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Stuart Park vs Charles Darwin

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 6.0 km apart · Stuart Park profile · Charles Darwin profile

Stuart Park Charles Darwin

Stuart Park and Charles Darwin are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Stuart Park is a developed residential and business hub where the typical personal income is far higher at $1,237 per week, compared to just $399 in Charles Darwin. While Stuart Park is described as very walkable, Charles Darwin is car-dependent, with no public transport stops or businesses. This contrast extends to the residents: those in Stuart Park are far older, with a typical age of 34 compared to 17 in Charles Darwin, and they have a much higher typical personal income.

Both areas share a similar climate, with typical maximum temperatures around 33 degrees. They also both sit near the national figure for the number of people per bedroom, although this is far higher in Charles Darwin at 6.0. Since 2011, the gap in typical personal income between the two has widened, increasing from $458 to $838.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Stuart Parkin Charles Darwin +4,098 larger in Stuart Park gap steady
4,101 17th pct 3 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3,749
  • First area, 2016: 4,149
  • First area, 2021: 4,101
  • Second area, 2011: 11
  • Second area, 2016: 0
  • Second area, 2021: 3
Median age in Stuart Parkin Charles Darwin +17 yrs older in Stuart Park gap widening
34 yrs 14th pct 17 yrs 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 32 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 33 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 34 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 47 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 17 yrs
3.8% 68th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 3.7%
  • First area, 2016: 4.1%
  • First area, 2021: 3.8%
8.3% 10th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 6.2%
  • First area, 2016: 6.6%
  • First area, 2021: 8.3%
13.7% 14th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 12.4%
  • First area, 2016: 13.6%
  • First area, 2021: 13.7%
17.1% 88th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 19.6%
  • First area, 2016: 19.3%
  • First area, 2021: 17.1%

Age structure

11.8% Youth (15–24) +88.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
42.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +42.8 pts 0.0%
23.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +23.4 pts 0.0%
13.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%
8.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

Marital status

47.5% Never married ◂ +47.5 pts 0.0%
38.6% Married ◂ +38.6 pts 0.0%
8.8% Divorced ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
2.7% Separated ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.4% Widowed ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Stuart Park Charles Darwin

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

  • 85+ in Stuart Park: 0.3% males, 0.1% females; 85+ in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Stuart Park: 0.3% males, 0.5% females; 80–84 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Stuart Park: 0.7% males, 0.7% females; 75–79 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Stuart Park: 1.3% males, 0.8% females; 70–74 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Stuart Park: 1.5% males, 1.8% females; 65–69 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Stuart Park: 2.6% males, 2.2% females; 60–64 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Stuart Park: 3.2% males, 3.0% females; 55–59 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Stuart Park: 3.0% males, 3.1% females; 50–54 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Stuart Park: 3.3% males, 3.1% females; 45–49 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Stuart Park: 3.7% males, 3.5% females; 40–44 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Stuart Park: 4.7% males, 5.3% females; 35–39 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Stuart Park: 6.6% males, 6.4% females; 30–34 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Stuart Park: 5.9% males, 7.0% females; 25–29 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Stuart Park: 3.9% males, 3.6% females; 20–24 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Stuart Park: 2.0% males, 2.3% females; 15–19 in Charles Darwin: 100.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Stuart Park: 2.2% males, 2.1% females; 10–14 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Stuart Park: 2.1% males, 2.3% females; 5–9 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Stuart Park: 2.5% males, 2.4% females; 0–4 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

37.6% 80th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 27.7%
  • First area, 2016: 33.0%
  • First area, 2021: 37.6%

Country of birth

54.6% Australia +45.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
4.9% Philippines ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
4.6% Nepal ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
3.2% England ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
2.9% New Zealand ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.4% India ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
1.3% China ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.1% Vietnam ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

28.0% English ◂ +28.0 pts 0.0%
23.2% Australian ◂ +23.2 pts 0.0%
10.3% Irish ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
8.2% Scottish ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
5.8% Filipino ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
4.5% Chinese ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
3.4% German ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
3.4% Greek ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.8% Italian ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.7% Indian ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
1.7% Dutch ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.3% Vietnamese ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Language

29.8% 75th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 19.6%
  • First area, 2016: 23.4%
  • First area, 2021: 29.8%
2.4% 64th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 3.3%
  • First area, 2021: 2.4%

Language used at home

61.9% English only ◂ +61.9 pts 0.0%
2.4% Greek ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
2.3% Tagalog ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.9% Mandarin ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
1.0% Cantonese ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.8% Punjabi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.5% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

41.7% 52nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 28.2%
  • First area, 2016: 33.6%
  • First area, 2021: 41.7%

Religious affiliation

33.2% Christianity +66.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
41.7% No religion ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%
10.4% Not stated ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
6.8% Hinduism ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
4.6% Buddhism ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
2.0% Islam ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
1.1% Other religions ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

69.1% 74th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 55.5%
  • First area, 2016: 59.8%
  • First area, 2021: 69.1%
35.8% 77th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 23.5%
  • First area, 2016: 27.6%
  • First area, 2021: 35.8%
1 0th pct —
1.79 41st pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Stuart Parkin Charles Darwin +2 more in Charles Darwin
10 25th pct 12 31st pct
492 17th pct —
492 60th pct —
1,054 67th pct —

Income

Personal income in Stuart Parkin Charles Darwin +$838 higher in Stuart Park gap widening
$1,237 90th pct $399 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: $991
  • First area, 2016: $1,167
  • First area, 2021: $1,237
  • Second area, 2011: $533
  • Second area, 2021: $399
$2,278 82nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: $1,859
  • First area, 2016: $2,260
  • First area, 2021: $2,278
$2,682 81st pct —
  • First area, 2011: $2,163
  • First area, 2016: $2,484
  • First area, 2021: $2,682
18.8% 80th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 9.0%
  • First area, 2016: 14.9%
  • First area, 2021: 18.8%
29.2% 74th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 17.2%
  • First area, 2016: 29.7%
  • First area, 2021: 29.2%

Personal income distribution

35.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +35.8 pts 0.0%
29.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +29.3 pts 0.0%
19.9% Under $650 ◂ +19.9 pts 0.0%
5.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

17.6% 7th pct —
5.7% 14th pct —
2.0% 5th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.8%
  • First area, 2016: 1.8%
  • First area, 2021: 2.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

5.7% Mental health ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
5.5% Asthma ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
5.0% Other condition ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
4.3% Arthritis ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
2.2% Diabetes ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.8% Cancer ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.6% Heart disease ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.4% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.3% None +27.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
13.5% One condition ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
3.2% Two conditions ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.9% Three or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

17.7% 72nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 17.7%
  • First area, 2016: 17.4%
  • First area, 2021: 17.7%
7.5% 7th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 5.8%
  • First area, 2016: 5.7%
  • First area, 2021: 7.5%
19.8% 13th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 17.6%
  • First area, 2016: 18.6%
  • First area, 2021: 19.8%
6.6% 94th pct —
14.4% 10th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 12.3%
  • First area, 2016: 10.8%
  • First area, 2021: 14.4%

First Nations

First Nations people in Stuart Parkin Charles Darwin +153 larger in Stuart Park
156 46th pct 3 1st pct
Median age in Stuart Parkin Charles Darwin +10 yrs older in Stuart Park
27 yrs 71st pct 17 yrs 0th pct
54.9% 74th pct —
7.7% 35th pct —
Median income in Stuart Parkin Charles Darwin +$788 higher in Stuart Park
$1,187 94th pct $399 5th pct
$2,181 77th pct —
Indigenous language in Stuart Parkin Charles Darwin
11.5% 84th pct —

Family & Households

2.3 29th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.3
  • First area, 2016: 2.4
  • First area, 2021: 2.3
10.6% 26th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 9.7%
  • First area, 2016: 10.1%
  • First area, 2021: 10.6%
27.6% 61st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 27.8%
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • First area, 2021: 27.6%

Housing & Dwellings

$400 62nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: $425
  • First area, 2016: $460
  • First area, 2021: $400
$1,980 60th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $1,998
  • First area, 2016: $2,167
  • First area, 2021: $1,980
0.90 86th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.20
  • First area, 2016: 0.90
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2011: 6.00
56.8% 93rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 54.5%
  • First area, 2016: 59.6%
  • First area, 2021: 56.8%
14.5% 9th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 14.4%
  • First area, 2016: 14.9%
  • First area, 2021: 14.5%
24.8% 6th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 26.8%
  • First area, 2016: 25.6%
  • First area, 2021: 24.8%
54.9% 13th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 54.0%
  • First area, 2016: 54.5%
  • First area, 2021: 54.9%

Transport & Vehicles

4.7% 48th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 6.7%
  • First area, 2016: 5.0%
  • First area, 2021: 4.7%
4.1% 5th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.1%
  • First area, 2016: 1.8%
  • First area, 2021: 4.1%
3.3% 69th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 4.1%
  • First area, 2016: 5.6%
  • First area, 2021: 3.3%
PT stops in Stuart Parkin Charles Darwin +15 more in Stuart Park
15 24th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Stuart Parkin Charles Darwin +3.66 more in Stuart Park
3.66 40th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Stuart Parkin Charles Darwin +827.6 more in Stuart Park
827.6 51st pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Stuart Parkin Charles Darwin +15 more in Stuart Park
15 78th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Stuart Parkin Charles Darwin +41 longer in Charles Darwin
1 7th pct 42 90th pct
Drive to city in Stuart Parkin Charles Darwin +7 longer in Charles Darwin
5 0th pct 12 17th pct
Reach 30 min in Stuart Parkin Charles Darwin +4,098 more in Stuart Park
4,101 9th pct 3 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Stuart Parkin Charles Darwin +19,521 more in Stuart Park
19,524 29th pct 3 0th pct
30 8th pct —

Migration & Movement

62.2% 93rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 59.0%
  • First area, 2016: 61.7%
  • First area, 2021: 62.2%
28.6% 93rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 40.6%
  • First area, 2016: 37.5%
  • First area, 2021: 28.6%

Jobs & Industry

2.7% 6th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.5%
  • First area, 2016: 3.5%
  • First area, 2021: 2.7%
77.4% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 74.9%
  • First area, 2016: 73.9%
  • First area, 2021: 77.4%
70.0% 96th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 76.7%
  • First area, 2016: 76.7%
  • First area, 2021: 70.0%

Economy & Advantage

8 71st pct —
9 86th pct —
4 36th pct —
8 71st pct —
1,074 79th pct —
ERP in Stuart Parkin Charles Darwin +4,671 higher in Stuart Park
4,674 18th pct 3 0th pct
8.3% 74th pct —
Businesses in Stuart Parkin Charles Darwin +450 higher in Stuart Park
450 22nd pct 0 0th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Stuart Parkin Charles Darwin +98 higher in Charles Darwin
1,432 87th pct 1,530 90th pct
Max temp in Stuart Parkin Charles Darwin +0.2 higher in Charles Darwin
33.4 100th pct 33.6 100th pct
Min temp in Stuart Parkin Charles Darwin +0.1 higher in Stuart Park
23.3 100th pct 23.2 100th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Stuart Parkin Charles Darwin +5.2 higher in Stuart Park
6.3 63rd pct 1.1 5th pct
Types ≤15 min in Stuart Parkin Charles Darwin +4.1 more in Stuart Park
5.1 48th pct 1.0 4th pct
15-min city in Stuart Parkin Charles Darwin +66.1 pts higher in Stuart Park
66.1% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Stuart Parkin Charles Darwin +90.4 pts higher in Stuart Park
90.4% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Stuart Parkin Charles Darwin +100.0 pts higher in Stuart Park
100.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Stuart Parkin Charles Darwin +52.4 pts higher in Stuart Park
63.5% 41st pct 11.1% 6th pct
Walk to a park in Stuart Parkin Charles Darwin +55.6 pts higher in Stuart Park
100.0% 100th pct 44.4% 12th pct
Walk to health in Stuart Parkin Charles Darwin +5.6 pts higher in Stuart Park
5.6% 12th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Stuart Parkin Charles Darwin +1,323.3 more in Charles Darwin
10.0 23rd pct 1,333.3 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Stuart Parkin Charles Darwin +216 higher in Stuart Park
231 75th pct 15 29th pct
Mean slope in Stuart Parkin Charles Darwin +1.6 pts higher in Charles Darwin
4.9% 43rd pct 6.6% 68th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Stuart Park vs Charles Darwin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/701011008/stuart-park/vs/701021015/charles-darwin