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Hotham vs Point Stuart

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 44 km apart · Hotham profile · Point Stuart profile

Hotham Point Stuart

Point Stuart and Hotham are both sparsely populated areas in the Northern Territory. The most striking difference is the age of the people living there; residents are far older in Hotham, where the typical age is 59, compared to 45 in Point Stuart. Point Stuart also has a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, with 4 people compared to none in Hotham.

Both areas are similarly lacking in basic infrastructure, with neither having any schools within 3 km. This shared lack of local services is consistent across the two places, which are located about 44 km apart. While Hotham has more walkable amenities per 1,000 residents, these are entirely parks, whereas Point Stuart has a mix of parks and food and drink options.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hothamin Point Stuart +29 larger in Point Stuart gap widening
6 4th pct 35 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: 0
  • First area, 2021: 6
  • Second area, 2016: 22
  • Second area, 2021: 35
Median age in Hothamin Point Stuart +14 yrs older in Hotham
59 yrs 91st pct 45 yrs 50th pct
  • First area, 2021: 59 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 33 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 45 yrs
First Nations in Hothamin Point Stuart
11.4% 88th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.4%
11.4% 20th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.4%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
25.0% 94th pct

Age structure

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +57.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +25.7 pts ▸ 25.7%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

0.0% Never married +48.1 pts ▸ 48.1%
0.0% Divorced +37.0 pts ▸ 37.0%
0.0% Married +29.6 pts ▸ 29.6%
0.0% Separated +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Hothamin Point Stuart
17.1% 71st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 36.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.1%

Country of birth

0.0% Australia +62.9 pts ▸ 62.9%
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

0.0% Australian +51.4 pts ▸ 51.4%
0.0% English +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Scottish +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Irish even 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 Hothamin Point Stuart
8.6% 73rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.6%
Limited English in Hothamin Point Stuart
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

0.0% English only +82.9 pts ▸ 82.9%
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

54.3% 87th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 45.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 54.3%

Religious affiliation

100.0% Not stated ◂ +85.7 pts 14.3%
0.0% No religion +54.3 pts ▸ 54.3%
0.0% Christianity +34.3 pts ▸ 34.3%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

51.9% 66th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 52.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 51.9%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Hothamin Point Stuart even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 12 +51.9 pts ▸ 51.9%
0.0% Year 10 +25.9 pts ▸ 25.9%
0.0% Year 11 +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce 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 Point Stuart
$1,104 87th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $875
  • Second area, 2021: $1,104
Household income in Hothamin Point Stuart
$1,374 38th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $1,666
  • Second area, 2021: $1,374
Family income in Hothamin Point Stuart
$1,937 53rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: $1,833
  • Second area, 2021: $1,937
11.1% 66th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.1%

Personal income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +74.1 pts ▸ 74.1%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Hothamin Point Stuart
28.6% 49th pct
Mental health in Hothamin Point Stuart
0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Hothamin Point Stuart
8.6% 85th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer 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% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

0.0% None +51.4 pts ▸ 51.4%
0.0% One condition +25.7 pts ▸ 25.7%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

11.1% 16th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.1%
Unpaid carers in Hothamin Point Stuart
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Hothamin Point Stuart
18.5% 21st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.5%
Defence service in Hothamin Point Stuart
0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Hothamin Point Stuart
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Hothamin Point Stuart +4 larger in Point Stuart
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
47 yrs 85th pct
Median income in Hothamin Point Stuart
$1,437 89th pct
Household income in Hothamin Point Stuart
$1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hothamin Point Stuart
1.8 9th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 1.0
  • Second area, 2021: 1.8

Housing & Dwellings

$200 25th pct
People / bedroom in Hothamin Point Stuart
0.90 86th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Hothamin Point Stuart
30.0% 80th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Hothamin Point Stuart even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Hothamin Point Stuart even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Hothamin Point Stuart even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Hothamin Point Stuart even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Hothamin Point Stuart
41.2% 80th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 55.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 41.2%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Hothamin Point Stuart
74.1% 88th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 74.1%
80.0% 97th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 69.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 80.0%

Walkability

0.0 31st pct
Types ≤15 min in Hothamin Point Stuart
0.0 33rd pct
0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Hothamin Point Stuart
0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Hothamin Point Stuart
0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Hothamin Point Stuart
0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Hothamin Point Stuart
0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Hothamin Point Stuart
0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Hothamin Point Stuart +109.5 more in Hotham
166.7 90th pct 57.1 84th pct
Intersections/km² in Hothamin Point Stuart even
0 0th pct 0 13th pct
3.3% 18th pct

Compare Hotham with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hotham vs Point Stuart [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70128/hotham/vs/SAL70227/point-stuart