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Miga Lake vs Wombelano

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Miga Lake profile · Wombelano profile

Miga Lake Wombelano

Wombelano and Miga Lake are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Wombelano is an older community where the typical resident is 57, and it has a much higher share of children under 15 (12.2%) and people working from home (29.6%) than Miga Lake. In contrast, Miga Lake is younger, with a typical age of 38, and has a higher proportion of people who finished Year 12 (54.2%) and a higher typical weekly household income of $1,875.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very small and largely residential. They share several common traits, such as having no residents who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and no one who commutes by public transport. They also both have a 0.0% unemployment rate and no homes within a 15-minute walk of a school.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 19 yrs older in Wombelano Work from home: 29.6 pts higher in Wombelano Participation: 24.6 pts higher in Miga Lake Needs assistance: 9.1 pts higher in Miga Lake People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Miga Lake

Demographics & Identity

Population in Miga Lakein Wombelano +16 larger in Wombelano gap widening
33 20th pct 49 28th pct
Median age in Miga Lakein Wombelano +19 yrs older in Wombelano gap narrowing
38 yrs 23rd pct 57 yrs 89th pct
First Nations in Miga Lakein Wombelano even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Miga Lakein Wombelano +4.2 pts higher in Wombelano gap narrowing
12.1% 23rd pct 16.3% 39th pct
Under 15 in Miga Lakein Wombelano +12.2 pts higher in Wombelano gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 12.2% 24th pct
De facto in Miga Lakein Wombelano even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

33.3% Older adults (45–64) +15.6 pts ▸ 49.0%
42.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +28.1 pts 14.3%
12.1% Seniors (65+) +4.2 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.0% Children (0–14) +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

75.0% Married ◂ +22.8 pts 52.2%
45.8% Never married ◂ +37.1 pts 8.7%
0.0% Separated +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Widowed +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Divorced +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Age & sex structure

Miga Lake Wombelano

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Miga Lakein Wombelano +6.1 pts higher in Wombelano gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 6.1% 25th pct

Country of birth

81.8% Australia ◂ +16.5 pts 65.3%
0.0% Philippines +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
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% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

36.4% English +10.6 pts ▸ 46.9%
33.3% Australian +7.5 pts ▸ 40.8%
27.3% Scottish ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
18.2% Irish ◂ +8.0 pts 10.2%
0.0% Filipino +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Indian +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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 Miga Lakein Wombelano +8.2 pts higher in Wombelano gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 8.2% 73rd pct
Limited English in Miga Lakein Wombelano even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

93.9% English only ◂ +12.3 pts 81.6%
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 Miga Lakein Wombelano +1.4 pts higher in Wombelano gap narrowing
33.3% 30th pct 34.7% 33rd pct

Religious affiliation

57.6% Christianity ◂ +12.7 pts 44.9%
33.3% No religion +1.4 pts ▸ 34.7%
15.2% Not stated +5.3 pts ▸ 20.4%
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 Miga Lakein Wombelano +19.4 pts higher in Miga Lake gap widening
54.2% 71st pct 34.8% 23rd pct
Bachelor+ in Miga Lakein Wombelano +3.8 pts higher in Miga Lake gap steady
12.5% 41st pct 8.7% 24th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Miga Lakein Wombelano even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

54.2% Year 12 ◂ +19.4 pts 34.8%
12.5% Year 10 +7.1 pts ▸ 19.6%
12.5% Year 11 +2.7 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Year 9 or below +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
33.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate III / IV even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Education +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
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% Health 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 Miga Lakein Wombelano +$139 higher in Miga Lake gap narrowing
$849 66th pct $710 42nd pct
Household income in Miga Lakein Wombelano +$563 higher in Miga Lake gap narrowing
$1,875 69th pct $1,312 33rd pct
Family income in Miga Lakein Wombelano +$63 higher in Miga Lake gap narrowing
$1,875 49th pct $1,812 45th pct
High earners in Miga Lakein Wombelano even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Miga Lakein Wombelano
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Under $650 +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
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

29.2% $650–$1,499 +5.6 pts ▸ 34.8%
33.3% Under $650 ◂ +11.6 pts 21.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Miga Lakein Wombelano +17.4 pts higher in Wombelano
9.1% 0th pct 26.5% 38th pct
Mental health in Miga Lakein Wombelano +6.1 pts higher in Wombelano
0.0% 0th pct 6.1% 31st pct
Needs assistance in Miga Lakein Wombelano +9.1 pts higher in Miga Lake gap widening
9.1% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Heart disease +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Mental health +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma 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% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.7% None ◂ +15.6 pts 57.1%
0.0% One condition +18.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Miga Lakein Wombelano +1.6 pts higher in Miga Lake gap narrowing
12.5% 22nd pct 10.9% 15th pct
Unpaid carers in Miga Lakein Wombelano +8.7 pts higher in Wombelano gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 8.7% 18th pct
Unpaid child care in Miga Lakein Wombelano +0.5 pts higher in Wombelano gap narrowing
12.5% 10th pct 13.0% 10th pct
Defence service in Miga Lakein Wombelano even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Miga Lakein Wombelano +10.0 pts higher in Wombelano gap narrowing
29.2% 75th pct 39.1% 94th pct

First Nations

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

Family & Households

Household size in Miga Lakein Wombelano +0.9 larger in Miga Lake gap narrowing
3.0 86th pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Miga Lakein Wombelano +8.6 pts higher in Wombelano
0.0% 0th pct 8.6% 36th pct
Living alone in Miga Lakein Wombelano
— 38.1% 89th pct

Family composition

84.0% Couples with children ◂ +35.4 pts 48.6%
28.0% Couples without children +32.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% One-parent families +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

45.5% 2 people ◂ +7.4 pts 38.1%
0.0% 1 person +38.1 pts ▸ 38.1%
0.0% 3 people +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% 4 people +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Miga Lakein Wombelano
— $111 8th pct
Mortgage in Miga Lakein Wombelano
$650 5th pct —
People / bedroom in Miga Lakein Wombelano +0.30 higher in Miga Lake
0.90 86th pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Miga Lakein Wombelano
— 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Miga Lakein Wombelano
— 66.7% 97th pct
Separate houses in Miga Lakein Wombelano
— 90.5% 33rd pct
3+ bedrooms in Miga Lakein Wombelano
— 81.0% 54th pct

How homes are owned or rented

72.7% Owned outright ◂ +6.1 pts 66.7%
45.5% Other tenure ◂ +31.2 pts 14.3%
36.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +22.1 pts 14.3%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +9.5 pts 90.5%
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 +16.5 pts ▸ 61.9%
27.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.2 pts 19.0%
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%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
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 Wombelano
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Miga Lakein Wombelano +29.6 pts higher in Wombelano
0.0% 0th pct 29.6% 80th pct
PT commute in Miga Lakein Wombelano even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Miga Lakein Wombelano even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Miga Lakein Wombelano even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Miga Lakein Wombelano even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Miga Lakein Wombelano even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

35.0% Car (driver) ◂ +9.1 pts 25.9%
35.0% Walked ◂ +35.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home +29.6 pts ▸ 29.6%
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

50.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +30.0 pts 20.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
40.0% 4 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 35.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Miga Lakein Wombelano +14.9 pts higher in Wombelano gap widening
13.3% 8th pct 28.3% 40th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Miga Lakein Wombelano even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Miga Lakein Wombelano +24.6 pts higher in Miga Lake gap widening
83.3% 98th pct 58.7% 43rd pct
Full-time in Miga Lakein Wombelano +19.4 pts higher in Miga Lake
75.0% 92nd pct 55.6% 36th pct

Industries people work in

85.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +18.3 pts 66.7%
0.0% Retail trade +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
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%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

50.0% Managers +5.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
0.0% Technicians & trades +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Sales workers +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Professionals 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%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Miga Lakein Wombelano even
0.0 29th pct 0.0 30th pct
Types ≤15 min in Miga Lakein Wombelano even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 32nd pct
15-min city in Miga Lakein Wombelano even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Miga Lakein Wombelano even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Miga Lakein Wombelano even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Miga Lakein Wombelano even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Miga Lakein Wombelano +2.9 pts higher in Wombelano
0.0% 0th pct 2.9% 43rd pct
Walk to health in Miga Lakein Wombelano even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Miga Lakein Wombelano +140.4 more in Miga Lake
242.4 93rd pct 102.0 87th pct
Intersections/km² in Miga Lakein Wombelano +0 higher in Miga Lake
1 48th pct 0 36th pct
Mean slope in Miga Lakein Wombelano even
3.5% 21st pct 3.5% 21st pct

Compare Miga Lake with nearby areas

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Compare Wombelano with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Miga Lake vs Wombelano [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21680/miga-lake/vs/SAL22822/wombelano