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Imanpa vs Wallace Rockhole

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 122 km apart · Imanpa profile · Wallace Rockhole profile

Imanpa Wallace Rockhole

Imanpa and Wallace Rockhole are two small, sparsely populated areas in the Northern Territory. They differ sharply in how people live and where they reside; Imanpa has a much higher share of renters at 88.9% compared to 18.5% in Wallace Rockhole. Homes in Imanpa are also more likely to have three or more bedrooms (85.2% versus 55.6%). Wallace Rockhole has a higher share of one-parent families (47.1% compared to 28.2%) and more people living alone (37.0% compared to 14.8%).

Both areas share a very strong First Nations identity and similar levels of employment, with about 43% of adults working or looking for work. They are also alike in that no one has a bachelor degree and no homes are owned outright. While Imanpa has a higher share of people in de facto relationships, Wallace Rockhole is more likely to have residents who do not identify with a religion. These two places are about 122 km apart, but they track closely in several areas, including the number of people who speak little or no English.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 70.4 pts higher in Imanpa Separate houses: 25.9 pts higher in Wallace Rockhole 3+ bedrooms: 29.6 pts higher in Imanpa Living alone: 22.2 pts higher in Wallace Rockhole One-parent: 19.0 pts higher in Wallace Rockhole

Demographics & Identity

Population in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +37 larger in Imanpa gap narrowing
124 45th pct 87 38th pct
Median age in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +3 yrs older in Wallace Rockhole gap narrowing
25 yrs 0th pct 28 yrs 2nd pct
First Nations in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +8.8 pts higher in Wallace Rockhole gap widening
85.5% 100th pct 94.3% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +4.6 pts higher in Wallace Rockhole gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.6% 7th pct
Under 15 in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +2.4 pts higher in Imanpa gap narrowing
32.3% 98th pct 29.9% 95th pct
De facto in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +10.5 pts higher in Imanpa gap narrowing
16.4% 77th pct 5.9% 13th pct

Age structure

32.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.4 pts 29.9%
30.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.2 pts 26.4%
14.5% Older adults (45–64) +10.8 pts ▸ 25.3%
14.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +9.9 pts 4.6%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Marital status

41.8% Never married +16.4 pts ▸ 58.2%
46.8% Married ◂ +23.2 pts 23.6%
10.1% Divorced ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
5.1% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

Age & sex structure

Imanpa Wallace Rockhole

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +3.4 pts higher in Wallace Rockhole gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.4% 16th pct

Country of birth

92.7% Australia ◂ +3.1 pts 89.7%
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

8.1% English ◂ +4.6 pts 3.4%
0.0% Italian +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
3.2% Australian ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese 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 Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +9.4 pts higher in Imanpa gap widening
80.6% 100th pct 71.3% 100th pct
Limited English in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +0.8 pts higher in Imanpa gap narrowing
8.9% 98th pct 8.0% 97th pct

Language used at home

13.7% English only +9.3 pts ▸ 23.0%
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

No religion in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +17.7 pts higher in Wallace Rockhole gap widening
6.5% 0th pct 24.1% 13th pct

Religious affiliation

75.8% Christianity ◂ +3.4 pts 72.4%
6.5% No religion +17.7 pts ▸ 24.1%
8.9% Other religions ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
7.3% Not stated ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +9.4 pts higher in Imanpa gap steady
27.6% 10th pct 18.2% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools/1k kids in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole
— 38.46 99th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +1 more in Wallace Rockhole
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole
— 7 0th pct
ICSEA in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole
— 623 0th pct

Highest year of school

26.3% Year 9 or below +22.8 pts ▸ 49.1%
27.6% Year 12 ◂ +9.4 pts 18.2%
13.2% Year 10 +14.1 pts ▸ 27.3%
11.8% Year 11 ◂ +4.6 pts 7.3%

Highest qualification level

25.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
9.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
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

18.8% Education ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
15.6% Engineering & related ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
15.6% Management & commerce ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
9.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
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% 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 Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +$134 higher in Wallace Rockhole gap widening
$273 0th pct $407 4th pct
Household income in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +$275 higher in Imanpa gap narrowing
$1,124 21st pct $849 8th pct
Family income in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +$175 higher in Wallace Rockhole gap widening
$700 0th pct $875 3rd pct
High earners in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +9.1 pts higher in Wallace Rockhole gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.1% 56th pct
High-income homes in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

11.1% Under $650 +25.9 pts ▸ 37.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +37.0 pts ▸ 37.0%
14.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 11.1%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

63.3% Under $650 +7.6 pts ▸ 70.9%
5.1% $650–$1,499 +5.8 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +0.8 pts higher in Wallace Rockhole
15.3% 8th pct 16.1% 9th pct
Mental health in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +2.2 pts higher in Imanpa gap narrowing
5.6% 62nd pct 3.4% 36th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.3% Diabetes +7.7 pts ▸ 14.9%
6.5% Other condition ◂ +3.0 pts 3.4%
3.2% Heart disease +2.5 pts ▸ 5.7%
4.0% Asthma ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
3.2% Lung condition ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.1% None +17.8 pts ▸ 75.9%
11.3% One condition +1.4 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +6.3 pts higher in Imanpa gap widening
6.3% 7th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid carers in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +8.5 pts higher in Imanpa gap steady
13.9% 62nd pct 5.5% 10th pct
Unpaid child care in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +7.9 pts higher in Imanpa gap narrowing
57.0% 100th pct 49.1% 100th pct
Defence service in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +10.7 pts higher in Wallace Rockhole gap narrowing
20.3% 27th pct 30.9% 82nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +24 larger in Imanpa
106 86th pct 82 84th pct
Median age in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +7 yrs older in Wallace Rockhole
20 yrs 25th pct 27 yrs 54th pct
Year 12 in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +0.8 pts higher in Imanpa
20.0% 11th pct 19.2% 10th pct
Unemployment in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +0.2 pts higher in Wallace Rockhole
40.7% 100th pct 40.9% 100th pct
Median income in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +$142 higher in Wallace Rockhole
$254 4th pct $396 16th pct
Household income in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +$88 higher in Imanpa
$850 13th pct $762 10th pct
Indigenous language in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +7.0 pts higher in Wallace Rockhole
69.8% 97th pct 76.8% 98th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +1.1 larger in Imanpa gap narrowing
4.0 100th pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +19.0 pts higher in Wallace Rockhole gap widening
28.2% 96th pct 47.1% 100th pct
Living alone in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +22.2 pts higher in Wallace Rockhole gap widening
14.8% 18th pct 37.0% 87th pct

Family composition

65.0% Couples with children ◂ +29.3 pts 35.7%
28.2% One-parent families +19.0 pts ▸ 47.1%
8.7% Couples without children ◂ +0.2 pts 8.6%
3.9% Other families +3.3 pts ▸ 7.1%

Household size

14.8% 1 person +22.2 pts ▸ 37.0%
29.6% 6 or more ◂ +29.6 pts 0.0%
14.8% 5 people ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 people +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
11.1% 4 people even 11.1%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +$10 higher in Imanpa gap narrowing
$50 0th pct $40 0th pct
People / bedroom in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +0.20 higher in Imanpa gap narrowing
1.30 100th pct 1.10 93rd pct
Renting in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +70.4 pts higher in Imanpa gap widening
88.9% 100th pct 18.5% 56th pct
Owned outright in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Separate houses in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +25.9 pts higher in Wallace Rockhole gap narrowing
74.1% 14th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +29.6 pts higher in Imanpa gap widening
85.2% 66th pct 55.6% 12th pct

How homes are owned or rented

88.9% Rented ◂ +70.4 pts 18.5%
0.0% Other tenure +51.9 pts ▸ 51.9%
0.0% Owned outright even 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

74.1% Separate house +25.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
18.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

59.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.7 pts 55.6%
25.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +25.9 pts 0.0%
14.8% 2 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

79.2% Under $200 +20.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +14.8 pts higher in Wallace Rockhole
44.4% 100th pct 59.3% 100th pct
Work from home in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

57.1% Car (driver) ◂ +27.1 pts 30.0%
32.1% Walked +2.9 pts ▸ 35.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.4% No vehicle +14.8 pts ▸ 59.3%
33.3% 1 vehicle +3.7 pts ▸ 37.0%
11.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +14.9 pts higher in Imanpa gap widening
27.0% 35th pct 12.2% 7th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +5.1 pts higher in Wallace Rockhole gap narrowing
32.4% 100th pct 37.5% 100th pct
Participation in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +0.6 pts higher in Wallace Rockhole gap narrowing
43.0% 12th pct 43.6% 12th pct
Full-time in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +1.4 pts higher in Wallace Rockhole gap steady
53.6% 27th pct 55.0% 34th pct

Industries people work in

39.3% Public administration & safety +0.7 pts ▸ 40.0%
10.7% Education & training ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

28.6% Labourers +21.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
21.4% Community & personal service ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Managers +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
14.3% Professionals ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
10.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
10.7% Sales workers ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +0.9 higher in Wallace Rockhole
2.8 71st pct 3.7 76th pct
Types ≤15 min in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +1.4 more in Wallace Rockhole
2.9 72nd pct 4.3 79th pct
15-min city in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +77.9 pts higher in Wallace Rockhole
0.0% 0th pct 77.9% 88th pct
Walk to shops in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +13.5 pts higher in Imanpa
97.3% 99th pct 83.8% 91st pct
Walk to transit in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +82.4 pts higher in Wallace Rockhole
0.0% 0th pct 82.4% 86th pct
Walk to a park in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +9.5 pts higher in Imanpa
93.3% 82nd pct 83.8% 76th pct
Walk to health in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +10.3 pts higher in Imanpa
100.0% 100th pct 89.7% 97th pct
Amenities/1k in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +44.8 more in Wallace Rockhole
24.2 67th pct 69.0 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +1 higher in Wallace Rockhole
2 59th pct 3 60th pct
Mean slope in Imanpain Wallace Rockhole +1.1 pts higher in Wallace Rockhole
2.0% 0th pct 3.2% 15th pct

Compare Imanpa with nearby areas

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Compare Wallace Rockhole with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Imanpa vs Wallace Rockhole [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70134/imanpa/vs/SAL70279/wallace-rockhole