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Halls Creek vs Ngaanyatjarraku

Name: Halls Creek vs Ngaanyatjarraku — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 653 km apart · Halls Creek profile · Ngaanyatjarraku profile

Halls Creek Ngaanyatjarraku

Halls Creek and Ngaanyatjarraku are both remote Western Australian areas with small populations. They differ most in their housing and layout; 76.5% of homes in Ngaanyatjarraku have three or more bedrooms, compared to 60.5% in Halls Creek. Halls Creek is more walkable, with a score of 3.6 (mostly car-dependent), while Ngaanyatjarraku is car-dependent. There are also distinct population differences, as 24.3% of people in Halls Creek recently arrived from overseas, while Ngaanyatjarraku has no recent overseas arrivals.

Both areas have almost identical typical weekly personal incomes, sitting around $363 in Halls Creek and $369 in Ngaanyatjarraku. They share similar challenges, with both scoring 1 out of 10 for overall advantage. However, some gaps are growing. Since 2011, the difference in the share of people using another language at home has widened, with 82.0% in Ngaanyatjarraku compared to 47.7% in Halls Creek.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 34.4 pts higher in Ngaanyatjarraku Recent arrivals: 24.3 pts higher in Halls Creek De facto: 13.4 pts higher in Halls Creek PT commute: 2.7 pts higher in Halls Creek Unpaid carers: 5.2 pts higher in Halls Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku +2,216 larger in Halls Creek gap steady

3,574 29th pct 1,358 16th pct

Median age in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku +1 yrs older in Ngaanyatjarraku gap narrowing

29 yrs 3rd pct 30 yrs 5th pct

Age structure

31.1% Young adults (25–44) +1.3 pts ▸ 32.4%

24.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.7 pts 21.2%

19.6% Older adults (45–64) +3.4 pts ▸ 23.0%

18.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.3 pts 17.8%

6.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.5 pts 5.1%

Marital status

60.9% Never married ◂ +23.8 pts 37.1%

27.6% Married +18.2 pts ▸ 45.7%

3.2% Widowed +3.8 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.8% Separated +2.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.7% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 4.4%

Age & sex structure

Halls Creek Ngaanyatjarraku

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.2% Australia +5.6 pts ▸ 89.8%

1.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.8% England ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

8.4% English ◂ +4.3 pts 4.1%

6.4% Australian ◂ +2.2 pts 4.3%

3.1% Irish ◂ +1.5 pts 1.6%

2.2% Scottish ◂ +0.9 pts 1.3%

1.0% German ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.8% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.4% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

40.3% English only ◂ +30.3 pts 9.9%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 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%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

60.8% Christianity ◂ +25.0 pts 35.8%

18.6% No religion +9.2 pts ▸ 27.8%

17.3% Not stated +7.0 pts ▸ 24.3%

2.6% Other religions +9.4 pts ▸ 12.0%

0.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Islam even 0.3%

0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku +8 more in Halls Creek

9 46th pct 1 0th pct

Schools/1k kids in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku +6.64 more in Halls Creek

10.11 86th pct 3.47 46th pct

Students in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku +305 more in Halls Creek

603 30th pct 298 20th pct

Avg size in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku +231 larger in Ngaanyatjarraku

67 12th pct 298 60th pct

ICSEA in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku

655 1st pct —

Highest year of school

27.6% Year 10 ◂ +0.6 pts 26.9%

24.7% Year 12 ◂ +5.2 pts 19.4%

18.8% Year 9 or below +5.0 pts ▸ 23.9%

13.1% Year 11 +0.6 pts ▸ 13.7%

Highest qualification level

26.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.0 pts 14.3%

11.9% Bachelor degree +6.5 pts ▸ 18.4%

5.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.1 pts 4.4%

5.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 4.4%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.9 pts ▸ 3.3%

3.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.6 pts 2.6%

Field of qualification

10.0% Education +2.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

9.1% Society & culture ◂ +0.6 pts 8.5%

8.6% Engineering & related ◂ +2.8 pts 5.9%

5.9% Health +0.8 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.0% Management & commerce ◂ +1.6 pts 4.4%

4.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.1 pts 1.5%

4.3% Architecture & building ◂ +3.2 pts 1.1%

2.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.0 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.3% Creative arts +2.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.5% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.3% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku +$6 higher in Ngaanyatjarraku gap narrowing

$363 2nd pct $369 2nd pct

Household income in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku +$130 higher in Ngaanyatjarraku gap widening

$1,098 14th pct $1,228 28th pct

Family income in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku +$92 higher in Ngaanyatjarraku gap narrowing

$786 0th pct $878 2nd pct

Household income distribution

32.4% $650–$1,499 +0.6 pts ▸ 32.9%

23.5% $1,500–$2,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 27.6%

23.0% Under $650 ◂ +4.8 pts 18.2%

3.9% $3,000–$3,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.4% $4,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

Personal income distribution

58.5% Under $650 +8.3 pts ▸ 66.8%

14.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.4 pts 7.6%

8.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 6.8%

1.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.7% Diabetes +4.0 pts ▸ 9.6%

4.0% Other condition +2.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.0% Heart disease +2.5 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.7% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%

2.3% Mental health +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.6% Arthritis ◂ +1.0 pts 0.6%

0.3% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.8% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.6% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.8% None +4.1 pts ▸ 70.0%

10.2% One condition +0.6 pts ▸ 10.8%

2.6% Two conditions +2.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.0% Three or more +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku +1,627 larger in Halls Creek

2,774 86th pct 1,147 66th pct

Median age in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku +3 yrs older in Ngaanyatjarraku

25 yrs 50th pct 28 yrs 71st pct

Median income in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku +$35 higher in Ngaanyatjarraku

$308 2nd pct $343 6th pct

Household income in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku +$121 higher in Ngaanyatjarraku

$869 8th pct $990 13th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku +0.2 larger in Ngaanyatjarraku gap narrowing

3.3 94th pct 3.5 97th pct

Family composition

47.7% Couples with children ◂ +1.2 pts 46.5%

36.7% One-parent families ◂ +3.4 pts 33.3%

11.4% Couples without children +5.6 pts ▸ 17.0%

4.0% Other families ◂ +1.2 pts 2.8%

Household size

27.1% 1 person ◂ +2.7 pts 24.4%

18.7% 6 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 20.0%

18.4% 2 people +0.1 pts ▸ 18.5%

15.1% 3 people ◂ +0.4 pts 14.7%

11.5% 4 people +0.3 pts ▸ 11.8%

8.7% 5 people +2.8 pts ▸ 11.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku +$25 higher in Halls Creek gap steady

$90 2nd pct $65 0th pct

Mortgage in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku

$1,600 63rd pct —

People / bedroom in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku +0.10 higher in Halls Creek gap narrowing

1.30 100th pct 1.20 96th pct

How homes are owned or rented

72.8% Rented +6.9 pts ▸ 79.7%

11.7% Other tenure +2.7 pts ▸ 14.4%

7.7% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 7.4%

7.0% Owned outright ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

1.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

81.5% Separate house +9.1 pts ▸ 90.6%

8.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.1 pts 4.7%

5.3% Other dwelling ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

1.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

Bedrooms per home

43.6% 3 bedrooms +22.3 pts ▸ 65.9%

20.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.2 pts 16.5%

15.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.6 pts 10.6%

9.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +7.9 pts 1.5%

1.8% Studio / none ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.7% 5 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

80.6% Under $200 +7.2 pts ▸ 87.8%

10.4% $200–$349 ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%

1.1% $350–$549 ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

35.8% Walked +12.7 pts ▸ 48.4%

35.0% Car (driver) ◂ +11.9 pts 23.1%

8.5% Car (passenger) +7.8 pts ▸ 16.3%

3.2% Worked at home ◂ +0.9 pts 2.3%

2.7% Bus ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

47.4% No vehicle +15.9 pts ▸ 63.4%

34.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.9 pts 27.1%

12.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.9 pts 8.0%

3.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.7 pts 1.3%

2.7% 4 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

24.7% Education & training +0.2 pts ▸ 24.9%

10.8% Public administration & safety +11.8 pts ▸ 22.6%

17.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.4 pts 14.0%

2.7% Arts & recreation +13.2 pts ▸ 15.8%

5.0% Retail trade +1.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

6.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.7 pts 2.3%

5.3% Administrative & support ◂ +3.1 pts 2.3%

4.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +0.8 pts 4.1%

4.7% Construction ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

4.2% Mining ◂ +2.8 pts 1.4%

2.0% Other services +0.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

20.5% Professionals +18.4 pts ▸ 38.9%

22.4% Community & personal service ◂ +6.6 pts 15.8%

14.0% Managers +3.2 pts ▸ 17.2%

10.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.8 pts 3.2%

10.7% Labourers ◂ +0.7 pts 10.0%

6.9% Clerical & administrative +3.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

4.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.0 pts 2.7%

3.3% Sales workers ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku +1 higher in Ngaanyatjarraku

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku +15 higher in Ngaanyatjarraku

702 0th pct 717 1st pct

ERP in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku +2,762 higher in Halls Creek

4,245 30th pct 1,483 16th pct

Growth in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku +4.7 pts higher in Halls Creek

5.1% 64th pct 0.5% 17th pct

Businesses in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku

76 7th pct —

Approvals in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku +2 higher in Halls Creek

2 14th pct 0 0th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku +251 higher in Halls Creek

451 28th pct 200 2nd pct

Max temp in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku +3.5 higher in Halls Creek

35.7 100th pct 32.3 92nd pct

Min temp in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku +1.9 higher in Halls Creek

18.9 92nd pct 17.1 88th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku +3.6 higher in Halls Creek

3.6 45th pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku +4.6 more in Halls Creek

4.6 66th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku +63.5 pts higher in Halls Creek

63.5% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku +63.6 pts higher in Halls Creek

63.6% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku +66.4 pts higher in Halls Creek

66.4% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku +53.6 pts higher in Halls Creek

53.6% 25th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku +69.8 pts higher in Halls Creek

69.8% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku +3.8 more in Ngaanyatjarraku

15.4 36th pct 19.1 50th pct

Intersections/km² in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Mean slope in Halls Creek in Ngaanyatjarraku +1.4 pts higher in Ngaanyatjarraku

3.0% 15th pct 4.4% 45th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Halls Creek vs Ngaanyatjarraku [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA53920/halls-creek/vs/LGA56620/ngaanyatjarraku

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Age structure

Marital status

Age & sex structure

🌏 Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

Ancestry

💬 Language

Language used at home

🕊️ Religion

Religious affiliation

🎓 Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

Highest qualification level

Field of qualification

💰 Income

Household income distribution

Personal income distribution

🩺 Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

Number of long-term health conditions

🤝 Community Participation

🪃 First Nations

🏠 Family & Households

Family composition

Household size

🏘️ Housing & Dwellings

How homes are owned or rented

Types of homes

Bedrooms per home

Weekly rent distribution

🚗 Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

Motor vehicles per home

🚆 Migration & Movement

💼 Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

Occupations people work in

📈 Economy & Advantage

🌦️ Environment & Climate

🚶 Walkability

Compare Halls Creek with nearby areas

Compare Ngaanyatjarraku with nearby areas

Cite this page

Demographics & Identity

Ancestry & Birthplace

Language

Religion

Education & Qualifications

Income

Health & Disability

Community Participation

First Nations

Family & Households

Housing & Dwellings

Transport & Vehicles

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Economy & Advantage

Environment & Climate

Walkability