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Charlotte vs Southport

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 20 km apart · Charlotte profile · Southport profile

Charlotte Southport

Southport (NT) and Charlotte are nearby Northern Territory areas with very different profiles. Southport (NT) is more populous and generally wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $1,699 compared to just $537 in Charlotte. People in Southport (NT) also pay far more in weekly rent, at $335 versus $80 in Charlotte. Residents in Charlotte are far older, with a typical age of 57 compared to 43 in Southport (NT).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining completely car-dependent with no walkable amenities or public transport. They are also alike in that neither has any schools within 3 km. While Southport (NT) has more First Nations residents, the typical age of First Nations people in Southport (NT) is far older than those in Charlotte.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Charlottein Southport +196 larger in Southport gap steady
19 14th pct 215 55th pct
  • First area, 2016: 18
  • First area, 2021: 19
  • Second area, 2016: 232
  • Second area, 2021: 215
Median age in Charlottein Southport +14 yrs older in Charlotte gap narrowing
57 yrs 89th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 53 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 57 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 33 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 43 yrs
First Nations in Charlottein Southport
— 8.4% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 15.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.4%
— 14.9% 32nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 11.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.9%
— 16.7% 47th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 25.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%
— 18.6% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 15.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.6%

Age structure

52.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +15.0 pts 37.7%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +31.2 pts ▸ 31.2%
21.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.2 pts 14.9%
15.8% Children (0–14) +1.0 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

Marital status

66.7% Married ◂ +28.4 pts 38.3%
33.3% Never married +8.4 pts ▸ 41.7%
33.3% Divorced ◂ +21.3 pts 12.0%
0.0% Separated +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Widowed +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Charlotte Southport

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

  • 85+ in Charlotte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Southport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Charlotte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Southport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Charlotte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Southport: 0.0% males, 1.4% females
  • 70–74 in Charlotte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Southport: 4.2% males, 2.8% females
  • 65–69 in Charlotte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Southport: 3.7% males, 1.4% females
  • 60–64 in Charlotte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Southport: 6.0% males, 1.4% females
  • 55–59 in Charlotte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Southport: 3.7% males, 7.4% females
  • 50–54 in Charlotte: 50.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Southport: 4.6% males, 1.9% females
  • 45–49 in Charlotte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Southport: 5.1% males, 6.5% females
  • 40–44 in Charlotte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Southport: 2.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Charlotte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Southport: 5.1% males, 6.9% females
  • 30–34 in Charlotte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Southport: 4.6% males, 5.6% females
  • 25–29 in Charlotte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Southport: 1.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Charlotte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Southport: 2.3% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Charlotte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Southport: 1.4% males, 3.2% females
  • 10–14 in Charlotte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Southport: 3.7% males, 3.2% females
  • 5–9 in Charlotte: 0.0% males, 50.0% females; 5–9 in Southport: 1.4% males, 5.1% females
  • 0–4 in Charlotte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Southport: 1.9% males, 1.4% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Charlottein Southport
— 14.9% 64th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 8.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.9%

Country of birth

52.6% Australia +8.3 pts ▸ 60.9%
0.0% New Zealand +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% England +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
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

31.6% Australian +3.8 pts ▸ 35.3%
15.8% English +12.1 pts ▸ 27.9%
0.0% Irish +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
0.0% Scottish +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% German +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Filipino +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
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% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Charlottein Southport
— 4.7% 59th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.7%
Limited English in Charlottein Southport
— 2.3% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 1.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.3%

Language used at home

47.4% English only +21.5 pts ▸ 68.8%
0.0% Vietnamese +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic 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

— 43.3% 59th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 39.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.3%

Religious affiliation

42.1% No religion +1.2 pts ▸ 43.3%
36.8% Not stated ◂ +7.5 pts 29.3%
15.8% Christianity +10.3 pts ▸ 26.0%
0.0% Buddhism +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

— 26.6% 9th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 28.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.6%
— 8.6% 24th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 7.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.6%
Schools ≤3 km in Charlottein Southport even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

50.0% Year 12 ◂ +23.4 pts 26.6%
16.7% Year 10 +8.2 pts ▸ 24.9%
0.0% Year 9 or below +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% Year 11 +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Highest qualification level

30.8% Certificate III / IV +6.2 pts ▸ 36.9%
30.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +23.6 pts 7.2%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

23.1% Health ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%
0.0% Management & commerce +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Society & culture +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Architecture & building +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Education +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Charlottein Southport +$557 higher in Southport gap widening
$450 8th pct $1,007 83rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $574
  • First area, 2021: $450
  • Second area, 2016: $814
  • Second area, 2021: $1,007
Household income in Charlottein Southport +$1,162 higher in Southport
$537 0th pct $1,699 60th pct
  • First area, 2021: $537
  • Second area, 2016: $1,625
  • Second area, 2021: $1,699
Family income in Charlottein Southport +$1,591 higher in Southport
$575 0th pct $2,166 67th pct
  • First area, 2021: $575
  • Second area, 2016: $1,791
  • Second area, 2021: $2,166
— 6.3% 40th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 6.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.3%
High-income homes in Charlottein Southport
— 16.9% 53rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 14.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.9%

Household income distribution

100.0% Under $650 ◂ +87.3 pts 12.7%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +28.2 pts ▸ 28.2%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +28.2 pts ▸ 28.2%
0.0% $4,000 or more +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Personal income distribution

61.1% Under $650 ◂ +40.0 pts 21.1%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Charlottein Southport
— 23.3% 24th pct
Mental health in Charlottein Southport
— 4.2% 21st pct
Needs assistance in Charlottein Southport
— 7.0% 74th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 1.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

15.8% Diabetes ◂ +10.2 pts 5.6%
0.0% Other condition +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Arthritis +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
0.0% Asthma +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Mental health +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Cancer +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Heart disease +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Lung condition +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Stroke +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.6% None ◂ +1.9 pts 50.7%
26.3% One condition ◂ +12.4 pts 14.0%
0.0% Two conditions +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Three or more +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Community Participation

— 10.3% 13th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 10.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.3%
Unpaid carers in Charlottein Southport
— 6.3% 11th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 6.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.3%
Unpaid child care in Charlottein Southport
— 14.3% 12th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 25.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.3%
Defence service in Charlottein Southport
— 5.0% 81st pct
Housework 15h+ in Charlottein Southport
— 14.9% 12th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 18.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.9%

First Nations

First Nations people in Charlottein Southport +14 larger in Southport
4 46th pct 18 66th pct
Median age in Charlottein Southport +18 yrs older in Southport
29 yrs 60th pct 47 yrs 85th pct
Median income in Charlottein Southport +$376 higher in Southport
$524 36th pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in Charlottein Southport +$1,350 higher in Southport
$524 2nd pct $1,874 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Charlottein Southport +0.3 larger in Southport gap narrowing
1.9 11th pct 2.2 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 1.9
  • Second area, 2016: 2.7
  • Second area, 2021: 2.2
— 19.7% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 29.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.7%
— 39.4% 90th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 30.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.4%

Family composition

0.0% Couples with children +51.6 pts ▸ 51.6%
50.0% Couples without children ◂ +20.5 pts 29.5%
25.0% One-parent families ◂ +5.3 pts 19.7%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

100.0% 1 person ◂ +60.6 pts 39.4%
85.7% 2 people ◂ +43.5 pts 42.3%
0.0% 4 people +15.5 pts ▸ 15.5%
0.0% 3 people +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% 5 people +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Charlottein Southport +$255 higher in Southport
$80 3rd pct $335 67th pct
  • First area, 2021: $80
  • Second area, 2016: $275
  • Second area, 2021: $335
— $1,580 47th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $2,000
  • Second area, 2021: $1,580
People / bedroom in Charlottein Southport +0.20 higher in Charlotte gap narrowing
1.20 96th pct 1.00 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.00
  • First area, 2021: 1.20
  • Second area, 2016: 1.10
  • Second area, 2021: 1.00
— 9.9% 26th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 19.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.9%
Owned outright in Charlottein Southport
— 29.6% 22nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.6%
Separate houses in Charlottein Southport
— 100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 92.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
— 46.5% 7th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 46.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.5%

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +57.7 pts ▸ 57.7%
57.1% Rented ◂ +47.3 pts 9.9%
42.9% Owned outright ◂ +13.3 pts 29.6%
0.0% Not stated +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

57.1% Separate house +44.3 pts ▸ 101.4%
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

57.1% Studio / none ◂ +57.1 pts 0.0%
57.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +30.4 pts 26.8%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +28.2 pts ▸ 28.2%
0.0% 1 bedroom +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.0% 5 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Weekly rent distribution

100.0% Under $200 ◂ +42.9 pts 57.1%
0.0% $350–$549 +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

— 4.5% 72nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.5%
Work from home in Charlottein Southport
— 8.4% 21st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.4%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Charlottein Southport even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Charlottein Southport even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Charlottein Southport even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Charlottein Southport even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 0 0th pct
— 0 0th pct

How people get to work

100.0% Car (driver) ◂ +34.7 pts 65.3%
0.0% Worked at home +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

128.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +93.7 pts 34.8%
0.0% 2 vehicles +45.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
0.0% 4 or more +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% 3 vehicles +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% No vehicle +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Charlottein Southport
— 27.2% 36th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 56.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.2%
Recent arrivals in Charlottein Southport
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

— 5.0% 68th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 19.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.0%
Participation in Charlottein Southport
— 57.7% 40th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 52.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 57.7%
— 71.6% 89th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 73.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 71.6%

Industries people work in

0.0% Construction +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Public administration & safety +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.0% Accommodation & food +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Education & training +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Mining +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Retail trade +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
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

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Technicians & trades +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Professionals +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.0% Community & personal service +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.0% Labourers +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Managers +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Sales workers +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Charlottein Southport even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 30th pct
Types ≤15 min in Charlottein Southport even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Charlottein Southport even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Charlottein Southport even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Charlottein Southport even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Charlottein Southport even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Charlottein Southport even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Charlottein Southport even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Charlottein Southport even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Charlottein Southport +7 higher in Southport
0 5th pct 7 71st pct
Mean slope in Charlottein Southport +1.3 pts higher in Charlotte
4.3% 32nd pct 2.9% 12th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Charlotte vs Southport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70054/charlotte/vs/SAL70242/southport