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Connellan vs Kilgariff

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.8 km apart · Connellan profile · Kilgariff profile

Connellan Kilgariff

Kilgariff and Connellan are neighbouring areas in Alice Springs with very different profiles. Kilgariff has a far higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents (28.9%) and people using another language at home (33.6%). It is also an older area, with 32.1% of people aged 65 and over, and has a much higher rate of residents needing help with daily activities (26.3%). In contrast, Connellan has a much higher share of people working or looking for work (67.4%) and a higher rate of home ownership, with 31.1% of homes owned outright.

These two areas have tracked differently since 2011, with Kilgariff becoming increasingly distinct through its higher proportion of recent overseas arrivals (21.8%) and renters (39.7%). Despite these diverging trends, they share some basic similarities, such as typical weekly family incomes and a similar number of people living in each home. Both areas also sit far below the national figure for Year 12 completion, with 34.3% in Kilgariff and 44.9% in Connellan.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 29.8 pts higher in Kilgariff Renting: 27.1 pts higher in Kilgariff Owned outright: 25.9 pts higher in Connellan Recent movers: 27.3 pts higher in Kilgariff Participation: 30.3 pts higher in Connellan

Demographics & Identity

Population in Connellanin Kilgariff +180 larger in Kilgariff gap widening
371 61st pct 551 66th pct
Median age in Connellanin Kilgariff +6 yrs older in Connellan gap narrowing
48 yrs 62nd pct 42 yrs 38th pct
First Nations in Connellanin Kilgariff +22.7 pts higher in Kilgariff gap narrowing
6.2% 78th pct 28.9% 97th pct
Aged 65+ in Connellanin Kilgariff +12.7 pts higher in Kilgariff gap narrowing
19.4% 53rd pct 32.1% 88th pct
Under 15 in Connellanin Kilgariff +1.8 pts higher in Kilgariff gap narrowing
14.0% 30th pct 15.8% 41st pct
De facto in Connellanin Kilgariff +5.6 pts higher in Kilgariff gap narrowing
12.1% 49th pct 17.6% 82nd pct

Age structure

35.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +19.2 pts 16.7%
19.4% Seniors (65+) +12.7 pts ▸ 32.1%
22.6% Young adults (25–44) +4.4 pts ▸ 27.0%
14.0% Children (0–14) +1.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
11.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.9 pts 6.7%

Marital status

48.3% Married ◂ +9.7 pts 38.6%
33.2% Never married ◂ +0.3 pts 32.9%
3.7% Widowed +14.5 pts ▸ 18.2%
11.7% Divorced ◂ +5.6 pts 6.1%
1.5% Separated +2.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

Age & sex structure

Connellan Kilgariff

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Connellanin Kilgariff +3.5 pts higher in Kilgariff gap steady
16.4% 69th pct 20.0% 76th pct

Country of birth

70.6% Australia ◂ +4.0 pts 66.6%
5.1% England ◂ +2.4 pts 2.7%
3.2% New Zealand ◂ +1.6 pts 1.6%
0.0% India +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Philippines +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% South Africa +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.1% Italy ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.8% Vietnam ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.6% Australian ◂ +11.9 pts 27.8%
32.3% English ◂ +10.0 pts 22.3%
14.0% Irish ◂ +8.9 pts 5.1%
8.1% Scottish ◂ +2.1 pts 6.0%
6.2% German ◂ +1.3 pts 4.9%
0.0% Filipino +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.6% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%
0.0% Indian +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.8% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.8% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Connellanin Kilgariff +29.8 pts higher in Kilgariff gap narrowing
3.8% 53rd pct 33.6% 91st pct
Limited English in Connellanin Kilgariff +8.8 pts higher in Kilgariff gap narrowing
0.8% 74th pct 9.6% 99th pct

Language used at home

84.1% English only ◂ +33.1 pts 51.0%
0.0% Punjabi +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Tagalog +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.8% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Hindi +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.8% Mandarin ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Connellanin Kilgariff +15.4 pts higher in Connellan gap steady
46.6% 70th pct 31.2% 26th pct

Religious affiliation

37.5% Christianity +10.8 pts ▸ 48.3%
46.6% No religion ◂ +15.4 pts 31.2%
11.6% Not stated +4.9 pts ▸ 16.5%
1.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%
1.1% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Hinduism +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Connellanin Kilgariff +10.6 pts higher in Connellan gap narrowing
44.9% 50th pct 34.3% 22nd pct
Bachelor+ in Connellanin Kilgariff +4.5 pts higher in Connellan gap narrowing
20.3% 68th pct 15.8% 54th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Connellanin Kilgariff +1 more in Connellan
3 67th pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Connellanin Kilgariff +53 larger in Kilgariff
123 29th pct 176 35th pct
ICSEA in Connellanin Kilgariff +12 higher in Kilgariff
841 9th pct 852 9th pct

Highest year of school

44.9% Year 12 ◂ +10.6 pts 34.3%
5.9% Year 9 or below +19.3 pts ▸ 25.2%
20.0% Year 10 ◂ +7.8 pts 12.2%
15.7% Year 11 ◂ +10.2 pts 5.5%

Highest qualification level

31.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.2 pts 26.2%
21.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.1 pts 18.7%
10.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.3 pts 6.3%
5.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.6 pts 5.2%
4.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.9% Engineering & related ◂ +1.7 pts 14.3%
10.1% Management & commerce +2.6 pts ▸ 12.7%
11.6% Health ◂ +1.3 pts 10.3%
9.2% Architecture & building ◂ +6.4 pts 2.8%
7.7% Education ◂ +3.0 pts 4.8%
6.8% Society & culture +0.4 pts ▸ 7.1%
6.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.1 pts 1.2%
3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.5 pts 2.4%
2.4% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 2.0%
1.9% Natural & physical sciences +0.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Connellanin Kilgariff +$331 higher in Connellan gap narrowing
$1,140 88th pct $809 60th pct
Household income in Connellanin Kilgariff +$201 higher in Connellan gap narrowing
$2,611 91st pct $2,410 88th pct
Family income in Connellanin Kilgariff +$218 higher in Kilgariff gap narrowing
$2,853 89th pct $3,071 92nd pct
High earners in Connellanin Kilgariff +2.7 pts higher in Kilgariff gap narrowing
11.1% 65th pct 13.8% 76th pct
High-income homes in Connellanin Kilgariff +6.0 pts higher in Kilgariff gap narrowing
31.9% 86th pct 37.9% 91st pct

Household income distribution

12.6% $4,000 or more +9.8 pts ▸ 22.4%
16.0% $650–$1,499 +5.6 pts ▸ 21.6%
20.2% $1,500–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 20.7%
19.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 15.5%
5.9% Under $650 +5.3 pts ▸ 11.2%

Personal income distribution

22.8% Under $650 +16.5 pts ▸ 39.3%
34.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.5 pts 23.7%
26.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.3 pts 16.9%
2.5% $3,000 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 5.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Connellanin Kilgariff +17.5 pts higher in Kilgariff
19.1% 13th pct 36.7% 83rd pct
Mental health in Connellanin Kilgariff +3.2 pts higher in Kilgariff
4.0% 21st pct 7.3% 42nd pct
Needs assistance in Connellanin Kilgariff +24.4 pts higher in Kilgariff gap narrowing
1.9% 24th pct 26.3% 100th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

5.7% Other condition +16.8 pts ▸ 22.5%
0.0% Dementia +14.5 pts ▸ 14.5%
4.0% Diabetes +10.1 pts ▸ 14.2%
4.0% Arthritis +8.1 pts ▸ 12.2%
7.8% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 7.3%
4.0% Mental health +3.2 pts ▸ 7.3%
4.6% Heart disease +2.0 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Stroke +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
1.6% Lung condition +1.1 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.8% Cancer +1.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.8% None ◂ +19.7 pts 47.2%
14.0% One condition +0.5 pts ▸ 14.5%
1.1% Three or more +11.6 pts ▸ 12.7%
2.7% Two conditions +7.6 pts ▸ 10.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Connellanin Kilgariff +14.0 pts higher in Connellan gap widening
21.8% 66th pct 7.9% 9th pct
Unpaid carers in Connellanin Kilgariff +1.9 pts higher in Connellan gap steady
5.8% 11th pct 3.9% 7th pct
Unpaid child care in Connellanin Kilgariff +1.4 pts higher in Kilgariff gap narrowing
19.7% 25th pct 21.1% 30th pct
Defence service in Connellanin Kilgariff +1.3 pts higher in Connellan
3.1% 58th pct 1.8% 39th pct
Housework 15h+ in Connellanin Kilgariff +10.7 pts higher in Connellan gap steady
21.8% 36th pct 11.2% 8th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Connellanin Kilgariff +136 larger in Kilgariff
23 71st pct 159 86th pct
Median age in Connellanin Kilgariff +32 yrs older in Kilgariff
28 yrs 57th pct 60 yrs 95th pct
Year 12 in Connellanin Kilgariff +25.5 pts higher in Connellan
33.3% 33rd pct 7.9% 0th pct
Median income in Connellanin Kilgariff +$336 higher in Connellan
$824 67th pct $488 31st pct
Household income in Connellanin Kilgariff +$874 higher in Connellan
$1,999 62nd pct $1,125 23rd pct
Indigenous language in Connellanin Kilgariff +61.2 pts higher in Kilgariff
13.0% 84th pct 74.2% 97th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Connellanin Kilgariff +0.1 larger in Connellan gap narrowing
2.7 71st pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Connellanin Kilgariff +1.3 pts higher in Connellan gap narrowing
8.0% 33rd pct 6.7% 27th pct
Living alone in Connellanin Kilgariff +3.9 pts higher in Kilgariff gap narrowing
17.6% 28th pct 21.6% 42nd pct

Family composition

56.8% Couples with children +14.4 pts ▸ 71.3%
32.6% Couples without children ◂ +12.5 pts 20.1%
8.0% One-parent families ◂ +1.3 pts 6.7%
0.0% Other families +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

36.1% 2 people ◂ +12.9 pts 23.3%
19.3% 3 people +4.8 pts ▸ 24.1%
17.6% 1 person +3.9 pts ▸ 21.6%
15.1% 4 people +4.7 pts ▸ 19.8%
8.4% 5 people ◂ +5.8 pts 2.6%
3.4% 6 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Connellanin Kilgariff +$98 higher in Connellan gap narrowing
$300 57th pct $202 26th pct
Mortgage in Connellanin Kilgariff +$195 higher in Kilgariff gap narrowing
$2,292 85th pct $2,487 87th pct
People / bedroom in Connellanin Kilgariff even gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Connellanin Kilgariff +27.1 pts higher in Kilgariff gap narrowing
12.6% 36th pct 39.7% 88th pct
Owned outright in Connellanin Kilgariff +25.9 pts higher in Connellan gap narrowing
31.1% 25th pct 5.2% 0th pct
Separate houses in Connellanin Kilgariff +17.4 pts higher in Connellan gap narrowing
92.4% 38th pct 75.0% 15th pct
3+ bedrooms in Connellanin Kilgariff +2.7 pts higher in Kilgariff gap narrowing
72.3% 32nd pct 75.0% 38th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.4% Owned with a mortgage +0.4 pts ▸ 50.9%
12.6% Rented +27.1 pts ▸ 39.7%
31.1% Owned outright ◂ +25.9 pts 5.2%
0.0% Other tenure +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
3.4% Not stated ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

92.4% Separate house ◂ +17.4 pts 75.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
7.6% Other dwelling ◂ +4.1 pts 3.4%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

21.8% 3 bedrooms +20.4 pts ▸ 42.2%
39.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.9 pts 27.6%
14.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.1 pts 11.2%
9.2% 1 bedroom +2.0 pts ▸ 11.2%
10.9% 5 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 5.2%
3.4% Studio / none +2.7 pts ▸ 6.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +34.8 pts ▸ 34.8%
0.0% $550–$749 +34.8 pts ▸ 34.8%
26.7% $200–$349 ◂ +9.3 pts 17.4%
20.0% $350–$549 ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.3% $1,800–$2,999 +27.9 pts ▸ 71.2%
21.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +14.9 pts 6.8%
18.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 16.9%
8.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Connellanin Kilgariff +8.7 pts higher in Kilgariff gap narrowing
3.4% 65th pct 12.1% 89th pct
Work from home in Connellanin Kilgariff +6.0 pts higher in Connellan gap narrowing
7.8% 19th pct 1.8% 4th pct
PT commute in Connellanin Kilgariff even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Connellanin Kilgariff +3 more in Kilgariff
0 0th pct 3 72nd pct
Stops/1k in Connellanin Kilgariff +5.44 more in Kilgariff
0.00 0th pct 5.44 79th pct
Departures/1k in Connellanin Kilgariff +294.0 more in Kilgariff
0.0 0th pct 294.0 75th pct
PT routes in Connellanin Kilgariff +2 more in Kilgariff
0 0th pct 2 75th pct
Stop walk in Connellanin Kilgariff +62 longer in Connellan
81 97th pct 19 58th pct

How people get to work

74.2% Car (driver) ◂ +3.5 pts 70.7%
3.2% Car (passenger) +7.6 pts ▸ 10.8%
7.8% Worked at home ◂ +6.0 pts 1.8%
2.3% Walked +1.9 pts ▸ 4.2%
1.4% Bicycle ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

31.9% 2 vehicles +13.8 pts ▸ 45.7%
26.9% 4 or more ◂ +19.1 pts 7.8%
12.6% 1 vehicle +10.7 pts ▸ 23.3%
22.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +10.6 pts 12.1%
3.4% No vehicle +8.7 pts ▸ 12.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Connellanin Kilgariff +27.3 pts higher in Kilgariff gap widening
29.1% 43rd pct 56.4% 95th pct
Recent arrivals in Connellanin Kilgariff +21.8 pts higher in Kilgariff gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 21.8% 88th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Connellanin Kilgariff +3.0 pts higher in Kilgariff gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.0% 42nd pct
Participation in Connellanin Kilgariff +30.3 pts higher in Connellan gap narrowing
67.4% 74th pct 37.1% 7th pct
Full-time in Connellanin Kilgariff +8.7 pts higher in Kilgariff gap widening
69.1% 87th pct 77.8% 95th pct

Industries people work in

11.1% Public administration & safety +13.5 pts ▸ 24.6%
8.8% Health care & social assistance +13.4 pts ▸ 22.2%
14.3% Construction ◂ +8.3 pts 6.0%
10.1% Retail trade ◂ +5.9 pts 4.2%
10.1% Education & training ◂ +1.2 pts 9.0%
6.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
5.5% Professional & technical ◂ +1.9 pts 3.6%
5.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.3 pts 1.8%
4.1% Arts & recreation +0.6 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.6% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
4.1% Administrative & support ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

12.9% Professionals +18.2 pts ▸ 31.1%
18.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.1 pts 14.4%
11.1% Community & personal service +5.1 pts ▸ 16.2%
15.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 15.6%
13.4% Managers +1.6 pts ▸ 15.0%
8.3% Labourers ◂ +6.5 pts 1.8%
6.5% Sales workers ◂ +4.1 pts 2.4%
6.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.1 pts 2.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Connellanin Kilgariff +1.6 higher in Kilgariff
0.3 46th pct 1.8 64th pct
Types ≤15 min in Connellanin Kilgariff +1.0 more in Kilgariff
0.3 47th pct 1.3 61st pct
15-min city in Connellanin Kilgariff even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Connellanin Kilgariff even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Connellanin Kilgariff +38.8 pts higher in Kilgariff
0.0% 0th pct 38.8% 70th pct
Walk to school in Connellanin Kilgariff +0.3 pts higher in Kilgariff
0.0% 0th pct 0.3% 57th pct
Walk to a park in Connellanin Kilgariff +59.0 pts higher in Kilgariff
0.7% 32nd pct 59.7% 67th pct
Walk to health in Connellanin Kilgariff even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Connellanin Kilgariff +3.7 more in Kilgariff
5.4 30th pct 9.1 39th pct
Intersections/km² in Connellanin Kilgariff +10 higher in Kilgariff
4 65th pct 14 73rd pct
Mean slope in Connellanin Kilgariff +0.1 pts higher in Connellan
2.0% 0th pct 1.9% 0th pct

Compare Connellan with nearby areas

Amoonguna Kilgariff Ross Mount Johns Desert Springs Arumbera The Gap Sadadeen

Compare Kilgariff with nearby areas

Ross Amoonguna Connellan Desert Springs Mount Johns The Gap Gillen Sadadeen

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Connellan vs Kilgariff [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70061/connellan/vs/SAL70147/kilgariff