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Millmerran vs Yelarbon

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 92 km apart · Millmerran profile · Yelarbon profile

Millmerran Yelarbon

Millmerran and Yelarbon (L) are two Queensland towns located about 92 km apart. Millmerran is the larger of the two and is far more diverse, with 34.5% of residents arriving from overseas recently, compared to none in Yelarbon (L). This diversity is seen in language use, with 11.3% of Millmerran residents using another language at home, while Yelarbon (L) has 0.0%. Millmerran also has more larger homes, with 78.5% having three or more bedrooms, and higher typical weekly family incomes of $1,487 compared to $1,093 in Yelarbon (L).

Both areas have a similar proportion of children under 15, with Millmerran at 19.0% and Yelarbon (L) at 15.3%, both sitting near the national figure. However, other gaps have shifted over time; for example, the share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is far higher in Yelarbon (L) at 18.5%, a gap that has widened since 2011. While Yelarbon (L) is more walkable in terms of parks and schools, Millmerran is far more convenient for accessing groceries and health services.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 27.0 pts higher in Millmerran Limited English: 2.3 pts higher in Millmerran Other language: 11.3 pts higher in Millmerran Population: 1,149 larger in Millmerran Participation: 20.0 pts higher in Millmerran

Demographics & Identity

Population in Millmerranin Yelarbon +1,149 larger in Millmerran gap widening
1,371 63rd pct 222 11th pct
Median age in Millmerranin Yelarbon +6 yrs older in Yelarbon gap widening
43 yrs 43rd pct 49 yrs 64th pct
First Nations in Millmerranin Yelarbon +13.0 pts higher in Yelarbon gap widening
5.5% 59th pct 18.5% 87th pct
Aged 65+ in Millmerranin Yelarbon +7.1 pts higher in Yelarbon gap narrowing
23.0% 52nd pct 30.2% 76th pct
Under 15 in Millmerranin Yelarbon +3.7 pts higher in Millmerran gap narrowing
19.0% 61st pct 15.3% 31st pct
De facto in Millmerranin Yelarbon +4.2 pts higher in Yelarbon gap narrowing
11.6% 33rd pct 15.9% 75th pct

Age structure

23.0% Seniors (65+) +7.1 pts ▸ 30.2%
25.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.4 pts 23.0%
23.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.2 pts 16.7%
19.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.7 pts 15.3%
8.8% Youth (15–24) +2.9 pts ▸ 11.7%

Marital status

48.6% Married ◂ +9.4 pts 39.1%
33.1% Never married +3.8 pts ▸ 37.0%
6.9% Widowed +4.0 pts ▸ 10.9%
8.3% Divorced +1.4 pts ▸ 9.8%
4.5% Separated +1.5 pts ▸ 6.0%

Age & sex structure

Millmerran Yelarbon

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Millmerranin Yelarbon +8.3 pts higher in Millmerran gap widening
15.0% 75th pct 6.8% 21st pct

Country of birth

74.6% Australia +11.4 pts ▸ 86.0%
0.9% England +3.6 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.4% Philippines ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
1.0% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.5% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.3% Australian +9.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
33.2% English +3.7 pts ▸ 36.9%
9.6% Scottish ◂ +0.1 pts 9.5%
7.9% German +1.1 pts ▸ 9.0%
8.5% Irish ◂ +2.6 pts 5.9%
6.1% Filipino ◂ +2.9 pts 3.2%
1.4% Chinese ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.2% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
1.0% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.6% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Millmerranin Yelarbon +11.3 pts higher in Millmerran gap widening
11.3% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Millmerranin Yelarbon +2.3 pts higher in Millmerran gap widening
2.3% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

79.9% English only +8.3 pts ▸ 88.3%
1.8% Mandarin ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.5% Tagalog ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Millmerranin Yelarbon +12.5 pts higher in Yelarbon gap narrowing
24.9% 10th pct 37.4% 32nd pct

Religious affiliation

62.4% Christianity ◂ +9.7 pts 52.7%
24.9% No religion +12.5 pts ▸ 37.4%
10.6% Not stated ◂ +2.1 pts 8.6%
1.1% Buddhism ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.4% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Millmerranin Yelarbon +10.4 pts higher in Millmerran gap widening
35.5% 40th pct 25.1% 11th pct
Bachelor+ in Millmerranin Yelarbon +8.3 pts higher in Millmerran gap widening
10.5% 44th pct 2.2% 0th pct

Highest year of school

35.5% Year 12 ◂ +10.4 pts 25.1%
33.6% Year 10 ◂ +0.8 pts 32.8%
15.1% Year 9 or below +8.9 pts ▸ 24.0%
4.5% Year 11 +2.1 pts ▸ 6.6%

Highest qualification level

39.0% Certificate III / IV +7.8 pts ▸ 46.8%
17.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +11.4 pts 6.5%
10.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.2 pts 8.1%
3.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
2.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

12.2% Management & commerce +4.0 pts ▸ 16.1%
15.7% Engineering & related ◂ +2.8 pts 12.9%
8.8% Society & culture +5.7 pts ▸ 14.5%
8.8% Health ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
8.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.8 pts 4.8%
8.1% Education ◂ +3.3 pts 4.8%
6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
5.6% Architecture & building ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
1.1% Creative arts ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Millmerranin Yelarbon +$195 higher in Millmerran gap widening
$648 47th pct $453 12th pct
Household income in Millmerranin Yelarbon +$306 higher in Millmerran gap widening
$1,163 40th pct $857 10th pct
Family income in Millmerranin Yelarbon +$394 higher in Millmerran gap widening
$1,487 43rd pct $1,093 12th pct
High earners in Millmerranin Yelarbon +4.0 pts higher in Millmerran gap widening
5.7% 44th pct 1.6% 8th pct
High-income homes in Millmerranin Yelarbon +5.5 pts higher in Millmerran gap widening
9.7% 45th pct 4.2% 13th pct

Household income distribution

36.4% $650–$1,499 +11.0 pts ▸ 47.4%
22.4% Under $650 +6.0 pts ▸ 28.4%
26.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.5 pts 12.6%
5.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 4.2%
3.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

45.1% Under $650 +16.9 pts ▸ 62.0%
33.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.9 pts 20.1%
10.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.0 pts 3.3%
2.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Millmerranin Yelarbon +9.4 pts higher in Yelarbon
32.5% 47th pct 41.9% 89th pct
Mental health in Millmerranin Yelarbon +4.0 pts higher in Yelarbon
8.6% 35th pct 12.6% 84th pct
Needs assistance in Millmerranin Yelarbon +6.4 pts higher in Yelarbon gap widening
6.6% 54th pct 13.1% 97th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.4% Asthma +7.2 pts ▸ 17.6%
12.8% Arthritis +3.0 pts ▸ 15.8%
8.6% Mental health +4.0 pts ▸ 12.6%
5.4% Heart disease +4.1 pts ▸ 9.5%
8.3% Other condition ◂ +1.6 pts 6.8%
7.1% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 7.2%
2.6% Lung condition +1.5 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.9% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%
1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%
0.2% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.5% None ◂ +14.8 pts 42.8%
19.5% One condition +3.9 pts ▸ 23.4%
7.9% Two conditions +6.5 pts ▸ 14.4%
5.0% Three or more +1.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Millmerranin Yelarbon +4.3 pts higher in Millmerran gap narrowing
17.3% 52nd pct 13.0% 24th pct
Unpaid carers in Millmerranin Yelarbon +4.1 pts higher in Yelarbon gap widening
11.1% 25th pct 15.2% 79th pct
Unpaid child care in Millmerranin Yelarbon +4.1 pts higher in Millmerran gap narrowing
23.7% 46th pct 19.6% 25th pct
Defence service in Millmerranin Yelarbon +2.1 pts higher in Millmerran
2.1% 15th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Millmerranin Yelarbon +3.1 pts higher in Millmerran gap steady
23.2% 42nd pct 20.1% 20th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Millmerranin Yelarbon +0.1 larger in Millmerran gap widening
2.3 43rd pct 2.2 36th pct
One-parent in Millmerranin Yelarbon +4.8 pts higher in Yelarbon gap steady
16.4% 58th pct 21.3% 80th pct
Living alone in Millmerranin Yelarbon +4.8 pts higher in Millmerran gap widening
31.1% 57th pct 26.3% 40th pct

Family composition

48.3% Couples with children ◂ +12.1 pts 36.3%
34.2% Couples without children +8.3 pts ▸ 42.5%
16.4% One-parent families +4.8 pts ▸ 21.3%
1.1% Other families +1.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

Household size

37.3% 2 people +6.9 pts ▸ 44.2%
31.1% 1 person ◂ +4.8 pts 26.3%
12.2% 3 people +0.4 pts ▸ 12.6%
11.0% 4 people ◂ +6.8 pts 4.2%
4.8% 5 people +1.5 pts ▸ 6.3%
4.1% 6 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Millmerranin Yelarbon +$90 higher in Millmerran gap widening
$240 38th pct $150 11th pct
Mortgage in Millmerranin Yelarbon +$433 higher in Millmerran gap widening
$1,083 29th pct $650 5th pct
People / bedroom in Millmerranin Yelarbon +0.10 higher in Yelarbon gap steady
0.80 57th pct 0.90 88th pct
Renting in Millmerranin Yelarbon +7.8 pts higher in Millmerran gap narrowing
30.9% 74th pct 23.2% 56th pct
Owned outright in Millmerranin Yelarbon +7.1 pts higher in Yelarbon gap narrowing
39.3% 49th pct 46.3% 72nd pct
Separate houses in Millmerranin Yelarbon +1.9 pts higher in Yelarbon gap narrowing
92.8% 46th pct 94.7% 57th pct
3+ bedrooms in Millmerranin Yelarbon +27.0 pts higher in Millmerran gap widening
78.5% 55th pct 51.6% 2nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.3% Owned outright +7.1 pts ▸ 46.3%
30.9% Rented ◂ +7.8 pts 23.2%
25.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.4 pts 17.9%
2.9% Not stated +2.4 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.1% Other tenure ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

92.8% Separate house +1.9 pts ▸ 94.7%
4.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
3.7% Other dwelling ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.4 pts 46.3%
26.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +21.0 pts 5.3%
16.4% 2 bedrooms +7.8 pts ▸ 24.2%
4.4% 1 bedroom +6.1 pts ▸ 10.5%
3.5% 5 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

23.8% Under $200 +62.6 pts ▸ 86.4%
67.5% $200–$349 ◂ +40.2 pts 27.3%
5.6% $350–$549 ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.8% Under $1,000 +7.1 pts ▸ 52.9%
38.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +20.5 pts 17.6%
10.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Millmerranin Yelarbon +4.1 pts higher in Yelarbon gap narrowing
4.7% 57th pct 8.8% 85th pct
Work from home in Millmerranin Yelarbon +2.4 pts higher in Millmerran gap narrowing
2.4% 10th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Millmerranin Yelarbon even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

68.3% Car (driver) ◂ +4.1 pts 64.2%
4.5% Walked +14.4 pts ▸ 18.9%
7.0% Car (passenger) +8.1 pts ▸ 15.1%
2.4% Worked at home ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.5 pts 36.3%
32.7% 1 vehicle +4.7 pts ▸ 37.4%
14.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.2 pts 11.0%
9.9% 4 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 6.6%
4.7% No vehicle +4.1 pts ▸ 8.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Millmerranin Yelarbon +5.3 pts higher in Millmerran gap narrowing
38.6% 67th pct 33.3% 42nd pct
Recent arrivals in Millmerranin Yelarbon
34.5% 97th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Millmerranin Yelarbon +9.6 pts higher in Yelarbon gap widening
4.4% 46th pct 14.1% 90th pct
Participation in Millmerranin Yelarbon +20.0 pts higher in Millmerran gap widening
54.8% 55th pct 34.8% 9th pct
Full-time in Millmerranin Yelarbon +4.6 pts higher in Millmerran gap narrowing
63.1% 83rd pct 58.5% 63rd pct

Industries people work in

20.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.3 pts 17.0%
8.2% Retail trade +8.7 pts ▸ 17.0%
7.5% Education & training +3.8 pts ▸ 11.3%
11.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.7 pts 5.7%
7.9% Construction ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
6.5% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +0.9 pts 5.7%
3.3% Manufacturing +2.4 pts ▸ 5.7%
4.6% Accommodation & food +1.0 pts ▸ 5.7%
2.6% Transport & warehousing +3.1 pts ▸ 5.7%
5.1% Administrative & support ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
4.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
3.6% Mining ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

22.3% Labourers +7.9 pts ▸ 30.2%
11.7% Machinery operators & drivers +5.3 pts ▸ 17.0%
14.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.0 pts 7.5%
14.4% Managers ◂ +5.0 pts 9.4%
9.1% Sales workers +4.1 pts ▸ 13.2%
9.8% Community & personal service +1.5 pts ▸ 11.3%
8.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.4 pts 5.7%
6.9% Professionals ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Millmerranin Yelarbon +1.3 higher in Millmerran
5.4 71st pct 4.1 46th pct
Types ≤15 min in Millmerranin Yelarbon +1.0 more in Millmerran
6.0 75th pct 5.0 57th pct
15-min city in Millmerranin Yelarbon +15.6 pts higher in Yelarbon
84.4% 76th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in Millmerranin Yelarbon +86.2 pts higher in Millmerran
86.2% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Millmerranin Yelarbon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Millmerranin Yelarbon +16.5 pts higher in Yelarbon
83.5% 68th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in Millmerranin Yelarbon +10.9 pts higher in Yelarbon
89.1% 41st pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Millmerranin Yelarbon +84.1 pts higher in Millmerran
84.1% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Millmerranin Yelarbon +24.0 more in Yelarbon
25.5 66th pct 49.5 88th pct
Intersections/km² in Millmerranin Yelarbon +25 higher in Yelarbon
23 36th pct 49 72nd pct
Mean slope in Millmerranin Yelarbon +0.2 pts higher in Millmerran
3.1% 21st pct 2.9% 18th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Millmerran vs Yelarbon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL315063/millmerran/vs/UCL322138/yelarbon