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Mitiamo vs Prairie

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.8 km apart · Mitiamo profile · Prairie profile

Mitiamo Prairie

Mitiamo and Prairie (Vic.) are two sparsely populated neighbouring areas in Victoria. There are significant gaps in typical earnings and education; the typical weekly household income in Prairie (Vic.) is $2,125, which is far higher than the $982 seen in Mitiamo. Education levels also differ, with 63.0% of Prairie (Vic.) residents completing Year 12 compared to 36.6% in Mitiamo. Mitiamo is more connected, with far more public transport stops and departures per 1,000 people, and more homes within a 15-minute walk of a park.

Both areas are effectively alike in that no one uses a language other than English at home. While they share this commonality, they have diverged in other ways since 2011. Prairie (Vic.) has seen its share of full-time employees rise to 75.0%, which is far higher than the 43.1% in Mitiamo. At the same time, the proportion of people with no religion is far higher in Mitiamo at 26.7%, while it is just 13.5% in Prairie (Vic.).

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 26.4 pts higher in Prairie Household income: $1,143 higher in Prairie Unpaid child care: 37.2 pts higher in Prairie Full-time: 31.9 pts higher in Prairie Mortgage: $517 higher in Prairie

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mitiamoin Prairie +79 larger in Mitiamo gap widening
116 44th pct 37 22nd pct
Median age in Mitiamoin Prairie +2 yrs older in Mitiamo gap narrowing
50 yrs 71st pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in Mitiamoin Prairie even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Mitiamoin Prairie +7.2 pts higher in Prairie gap steady
19.8% 55th pct 27.0% 80th pct
Under 15 in Mitiamoin Prairie +1.1 pts higher in Mitiamo gap narrowing
14.7% 34th pct 13.5% 28th pct
De facto in Mitiamoin Prairie +2.2 pts higher in Mitiamo gap narrowing
11.9% 47th pct 9.7% 30th pct

Age structure

26.7% Older adults (45–64) +11.1 pts ▸ 37.8%
19.8% Seniors (65+) +7.2 pts ▸ 27.0%
15.5% Young adults (25–44) +0.7 pts ▸ 16.2%
14.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.1 pts 13.5%
10.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.2 pts 8.1%

Marital status

48.4% Married +18.3 pts ▸ 66.7%
24.7% Never married +28.6 pts ▸ 53.3%
15.1% Divorced ◂ +5.1 pts 10.0%
10.8% Widowed ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
3.2% Separated ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Mitiamo Prairie

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mitiamoin Prairie +5.2 pts higher in Mitiamo gap narrowing
5.2% 22nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

80.2% Australia +19.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
3.4% New Zealand ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
3.4% Philippines ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

31.0% English +12.2 pts ▸ 43.2%
39.7% Australian +0.9 pts ▸ 40.5%
21.6% Scottish ◂ +21.6 pts 0.0%
14.7% Irish ◂ +3.8 pts 10.8%
0.0% Italian +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
4.3% Dutch ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.4% German ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
3.4% Filipino ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Mitiamoin Prairie even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Mitiamoin Prairie even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

82.8% English only +19.9 pts ▸ 102.7%
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 Mitiamoin Prairie +13.2 pts higher in Mitiamo gap steady
26.7% 17th pct 13.5% 3rd pct

Religious affiliation

58.6% Christianity +3.5 pts ▸ 62.2%
26.7% No religion ◂ +13.2 pts 13.5%
10.3% Not stated +3.2 pts ▸ 13.5%
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 Mitiamoin Prairie +26.4 pts higher in Prairie gap widening
36.6% 27th pct 63.0% 84th pct
Bachelor+ in Mitiamoin Prairie +7.2 pts higher in Mitiamo gap narrowing
17.2% 59th pct 10.0% 29th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Mitiamoin Prairie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

36.6% Year 12 +26.4 pts ▸ 63.0%
24.7% Year 11 ◂ +6.2 pts 18.5%
20.4% Year 10 ◂ +5.6 pts 14.8%
12.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

40.4% Certificate III / IV +15.6 pts ▸ 56.0%
23.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +11.1 pts 12.0%
13.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.5 pts 12.0%
7.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

26.9% Agriculture & environment +9.1 pts ▸ 36.0%
15.4% Management & commerce +20.6 pts ▸ 36.0%
9.6% Society & culture +10.4 pts ▸ 20.0%
9.6% Engineering & related +2.4 pts ▸ 12.0%
5.8% Health ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
5.8% Education ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mitiamoin Prairie +$213 higher in Prairie gap narrowing
$490 11th pct $703 41st pct
Household income in Mitiamoin Prairie +$1,143 higher in Prairie gap widening
$982 13th pct $2,125 80th pct
Family income in Mitiamoin Prairie +$813 higher in Prairie gap widening
$1,437 23rd pct $2,250 71st pct
High earners in Mitiamoin Prairie +2.6 pts higher in Prairie gap narrowing
10.8% 64th pct 13.3% 74th pct
High-income homes in Mitiamoin Prairie
10.2% 30th pct —

Household income distribution

30.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.6 pts 25.0%
22.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +22.4 pts 0.0%
20.4% Under $650 ◂ +20.4 pts 0.0%
10.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

57.0% Under $650 ◂ +13.7 pts 43.3%
22.6% $650–$1,499 +4.1 pts ▸ 26.7%
6.5% $1,500–$2,999 +6.9 pts ▸ 13.3%
7.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mitiamoin Prairie +2.9 pts higher in Mitiamo
35.3% 79th pct 32.4% 68th pct
Mental health in Mitiamoin Prairie +9.5 pts higher in Mitiamo
9.5% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Mitiamoin Prairie +7.8 pts higher in Mitiamo gap widening
7.8% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.7% Arthritis ◂ +3.8 pts 10.8%
12.1% Asthma +1.4 pts ▸ 13.5%
2.6% Diabetes +10.9 pts ▸ 13.5%
12.1% Other condition +1.4 pts ▸ 13.5%
9.5% Mental health ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
7.8% Lung condition ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
6.9% Heart disease ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
5.2% Cancer ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.9% None +0.5 pts ▸ 51.4%
23.3% One condition +9.2 pts ▸ 32.4%
6.9% Two conditions ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
4.3% Three or more ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mitiamoin Prairie +16.5 pts higher in Prairie gap widening
26.9% 80th pct 43.3% 96th pct
Unpaid carers in Mitiamoin Prairie +2.9 pts higher in Mitiamo gap narrowing
12.9% 51st pct 10.0% 25th pct
Unpaid child care in Mitiamoin Prairie +37.2 pts higher in Prairie gap widening
16.1% 14th pct 53.3% 100th pct
Defence service in Mitiamoin Prairie +8.2 pts higher in Prairie
5.2% 82nd pct 13.3% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mitiamoin Prairie +1.2 pts higher in Mitiamo gap narrowing
31.2% 83rd pct 30.0% 78th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Mitiamoin Prairie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Mitiamoin Prairie +35 yrs older in Mitiamo
64 yrs 98th pct 29 yrs 60th pct
Median income in Mitiamoin Prairie +$976 higher in Prairie
$399 16th pct $1,375 89th pct
Household income in Mitiamoin Prairie +$1,926 higher in Prairie
$1,324 33rd pct $3,250 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mitiamoin Prairie +0.6 larger in Prairie gap widening
2.1 19th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Mitiamoin Prairie +3.9 pts higher in Mitiamo gap narrowing
3.9% 20th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Mitiamoin Prairie
32.7% 78th pct —

Family composition

42.9% Couples with children +16.0 pts ▸ 58.8%
57.1% Couples without children ◂ +18.9 pts 38.2%
6.5% Other families ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
3.9% One-parent families ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Household size

61.2% 2 people ◂ +27.9 pts 33.3%
32.7% 1 person ◂ +32.7 pts 0.0%
8.2% 4 people ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
6.1% 6 or more ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mitiamoin Prairie
$150 14th pct —
Mortgage in Mitiamoin Prairie +$517 higher in Prairie
$600 4th pct $1,117 20th pct
People / bedroom in Mitiamoin Prairie +0.20 higher in Prairie gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Mitiamoin Prairie
0.0% 0th pct —
Owned outright in Mitiamoin Prairie
55.1% 85th pct —
Separate houses in Mitiamoin Prairie
98.0% 56th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Mitiamoin Prairie
57.1% 12th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

55.1% Owned outright +19.9 pts ▸ 75.0%
24.5% Owned with a mortgage +0.5 pts ▸ 25.0%
8.2% Not stated ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
6.1% Other tenure ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%

Types of homes

98.0% Separate house +2.0 pts ▸ 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

44.9% 3 bedrooms +21.8 pts ▸ 66.7%
0.0% 5 or more +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
16.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%
12.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
8.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

66.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +66.7 pts 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 Mitiamoin Prairie
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Mitiamoin Prairie +4.7 pts higher in Mitiamo gap narrowing
17.2% 52nd pct 12.5% 36th pct
PT commute in Mitiamoin Prairie even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Mitiamoin Prairie +2 more in Mitiamo
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Mitiamoin Prairie +17.24 more in Mitiamo
17.24 91st pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mitiamoin Prairie +34.5 more in Mitiamo
34.5 61st pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mitiamoin Prairie +2 more in Mitiamo
2 75th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Mitiamoin Prairie
11 47th pct —

How people get to work

60.3% Car (driver) ◂ +6.2 pts 54.2%
6.9% Walked +13.9 pts ▸ 20.8%
17.2% Worked at home ◂ +4.7 pts 12.5%
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

16.3% 3 vehicles +50.3 pts ▸ 66.7%
18.4% 4 or more +23.3 pts ▸ 41.7%
40.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +40.8 pts 0.0%
20.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +20.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mitiamoin Prairie +14.1 pts higher in Mitiamo gap narrowing
30.3% 47th pct 16.2% 11th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mitiamoin Prairie even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Mitiamoin Prairie +12.3 pts higher in Prairie gap widening
67.7% 75th pct 80.0% 94th pct
Full-time in Mitiamoin Prairie +31.9 pts higher in Prairie gap widening
43.1% 6th pct 75.0% 92nd pct

Industries people work in

48.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +6.6 pts 41.7%
0.0% Education & training +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
6.9% Public administration & safety +9.8 pts ▸ 16.7%
8.6% Manufacturing +3.9 pts ▸ 12.5%
12.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
5.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
5.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
5.2% Professional & technical ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

34.5% Managers +15.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
22.4% Labourers ◂ +22.4 pts 0.0%
6.9% Community & personal service +13.9 pts ▸ 20.8%
8.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
6.9% Sales workers ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
6.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Mitiamoin Prairie +1.8 higher in Mitiamo
1.9 65th pct 0.1 37th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mitiamoin Prairie +2.0 more in Mitiamo
2.1 66th pct 0.1 37th pct
15-min city in Mitiamoin Prairie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mitiamoin Prairie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mitiamoin Prairie +53.2 pts higher in Mitiamo
53.2% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mitiamoin Prairie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mitiamoin Prairie +45.9 pts higher in Mitiamo
54.0% 65th pct 8.1% 46th pct
Walk to health in Mitiamoin Prairie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mitiamoin Prairie +23.5 more in Mitiamo
77.6 86th pct 54.1 83rd pct
Intersections/km² in Mitiamoin Prairie +0 higher in Mitiamo
1 45th pct 0 33rd pct
Mean slope in Mitiamoin Prairie +0.0 pts higher in Mitiamo
2.8% 9th pct 2.7% 8th pct

Compare Mitiamo with nearby areas

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Compare Prairie with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mitiamo vs Prairie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21709/mitiamo/vs/SAL22119/prairie