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Bradshaw vs Timber Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 61 km apart · Bradshaw profile · Timber Creek profile

Bradshaw Timber Creek

Timber Creek and Bradshaw are two remote areas in the Northern Territory with very different profiles. Timber Creek is more populated and has a higher typical household income of $2,055, compared to $833 in Bradshaw. It is also much more diverse, with 47.8% of residents using a language other than English at home, whereas that figure is 14.5% in Bradshaw. Timber Creek has a more active workforce and better access to essential services, with over half of its homes within a 15-minute walk of health services and 48.7% within walking distance of a school.

Both areas are largely car-dependent and have a high proportion of First Nations people. However, the gap in weekly household income is far higher in Timber Creek, standing at $1,222. This disparity is consistent with the employment data, as the share of adults working or looking for work is far higher in Timber Creek at 57.3%, compared to just 29.2% in Bradshaw.

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Where they differ most

Population: 223 larger in Timber Creek Other language: 33.3 pts higher in Timber Creek Household income: $1,222 higher in Timber Creek Family income: $1,133 higher in Timber Creek Participation: 28.1 pts higher in Timber Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bradshawin Timber Creek +223 larger in Timber Creek gap widening
55 30th pct 278 58th pct
Median age in Bradshawin Timber Creek +1 yrs older in Bradshaw gap narrowing
34 yrs 13th pct 33 yrs 11th pct
First Nations in Bradshawin Timber Creek +3.0 pts higher in Timber Creek gap narrowing
52.7% 100th pct 55.8% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in Bradshawin Timber Creek +5.0 pts higher in Timber Creek gap narrowing
5.5% 8th pct 10.4% 17th pct
Under 15 in Bradshawin Timber Creek +6.3 pts higher in Timber Creek gap narrowing
12.7% 25th pct 19.1% 64th pct
De facto in Bradshawin Timber Creek +17.7 pts higher in Bradshaw gap widening
34.4% 100th pct 16.7% 78th pct

Age structure

38.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.4 pts 28.8%
34.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +12.2 pts 22.3%
12.7% Children (0–14) +6.3 pts ▸ 19.1%
12.7% Youth (15–24) +0.6 pts ▸ 13.3%
5.5% Seniors (65+) +5.0 pts ▸ 10.4%

Marital status

47.9% Married ◂ +13.8 pts 34.1%
47.9% Never married ◂ +0.6 pts 47.3%
0.0% Divorced +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Widowed +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Separated +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Age & sex structure

Bradshaw Timber Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bradshawin Timber Creek +6.1 pts higher in Timber Creek gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.1% 25th pct

Country of birth

83.6% Australia ◂ +7.7 pts 75.9%
0.0% England +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
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

14.5% English +3.8 pts ▸ 18.3%
16.4% Australian +0.9 pts ▸ 17.3%
7.3% Scottish ◂ +3.0 pts 4.3%
0.0% Irish +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Chinese +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% German +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Italian 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 Bradshawin Timber Creek +33.3 pts higher in Timber Creek gap widening
14.5% 82nd pct 47.8% 96th pct
Limited English in Bradshawin Timber Creek +3.2 pts higher in Timber Creek gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.2% 88th pct

Language used at home

74.5% English only ◂ +37.1 pts 37.4%
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 Bradshawin Timber Creek +10.9 pts higher in Bradshaw gap narrowing
43.6% 60th pct 32.7% 28th pct

Religious affiliation

34.5% Christianity +11.1 pts ▸ 45.7%
43.6% No religion ◂ +10.9 pts 32.7%
16.4% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 18.0%
0.0% Other religions +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bradshawin Timber Creek +5.2 pts higher in Bradshaw gap narrowing
30.2% 13th pct 25.0% 8th pct
Bachelor+ in Bradshawin Timber Creek +1.2 pts higher in Timber Creek gap narrowing
8.3% 23rd pct 9.5% 28th pct
Schools/1k kids in Bradshawin Timber Creek
— 18.87 87th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bradshawin Timber Creek even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Bradshawin Timber Creek even
38 14th pct 38 14th pct
ICSEA in Bradshawin Timber Creek even
723 1st pct 723 1st pct

Highest year of school

30.2% Year 12 ◂ +5.2 pts 25.0%
25.6% Year 10 +1.7 pts ▸ 27.3%
23.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.5 pts 15.7%
0.0% Year 11 +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%

Highest qualification level

39.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.4 pts 34.7%
17.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.8 pts 11.6%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Certificate I / II +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

13.0% Engineering & related ◂ +1.5 pts 11.6%
13.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.0 pts 9.1%
13.0% Management & commerce ◂ +4.8 pts 8.3%
0.0% Society & culture +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
0.0% Health +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Architecture & building +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Education +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
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 Bradshawin Timber Creek +$300 higher in Timber Creek gap narrowing
$419 5th pct $719 44th pct
Household income in Bradshawin Timber Creek +$1,222 higher in Timber Creek gap widening
$833 7th pct $2,055 77th pct
Family income in Bradshawin Timber Creek +$1,133 higher in Timber Creek gap narrowing
$825 2nd pct $1,958 55th pct
High earners in Bradshawin Timber Creek +8.1 pts higher in Bradshaw gap widening
10.4% 62nd pct 2.3% 21st pct
High-income homes in Bradshawin Timber Creek
— 6.0% 18th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +42.0 pts ▸ 42.0%
21.4% $650–$1,499 +14.6 pts ▸ 36.0%
21.4% Under $650 ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

56.3% Under $650 ◂ +18.5 pts 37.7%
8.3% $650–$1,499 +20.8 pts ▸ 29.1%
10.4% $1,500–$2,999 +4.1 pts ▸ 14.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bradshawin Timber Creek +4.9 pts higher in Bradshaw
23.6% 25th pct 18.7% 12th pct
Mental health in Bradshawin Timber Creek +2.9 pts higher in Timber Creek
0.0% 0th pct 2.9% 16th pct
Needs assistance in Bradshawin Timber Creek +3.2 pts higher in Timber Creek gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.2% 34th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.7% Heart disease ◂ +7.7 pts 5.0%
7.3% Diabetes +0.6 pts ▸ 7.9%
5.5% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 5.0%
0.0% Arthritis +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Mental health +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Lung condition +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Other condition +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Dementia +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Cancer +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.8% None +1.1 pts ▸ 62.9%
12.7% One condition ◂ +2.7 pts 10.1%
7.3% Two conditions ◂ +1.9 pts 5.4%
0.0% Three or more +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bradshawin Timber Creek +3.8 pts higher in Bradshaw gap narrowing
18.8% 53rd pct 15.0% 35th pct
Unpaid carers in Bradshawin Timber Creek +19.5 pts higher in Timber Creek gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 19.5% 89th pct
Unpaid child care in Bradshawin Timber Creek +9.3 pts higher in Timber Creek gap narrowing
27.1% 59th pct 36.4% 89th pct
Defence service in Bradshawin Timber Creek +6.3 pts higher in Bradshaw
8.2% 92nd pct 1.8% 40th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bradshawin Timber Creek +12.4 pts higher in Bradshaw gap steady
33.3% 87th pct 20.9% 31st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bradshawin Timber Creek +126 larger in Timber Creek
29 72nd pct 155 86th pct
Median age in Bradshawin Timber Creek +7 yrs older in Bradshaw
36 yrs 74th pct 29 yrs 60th pct
Year 12 in Bradshawin Timber Creek
— 16.1% 7th pct
Unemployment in Bradshawin Timber Creek
— 34.2% 96th pct
Median income in Bradshawin Timber Creek +$176 higher in Timber Creek
$280 6th pct $456 26th pct
Household income in Bradshawin Timber Creek +$1,041 higher in Timber Creek
$833 12th pct $1,874 57th pct
Indigenous language in Bradshawin Timber Creek +47.3 pts higher in Timber Creek
27.6% 88th pct 74.8% 98th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bradshawin Timber Creek +0.3 larger in Timber Creek gap steady
3.0 86th pct 3.3 91st pct
One-parent in Bradshawin Timber Creek +18.5 pts higher in Timber Creek gap steady
7.1% 28th pct 25.6% 93rd pct
Living alone in Bradshawin Timber Creek
— 34.0% 82nd pct

Family composition

45.2% Couples with children +13.7 pts ▸ 58.9%
35.7% Couples without children ◂ +24.4 pts 11.3%
7.1% One-parent families +18.5 pts ▸ 25.6%
9.5% Other families ◂ +7.7 pts 1.8%

Household size

50.0% 2 people ◂ +36.0 pts 14.0%
35.7% 3 people ◂ +19.7 pts 16.0%
35.7% 4 people ◂ +27.7 pts 8.0%
0.0% 1 person +34.0 pts ▸ 34.0%
0.0% 6 or more +24.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
21.4% 5 people ◂ +15.4 pts 6.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bradshawin Timber Creek +$167 higher in Bradshaw gap widening
$257 42nd pct $90 4th pct
Mortgage in Bradshawin Timber Creek +$308 higher in Bradshaw
$1,608 49th pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Bradshawin Timber Creek +0.20 higher in Bradshaw gap narrowing
1.50 100th pct 1.30 100th pct
Renting in Bradshawin Timber Creek
— 54.0% 94th pct
Owned outright in Bradshawin Timber Creek
— 20.0% 10th pct
Separate houses in Bradshawin Timber Creek
— 86.0% 26th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bradshawin Timber Creek
— 66.0% 21st pct

How homes are owned or rented

64.3% Owned outright ◂ +44.3 pts 20.0%
21.4% Rented +32.6 pts ▸ 54.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Other tenure +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Not stated +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

Types of homes

78.6% Separate house +7.4 pts ▸ 86.0%
0.0% Other dwelling +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.9% 3 bedrooms +1.1 pts ▸ 44.0%
42.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +28.9 pts 14.0%
21.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +11.4 pts 10.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% 5 or more +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +85.2 pts ▸ 85.2%
0.0% $200–$349 +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% $350–$549 +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bradshawin Timber Creek
— 17.0% 93rd pct
Work from home in Bradshawin Timber Creek
— 5.0% 11th pct
PT commute in Bradshawin Timber Creek
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bradshawin Timber Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bradshawin Timber Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bradshawin Timber Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bradshawin Timber Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

90.0% Car (driver) ◂ +47.4 pts 42.6%
30.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +14.2 pts 15.8%
0.0% Walked +19.8 pts ▸ 19.8%
0.0% Worked at home +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
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 ◂ +12.5 pts 31.9%
16.7% 2 vehicles +6.7 pts ▸ 23.4%
0.0% No vehicle +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bradshawin Timber Creek +1.9 pts higher in Timber Creek gap narrowing
24.1% 26th pct 26.0% 32nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bradshawin Timber Creek
— 22.2% 100th pct
Participation in Bradshawin Timber Creek +28.1 pts higher in Timber Creek gap widening
29.2% 0th pct 57.3% 39th pct
Full-time in Bradshawin Timber Creek
— 83.2% 100th pct

Industries people work in

40.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +31.1 pts 8.9%
40.0% Construction ◂ +24.2 pts 15.8%
40.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +25.1 pts 14.9%
30.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +15.1 pts 14.9%
0.0% Administrative & support +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Accommodation & food +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Other services +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Arts & recreation +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Education & training +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

30.0% Labourers ◂ +18.1 pts 11.9%
0.0% Professionals +19.8 pts ▸ 19.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +17.8 pts ▸ 17.8%
0.0% Technicians & trades +16.8 pts ▸ 16.8%
0.0% Community & personal service +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Managers +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bradshawin Timber Creek +0.9 higher in Timber Creek
0.0 0th pct 0.9 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bradshawin Timber Creek +1.2 more in Timber Creek
0.0 0th pct 1.2 60th pct
15-min city in Bradshawin Timber Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bradshawin Timber Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bradshawin Timber Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bradshawin Timber Creek +48.7 pts higher in Timber Creek
0.0% 0th pct 48.7% 75th pct
Walk to a park in Bradshawin Timber Creek +0.9 pts higher in Timber Creek
0.0% 0th pct 0.9% 33rd pct
Walk to health in Bradshawin Timber Creek +51.3 pts higher in Timber Creek
0.0% 0th pct 51.3% 84th pct
Amenities/1k in Bradshawin Timber Creek +3.8 more in Bradshaw
18.2 59th pct 14.4 52nd pct
Intersections/km² in Bradshawin Timber Creek even
0 0th pct 0 30th pct
Mean slope in Bradshawin Timber Creek +0.1 pts higher in Timber Creek
2.9% 11th pct 3.0% 13th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bradshaw vs Timber Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70038/bradshaw/vs/SAL70257/timber-creek