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Delamere vs Sturt Plateau

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 92 km apart · Delamere profile · Sturt Plateau profile

Delamere Sturt Plateau

Delamere (NT) and Sturt Plateau are both sparsely populated areas in the Northern Territory. They differ sharply in age and demographics; the typical resident in Delamere (NT) is just 26, while in Sturt Plateau they are far older at 53. Delamere (NT) has a far higher share of children under 15 (20.0%) and adults with a bachelor degree or higher (10.5%). In contrast, Sturt Plateau has far more volunteers (39.4% compared to 7.0%) and a much higher share of people born overseas (18.9% versus 7.7%).

Both areas share a complete lack of public transport and no one needing help with daily activities. They also have identical unemployment rates of 0.0%. While Delamere (NT) has a far higher typical family income of $3,249, Sturt Plateau has a far higher typical household income of $1,874. These two places are similarly isolated, though Sturt Plateau's population is now far older than Delamere (NT)'s.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 27 yrs older in Sturt Plateau Volunteering: 32.4 pts higher in Sturt Plateau Participation: 31.3 pts higher in Sturt Plateau Full-time: 25.0 pts higher in Delamere Work from home: 18.3 pts higher in Sturt Plateau

Demographics & Identity

Population in Delamerein Sturt Plateau +28 larger in Delamere gap widening
65 32nd pct 37 22nd pct
Median age in Delamerein Sturt Plateau +27 yrs older in Sturt Plateau gap widening
26 yrs 0th pct 53 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in Delamerein Sturt Plateau +4.6 pts higher in Delamere gap narrowing
4.6% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Delamerein Sturt Plateau +10.8 pts higher in Sturt Plateau gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 10.8% 19th pct
Under 15 in Delamerein Sturt Plateau +9.2 pts higher in Delamere gap widening
20.0% 70th pct 10.8% 19th pct
De facto in Delamerein Sturt Plateau
— 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

26.2% Older adults (45–64) +11.7 pts ▸ 37.8%
29.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +18.4 pts 10.8%
26.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +26.2 pts 0.0%
20.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.2 pts 10.8%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

Marital status

29.8% Married +49.0 pts ▸ 78.8%
75.4% Never married ◂ +57.3 pts 18.2%
7.0% Divorced +2.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Delamere Sturt Plateau

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Delamerein Sturt Plateau +11.2 pts higher in Sturt Plateau gap widening
7.7% 32nd pct 18.9% 75th pct

Country of birth

58.5% Australia +28.0 pts ▸ 86.5%
4.6% Philippines ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

27.7% English +26.4 pts ▸ 54.1%
35.4% Australian +10.6 pts ▸ 45.9%
0.0% Scottish +18.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
0.0% German +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
4.6% Irish +3.5 pts ▸ 8.1%
4.6% Filipino ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Delamerein Sturt Plateau +4.6 pts higher in Delamere gap widening
4.6% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Delamerein Sturt Plateau even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

61.5% English only +30.4 pts ▸ 91.9%
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 Delamerein Sturt Plateau +11.3 pts higher in Sturt Plateau gap widening
29.2% 22nd pct 40.5% 50th pct

Religious affiliation

35.4% Christianity +21.4 pts ▸ 56.8%
29.2% No religion +11.3 pts ▸ 40.5%
35.4% Not stated ◂ +35.4 pts 0.0%
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 Delamerein Sturt Plateau +5.5 pts higher in Sturt Plateau gap narrowing
40.0% 37th pct 45.5% 51st pct
Bachelor+ in Delamerein Sturt Plateau +10.5 pts higher in Delamere gap widening
10.5% 32nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Delamerein Sturt Plateau even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

40.0% Year 12 +5.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
5.5% Year 10 +18.8 pts ▸ 24.2%
5.5% Year 11 +6.7 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Year 9 or below +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

Highest qualification level

22.6% Certificate III / IV +50.8 pts ▸ 73.3%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +46.7 pts ▸ 46.7%
9.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
9.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

25.8% Agriculture & environment +20.9 pts ▸ 46.7%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Engineering & related +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
9.7% Society & culture ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Delamerein Sturt Plateau +$136 higher in Delamere gap narrowing
$1,036 85th pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in Delamerein Sturt Plateau +$791 higher in Sturt Plateau gap widening
$1,083 18th pct $1,874 69th pct
Family income in Delamerein Sturt Plateau +$1,374 higher in Delamere
$3,249 94th pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in Delamerein Sturt Plateau +0.3 pts higher in Sturt Plateau gap steady
8.8% 54th pct 9.1% 56th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +56.3 pts ▸ 56.3%
0.0% Under $650 +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
36.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

38.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.3 pts 30.3%
10.5% Under $650 +10.7 pts ▸ 21.2%
8.8% $1,500–$2,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Delamerein Sturt Plateau +1.2 pts higher in Sturt Plateau
23.1% 23rd pct 24.3% 28th pct
Mental health in Delamerein Sturt Plateau +9.2 pts higher in Delamere
9.2% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Delamerein Sturt Plateau even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

4.6% Arthritis +11.6 pts ▸ 16.2%
4.6% Asthma +8.9 pts ▸ 13.5%
9.2% Diabetes +4.3 pts ▸ 13.5%
9.2% Mental health ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
4.6% Cancer +3.5 pts ▸ 8.1%
4.6% Heart disease ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.3% None +15.3 pts ▸ 67.6%
4.6% One condition +17.0 pts ▸ 21.6%
6.2% Three or more ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Delamerein Sturt Plateau +32.4 pts higher in Sturt Plateau gap widening
7.0% 8th pct 39.4% 93rd pct
Unpaid carers in Delamerein Sturt Plateau +5.3 pts higher in Delamere gap widening
5.3% 9th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Delamerein Sturt Plateau +3.2 pts higher in Delamere gap narrowing
12.3% 10th pct 9.1% 6th pct
Defence service in Delamerein Sturt Plateau even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Delamerein Sturt Plateau +6.7 pts higher in Sturt Plateau gap steady
17.5% 16th pct 24.2% 50th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Delamerein Sturt Plateau +3 larger in Delamere
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Delamerein Sturt Plateau
51 yrs 88th pct —
Median income in Delamerein Sturt Plateau
$474 29th pct —
Household income in Delamerein Sturt Plateau
$1,749 52nd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Delamerein Sturt Plateau +0.6 larger in Sturt Plateau gap widening
1.9 11th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Delamerein Sturt Plateau
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

60.0% Couples with children ◂ +10.0 pts 50.0%
0.0% Couples without children +56.7 pts ▸ 56.7%
26.7% One-parent families ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

72.7% 1 person ◂ +72.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 people +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% 4 people +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

People / bedroom in Delamerein Sturt Plateau +0.20 higher in Sturt Plateau gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
36.4% Rented ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
27.3% Other tenure ◂ +8.5 pts 18.8%
27.3% Not stated ◂ +8.5 pts 18.8%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%

Types of homes

36.4% Separate house +13.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
27.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
27.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.5 pts 18.8%
0.0% 1 bedroom +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Delamerein Sturt Plateau +18.3 pts higher in Sturt Plateau gap widening
41.7% 92nd pct 60.0% 100th pct
PT commute in Delamerein Sturt Plateau even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Delamerein Sturt Plateau even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Delamerein Sturt Plateau even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Delamerein Sturt Plateau even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Delamerein Sturt Plateau even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

41.7% Worked at home +18.3 pts ▸ 60.0%
22.2% Car (driver) ◂ +5.6 pts 16.7%
19.4% Walked ◂ +2.8 pts 16.7%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
27.3% 4 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 31.3%
27.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.3 pts 25.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Delamerein Sturt Plateau +8.9 pts higher in Delamere gap narrowing
50.8% 91st pct 41.9% 82nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Delamerein Sturt Plateau even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Delamerein Sturt Plateau +31.3 pts higher in Sturt Plateau gap widening
59.6% 46th pct 90.9% 100th pct
Full-time in Delamerein Sturt Plateau +25.0 pts higher in Delamere gap narrowing
91.7% 100th pct 66.7% 83rd pct

Industries people work in

77.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +21.1 pts 56.7%
11.1% Wholesale trade +5.6 pts ▸ 16.7%
11.1% Education & training ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

19.4% Managers +53.9 pts ▸ 73.3%
47.2% Labourers ◂ +23.9 pts 23.3%
19.4% Professionals ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
8.3% Community & personal service ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
8.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Delamerein Sturt Plateau
0.0 0th pct —
Types ≤15 min in Delamerein Sturt Plateau
0.0 0th pct —
15-min city in Delamerein Sturt Plateau
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to shops in Delamerein Sturt Plateau
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to transit in Delamerein Sturt Plateau
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to school in Delamerein Sturt Plateau
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to a park in Delamerein Sturt Plateau
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to health in Delamerein Sturt Plateau
0.0% 0th pct —
Amenities/1k in Delamerein Sturt Plateau +15.4 more in Delamere
15.4 54th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Delamerein Sturt Plateau even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Delamerein Sturt Plateau
2.9% 10th pct —

Compare Delamere with nearby areas

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Compare Sturt Plateau with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Delamere vs Sturt Plateau [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70077/delamere/vs/SAL70246/sturt-plateau