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Hotham vs Middle Point

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 25 km apart · Hotham profile · Middle Point profile

Hotham Middle Point

Middle Point and Hotham are both sparsely populated areas in the Northern Territory. The most striking difference is the age of the people who live there; the typical resident in Middle Point is 35, while the typical person in Hotham is far older at 59. Middle Point is also more connected, with more street intersections per square kilometre and one school within 3 km, whereas Hotham has none.

Both areas are similarly isolated, with no public transport routes or stops. This shared lack of transit is a defining feature of both places. While they are similar in this regard, Middle Point has a slightly larger population of 55 people compared to just 6 in Hotham.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hothamin Middle Point +49 larger in Middle Point gap narrowing
6 4th pct 55 30th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0
  • First area, 2021: 6
  • Second area, 2016: 58
  • Second area, 2021: 55
Median age in Hothamin Middle Point +24 yrs older in Hotham
59 yrs 91st pct 35 yrs 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: 59 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 36 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 35 yrs
First Nations in Hothamin Middle Point
— 9.1% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.1%
— 9.1% 14th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 20.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.1%
— 23.6% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 15.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.6%
— 33.3% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%

Age structure

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +25.5 pts ▸ 25.5%
0.0% Children (0–14) +23.6 pts ▸ 23.6%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +21.8 pts ▸ 21.8%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

0.0% Married +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Never married +44.1 pts ▸ 44.1%
0.0% Divorced +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Hothamin Middle Point
— 25.5% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 29.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.5%

Country of birth

0.0% Australia +54.5 pts ▸ 54.5%
0.0% Vietnam +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
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% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

0.0% English +30.9 pts ▸ 30.9%
0.0% Australian +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Scottish +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Chinese +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Vietnamese +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Irish 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%

Language

Other language in Hothamin Middle Point
— 34.5% 92nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 13.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.5%
Limited English in Hothamin Middle Point
— 18.2% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 6.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.2%

Language used at home

0.0% English only +63.6 pts ▸ 63.6%
0.0% Vietnamese +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Cantonese +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic 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

— 38.2% 42nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 53.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.2%

Religious affiliation

100.0% Not stated ◂ +87.3 pts 12.7%
0.0% Christianity +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% No religion +38.2 pts ▸ 38.2%
0.0% Buddhism +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

— 51.4% 65th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 58.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 51.4%
— 11.8% 38th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 22.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.8%
Schools ≤3 km in Hothamin Middle Point +1 more in Middle Point
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
— 18 4th pct
— 753 3rd pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 12 +51.4 pts ▸ 51.4%
0.0% Year 9 or below +21.6 pts ▸ 21.6%
0.0% Year 10 +18.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
0.0% Year 11 +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Bachelor degree +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Engineering & related +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Health +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Management & commerce +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Hothamin Middle Point
— $1,291 93rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: $871
  • Second area, 2021: $1,291
Household income in Hothamin Middle Point
— $3,125 98th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $1,437
  • Second area, 2021: $3,125
Family income in Hothamin Middle Point
— $2,749 87th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $2,250
  • Second area, 2021: $2,749
— 11.8% 69th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 11.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.8%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +47.1 pts ▸ 47.1%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +44.1 pts ▸ 44.1%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +26.5 pts ▸ 26.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Hothamin Middle Point
— 20.0% 14th pct
Mental health in Hothamin Middle Point
— 7.3% 42nd pct
Needs assistance in Hothamin Middle Point
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Asthma +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Cancer +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Mental health +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Other condition +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

0.0% None +61.8 pts ▸ 61.8%
0.0% One condition +21.8 pts ▸ 21.8%
0.0% Two conditions +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

— 11.8% 19th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 26.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.8%
Unpaid carers in Hothamin Middle Point
— 26.5% 99th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.5%
Unpaid child care in Hothamin Middle Point
— 52.9% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 15.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 52.9%
Defence service in Hothamin Middle Point
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Hothamin Middle Point
— 11.8% 9th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.8%

First Nations

First Nations people in Hothamin Middle Point +5 larger in Middle Point
0 0th pct 5 49th pct
— 28 yrs 57th pct
Median income in Hothamin Middle Point
— $1,624 91st pct
Household income in Hothamin Middle Point
— $2,374 75th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hothamin Middle Point
— 3.1 88th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 2.2
  • Second area, 2021: 3.1
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 15.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

— $200 25th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $40
  • Second area, 2021: $200
— $500 1st pct
People / bedroom in Hothamin Middle Point
— 1.00 89th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 1.00

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Hothamin Middle Point
— 52.0% 99th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 26.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 52.0%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Hothamin Middle Point even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Hothamin Middle Point even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Hothamin Middle Point even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Hothamin Middle Point even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 0 0th pct
— 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Hothamin Middle Point
— 54.2% 93rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 50.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 54.2%

Jobs & Industry

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Hothamin Middle Point
— 73.5% 88th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 71.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 73.5%
— 72.0% 90th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 68.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 72.0%

Walkability

— 0.2 44th pct
Types ≤15 min in Hothamin Middle Point
— 0.3 47th pct
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Hothamin Middle Point
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Hothamin Middle Point
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Hothamin Middle Point
— 29.2% 68th pct
Walk to a park in Hothamin Middle Point
— 2.1% 39th pct
Walk to health in Hothamin Middle Point
— 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Hothamin Middle Point +75.8 more in Hotham
166.7 90th pct 90.9 87th pct
Intersections/km² in Hothamin Middle Point +1 higher in Middle Point
0 0th pct 1 51st pct
— 3.7% 24th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hotham vs Middle Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70128/hotham/vs/SAL70184/middle-point