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Millmerran Downs vs Millmerran Woods

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.7 km apart · Millmerran Downs profile · Millmerran Woods profile

Millmerran Downs Millmerran Woods

Millmerran Woods and Millmerran Downs are neighbouring areas with small populations. Millmerran Woods has a far higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people at 17.8%, compared to 6.8% in Millmerran Downs. Home ownership also differs, with 66.7% of homes in Millmerran Woods owned outright, far higher than the 47.8% in Millmerran Downs. In contrast, Millmerran Downs has a much higher share of seniors, with 37.9% of residents aged 65 and over compared to 18.4% in Millmerran Woods.

These two areas are similar in that they both lack public transport and nearby shops, and their typical weekly personal incomes are nearly the same, at $412 in Millmerran Woods and $384 in Millmerran Downs. The gap in the age of First Nations residents is particularly wide, with people in Millmerran Downs far older than those in Millmerran Woods. Both areas also sit well above the national figure for the share of people who need help with daily activities.

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Where they differ most

Aged 65+: 19.4 pts higher in Millmerran Downs No car: 5.9 pts higher in Millmerran Woods Owned outright: 18.8 pts higher in Millmerran Woods Unemployment: 17.7 pts higher in Millmerran Downs Other language: 6.8 pts higher in Millmerran Downs

Demographics & Identity

Population in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +49 larger in Millmerran Woods gap widening
103 42nd pct 152 48th pct
Median age in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +3 yrs older in Millmerran Woods gap narrowing
50 yrs 71st pct 53 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +11.0 pts higher in Millmerran Woods gap widening
6.8% 81st pct 17.8% 91st pct
Aged 65+ in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +19.4 pts higher in Millmerran Downs gap widening
37.9% 94th pct 18.4% 49th pct
Under 15 in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +1.8 pts higher in Millmerran Woods gap narrowing
10.7% 18th pct 12.5% 24th pct
De facto in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +4.2 pts higher in Millmerran Woods gap steady
3.6% 8th pct 7.8% 20th pct

Age structure

38.8% Older adults (45–64) +3.3 pts ▸ 42.1%
37.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +19.4 pts 18.4%
22.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +11.8 pts 10.5%
10.7% Children (0–14) +1.8 pts ▸ 12.5%
8.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.8 pts 7.9%

Marital status

37.5% Married +6.0 pts ▸ 43.5%
30.2% Never married ◂ +3.5 pts 26.7%
13.5% Divorced ◂ +5.9 pts 7.6%
8.3% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 8.4%
7.3% Widowed ◂ +3.5 pts 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Millmerran Downs Millmerran Woods

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +4.3 pts higher in Millmerran Downs gap widening
17.5% 72nd pct 13.2% 58th pct

Country of birth

70.9% Australia ◂ +1.1 pts 69.7%
5.8% New Zealand ◂ +1.9 pts 3.9%
0.0% England +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.9% Philippines ◂ +3.9 pts 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

50.5% English ◂ +12.3 pts 38.2%
36.9% Australian ◂ +0.7 pts 36.2%
4.9% Scottish +5.0 pts ▸ 9.9%
8.7% Irish ◂ +0.8 pts 7.9%
8.7% German ◂ +5.4 pts 3.3%
2.9% Italian +1.7 pts ▸ 4.6%
3.9% Filipino ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian 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 Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +6.8 pts higher in Millmerran Downs gap widening
6.8% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

79.6% English only +9.2 pts ▸ 88.8%
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 Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +9.8 pts higher in Millmerran Woods gap widening
36.9% 39th pct 46.7% 70th pct

Religious affiliation

54.4% Christianity ◂ +20.8 pts 33.6%
36.9% No religion +9.8 pts ▸ 46.7%
12.6% Not stated +3.8 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.0% Other religions +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +2.7 pts higher in Millmerran Woods gap steady
21.5% 4th pct 24.2% 7th pct
Bachelor+ in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +3.1 pts higher in Millmerran Downs gap widening
3.1% 7th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

31.2% Year 10 +1.9 pts ▸ 33.1%
21.5% Year 12 +2.7 pts ▸ 24.2%
16.1% Year 9 or below +6.5 pts ▸ 22.6%
11.8% Year 11 +2.7 pts ▸ 14.5%

Highest qualification level

32.1% Certificate III / IV +16.5 pts ▸ 48.6%
7.1% Certificate I / II +3.7 pts ▸ 10.8%
7.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.3 pts ▸ 9.5%
5.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

12.5% Engineering & related +5.1 pts ▸ 17.6%
14.3% Society & culture +0.6 pts ▸ 14.9%
10.7% Health +2.8 pts ▸ 13.5%
8.9% Architecture & building ◂ +3.5 pts 5.4%
8.9% Management & commerce ◂ +2.2 pts 6.8%
7.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.7 pts 5.4%
0.0% Education +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +$28 higher in Millmerran Woods gap narrowing
$384 2nd pct $412 5th pct
Household income in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +$32 higher in Millmerran Woods gap narrowing
$693 2nd pct $725 3rd pct
Family income in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +$131 higher in Millmerran Downs gap widening
$880 3rd pct $749 0th pct
High earners in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

47.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +16.3 pts 31.5%
30.4% Under $650 ◂ +11.9 pts 18.5%
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

80.2% Under $650 ◂ +23.0 pts 57.3%
8.3% $650–$1,499 +6.9 pts ▸ 15.3%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +2.8 pts higher in Millmerran Downs
49.5% 100th pct 46.7% 99th pct
Mental health in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +8.1 pts higher in Millmerran Downs
25.2% 100th pct 17.1% 97th pct
Needs assistance in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +4.3 pts higher in Millmerran Downs gap narrowing
17.5% 100th pct 13.2% 97th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

25.2% Mental health ◂ +8.1 pts 17.1%
16.5% Arthritis +5.9 pts ▸ 22.4%
14.6% Other condition +3.2 pts ▸ 17.8%
17.5% Asthma ◂ +2.3 pts 15.1%
9.7% Heart disease ◂ +1.8 pts 7.9%
6.8% Lung condition +1.1 pts ▸ 7.9%
7.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.2 pts 6.6%
4.9% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 3.9%
2.9% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 2.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

41.7% None ◂ +2.9 pts 38.8%
17.5% One condition +6.9 pts ▸ 24.3%
18.4% Three or more ◂ +5.9 pts 12.5%
14.6% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 15.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +2.6 pts higher in Millmerran Woods gap narrowing
10.4% 14th pct 13.0% 25th pct
Unpaid carers in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +2.9 pts higher in Millmerran Downs gap narrowing
16.7% 82nd pct 13.7% 60th pct
Unpaid child care in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +4.3 pts higher in Millmerran Downs gap narrowing
10.4% 7th pct 6.1% 2nd pct
Defence service in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +4.7 pts higher in Millmerran Woods
0.0% 0th pct 4.7% 78th pct
Housework 15h+ in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +1.4 pts higher in Millmerran Downs gap narrowing
28.1% 72nd pct 26.7% 64th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +20 larger in Millmerran Woods
7 54th pct 27 72nd pct
Median age in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +18 yrs older in Millmerran Downs
42 yrs 80th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct
Median income in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +$120 higher in Millmerran Woods
$317 9th pct $437 23rd pct
Household income in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +$734 higher in Millmerran Woods
$599 5th pct $1,333 33rd pct
Indigenous language in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +0.2 larger in Millmerran Woods gap narrowing
2.2 24th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +1.2 pts higher in Millmerran Downs gap narrowing
14.5% 71st pct 13.3% 64th pct
Living alone in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +4.8 pts higher in Millmerran Downs gap narrowing
32.6% 78th pct 27.8% 64th pct

Family composition

43.5% Couples without children +6.0 pts ▸ 49.5%
43.5% Couples with children ◂ +8.3 pts 35.2%
14.5% One-parent families ◂ +1.2 pts 13.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

39.1% 2 people +7.2 pts ▸ 46.3%
32.6% 1 person ◂ +4.8 pts 27.8%
19.6% 3 people ◂ +8.5 pts 11.1%
6.5% 5 people +2.7 pts ▸ 9.3%
8.7% 4 people ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +$62 higher in Millmerran Downs
$295 55th pct $233 35th pct
Mortgage in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +$347 higher in Millmerran Woods gap widening
$715 7th pct $1,062 17th pct
People / bedroom in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods even gap narrowing
1.10 93rd pct 1.10 93rd pct
Renting in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +4.3 pts higher in Millmerran Woods gap widening
8.7% 22nd pct 13.0% 38th pct
Owned outright in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +18.8 pts higher in Millmerran Woods gap widening
47.8% 70th pct 66.7% 97th pct
Separate houses in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +4.4 pts higher in Millmerran Woods gap widening
82.6% 22nd pct 87.0% 27th pct
3+ bedrooms in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +1.0 pts higher in Millmerran Woods gap narrowing
30.4% 0th pct 31.5% 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.8% Owned outright +18.8 pts ▸ 66.7%
23.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.2 pts 16.7%
8.7% Rented +4.3 pts ▸ 13.0%
8.7% Other tenure ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

82.6% Separate house +4.4 pts ▸ 87.0%
6.5% Other dwelling +8.3 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

26.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +7.6 pts 18.5%
26.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.9 pts 22.2%
19.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.2 pts 7.4%
10.9% 3 bedrooms +5.8 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% 5 or more +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Studio / none +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Weekly rent distribution

75.0% $200–$349 ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.4% Under $1,000 +8.1 pts ▸ 44.4%
36.4% $1,000–$1,799 +8.1 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +5.9 pts higher in Millmerran Woods gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.9% 77th pct
Work from home in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

33.3% Car (driver) +48.5 pts ▸ 81.8%
0.0% Car (passenger) +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

52.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +15.2 pts 37.3%
32.5% 1 vehicle +0.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
10.0% 3 vehicles +3.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
10.0% 4 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 9.8%
0.0% No vehicle +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +7.8 pts higher in Millmerran Woods gap widening
26.9% 35th pct 34.7% 63rd pct
Recent arrivals in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +17.7 pts higher in Millmerran Downs
39.1% 100th pct 21.4% 100th pct
Participation in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +8.1 pts higher in Millmerran Woods gap steady
24.0% 0th pct 32.1% 3rd pct
Full-time in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods
— 69.7% 88th pct

Industries people work in

27.8% Construction ◂ +3.5 pts 24.2%
22.2% Health care & social assistance +5.1 pts ▸ 27.3%
22.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.0 pts ▸ 24.2%
22.2% Arts & recreation ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Administrative & support +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

16.7% Labourers +37.9 pts ▸ 54.5%
22.2% Community & personal service ◂ +10.1 pts 12.1%
0.0% Managers +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
16.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.5 pts 12.1%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods even
1 57th pct 1 53rd pct
Mean slope in Millmerran Downsin Millmerran Woods +1.0 pts higher in Millmerran Woods
2.9% 11th pct 3.9% 28th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Millmerran Downs vs Millmerran Woods [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31841/millmerran-downs/vs/SAL31842/millmerran-woods