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Brandum vs Miena

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Brandum profile · Miena profile

Brandum Miena

Miena and Brandum are both sparsely populated areas in Tasmania's Central Highlands. Miena is the larger of the two, with a population of 127, while Brandum has just 11 residents. The biggest differences are in income; the typical household income in Miena is $1,013 per week, which is well higher than the $649 seen in Brandum. Both areas sit far below the national figure for income. Miena also has more walkable amenities per 1,000 residents, at 31.5 compared to none in Brandum.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as both are car-dependent and have no homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, health services, or public transport. They also share a similar typical resident age, with Miena at 59 and Brandum slightly older at 60. While Miena has more people per bedroom, both areas have a similar number of people per home, around 1.5 or 1.6.

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Where they differ most

Population: 116 larger in Miena Household income: $364 higher in Miena Personal income: $128 higher in Miena Family income: $266 higher in Miena People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Miena

Demographics & Identity

Population in Brandumin Miena +116 larger in Miena gap widening
11 8th pct 127 45th pct
Median age in Brandumin Miena +1 yrs older in Brandum gap widening
60 yrs 93rd pct 59 yrs 91st pct
First Nations in Brandumin Miena
— 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Brandumin Miena
— 28.3% 83rd pct
Under 15 in Brandumin Miena
— 3.1% 5th pct
De facto in Brandumin Miena
— 8.7% 25th pct

Age structure

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +47.2 pts ▸ 47.2%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +28.3 pts ▸ 28.3%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +17.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Children (0–14) +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Marital status

27.3% Married +3.7 pts ▸ 31.0%
0.0% Divorced +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
0.0% Never married +25.4 pts ▸ 25.4%
0.0% Separated +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Widowed +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Brandumin Miena
— 14.2% 61st pct

Country of birth

54.5% Australia +22.6 pts ▸ 77.2%
0.0% England +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% New Zealand +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% India +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
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

54.5% Australian ◂ +23.8 pts 30.7%
27.3% English +25.5 pts ▸ 52.8%
0.0% Irish +14.2 pts ▸ 14.2%
0.0% Scottish +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% German +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Greek +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Dutch +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Brandumin Miena
— 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Brandumin Miena
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +6.3 pts 93.7%
0.0% Punjabi +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
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% 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 Brandumin Miena
— 32.3% 27th pct

Religious affiliation

36.4% Christianity +21.9 pts ▸ 58.3%
27.3% No religion +5.0 pts ▸ 32.3%
0.0% Not stated +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Other religions +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Brandumin Miena
— 38.0% 31st pct
Bachelor+ in Brandumin Miena
— 18.3% 62nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Brandumin Miena even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 12 +38.0 pts ▸ 38.0%
0.0% Year 10 +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Year 9 or below +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% Year 11 +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

Highest qualification level

100.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +56.3 pts 43.7%
0.0% Bachelor degree +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +15.5 pts ▸ 15.5%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

166.7% Engineering & related ◂ +142.7 pts 23.9%
0.0% Management & commerce +22.5 pts ▸ 22.5%
0.0% Architecture & building +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Health +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Education +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Brandumin Miena +$128 higher in Miena gap widening
$417 5th pct $545 17th pct
Household income in Brandumin Miena +$364 higher in Miena
$649 0th pct $1,013 14th pct
Family income in Brandumin Miena +$266 higher in Miena
$900 4th pct $1,166 11th pct
High earners in Brandumin Miena
— 10.3% 62nd pct
High-income homes in Brandumin Miena
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +45.0 pts ▸ 45.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +35.0 pts ▸ 35.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

27.3% Under $650 +25.9 pts ▸ 53.2%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +23.0 pts ▸ 23.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Brandumin Miena
— 50.4% 100th pct
Mental health in Brandumin Miena
— 18.9% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Brandumin Miena
— 11.0% 92nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +18.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
0.0% Arthritis +18.1 pts ▸ 18.1%
0.0% Asthma +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% Other condition +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Diabetes +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.0% Heart disease +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Lung condition +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Cancer +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Stroke +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

100.0% None ◂ +57.5 pts 42.5%
0.0% One condition +29.1 pts ▸ 29.1%
0.0% Three or more +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Two conditions +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Brandumin Miena
— 20.6% 61st pct
Unpaid carers in Brandumin Miena
— 4.8% 9th pct
Unpaid child care in Brandumin Miena
— 3.2% 0th pct
Defence service in Brandumin Miena
— 10.3% 97th pct
Housework 15h+ in Brandumin Miena
— 21.4% 34th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Brandumin Miena even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Brandumin Miena
— 51 yrs 88th pct
Median income in Brandumin Miena
— $225 2nd pct
Household income in Brandumin Miena
— $400 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Brandumin Miena +0.1 larger in Miena gap narrowing
1.5 0th pct 1.6 3rd pct
One-parent in Brandumin Miena
— 22.4% 89th pct
Living alone in Brandumin Miena
— 68.3% 100th pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +42.9 pts 57.1%
0.0% Couples with children +26.5 pts ▸ 26.5%
0.0% One-parent families +22.4 pts ▸ 22.4%
0.0% Other families +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

Household size

0.0% 1 person +68.3 pts ▸ 68.3%
0.0% 2 people +23.3 pts ▸ 23.3%
0.0% 3 people +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Brandumin Miena
— $245 39th pct
Mortgage in Brandumin Miena
— $923 12th pct
People / bedroom in Brandumin Miena +0.10 higher in Miena gap steady
0.60 7th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Brandumin Miena
— 11.7% 33rd pct
Owned outright in Brandumin Miena
— 63.3% 93rd pct
Separate houses in Brandumin Miena
— 95.0% 45th pct
3+ bedrooms in Brandumin Miena
— 63.3% 18th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +63.3 pts ▸ 63.3%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Rented +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
0.0% Other tenure +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Not stated +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +5.0 pts 95.0%
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

0.0% 3 bedrooms +43.3 pts ▸ 43.3%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +35.0 pts ▸ 35.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% 5 or more +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Brandumin Miena
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Brandumin Miena
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Brandumin Miena
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Brandumin Miena even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Brandumin Miena even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Brandumin Miena even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Brandumin Miena even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Brandumin Miena +7 longer in Brandum
103 71st pct 96 66th pct

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 1 vehicle +49.1 pts ▸ 49.1%
0.0% 2 vehicles +43.6 pts ▸ 43.6%
0.0% 4 or more +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% 3 vehicles +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Brandumin Miena
— 52.8% 92nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Brandumin Miena
— 5.8% 75th pct
Participation in Brandumin Miena
— 41.3% 10th pct
Full-time in Brandumin Miena
— 43.5% 7th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Brandumin Miena even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 32nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Brandumin Miena even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 30th pct
15-min city in Brandumin Miena even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Brandumin Miena +0.3 pts higher in Miena
0.0% 0th pct 0.3% 57th pct
Walk to transit in Brandumin Miena even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Brandumin Miena even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Brandumin Miena +0.7 pts higher in Miena
0.0% 0th pct 0.7% 32nd pct
Walk to health in Brandumin Miena even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Brandumin Miena +31.5 more in Miena
0.0 0th pct 31.5 73rd pct
Intersections/km² in Brandumin Miena +3 higher in Brandum
3 62nd pct 1 44th pct
Mean slope in Brandumin Miena +1.6 pts higher in Miena
10.1% 81st pct 11.6% 87th pct

Compare Brandum with nearby areas

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Compare Miena with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Brandum vs Miena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60067/brandum/vs/SAL60405/miena