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Macorna North vs Milnes Bridge

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.0 km apart · Macorna North profile · Milnes Bridge profile

Macorna North Milnes Bridge

Milnes Bridge and Macorna North are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Milnes Bridge is much younger, with children under 15 making up 25.8% of the population compared to just 9.7% in Macorna North. This helps explain why one-parent families are well higher in Milnes Bridge at 21.7%. In contrast, Macorna North has a well higher typical weekly family income of $1,999, while the typical amount in Milnes Bridge is $1,375.

These neighbours share several traits, including the same proportion of seniors at 16.1% and no residents born overseas. The two areas have also tracked closely since 2011, as the gap in typical weekly rent has remained small, with Milnes Bridge being only a little higher at $200 compared to $173 in Macorna North.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Macorna Northin Milnes Bridge even gap narrowing
31 19th pct 31 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20
  • First area, 2021: 31
  • Second area, 2016: 24
  • Second area, 2021: 31
Median age in Macorna Northin Milnes Bridge +6 yrs older in Milnes Bridge gap narrowing
29 yrs 4th pct 35 yrs 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 36 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 29 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 43 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 35 yrs
First Nations in Macorna Northin 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 Macorna Northin Milnes Bridge even gap narrowing
16.1% 38th pct 16.1% 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.1%
Under 15 in Macorna Northin Milnes Bridge +16.1 pts higher in Milnes Bridge gap widening
9.7% 15th pct 25.8% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.8%
De facto in Macorna Northin Milnes Bridge +3.8 pts higher in Macorna North
23.8% 92nd pct 20.0% 88th pct

Age structure

12.9% Youth (15–24) +25.8 pts ▸ 38.7%
29.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +19.4 pts 9.7%
9.7% Children (0–14) +16.1 pts ▸ 25.8%
12.9% Older adults (45–64) +12.9 pts ▸ 25.8%
16.1% Seniors (65+) even 16.1%

Marital status

57.9% Never married +5.7 pts ▸ 63.6%
31.6% Married ◂ +13.4 pts 18.2%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Macorna North Milnes Bridge

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 Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Macorna North: 16.7% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Macorna North: 16.7% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 50.0% females
  • 30–34 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Macorna North: 27.8% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Macorna North: 22.2% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 50.0% females
  • 5–9 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 16.7% females; 5–9 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Milnes Bridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Macorna Northin 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%

Country of birth

71.0% Australia +9.7 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

58.1% Australian ◂ +19.4 pts 38.7%
32.3% English +9.7 pts ▸ 41.9%
0.0% Irish +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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 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 Macorna Northin 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

71.0% English only +9.7 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 Macorna Northin Milnes Bridge +9.7 pts higher in Macorna North gap narrowing
48.4% 75th pct 38.7% 44th pct
  • First area, 2016: 55.0%
  • First area, 2021: 48.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.7%

Religious affiliation

48.4% No religion ◂ +9.7 pts 38.7%
35.5% Christianity +9.7 pts ▸ 45.2%
0.0% Not stated +19.4 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

— 20.0% 2nd pct
— 22.7% 74th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Macorna Northin Milnes Bridge even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

42.1% Year 12 ◂ +22.1 pts 20.0%
31.6% Year 10 ◂ +11.6 pts 20.0%
26.3% Year 11 ◂ +11.3 pts 15.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Bachelor degree +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
23.1% Certificate III / IV +6.3 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
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 ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
30.8% Health ◂ +7.2 pts 23.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education 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 Milnes Bridge +$229 higher in Milnes Bridge gap narrowing
$483 11th pct $712 42nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $575
  • First area, 2021: $483
  • Second area, 2016: $187
  • Second area, 2021: $712
Household income in Macorna Northin Milnes Bridge +$62 higher in Macorna North gap narrowing
$1,374 38th pct $1,312 33rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,625
  • First area, 2021: $1,374
  • Second area, 2016: $724
  • Second area, 2021: $1,312
Family income in Macorna Northin Milnes Bridge +$624 higher in Macorna North gap narrowing
$1,999 58th pct $1,375 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,624
  • First area, 2021: $1,999
  • Second area, 2016: $724
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Under $650 even 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

31.6% $650–$1,499 +9.3 pts ▸ 40.9%
31.6% Under $650 ◂ +4.3 pts 27.3%
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 Macorna Northin Milnes Bridge +3.2 pts higher in Macorna North
12.9% 5th pct 9.7% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Macorna Northin Milnes Bridge +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, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

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

Number of long-term health conditions

80.6% None ◂ +25.8 pts 54.8%
0.0% One condition +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

— 0.0% 0th pct
— 18.2% 87th pct
— 40.9% 94th pct
— 0.0% 0th pct
— 31.8% 85th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Macorna Northin Milnes Bridge even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Macorna Northin Milnes Bridge +0.3 larger in Milnes Bridge gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 3.1 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.8
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 3.1
One-parent in Macorna Northin Milnes Bridge +8.1 pts higher in Milnes Bridge
13.6% 66th pct 21.7% 89th pct

Family composition

27.3% Couples with children +37.9 pts ▸ 65.2%
45.5% Couples without children ◂ +45.5 pts 0.0%
13.6% One-parent families +8.1 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% 3 people +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
30.8% 1 person ◂ +30.8 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 Macorna Northin Milnes Bridge +$27 higher in Milnes Bridge
$173 19th pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Macorna Northin Milnes Bridge +$22 higher in Milnes Bridge
$1,300 29th pct $1,322 30th pct
People / bedroom in Macorna Northin Milnes Bridge +0.20 higher in Milnes Bridge
0.80 43rd pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

23.1% Owned outright +10.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Rented +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
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 +21.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

41.7% Car (driver) +17.2 pts ▸ 58.8%
0.0% Worked at home +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Car (passenger) +17.6 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

23.1% 2 vehicles +43.6 pts ▸ 66.7%
23.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Macorna Northin Milnes Bridge +4.0 pts higher in Milnes Bridge
36.0% 67th pct 40.0% 78th pct
  • First area, 2021: 36.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 41.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.0%

Jobs & Industry

— 77.3% 91st pct

Industries people work in

83.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +42.2 pts 41.2%
33.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +15.7 pts 17.6%
0.0% Retail trade +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

41.7% Labourers ◂ +18.1 pts 23.5%
0.0% Sales workers +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
25.0% Managers ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Macorna Northin Milnes Bridge +0.1 higher in Milnes Bridge
0.0 32nd pct 0.2 43rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Macorna Northin Milnes Bridge +0.1 more in Milnes Bridge
0.1 35th pct 0.2 43rd pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Macorna Northin Milnes Bridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Macorna Northin Milnes Bridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Macorna Northin Milnes Bridge +8.7 pts higher in Milnes Bridge
6.7% 45th pct 15.4% 50th pct
Walk to health in Macorna Northin Milnes Bridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
32.3 73rd pct 32.3 73rd pct
Intersections/km² in Macorna Northin Milnes Bridge +0 higher in Milnes Bridge
0 31st pct 1 45th pct
Mean slope in Macorna Northin Milnes Bridge +0.3 pts higher in Milnes Bridge
2.4% 3rd pct 2.7% 8th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Macorna North vs Milnes Bridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21566/macorna-north/vs/SAL21688/milnes-bridge