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Cambooya vs Millmerran
Urban Centre comparison ≈ 62 km apart · Cambooya profile · Millmerran profile
Cambooya Millmerran
Millmerran and Cambooya are two distinct Queensland towns with very different demographics. Millmerran is an older community where the typical resident is 43, while Cambooya is far younger with a typical age of 29. This age gap is reflected in the homes; 39.3% of Millmerran's homes are owned outright, compared to just 16.4% in Cambooya. Millmerran is also much more walkable, with 86.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, whereas Cambooya is mostly car-dependent and has no groceries within that distance.
Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people who are working or looking for work. Despite this similarity, they have diverged in other ways since 2011. The age gap has widened, and the difference in Year 12 completion has grown, with 50.0% in Cambooya compared to 35.5% in Millmerran. Meanwhile, Millmerran has seen a surge in international diversity, with recent arrivals from overseas now far higher at 34.5%, while Cambooya's figure is only 5.5%.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 3,058
- First area, 2016: 1,985
- First area, 2021: 1,839
- Second area, 2011: 1,170
- Second area, 2016: 1,030
- Second area, 2021: 1,371
- First area, 2011: 30 yrs
- First area, 2016: 39 yrs
- First area, 2021: 29 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 49 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 43 yrs
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 Cambooya: 0.3% males, 0.2% females; 85+ in Millmerran: 1.2% males, 1.5% females
- 80–84 in Cambooya: 0.5% males, 0.5% females; 80–84 in Millmerran: 1.8% males, 2.0% females
- 75–79 in Cambooya: 0.8% males, 1.2% females; 75–79 in Millmerran: 2.7% males, 3.2% females
- 70–74 in Cambooya: 2.0% males, 0.8% females; 70–74 in Millmerran: 2.2% males, 2.2% females
- 65–69 in Cambooya: 1.6% males, 1.6% females; 65–69 in Millmerran: 3.6% males, 3.1% females
- 60–64 in Cambooya: 2.1% males, 2.5% females; 60–64 in Millmerran: 3.3% males, 3.3% females
- 55–59 in Cambooya: 1.9% males, 2.5% females; 55–59 in Millmerran: 3.0% males, 2.8% females
- 50–54 in Cambooya: 2.2% males, 2.7% females; 50–54 in Millmerran: 3.5% males, 3.1% females
- 45–49 in Cambooya: 2.2% males, 2.7% females; 45–49 in Millmerran: 2.8% males, 3.2% females
- 40–44 in Cambooya: 2.1% males, 2.3% females; 40–44 in Millmerran: 2.2% males, 3.0% females
- 35–39 in Cambooya: 3.0% males, 2.8% females; 35–39 in Millmerran: 3.1% males, 3.0% females
- 30–34 in Cambooya: 4.4% males, 5.3% females; 30–34 in Millmerran: 3.6% males, 3.3% females
- 25–29 in Cambooya: 4.9% males, 6.9% females; 25–29 in Millmerran: 2.5% males, 3.0% females
- 20–24 in Cambooya: 3.5% males, 5.3% females; 20–24 in Millmerran: 1.6% males, 2.3% females
- 15–19 in Cambooya: 2.6% males, 2.7% females; 15–19 in Millmerran: 2.3% males, 3.3% females
- 10–14 in Cambooya: 3.4% males, 3.1% females; 10–14 in Millmerran: 2.8% males, 3.0% females
- 5–9 in Cambooya: 4.8% males, 4.3% females; 5–9 in Millmerran: 4.1% males, 3.1% females
- 0–4 in Cambooya: 5.0% males, 5.4% females; 0–4 in Millmerran: 3.0% males, 2.4% 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: $774
- First area, 2016: $725
- First area, 2021: $844
- Second area, 2011: $532
- Second area, 2016: $483
- Second area, 2021: $648
- First area, 2011: $1,913
- First area, 2016: $1,779
- First area, 2021: $1,544
- Second area, 2011: $930
- Second area, 2016: $749
- Second area, 2021: $1,163
- First area, 2011: $2,139
- First area, 2016: $1,872
- First area, 2021: $1,773
- Second area, 2011: $1,195
- Second area, 2016: $1,088
- Second area, 2021: $1,487
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.9
- First area, 2016: 3.0
- First area, 2021: 2.6
- Second area, 2011: 2.2
- Second area, 2016: 2.0
- Second area, 2021: 2.3
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $390
- First area, 2021: $291
- Second area, 2016: $160
- Second area, 2021: $240
- First area, 2011: $2,253
- First area, 2016: $1,850
- First area, 2021: $1,326
- Second area, 2011: $1,200
- Second area, 2016: $1,036
- Second area, 2021: $1,083
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
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). Cambooya vs Millmerran [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL315013/cambooya/vs/UCL315063/millmerran