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Coconut Grove vs Millner

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.3 km apart · Coconut Grove profile · Millner profile

Coconut Grove Millner

Coconut Grove and Millner are neighbouring areas in Darwin with similar population sizes, but they differ in their housing and demographics. Coconut Grove has a higher proportion of renters (60.7%) and many more people living alone (37.7%). It is also more likely to have homes with no motor vehicle (17.6%) and a higher share of people born overseas (43.1%). In contrast, Millner has far more separate houses (52.5%) and larger homes, with 53.9% having three or more bedrooms. First Nations residents in Millner also have a higher typical household income ($1,596 compared to $675 in Coconut Grove) and a higher rate of Year 12 completion (35.4% versus 19.6%).

These two areas share a very similar profile in many ways, with nearly identical typical weekly personal incomes and similar shares of adults holding a bachelor's degree. They are both among the highest in the nation for people born overseas and those using a language other than English at home. While Coconut Grove has more frequent public transport departures, both areas are described as much lower than most others for the time it takes to walk to the nearest stop.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 29.0 pts higher in Millner 3+ bedrooms: 24.8 pts higher in Millner Renting: 13.6 pts higher in Coconut Grove No car: 11.7 pts higher in Coconut Grove Living alone: 10.2 pts higher in Coconut Grove

Demographics & Identity

Population in Coconut Grovein Millner +316 larger in Coconut Grove gap narrowing
2,892 83rd pct 2,576 81st pct
Median age in Coconut Grovein Millner +1 yrs older in Millner gap steady
35 yrs 14th pct 36 yrs 17th pct
First Nations in Coconut Grovein Millner +2.7 pts higher in Coconut Grove gap widening
11.4% 87th pct 8.7% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in Coconut Grovein Millner +0.9 pts higher in Coconut Grove gap steady
13.2% 26th pct 12.3% 23rd pct
Under 15 in Coconut Grovein Millner +2.5 pts higher in Millner gap steady
14.9% 35th pct 17.4% 52nd pct
De facto in Coconut Grovein Millner +1.4 pts higher in Millner gap steady
12.5% 53rd pct 14.0% 64th pct

Age structure

39.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.5 pts 35.2%
21.7% Older adults (45–64) +2.9 pts ▸ 24.7%
14.9% Children (0–14) +2.5 pts ▸ 17.4%
13.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.9 pts 12.3%
10.1% Youth (15–24) +0.3 pts ▸ 10.4%

Marital status

40.4% Never married +5.0 pts ▸ 45.3%
41.2% Married ◂ +2.4 pts 38.8%
9.9% Divorced ◂ +2.1 pts 7.8%
4.6% Widowed ◂ +0.3 pts 4.4%
3.9% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Coconut Grove Millner

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Coconut Grovein Millner +5.1 pts higher in Coconut Grove gap widening
43.1% 97th pct 38.0% 94th pct

Country of birth

49.5% Australia +3.5 pts ▸ 53.0%
7.8% Nepal ◂ +1.9 pts 5.9%
6.5% India ◂ +1.2 pts 5.2%
5.5% Philippines even 5.5%
2.5% England ◂ +0.7 pts 1.8%
1.4% China ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%
1.0% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.9% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%
0.7% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Ancestry

20.2% English +1.6 pts ▸ 21.8%
15.7% Australian +6.0 pts ▸ 21.8%
8.2% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 7.5%
6.2% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 6.6%
5.6% Scottish ◂ +0.1 pts 5.5%
5.2% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 4.4%
2.9% Greek +1.9 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.7% Chinese +0.8 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.4% German +0.6 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.9% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%
1.4% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%
0.9% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Language

Other language in Coconut Grovein Millner +3.1 pts higher in Coconut Grove gap steady
39.9% 94th pct 36.8% 92nd pct
Limited English in Coconut Grovein Millner +0.1 pts higher in Coconut Grove gap steady
3.7% 89th pct 3.5% 89th pct

Language used at home

50.2% English only +3.3 pts ▸ 53.5%
2.8% Greek +1.2 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.5% Punjabi ◂ +1.2 pts 2.2%
2.6% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.7% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%
1.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%
1.0% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%
0.7% Vietnamese even 0.7%
0.2% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Religion

No religion in Coconut Grovein Millner +0.4 pts higher in Coconut Grove gap narrowing
33.4% 30th pct 33.0% 29th pct

Religious affiliation

32.8% Christianity +2.2 pts ▸ 35.0%
33.4% No religion ◂ +0.4 pts 33.0%
11.5% Hinduism ◂ +2.2 pts 9.4%
10.8% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 10.3%
4.6% Islam +0.8 pts ▸ 5.4%
3.4% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.4% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 2.8%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Coconut Grovein Millner +0.8 pts higher in Millner gap steady
60.1% 80th pct 61.0% 81st pct
Bachelor+ in Coconut Grovein Millner +0.5 pts higher in Coconut Grove gap steady
32.7% 88th pct 32.2% 87th pct
Schools/1k kids in Coconut Grovein Millner
— 2.23 32nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Coconut Grovein Millner +6 more in Millner
12 82nd pct 18 86th pct
Avg size in Coconut Grovein Millner +17 larger in Millner
322 50th pct 339 52nd pct
ICSEA in Coconut Grovein Millner +7 higher in Coconut Grove
1,016 65th pct 1,008 61st pct

Highest year of school

60.1% Year 12 +0.8 pts ▸ 61.0%
11.6% Year 10 ◂ +0.3 pts 11.4%
9.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.1 pts 8.2%
8.1% Year 11 +1.2 pts ▸ 9.3%

Highest qualification level

27.1% Bachelor degree +1.3 pts ▸ 28.5%
17.4% Certificate III / IV +2.8 pts ▸ 20.2%
16.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.8 pts 14.5%
13.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.3 pts 11.7%
3.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 4.5%
1.4% Certificate I / II +0.9 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

21.4% Management & commerce ◂ +2.7 pts 18.8%
13.2% Health ◂ +1.3 pts 11.9%
10.9% Society & culture +1.1 pts ▸ 12.0%
10.5% Engineering & related ◂ +0.5 pts 10.0%
5.0% Education +3.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 4.4%
2.8% Architecture & building +1.4 pts ▸ 4.2%
4.1% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%
3.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%
2.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.8% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

Income

Personal income in Coconut Grovein Millner +$44 higher in Millner gap narrowing
$913 74th pct $957 78th pct
Household income in Coconut Grovein Millner +$268 higher in Millner gap widening
$1,549 51st pct $1,817 66th pct
Family income in Coconut Grovein Millner +$15 higher in Millner gap narrowing
$2,040 60th pct $2,055 61st pct
High earners in Coconut Grovein Millner +0.6 pts higher in Coconut Grove gap steady
11.0% 65th pct 10.3% 62nd pct
High-income homes in Coconut Grovein Millner +1.1 pts higher in Millner gap narrowing
17.5% 55th pct 18.7% 58th pct

Household income distribution

29.4% $1,500–$2,999 +5.4 pts ▸ 34.8%
23.0% $650–$1,499 +0.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
22.1% Under $650 ◂ +10.4 pts 11.8%
9.1% $3,000–$3,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 11.2%
8.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 7.4%

Personal income distribution

35.0% $650–$1,499 +1.1 pts ▸ 36.1%
34.3% Under $650 ◂ +3.1 pts 31.2%
18.5% $1,500–$2,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 21.0%
3.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 1.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Coconut Grovein Millner +1.9 pts higher in Coconut Grove
22.3% 21st pct 20.3% 14th pct
Mental health in Coconut Grovein Millner +0.8 pts higher in Coconut Grove
6.5% 35th pct 5.7% 28th pct
Needs assistance in Coconut Grovein Millner +1.2 pts higher in Coconut Grove gap narrowing
5.4% 60th pct 4.3% 46th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.7% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 5.9%
5.9% Arthritis +0.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
6.5% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 5.7%
5.3% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 5.4%
5.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 4.7%
3.8% Heart disease ◂ +1.4 pts 2.4%
2.0% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%
2.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%
1.1% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%
1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.2% None +0.1 pts ▸ 68.3%
14.0% One condition +0.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
5.5% Two conditions ◂ +1.2 pts 4.3%
2.6% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Coconut Grovein Millner +1.9 pts higher in Millner gap narrowing
15.1% 35th pct 17.0% 44th pct
Unpaid carers in Coconut Grovein Millner +1.4 pts higher in Millner gap steady
7.8% 14th pct 9.1% 21st pct
Unpaid child care in Coconut Grovein Millner +4.2 pts higher in Millner gap narrowing
21.5% 32nd pct 25.7% 52nd pct
Defence service in Coconut Grovein Millner even
2.6% 49th pct 2.6% 50th pct
Housework 15h+ in Coconut Grovein Millner +4.1 pts higher in Millner gap steady
13.5% 11th pct 17.6% 16th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Coconut Grovein Millner +105 larger in Coconut Grove
330 86th pct 225 86th pct
Median age in Coconut Grovein Millner +6 yrs older in Coconut Grove
36 yrs 74th pct 30 yrs 63rd pct
Year 12 in Coconut Grovein Millner +15.8 pts higher in Millner
19.6% 10th pct 35.4% 38th pct
Unemployment in Coconut Grovein Millner +1.8 pts higher in Coconut Grove
10.3% 49th pct 8.4% 41st pct
Median income in Coconut Grovein Millner +$66 higher in Millner
$445 24th pct $511 34th pct
Household income in Coconut Grovein Millner +$921 higher in Millner
$675 7th pct $1,596 46th pct
Indigenous language in Coconut Grovein Millner +2.5 pts higher in Coconut Grove
24.2% 88th pct 21.8% 87th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Coconut Grovein Millner +0.2 larger in Millner gap narrowing
2.2 24th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Coconut Grovein Millner +5.1 pts higher in Millner gap widening
14.5% 70th pct 19.5% 86th pct
Living alone in Coconut Grovein Millner +10.2 pts higher in Coconut Grove gap widening
37.7% 88th pct 27.5% 63rd pct

Family composition

50.7% Couples with children +2.6 pts ▸ 53.3%
32.6% Couples without children ◂ +7.8 pts 24.8%
14.5% One-parent families +5.1 pts ▸ 19.5%
2.7% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 2.0%

Household size

37.7% 1 person ◂ +10.2 pts 27.5%
31.5% 2 people +0.5 pts ▸ 32.0%
14.5% 3 people +5.9 pts ▸ 20.4%
10.5% 4 people +3.0 pts ▸ 13.5%
3.5% 5 people +1.9 pts ▸ 5.4%
2.0% 6 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Coconut Grovein Millner +$40 higher in Millner gap widening
$300 57th pct $340 69th pct
Mortgage in Coconut Grovein Millner +$133 higher in Millner gap widening
$1,600 48th pct $1,733 57th pct
People / bedroom in Coconut Grovein Millner +0.10 higher in Coconut Grove gap steady
1.00 89th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Coconut Grovein Millner +13.6 pts higher in Coconut Grove gap narrowing
60.7% 97th pct 47.1% 91st pct
Owned outright in Coconut Grovein Millner +6.5 pts higher in Millner gap narrowing
14.5% 6th pct 20.9% 11th pct
Separate houses in Coconut Grovein Millner +29.0 pts higher in Millner gap narrowing
23.5% 1st pct 52.5% 8th pct
3+ bedrooms in Coconut Grovein Millner +24.8 pts higher in Millner gap narrowing
29.1% 0th pct 53.9% 11th pct

How homes are owned or rented

60.7% Rented ◂ +13.6 pts 47.1%
21.8% Owned with a mortgage +6.2 pts ▸ 28.0%
14.5% Owned outright +6.5 pts ▸ 20.9%
1.9% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.8% Other tenure +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

23.5% Separate house +29.0 pts ▸ 52.5%
45.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +32.4 pts 13.2%
29.9% Flat or apartment +4.5 pts ▸ 34.4%
0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

54.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +14.2 pts 39.9%
18.8% 3 bedrooms +19.2 pts ▸ 38.1%
14.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +11.1 pts 3.5%
8.1% 4 bedrooms +3.5 pts ▸ 11.6%
2.1% 5 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

32.2% $350–$549 +10.6 pts ▸ 42.8%
30.4% $200–$349 +4.7 pts ▸ 35.1%
24.0% Under $200 ◂ +11.5 pts 12.5%
5.4% $550–$749 ◂ +3.0 pts 2.4%
0.0% $750 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +8.7 pts 33.6%
25.7% $1,800–$2,999 +6.4 pts ▸ 32.1%
14.0% Under $1,000 +2.6 pts ▸ 16.6%
12.5% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 12.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Coconut Grovein Millner +11.7 pts higher in Coconut Grove gap widening
17.6% 93rd pct 5.9% 77th pct
Work from home in Coconut Grovein Millner +0.8 pts higher in Millner gap steady
3.5% 7th pct 4.3% 9th pct
PT commute in Coconut Grovein Millner +1.4 pts higher in Coconut Grove gap steady
5.9% 93rd pct 4.5% 89th pct
PT stops in Coconut Grovein Millner +6 more in Millner
13 83rd pct 19 86th pct
Stops/1k in Coconut Grovein Millner +2.88 more in Millner
4.50 75th pct 7.38 86th pct
Departures/1k in Coconut Grovein Millner +538.9 more in Coconut Grove
1,084.7 87th pct 545.8 79th pct
PT routes in Coconut Grovein Millner +1 more in Millner
7 86th pct 8 86th pct
Stop walk in Coconut Grovein Millner +1 longer in Millner
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
Reach 30 min in Coconut Grovein Millner +4,324 more in Coconut Grove
20,856 74th pct 16,532 70th pct
Reach 45 min in Coconut Grovein Millner +16,795 more in Coconut Grove
47,998 64th pct 31,203 57th pct
Transit to city in Coconut Grovein Millner +15 longer in Millner
38 16th pct 53 41st pct

How people get to work

63.9% Car (driver) +1.9 pts ▸ 65.8%
5.9% Car (passenger) +1.7 pts ▸ 7.6%
5.9% Bus ◂ +1.4 pts 4.5%
3.5% Worked at home +0.8 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.9 pts 1.9%
2.7% Walked ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.4% 1 vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 44.6%
28.5% 2 vehicles +3.8 pts ▸ 32.4%
17.6% No vehicle ◂ +11.7 pts 5.9%
6.9% 3 vehicles +4.3 pts ▸ 11.2%
3.6% 4 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Coconut Grovein Millner +6.7 pts higher in Coconut Grove gap narrowing
52.7% 92nd pct 45.9% 87th pct
Recent arrivals in Coconut Grovein Millner +3.3 pts higher in Coconut Grove gap narrowing
27.5% 93rd pct 24.2% 90th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Coconut Grovein Millner +0.6 pts higher in Millner gap steady
4.2% 59th pct 4.8% 67th pct
Participation in Coconut Grovein Millner +2.5 pts higher in Millner gap narrowing
64.6% 64th pct 67.1% 73rd pct
Full-time in Coconut Grovein Millner +0.9 pts higher in Millner gap steady
64.3% 77th pct 65.3% 79th pct

Industries people work in

20.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.7 pts 19.5%
12.1% Public administration & safety +0.4 pts ▸ 12.6%
10.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.9 pts 8.4%
7.6% Education & training +1.9 pts ▸ 9.5%
8.4% Retail trade +0.5 pts ▸ 8.9%
5.6% Construction +0.2 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.2% Professional & technical +0.5 pts ▸ 5.7%
4.5% Transport & warehousing +0.6 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.5% Administrative & support ◂ +0.9 pts 3.6%
2.9% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.4% Manufacturing ◂ +0.5 pts 1.8%
2.2% Arts & recreation +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

Occupations people work in

24.5% Professionals ◂ +0.3 pts 24.2%
16.7% Community & personal service ◂ +0.1 pts 16.6%
12.2% Technicians & trades +0.1 pts ▸ 12.3%
11.6% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 12.3%
10.3% Managers ◂ +1.9 pts 8.4%
10.0% Labourers ◂ +0.2 pts 9.8%
8.7% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 8.4%
5.1% Machinery operators & drivers +0.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Coconut Grovein Millner +0.4 higher in Coconut Grove
7.9 97th pct 7.5 95th pct
Types ≤15 min in Coconut Grovein Millner +0.3 more in Millner
7.4 97th pct 7.7 99th pct
15-min city in Coconut Grovein Millner even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in Coconut Grovein Millner +0.5 pts higher in Millner
99.4% 100th pct 99.9% 100th pct
Walk to transit in Coconut Grovein Millner even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Coconut Grovein Millner +43.2 pts higher in Millner
56.8% 78th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in Coconut Grovein Millner even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Coconut Grovein Millner +1.2 pts higher in Coconut Grove
92.6% 98th pct 91.4% 97th pct
Amenities/1k in Coconut Grovein Millner +1.1 more in Millner
11.8 46th pct 12.8 48th pct
Intersections/km² in Coconut Grovein Millner +27 higher in Coconut Grove
235 92nd pct 207 91st pct
Mean slope in Coconut Grovein Millner even
3.5% 20th pct 3.5% 21st pct

Compare Coconut Grove with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Coconut Grove vs Millner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70059/coconut-grove/vs/SAL70187/millner