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Macorna North vs McMillans

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.8 km apart · Macorna North profile · McMillans profile

Macorna North McMillans

McMillans and Macorna North are both sparsely populated rural areas in Victoria. McMillans has a much younger feel, with children under 15 making up 31% of the population, compared to just 9.7% in Macorna North. The typical resident in McMillans is far older at 38, while Macorna North is far younger at 29. There are also significant financial differences: typical weekly personal income is far higher in McMillans at $780, whereas Macorna North is much lower at $483. However, typical monthly home-loan payments are far higher in Macorna North at $1,300, compared to $217 in McMillans.

Both areas are effectively alike in their typical weekly household income, which sits around $1,400. They also share a similar lack of local infrastructure, with no public transport stops, routes, or schools within a 15-minute walk. While McMillans has seen a far higher share of people move in over the last five years, both remain overwhelmingly English-speaking areas where nearly half the residents report no religion.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Macorna Northin McMillans +56 larger in McMillans gap narrowing
31 19th pct 87 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20
  • First area, 2021: 31
  • Second area, 2011: 203
  • Second area, 2016: 93
  • Second area, 2021: 87
Median age in Macorna Northin McMillans +9 yrs older in McMillans gap widening
29 yrs 4th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 36 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 29 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 31 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 44 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 38 yrs
First Nations in Macorna Northin McMillans even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Macorna Northin McMillans +4.6 pts higher in Macorna North gap widening
16.1% 38th pct 11.5% 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.5%
Under 15 in Macorna Northin McMillans +21.4 pts higher in McMillans gap widening
9.7% 15th pct 31.0% 96th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 20.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.0%
De facto in Macorna Northin McMillans +17.0 pts higher in Macorna North
23.8% 92nd pct 6.8% 16th pct
  • First area, 2021: 23.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.8%

Age structure

9.7% Children (0–14) +21.4 pts ▸ 31.0%
29.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.4 pts 27.6%
12.9% Older adults (45–64) +12.4 pts ▸ 25.3%
16.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.6 pts 11.5%
12.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.2 pts 5.7%

Marital status

31.6% Married +41.0 pts ▸ 72.6%
57.9% Never married ◂ +43.4 pts 14.5%
0.0% Separated +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Divorced +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Widowed +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Age & sex structure

Macorna North McMillans

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

  • 85+ in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in McMillans: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in McMillans: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in McMillans: 6.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in McMillans: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Macorna North: 16.7% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in McMillans: 6.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in McMillans: 0.0% males, 4.5% females
  • 55–59 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in McMillans: 6.1% males, 7.6% females
  • 50–54 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in McMillans: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in McMillans: 0.0% males, 4.5% females
  • 40–44 in Macorna North: 16.7% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in McMillans: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in McMillans: 9.1% males, 4.5% females
  • 30–34 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in McMillans: 0.0% males, 6.1% females
  • 25–29 in Macorna North: 27.8% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in McMillans: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in McMillans: 4.5% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Macorna North: 22.2% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in McMillans: 7.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in McMillans: 4.5% males, 9.1% females
  • 5–9 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 16.7% females; 5–9 in McMillans: 4.5% males, 4.5% females
  • 0–4 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in McMillans: 4.5% males, 6.1% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Macorna Northin McMillans +3.4 pts higher in McMillans gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.4% 16th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.4%

Country of birth

71.0% Australia +21.0 pts ▸ 92.0%
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

58.1% Australian ◂ +6.3 pts 51.7%
32.3% English +4.5 pts ▸ 36.8%
0.0% Irish +18.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
0.0% Scottish +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% German +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
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 Macorna Northin McMillans even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Macorna Northin McMillans 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

71.0% English only +18.7 pts ▸ 89.7%
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 Macorna Northin McMillans +0.1 pts higher in Macorna North gap narrowing
48.4% 75th pct 48.3% 74th pct
  • First area, 2016: 55.0%
  • First area, 2021: 48.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 18.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 48.3%

Religious affiliation

48.4% No religion ◂ +0.1 pts 48.3%
35.5% Christianity +9.3 pts ▸ 44.8%
0.0% Not stated +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
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

— 29.0% 12th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 31.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.0%
— 4.8% 11th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 13.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.8%
Schools ≤3 km in Macorna Northin McMillans even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

42.1% Year 12 ◂ +13.1 pts 29.0%
31.6% Year 10 ◂ +2.5 pts 29.0%
26.3% Year 11 ◂ +5.3 pts 21.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +25.8 pts ▸ 25.8%

Highest qualification level

23.1% Certificate III / IV +46.9 pts ▸ 70.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Bachelor degree +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
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

30.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +7.4 pts 23.3%
30.8% Health ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Education +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Engineering & related +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Society & culture +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology 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 Macorna Northin McMillans +$297 higher in McMillans gap widening
$483 11th pct $780 56th pct
  • First area, 2016: $575
  • First area, 2021: $483
  • Second area, 2011: $529
  • Second area, 2016: $658
  • Second area, 2021: $780
Household income in Macorna Northin McMillans +$94 higher in McMillans gap narrowing
$1,374 38th pct $1,468 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,625
  • First area, 2021: $1,374
  • Second area, 2011: $945
  • Second area, 2016: $1,274
  • Second area, 2021: $1,468
Family income in Macorna Northin McMillans +$312 higher in Macorna North gap widening
$1,999 58th pct $1,687 37th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,624
  • First area, 2021: $1,999
  • Second area, 2011: $959
  • Second area, 2016: $1,458
  • Second area, 2021: $1,687
— 9.7% 59th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.7%
High-income homes in Macorna Northin McMillans
— 23.3% 70th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.3%

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +46.7 pts ▸ 46.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +36.7 pts ▸ 36.7%
0.0% $4,000 or more +23.3 pts ▸ 23.3%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

31.6% Under $650 ◂ +2.5 pts 29.0%
31.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.5 pts 29.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Macorna Northin McMillans +13.5 pts higher in McMillans
12.9% 5th pct 26.4% 38th pct
Mental health in Macorna Northin McMillans +11.5 pts higher in McMillans
0.0% 0th pct 11.5% 79th pct
Needs assistance in Macorna Northin McMillans +9.7 pts higher in Macorna North gap narrowing
9.7% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

12.9% Heart disease ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mental health +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Arthritis +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Cancer +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Diabetes +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Other condition +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

80.6% None ◂ +12.8 pts 67.8%
0.0% One condition +21.8 pts ▸ 21.8%
0.0% Two conditions +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

— 12.9% 24th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 37.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.9%
— 8.1% 15th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.1%
Unpaid child care in Macorna Northin McMillans
— 35.5% 88th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 34.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.5%
— 0.0% 0th pct
— 38.7% 93rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 26.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 35.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.7%

First Nations

First Nations people in Macorna Northin McMillans even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 55 yrs 91st pct
— $1,125 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Macorna Northin McMillans +0.1 larger in McMillans gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.9 81st pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.8
  • Second area, 2011: 2.9
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5
  • Second area, 2021: 2.9
One-parent in Macorna Northin McMillans +6.8 pts higher in Macorna North
13.6% 66th pct 6.8% 27th pct
  • First area, 2021: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.8%
— 10.0% 7th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 18.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.0%

Family composition

27.3% Couples with children +34.4 pts ▸ 61.6%
45.5% Couples without children ◂ +8.5 pts 37.0%
13.6% One-parent families ◂ +6.8 pts 6.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +46.7 pts ▸ 46.7%
30.8% 1 person ◂ +20.8 pts 10.0%
0.0% 5 people +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% 3 people +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% 4 people +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Macorna Northin McMillans +$23 higher in Macorna North
$173 19th pct $150 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: $173
  • Second area, 2011: $80
  • Second area, 2016: $150
  • Second area, 2021: $150
Mortgage in Macorna Northin McMillans +$1,083 higher in Macorna North
$1,300 29th pct $217 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,300
  • Second area, 2011: $900
  • Second area, 2016: $1,400
  • Second area, 2021: $217
People / bedroom in Macorna Northin McMillans +0.10 higher in McMillans
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90
— 26.7% 74th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 42.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.7%
— 50.0% 75th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 39.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.0%
— 100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
— 83.3% 61st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 88.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 70.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 83.3%

How homes are owned or rented

23.1% Owned outright +26.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Rented +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
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

23.1% 3 bedrooms +23.6 pts ▸ 46.7%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +36.7 pts ▸ 36.7%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 41.9% 92nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 24.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 41.9%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Macorna Northin McMillans even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

41.7% Car (driver) +16.5 pts ▸ 58.1%
0.0% Worked at home +41.9 pts ▸ 41.9%
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

23.1% 2 vehicles +23.6 pts ▸ 46.7%
23.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.7 pts 13.3%
0.0% 1 vehicle +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% 4 or more +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Macorna Northin McMillans +10.8 pts higher in McMillans
36.0% 67th pct 46.8% 88th pct
  • First area, 2021: 36.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 27.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.8%

Jobs & Industry

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 69.4% 79th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 67.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 78.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 69.4%
— 67.4% 85th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 72.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 58.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 67.4%

Industries people work in

83.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +29.8 pts 53.5%
33.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.0% Professional & technical +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Public administration & safety +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Education & training +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
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%

Occupations people work in

25.0% Managers +26.2 pts ▸ 51.2%
41.7% Labourers ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.0% Technicians & trades +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Community & personal service +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Macorna Northin McMillans +0.1 higher in McMillans
0.0 32nd pct 0.1 43rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Macorna Northin McMillans +0.1 more in McMillans
0.1 35th pct 0.2 44th pct
15-min city in Macorna Northin McMillans even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Macorna Northin McMillans even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Macorna Northin McMillans even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Macorna Northin McMillans even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Macorna Northin McMillans +11.7 pts higher in McMillans
6.7% 45th pct 18.3% 52nd pct
Walk to health in Macorna Northin McMillans even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Macorna Northin McMillans +20.8 more in Macorna North
32.3 73rd pct 11.5 45th pct
Intersections/km² in Macorna Northin McMillans +0 higher in McMillans
0 31st pct 1 44th pct
2.4% 3rd pct 2.4% 2nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Macorna North vs McMillans [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21566/macorna-north/vs/SAL21632/mcmillans