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Driver vs Durack

Name: Driver vs Durack — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.3 km apart · Driver profile · Durack profile

Driver Durack

Durack (NT) and Driver are neighbouring areas with distinct profiles. Durack (NT) is a more affluent area where the typical weekly income is $1,275 and 95% of homes are separate houses, with 95.2% having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Driver is far more walkable, with a very walkable score of 7.3 and nearly all homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries. Driver also has a larger First Nations population, at 14.1% compared to 6.3% in Durack (NT).

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as they share the same typical age for First Nations residents (23) and a nearly identical share of people who identify with no religion (44.9%). Both areas are equally well-served by parks and have similar commute times to the city. While Durack (NT) has seen a far higher influx of new residents, with 61.7% moving in during the last five years, both areas remain well above the national figure for this trend.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 29.1 pts higher in Durack 3+ bedrooms: 22.3 pts higher in Durack Recent movers: 16.8 pts higher in Durack Year 12: 10.8 pts higher in Durack People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Driver

Demographics & Identity

Population in Driver in Durack +983 larger in Durack gap widening

2,747 82nd pct 3,730 86th pct

Median age in Driver in Durack +2 yrs older in Driver gap widening

33 yrs 11th pct 31 yrs 7th pct

Age structure

33.9% Young adults (25–44) +3.0 pts ▸ 36.9%

22.7% Children (0–14) +2.6 pts ▸ 25.3%

23.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.7 pts 20.6%

12.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.6 pts 11.1%

7.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.2 pts 6.5%

Marital status

40.8% Married +7.1 pts ▸ 47.9%

43.4% Never married ◂ +3.3 pts 40.1%

9.0% Divorced ◂ +2.0 pts 7.0%

4.5% Separated ◂ +1.5 pts 3.0%

2.3% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

Age & sex structure

Driver Durack

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

67.8% Australia +1.6 pts ▸ 69.4%

4.4% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 3.8%

1.8% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.3% England +0.6 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.6% Nepal ◂ +2.4 pts 0.2%

2.4% India +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.5% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.5% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

33.0% Australian +1.8 pts ▸ 34.8%

30.1% English +0.8 pts ▸ 30.9%

6.8% Irish +3.1 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.5% Scottish +1.5 pts ▸ 9.0%

5.7% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.5% German +0.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.6% Indian +1.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

3.0% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

1.9% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.5% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.7% Dutch even 1.7%

1.0% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Language

Language used at home

71.0% English only +4.8 pts ▸ 75.7%

2.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

1.1% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

0.8% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.4% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.0% Arabic +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Cantonese even 0.3%

0.0% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.9% No religion even 44.9%

34.3% Christianity +6.4 pts ▸ 40.8%

11.7% Not stated ◂ +4.7 pts 7.0%

3.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.9 pts 2.8%

2.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 2.0%

1.1% Islam +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.6% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Driver in Durack +2.15 more in Driver

3.21 45th pct 1.06 9th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Driver in Durack +3 more in Driver

11 81st pct 8 77th pct

Avg size in Driver in Durack +57 larger in Durack

417 61st pct 474 69th pct

ICSEA in Driver in Durack +2 higher in Durack

920 14th pct 922 14th pct

Highest year of school

50.7% Year 12 +10.8 pts ▸ 61.5%

18.4% Year 10 ◂ +3.1 pts 15.3%

12.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.6 pts 12.2%

7.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.4 pts 4.9%

Highest qualification level

34.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.7 pts 32.9%

19.3% Bachelor degree +3.8 pts ▸ 23.1%

11.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.8 pts ▸ 16.6%

6.0% Postgraduate degree +2.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

4.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%

Field of qualification

17.4% Management & commerce +2.0 pts ▸ 19.5%

15.6% Engineering & related +1.2 pts ▸ 16.7%

12.8% Society & culture +0.6 pts ▸ 13.3%

7.5% Health +2.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.5% Education +1.6 pts ▸ 9.1%

6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.2% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.2% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 2.0%

2.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%

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

Income

Personal income in Driver in Durack +$264 higher in Durack gap widening

$1,011 83rd pct $1,275 92nd pct

Household income in Driver in Durack +$487 higher in Durack gap widening

$1,984 74th pct $2,471 89th pct

Family income in Driver in Durack +$533 higher in Durack gap widening

$2,183 68th pct $2,716 87th pct

Household income distribution

33.4% $1,500–$2,999 +5.9 pts ▸ 39.3%

22.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.5 pts 13.1%

12.8% $3,000–$3,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 16.3%

10.3% $4,000 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 16.0%

10.3% Under $650 ◂ +6.0 pts 4.3%

Personal income distribution

35.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.2 pts 35.4%

22.8% $1,500–$2,999 +8.2 pts ▸ 31.0%

29.2% Under $650 ◂ +7.6 pts 21.6%

2.7% $3,000 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.7% Mental health ◂ +1.2 pts 6.5%

7.5% Other condition ◂ +1.6 pts 5.9%

7.3% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 6.8%

5.2% Arthritis ◂ +1.0 pts 4.2%

4.0% Diabetes ◂ +1.2 pts 2.8%

2.2% Heart disease even 2.3%

1.6% Cancer even 1.6%

1.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

0.4% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.1% None +6.5 pts ▸ 72.7%

15.9% One condition ◂ +1.0 pts 15.0%

4.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 3.8%

1.9% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Driver in Durack +152 larger in Driver

386 86th pct 234 86th pct

Median age in Driver in Durack even

23 yrs 38th pct 23 yrs 38th pct

Median income in Driver in Durack +$362 higher in Durack

$661 52nd pct $1,023 80th pct

Household income in Driver in Durack +$841 higher in Durack

$1,542 44th pct $2,383 75th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Driver in Durack +0.1 larger in Durack gap narrowing

2.7 71st pct 2.8 76th pct

Family composition

54.1% Couples with children +9.9 pts ▸ 64.0%

24.1% Couples without children ◂ +0.8 pts 23.3%

20.9% One-parent families ◂ +8.7 pts 12.2%

0.7% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

32.2% 2 people +0.8 pts ▸ 33.0%

21.1% 1 person ◂ +5.8 pts 15.3%

21.0% 3 people ◂ +0.8 pts 20.1%

14.5% 4 people +5.5 pts ▸ 20.0%

7.0% 5 people +1.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

3.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Driver in Durack +$150 higher in Durack gap widening

$350 71st pct $500 92nd pct

Mortgage in Driver in Durack +$217 higher in Durack gap narrowing

$1,950 69th pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Driver in Durack +0.10 higher in Driver gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.1% Rented ◂ +1.5 pts 44.5%

38.4% Owned with a mortgage +3.3 pts ▸ 41.7%

13.1% Owned outright ◂ +2.2 pts 10.9%

1.9% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%

0.4% Other tenure +1.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

Types of homes

65.9% Separate house +29.1 pts ▸ 95.0%

28.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +26.6 pts 1.9%

5.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.5 pts 2.7%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.8 pts 46.7%

16.8% 4 bedrooms +26.1 pts ▸ 43.0%

22.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +19.5 pts 3.4%

3.6% 5 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.9 pts 0.9%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

47.6% $350–$549 +14.4 pts ▸ 62.0%

32.3% $200–$349 ◂ +28.1 pts 4.2%

4.8% $550–$749 +23.2 pts ▸ 28.1%

12.0% Under $200 ◂ +11.5 pts 0.5%

1.2% $750 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.1% $1,800–$2,999 +8.1 pts ▸ 50.2%

30.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +8.5 pts 21.7%

10.8% $3,000 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 15.7%

14.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +8.7 pts 5.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Driver in Durack +1 more in Durack

14 84th pct 15 85th pct

Stops/1k in Driver in Durack +1.08 more in Driver

5.10 78th pct 4.02 74th pct

Departures/1k in Driver in Durack +400.8 more in Driver

926.8 86th pct 526.0 79th pct

PT routes in Driver in Durack +2 more in Driver

6 86th pct 4 82nd pct

Stop walk in Driver in Durack even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

Reach 30 min in Driver in Durack +4,441 more in Driver

8,942 57th pct 4,501 50th pct

Reach 45 min in Driver in Durack +10,684 more in Driver

21,074 50th pct 10,390 42nd pct

Transit to city in Driver in Durack +3 longer in Durack

65 66th pct 68 71st pct

How people get to work

69.7% Car (driver) +4.4 pts ▸ 74.0%

6.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 6.0%

2.6% Worked at home +1.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.9% Walked ◂ +1.7 pts 1.2%

2.5% Bus ◂ +1.0 pts 1.5%

1.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.8% 2 vehicles +14.2 pts ▸ 52.1%

37.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.8 pts 27.3%

14.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.6 pts 12.6%

5.4% 4 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.2% No vehicle ◂ +3.5 pts 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.1% Public administration & safety +6.4 pts ▸ 21.5%

12.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.6 pts 10.7%

11.6% Construction ◂ +1.3 pts 10.3%

9.3% Retail trade ◂ +2.3 pts 7.0%

8.8% Education & training ◂ +0.2 pts 8.6%

6.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.3 pts 5.4%

3.9% Professional & technical +1.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

5.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.2 pts 4.8%

4.2% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.3% Administrative & support ◂ +0.7 pts 2.7%

3.2% Manufacturing even 3.1%

2.0% Mining +0.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Occupations people work in

15.8% Professionals +3.0 pts ▸ 18.8%

14.7% Community & personal service +2.0 pts ▸ 16.6%

13.7% Clerical & administrative +2.4 pts ▸ 16.1%

16.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.1 pts 15.0%

10.3% Managers +2.9 pts ▸ 13.2%

11.4% Labourers ◂ +5.1 pts 6.3%

8.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.8 pts 5.3%

7.8% Sales workers ◂ +1.3 pts 6.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Driver in Durack +2.1 higher in Driver

7.3 94th pct 5.2 84th pct

Types ≤15 min in Driver in Durack +2.5 more in Driver

7.1 95th pct 4.6 81st pct

15-min city in Driver in Durack +50.8 pts higher in Driver

98.0% 99th pct 47.2% 79th pct

Walk to shops in Driver in Durack +50.0 pts higher in Driver

99.8% 100th pct 49.7% 79th pct

Walk to transit in Driver in Durack +1.2 pts higher in Driver

100.0% 100th pct 98.8% 96th pct

Walk to school in Driver in Durack +4.3 pts higher in Driver

87.5% 90th pct 83.2% 87th pct

Walk to a park in Driver in Durack even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Driver in Durack +35.9 pts higher in Driver

81.0% 94th pct 45.1% 83rd pct

Amenities/1k in Driver in Durack +0.2 more in Durack

10.6 43rd pct 10.7 43rd pct

Intersections/km² in Driver in Durack +80 higher in Durack

140 88th pct 220 91st pct

Mean slope in Driver in Durack +0.6 pts higher in Driver

4.4% 34th pct 3.8% 25th pct

Compare Driver with nearby areas

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Compare Durack with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Driver vs Durack [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70080/driver/vs/SAL70084/durack