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Girraween vs Humpty Doo

Name: Girraween vs Humpty Doo — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.2 km apart · Girraween profile · Humpty Doo profile

Girraween Humpty Doo

Humpty Doo and Girraween (NT) are neighbouring areas in the Northern Territory. Humpty Doo is better connected for transport, with far more public transport stops and routes, and it is more walkable, with 10.6% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries compared to none in Girraween (NT). In contrast, Girraween (NT) has higher typical incomes, where 42.4% of households earn $3,000 or more a week compared to 32.6% in Humpty Doo. Girraween (NT) also has a higher share of people who completed Year 12, at 48.5% compared to 41.6% in Humpty Doo.

Daily life is very similar across both places, with nearly identical shares of children under 15 and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. They also share similar levels of volunteering and health outcomes. While Humpty Doo has more one-parent families and people living alone, both areas have a much higher share of people with no religion than the national figure. Over time, the gaps in income and education have remained significant, while both areas continue to be far below the national figure for Year 12 completion.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,645 larger in Humpty Doo Year 12: 6.9 pts higher in Girraween One-parent: 4.5 pts higher in Humpty Doo Participation: 6.0 pts higher in Girraween 3+ bedrooms: 5.7 pts higher in Girraween

Demographics & Identity

Population in Girraween in Humpty Doo +2,645 larger in Humpty Doo gap steady

1,668 76th pct 4,313 86th pct

Median age in Girraween in Humpty Doo +2 yrs older in Girraween gap widening

41 yrs 33rd pct 39 yrs 26th pct

Age structure

34.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.7 pts 30.2%

23.7% Young adults (25–44) +2.1 pts ▸ 25.8%

20.1% Children (0–14) +0.6 pts ▸ 20.8%

12.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.2 pts 11.2%

8.5% Seniors (65+) +3.3 pts ▸ 11.8%

Marital status

47.9% Married ◂ +4.7 pts 43.2%

39.4% Never married +1.0 pts ▸ 40.4%

7.0% Divorced +2.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

3.4% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.9% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Girraween Humpty Doo

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.3% Australia ◂ +4.8 pts 77.4%

3.2% England ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%

1.4% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.7% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.2% Australian ◂ +2.6 pts 42.6%

37.2% English ◂ +0.3 pts 36.9%

11.2% Irish ◂ +0.3 pts 10.8%

11.1% Scottish ◂ +1.2 pts 9.9%

6.5% German ◂ +1.3 pts 5.2%

2.2% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.7% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.5% Chinese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.7% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

90.7% English only ◂ +4.9 pts 85.8%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

55.5% No religion ◂ +4.4 pts 51.1%

33.9% Christianity +2.3 pts ▸ 36.1%

8.9% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 10.4%

0.8% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.2% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Girraween in Humpty Doo +0.38 more in Humpty Doo

2.98 43rd pct 3.35 46th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Girraween in Humpty Doo +4 more in Girraween

7 75th pct 3 67th pct

Avg size in Girraween in Humpty Doo +130 larger in Humpty Doo

376 56th pct 506 73rd pct

ICSEA in Girraween in Humpty Doo +16 higher in Girraween

953 28th pct 937 21st pct

Highest year of school

48.5% Year 12 ◂ +6.9 pts 41.6%

21.8% Year 10 +2.7 pts ▸ 24.5%

15.7% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 14.5%

6.0% Year 9 or below +2.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

Highest qualification level

43.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.3 pts 43.6%

16.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.4 pts 12.6%

14.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.9 pts 12.0%

2.1% Certificate I / II +1.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 3.0%

3.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%

Field of qualification

23.3% Engineering & related ◂ +0.2 pts 23.1%

19.4% Management & commerce ◂ +6.4 pts 13.0%

7.4% Society & culture +2.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.6% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 7.4%

7.0% Education ◂ +0.5 pts 6.5%

6.4% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.9 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 3.7%

2.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%

0.9% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Girraween in Humpty Doo +$176 higher in Girraween gap widening

$1,256 92nd pct $1,080 87th pct

Household income in Girraween in Humpty Doo +$591 higher in Girraween gap widening

$2,992 96th pct $2,401 88th pct

Family income in Girraween in Humpty Doo +$389 higher in Girraween gap widening

$3,071 92nd pct $2,682 87th pct

Household income distribution

23.9% $1,500–$2,999 +4.1 pts ▸ 28.0%

25.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.9 pts 18.3%

17.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 14.2%

12.7% $650–$1,499 +2.9 pts ▸ 15.6%

5.0% Under $650 +3.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

Personal income distribution

32.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.2 pts 25.8%

26.0% Under $650 +3.5 pts ▸ 29.6%

27.0% $650–$1,499 +2.0 pts ▸ 29.0%

5.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 4.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.4% Arthritis +0.6 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.8% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.1% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.6% Mental health +0.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%

2.8% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 1.9%

1.6% Heart disease +1.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.1% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.5% Stroke even 0.6%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.4% None ◂ +4.1 pts 66.3%

16.2% One condition +0.2 pts ▸ 16.5%

3.1% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.6% Three or more even 1.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Girraween in Humpty Doo +206 larger in Humpty Doo

139 86th pct 345 86th pct

Median age in Girraween in Humpty Doo +4 yrs older in Humpty Doo

21 yrs 29th pct 25 yrs 46th pct

Median income in Girraween in Humpty Doo +$52 higher in Girraween

$1,031 80th pct $979 77th pct

Household income in Girraween in Humpty Doo +$489 higher in Girraween

$3,031 88th pct $2,542 80th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Girraween in Humpty Doo +0.2 larger in Girraween gap narrowing

3.1 88th pct 2.9 81st pct

Family composition

64.8% Couples with children ◂ +3.8 pts 61.0%

25.5% Couples without children +0.3 pts ▸ 25.8%

8.5% One-parent families +4.5 pts ▸ 12.9%

1.0% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

Household size

32.5% 2 people ◂ +0.9 pts 31.6%

22.7% 4 people ◂ +5.3 pts 17.4%

14.7% 3 people +3.9 pts ▸ 18.6%

12.7% 1 person +4.9 pts ▸ 17.7%

11.6% 5 people ◂ +2.9 pts 8.7%

5.0% 6 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 6.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Girraween in Humpty Doo +$20 higher in Girraween gap steady

$420 86th pct $400 82nd pct

Mortgage in Girraween in Humpty Doo +$294 higher in Girraween gap narrowing

$2,500 88th pct $2,206 81st pct

People / bedroom in Girraween in Humpty Doo even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

58.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.4 pts 57.3%

25.5% Owned outright ◂ +2.1 pts 23.4%

12.7% Rented +3.0 pts ▸ 15.8%

1.0% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.8% Other tenure +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

99.4% Separate house ◂ +3.5 pts 95.9%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Flat or apartment +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

38.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.6 pts 37.7%

27.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.4 pts 23.9%

11.4% 2 bedrooms +6.6 pts ▸ 17.9%

13.9% 5 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 12.2%

6.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.2 pts 5.6%

0.6% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

Weekly rent distribution

56.3% $350–$549 ◂ +10.0 pts 46.3%

23.4% $200–$349 +1.3 pts ▸ 24.8%

15.6% $550–$749 ◂ +1.6 pts 14.0%

0.0% Under $200 +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% $750 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.6% $1,800–$2,999 +3.9 pts ▸ 41.5%

31.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.5 pts 24.0%

15.3% $1,000–$1,799 +6.3 pts ▸ 21.6%

7.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.4 pts 7.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Girraween in Humpty Doo +9 more in Humpty Doo

6 76th pct 15 85th pct

Stops/1k in Girraween in Humpty Doo +0.12 more in Girraween

3.60 72nd pct 3.48 71st pct

Departures/1k in Girraween in Humpty Doo +97.8 more in Humpty Doo

21.6 60th pct 119.4 71st pct

PT routes in Girraween in Humpty Doo +7 more in Humpty Doo

1 71st pct 8 86th pct

Stop walk in Girraween in Humpty Doo +15 longer in Girraween

40 74th pct 25 63rd pct

Reach 30 min in Girraween in Humpty Doo even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Girraween in Humpty Doo +8,387 more in Humpty Doo

0 0th pct 8,387 39th pct

How people get to work

74.2% Car (driver) ◂ +2.1 pts 72.1%

3.8% Worked at home +2.0 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 4.6%

1.1% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.6% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.8 pts 35.4%

25.6% 4 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 21.1%

21.7% 3 vehicles +1.3 pts ▸ 23.0%

15.5% 1 vehicle +4.1 pts ▸ 19.6%

1.4% No vehicle ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.5 pts 14.4%

15.3% Construction ◂ +0.3 pts 15.0%

7.6% Education & training +0.3 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.7% Health care & social assistance +0.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.0% Retail trade ◂ +1.0 pts 5.9%

5.9% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 5.6%

4.6% Transport & warehousing +0.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

5.1% Professional & technical ◂ +1.1 pts 4.0%

3.8% Mining +0.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.1% Manufacturing +0.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.3% Accommodation & food +0.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.8% Administrative & support +0.9 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

20.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.5 pts 20.4%

17.0% Managers ◂ +4.1 pts 12.9%

16.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.9 pts 15.6%

14.2% Professionals ◂ +0.3 pts 14.0%

10.2% Community & personal service even 10.2%

7.3% Labourers +2.6 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.1% Machinery operators & drivers +2.5 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.9% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Girraween in Humpty Doo +0.3 higher in Humpty Doo

0.3 48th pct 0.7 56th pct

Types ≤15 min in Girraween in Humpty Doo +0.3 more in Humpty Doo

0.3 46th pct 0.6 54th pct

15-min city in Girraween in Humpty Doo +1.0 pts higher in Humpty Doo

0.0% 0th pct 1.0% 58th pct

Walk to shops in Girraween in Humpty Doo +10.6 pts higher in Humpty Doo

0.0% 0th pct 10.6% 65th pct

Walk to transit in Girraween in Humpty Doo +1.6 pts higher in Humpty Doo

12.4% 61st pct 13.9% 62nd pct

Walk to school in Girraween in Humpty Doo +8.7 pts higher in Humpty Doo

3.9% 59th pct 12.7% 62nd pct

Walk to a park in Girraween in Humpty Doo +4.5 pts higher in Humpty Doo

0.0% 0th pct 4.5% 44th pct

Walk to health in Girraween in Humpty Doo even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Girraween in Humpty Doo +0.7 more in Humpty Doo

4.2 27th pct 4.9 29th pct

Intersections/km² in Girraween in Humpty Doo even

4 64th pct 4 63rd pct

Mean slope in Girraween in Humpty Doo +0.1 pts higher in Humpty Doo

3.0% 13th pct 3.1% 15th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Girraween vs Humpty Doo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70110/girraween/vs/SAL70132/humpty-doo