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Not in any Significant Urban Area vs Mildura - Buronga

Name: Not in any Significant Urban Area vs Mildura - Buronga — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Area comparison ≈ 285 km apart · Not in any Significant Urban Area profile · Mildura - Buronga profile

Not in any Significant Urban Area Mildura - Buronga

Not in any Significant Urban Area (Vic.) and Mildura - Buronga are two distinct regional areas with very different lifestyles. Not in any Significant Urban Area (Vic.) has a much older population, with a typical resident aged 48, and far more people own their homes outright (45.7%). In contrast, Mildura - Buronga is more diverse and mobile, with a much higher share of recent overseas arrivals (24.9%) and a higher proportion of renters (30.3%). The two also differ in layout; Mildura - Buronga is somewhat walkable, while Not in any Significant Urban Area (Vic.) is mostly car-dependent.

Since 2011, the gaps between these two areas have shifted, with the age difference narrowing and the gap in overseas arrivals widening. Despite these trends, they share several core similarities, such as having the same number of people per home (2.4) and almost identical typical weekly household incomes, around $1,330 to $1,350. Both areas also have a similar share of people living alone (28.6%).

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Where they differ most

Population: 662,430 larger in Not in any Significant Urban Area Volunteering: 7.0 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area Recent arrivals: 15.7 pts higher in Mildura - Buronga Other language: 8.0 pts higher in Mildura - Buronga People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Mildura - Buronga

Demographics & Identity

Population in Not in any Significant Urban Area in Mildura - Buronga +662,430 larger in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady

716,050 87th pct 53,620 63rd pct

Median age in Not in any Significant Urban Area in Mildura - Buronga +8 yrs older in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing

48 yrs 87th pct 40 yrs 48th pct

Age structure

28.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.7 pts 25.1%

20.4% Young adults (25–44) +4.7 pts ▸ 25.1%

24.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.1 pts 19.7%

16.5% Children (0–14) +2.2 pts ▸ 18.7%

9.6% Youth (15–24) +1.8 pts ▸ 11.4%

Marital status

48.8% Married ◂ +3.9 pts 44.9%

31.2% Never married +4.5 pts ▸ 35.7%

10.2% Divorced ◂ +0.9 pts 9.3%

6.2% Widowed even 6.2%

3.6% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Not in any Significant Urban Area Mildura - Buronga

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.0% Australia ◂ +3.2 pts 77.7%

3.1% England ◂ +1.8 pts 1.2%

1.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.4% India +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% Italy +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Vietnam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% South Africa even 0.2%

0.1% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

41.5% English ◂ +5.3 pts 36.2%

40.4% Australian ◂ +4.0 pts 36.3%

12.9% Irish ◂ +4.2 pts 8.7%

12.0% Scottish ◂ +3.2 pts 8.9%

3.5% Italian +3.8 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.6% German +0.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.3% Dutch ◂ +1.4 pts 0.9%

0.7% Chinese +1.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.5% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.4% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

87.9% English only ◂ +8.2 pts 79.6%

0.3% Mandarin +1.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.5% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Punjabi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.8% No religion ◂ +3.8 pts 42.0%

42.6% Christianity +0.3 pts ▸ 42.9%

9.8% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 9.5%

0.3% Islam +1.8 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.7% Buddhism +1.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.5% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

42.5% Year 12 ◂ +2.4 pts 40.1%

19.0% Year 10 +0.2 pts ▸ 19.3%

13.0% Year 9 or below +3.4 pts ▸ 16.4%

16.0% Year 11 ◂ +1.9 pts 14.0%

Highest qualification level

34.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.1 pts 34.0%

18.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.7 pts 17.4%

15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.5 pts 14.8%

4.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.2 pts 3.5%

4.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 3.3%

2.1% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

14.5% Engineering & related ◂ +2.3 pts 12.2%

11.8% Management & commerce +2.3 pts ▸ 14.0%

10.8% Society & culture +1.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

10.7% Health even 10.6%

9.3% Education ◂ +0.3 pts 9.0%

6.5% Architecture & building ◂ +1.5 pts 5.0%

5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.1 pts 3.7%

2.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%

1.2% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Not in any Significant Urban Area in Mildura - Buronga +$17 higher in Mildura - Buronga gap narrowing

$680 32nd pct $697 38th pct

Household income in Not in any Significant Urban Area in Mildura - Buronga +$21 higher in Mildura - Buronga gap narrowing

$1,331 39th pct $1,352 42nd pct

Family income in Not in any Significant Urban Area in Mildura - Buronga +$17 higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing

$1,728 40th pct $1,711 37th pct

Household income distribution

31.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 30.9%

27.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 28.2%

20.0% Under $650 ◂ +0.7 pts 19.3%

7.2% $3,000–$3,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 5.6%

Personal income distribution

43.4% Under $650 ◂ +1.1 pts 42.3%

30.9% $650–$1,499 +1.9 pts ▸ 32.8%

12.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 12.8%

2.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 1.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.0% Arthritis ◂ +2.3 pts 9.7%

10.0% Mental health ◂ +0.1 pts 9.8%

9.3% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 9.8%

8.3% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 7.6%

5.3% Diabetes +0.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.6 pts 4.8%

3.8% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 3.1%

2.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.7% Dementia even 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.5% None +1.7 pts ▸ 58.1%

21.4% One condition ◂ +1.3 pts 20.1%

7.6% Two conditions ◂ +0.9 pts 6.7%

4.2% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 4.1%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Not in any Significant Urban Area in Mildura - Buronga even gap narrowing

2.4 43rd pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

51.9% Couples with children +0.4 pts ▸ 52.3%

35.0% Couples without children ◂ +5.8 pts 29.2%

12.2% One-parent families +5.1 pts ▸ 17.3%

0.9% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

39.0% 2 people ◂ +4.2 pts 34.9%

28.6% 1 person even 28.6%

12.5% 3 people +1.8 pts ▸ 14.3%

11.8% 4 people +1.0 pts ▸ 12.8%

5.7% 5 people +0.6 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.5% 6 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Not in any Significant Urban Area in Mildura - Buronga +$15 higher in Mildura - Buronga gap steady

$250 15th pct $265 25th pct

Mortgage in Not in any Significant Urban Area in Mildura - Buronga +$87 higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing

$1,387 35th pct $1,300 29th pct

People / bedroom in Not in any Significant Urban Area in Mildura - Buronga +0.10 higher in Mildura - Buronga gap widening

0.70 0th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.7% Owned outright ◂ +13.2 pts 32.5%

33.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.9 pts 32.5%

16.2% Rented +14.1 pts ▸ 30.3%

2.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%

2.1% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Types of homes

94.3% Separate house ◂ +9.5 pts 84.8%

3.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.3 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.7% Flat or apartment +4.9 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.0% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Bedrooms per home

47.9% 3 bedrooms +1.8 pts ▸ 49.7%

27.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.8 pts 24.2%

14.4% 2 bedrooms +2.2 pts ▸ 16.6%

5.5% 5 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 3.7%

3.0% 1 bedroom +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

46.8% $200–$349 +6.8 pts ▸ 53.7%

26.2% Under $200 ◂ +3.9 pts 22.2%

18.9% $350–$549 ◂ +0.2 pts 18.7%

1.3% $550–$749 ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

0.8% $750 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.5% $1,000–$1,799 +8.8 pts ▸ 45.3%

27.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.3 pts 27.4%

21.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.0 pts 16.5%

8.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 4.5%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

59.1% Car (driver) +9.7 pts ▸ 68.7%

17.2% Worked at home ◂ +8.5 pts 8.7%

3.8% Car (passenger) +3.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

4.4% Walked ◂ +1.3 pts 3.1%

0.4% Bicycle even 0.5%

0.2% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.6 pts 37.9%

29.6% 1 vehicle +4.6 pts ▸ 34.1%

16.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.8 pts 13.9%

11.9% 4 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 7.8%

3.4% No vehicle +2.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.5% Health care & social assistance +2.0 pts ▸ 15.5%

13.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.6 pts 9.4%

8.2% Retail trade +2.6 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.3% Construction ◂ +2.3 pts 8.0%

7.9% Education & training +0.8 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.3% Manufacturing ◂ +1.7 pts 5.6%

6.2% Accommodation & food +0.6 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 5.6%

4.0% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

4.2% Professional & technical ◂ +0.6 pts 3.6%

2.6% Administrative & support +1.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.6% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

18.7% Managers ◂ +5.4 pts 13.4%

15.9% Professionals +1.3 pts ▸ 17.2%

14.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.2 pts 13.6%

12.6% Labourers +1.3 pts ▸ 14.0%

11.6% Community & personal service +0.9 pts ▸ 12.4%

10.1% Clerical & administrative +0.8 pts ▸ 10.9%

7.5% Sales workers +2.1 pts ▸ 9.6%

6.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.1 pts 6.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Not in any Significant Urban Area in Mildura - Buronga +2.1 higher in Mildura - Buronga

3.2 13th pct 5.3 64th pct

Types ≤15 min in Not in any Significant Urban Area in Mildura - Buronga +1.8 more in Mildura - Buronga

3.4 12th pct 5.2 67th pct

15-min city in Not in any Significant Urban Area in Mildura - Buronga +27.0 pts higher in Mildura - Buronga

37.9% 15th pct 64.8% 72nd pct

Walk to shops in Not in any Significant Urban Area in Mildura - Buronga +24.1 pts higher in Mildura - Buronga

38.9% 18th pct 63.1% 74th pct

Walk to transit in Not in any Significant Urban Area in Mildura - Buronga +32.5 pts higher in Mildura - Buronga

41.7% 17th pct 74.2% 33rd pct

Walk to school in Not in any Significant Urban Area in Mildura - Buronga +27.2 pts higher in Mildura - Buronga

40.2% 14th pct 67.4% 60th pct

Walk to a park in Not in any Significant Urban Area in Mildura - Buronga +26.4 pts higher in Mildura - Buronga

62.8% 8th pct 89.2% 49th pct

Walk to health in Not in any Significant Urban Area in Mildura - Buronga +10.9 pts higher in Mildura - Buronga

29.2% 19th pct 40.1% 49th pct

Amenities/1k in Not in any Significant Urban Area in Mildura - Buronga +3.5 more in Mildura - Buronga

23.2 85th pct 26.8 88th pct

Intersections/km² in Not in any Significant Urban Area in Mildura - Buronga +21 higher in Mildura - Buronga

1 2nd pct 21 57th pct

Mean slope in Not in any Significant Urban Area in Mildura - Buronga +2.6 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area

5.3% 55th pct 2.7% 5th pct

Compare Not in any Significant Urban Area with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Not in any Significant Urban Area vs Mildura - Buronga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sua/2000/not-in-any-significant-urban-area/vs/2012/mildura-buronga