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Connellan vs The Gap

Name: Connellan vs The Gap — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Connellan profile · The Gap profile

Connellan The Gap

The Gap (NT) and Connellan are nearby areas with very different profiles. The Gap (NT) is a younger, more diverse hub where the typical resident is 34 and 38.8% were born overseas. It has a high proportion of renters (63.4%) and many people living alone (37.2%). In contrast, Connellan is far older, with a typical resident aged 48, and is dominated by separate houses (92.4%) and homeowners. Residents there are more likely to have larger homes, with 72.3% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people who have completed Year 12. While they differ in many ways, they are alike in their typical weekly personal incomes, which are $1,189 in The Gap (NT) and $1,140 in Connellan. They also share similar rates of long-term health conditions, hovering around 19% in both places.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,574 larger in The Gap Other language: 33.1 pts higher in The Gap Renting: 50.8 pts higher in The Gap Separate houses: 60.3 pts higher in Connellan 3+ bedrooms: 35.5 pts higher in Connellan

Demographics & Identity

Population in Connellan in The Gap +1,574 larger in The Gap gap widening

371 61st pct 1,945 78th pct

Median age in Connellan in The Gap +14 yrs older in Connellan gap widening

48 yrs 62nd pct 34 yrs 13th pct

Age structure

22.6% Young adults (25–44) +22.7 pts ▸ 45.3%

35.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +12.6 pts 23.2%

19.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.3 pts 7.1%

14.0% Children (0–14) +2.0 pts ▸ 16.0%

11.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.3 pts 8.3%

Marital status

33.2% Never married +17.5 pts ▸ 50.7%

48.3% Married ◂ +12.1 pts 36.2%

11.7% Divorced ◂ +4.8 pts 6.9%

3.7% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 2.4%

1.5% Separated +1.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Connellan The Gap

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

70.6% Australia ◂ +19.4 pts 51.2%

0.0% India +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

5.1% England ◂ +2.1 pts 3.0%

0.0% Philippines +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%

0.0% China +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Nepal +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.1% Italy ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%

0.8% Vietnam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.0% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

39.6% Australian ◂ +20.5 pts 19.1%

32.3% English ◂ +11.6 pts 20.7%

14.0% Irish ◂ +6.5 pts 7.6%

8.1% Scottish ◂ +1.6 pts 6.5%

0.0% Indian +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.2% German ◂ +2.8 pts 3.4%

0.0% Filipino +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% Chinese +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.8% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.6% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

84.1% English only ◂ +32.3 pts 51.8%

0.8% Mandarin +2.6 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Punjabi +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Tagalog +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.0% Arabic +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Cantonese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Hindi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.6% No religion ◂ +10.9 pts 35.7%

37.5% Christianity +3.9 pts ▸ 41.4%

11.6% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 13.2%

0.0% Hinduism +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.1% Other religions +2.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.3% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Islam +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Connellan in The Gap

— 3.21 45th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Connellan in The Gap +12 more in The Gap

3 67th pct 15 86th pct

Avg size in Connellan in The Gap +149 larger in The Gap

123 29th pct 272 45th pct

ICSEA in Connellan in The Gap +103 higher in The Gap

841 9th pct 944 24th pct

Highest year of school

44.9% Year 12 +14.5 pts ▸ 59.4%

20.0% Year 10 ◂ +8.3 pts 11.7%

15.7% Year 11 ◂ +7.7 pts 8.0%

5.9% Year 9 or below +3.1 pts ▸ 9.0%

Highest qualification level

21.7% Bachelor degree +14.2 pts ▸ 35.9%

31.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +13.7 pts 17.7%

10.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.3 pts ▸ 10.9%

5.8% Postgraduate degree +5.0 pts ▸ 10.8%

4.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 3.7%

0.0% Certificate I / II +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

11.6% Health +15.3 pts ▸ 26.9%

15.9% Engineering & related ◂ +6.8 pts 9.1%

10.1% Management & commerce +2.2 pts ▸ 12.4%

6.8% Society & culture +4.6 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.2% Architecture & building ◂ +5.8 pts 3.4%

7.7% Education ◂ +1.8 pts 6.0%

6.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.2 pts 1.1%

3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.4% Creative arts +1.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.4% Information technology ◂ +1.3 pts 1.1%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Connellan in The Gap +$49 higher in The Gap gap narrowing

$1,140 88th pct $1,189 90th pct

Household income in Connellan in The Gap +$658 higher in Connellan gap widening

$2,611 91st pct $1,953 73rd pct

Family income in Connellan in The Gap +$474 higher in Connellan gap widening

$2,853 89th pct $2,379 77th pct

Household income distribution

20.2% $1,500–$2,999 +19.6 pts ▸ 39.8%

16.0% $650–$1,499 +7.5 pts ▸ 23.5%

19.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.7 pts 11.7%

12.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 8.5%

5.9% Under $650 +4.5 pts ▸ 10.4%

Personal income distribution

34.2% $650–$1,499 +2.3 pts ▸ 36.4%

26.2% $1,500–$2,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 26.8%

22.8% Under $650 ◂ +0.6 pts 22.1%

2.5% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.8% Asthma ◂ +2.1 pts 5.7%

4.0% Mental health +2.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.7% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 5.4%

4.0% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.6% Heart disease ◂ +1.5 pts 3.0%

4.0% Arthritis ◂ +0.4 pts 3.7%

1.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

0.8% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.8% None +2.5 pts ▸ 69.3%

14.0% One condition ◂ +0.6 pts 13.4%

2.7% Two conditions +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.1% Three or more +1.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Connellan in The Gap +278 larger in The Gap

23 71st pct 301 86th pct

Median age in Connellan in The Gap +2 yrs older in The Gap

28 yrs 57th pct 30 yrs 63rd pct

Median income in Connellan in The Gap +$341 higher in Connellan

$824 67th pct $483 30th pct

Household income in Connellan in The Gap +$888 higher in Connellan

$1,999 62nd pct $1,111 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Connellan in The Gap +0.4 larger in Connellan gap narrowing

2.7 71st pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

56.8% Couples with children ◂ +3.7 pts 53.1%

32.6% Couples without children ◂ +3.9 pts 28.7%

8.0% One-parent families +9.0 pts ▸ 17.0%

0.0% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

17.6% 1 person +19.5 pts ▸ 37.2%

36.1% 2 people ◂ +7.6 pts 28.5%

19.3% 3 people ◂ +2.8 pts 16.6%

15.1% 4 people ◂ +3.9 pts 11.2%

8.4% 5 people ◂ +4.7 pts 3.7%

3.4% 6 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Connellan in The Gap +$50 higher in The Gap gap narrowing

$300 57th pct $350 71st pct

Mortgage in Connellan in The Gap +$783 higher in Connellan gap widening

$2,292 85th pct $1,509 42nd pct

People / bedroom in Connellan in The Gap +0.20 higher in The Gap gap widening

0.90 86th pct 1.10 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

12.6% Rented +50.8 pts ▸ 63.4%

50.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +25.5 pts 24.9%

31.1% Owned outright ◂ +21.7 pts 9.4%

3.4% Not stated ◂ +2.5 pts 0.9%

0.0% Other tenure +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

92.4% Separate house ◂ +60.3 pts 32.1%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +54.9 pts ▸ 54.9%

0.0% Flat or apartment +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

7.6% Other dwelling ◂ +6.7 pts 0.9%

Bedrooms per home

39.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +32.9 pts 6.6%

14.3% 2 bedrooms +22.2 pts ▸ 36.5%

21.8% 3 bedrooms +7.0 pts ▸ 28.8%

9.2% 1 bedroom +12.1 pts ▸ 21.3%

10.9% 5 or more ◂ +9.6 pts 1.3%

3.4% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

Weekly rent distribution

20.0% $350–$549 +25.5 pts ▸ 45.5%

26.7% $200–$349 +6.1 pts ▸ 32.7%

0.0% Under $200 +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

0.0% $550–$749 +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.0% $750 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

21.7% $1,000–$1,799 +30.4 pts ▸ 52.0%

43.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +23.1 pts 20.2%

18.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +16.0 pts 2.3%

8.3% Under $1,000 +7.9 pts ▸ 16.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Connellan in The Gap +10 more in The Gap

0 0th pct 10 80th pct

Stops/1k in Connellan in The Gap +5.14 more in The Gap

0.00 0th pct 5.14 78th pct

Departures/1k in Connellan in The Gap +295.1 more in The Gap

0.0 0th pct 295.1 75th pct

PT routes in Connellan in The Gap +3 more in The Gap

0 0th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Connellan in The Gap +79 longer in Connellan

81 97th pct 2 14th pct

How people get to work

74.2% Car (driver) ◂ +17.7 pts 56.5%

2.3% Walked +12.1 pts ▸ 14.4%

3.2% Car (passenger) +5.0 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.8% Worked at home ◂ +6.6 pts 1.3%

1.4% Bicycle +3.6 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.0% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

12.6% 1 vehicle +36.8 pts ▸ 49.4%

31.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.7 pts 26.2%

26.9% 4 or more ◂ +22.3 pts 4.5%

22.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +15.8 pts 6.9%

3.4% No vehicle +9.5 pts ▸ 12.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

8.8% Health care & social assistance +29.3 pts ▸ 38.0%

14.3% Construction ◂ +9.4 pts 4.9%

11.1% Public administration & safety +0.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

10.1% Retail trade ◂ +2.1 pts 8.1%

10.1% Education & training ◂ +4.6 pts 5.5%

6.9% Accommodation & food +0.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.5% Professional & technical ◂ +2.2 pts 3.4%

5.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.7 pts 3.4%

4.6% Other services ◂ +1.4 pts 3.2%

4.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.8 pts 0.4%

4.1% Administrative & support ◂ +0.8 pts 3.4%

4.1% Arts & recreation ◂ +1.8 pts 2.4%

Occupations people work in

12.9% Professionals +22.4 pts ▸ 35.3%

18.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.7 pts 11.7%

11.1% Community & personal service +6.1 pts ▸ 17.1%

15.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.7 pts 8.0%

13.4% Managers ◂ +6.9 pts 6.4%

8.3% Labourers +2.6 pts ▸ 10.9%

6.5% Sales workers ◂ +0.7 pts 5.8%

6.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.4 pts 3.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Connellan in The Gap +6.3 higher in The Gap

0.3 46th pct 6.5 91st pct

Types ≤15 min in Connellan in The Gap +6.5 more in The Gap

0.3 47th pct 6.8 93rd pct

15-min city in Connellan in The Gap +99.9 pts higher in The Gap

0.0% 0th pct 99.9% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Connellan in The Gap +63.7 pts higher in The Gap

0.0% 0th pct 63.7% 83rd pct

Walk to transit in Connellan in The Gap +100.0 pts higher in The Gap

0.0% 0th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Connellan in The Gap +100.0 pts higher in The Gap

0.0% 0th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Connellan in The Gap +99.3 pts higher in The Gap

0.7% 32nd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Connellan in The Gap +99.6 pts higher in The Gap

0.0% 0th pct 99.6% 100th pct

Amenities/1k in Connellan in The Gap +11.1 more in The Gap

5.4 30th pct 16.5 57th pct

Intersections/km² in Connellan in The Gap +134 higher in The Gap

4 65th pct 138 88th pct

Mean slope in Connellan in The Gap +0.3 pts higher in The Gap

2.0% 0th pct 2.3% 2nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Connellan vs The Gap [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70061/connellan/vs/SAL70253/the-gap