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Charlotte vs Tumbling Waters

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Charlotte profile · Tumbling Waters profile

Charlotte Tumbling Waters

Tumbling Waters and Charlotte are nearby Northern Territory areas with very different profiles. Tumbling Waters is much larger, with a typical resident aged 37 and a typical weekly household income of $1,800. In contrast, Charlotte is sparsely populated, where residents are far older with a typical age of 57 and a typical weekly household income that is much lower at $537. Rent is also far higher in Tumbling Waters at $350 a week compared to $80 in Charlotte.

Both areas sit near the national figure for typical weekly household income in Tumbling Waters, while they share a car-dependent walkability score. They also both lack local schools, grocery stores, or health services within a 15-minute walk. While Tumbling Waters has more people per home and a higher number of First Nations residents, both areas remain remote from major transport hubs.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Charlottein Tumbling Waters +235 larger in Tumbling Waters gap widening
19 14th pct 254 58th pct
  • First area, 2016: 18
  • First area, 2021: 19
  • Second area, 2016: 170
  • Second area, 2021: 254
Median age in Charlottein Tumbling Waters +20 yrs older in Charlotte gap widening
57 yrs 89th pct 37 yrs 20th pct
  • First area, 2016: 53 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 57 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 37 yrs
9.1% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 12.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.1%
11.8% 22nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.8%
25.2% 88th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.2%
26.6% 96th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 22.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.6%

Age structure

52.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +28.6 pts 24.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +26.0 pts ▸ 26.0%
15.8% Children (0–14) +9.4 pts ▸ 25.2%
21.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.2 pts 11.8%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%

Marital status

66.7% Married ◂ +29.2 pts 37.5%
33.3% Never married +10.1 pts ▸ 43.5%
33.3% Divorced ◂ +22.5 pts 10.9%
0.0% Separated +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Widowed +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Age & sex structure

Charlotte Tumbling Waters

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 Tumbling Waters: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Charlotte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Tumbling Waters: 1.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Charlotte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Tumbling Waters: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Charlotte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Tumbling Waters: 3.2% males, 1.2% females
  • 65–69 in Charlotte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Tumbling Waters: 2.4% males, 2.0% females
  • 60–64 in Charlotte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Tumbling Waters: 1.2% males, 2.4% females
  • 55–59 in Charlotte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Tumbling Waters: 5.1% males, 3.6% females
  • 50–54 in Charlotte: 50.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Tumbling Waters: 2.8% males, 2.4% females
  • 45–49 in Charlotte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Tumbling Waters: 4.3% males, 2.4% females
  • 40–44 in Charlotte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Tumbling Waters: 4.0% males, 4.0% females
  • 35–39 in Charlotte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Tumbling Waters: 5.5% males, 5.5% females
  • 30–34 in Charlotte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Tumbling Waters: 1.6% males, 2.4% females
  • 25–29 in Charlotte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Tumbling Waters: 3.2% males, 1.2% females
  • 20–24 in Charlotte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Tumbling Waters: 4.3% males, 2.4% females
  • 15–19 in Charlotte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Tumbling Waters: 2.0% males, 3.6% females
  • 10–14 in Charlotte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Tumbling Waters: 2.8% males, 4.7% females
  • 5–9 in Charlotte: 0.0% males, 50.0% females; 5–9 in Tumbling Waters: 2.0% males, 6.3% females
  • 0–4 in Charlotte: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Tumbling Waters: 4.3% males, 6.3% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

10.6% 46th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 10.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.6%

Country of birth

52.6% Australia +19.4 pts ▸ 72.0%
0.0% England +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% New Zealand +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Nepal +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
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% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

31.6% Australian +14.9 pts ▸ 46.5%
15.8% English +23.6 pts ▸ 39.4%
0.0% Scottish +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Irish +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% German +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Chinese +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Italian +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Greek +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Dutch +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

5.5% 63rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.5%
1.2% 78th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.2%

Language used at home

47.4% English only +29.8 pts ▸ 77.2%
0.0% Greek +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

50.0% 79th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 38.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.0%

Religious affiliation

42.1% No religion +7.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
36.8% Not stated ◂ +21.9 pts 15.0%
15.8% Christianity +13.7 pts ▸ 29.5%
0.0% Islam +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Buddhism +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Hinduism +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

37.6% 30th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 30.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.6%
7.6% 20th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 2.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.6%
Schools ≤3 km in Charlottein Tumbling Waters even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

50.0% Year 12 ◂ +12.4 pts 37.6%
16.7% Year 10 +11.8 pts ▸ 28.5%
0.0% Year 9 or below +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.0% Year 11 +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

Highest qualification level

30.8% Certificate III / IV +9.9 pts ▸ 40.7%
30.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +21.4 pts 9.3%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +17.8 pts ▸ 17.8%
0.0% Certificate I / II +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
23.1% Health ◂ +18.0 pts 5.1%
0.0% Management & commerce +20.3 pts ▸ 20.3%
0.0% Society & culture +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% Education +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Creative arts +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Information technology +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Architecture & building +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Charlottein Tumbling Waters +$408 higher in Tumbling Waters gap widening
$450 8th pct $858 67th pct
  • First area, 2016: $574
  • First area, 2021: $450
  • Second area, 2016: $854
  • Second area, 2021: $858
Household income in Charlottein Tumbling Waters +$1,263 higher in Tumbling Waters
$537 0th pct $1,800 65th pct
  • First area, 2021: $537
  • Second area, 2016: $1,478
  • Second area, 2021: $1,800
Family income in Charlottein Tumbling Waters +$1,448 higher in Tumbling Waters
$575 0th pct $2,023 59th pct
  • First area, 2021: $575
  • Second area, 2016: $2,178
  • Second area, 2021: $2,023
13.6% 75th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 8.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.6%
High-income homes in Charlottein Tumbling Waters
12.5% 39th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 29.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%

Household income distribution

100.0% Under $650 ◂ +86.3 pts 13.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +35.0 pts ▸ 35.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +22.5 pts ▸ 22.5%
0.0% $4,000 or more +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Personal income distribution

61.1% Under $650 ◂ +25.8 pts 35.3%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +32.1 pts ▸ 32.1%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +20.1 pts ▸ 20.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Health & Disability

20.9% 16th pct
5.9% 29th pct
3.9% 42nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 2.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.9%

Long-term health conditions reported

15.8% Diabetes ◂ +11.1 pts 4.7%
0.0% Asthma +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Other condition +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Arthritis +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Mental health +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Lung condition +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Stroke +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Cancer +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Heart disease +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.6% None +8.0 pts ▸ 60.6%
26.3% One condition ◂ +11.4 pts 15.0%
0.0% Two conditions +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Three or more +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Community Participation

14.1% 30th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 8.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.1%
9.2% 21st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 9.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.2%
Unpaid child care in Charlottein Tumbling Waters
26.6% 57th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 23.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.6%
5.5% 85th pct
17.4% 16th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 20.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.4%

First Nations

First Nations people in Charlottein Tumbling Waters +19 larger in Tumbling Waters
4 46th pct 23 71st pct
Median age in Charlottein Tumbling Waters +17 yrs older in Charlotte
29 yrs 60th pct 12 yrs 7th pct
Median income in Charlottein Tumbling Waters +$74 higher in Charlotte
$524 36th pct $450 25th pct
Household income in Charlottein Tumbling Waters +$913 higher in Tumbling Waters
$524 2nd pct $1,437 39th pct
Indigenous language in Charlottein Tumbling Waters
52.2% 93rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Charlottein Tumbling Waters +0.8 larger in Tumbling Waters gap narrowing
1.9 11th pct 2.7 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 1.9
  • Second area, 2016: 2.9
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7
20.8% 88th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.8%
21.3% 41st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 12.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.3%

Family composition

0.0% Couples with children +50.3 pts ▸ 50.3%
50.0% Couples without children ◂ +24.3 pts 25.7%
25.0% One-parent families ◂ +4.2 pts 20.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

100.0% 1 person ◂ +78.8 pts 21.3%
85.7% 2 people ◂ +47.0 pts 38.8%
0.0% 4 people +21.3 pts ▸ 21.3%
0.0% 3 people +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% 5 people +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% 6 or more +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Charlottein Tumbling Waters +$270 higher in Tumbling Waters
$80 3rd pct $350 71st pct
  • First area, 2021: $80
  • Second area, 2016: $250
  • Second area, 2021: $350
$2,000 72nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: $1,928
  • Second area, 2021: $2,000
People / bedroom in Charlottein Tumbling Waters +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: 1.30
  • Second area, 2021: 1.00
22.5% 65th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 12.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.5%
40.0% 46th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 27.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.0%
85.0% 25th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 81.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 85.0%
67.5% 24th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 41.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 67.5%

How homes are owned or rented

57.1% Rented ◂ +34.6 pts 22.5%
42.9% Owned outright ◂ +2.9 pts 40.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Other tenure +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

57.1% Separate house +27.9 pts ▸ 85.0%
0.0% Other dwelling +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

57.1% Studio / none ◂ +47.1 pts 10.0%
57.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +42.1 pts 15.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +45.0 pts ▸ 45.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +17.5 pts ▸ 17.5%
0.0% 1 bedroom +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% 5 or more +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

Weekly rent distribution

100.0% Under $200 ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

6.3% 79th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.3%
6.6% 14th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.6%
6.6% 94th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.6%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Charlottein Tumbling Waters even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0 0th pct
0 0th pct

How people get to work

100.0% Car (driver) ◂ +37.7 pts 62.3%
0.0% Car (passenger) +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Bus +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Worked at home +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Walked +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

128.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +98.6 pts 30.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% 3 vehicles +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% 4 or more +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% No vehicle +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Migration & Movement

32.2% 55th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 39.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.2%
0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

8.0% 87th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 13.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.0%
60.9% 51st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 58.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 60.9%
59.4% 57th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 74.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 59.4%

Industries people work in

0.0% Construction +18.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
0.0% Public administration & safety +14.2 pts ▸ 14.2%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Mining +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Other services +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Education & training +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Accommodation & food +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Arts & recreation +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Manufacturing +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Technicians & trades +18.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
0.0% Community & personal service +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% Labourers +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% Managers +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Sales workers +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Professionals +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Charlottein Tumbling Waters +0.1 higher in Tumbling Waters
0.0 0th pct 0.1 35th pct
Types ≤15 min in Charlottein Tumbling Waters +0.1 more in Tumbling Waters
0.0 0th pct 0.1 35th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Charlottein Tumbling Waters even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Charlottein Tumbling Waters even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Charlottein Tumbling Waters even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Charlottein Tumbling Waters +6.1 pts higher in Tumbling Waters
0.0% 0th pct 6.1% 45th pct
Walk to health in Charlottein Tumbling Waters even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Charlottein Tumbling Waters +3.9 more in Tumbling Waters
0.0 0th pct 3.9 26th pct
Intersections/km² in Charlottein Tumbling Waters +1 higher in Tumbling Waters
0 5th pct 1 50th pct
Mean slope in Charlottein Tumbling Waters +1.2 pts higher in Charlotte
4.3% 32nd pct 3.0% 13th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Charlotte vs Tumbling Waters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70054/charlotte/vs/SAL70266/tumbling-waters