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Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) vs Dareton

Name: Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) vs Dareton — 2021 Census comparison
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) profile · Dareton profile

Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) Dareton

Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) and Dareton (L) are nearby areas in New South Wales with very different profiles. Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) is generally wealthier, with a typical household income of $1,722 compared to $823 in Dareton (L). It also has more families with children and larger homes, with 87.1% having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Dareton (L) has a much larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 26.5%, while Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) sits at 5.5%.

The gap in typical incomes has widened since 2011, but they still share some common ground. Both areas have similar rates of people working from home and similar levels of mental health conditions. They are also alike in that very few residents in either place speak little or no English. While Dareton (L) is very walkable and Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) is somewhat walkable, both are relatively small residential areas.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 28.9 pts higher in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) Participation: 31.8 pts higher in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) Renting: 21.8 pts higher in Dareton First Nations: 21.0 pts higher in Dareton Population: 1,944 larger in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Dareton +1,944 larger in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) gap narrowing

2,400 74th pct 456 31st pct

Median age in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Dareton +11 yrs older in Dareton gap narrowing

38 yrs 25th pct 49 yrs 64th pct

Age structure

25.4% Older adults (45–64) +3.3 pts ▸ 28.7%

25.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.4 pts 19.1%

15.9% Seniors (65+) +8.2 pts ▸ 24.1%

21.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.0 pts 15.4%

11.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.9 pts 8.8%

Marital status

53.2% Married ◂ +15.5 pts 37.8%

33.0% Never married +9.5 pts ▸ 42.4%

7.7% Divorced +4.0 pts ▸ 11.7%

3.0% Separated +1.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.2% Widowed +1.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

Age & sex structure

Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) Dareton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.7% Australia ◂ +14.1 pts 69.5%

1.4% England +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Philippines +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.8% India ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.5% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Italy ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.2% Australian ◂ +15.0 pts 29.2%

36.9% English ◂ +9.9 pts 27.0%

10.0% Scottish ◂ +5.2 pts 4.8%

9.3% Irish ◂ +0.5 pts 8.8%

5.4% Italian ◂ +4.7 pts 0.7%

4.5% German ◂ +1.6 pts 2.9%

1.3% Dutch ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.8% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.1% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.3% English only ◂ +10.6 pts 76.8%

1.0% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.3% No religion ◂ +10.6 pts 34.6%

43.5% Christianity ◂ +3.8 pts 39.7%

9.3% Not stated +15.9 pts ▸ 25.2%

1.1% Buddhism ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.6% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

41.6% Year 12 ◂ +19.8 pts 21.8%

12.0% Year 9 or below +11.1 pts ▸ 23.1%

20.9% Year 10 ◂ +2.6 pts 18.4%

16.5% Year 11 ◂ +4.8 pts 11.7%

Highest qualification level

35.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +18.9 pts 16.3%

18.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.4 pts 8.4%

16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.8 pts 10.9%

2.7% Postgraduate degree +2.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

2.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

14.9% Engineering & related ◂ +8.9 pts 5.9%

13.9% Management & commerce ◂ +5.5 pts 8.4%

10.2% Society & culture +1.7 pts ▸ 11.9%

10.8% Health ◂ +2.4 pts 8.4%

10.8% Education ◂ +6.4 pts 4.5%

5.7% Architecture & building ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.6 pts 1.5%

1.5% Creative arts +3.0 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.2 pts 1.5%

0.7% Information technology +1.8 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Dareton +$372 higher in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) gap widening

$842 82nd pct $470 13th pct

Household income in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Dareton +$899 higher in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) gap widening

$1,722 77th pct $823 7th pct

Family income in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Dareton +$999 higher in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) gap widening

$2,072 79th pct $1,073 12th pct

Household income distribution

27.6% $650–$1,499 +14.3 pts ▸ 41.9%

13.9% Under $650 +20.5 pts ▸ 34.4%

32.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +27.6 pts 4.4%

9.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.0 pts 3.8%

8.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.6 pts 1.9%

Personal income distribution

35.7% Under $650 +8.5 pts ▸ 44.3%

34.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +16.4 pts 18.0%

16.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.4 pts 4.2%

2.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 0.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

4.1% Diabetes +6.8 pts ▸ 11.0%

7.3% Arthritis +3.0 pts ▸ 10.3%

9.4% Asthma ◂ +2.1 pts 7.2%

8.0% Mental health ◂ +1.0 pts 7.0%

3.3% Heart disease +4.6 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.2% Other condition ◂ +2.1 pts 5.0%

1.2% Lung condition +2.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.7% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.9% Stroke +1.5 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.5% None ◂ +18.2 pts 44.3%

19.8% One condition +0.3 pts ▸ 20.2%

5.4% Two conditions +1.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

2.0% Three or more +2.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Dareton +0.4 larger in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) gap steady

2.6 71st pct 2.2 36th pct

Family composition

58.7% Couples with children ◂ +26.0 pts 32.7%

29.1% Couples without children +5.5 pts ▸ 34.6%

11.4% One-parent families +19.4 pts ▸ 30.9%

0.5% Other families +2.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

Household size

20.4% 1 person +19.6 pts ▸ 40.0%

36.6% 2 people ◂ +2.2 pts 34.4%

18.2% 4 people ◂ +9.5 pts 8.8%

14.5% 3 people ◂ +5.1 pts 9.4%

7.8% 5 people ◂ +4.7 pts 3.1%

2.4% 6 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Dareton +$52 higher in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) gap widening

$230 33rd pct $178 17th pct

Mortgage in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Dareton +$540 higher in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) gap narrowing

$1,424 55th pct $884 15th pct

People / bedroom in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Dareton even gap steady

0.80 57th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +34.7 pts 10.0%

18.8% Rented +21.8 pts ▸ 40.6%

33.3% Owned outright +4.8 pts ▸ 38.1%

1.6% Not stated +5.9 pts ▸ 7.5%

1.0% Other tenure ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

92.3% Separate house ◂ +8.6 pts 83.8%

5.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +11.8 pts ▸ 16.9%

2.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

0.8% Other dwelling ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.1 pts 44.4%

34.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +22.9 pts 11.3%

9.7% 2 bedrooms +12.2 pts ▸ 21.9%

1.8% 1 bedroom +6.3 pts ▸ 8.1%

4.4% 5 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 2.5%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

24.8% Under $200 +21.3 pts ▸ 46.2%

45.9% $200–$349 ◂ +13.6 pts 32.3%

23.6% $350–$549 ◂ +23.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

20.6% Under $1,000 +60.6 pts ▸ 81.3%

45.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +20.3 pts 25.0%

22.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +22.8 pts 0.0%

7.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

74.9% Car (driver) ◂ +6.9 pts 68.0%

0.8% Walked +20.9 pts ▸ 21.6%

8.3% Worked at home +0.9 pts ▸ 9.3%

4.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.7 pts 3.1%

1.2% Bus ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +15.0 pts 31.7%

26.0% 1 vehicle +10.6 pts ▸ 36.6%

3.1% No vehicle +17.4 pts ▸ 20.4%

18.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +11.1 pts 7.7%

7.0% 4 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.1% Health care & social assistance +4.5 pts ▸ 18.6%

11.6% Education & training ◂ +5.4 pts 6.2%

6.7% Public administration & safety +4.6 pts ▸ 11.3%

10.4% Retail trade ◂ +5.2 pts 5.2%

6.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.8 pts ▸ 10.3%

10.2% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 10.3%

4.0% Accommodation & food +3.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.2% Manufacturing ◂ +1.1 pts 4.1%

3.7% Other services +1.4 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.7 pts 3.1%

2.4% Electricity, gas & water +1.7 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.0% Arts & recreation +3.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Occupations people work in

13.1% Community & personal service +4.4 pts ▸ 17.5%

17.0% Professionals ◂ +4.7 pts 12.4%

15.2% Managers ◂ +5.9 pts 9.3%

14.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.1 pts 14.4%

11.1% Labourers +2.3 pts ▸ 13.4%

13.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.9 pts 12.4%

5.9% Machinery operators & drivers +6.5 pts ▸ 12.4%

8.1% Sales workers ◂ +5.0 pts 3.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Dareton +3.1 higher in Dareton

4.6 56th pct 7.8 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Dareton +2.7 more in Dareton

5.2 61st pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Dareton +18.3 pts higher in Dareton

81.4% 72nd pct 99.8% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Dareton +52.4 pts higher in Dareton

47.4% 42nd pct 99.8% 99th pct

Walk to transit in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Dareton +38.5 pts higher in Dareton

56.6% 54th pct 95.1% 91st pct

Walk to school in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Dareton +23.8 pts higher in Dareton

75.9% 57th pct 99.8% 99th pct

Walk to a park in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Dareton +15.0 pts higher in Dareton

85.0% 36th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Dareton +70.9 pts higher in Dareton

28.6% 52nd pct 99.5% 100th pct

Amenities/1k in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Dareton +28.2 more in Dareton

20.0 54th pct 48.2 88th pct

Intersections/km² in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Dareton +37 higher in Dareton

69 85th pct 106 92nd pct

Mean slope in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Dareton +0.0 pts higher in Dareton

3.4% 29th pct 3.5% 30th pct

Compare Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) with nearby areas

Mildura - Buronga (Mildura Part) Nichols Point Cabarita Red Cliffs Merbein Dareton Wentworth Euston

Compare Dareton with nearby areas

Merbein Wentworth Cabarita Mildura - Buronga (Mildura Part) Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) Nichols Point Red Cliffs Euston

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) vs Dareton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL112013/mildura-buronga/vs/UCL122048/dareton