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Kintore vs Petermann

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 211 km apart · Kintore profile · Petermann profile

Kintore Petermann

Kintore and Petermann are both remote Northern Territory areas, but they differ sharply in their demographics and lifestyles. Kintore has a much larger First Nations population at 90.7% compared to 32.6% in Petermann, and it is far younger, with 25.7% of people being children under 15. This younger age profile is consistent with larger households, with 4.6 people per home and a high share of unpaid childcare (56.5%). In contrast, Petermann has a much higher typical weekly income of $877, compared to just $246 in Kintore.

Both areas share a very small population of older residents, with about 5% of people aged 65 and over. However, the gap in educational attainment is widening, as Year 12 completion is far higher in Petermann (43.1%) than in Kintore (10.7%). While both sit far below the national figure for school completion, Petermann sees more people moving in, with 47.1% arriving in the last five years compared to 22.6% in Kintore.

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 58.1 pts higher in Kintore Other language: 52.3 pts higher in Kintore Limited English: 17.1 pts higher in Kintore Year 12: 32.4 pts higher in Petermann Personal income: $631 higher in Petermann

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kintorein Petermann +282 larger in Kintore gap widening
420 62nd pct 138 46th pct
Median age in Kintorein Petermann +5 yrs older in Petermann gap narrowing
29 yrs 4th pct 34 yrs 13th pct
First Nations in Kintorein Petermann +58.1 pts higher in Kintore gap narrowing
90.7% 100th pct 32.6% 99th pct
Aged 65+ in Kintorein Petermann +0.9 pts higher in Kintore gap steady
5.2% 8th pct 4.3% 7th pct
Under 15 in Kintorein Petermann +18.5 pts higher in Kintore gap narrowing
25.7% 89th pct 7.2% 11th pct
De facto in Kintorein Petermann +1.3 pts higher in Kintore gap narrowing
1.3% 3rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

32.1% Young adults (25–44) +14.2 pts ▸ 46.4%
17.1% Older adults (45–64) +16.2 pts ▸ 33.3%
25.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +18.5 pts 7.2%
18.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.1 pts 15.2%
5.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.9 pts 4.3%

Marital status

43.5% Never married +10.2 pts ▸ 53.7%
43.5% Married ◂ +0.4 pts 43.1%
9.6% Widowed ◂ +6.4 pts 3.3%
2.5% Divorced +0.8 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.5% Separated even 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Kintore Petermann

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Kintorein Petermann +13.3 pts higher in Petermann gap narrowing
2.6% 12th pct 15.9% 67th pct

Country of birth

91.4% Australia ◂ +29.8 pts 61.6%
0.0% Philippines +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% South Africa +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Italy +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
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% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

3.1% Australian +12.8 pts ▸ 15.9%
3.1% English +10.7 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Irish +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
1.7% Scottish +2.0 pts ▸ 3.6%
1.2% German +2.4 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Filipino +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Italian +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Dutch +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Kintorein Petermann +52.3 pts higher in Kintore gap narrowing
92.1% 100th pct 39.9% 93rd pct
Limited English in Kintorein Petermann +17.1 pts higher in Kintore gap widening
17.1% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

6.2% English only +33.7 pts ▸ 39.9%
0.0% Italian +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Kintorein Petermann +19.0 pts higher in Petermann gap widening
14.3% 4th pct 33.3% 30th pct

Religious affiliation

72.4% Christianity ◂ +28.9 pts 43.5%
14.3% No religion +19.0 pts ▸ 33.3%
12.1% Not stated +13.9 pts ▸ 26.1%
0.0% Other religions +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
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 Kintorein Petermann +32.4 pts higher in Petermann gap widening
10.7% 0th pct 43.1% 45th pct
Bachelor+ in Kintorein Petermann +5.1 pts higher in Petermann gap steady
7.1% 19th pct 12.2% 40th pct
Schools/1k kids in Kintorein Petermann
9.26 73rd pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Kintorein Petermann +1 more in Petermann
1 43rd pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Kintorein Petermann +2 larger in Kintore
48 16th pct 47 16th pct
ICSEA in Kintorein Petermann +322 higher in Petermann
513 0th pct 835 8th pct

Highest year of school

57.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +50.3 pts 7.3%
10.7% Year 12 +32.4 pts ▸ 43.1%
12.0% Year 10 +0.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
4.9% Year 11 +3.3 pts ▸ 8.1%

Highest qualification level

3.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +21.4 pts ▸ 24.7%
10.0% Certificate III / IV +13.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
10.0% Bachelor degree +1.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
8.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.0 pts 5.9%
6.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
3.3% Certificate I / II +1.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

Field of qualification

16.7% Society & culture ◂ +12.0 pts 4.7%
4.4% Health +9.7 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.0% Management & commerce +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
11.1% Education ◂ +4.1 pts 7.1%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
5.6% Engineering & related +3.9 pts ▸ 9.4%
7.8% Information technology ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
3.3% Agriculture & environment +2.5 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Kintorein Petermann +$631 higher in Petermann gap widening
$246 0th pct $877 70th pct
Household income in Kintorein Petermann +$118 higher in Kintore gap narrowing
$1,430 43rd pct $1,312 33rd pct
Family income in Kintorein Petermann +$229 higher in Petermann gap narrowing
$671 0th pct $900 4th pct
High earners in Kintorein Petermann +0.4 pts higher in Kintore gap narrowing
2.8% 23rd pct 2.4% 22nd pct
High-income homes in Kintorein Petermann +5.1 pts higher in Kintore gap narrowing
5.1% 16th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

43.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.0 pts 37.0%
39.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.3 pts 25.9%
13.9% Under $650 ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
5.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

73.0% Under $650 ◂ +50.2 pts 22.8%
8.1% $650–$1,499 +30.9 pts ▸ 39.0%
2.8% $1,500–$2,999 +7.0 pts ▸ 9.8%
1.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Kintorein Petermann +3.1 pts higher in Kintore
19.0% 13th pct 15.9% 9th pct
Mental health in Kintorein Petermann +1.7 pts higher in Petermann
1.9% 11th pct 3.6% 19th pct
Needs assistance in Kintorein Petermann +3.8 pts higher in Kintore gap widening
3.8% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

2.9% Other condition +10.2 pts ▸ 13.0%
11.0% Diabetes ◂ +8.8 pts 2.2%
1.0% Arthritis +4.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.5% Heart disease ◂ +2.3 pts 2.2%
1.4% Asthma +2.9 pts ▸ 4.3%
1.9% Mental health +1.7 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.1% Lung condition ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.4% None ◂ +6.5 pts 60.9%
15.5% One condition ◂ +0.3 pts 15.2%
3.3% Two conditions ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
1.2% Three or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Kintorein Petermann +5.8 pts higher in Petermann gap narrowing
5.6% 5th pct 11.4% 17th pct
Unpaid carers in Kintorein Petermann +11.9 pts higher in Kintore gap narrowing
20.8% 91st pct 8.9% 20th pct
Unpaid child care in Kintorein Petermann +36.2 pts higher in Kintore gap narrowing
56.5% 100th pct 20.3% 27th pct
Defence service in Kintorein Petermann even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Kintorein Petermann +22.3 pts higher in Kintore gap narrowing
28.0% 71st pct 5.7% 3rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Kintorein Petermann +336 larger in Kintore
381 86th pct 45 76th pct
Median age in Kintorein Petermann +1 yrs older in Petermann
27 yrs 54th pct 28 yrs 57th pct
Year 12 in Kintorein Petermann +22.4 pts higher in Petermann
3.3% 0th pct 25.7% 17th pct
Unemployment in Kintorein Petermann
28.3% 92nd pct —
Median income in Kintorein Petermann +$189 higher in Petermann
$235 3rd pct $424 20th pct
Household income in Kintorein Petermann +$305 higher in Kintore
$1,271 30th pct $966 17th pct
Indigenous language in Kintorein Petermann +6.0 pts higher in Kintore
92.7% 100th pct 86.7% 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kintorein Petermann +2.2 larger in Kintore gap widening
4.6 100th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Kintorein Petermann +9.6 pts higher in Kintore gap widening
29.2% 97th pct 19.6% 86th pct
Living alone in Kintorein Petermann +8.1 pts higher in Petermann gap steady
21.5% 42nd pct 29.6% 70th pct

Family composition

58.9% Couples with children ◂ +6.7 pts 52.2%
8.9% Couples without children +28.0 pts ▸ 37.0%
29.2% One-parent families ◂ +9.6 pts 19.6%
2.2% Other families ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Household size

39.2% 6 or more ◂ +17.0 pts 22.2%
21.5% 1 person +8.1 pts ▸ 29.6%
11.4% 2 people +18.2 pts ▸ 29.6%
8.9% 4 people +2.3 pts ▸ 11.1%
7.6% 5 people ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
3.8% 3 people ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kintorein Petermann +$80 higher in Kintore gap widening
$100 6th pct $20 0th pct
Mortgage in Kintorein Petermann
— $758 8th pct
People / bedroom in Kintorein Petermann +0.20 higher in Kintore gap narrowing
1.50 100th pct 1.30 100th pct
Renting in Kintorein Petermann +63.8 pts higher in Kintore gap widening
82.3% 100th pct 18.5% 56th pct
Owned outright in Kintorein Petermann +11.1 pts higher in Petermann gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 11.1% 3rd pct
Separate houses in Kintorein Petermann +41.6 pts higher in Kintore gap widening
86.1% 26th pct 44.4% 6th pct
3+ bedrooms in Kintorein Petermann +24.2 pts higher in Kintore gap widening
79.7% 51st pct 55.6% 12th pct

How homes are owned or rented

82.3% Rented ◂ +63.8 pts 18.5%
11.4% Other tenure +33.1 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Owned outright +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

86.1% Separate house ◂ +41.6 pts 44.4%
3.8% Other dwelling +33.2 pts ▸ 37.0%
5.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
3.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

57.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +19.9 pts 37.0%
21.5% 2 bedrooms +8.1 pts ▸ 29.6%
3.8% 1 bedroom +22.1 pts ▸ 25.9%
22.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.3 pts 18.5%
0.0% Studio / none +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

83.1% Under $200 ◂ +83.1 pts 0.0%
4.6% $200–$349 ◂ +4.6 pts 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 Kintorein Petermann +50.7 pts higher in Kintore gap widening
50.7% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Kintorein Petermann +4.4 pts higher in Petermann gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 4.4% 10th pct
PT commute in Kintorein Petermann even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Kintorein Petermann even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Kintorein Petermann even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Kintorein Petermann even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Kintorein Petermann even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

59.5% Walked ◂ +5.0 pts 54.4%
13.5% Car (driver) +7.1 pts ▸ 20.6%
13.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.4% 1 vehicle +14.1 pts ▸ 53.6%
50.7% No vehicle ◂ +50.7 pts 0.0%
11.3% 2 vehicles +10.2 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% 4 or more +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Kintorein Petermann +24.5 pts higher in Petermann gap narrowing
22.6% 22nd pct 47.1% 88th pct
Recent arrivals in Kintorein Petermann
— 59.1% 100th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Kintorein Petermann +20.5 pts higher in Kintore gap narrowing
20.5% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Kintorein Petermann +28.0 pts higher in Petermann gap widening
27.3% 0th pct 55.3% 33rd pct
Full-time in Kintorein Petermann +33.3 pts higher in Petermann gap widening
44.6% 8th pct 77.9% 95th pct

Industries people work in

0.0% Accommodation & food +47.1 pts ▸ 47.1%
25.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +21.3 pts 4.4%
24.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +12.6 pts 11.8%
20.3% Education & training ◂ +14.4 pts 5.9%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
5.4% Arts & recreation +1.9 pts ▸ 7.4%
6.8% Retail trade ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Administrative & support +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
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%

Occupations people work in

36.5% Community & personal service ◂ +8.5 pts 27.9%
10.8% Managers +9.8 pts ▸ 20.6%
20.3% Professionals ◂ +1.2 pts 19.1%
16.2% Labourers +2.9 pts ▸ 19.1%
8.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.7 pts 4.4%
4.1% Technicians & trades +3.3 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Kintorein Petermann +3.6 higher in Kintore
4.2 79th pct 0.6 54th pct
Types ≤15 min in Kintorein Petermann +4.3 more in Kintore
4.9 82nd pct 0.6 54th pct
15-min city in Kintorein Petermann +98.3 pts higher in Kintore
98.3% 99th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Kintorein Petermann +85.8 pts higher in Kintore
98.3% 99th pct 12.5% 66th pct
Walk to transit in Kintorein Petermann even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Kintorein Petermann +98.3 pts higher in Kintore
98.3% 99th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Kintorein Petermann +85.8 pts higher in Kintore
98.3% 85th pct 12.5% 48th pct
Walk to health in Kintorein Petermann +85.8 pts higher in Kintore
98.3% 99th pct 12.5% 75th pct
Amenities/1k in Kintorein Petermann +101.8 more in Petermann
21.4 63rd pct 123.2 88th pct
Intersections/km² in Kintorein Petermann +4 higher in Kintore
5 65th pct 0 2nd pct
Mean slope in Kintorein Petermann +2.0 pts higher in Petermann
2.0% 0th pct 4.0% 28th pct

Compare Kintore with nearby areas

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Compare Petermann with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kintore vs Petermann [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70148/kintore/vs/SAL70222/petermann