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Beswick vs Jilkminggan

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 49 km apart · Beswick profile · Jilkminggan profile

Beswick Jilkminggan

Beswick and Jilkminggan are nearby Northern Territory areas with distinct profiles. Beswick has a higher share of people who speak little or no English (19.9% compared to 9.5% in Jilkminggan) and more people performing unpaid housework (46.4% versus 21.5%). Jilkminggan is characterised by a higher proportion of people with no religion (43.7% compared to 22.9% in Beswick) and a higher rate of home ownership, with 13.8% owning their homes outright while no one in Beswick does. In Jilkminggan, all homes are separate houses, whereas Beswick has a mix including more townhouses and flats.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, maintaining a strong connection to language and culture with over 91% of people in each using another language at home. They are very alike in terms of typical weekly personal income, which sits around $250. They also share similar rates of adults working or looking for work, both hovering around 22%, which is well below the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 33.0 pts higher in Jilkminggan PT commute: 11.7 pts higher in Beswick Housework 15h+: 24.9 pts higher in Beswick 3+ bedrooms: 21.5 pts higher in Jilkminggan No religion: 20.8 pts higher in Jilkminggan

Demographics & Identity

Population in Beswickin Jilkminggan +279 larger in Beswick gap widening
542 66th pct 263 58th pct
Median age in Beswickin Jilkminggan +2 yrs older in Beswick gap narrowing
27 yrs 0th pct 25 yrs 0th pct
First Nations in Beswickin Jilkminggan +1.6 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap steady
95.0% 100th pct 96.6% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in Beswickin Jilkminggan +2.2 pts higher in Beswick gap steady
3.7% 6th pct 1.5% 2nd pct
Under 15 in Beswickin Jilkminggan +1.8 pts higher in Beswick gap narrowing
27.3% 91st pct 25.5% 89th pct
De facto in Beswickin Jilkminggan +0.5 pts higher in Beswick gap narrowing
6.5% 14th pct 6.0% 13th pct

Age structure

31.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.3 pts 29.7%
27.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.8 pts 25.5%
19.0% Youth (15–24) +5.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
18.5% Older adults (45–64) +0.6 pts ▸ 19.0%
3.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.2 pts 1.5%

Marital status

60.5% Married ◂ +7.7 pts 52.8%
24.9% Never married +13.6 pts ▸ 38.5%
6.7% Widowed ◂ +1.5 pts 5.1%
4.9% Separated ◂ +3.3 pts 1.5%
3.6% Divorced ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Beswick Jilkminggan

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Beswickin Jilkminggan +0.7 pts higher in Beswick gap steady
0.7% 3rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

98.9% Australia ◂ +1.2 pts 97.7%
0.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

2.0% English ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
2.0% Greek ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
1.8% Australian ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.3% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.9% Irish ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.6% German ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian 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 Beswickin Jilkminggan +0.3 pts higher in Beswick gap narrowing
91.5% 100th pct 91.3% 100th pct
Limited English in Beswickin Jilkminggan +10.4 pts higher in Beswick gap widening
19.9% 100th pct 9.5% 99th pct

Language used at home

4.4% English only ◂ +0.6 pts 3.8%
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 Beswickin Jilkminggan +20.8 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap widening
22.9% 12th pct 43.7% 60th pct

Religious affiliation

48.7% Christianity ◂ +25.5 pts 23.2%
22.9% No religion +20.8 pts ▸ 43.7%
4.2% Other religions +21.6 pts ▸ 25.9%
24.9% Not stated ◂ +16.5 pts 8.4%
0.0% Islam +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Beswickin Jilkminggan +6.1 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap widening
16.6% 0th pct 22.7% 5th pct
Bachelor+ in Beswickin Jilkminggan +2.1 pts higher in Beswick gap steady
2.1% 5th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools/1k kids in Beswickin Jilkminggan +8.17 more in Jilkminggan
6.76 66th pct 14.93 83rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Beswickin Jilkminggan even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Beswickin Jilkminggan +81 larger in Beswick
138 31st pct 57 18th pct
ICSEA in Beswickin Jilkminggan +40 higher in Jilkminggan
585 0th pct 625 0th pct

Highest year of school

43.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +12.7 pts 30.9%
18.9% Year 11 +8.1 pts ▸ 27.1%
16.6% Year 12 +6.1 pts ▸ 22.7%
19.7% Year 10 ◂ +3.7 pts 16.0%

Highest qualification level

37.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.3 pts 34.4%
14.3% Certificate I / II +4.5 pts ▸ 18.8%
10.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
9.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.2% Architecture & building ◂ +5.7 pts 12.5%
13.0% Engineering & related ◂ +3.6 pts 9.4%
13.0% Education ◂ +6.7 pts 6.3%
11.7% Society & culture +0.8 pts ▸ 12.5%
11.7% Management & commerce ◂ +7.0 pts 4.7%
9.1% Health ◂ +4.4 pts 4.7%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Beswickin Jilkminggan +$3 higher in Beswick gap narrowing
$251 0th pct $248 0th pct
Household income in Beswickin Jilkminggan +$83 higher in Jilkminggan gap narrowing
$1,333 35th pct $1,416 42nd pct
Family income in Beswickin Jilkminggan +$155 higher in Jilkminggan gap widening
$661 0th pct $816 1st pct
High earners in Beswickin Jilkminggan +1.0 pts higher in Beswick gap widening
1.0% 18th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Beswickin Jilkminggan +11.4 pts higher in Beswick gap widening
11.4% 35th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

35.2% $1,500–$2,999 +9.6 pts ▸ 44.8%
37.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.5 pts 31.0%
22.7% Under $650 ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
6.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
4.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

87.9% Under $650 +2.3 pts ▸ 90.3%
6.7% $650–$1,499 +3.6 pts ▸ 10.3%
4.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Beswickin Jilkminggan +4.8 pts higher in Jilkminggan
19.2% 13th pct 24.0% 26th pct
Mental health in Beswickin Jilkminggan +1.6 pts higher in Beswick
4.2% 22nd pct 2.7% 15th pct
Needs assistance in Beswickin Jilkminggan +2.4 pts higher in Beswick gap widening
3.9% 41st pct 1.5% 22nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

5.7% Diabetes +8.7 pts ▸ 14.4%
7.2% Heart disease +1.2 pts ▸ 8.4%
6.1% Other condition ◂ +3.0 pts 3.0%
3.5% Asthma +2.6 pts ▸ 6.1%
4.2% Mental health ◂ +1.6 pts 2.7%
1.5% Arthritis ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%
0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

80.3% None ◂ +8.0 pts 72.2%
14.4% One condition +3.9 pts ▸ 18.3%
1.8% Two conditions +2.0 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.2% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Beswickin Jilkminggan +0.5 pts higher in Beswick gap narrowing
3.6% 2nd pct 3.1% 1st pct
Unpaid carers in Beswickin Jilkminggan +9.2 pts higher in Beswick gap narrowing
21.0% 91st pct 11.8% 40th pct
Unpaid child care in Beswickin Jilkminggan +19.7 pts higher in Beswick gap steady
71.5% 100th pct 51.8% 100th pct
Defence service in Beswickin Jilkminggan +1.0 pts higher in Beswick
1.0% 33rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Beswickin Jilkminggan +24.9 pts higher in Beswick gap widening
46.4% 100th pct 21.5% 34th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Beswickin Jilkminggan +261 larger in Beswick
515 87th pct 254 86th pct
Median age in Beswickin Jilkminggan +1 yrs older in Beswick
25 yrs 46th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct
Year 12 in Beswickin Jilkminggan +8.7 pts higher in Jilkminggan
13.6% 5th pct 22.3% 13th pct
Unemployment in Beswickin Jilkminggan +3.5 pts higher in Beswick
13.0% 63rd pct 9.5% 46th pct
Median income in Beswickin Jilkminggan +$3 higher in Jilkminggan
$243 3rd pct $246 4th pct
Household income in Beswickin Jilkminggan +$192 higher in Jilkminggan
$1,224 28th pct $1,416 38th pct
Indigenous language in Beswickin Jilkminggan +2.2 pts higher in Beswick
98.6% 100th pct 96.5% 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Beswickin Jilkminggan +0.7 larger in Jilkminggan gap narrowing
5.4 100th pct 6.1 100th pct
One-parent in Beswickin Jilkminggan +4.5 pts higher in Beswick gap narrowing
25.4% 93rd pct 20.9% 88th pct
Living alone in Beswickin Jilkminggan +7.1 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap widening
13.6% 14th pct 20.7% 39th pct

Family composition

57.8% Couples with children +13.5 pts ▸ 71.3%
25.4% One-parent families ◂ +4.5 pts 20.9%
16.0% Couples without children ◂ +9.5 pts 6.5%
2.0% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%

Household size

52.3% 6 or more +16.7 pts ▸ 69.0%
13.6% 1 person +7.1 pts ▸ 20.7%
9.1% 4 people +4.7 pts ▸ 13.8%
12.5% 5 people ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
3.4% 3 people +6.9 pts ▸ 10.3%
6.8% 2 people ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Beswickin Jilkminggan +$16 higher in Beswick gap widening
$64 0th pct $48 0th pct
People / bedroom in Beswickin Jilkminggan +0.10 higher in Beswick gap widening
2.10 100th pct 2.00 100th pct
Renting in Beswickin Jilkminggan +3.2 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap widening
79.5% 100th pct 82.8% 100th pct
Owned outright in Beswickin Jilkminggan +13.8 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 13.8% 5th pct
Separate houses in Beswickin Jilkminggan +33.0 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap widening
67.0% 12th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Beswickin Jilkminggan +21.5 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap widening
68.2% 25th pct 89.7% 77th pct

How homes are owned or rented

79.5% Rented +3.2 pts ▸ 82.8%
14.8% Other tenure ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned outright +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

67.0% Separate house +33.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
20.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +20.5 pts 0.0%
5.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

59.1% 3 bedrooms +30.6 pts ▸ 89.7%
15.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.1 pts 13.8%
10.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
9.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
3.4% Studio / none ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

92.9% Under $200 +3.0 pts ▸ 95.8%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Beswickin Jilkminggan +1.9 pts higher in Beswick gap narrowing
55.4% 100th pct 53.6% 100th pct
Work from home in Beswickin Jilkminggan even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Beswickin Jilkminggan +11.7 pts higher in Beswick gap widening
11.7% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Beswickin Jilkminggan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Beswickin Jilkminggan even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Beswickin Jilkminggan even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Beswickin Jilkminggan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

44.2% Walked +22.5 pts ▸ 66.7%
23.4% Car (driver) ◂ +23.4 pts 0.0%
16.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +9.2 pts 7.7%
11.7% Bus ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

55.4% No vehicle ◂ +1.9 pts 53.6%
26.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +15.8 pts 10.7%
10.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.1 pts 10.7%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Beswickin Jilkminggan +3.7 pts higher in Beswick gap widening
15.5% 10th pct 11.8% 6th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Beswickin Jilkminggan +1.3 pts higher in Beswick gap narrowing
10.6% 90th pct 9.3% 89th pct
Participation in Beswickin Jilkminggan +0.3 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap steady
21.8% 0th pct 22.1% 0th pct
Full-time in Beswickin Jilkminggan +12.2 pts higher in Beswick gap narrowing
48.1% 12th pct 35.9% 0th pct

Industries people work in

33.8% Education & training +12.4 pts ▸ 46.2%
23.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +15.7 pts 7.7%
23.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +15.7 pts 7.7%
5.2% Retail trade +5.1 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Other services +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
6.5% Administrative & support ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
5.2% Construction ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
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%

Occupations people work in

29.9% Community & personal service +16.3 pts ▸ 46.2%
32.5% Professionals ◂ +22.2 pts 10.3%
14.3% Managers ◂ +6.6 pts 7.7%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Sales workers +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
9.1% Machinery operators & drivers +1.2 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.4 pts 7.7%
9.1% Labourers ◂ +1.4 pts 7.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Beswickin Jilkminggan
1.9 65th pct —
Types ≤15 min in Beswickin Jilkminggan
2.6 70th pct —
15-min city in Beswickin Jilkminggan
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to shops in Beswickin Jilkminggan
39.4% 77th pct —
Walk to transit in Beswickin Jilkminggan
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to school in Beswickin Jilkminggan
90.6% 93rd pct —
Walk to a park in Beswickin Jilkminggan
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to health in Beswickin Jilkminggan
39.4% 81st pct —
Amenities/1k in Beswickin Jilkminggan +0.2 more in Jilkminggan
7.4 35th pct 7.6 35th pct
Intersections/km² in Beswickin Jilkminggan +8 higher in Beswick
12 72nd pct 4 63rd pct
Mean slope in Beswickin Jilkminggan
2.8% 9th pct —

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Beswick vs Jilkminggan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70031/beswick/vs/SAL70137/jilkminggan