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Beswick Creek vs Lansdowne

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 95 km apart · Beswick Creek profile · Lansdowne profile

Beswick Creek Lansdowne

Lansdowne (NT) and Beswick Creek are two remote areas in the Northern Territory with very different population profiles. Lansdowne (NT) is more populated, and its residents are far older, with a typical age of 39 compared to 28 in Beswick Creek. There is also a significant income gap; the typical weekly personal income in Lansdowne (NT) is $1,135, which is far higher than the $699 seen in Beswick Creek. First Nations residents are also far older in Beswick Creek, where the typical age is 60 compared to 34 in Lansdowne (NT).

Both areas are car-dependent, as neither has any homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, schools, or public transport. These two places have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining isolated areas where residents rely on vehicles for all basic needs. While Lansdowne (NT) has slightly more amenities, such as more schools and a few homes within walking distance of health services, both locations sit far outside the national figures for urban walkability.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Beswick Creekin Lansdowne +483 larger in Lansdowne gap steady
16 11th pct 499 64th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3
  • First area, 2021: 16
  • Second area, 2011: 314
  • Second area, 2016: 510
  • Second area, 2021: 499
Median age in Beswick Creekin Lansdowne +11 yrs older in Lansdowne gap narrowing
28 yrs 2nd pct 39 yrs 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 22 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 28 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 42 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 39 yrs
— 11.6% 88th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.6%
— 12.6% 24th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.6%
— 15.0% 36th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 18.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.0%
— 21.7% 90th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 21.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.7%

Age structure

18.8% Older adults (45–64) +15.1 pts ▸ 33.9%
25.0% Young adults (25–44) +0.5 pts ▸ 25.5%
0.0% Children (0–14) +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

Marital status

54.5% Married ◂ +9.3 pts 45.2%
27.3% Never married +13.0 pts ▸ 40.2%
0.0% Divorced +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Separated +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Widowed +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Beswick Creek Lansdowne

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

  • 85+ in Beswick Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Lansdowne: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Beswick Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Lansdowne: 1.2% males, 1.4% females
  • 75–79 in Beswick Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Lansdowne: 2.5% males, 1.9% females
  • 70–74 in Beswick Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Lansdowne: 1.6% males, 1.4% females
  • 65–69 in Beswick Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Lansdowne: 2.3% males, 1.6% females
  • 60–64 in Beswick Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Lansdowne: 5.4% males, 2.9% females
  • 55–59 in Beswick Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Lansdowne: 3.9% males, 3.5% females
  • 50–54 in Beswick Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Lansdowne: 4.1% males, 6.2% females
  • 45–49 in Beswick Creek: 100.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Lansdowne: 4.1% males, 4.7% females
  • 40–44 in Beswick Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Lansdowne: 1.6% males, 1.6% females
  • 35–39 in Beswick Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Lansdowne: 3.7% males, 4.1% females
  • 30–34 in Beswick Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Lansdowne: 4.1% males, 3.7% females
  • 25–29 in Beswick Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Lansdowne: 2.3% males, 2.9% females
  • 20–24 in Beswick Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Lansdowne: 2.1% males, 3.3% females
  • 15–19 in Beswick Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Lansdowne: 2.3% males, 3.1% females
  • 10–14 in Beswick Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Lansdowne: 3.1% males, 2.3% females
  • 5–9 in Beswick Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Lansdowne: 4.5% males, 2.7% females
  • 0–4 in Beswick Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Lansdowne: 2.3% males, 1.7% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

— 10.6% 46th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 9.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.6%

Country of birth

62.5% Australia +5.4 pts ▸ 67.9%
0.0% England +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Philippines +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Italy +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

50.0% English ◂ +22.3 pts 27.7%
25.0% Australian +8.1 pts ▸ 33.1%
18.8% Italian ◂ +14.5 pts 4.2%
0.0% Irish +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% Scottish +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% German +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Dutch +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

— 10.8% 77th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.8%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

56.3% English only +13.9 pts ▸ 70.1%
0.0% Tagalog +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
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% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

— 50.3% 79th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 35.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.3%

Religious affiliation

31.3% No religion +19.1 pts ▸ 50.3%
31.3% Christianity ◂ +2.8 pts 28.5%
31.3% Not stated ◂ +10.6 pts 20.6%
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

— 39.2% 34th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 36.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.2%
— 14.5% 49th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 14.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.5%
Schools ≤3 km in Beswick Creekin Lansdowne +5 more in Lansdowne
2 62nd pct 7 75th pct
Avg size in Beswick Creekin Lansdowne +113 larger in Lansdowne
110 27th pct 222 40th pct
ICSEA in Beswick Creekin Lansdowne +259 higher in Lansdowne
596 0th pct 854 10th pct

Highest year of school

45.5% Year 12 ◂ +6.3 pts 39.2%
0.0% Year 10 +20.4 pts ▸ 20.4%
0.0% Year 11 +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Year 9 or below +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

Highest qualification level

41.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +29.0 pts 12.6%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +33.8 pts ▸ 33.8%
0.0% Bachelor degree +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Field of qualification

25.0% Society & culture ◂ +19.5 pts 5.5%
0.0% Engineering & related +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Health +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Management & commerce +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Architecture & building +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Education +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Beswick Creekin Lansdowne +$436 higher in Lansdowne
$699 40th pct $1,135 88th pct
  • First area, 2021: $699
  • Second area, 2011: $758
  • Second area, 2016: $832
  • Second area, 2021: $1,135
Household income in Beswick Creekin Lansdowne +$426 higher in Lansdowne
$2,249 86th pct $2,675 92nd pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,249
  • Second area, 2011: $1,550
  • Second area, 2016: $1,607
  • Second area, 2021: $2,675
Family income in Beswick Creekin Lansdowne +$326 higher in Beswick Creek
$3,250 94th pct $2,924 90th pct
  • First area, 2021: $3,250
  • Second area, 2011: $1,604
  • Second area, 2016: $1,833
  • Second area, 2021: $2,924
— 11.9% 69th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.9%
High-income homes in Beswick Creekin Lansdowne
— 41.5% 94th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 16.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 41.5%

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +22.5 pts ▸ 22.5%
0.0% $4,000 or more +21.8 pts ▸ 21.8%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +19.7 pts ▸ 19.7%
0.0% Under $650 +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%

Personal income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +27.9 pts ▸ 27.9%
0.0% Under $650 +24.5 pts ▸ 24.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Beswick Creekin Lansdowne
— 18.2% 11th pct
— 2.6% 15th pct
Needs assistance in Beswick Creekin Lansdowne
— 4.4% 47th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

25.0% Other condition ◂ +18.8 pts 6.2%
0.0% Arthritis +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Asthma +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Heart disease +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Mental health +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Cancer +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Diabetes +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Lung condition +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

31.3% None +28.5 pts ▸ 59.7%
18.8% One condition ◂ +6.1 pts 12.6%
0.0% Two conditions +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Three or more +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Community Participation

— 18.6% 52nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 29.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.6%
— 11.0% 32nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 9.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.0%
Unpaid child care in Beswick Creekin Lansdowne
— 19.5% 25th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 26.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.5%
— 4.1% 72nd pct
— 15.0% 12th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Beswick Creekin Lansdowne +58 larger in Lansdowne
0 0th pct 58 79th pct
Median age in Beswick Creekin Lansdowne +26 yrs older in Beswick Creek
60 yrs 95th pct 34 yrs 72nd pct
— 21.4% 12th pct
— 0.0% 0th pct
Median income in Beswick Creekin Lansdowne +$641 higher in Lansdowne
$225 2nd pct $866 71st pct
Household income in Beswick Creekin Lansdowne
— $2,625 82nd pct
Indigenous language in Beswick Creekin Lansdowne
— 37.9% 90th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Beswick Creekin Lansdowne +0.6 larger in Lansdowne gap narrowing
2.2 24th pct 2.8 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.2
  • Second area, 2011: 2.5
  • Second area, 2016: 2.7
  • Second area, 2021: 2.8
— 5.2% 23rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 11.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.2%
— 21.8% 43rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 25.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.8%

Family composition

80.0% Couples with children ◂ +20.7 pts 59.3%
0.0% Couples without children +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% One-parent families +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Other families +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +35.9 pts ▸ 35.9%
0.0% 1 person +21.8 pts ▸ 21.8%
0.0% 4 people +15.5 pts ▸ 15.5%
0.0% 3 people +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% 5 people +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% 6 or more +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Housing & Dwellings

— $250 40th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $250
  • Second area, 2016: $153
  • Second area, 2021: $250
— $2,167 80th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $2,167
  • Second area, 2016: $2,427
  • Second area, 2021: $2,167
People / bedroom in Beswick Creekin Lansdowne +0.10 higher in Beswick Creek
1.10 93rd pct 1.00 89th pct
  • First area, 2021: 1.10
  • Second area, 2011: 1.20
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 1.00
— 21.8% 64th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 35.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.8%
— 31.7% 26th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 31.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.7%
— 86.6% 27th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 75.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 59.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 86.6%
— 60.6% 14th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 62.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 51.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 60.6%

How homes are owned or rented

55.6% Owned outright ◂ +23.9 pts 31.7%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +38.7 pts ▸ 38.7%
33.3% Other tenure ◂ +27.0 pts 6.3%
0.0% Rented +21.8 pts ▸ 21.8%
0.0% Not stated +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Types of homes

33.3% Separate house +53.3 pts ▸ 86.6%
0.0% Other dwelling +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

33.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.3 pts 31.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +19.7 pts ▸ 19.7%
0.0% 1 bedroom +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% 5 or more +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Studio / none +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Transport & Vehicles

— 5.1% 74th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.1%
— 6.2% 13th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.2%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Beswick Creekin Lansdowne even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +69.0 pts ▸ 69.0%
0.0% Walked +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Worked at home +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Car (passenger) +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Bicycle +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +26.2 pts 18.2%
0.0% 2 vehicles +32.8 pts ▸ 32.8%
0.0% 3 vehicles +27.0 pts ▸ 27.0%
0.0% 4 or more +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% No vehicle +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Migration & Movement

— 32.7% 57th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 36.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.7%
— 34.0% 97th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.0%

Jobs & Industry

— 1.2% 34th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.2%
— 61.9% 54th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 76.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 46.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 61.9%
— 77.5% 95th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 70.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 75.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 77.5%

Industries people work in

125.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +116.9 pts 8.1%
0.0% Construction +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
0.0% Education & training +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Retail trade +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Accommodation & food +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Other services +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Professional & technical +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Administrative & support +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Manufacturing +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

75.0% Community & personal service ◂ +68.4 pts 6.6%
0.0% Technicians & trades +24.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
0.0% Managers +20.5 pts ▸ 20.5%
0.0% Professionals +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Labourers +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Sales workers +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Beswick Creekin Lansdowne +0.1 higher in Lansdowne
0.0 0th pct 0.1 40th pct
Types ≤15 min in Beswick Creekin Lansdowne +0.1 more in Lansdowne
0.0 0th pct 0.1 40th pct
15-min city in Beswick Creekin Lansdowne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Beswick Creekin Lansdowne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Beswick Creekin Lansdowne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Beswick Creekin Lansdowne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Beswick Creekin Lansdowne +4.5 pts higher in Lansdowne
0.0% 0th pct 4.5% 44th pct
Walk to health in Beswick Creekin Lansdowne +3.4 pts higher in Lansdowne
0.0% 0th pct 3.4% 72nd pct
Amenities/1k in Beswick Creekin Lansdowne +62.5 more in Beswick Creek
62.5 86th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Beswick Creekin Lansdowne +1 higher in Lansdowne
0 2nd pct 1 43rd pct
Mean slope in Beswick Creekin Lansdowne +4.8 pts higher in Beswick Creek
8.0% 71st pct 3.3% 17th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Beswick Creek vs Lansdowne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70032/beswick-creek/vs/SAL70156/lansdowne