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Finniss Valley vs Stapleton

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 24 km apart · Finniss Valley profile · Stapleton profile

Finniss Valley Stapleton

Finniss Valley and Stapleton are both sparsely populated areas in the Northern Territory. Residents are far older in Stapleton, where the typical age is 55, compared to 38 in Finniss Valley. Finniss Valley is much more diverse, with 31.0% of people born overseas and 16.7% using another language at home, while Stapleton has 17.5% born overseas and no one using another language at home. There is also a large gap in education; 58.5% of people in Finniss Valley finished Year 12, compared to just 15.8% in Stapleton.

Everyday life is similar in both places, as they share the same typical weekly family income of around $1,600 and both have a 0.0% unemployment rate. They are also alike in their lack of public transport, with no one in either area using it to get to work. While they share these traits, some gaps are wide, such as the typical weekly rent, which is $577 in Stapleton but only $100 in Finniss Valley.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 17 yrs older in Stapleton Year 12: 42.7 pts higher in Finniss Valley Rent: $477 higher in Stapleton Separate houses: 50.0 pts higher in Stapleton Limited English: 4.8 pts higher in Finniss Valley

Demographics & Identity

Population in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +21 larger in Finniss Valley gap widening
84 37th pct 63 32nd pct
Median age in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +17 yrs older in Stapleton gap widening
38 yrs 23rd pct 55 yrs 86th pct
First Nations in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +9.9 pts higher in Stapleton gap steady
6.0% 77th pct 15.9% 90th pct
Aged 65+ in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +2.8 pts higher in Stapleton gap steady
27.4% 81st pct 30.2% 86th pct
Under 15 in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +6.0 pts higher in Finniss Valley gap narrowing
20.2% 72nd pct 14.3% 32nd pct
De facto in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +8.3 pts higher in Finniss Valley gap narrowing
8.3% 23rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

21.4% Older adults (45–64) +15.1 pts ▸ 36.5%
27.4% Seniors (65+) +2.8 pts ▸ 30.2%
20.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.0 pts 14.3%
20.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +12.3 pts 7.9%
9.5% Youth (15–24) even 9.5%

Marital status

61.4% Married ◂ +2.2 pts 59.3%
20.0% Never married +4.1 pts ▸ 24.1%
5.7% Divorced +7.2 pts ▸ 13.0%
10.0% Widowed ◂ +2.6 pts 7.4%
4.3% Separated +5.0 pts ▸ 9.3%

Age & sex structure

Finniss Valley Stapleton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +13.5 pts higher in Finniss Valley gap narrowing
31.0% 89th pct 17.5% 72nd pct

Country of birth

42.9% Australia +23.8 pts ▸ 66.7%
6.0% New Zealand +3.6 pts ▸ 9.5%
9.5% Vietnam ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

27.4% English +12.3 pts ▸ 39.7%
15.5% Australian +3.6 pts ▸ 19.0%
7.1% Irish +5.6 pts ▸ 12.7%
10.7% Vietnamese ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% German +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
3.6% Scottish +4.4 pts ▸ 7.9%
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% Filipino even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +16.7 pts higher in Finniss Valley gap widening
16.7% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +4.8 pts higher in Finniss Valley gap steady
4.8% 91st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

58.3% English only +19.4 pts ▸ 77.8%
9.5% Vietnamese ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic 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 Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +9.5 pts higher in Finniss Valley gap widening
42.9% 57th pct 33.3% 30th pct

Religious affiliation

42.9% No religion ◂ +9.5 pts 33.3%
31.0% Christianity ◂ +0.8 pts 30.2%
20.2% Not stated +8.3 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Other religions +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
3.6% Islam ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +42.7 pts higher in Finniss Valley gap widening
58.5% 77th pct 15.8% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +7.3 pts higher in Finniss Valley gap narrowing
12.9% 43rd pct 5.6% 13th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +55 larger in Finniss Valley
105 27th pct 50 16th pct
ICSEA in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +132 higher in Stapleton
723 1st pct 855 10th pct

Highest year of school

58.5% Year 12 ◂ +42.7 pts 15.8%
20.0% Year 10 +4.6 pts ▸ 24.6%
4.6% Year 11 +14.7 pts ▸ 19.3%
6.2% Year 9 or below +6.1 pts ▸ 12.3%

Highest qualification level

14.6% Certificate III / IV +9.7 pts ▸ 24.3%
22.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.8 pts 8.1%
12.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

22.0% Engineering & related ◂ +11.1 pts 10.8%
14.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
12.2% Management & commerce ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
7.3% Health +0.8 pts ▸ 8.1%
7.3% Creative arts ◂ +7.3 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% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +$168 higher in Finniss Valley gap widening
$830 63rd pct $662 34th pct
Household income in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +$125 higher in Finniss Valley gap narrowing
$1,437 43rd pct $1,312 33rd pct
Family income in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +$62 higher in Finniss Valley gap narrowing
$1,687 37th pct $1,625 34th pct
High earners in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +4.3 pts higher in Finniss Valley gap narrowing
4.3% 28th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +15.4 pts higher in Finniss Valley gap widening
15.4% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

26.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.9 pts 15.0%
15.4% Under $650 +9.6 pts ▸ 25.0%
11.5% $1,500–$2,999 +13.5 pts ▸ 25.0%
15.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

18.6% Under $650 +27.7 pts ▸ 46.3%
34.3% $650–$1,499 +0.9 pts ▸ 35.2%
4.3% $1,500–$2,999 +8.7 pts ▸ 13.0%
4.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +15.1 pts higher in Stapleton
7.1% 0th pct 22.2% 20th pct
Mental health in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +4.8 pts higher in Stapleton
0.0% 0th pct 4.8% 24th pct
Needs assistance in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +4.8 pts higher in Stapleton gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 4.8% 52nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

3.6% Cancer +4.4 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Other condition +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
3.6% Arthritis +1.2 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.6% Asthma +1.2 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Heart disease +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Lung condition +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Mental health +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.7% None ◂ +14.7 pts 46.0%
4.8% One condition +12.7 pts ▸ 17.5%
4.8% Two conditions +4.8 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +3.2 pts higher in Stapleton gap narrowing
17.1% 45th pct 20.4% 60th pct
Unpaid carers in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +17.9 pts higher in Stapleton gap widening
4.3% 8th pct 22.2% 93rd pct
Unpaid child care in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +11.0 pts higher in Stapleton gap widening
5.7% 2nd pct 16.7% 16th pct
Defence service in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +5.5 pts higher in Stapleton
0.0% 0th pct 5.5% 85th pct
Housework 15h+ in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +9.8 pts higher in Stapleton gap narrowing
14.3% 11th pct 24.1% 49th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +5 larger in Stapleton
5 49th pct 10 59th pct
Median age in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +15 yrs older in Stapleton
18 yrs 18th pct 33 yrs 71st pct
Median income in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +$62 higher in Stapleton
$900 73rd pct $962 77th pct
Household income in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +$1,400 higher in Finniss Valley
$2,125 67th pct $725 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +0.3 larger in Stapleton gap widening
2.2 24th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +14.2 pts higher in Stapleton gap narrowing
8.9% 38th pct 23.1% 90th pct
Living alone in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +9.6 pts higher in Finniss Valley gap narrowing
34.6% 83rd pct 25.0% 55th pct

Family composition

44.4% Couples without children +12.0 pts ▸ 56.4%
40.0% Couples with children +1.0 pts ▸ 41.0%
8.9% One-parent families +14.2 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

42.3% 2 people ◂ +7.3 pts 35.0%
34.6% 1 person ◂ +9.6 pts 25.0%
15.4% 4 people ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
11.5% 5 people ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +$477 higher in Stapleton
$100 6th pct $577 98th pct
Mortgage in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +$7 higher in Stapleton
$1,593 48th pct $1,600 48th pct
People / bedroom in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +0.10 higher in Finniss Valley gap steady
1.10 93rd pct 1.00 89th pct
Renting in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +11.5 pts higher in Finniss Valley gap narrowing
11.5% 32nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +21.9 pts higher in Stapleton gap widening
23.1% 12th pct 45.0% 61st pct
Separate houses in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +50.0 pts higher in Stapleton gap widening
50.0% 8th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +10.4 pts higher in Stapleton gap widening
34.6% 2nd pct 45.0% 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

23.1% Owned outright +21.9 pts ▸ 45.0%
38.5% Owned with a mortgage +6.5 pts ▸ 45.0%
11.5% Rented ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

50.0% Separate house +50.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
23.1% Other dwelling ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
11.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

11.5% 3 bedrooms +18.5 pts ▸ 30.0%
23.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
15.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
11.5% 2 bedrooms +3.5 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% 5 or more +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
30.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +5.8 pts higher in Stapleton
7.1% 16th pct 12.9% 38th pct
PT commute in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

26.2% Car (driver) +38.3 pts ▸ 64.5%
42.9% Walked ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
7.1% Worked at home +5.8 pts ▸ 12.9%
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

50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +35.7 pts 14.3%
35.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.7 pts 33.3%
0.0% 3 vehicles +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
20.0% 4 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 14.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +14.6 pts higher in Finniss Valley gap widening
30.5% 48th pct 15.9% 10th pct
Recent arrivals in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton
26.9% 92nd pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +5.4 pts higher in Finniss Valley gap narrowing
62.9% 58th pct 57.4% 39th pct
Full-time in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +22.4 pts higher in Finniss Valley
64.3% 76th pct 41.9% 5th pct

Industries people work in

26.2% Manufacturing ◂ +26.2 pts 0.0%
21.4% Arts & recreation ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Public administration & safety +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Education & training +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Other services +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
9.5% Mining ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
9.5% Construction ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
7.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
7.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

35.7% Labourers ◂ +26.0 pts 9.7%
16.7% Managers +5.9 pts ▸ 22.6%
11.9% Clerical & administrative +7.5 pts ▸ 19.4%
9.5% Technicians & trades +3.4 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Professionals +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
9.5% Community & personal service ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
7.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton even
0.0 20th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +11.9 more in Finniss Valley
11.9 46th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton even
0 18th pct 0 16th pct
Mean slope in Finniss Valleyin Stapleton +1.0 pts higher in Stapleton
3.2% 16th pct 4.2% 32nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Finniss Valley vs Stapleton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70100/finniss-valley/vs/SAL70243/stapleton