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Jingili vs Nightcliff

Name: Jingili vs Nightcliff — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.7 km apart · Jingili profile · Nightcliff profile

Jingili Nightcliff

Nightcliff and Jingili are neighbouring areas in Darwin with very different housing and social profiles. Nightcliff is a highly mobile hub where 56.7% of people moved in the last five years, and it has a high proportion of renters (54.4%) living in flats or apartments. It is also more multicultural and academic, with 34.9% born overseas and 45.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, Jingili is dominated by home ownership in separate houses, with 98.1% of homes being detached and 93.4% having three or more bedrooms.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people aged 65 and over. They also share very similar typical weekly family incomes and unemployment rates. While they are alike in these respects, the two areas differ in their First Nations populations; Jingili has a well higher share at 12.4%, while Nightcliff has a far higher typical personal income and Year 12 completion rate for First Nations residents.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,043 larger in Nightcliff Renting: 29.1 pts higher in Nightcliff Separate houses: 62.3 pts higher in Jingili 3+ bedrooms: 50.9 pts higher in Jingili Recent movers: 20.9 pts higher in Nightcliff

Demographics & Identity

Population in Jingili in Nightcliff +2,043 larger in Nightcliff gap steady

1,841 77th pct 3,884 86th pct

Median age in Jingili in Nightcliff +2 yrs older in Jingili gap narrowing

36 yrs 17th pct 34 yrs 13th pct

Age structure

28.8% Young adults (25–44) +11.8 pts ▸ 40.7%

24.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.7 pts 21.6%

22.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.5 pts 17.4%

11.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.6 pts 9.1%

11.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.2 pts 11.4%

Marital status

43.9% Never married ◂ +1.1 pts 42.8%

40.1% Married +2.8 pts ▸ 42.9%

9.0% Divorced ◂ +0.8 pts 8.2%

3.1% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.2% Widowed ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Jingili Nightcliff

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

69.7% Australia ◂ +10.9 pts 58.8%

0.5% India +5.6 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.3% Nepal +3.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.7% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.2% England ◂ +0.3 pts 2.9%

1.4% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.0% Vietnam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

1.0% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.2% South Africa +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Italy even 0.2%

Ancestry

29.7% English ◂ +1.2 pts 28.4%

28.9% Australian ◂ +4.2 pts 24.7%

11.7% Irish ◂ +1.2 pts 10.5%

10.3% Scottish ◂ +2.0 pts 8.3%

1.0% Indian +4.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.9% Chinese ◂ +1.9 pts 3.1%

4.6% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.6% German ◂ +0.8 pts 3.8%

3.6% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.5% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

2.1% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

74.2% English only ◂ +11.6 pts 62.6%

2.9% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Punjabi +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.2% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.0% Hindi +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

1.0% Mandarin even 1.0%

0.5% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.4% No religion ◂ +9.8 pts 40.7%

36.1% Christianity ◂ +3.4 pts 32.7%

0.8% Hinduism +7.9 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.1% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 8.2%

2.0% Islam +1.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.7% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.3% Other religions +2.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Jingili in Nightcliff +0.90 more in Jingili

2.38 34th pct 1.48 18th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Jingili in Nightcliff +11 more in Jingili

22 87th pct 11 81st pct

Avg size in Jingili in Nightcliff +34 larger in Nightcliff

329 51st pct 363 55th pct

ICSEA in Jingili in Nightcliff +30 higher in Nightcliff

994 53rd pct 1,024 69th pct

Highest year of school

63.0% Year 12 +8.3 pts ▸ 71.3%

13.6% Year 10 ◂ +4.2 pts 9.4%

9.7% Year 11 ◂ +2.4 pts 7.3%

7.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.9 pts 4.4%

Highest qualification level

28.1% Bachelor degree +5.6 pts ▸ 33.7%

25.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.6 pts 15.9%

11.8% Postgraduate degree +8.7 pts ▸ 20.5%

12.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.7 pts 10.2%

6.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 5.7%

1.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Field of qualification

13.0% Management & commerce +5.0 pts ▸ 18.0%

13.3% Health +3.6 pts ▸ 16.9%

15.2% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 14.8%

14.0% Engineering & related ◂ +3.3 pts 10.8%

8.7% Education ◂ +0.9 pts 7.8%

4.4% Architecture & building ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%

1.5% Information technology +2.7 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 3.2%

3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%

3.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 3.0%

3.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.3 pts 2.1%

Income

Personal income in Jingili in Nightcliff +$161 higher in Nightcliff gap widening

$1,042 86th pct $1,203 90th pct

Household income in Jingili in Nightcliff +$320 higher in Jingili gap widening

$2,371 87th pct $2,051 77th pct

Family income in Jingili in Nightcliff +$44 higher in Jingili gap narrowing

$2,474 80th pct $2,430 79th pct

Household income distribution

28.4% $1,500–$2,999 +4.6 pts ▸ 32.9%

18.3% $650–$1,499 +3.5 pts ▸ 21.9%

19.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 17.7%

14.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 9.6%

9.7% Under $650 ◂ +1.3 pts 8.3%

Personal income distribution

30.9% $650–$1,499 +3.8 pts ▸ 34.8%

32.5% Under $650 ◂ +9.1 pts 23.3%

24.3% $1,500–$2,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 27.3%

6.6% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 7.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.5% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 6.2%

5.3% Mental health +0.9 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.6% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.6% Arthritis ◂ +0.3 pts 5.3%

3.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%

3.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.9 pts 2.1%

2.2% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

1.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%

0.5% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.7% None +1.2 pts ▸ 71.8%

15.9% One condition ◂ +1.3 pts 14.6%

3.4% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.6% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Jingili in Nightcliff +40 larger in Jingili

228 86th pct 188 86th pct

Median age in Jingili in Nightcliff +9 yrs older in Nightcliff

19 yrs 21st pct 28 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Jingili in Nightcliff +$460 higher in Nightcliff

$512 34th pct $972 77th pct

Household income in Jingili in Nightcliff +$113 higher in Nightcliff

$1,687 50th pct $1,800 54th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Jingili in Nightcliff +0.6 larger in Jingili gap widening

3.0 86th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

57.5% Couples with children ◂ +1.4 pts 56.1%

19.5% Couples without children +11.2 pts ▸ 30.7%

21.0% One-parent families ◂ +9.9 pts 11.1%

1.8% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

Household size

32.3% 2 people ◂ +0.2 pts 32.1%

15.1% 1 person +15.6 pts ▸ 30.7%

19.4% 4 people ◂ +7.0 pts 12.4%

18.8% 3 people ◂ +0.6 pts 18.2%

9.0% 5 people ◂ +4.8 pts 4.2%

5.6% 6 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Jingili in Nightcliff +$50 higher in Jingili gap widening

$400 82nd pct $350 71st pct

Mortgage in Jingili in Nightcliff +$43 higher in Jingili gap narrowing

$2,015 72nd pct $1,972 70th pct

People / bedroom in Jingili in Nightcliff +0.20 higher in Nightcliff gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

25.3% Rented +29.1 pts ▸ 54.4%

46.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +21.5 pts 24.5%

27.8% Owned outright ◂ +8.4 pts 19.4%

1.4% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

1.0% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

98.1% Separate house ◂ +62.3 pts 35.8%

2.2% Flat or apartment +52.8 pts ▸ 55.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

56.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +34.4 pts 21.7%

3.4% 2 bedrooms +41.5 pts ▸ 44.9%

28.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.9 pts 14.9%

1.5% 1 bedroom +7.4 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.3% 5 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 5.8%

0.0% Studio / none +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Weekly rent distribution

49.0% $350–$549 ◂ +15.7 pts 33.3%

18.8% $200–$349 +25.2 pts ▸ 44.0%

15.4% Under $200 ◂ +11.8 pts 3.6%

14.1% $550–$749 ◂ +2.1 pts 12.0%

0.0% $750 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +15.3 pts 27.9%

28.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.8 pts 27.6%

16.2% $3,000 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 21.4%

10.7% Under $1,000 +2.7 pts ▸ 13.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Jingili in Nightcliff +1 more in Nightcliff

10 80th pct 11 81st pct

Stops/1k in Jingili in Nightcliff +2.60 more in Jingili

5.43 79th pct 2.83 69th pct

Departures/1k in Jingili in Nightcliff +497.3 more in Jingili

1,170.6 87th pct 673.3 82nd pct

PT routes in Jingili in Nightcliff +4 more in Jingili

11 86th pct 7 86th pct

Stop walk in Jingili in Nightcliff +4 longer in Jingili

4 29th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 30 min in Jingili in Nightcliff +3,811 more in Nightcliff

10,880 60th pct 14,691 67th pct

Reach 45 min in Jingili in Nightcliff +8,595 more in Nightcliff

31,443 57th pct 40,038 61st pct

Transit to city in Jingili in Nightcliff +22 longer in Jingili

62 60th pct 40 19th pct

How people get to work

67.7% Car (driver) ◂ +1.4 pts 66.2%

5.2% Car (passenger) +1.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.4% Worked at home ◂ +0.2 pts 4.2%

3.2% Bicycle +1.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.0% Bus +1.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.2% Walked +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

29.3% 1 vehicle +15.3 pts ▸ 44.7%

41.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.6 pts 34.6%

17.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.4 pts 10.1%

8.7% 4 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 4.3%

5.0% No vehicle +0.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.2% Health care & social assistance +7.0 pts ▸ 22.2%

17.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 16.9%

10.0% Education & training ◂ +0.7 pts 9.3%

9.1% Construction ◂ +2.6 pts 6.4%

6.6% Professional & technical +0.9 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.2% Retail trade ◂ +1.7 pts 5.6%

6.0% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.9% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 3.7%

3.6% Administrative & support ◂ +0.6 pts 3.0%

3.4% Transport & warehousing even 3.3%

3.2% Arts & recreation ◂ +0.8 pts 2.3%

2.8% Manufacturing ◂ +1.3 pts 1.5%

Occupations people work in

28.1% Professionals +6.8 pts ▸ 34.8%

11.2% Community & personal service +3.6 pts ▸ 14.9%

14.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.4 pts 9.9%

13.1% Managers ◂ +1.6 pts 11.5%

13.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.1 pts 11.0%

8.4% Labourers ◂ +2.5 pts 5.9%

6.2% Sales workers ◂ +0.1 pts 6.2%

3.7% Machinery operators & drivers +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Jingili in Nightcliff +0.5 higher in Nightcliff

6.8 92nd pct 7.3 94th pct

Types ≤15 min in Jingili in Nightcliff +0.6 more in Nightcliff

6.3 90th pct 6.9 93rd pct

15-min city in Jingili in Nightcliff +0.4 pts higher in Nightcliff

99.6% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Jingili in Nightcliff +0.5 pts higher in Nightcliff

99.5% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Jingili in Nightcliff even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Jingili in Nightcliff +2.2 pts higher in Jingili

99.6% 100th pct 97.4% 98th pct

Walk to a park in Jingili in Nightcliff even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Jingili in Nightcliff +61.1 pts higher in Jingili

64.2% 88th pct 3.1% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in Jingili in Nightcliff +1.5 more in Jingili

13.6 50th pct 12.1 46th pct

Intersections/km² in Jingili in Nightcliff +225 higher in Nightcliff

160 89th pct 385 99th pct

Mean slope in Jingili in Nightcliff +0.4 pts higher in Jingili

3.5% 20th pct 3.1% 14th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jingili vs Nightcliff [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70138/jingili/vs/SAL70210/nightcliff