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Casuarina vs Wagaman

Name: Casuarina vs Wagaman — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 0.9 km apart · Casuarina profile · Wagaman profile

Casuarina Wagaman

Wagaman and Casuarina (NT) are neighbouring areas with very different lifestyles. Wagaman is more family-oriented, with 20.4% of people being children under 15 and a far higher share of one-parent families. It is mostly made up of separate houses, with 80.4% of homes being detached and 76.8% having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Casuarina (NT) is dominated by flats or apartments, which make up 96.7% of homes. It is a highly educated and mobile area, where 53.7% of adults have a bachelor degree and 83.5% of residents moved there in the last five years.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to the number of people per home, which is 3.0. They also share similar access to local perks, with 100% of homes located within a 15-minute walk of a park. While Casuarina (NT) has far more public transport stops and a much higher share of people born overseas, Wagaman has a well higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 10.0%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,617 larger in Wagaman Born overseas: 34.0 pts higher in Casuarina Other language: 29.6 pts higher in Casuarina Year 12: 31.9 pts higher in Casuarina Bachelor+: 28.3 pts higher in Casuarina

Demographics & Identity

Population in Casuarina in Wagaman +1,617 larger in Wagaman gap narrowing

406 62nd pct 2,023 78th pct

Median age in Casuarina in Wagaman +8 yrs older in Wagaman gap widening

27 yrs 0th pct 35 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

61.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +30.8 pts 30.5%

32.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +19.5 pts 12.8%

4.4% Older adults (45–64) +19.8 pts ▸ 24.2%

4.2% Children (0–14) +16.2 pts ▸ 20.4%

2.0% Seniors (65+) +9.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

Marital status

67.8% Never married ◂ +30.9 pts 36.9%

28.4% Married +19.7 pts ▸ 48.1%

0.8% Divorced +6.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.0% Widowed +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.0% Separated +1.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Casuarina Wagaman

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

18.2% Australia +31.8 pts ▸ 50.1%

15.8% China ◂ +13.3 pts 2.4%

10.1% India ◂ +5.9 pts 4.2%

9.9% Philippines ◂ +2.4 pts 7.4%

6.7% Vietnam ◂ +5.2 pts 1.4%

5.7% Nepal ◂ +1.4 pts 4.3%

0.7% England +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% New Zealand +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

21.4% Chinese ◂ +12.4 pts 9.0%

9.1% Australian +10.2 pts ▸ 19.3%

6.7% English +11.5 pts ▸ 18.1%

10.6% Filipino ◂ +1.6 pts 8.9%

1.0% Greek +9.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

7.4% Indian ◂ +3.5 pts 3.9%

5.9% Vietnamese ◂ +4.2 pts 1.7%

2.0% Irish +2.6 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.0% Scottish +2.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.0% German +0.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.7% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Language

Language used at home

19.7% English only +28.7 pts ▸ 48.4%

16.0% Mandarin ◂ +12.5 pts 3.6%

1.0% Greek +8.9 pts ▸ 9.8%

5.9% Vietnamese ◂ +4.6 pts 1.3%

4.7% Punjabi ◂ +4.1 pts 0.6%

2.7% Tagalog +1.7 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.0% Cantonese ◂ +2.0 pts 1.0%

1.0% Arabic ◂ +0.8 pts 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

26.4% Christianity +16.5 pts ▸ 42.9%

35.7% No religion ◂ +5.3 pts 30.4%

11.6% Hinduism ◂ +3.9 pts 7.7%

9.9% Islam ◂ +5.8 pts 4.1%

6.2% Not stated +2.5 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 4.8%

5.2% Other religions ◂ +3.8 pts 1.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Casuarina in Wagaman

— 2.43 35th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Casuarina in Wagaman +1 more in Wagaman

21 87th pct 22 87th pct

Avg size in Casuarina in Wagaman +12 larger in Casuarina

339 52nd pct 327 51st pct

ICSEA in Casuarina in Wagaman +6 higher in Casuarina

998 55th pct 992 51st pct

Highest year of school

89.2% Year 12 ◂ +31.9 pts 57.4%

1.0% Year 10 +12.4 pts ▸ 13.4%

1.3% Year 9 or below +10.6 pts ▸ 11.9%

2.6% Year 11 +5.7 pts ▸ 8.2%

Highest qualification level

43.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +18.0 pts 25.8%

25.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +13.3 pts 12.2%

8.6% Certificate III / IV +16.6 pts ▸ 25.2%

12.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 11.7%

1.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Certificate I / II +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Field of qualification

33.6% Management & commerce ◂ +14.3 pts 19.3%

8.6% Engineering & related +6.1 pts ▸ 14.7%

12.0% Health ◂ +0.1 pts 11.8%

10.6% Society & culture +0.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.6% Information technology ◂ +5.7 pts 3.9%

6.6% Education ◂ +0.2 pts 6.4%

6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.0 pts 5.0%

1.0% Architecture & building +3.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.0 pts 2.7%

2.3% Creative arts ◂ +1.2 pts 1.1%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Income

Personal income in Casuarina in Wagaman +$246 higher in Wagaman gap narrowing

$618 27th pct $864 68th pct

Household income in Casuarina in Wagaman +$667 higher in Casuarina gap narrowing

$2,750 93rd pct $2,083 79th pct

Family income in Casuarina in Wagaman +$342 higher in Casuarina gap widening

$2,457 80th pct $2,115 64th pct

Household income distribution

36.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.1 pts 32.6%

23.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.9 pts 12.5%

23.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +12.4 pts 10.9%

10.0% $650–$1,499 +9.8 pts ▸ 19.8%

0.0% Under $650 +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

Personal income distribution

50.1% Under $650 ◂ +14.8 pts 35.4%

35.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.5 pts 33.4%

6.3% $1,500–$2,999 +12.7 pts ▸ 19.0%

1.8% $3,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

3.0% Other condition +2.9 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Arthritis +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.0% Diabetes +3.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.9% Mental health +0.7 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.7% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%

0.0% Heart disease +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.7% Cancer +1.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Lung condition +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

86.7% None ◂ +14.2 pts 72.5%

8.4% One condition +4.7 pts ▸ 13.0%

0.7% Two conditions +3.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Three or more +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Casuarina in Wagaman +195 larger in Wagaman

7 54th pct 202 86th pct

Median age in Casuarina in Wagaman +5 yrs older in Casuarina

25 yrs 46th pct 20 yrs 25th pct

Median income in Casuarina in Wagaman +$6 higher in Wagaman

$562 41st pct $568 42nd pct

Household income in Casuarina in Wagaman +$291 higher in Wagaman

$1,625 47th pct $1,916 59th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Casuarina in Wagaman even gap narrowing

3.0 86th pct 3.0 86th pct

Family composition

71.4% Couples with children ◂ +11.9 pts 59.6%

23.8% Couples without children ◂ +3.1 pts 20.7%

0.0% One-parent families +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%

4.8% Other families ◂ +3.5 pts 1.3%

Household size

43.3% 3 people ◂ +20.3 pts 23.1%

0.0% 2 people +28.2 pts ▸ 28.2%

20.0% 4 people ◂ +2.7 pts 17.3%

10.0% 1 person +6.7 pts ▸ 16.7%

0.0% 5 people +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

0.0% 6 or more +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Casuarina in Wagaman +$120 higher in Casuarina gap widening

$460 89th pct $340 69th pct

Mortgage in Casuarina in Wagaman +$160 higher in Wagaman gap widening

$1,660 52nd pct $1,820 62nd pct

People / bedroom in Casuarina in Wagaman +0.30 higher in Casuarina gap widening

1.30 100th pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

60.0% Rented ◂ +19.8 pts 40.2%

23.3% Owned with a mortgage +10.3 pts ▸ 33.6%

10.0% Owned outright +11.7 pts ▸ 21.7%

0.0% Not stated +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Other tenure +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Types of homes

96.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +94.6 pts 2.0%

13.3% Separate house +67.0 pts ▸ 80.4%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +17.3 pts ▸ 17.3%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +29.9 pts 20.1%

40.0% 3 bedrooms +9.8 pts ▸ 49.8%

0.0% 4 bedrooms +20.1 pts ▸ 20.1%

0.0% 5 or more +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.0% 1 bedroom +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Studio / none +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

88.9% $350–$549 ◂ +50.1 pts 38.8%

0.0% $200–$349 +34.1 pts ▸ 34.1%

0.0% Under $200 +17.8 pts ▸ 17.8%

0.0% $550–$749 +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

71.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +40.4 pts 31.0%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%

0.0% $3,000 or more +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%

0.0% Under $1,000 +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Casuarina in Wagaman +2 more in Wagaman

6 76th pct 8 78th pct

Stops/1k in Casuarina in Wagaman +10.82 more in Casuarina

14.78 90th pct 3.95 73rd pct

Departures/1k in Casuarina in Wagaman +16,115.0 more in Casuarina

16,906.4 100th pct 791.4 84th pct

PT routes in Casuarina in Wagaman +11 more in Casuarina

24 87th pct 13 86th pct

Stop walk in Casuarina in Wagaman +3 longer in Casuarina

4 29th pct 1 0th pct

Reach 30 min in Casuarina in Wagaman +11,187 more in Casuarina

19,556 73rd pct 8,369 56th pct

Reach 45 min in Casuarina in Wagaman even

49,531 64th pct 49,531 64th pct

Transit to city in Casuarina in Wagaman +11 longer in Wagaman

52 39th pct 63 62nd pct

How people get to work

46.4% Car (driver) +18.9 pts ▸ 65.3%

14.4% Bus ◂ +10.7 pts 3.7%

12.4% Walked ◂ +8.1 pts 4.3%

4.1% Car (passenger) +4.0 pts ▸ 8.2%

1.7% Worked at home +1.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Bicycle +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.1 pts 39.2%

35.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.1 pts 32.6%

21.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.2 pts 14.2%

0.0% No vehicle +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

0.0% 4 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

22.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +11.7 pts 10.7%

22.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.8 pts 18.2%

15.1% Retail trade ◂ +6.2 pts 9.0%

4.5% Public administration & safety +8.2 pts ▸ 12.6%

3.8% Construction +5.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.2% Education & training ◂ +1.0 pts 6.2%

1.4% Administrative & support +4.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

2.1% Professional & technical +2.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%

1.0% Other services +2.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.4% Arts & recreation ◂ +1.1 pts 2.3%

1.0% Manufacturing +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Occupations people work in

30.2% Community & personal service ◂ +14.3 pts 15.9%

17.2% Sales workers ◂ +8.6 pts 8.6%

15.5% Professionals +1.5 pts ▸ 16.9%

7.6% Technicians & trades +7.2 pts ▸ 14.7%

8.6% Clerical & administrative +5.6 pts ▸ 14.1%

11.0% Labourers +1.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

2.7% Managers +8.1 pts ▸ 10.9%

3.8% Machinery operators & drivers +0.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Casuarina in Wagaman +1.0 higher in Casuarina

9.3 100th pct 8.4 99th pct

Types ≤15 min in Casuarina in Wagaman +0.1 more in Casuarina

8.0 100th pct 7.9 99th pct

15-min city in Casuarina in Wagaman even