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Humpty Doo vs Noonamah
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.2 km apart · Humpty Doo profile · Noonamah profile
Humpty Doo Noonamah
Humpty Doo and Noonamah are neighbouring areas in the Northern Territory with very different social profiles. Humpty Doo is a wealthier and younger hub, where the typical weekly household income is $2,401 and 20.8% of people are children under 15. It is more likely to have larger homes, with 73.8% featuring three or more bedrooms, and a higher share of people working or looking for work (68.8%). Noonamah is smaller and more residential, with a typical resident aged 45 and a much higher share of people living alone (37.8%).
Both areas are car-dependent and share similar rates of long-term health conditions, with each sitting near the national figure for people needing help with daily activities. While both are mostly English-speaking, the gap in their housing and income profiles has shifted over time. Humpty Doo now has a far higher share of households earning $3,000 or more a week, while Noonamah has seen a higher share of homes owned outright.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 4,141
- First area, 2016: 4,380
- First area, 2021: 4,313
- Second area, 2011: 528
- Second area, 2016: 319
- Second area, 2021: 328
- First area, 2011: 36 yrs
- First area, 2016: 37 yrs
- First area, 2021: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 45 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 45 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 Humpty Doo: 0.1% males, 0.1% females; 85+ in Noonamah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Humpty Doo: 0.3% males, 0.3% females; 80–84 in Noonamah: 0.0% males, 1.2% females
- 75–79 in Humpty Doo: 1.1% males, 0.8% females; 75–79 in Noonamah: 0.9% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Humpty Doo: 2.2% males, 1.4% females; 70–74 in Noonamah: 3.6% males, 2.4% females
- 65–69 in Humpty Doo: 3.2% males, 2.3% females; 65–69 in Noonamah: 5.5% males, 3.3% females
- 60–64 in Humpty Doo: 3.5% males, 3.0% females; 60–64 in Noonamah: 4.6% males, 3.0% females
- 55–59 in Humpty Doo: 4.4% males, 3.3% females; 55–59 in Noonamah: 4.6% males, 5.5% females
- 50–54 in Humpty Doo: 4.7% males, 4.4% females; 50–54 in Noonamah: 4.3% males, 4.9% females
- 45–49 in Humpty Doo: 3.7% males, 3.2% females; 45–49 in Noonamah: 4.6% males, 4.6% females
- 40–44 in Humpty Doo: 3.2% males, 3.5% females; 40–44 in Noonamah: 4.3% males, 3.3% females
- 35–39 in Humpty Doo: 3.1% males, 4.0% females; 35–39 in Noonamah: 4.0% males, 3.0% females
- 30–34 in Humpty Doo: 3.5% males, 3.5% females; 30–34 in Noonamah: 5.5% males, 1.2% females
- 25–29 in Humpty Doo: 2.6% males, 2.5% females; 25–29 in Noonamah: 3.6% males, 2.4% females
- 20–24 in Humpty Doo: 2.6% males, 2.3% females; 20–24 in Noonamah: 0.9% males, 3.0% females
- 15–19 in Humpty Doo: 3.5% males, 3.0% females; 15–19 in Noonamah: 3.0% males, 1.2% females
- 10–14 in Humpty Doo: 3.8% males, 3.3% females; 10–14 in Noonamah: 0.9% males, 2.1% females
- 5–9 in Humpty Doo: 3.9% males, 3.6% females; 5–9 in Noonamah: 2.4% males, 1.8% females
- 0–4 in Humpty Doo: 3.3% males, 2.8% females; 0–4 in Noonamah: 1.5% males, 2.7% 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: $815
- First area, 2016: $998
- First area, 2021: $1,080
- Second area, 2011: $708
- Second area, 2016: $809
- Second area, 2021: $920
- First area, 2011: $1,758
- First area, 2016: $2,272
- First area, 2021: $2,401
- Second area, 2011: $1,465
- Second area, 2016: $1,797
- Second area, 2021: $1,517
- First area, 2011: $2,013
- First area, 2016: $2,432
- First area, 2021: $2,682
- Second area, 2011: $1,874
- Second area, 2016: $2,088
- Second area, 2021: $2,200
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: 2.8
- First area, 2016: 3.0
- First area, 2021: 2.9
- Second area, 2011: 2.8
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.2
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $320
- First area, 2016: $450
- First area, 2021: $400
- Second area, 2011: $275
- Second area, 2016: $335
- Second area, 2021: $290
- First area, 2011: $2,167
- First area, 2016: $2,500
- First area, 2021: $2,206
- Second area, 2011: $2,383
- Second area, 2016: $2,239
- Second area, 2021: $2,180
- First area, 2011: 1.20
- First area, 2016: 1.10
- First area, 2021: 0.90
- Second area, 2011: 1.40
- Second area, 2016: 1.10
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage 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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Humpty Doo vs Noonamah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70132/humpty-doo/vs/SAL70212/noonamah