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Archer vs Wickham

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.7 km apart · Archer profile · Wickham profile

Archer Wickham

Wickham (NT) and Archer are both sparsely populated areas in the Northern Territory. They differ sharply in their income and housing patterns; the typical weekly household income in Archer is $1,649, which is far higher than the $75 seen in Wickham (NT). However, the typical weekly personal income in Wickham (NT) is $2,167, far higher than Archer's $824. Archer also has more people per home, with 2.5 compared to just 1.0 in Wickham (NT), and residents there are far older, with a typical age of 57 compared to 48 in Wickham (NT).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 as largely car-dependent places with very few residents. They share a lack of nearby essentials, as no homes in either area are within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services. This lack of accessibility is consistent across both neighbours, with both recording a walkability score that is car-dependent.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Archerin Wickham +7 larger in Wickham gap narrowing
3 2nd pct 10 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0
  • First area, 2021: 3
  • Second area, 2011: 6
  • Second area, 2016: 268
  • Second area, 2021: 10
Median age in Archerin Wickham +9 yrs older in Archer
57 yrs 89th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
  • First area, 2021: 57 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 57 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 41 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 48 yrs

Age structure

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) even 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

100.0% Married ◂ +70.0 pts 30.0%
0.0% Never married +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

166.7% Australia ◂ +166.7 pts 0.0%
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

166.7% Australian ◂ +166.7 pts 0.0%
166.7% English ◂ +166.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
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

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +30.0 pts 70.0%
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

Religious affiliation

100.0% No religion ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Christianity +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Not stated +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
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%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Archerin Wickham +10 more in Archer
11 81st pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Archerin Wickham +304 larger in Archer
422 62nd pct 118 29th pct
ICSEA in Archerin Wickham +21 higher in Wickham
918 14th pct 939 22nd pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 10 +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Year 12 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Archerin Wickham +$1,343 higher in Wickham
$824 62nd pct $2,167 100th pct
  • First area, 2021: $824
  • Second area, 2016: $2,490
  • Second area, 2021: $2,167
Household income in Archerin Wickham +$1,574 higher in Archer
$1,649 57th pct $75 0th pct
Family income in Archerin Wickham
$1,649 35th pct

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

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% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

100.0% None ◂ +30.0 pts 70.0%
0.0% One condition even 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Archerin Wickham even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Archerin Wickham +1.5 larger in Archer
2.5 50th pct 1.0 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2011: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 1.0

Housing & Dwellings

People / bedroom in Archerin Wickham
1.00 89th pct

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Archerin Wickham even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Archerin Wickham even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Archerin Wickham even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Archerin Wickham even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
6 36th pct
Reach 30 min in Archerin Wickham even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Archerin Wickham +3,053 more in Archer
3,053 32nd pct 0 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Archerin Wickham +1.3 higher in Archer
1.3 61st pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Archerin Wickham +1.4 more in Archer
1.4 61st pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Archerin Wickham +18.8 pts higher in Archer
18.8% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Archerin Wickham even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Archerin Wickham +31.3 pts higher in Archer
31.3% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Archerin Wickham +18.8 pts higher in Archer
18.8% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Archerin Wickham +31.3 pts higher in Archer
31.3% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Archerin Wickham even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Archerin Wickham +333.3 more in Archer
333.3 97th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Archerin Wickham even
1 54th pct 1 57th pct
Mean slope in Archerin Wickham +1.2 pts higher in Wickham
3.1% 15th pct 4.4% 34th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Archer vs Wickham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70016/archer/vs/SAL70286/wickham