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Jabiru vs Minjilang

Name: Jabiru vs Minjilang — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 172 km apart · Jabiru profile · Minjilang profile

Jabiru Minjilang

Jabiru and Minjilang are two distinct communities in the Northern Territory, separated by about 172 km. Jabiru has a much higher typical weekly personal income of $1,268 compared to $283 in Minjilang. It is also more diverse in its origins, with 16.2% of people born overseas and 19.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, Minjilang has a far stronger First Nations presence, with 88.3% of residents identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and 78.6% speaking a First Nations language.

Both areas share a similar lack of public transport, with no homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop. They also have a similar number of people who have served in the Defence Force and a nearly identical typical weekly rent of around $65 to $70. However, they differ in home life; Minjilang has much larger households with 4.4 people per home, while Jabiru has smaller homes and more people living alone.

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 60.9 pts higher in Minjilang Other language: 64.3 pts higher in Minjilang No religion: 32.3 pts higher in Jabiru Year 12: 34.3 pts higher in Jabiru Separate houses: 29.0 pts higher in Minjilang

Demographics & Identity

Population in Jabiru in Minjilang +490 larger in Jabiru gap narrowing

755 71st pct 265 58th pct

Median age in Jabiru in Minjilang +8 yrs older in Jabiru gap narrowing

34 yrs 13th pct 26 yrs 0th pct

Age structure

32.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.3 pts 27.5%

30.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +12.0 pts 18.9%

22.5% Children (0–14) +5.4 pts ▸ 27.9%

10.2% Youth (15–24) +6.8 pts ▸ 17.0%

4.1% Seniors (65+) +2.3 pts ▸ 6.4%

Marital status

36.0% Married +22.5 pts ▸ 58.5%

47.8% Never married ◂ +18.5 pts 29.3%

7.8% Divorced ◂ +3.5 pts 4.3%

6.3% Separated ◂ +4.1 pts 2.1%

1.5% Widowed +2.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

Age & sex structure

Jabiru Minjilang

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

70.6% Australia +24.1 pts ▸ 94.7%

3.6% New Zealand ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

2.1% England ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.9% Philippines ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% China ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

30.6% Australian ◂ +28.3 pts 2.3%

28.6% English ◂ +22.6 pts 6.0%

8.6% Irish ◂ +5.6 pts 3.0%

6.6% Scottish ◂ +5.5 pts 1.1%

3.3% German ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

2.9% Filipino ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

1.5% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.2% Chinese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.2% Indian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.7% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

69.7% English only ◂ +60.6 pts 9.1%

1.1% Mandarin ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

1.1% Tagalog ◂ +1.1 pts 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%

Religion

Religious affiliation

31.8% Christianity +24.1 pts ▸ 55.8%

47.8% No religion ◂ +32.3 pts 15.5%

15.0% Not stated +10.7 pts ▸ 25.7%

2.5% Buddhism ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.5% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.7% Islam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Jabiru in Minjilang +7.63 more in Minjilang

5.88 62nd pct 13.51 81st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Jabiru in Minjilang even

1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Jabiru in Minjilang +116 larger in Jabiru

149 32nd pct 33 11th pct

ICSEA in Jabiru in Minjilang +152 higher in Jabiru

778 4th pct 626 0th pct

Highest year of school

47.9% Year 12 ◂ +34.3 pts 13.6%

17.8% Year 10 +2.1 pts ▸ 19.9%

8.2% Year 9 or below +10.0 pts ▸ 18.2%

10.6% Year 11 +3.0 pts ▸ 13.6%

Highest qualification level

31.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.6 pts 26.7%

16.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +11.1 pts 5.0%

14.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.6 pts 6.7%

3.5% Certificate I / II +6.5 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

4.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

7.0% Education +9.7 pts ▸ 16.7%

16.4% Engineering & related ◂ +3.0 pts 13.3%

10.7% Society & culture +4.3 pts ▸ 15.0%

14.0% Management & commerce ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%

3.7% Agriculture & environment +4.6 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.8% Architecture & building ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

5.8% Health ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

2.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

1.4% Creative arts ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Jabiru in Minjilang +$985 higher in Jabiru gap widening

$1,268 92nd pct $283 0th pct

Household income in Jabiru in Minjilang +$698 higher in Jabiru gap narrowing

$2,090 79th pct $1,392 40th pct

Family income in Jabiru in Minjilang +$1,429 higher in Jabiru gap narrowing

$2,329 75th pct $900 4th pct

Household income distribution

41.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +23.0 pts 18.2%

21.0% $650–$1,499 +6.3 pts ▸ 27.3%

11.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

9.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 5.5%

5.0% Under $650 +4.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

Personal income distribution

20.4% Under $650 +35.4 pts ▸ 55.9%

27.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +21.3 pts 6.4%

26.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.7 pts 8.5%

6.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.8% Asthma ◂ +3.7 pts 3.0%

5.0% Mental health ◂ +3.1 pts 1.9%

3.6% Diabetes +0.6 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.2% Other condition ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

2.5% Arthritis ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

2.4% Heart disease ◂ +1.3 pts 1.1%

0.8% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.3% None ◂ +1.1 pts 64.2%

15.4% One condition ◂ +5.2 pts 10.2%

3.0% Two conditions even 3.0%

0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Jabiru in Minjilang +27 larger in Minjilang

207 86th pct 234 86th pct

Median age in Jabiru in Minjilang +2 yrs older in Minjilang

23 yrs 38th pct 25 yrs 46th pct

Median income in Jabiru in Minjilang +$277 higher in Jabiru

$541 38th pct $264 5th pct

Household income in Jabiru in Minjilang +$416 higher in Jabiru

$1,687 50th pct $1,271 30th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Jabiru in Minjilang +2.1 larger in Minjilang gap steady

2.3 29th pct 4.4 100th pct

Family composition

49.6% Couples with children +0.4 pts ▸ 50.0%

30.9% Couples without children ◂ +9.4 pts 21.5%

19.6% One-parent families +5.4 pts ▸ 25.0%

1.3% Other families +1.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

Household size

35.9% 1 person ◂ +25.0 pts 10.9%

3.8% 6 or more +30.7 pts ▸ 34.5%

33.2% 2 people ◂ +11.4 pts 21.8%

5.3% 5 people +11.0 pts ▸ 16.4%

11.8% 3 people +0.9 pts ▸ 12.7%

11.1% 4 people ◂ +0.2 pts 10.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Jabiru in Minjilang +$5 higher in Minjilang gap narrowing

$65 0th pct $70 1st pct

Mortgage in Jabiru in Minjilang +$1,097 higher in Jabiru

$1,400 35th pct $303 0th pct

People / bedroom in Jabiru in Minjilang +0.70 higher in Minjilang gap narrowing

1.00 89th pct 1.70 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

68.3% Rented +8.0 pts ▸ 76.4%

21.0% Other tenure ◂ +13.7 pts 7.3%

6.1% Not stated ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

3.4% Owned outright ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

2.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

56.5% Separate house +29.0 pts ▸ 85.5%

26.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%

10.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

6.1% Other dwelling ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.1 pts 41.8%

14.9% 2 bedrooms +16.0 pts ▸ 30.9%

17.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +7.0 pts 10.9%

10.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.6 pts 9.1%

3.1% Studio / none ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

65.4% Under $200 +10.8 pts ▸ 76.2%

7.3% $350–$549 ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

5.0% $200–$349 ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Jabiru in Minjilang even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Jabiru in Minjilang even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Jabiru in Minjilang even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Jabiru in Minjilang even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

9.1% Walked +55.9 pts ▸ 65.0%

61.0% Car (driver) ◂ +41.0 pts 20.0%

9.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.7 pts 6.7%

5.2% Bicycle ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

1.5% Worked at home ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.2% Bus ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

6.0% No vehicle +64.0 pts ▸ 70.0%

54.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +34.4 pts 20.0%

23.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +23.0 pts 0.0%

14.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%

2.4% 4 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.0% Public administration & safety +12.3 pts ▸ 28.3%

11.1% Education & training +12.2 pts ▸ 23.3%

7.2% Health care & social assistance +12.8 pts ▸ 20.0%

16.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +16.5 pts 0.0%

15.1% Mining ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%

5.4% Retail trade +2.9 pts ▸ 8.3%

5.9% Arts & recreation ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

5.2% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 5.0%

4.2% Administrative & support ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

3.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

3.2% Construction ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

3.0% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

17.8% Professionals +15.6 pts ▸ 33.3%

19.0% Managers ◂ +14.0 pts 5.0%

17.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +17.3 pts 0.0%

14.8% Community & personal service +1.9 pts ▸ 16.7%

9.1% Labourers +7.5 pts ▸ 16.7%

10.6% Clerical & administrative +2.7 pts ▸ 13.3%

6.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

3.2% Sales workers +1.8 pts ▸ 5.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Jabiru in Minjilang +1.0 higher in Jabiru

3.9 77th pct 2.9 72nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Jabiru in Minjilang +2.2 more in Jabiru

5.2 84th pct 3.0 72nd pct

15-min city in Jabiru in Minjilang +68.8 pts higher in Jabiru

68.8% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Jabiru in Minjilang +31.9 pts higher in Minjilang

68.1% 84th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Jabiru in Minjilang even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Jabiru in Minjilang +5.2 pts higher in Minjilang

94.8% 96th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Jabiru in Minjilang +97.0 pts higher in Jabiru

97.0% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Jabiru in Minjilang +60.9 pts higher in Minjilang

38.1% 81st pct 98.9% 100th pct

Amenities/1k in Jabiru in Minjilang +20.5 more in Jabiru

31.8 73rd pct 11.3 45th pct

Intersections/km² in Jabiru in Minjilang +16 higher in Jabiru

23 74th pct 7 71st pct

Mean slope in Jabiru in Minjilang +1.6 pts higher in Minjilang

3.5% 21st pct 5.2% 44th pct

Compare Jabiru with nearby areas

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Compare Minjilang with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jabiru vs Minjilang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70136/jabiru/vs/SAL70190/minjilang