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Beswick Creek vs Flying Fox

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 67 km apart · Beswick Creek profile · Flying Fox profile

Beswick Creek Flying Fox

Flying Fox (NT) and Beswick Creek are both sparsely populated areas in the Northern Territory. There are stark differences in their demographics and earnings: the typical personal income in Flying Fox (NT) is far higher at $1,180 compared to $699 in Beswick Creek. In contrast, typical weekly family income is well higher in Beswick Creek at $3,250, while Flying Fox (NT) earns $2,250. The age profiles also differ, with First Nations residents being far older in Beswick Creek (typical age 60) than in Flying Fox (NT) (typical age 24).

Both areas sit near the national figure for typical household income, which is around $2,200 a week. They are also alike in that they are entirely car-dependent, with no residents living within walking distance of public transport, parks, schools, or shops. While Flying Fox (NT) has more people per home, both locations have the same typical number of people per bedroom.

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Where they differ most

Population: 48 larger in Flying Fox Personal income: $481 higher in Flying Fox Household size: 0.6 larger in Flying Fox Median age: 6 yrs older in Flying Fox Family income: $1,000 higher in Beswick Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox +48 larger in Flying Fox gap steady
16 11th pct 64 32nd pct
Median age in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox +6 yrs older in Flying Fox gap narrowing
28 yrs 2nd pct 34 yrs 13th pct
First Nations in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox
— 6.3% 78th pct
Aged 65+ in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox
— 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox
— 17.2% 50th pct
De facto in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox
— 13.6% 61st pct

Age structure

25.0% Young adults (25–44) +18.8 pts ▸ 43.8%
18.8% Older adults (45–64) +3.1 pts ▸ 21.9%
0.0% Children (0–14) +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

27.3% Never married +30.4 pts ▸ 57.6%
54.5% Married ◂ +25.7 pts 28.8%
0.0% Divorced +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Beswick Creek Flying Fox

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox
— 4.7% 20th pct

Country of birth

62.5% Australia ◂ +6.3 pts 56.3%
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

50.0% English ◂ +32.8 pts 17.2%
25.0% Australian +4.7 pts ▸ 29.7%
18.8% Italian ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Scottish +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Chinese 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 Beswick Creekin Flying Fox
— 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

56.3% English only ◂ +9.4 pts 46.9%
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 Beswick Creekin Flying Fox
— 25.0% 14th pct

Religious affiliation

31.3% Not stated +15.6 pts ▸ 46.9%
31.3% Christianity ◂ +1.6 pts 29.7%
31.3% No religion ◂ +6.3 pts 25.0%
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

Year 12 in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox
— 28.8% 12th pct
Bachelor+ in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox
— 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox +1 more in Beswick Creek
2 62nd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox +58 larger in Beswick Creek
110 27th pct 52 17th pct
ICSEA in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox +14 higher in Flying Fox
596 0th pct 610 0th pct

Highest year of school

45.5% Year 12 ◂ +16.6 pts 28.8%
0.0% Year 10 +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

41.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +34.5 pts 7.1%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

25.0% Society & culture ◂ +17.9 pts 7.1%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Engineering & related +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox +$481 higher in Flying Fox
$699 40th pct $1,180 90th pct
Household income in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox +$83 higher in Beswick Creek
$2,249 86th pct $2,166 82nd pct
Family income in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox +$1,000 higher in Beswick Creek
$3,250 94th pct $2,250 71st pct
High earners in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox
— 5.1% 32nd pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +30.5 pts ▸ 30.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +20.3 pts ▸ 20.3%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox
— 7.8% 0th pct
Mental health in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox
— 7.8% 47th pct
Needs assistance in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox
— 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

25.0% Other condition ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mental health +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
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% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

31.3% None +12.5 pts ▸ 43.8%
18.8% One condition ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox
— 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid carers in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox
— 5.1% 9th pct
Unpaid child care in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox
— 16.9% 16th pct
Defence service in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox
— 6.9% 89th pct
Housework 15h+ in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox
— 5.1% 2nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox +4 larger in Flying Fox
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox +36 yrs older in Beswick Creek
60 yrs 95th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct
Median income in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox +$37 higher in Flying Fox
$225 2nd pct $262 5th pct
Household income in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox
— $1,499 42nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox +0.6 larger in Flying Fox
2.2 24th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

80.0% Couples with children ◂ +35.0 pts 45.0%
0.0% Couples without children +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +71.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
0.0% 6 or more +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox
— $20 0th pct
People / bedroom in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox even
1.10 93rd pct 1.10 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.3% Other tenure +66.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
55.6% Owned outright +1.6 pts ▸ 57.1%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

33.3% Separate house +109.5 pts ▸ 142.9%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

33.3% 3 bedrooms +23.8 pts ▸ 57.1%
0.0% 1 bedroom +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox
— 50.0% 98th pct
PT commute in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Worked at home +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Walked +46.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
0.0% Car (driver) even 0.0%
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

44.4% 1 vehicle +5.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox
— 25.4% 30th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox
— 44.1% 13th pct
Full-time in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox
— 100.0% 100th pct

Industries people work in

125.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +125.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +80.8 pts ▸ 80.8%
0.0% Wholesale trade +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Arts & recreation +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

75.0% Community & personal service ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Labourers +53.8 pts ▸ 53.8%
0.0% Managers +34.6 pts ▸ 34.6%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% Professionals +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox +46.9 more in Beswick Creek
62.5 86th pct 15.6 55th pct
Intersections/km² in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox even
0 2nd pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Beswick Creekin Flying Fox +4.8 pts higher in Beswick Creek
8.0% 71st pct 3.2% 16th pct

Compare Beswick Creek with nearby areas

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Compare Flying Fox with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Beswick Creek vs Flying Fox [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70032/beswick-creek/vs/SAL70103/flying-fox