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Elsey vs Jilkminggan

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 28 km apart · Elsey profile · Jilkminggan profile

Elsey Jilkminggan

Jilkminggan and Elsey are nearby Northern Territory areas with very different profiles. Jilkminggan is a young community where the typical resident is just 25, and homes are large with an average of 6.1 people per dwelling. In contrast, residents in Elsey are far older, with a typical age of 55. Income differs sharply between the two; typical personal weekly income is far higher in Elsey at $887 compared to $248 in Jilkminggan, though First Nations household income is far higher in Jilkminggan at $1,416 compared to $725 in Elsey.

These two areas have diverged significantly in their demographics and wealth. While Jilkminggan has a large First Nations population of 254 people, Elsey is sparsely populated with only 12 residents. The gap in typical personal income remains a stark divide, as Elsey's typical earnings are far higher than those in Jilkminggan. Both areas sit well below the national figure for typical weekly rents, and neither has any public transport stops.

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Where they differ most

Population: 251 larger in Jilkminggan Median age: 30 yrs older in Elsey Household size: 4.1 larger in Jilkminggan People / bedroom: 0.90 higher in Jilkminggan Personal income: $639 higher in Elsey

Demographics & Identity

Population in Elseyin Jilkminggan +251 larger in Jilkminggan gap steady
12 9th pct 263 58th pct
Median age in Elseyin Jilkminggan +30 yrs older in Elsey gap widening
55 yrs 86th pct 25 yrs 0th pct
First Nations in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 96.6% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 1.5% 2nd pct
Under 15 in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 25.5% 89th pct
De facto in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 6.0% 13th pct

Age structure

50.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +31.0 pts 19.0%
41.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +40.1 pts 1.5%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +29.7 pts ▸ 29.7%
0.0% Children (0–14) +25.5 pts ▸ 25.5%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +24.0 pts ▸ 24.0%

Marital status

41.7% Married +11.2 pts ▸ 52.8%
0.0% Never married +38.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
33.3% Divorced ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Separated +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Age & sex structure

Elsey Jilkminggan

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

83.3% Australia +14.4 pts ▸ 97.7%
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% Philippines 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

41.7% English ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%
33.3% Australian ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 91.3% 100th pct
Limited English in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 9.5% 99th pct

Language used at home

50.0% English only ◂ +46.2 pts 3.8%
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 Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 43.7% 60th pct

Religious affiliation

41.7% No religion +2.1 pts ▸ 43.7%
33.3% Christianity ◂ +10.1 pts 23.2%
33.3% Not stated ◂ +25.0 pts 8.4%
0.0% Other religions +25.9 pts ▸ 25.9%
0.0% Islam +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 22.7% 5th pct
Bachelor+ in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 0.0% 0th pct
Schools/1k kids in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 14.93 83rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Elseyin Jilkminggan +1 more in Elsey
2 62nd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Elseyin Jilkminggan +17 larger in Jilkminggan
40 14th pct 57 18th pct
ICSEA in Elseyin Jilkminggan +63 higher in Elsey
688 0th pct 625 0th pct

Highest year of school

41.7% Year 10 ◂ +25.6 pts 16.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +30.9 pts ▸ 30.9%
0.0% Year 11 +27.1 pts ▸ 27.1%
0.0% Year 12 +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%

Highest qualification level

85.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +85.7 pts 0.0%
57.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +22.8 pts 34.4%
0.0% Certificate I / II +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

57.1% Engineering & related ◂ +47.8 pts 9.4%
0.0% Architecture & building +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Society & culture +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Education +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Health +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Management & commerce +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Elseyin Jilkminggan +$639 higher in Elsey gap widening
$887 71st pct $248 0th pct
Household income in Elseyin Jilkminggan +$392 higher in Jilkminggan gap widening
$1,024 14th pct $1,416 42nd pct
Family income in Elseyin Jilkminggan +$1,083 higher in Elsey gap widening
$1,899 51st pct $816 1st pct
High earners in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +44.8 pts ▸ 44.8%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +31.0 pts ▸ 31.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

25.0% Under $650 +65.3 pts ▸ 90.3%
41.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +31.4 pts 10.3%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 24.0% 26th pct
Mental health in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 2.7% 15th pct
Needs assistance in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 1.5% 22nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Diabetes +14.4 pts ▸ 14.4%
0.0% Heart disease +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
0.0% Asthma +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Other condition +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Mental health +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Arthritis +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.0% None +22.2 pts ▸ 72.2%
25.0% One condition ◂ +6.7 pts 18.3%
0.0% Two conditions +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Three or more +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 3.1% 1st pct
Unpaid carers in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 11.8% 40th pct
Unpaid child care in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 51.8% 100th pct
Defence service in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 21.5% 34th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Elseyin Jilkminggan +254 larger in Jilkminggan
0 0th pct 254 86th pct
Median age in Elseyin Jilkminggan +34 yrs older in Elsey
58 yrs 93rd pct 24 yrs 43rd pct
Year 12 in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 22.3% 13th pct
Unemployment in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 9.5% 46th pct
Median income in Elseyin Jilkminggan +$153 higher in Elsey
$399 16th pct $246 4th pct
Household income in Elseyin Jilkminggan +$691 higher in Jilkminggan
$725 9th pct $1,416 38th pct
Indigenous language in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 96.5% 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Elseyin Jilkminggan +4.1 larger in Jilkminggan gap steady
2.0 14th pct 6.1 100th pct
One-parent in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 20.9% 88th pct
Living alone in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 20.7% 39th pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples with children ◂ +28.7 pts 71.3%
0.0% One-parent families +20.9 pts ▸ 20.9%
0.0% Couples without children +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Other families +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

0.0% 6 or more +69.0 pts ▸ 69.0%
60.0% 1 person ◂ +39.3 pts 20.7%
60.0% 2 people ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% 3 people +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Elseyin Jilkminggan +$102 higher in Elsey
$150 14th pct $48 0th pct
People / bedroom in Elseyin Jilkminggan +0.90 higher in Jilkminggan gap narrowing
1.10 93rd pct 2.00 100th pct
Renting in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 82.8% 100th pct
Owned outright in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 13.8% 5th pct
Separate houses in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 89.7% 77th pct

How homes are owned or rented

140.0% Owned outright ◂ +126.2 pts 13.8%
0.0% Rented +82.8 pts ▸ 82.8%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

60.0% Separate house +40.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
60.0% Other dwelling ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

100.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +89.7 pts ▸ 89.7%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 53.6% 100th pct
Work from home in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Elseyin Jilkminggan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Elseyin Jilkminggan even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Elseyin Jilkminggan even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Elseyin Jilkminggan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Walked +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
0.0% Car (passenger) +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Car (driver) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% No vehicle +53.6 pts ▸ 53.6%
0.0% 1 vehicle +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% 2 vehicles +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 11.8% 6th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 9.3% 89th pct
Participation in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 22.1% 0th pct
Full-time in Elseyin Jilkminggan
— 35.9% 0th pct

Industries people work in

133.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +125.6 pts 7.7%
133.3% Construction ◂ +133.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Education & training +46.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
0.0% Retail trade +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Public administration & safety +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Other services +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Community & personal service +46.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Sales workers +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Professionals +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Managers +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Technicians & trades +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Labourers +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Elseyin Jilkminggan
0.0 0th pct —
Types ≤15 min in Elseyin Jilkminggan
0.0 0th pct —
15-min city in Elseyin Jilkminggan
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to shops in Elseyin Jilkminggan
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to transit in Elseyin Jilkminggan
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to school in Elseyin Jilkminggan
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to a park in Elseyin Jilkminggan
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to health in Elseyin Jilkminggan
0.0% 0th pct —
Amenities/1k in Elseyin Jilkminggan +75.7 more in Elsey
83.3 87th pct 7.6 35th pct
Intersections/km² in Elseyin Jilkminggan +4 higher in Jilkminggan
0 2nd pct 4 63rd pct
Mean slope in Elseyin Jilkminggan
3.7% 25th pct —

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Elsey vs Jilkminggan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70093/elsey/vs/SAL70137/jilkminggan