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Charles Darwin vs East Arm

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.2 km apart · Charles Darwin profile · East Arm profile

Charles Darwin East Arm

East Arm and Charles Darwin are both sparsely populated areas in the Northern Territory. There are stark differences between them; the typical resident in East Arm is far older at 45 compared to just 17 in Charles Darwin. Weekly personal income is also far higher in East Arm at $1,145, while it is $399 in Charles Darwin. East Arm is more business-focused with 104 businesses, whereas Charles Darwin has none.

Both areas are almost identical in their climate, with the same average rainfall and temperature. They are also effectively alike in their lack of local services, as no homes in either place are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or public transport. Since 2011, the gap in typical age and weekly income between East Arm and Charles Darwin has widened.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Charles Darwinin East Arm +18 larger in East Arm gap widening
3 0th pct 21 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11
  • First area, 2016: 0
  • First area, 2021: 3
  • Second area, 2011: 8
  • Second area, 2016: 13
  • Second area, 2021: 21
Median age in Charles Darwinin East Arm +28 yrs older in East Arm gap widening
17 yrs 0th pct 45 yrs 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 47 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 17 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 58 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 33 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 45 yrs
— 14.3% 92nd pct
— 23.8% 82nd pct
— 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

100.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +38.1 pts ▸ 38.1%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%

Marital status

0.0% Never married +71.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
0.0% Married +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Charles Darwin East Arm

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

  • 85+ in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in East Arm: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in East Arm: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in East Arm: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in East Arm: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in East Arm: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in East Arm: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in East Arm: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in East Arm: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in East Arm: 42.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in East Arm: 0.0% males, 57.1% females
  • 35–39 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in East Arm: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in East Arm: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in East Arm: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in East Arm: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Charles Darwin: 100.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in East Arm: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in East Arm: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in East Arm: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Charles Darwin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in East Arm: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

— 28.6% 65th pct

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +28.6 pts 71.4%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

0.0% Australian +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% English +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Irish +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

— 14.3% 54th pct
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

0.0% English only +85.7 pts ▸ 85.7%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese 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%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

— 33.3% 24th pct

Religious affiliation

100.0% Christianity ◂ +61.9 pts 38.1%
0.0% No religion +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

— 19.0% 0th pct
— 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Charles Darwinin East Arm +4 more in Charles Darwin
12 31st pct 8 18th pct

Income

Personal income in Charles Darwinin East Arm +$746 higher in East Arm gap widening
$399 0th pct $1,145 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: $533
  • First area, 2021: $399
  • Second area, 2011: $741
  • Second area, 2016: $1,100
  • Second area, 2021: $1,145
Household income in Charles Darwinin East Arm
— $1,574 40th pct
— $1,824 33rd pct
— 19.0% 81st pct

Personal income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Charles Darwinin East Arm
— 52.4% 100th pct
— 19.0% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Charles Darwinin East Arm
— 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Other condition +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Diabetes +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

100.0% None ◂ +28.6 pts 71.4%
0.0% One condition +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

— 28.6% 100th pct
— 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Charles Darwinin East Arm
— 19.0% 12th pct
— 0.0% 0th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Charles Darwinin East Arm even
3 1st pct 3 1st pct
Median age in Charles Darwinin East Arm +25 yrs older in East Arm
17 yrs 0th pct 42 yrs 100th pct
Median income in Charles Darwinin East Arm +$51 higher in East Arm
$399 5th pct $450 11th pct

Family & Households

— 2.0 7th pct

Housing & Dwellings

— $635 100th pct
People / bedroom in Charles Darwinin East Arm
— 1.00 90th pct

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Charles Darwinin East Arm even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Charles Darwinin East Arm +7 longer in East Arm
42 90th pct 49 92nd pct
Drive to city in Charles Darwinin East Arm +2 longer in East Arm
12 17th pct 14 23rd pct
Reach 30 min in Charles Darwinin East Arm +18 more in East Arm
3 0th pct 21 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Charles Darwinin East Arm +18 more in East Arm
3 0th pct 21 0th pct

Migration & Movement

— 66.7% 96th pct

Jobs & Industry

— 90.5% 100th pct

Economy & Advantage

— 9 86th pct
ERP in Charles Darwinin East Arm +20 higher in East Arm
3 0th pct 23 0th pct
Businesses in Charles Darwinin East Arm +104 higher in East Arm
0 0th pct 104 5th pct

Environment & Climate

1,530 90th pct 1,530 90th pct
33.6 100th pct 33.6 100th pct
23.2 100th pct 23.2 100th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Charles Darwinin East Arm +0.7 higher in Charles Darwin
1.1 5th pct 0.4 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Charles Darwinin East Arm +0.6 more in Charles Darwin
1.0 4th pct 0.4 0th pct
15-min city in Charles Darwinin East Arm even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Charles Darwinin East Arm even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Charles Darwinin East Arm even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Charles Darwinin East Arm +11.1 pts higher in Charles Darwin
11.1% 6th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Charles Darwinin East Arm +44.2 pts higher in Charles Darwin
44.4% 12th pct 0.2% 0th pct
Walk to health in Charles Darwinin East Arm even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Charles Darwinin East Arm +1,238.1 more in Charles Darwin
1,333.3 100th pct 95.2 87th pct
Intersections/km² in Charles Darwinin East Arm +3 higher in Charles Darwin
15 29th pct 12 26th pct
Mean slope in Charles Darwinin East Arm +3.6 pts higher in Charles Darwin
6.6% 68th pct 3.0% 10th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Charles Darwin vs East Arm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/701021015/charles-darwin/vs/701021017/east-arm