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Holtze vs Palmerston City
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.7 km apart · Holtze profile · Palmerston City profile
Holtze Palmerston City
Holtze and Palmerston City are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Holtze has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 48.2% and a much larger share of Defence Force veterans at 28.4%. In contrast, Palmerston City is far more diverse, with 33.5% of people born overseas and 33.5% using another language at home. Education levels are also quite different; 27.4% of adults in Palmerston City have a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 5.9% in Holtze.
While these areas differ in many ways, the gap in typical weekly household income has stayed very small, with both sitting around $1,470. This similarity exists alongside a stark contrast in housing and transport. Everyone in Palmerston City rents and lives in a flat or apartment within a short walk of public transport. In Holtze, 40.6% of homes are owned outright, and it is far more car-dependent, with a typical 60-minute walk to the nearest transport stop.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 1,064
- First area, 2016: 1,810
- First area, 2021: 1,940
- Second area, 2011: 20
- Second area, 2016: 21
- Second area, 2021: 194
- First area, 2011: 23 yrs
- First area, 2016: 29 yrs
- First area, 2021: 31 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 32 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 31 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 28 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Holtze: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Palmerston City: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Holtze: 0.3% males, 0.2% females; 80–84 in Palmerston City: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Holtze: 0.2% males, 0.2% females; 75–79 in Palmerston City: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Holtze: 0.7% males, 0.5% females; 70–74 in Palmerston City: 0.0% males, 1.7% females
- 65–69 in Holtze: 0.9% males, 0.3% females; 65–69 in Palmerston City: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Holtze: 1.9% males, 0.6% females; 60–64 in Palmerston City: 1.7% males, 2.8% females
- 55–59 in Holtze: 2.0% males, 1.1% females; 55–59 in Palmerston City: 0.0% males, 1.7% females
- 50–54 in Holtze: 4.7% males, 0.9% females; 50–54 in Palmerston City: 3.9% males, 2.8% females
- 45–49 in Holtze: 5.7% males, 0.8% females; 45–49 in Palmerston City: 0.0% males, 3.4% females
- 40–44 in Holtze: 6.7% males, 1.1% females; 40–44 in Palmerston City: 2.8% males, 3.9% females
- 35–39 in Holtze: 9.8% males, 1.5% females; 35–39 in Palmerston City: 5.6% males, 3.4% females
- 30–34 in Holtze: 11.7% males, 1.9% females; 30–34 in Palmerston City: 10.1% males, 8.4% females
- 25–29 in Holtze: 14.6% males, 1.6% females; 25–29 in Palmerston City: 9.6% males, 9.0% females
- 20–24 in Holtze: 20.3% males, 2.5% females; 20–24 in Palmerston City: 9.0% males, 4.5% females
- 15–19 in Holtze: 4.4% males, 0.7% females; 15–19 in Palmerston City: 0.0% males, 2.2% females
- 10–14 in Holtze: 0.2% males, 0.2% females; 10–14 in Palmerston City: 1.7% males, 2.8% females
- 5–9 in Holtze: 0.6% males, 0.7% females; 5–9 in Palmerston City: 0.0% males, 1.7% females
- 0–4 in Holtze: 0.4% males, 0.4% females; 0–4 in Palmerston City: 2.8% males, 4.5% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $988
- First area, 2016: $1,188
- First area, 2021: $1,308
- Second area, 2011: $174
- Second area, 2016: $1,187
- Second area, 2021: $1,161
- First area, 2011: $971
- First area, 2016: $2,178
- First area, 2021: $1,468
- Second area, 2016: $2,249
- Second area, 2021: $1,478
- First area, 2011: $1,541
- First area, 2016: $2,463
- First area, 2021: $2,100
- Second area, 2016: $2,249
- Second area, 2021: $1,674
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.2
- First area, 2016: 2.4
- First area, 2021: 2.0
- Second area, 2016: 2.0
- Second area, 2021: 2.0
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $230
- First area, 2016: $357
- First area, 2021: $230
- Second area, 2021: $259
- First area, 2011: $1,950
- First area, 2016: $2,167
- First area, 2021: $1,122
- First area, 2011: 1.30
- First area, 2016: 1.50
- First area, 2021: 1.30
- Second area, 2016: 0.60
- Second area, 2021: 1.10
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Holtze vs Palmerston City [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70127/holtze/vs/SAL70216/palmerston-city