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Maralinga Tjarutja vs Streaky Bay

Name: Maralinga Tjarutja vs Streaky Bay — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 508 km apart · Maralinga Tjarutja profile · Streaky Bay profile

Maralinga Tjarutja Streaky Bay

Maralinga Tjarutja is a sparsely populated area, while Streaky Bay is a larger community. There are stark differences in their populations; 70.8% of people in Maralinga Tjarutja are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, compared to 1.9% in Streaky Bay. Language use also differs greatly, with 78.1% of people in Maralinga Tjarutja using another language at home, while only 1.6% do so in Streaky Bay. Incomes are also far higher in Streaky Bay, where the typical weekly family income is $1,433, compared to $725 in Maralinga Tjarutja.

Both areas have similar shares of children under 15, at around 19%. However, they have drifted apart in other ways since 2011. The gap in typical weekly incomes has widened, and more people in Maralinga Tjarutja now live alone compared to Streaky Bay. Home ownership is also very different; 49.9% of homes in Streaky Bay are owned outright, while 0.0% are in Maralinga Tjarutja.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,069 larger in Streaky Bay First Nations: 68.9 pts higher in Maralinga Tjarutja Other language: 76.5 pts higher in Maralinga Tjarutja Volunteering: 25.2 pts higher in Streaky Bay Living alone: 38.8 pts higher in Maralinga Tjarutja

Demographics & Identity

Population in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +2,069 larger in Streaky Bay gap steady

96 1st pct 2,165 21st pct

Median age in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +3 yrs older in Streaky Bay gap narrowing

44 yrs 62nd pct 47 yrs 75th pct

Age structure

37.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +9.1 pts 28.4%

26.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.0 pts 21.0%

16.7% Seniors (65+) +8.0 pts ▸ 24.6%

18.8% Children (0–14) +0.6 pts ▸ 19.3%

14.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.8 pts 6.7%

Marital status

44.3% Married +9.3 pts ▸ 53.6%

48.1% Never married ◂ +18.1 pts 30.0%

0.0% Divorced +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

3.8% Widowed +1.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

5.1% Separated ◂ +2.3 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Maralinga Tjarutja Streaky Bay

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

94.8% Australia ◂ +9.3 pts 85.5%

0.0% England +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% New Zealand +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

0.0% Australian +46.3 pts ▸ 46.3%

5.2% English +34.3 pts ▸ 39.5%

5.2% Irish +6.1 pts ▸ 11.3%

3.1% German +6.0 pts ▸ 9.1%

0.0% Scottish +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.0% Italian +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

15.6% English only +74.6 pts ▸ 90.2%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

38.5% No religion +8.8 pts ▸ 47.3%

38.5% Christianity +3.0 pts ▸ 41.6%

15.6% Not stated ◂ +6.1 pts 9.5%

4.2% Other religions ◂ +3.5 pts 0.6%

0.0% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +1 more in Streaky Bay

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +50.77 more in Maralinga Tjarutja

55.56 100th pct 4.78 60th pct

Students in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +341 more in Streaky Bay

18 1st pct 359 23rd pct

Avg size in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +162 larger in Streaky Bay

18 0th pct 180 42nd pct

ICSEA in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay

— 982 57th pct

Highest year of school

43.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +31.9 pts 11.1%

17.7% Year 12 +21.3 pts ▸ 39.0%

3.8% Year 10 +17.2 pts ▸ 21.0%

3.8% Year 11 +15.7 pts ▸ 19.5%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +39.9 pts ▸ 39.9%

18.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.6 pts 17.4%

10.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.4 pts ▸ 12.4%

6.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.2 pts 0.8%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Certificate I / II +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +16.6 pts ▸ 16.6%

0.0% Management & commerce +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

6.0% Education +5.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

8.0% Health +2.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.0% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 7.6%

0.0% Architecture & building +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.0% Creative arts +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Income

Personal income in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +$309 higher in Streaky Bay gap widening

$343 1st pct $652 28th pct

Household income in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +$203 higher in Maralinga Tjarutja gap narrowing

$1,312 41st pct $1,109 14th pct

Family income in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +$708 higher in Streaky Bay gap widening

$725 0th pct $1,433 18th pct

Household income distribution

14.3% $650–$1,499 +18.8 pts ▸ 33.1%

25.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 23.8%

14.3% Under $650 +8.1 pts ▸ 22.4%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.0% $4,000 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

Personal income distribution

55.7% Under $650 ◂ +11.4 pts 44.3%

7.6% $650–$1,499 +22.9 pts ▸ 30.5%

7.6% $1,500–$2,999 +5.0 pts ▸ 12.6%

0.0% $3,000 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.3% Arthritis +3.0 pts ▸ 10.3%

3.1% Asthma +3.4 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.1% Mental health +2.5 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.1% Other condition +2.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.2% Diabetes +0.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% Heart disease +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Cancer +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Lung condition +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Stroke +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

33.3% None +29.8 pts ▸ 63.1%

7.3% One condition +11.3 pts ▸ 18.6%

6.3% Two conditions ◂ +1.1 pts 5.2%

0.0% Three or more +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +26 larger in Maralinga Tjarutja

68 15th pct 42 10th pct

Median age in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +4 yrs older in Maralinga Tjarutja

38 yrs 91st pct 34 yrs 88th pct

Median income in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +$157 higher in Streaky Bay

$292 1st pct $449 20th pct

Household income in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +$650 higher in Streaky Bay

$725 1st pct $1,375 50th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay even gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

66.1% Couples with children ◂ +13.4 pts 52.7%

37.5% Couples without children +1.5 pts ▸ 39.0%

14.3% One-parent families ◂ +6.8 pts 7.5%

0.0% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

67.9% 1 person ◂ +38.8 pts 29.1%

10.7% 2 people +30.0 pts ▸ 40.8%

17.9% 4 people ◂ +7.2 pts 10.7%

14.3% 3 people ◂ +4.0 pts 10.3%

14.3% 6 or more ◂ +11.9 pts 2.4%

0.0% 5 people +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +$190 higher in Streaky Bay

$50 0th pct $240 43rd pct

Mortgage in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay

— $1,083 29th pct

People / bedroom in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +0.50 higher in Maralinga Tjarutja gap widening

1.30 100th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

67.9% Rented ◂ +50.8 pts 17.1%

0.0% Owned outright +49.9 pts ▸ 49.9%

28.6% Other tenure ◂ +23.3 pts 5.3%

28.6% Not stated ◂ +25.8 pts 2.8%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +25.7 pts ▸ 25.7%

Types of homes

60.7% Separate house +35.1 pts ▸ 95.8%

42.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +42.2 pts 0.6%

25.0% Other dwelling ◂ +23.0 pts 2.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Bedrooms per home

25.0% 3 bedrooms +24.8 pts ▸ 49.8%

39.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +21.4 pts 17.9%

32.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +25.9 pts 6.3%

0.0% 4 bedrooms +20.6 pts ▸ 20.6%

0.0% 5 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Studio / none +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Weekly rent distribution

89.5% Under $200 ◂ +52.0 pts 37.5%

0.0% $200–$349 +55.9 pts ▸ 55.9%

0.0% $350–$549 +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +3 more in Streaky Bay

0 0th pct 3 29th pct

Stops/1k in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +1.39 more in Streaky Bay

0.00 0th pct 1.39 32nd pct

Departures/1k in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +3.7 more in Streaky Bay

0.0 0th pct 3.7 21st pct

PT routes in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +1 more in Streaky Bay

0 0th pct 1 29th pct

How people get to work

59.3% Walked ◂ +50.8 pts 8.4%

33.3% Car (driver) +24.5 pts ▸ 57.8%

0.0% Worked at home +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%

0.0% Car (passenger) +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Bicycle +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

63.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +33.6 pts 29.6%

15.8% 2 vehicles +22.4 pts ▸ 38.2%

26.3% No vehicle ◂ +23.4 pts 2.9%

0.0% 3 vehicles +16.6 pts ▸ 16.6%

0.0% 4 or more +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

48.1% Education & training ◂ +39.0 pts 9.1%

37.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +33.9 pts 3.2%

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%

11.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.0 pts 9.1%

0.0% Retail trade +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

0.0% Construction +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

0.0% Accommodation & food +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.0% Other services +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Administrative & support +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Mining +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Professional & technical +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Occupations people work in

51.9% Professionals ◂ +37.8 pts 14.1%

33.3% Managers ◂ +6.7 pts 26.7%

29.6% Community & personal service ◂ +22.6 pts 7.1%

0.0% Technicians & trades +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%

0.0% Labourers +14.4 pts ▸ 14.4%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

0.0% Sales workers +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +5 higher in Streaky Bay

1 0th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +6 higher in Streaky Bay

1 0th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +4 higher in Streaky Bay

1 0th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +3 higher in Maralinga Tjarutja

9 86th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +137 higher in Streaky Bay

823 9th pct 960 56th pct

ERP in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +2,190 higher in Streaky Bay

102 0th pct 2,292 20th pct

Growth in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay

— 2.3% 36th pct

Businesses in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay

— 343 25th pct

Approvals in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +15 higher in Streaky Bay

0 0th pct 15 32nd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +199 higher in Streaky Bay

141 0th pct 340 17th pct

Max temp in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +3.1 higher in Maralinga Tjarutja

27.8 76th pct 24.7 56th pct

Min temp in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +0.7 higher in Maralinga Tjarutja

12.6 67th pct 11.9 60th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +1.5 higher in Streaky Bay

0.6 0th pct 2.1 14th pct

Types ≤15 min in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +1.5 more in Streaky Bay

0.9 1st pct 2.4 14th pct

15-min city in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +24.0 pts higher in Streaky Bay

0.0% 0th pct 24.0% 13th pct

Walk to shops in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +26.2 pts higher in Streaky Bay

0.0% 0th pct 26.2% 15th pct

Walk to transit in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +15.7 pts higher in Streaky Bay

0.0% 0th pct 15.7% 28th pct

Walk to school in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +68.7 pts higher in Maralinga Tjarutja

89.8% 88th pct 21.1% 10th pct

Walk to a park in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +44.0 pts higher in Streaky Bay

0.0% 0th pct 44.0% 14th pct

Walk to health in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +24.0 pts higher in Streaky Bay

0.0% 0th pct 24.0% 24th pct

Amenities/1k in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +35.5 more in Streaky Bay

20.8 55th pct 56.4 88th pct

Intersections/km² in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay even

0 0th pct 0 26th pct

Mean slope in Maralinga Tjarutja in Streaky Bay +1.3 pts higher in Streaky Bay

2.9% 13th pct 4.1% 41st pct

Compare Maralinga Tjarutja with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Maralinga Tjarutja vs Streaky Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA44000/maralinga-tjarutja/vs/LGA47490/streaky-bay