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Emungalan vs Lansdowne

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Emungalan profile · Lansdowne profile

Emungalan Lansdowne

Lansdowne (NT) and Emungalan are two nearby areas in the Northern Territory with very different economic and social profiles. Lansdowne (NT) is wealthier, with a typical weekly personal income of $1,135 compared to $397 in Emungalan. It also has a higher proportion of residents with a bachelor degree or higher (14.5% versus 3.7%) and far more people who own their homes outright. In contrast, Emungalan has a much larger First Nations population (61.8% compared to 11.6%) and a higher share of people who speak a First Nations language (74.5% versus 37.9%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of adults working or looking for work, which is around 61.9% in Lansdowne (NT) and 39.3% in Emungalan. They are also identical in the proportion of children under 15, both at 15.0%. Life is car-dependent in both places, as no homes are within a 15-minute walk of public transport, groceries, or a school.

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 50.2 pts higher in Emungalan Other language: 33.3 pts higher in Emungalan Personal income: $738 higher in Lansdowne Family income: $1,779 higher in Lansdowne Renting: 46.1 pts higher in Emungalan

Demographics & Identity

Population in Emungalanin Lansdowne +245 larger in Lansdowne gap widening
254 58th pct 499 64th pct
Median age in Emungalanin Lansdowne +3 yrs older in Emungalan gap narrowing
42 yrs 38th pct 39 yrs 26th pct
First Nations in Emungalanin Lansdowne +50.2 pts higher in Emungalan gap narrowing
61.8% 100th pct 11.6% 88th pct
Aged 65+ in Emungalanin Lansdowne +2.4 pts higher in Lansdowne gap steady
10.2% 17th pct 12.6% 24th pct
Under 15 in Emungalanin Lansdowne even gap steady
15.0% 36th pct 15.0% 36th pct
De facto in Emungalanin Lansdowne +9.3 pts higher in Lansdowne gap widening
12.3% 51st pct 21.7% 90th pct

Age structure

33.1% Older adults (45–64) +0.8 pts ▸ 33.9%
27.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.7 pts 25.5%
15.0% Children (0–14) +0.1 pts ▸ 15.0%
14.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.9 pts 11.6%
10.2% Seniors (65+) +2.4 pts ▸ 12.6%

Marital status

38.3% Married +6.9 pts ▸ 45.2%
42.1% Never married ◂ +1.8 pts 40.2%
8.4% Widowed ◂ +4.6 pts 3.8%
7.0% Divorced ◂ +0.6 pts 6.4%
7.0% Separated ◂ +3.0 pts 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Emungalan Lansdowne

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Emungalanin Lansdowne +6.7 pts higher in Lansdowne gap narrowing
3.9% 17th pct 10.6% 46th pct

Country of birth

87.0% Australia ◂ +19.1 pts 67.9%
1.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%
0.0% England +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Philippines +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Italy +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

16.9% Australian +16.1 pts ▸ 33.1%
15.0% English +12.7 pts ▸ 27.7%
5.5% Irish +5.5 pts ▸ 11.0%
3.5% Scottish +6.7 pts ▸ 10.2%
4.7% German +1.9 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Italian +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Dutch +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
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 Emungalanin Lansdowne +33.3 pts higher in Emungalan gap narrowing
44.1% 95th pct 10.8% 77th pct
Limited English in Emungalanin Lansdowne +5.1 pts higher in Emungalan gap widening
5.1% 91st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

43.7% English only +26.4 pts ▸ 70.1%
0.0% Tagalog +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
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% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Emungalanin Lansdowne +11.7 pts higher in Lansdowne gap narrowing
38.6% 44th pct 50.3% 79th pct

Religious affiliation

50.4% Christianity ◂ +21.9 pts 28.5%
38.6% No religion +11.7 pts ▸ 50.3%
11.8% Not stated +8.8 pts ▸ 20.6%
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 Emungalanin Lansdowne +16.7 pts higher in Lansdowne gap narrowing
22.4% 5th pct 39.2% 34th pct
Bachelor+ in Emungalanin Lansdowne +10.8 pts higher in Lansdowne gap narrowing
3.7% 9th pct 14.5% 49th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Emungalanin Lansdowne even
7 75th pct 7 75th pct
Avg size in Emungalanin Lansdowne +16 larger in Lansdowne
206 38th pct 222 40th pct
ICSEA in Emungalanin Lansdowne +21 higher in Lansdowne
833 8th pct 854 10th pct

Highest year of school

22.4% Year 12 +16.7 pts ▸ 39.2%
22.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +15.8 pts 7.1%
22.0% Year 10 ◂ +1.5 pts 20.4%
19.0% Year 11 ◂ +7.9 pts 11.1%

Highest qualification level

36.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.1 pts 33.8%
9.5% Bachelor degree +3.4 pts ▸ 13.0%
10.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.9 pts ▸ 12.6%
7.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +5.1 pts 2.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Field of qualification

4.8% Engineering & related +9.2 pts ▸ 14.0%
10.7% Health +2.3 pts ▸ 13.0%
10.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.9 pts 5.8%
4.8% Management & commerce +5.5 pts ▸ 10.2%
3.6% Architecture & building +3.3 pts ▸ 6.8%
4.8% Society & culture +0.7 pts ▸ 5.5%
4.8% Education +0.4 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Emungalanin Lansdowne +$738 higher in Lansdowne gap widening
$397 4th pct $1,135 88th pct
Household income in Emungalanin Lansdowne +$894 higher in Lansdowne gap narrowing
$1,781 64th pct $2,675 92nd pct
Family income in Emungalanin Lansdowne +$1,779 higher in Lansdowne gap widening
$1,145 10th pct $2,924 90th pct
High earners in Emungalanin Lansdowne +1.6 pts higher in Lansdowne gap narrowing
10.3% 62nd pct 11.9% 69th pct
High-income homes in Emungalanin Lansdowne +26.5 pts higher in Lansdowne gap widening
15.1% 47th pct 41.5% 94th pct

Household income distribution

34.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.4 pts 22.5%
32.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.3 pts 14.8%
9.4% $4,000 or more +12.4 pts ▸ 21.8%
5.7% $3,000–$3,999 +14.1 pts ▸ 19.7%
0.0% Under $650 +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%

Personal income distribution

55.6% Under $650 ◂ +31.1 pts 24.5%
16.8% $650–$1,499 +11.0 pts ▸ 27.9%
10.3% $1,500–$2,999 +11.4 pts ▸ 21.7%
4.7% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Emungalanin Lansdowne +11.7 pts higher in Emungalan
29.9% 56th pct 18.2% 11th pct
Mental health in Emungalanin Lansdowne +0.9 pts higher in Emungalan
3.5% 19th pct 2.6% 15th pct
Needs assistance in Emungalanin Lansdowne +6.6 pts higher in Emungalan gap widening
11.0% 92nd pct 4.4% 47th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.8% Diabetes ◂ +11.6 pts 2.2%
9.8% Heart disease ◂ +6.2 pts 3.6%
9.8% Other condition ◂ +3.6 pts 6.2%
2.0% Arthritis +5.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
5.5% Asthma ◂ +0.5 pts 5.0%
4.3% Lung condition ◂ +3.1 pts 1.2%
3.5% Mental health ◂ +0.9 pts 2.6%
0.0% Cancer +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.6% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%
1.2% Dementia ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.9% None +1.8 pts ▸ 59.7%
18.5% One condition ◂ +5.9 pts 12.6%
5.5% Two conditions ◂ +0.9 pts 4.6%
3.5% Three or more ◂ +2.1 pts 1.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Emungalanin Lansdowne +10.2 pts higher in Lansdowne gap narrowing
8.4% 10th pct 18.6% 52nd pct
Unpaid carers in Emungalanin Lansdowne +0.7 pts higher in Lansdowne gap narrowing
10.3% 27th pct 11.0% 32nd pct
Unpaid child care in Emungalanin Lansdowne +13.2 pts higher in Emungalan gap widening
32.7% 83rd pct 19.5% 25th pct
Defence service in Emungalanin Lansdowne +0.3 pts higher in Lansdowne
3.8% 68th pct 4.1% 72nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Emungalanin Lansdowne +5.6 pts higher in Emungalan gap narrowing
20.6% 29th pct 15.0% 12th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Emungalanin Lansdowne +99 larger in Emungalan
157 86th pct 58 79th pct
Median age in Emungalanin Lansdowne +3 yrs older in Emungalan
37 yrs 75th pct 34 yrs 72nd pct
Year 12 in Emungalanin Lansdowne +6.9 pts higher in Lansdowne
14.5% 6th pct 21.4% 12th pct
Unemployment in Emungalanin Lansdowne +21.6 pts higher in Emungalan
21.6% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Median income in Emungalanin Lansdowne +$523 higher in Lansdowne
$343 11th pct $866 71st pct
Household income in Emungalanin Lansdowne +$1,407 higher in Lansdowne
$1,218 27th pct $2,625 82nd pct
Indigenous language in Emungalanin Lansdowne +36.6 pts higher in Emungalan
74.5% 97th pct 37.9% 90th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Emungalanin Lansdowne +1.0 larger in Emungalan gap steady
3.8 100th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Emungalanin Lansdowne +22.4 pts higher in Emungalan gap widening
27.6% 95th pct 5.2% 23rd pct
Living alone in Emungalanin Lansdowne +16.2 pts higher in Lansdowne gap widening
5.7% 0th pct 21.8% 43rd pct

Family composition

45.9% Couples with children +13.4 pts ▸ 59.3%
26.5% Couples without children +9.9 pts ▸ 36.4%
27.6% One-parent families ◂ +22.4 pts 5.2%
1.7% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

Household size

28.3% 2 people +7.6 pts ▸ 35.9%
28.3% 3 people ◂ +17.0 pts 11.3%
5.7% 1 person +16.2 pts ▸ 21.8%
18.9% 5 people ◂ +9.7 pts 9.2%
13.2% 4 people +2.3 pts ▸ 15.5%
11.3% 6 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 6.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Emungalanin Lansdowne +$50 higher in Lansdowne gap narrowing
$200 25th pct $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Emungalanin Lansdowne +$116 higher in Emungalan gap narrowing
$2,283 85th pct $2,167 80th pct
People / bedroom in Emungalanin Lansdowne +0.30 higher in Emungalan gap narrowing
1.30 100th pct 1.00 89th pct
Renting in Emungalanin Lansdowne +46.1 pts higher in Emungalan gap widening
67.9% 100th pct 21.8% 64th pct
Owned outright in Emungalanin Lansdowne +26.0 pts higher in Lansdowne gap narrowing
5.7% 0th pct 31.7% 26th pct
Separate houses in Emungalanin Lansdowne +1.7 pts higher in Lansdowne gap narrowing
84.9% 25th pct 86.6% 27th pct
3+ bedrooms in Emungalanin Lansdowne +14.9 pts higher in Emungalan gap widening
75.5% 39th pct 60.6% 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

67.9% Rented ◂ +46.1 pts 21.8%
17.0% Owned with a mortgage +21.8 pts ▸ 38.7%
5.7% Owned outright +26.0 pts ▸ 31.7%
0.0% Other tenure +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Not stated +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Types of homes

84.9% Separate house +1.7 pts ▸ 86.6%
0.0% Other dwelling +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +20.0 pts 31.0%
17.0% 4 bedrooms +2.7 pts ▸ 19.7%
7.5% 1 bedroom +8.7 pts ▸ 16.2%
13.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.3 pts 9.9%
7.5% 5 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Studio / none +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Weekly rent distribution

44.4% $200–$349 ◂ +25.1 pts 19.4%
30.6% Under $200 ◂ +11.2 pts 19.4%
13.9% $350–$549 ◂ +4.2 pts 9.7%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +45.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Under $1,000 +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Emungalanin Lansdowne +22.7 pts higher in Emungalan gap narrowing
27.8% 100th pct 5.1% 74th pct
Work from home in Emungalanin Lansdowne +5.8 pts higher in Emungalan gap widening
12.0% 34th pct 6.2% 13th pct
PT commute in Emungalanin Lansdowne +4.0 pts higher in Emungalan gap widening
4.0% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Emungalanin Lansdowne even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Emungalanin Lansdowne even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Emungalanin Lansdowne even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Emungalanin Lansdowne even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

57.3% Car (driver) +11.7 pts ▸ 69.0%
14.7% Walked ◂ +4.6 pts 10.1%
12.0% Worked at home ◂ +5.8 pts 6.2%
4.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.5 pts 3.5%
4.0% Bus ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

18.5% 2 vehicles +14.3 pts ▸ 32.8%
27.8% No vehicle ◂ +22.7 pts 5.1%
27.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.5 pts 18.2%
14.8% 3 vehicles +12.2 pts ▸ 27.0%
5.6% 4 or more +12.7 pts ▸ 18.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Emungalanin Lansdowne +8.8 pts higher in Lansdowne gap narrowing
23.9% 25th pct 32.7% 57th pct
Recent arrivals in Emungalanin Lansdowne
— 34.0% 97th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Emungalanin Lansdowne +10.8 pts higher in Emungalan gap narrowing
11.9% 92nd pct 1.2% 34th pct
Participation in Emungalanin Lansdowne +22.7 pts higher in Lansdowne gap narrowing
39.3% 9th pct 61.9% 54th pct
Full-time in Emungalanin Lansdowne +6.9 pts higher in Lansdowne gap narrowing
70.7% 88th pct 77.5% 95th pct

Industries people work in

22.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +10.3 pts 12.4%
8.0% Construction +6.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
14.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +8.5 pts 6.2%
6.7% Education & training +4.2 pts ▸ 10.9%
6.7% Public administration & safety +1.5 pts ▸ 8.1%
8.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +0.2 pts 7.8%
8.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.1 pts 3.9%
0.0% Retail trade +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
4.0% Other services +2.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Professional & technical +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.0% Administrative & support +0.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Manufacturing +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

12.0% Technicians & trades +12.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
21.3% Managers ◂ +0.8 pts 20.5%
17.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +12.7 pts 4.7%
10.7% Professionals +5.2 pts ▸ 15.9%
14.7% Community & personal service ◂ +8.1 pts 6.6%
14.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.7 pts 14.0%
4.0% Labourers +7.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.0% Sales workers +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Emungalanin Lansdowne even
0.1 35th pct 0.1 40th pct
Types ≤15 min in Emungalanin Lansdowne +0.1 more in Lansdowne
0.0 0th pct 0.1 40th pct
15-min city in Emungalanin Lansdowne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Emungalanin Lansdowne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Emungalanin Lansdowne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Emungalanin Lansdowne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Emungalanin Lansdowne +4.5 pts higher in Lansdowne
0.0% 0th pct 4.5% 44th pct
Walk to health in Emungalanin Lansdowne +3.4 pts higher in Lansdowne
0.0% 0th pct 3.4% 72nd pct
Amenities/1k in Emungalanin Lansdowne +11.8 more in Emungalan
11.8 46th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Emungalanin Lansdowne +1 higher in Emungalan
2 58th pct 1 43rd pct
Mean slope in Emungalanin Lansdowne +1.0 pts higher in Lansdowne
2.3% 1st pct 3.3% 17th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Emungalan vs Lansdowne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70094/emungalan/vs/SAL70156/lansdowne