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Millars Well vs Stove Hill

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.3 km apart · Millars Well profile · Stove Hill profile

Millars Well Stove Hill

Millars Well and Stove Hill are neighbouring areas in Western Australia with very different scales. Millars Well is a populated hub where the typical resident is just 31, while Stove Hill is sparsely populated with a much older typical age of 52. Life in Millars Well is more connected, with a walkability score that is somewhat walkable and 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and a park. By contrast, Stove Hill is car-dependent, with only 9.3% of homes within walking distance of a school and 12% near a park. Income also differs, with a typical weekly household income of $3,188 in Millars Well, which is well higher than the $2,250 seen in Stove Hill.

Everyday life in both places shares a similar educational landscape, with the average school size and school advantage scores being almost identical. They also have similar access to public transport, with each area having one stop and a walk to the nearest stop of around 52 to 54 minutes. While Millars Well has a larger First Nations population of 179 people, the typical personal income for those residents in Stove Hill is far higher.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Millars Wellin Stove Hill +2,098 larger in Millars Well gap steady
2,104 79th pct 6 4th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2,197
  • First area, 2016: 1,828
  • First area, 2021: 2,104
  • Second area, 2011: 13
  • Second area, 2016: 46
  • Second area, 2021: 6
Median age in Millars Wellin Stove Hill +21 yrs older in Stove Hill gap widening
31 yrs 7th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 30 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 31 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 40 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 43 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 52 yrs
8.5% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.8%
  • First area, 2016: 9.7%
  • First area, 2021: 8.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
3.2% 5th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.7%
  • First area, 2016: 2.0%
  • First area, 2021: 3.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.5%
27.3% 91st pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.3%
  • First area, 2016: 25.7%
  • First area, 2021: 27.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
24.7% 94th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.0%
  • First area, 2016: 22.1%
  • First area, 2021: 24.7%

Age structure

19.2% Older adults (45–64) +47.5 pts ▸ 66.7%
40.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +40.6 pts 0.0%
27.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
10.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
3.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Marital status

45.5% Married +71.1 pts ▸ 116.7%
42.4% Never married ◂ +42.4 pts 0.0%
6.7% Divorced ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
4.4% Separated ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
1.2% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Millars Well Stove Hill

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

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

21.9% 80th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.0%
  • First area, 2016: 25.8%
  • First area, 2021: 21.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.6%

Country of birth

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

Ancestry

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

Language

13.8% 81st pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.3%
  • First area, 2016: 14.1%
  • First area, 2021: 13.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
1.3% 79th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.7%
  • First area, 2021: 1.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Language used at home

72.0% English only ◂ +22.0 pts 50.0%
2.3% Tagalog ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.6% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.6% Punjabi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% Hindi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

Religion

50.1% 79th pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.4%
  • First area, 2016: 39.6%
  • First area, 2021: 50.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.7%

Religious affiliation

50.1% No religion ◂ +50.1 pts 0.0%
29.4% Christianity +20.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
14.7% Not stated ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
2.2% Buddhism ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.4% Hinduism ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.2% Islam ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

54.3% 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: 42.1%
  • First area, 2016: 52.5%
  • First area, 2021: 54.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.4%
20.4% 68th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.0%
  • First area, 2016: 17.2%
  • First area, 2021: 20.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.9%
1.74 23rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Millars Wellin Stove Hill +1 more in Stove Hill
7 75th pct 8 77th pct
Avg size in Millars Wellin Stove Hill +42 larger in Millars Well
605 85th pct 563 80th pct
ICSEA in Millars Wellin Stove Hill +3 higher in Millars Well
955 29th pct 952 28th pct

Highest year of school

16.8% Year 10 +83.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
54.3% Year 12 ◂ +54.3 pts 0.0%
11.1% Year 11 ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
3.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

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

Field of qualification

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

Income

Personal income in Millars Wellin Stove Hill +$62 higher in Stove Hill gap narrowing
$1,563 100th pct $1,625 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,483
  • First area, 2016: $1,259
  • First area, 2021: $1,563
  • Second area, 2011: $1,133
  • Second area, 2016: $2,083
  • Second area, 2021: $1,625
Household income in Millars Wellin Stove Hill +$938 higher in Millars Well
$3,188 99th pct $2,250 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,953
  • First area, 2016: $2,421
  • First area, 2021: $3,188
  • Second area, 2021: $2,250
Family income in Millars Wellin Stove Hill +$1,137 higher in Millars Well
$3,387 95th pct $2,250 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: $3,123
  • First area, 2016: $2,833
  • First area, 2021: $3,387
  • Second area, 2021: $2,250
29.9% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.2%
  • First area, 2016: 24.0%
  • First area, 2021: 29.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.4%
High-income homes in Millars Wellin Stove Hill
47.8% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 41.4%
  • First area, 2016: 34.7%
  • First area, 2021: 47.8%

Personal income distribution

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

Health & Disability

Health condition in Millars Wellin Stove Hill
15.3% 8th pct
5.4% 27th pct
Needs assistance in Millars Wellin Stove Hill
1.7% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.8%
  • First area, 2016: 0.8%
  • First area, 2021: 1.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

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

Number of long-term health conditions

68.7% None ◂ +18.7 pts 50.0%
12.5% One condition ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
2.3% Two conditions ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.9% Three or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

14.3% 31st pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.0%
  • First area, 2016: 21.5%
  • First area, 2021: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.9%
6.2% 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.1%
  • First area, 2016: 5.7%
  • First area, 2021: 6.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.7%
Unpaid child care in Millars Wellin Stove Hill
34.5% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.1%
  • First area, 2016: 33.4%
  • First area, 2021: 34.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.9%
2.5% 47th pct
17.1% 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.7%
  • First area, 2016: 19.2%
  • First area, 2021: 17.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.7%

First Nations

First Nations people in Millars Wellin Stove Hill +179 larger in Millars Well
179 86th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Millars Wellin Stove Hill +22 yrs older in Stove Hill
23 yrs 38th pct 45 yrs 83rd pct
33.6% 34th pct
6.9% 34th pct
Median income in Millars Wellin Stove Hill +$2,413 higher in Stove Hill
$837 68th pct $3,250 100th pct
Household income in Millars Wellin Stove Hill
$2,416 76th pct
Indigenous language in Millars Wellin Stove Hill
15.6% 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Millars Wellin Stove Hill +0.7 larger in Millars Well
2.7 71st pct 2.0 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.8
  • First area, 2016: 2.7
  • First area, 2021: 2.7
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0
8.9% 38th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.0%
  • First area, 2016: 9.6%
  • First area, 2021: 8.9%
21.0% 41st pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.4%
  • First area, 2016: 21.6%
  • First area, 2021: 21.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$383 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: $118
  • First area, 2016: $270
  • First area, 2021: $383
$1,733 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: $3,000
  • First area, 2016: $2,392
  • First area, 2021: $1,733
People / bedroom in Millars Wellin Stove Hill +0.20 higher in Stove Hill
0.80 43rd pct 1.00 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 1.00
60.5% 97th pct
  • First area, 2011: 78.8%
  • First area, 2016: 74.4%
  • First area, 2021: 60.5%
6.8% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.4%
  • First area, 2016: 5.8%
  • First area, 2021: 6.8%
71.0% 13th pct
  • First area, 2011: 74.3%
  • First area, 2016: 75.9%
  • First area, 2021: 71.0%
77.0% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 77.9%
  • First area, 2016: 79.0%
  • First area, 2021: 77.0%

Transport & Vehicles

2.3% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.7%
  • First area, 2016: 4.5%
  • First area, 2021: 2.3%
1.6% 3rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.2%
  • First area, 2016: 2.6%
  • First area, 2021: 1.6%
2.3% 81st pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.3%
  • First area, 2016: 3.1%
  • First area, 2021: 2.3%
1 64th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Millars Wellin Stove Hill +166.19 more in Stove Hill
0.48 59th pct 166.67 100th pct
Departures/1k in Millars Wellin Stove Hill +3,329.5 more in Stove Hill
3.8 58th pct 3,333.3 99th pct
PT routes in Millars Wellin Stove Hill +1 more in Stove Hill
1 71st pct 2 75th pct
Stop walk in Millars Wellin Stove Hill +2 longer in Millars Well
54 82nd pct 52 81st pct

How people get to work

75.6% Car (driver) +24.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
6.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
2.3% Bus ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.6% Worked at home ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.3% Walked ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.7% Bicycle ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

55.3% 94th pct
  • First area, 2011: 56.6%
  • First area, 2016: 64.5%
  • First area, 2021: 55.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.0%
17.4% 83rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 38.1%
  • First area, 2016: 25.1%
  • First area, 2021: 17.4%

Jobs & Industry

2.7% 41st pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.4%
  • First area, 2016: 6.0%
  • First area, 2021: 2.7%
74.2% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 65.7%
  • First area, 2016: 77.9%
  • First area, 2021: 74.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.0%
73.2% 91st pct
  • First area, 2011: 77.0%
  • First area, 2016: 72.6%
  • First area, 2021: 73.2%

Industries people work in

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

Occupations people work in

26.3% Technicians & trades +107.0 pts ▸ 133.3%
15.7% Professionals ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%
12.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
11.6% Managers ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
9.2% Labourers ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
8.8% Community & personal service ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
7.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
5.8% Sales workers ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Millars Wellin Stove Hill +3.4 higher in Millars Well
4.3 79th pct 0.9 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in Millars Wellin Stove Hill +4.5 more in Millars Well
5.1 83rd pct 0.5 52nd pct
15-min city in Millars Wellin Stove Hill +45.2 pts higher in Millars Well
49.9% 79th pct 4.6% 61st pct
Walk to shops in Millars Wellin Stove Hill +44.7 pts higher in Millars Well
49.4% 79th pct 4.6% 61st pct
Walk to transit in Millars Wellin Stove Hill +33.9 pts higher in Millars Well
37.6% 69th pct 3.7% 58th pct
Walk to school in Millars Wellin Stove Hill +90.7 pts higher in Millars Well
100.0% 100th pct 9.3% 61st pct
Walk to a park in Millars Wellin Stove Hill +88.0 pts higher in Millars Well
100.0% 100th pct 12.0% 48th pct
Walk to health in Millars Wellin Stove Hill +33.9 pts higher in Millars Well
37.6% 81st pct 3.7% 72nd pct
Amenities/1k in Millars Wellin Stove Hill +1,829.1 more in Stove Hill
4.3 27th pct 1,833.3 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Millars Wellin Stove Hill +58 higher in Millars Well
64 80th pct 6 70th pct
Mean slope in Millars Wellin Stove Hill +1.8 pts higher in Stove Hill
2.6% 7th pct 4.5% 35th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Millars Well vs Stove Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50950/millars-well/vs/SAL51409/stove-hill