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Berrimah vs Charles Darwin

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 4.8 km apart · Berrimah profile · Charles Darwin profile

Berrimah Charles Darwin

Berrimah and Charles Darwin are neighbouring areas in the Northern Territory, though they differ sharply in scale and use. Berrimah is a residential and business hub with a typical weekly income of $1,015, while Charles Darwin is sparsely populated and has a typical weekly income of $399. Berrimah is more connected, being mostly car-dependent with a walkability score of 3.1, whereas Charles Darwin is car-dependent with a score of 1.1. Berrimah is also far more accessible, with 54.8% of homes within a 10 minute walk of public transport compared to 0.0% in Charles Darwin.

The two areas have tracked differently since 2011. The income gap between them has widened, growing from $243 to $616, and the lead in typical age has flipped, with residents now far older in Berrimah. Despite these shifts, they share a similar climate, with both experiencing typical maximum temperatures around 33.7 degrees. Both areas also have a similar number of schools within 3 km of their residents.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Berrimahin Charles Darwin +1,709 larger in Berrimah gap narrowing
1,712 7th pct 3 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2,522
  • First area, 2016: 1,277
  • First area, 2021: 1,712
  • Second area, 2011: 11
  • Second area, 2016: 0
  • Second area, 2021: 3
Median age in Berrimahin Charles Darwin +16 yrs older in Berrimah gap narrowing
33 yrs 11th pct 17 yrs 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 31 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 33 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 47 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 17 yrs
18.6% 96th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 31.0%
  • First area, 2016: 29.3%
  • First area, 2021: 18.6%
8.4% 11th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.8%
  • First area, 2016: 9.5%
  • First area, 2021: 8.4%
19.9% 72nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 11.8%
  • First area, 2016: 20.9%
  • First area, 2021: 19.9%
12.4% 54th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 20.0%
  • First area, 2016: 13.9%
  • First area, 2021: 12.4%

Age structure

15.1% Youth (15–24) +84.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
32.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +32.5 pts 0.0%
24.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +24.4 pts 0.0%
19.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +19.9 pts 0.0%
8.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

Marital status

46.6% Never married ◂ +46.6 pts 0.0%
43.1% Married ◂ +43.1 pts 0.0%
5.8% Divorced ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
2.5% Widowed ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
2.1% Separated ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Berrimah Charles Darwin

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

  • 85+ in Berrimah: 0.4% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Berrimah: 0.3% males, 0.2% females; 80–84 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Berrimah: 1.2% males, 0.6% females; 75–79 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Berrimah: 1.5% males, 1.1% females; 70–74 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Berrimah: 1.7% males, 1.2% females; 65–69 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Berrimah: 2.5% males, 2.2% females; 60–64 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Berrimah: 2.5% males, 3.7% females; 55–59 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Berrimah: 3.3% males, 2.8% females; 50–54 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Berrimah: 3.6% males, 3.3% females; 45–49 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Berrimah: 3.1% males, 3.5% females; 40–44 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Berrimah: 4.9% males, 3.6% females; 35–39 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Berrimah: 3.7% males, 3.9% females; 30–34 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Berrimah: 5.0% males, 5.0% females; 25–29 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Berrimah: 3.6% males, 2.5% females; 20–24 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Berrimah: 4.7% males, 4.2% females; 15–19 in Charles Darwin: 100.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Berrimah: 3.9% males, 4.2% females; 10–14 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Berrimah: 2.3% males, 3.3% females; 5–9 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Berrimah: 3.5% males, 3.3% females; 0–4 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

31.4% 71st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 22.5%
  • First area, 2016: 19.6%
  • First area, 2021: 31.4%

Country of birth

56.0% Australia +44.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
11.7% Philippines ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
2.7% India ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.2% England ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
2.1% New Zealand ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.9% Vietnam ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.5% China ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

22.1% Australian ◂ +22.1 pts 0.0%
19.0% English ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
13.3% Filipino ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
5.9% Irish ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
5.2% Scottish ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
4.1% Indian ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
3.2% Greek ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
2.5% German ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
2.3% Chinese ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.6% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.0% Vietnamese ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.5% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Language

37.0% 81st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 6.9%
  • First area, 2016: 26.9%
  • First area, 2021: 37.0%
3.6% 74th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 2.9%
  • First area, 2021: 3.6%

Language used at home

49.1% English only ◂ +49.1 pts 0.0%
6.8% Tagalog ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
2.7% Greek ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
1.2% Punjabi ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.7% Arabic ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

Religion

31.1% 20th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 14.9%
  • First area, 2016: 32.2%
  • First area, 2021: 31.1%

Religious affiliation

46.0% Christianity +54.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
31.1% No religion ◂ +31.1 pts 0.0%
14.1% Not stated ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%
3.1% Other religions ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
2.5% Islam ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
2.2% Buddhism ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.2% Hinduism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

53.8% 44th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 20.0%
  • First area, 2016: 41.0%
  • First area, 2021: 53.8%
22.4% 53rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 5.1%
  • First area, 2016: 12.6%
  • First area, 2021: 22.4%
3 43rd pct —
8.80 96th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Berrimahin Charles Darwin +2 more in Berrimah
14 37th pct 12 31st pct
1,128 41st pct —
376 43rd pct —
1,079 76th pct —

Income

Personal income in Berrimahin Charles Darwin +$616 higher in Berrimah gap widening
$1,015 78th pct $399 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: $776
  • First area, 2016: $791
  • First area, 2021: $1,015
  • Second area, 2011: $533
  • Second area, 2021: $399
Household income in Berrimahin Charles Darwin
$2,250 80th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $1,619
  • First area, 2016: $1,787
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
$2,468 73rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: $1,767
  • First area, 2016: $1,888
  • First area, 2021: $2,468
11.4% 54th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.6%
  • First area, 2016: 7.6%
  • First area, 2021: 11.4%
High-income homes in Berrimahin Charles Darwin
28.3% 72nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 13.9%
  • First area, 2016: 19.1%
  • First area, 2021: 28.3%

Personal income distribution

31.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +31.2 pts 0.0%
29.6% Under $650 ◂ +29.6 pts 0.0%
19.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +19.9 pts 0.0%
4.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Berrimahin Charles Darwin
15.4% 3rd pct —
3.9% 6th pct —
Needs assistance in Berrimahin Charles Darwin
3.2% 12th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.6%
  • First area, 2016: 2.9%
  • First area, 2021: 3.2%

Long-term health conditions reported

4.7% Other condition ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
4.3% Arthritis ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.9% Mental health ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
3.4% Diabetes ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
3.2% Asthma ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
2.3% Heart disease ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.1% Lung condition ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
1.0% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.2% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.9% None +29.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
11.3% One condition ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
3.0% Two conditions ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
1.4% Three or more ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

13.3% 40th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 9.6%
  • First area, 2016: 18.4%
  • First area, 2021: 13.3%
9.3% 14th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.8%
  • First area, 2016: 8.3%
  • First area, 2021: 9.3%
Unpaid child care in Berrimahin Charles Darwin
23.7% 32nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 14.4%
  • First area, 2016: 20.6%
  • First area, 2021: 23.7%
5.2% 88th pct —
16.0% 13th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 7.9%
  • First area, 2016: 13.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Berrimahin Charles Darwin +315 larger in Berrimah
318 67th pct 3 1st pct
Median age in Berrimahin Charles Darwin +5 yrs older in Berrimah
22 yrs 29th pct 17 yrs 0th pct
23.0% 6th pct —
26.9% 99th pct —
Median income in Berrimahin Charles Darwin +$41 higher in Charles Darwin
$358 0th pct $399 5th pct
Household income in Berrimahin Charles Darwin
$1,416 31st pct —
Indigenous language in Berrimahin Charles Darwin
46.5% 100th pct —

Family & Households

2.9 86th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.8
  • First area, 2016: 2.6
  • First area, 2021: 2.9
12.1% 41st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 9.6%
  • First area, 2016: 16.6%
  • First area, 2021: 12.1%
18.5% 23rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 18.9%
  • First area, 2016: 20.1%
  • First area, 2021: 18.5%

Housing & Dwellings

$370 50th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $187
  • First area, 2016: $250
  • First area, 2021: $370
$2,600 89th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $3,000
  • First area, 2016: $2,600
  • First area, 2021: $2,600
People / bedroom in Berrimahin Charles Darwin
1.10 95th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.20
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 1.10
  • Second area, 2011: 6.00
34.7% 70th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 62.1%
  • First area, 2016: 51.0%
  • First area, 2021: 34.7%
16.9% 12th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 19.0%
  • First area, 2016: 23.5%
  • First area, 2021: 16.9%
60.1% 20th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 62.1%
  • First area, 2016: 46.0%
  • First area, 2021: 60.1%
74.1% 36th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 61.5%
  • First area, 2016: 61.4%
  • First area, 2021: 74.1%

Transport & Vehicles

8.2% 74th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 10.3%
  • First area, 2016: 11.6%
  • First area, 2021: 8.2%
4.9% 9th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 4.6%
  • First area, 2016: 5.7%
  • First area, 2021: 4.9%
0.9% 30th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.1%
  • First area, 2016: 2.9%
  • First area, 2021: 0.9%
PT stops in Berrimahin Charles Darwin +25 more in Berrimah
25 35th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Berrimahin Charles Darwin +14.60 more in Berrimah
14.60 90th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Berrimahin Charles Darwin +3,511.1 more in Berrimah
3,511.1 87th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Berrimahin Charles Darwin +16 more in Berrimah
16 80th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Berrimahin Charles Darwin +21 longer in Charles Darwin
21 80th pct 42 90th pct
Drive to city in Berrimahin Charles Darwin +17 longer in Berrimah
29 57th pct 12 17th pct
Reach 30 min in Berrimahin Charles Darwin +1,709 more in Berrimah
1,712 4th pct 3 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Berrimahin Charles Darwin +1,709 more in Berrimah
1,712 3rd pct 3 0th pct
81 88th pct —

Migration & Movement

56.2% 89th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 29.7%
  • First area, 2016: 50.8%
  • First area, 2021: 56.2%
15.5% 71st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 3.2%
  • First area, 2016: 18.4%
  • First area, 2021: 15.5%

Jobs & Industry

5.6% 69th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 5.0%
  • First area, 2016: 6.4%
  • First area, 2021: 5.6%
61.1% 48th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 32.1%
  • First area, 2016: 54.1%
  • First area, 2021: 61.1%
68.0% 93rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 70.0%
  • First area, 2016: 68.9%
  • First area, 2021: 68.0%

Economy & Advantage

6 57th pct —
4 36th pct —
4 36th pct —
5 43rd pct —
1,000 51st pct —
ERP in Berrimahin Charles Darwin +2,868 higher in Berrimah
2,871 10th pct 3 0th pct
58.6% 100th pct —
Businesses in Berrimahin Charles Darwin +541 higher in Berrimah
541 28th pct 0 0th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Berrimahin Charles Darwin +125 higher in Berrimah
1,655 94th pct 1,530 90th pct
Max temp in Berrimahin Charles Darwin +0.1 higher in Berrimah
33.7 100th pct 33.6 100th pct
Min temp in Berrimahin Charles Darwin +0.2 higher in Charles Darwin
23.0 100th pct 23.2 100th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Berrimahin Charles Darwin +2.0 higher in Berrimah
3.1 21st pct 1.1 5th pct
Types ≤15 min in Berrimahin Charles Darwin +2.0 more in Berrimah
3.0 19th pct 1.0 4th pct
15-min city in Berrimahin Charles Darwin +14.8 pts higher in Berrimah
14.8% 10th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Berrimahin Charles Darwin +21.3 pts higher in Berrimah
21.3% 13th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Berrimahin Charles Darwin +54.8 pts higher in Berrimah
54.8% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Berrimahin Charles Darwin +25.2 pts higher in Berrimah
36.3% 21st pct 11.1% 6th pct
Walk to a park in Berrimahin Charles Darwin +32.5 pts higher in Berrimah
77.0% 26th pct 44.4% 12th pct
Walk to health in Berrimahin Charles Darwin +15.6 pts higher in Berrimah
15.6% 21st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Berrimahin Charles Darwin +1,298.3 more in Charles Darwin
35.0 86th pct 1,333.3 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Berrimahin Charles Darwin +19 higher in Berrimah
34 35th pct 15 29th pct
Mean slope in Berrimahin Charles Darwin +3.2 pts higher in Charles Darwin
3.4% 17th pct 6.6% 68th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Berrimah vs Charles Darwin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/701021012/berrimah/vs/701021015/charles-darwin