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Macorna North vs Mead

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.9 km apart · Macorna North profile · Mead profile

Macorna North Mead

Mead and Macorna North are both sparsely populated neighbouring areas in Victoria. Residents in Mead are far older, with a typical age of 40 compared to just 29 in Macorna North. This age gap is reflected in the health of the areas; those with long-term health conditions are far higher in Mead at 27.5%, while Macorna North is among the lowest at 12.9%. People with mental health conditions are also far higher in Mead at 11.8%, compared to 0.0% in Macorna North.

Both areas sit near the national figure for people with no religion, at around 48%. They are also alike in their total lack of public transport and their car-dependent walkability. While Macorna North has a typical weekly family income that is well higher than in Mead, the two areas have seen their typical household incomes stay very similar, both sitting around $1,350 per week.

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Where they differ most

Population: 71 larger in Mead Median age: 11 yrs older in Mead One-parent: 13.6 pts higher in Macorna North Other language: 3.9 pts higher in Mead Mortgage: $616 higher in Macorna North

Demographics & Identity

Population in Macorna Northin Mead +71 larger in Mead gap steady
31 19th pct 102 42nd pct
Median age in Macorna Northin Mead +11 yrs older in Mead gap widening
29 yrs 4th pct 40 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in Macorna Northin Mead even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Macorna Northin Mead +7.4 pts higher in Mead gap widening
16.1% 38th pct 23.5% 70th pct
Under 15 in Macorna Northin Mead +7.0 pts higher in Mead gap widening
9.7% 15th pct 16.7% 47th pct
De facto in Macorna Northin Mead +10.8 pts higher in Macorna North
23.8% 92nd pct 13.0% 57th pct

Age structure

29.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.5 pts 22.5%
12.9% Older adults (45–64) +13.6 pts ▸ 26.5%
16.1% Seniors (65+) +7.4 pts ▸ 23.5%
12.9% Youth (15–24) +4.7 pts ▸ 17.6%
9.7% Children (0–14) +7.0 pts ▸ 16.7%

Marital status

57.9% Never married ◂ +21.1 pts 36.8%
31.6% Married +25.9 pts ▸ 57.5%
0.0% Divorced +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Widowed +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Macorna North Mead

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Macorna Northin Mead +8.8 pts higher in Mead gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.8% 38th pct

Country of birth

71.0% Australia +9.4 pts ▸ 80.4%
0.0% Philippines +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% England +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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 ◂ +10.0 pts 48.0%
32.3% English +1.1 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Irish +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Scottish +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Filipino +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% German +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
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% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Macorna Northin Mead +3.9 pts higher in Mead gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.9% 54th pct
Limited English in Macorna Northin Mead even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

71.0% English only +17.3 pts ▸ 88.2%
0.0% Tagalog +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
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%

Religion

No religion in Macorna Northin Mead +0.3 pts higher in Macorna North gap narrowing
48.4% 75th pct 48.0% 74th pct

Religious affiliation

48.4% No religion ◂ +0.3 pts 48.0%
35.5% Christianity +10.6 pts ▸ 46.1%
0.0% Not stated +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
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 Macorna Northin Mead
— 34.6% 22nd pct
Bachelor+ in Macorna Northin Mead
— 13.8% 47th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Macorna Northin Mead even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

42.1% Year 12 ◂ +7.5 pts 34.6%
31.6% Year 10 ◂ +8.1 pts 23.5%
26.3% Year 11 ◂ +16.4 pts 9.9%
0.0% Year 9 or below +17.3 pts ▸ 17.3%

Highest qualification level

23.1% Certificate III / IV +11.1 pts ▸ 34.1%
0.0% Bachelor degree +22.0 pts ▸ 22.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +19.5 pts ▸ 19.5%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

30.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.5 pts 29.3%
30.8% Health ◂ +23.5 pts 7.3%
0.0% Education +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Engineering & related +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Architecture & building +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture 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 Mead +$190 higher in Mead gap widening
$483 11th pct $673 36th pct
Household income in Macorna Northin Mead +$31 higher in Macorna North gap narrowing
$1,374 38th pct $1,343 36th pct
Family income in Macorna Northin Mead +$550 higher in Macorna North gap widening
$1,999 58th pct $1,449 24th pct
High earners in Macorna Northin Mead
— 3.4% 25th pct
High-income homes in Macorna Northin Mead
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +37.8 pts ▸ 37.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% Under $650 +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

31.6% Under $650 +10.9 pts ▸ 42.5%
31.6% $650–$1,499 +7.5 pts ▸ 39.1%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Macorna Northin Mead +14.5 pts higher in Mead
12.9% 5th pct 27.5% 43rd pct
Mental health in Macorna Northin Mead +11.8 pts higher in Mead
0.0% 0th pct 11.8% 81st pct
Needs assistance in Macorna Northin Mead +4.8 pts higher in Macorna North gap narrowing
9.7% 88th pct 4.9% 53rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.9% Heart disease ◂ +9.0 pts 3.9%
0.0% Mental health +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Asthma +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Arthritis +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Cancer +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Lung condition +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Diabetes +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Other condition +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

80.6% None ◂ +20.8 pts 59.8%
0.0% One condition +28.4 pts ▸ 28.4%
0.0% Three or more +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Macorna Northin Mead
— 19.5% 57th pct
Unpaid carers in Macorna Northin Mead
— 12.6% 48th pct
Unpaid child care in Macorna Northin Mead
— 29.9% 73rd pct
Defence service in Macorna Northin Mead
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Macorna Northin Mead
— 24.1% 50th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Macorna Northin Mead even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Macorna Northin Mead +0.2 larger in Macorna North gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Macorna Northin Mead +13.6 pts higher in Macorna North
13.6% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Macorna Northin Mead
— 21.6% 43rd pct

Family composition

27.3% Couples with children +36.8 pts ▸ 64.1%
45.5% Couples without children ◂ +10.8 pts 34.6%
13.6% One-parent families ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +43.2 pts ▸ 43.2%
30.8% 1 person ◂ +9.1 pts 21.6%
0.0% 4 people +18.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
0.0% 3 people +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% 6 or more +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Macorna Northin Mead +$27 higher in Mead
$173 19th pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Macorna Northin Mead +$616 higher in Macorna North
$1,300 29th pct $684 6th pct
People / bedroom in Macorna Northin Mead +0.10 higher in Mead
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Macorna Northin Mead
— 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Macorna Northin Mead
— 48.6% 72nd pct
Separate houses in Macorna Northin Mead
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Macorna Northin Mead
— 64.9% 20th pct

How homes are owned or rented

23.1% Owned outright +25.6 pts ▸ 48.6%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +32.4 pts ▸ 32.4%
0.0% Other tenure +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Rented 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 +20.2 pts ▸ 43.2%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +21.6 pts ▸ 21.6%
0.0% 1 bedroom +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Macorna Northin Mead
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Macorna Northin Mead
— 25.0% 72nd pct
PT commute in Macorna Northin Mead
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Macorna Northin Mead even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Macorna Northin Mead even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Macorna Northin Mead even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Macorna Northin Mead even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

41.7% Car (driver) ◂ +7.7 pts 33.9%
0.0% Worked at home +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Walked +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

23.1% 2 vehicles +22.9 pts ▸ 45.9%
23.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +12.3 pts 10.8%
0.0% 1 vehicle +18.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
0.0% 4 or more +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Macorna Northin Mead +7.8 pts higher in Macorna North
36.0% 67th pct 28.2% 39th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Macorna Northin Mead
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Macorna Northin Mead
— 64.4% 63rd pct
Full-time in Macorna Northin Mead
— 57.1% 44th pct

Industries people work in

83.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +13.7 pts 69.6%
33.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Public administration & safety +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Construction +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Education & training +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

25.0% Managers +26.8 pts ▸ 51.8%
41.7% Labourers ◂ +23.8 pts 17.9%
0.0% Professionals +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Sales workers +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Technicians & trades +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Community & personal service +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Macorna Northin Mead +0.3 higher in Mead
0.0 32nd pct 0.3 47th pct
Types ≤15 min in Macorna Northin Mead +0.3 more in Mead
0.1 35th pct 0.3 48th pct
15-min city in Macorna Northin Mead even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Macorna Northin Mead even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Macorna Northin Mead even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Macorna Northin Mead even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Macorna Northin Mead +28.3 pts higher in Mead
6.7% 45th pct 34.9% 59th pct
Walk to health in Macorna Northin Mead even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Macorna Northin Mead +12.7 more in Macorna North
32.3 73rd pct 19.6 61st pct
Intersections/km² in Macorna Northin Mead +0 higher in Mead
0 31st pct 1 42nd pct
Mean slope in Macorna Northin Mead +0.1 pts higher in Macorna North
2.4% 3rd pct 2.3% 1st pct

Compare Macorna North with nearby areas

Milnes Bridge Mead Kerang East Tragowel Mincha West McMillans Koroop Cullen

Compare Mead with nearby areas

Milnes Bridge Cullen McMillans Macorna North Koroop Gannawarra Mincha West Kerang East

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Macorna North vs Mead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21566/macorna-north/vs/SAL21633/mead