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Donald vs Minyip
Urban Centre comparison ≈ 37 km apart · Donald profile · Minyip profile
Donald Minyip
Donald and Minyip (L) are two nearby Victorian towns with different social profiles. Donald is a larger center where 22.3% of residents arrived recently from overseas, compared to no recent overseas arrivals in Minyip (L). Donald also has a higher share of larger homes, with 74.4% having three or more bedrooms, and a higher proportion of adults working or looking for work at 46.8%. In contrast, Minyip (L) is more compact and walkable; nearly all homes there are within a 15-minute walk of health services (99.7%) and groceries (99.7%), while only 52.9% and 79.0% of Donald residents have the same access.
These two areas share very similar home sizes and demographics, with both having an average of two people per home and about 39% of people living alone. The gap in typical age has narrowed since 2011, though residents remain noticeably older in Minyip (L), where the typical age is 60 compared to 53 in Donald. This age difference is consistent with the higher share of people aged 65 and over in Minyip (L), which is 37.3% compared to 32.2% in Donald.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 1,137
- First area, 2016: 1,395
- First area, 2021: 1,375
- Second area, 2011: 228
- Second area, 2016: 451
- Second area, 2021: 424
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Donald: 2.2% males, 3.7% females; 85+ in Minyip: 2.5% males, 4.6% females
- 80–84 in Donald: 2.2% males, 3.4% females; 80–84 in Minyip: 2.5% males, 2.3% females
- 75–79 in Donald: 2.6% males, 2.9% females; 75–79 in Minyip: 5.1% males, 3.2% females
- 70–74 in Donald: 4.3% males, 3.8% females; 70–74 in Minyip: 4.8% males, 3.2% females
- 65–69 in Donald: 3.6% males, 4.1% females; 65–69 in Minyip: 4.8% males, 5.1% females
- 60–64 in Donald: 3.2% males, 3.2% females; 60–64 in Minyip: 6.4% males, 4.8% females
- 55–59 in Donald: 4.1% males, 4.6% females; 55–59 in Minyip: 2.8% males, 5.7% females
- 50–54 in Donald: 2.4% males, 3.5% females; 50–54 in Minyip: 3.0% males, 4.1% females
- 45–49 in Donald: 3.0% males, 2.8% females; 45–49 in Minyip: 2.3% males, 1.8% females
- 40–44 in Donald: 2.6% males, 2.6% females; 40–44 in Minyip: 0.7% males, 1.8% females
- 35–39 in Donald: 1.2% males, 1.8% females; 35–39 in Minyip: 1.1% males, 2.1% females
- 30–34 in Donald: 2.3% males, 2.2% females; 30–34 in Minyip: 3.0% males, 2.5% females
- 25–29 in Donald: 2.1% males, 1.9% females; 25–29 in Minyip: 1.4% males, 2.5% females
- 20–24 in Donald: 2.6% males, 1.3% females; 20–24 in Minyip: 1.6% males, 1.1% females
- 15–19 in Donald: 2.6% males, 1.9% females; 15–19 in Minyip: 2.8% males, 1.1% females
- 10–14 in Donald: 3.5% males, 2.2% females; 10–14 in Minyip: 2.3% males, 1.4% females
- 5–9 in Donald: 2.4% males, 2.1% females; 5–9 in Minyip: 1.8% males, 1.1% females
- 0–4 in Donald: 2.6% males, 2.6% females; 0–4 in Minyip: 0.9% males, 1.4% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $500
- First area, 2016: $491
- First area, 2021: $592
- Second area, 2011: $393
- Second area, 2016: $557
- Second area, 2021: $446
- First area, 2011: $1,042
- First area, 2016: $833
- First area, 2021: $1,016
- Second area, 2011: $587
- Second area, 2016: $1,133
- Second area, 2021: $793
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $160
- First area, 2021: $180
- Second area, 2016: $200
- Second area, 2021: $163
- First area, 2011: $1,517
- First area, 2016: $780
- First area, 2021: $798
- Second area, 2011: $758
- Second area, 2016: $1,500
- Second area, 2021: $542
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Donald vs Minyip [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL215031/donald/vs/UCL222055/minyip