Statistical Area 2 (SA2) · Area profile

Mickleham - Yuroke

71 km²

Mickleham - Yuroke stands out for remarkably few over-65s, with a markedly youthful population.

It's also marked by very few people living alone and a very large population.

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📍 Mickleham - Yuroke, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity

Total population23,374—since 2011 Median age30 yrs—since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.8%People aged 65 and over3.6%Children under 1529.0%People in a de facto relationship10.6%—since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Mickleham - Yuroke, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 45%, followed by Children (0–14) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (13%).

Young adults (25–44)44.8%

Children (0–14)29.0%

Older adults (45–64)12.7%

Youth (15–24)10.0%

Seniors (65+)3.6%

Marital status

In Mickleham - Yuroke, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 31%.

Married59%
Never married31%
Divorced5%
Separated3%
Widowed2%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Mickleham - Yuroke, Australia is the majority at 66%; India is next at 24%.

Australia49.3%

India18.4%

New Zealand2.7%

Philippines2.3%

Nepal0.6%

Italy0.6%

England0.6%

China0.2%

Vietnam0.2%

South Africa0.2%

Ancestry

Mickleham - Yuroke splits fairly evenly between Indian (25%) and Australian (25%), with English at 21%.

Indian16.0%

Australian16.0%

English13.4%

Italian6.2%

Filipino3.3%

Irish2.8%

Scottish2.4%

Greek1.6%

Chinese1.4%

German1.1%

Language

People using another language at home56.7%

Language used at home

In Mickleham - Yuroke, English only is the majority at 54%; Punjabi is next at 28%.

English only37.0%

Punjabi19.4%

Arabic4.9%

Hindi3.3%

Italian1.1%

Tagalog1.1%

Greek0.7%

Mandarin0.4%

Vietnamese0.3%

Cantonese0.1%

Religion

People with no religion16.4%

Religious affiliation

In Mickleham - Yuroke, the largest group is Christianity at 39%, followed by Other religions (18%) and No religion (18%).

Christianity39%
Other religions18%
No religion18%
Islam13%
Hinduism9%
Buddhism2%
Judaism0%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1268.9%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher27.0%

Highest year of school

In Mickleham - Yuroke, Year 12 is the majority at 74%; Year 10 is next at 10%.

Year 1268.9%

Year 109.3%

Year 9 or below8.9%

Year 116.5%

Highest qualification level

Mickleham - Yuroke splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (31%) and Certificate III / IV (26%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 23%.

Bachelor degree26.0%

Certificate III / IV22.4%

Advanced diploma / diploma19.7%

Postgraduate degree12.0%

Graduate diploma / certificate3.2%

Certificate I / II1.7%

Field of qualification

No single group dominates in Mickleham - Yuroke — Management & commerce leads at 22%, ahead of Society & culture (15%) and Engineering & related (15%).

Management & commerce18.5%

Society & culture12.7%

Engineering & related12.4%

Health9.3%

Food, hospitality & personal services8.0%

Information technology6.8%

Education6.4%

Architecture & building5.1%

Natural & physical sciences2.8%

Creative arts2.1%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$874—since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,982—since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,984—since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week7.0%Households earning $3,000+ a week18.3%

Household income distribution

In Mickleham - Yuroke, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and $3,000–$3,999 (12%).

$1,500–$2,99945.3%

$650–$1,49924.9%

$3,000–$3,99910.9%

$4,000 or more7.3%

Under $6506.3%

Personal income distribution

Mickleham - Yuroke splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (42%) and Under $650 (38%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 18%.

$650–$1,49939.6%

Under $65035.6%

$1,500–$2,99916.5%

$3,000 or more1.6%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition15.2%People with a mental health condition4.6%People needing help with daily activities3.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Mickleham - Yuroke, None is the majority at 83%; One condition is next at 12%.

None76.9%

One condition11.5%

Two conditions2.7%

Three or more1.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

Mickleham - Yuroke splits fairly evenly between Asthma (24%) and Other condition (20%), with Mental health at 18%.

Asthma6.2%

Other condition5.1%

Mental health4.6%

Diabetes3.4%

Arthritis2.9%

Heart disease1.3%

Cancer0.8%

Lung condition0.5%

Stroke0.3%

Dementia0.1%

Community Participation

Volunteers5.8%People providing unpaid care9.8%People caring for children unpaid39.1%People who served in the Defence Force0.6%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework19.4%

Family & Households

Average household size3.3—since 2011 One-parent families10.2%People living alone10.9%—since 2011

Family composition

In Mickleham - Yuroke, Couples with children is the majority at 74%; Couples without children is next at 15%.

Couples with children74%
Couples without children15%
One-parent families10%
Other families1%

Household size

Mickleham - Yuroke splits fairly evenly between 4 people (24%) and 3 people (23%), with 2 people at 23%.

4 people24.3%

3 people23.3%

2 people23.3%

1 person10.9%

5 people10.3%

6 or more8.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$400—since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,000—since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.80—since 2011 Households renting22.2%Homes owned outright8.1%Separate (detached) houses98.0%Homes with three or more bedrooms97.2%—since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Mickleham - Yuroke, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 69%; Rented is next at 23%.

Owned with a mortgage69%
Rented23%
Owned outright8%
Other tenure1%

Types of homes

In Mickleham - Yuroke, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.

Separate house98%
Townhouse / semi-detached2%

Bedrooms per home

In Mickleham - Yuroke, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 65%; 3 bedrooms is next at 25%.

4 bedrooms64.2%

3 bedrooms25.0%

5 or more8.0%

2 bedrooms1.2%

1 bedroom0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

In Mickleham - Yuroke, $350–$549 is the majority at 89%; $200–$349 is next at 7%.

$350–$54986.1%

$200–$3496.3%

Under $2001.7%

$550–$7491.4%

$750 or more1.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Mickleham - Yuroke, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 57%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 27%.

$1,800–$2,99953.5%

$1,000–$1,79925.8%

$3,000 or more10.1%

Under $1,0004.5%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle1.5%—since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Mickleham - Yuroke, 2 vehicles is the majority at 52%; 1 vehicle is next at 26%.

2 vehicles52.0%

1 vehicle26.4%

3 vehicles12.8%

4 or more7.3%

No vehicle1.5%

How people get to work

In Mickleham - Yuroke, Car (driver) is the majority at 75%; Worked at home is next at 19%.

Car (driver)64.2%

Worked at home16.2%

Car (passenger)3.2%

Train1.4%

Walked0.3%

Bus0.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years77.8%Recent arrivals from overseas18.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate6.0%Labour-force participation69.0%Employed full-time63.6%

Industries people work in

Mickleham - Yuroke splits fairly evenly between Health care & social assistance (15%) and Transport & warehousing (13%), with Construction at 12%.

Health care & social assistance14.2%

Transport & warehousing12.7%

Construction10.9%

Retail trade9.0%

Manufacturing8.8%

Education & training6.3%

Public administration & safety5.1%

Accommodation & food4.8%

Professional & technical4.5%

Other services3.5%

Occupations people work in

Mickleham - Yuroke splits fairly evenly between Professionals (17%) and Technicians & trades (14%), with Machinery operators & drivers at 14%.

Professionals16.2%

Technicians & trades14.0%

Machinery operators & drivers13.9%

Community & personal service13.7%

Clerical & administrative13.1%

Labourers9.7%

Managers9.3%

Sales workers8.0%

Areas within Mickleham - Yuroke

Mickleham - Yuroke Block 1 Mickleham - Yuroke Block 2 Mickleham - Yuroke Block 3 Mickleham - Yuroke Block 4 Mickleham - Yuroke Block 5 Mickleham - Yuroke Block 6 Mickleham - Yuroke Block 7 Mickleham - Yuroke Block 8 Mickleham - Yuroke Block 9 Mickleham - Yuroke Block 10 Mickleham - Yuroke Block 11 Mickleham - Yuroke Block 12 Mickleham - Yuroke Block 13 Mickleham - Yuroke Block 14 Mickleham - Yuroke Block 15 Mickleham - Yuroke Block 16

Nearby areas

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