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Mills Lake vs Nalyerlup

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 39 km apart · Mills Lake profile · Nalyerlup profile

Mills Lake Nalyerlup

Mills Lake and Nalyerlup are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Residents are far older in Mills Lake, where the typical age is 45, compared to just 34 in Nalyerlup. Nalyerlup has a much more diverse population, with 29.4% born overseas and 26.5% using another language at home, while Mills Lake has only 7.7% born overseas and no one using another language. There is also a large difference in wealth; the typical weekly household income in Nalyerlup is $2,874, which is far higher than the $1,624 seen in Mills Lake.

Daily life in both places shares several features, as both have the same number of schools nearby and no residents aged 65 or over. They also share an identical unemployment rate of 0.0% and a similar proportion of children under 15. While they are alike in these ways, they differ in how people get to work; 65% of people in Mills Lake work from home, which is far higher than the 42.9% in Nalyerlup.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 26.5 pts higher in Nalyerlup No religion: 41.6 pts higher in Nalyerlup Year 12: 25.6 pts higher in Nalyerlup Volunteering: 26.9 pts higher in Nalyerlup Unpaid child care: 30.7 pts higher in Nalyerlup

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup +5 larger in Mills Lake gap narrowing
39 23rd pct 34 21st pct
Median age in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup +11 yrs older in Mills Lake gap narrowing
45 yrs 50th pct 34 yrs 13th pct
First Nations in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup +0.2 pts higher in Mills Lake gap narrowing
38.5% 100th pct 38.2% 100th pct
De facto in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup +16.7 pts higher in Nalyerlup
0.0% 0th pct 16.7% 78th pct

Age structure

20.5% Young adults (25–44) +23.6 pts ▸ 44.1%
38.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.2 pts 38.2%
35.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +9.4 pts 26.5%
7.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

69.7% Married +1.1 pts ▸ 70.8%
21.2% Never married +12.1 pts ▸ 33.3%
18.2% Divorced ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
9.1% Separated ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Mills Lake Nalyerlup

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup +21.7 pts higher in Nalyerlup gap widening
7.7% 32nd pct 29.4% 88th pct

Country of birth

51.3% Australia +31.1 pts ▸ 82.4%
12.8% England ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% South Africa +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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%

Ancestry

33.3% Australian +28.4 pts ▸ 61.8%
28.2% English +13.0 pts ▸ 41.2%
0.0% Dutch +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
20.5% Scottish ◂ +5.8 pts 14.7%
10.3% Irish +1.5 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% German +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup +26.5 pts higher in Nalyerlup gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 26.5% 89th pct
Limited English in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

66.7% English only +18.6 pts ▸ 85.3%
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 Mills Lakein Nalyerlup +41.6 pts higher in Nalyerlup gap narrowing
23.1% 12th pct 64.7% 99th pct

Religious affiliation

23.1% No religion +41.6 pts ▸ 64.7%
43.6% Christianity +0.5 pts ▸ 44.1%
35.9% Not stated ◂ +35.9 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

Year 12 in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup +25.6 pts higher in Nalyerlup
57.7% 76th pct 83.3% 100th pct
Bachelor+ in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup +9.1 pts higher in Mills Lake
9.1% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup +3 larger in Mills Lake
27 8th pct 24 7th pct
ICSEA in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup +86 higher in Nalyerlup
948 26th pct 1,034 73rd pct

Highest year of school

57.7% Year 12 +25.6 pts ▸ 83.3%
23.1% Year 10 ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

80.0% Certificate III / IV +7.5 pts ▸ 87.5%
30.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Agriculture & environment +62.5 pts ▸ 62.5%
60.0% Engineering & related ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
30.0% Health ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup +$562 higher in Nalyerlup gap narrowing
$1,125 88th pct $1,687 100th pct
Household income in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup +$1,250 higher in Nalyerlup gap widening
$1,624 56th pct $2,874 95th pct
Family income in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup +$1,875 higher in Nalyerlup gap widening
$2,124 64th pct $3,999 100th pct
High earners in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup +7.2 pts higher in Nalyerlup
30.3% 100th pct 37.5% 100th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $4,000 or more +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

18.2% $650–$1,499 +6.8 pts ▸ 25.0%
15.2% $1,500–$2,999 +5.7 pts ▸ 20.8%
15.2% $3,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 16.7%
12.1% Under $650 ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup +23.1 pts higher in Mills Lake
23.1% 23rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Mental health in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup +7.7 pts higher in Mills Lake
7.7% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.7% Mental health ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.7% None +54.2 pts ▸ 102.9%
10.3% One condition ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup +26.9 pts higher in Nalyerlup
27.3% 80th pct 54.2% 100th pct
Unpaid carers in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup +18.2 pts higher in Mills Lake
18.2% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup +30.7 pts higher in Nalyerlup
15.2% 13th pct 45.8% 99th pct
Defence service in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup +3.0 pts higher in Mills Lake
36.4% 91st pct 33.3% 87th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup +1.0 larger in Nalyerlup gap widening
2.2 24th pct 3.2 89th pct
One-parent in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

68.4% Couples with children +16.4 pts ▸ 84.8%
26.3% Couples without children ◂ +14.2 pts 12.1%
26.3% One-parent families ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

30.8% 2 people ◂ +2.2 pts 28.6%
23.1% 3 people ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% 5 people +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% 6 or more +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup
— $140 12th pct
Mortgage in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup
$8,500 100th pct —
People / bedroom in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup +0.30 higher in Nalyerlup
0.60 7th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

76.9% Owned outright ◂ +26.9 pts 50.0%
0.0% Rented +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

46.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.3 pts 42.9%
38.5% 5 or more ◂ +38.5 pts 0.0%
23.1% 3 bedrooms +12.6 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup +22.1 pts higher in Mills Lake
65.0% 100th pct 42.9% 93rd pct
PT commute in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

15.0% Car (driver) +61.2 pts ▸ 76.2%
65.0% Worked at home ◂ +22.1 pts 42.9%
0.0% Walked +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
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

75.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +17.9 pts 57.1%
37.5% 4 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 35.7%
0.0% 3 vehicles +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup +8.2 pts higher in Nalyerlup
27.3% 36th pct 35.5% 66th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup +39.4 pts higher in Nalyerlup
60.6% 50th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Full-time in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup +26.0 pts higher in Nalyerlup
55.0% 34th pct 81.0% 98th pct

Industries people work in

90.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +5.2 pts ▸ 95.2%
15.0% Education & training ◂ +15.0 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

65.0% Managers ◂ +7.9 pts 57.1%
25.0% Professionals ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Labourers +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup +25.6 more in Mills Lake
25.6 69th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup even
0 8th pct 0 9th pct
Mean slope in Mills Lakein Nalyerlup +1.7 pts higher in Mills Lake
6.6% 59th pct 4.8% 40th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mills Lake vs Nalyerlup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50954/mills-lake/vs/SAL51074/nalyerlup