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Lambells Lagoon vs Middle Point

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10.0 km apart · Lambells Lagoon profile · Middle Point profile

Lambells Lagoon Middle Point

Lambells Lagoon and Middle Point are neighbouring rural areas in the Northern Territory. Middle Point is sparsely populated and has a much higher share of people working from home (52.0% compared to 28.6% in Lambells Lagoon). Families in Middle Point are more likely to be in de facto relationships (33.3% versus 15.5%) and typical weekly family incomes are well higher at $2,749, compared to $2,083 in Lambells Lagoon. In contrast, Lambells Lagoon has a higher share of one-parent families (10.8% versus 0.0%) and typical monthly home-loan payments are far higher at $1,875, while Middle Point's are only $500.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as they share almost identical rates of unemployment (0.0%) and an equal lack of public transport. Both areas have about the same proportion of children under 15 and similar household sizes, with typically three people per home. While they share these basic patterns, Middle Point has seen much more movement recently, with 54.2% of residents moving in the last five years compared to 25.8% in Lambells Lagoon.

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Where they differ most

Unpaid child care: 28.1 pts higher in Middle Point Recent movers: 28.4 pts higher in Middle Point Work from home: 23.4 pts higher in Middle Point Unpaid carers: 20.7 pts higher in Middle Point Population: 184 larger in Lambells Lagoon

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +184 larger in Lambells Lagoon gap narrowing
239 57th pct 55 30th pct
Median age in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +6 yrs older in Lambells Lagoon gap steady
41 yrs 33rd pct 35 yrs 14th pct
First Nations in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +3.0 pts higher in Lambells Lagoon gap steady
12.1% 88th pct 9.1% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +9.7 pts higher in Lambells Lagoon gap widening
18.8% 50th pct 9.1% 14th pct
Under 15 in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +0.6 pts higher in Middle Point gap narrowing
23.0% 84th pct 23.6% 86th pct
De facto in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +17.8 pts higher in Middle Point gap widening
15.5% 73rd pct 33.3% 100th pct

Age structure

28.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.1 pts 21.8%
22.2% Young adults (25–44) +3.3 pts ▸ 25.5%
23.0% Children (0–14) +0.6 pts ▸ 23.6%
18.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.7 pts 9.1%
9.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

Marital status

52.9% Married ◂ +2.9 pts 50.0%
27.5% Never married +16.6 pts ▸ 44.1%
11.1% Divorced ◂ +2.3 pts 8.8%
2.1% Separated ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
1.6% Widowed ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Lambells Lagoon Middle Point

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +8.0 pts higher in Lambells Lagoon gap widening
33.5% 91st pct 25.5% 86th pct

Country of birth

59.4% Australia ◂ +4.9 pts 54.5%
13.0% Vietnam ◂ +5.7 pts 7.3%
2.1% China ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
1.3% New Zealand ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

23.4% English +7.5 pts ▸ 30.9%
26.4% Australian ◂ +6.4 pts 20.0%
14.2% Vietnamese ◂ +7.0 pts 7.3%
13.4% Chinese ◂ +6.1 pts 7.3%
5.9% Scottish +3.2 pts ▸ 9.1%
5.0% Irish ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
3.3% German ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
2.9% Italian ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.9% Filipino ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +2.7 pts higher in Lambells Lagoon gap narrowing
37.2% 93rd pct 34.5% 92nd pct
Limited English in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +2.3 pts higher in Middle Point gap narrowing
15.9% 100th pct 18.2% 100th pct

Language used at home

52.7% English only +10.9 pts ▸ 63.6%
15.1% Vietnamese ◂ +7.8 pts 7.3%
0.0% Cantonese +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
5.4% Mandarin ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic 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 Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +9.9 pts higher in Lambells Lagoon gap narrowing
48.1% 74th pct 38.2% 42nd pct

Religious affiliation

48.1% No religion ◂ +9.9 pts 38.2%
23.0% Christianity +17.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
19.7% Buddhism ◂ +1.5 pts 18.2%
7.9% Not stated +4.8 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +9.5 pts higher in Middle Point gap narrowing
41.9% 42nd pct 51.4% 65th pct
Bachelor+ in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +3.1 pts higher in Lambells Lagoon gap narrowing
14.8% 51st pct 11.8% 38th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +1 more in Middle Point
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point
— 18 4th pct
ICSEA in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point
— 753 3rd pct

Highest year of school

41.9% Year 12 +9.5 pts ▸ 51.4%
22.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.3 pts 21.6%
16.8% Year 10 +2.2 pts ▸ 18.9%
12.3% Year 11 ◂ +4.2 pts 8.1%

Highest qualification level

37.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.8 pts 33.3%
23.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.5 pts 13.3%
21.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +21.0 pts 0.0%
2.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

19.0% Engineering & related ◂ +9.0 pts 10.0%
16.2% Management & commerce ◂ +6.2 pts 10.0%
11.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
4.8% Natural & physical sciences +5.2 pts ▸ 10.0%
7.6% Health +2.4 pts ▸ 10.0%
4.8% Society & culture ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
3.8% Architecture & building ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
2.9% Education ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +$448 higher in Middle Point gap widening
$843 65th pct $1,291 93rd pct
Household income in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +$1,101 higher in Middle Point gap widening
$2,024 76th pct $3,125 98th pct
Family income in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +$666 higher in Middle Point gap widening
$2,083 62nd pct $2,749 87th pct
High earners in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +1.5 pts higher in Lambells Lagoon gap narrowing
13.2% 74th pct 11.8% 69th pct
High-income homes in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point
18.2% 57th pct —

Household income distribution

36.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 35.7%
32.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +32.5 pts 0.0%
3.9% $3,000–$3,999 +24.7 pts ▸ 28.6%
14.3% $4,000 or more +14.3 pts ▸ 28.6%
3.9% Under $650 ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

39.7% Under $650 +7.4 pts ▸ 47.1%
15.9% $1,500–$2,999 +28.2 pts ▸ 44.1%
29.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.2 pts 26.5%
4.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +1.8 pts higher in Lambells Lagoon
21.8% 19th pct 20.0% 14th pct
Mental health in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +4.3 pts higher in Middle Point
2.9% 16th pct 7.3% 42nd pct
Needs assistance in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +4.2 pts higher in Lambells Lagoon gap widening
4.2% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.7% Other condition ◂ +4.4 pts 7.3%
10.0% Arthritis ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
5.9% Asthma +3.2 pts ▸ 9.1%
1.3% Cancer +7.8 pts ▸ 9.1%
2.9% Mental health +4.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
3.8% Lung condition ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
2.1% Diabetes ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
2.1% Heart disease ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.1% None ◂ +4.3 pts 61.8%
13.8% One condition +8.0 pts ▸ 21.8%
3.8% Two conditions +3.5 pts ▸ 7.3%
3.8% Three or more ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +4.6 pts higher in Lambells Lagoon gap narrowing
16.4% 42nd pct 11.8% 19th pct
Unpaid carers in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +20.7 pts higher in Middle Point gap widening
5.8% 10th pct 26.5% 99th pct
Unpaid child care in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +28.1 pts higher in Middle Point gap widening
24.9% 48th pct 52.9% 100th pct
Defence service in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +5.2 pts higher in Lambells Lagoon
5.2% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +9.4 pts higher in Lambells Lagoon gap narrowing
21.2% 32nd pct 11.8% 9th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +24 larger in Lambells Lagoon
29 72nd pct 5 49th pct
Median age in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +13 yrs older in Middle Point
15 yrs 11th pct 28 yrs 57th pct
Median income in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +$1,025 higher in Middle Point
$599 45th pct $1,624 91st pct
Household income in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +$124 higher in Middle Point
$2,250 71st pct $2,374 75th pct
Indigenous language in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point
34.5% 90th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +0.1 larger in Middle Point gap narrowing
3.0 86th pct 3.1 88th pct
One-parent in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +10.8 pts higher in Lambells Lagoon gap widening
10.8% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point
16.9% 26th pct —

Family composition

60.6% Couples with children +1.6 pts ▸ 62.2%
27.6% Couples without children +8.0 pts ▸ 35.6%
10.8% One-parent families ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

40.3% 2 people ◂ +11.7 pts 28.6%
16.9% 1 person +18.8 pts ▸ 35.7%
19.5% 3 people ◂ +19.5 pts 0.0%
15.6% 4 people ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
10.4% 5 people ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
7.8% 6 or more ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +$65 higher in Middle Point gap steady
$135 11th pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +$1,375 higher in Lambells Lagoon
$1,875 65th pct $500 1st pct
People / bedroom in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point even gap narrowing
1.00 89th pct 1.00 89th pct
Renting in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point
13.0% 38th pct —
Owned outright in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point
32.5% 27th pct —
Separate houses in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point
63.6% 18th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

13.0% Rented +29.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
37.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.1 pts 28.6%
32.5% Owned outright ◂ +3.9 pts 28.6%
10.4% Other tenure ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
6.5% Not stated ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

105.2% Separate house ◂ +5.2 pts 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

31.2% 3 bedrooms +47.4 pts ▸ 78.6%
27.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
15.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
6.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
5.2% 5 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

50.0% Under $200 ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
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%

Monthly mortgage distribution

10.3% Under $1,000 +64.7 pts ▸ 75.0%
37.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +37.9 pts 0.0%
31.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +31.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point
9.9% 87th pct —
Work from home in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +23.4 pts higher in Middle Point gap widening
28.6% 78th pct 52.0% 99th pct
PT commute in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 30 min in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

28.6% Worked at home +23.4 pts ▸ 52.0%
49.6% Car (driver) ◂ +13.6 pts 36.0%
5.0% Walked +19.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
5.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

23.9% 2 vehicles +40.3 pts ▸ 64.3%
19.7% 1 vehicle +8.9 pts ▸ 28.6%
21.1% 3 vehicles +0.3 pts ▸ 21.4%
18.3% 4 or more ◂ +18.3 pts 0.0%
9.9% No vehicle ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +28.4 pts higher in Middle Point gap widening
25.8% 31st pct 54.2% 93rd pct
Recent arrivals in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point
8.8% 59th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +6.3 pts higher in Middle Point gap narrowing
67.2% 73rd pct 73.5% 88th pct
Full-time in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +1.1 pts higher in Lambells Lagoon gap narrowing
73.1% 91st pct 72.0% 90th pct

Industries people work in

41.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.8 pts ▸ 44.0%
2.5% Professional & technical +21.5 pts ▸ 24.0%
8.4% Public administration & safety +11.6 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Other services +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
7.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
6.7% Arts & recreation ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
5.9% Retail trade ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
5.0% Mining ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
4.2% Construction ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
4.2% Education & training ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
3.4% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
3.4% Administrative & support ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

42.9% Managers +17.1 pts ▸ 60.0%
8.4% Professionals +11.6 pts ▸ 20.0%
5.0% Technicians & trades +11.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
14.3% Labourers ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
4.2% Machinery operators & drivers +7.8 pts ▸ 12.0%
10.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
9.2% Community & personal service ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
5.0% Sales workers ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +0.2 higher in Middle Point
0.0 29th pct 0.2 44th pct
Types ≤15 min in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +0.3 more in Middle Point
0.0 30th pct 0.3 47th pct
15-min city in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +29.2 pts higher in Middle Point
0.0% 0th pct 29.2% 68th pct
Walk to a park in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +0.9 pts higher in Middle Point
1.2% 34th pct 2.1% 39th pct
Walk to health in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +82.5 more in Middle Point
8.4 37th pct 90.9 87th pct
Intersections/km² in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +1 higher in Middle Point
0 38th pct 1 51st pct
Mean slope in Lambells Lagoonin Middle Point +0.8 pts higher in Middle Point
2.9% 11th pct 3.7% 24th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lambells Lagoon vs Middle Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70155/lambells-lagoon/vs/SAL70184/middle-point