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Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) vs Menindee

Name: Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) vs Menindee — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 200 km apart · Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) profile · Menindee profile

Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) Menindee

Menindee (L) and Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) are two New South Wales areas with very different profiles. Menindee (L) is far older, with a typical resident aged 52, and has a much larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 41.8%. In contrast, Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) has a younger typical age of 38 and significantly higher typical weekly household incomes of $1,722, compared to $843 in Menindee (L). This gap in wealth is consistent with a higher share of adults in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) working or looking for work (62.5%) and more residents completing Year 12 (41.6%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for people in de facto relationships. They are also similar in that both are somewhat walkable. However, many of the gaps between them have widened since 2011, particularly regarding typical incomes and the age of residents. While Menindee (L) has more people living alone and a higher share of renters, Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) has more families with children and a higher proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms.

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 36.3 pts higher in Menindee Participation: 28.6 pts higher in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) 3+ bedrooms: 24.9 pts higher in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) One-parent: 23.7 pts higher in Menindee Living alone: 23.5 pts higher in Menindee

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Menindee +2,020 larger in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) gap narrowing

2,400 74th pct 380 24th pct

Median age in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Menindee +14 yrs older in Menindee gap widening

38 yrs 25th pct 52 yrs 74th pct

Age structure

15.9% Seniors (65+) +13.3 pts ▸ 29.2%

25.4% Older adults (45–64) +2.7 pts ▸ 28.2%

25.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.3 pts 18.2%

21.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.2 pts 14.2%

11.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.0 pts 8.7%

Marital status

53.2% Married ◂ +23.3 pts 30.0%

33.0% Never married +15.4 pts ▸ 48.3%

7.7% Divorced +4.2 pts ▸ 11.9%

3.2% Widowed +3.5 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.0% Separated +1.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Age & sex structure

Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) Menindee

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.7% Australia ◂ +8.4 pts 75.3%

1.4% England ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

0.8% India ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Italy ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.2% Australian ◂ +18.4 pts 25.8%

36.9% English ◂ +11.9 pts 25.0%

10.0% Scottish ◂ +3.2 pts 6.8%

9.3% Irish ◂ +6.7 pts 2.6%

5.4% Italian ◂ +4.1 pts 1.3%

4.5% German ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%

0.3% Greek +1.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.3% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

0.8% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.1% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.3% English only ◂ +7.1 pts 80.3%

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 ◂ +3.4 pts 41.8%

43.5% Christianity ◂ +4.8 pts 38.7%

9.3% Not stated +8.6 pts ▸ 17.9%

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 ◂ +20.2 pts 21.4%

12.0% Year 9 or below +16.2 pts ▸ 28.2%

20.9% Year 10 +2.6 pts ▸ 23.5%

16.5% Year 11 ◂ +10.9 pts 5.6%

Highest qualification level

35.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +16.1 pts 19.1%

18.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.1 pts 12.8%

16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.6 pts 7.1%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.6% Certificate I / II +1.0 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.6 pts 2.1%

Field of qualification

14.9% Engineering & related ◂ +7.1 pts 7.8%

13.9% Management & commerce ◂ +8.2 pts 5.7%

10.8% Education +2.6 pts ▸ 13.5%

10.8% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 9.9%

10.2% Society & culture ◂ +3.1 pts 7.1%

5.7% Architecture & building ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.9 pts 4.3%

3.7% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.5% Creative arts +0.6 pts ▸ 2.1%

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

0.7% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Menindee +$345 higher in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) gap widening

$842 82nd pct $497 16th pct

Household income in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Menindee +$879 higher in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) gap widening

$1,722 77th pct $843 9th pct

Family income in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Menindee +$947 higher in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) gap widening

$2,072 79th pct $1,125 13th pct

Household income distribution

13.9% Under $650 +22.1 pts ▸ 36.0%

27.6% $650–$1,499 +7.2 pts ▸ 34.8%

32.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.8 pts 23.2%

9.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 6.1%

8.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.1 pts 2.4%

Personal income distribution

35.7% Under $650 +14.7 pts ▸ 50.5%

34.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.0 pts 22.3%

16.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.5 pts 7.0%

2.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 1.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.3% Arthritis +5.1 pts ▸ 12.4%

9.4% Asthma +2.7 pts ▸ 12.1%

4.1% Diabetes +5.6 pts ▸ 9.7%

3.3% Heart disease +5.7 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.0% Mental health ◂ +1.2 pts 6.8%

7.2% Other condition ◂ +1.9 pts 5.3%

1.2% Lung condition +2.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.7% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Dementia +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.9% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.5% None ◂ +15.7 pts 46.8%

19.8% One condition ◂ +3.3 pts 16.6%

5.4% Two conditions +3.8 pts ▸ 9.2%

2.0% Three or more +4.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Menindee +0.6 larger in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) gap widening

2.6 71st pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

58.7% Couples with children ◂ +30.7 pts 28.0%

29.1% Couples without children +7.4 pts ▸ 36.4%

11.4% One-parent families +23.7 pts ▸ 35.1%

0.5% Other families +1.7 pts ▸ 2.2%

Household size

20.4% 1 person +23.5 pts ▸ 43.9%

36.6% 2 people ◂ +6.1 pts 30.5%

18.2% 4 people ◂ +13.3 pts 4.9%

14.5% 3 people ◂ +4.1 pts 10.4%

7.8% 5 people ◂ +6.0 pts 1.8%

2.4% 6 or more even 2.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Menindee +$42 higher in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) gap narrowing

$230 33rd pct $188 19th pct

Mortgage in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Menindee +$774 higher in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) gap widening

$1,424 55th pct $650 5th pct

People / bedroom in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Menindee +0.10 higher in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) gap steady

0.80 57th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +34.4 pts 10.4%

18.8% Rented +22.6 pts ▸ 41.5%

33.3% Owned outright +5.1 pts ▸ 38.4%

1.6% Not stated +4.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

1.0% Other tenure +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%

Types of homes

92.3% Separate house ◂ +2.7 pts 89.6%

5.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.2 pts 4.9%

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 ◂ +7.0 pts 41.5%

34.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +15.9 pts 18.3%

9.7% 2 bedrooms +14.1 pts ▸ 23.8%

1.8% 1 bedroom +8.0 pts ▸ 9.8%

4.4% 5 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 2.4%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

24.8% Under $200 +23.7 pts ▸ 48.5%

45.9% $200–$349 ◂ +12.0 pts 33.8%

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 +26.4 pts ▸ 47.1%

45.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +45.3 pts 0.0%

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) ◂ +23.4 pts 51.5%

0.8% Walked +20.0 pts ▸ 20.8%

8.3% Worked at home ◂ +4.4 pts 4.0%

4.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.8 pts 3.0%

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 ◂ +18.3 pts 28.4%

26.0% 1 vehicle +17.2 pts ▸ 43.2%

18.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +11.7 pts 7.1%

3.1% No vehicle +15.7 pts ▸ 18.7%

7.0% 4 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 3.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.6% Education & training +10.2 pts ▸ 21.8%

4.0% Accommodation & food +11.9 pts ▸ 15.8%

14.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.2 pts 11.9%

10.4% Retail trade ◂ +1.5 pts 8.9%

10.2% Construction ◂ +7.2 pts 3.0%

2.4% Electricity, gas & water +7.5 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.7% Public administration & safety +3.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

3.5% Administrative & support +5.4 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.5 pts 3.0%

5.2% Manufacturing ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

3.7% Other services +1.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.8 pts 4.0%

Occupations people work in

13.1% Community & personal service +9.7 pts ▸ 22.8%

17.0% Professionals +2.8 pts ▸ 19.8%

13.3% Clerical & administrative +3.5 pts ▸ 16.8%

15.2% Managers ◂ +4.3 pts 10.9%

14.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +11.6 pts 3.0%

11.1% Labourers +2.8 pts ▸ 13.9%

8.1% Sales workers ◂ +5.1 pts 3.0%

5.9% Machinery operators & drivers +2.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Menindee +0.1 higher in Menindee

4.6 56th pct 4.7 58th pct

Types ≤15 min in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Menindee +0.1 more in Menindee

5.2 61st pct 5.4 64th pct

15-min city in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Menindee +15.2 pts higher in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)

81.4% 72nd pct 66.2% 55th pct

Walk to shops in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Menindee +20.7 pts higher in Menindee

47.4% 42nd pct 68.1% 57th pct

Walk to transit in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Menindee +9.3 pts higher in Menindee

56.6% 54th pct 65.9% 60th pct

Walk to school in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Menindee +25.9 pts higher in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)

75.9% 57th pct 50.0% 37th pct

Walk to a park in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Menindee +5.7 pts higher in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)

85.0% 36th pct 79.2% 28th pct

Walk to health in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Menindee +27.8 pts higher in Menindee

28.6% 52nd pct 56.3% 66th pct

Amenities/1k in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Menindee +27.4 more in Menindee

20.0 54th pct 47.4 87th pct

Intersections/km² in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Menindee +57 higher in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)

69 85th pct 11 17th pct

Mean slope in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)in Menindee +0.6 pts higher in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)

3.4% 29th pct 2.8% 16th pct

Compare Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) with nearby areas

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

Compare Menindee with nearby areas

Broken Hill Wilcannia Dareton Wentworth Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) Merbein Mildura - Buronga (Mildura Part) Cabarita

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) vs Menindee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL112013/mildura-buronga/vs/UCL122086/menindee