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Jilkminggan vs Mataranka

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 28 km apart · Jilkminggan profile · Mataranka profile

Jilkminggan Mataranka

Mataranka and Jilkminggan are two nearby Northern Territory areas with very different profiles. Jilkminggan has a much younger population, with a typical resident aged 25 compared to 38 in Mataranka. This youth is reflected in the family structures; Jilkminggan has a far higher share of children under 15 (25.5% versus 9.9%) and far more people per home (6.1 versus 2.6). Income is also significantly different, with typical weekly personal income far higher in Mataranka at $700, while Jilkminggan is $248.

Both areas are almost identical in the share of people with no religion, at around 43%. Jilkminggan is far more likely to be an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community, with 96.6% of residents compared to 27.9% in Mataranka. This is consistent with Jilkminggan having a far higher share of people using another language at home (91.3% versus 33.6%) and a much higher proportion of people speaking a First Nations language (96.5% versus 86.0%).

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 68.7 pts higher in Jilkminggan Other language: 57.7 pts higher in Jilkminggan Personal income: $452 higher in Mataranka Unpaid child care: 30.2 pts higher in Jilkminggan Rent: $52 higher in Mataranka

Demographics & Identity

Population in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +121 larger in Mataranka gap widening
263 58th pct 384 61st pct
Median age in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +13 yrs older in Mataranka gap narrowing
25 yrs 0th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct
First Nations in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +68.7 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap widening
96.6% 100th pct 27.9% 96th pct
Aged 65+ in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +14.4 pts higher in Mataranka gap widening
1.5% 2nd pct 15.9% 37th pct
Under 15 in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +15.6 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap narrowing
25.5% 89th pct 9.9% 16th pct
De facto in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +8.4 pts higher in Mataranka gap widening
6.0% 13th pct 14.3% 66th pct

Age structure

29.7% Young adults (25–44) +8.6 pts ▸ 38.3%
19.0% Older adults (45–64) +10.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
25.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +15.6 pts 9.9%
24.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +14.1 pts 9.9%
1.5% Seniors (65+) +14.4 pts ▸ 15.9%

Marital status

52.8% Married ◂ +4.0 pts 48.8%
38.5% Never married ◂ +1.6 pts 36.8%
0.0% Divorced +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
5.1% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 4.7%
1.5% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%

Age & sex structure

Jilkminggan Mataranka

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +18.2 pts higher in Mataranka gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 18.2% 73rd pct

Country of birth

97.7% Australia ◂ +30.3 pts 67.4%
0.0% New Zealand +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Italy +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% England +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

0.0% English +25.8 pts ▸ 25.8%
0.0% Australian +22.1 pts ▸ 22.1%
0.0% Irish +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Scottish +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% German +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Italian +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Dutch +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +57.7 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap narrowing
91.3% 100th pct 33.6% 91st pct
Limited English in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +6.9 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap narrowing
9.5% 99th pct 2.6% 87th pct

Language used at home

3.8% English only +49.1 pts ▸ 52.9%
0.0% Mandarin +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +0.5 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap narrowing
43.7% 60th pct 43.2% 59th pct

Religious affiliation

43.7% No religion ◂ +0.5 pts 43.2%
23.2% Christianity +11.4 pts ▸ 34.6%
25.9% Other religions ◂ +21.7 pts 4.2%
8.4% Not stated +6.7 pts ▸ 15.1%
0.0% Buddhism +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.5% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%
0.0% Hinduism +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +11.9 pts higher in Mataranka gap narrowing
22.7% 5th pct 34.5% 22nd pct
Bachelor+ in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +11.1 pts higher in Mataranka gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.1% 35th pct
Schools/1k kids in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +11.39 more in Mataranka
14.93 83rd pct 26.32 92nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Jilkmingganin Mataranka even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +34 larger in Jilkminggan
57 18th pct 23 6th pct
ICSEA in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +219 higher in Mataranka
625 0th pct 844 9th pct

Highest year of school

22.7% Year 12 +11.9 pts ▸ 34.5%
30.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.1 pts 29.8%
27.1% Year 11 ◂ +18.5 pts 8.6%
16.0% Year 10 ◂ +1.3 pts 14.7%

Highest qualification level

34.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.9 pts 32.5%
18.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +14.6 pts 4.2%
0.0% Bachelor degree +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Field of qualification

9.4% Engineering & related +3.2 pts ▸ 12.6%
12.5% Architecture & building ◂ +8.3 pts 4.2%
12.5% Society & culture ◂ +2.0 pts 10.5%
4.7% Management & commerce +7.4 pts ▸ 12.0%
7.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 7.3%
6.3% Education ◂ +1.0 pts 5.2%
4.7% Health even 4.7%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +$452 higher in Mataranka gap widening
$248 0th pct $700 40th pct
Household income in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +$427 higher in Mataranka gap narrowing
$1,416 42nd pct $1,843 68th pct
Family income in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +$746 higher in Mataranka gap narrowing
$816 1st pct $1,562 30th pct
High earners in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +7.6 pts higher in Mataranka gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.6% 47th pct
High-income homes in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +8.2 pts higher in Mataranka gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 8.2% 24th pct

Household income distribution

44.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.0 pts 40.8%
31.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.5 pts 24.5%
0.0% Under $650 +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% $4,000 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Personal income distribution

90.3% Under $650 ◂ +51.1 pts 39.2%
10.3% $650–$1,499 +19.3 pts ▸ 29.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +2.9 pts higher in Jilkminggan
24.0% 26th pct 21.1% 17th pct
Mental health in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +0.5 pts higher in Mataranka
2.7% 15th pct 3.1% 17th pct
Needs assistance in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +1.9 pts higher in Mataranka gap steady
1.5% 22nd pct 3.4% 36th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.4% Diabetes ◂ +7.9 pts 6.5%
8.4% Heart disease ◂ +6.3 pts 2.1%
6.1% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 6.0%
3.0% Other condition +1.1 pts ▸ 4.2%
1.1% Arthritis +2.8 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.7% Mental health +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Cancer +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Lung condition +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.2% None ◂ +9.0 pts 63.3%
18.3% One condition ◂ +2.1 pts 16.1%
3.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%
1.9% Three or more ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +11.0 pts higher in Mataranka gap narrowing
3.1% 1st pct 14.0% 30th pct
Unpaid carers in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +2.1 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap narrowing
11.8% 40th pct 9.6% 24th pct
Unpaid child care in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +30.2 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap narrowing
51.8% 100th pct 21.6% 32nd pct
Defence service in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +3.2 pts higher in Mataranka
0.0% 0th pct 3.2% 59th pct
Housework 15h+ in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +10.1 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap narrowing
21.5% 34th pct 11.4% 8th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +147 larger in Jilkminggan
254 86th pct 107 86th pct
Median age in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +14 yrs older in Mataranka
24 yrs 43rd pct 38 yrs 76th pct
Year 12 in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +8.5 pts higher in Jilkminggan
22.3% 13th pct 13.8% 5th pct
Unemployment in Jilkmingganin Mataranka
9.5% 46th pct —
Median income in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +$3 higher in Jilkminggan
$246 4th pct $243 3rd pct
Household income in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +$126 higher in Mataranka
$1,416 38th pct $1,542 44th pct
Indigenous language in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +10.5 pts higher in Jilkminggan
96.5% 100th pct 86.0% 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +3.5 larger in Jilkminggan gap narrowing
6.1 100th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +12.0 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap narrowing
20.9% 88th pct 8.9% 38th pct
Living alone in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +12.0 pts higher in Mataranka gap narrowing
20.7% 39th pct 32.7% 78th pct

Family composition

71.3% Couples with children ◂ +26.4 pts 44.9%
6.5% Couples without children +32.7 pts ▸ 39.3%
20.9% One-parent families ◂ +12.0 pts 8.9%
1.7% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

Household size

69.0% 6 or more ◂ +60.8 pts 8.2%
20.7% 1 person +12.0 pts ▸ 32.7%
0.0% 2 people +30.6 pts ▸ 30.6%
13.8% 4 people +0.5 pts ▸ 14.3%
10.3% 3 people ◂ +3.2 pts 7.1%
0.0% 5 people +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +$52 higher in Mataranka gap steady
$48 0th pct $100 6th pct
Mortgage in Jilkmingganin Mataranka
— $1,506 42nd pct
People / bedroom in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +0.50 higher in Jilkminggan gap narrowing
2.00 100th pct 1.50 100th pct
Renting in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +49.1 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap narrowing
82.8% 100th pct 33.7% 83rd pct
Owned outright in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +14.8 pts higher in Mataranka gap narrowing
13.8% 5th pct 28.6% 20th pct
Separate houses in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +29.6 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 70.4% 13th pct
3+ bedrooms in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +49.9 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap widening
89.7% 77th pct 39.8% 4th pct

How homes are owned or rented

82.8% Rented ◂ +49.1 pts 33.7%
13.8% Owned outright +14.8 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Other tenure +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Not stated +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +29.6 pts 70.4%
0.0% Other dwelling +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

89.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +65.2 pts 24.5%
0.0% 1 bedroom +20.4 pts ▸ 20.4%
13.8% 2 bedrooms +5.6 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +15.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
0.0% Studio / none +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

95.8% Under $200 ◂ +59.5 pts 36.4%
0.0% $200–$349 +30.3 pts ▸ 30.3%
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 Jilkmingganin Mataranka +39.3 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap widening
53.6% 100th pct 14.3% 91st pct
Work from home in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +11.6 pts higher in Mataranka gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.6% 33rd pct
PT commute in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +12.2 pts higher in Mataranka gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 12.2% 100th pct
PT stops in Jilkmingganin Mataranka even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Jilkmingganin Mataranka even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Jilkmingganin Mataranka even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Jilkmingganin Mataranka even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

66.7% Walked ◂ +45.7 pts 21.0%
0.0% Car (driver) +32.6 pts ▸ 32.6%
0.0% Bus +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Worked at home +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
7.7% Car (passenger) +1.1 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

53.6% No vehicle ◂ +39.3 pts 14.3%
10.7% 1 vehicle +26.6 pts ▸ 37.4%
10.7% 2 vehicles +16.8 pts ▸ 27.5%
0.0% 3 vehicles +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% 4 or more +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +25.1 pts higher in Mataranka gap narrowing
11.8% 6th pct 36.9% 70th pct
Recent arrivals in Jilkmingganin Mataranka
— 51.4% 100th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +6.6 pts higher in Jilkminggan gap widening
9.3% 89th pct 2.7% 41st pct
Participation in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +32.6 pts higher in Mataranka gap widening
22.1% 0th pct 54.7% 31st pct
Full-time in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +29.8 pts higher in Mataranka gap narrowing
35.9% 0th pct 65.7% 81st pct

Industries people work in

46.2% Education & training ◂ +35.1 pts 11.0%
7.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +28.8 pts ▸ 36.5%
7.7% Public administration & safety +6.1 pts ▸ 13.8%
10.3% Retail trade ◂ +3.6 pts 6.6%
0.0% Accommodation & food +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
7.7% Health care & social assistance even 7.7%
7.7% Other services ◂ +2.7 pts 5.0%
0.0% Construction +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Wholesale trade +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Manufacturing +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Arts & recreation +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Occupations people work in

46.2% Community & personal service ◂ +33.4 pts 12.7%
7.7% Labourers +22.1 pts ▸ 29.8%
7.7% Managers +10.5 pts ▸ 18.2%
10.3% Professionals +3.0 pts ▸ 13.3%
12.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.6 pts 7.2%
12.8% Sales workers ◂ +7.8 pts 5.0%
10.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.8 pts 4.4%
7.7% Technicians & trades +1.1 pts ▸ 8.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Jilkmingganin Mataranka
— 2.7 71st pct
Types ≤15 min in Jilkmingganin Mataranka
— 2.8 71st pct
15-min city in Jilkmingganin Mataranka
— 54.5% 81st pct
Walk to shops in Jilkmingganin Mataranka
— 57.4% 81st pct
Walk to transit in Jilkmingganin Mataranka
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Jilkmingganin Mataranka
— 56.0% 77th pct
Walk to a park in Jilkmingganin Mataranka
— 56.0% 66th pct
Walk to health in Jilkmingganin Mataranka
— 56.5% 86th pct
Amenities/1k in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +10.6 more in Mataranka
7.6 35th pct 18.2 59th pct
Intersections/km² in Jilkmingganin Mataranka +3 higher in Jilkminggan
4 63rd pct 1 45th pct
Mean slope in Jilkmingganin Mataranka
— 3.2% 16th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jilkminggan vs Mataranka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70137/jilkminggan/vs/SAL70179/mataranka