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Micket Creek vs Muirhead

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.9 km apart · Micket Creek profile · Muirhead profile

Micket Creek Muirhead

Muirhead and Micket Creek are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Muirhead is a populated suburb where the typical resident is just 29, and homes are often large with 3.4 people per dwelling. It is a somewhat walkable place with typical weekly household incomes far higher at $3,029. In contrast, Micket Creek is largely non-residential, with a very small population that is far older, with a typical age of 63. It is a car-dependent area where the typical weekly household income is much lower at $1,374.

Both areas are similar in that no homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services. While they share this lack of nearby healthcare, Muirhead is far more connected, with 97.8% of homes within 10 minutes of public transport compared to 0.0% in Micket Creek. This contrast extends to the streets, where Muirhead has far more intersections and a much higher typical personal weekly income of $1,383.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Micket Creekin Muirhead +3,689 larger in Muirhead gap widening
0 0th pct 3,689 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0
  • First area, 2021: 0
  • Second area, 2011: 0
  • Second area, 2016: 2,398
  • Second area, 2021: 3,689
Median age in Micket Creekin Muirhead +34 yrs older in Micket Creek
63 yrs 97th pct 29 yrs 4th pct
  • First area, 2021: 63 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 27 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 29 yrs
4.7% 72nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 4.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.7%
2.0% 3rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0%
28.5% 93rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 30.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.5%
14.3% 66th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.3%

Ancestry & Birthplace

41.9% 96th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 35.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 41.9%

Language

44.2% 95th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 35.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.2%
Limited English in Micket Creekin Muirhead
3.9% 89th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 3.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.9%

Religion

32.2% 27th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 29.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.2%

Education & Qualifications

76.5% 96th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 72.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 76.5%
39.3% 92nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 32.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.3%
Schools ≤3 km in Micket Creekin Muirhead +7 more in Muirhead
7 75th pct 14 84th pct
Avg size in Micket Creekin Muirhead +170 larger in Muirhead
164 34th pct 334 52nd pct
ICSEA in Micket Creekin Muirhead +56 higher in Muirhead
921 14th pct 977 42nd pct

Income

Personal income in Micket Creekin Muirhead +$483 higher in Muirhead
$900 73rd pct $1,383 95th pct
  • First area, 2021: $900
  • Second area, 2016: $1,277
  • Second area, 2021: $1,383
Household income in Micket Creekin Muirhead +$1,655 higher in Muirhead
$1,374 38th pct $3,029 97th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,374
  • Second area, 2016: $2,758
  • Second area, 2021: $3,029
Family income in Micket Creekin Muirhead +$1,602 higher in Muirhead
$1,375 19th pct $2,977 90th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2016: $2,720
  • Second area, 2021: $2,977
21.5% 91st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 16.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.5%
High-income homes in Micket Creekin Muirhead
43.7% 96th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 35.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.7%

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +35.4 pts ▸ 35.4%
0.0% $4,000 or more +24.5 pts ▸ 24.5%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Under $650 +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Micket Creekin Muirhead
14.0% 6th pct
4.2% 21st pct
Needs assistance in Micket Creekin Muirhead
2.4% 27th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 1.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.4%

Community Participation

15.6% 38th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 17.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.6%
7.7% 14th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.7%
Unpaid child care in Micket Creekin Muirhead
39.2% 92nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 40.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.2%
Defence service in Micket Creekin Muirhead
13.5% 100th pct
21.7% 35th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 19.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.7%

First Nations

First Nations people in Micket Creekin Muirhead +173 larger in Muirhead
0 0th pct 173 86th pct
16 yrs 13th pct
53.6% 77th pct
6.0% 30th pct
$1,031 80th pct
Household income in Micket Creekin Muirhead
$2,853 86th pct
Indigenous language in Micket Creekin Muirhead
15.0% 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Micket Creekin Muirhead +1.9 larger in Muirhead
1.5 0th pct 3.4 93rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 1.5
  • Second area, 2016: 3.3
  • Second area, 2021: 3.4
6.2% 26th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.2%
6.9% 2nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.9%

Household size

0.0% 4 people +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% 3 people +23.9 pts ▸ 23.9%
0.0% 2 people +22.4 pts ▸ 22.4%
0.0% 5 people +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% 1 person +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% 6 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$313 61st pct
  • Second area, 2016: $300
  • Second area, 2021: $313
$2,600 88th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $3,200
  • Second area, 2021: $2,600
People / bedroom in Micket Creekin Muirhead +0.10 higher in Muirhead
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90
44.7% 90th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 50.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.7%
5.2% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.2%
Separate houses in Micket Creekin Muirhead
92.9% 39th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 92.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 92.9%
98.3% 96th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 98.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 98.3%

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Other tenure ◂ +99.3 pts 0.7%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +48.6 pts ▸ 48.6%
0.0% Rented +44.7 pts ▸ 44.7%
0.0% Owned outright +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

0.0% Separate house +92.9 pts ▸ 92.9%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Flat or apartment +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 4 bedrooms +55.3 pts ▸ 55.3%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +35.9 pts ▸ 35.9%
0.0% 5 or more +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% 1 bedroom +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

1.1% 50th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.1%
3.1% 7th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.1%
1.6% 77th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 1.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.6%
PT stops in Micket Creekin Muirhead +3 more in Muirhead
0 0th pct 3 72nd pct
0.81 60th pct
89.2 67th pct
PT routes in Micket Creekin Muirhead +4 more in Muirhead
0 0th pct 4 82nd pct
Stop walk in Micket Creekin Muirhead +58 longer in Micket Creek
62 86th pct 4 29th pct
Reach 30 min in Micket Creekin Muirhead even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Micket Creekin Muirhead +16,973 more in Muirhead
0 0th pct 16,973 47th pct
Transit to city in Micket Creekin Muirhead
78 86th pct

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +56.9 pts ▸ 56.9%
0.0% 1 vehicle +19.8 pts ▸ 19.8%
0.0% 3 vehicles +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% 4 or more +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% No vehicle +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Migration & Movement

64.4% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 89.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 64.4%
Recent arrivals in Micket Creekin Muirhead
16.2% 81st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 25.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.2%

Jobs & Industry

2.9% 42nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 2.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.9%
80.1% 94th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 81.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 80.1%
72.9% 91st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 72.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 72.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Micket Creekin Muirhead +3.7 higher in Muirhead
0.3 46th pct 4.0 78th pct
Types ≤15 min in Micket Creekin Muirhead +3.3 more in Muirhead
0.3 47th pct 3.7 76th pct
15-min city in Micket Creekin Muirhead +5.6 pts higher in Muirhead
0.0% 0th pct 5.6% 62nd pct
Walk to shops in Micket Creekin Muirhead +16.3 pts higher in Muirhead
0.0% 0th pct 16.3% 69th pct
Walk to transit in Micket Creekin Muirhead +97.8 pts higher in Muirhead
0.0% 0th pct 97.8% 93rd pct
Walk to school in Micket Creekin Muirhead +80.4 pts higher in Muirhead
0.0% 0th pct 80.4% 85th pct
Walk to a park in Micket Creekin Muirhead +66.7 pts higher in Muirhead
33.3% 59th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Micket Creekin Muirhead even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
4.9 29th pct
Intersections/km² in Micket Creekin Muirhead +180 higher in Muirhead
1 50th pct 181 90th pct
Mean slope in Micket Creekin Muirhead +0.9 pts higher in Muirhead
2.8% 10th pct 3.7% 24th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Micket Creek vs Muirhead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70183/micket-creek/vs/SAL70198/muirhead