Jardine vs Milman

Jardine is the younger of the two, with a median age of 44 against 51 in Milman. In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Jardine, the large majority of households are couple families. In Milman, about half of households are couple families. On these figures, Jardine tends to suit couples, while Milman suits older residents.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Jardine

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is already more of a family suburb (100% vs 80%)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Jardine

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • leaves households under less mortgage stress (14% vs 22%)

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Jardine

ahead on 2 of the 2 things we measure here

  • leaves renters under less rental stress (2% vs 17%)
  • has cheaper rent ($48/wk vs $300/wk)

Weighs rent and rental stress.

Commuting to the city

Milman

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has a shorter drive in (466 min vs 475 min)
  • sits closer to the CBD (668.8 km vs 673.9 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Milman

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has more residents already 65 and over (26% vs 4%)

Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Jardine

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (22.0% vs 8.0%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Jardine and Milman drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Jardine Milman
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Jardine Milman
Walkability 0 / 0
Jardine — Walkability: 0/100 Milman — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 80 / 75
Jardine — Safety: 80/100 Milman — Safety: 75/100
Low fire risk 100 / 58
Jardine — Low fire risk: 100/100 Milman — Low fire risk: 58/100

Demographics

Milman rents higher ($300/wk vs $48/wk); Milman has more residents (122 vs 72).

Jardine Milman
Population 72 122
+69% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +22.0% +8.0%
Median age 44 51
Median household income $108,316/yr
+14% vs other
$93,132/yr
Median weekly rent $48/wk $300/wk
+525% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Jardine Milman
0-4 4.2% / 4.1%
Jardine — 0-4: 4.2% Milman — 0-4: 4.1%
5-14 12.5% / 9.8%
Jardine — 5-14: 12.5% Milman — 5-14: 9.8%
15-19 22.2% / 5.7%
Jardine — 15-19: 22.2% Milman — 15-19: 5.7%
20-24 — / 4.1%
Jardine — 20-24: not among its largest Milman — 20-24: 4.1%
25-34 5.6% / 5.7%
Jardine — 25-34: 5.6% Milman — 25-34: 5.7%
35-44 11.1% / 13.1%
Jardine — 35-44: 11.1% Milman — 35-44: 13.1%
45-54 12.5% / 8.2%
Jardine — 45-54: 12.5% Milman — 45-54: 8.2%
55-64 26.4% / 20.5%
Jardine — 55-64: 26.4% Milman — 55-64: 20.5%
65-74 4.2% / 21.3%
Jardine — 65-74: 4.2% Milman — 65-74: 21.3%
75-84 — / 4.9%
Jardine — 75-84: not among its largest Milman — 75-84: 4.9%
85+ — / —
Jardine — 85+: not among its largest Milman — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (26.4%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Jardine 100.0% couple families
Jardine — Couple Families: 100.0% Jardine — One Parent Families: 0.0% Jardine — Lone Person: 0.0%
Milman 50.0% couple families
Milman — Couple Families: 50.0% Milman — One Parent Families: 30.0% Milman — Lone Person: 20.0%
Couple Families One Parent Families Lone Person

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Jardine 0.0% renting
Jardine — Owned Outright: 37.5% Jardine — Mortgage: 62.5% Jardine — Renting: 0.0%
Milman 23.1% renting
Milman — Owned Outright: 51.3% Milman — Mortgage: 25.6% Milman — Renting: 23.1%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Jardine 100.0% houses
Jardine — Houses: 100.0%
Milman 100.0% houses
Milman — Houses: 100.0%
Houses

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Jardine Milman
Certificate III & IV 5.6% / 18.0%
Jardine — Certificate III & IV: 5.6% Milman — Certificate III & IV: 18.0%
Bachelor Degree 4.2% / 3.3%
Jardine — Bachelor Degree: 4.2% Milman — Bachelor Degree: 3.3%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma — / 4.1%
Jardine — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: not among its largest Milman — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 4.1%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate — / 3.3%
Jardine — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest Milman — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 3.3%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (18.0%).

Development activity

Jardine Milman
New dwellings approved 317
across Livingstone
same for both
Approvals change year on year +97%
same for both

Ranking within QLD

Jardine Milman
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 80% of QLD Higher than 66% of QLD
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 27% of QLD Higher than 17% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 19% of QLD Higher than 18% of QLD
NBN connectivity Higher than 29% of QLD Higher than 42% of QLD

Liveability

Jardine Milman
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band below-average income
decile 3/10
same for both

Risk profile

Milman carries more bushfire risk (42 vs 0).

Jardine Milman
Bushfire None
0/100
Moderate
42/100
Crime Low
20/100
Low
25/100
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Jardine Milman
Inside the suburb 0 1
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Schools in Jardine

No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.

Schools in Milman

  • Milman State School Government · Primary

Amenities in the suburb

Jardine Milman
Childcare 0 1
Pharmacies 0 1
Waterways 1
same for both

Mobility

Jardine sits further from the CBD (673.9 km vs 668.8 km).

Jardine Milman
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Brisbane 673.9 km 668.8 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 475 min 466 min
Electric vehicle share 0.2%
postcode 4702
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 58
postcode 4702
same for both

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Jardine Milman
Car (driver) 77.4% / 70.5%
Jardine — Car (driver): 77.4% Milman — Car (driver): 70.5%
Worked from Home 9.7% / 22.7%
Jardine — Worked from Home: 9.7% Milman — Worked from Home: 22.7%
Car (passenger) 12.9% / 6.8%
Jardine — Car (passenger): 12.9% Milman — Car (passenger): 6.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (77.4%).

Setting

Jardine Milman
Elevation 21 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
31 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 37.6 km 33.4 km

NBN connectivity

Jardine Milman
Connectivity score 22/100 29/100
Most common technology Satellite (Sky Muster) Fixed wireless
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
20 premises
0%
55 premises

Climate

Jardine Milman
Annual rainfall 1,330 mm 811 mm
Summer max (Jan) — 32.5°C
Winter min (Jul) — 11.6°C

Council rates

Jardine Milman
Average residential rate $2,445/yr
same for both
Council Livingstone
same for both

Federal electorate

Jardine Milman
Division Capricornia
same for both
Member Michelle Landry
same for both
Party Liberal National Party of Queensland
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Jardine Milman
Grant amount $30,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

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