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Maiwar vs Miller

Name: Maiwar vs Miller — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 6.8 km apart · Maiwar profile · Miller profile

Maiwar Miller

Maiwar and Miller are neighbouring areas in Brisbane with distinct housing and demographic profiles. Maiwar is a more transient and diverse hub, where 34.9% of people were born overseas and 60.6% have moved in the last five years. It has a high proportion of flats or apartments (52.0%) and rentals (45.4%). In contrast, Miller is more stable and family-oriented, with a higher share of separate houses (65.5%) and a larger proportion of children under 15 (18.1%). Miller also has a noticeably older population, with a typical resident aged 37 compared to 31 in Maiwar.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people with a mental health condition, around 9%. They also share similar typical weekly rents of about $400 and similar numbers of people living alone. While Miller's lead in separate houses has widened since 2011, the gap in renting and the share of residents with university degrees has narrowed as Maiwar and Miller have grown more alike in some respects.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 23.9 pts higher in Miller 3+ bedrooms: 15.6 pts higher in Miller Recent movers: 15.2 pts higher in Maiwar Recent arrivals: 14.5 pts higher in Maiwar People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Maiwar

Demographics & Identity

Population in Maiwar in Miller +12,154 larger in Maiwar gap widening

62,446 60th pct 50,292 40th pct

Median age in Maiwar in Miller +6 yrs older in Miller gap widening

31 yrs 0th pct 37 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

30.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.8 pts 30.1%

19.6% Older adults (45–64) +5.3 pts ▸ 24.9%

22.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +9.1 pts 13.7%

14.6% Children (0–14) +3.5 pts ▸ 18.1%

12.0% Seniors (65+) +1.2 pts ▸ 13.3%

Marital status

50.6% Never married ◂ +9.6 pts 41.0%

38.6% Married +6.6 pts ▸ 45.2%

6.2% Divorced +1.4 pts ▸ 7.6%

2.6% Widowed +1.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.0% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Maiwar Miller

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

61.9% Australia +11.3 pts ▸ 73.2%

5.0% China ◂ +4.0 pts 1.0%

3.7% England even 3.7%

2.7% India ◂ +1.4 pts 1.3%

2.3% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.6% South Africa ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

0.6% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Philippines even 0.6%

0.6% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Ancestry

33.9% English +4.5 pts ▸ 38.3%

27.3% Australian +5.3 pts ▸ 32.6%

13.6% Irish +2.4 pts ▸ 15.9%

11.9% Scottish +1.0 pts ▸ 12.8%

10.6% Chinese ◂ +6.7 pts 3.8%

5.8% German +0.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.5% Indian ◂ +1.6 pts 1.9%

3.2% Italian even 3.3%

1.6% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.7% Greek +1.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.9% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.0% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Language

Language used at home

71.4% English only +10.0 pts ▸ 81.5%

6.7% Mandarin ◂ +5.2 pts 1.5%

1.5% Cantonese ◂ +1.0 pts 0.6%

0.7% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% Hindi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.2% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.4% Italian even 0.4%

0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%

0.2% Punjabi even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.1% No religion ◂ +2.3 pts 45.8%

37.4% Christianity +6.5 pts ▸ 43.9%

5.5% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 4.9%

3.5% Hinduism ◂ +2.0 pts 1.5%

2.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 2.0%

2.3% Islam ◂ +1.2 pts 1.1%

0.6% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Judaism even 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Maiwar in Miller +0.65 more in Maiwar

2.08 58th pct 1.43 22nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Maiwar in Miller +6 more in Maiwar

19 46th pct 13 24th pct

Students in Maiwar in Miller +10,738 more in Maiwar

16,520 87th pct 5,782 20th pct

Avg size in Maiwar in Miller +425 larger in Maiwar

869 93rd pct 445 42nd pct

ICSEA in Maiwar in Miller +68 higher in Maiwar

1,161 100th pct 1,093 81st pct

Highest year of school

86.7% Year 12 ◂ +6.6 pts 80.2%

5.0% Year 10 +4.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

1.5% Year 9 or below +2.0 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.5% Year 11 +0.9 pts ▸ 3.3%

Highest qualification level

42.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.7 pts 40.7%

23.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.0 pts 17.1%

9.1% Certificate III / IV +4.5 pts ▸ 13.6%

10.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.8 pts ▸ 12.0%

5.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

1.2% Certificate I / II even 1.2%

Field of qualification

21.3% Management & commerce ◂ +0.6 pts 20.7%

15.4% Society & culture ◂ +0.7 pts 14.6%

12.2% Health +1.1 pts ▸ 13.3%

11.0% Engineering & related +0.1 pts ▸ 11.0%

6.5% Education +1.9 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.0 pts 5.6%

5.7% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.8% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 3.9%

3.5% Architecture & building +1.0 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.5% Agriculture & environment even 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Maiwar in Miller +$174 higher in Miller gap widening

$910 73rd pct $1,084 87th pct

Household income in Maiwar in Miller +$227 higher in Miller gap narrowing

$2,075 76th pct $2,302 88th pct

Family income in Maiwar in Miller +$262 higher in Miller gap narrowing

$2,779 87th pct $3,041 92nd pct

Household income distribution

29.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 26.8%

21.1% $4,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 23.4%

21.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.0 pts 19.3%

9.8% $3,000–$3,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 13.1%

12.2% Under $650 ◂ +0.3 pts 11.9%

Personal income distribution

38.2% Under $650 ◂ +6.0 pts 32.3%

26.4% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 27.7%

20.7% $1,500–$2,999 +4.5 pts ▸ 25.1%

10.3% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 10.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.2% Mental health +0.8 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.5% Other condition +1.2 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.6% Asthma +0.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.4% Arthritis +1.8 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.6% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.5% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.1% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.8% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.4% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.5% None ◂ +3.4 pts 68.0%

17.8% One condition +1.4 pts ▸ 19.2%

4.0% Two conditions +1.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.3% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Maiwar in Miller +0.1 larger in Miller gap narrowing

2.4 29th pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

57.4% Couples with children +5.3 pts ▸ 62.8%

29.7% Couples without children ◂ +4.1 pts 25.6%

10.1% One-parent families ◂ +0.1 pts 10.0%

2.7% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 1.6%

Household size

36.1% 2 people ◂ +3.7 pts 32.4%

26.7% 1 person ◂ +1.0 pts 25.7%

14.4% 4 people +2.7 pts ▸ 17.1%

16.4% 3 people +0.2 pts ▸ 16.6%

5.1% 5 people +1.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

1.3% 6 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Maiwar in Miller +$10 higher in Maiwar gap narrowing

$410 74th pct $400 71st pct

Mortgage in Maiwar in Miller +$99 higher in Miller gap narrowing

$2,167 80th pct $2,266 85th pct

People / bedroom in Maiwar in Miller +0.10 higher in Maiwar gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.4% Rented ◂ +11.8 pts 33.6%

25.7% Owned with a mortgage +10.5 pts ▸ 36.2%

26.6% Owned outright +0.7 pts ▸ 27.4%

1.5% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.7% Not stated even 0.7%

Types of homes

41.5% Separate house +23.9 pts ▸ 65.5%

52.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +29.8 pts 22.2%

5.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.3 pts ▸ 12.2%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

38.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +15.6 pts 22.6%

27.6% 3 bedrooms +7.9 pts ▸ 35.6%

16.6% 4 bedrooms +5.7 pts ▸ 22.4%

9.8% 5 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 11.7%

6.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.2 pts 6.5%

0.3% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

55.4% $350–$549 ◂ +9.8 pts 45.6%

19.1% $200–$349 +5.0 pts ▸ 24.1%

13.9% $550–$749 ◂ +2.7 pts 11.2%

4.3% Under $200 +7.3 pts ▸ 11.5%

5.5% $750 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 4.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

26.5% $1,800–$2,999 +6.6 pts ▸ 33.1%

32.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 29.6%

22.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.3 pts 20.2%

13.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.0 pts 12.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Maiwar in Miller +50 more in Maiwar

373 76th pct 323 67th pct

Stops/1k in Maiwar in Miller +0.45 more in Miller

5.97 78th pct 6.42 86th pct

Departures/1k in Maiwar in Miller +211.9 more in Maiwar

1,893.8 82nd pct 1,681.9 75th pct

PT routes in Maiwar in Miller +17 more in Maiwar

97 88th pct 80 87th pct

How people get to work

36.0% Car (driver) +7.7 pts ▸ 43.7%

28.0% Worked at home ◂ +2.6 pts 25.5%

4.3% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 3.9%

4.0% Train ◂ +0.7 pts 3.4%

3.8% Walked ◂ +2.0 pts 1.8%

2.7% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

Motor vehicles per home

46.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.2 pts 39.8%

32.1% 2 vehicles +5.6 pts ▸ 37.7%

8.3% 3 vehicles +1.9 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.9% No vehicle ◂ +2.6 pts 7.3%

3.7% 4 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.6% Health care & social assistance +2.2 pts ▸ 16.8%

15.9% Professional & technical ◂ +2.1 pts 13.8%

14.1% Education & training ◂ +1.2 pts 12.9%

8.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.9 pts 6.1%

7.9% Retail trade ◂ +0.7 pts 7.2%

5.6% Public administration & safety +1.6 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.3% Construction +1.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.5% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.3 pts 4.1%

2.7% Manufacturing +1.0 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.2% Administrative & support ◂ +0.3 pts 2.9%

2.4% Transport & warehousing +0.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.7% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

Occupations people work in

41.8% Professionals ◂ +1.8 pts 40.0%

13.5% Managers +1.6 pts ▸ 15.1%

11.3% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 12.0%

10.6% Community & personal service ◂ +1.5 pts 9.1%

6.1% Technicians & trades +1.7 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.8% Sales workers ◂ +0.8 pts 7.0%

5.2% Labourers ◂ +0.1 pts 5.2%

2.2% Machinery operators & drivers +0.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Maiwar in Miller +0.1 higher in Maiwar

8.2 91st pct 8.1 89th pct

Types ≤15 min in Maiwar in Miller +0.0 more in Miller

7.5 89th pct 7.6 90th pct

15-min city in Maiwar in Miller +3.4 pts higher in Miller

93.1% 80th pct 96.5% 86th pct

Walk to shops in Maiwar in Miller +1.7 pts higher in Miller

90.0% 80th pct 91.7% 83rd pct

Walk to transit in Maiwar in Miller +1.1 pts higher in Maiwar

99.1% 81st pct 98.0% 72nd pct

Walk to school in Maiwar in Miller +2.2 pts higher in Maiwar

96.9% 90th pct 94.7% 84th pct

Walk to a park in Maiwar in Miller even

99.4% 68th pct 99.3% 67th pct

Walk to health in Maiwar in Miller +3.1 pts higher in Maiwar

88.9% 89th pct 85.8% 85th pct

Amenities/1k in Maiwar in Miller +3.5 more in Miller

19.7 79th pct 23.3 87th pct

Intersections/km² in Maiwar in Miller +4 higher in Maiwar

208 76th pct 205 75th pct

Mean slope in Maiwar in Miller +2.1 pts higher in Maiwar

8.0% 86th pct 5.9% 61st pct

Compare Maiwar with nearby areas

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Compare Miller with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Maiwar vs Miller [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED30048/maiwar/vs/SED30054/miller