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Canunda vs Millicent

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.0 km apart · Canunda profile · Millicent profile

Canunda Millicent

Millicent and Canunda are neighbouring areas in South Australia that differ sharply in size and age. Millicent is a larger centre where residents are far older, with a typical age of 49 and 27% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, Canunda is sparsely populated and far younger, with a typical age of 28 and children under 15 making up 52.4% of the population. Millicent is also more developed, with a somewhat walkable score of 4.3, while Canunda is car-dependent. There are also significant differences in income, with the typical weekly household income in Canunda far higher at $1,999, compared to $980 in Millicent.

Both areas have tracked in opposite directions since 2011, with Millicent becoming more established as a service hub and Canunda remaining a very small residential pocket. Despite their different scales, they share similar levels of school advantage. They also both have very low proportions of people who speak little or no English, with Millicent at 0.5% and Canunda at 0.0%, both sitting well below the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 5,089 larger in Millicent Median age: 21 yrs older in Millicent Aged 65+: 27.0 pts higher in Millicent Under 15: 37.6 pts higher in Canunda No religion: 27.2 pts higher in Canunda

Demographics & Identity

Population in Canundain Millicent +5,089 larger in Millicent gap steady
21 15th pct 5,110 86th pct
Median age in Canundain Millicent +21 yrs older in Millicent gap widening
28 yrs 2nd pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Canundain Millicent +3.3 pts higher in Millicent gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.3% 62nd pct
Aged 65+ in Canundain Millicent +27.0 pts higher in Millicent gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 27.0% 80th pct
Under 15 in Canundain Millicent +37.6 pts higher in Canunda gap widening
52.4% 100th pct 14.8% 35th pct
De facto in Canundain Millicent
— 11.7% 46th pct

Age structure

52.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +37.6 pts 14.8%
33.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.0 pts 28.4%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +27.0 pts ▸ 27.0%
14.3% Young adults (25–44) +3.8 pts ▸ 18.1%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

Marital status

88.9% Married ◂ +44.8 pts 44.0%
16.7% Never married +16.4 pts ▸ 33.1%
0.0% Divorced +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Widowed +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Separated +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Canunda Millicent

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Canundain Millicent +10.3 pts higher in Millicent gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 10.3% 45th pct

Country of birth

95.2% Australia ◂ +12.1 pts 83.2%
0.0% England +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Philippines +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Italy +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

85.7% English ◂ +42.5 pts 43.2%
19.0% Australian +25.8 pts ▸ 44.9%
28.6% Scottish ◂ +18.2 pts 10.4%
19.0% German ◂ +12.4 pts 6.7%
14.3% Irish ◂ +6.0 pts 8.2%
14.3% Dutch ◂ +11.5 pts 2.8%
0.0% Italian +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Other language in Canundain Millicent +3.3 pts higher in Millicent gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.3% 49th pct
Limited English in Canundain Millicent +0.5 pts higher in Millicent gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.5% 69th pct

Language used at home

95.2% English only ◂ +4.2 pts 91.0%
0.0% Italian +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Canundain Millicent +27.2 pts higher in Canunda gap widening
81.0% 100th pct 53.8% 87th pct

Religious affiliation

81.0% No religion ◂ +27.2 pts 53.8%
33.3% Christianity +3.1 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Not stated +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
0.0% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Canundain Millicent
— 33.8% 21st pct
Bachelor+ in Canundain Millicent
— 7.7% 21st pct
Schools/1k kids in Canundain Millicent
— 5.29 60th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Canundain Millicent +3 more in Millicent
1 43rd pct 4 71st pct
Avg size in Canundain Millicent +157 larger in Millicent
39 14th pct 196 37th pct
ICSEA in Canundain Millicent +59 higher in Canunda
1,007 60th pct 948 26th pct

Highest year of school

66.7% Year 12 ◂ +32.9 pts 33.8%
26.7% Year 11 ◂ +4.4 pts 22.3%
20.0% Year 10 +0.3 pts ▸ 20.3%
0.0% Year 9 or below +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%

Highest qualification level

54.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +42.8 pts 11.8%
54.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.6 pts 44.9%
45.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +41.5 pts 4.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

36.4% Engineering & related ◂ +19.1 pts 17.3%
27.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +24.2 pts 3.1%
0.0% Management & commerce +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
0.0% Society & culture +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Health +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Education +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Creative arts +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Canundain Millicent +$218 higher in Canunda gap widening
$774 54th pct $556 19th pct
Household income in Canundain Millicent +$1,019 higher in Canunda gap widening
$1,999 75th pct $980 13th pct
Family income in Canundain Millicent +$587 higher in Canunda
$1,999 58th pct $1,412 21st pct
High earners in Canundain Millicent
— 5.5% 35th pct
High-income homes in Canundain Millicent
— 7.9% 24th pct

Household income distribution

160.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +137.1 pts 22.9%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +33.6 pts ▸ 33.6%
0.0% Under $650 +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% $4,000 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Personal income distribution

33.3% Under $650 +18.1 pts ▸ 51.4%
44.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +16.5 pts 28.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Canundain Millicent +15.0 pts higher in Millicent
23.8% 26th pct 38.8% 88th pct
Mental health in Canundain Millicent +12.0 pts higher in Canunda
23.8% 100th pct 11.9% 82nd pct
Needs assistance in Canundain Millicent +9.9 pts higher in Millicent gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.9% 89th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

23.8% Mental health ◂ +12.0 pts 11.9%
23.8% Other condition ◂ +15.2 pts 8.6%
14.3% Asthma ◂ +2.5 pts 11.7%
0.0% Arthritis +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Diabetes +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Heart disease +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Cancer +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Lung condition +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Dementia +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Stroke +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

81.0% None ◂ +27.9 pts 53.1%
14.3% One condition +9.7 pts ▸ 24.0%
14.3% Two conditions ◂ +5.5 pts 8.7%
0.0% Three or more +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Canundain Millicent
— 20.7% 62nd pct
Unpaid carers in Canundain Millicent
— 14.6% 69th pct
Unpaid child care in Canundain Millicent
— 22.3% 35th pct
Defence service in Canundain Millicent +3.3 pts higher in Millicent
0.0% 0th pct 3.3% 61st pct
Housework 15h+ in Canundain Millicent
— 25.1% 56th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Canundain Millicent +167 larger in Millicent
0 0th pct 167 86th pct
Median age in Canundain Millicent
— 24 yrs 43rd pct
Year 12 in Canundain Millicent
— 21.2% 12th pct
Unemployment in Canundain Millicent
— 20.4% 86th pct
Median income in Canundain Millicent
— $405 17th pct
Household income in Canundain Millicent
— $954 16th pct
Indigenous language in Canundain Millicent
— 4.8% 54th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Canundain Millicent +1.3 larger in Canunda
3.5 95th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Canundain Millicent +16.1 pts higher in Millicent
0.0% 0th pct 16.1% 76th pct
Living alone in Canundain Millicent
— 36.1% 86th pct

Family composition

85.0% Couples with children ◂ +38.4 pts 46.6%
15.0% Couples without children +20.8 pts ▸ 35.8%
0.0% One-parent families +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Other families +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +36.8 pts ▸ 36.8%
0.0% 1 person +36.1 pts ▸ 36.1%
0.0% 3 people +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% 4 people +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% 5 people +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% 6 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Canundain Millicent +$55 higher in Canunda
$230 34th pct $175 19th pct
Mortgage in Canundain Millicent
— $902 12th pct
People / bedroom in Canundain Millicent +0.30 higher in Canunda
1.00 89th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Canundain Millicent
— 25.0% 71st pct
Owned outright in Canundain Millicent
— 41.6% 51st pct
Separate houses in Canundain Millicent
— 86.0% 26th pct
3+ bedrooms in Canundain Millicent
— 82.2% 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

80.0% Rented ◂ +55.0 pts 25.0%
60.0% Owned outright ◂ +18.4 pts 41.6%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% Not stated +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Other tenure +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +14.0 pts 86.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Flat or apartment +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

100.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +39.0 pts 61.0%
60.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +42.0 pts 18.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% 5 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% 1 bedroom +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +61.2 pts ▸ 61.2%
0.0% $200–$349 +33.6 pts ▸ 33.6%
0.0% $350–$549 +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Canundain Millicent
— 6.6% 80th pct
Work from home in Canundain Millicent
— 5.5% 12th pct
PT commute in Canundain Millicent
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Canundain Millicent +2 more in Millicent
0 0th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Canundain Millicent +0.39 more in Millicent
0.00 0th pct 0.39 59th pct
Departures/1k in Canundain Millicent +2.7 more in Millicent
0.0 0th pct 2.7 57th pct
PT routes in Canundain Millicent +2 more in Millicent
0 0th pct 2 75th pct
Stop walk in Canundain Millicent
— 33 69th pct

How people get to work

33.3% Car (driver) +38.7 pts ▸ 72.1%
50.0% Worked at home ◂ +44.5 pts 5.5%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Walked +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

80.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +46.5 pts 33.5%
80.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +64.8 pts 15.2%
80.0% 4 or more ◂ +72.4 pts 7.6%
0.0% 1 vehicle +36.9 pts ▸ 36.9%
0.0% No vehicle +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Canundain Millicent +4.9 pts higher in Canunda gap narrowing
38.1% 73rd pct 33.2% 58th pct
Recent arrivals in Canundain Millicent
— 5.3% 43rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Canundain Millicent
— 5.6% 74th pct
Participation in Canundain Millicent
— 49.0% 20th pct
Full-time in Canundain Millicent
— 52.5% 24th pct

Industries people work in

75.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +66.7 pts 8.3%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Manufacturing +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% Retail trade +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% Construction +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Education & training +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Public administration & safety +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Accommodation & food +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Other services +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Administrative & support +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Professional & technical +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Wholesale trade +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Occupations people work in

58.3% Managers ◂ +46.3 pts 12.0%
33.3% Sales workers ◂ +24.8 pts 8.5%
25.0% Labourers ◂ +8.2 pts 16.8%
0.0% Technicians & trades +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.0% Community & personal service +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Professionals +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Canundain Millicent
— 3,327 49th pct
Assault/100k in Canundain Millicent
— 822 57th pct
Burglary/100k in Canundain Millicent
— 705 67th pct
Theft/100k in Canundain Millicent
— 763 39th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in Canundain Millicent
— 117 30th pct
Property damage/100k in Canundain Millicent
— 763 55th pct
5-yr change in Canundain Millicent
— -19.8% 36th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Canundain Millicent +4.2 higher in Millicent
0.1 38th pct 4.3 79th pct
Types ≤15 min in Canundain Millicent +4.8 more in Millicent
0.1 43rd pct 4.9 82nd pct
15-min city in Canundain Millicent +60.9 pts higher in Millicent
0.0% 0th pct 60.9% 82nd pct
Walk to shops in Canundain Millicent +46.6 pts higher in Millicent
4.7% 61st pct 51.2% 80th pct
Walk to transit in Canundain Millicent +20.9 pts higher in Millicent
0.0% 0th pct 20.9% 64th pct
Walk to school in Canundain Millicent +68.3 pts higher in Millicent
0.0% 0th pct 68.3% 81st pct
Walk to a park in Canundain Millicent +64.2 pts higher in Millicent
9.3% 47th pct 73.5% 71st pct
Walk to health in Canundain Millicent +63.7 pts higher in Millicent
0.0% 0th pct 63.7% 88th pct
Amenities/1k in Canundain Millicent +129.2 more in Canunda
142.9 89th pct 13.7 50th pct
Intersections/km² in Canundain Millicent +2 higher in Millicent
1 45th pct 3 61st pct
Mean slope in Canundain Millicent +1.4 pts higher in Canunda
4.4% 34th pct 3.0% 13th pct

Compare Canunda with nearby areas

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Compare Millicent with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Canunda vs Millicent [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40217/canunda/vs/SAL40878/millicent