CensusAtlas

Compare

Miga Lake vs Mitre

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 22 km apart · Miga Lake profile · Mitre profile

Miga Lake Mitre

Mitre and Miga Lake are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Residents in Mitre are far older, with a typical age of 46 and 22.7% aged 65 or over, compared to a typical age of 38 and 12.1% seniors in Miga Lake. Mitre is also far more likely to have people with long-term health conditions (40.9% vs 9.1%) and mental health conditions (15.2% vs 0.0%). In contrast, Miga Lake has a higher typical weekly household income of $1,875, well above the $1,416 seen in Mitre.

Both areas are almost identical in that no residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. This shared characteristic sits alongside a similar lack of people using a language other than English at home. While they share some similarities, Mitre has more people working from home (26.2%) and a higher rate of volunteers (31.1%) than Miga Lake. Miga Lake's workforce is more concentrated in agriculture, forestry and fishing, which is an industry that 85% of its workers belong to.

Open map →

Where they differ most

Population: 33 larger in Mitre No religion: 27.3 pts higher in Mitre Work from home: 26.2 pts higher in Mitre Needs assistance: 9.1 pts higher in Miga Lake Recent movers: 19.4 pts higher in Mitre

Demographics & Identity

Population in Miga Lakein Mitre +33 larger in Mitre gap narrowing
33 20th pct 66 32nd pct
Median age in Miga Lakein Mitre +8 yrs older in Mitre gap narrowing
38 yrs 23rd pct 46 yrs 54th pct
First Nations in Miga Lakein Mitre even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Miga Lakein Mitre +10.6 pts higher in Mitre gap narrowing
12.1% 23rd pct 22.7% 67th pct
Under 15 in Miga Lakein Mitre +9.1 pts higher in Mitre gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.1% 14th pct
De facto in Miga Lakein Mitre +14.0 pts higher in Mitre
0.0% 0th pct 14.0% 64th pct

Age structure

42.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +15.2 pts 27.3%
33.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.1 pts 27.3%
12.1% Seniors (65+) +10.6 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Children (0–14) +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

Marital status

75.0% Married ◂ +17.6 pts 57.4%
45.8% Never married ◂ +22.9 pts 23.0%
0.0% Divorced +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Miga Lake Mitre

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Miga Lakein Mitre +7.6 pts higher in Mitre gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.6% 32nd pct

Country of birth

81.8% Australia +16.7 pts ▸ 98.5%
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

33.3% Australian +25.8 pts ▸ 59.1%
36.4% English +15.2 pts ▸ 51.5%
27.3% Scottish ◂ +21.2 pts 6.1%
18.2% Irish ◂ +10.6 pts 7.6%
0.0% Italian +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Chinese 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 Miga Lakein Mitre even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Miga Lakein Mitre even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

93.9% English only +12.1 pts ▸ 106.1%
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 Miga Lakein Mitre +27.3 pts higher in Mitre gap steady
33.3% 30th pct 60.6% 94th pct

Religious affiliation

33.3% No religion +27.3 pts ▸ 60.6%
57.6% Christianity ◂ +10.6 pts 47.0%
15.2% Not stated ◂ +15.2 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%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Miga Lakein Mitre +3.2 pts higher in Miga Lake gap narrowing
54.2% 71st pct 50.9% 64th pct
Bachelor+ in Miga Lakein Mitre +3.9 pts higher in Mitre gap narrowing
12.5% 41st pct 16.4% 57th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Miga Lakein Mitre even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

54.2% Year 12 ◂ +3.2 pts 50.9%
12.5% Year 10 +8.3 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% Year 9 or below +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
12.5% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 11.3%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +38.7 pts ▸ 38.7%
33.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
33.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +23.7 pts 9.7%
0.0% Bachelor degree +22.6 pts ▸ 22.6%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +32.3 pts ▸ 32.3%
0.0% Health +25.8 pts ▸ 25.8%
0.0% Management & commerce +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Education +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building 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 Miga Lakein Mitre +$124 higher in Miga Lake gap narrowing
$849 66th pct $725 45th pct
Household income in Miga Lakein Mitre +$459 higher in Miga Lake gap narrowing
$1,875 69th pct $1,416 42nd pct
Family income in Miga Lakein Mitre +$209 higher in Miga Lake gap narrowing
$1,875 49th pct $1,666 36th pct
High earners in Miga Lakein Mitre +4.9 pts higher in Mitre gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.9% 31st pct
High-income homes in Miga Lakein Mitre
— 10.7% 32nd pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Under $650 +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

33.3% Under $650 +9.3 pts ▸ 42.6%
29.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.9 pts 26.2%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +23.0 pts ▸ 23.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Miga Lakein Mitre +31.8 pts higher in Mitre
9.1% 0th pct 40.9% 91st pct
Mental health in Miga Lakein Mitre +15.2 pts higher in Mitre
0.0% 0th pct 15.2% 92nd pct
Needs assistance in Miga Lakein Mitre +9.1 pts higher in Miga Lake gap widening
9.1% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Asthma +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Mental health +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Arthritis +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Heart disease +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Other condition +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Cancer +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Diabetes +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
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

72.7% None ◂ +13.6 pts 59.1%
0.0% One condition +24.2 pts ▸ 24.2%
0.0% Two conditions +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Three or more +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Miga Lakein Mitre +18.6 pts higher in Mitre gap narrowing
12.5% 22nd pct 31.1% 87th pct
Unpaid carers in Miga Lakein Mitre +6.6 pts higher in Mitre gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 6.6% 12th pct
Unpaid child care in Miga Lakein Mitre +10.5 pts higher in Mitre gap widening
12.5% 10th pct 23.0% 38th pct
Defence service in Miga Lakein Mitre even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Miga Lakein Mitre +11.1 pts higher in Miga Lake gap narrowing
29.2% 75th pct 18.0% 18th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Miga Lakein Mitre even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Miga Lakein Mitre +0.5 larger in Miga Lake gap narrowing
3.0 86th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Miga Lakein Mitre +4.8 pts higher in Mitre
0.0% 0th pct 4.8% 22nd pct
Living alone in Miga Lakein Mitre
— 25.0% 55th pct

Family composition

84.0% Couples with children ◂ +32.4 pts 51.6%
28.0% Couples without children ◂ +2.2 pts 25.8%
0.0% One-parent families +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

45.5% 2 people ◂ +16.9 pts 28.6%
0.0% 3 people +39.3 pts ▸ 39.3%
0.0% 4 people +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% 1 person +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Miga Lakein Mitre
— $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Miga Lakein Mitre +$217 higher in Mitre
$650 5th pct $867 11th pct
People / bedroom in Miga Lakein Mitre +0.10 higher in Miga Lake
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Miga Lakein Mitre
— 10.7% 29th pct
Owned outright in Miga Lakein Mitre
— 67.9% 98th pct
Separate houses in Miga Lakein Mitre
— 85.7% 26th pct
3+ bedrooms in Miga Lakein Mitre
— 64.3% 19th pct

How homes are owned or rented

72.7% Owned outright ◂ +4.9 pts 67.9%
45.5% Other tenure ◂ +34.7 pts 10.7%
36.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +25.6 pts 10.7%
0.0% Rented +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +14.3 pts 85.7%
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

45.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.2 pts 39.3%
27.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.3 pts 25.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Miga Lakein Mitre
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Miga Lakein Mitre +26.2 pts higher in Mitre
0.0% 0th pct 26.2% 74th pct
PT commute in Miga Lakein Mitre even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Miga Lakein Mitre +1 more in Mitre
0 0th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Miga Lakein Mitre +15.15 more in Mitre
0.00 0th pct 15.15 90th pct
Departures/1k in Miga Lakein Mitre +151.5 more in Mitre
0.0 0th pct 151.5 72nd pct
PT routes in Miga Lakein Mitre +1 more in Mitre
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Miga Lakein Mitre
— 10 46th pct

How people get to work

35.0% Car (driver) ◂ +1.7 pts 33.3%
35.0% Walked ◂ +35.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home +26.2 pts ▸ 26.2%
0.0% Car (passenger) +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +17.9 pts 32.1%
40.0% 4 or more ◂ +7.9 pts 32.1%
0.0% 2 vehicles +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Miga Lakein Mitre +19.4 pts higher in Mitre gap widening
13.3% 8th pct 32.8% 57th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Miga Lakein Mitre even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Miga Lakein Mitre +14.5 pts higher in Miga Lake gap narrowing
83.3% 98th pct 68.9% 78th pct
Full-time in Miga Lakein Mitre +17.9 pts higher in Miga Lake
75.0% 92nd pct 57.1% 44th pct

Industries people work in

85.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +54.0 pts 31.0%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Accommodation & food +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Education & training +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Other services +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

50.0% Managers ◂ +7.1 pts 42.9%
0.0% Professionals +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Community & personal service +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Technicians & trades +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Labourers +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Miga Lakein Mitre +0.8 higher in Mitre
0.0 29th pct 0.8 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in Miga Lakein Mitre +0.7 more in Mitre
0.0 0th pct 0.7 56th pct
15-min city in Miga Lakein Mitre even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Miga Lakein Mitre even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Miga Lakein Mitre +27.8 pts higher in Mitre
0.0% 0th pct 27.8% 66th pct
Walk to school in Miga Lakein Mitre even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Miga Lakein Mitre +40.7 pts higher in Mitre
0.0% 0th pct 40.7% 61st pct
Walk to health in Miga Lakein Mitre even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Miga Lakein Mitre +30.3 more in Miga Lake
242.4 93rd pct 212.1 92nd pct
Intersections/km² in Miga Lakein Mitre even
1 48th pct 1 52nd pct
Mean slope in Miga Lakein Mitre +2.9 pts higher in Mitre
3.5% 21st pct 6.4% 58th pct

Compare Miga Lake with nearby areas

Gymbowen Karnak Charam Tooan Wombelano Douglas Goroke Mitre

Compare Mitre with nearby areas

Tooan Natimuk Duchembegarra Nurcoung Gymbowen Noradjuha Miga Lake Clear Lake

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Miga Lake vs Mitre [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21680/miga-lake/vs/SAL21710/mitre