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Darwin City vs Fannie Bay - The Gardens
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 4.2 km apart · Darwin City profile · Fannie Bay - The Gardens profile
Darwin City Fannie Bay - The Gardens
Darwin City and Fannie Bay - The Gardens are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Darwin City is a highly transient hub where 70.4% of people moved in the last five years, and 45.8% were born overseas. It is dominated by renters (75.3%) living in flats or apartments. In contrast, Fannie Bay - The Gardens has a more settled feel; it has a far higher share of seniors (18.2% compared to 7.0% in Darwin City) and more people who own their homes outright (21.4% versus 7.4%).
Both areas share a very similar level of overall advantage and typical weekly household incomes, which sit around $2,150 to $2,200. While they are alike in wealth and job skills, they are diverging in other ways. The gap in the number of people born overseas and those using a language other than English at home has widened since 2011, with Darwin City becoming far more diverse than its neighbour.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 4,545
- First area, 2016: 6,464
- First area, 2021: 7,149
- Second area, 2011: 3,257
- Second area, 2016: 3,351
- Second area, 2021: 3,602
- First area, 2011: 32 yrs
- First area, 2016: 32 yrs
- First area, 2021: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 38 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 City: 0.1% males, 0.1% females; 85+ in Fannie Bay - The Gardens: 0.6% males, 1.3% females
- 80–84 in Darwin City: 0.1% males, 0.2% females; 80–84 in Fannie Bay - The Gardens: 1.1% males, 1.3% females
- 75–79 in Darwin City: 0.7% males, 0.4% females; 75–79 in Fannie Bay - The Gardens: 1.6% males, 2.0% females
- 70–74 in Darwin City: 1.4% males, 0.9% females; 70–74 in Fannie Bay - The Gardens: 2.6% males, 2.2% females
- 65–69 in Darwin City: 1.9% males, 1.2% females; 65–69 in Fannie Bay - The Gardens: 2.8% males, 2.7% females
- 60–64 in Darwin City: 2.6% males, 2.2% females; 60–64 in Fannie Bay - The Gardens: 2.7% males, 2.5% females
- 55–59 in Darwin City: 2.8% males, 2.3% females; 55–59 in Fannie Bay - The Gardens: 3.2% males, 3.2% females
- 50–54 in Darwin City: 3.5% males, 2.4% females; 50–54 in Fannie Bay - The Gardens: 3.0% males, 3.5% females
- 45–49 in Darwin City: 3.2% males, 2.3% females; 45–49 in Fannie Bay - The Gardens: 2.2% males, 3.2% females
- 40–44 in Darwin City: 4.0% males, 3.3% females; 40–44 in Fannie Bay - The Gardens: 2.8% males, 3.6% females
- 35–39 in Darwin City: 5.5% males, 5.1% females; 35–39 in Fannie Bay - The Gardens: 3.7% males, 4.3% females
- 30–34 in Darwin City: 8.2% males, 7.8% females; 30–34 in Fannie Bay - The Gardens: 4.6% males, 5.1% females
- 25–29 in Darwin City: 8.9% males, 8.8% females; 25–29 in Fannie Bay - The Gardens: 4.4% males, 5.8% females
- 20–24 in Darwin City: 4.8% males, 4.5% females; 20–24 in Fannie Bay - The Gardens: 2.1% males, 2.7% females
- 15–19 in Darwin City: 1.0% males, 1.2% females; 15–19 in Fannie Bay - The Gardens: 2.0% males, 2.5% females
- 10–14 in Darwin City: 1.2% males, 1.0% females; 10–14 in Fannie Bay - The Gardens: 2.4% males, 2.4% females
- 5–9 in Darwin City: 1.4% males, 1.4% females; 5–9 in Fannie Bay - The Gardens: 2.3% males, 1.9% females
- 0–4 in Darwin City: 1.8% males, 1.8% females; 0–4 in Fannie Bay - The Gardens: 3.2% males, 2.6% females
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
- First area, 2011: $1,015
- First area, 2016: $1,193
- First area, 2021: $1,236
- Second area, 2011: $989
- Second area, 2016: $1,172
- Second area, 2021: $1,310
- First area, 2011: $1,890
- First area, 2016: $2,264
- First area, 2021: $2,151
- Second area, 2011: $1,910
- Second area, 2016: $2,289
- Second area, 2021: $2,197
- First area, 2011: $2,230
- First area, 2016: $2,595
- First area, 2021: $2,403
- Second area, 2011: $2,570
- Second area, 2016: $2,957
- Second area, 2021: $2,738
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
- First area, 2011: 2.1
- First area, 2016: 2.0
- First area, 2021: 2.0
- Second area, 2011: 2.3
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.2
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $480
- First area, 2016: $500
- First area, 2021: $450
- Second area, 2011: $365
- Second area, 2016: $450
- Second area, 2021: $390
- First area, 2011: $2,600
- First area, 2016: $2,167
- First area, 2021: $1,781
- Second area, 2011: $2,535
- Second area, 2016: $2,240
- Second area, 2021: $2,000
- First area, 2011: 1.20
- First area, 2016: 1.00
- First area, 2021: 1.00
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage 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
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Darwin City vs Fannie Bay - The Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/701011002/darwin-city/vs/701011004/fannie-bay-the-gardens