%
6.8% Young adults (25–44) +2.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

Marital status

23.5% Never married +40.1 pts ▸ 63.6%
55.9% Married ◂ +37.7 pts 18.2%
11.8% Divorced ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Kerang East Milnes Bridge

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

  • 85+ in Kerang East: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Kerang East: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Kerang East: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Kerang East: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Kerang East: 20.6% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Kerang East: 0.0% males, 14.7% females; 60–64 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Kerang East: 0.0% males, 8.8% females; 55–59 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Kerang East: 8.8% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Kerang East: 0.0% males, 8.8% females; 45–49 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Kerang East: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Kerang East: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 50.0% females
  • 30–34 in Kerang East: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Kerang East: 8.8% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Kerang East: 0.0% males, 8.8% females; 20–24 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Kerang East: 0.0% males, 11.8% females; 15–19 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Kerang East: 8.8% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 50.0% females
  • 5–9 in Kerang East: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Kerang East: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge +11.4 pts higher in Kerang East gap widening
11.4% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

81.8% Australia ◂ +1.2 pts 80.6%
0.0% England even 0.0%
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

22.7% English +19.2 pts ▸ 41.9%
38.6% Australian +0.1 pts ▸ 38.7%
20.5% Scottish ◂ +20.5 pts 0.0%
6.8% Irish +9.3 pts ▸ 16.1%
6.8% German ◂ +6.8 pts 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 Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

81.8% English only ◂ +1.2 pts 80.6%
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 Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge even gap narrowing
38.6% 44th pct 38.7% 44th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • First area, 2021: 38.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.7%

Religious affiliation

40.9% Christianity +4.3 pts ▸ 45.2%
38.6% No religion +0.1 pts ▸ 38.7%
9.1% Not stated +10.3 pts ▸ 19.4%
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 Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge +0.7 pts higher in Kerang East
20.7% 3rd pct 20.0% 2nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.8%
  • First area, 2021: 20.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.0%
Bachelor+ in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge +22.7 pts higher in Milnes Bridge
0.0% 0th pct 22.7% 74th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.6%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.7%
Schools ≤3 km in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

31.0% Year 10 ◂ +11.0 pts 20.0%
24.1% Year 11 ◂ +9.1 pts 15.0%
20.7% Year 12 ◂ +0.7 pts 20.0%
17.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

35.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.3 pts 29.4%
0.0% Bachelor degree +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
21.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.1 pts ▸ 23.5%
21.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

35.7% Engineering & related ◂ +35.7 pts 0.0%
35.7% Society & culture ◂ +35.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Health +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge +$302 higher in Milnes Bridge gap narrowing
$410 5th pct $712 42nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $706
  • First area, 2021: $410
  • Second area, 2016: $187
  • Second area, 2021: $712
Household income in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge +$270 higher in Milnes Bridge gap narrowing
$1,042 16th pct $1,312 33rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,125
  • First area, 2021: $1,042
  • Second area, 2016: $724
  • Second area, 2021: $1,312
Family income in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge +$209 higher in Milnes Bridge gap narrowing
$1,166 11th pct $1,375 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,833
  • First area, 2021: $1,166
  • Second area, 2016: $724
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375
High earners in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

50.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.6 pts 44.4%
25.0% Under $650 ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

41.2% Under $650 ◂ +13.9 pts 27.3%
32.4% $650–$1,499 +8.6 pts ▸ 40.9%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge +22.1 pts higher in Kerang East
31.8% 65th pct 9.7% 0th pct
Mental health in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge +11.4 pts higher in Kerang East gap widening
11.4% 93rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

20.5% Arthritis ◂ +20.5 pts 0.0%
18.2% Other condition ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Asthma +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
6.8% Cancer ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
6.8% Lung condition ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

47.7% None +7.1 pts ▸ 54.8%
22.7% One condition ◂ +13.0 pts 9.7%
11.4% Three or more ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge +11.8 pts higher in Kerang East
11.8% 19th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 38.2%
  • First area, 2021: 11.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid carers in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge +17.1 pts higher in Kerang East
35.3% 100th pct 18.2% 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.8%
  • First area, 2021: 35.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.2%
Unpaid child care in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge +3.2 pts higher in Kerang East
44.1% 98th pct 40.9% 94th pct
  • First area, 2016: 35.3%
  • First area, 2021: 44.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.9%
Defence service in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge +2.4 pts higher in Milnes Bridge
29.4% 76th pct 31.8% 85th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.8%
  • First area, 2021: 29.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.8%

First Nations

First Nations people in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge +0.5 larger in Milnes Bridge gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 3.1 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.6
  • First area, 2021: 2.6
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 3.1
One-parent in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge +4.6 pts higher in Milnes Bridge
17.1% 79th pct 21.7% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.3%
  • First area, 2021: 17.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.7%

Family composition

51.4% Couples with children +13.8 pts ▸ 65.2%
17.1% One-parent families +4.6 pts ▸ 21.7%
14.3% Couples without children ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

33.3% 2 people +11.1 pts ▸ 44.4%
25.0% 3 people +19.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
41.7% 1 person ◂ +41.7 pts 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 Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge +$20 higher in Milnes Bridge
$180 20th pct $200 25th pct
  • First area, 2016: $120
  • First area, 2021: $180
  • Second area, 2021: $200
Mortgage in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge +$378 higher in Kerang East
$1,700 55th pct $1,322 30th pct
People / bedroom in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge +0.20 higher in Milnes Bridge
0.80 43rd pct 1.00 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 1.00

How homes are owned or rented

58.3% Owned outright ◂ +25.0 pts 33.3%
33.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
25.0% Rented +8.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

33.3% 3 bedrooms +11.1 pts ▸ 44.4%
41.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +133.3 pts ▸ 133.3%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

78.6% Car (driver) ◂ +19.7 pts 58.8%
64.3% Worked at home ◂ +40.8 pts 23.5%
21.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.8 pts 17.6%
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

75.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
66.7% 2 vehicles even 66.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge +15.8 pts higher in Milnes Bridge gap widening
24.2% 26th pct 40.0% 78th pct
  • First area, 2016: 35.0%
  • First area, 2021: 24.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 41.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.0%

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge +36.1 pts higher in Milnes Bridge
41.2% 10th pct 77.3% 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 41.2%
  • First area, 2021: 41.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 77.3%

Industries people work in

28.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +12.6 pts ▸ 41.2%
0.0% Retail trade +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
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% 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%

Occupations people work in

50.0% Community & personal service ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
21.4% Labourers +2.1 pts ▸ 23.5%
21.4% Managers ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
21.4% Professionals ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge +0.1 higher in Milnes Bridge
0.1 40th pct 0.2 43rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge +0.1 more in Milnes Bridge
0.1 37th pct 0.2 43rd pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge +6.7 pts higher in Milnes Bridge
8.7% 46th pct 15.4% 50th pct
Walk to health in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge +13.2 more in Kerang East
45.5 79th pct 32.3 73rd pct
Intersections/km² in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge even
1 44th pct 1 45th pct
Mean slope in Kerang Eastin Milnes Bridge +0.1 pts higher in Kerang East
2.8% 9th pct 2.7% 8th pct

Compare Kerang East with nearby areas

Compare Milnes Bridge with nearby areas

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kerang East vs Milnes Bridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21329/kerang-east/vs/SAL21688/milnes-bridge