Mildura

2011 Census Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people QuickStats
Geography type Indigenous Locations
Area code ILOC20201001
Total population 50,979
Total dwellings 22,686
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 1,837
Male 842
Female 994
Median age 18
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander households 766
Average people per household 3.1
Median weekly household income $714
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,300
Median weekly rent $160

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People Mildura % Mildura Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Aboriginal 1,737 94.6 34,947 92.0 495,757 90.4
Torres Strait Islander 50 2.7 2,161 5.7 31,407 5.7
Both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander 50 2.7 881 2.3 21,206 3.9
Total 1,837 -- 37,989 -- 548,370 --
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Male 842 45.9 18,675 49.2 270,331 49.3
Female 994 54.1 19,315 50.8 278,037 50.7

In Mildura, there were 1,837 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 842 (or 45.9%) were male and 994 (or 54.1%) were female.

Age Mildura % Mildura Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
0-4 years 283 15.4 4,689 12.3 67,415 12.3
5-14 years 504 27.5 8,696 22.9 129,670 23.6
15-24 years 356 19.4 7,395 19.5 105,652 19.3
25-54 years 570 31.0 13,185 34.7 192,627 35.1
55-64 years 84 4.6 2,399 6.3 32,232 5.9
65 years and over 39 2.1 1,628 4.3 20,772 3.8
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Median age 18 -- 22 -- 21 --

In Mildura the median age of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people was 18 years. Of the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 42.8% were children aged 0 to 14 years and 2.1% were people aged 65 years and over.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Mildura % Mildura Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Married 160 15.3 5,631 22.9 85,741 24.4
Separated 48 4.6 1,131 4.6 14,925 4.2
Divorced 76 7.3 2,125 8.6 23,126 6.6
Widowed 41 3.9 814 3.3 12,142 3.5
Never married 721 68.9 14,905 60.6 215,347 61.3

In Mildura 15.3% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were married and 12.0% were either divorced or separated.

Median age by registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Mildura % Mildura Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Married 41 -- 47 -- 44 --
Separated 44 -- 46 -- 46 --
Divorced 50 -- 51 -- 51 --
Widowed 60 -- 66 -- 65 --
Never married 26 -- 25 -- 26 --

In Mildura for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people the median age of married people was 41 years and the median age of people never married was 26 years.

Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Mildura % Mildura Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 147 15.4 5,136 23.3 71,575 23.3
De facto marriage 154 16.2 3,087 14.0 48,600 15.8
Not married 652 68.4 13,846 62.7 187,097 60.9

In Mildura 15.4% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were in a registered marriage and 16.2% were in a de facto marriage.

Median age by social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Mildura % Mildura Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 42 -- 47 -- 45 --
De facto marriage 31 -- 33 -- 34 --
Not married 29 -- 28 -- 28 --

In Mildura for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people the median age in a registered marriage was 42 years and in a de facto marriage was 31 years.

Education Mildura % Mildura Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Pre-school 67 8.4 1,082 6.7 13,977 6.2
Primary 290 36.3 5,262 32.4 81,554 36.4
Secondary 167 20.9 3,733 23.0 50,986 22.8
Technical or further education institution 58 7.3 1,261 7.8 13,211 5.9
University or tertiary institution 24 3.0 1,073 6.6 10,125 4.5
Other 14 1.8 401 2.5 3,662 1.6
Not stated 178 22.3 3,429 21.1 50,410 22.5
Total 798 -- 16,241 -- 223,925 --

Of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Mildura, 43.4% were attending an educational institution. Of these, 36.3% were attending a primary school, 20.9% were attending a secondary school and 10.8% were attending a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

Australian Indigenous language, top responses Mildura % Mildura Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
English only spoken at home 1,745 95.2 35,314 93.0 453,895 82.8

English was the only language spoken at home by 95.2% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Mildura. There were no other responses for language spoken at home.

Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Mildura % Mildura Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 205 45.7 6,779 51.6 86,714 48.7
Worked part-time 91 20.3 3,489 26.5 47,035 26.4
Away from work 29 6.5 1,025 7.8 13,959 7.8
Unemployed 124 27.6 1,853 14.1 30,462 17.1
Total in labour force 449 -- 13,146 -- 178,170 --

There were 449 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Mildura. Of these 45.7% were employed full time, 20.3% were employed part-time and 27.6% were unemployed.

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Median age by employment status
Labour force, people aged 15 years and over
Mildura % Mildura Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Employed full-time 33 -- 36 -- 37 --
Employed part-time 30 -- 34 -- 34 --

The median age of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Mildura who were employed full time was 33 years and those employed part time was 30 years.

Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Mildura % Mildura Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Personal 331 -- 390 -- 362 --
Household 714 -- 962 -- 991 --

The median weekly personal income for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Mildura was $331 and the median weekly household income was $714.

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Dwellings

dwelling characteristics | dwelling structure

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Mildura % Mildura Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3.1 -- 3 -- 3.3 --
Average number of people per bedroom 1.2 -- 1.2 -- 1.2 --
Average number of registered motor vehicles per dwelling 1.3 -- 1.6 -- 1.5 --

In Mildura, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3.1, with 1.2 persons per bedroom and 1.3 registered motor vehicles per dwelling.

Average number of people per bedroom includes a miscalculation. For more information see the persons per bedroom correction page.

Housing costs
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Mildura % Mildura Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 160 -- 200 -- 195 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,300 -- 1,500 -- 1,647 --

In Mildura, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $160 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,300.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Mildura % Mildura Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Separate house 632 82.8 14,787 80.7 168,749 80.7
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 42 5.5 1,267 6.9 16,437 7.9
Flat, unit or apartment 73 9.6 2,055 11.2 20,640 9.9
Other dwelling 16 2.1 199 1.1 2,949 1.4
Total 763 -- 18,316 -- 209,047 --

In Mildura there were 763 private dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people: 82.8% were separate houses, 5.5% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 9.6% were flats, unit or apartments and 2.1% were other dwellings.

Tenure
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Mildura % Mildura Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Owned outright 51 6.7 2,425 13.2 23,333 11.2
Owned with a mortgage 156 20.4 5,052 27.6 51,761 24.8
Rented 496 64.9 9,894 54.0 124,099 59.4
Other tenure type 4 0.5 138 0.8 1,516 0.7
Tenure type not stated 57 7.5 808 4.4 8,338 4.0

In Mildura, of dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, 6.7% were owned outright, 20.4% were owned with a mortgage and 64.9% were rented.

Some values may have been adjusted to avoid release of confidential data. This may have a significant impact on the calculated percentages.