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Bundaberg Central vs Millbank

Name: Bundaberg Central vs Millbank — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.2 km apart · Bundaberg Central profile · Millbank profile

Bundaberg Central Millbank

Millbank (Qld) and Bundaberg Central are neighbouring areas with very different populations. Residents in Millbank (Qld) are far older, with a typical age of 47 and 32.8% aged 65 and over, while the typical resident in Bundaberg Central is just 34. Bundaberg Central is far more diverse, with 38.9% of people born overseas and 21.0% using another language at home, compared to 11.8% and 6.4% in Millbank (Qld). Housing also differs sharply; 81.3% of homes in Bundaberg Central are rented, while 36.9% of homes in Millbank (Qld) are owned outright.

Everyday life in both places is shaped by easy access to nature, as almost every home in both areas is within a 15-minute walk of a park. This shared proximity to green space contrasts with their different transport needs. Bundaberg Central is a walker's paradise with a very high number of public transport stops and a high share of people without cars. In contrast, Millbank (Qld) is somewhat walkable, and far more people there rely on driving a car to get to work.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,337 larger in Millbank Born overseas: 27.1 pts higher in Bundaberg Central Renting: 44.6 pts higher in Bundaberg Central 3+ bedrooms: 25.2 pts higher in Millbank No car: 32.0 pts higher in Bundaberg Central

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bundaberg Central in Millbank +2,337 larger in Millbank gap steady

162 49th pct 2,499 81st pct

Median age in Bundaberg Central in Millbank +13 yrs older in Millbank gap narrowing

34 yrs 13th pct 47 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

35.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.2 pts 21.0%

17.3% Seniors (65+) +15.5 pts ▸ 32.8%

19.8% Older adults (45–64) +0.5 pts ▸ 20.2%

6.8% Children (0–14) +8.7 pts ▸ 15.4%

13.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.9 pts 10.7%

Marital status

64.9% Never married ◂ +32.0 pts 32.9%

9.5% Married +29.3 pts ▸ 38.7%

2.7% Widowed +9.0 pts ▸ 11.7%

11.5% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 11.6%

4.7% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

Age & sex structure

Bundaberg Central Millbank

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

43.8% Australia +39.0 pts ▸ 82.9%

4.9% England ◂ +2.7 pts 2.2%

4.3% China ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

2.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 1.6%

2.5% Philippines ◂ +1.7 pts 0.8%

1.9% India ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%

0.0% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

26.5% English +18.0 pts ▸ 44.6%

19.8% Australian +20.9 pts ▸ 40.7%

6.8% Irish +4.1 pts ▸ 10.8%

9.3% Scottish +0.2 pts ▸ 9.5%

4.3% German +4.0 pts ▸ 8.4%

8.0% Italian ◂ +6.6 pts 1.4%

3.1% Chinese ◂ +2.3 pts 0.8%

2.5% Filipino ◂ +1.3 pts 1.1%

1.9% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%

0.0% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

59.9% English only +29.4 pts ▸ 89.3%

2.5% Italian ◂ +2.3 pts 0.2%

0.0% Punjabi +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

31.5% Christianity +19.3 pts ▸ 50.7%

50.0% No religion ◂ +10.7 pts 39.3%

14.8% Not stated ◂ +8.6 pts 6.2%

3.1% Hinduism ◂ +2.2 pts 0.9%

0.0% Other religions +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Islam +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Bundaberg Central in Millbank +3 more in Bundaberg Central

17 86th pct 14 84th pct

Avg size in Bundaberg Central in Millbank +10 larger in Millbank

472 68th pct 482 70th pct

ICSEA in Bundaberg Central in Millbank +9 higher in Millbank

960 32nd pct 969 37th pct

Highest year of school

43.9% Year 12 ◂ +6.8 pts 37.1%

19.6% Year 10 +11.0 pts ▸ 30.6%

10.1% Year 9 or below +8.2 pts ▸ 18.4%

3.4% Year 11 +2.5 pts ▸ 5.9%

Highest qualification level

23.5% Certificate III / IV +17.3 pts ▸ 40.7%

25.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.4 pts 16.5%

7.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.9 pts ▸ 11.3%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Certificate I / II +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

8.6% Engineering & related +7.7 pts ▸ 16.4%

14.8% Society & culture ◂ +2.4 pts 12.4%

4.9% Health +8.7 pts ▸ 13.6%

7.4% Management & commerce +5.3 pts ▸ 12.7%

0.0% Education +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.4% Information technology ◂ +5.9 pts 1.5%

6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.9% Creative arts ◂ +3.0 pts 1.9%

0.0% Architecture & building +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.2 pts 0.5%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Income

Personal income in Bundaberg Central in Millbank +$187 higher in Bundaberg Central gap widening

$704 41st pct $517 14th pct

Household income in Bundaberg Central in Millbank +$164 higher in Millbank gap widening

$833 7th pct $997 13th pct

Family income in Bundaberg Central in Millbank +$524 higher in Bundaberg Central gap widening

$1,833 46th pct $1,309 15th pct

Household income distribution

43.8% Under $650 ◂ +17.9 pts 25.8%

31.3% $650–$1,499 +3.3 pts ▸ 34.6%

21.9% $1,500–$2,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 23.8%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% $4,000 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Personal income distribution

38.5% Under $650 +17.4 pts ▸ 55.9%

35.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.2 pts 27.6%

2.0% $1,500–$2,999 +6.8 pts ▸ 8.9%

0.0% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.0% Arthritis +4.4 pts ▸ 17.3%

8.0% Mental health +4.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

6.2% Other condition +4.8 pts ▸ 11.0%

8.0% Asthma +2.9 pts ▸ 11.0%

4.9% Heart disease +3.9 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.6% Diabetes +2.5 pts ▸ 8.0%

3.7% Lung condition +0.9 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.5% Cancer +2.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% Dementia +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Stroke +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.1% None ◂ +3.7 pts 49.4%

20.4% One condition +4.5 pts ▸ 24.9%

6.2% Two conditions +4.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

4.9% Three or more +3.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bundaberg Central in Millbank +157 larger in Millbank

3 43rd pct 160 86th pct

Median age in Bundaberg Central in Millbank +39 yrs older in Bundaberg Central

61 yrs 95th pct 22 yrs 33rd pct

Median income in Bundaberg Central in Millbank +$18 higher in Millbank

$474 29th pct $492 31st pct

Household income in Bundaberg Central in Millbank +$667 higher in Bundaberg Central

$1,875 57th pct $1,208 27th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bundaberg Central in Millbank +0.4 larger in Millbank gap widening

1.8 9th pct 2.2 24th pct

Family composition

44.4% One-parent families ◂ +22.0 pts 22.4%

22.2% Couples with children +19.2 pts ▸ 41.5%

37.0% Couples without children ◂ +2.8 pts 34.2%

0.0% Other families +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

56.3% 1 person ◂ +23.8 pts 32.5%

21.9% 2 people +16.1 pts ▸ 37.9%

18.8% 3 people ◂ +4.5 pts 14.3%

0.0% 4 people +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

0.0% 5 people +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% 6 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bundaberg Central in Millbank +$35 higher in Millbank gap widening

$235 35th pct $270 47th pct

Mortgage in Bundaberg Central in Millbank +$112 higher in Bundaberg Central gap narrowing

$1,300 29th pct $1,188 23rd pct

People / bedroom in Bundaberg Central in Millbank +0.10 higher in Bundaberg Central gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

81.3% Rented ◂ +44.6 pts 36.6%

25.0% Owned outright +11.9 pts ▸ 36.9%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +23.2 pts ▸ 23.2%

0.0% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Other tenure +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Types of homes

71.9% Separate house +3.9 pts ▸ 75.8%

21.9% Other dwelling ◂ +20.0 pts 1.9%

15.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.9 pts 13.7%

0.0% Flat or apartment +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

Bedrooms per home

25.0% 3 bedrooms +27.2 pts ▸ 52.2%

50.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +28.8 pts 21.2%

9.4% 4 bedrooms +9.3 pts ▸ 18.7%

15.6% 5 or more ◂ +11.4 pts 4.3%

12.5% Studio / none ◂ +12.0 pts 0.5%

0.0% 1 bedroom +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Weekly rent distribution

46.2% $200–$349 +24.3 pts ▸ 70.5%

11.5% Under $200 +5.3 pts ▸ 16.8%

0.0% $350–$549 +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

0.0% $550–$749 +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bundaberg Central in Millbank +4 more in Millbank

10 80th pct 14 84th pct

Stops/1k in Bundaberg Central in Millbank +56.13 more in Bundaberg Central

61.73 100th pct 5.60 80th pct

Departures/1k in Bundaberg Central in Millbank +15,987.7 more in Bundaberg Central

16,234.6 100th pct 246.9 74th pct

PT routes in Bundaberg Central in Millbank +7 more in Bundaberg Central

12 86th pct 5 86th pct

Stop walk in Bundaberg Central in Millbank +2 longer in Millbank

2 14th pct 4 29th pct

How people get to work

32.4% Car (driver) +45.6 pts ▸ 78.0%

27.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +21.3 pts 5.7%

14.9% Walked ◂ +12.5 pts 2.4%

8.1% Bus ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

5.4% Worked at home ◂ +3.2 pts 2.2%

0.0% Bicycle +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.9% 1 vehicle +6.1 pts ▸ 44.0%

41.4% No vehicle ◂ +32.0 pts 9.3%

31.0% 2 vehicles +1.4 pts ▸ 32.5%

17.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.1 pts 10.1%

0.0% 4 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

39.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +32.5 pts 6.7%

10.8% Health care & social assistance +13.5 pts ▸ 24.3%

14.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.1 pts 7.8%

6.8% Retail trade +5.0 pts ▸ 11.7%

0.0% Education & training +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

6.8% Construction +0.5 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.8% Manufacturing ◂ +0.8 pts 5.9%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

4.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.8 pts 2.3%

4.1% Rental & real estate ◂ +2.6 pts 1.5%

4.1% Administrative & support ◂ +1.5 pts 2.5%

0.0% Other services +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

55.4% Labourers ◂ +40.1 pts 15.3%

5.4% Professionals +11.2 pts ▸ 16.6%

4.1% Community & personal service +11.9 pts ▸ 16.0%

13.5% Managers ◂ +5.8 pts 7.8%

6.8% Technicians & trades +5.4 pts ▸ 12.2%

0.0% Sales workers +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

6.8% Clerical & administrative +4.3 pts ▸ 11.1%

5.4% Machinery operators & drivers +3.4 pts ▸ 8.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Bundaberg Central in Millbank +4.2 higher in Bundaberg Central

9.6 100th pct 5.4 85th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bundaberg Central in Millbank +2.4 more in Bundaberg Central

8.0 100th pct 5.6 86th pct

15-min city in Bundaberg Central in Millbank +34.1 pts higher in Bundaberg Central

100.0% 100th pct 65.9% 84th pct

Walk to shops in Bundaberg Central in Millbank +44.5 pts higher in Bundaberg Central

100.0% 100th pct 55.5% 81st pct

Walk to transit in Bundaberg Central in Millbank +1.3 pts higher in Bundaberg Central

100.0% 100th pct 98.7% 96th pct

Walk to school in Bundaberg Central in Millbank +56.2 pts higher in Bundaberg Central

100.0% 100th pct 43.8% 73rd pct

Walk to a park in Bundaberg Central in Millbank +0.9 pts higher in Bundaberg Central

100.0% 100th pct 99.1% 85th pct

Walk to health in Bundaberg Central in Millbank +30.9 pts higher in Bundaberg Central

100.0% 100th pct 69.1% 90th pct

Amenities/1k in Bundaberg Central in Millbank +1,083.0 more in Bundaberg Central

1,092.6 100th pct 9.6 40th pct

Intersections/km² in Bundaberg Central in Millbank +649 higher in Bundaberg Central

708 100th pct 59 80th pct

Mean slope in Bundaberg Central in Millbank +0.3 pts higher in Millbank

4.4% 34th pct 4.6% 37th pct

Compare Bundaberg Central with nearby areas

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Compare Millbank with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bundaberg Central vs Millbank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30420/bundaberg-central/vs/SAL31838/millbank