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Darwin Airport vs Charles Darwin
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 4.6 km apart · Darwin Airport profile · Charles Darwin profile
Darwin Airport Charles Darwin
Darwin Airport and Charles Darwin are both sparsely populated and largely non-residential areas. There are stark differences in their profiles: the typical resident in Darwin Airport is 35 and earns a typical weekly income of $1,166, while the typical person in Charles Darwin is far younger at 17 and earns $399. Infrastructure also varies greatly, as Darwin Airport is mostly car-dependent with 14 businesses and several public transport stops, whereas Charles Darwin is car-dependent with no businesses or transit stops.
Both areas share very similar tropical weather, with annual rainfall and maximum temperatures that are nearly identical. This environmental similarity exists alongside a growing gap in typical incomes, which has widened since 2011. While the typical age in Darwin Airport is far older than in Charles Darwin, this is a recent shift as the lead has flipped since 2011.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 451
- First area, 2016: 18
- First area, 2021: 23
- Second area, 2011: 11
- Second area, 2016: 0
- Second area, 2021: 3
- First area, 2011: 26 yrs
- First area, 2016: 47 yrs
- First area, 2021: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 47 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 17 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Darwin Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Darwin Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Darwin Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Darwin Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Darwin Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Darwin Airport: 28.6% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Darwin Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Darwin Airport: 19.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Darwin Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Darwin Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Darwin Airport: 0.0% males, 14.3% females; 35–39 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Darwin Airport: 19.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Darwin Airport: 0.0% males, 19.0% females; 25–29 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Darwin Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Darwin Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Charles Darwin: 100.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Darwin Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Darwin Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Darwin Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Income
- First area, 2011: $833
- First area, 2016: $1,062
- First area, 2021: $1,166
- Second area, 2011: $533
- Second area, 2021: $399
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Transport & Vehicles
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Darwin Airport vs Charles Darwin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/701011001/darwin-airport/vs/701021015/charles-darwin