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Horsham vs Mildura - Buronga

Name: Horsham vs Mildura - Buronga — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Area comparison ≈ 288 km apart · Horsham profile · Mildura - Buronga profile

Horsham Mildura - Buronga

Mildura - Buronga and Horsham are regional centres located about 288 km apart. Mildura - Buronga is more diverse, with a well higher share of people born overseas (13.7% vs 7.4%) and those using a language other than English at home (12.3% vs 5.3%). It also has a much higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents at 5.4%, compared to 2.0% in Horsham. In contrast, Horsham has a higher rate of volunteering at 20.5%, while Mildura - Buronga is much lower at 13.1%.

Everyday life in both places shares many similarities, as they have the same typical resident age of 40 and nearly identical shares of children under 15. They also have similar typical household incomes, sitting around $1,350 a week. Over time, several gaps between the two have narrowed. The difference in the share of people aged 65 and over has shrunk to just 2.0%, and the gap in outright home ownership has fallen to 4.3% since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 36,635 larger in Mildura - Buronga Volunteering: 7.4 pts higher in Horsham People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Mildura - Buronga Unemployment: 1.9 pts higher in Mildura - Buronga Born overseas: 6.2 pts higher in Mildura - Buronga

Demographics & Identity

Population in Horsham in Mildura - Buronga +36,635 larger in Mildura - Buronga gap widening

16,985 24th pct 53,620 63rd pct

Median age in Horsham in Mildura - Buronga even gap narrowing

40 yrs 48th pct 40 yrs 48th pct

Age structure

23.8% Older adults (45–64) +1.4 pts ▸ 25.1%

24.6% Young adults (25–44) +0.5 pts ▸ 25.1%

21.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.0 pts 19.7%

18.6% Children (0–14) +0.1 pts ▸ 18.7%

11.4% Youth (15–24) even 11.4%

Marital status

46.2% Married ◂ +1.3 pts 44.9%

34.4% Never married +1.3 pts ▸ 35.7%

8.9% Divorced +0.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

7.1% Widowed ◂ +1.0 pts 6.2%

3.4% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Horsham Mildura - Buronga

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

87.0% Australia ◂ +9.2 pts 77.7%

1.0% England +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% India even 1.1%

0.3% Italy +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.4% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.1 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%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

41.8% Australian ◂ +5.5 pts 36.3%

41.3% English ◂ +5.1 pts 36.2%

11.0% Scottish ◂ +2.2 pts 8.9%

10.2% Irish ◂ +1.5 pts 8.7%

10.1% German ◂ +5.1 pts 5.0%

3.1% Italian +4.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

0.8% Chinese +1.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.5% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

0.3% Greek +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.2% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

89.5% English only ◂ +9.8 pts 79.6%

0.3% Mandarin +1.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.4% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Punjabi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.6% Christianity ◂ +5.8 pts 42.9%

42.5% No religion ◂ +0.5 pts 42.0%

6.6% Not stated +2.9 pts ▸ 9.5%

0.4% Islam +1.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.5% Buddhism +1.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.9% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.4% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

42.1% Year 12 ◂ +2.0 pts 40.1%

19.4% Year 11 ◂ +5.3 pts 14.0%

17.6% Year 10 +1.6 pts ▸ 19.3%

13.9% Year 9 or below +2.5 pts ▸ 16.4%

Highest qualification level

37.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.0 pts 34.0%

18.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.7 pts 17.4%

16.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.7 pts 14.8%

4.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.0 pts 3.5%

3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%

2.4% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

14.9% Management & commerce ◂ +0.9 pts 14.0%

14.1% Health ◂ +3.4 pts 10.6%

12.4% Engineering & related ◂ +0.2 pts 12.2%

11.7% Society & culture +0.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

9.2% Education ◂ +0.1 pts 9.0%

6.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 6.3%

6.2% Architecture & building ◂ +1.2 pts 5.0%

5.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.4 pts 3.7%

2.0% Creative arts +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.6% Natural & physical sciences even 1.6%

1.2% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Horsham in Mildura - Buronga +$69 higher in Horsham gap widening

$766 62nd pct $697 38th pct

Household income in Horsham in Mildura - Buronga +$5 higher in Mildura - Buronga gap narrowing

$1,347 42nd pct $1,352 42nd pct

Family income in Horsham in Mildura - Buronga +$109 higher in Horsham gap widening

$1,820 49th pct $1,711 37th pct

Household income distribution

31.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.5 pts 30.9%

28.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 28.2%

20.3% Under $650 ◂ +0.9 pts 19.3%

7.3% $3,000–$3,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.4% $4,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

Personal income distribution

39.9% Under $650 +2.4 pts ▸ 42.3%

36.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.5 pts 32.8%

14.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 12.8%

2.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.7% Arthritis ◂ +2.0 pts 9.7%

10.5% Mental health ◂ +0.7 pts 9.8%

9.7% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.7% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 7.6%

5.5% Diabetes even 5.5%

5.2% Heart disease ◂ +0.4 pts 4.8%

3.8% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 3.1%

2.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

1.4% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

0.6% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.2% None ◂ +0.1 pts 58.1%

22.1% One condition ◂ +2.0 pts 20.1%

7.5% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 6.7%

4.2% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 4.1%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Horsham in Mildura - Buronga +0.1 larger in Mildura - Buronga gap narrowing

2.3 14th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

52.7% Couples with children ◂ +0.4 pts 52.3%

30.6% Couples without children ◂ +1.5 pts 29.2%

15.7% One-parent families +1.6 pts ▸ 17.3%

1.0% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

34.7% 2 people +0.2 pts ▸ 34.9%

32.7% 1 person ◂ +4.2 pts 28.6%

13.7% 3 people +0.5 pts ▸ 14.3%

11.6% 4 people +1.2 pts ▸ 12.8%

5.6% 5 people +0.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

1.6% 6 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Horsham in Mildura - Buronga +$20 higher in Mildura - Buronga gap narrowing

$245 13th pct $265 25th pct

Mortgage in Horsham in Mildura - Buronga +$97 higher in Mildura - Buronga gap narrowing

$1,203 10th pct $1,300 29th pct

People / bedroom in Horsham 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

36.8% Owned outright ◂ +4.3 pts 32.5%

32.2% Owned with a mortgage +0.3 pts ▸ 32.5%

27.6% Rented +2.7 pts ▸ 30.3%

1.6% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.7% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

Types of homes

89.5% Separate house ◂ +4.7 pts 84.8%

5.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.3% Flat or apartment +0.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.2% Other dwelling +1.0 pts ▸ 1.2%

Bedrooms per home

50.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.2 pts 49.7%

25.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.6 pts 24.2%

15.6% 2 bedrooms +0.9 pts ▸ 16.6%

3.1% 5 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.0% 1 bedroom +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

53.5% $200–$349 +0.1 pts ▸ 53.7%

26.0% Under $200 ◂ +3.7 pts 22.2%

14.7% $350–$549 +4.0 pts ▸ 18.7%

0.3% $550–$749 +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% $750 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.7 pts 45.3%

31.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.8 pts 27.4%

14.2% $1,800–$2,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 16.5%

4.1% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

68.5% Car (driver) +0.2 pts ▸ 68.7%

8.2% Worked at home +0.5 pts ▸ 8.7%

4.9% Car (passenger) +2.3 pts ▸ 7.2%

3.7% Walked ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%

1.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

0.2% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.7% 2 vehicles +0.1 pts ▸ 37.9%

36.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.2 pts 34.1%

13.1% 3 vehicles +0.8 pts ▸ 13.9%

6.0% 4 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.9% No vehicle ◂ +0.6 pts 6.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.0 pts 15.5%

11.8% Retail trade ◂ +1.0 pts 10.8%

9.7% Construction ◂ +1.7 pts 8.0%

5.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.0 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.3% Education & training +0.5 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.9% Accommodation & food +0.9 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 5.6%

4.1% Manufacturing +1.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.5% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 3.7%

4.1% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.9% Administrative & support +1.0 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.7% Professional & technical ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%

Occupations people work in

18.8% Professionals ◂ +1.6 pts 17.2%

14.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.9 pts 13.6%

10.9% Labourers +3.1 pts ▸ 14.0%

13.3% Managers even 13.4%

13.2% Community & personal service ◂ +0.8 pts 12.4%

11.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.4 pts 10.9%

10.0% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 9.6%

6.4% Machinery operators & drivers +0.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Horsham in Mildura - Buronga +0.2 higher in Horsham

5.5 71st pct 5.3 64th pct

Types ≤15 min in Horsham in Mildura - Buronga +0.1 more in Mildura - Buronga

5.0 61st pct 5.2 67th pct

15-min city in Horsham in Mildura - Buronga +11.5 pts higher in Mildura - Buronga

53.4% 49th pct 64.8% 72nd pct

Walk to shops in Horsham in Mildura - Buronga +14.6 pts higher in Mildura - Buronga

48.5% 33rd pct 63.1% 74th pct

Walk to transit in Horsham in Mildura - Buronga +15.8 pts higher in Horsham

90.0% 78th pct 74.2% 33rd pct

Walk to school in Horsham in Mildura - Buronga +0.4 pts higher in Horsham

67.8% 61st pct 67.4% 60th pct

Walk to a park in Horsham in Mildura - Buronga +9.9 pts higher in Horsham

99.1% 100th pct 89.2% 49th pct

Walk to health in Horsham in Mildura - Buronga +4.5 pts higher in Mildura - Buronga

35.6% 32nd pct 40.1% 49th pct

Amenities/1k in Horsham in Mildura - Buronga +11.5 more in Horsham

38.3 98th pct 26.8 88th pct

Intersections/km² in Horsham in Mildura - Buronga +4 higher in Mildura - Buronga

18 45th pct 21 57th pct

Mean slope in Horsham in Mildura - Buronga +0.3 pts higher in Horsham

3.0% 11th pct 2.7% 5th pct

Compare Horsham with nearby areas

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Compare Mildura - Buronga with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Horsham vs Mildura - Buronga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sua/2010/horsham/vs/2012/mildura-buronga