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Humpty Doo vs McMinns Lagoon

Name: Humpty Doo vs McMinns Lagoon — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.6 km apart · Humpty Doo profile · McMinns Lagoon profile

Humpty Doo McMinns Lagoon

Humpty Doo and McMinns Lagoon are neighbouring areas in the Northern Territory with different local profiles. Humpty Doo is more walkable, with 12.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, compared to just 0.3% in McMinns Lagoon. Residents in McMinns Lagoon tend to be older, with a typical age of 43 and a higher share of people aged 65 and over (17.0% versus 11.8% in Humpty Doo). A standout difference is found among First Nations residents; typical personal income for this group is far higher in Humpty Doo at $979, while Year 12 completion is far higher in McMinns Lagoon at 62.1%.

These two areas share many core similarities, including almost identical typical household incomes and the same average number of people per home. They both have similar shares of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, sitting at 8.0% and 7.7% respectively. While McMinns Lagoon has a higher share of university graduates (16.7% versus 11.7%), both areas remain well below the national figure for adults with a bachelor degree or higher.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,626 larger in Humpty Doo PT commute: 0.9 pts higher in Humpty Doo Recent arrivals: 7.1 pts higher in Humpty Doo Owned outright: 7.3 pts higher in McMinns Lagoon Year 12: 7.1 pts higher in McMinns Lagoon

Demographics & Identity

Population in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon +3,626 larger in Humpty Doo gap steady

4,313 86th pct 687 70th pct

Median age in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon +4 yrs older in McMinns Lagoon gap widening

39 yrs 26th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

30.2% Older adults (45–64) +1.1 pts ▸ 31.3%

25.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.0 pts 19.8%

20.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.5 pts 19.2%

11.8% Seniors (65+) +5.2 pts ▸ 17.0%

11.2% Youth (15–24) +2.6 pts ▸ 13.8%

Marital status

43.2% Married +1.8 pts ▸ 45.0%

40.4% Never married ◂ +2.5 pts 37.8%

9.1% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 9.3%

3.9% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%

3.2% Widowed ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Humpty Doo McMinns Lagoon

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.4% Australia +3.2 pts ▸ 80.6%

3.2% England even 3.2%

2.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

0.3% South Africa +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.6% Australian ◂ +0.4 pts 42.2%

36.9% English +5.1 pts ▸ 42.1%

10.8% Irish ◂ +2.8 pts 8.0%

9.9% Scottish +0.3 pts ▸ 10.2%

5.2% German ◂ +0.1 pts 5.1%

1.8% Dutch +1.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.6% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 1.2%

1.5% Chinese even 1.5%

1.1% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.5% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

85.8% English only +5.1 pts ▸ 90.8%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.1% No religion ◂ +3.1 pts 48.0%

36.1% Christianity +6.7 pts ▸ 42.8%

10.4% Not stated ◂ +3.6 pts 6.8%

1.6% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon

3.35 46th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon +3 more in McMinns Lagoon

3 67th pct 6 74th pct

Avg size in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon +113 larger in Humpty Doo

506 73rd pct 393 58th pct

ICSEA in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon +16 higher in McMinns Lagoon

937 21st pct 953 28th pct

Highest year of school

41.6% Year 12 +7.1 pts ▸ 48.7%

24.5% Year 10 ◂ +2.5 pts 22.1%

14.5% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 13.7%

8.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.3 pts 5.9%

Highest qualification level

43.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.8 pts 42.8%

12.0% Bachelor degree +4.9 pts ▸ 16.9%

12.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.4 pts ▸ 13.1%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.0% Postgraduate degree +1.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.7 pts 1.9%

Field of qualification

23.1% Engineering & related ◂ +2.5 pts 20.6%

13.0% Management & commerce +2.8 pts ▸ 15.8%

7.4% Health +4.3 pts ▸ 11.7%

9.5% Society & culture ◂ +1.4 pts 8.1%

6.6% Architecture & building +1.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.5% Education ◂ +0.4 pts 6.1%

5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.9 pts 3.1%

3.7% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.6% Natural & physical sciences +1.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.0% Information technology +1.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.3% Creative arts +1.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

Income

Personal income in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon +$40 higher in Humpty Doo gap narrowing

$1,080 87th pct $1,040 86th pct

Household income in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon +$115 higher in McMinns Lagoon gap steady

$2,401 88th pct $2,516 90th pct

Family income in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon +$26 higher in McMinns Lagoon gap narrowing

$2,682 87th pct $2,708 87th pct

Household income distribution

28.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 27.0%

18.3% $4,000 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 22.5%

15.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 14.9%

14.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 13.1%

8.1% Under $650 ◂ +6.3 pts 1.8%

Personal income distribution

29.6% Under $650 +3.6 pts ▸ 33.2%

29.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.4 pts 25.6%

25.8% $1,500–$2,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 28.1%

4.1% $3,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.2% Asthma +1.8 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.9% Arthritis ◂ +1.3 pts 5.7%

6.9% Other condition ◂ +1.8 pts 5.1%

5.9% Mental health ◂ +1.0 pts 4.9%

1.9% Cancer +1.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.7% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

3.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%

1.8% Lung condition even 1.7%

0.6% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.3% None +5.9 pts ▸ 72.2%

16.5% One condition ◂ +2.6 pts 13.8%

3.9% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.6% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon +292 larger in Humpty Doo

345 86th pct 53 78th pct

Median age in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon +7 yrs older in Humpty Doo

25 yrs 46th pct 18 yrs 18th pct

Median income in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon +$390 higher in Humpty Doo

$979 77th pct $589 44th pct

Household income in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon +$749 higher in McMinns Lagoon

$2,542 80th pct $3,291 90th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon even gap narrowing

2.9 81st pct 2.9 81st pct

Family composition

61.0% Couples with children ◂ +0.8 pts 60.3%

25.8% Couples without children ◂ +0.3 pts 25.5%

12.9% One-parent families +0.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

0.4% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

31.6% 2 people +3.5 pts ▸ 35.1%

17.4% 4 people +6.5 pts ▸ 23.9%

18.6% 3 people ◂ +8.3 pts 10.4%

17.7% 1 person ◂ +3.3 pts 14.4%

8.7% 5 people +2.1 pts ▸ 10.8%

6.6% 6 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 5.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon even gap narrowing

$400 82nd pct $400 82nd pct

Mortgage in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon +$502 higher in McMinns Lagoon gap widening

$2,206 81st pct $2,708 89th pct

People / bedroom in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.9 pts 50.5%

23.4% Owned outright +7.3 pts ▸ 30.6%

15.8% Rented ◂ +1.8 pts 14.0%

1.6% Other tenure +1.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.5% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 1.8%

Types of homes

95.9% Separate house +2.7 pts ▸ 98.6%

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

0.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

37.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.9 pts 33.8%

23.9% 4 bedrooms +5.9 pts ▸ 29.7%

17.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.6 pts 11.3%

12.2% 5 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 14.9%

5.6% 1 bedroom +3.0 pts ▸ 8.6%

0.9% Studio / none ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

46.3% $350–$549 ◂ +20.5 pts 25.8%

24.8% $200–$349 +1.0 pts ▸ 25.8%

14.0% $550–$749 +11.8 pts ▸ 25.8%

2.8% Under $200 ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

1.9% $750 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +8.5 pts 33.0%

24.0% $3,000 or more +16.1 pts ▸ 40.2%

21.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +9.1 pts 12.5%

7.1% Under $1,000 +6.3 pts ▸ 13.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon +11 more in Humpty Doo

15 85th pct 4 73rd pct

Stops/1k in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon +2.34 more in McMinns Lagoon

3.48 71st pct 5.82 81st pct

Departures/1k in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon +19.0 more in Humpty Doo

119.4 71st pct 100.4 69th pct

PT routes in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon +3 more in Humpty Doo

8 86th pct 5 86th pct

Stop walk in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon +3 longer in McMinns Lagoon

25 63rd pct 28 65th pct

Reach 30 min in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon +8,387 more in Humpty Doo

8,387 39th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

72.1% Car (driver) ◂ +2.2 pts 69.9%

5.7% Worked at home +3.8 pts ▸ 9.5%

4.6% Car (passenger) +1.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

1.5% Walked ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

0.9% Bus ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.4% 2 vehicles +4.0 pts ▸ 39.4%

23.0% 3 vehicles +1.4 pts ▸ 24.4%

21.1% 4 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 19.7%

19.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.4 pts 13.1%

1.4% No vehicle +1.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.0% Construction +3.5 pts ▸ 18.5%

14.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.6 pts 13.7%

7.8% Health care & social assistance +1.9 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.9% Education & training ◂ +3.2 pts 4.7%

5.9% Retail trade +0.7 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.6% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 5.3%

3.9% Accommodation & food +1.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

5.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.5 pts 3.7%

4.6% Mining +0.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.0% Professional & technical +1.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.4% Manufacturing ◂ +1.5 pts 2.9%

3.6% Administrative & support ◂ +2.0 pts 1.6%

Occupations people work in

20.4% Technicians & trades +2.3 pts ▸ 22.7%

12.9% Managers +5.6 pts ▸ 18.5%

15.6% Clerical & administrative +1.0 pts ▸ 16.6%

14.0% Professionals ◂ +0.8 pts 13.2%

10.2% Community & personal service ◂ +3.1 pts 7.1%

9.9% Labourers ◂ +2.2 pts 7.7%

8.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.9 pts 5.8%

6.0% Sales workers +1.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon +0.3 higher in Humpty Doo

0.7 56th pct 0.3 47th pct

Types ≤15 min in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon +0.3 more in Humpty Doo

0.6 54th pct 0.2 45th pct

15-min city in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon +0.3 pts higher in Humpty Doo

1.0% 58th pct 0.6% 58th pct

Walk to shops in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon +10.0 pts higher in Humpty Doo

10.6% 65th pct 0.6% 58th pct

Walk to transit in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon +4.7 pts higher in Humpty Doo

13.9% 62nd pct 9.2% 60th pct

Walk to school in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon +12.4 pts higher in Humpty Doo

12.7% 62nd pct 0.3% 57th pct

Walk to a park in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon +4.5 pts higher in Humpty Doo

4.5% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon +0.6 pts higher in McMinns Lagoon

0.0% 0th pct 0.6% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon +1.0 more in McMinns Lagoon

4.9 29th pct 5.8 31st pct

Intersections/km² in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon even

4 63rd pct 4 64th pct

Mean slope in Humpty Doo in McMinns Lagoon +0.1 pts higher in McMinns Lagoon

3.1% 15th pct 3.2% 16th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Humpty Doo vs McMinns Lagoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70132/humpty-doo/vs/SAL70181/mcminns-lagoon