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Gregory vs Timber Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 56 km apart · Gregory profile · Timber Creek profile

Gregory Timber Creek

Timber Creek and Gregory (NT) are both sparsely populated areas in the Northern Territory, but they differ sharply in wealth and age. Timber Creek is far more affluent, with a typical weekly household income of $2,055 compared to just $933 in Gregory (NT). Residents in Timber Creek are also far older, with a typical age of 33, while the typical resident in Gregory (NT) is only 20. This age gap is consistent among First Nations residents, who are far older in Timber Creek. Timber Creek also has far more separate houses (86.0%) and a higher share of adults working or looking for work (57.3%).

The gap in these two areas is widening in some key areas, such as the number of people living alone, which is far higher in Timber Creek (34.0%) than in Gregory (NT) (15.0%). Despite this, both areas share very similar proportions of people aged 65 and over and a similar level of unpaid care for children. They are also alike in their lack of public transport access and have almost identical terrain slopes.

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Where they differ most

Population: 171 larger in Timber Creek First Nations: 26.5 pts higher in Gregory Personal income: $372 higher in Timber Creek Household income: $1,122 higher in Timber Creek Family income: $1,233 higher in Timber Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gregoryin Timber Creek +171 larger in Timber Creek gap widening
107 43rd pct 278 58th pct
Median age in Gregoryin Timber Creek +13 yrs older in Timber Creek gap widening
20 yrs 0th pct 33 yrs 11th pct
First Nations in Gregoryin Timber Creek +26.5 pts higher in Gregory gap widening
82.2% 100th pct 55.8% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in Gregoryin Timber Creek +0.8 pts higher in Gregory gap narrowing
11.2% 20th pct 10.4% 17th pct
Under 15 in Gregoryin Timber Creek +7.1 pts higher in Gregory gap narrowing
26.2% 90th pct 19.1% 64th pct
De facto in Gregoryin Timber Creek +16.7 pts higher in Timber Creek gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 16.7% 78th pct

Age structure

35.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +22.2 pts 13.3%
10.3% Young adults (25–44) +18.5 pts ▸ 28.8%
26.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.1 pts 19.1%
3.7% Older adults (45–64) +18.6 pts ▸ 22.3%
11.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.8 pts 10.4%

Marital status

51.9% Married ◂ +17.9 pts 34.1%
44.2% Never married +3.1 pts ▸ 47.3%
3.9% Divorced +7.0 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Widowed +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Separated +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Age & sex structure

Gregory Timber Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gregoryin Timber Creek +2.3 pts higher in Gregory gap narrowing
8.4% 36th pct 6.1% 25th pct

Country of birth

70.1% Australia +5.8 pts ▸ 75.9%
0.0% England +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

2.8% English +15.5 pts ▸ 18.3%
0.0% Australian +17.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.0% Scottish +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Irish +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Chinese +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% German +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
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%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Gregoryin Timber Creek +16.6 pts higher in Gregory gap steady
64.5% 100th pct 47.8% 96th pct
Limited English in Gregoryin Timber Creek +3.2 pts higher in Timber Creek gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.2% 88th pct

Language used at home

22.4% English only +15.0 pts ▸ 37.4%
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 Gregoryin Timber Creek +13.1 pts higher in Timber Creek gap widening
19.6% 9th pct 32.7% 28th pct

Religious affiliation

58.9% Christianity ◂ +13.2 pts 45.7%
19.6% No religion +13.1 pts ▸ 32.7%
26.2% Not stated ◂ +8.2 pts 18.0%
0.0% Other religions +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Islam even 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 Gregoryin Timber Creek +12.8 pts higher in Timber Creek gap widening
12.2% 0th pct 25.0% 8th pct
Bachelor+ in Gregoryin Timber Creek +9.5 pts higher in Timber Creek gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.5% 28th pct
Schools/1k kids in Gregoryin Timber Creek
— 18.87 87th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Gregoryin Timber Creek +1 more in Timber Creek
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Gregoryin Timber Creek
— 38 14th pct
ICSEA in Gregoryin Timber Creek
— 723 1st pct

Highest year of school

16.2% Year 10 +11.1 pts ▸ 27.3%
27.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +11.3 pts 15.7%
12.2% Year 12 +12.8 pts ▸ 25.0%
20.3% Year 11 ◂ +3.6 pts 16.7%

Highest qualification level

25.5% Certificate III / IV +9.2 pts ▸ 34.7%
0.0% Bachelor degree +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
6.4% Certificate I / II +2.7 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

6.4% Society & culture +6.0 pts ▸ 12.4%
0.0% Engineering & related +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.5% Education ◂ +4.4 pts 4.1%
0.0% Management & commerce +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Health +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Architecture & building +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Gregoryin Timber Creek +$372 higher in Timber Creek gap widening
$347 0th pct $719 44th pct
Household income in Gregoryin Timber Creek +$1,122 higher in Timber Creek gap widening
$933 11th pct $2,055 77th pct
Family income in Gregoryin Timber Creek +$1,233 higher in Timber Creek gap widening
$725 0th pct $1,958 55th pct
High earners in Gregoryin Timber Creek +5.5 pts higher in Gregory gap widening
7.8% 49th pct 2.3% 21st pct
High-income homes in Gregoryin Timber Creek +6.0 pts higher in Timber Creek gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.0% 18th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +42.0 pts ▸ 42.0%
25.0% $650–$1,499 +11.0 pts ▸ 36.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

35.1% Under $650 +2.7 pts ▸ 37.7%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +29.1 pts ▸ 29.1%
7.8% $1,500–$2,999 +6.8 pts ▸ 14.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gregoryin Timber Creek +6.6 pts higher in Timber Creek
12.1% 4th pct 18.7% 12th pct
Mental health in Gregoryin Timber Creek +2.7 pts higher in Gregory
5.6% 28th pct 2.9% 16th pct
Needs assistance in Gregoryin Timber Creek +3.2 pts higher in Timber Creek gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.2% 34th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.5% Diabetes +0.4 pts ▸ 7.9%
7.5% Asthma ◂ +2.4 pts 5.0%
5.6% Mental health ◂ +2.7 pts 2.9%
2.8% Heart disease +2.2 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.7% Other condition ◂ +2.5 pts 2.2%
0.0% Arthritis +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Lung condition +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Dementia +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Cancer +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.7% None +2.2 pts ▸ 62.9%
4.7% One condition +5.4 pts ▸ 10.1%
8.4% Two conditions ◂ +3.0 pts 5.4%
2.8% Three or more ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gregoryin Timber Creek +11.1 pts higher in Timber Creek gap widening
3.9% 3rd pct 15.0% 35th pct
Unpaid carers in Gregoryin Timber Creek even gap narrowing
19.5% 89th pct 19.5% 89th pct
Unpaid child care in Gregoryin Timber Creek even gap narrowing
36.4% 89th pct 36.4% 89th pct
Defence service in Gregoryin Timber Creek +1.8 pts higher in Timber Creek
0.0% 0th pct 1.8% 40th pct
Housework 15h+ in Gregoryin Timber Creek +5.3 pts higher in Timber Creek gap widening
15.6% 13th pct 20.9% 31st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Gregoryin Timber Creek +67 larger in Timber Creek
88 85th pct 155 86th pct
Median age in Gregoryin Timber Creek +10 yrs older in Timber Creek
19 yrs 21st pct 29 yrs 60th pct
Year 12 in Gregoryin Timber Creek +0.7 pts higher in Timber Creek
15.4% 6th pct 16.1% 7th pct
Unemployment in Gregoryin Timber Creek
— 34.2% 96th pct
Median income in Gregoryin Timber Creek +$130 higher in Timber Creek
$326 10th pct $456 26th pct
Household income in Gregoryin Timber Creek +$750 higher in Timber Creek
$1,124 23rd pct $1,874 57th pct
Indigenous language in Gregoryin Timber Creek +7.8 pts higher in Timber Creek
67.0% 96th pct 74.8% 98th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gregoryin Timber Creek +1.1 larger in Gregory gap narrowing
4.4 100th pct 3.3 91st pct
One-parent in Gregoryin Timber Creek +2.3 pts higher in Gregory gap narrowing
27.9% 95th pct 25.6% 93rd pct
Living alone in Gregoryin Timber Creek +19.0 pts higher in Timber Creek gap widening
15.0% 19th pct 34.0% 82nd pct

Family composition

67.4% Couples with children ◂ +8.5 pts 58.9%
27.9% One-parent families ◂ +2.3 pts 25.6%
5.8% Couples without children +5.5 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Other families +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

35.0% 6 or more ◂ +11.0 pts 24.0%
15.0% 1 person +19.0 pts ▸ 34.0%
30.0% 2 people ◂ +16.0 pts 14.0%
0.0% 3 people +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% 4 people +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% 5 people +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gregoryin Timber Creek +$70 higher in Timber Creek gap widening
$20 0th pct $90 4th pct
Mortgage in Gregoryin Timber Creek
— $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Gregoryin Timber Creek +0.80 higher in Gregory gap widening
2.10 100th pct 1.30 100th pct
Renting in Gregoryin Timber Creek +14.0 pts higher in Timber Creek gap widening
40.0% 88th pct 54.0% 94th pct
Owned outright in Gregoryin Timber Creek +5.0 pts higher in Timber Creek gap widening
15.0% 6th pct 20.0% 10th pct
Separate houses in Gregoryin Timber Creek +46.0 pts higher in Timber Creek gap widening
40.0% 5th pct 86.0% 26th pct
3+ bedrooms in Gregoryin Timber Creek +21.0 pts higher in Timber Creek gap widening
45.0% 7th pct 66.0% 21st pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.0% Rented +14.0 pts ▸ 54.0%
15.0% Owned outright +5.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
15.0% Not stated ◂ +7.0 pts 8.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Other tenure +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

Types of homes

40.0% Separate house +46.0 pts ▸ 86.0%
30.0% Other dwelling ◂ +20.0 pts 10.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

25.0% 3 bedrooms +19.0 pts ▸ 44.0%
25.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.0 pts 20.0%
20.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.0 pts 14.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% 5 or more +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

87.5% Under $200 ◂ +2.3 pts 85.2%
0.0% $200–$349 +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% $350–$549 +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Gregoryin Timber Creek
— 17.0% 93rd pct
Work from home in Gregoryin Timber Creek
— 5.0% 11th pct
PT commute in Gregoryin Timber Creek
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Gregoryin Timber Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Gregoryin Timber Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Gregoryin Timber Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Gregoryin Timber Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

100.0% Car (driver) ◂ +57.4 pts 42.6%
50.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +34.2 pts 15.8%
0.0% Walked +19.8 pts ▸ 19.8%
0.0% Worked at home +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

100.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +68.1 pts 31.9%
0.0% 2 vehicles +23.4 pts ▸ 23.4%
0.0% No vehicle +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gregoryin Timber Creek +2.8 pts higher in Timber Creek gap widening
23.2% 23rd pct 26.0% 32nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gregoryin Timber Creek +23.2 pts higher in Gregory gap widening
45.5% 100th pct 22.2% 100th pct
Participation in Gregoryin Timber Creek +28.7 pts higher in Timber Creek gap widening
28.6% 0th pct 57.3% 39th pct
Full-time in Gregoryin Timber Creek
— 83.2% 100th pct

Industries people work in

40.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +25.1 pts 14.9%
30.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +20.1 pts 9.9%
0.0% Construction +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% Administrative & support +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Other services +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Arts & recreation +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Education & training +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

50.0% Professionals ◂ +30.2 pts 19.8%
40.0% Labourers ◂ +28.1 pts 11.9%
30.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +13.2 pts 16.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +17.8 pts ▸ 17.8%
0.0% Community & personal service +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Managers +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Gregoryin Timber Creek +0.6 higher in Timber Creek
0.3 48th pct 0.9 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gregoryin Timber Creek +1.0 more in Timber Creek
0.3 46th pct 1.2 60th pct
15-min city in Gregoryin Timber Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gregoryin Timber Creek +9.1 pts higher in Gregory
9.1% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gregoryin Timber Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Gregoryin Timber Creek +48.7 pts higher in Timber Creek
0.0% 0th pct 48.7% 75th pct
Walk to a park in Gregoryin Timber Creek +8.2 pts higher in Gregory
9.1% 46th pct 0.9% 33rd pct
Walk to health in Gregoryin Timber Creek +51.3 pts higher in Timber Creek
0.0% 0th pct 51.3% 84th pct
Amenities/1k in Gregoryin Timber Creek +23.0 more in Gregory
37.4 76th pct 14.4 52nd pct
Intersections/km² in Gregoryin Timber Creek even
0 1st pct 0 30th pct
Mean slope in Gregoryin Timber Creek +0.1 pts higher in Timber Creek
2.9% 12th pct 3.0% 13th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gregory vs Timber Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70113/gregory/vs/SAL70257/timber-creek