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Halls Creek vs Victoria Daly

Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 444 km apart · Halls Creek profile · Victoria Daly profile

Halls Creek Victoria Daly

Halls Creek and Victoria Daly are both remote areas with large First Nations populations. Halls Creek has a far higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents at 77.6% compared to 65.5% in Victoria Daly. Life in Halls Creek is more reliant on rentals, with 72.8% of homes rented compared to 61.7% in Victoria Daly, and it is far more likely that a home has no motor vehicle (47.4% versus 32.6%). Victoria Daly is much wetter, with an average annual rainfall of 744mm, while Halls Creek receives only 451mm.

Everyday life shares many similarities in both places, including a similar proportion of children under 15 and almost identical typical weekly personal incomes. Both areas are far above the national figure for First Nations populations, though Victoria Daly has a far higher share of people who speak a First Nations language (79.8% versus 57.5%). Some gaps are shifting; for example, the share of people using another language at home in Victoria Daly is well higher than in Halls Creek, but this gap has narrowed since 2016.

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Where they differ most

No car: 14.8 pts higher in Halls Creek Unpaid carers: 3.8 pts higher in Halls Creek First Nations: 12.1 pts higher in Halls Creek Renting: 11.1 pts higher in Halls Creek One-parent: 9.6 pts higher in Halls Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +759 larger in Halls Creek gap widening
3,574 29th pct 2,815 25th pct
Median age in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +2 yrs older in Halls Creek gap widening
29 yrs 3rd pct 27 yrs 0th pct
First Nations in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +12.1 pts higher in Halls Creek gap widening
77.6% 98th pct 65.5% 96th pct
Aged 65+ in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +1.7 pts higher in Victoria Daly gap steady
6.6% 6th pct 8.3% 9th pct
Under 15 in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +0.6 pts higher in Halls Creek gap steady
24.9% 94th pct 24.3% 92nd pct
De facto in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +1.9 pts higher in Halls Creek gap narrowing
18.0% 87th pct 16.1% 80th pct

Age structure

31.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.1 pts 28.0%
24.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.6 pts 24.3%
19.6% Older adults (45–64) +0.5 pts ▸ 20.1%
18.1% Youth (15–24) +1.5 pts ▸ 19.6%
6.6% Seniors (65+) +1.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

Marital status

60.9% Never married ◂ +5.7 pts 55.2%
27.6% Married +4.1 pts ▸ 31.7%
4.7% Divorced +2.1 pts ▸ 6.8%
3.8% Separated ◂ +1.0 pts 2.8%
3.2% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Halls Creek Victoria Daly

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +0.5 pts higher in Halls Creek gap narrowing
5.2% 11th pct 4.7% 9th pct

Country of birth

84.2% Australia +0.4 pts ▸ 84.6%
1.0% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.8% England ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%
0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.1% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% China even 0.2%
0.1% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

6.4% Australian +5.9 pts ▸ 12.4%
8.4% English +2.5 pts ▸ 10.9%
3.1% Irish +0.8 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.2% Scottish +0.9 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.0% German +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.4% Chinese +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.8% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.4% Filipino even 0.5%
0.4% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%
0.2% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Other language in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +7.6 pts higher in Victoria Daly gap narrowing
47.7% 92nd pct 55.2% 94th pct
Limited English in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +0.2 pts higher in Victoria Daly gap narrowing
3.7% 86th pct 3.9% 87th pct

Language used at home

40.3% English only ◂ +6.7 pts 33.6%
0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
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

No religion in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +8.7 pts higher in Victoria Daly gap widening
18.6% 4th pct 27.3% 14th pct

Religious affiliation

60.8% Christianity ◂ +3.1 pts 57.7%
18.6% No religion +8.7 pts ▸ 27.3%
17.3% Not stated ◂ +3.8 pts 13.6%
2.6% Other religions ◂ +1.5 pts 1.2%
0.2% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Buddhism even 0.3%
0.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +0.1 pts higher in Halls Creek gap narrowing
24.7% 4th pct 24.6% 4th pct
Bachelor+ in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +1.1 pts higher in Halls Creek gap narrowing
7.2% 10th pct 6.2% 7th pct
Schools in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +1 more in Victoria Daly
9 46th pct 10 50th pct
Schools/1k kids in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +4.51 more in Victoria Daly
10.11 86th pct 14.62 90th pct
Students in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +119 more in Halls Creek
603 30th pct 484 28th pct
Avg size in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +19 larger in Halls Creek
67 12th pct 48 7th pct
ICSEA in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +7 higher in Halls Creek
655 1st pct 648 0th pct

Highest year of school

27.6% Year 10 ◂ +4.2 pts 23.4%
24.7% Year 12 ◂ +0.1 pts 24.6%
18.8% Year 9 or below +4.9 pts ▸ 23.7%
13.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 12.8%

Highest qualification level

26.3% Certificate III / IV +2.8 pts ▸ 29.1%
11.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.4 pts 8.5%
5.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.1 pts ▸ 8.2%
5.5% Certificate I / II +2.4 pts ▸ 7.9%
3.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.7 pts 2.4%
2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

Field of qualification

4.6% Agriculture & environment +6.0 pts ▸ 10.6%
8.6% Engineering & related +1.8 pts ▸ 10.5%
10.0% Education ◂ +2.9 pts 7.1%
9.1% Society & culture +0.2 pts ▸ 9.3%
5.9% Health +0.9 pts ▸ 6.8%
6.0% Management & commerce ◂ +0.6 pts 5.4%
4.3% Architecture & building ◂ +1.4 pts 2.9%
2.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.1 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.3% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%
0.5% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.3% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Income

Personal income in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +$29 higher in Victoria Daly gap widening
$363 2nd pct $392 3rd pct
Household income in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +$96 higher in Victoria Daly gap widening
$1,098 14th pct $1,194 24th pct
Family income in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +$89 higher in Victoria Daly gap widening
$786 0th pct $875 2nd pct
High earners in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly even gap steady
4.8% 14th pct 4.8% 13th pct
High-income homes in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +3.8 pts higher in Victoria Daly gap widening
6.3% 6th pct 10.1% 25th pct

Household income distribution

32.4% $650–$1,499 +0.6 pts ▸ 33.0%
23.5% $1,500–$2,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 25.5%
23.0% Under $650 ◂ +1.8 pts 21.2%
2.4% $4,000 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.9% $3,000–$3,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

Personal income distribution

58.5% Under $650 ◂ +5.6 pts 52.9%
14.0% $650–$1,499 +6.9 pts ▸ 20.9%
8.3% $1,500–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 8.5%
1.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +3.2 pts higher in Victoria Daly
13.8% 1st pct 16.9% 7th pct
Mental health in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +0.3 pts higher in Halls Creek
2.3% 2nd pct 2.0% 1st pct
Needs assistance in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +0.9 pts higher in Halls Creek gap steady
3.9% 22nd pct 3.1% 12th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

5.7% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 6.5%
3.7% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 4.1%
4.0% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 3.1%
3.0% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
1.6% Arthritis +1.1 pts ▸ 2.6%
2.3% Mental health ◂ +0.3 pts 2.0%
0.8% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.6% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.6% Stroke even 0.6%
0.3% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.8% None +4.0 pts ▸ 69.8%
10.2% One condition +2.5 pts ▸ 12.6%
2.6% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.0% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +0.8 pts higher in Halls Creek gap steady
9.3% 10th pct 8.5% 8th pct
Unpaid carers in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +3.8 pts higher in Halls Creek gap widening
16.1% 100th pct 12.3% 51st pct
Unpaid child care in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +1.8 pts higher in Victoria Daly gap narrowing
36.6% 94th pct 38.4% 96th pct
Defence service in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +1.5 pts higher in Victoria Daly
1.0% 4th pct 2.5% 35th pct
Housework 15h+ in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +3.9 pts higher in Halls Creek gap narrowing
17.1% 17th pct 13.2% 9th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +929 larger in Halls Creek
2,774 86th pct 1,845 77th pct
Median age in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +1 yrs older in Halls Creek
25 yrs 50th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct
Year 12 in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +4.2 pts higher in Halls Creek
17.0% 7th pct 12.8% 2nd pct
Unemployment in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +5.5 pts higher in Halls Creek
39.6% 100th pct 34.1% 96th pct
Median income in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +$26 higher in Halls Creek
$308 2nd pct $282 0th pct
Household income in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +$128 higher in Victoria Daly
$869 8th pct $997 14th pct
Indigenous language in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +22.3 pts higher in Victoria Daly
57.5% 95th pct 79.8% 99th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +0.2 larger in Victoria Daly gap widening
3.3 94th pct 3.5 97th pct
One-parent in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +9.6 pts higher in Halls Creek gap narrowing
36.7% 100th pct 27.2% 93rd pct
Living alone in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +0.4 pts higher in Halls Creek gap narrowing
27.1% 37th pct 26.7% 34th pct

Family composition

47.7% Couples with children +11.0 pts ▸ 58.7%
36.7% One-parent families ◂ +9.6 pts 27.2%
11.4% Couples without children +0.5 pts ▸ 12.0%
4.0% Other families ◂ +1.8 pts 2.3%

Household size

27.1% 1 person ◂ +0.4 pts 26.7%
18.7% 6 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 21.7%
18.4% 2 people +1.3 pts ▸ 19.7%
15.1% 3 people ◂ +5.0 pts 10.1%
11.5% 4 people even 11.5%
8.7% 5 people +0.7 pts ▸ 9.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +$5 higher in Halls Creek gap narrowing
$90 2nd pct $85 1st pct
Mortgage in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +$430 higher in Halls Creek gap narrowing
$1,600 63rd pct $1,170 34th pct
People / bedroom in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly even gap narrowing
1.30 100th pct 1.30 100th pct
Renting in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +11.1 pts higher in Halls Creek gap widening
72.8% 95th pct 61.7% 92nd pct
Owned outright in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +8.5 pts higher in Victoria Daly gap steady
7.0% 3rd pct 15.6% 9th pct
Separate houses in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +6.3 pts higher in Halls Creek gap steady
81.5% 29th pct 75.2% 22nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +3.6 pts higher in Victoria Daly gap narrowing
60.5% 12th pct 64.1% 15th pct

How homes are owned or rented

72.8% Rented ◂ +11.1 pts 61.7%
7.0% Owned outright +8.5 pts ▸ 15.6%
11.7% Other tenure +1.5 pts ▸ 13.2%
7.7% Not stated ◂ +3.3 pts 4.4%
1.3% Owned with a mortgage +5.0 pts ▸ 6.3%

Types of homes

81.5% Separate house ◂ +6.3 pts 75.2%
8.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.9 pts ▸ 14.7%
5.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 5.1%
1.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%

Bedrooms per home

43.6% 3 bedrooms +4.1 pts ▸ 47.7%
20.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 20.3%
15.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.3 pts 10.9%
9.4% 1 bedroom +0.9 pts ▸ 10.3%
1.7% 5 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 5.5%
1.8% Studio / none +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

Weekly rent distribution

80.6% Under $200 ◂ +1.1 pts 79.5%
10.4% $200–$349 ◂ +3.5 pts 6.9%
1.1% $350–$549 +1.4 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

66.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +31.5 pts 35.1%
33.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +14.8 pts higher in Halls Creek gap steady
47.4% 100th pct 32.6% 94th pct
Work from home in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +6.4 pts higher in Victoria Daly gap widening
3.2% 7th pct 9.6% 33rd pct
PT commute in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +2.0 pts higher in Halls Creek gap widening
2.7% 73rd pct 0.7% 44th pct
PT stops in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

35.8% Walked +0.9 pts ▸ 36.6%
35.0% Car (driver) ◂ +3.6 pts 31.3%
3.2% Worked at home +6.4 pts ▸ 9.6%
8.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 7.9%
2.7% Bus ◂ +2.3 pts 0.4%
0.0% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

47.4% No vehicle ◂ +14.8 pts 32.6%
34.0% 1 vehicle +6.7 pts ▸ 40.6%
12.9% 2 vehicles +3.5 pts ▸ 16.4%
3.9% 3 vehicles +3.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
2.7% 4 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +2.2 pts higher in Victoria Daly gap narrowing
26.6% 15th pct 28.8% 23rd pct
Recent arrivals in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +0.8 pts higher in Halls Creek gap narrowing
24.3% 88th pct 23.5% 88th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +5.7 pts higher in Halls Creek gap widening
24.0% 99th pct 18.3% 94th pct
Participation in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +9.3 pts higher in Victoria Daly gap widening
38.5% 7th pct 47.9% 14th pct
Full-time in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +6.2 pts higher in Victoria Daly gap widening
64.8% 76th pct 70.9% 90th pct

Industries people work in

4.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +24.2 pts ▸ 29.1%
24.7% Education & training ◂ +11.8 pts 12.9%
17.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.7 pts 9.7%
10.8% Public administration & safety +2.3 pts ▸ 13.2%
6.0% Accommodation & food +0.4 pts ▸ 6.3%
4.7% Construction +1.4 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.3% Administrative & support ◂ +2.4 pts 3.0%
5.0% Retail trade ◂ +1.5 pts 3.5%
4.2% Mining ◂ +2.4 pts 1.8%
2.0% Other services +1.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.7% Arts & recreation +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.8 pts 1.3%

Occupations people work in

10.7% Labourers +15.3 pts ▸ 26.0%
22.4% Community & personal service ◂ +6.1 pts 16.3%
20.5% Professionals ◂ +3.1 pts 17.3%
14.0% Managers +0.4 pts ▸ 14.4%
10.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.9 pts 9.1%
6.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 6.3%
4.7% Machinery operators & drivers +0.3 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.3% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +27 higher in Victoria Daly
702 0th pct 729 2nd pct
ERP in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +889 higher in Halls Creek
4,245 30th pct 3,356 26th pct
Growth in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +0.9 pts higher in Halls Creek
5.1% 64th pct 4.2% 56th pct
Businesses in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +22 higher in Halls Creek
76 7th pct 54 5th pct
Approvals in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +18 higher in Victoria Daly
2 14th pct 20 35th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +293 higher in Victoria Daly
451 28th pct 744 61st pct
Max temp in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly even
35.7 100th pct 35.8 100th pct
Min temp in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +1.1 higher in Victoria Daly
18.9 92nd pct 20.0 94th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +1.4 higher in Halls Creek
3.6 45th pct 2.1 14th pct
Types ≤15 min in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +1.7 more in Halls Creek
4.6 66th pct 2.9 22nd pct
15-min city in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +31.5 pts higher in Halls Creek
63.5% 74th pct 31.9% 22nd pct
Walk to shops in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +63.3 pts higher in Halls Creek
63.6% 74th pct 0.3% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +12.1 pts higher in Halls Creek
66.4% 69th pct 54.3% 49th pct
Walk to a park in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +5.9 pts higher in Halls Creek
53.6% 25th pct 47.7% 18th pct
Walk to health in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +7.8 pts higher in Halls Creek
69.8% 85th pct 62.0% 79th pct
Amenities/1k in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +8.8 more in Victoria Daly
15.4 36th pct 24.2 63rd pct
Intersections/km² in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Halls Creekin Victoria Daly +0.9 pts higher in Victoria Daly
3.0% 15th pct 3.9% 36th pct

Compare Halls Creek with nearby areas

Derby-West Kimberley Central Desert Wyndham-East Kimberley Victoria Daly Broome East Pilbara West Daly Ngaanyatjarraku

Compare Victoria Daly with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Halls Creek vs Victoria Daly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA53920/halls-creek/vs/LGA74550/victoria-daly