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Maitland vs Millars Well

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 36 km apart · Maitland profile · Millars Well profile

Maitland Millars Well

Millars Well and Maitland (WA) are nearby areas in Western Australia with very different profiles. Millars Well is a more populous area with a young population, where the typical resident is 31. It is far wealthier, with a typical household income of $3,188 per week compared to $1,375 in Maitland (WA). This wealth is also seen among First Nations households, which earn a typical $2,416 in Millars Well, far higher than the $350 in Maitland (WA). Millars Well is described as somewhat walkable, while Maitland (WA) is car-dependent.

Everyday life in both places is similar in that homes typically hold 2.7 people. However, the two areas are moving in different directions; residents in Maitland (WA) are far older, with a typical age of 49, while Millars Well remains noticeably younger than the national figure. Millars Well also provides much more infrastructure, with far more public transport stops and schools within 3 km than the sparsely populated Maitland (WA).

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Maitlandin Millars Well +2,092 larger in Millars Well gap widening
12 9th pct 2,104 79th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7
  • First area, 2021: 12
  • Second area, 2011: 2,197
  • Second area, 2016: 1,828
  • Second area, 2021: 2,104
Median age in Maitlandin Millars Well +18 yrs older in Maitland gap widening
49 yrs 67th pct 31 yrs 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: 37 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 49 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 30 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 30 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 31 yrs
— 8.5% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.5%
— 3.2% 5th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.2%
— 27.3% 91st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 23.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.3%
— 24.7% 94th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.7%

Age structure

100.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +80.8 pts 19.2%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +40.6 pts ▸ 40.6%
33.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +23.0 pts 10.4%
0.0% Children (0–14) +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Marital status

108.3% Never married ◂ +65.9 pts 42.4%
0.0% Married +45.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
25.0% Divorced ◂ +18.3 pts 6.7%
0.0% Separated +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Age & sex structure

Maitland Millars Well

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

  • 85+ in Maitland: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Millars Well: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Maitland: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Millars Well: 0.1% males, 0.2% females
  • 75–79 in Maitland: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Millars Well: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Maitland: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Millars Well: 0.2% males, 0.5% females
  • 65–69 in Maitland: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Millars Well: 1.5% males, 0.6% females
  • 60–64 in Maitland: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Millars Well: 2.3% males, 1.8% females
  • 55–59 in Maitland: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Millars Well: 2.8% males, 1.3% females
  • 50–54 in Maitland: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Millars Well: 2.5% males, 2.6% females
  • 45–49 in Maitland: 0.0% males, 100.0% females; 45–49 in Millars Well: 3.0% males, 2.9% females
  • 40–44 in Maitland: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Millars Well: 3.9% males, 4.3% females
  • 35–39 in Maitland: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Millars Well: 5.7% males, 5.5% females
  • 30–34 in Maitland: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Millars Well: 5.4% males, 5.6% females
  • 25–29 in Maitland: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Millars Well: 4.1% males, 5.7% females
  • 20–24 in Maitland: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Millars Well: 3.1% males, 2.9% females
  • 15–19 in Maitland: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Millars Well: 2.4% males, 1.8% females
  • 10–14 in Maitland: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Millars Well: 4.1% males, 3.9% females
  • 5–9 in Maitland: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Millars Well: 5.0% males, 4.9% females
  • 0–4 in Maitland: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Millars Well: 5.3% males, 4.6% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

— 21.9% 80th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 19.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.9%

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +35.1 pts 64.9%
0.0% New Zealand +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Philippines +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% England +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% India +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% South Africa +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

75.0% Australian ◂ +40.5 pts 34.5%
58.3% Irish ◂ +50.2 pts 8.2%
0.0% English +29.0 pts ▸ 29.0%
0.0% Scottish +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% German +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Filipino +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Italian +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Indian +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Chinese +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Dutch +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Greek +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

— 13.8% 81st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.8%
Limited English in Maitlandin Millars Well
— 1.3% 79th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.3%

Language used at home

83.3% English only ◂ +11.3 pts 72.0%
0.0% Tagalog +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Punjabi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Hindi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

Religion

— 50.1% 79th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 23.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.1%

Religious affiliation

58.3% No religion ◂ +8.2 pts 50.1%
50.0% Not stated ◂ +35.3 pts 14.7%
0.0% Christianity +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% Buddhism +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Hinduism +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Islam +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Other religions +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

— 54.3% 71st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 42.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 52.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 54.3%
— 20.4% 68th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.4%
Schools/1k kids in Maitlandin Millars Well
— 1.74 23rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Maitlandin Millars Well +6 more in Millars Well
1 43rd pct 7 75th pct
Avg size in Maitlandin Millars Well +412 larger in Millars Well
193 37th pct 605 85th pct
ICSEA in Maitlandin Millars Well +29 higher in Maitland
984 46th pct 955 29th pct

Highest year of school

83.3% Year 10 ◂ +66.5 pts 16.8%
25.0% Year 12 +29.3 pts ▸ 54.3%
33.3% Year 11 ◂ +22.2 pts 11.1%
0.0% Year 9 or below +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Highest qualification level

75.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +40.4 pts 34.6%
0.0% Bachelor degree +21.0 pts ▸ 21.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

75.0% Engineering & related ◂ +49.4 pts 25.6%
0.0% Management & commerce +16.6 pts ▸ 16.6%
0.0% Health +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Education +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Society & culture +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Architecture & building +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Creative arts +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Maitlandin Millars Well +$801 higher in Millars Well gap narrowing
$762 52nd pct $1,563 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,500
  • First area, 2021: $762
  • Second area, 2011: $1,483
  • Second area, 2016: $1,259
  • Second area, 2021: $1,563
Household income in Maitlandin Millars Well +$1,813 higher in Millars Well
$1,375 38th pct $3,188 99th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2011: $2,953
  • Second area, 2016: $2,421
  • Second area, 2021: $3,188
Family income in Maitlandin Millars Well +$1,388 higher in Millars Well
$1,999 58th pct $3,387 95th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,999
  • Second area, 2011: $3,123
  • Second area, 2016: $2,833
  • Second area, 2021: $3,387
— 29.9% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 27.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.9%
High-income homes in Maitlandin Millars Well
— 47.8% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 41.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 47.8%

Household income distribution

0.0% $4,000 or more +34.3 pts ▸ 34.3%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Under $650 +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Personal income distribution

33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.5 pts 23.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +28.5 pts ▸ 28.5%
0.0% Under $650 +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Maitlandin Millars Well
— 15.3% 8th pct
— 5.4% 27th pct
Needs assistance in Maitlandin Millars Well
— 1.7% 23rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

25.0% Arthritis ◂ +22.6 pts 2.4%
25.0% Diabetes ◂ +22.6 pts 2.4%
25.0% Heart disease ◂ +23.9 pts 1.1%
0.0% Asthma +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Mental health +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Other condition +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Cancer +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

33.3% None +35.4 pts ▸ 68.7%
50.0% Two conditions ◂ +47.7 pts 2.3%
0.0% One condition +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Three or more +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Community Participation

— 14.3% 31st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 17.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.3%
— 6.2% 11th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.2%
Unpaid child care in Maitlandin Millars Well
— 34.5% 87th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 25.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.5%
Defence service in Maitlandin Millars Well
— 2.5% 47th pct
— 17.1% 14th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.1%

First Nations

First Nations people in Maitlandin Millars Well +176 larger in Millars Well
3 43rd pct 179 86th pct
Median age in Maitlandin Millars Well +27 yrs older in Maitland
50 yrs 87th pct 23 yrs 38th pct
— 33.6% 34th pct
— 6.9% 34th pct
Median income in Maitlandin Millars Well +$488 higher in Millars Well
$349 11th pct $837 68th pct
Household income in Maitlandin Millars Well +$2,066 higher in Millars Well
$350 0th pct $2,416 76th pct
Indigenous language in Maitlandin Millars Well
— 15.6% 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Maitlandin Millars Well even
2.7 71st pct 2.7 71st pct
  • First area, 2021: 2.7
  • Second area, 2011: 2.8
  • Second area, 2016: 2.7
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7
— 8.9% 38th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.9%
— 21.0% 41st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 17.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.0%

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +77.1 pts 22.9%
50.0% Couples with children +17.9 pts ▸ 67.9%
0.0% One-parent families +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Household size

100.0% 2 people ◂ +68.8 pts 31.2%
0.0% 1 person +21.0 pts ▸ 21.0%
0.0% 4 people +20.3 pts ▸ 20.3%
0.0% 3 people +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% 5 people +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% 6 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

— $383 78th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $118
  • Second area, 2016: $270
  • Second area, 2021: $383
— $1,733 57th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $3,000
  • Second area, 2016: $2,392
  • Second area, 2021: $1,733
People / bedroom in Maitlandin Millars Well +0.60 higher in Maitland
1.40 100th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 1.40
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
— 60.5% 97th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 78.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 74.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 60.5%
— 6.8% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.8%
Separate houses in Maitlandin Millars Well
— 71.0% 13th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 74.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 75.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 71.0%
— 77.0% 43rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 77.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 79.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 77.0%

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Other tenure ◂ +94.6 pts 5.4%
0.0% Rented +60.5 pts ▸ 60.5%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +25.1 pts ▸ 25.1%
0.0% Owned outright +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Not stated +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Types of homes

0.0% Separate house +71.0 pts ▸ 71.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +28.7 pts ▸ 28.7%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +39.6 pts ▸ 39.6%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +34.2 pts ▸ 34.2%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% 5 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% 1 bedroom +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

— 2.3% 58th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.3%
— 1.6% 3rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.6%
— 2.3% 81st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.3%
PT stops in Maitlandin Millars Well +1 more in Millars Well
0 0th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Maitlandin Millars Well +0.48 more in Millars Well
0.00 0th pct 0.48 59th pct
Departures/1k in Maitlandin Millars Well +3.8 more in Millars Well
0.0 0th pct 3.8 58th pct
PT routes in Maitlandin Millars Well +1 more in Millars Well
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
— 54 82nd pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) +25.6 pts ▸ 75.6%
0.0% Car (passenger) +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Bus +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Worked at home +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Walked +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Bicycle +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +49.1 pts ▸ 49.1%
0.0% 1 vehicle +25.8 pts ▸ 25.8%
0.0% 3 vehicles +16.5 pts ▸ 16.5%
0.0% 4 or more +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% No vehicle +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Migration & Movement

— 55.3% 94th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 56.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 64.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.3%
Recent arrivals in Maitlandin Millars Well
— 17.4% 83rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 38.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.4%

Jobs & Industry

— 2.7% 41st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7%
— 74.2% 88th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 65.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 77.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 74.2%
— 73.2% 91st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 77.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 72.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 73.2%

Industries people work in

37.5% Administrative & support ◂ +33.7 pts 3.8%
0.0% Mining +20.2 pts ▸ 20.2%
0.0% Construction +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Education & training +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Retail trade +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Public administration & safety +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Accommodation & food +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Other services +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Rental & real estate +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Occupations people work in

37.5% Managers ◂ +25.9 pts 11.6%
0.0% Technicians & trades +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% Professionals +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Labourers +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Community & personal service +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Sales workers +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Maitlandin Millars Well +4.3 higher in Millars Well
0.0 0th pct 4.3 79th pct
Types ≤15 min in Maitlandin Millars Well +5.1 more in Millars Well
0.0 0th pct 5.1 83rd pct
15-min city in Maitlandin Millars Well +49.9 pts higher in Millars Well
0.0% 0th pct 49.9% 79th pct
Walk to shops in Maitlandin Millars Well +49.4 pts higher in Millars Well
0.0% 0th pct 49.4% 79th pct
Walk to transit in Maitlandin Millars Well +37.6 pts higher in Millars Well
0.0% 0th pct 37.6% 69th pct
Walk to school in Maitlandin Millars Well +100.0 pts higher in Millars Well
0.0% 0th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in Maitlandin Millars Well +100.0 pts higher in Millars Well
0.0% 0th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Maitlandin Millars Well +37.6 pts higher in Millars Well
0.0% 0th pct 37.6% 81st pct
Amenities/1k in Maitlandin Millars Well +4,495.7 more in Maitland
4,500.0 100th pct 4.3 27th pct
Intersections/km² in Maitlandin Millars Well +64 higher in Millars Well
0 14th pct 64 80th pct
Mean slope in Maitlandin Millars Well +15.3 pts higher in Maitland
17.9% 97th pct 2.6% 7th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Maitland vs Millars Well [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50882/maitland/vs/SAL50950/millars-well