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Flying Fox vs Jilkminggan

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 89 km apart · Flying Fox profile · Jilkminggan profile

Flying Fox Jilkminggan

Jilkminggan and Flying Fox (NT) are two distinct Northern Territory locations with very different social and economic profiles. Jilkminggan is a young community where the typical resident is 25 and 96.6% are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. It is characterized by large households, with an average of 6.1 people per home, and a high share of people who speak another language at home (91.3%). In contrast, Flying Fox (NT) is sparsely populated and much wealthier; the typical weekly family income is $2,250, which is far higher than the $816 typical in Jilkminggan.

Both areas have tracked similarly in their lack of higher education, with neither having any residents with a bachelor degree or higher. This shared baseline exists despite their diverging trends in other areas, such as work habits. While 50% of people in Flying Fox (NT) work from home, no one does so in Jilkminggan. The two areas also both have exactly one school within 3 km, though they remain far apart in terms of typical ages and incomes.

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Where they differ most

Population: 199 larger in Jilkminggan First Nations: 90.3 pts higher in Jilkminggan Other language: 91.3 pts higher in Jilkminggan Unpaid child care: 34.8 pts higher in Jilkminggan Household size: 3.3 larger in Jilkminggan

Demographics & Identity

Population in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +199 larger in Jilkminggan gap widening
64 32nd pct 263 58th pct
Median age in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +9 yrs older in Flying Fox gap widening
34 yrs 13th pct 25 yrs 0th pct
First Nations in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +90.3 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap widening
6.3% 78th pct 96.6% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +1.5 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.5% 2nd pct
Under 15 in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +8.3 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap steady
17.2% 50th pct 25.5% 89th pct
De facto in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +7.7 pts higher in Flying Fox gap narrowing
13.6% 61st pct 6.0% 13th pct

Age structure

43.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.1 pts 29.7%
17.2% Children (0–14) +8.3 pts ▸ 25.5%
6.3% Youth (15–24) +17.7 pts ▸ 24.0%
21.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.9 pts 19.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Marital status

57.6% Never married ◂ +19.2 pts 38.5%
28.8% Married +24.0 pts ▸ 52.8%
8.5% Divorced ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Separated +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Age & sex structure

Flying Fox Jilkminggan

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +4.7 pts higher in Flying Fox gap widening
4.7% 20th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

56.3% Australia +41.5 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

29.7% Australian ◂ +29.7 pts 0.0%
17.2% English ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
10.9% Irish ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
10.9% Scottish ◂ +10.9 pts 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 Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +91.3 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 91.3% 100th pct
Limited English in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +9.5 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 9.5% 99th pct

Language used at home

46.9% English only ◂ +43.1 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 Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +18.7 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap widening
25.0% 14th pct 43.7% 60th pct

Religious affiliation

46.9% Not stated ◂ +38.5 pts 8.4%
25.0% No religion +18.7 pts ▸ 43.7%
29.7% Christianity ◂ +6.5 pts 23.2%
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 Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +6.2 pts higher in Flying Fox gap narrowing
28.8% 12th pct 22.7% 5th pct
Bachelor+ in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools/1k kids in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan
— 14.93 83rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +5 larger in Jilkminggan
52 17th pct 57 18th pct
ICSEA in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +15 higher in Jilkminggan
610 0th pct 625 0th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 9 or below +30.9 pts ▸ 30.9%
28.8% Year 12 ◂ +6.2 pts 22.7%
0.0% Year 11 +27.1 pts ▸ 27.1%
13.6% Year 10 +2.5 pts ▸ 16.0%

Highest qualification level

14.3% Certificate III / IV +20.1 pts ▸ 34.4%
0.0% Certificate I / II +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
7.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
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

0.0% Architecture & building +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
7.1% Society & culture +5.4 pts ▸ 12.5%
9.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.7 pts 7.8%
7.1% Engineering & related +2.2 pts ▸ 9.4%
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 Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +$932 higher in Flying Fox gap widening
$1,180 90th pct $248 0th pct
Household income in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +$750 higher in Flying Fox gap widening
$2,166 82nd pct $1,416 42nd pct
Family income in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +$1,434 higher in Flying Fox gap widening
$2,250 71st pct $816 1st pct
High earners in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +5.1 pts higher in Flying Fox gap widening
5.1% 32nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

42.9% $1,500–$2,999 +2.0 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

0.0% Under $650 +90.3 pts ▸ 90.3%
30.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +20.3 pts 10.3%
20.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +20.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +16.1 pts higher in Jilkminggan
7.8% 0th pct 24.0% 26th pct
Mental health in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +5.2 pts higher in Flying Fox
7.8% 47th pct 2.7% 15th pct
Needs assistance in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +1.5 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 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%
7.8% Mental health ◂ +5.2 pts 2.7%
0.0% Asthma +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Other condition +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
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

43.8% None +28.5 pts ▸ 72.2%
0.0% One condition +18.3 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 Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +3.1 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.1% 1st pct
Unpaid carers in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +6.7 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap narrowing
5.1% 9th pct 11.8% 40th pct
Unpaid child care in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +34.8 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap widening
16.9% 16th pct 51.8% 100th pct
Defence service in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +6.9 pts higher in Flying Fox
6.9% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +16.5 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap widening
5.1% 2nd pct 21.5% 34th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +250 larger in Jilkminggan
4 46th pct 254 86th pct
Median age in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan even
24 yrs 43rd pct 24 yrs 43rd pct
Year 12 in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan
— 22.3% 13th pct
Unemployment in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan
— 9.5% 46th pct
Median income in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +$16 higher in Flying Fox
$262 5th pct $246 4th pct
Household income in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +$83 higher in Flying Fox
$1,499 42nd pct $1,416 38th pct
Indigenous language in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan
— 96.5% 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +3.3 larger in Jilkminggan gap widening
2.8 76th pct 6.1 100th pct
One-parent in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +20.9 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 20.9% 88th pct
Living alone in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan
— 20.7% 39th pct

Family composition

45.0% Couples with children +26.3 pts ▸ 71.3%
40.0% Couples without children ◂ +33.5 pts 6.5%
0.0% One-parent families +20.9 pts ▸ 20.9%
0.0% Other families +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

71.4% 2 people ◂ +71.4 pts 0.0%
42.9% 6 or more +26.1 pts ▸ 69.0%
0.0% 1 person +20.7 pts ▸ 20.7%
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 Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +$28 higher in Jilkminggan gap steady
$20 0th pct $48 0th pct
People / bedroom in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +0.90 higher in Jilkminggan gap widening
1.10 93rd pct 2.00 100th pct
Renting in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan
— 82.8% 100th pct
Owned outright in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan
— 13.8% 5th pct
Separate houses in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan
— 89.7% 77th pct

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Other tenure ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented +82.8 pts ▸ 82.8%
57.1% Owned outright ◂ +43.3 pts 13.8%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

142.9% Separate house ◂ +42.9 pts 100.0%
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

57.1% 3 bedrooms +32.5 pts ▸ 89.7%
42.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
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 Flying Foxin Jilkminggan
— 53.6% 100th pct
Work from home in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +50.0 pts higher in Flying Fox gap widening
50.0% 98th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

46.2% Walked +20.5 pts ▸ 66.7%
50.0% Worked at home ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% No vehicle +53.6 pts ▸ 53.6%
50.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +39.3 pts 10.7%
50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +39.3 pts 10.7%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +13.6 pts higher in Flying Fox gap widening
25.4% 30th pct 11.8% 6th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +9.3 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 9.3% 89th pct
Participation in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +22.0 pts higher in Flying Fox gap widening
44.1% 13th pct 22.1% 0th pct
Full-time in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +64.1 pts higher in Flying Fox gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 35.9% 0th pct

Industries people work in

80.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +73.1 pts 7.7%
0.0% Education & training +46.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
15.4% Wholesale trade ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
11.5% Arts & recreation ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
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% Construction even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

53.8% Labourers ◂ +46.2 pts 7.7%
0.0% Community & personal service +46.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
34.6% Managers ◂ +26.9 pts 7.7%
19.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +9.0 pts 10.3%
15.4% Professionals ◂ +5.1 pts 10.3%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Sales workers +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Technicians & trades +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan
0.0 0th pct —
Types ≤15 min in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan
0.0 0th pct —
15-min city in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to shops in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to transit in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to school in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to a park in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to health in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan
0.0% 0th pct —
Amenities/1k in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +8.0 more in Flying Fox
15.6 55th pct 7.6 35th pct
Intersections/km² in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan +4 higher in Jilkminggan
0 0th pct 4 63rd pct
Mean slope in Flying Foxin Jilkminggan
3.2% 16th pct —

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Flying Fox vs Jilkminggan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70103/flying-fox/vs/SAL70137/jilkminggan