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Millbank vs Oakwood

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

Millbank Oakwood

Millbank (Qld) and Oakwood (Qld) are neighbouring areas in Queensland with very different characters. Millbank (Qld) is a more active hub, with a walkability score of 5.4 (somewhat walkable) and far more renters, at 36.6%. It has a younger population, where the typical resident is 47, and a higher share of one-parent families (22.4%). In contrast, Oakwood (Qld) is car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.7. It is far older, with a typical age of 60, and far more homes are owned outright, at 68.2%.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to typical weekly personal income, which is around $510. This shared economic baseline exists despite other gaps, such as First Nations household income being far higher in Millbank (Qld) at $1,208 compared to $725 in Oakwood (Qld). While Millbank (Qld) has far more public transport stops and a 10.9% share of recent overseas arrivals, Oakwood (Qld) remains a quieter residential area where 0.0% of the population arrived from overseas recently.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 31.3 pts higher in Oakwood Renting: 22.5 pts higher in Millbank Median age: 13 yrs older in Oakwood Population: 2,135 larger in Millbank 3+ bedrooms: 20.5 pts higher in Millbank

Demographics & Identity

Population in Millbank in Oakwood +2,135 larger in Millbank gap steady

2,499 81st pct 364 61st pct

Median age in Millbank in Oakwood +13 yrs older in Oakwood gap narrowing

47 yrs 57th pct 60 yrs 93rd pct

Age structure

32.8% Seniors (65+) +7.3 pts ▸ 40.1%

20.2% Older adults (45–64) +8.4 pts ▸ 28.6%

21.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.7 pts 11.3%

15.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.3 pts 10.2%

10.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.8 pts 3.8%

Marital status

38.7% Married +12.6 pts ▸ 51.4%

32.9% Never married ◂ +6.9 pts 26.0%

11.6% Divorced +1.2 pts ▸ 12.8%

11.7% Widowed ◂ +6.8 pts 4.9%

5.2% Separated +1.5 pts ▸ 6.7%

Age & sex structure

Millbank Oakwood

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.9% Australia ◂ +1.0 pts 81.9%

2.2% England +0.8 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.6% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.2% India ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.6% English ◂ +0.6 pts 44.0%

40.7% Australian +2.4 pts ▸ 43.1%

9.5% Scottish +5.4 pts ▸ 14.8%

10.8% Irish +0.1 pts ▸ 11.0%

8.4% German +0.4 pts ▸ 8.8%

1.4% Italian +2.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.4% Indian ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.1% Filipino ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.7% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.3% English only +5.2 pts ▸ 94.5%

0.7% Punjabi ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.7% Christianity +2.3 pts ▸ 53.0%

39.3% No religion ◂ +5.0 pts 34.3%

6.2% Not stated +5.8 pts ▸ 12.1%

0.7% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.9% Hinduism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Islam ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Millbank in Oakwood

— 27.03 92nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Millbank in Oakwood +4 more in Millbank

14 84th pct 10 79th pct

Avg size in Millbank in Oakwood +193 larger in Millbank

482 70th pct 289 47th pct

ICSEA in Millbank in Oakwood +10 higher in Millbank

969 37th pct 960 32nd pct

Highest year of school

30.6% Year 10 +8.3 pts ▸ 38.9%

37.1% Year 12 ◂ +12.0 pts 25.1%

18.4% Year 9 or below +4.5 pts ▸ 22.9%

5.9% Year 11 ◂ +1.5 pts 4.4%

Highest qualification level

40.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.2 pts 40.5%

16.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.8 pts 10.7%

11.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.1 pts 10.1%

4.5% Postgraduate degree +0.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 2.4%

Field of qualification

16.4% Engineering & related +3.3 pts ▸ 19.6%

12.7% Management & commerce +1.6 pts ▸ 14.3%

13.6% Health ◂ +1.7 pts 11.9%

12.4% Society & culture ◂ +4.7 pts 7.7%

4.9% Architecture & building +4.0 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.7% Education ◂ +3.4 pts 5.4%

6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.9 pts 2.4%

1.9% Creative arts +3.5 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.5% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Millbank in Oakwood +$15 higher in Millbank gap narrowing

$517 14th pct $502 12th pct

Household income in Millbank in Oakwood +$217 higher in Millbank gap widening

$997 13th pct $780 5th pct

Family income in Millbank in Oakwood +$139 higher in Millbank gap narrowing

$1,309 15th pct $1,170 11th pct

Household income distribution

25.8% Under $650 +16.5 pts ▸ 42.4%

34.6% $650–$1,499 +3.7 pts ▸ 38.2%

23.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.7 pts 14.1%

3.0% $4,000 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 3.5%

Personal income distribution

55.9% Under $650 +3.7 pts ▸ 59.6%

27.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.8 pts 23.9%

8.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 8.0%

1.1% $3,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

17.3% Arthritis +1.1 pts ▸ 18.4%

12.0% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 11.8%

8.0% Diabetes +3.2 pts ▸ 11.3%

11.0% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 9.9%

11.0% Asthma ◂ +3.0 pts 8.0%

8.8% Heart disease ◂ +1.4 pts 7.4%

4.6% Lung condition +2.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.6% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.8% Dementia ◂ +2.7 pts 1.1%

2.4% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.4% None +1.7 pts ▸ 51.1%

24.9% One condition +0.9 pts ▸ 25.8%

10.4% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 9.6%

8.0% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 7.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Millbank in Oakwood +153 larger in Millbank

160 86th pct 7 54th pct

Median age in Millbank in Oakwood +22 yrs older in Oakwood

22 yrs 33rd pct 44 yrs 82nd pct

Median income in Millbank in Oakwood +$168 higher in Millbank

$492 31st pct $324 10th pct

Household income in Millbank in Oakwood +$483 higher in Millbank

$1,208 27th pct $725 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Millbank in Oakwood +0.2 larger in Millbank gap narrowing

2.2 24th pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

34.2% Couples without children +16.7 pts ▸ 51.0%

41.5% Couples with children ◂ +6.9 pts 34.6%

22.4% One-parent families ◂ +12.5 pts 9.9%

1.8% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

Household size

37.9% 2 people +3.2 pts ▸ 41.2%

32.5% 1 person +7.5 pts ▸ 40.0%

14.3% 3 people ◂ +6.1 pts 8.2%

8.4% 4 people ◂ +4.9 pts 3.5%

3.3% 6 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.9% 5 people ◂ +2.1 pts 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Millbank in Oakwood +$55 higher in Millbank gap widening

$270 47th pct $215 29th pct

Mortgage in Millbank in Oakwood +$34 higher in Oakwood gap widening

$1,188 23rd pct $1,222 25th pct

People / bedroom in Millbank in Oakwood +0.20 higher in Oakwood gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.9% Owned outright +31.3 pts ▸ 68.2%

36.6% Rented ◂ +22.5 pts 14.1%

23.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.4 pts 15.9%

0.7% Other tenure +1.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.2% Not stated ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

75.8% Separate house ◂ +14.6 pts 61.2%

1.9% Other dwelling +37.5 pts ▸ 39.4%

13.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%

7.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +25.2 pts 27.1%

2.0% 1 bedroom +26.2 pts ▸ 28.2%

18.7% 4 bedrooms +4.9 pts ▸ 23.5%

21.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.6 pts 10.6%

4.3% 5 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 4.1%

0.5% Studio / none +3.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

Weekly rent distribution

70.5% $200–$349 +25.4 pts ▸ 95.8%

16.8% Under $200 +12.4 pts ▸ 29.2%

10.0% $350–$549 ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

1.1% $550–$749 ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

32.1% Under $1,000 +30.9 pts ▸ 63.0%

47.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.1 pts 40.7%

9.8% $1,800–$2,999 +12.4 pts ▸ 22.2%

1.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Millbank in Oakwood +14 more in Millbank

14 84th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Millbank in Oakwood +5.60 more in Millbank

5.60 80th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Millbank in Oakwood +246.9 more in Millbank

246.9 74th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Millbank in Oakwood +5 more in Millbank

5 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Millbank in Oakwood +23 longer in Oakwood

4 29th pct 27 64th pct

How people get to work

78.0% Car (driver) ◂ +8.5 pts 69.5%

5.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.1 pts 4.6%

2.2% Worked at home +2.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.4% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

0.9% Bicycle ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.0% 1 vehicle +3.9 pts ▸ 48.0%

32.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.9 pts 31.6%

10.1% 3 vehicles +2.7 pts ▸ 12.9%

4.7% 4 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.3% No vehicle ◂ +7.6 pts 1.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

24.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.0 pts 18.3%

7.3% Construction +7.2 pts ▸ 14.5%

11.7% Retail trade ◂ +4.1 pts 7.6%

6.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.7 pts ▸ 11.5%

7.8% Accommodation & food +2.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.9% Education & training ◂ +1.8 pts 6.1%

5.9% Manufacturing ◂ +1.3 pts 4.6%

1.7% Finance & insurance +3.6 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.2 pts 3.1%

2.5% Administrative & support +1.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.6% Other services ◂ +1.4 pts 2.3%

3.0% Professional & technical ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

15.3% Labourers +3.8 pts ▸ 19.1%

16.6% Professionals ◂ +5.2 pts 11.5%

12.2% Technicians & trades +3.8 pts ▸ 16.0%

16.0% Community & personal service ◂ +5.3 pts 10.7%

11.7% Sales workers +1.2 pts ▸ 13.0%

11.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.9 pts 9.2%

8.8% Machinery operators & drivers +1.1 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.8% Managers ◂ +2.4 pts 5.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Millbank in Oakwood +4.7 higher in Millbank

5.4 85th pct 0.7 56th pct

Types ≤15 min in Millbank in Oakwood +4.5 more in Millbank

5.6 86th pct 1.0 59th pct

15-min city in Millbank in Oakwood +65.9 pts higher in Millbank

65.9% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Millbank in Oakwood +55.5 pts higher in Millbank

55.5% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Millbank in Oakwood +98.7 pts higher in Millbank

98.7% 96th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Millbank in Oakwood +7.1 pts higher in Oakwood

43.8% 73rd pct 50.9% 76th pct

Walk to a park in Millbank in Oakwood +99.1 pts higher in Millbank

99.1% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Millbank in Oakwood +69.1 pts higher in Millbank

69.1% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Millbank in Oakwood +4.1 more in Millbank

9.6 40th pct 5.5 30th pct

Intersections/km² in Millbank in Oakwood +55 higher in Millbank

59 80th pct 4 64th pct

Mean slope in Millbank in Oakwood +0.3 pts higher in Millbank

4.6% 37th pct 4.4% 34th pct

Compare Millbank with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Millbank vs Oakwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31838/millbank/vs/SAL32213/oakwood