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Larrakeyah vs Stuart Park

Name: Larrakeyah vs Stuart Park — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.3 km apart · Larrakeyah profile · Stuart Park profile

Larrakeyah Stuart Park

Stuart Park and Larrakeyah are neighbouring areas in Darwin that both have high proportions of renters and overseas arrivals. Stuart Park is more walkable, with 90.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries compared to 63.1% in Larrakeyah. It also has much better access to public transport, as 100% of homes are within a 10-minute walk of a stop. Larrakeyah is more likely to have residents who served in the Defence Force (13.5% versus 6.6%) and a higher share of people with a bachelor degree or higher (40.0% versus 35.8%).

These two areas share a very similar typical weekly household income of around $2,300. They are also alike in their age profiles, with children under 15 making up about 13.8% of both populations. While Larrakeyah has a higher share of renters, this gap has grown over time. Stuart Park remains more likely to have homes with three or more bedrooms, though both areas have far fewer large homes than the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 8.0 pts higher in Larrakeyah One-parent: 4.5 pts higher in Stuart Park 3+ bedrooms: 5.5 pts higher in Stuart Park Bachelor+: 4.1 pts higher in Larrakeyah Recent arrivals: 3.2 pts higher in Larrakeyah

Demographics & Identity

Population in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park +158 larger in Stuart Park gap narrowing

3,943 86th pct 4,101 86th pct

Median age in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park +1 yrs older in Stuart Park gap steady

33 yrs 11th pct 34 yrs 13th pct

Age structure

42.4% Young adults (25–44) +0.4 pts ▸ 42.8%

20.9% Older adults (45–64) +2.5 pts ▸ 23.4%

13.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.1 pts 13.7%

13.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.9 pts 11.8%

9.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.8 pts 8.3%

Marital status

45.3% Never married +2.2 pts ▸ 47.5%

42.6% Married ◂ +4.0 pts 38.6%

7.7% Divorced +1.1 pts ▸ 8.8%

2.9% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%

1.7% Widowed +0.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Larrakeyah Stuart Park

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

53.9% Australia +0.6 pts ▸ 54.6%

8.5% Nepal ◂ +3.9 pts 4.6%

3.4% Philippines +1.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.3% England ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%

1.7% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.5% India ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%

1.6% Vietnam ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

1.0% China +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% South Africa even 0.6%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Ancestry

28.9% English ◂ +0.9 pts 28.0%

22.7% Australian +0.5 pts ▸ 23.2%

9.3% Irish +1.0 pts ▸ 10.3%

7.6% Scottish +0.6 pts ▸ 8.2%

3.9% Filipino +1.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.5% German ◂ +1.1 pts 3.4%

3.7% Chinese +0.9 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.5% Greek +0.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.2% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

3.0% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

1.0% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

Language

Language used at home

60.4% English only +1.5 pts ▸ 61.9%

1.3% Greek +1.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.7% Tagalog +0.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.7% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

0.7% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.8% Punjabi even 0.8%

0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Arabic even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

38.8% No religion +2.9 pts ▸ 41.7%

33.5% Christianity ◂ +0.3 pts 33.2%

11.6% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 10.4%

10.2% Hinduism ◂ +3.4 pts 6.8%

3.2% Buddhism +1.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.4% Islam +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.1% Other religions even 1.1%

0.1% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park +0.05 more in Larrakeyah

1.84 25th pct 1.79 24th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park +2 more in Stuart Park

8 77th pct 10 79th pct

Avg size in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park +73 larger in Larrakeyah

506 73rd pct 433 63rd pct

ICSEA in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park +6 higher in Larrakeyah

1,040 75th pct 1,034 73rd pct

Highest year of school

69.3% Year 12 ◂ +0.2 pts 69.1%

9.3% Year 10 even 9.3%

5.8% Year 11 +2.6 pts ▸ 8.4%

3.7% Year 9 or below +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

Highest qualification level

31.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.7 pts 28.8%

15.2% Certificate III / IV +4.6 pts ▸ 19.8%

15.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.0 pts 14.5%

12.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.1 pts ▸ 13.5%

4.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.0% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Field of qualification

22.9% Management & commerce ◂ +0.3 pts 22.5%

14.0% Society & culture even 14.1%

11.0% Engineering & related +2.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

9.7% Health +0.4 pts ▸ 10.1%

6.0% Education even 5.9%

4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.6% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

2.9% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.3% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%

1.4% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park +$60 higher in Larrakeyah gap narrowing

$1,297 93rd pct $1,237 91st pct

Household income in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park +$94 higher in Larrakeyah gap narrowing

$2,372 87th pct $2,278 86th pct

Family income in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park +$13 higher in Larrakeyah gap narrowing

$2,695 87th pct $2,682 87th pct

Household income distribution

36.5% $1,500–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 36.7%

18.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 15.9%

13.1% $650–$1,499 +4.0 pts ▸ 17.1%

14.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 13.3%

6.5% Under $650 ◂ +0.7 pts 5.8%

Personal income distribution

33.3% $650–$1,499 +2.5 pts ▸ 35.8%

28.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 29.3%

18.2% Under $650 +1.7 pts ▸ 19.9%

8.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 5.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

3.8% Mental health +1.9 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.0% Asthma +1.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.9% Other condition even 5.0%

4.4% Arthritis ◂ +0.1 pts 4.3%

2.4% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 2.2%

2.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

1.5% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.7% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.3% Dementia even 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.9% None ◂ +0.6 pts 72.3%

11.3% One condition +2.1 pts ▸ 13.5%

2.8% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.8% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park +43 larger in Stuart Park

113 86th pct 156 86th pct

Median age in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park even

27 yrs 54th pct 27 yrs 54th pct

Median income in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park +$62 higher in Stuart Park

$1,125 86th pct $1,187 86th pct

Household income in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park even

$2,178 69th pct $2,181 69th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park even gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

54.6% Couples with children ◂ +2.9 pts 51.7%

38.7% Couples without children ◂ +2.5 pts 36.2%

6.1% One-parent families +4.5 pts ▸ 10.6%

0.8% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

37.4% 2 people ◂ +0.7 pts 36.7%

28.4% 1 person ◂ +0.9 pts 27.6%

15.0% 3 people +4.6 pts ▸ 19.6%

13.3% 4 people ◂ +2.6 pts 10.8%

4.1% 5 people ◂ +1.0 pts 3.1%

1.7% 6 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park +$5 higher in Stuart Park gap steady

$395 81st pct $400 82nd pct

Mortgage in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park +$180 higher in Stuart Park gap narrowing

$1,800 61st pct $1,980 71st pct

People / bedroom in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

64.8% Rented ◂ +8.0 pts 56.8%

16.7% Owned with a mortgage +9.4 pts ▸ 26.1%

15.4% Owned outright ◂ +0.9 pts 14.5%

1.5% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.6% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

65.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +16.6 pts 48.5%

11.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +14.6 pts ▸ 25.9%

21.6% Separate house +3.2 pts ▸ 24.8%

0.2% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

41.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.4 pts 38.8%

32.3% 3 bedrooms +7.8 pts ▸ 40.1%

13.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.1 pts 11.3%

7.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.1 pts 3.9%

3.8% 5 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%

0.6% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

Weekly rent distribution

45.1% $350–$549 +3.0 pts ▸ 48.1%

26.3% $200–$349 +1.6 pts ▸ 27.8%

18.1% $550–$749 ◂ +4.6 pts 13.5%

5.7% Under $200 ◂ +2.6 pts 3.1%

3.8% $750 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

25.4% $1,800–$2,999 +9.7 pts ▸ 35.1%

30.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.2 pts 28.6%

22.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 19.3%

16.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.3 pts 11.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park +5 more in Stuart Park

10 80th pct 15 85th pct

Stops/1k in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park +1.12 more in Stuart Park

2.54 67th pct 3.66 72nd pct

Departures/1k in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park +209.3 more in Stuart Park

618.3 81st pct 827.6 84th pct

PT routes in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park +5 more in Stuart Park

10 86th pct 15 86th pct

Stop walk in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park +8 longer in Larrakeyah

9 44th pct 1 0th pct

Reach 30 min in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park +158 more in Stuart Park

3,943 49th pct 4,101 49th pct

Reach 45 min in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park +1,946 more in Larrakeyah

21,470 50th pct 19,524 49th pct

Transit to city in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park +1 longer in Larrakeyah

31 9th pct 30 8th pct

How people get to work

56.8% Car (driver) +8.9 pts ▸ 65.7%

9.0% Walked ◂ +6.0 pts 3.0%

6.1% Car (passenger) +1.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.2% Worked at home ◂ +1.1 pts 4.1%

4.0% Bicycle ◂ +1.6 pts 2.5%

3.8% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.8 pts 39.5%

38.7% 2 vehicles +2.2 pts ▸ 41.0%

8.3% 3 vehicles +1.8 pts ▸ 10.0%

6.1% No vehicle ◂ +1.5 pts 4.7%

4.1% 4 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 5.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

26.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +8.7 pts 17.3%

12.5% Health care & social assistance +0.8 pts ▸ 13.3%

12.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.6 pts 11.9%

7.0% Professional & technical +1.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.0% Retail trade +1.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.9% Construction +2.2 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.5% Education & training +0.9 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.9% Administrative & support +0.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.7% Other services +1.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.2% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.4% Arts & recreation +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.3% Rental & real estate ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%

Occupations people work in

24.9% Professionals ◂ +0.5 pts 24.4%

18.6% Managers ◂ +3.0 pts 15.6%

15.9% Community & personal service ◂ +2.3 pts 13.6%

12.0% Clerical & administrative +1.6 pts ▸ 13.5%

12.2% Technicians & trades +0.7 pts ▸ 12.9%

6.3% Labourers +1.9 pts ▸ 8.2%

5.8% Sales workers +0.8 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.5% Machinery operators & drivers +1.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park +0.1 higher in Stuart Park

6.2 89th pct 6.3 89th pct

Types ≤15 min in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park +0.2 more in Larrakeyah

5.3 85th pct 5.1 83rd pct

15-min city in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park +6.5 pts higher in Stuart Park

59.6% 82nd pct 66.1% 84th pct

Walk to shops in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park +27.3 pts higher in Stuart Park

63.1% 83rd pct 90.4% 95th pct

Walk to transit in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park +10.3 pts higher in Stuart Park

89.7% 84th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park +0.5 pts higher in Larrakeyah

64.0% 80th pct 63.5% 80th pct

Walk to a park in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park even

99.9% 96th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park +21.4 pts higher in Larrakeyah

27.0% 78th pct 5.6% 73rd pct

Amenities/1k in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park +0.1 more in Larrakeyah

10.1 42nd pct 10.0 41st pct

Intersections/km² in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park +53 higher in Stuart Park

174 89th pct 227 92nd pct

Mean slope in Larrakeyah in Stuart Park even

4.9% 40th pct 4.9% 41st pct

Compare Larrakeyah with nearby areas

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Compare Stuart Park with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Larrakeyah vs Stuart Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70159/larrakeyah/vs/SAL70245/stuart-park