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Bakewell vs Palmerston - North

Name: Bakewell vs Palmerston - North — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 1.9 km apart · Bakewell profile · Palmerston - North profile

Bakewell Palmerston - North

Palmerston - North and Bakewell are neighbouring areas in the Northern Territory with very different housing and income profiles. Palmerston - North has a far higher share of separate houses (86.5% compared to 54.3% in Bakewell) and larger homes, with 89.7% having three or more bedrooms. This area also has much higher typical weekly household incomes of $2,445, while Bakewell's typical income is $1,955. Additionally, 32.2% of households in Palmerston - North earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far higher than the 17.6% seen in Bakewell.

Both areas share a very similar typical resident age of 32 and have an almost identical share of children under 15. While they are alike in these basic demographics, the gaps in their housing and wealth have shifted over time; the income gap has widened since 2011, but the difference in the proportion of large homes has narrowed. Bakewell is more walkable for daily needs, with far more homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries (84.5% versus 55.7% in Palmerston - North).

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 32.2 pts higher in Palmerston - North 3+ bedrooms: 18.4 pts higher in Palmerston - North People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Bakewell Recent movers: 12.2 pts higher in Palmerston - North Population: 1,365 larger in Palmerston - North

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +1,365 larger in Palmerston - North gap widening

3,091 12th pct 4,456 19th pct

Median age in Bakewell in Palmerston - North even gap narrowing

32 yrs 9th pct 32 yrs 9th pct

Age structure

34.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.0 pts 33.6%

23.7% Children (0–14) +0.4 pts ▸ 24.1%

23.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.7 pts 20.6%

12.0% Youth (15–24) +1.8 pts ▸ 13.8%

6.1% Seniors (65+) +1.5 pts ▸ 7.6%

Marital status

46.1% Never married ◂ +3.7 pts 42.4%

35.7% Married +6.5 pts ▸ 42.2%

10.7% Divorced ◂ +2.1 pts 8.6%

4.9% Separated ◂ +1.5 pts 3.5%

3.0% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Bakewell Palmerston - North

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

69.2% Australia +3.5 pts ▸ 72.8%

5.7% Philippines ◂ +2.2 pts 3.5%

2.0% England +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.9% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

2.0% India ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.4% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% Vietnam even 0.5%

0.3% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

33.6% Australian +2.8 pts ▸ 36.5%

30.3% English +1.7 pts ▸ 32.1%

8.2% Irish +0.4 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.0% Scottish +0.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.5% Filipino ◂ +3.0 pts 4.5%

4.3% German +0.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.1% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.1% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

2.0% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 2.0%

1.5% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.5% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.7% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Language

Language used at home

73.8% English only +5.0 pts ▸ 78.8%

3.2% Tagalog ◂ +1.9 pts 1.3%

1.1% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.8% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.8% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.5% Mandarin even 0.5%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Italian even 0.2%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.5% No religion +1.1 pts ▸ 47.6%

37.3% Christianity +1.0 pts ▸ 38.2%

9.6% Not stated ◂ +1.9 pts 7.7%

2.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

1.9% Buddhism even 1.8%

1.7% Islam even 1.8%

0.9% Other religions even 0.8%

0.0% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Bakewell in Palmerston - North

1 0th pct —

Schools/1k kids in Bakewell in Palmerston - North

1.37 27th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Bakewell in Palmerston - North even

15 40th pct 15 40th pct

Students in Bakewell in Palmerston - North

616 22nd pct —

Avg size in Bakewell in Palmerston - North

616 73rd pct —

ICSEA in Bakewell in Palmerston - North

978 32nd pct —

Highest year of school

50.9% Year 12 +3.6 pts ▸ 54.5%

19.4% Year 10 ◂ +1.4 pts 18.0%

15.3% Year 11 ◂ +2.2 pts 13.1%

6.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.6 pts 5.7%

Highest qualification level

40.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.9 pts 37.1%

17.9% Bachelor degree +0.4 pts ▸ 18.3%

14.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.8 pts ▸ 16.5%

3.8% Postgraduate degree +1.8 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.5% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%

Field of qualification

20.6% Management & commerce ◂ +1.6 pts 19.0%

16.9% Engineering & related ◂ +0.2 pts 16.7%

13.2% Society & culture ◂ +0.3 pts 12.9%

7.8% Health +1.0 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.1% Education +0.6 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.5% Architecture & building ◂ +0.3 pts 4.1%

2.4% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.1% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +$78 higher in Palmerston - North gap narrowing

$1,104 86th pct $1,182 88th pct

Household income in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +$490 higher in Palmerston - North gap widening

$1,955 63rd pct $2,445 87th pct

Family income in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +$459 higher in Palmerston - North gap widening

$2,205 58th pct $2,664 80th pct

Household income distribution

42.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.3 pts 36.6%

21.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.2 pts 15.5%

10.3% $3,000–$3,999 +7.8 pts ▸ 18.0%

7.4% $4,000 or more +6.8 pts ▸ 14.2%

8.9% Under $650 ◂ +2.7 pts 6.3%

Personal income distribution

38.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.3 pts 34.2%

25.3% $1,500–$2,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 28.6%

26.7% Under $650 ◂ +2.0 pts 24.7%

2.0% $3,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.9% Other condition +1.3 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.2% Asthma +1.8 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.8% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 7.0%

5.2% Arthritis +0.2 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 3.4%

2.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%

1.5% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

0.1% Dementia +1.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.5% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.5% None +0.5 pts ▸ 68.9%

15.9% One condition +0.4 pts ▸ 16.3%

3.8% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.7% Three or more even 1.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +46 larger in Palmerston - North

413 74th pct 459 77th pct

Median age in Bakewell in Palmerston - North even

23 yrs 36th pct 23 yrs 36th pct

Median income in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +$22 higher in Bakewell

$1,121 92nd pct $1,099 91st pct

Household income in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +$115 higher in Palmerston - North

$2,250 80th pct $2,365 85th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +0.4 larger in Palmerston - North gap widening

2.5 43rd pct 2.9 86th pct

Family composition

58.7% Couples with children +5.8 pts ▸ 64.6%

20.9% One-parent families ◂ +6.4 pts 14.5%

19.7% Couples without children +0.3 pts ▸ 19.9%

0.9% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

30.1% 2 people +1.1 pts ▸ 31.2%

26.1% 1 person ◂ +9.6 pts 16.5%

19.1% 3 people +1.0 pts ▸ 20.1%

15.7% 4 people +4.3 pts ▸ 20.0%

5.5% 5 people +2.6 pts ▸ 8.2%

3.0% 6 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +$80 higher in Palmerston - North gap widening

$380 54th pct $460 82nd pct

Mortgage in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +$258 higher in Palmerston - North gap narrowing

$1,742 43rd pct $2,000 61st pct

People / bedroom in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +0.10 higher in Bakewell gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.6% Rented ◂ +2.0 pts 43.6%

41.6% Owned with a mortgage +0.9 pts ▸ 42.5%

10.5% Owned outright +0.8 pts ▸ 11.3%

0.3% Other tenure +1.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.4% Not stated even 1.4%

Types of homes

54.3% Separate house +32.2 pts ▸ 86.5%

31.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +26.0 pts 5.8%

13.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.8 pts 7.6%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

53.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.6 pts 44.1%

15.2% 4 bedrooms +25.7 pts ▸ 40.9%

25.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +19.3 pts 6.1%

2.3% 5 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.4% 1 bedroom +1.0 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

59.8% $350–$549 ◂ +5.1 pts 54.7%

24.0% $200–$349 ◂ +6.6 pts 17.4%

4.2% $550–$749 +15.1 pts ▸ 19.4%

5.8% Under $200 ◂ +2.4 pts 3.4%

0.0% $750 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.3% $1,800–$2,999 +10.4 pts ▸ 46.7%

38.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +12.9 pts 25.7%

7.4% $3,000 or more +6.9 pts ▸ 14.3%

10.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.4 pts 6.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +11 more in Palmerston - North

8 16th pct 19 29th pct

Stops/1k in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +1.68 more in Palmerston - North

2.59 26th pct 4.26 49th pct

Departures/1k in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +1,283.6 more in Palmerston - North

386.3 34th pct 1,669.9 77th pct

PT routes in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +30 more in Palmerston - North

5 36th pct 35 86th pct

Stop walk in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +3 longer in Palmerston - North

2 14th pct 5 50th pct

Drive to city in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +3 longer in Bakewell

20 40th pct 17 31st pct

Reach 30 min in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +8,332 more in Bakewell

12,788 40th pct 4,456 10th pct

Reach 45 min in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +3,742 more in Bakewell

18,588 27th pct 14,846 22nd pct

Transit to city in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +11 longer in Bakewell

74 77th pct 63 59th pct

How people get to work

74.3% Car (driver) ◂ +1.1 pts 73.2%

5.8% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.0% Worked at home even 3.1%

2.2% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%

1.0% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.4% 2 vehicles +8.5 pts ▸ 49.9%

38.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.2 pts 28.8%

12.7% 3 vehicles +2.4 pts ▸ 15.1%

4.2% 4 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.7% No vehicle ◂ +1.9 pts 1.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.6% Public administration & safety +3.1 pts ▸ 19.7%

10.7% Health care & social assistance +1.2 pts ▸ 11.9%

9.6% Construction ◂ +0.2 pts 9.4%

8.9% Retail trade ◂ +0.9 pts 8.0%

7.9% Education & training ◂ +0.8 pts 7.1%

7.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.1 pts 6.4%

5.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.8 pts 4.8%

4.2% Manufacturing ◂ +1.4 pts 2.8%

2.0% Mining +2.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

4.1% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%

4.0% Administrative & support ◂ +1.0 pts 3.0%

3.9% Professional & technical ◂ +0.1 pts 3.8%

Occupations people work in

18.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.8 pts 16.7%

13.7% Community & personal service +3.3 pts ▸ 17.0%

16.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.1 pts 15.6%

14.4% Professionals +0.5 pts ▸ 14.9%

9.5% Managers +1.6 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.9% Labourers ◂ +2.8 pts 7.1%

8.1% Sales workers +0.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

7.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.8 pts 6.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +2 higher in Palmerston - North

5 43rd pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +3 higher in Palmerston - North

5 43rd pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +3 higher in Palmerston - North

4 36th pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +1 higher in Palmerston - North

4 36th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +55 higher in Palmerston - North

974 40th pct 1,029 63rd pct

ERP in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +1,532 higher in Palmerston - North

3,417 12th pct 4,949 20th pct

Growth in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +0.5 pts higher in Bakewell

4.9% 54th pct 4.5% 49th pct

Businesses in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +296 higher in Palmerston - North

153 7th pct 449 22nd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Bakewell in Palmerston - North even

1,705 96th pct 1,705 96th pct

Max temp in Bakewell in Palmerston - North even

34.1 100th pct 34.1 100th pct

Min temp in Bakewell in Palmerston - North even

22.6 100th pct 22.6 100th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +0.9 higher in Bakewell

6.6 68th pct 5.7 55th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +0.6 more in Bakewell

6.3 66th pct 5.7 56th pct

15-min city in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +20.1 pts higher in Bakewell

84.5% 66th pct 64.4% 49th pct

Walk to shops in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +28.9 pts higher in Bakewell

84.5% 69th pct 55.7% 44th pct

Walk to transit in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +5.9 pts higher in Bakewell

100.0% 100th pct 94.1% 55th pct

Walk to school in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +28.6 pts higher in Bakewell

98.9% 85th pct 70.3% 47th pct

Walk to a park in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +10.1 pts higher in Bakewell

100.0% 100th pct 89.9% 37th pct

Walk to health in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +8.7 pts higher in Palmerston - North

64.0% 65th pct 72.7% 71st pct

Amenities/1k in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +11.7 more in Palmerston - North

9.4 19th pct 21.1 75th pct

Intersections/km² in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +52 higher in Palmerston - North

222 74th pct 274 80th pct

Mean slope in Bakewell in Palmerston - North +0.5 pts higher in Palmerston - North

3.9% 24th pct 4.4% 33rd pct

Compare Bakewell with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bakewell vs Palmerston - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/701041036/bakewell/vs/701041041/palmerston-north