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Daly River vs Robin Falls

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 54 km apart · Daly River profile · Robin Falls profile

Daly River Robin Falls

Daly River and Robin Falls are both sparsely populated areas in the Northern Territory. Daly River is more diverse, with 32.8% of people identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and 19.8% using another language at home, while Robin Falls has 0.0% for both. Families are more common in Daly River, where 12.1% of the population are children and 20.9% of people are in de facto relationships. In contrast, Robin Falls has a much older population, with a typical age of 61 and 30.4% of residents aged 65 and over.

These two areas are both car-dependent, with almost no residents living within walking distance of groceries or health services. Both also have similar rates of people caring for children unpaid. However, the gap in education is wide and distinct; 56.4% of Robin Falls residents completed Year 12, compared to 29.7% in Daly River. This difference is mirrored in income, with typical First Nations household income in Robin Falls being $1,875, far higher than the $933 seen in Daly River.

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 32.8 pts higher in Daly River Year 12: 26.7 pts higher in Robin Falls Volunteering: 27.5 pts higher in Robin Falls Median age: 14 yrs older in Robin Falls De facto: 20.9 pts higher in Daly River

Demographics & Identity

Population in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +70 larger in Daly River gap narrowing
116 44th pct 46 26th pct
Median age in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +14 yrs older in Robin Falls gap narrowing
47 yrs 57th pct 61 yrs 94th pct
First Nations in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +32.8 pts higher in Daly River
32.8% 99th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +12.3 pts higher in Robin Falls
18.1% 47th pct 30.4% 87th pct
Under 15 in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +12.1 pts higher in Daly River
12.1% 23rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +20.9 pts higher in Daly River
20.9% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

31.0% Older adults (45–64) +16.8 pts ▸ 47.8%
18.1% Seniors (65+) +12.3 pts ▸ 30.4%
23.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +12.4 pts 10.9%
12.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
3.4% Youth (15–24) +3.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

Marital status

38.7% Married +20.3 pts ▸ 59.0%
48.4% Never married +0.3 pts ▸ 48.7%
8.6% Divorced ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
4.3% Separated ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Daly River Robin Falls

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +8.4 pts higher in Robin Falls
11.2% 49th pct 19.6% 76th pct

Country of birth

73.3% Australia ◂ +5.9 pts 67.4%
3.4% England +5.2 pts ▸ 8.7%
3.4% South Africa ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.6% Philippines ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

17.2% English +19.7 pts ▸ 37.0%
29.3% Australian +5.5 pts ▸ 34.8%
5.2% Scottish +14.4 pts ▸ 19.6%
10.3% Irish ◂ +1.6 pts 8.7%
5.2% German +3.5 pts ▸ 8.7%
5.2% Italian ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
5.2% Dutch ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
3.4% Filipino ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +19.8 pts higher in Daly River
19.8% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Daly Riverin Robin Falls even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

66.4% English only +9.7 pts ▸ 76.1%
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%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +11.7 pts higher in Robin Falls
40.5% 50th pct 52.2% 84th pct

Religious affiliation

40.5% No religion +11.7 pts ▸ 52.2%
44.8% Christianity ◂ +18.7 pts 26.1%
19.8% Not stated +4.1 pts ▸ 23.9%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +26.7 pts higher in Robin Falls
29.7% 13th pct 56.4% 74th pct
Bachelor+ in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +2.9 pts higher in Daly River
18.3% 62nd pct 15.4% 53rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +1 more in Daly River
2 62nd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +8 larger in Daly River
58 18th pct 50 16th pct
ICSEA in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +149 higher in Robin Falls
706 0th pct 855 10th pct

Highest year of school

29.7% Year 12 +26.7 pts ▸ 56.4%
3.3% Year 9 or below +32.6 pts ▸ 35.9%
28.6% Year 10 ◂ +8.1 pts 20.5%
17.6% Year 11 ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

37.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +19.2 pts 18.5%
15.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.0 pts 11.1%
11.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
9.4% Postgraduate degree +1.7 pts ▸ 11.1%
7.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
7.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
13.2% Health +5.3 pts ▸ 18.5%
5.7% Management & commerce +12.9 pts ▸ 18.5%
11.3% Agriculture & environment +3.5 pts ▸ 14.8%
13.2% Society & culture +1.6 pts ▸ 14.8%
13.2% Engineering & related ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +$59 higher in Daly River gap narrowing
$596 24th pct $537 16th pct
Household income in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +$129 higher in Daly River gap narrowing
$979 13th pct $850 8th pct
Family income in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +$104 higher in Daly River
$1,291 14th pct $1,187 11th pct
High earners in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +3.2 pts higher in Daly River
3.2% 24th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Daly Riverin Robin Falls
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

27.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +27.9 pts 0.0%
20.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +20.9 pts 0.0%
11.6% Under $650 ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

40.9% Under $650 +10.4 pts ▸ 51.3%
20.4% $650–$1,499 +5.2 pts ▸ 25.6%
6.5% $1,500–$2,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 7.7%
3.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +14.9 pts higher in Robin Falls
15.5% 8th pct 30.4% 58th pct
Mental health in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +4.3 pts higher in Daly River
4.3% 22nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +2.6 pts higher in Daly River
2.6% 28th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

2.6% Heart disease +10.5 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Arthritis +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
2.6% Asthma +8.3 pts ▸ 10.9%
3.4% Cancer +5.2 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Lung condition +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
4.3% Other condition +2.2 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.3% Mental health ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
2.6% Diabetes ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.9% None ◂ +8.6 pts 54.3%
17.2% One condition +11.0 pts ▸ 28.3%
0.0% Three or more +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Two conditions +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +27.5 pts higher in Robin Falls
3.2% 1st pct 30.8% 87th pct
Unpaid carers in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +3.8 pts higher in Robin Falls
6.5% 12th pct 10.3% 27th pct
Unpaid child care in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +0.7 pts higher in Daly River
16.1% 14th pct 15.4% 13th pct
Defence service in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +0.4 pts higher in Robin Falls
6.5% 88th pct 6.8% 89th pct
Housework 15h+ in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +5.5 pts higher in Robin Falls
15.1% 12th pct 20.5% 28th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +38 larger in Daly River
38 74th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +34 yrs older in Robin Falls
31 yrs 66th pct 65 yrs 98th pct
Year 12 in Daly Riverin Robin Falls
43.5% 58th pct —
Median income in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +$150 higher in Robin Falls
$724 58th pct $874 72nd pct
Household income in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +$942 higher in Robin Falls
$933 16th pct $1,875 57th pct
Indigenous language in Daly Riverin Robin Falls
42.1% 91st pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +0.2 larger in Daly River gap narrowing
2.1 19th pct 1.9 11th pct
One-parent in Daly Riverin Robin Falls even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Daly Riverin Robin Falls
34.9% 84th pct —

Family composition

47.5% Couples without children +25.3 pts ▸ 72.7%
44.1% Couples with children ◂ +30.4 pts 13.6%
8.5% Other families ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%

Household size

37.2% 2 people +36.1 pts ▸ 73.3%
34.9% 1 person ◂ +14.9 pts 20.0%
7.0% 4 people ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Daly Riverin Robin Falls
$90 4th pct —
Mortgage in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +$1,072 higher in Robin Falls
$1,312 29th pct $2,384 86th pct
People / bedroom in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +0.10 higher in Robin Falls gap narrowing
1.10 93rd pct 1.20 96th pct
Renting in Daly Riverin Robin Falls
7.0% 16th pct —
Owned outright in Daly Riverin Robin Falls
41.9% 52nd pct —
Separate houses in Daly Riverin Robin Falls
72.1% 14th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Daly Riverin Robin Falls
23.3% 0th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

41.9% Owned outright +51.5 pts ▸ 93.3%
18.6% Other tenure ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%
7.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
7.0% Rented ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

72.1% Separate house +27.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
7.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
7.0% Other dwelling ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

16.3% 1 bedroom +37.1 pts ▸ 53.3%
41.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +41.9 pts 0.0%
9.3% Studio / none +30.7 pts ▸ 40.0%
16.3% 3 bedrooms +23.7 pts ▸ 40.0%
7.0% 4 bedrooms +13.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Daly Riverin Robin Falls
8.3% 86th pct —
Work from home in Daly Riverin Robin Falls
30.4% 81st pct —
PT commute in Daly Riverin Robin Falls
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Daly Riverin Robin Falls even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Daly Riverin Robin Falls even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Daly Riverin Robin Falls even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Daly Riverin Robin Falls even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

34.8% Car (driver) +65.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
30.4% Worked at home ◂ +30.4 pts 0.0%
17.4% Walked +9.9 pts ▸ 27.3%
10.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

52.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +26.1 pts 26.7%
19.4% 2 vehicles +27.2 pts ▸ 46.7%
13.9% 3 vehicles +6.1 pts ▸ 20.0%
8.3% No vehicle ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
8.3% 4 or more ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +3.8 pts higher in Robin Falls
17.4% 12th pct 21.3% 18th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Daly Riverin Robin Falls
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +13.6 pts higher in Daly River
49.5% 20th pct 35.9% 6th pct
Full-time in Daly Riverin Robin Falls
80.4% 97th pct —

Industries people work in

0.0% Professional & technical +54.5 pts ▸ 54.5%
8.7% Administrative & support +27.7 pts ▸ 36.4%
10.9% Public administration & safety +25.5 pts ▸ 36.4%
23.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +23.9 pts 0.0%
15.2% Other services ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
10.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
10.9% Education & training ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
8.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
6.5% Construction ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
6.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

26.1% Managers +19.4 pts ▸ 45.5%
30.4% Community & personal service ◂ +30.4 pts 0.0%
17.4% Professionals +9.9 pts ▸ 27.3%
17.4% Labourers ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
13.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
8.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +0.1 higher in Daly River
0.1 35th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +0.1 more in Daly River
0.1 36th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Daly Riverin Robin Falls even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Daly Riverin Robin Falls even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Daly Riverin Robin Falls even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +1.4 pts higher in Daly River
1.4% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +4.3 pts higher in Daly River
4.3% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Daly Riverin Robin Falls even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +34.5 more in Daly River
34.5 74th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Daly Riverin Robin Falls even
0 3rd pct 0 12th pct
Mean slope in Daly Riverin Robin Falls +0.4 pts higher in Robin Falls
7.4% 66th pct 7.9% 70th pct

Compare Daly River with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Daly River vs Robin Falls [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70071/daly-river/vs/SAL70232/robin-falls