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Cossack vs Tindal

Name: Cossack vs Tindal — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 23 km apart · Cossack profile · Tindal profile

Cossack Tindal

Cossack (NT) and Tindal are two nearby Northern Territory areas with very different characters. Tindal has a much younger population, with a typical resident aged 29 compared to 39 in Cossack (NT). There is a huge gap in military connection, as 62.3% of people in Tindal have served in the Defence Force, compared to just 4.6% in Cossack (NT). Cossack (NT) has a far higher First Nations population (20.8% versus 4.4%) and 54.6% of its residents speak a First Nations language, while no one in Tindal does.

Typical weekly rent is almost identical in both places, sitting around $250 to $260. However, housing patterns vary wildly; 97.5% of households in Tindal rent their homes, whereas 30.1% of homes in Cossack (NT) are owned outright. This contrast extends to the workforce, with far more people working or looking for work in Tindal (85.8%) than in Cossack (NT) (59.3%).

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 31.7 pts higher in Tindal Renting: 72.4 pts higher in Tindal Owned outright: 30.1 pts higher in Cossack 3+ bedrooms: 31.4 pts higher in Tindal Recent movers: 58.2 pts higher in Tindal

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cossack in Tindal +443 larger in Cossack gap widening

1,293 74th pct 850 72nd pct

Median age in Cossack in Tindal +10 yrs older in Cossack gap narrowing

39 yrs 26th pct 29 yrs 4th pct

Age structure

25.2% Young adults (25–44) +24.2 pts ▸ 49.4%

29.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +19.7 pts 9.9%

20.6% Children (0–14) +7.1 pts ▸ 27.6%

14.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +13.4 pts 0.7%

11.1% Youth (15–24) +1.1 pts ▸ 12.2%

Marital status

48.1% Married ◂ +0.2 pts 47.8%

35.9% Never married +11.8 pts ▸ 47.7%

9.0% Divorced ◂ +6.6 pts 2.4%

3.5% Separated ◂ +2.0 pts 1.5%

3.0% Widowed ◂ +2.5 pts 0.5%

Age & sex structure

Cossack Tindal

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

74.4% Australia +10.8 pts ▸ 85.2%

2.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

1.8% Philippines ◂ +1.4 pts 0.4%

1.4% England ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

0.3% India +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Italy ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

33.2% Australian +16.6 pts ▸ 49.8%

29.9% English +8.4 pts ▸ 38.4%

8.0% Irish +1.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.1% Scottish +2.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

4.7% German +2.1 pts ▸ 6.8%

2.7% Filipino ◂ +1.2 pts 1.5%

1.9% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.5% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.3% Indian +1.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.5% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

68.5% English only +19.0 pts ▸ 87.5%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

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% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.7% No religion +9.7 pts ▸ 53.4%

37.3% Christianity ◂ +2.1 pts 35.2%

17.0% Not stated ◂ +6.8 pts 10.2%

1.0% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Cossack in Tindal +7 more in Cossack

7 75th pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Cossack in Tindal

206 38th pct —

ICSEA in Cossack in Tindal

833 8th pct —

Highest year of school

38.1% Year 12 +31.7 pts ▸ 69.8%

23.5% Year 10 ◂ +13.2 pts 10.3%

12.1% Year 11 ◂ +5.4 pts 6.7%

8.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.8 pts 2.5%

Highest qualification level

33.0% Certificate III / IV +10.8 pts ▸ 43.8%

11.6% Bachelor degree +5.5 pts ▸ 17.1%

11.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.1 pts ▸ 15.1%

5.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.4 pts 2.6%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 2.6%

2.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.0 pts 1.6%

Field of qualification

15.8% Engineering & related +14.7 pts ▸ 30.5%

12.5% Management & commerce +2.0 pts ▸ 14.5%

7.8% Society & culture +3.7 pts ▸ 11.6%

10.4% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 10.2%

3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.3 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.3% Education ◂ +1.3 pts 5.0%

6.2% Architecture & building ◂ +5.0 pts 1.2%

6.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.2 pts 0.8%

0.8% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.9% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Cossack in Tindal +$436 higher in Tindal gap widening

$1,077 87th pct $1,513 99th pct

Household income in Cossack in Tindal +$608 higher in Tindal gap narrowing

$2,257 86th pct $2,865 95th pct

Family income in Cossack in Tindal +$358 higher in Tindal gap narrowing

$2,571 84th pct $2,929 90th pct

Household income distribution

21.5% $1,500–$2,999 +20.5 pts ▸ 42.0%

16.2% $3,000–$3,999 +12.8 pts ▸ 29.0%

19.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.1 pts 1.5%

16.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.2 pts 10.0%

9.4% Under $650 ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

23.2% $1,500–$2,999 +17.9 pts ▸ 41.0%

26.4% $650–$1,499 +7.7 pts ▸ 34.1%

28.6% Under $650 ◂ +18.4 pts 10.2%

5.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 4.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

4.6% Other condition +1.6 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.9% Mental health ◂ +1.6 pts 4.2%

5.3% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 4.2%

5.1% Diabetes ◂ +4.5 pts 0.6%

4.3% Heart disease ◂ +4.0 pts 0.4%

4.3% Arthritis ◂ +2.0 pts 2.2%

2.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.7 pts 0.7%

2.0% Cancer ◂ +1.7 pts 0.4%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.2% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.2% None +17.8 pts ▸ 76.9%

16.0% One condition ◂ +6.5 pts 9.5%

4.2% Two conditions ◂ +3.0 pts 1.2%

1.9% Three or more ◂ +1.3 pts 0.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Cossack in Tindal +232 larger in Cossack

269 86th pct 37 74th pct

Median age in Cossack in Tindal +6 yrs older in Cossack

25 yrs 46th pct 19 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Cossack in Tindal +$1,235 higher in Tindal

$290 7th pct $1,525 90th pct

Household income in Cossack in Tindal +$1,531 higher in Tindal

$1,531 44th pct $3,062 88th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cossack in Tindal +0.3 larger in Tindal gap narrowing

2.8 76th pct 3.1 88th pct

Family composition

59.4% Couples with children +14.9 pts ▸ 74.3%

29.8% Couples without children ◂ +6.4 pts 23.4%

10.5% One-parent families ◂ +7.6 pts 3.0%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Household size

36.9% 2 people +0.6 pts ▸ 37.5%

12.3% 4 people +15.7 pts ▸ 28.0%

18.8% 1 person ◂ +9.8 pts 9.0%

15.7% 3 people +0.8 pts ▸ 16.5%

8.4% 5 people ◂ +0.4 pts 8.0%

6.0% 6 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cossack in Tindal +$10 higher in Tindal gap narrowing

$250 40th pct $260 43rd pct

Mortgage in Cossack in Tindal

$2,000 72nd pct —

People / bedroom in Cossack in Tindal +0.10 higher in Cossack gap steady

1.00 89th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

25.1% Rented +72.4 pts ▸ 97.5%

38.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +38.5 pts 0.0%

30.1% Owned outright ◂ +30.1 pts 0.0%

3.4% Not stated ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

2.4% Other tenure ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

82.7% Separate house +17.3 pts ▸ 100.0%

8.9% Other dwelling ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

35.9% 3 bedrooms +35.6 pts ▸ 71.5%

23.0% 4 bedrooms +5.0 pts ▸ 28.0%

14.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +14.4 pts 0.0%

10.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

9.7% 5 or more ◂ +7.7 pts 2.0%

2.1% Studio / none ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

30.2% $200–$349 +58.5 pts ▸ 88.7%

20.8% Under $200 ◂ +19.3 pts 1.5%

19.8% $350–$549 ◂ +14.2 pts 5.6%

3.1% $550–$749 ◂ +1.6 pts 1.5%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Cossack in Tindal even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Cossack in Tindal even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Cossack in Tindal even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Cossack in Tindal even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

74.4% Car (driver) ◂ +13.3 pts 61.2%

0.0% Bicycle +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

6.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.4 pts 3.3%

3.1% Walked +3.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.8% Worked at home ◂ +3.3 pts 2.5%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

32.5% 2 vehicles +26.8 pts ▸ 59.3%

22.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.7 pts 21.1%

20.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.8 pts 13.2%

18.3% 4 or more ◂ +13.9 pts 4.4%

6.7% No vehicle ◂ +3.7 pts 2.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.3% Public administration & safety +60.0 pts ▸ 72.3%

14.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.2 pts 6.9%

13.6% Construction ◂ +10.0 pts 3.7%

9.0% Retail trade ◂ +5.6 pts 3.5%

7.5% Education & training ◂ +0.8 pts 6.7%

7.2% Other services ◂ +6.4 pts 0.8%

4.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.4 pts 0.6%

4.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.8 pts 1.9%

4.3% Professional & technical ◂ +1.8 pts 2.5%

4.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

3.6% Administrative & support ◂ +3.0 pts 0.6%

3.4% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

18.4% Technicians & trades +10.3 pts ▸ 28.7%

11.6% Community & personal service +12.5 pts ▸ 24.0%

18.7% Managers ◂ +8.7 pts 10.0%

14.1% Professionals +2.2 pts ▸ 16.3%

14.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.3 pts 10.2%

7.3% Sales workers ◂ +3.3 pts 4.0%

6.8% Labourers ◂ +5.1 pts 1.7%

5.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.1 pts 5.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Cossack in Tindal +1.7 higher in Tindal

0.2 45th pct 1.9 65th pct

Types ≤15 min in Cossack in Tindal +2.7 more in Tindal

0.3 46th pct 3.0 72nd pct

15-min city in Cossack in Tindal +2.6 pts higher in Cossack

2.6% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Cossack in Tindal +3.2 pts higher in Cossack

3.2% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Cossack in Tindal even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Cossack in Tindal +59.7 pts higher in Tindal

1.6% 58th pct 61.3% 79th pct

Walk to a park in Cossack in Tindal +85.0 pts higher in Tindal

12.5% 48th pct 97.4% 84th pct

Walk to health in Cossack in Tindal +1.6 pts higher in Cossack

1.6% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Cossack in Tindal +9.9 more in Tindal

7.7 36th pct 17.6 59th pct

Intersections/km² in Cossack in Tindal +2 higher in Tindal

1 51st pct 3 61st pct

Mean slope in Cossack in Tindal +0.2 pts higher in Cossack

3.0% 12th pct 2.8% 10th pct

Compare Cossack with nearby areas

Binjari Katherine South Katherine Katherine East Emungalan Uralla Tindal Lansdowne

Compare Tindal with nearby areas

Uralla Lansdowne Katherine East Katherine South Katherine Venn Emungalan Binjari

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cossack vs Tindal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70065/cossack/vs/SAL70258/tindal