Compare

Arrowsmith East vs Milo

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 33 km apart · Arrowsmith East profile · Milo profile

Arrowsmith East Milo

Arrowsmith East and Milo are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. The most striking difference is in income; the typical family income in Arrowsmith East is $3,083, which is well higher than the $2,125 seen in Milo. Arrowsmith East also has a higher typical personal income of $1,399 compared to $1,062 in Milo. Residents in Milo are noticeably older, with a typical age of 40, while the typical age in Arrowsmith East is 37.

Both areas sit near the national figure for typical age, with Arrowsmith East just a little younger and Milo a little older than the Australian average. They are also very similar in their lack of infrastructure, as both are car-dependent and have no homes within a 15-minute walk of schools, parks, or shops. The gaps between these two nearby areas have remained stable over time.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Arrowsmith Eastin Milo +45 larger in Arrowsmith East gap widening
61 31st pct 16 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 227
  • First area, 2016: 43
  • First area, 2021: 61
  • Second area, 2016: 13
  • Second area, 2021: 16
Median age in Arrowsmith Eastin Milo +3 yrs older in Milo gap widening
37 yrs 20th pct 40 yrs 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 32 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 35 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 37 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 36 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 40 yrs
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
8.2% 12th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.6%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 8.2%
24.6% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 29.8%
  • First area, 2016: 32.6%
  • First area, 2021: 24.6%
8.9% 26th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 9.2%
  • First area, 2016: 24.1%
  • First area, 2021: 8.9%

Age structure

23.0% Young adults (25–44) +39.5 pts ▸ 62.5%
24.6% Children (0–14) +31.7 pts ▸ 56.3%
29.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +29.5 pts 0.0%
8.2% Seniors (65+) +16.8 pts ▸ 25.0%
4.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

Marital status

71.4% Married +10.4 pts ▸ 81.8%
16.3% Never married ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Arrowsmith East Milo

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

  • 85+ in Arrowsmith East: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Milo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Arrowsmith East: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Milo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Arrowsmith East: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Milo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Arrowsmith East: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Milo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Arrowsmith East: 0.0% males, 6.8% females; 65–69 in Milo: 36.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Arrowsmith East: 5.1% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Milo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Arrowsmith East: 8.5% males, 5.1% females; 55–59 in Milo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Arrowsmith East: 0.0% males, 5.1% females; 50–54 in Milo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Arrowsmith East: 5.1% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Milo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Arrowsmith East: 0.0% males, 6.8% females; 40–44 in Milo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Arrowsmith East: 11.9% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Milo: 0.0% males, 27.3% females
  • 30–34 in Arrowsmith East: 6.8% males, 8.5% females; 30–34 in Milo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Arrowsmith East: 6.8% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Milo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Arrowsmith East: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Milo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Arrowsmith East: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Milo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Arrowsmith East: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Milo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Arrowsmith East: 5.1% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Milo: 0.0% males, 36.4% females
  • 0–4 in Arrowsmith East: 10.2% males, 8.5% females; 0–4 in Milo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

13.1% 58th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 9.3%
  • First area, 2016: 7.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.1%

Country of birth

90.2% Australia +16.1 pts ▸ 106.3%
4.9% New Zealand ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines 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

42.6% Australian +26.1 pts ▸ 68.8%
52.5% English ◂ +2.5 pts 50.0%
23.0% Scottish ◂ +4.2 pts 18.8%
13.1% Irish ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%
6.6% Italian ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
6.6% German ◂ +6.6 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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Arrowsmith Eastin Milo
6.6% 67th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 4.4%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 6.6%
Limited English in Arrowsmith Eastin Milo
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

83.6% English only +16.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

45.9% 67th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 21.6%
  • First area, 2016: 32.6%
  • First area, 2021: 45.9%

Religious affiliation

50.8% Christianity +24.2 pts ▸ 75.0%
45.9% No religion ◂ +20.9 pts 25.0%
13.1% Not stated ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%
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

53.1% 68th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 57.2%
  • First area, 2016: 48.6%
  • First area, 2021: 53.1%
20.4% 68th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 11.5%
  • First area, 2016: 17.1%
  • First area, 2021: 20.4%
Schools ≤3 km in Arrowsmith Eastin Milo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

53.1% Year 12 +1.5 pts ▸ 54.5%
18.4% Year 11 +8.9 pts ▸ 27.3%
18.4% Year 10 ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

30.4% Bachelor degree +12.4 pts ▸ 42.9%
21.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
13.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

26.1% Agriculture & environment +73.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
21.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
13.0% Health ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
13.0% Education ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
13.0% Society & culture ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Arrowsmith Eastin Milo +$337 higher in Arrowsmith East gap narrowing
$1,399 96th pct $1,062 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: $576
  • First area, 2016: $1,156
  • First area, 2021: $1,399
  • Second area, 2016: $774
  • Second area, 2021: $1,062
Household income in Arrowsmith Eastin Milo +$250 higher in Arrowsmith East gap widening
$2,249 86th pct $1,999 75th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,275
  • First area, 2016: $2,250
  • First area, 2021: $2,249
  • Second area, 2016: $2,166
  • Second area, 2021: $1,999
Family income in Arrowsmith Eastin Milo +$958 higher in Arrowsmith East
$3,083 92nd pct $2,125 65th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,142
  • First area, 2016: $2,749
  • First area, 2021: $3,083
  • Second area, 2021: $2,125
24.5% 94th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 8.6%
  • First area, 2021: 24.5%
High-income homes in Arrowsmith Eastin Milo
28.6% 80th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 7.3%
  • First area, 2021: 28.6%

Household income distribution

14.3% $1,500–$2,999 +19.0 pts ▸ 33.3%
14.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
14.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

22.4% $650–$1,499 +41.2 pts ▸ 63.6%
22.4% Under $650 +13.9 pts ▸ 36.4%
22.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +22.4 pts 0.0%
16.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Arrowsmith Eastin Milo
16.4% 9th pct —
8.2% 51st pct —
Needs assistance in Arrowsmith Eastin Milo
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.3%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

6.6% Arthritis +37.2 pts ▸ 43.8%
0.0% Diabetes +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Asthma +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
8.2% Mental health ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
4.9% Other condition ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.1% None +2.9 pts ▸ 75.0%
14.8% One condition +4.0 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Two conditions +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

42.9% 96th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 45.8%
  • First area, 2016: 60.0%
  • First area, 2021: 42.9%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 9.6%
  • First area, 2016: 8.6%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Arrowsmith Eastin Milo
32.7% 83rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 44.9%
  • First area, 2016: 37.1%
  • First area, 2021: 32.7%
Defence service in Arrowsmith Eastin Milo
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Arrowsmith Eastin Milo
30.6% 81st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 47.1%
  • First area, 2016: 25.7%
  • First area, 2021: 30.6%

First Nations

First Nations people in Arrowsmith Eastin Milo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Arrowsmith Eastin Milo +0.5 larger in Milo
2.5 50th pct 3.0 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.9
  • First area, 2016: 2.7
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2021: 3.0
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 3.8%
  • First area, 2016: 10.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
21.4% 42nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 18.1%
  • First area, 2021: 21.4%

Family composition

67.4% Couples with children +1.0 pts ▸ 68.4%
27.9% Couples without children ◂ +6.9 pts 21.1%
0.0% One-parent families +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

35.7% 4 people ◂ +35.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
21.4% 1 person ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
17.9% 2 people ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

— $150 14th pct
$434 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $472
  • First area, 2021: $434
People / bedroom in Arrowsmith Eastin Milo +0.10 higher in Arrowsmith East
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
21.4% 63rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 29.5%
  • First area, 2021: 21.4%
Owned outright in Arrowsmith Eastin Milo
10.7% 3rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 44.9%
  • First area, 2021: 10.7%
Separate houses in Arrowsmith Eastin Milo
64.3% 12th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 64.3%
60.7% 14th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 87.7%
  • First area, 2021: 60.7%

How homes are owned or rented

39.3% Other tenure ◂ +39.3 pts 0.0%
21.4% Rented +11.9 pts ▸ 33.3%
25.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
17.9% Not stated ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
10.7% Owned outright ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

64.3% Separate house +35.7 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

42.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.5 pts 33.3%
17.9% 4 bedrooms +15.5 pts ▸ 33.3%
17.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
14.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 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%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Arrowsmith Eastin Milo
47.2% 96th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 42.1%
  • First area, 2016: 40.0%
  • First area, 2021: 47.2%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Arrowsmith Eastin Milo even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Arrowsmith Eastin Milo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

63.9% Car (driver) +7.5 pts ▸ 71.4%
47.2% Worked at home ◂ +4.4 pts 42.9%
11.1% Walked ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
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

17.4% 3 vehicles +38.2 pts ▸ 55.6%
39.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +39.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

34.6% 63rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 21.1%
  • First area, 2016: 7.1%
  • First area, 2021: 34.6%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
79.6% 94th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 82.8%
  • First area, 2016: 85.7%
  • First area, 2021: 79.6%
86.1% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 70.0%
  • First area, 2016: 66.7%
  • First area, 2021: 86.1%

Industries people work in

94.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +5.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
13.9% Education & training ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

69.4% Managers +30.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
8.3% Labourers +48.8 pts ▸ 57.1%
22.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
8.3% Professionals ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
8.3% Community & personal service ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Arrowsmith Eastin Milo even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Arrowsmith Eastin Milo even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Arrowsmith Eastin Milo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Arrowsmith Eastin Milo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Arrowsmith Eastin Milo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Arrowsmith Eastin Milo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Arrowsmith Eastin Milo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Arrowsmith Eastin Milo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Arrowsmith Eastin Milo +32.8 more in Arrowsmith East
32.8 74th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Arrowsmith Eastin Milo even
0 9th pct 0 16th pct
Mean slope in Arrowsmith Eastin Milo +1.1 pts higher in Arrowsmith East
5.3% 45th pct 4.1% 31st pct

Compare Arrowsmith East with nearby areas

Compare Milo with nearby areas

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Arrowsmith East vs Milo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50029/arrowsmith-east/vs/SAL50956/milo