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Palmerston - South vs Rosebery - Bellamack

Name: Palmerston - South vs Rosebery - Bellamack — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.6 km apart · Palmerston - South profile · Rosebery - Bellamack profile

Palmerston - South Rosebery - Bellamack

Rosebery - Bellamack and Palmerston - South are neighbouring areas in the Northern Territory with similar population sizes. Palmerston - South is more diverse, with 30.5% of people born overseas and 27.5% using another language at home, compared to 20.5% and 16.6% in Rosebery - Bellamack. Year 12 completion is also far higher in Palmerston - South at 67.3%, while Rosebery - Bellamack sits at 56.6%. Rosebery - Bellamack has a much higher share of renters at 54.2% and is more walkable, with 99.4% of homes having a 15-minute-city walkshed compared to 73.3% in Palmerston - South.

Both areas sit near the national figure for Year 12 completion, though Palmerston - South is well above and Rosebery - Bellamack is a little below. They are very alike in terms of typical weekly household income and the number of people per home. While both have seen many new arrivals, population growth since 2021 has been far higher in Palmerston - South. Gaps in education and the share of people born overseas have widened since 2016.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 15.7 pts higher in Rosebery - Bellamack Separate houses: 11.5 pts higher in Palmerston - South Recent movers: 11.1 pts higher in Palmerston - South Other language: 10.9 pts higher in Palmerston - South Year 12: 10.7 pts higher in Palmerston - South

Demographics & Identity

Population in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +104 larger in Rosebery - Bellamack gap narrowing

6,451 31st pct 6,555 32nd pct

Median age in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +1 yrs older in Rosebery - Bellamack gap narrowing

28 yrs 0th pct 29 yrs 0th pct

Age structure

42.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.7 pts 36.2%

28.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.6 pts 26.8%

12.8% Older adults (45–64) +5.4 pts ▸ 18.2%

13.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.3 pts 13.4%

2.1% Seniors (65+) +2.8 pts ▸ 4.9%

Marital status

45.7% Married ◂ +2.4 pts 43.2%

44.9% Never married ◂ +0.5 pts 44.4%

5.2% Divorced +1.6 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.0% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.2% Widowed +1.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Palmerston - South Rosebery - Bellamack

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

63.2% Australia +7.0 pts ▸ 70.3%

8.7% Philippines ◂ +5.7 pts 3.0%

3.9% India ◂ +1.8 pts 2.1%

2.2% England even 2.2%

1.4% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.9% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.7% South Africa even 0.7%

0.4% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Italy even 0.1%

Ancestry

30.9% Australian +4.0 pts ▸ 34.9%

25.8% English +4.5 pts ▸ 30.3%

11.6% Filipino ◂ +7.1 pts 4.5%

6.4% Scottish +1.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.4% Irish +1.3 pts ▸ 7.7%

4.2% German ◂ +0.1 pts 4.1%

4.0% Indian ◂ +1.8 pts 2.2%

3.1% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%

2.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%

2.0% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

1.1% Vietnamese even 1.1%

1.0% Dutch even 1.0%

Language

Language used at home

65.4% English only +8.2 pts ▸ 73.6%

4.5% Tagalog ◂ +3.4 pts 1.1%

1.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

0.7% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% Hindi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.8% Mandarin even 0.8%

0.2% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

40.2% No religion +6.0 pts ▸ 46.2%

42.3% Christianity ◂ +6.9 pts 35.4%

8.3% Not stated +2.7 pts ▸ 11.0%

4.7% Hinduism ◂ +2.3 pts 2.3%

1.9% Buddhism even 1.9%

1.5% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.3% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +1 more in Palmerston - South

3 43rd pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +0.50 more in Palmerston - South

1.64 36th pct 1.14 19th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +1 more in Rosebery - Bellamack

14 37th pct 15 40th pct

Students in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +1,244 more in Palmerston - South

1,711 56th pct 467 16th pct

Avg size in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +337 larger in Palmerston - South

570 69th pct 234 24th pct

ICSEA in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +45 higher in Palmerston - South

1,003 44th pct 958 23rd pct

Highest year of school

67.3% Year 12 ◂ +10.7 pts 56.6%

12.5% Year 10 +2.9 pts ▸ 15.4%

9.3% Year 11 +2.5 pts ▸ 11.7%

3.2% Year 9 or below +2.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

Highest qualification level

32.7% Certificate III / IV +1.9 pts ▸ 34.6%

22.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.0 pts 17.8%

16.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.5 pts 15.5%

8.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.5 pts 6.6%

3.3% Graduate diploma / certificate even 3.3%

2.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%

Field of qualification

20.8% Management & commerce ◂ +1.3 pts 19.5%

15.0% Engineering & related +0.5 pts ▸ 15.5%

13.7% Society & culture ◂ +1.1 pts 12.6%

10.5% Health ◂ +1.2 pts 9.4%

7.6% Education ◂ +0.7 pts 6.9%

5.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 5.2%

2.9% Architecture & building +1.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.8% Information technology ◂ +1.2 pts 2.6%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.4% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +$94 higher in Palmerston - South gap narrowing

$1,288 92nd pct $1,194 89th pct

Household income in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +$151 higher in Palmerston - South gap widening

$2,527 89th pct $2,376 86th pct

Family income in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +$120 higher in Palmerston - South gap widening

$2,735 83rd pct $2,615 79th pct

Household income distribution

38.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 36.9%

18.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 15.1%

13.7% $4,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 14.7%

13.1% $650–$1,499 +1.4 pts ▸ 14.5%

3.8% Under $650 +2.7 pts ▸ 6.5%

Personal income distribution

35.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.9 pts 33.3%

32.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.9 pts 27.9%

20.2% Under $650 +3.6 pts ▸ 23.9%

3.8% $3,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.3% Asthma +0.7 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.4% Mental health +1.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.7% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.0% Arthritis +1.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.3% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.8% Heart disease +0.9 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.9% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

75.0% None ◂ +5.9 pts 69.0%

13.3% One condition +0.9 pts ▸ 14.3%

2.2% Two conditions +1.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.7% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +148 larger in Rosebery - Bellamack

544 81st pct 692 86th pct

Median age in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +3 yrs older in Rosebery - Bellamack

19 yrs 10th pct 22 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +$184 higher in Palmerston - South

$1,203 95th pct $1,019 89th pct

Household income in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +$290 higher in Palmerston - South

$2,562 88th pct $2,272 81st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +0.1 larger in Palmerston - South gap narrowing

3.0 89th pct 2.9 86th pct

Family composition

69.8% Couples with children ◂ +3.0 pts 66.9%

17.4% Couples without children +0.8 pts ▸ 18.2%

11.8% One-parent families +2.3 pts ▸ 14.2%

0.8% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Household size

27.5% 2 people +1.5 pts ▸ 29.0%

21.9% 3 people ◂ +2.5 pts 19.4%

21.2% 4 people ◂ +1.2 pts 20.0%

15.4% 1 person +2.3 pts ▸ 17.7%

9.5% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 9.2%

4.4% 6 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +$50 higher in Palmerston - South gap widening

$450 80th pct $400 62nd pct

Mortgage in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +$133 higher in Palmerston - South gap narrowing

$2,300 80th pct $2,167 73rd pct

People / bedroom in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack even gap narrowing

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +21.8 pts 35.6%

38.6% Rented +15.7 pts ▸ 54.2%

2.5% Owned outright +4.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.9% Other tenure +1.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.2% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

81.3% Separate house ◂ +11.5 pts 69.7%

9.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.6 pts ▸ 16.3%

8.9% Flat or apartment +4.9 pts ▸ 13.8%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.6 pts 33.4%

39.6% 4 bedrooms +1.7 pts ▸ 41.3%

9.8% 2 bedrooms +6.3 pts ▸ 16.1%

3.3% 5 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.1% 1 bedroom +1.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

35.4% $350–$549 +7.1 pts ▸ 42.5%

28.0% $550–$749 ◂ +8.1 pts 19.9%

26.9% $200–$349 ◂ +2.8 pts 24.1%

4.4% Under $200 +2.3 pts ▸ 6.7%

2.1% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

62.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +18.0 pts 44.0%

14.9% $1,000–$1,799 +8.0 pts ▸ 22.9%

15.6% $3,000 or more +6.5 pts ▸ 22.1%

2.7% Under $1,000 +5.5 pts ▸ 8.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +6 more in Rosebery - Bellamack

16 25th pct 22 32nd pct

Stops/1k in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +0.88 more in Rosebery - Bellamack

2.48 25th pct 3.36 36th pct

Departures/1k in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +132.9 more in Rosebery - Bellamack

341.5 32nd pct 474.4 37th pct

PT routes in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +6 more in Palmerston - South

14 76th pct 8 52nd pct

Stop walk in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +23 longer in Palmerston - South

25 83rd pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +1 longer in Rosebery - Bellamack

19 37th pct 20 40th pct

Reach 30 min in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +104 more in Rosebery - Bellamack

6,451 14th pct 6,555 15th pct

Reach 45 min in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +19,768 more in Rosebery - Bellamack

6,451 10th pct 26,219 35th pct

Transit to city in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack

— 79 84th pct

How people get to work

74.7% Car (driver) ◂ +1.2 pts 73.5%

5.4% Car (passenger) +1.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.5% Worked at home ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%

1.6% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

1.1% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.4% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.3 pts 44.9%

28.1% 1 vehicle +2.0 pts ▸ 30.1%

15.2% 3 vehicles +1.4 pts ▸ 16.6%

4.6% 4 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.6% No vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

23.2% Public administration & safety +0.5 pts ▸ 23.7%

14.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.7 pts 11.4%

8.6% Construction +1.0 pts ▸ 9.6%

8.1% Retail trade +0.8 pts ▸ 8.9%

7.9% Education & training ◂ +0.7 pts 7.2%

6.6% Accommodation & food +0.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.1% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.6% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.6% Professional & technical +0.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.4% Manufacturing +0.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.6% Mining even 2.6%

2.3% Administrative & support +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

Occupations people work in

19.8% Community & personal service ◂ +2.3 pts 17.5%

17.5% Professionals ◂ +1.6 pts 15.9%

15.7% Technicians & trades +0.9 pts ▸ 16.6%

15.1% Clerical & administrative +1.5 pts ▸ 16.6%

10.6% Managers +0.7 pts ▸ 11.2%

7.7% Sales workers +0.4 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.4% Labourers +0.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.3% Machinery operators & drivers even 5.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +1 higher in Palmerston - South

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +1 higher in Palmerston - South

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +1 higher in Palmerston - South

7 64th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +11 higher in Palmerston - South

1,053 72nd pct 1,042 68th pct

ERP in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +1,847 higher in Palmerston - South

9,070 43rd pct 7,223 33rd pct

Growth in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +29.5 pts higher in Palmerston - South

33.2% 96th pct 3.7% 42nd pct

Businesses in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +46 higher in Palmerston - South

322 14th pct 276 12th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +83 higher in Rosebery - Bellamack

1,622 93rd pct 1,705 96th pct

Max temp in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +0.3 higher in Palmerston - South

34.3 100th pct 34.1 100th pct

Min temp in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +0.1 higher in Rosebery - Bellamack

22.5 100th pct 22.6 100th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +0.2 higher in Rosebery - Bellamack

5.9 58th pct 6.2 61st pct

Types ≤15 min in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +0.3 more in Rosebery - Bellamack

5.6 55th pct 5.9 59th pct

15-min city in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +26.1 pts higher in Rosebery - Bellamack

73.3% 56th pct 99.4% 85th pct

Walk to shops in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +15.5 pts higher in Palmerston - South

75.5% 61st pct 60.0% 48th pct

Walk to transit in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +1.8 pts higher in Rosebery - Bellamack

98.1% 67th pct 100.0% 85th pct

Walk to school in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +9.4 pts higher in Rosebery - Bellamack

90.6% 68th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +0.7 pts higher in Rosebery - Bellamack

99.3% 57th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +4.1 pts higher in Rosebery - Bellamack

72.1% 71st pct 76.2% 74th pct

Amenities/1k in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +1.7 more in Palmerston - South

8.7 14th pct 7.0 7th pct

Intersections/km² in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +112 higher in Rosebery - Bellamack

48 39th pct 159 63rd pct

Mean slope in Palmerston - South in Rosebery - Bellamack +0.1 pts higher in Palmerston - South

3.8% 24th pct 3.7% 22nd pct

Compare Palmerston - South with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Palmerston - South vs Rosebery - Bellamack [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/701041042/palmerston-south/vs/701041043/rosebery-bellamack