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Arnold vs Limmen

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 120 km apart · Arnold profile · Limmen profile

Arnold Limmen

Limmen and Arnold (NT) are both sparsely populated areas in the Northern Territory. Limmen has a far higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people at 11.8% and a higher share of people using another language at home (11.8%), compared to 0.0% for both in Arnold (NT). There is also a large gap in earnings; typical personal income in Arnold (NT) is $1,375 per week, which is far higher than the $249 typical in Limmen.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very remote with no public transport and no amenities within a 15-minute walk. They are also alike in that very few adults are working or looking for work, with Limmen at 9.7% and Arnold (NT) at 9.0%. This shared lack of infrastructure is consistent across the region, though Limmen is home to three schools while Arnold (NT) has none.

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Where they differ most

Population: 128 larger in Limmen Personal income: $1,126 higher in Arnold First Nations: 11.8 pts higher in Limmen Other language: 11.8 pts higher in Limmen Household income: $1,174 higher in Arnold

Demographics & Identity

Population in Arnoldin Limmen +128 larger in Limmen gap widening
75 35th pct 203 54th pct
Median age in Arnoldin Limmen +3 yrs older in Limmen gap narrowing
28 yrs 2nd pct 31 yrs 7th pct
First Nations in Arnoldin Limmen +11.8 pts higher in Limmen gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 11.8% 88th pct
Aged 65+ in Arnoldin Limmen +3.2 pts higher in Arnold gap narrowing
6.7% 10th pct 3.4% 5th pct
Under 15 in Arnoldin Limmen +2.5 pts higher in Arnold gap narrowing
4.0% 6th pct 1.5% 2nd pct
De facto in Arnoldin Limmen
— 9.5% 29th pct

Age structure

25.3% Young adults (25–44) +25.4 pts ▸ 50.7%
33.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.2 pts 27.1%
18.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.8 pts 11.8%
6.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.2 pts 3.4%
4.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.5 pts 1.5%

Marital status

67.2% Never married +0.5 pts ▸ 67.7%
16.4% Married +6.7 pts ▸ 23.1%
13.4% Separated ◂ +9.8 pts 3.6%
9.0% Divorced ◂ +6.4 pts 2.6%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Arnold Limmen

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Arnoldin Limmen +3.0 pts higher in Limmen gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.0% 14th pct

Country of birth

14.7% Australia +3.1 pts ▸ 17.7%
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

10.7% Australian ◂ +7.7 pts 3.0%
0.0% English +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Irish +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
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

Other language in Arnoldin Limmen +11.8 pts higher in Limmen gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.8% 78th pct
Limited English in Arnoldin Limmen even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

12.0% English only ◂ +2.6 pts 9.4%
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

No religion in Arnoldin Limmen +4.0 pts higher in Limmen gap narrowing
5.3% 0th pct 9.4% 0th pct

Religious affiliation

84.0% Not stated ◂ +5.7 pts 78.3%
8.0% Christianity +3.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
5.3% No religion +4.0 pts ▸ 9.4%
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

Year 12 in Arnoldin Limmen +0.8 pts higher in Arnold
7.5% 0th pct 6.7% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in Arnoldin Limmen +2.9 pts higher in Arnold
4.5% 11th pct 1.5% 4th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Arnoldin Limmen +3 more in Limmen
0 0th pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Arnoldin Limmen
— 122 29th pct
ICSEA in Arnoldin Limmen
— 665 0th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 9 or below +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
7.5% Year 12 ◂ +0.8 pts 6.7%
6.0% Year 10 ◂ +0.8 pts 5.1%
0.0% Year 11 +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
4.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.0 pts 1.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

4.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Management & commerce +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Arnoldin Limmen +$1,126 higher in Arnold gap widening
$1,375 95th pct $249 0th pct
Household income in Arnoldin Limmen +$1,174 higher in Arnold
$2,074 78th pct $900 10th pct
Family income in Arnoldin Limmen +$1,312 higher in Arnold
$2,074 62nd pct $762 0th pct
High earners in Arnoldin Limmen +1.5 pts higher in Limmen
0.0% 0th pct 1.5% 19th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +46.7 pts ▸ 46.7%
0.0% Under $650 +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
4.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 1.5%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Arnoldin Limmen +3.9 pts higher in Limmen
0.0% 0th pct 3.9% 0th pct
Mental health in Arnoldin Limmen +1.5 pts higher in Limmen
0.0% 0th pct 1.5% 8th pct
Needs assistance in Arnoldin Limmen +2.5 pts higher in Limmen gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.5% 27th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Diabetes +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Mental health +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
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%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

14.7% None +1.1 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% One condition +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Two conditions +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Arnoldin Limmen +2.9 pts higher in Arnold
4.5% 4th pct 1.5% 0th pct
Unpaid carers in Arnoldin Limmen +0.1 pts higher in Limmen
4.5% 8th pct 4.6% 8th pct
Unpaid child care in Arnoldin Limmen +4.8 pts higher in Limmen
4.5% 0th pct 9.2% 6th pct
Defence service in Arnoldin Limmen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Arnoldin Limmen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Arnoldin Limmen +24 larger in Limmen
0 0th pct 24 71st pct
Median age in Arnoldin Limmen
— 38 yrs 76th pct
Year 12 in Arnoldin Limmen
— 16.7% 7th pct
Median income in Arnoldin Limmen
— $177 0th pct
Household income in Arnoldin Limmen
— $687 8th pct
Indigenous language in Arnoldin Limmen
— 100.0% 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Arnoldin Limmen +0.8 larger in Arnold
3.5 95th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Arnoldin Limmen
— 18.2% 83rd pct

Family composition

114.3% Couples with children ◂ +62.8 pts 51.5%
42.9% Couples without children ◂ +30.7 pts 12.1%
0.0% One-parent families +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 3 people +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% 1 person +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% 4 people +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% 2 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Arnoldin Limmen
— $25 0th pct
People / bedroom in Arnoldin Limmen +0.50 higher in Limmen
0.80 43rd pct 1.30 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Not stated +53.3 pts ▸ 53.3%
0.0% Rented +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Other tenure +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Owned outright +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +26.7 pts 73.3%
0.0% Other dwelling +46.7 pts ▸ 46.7%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +46.7 pts ▸ 46.7%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Arnoldin Limmen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Arnoldin Limmen even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Arnoldin Limmen even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Arnoldin Limmen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

66.7% Worked at home ◂ +26.7 pts 40.0%
50.0% Walked ◂ +30.0 pts 20.0%
0.0% Car (driver) +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 1 vehicle +61.5 pts ▸ 61.5%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Arnoldin Limmen +7.0 pts higher in Arnold gap narrowing
11.6% 6th pct 4.6% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Arnoldin Limmen +0.8 pts higher in Limmen
9.0% 0th pct 9.7% 0th pct

Industries people work in

133.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +113.3 pts 20.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +46.7 pts ▸ 46.7%
0.0% Construction +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

50.0% Managers ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
50.0% Labourers ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals +46.7 pts ▸ 46.7%
0.0% Technicians & trades +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Sales workers +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Arnoldin Limmen even
0.0 29th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Arnoldin Limmen even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Arnoldin Limmen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Arnoldin Limmen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Arnoldin Limmen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Arnoldin Limmen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Arnoldin Limmen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Arnoldin Limmen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Arnoldin Limmen +3.5 more in Arnold
13.3 49th pct 9.9 41st pct
Intersections/km² in Arnoldin Limmen even
0 1st pct 0 1st pct
Mean slope in Arnoldin Limmen +0.9 pts higher in Limmen
3.0% 12th pct 3.9% 27th pct

Compare Arnold with nearby areas

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Compare Limmen with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Arnold vs Limmen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70018/arnold/vs/SAL70163/limmen