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Lloyd Creek vs Marrakai

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 39 km apart · Lloyd Creek profile · Marrakai profile

Lloyd Creek Marrakai

Marrakai and Lloyd Creek are two nearby areas in the Northern Territory with very different social and economic profiles. Residents are far older in Marrakai, where the typical age is 44, compared to 33 in Lloyd Creek. There is also a significant gap in wealth; the typical household income in Lloyd Creek is $2,833 per week, which is far higher than the $1,342 seen in Marrakai. Marrakai is much more linguistically diverse, with 20.2% of people using another language at home and 10.8% speaking little or no English, while both figures are far lower in Lloyd Creek.

Everyday life in both places is centered on a car-dependent lifestyle, as neither area has a walkable score. They share similar rates of people needing help with daily activities and providing unpaid care. However, the two areas have diverged in their housing markets, with renting being far higher in Lloyd Creek and outright home ownership far higher in Marrakai. This contrast is also seen in how people live; Marrakai has far more people living alone, while Lloyd Creek has a much higher share of families with children.

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Where they differ most

Population: 339 larger in Marrakai Limited English: 10.8 pts higher in Marrakai Living alone: 27.9 pts higher in Marrakai Renting: 32.4 pts higher in Lloyd Creek Owned outright: 25.2 pts higher in Marrakai

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +339 larger in Marrakai gap steady
225 56th pct 564 66th pct
Median age in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +11 yrs older in Marrakai gap widening
33 yrs 11th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +4.9 pts higher in Marrakai gap steady
4.0% 67th pct 8.9% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +7.7 pts higher in Marrakai gap widening
5.8% 9th pct 13.5% 27th pct
Under 15 in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +9.1 pts higher in Lloyd Creek gap widening
26.7% 90th pct 17.6% 53rd pct
De facto in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +19.8 pts higher in Lloyd Creek gap narrowing
34.2% 100th pct 14.3% 66th pct

Age structure

26.7% Older adults (45–64) +9.3 pts ▸ 36.0%
31.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.0 pts 22.5%
26.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.1 pts 17.6%
5.8% Seniors (65+) +7.7 pts ▸ 13.5%
9.8% Youth (15–24) +1.7 pts ▸ 11.5%

Marital status

46.3% Married ◂ +7.4 pts 38.9%
40.2% Never married +0.8 pts ▸ 41.1%
7.9% Divorced +3.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% Separated +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
2.4% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

Age & sex structure

Lloyd Creek Marrakai

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +10.0 pts higher in Marrakai gap narrowing
12.9% 57th pct 22.9% 82nd pct

Country of birth

68.9% Australia ◂ +9.0 pts 59.9%
0.0% Vietnam +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
4.0% England ◂ +1.7 pts 2.3%
2.2% New Zealand +1.5 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Philippines +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.3% South Africa ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.2% Australian ◂ +15.6 pts 26.6%
40.0% English ◂ +14.6 pts 25.4%
0.0% Vietnamese +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
8.9% Scottish ◂ +3.6 pts 5.3%
6.7% Irish ◂ +1.7 pts 5.0%
2.2% German +1.5 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.1% Italian ◂ +2.0 pts 1.1%
0.0% Chinese +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.8% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%
1.3% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +18.4 pts higher in Marrakai gap widening
1.8% 38th pct 20.2% 87th pct
Limited English in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +10.8 pts higher in Marrakai gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 10.8% 100th pct

Language used at home

79.1% English only ◂ +15.6 pts 63.5%
0.0% Vietnamese +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese 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 Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +10.0 pts higher in Lloyd Creek gap narrowing
49.3% 77th pct 39.4% 46th pct

Religious affiliation

49.3% No religion ◂ +10.0 pts 39.4%
28.4% Christianity +4.5 pts ▸ 33.0%
20.0% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 19.0%
0.0% Buddhism +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Other religions +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +8.6 pts higher in Lloyd Creek gap narrowing
37.5% 30th pct 28.9% 12th pct
Bachelor+ in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +7.6 pts higher in Lloyd Creek gap widening
12.8% 43rd pct 5.2% 12th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

37.5% Year 12 ◂ +8.6 pts 28.9%
15.6% Year 10 +5.1 pts ▸ 20.8%
5.6% Year 9 or below +11.5 pts ▸ 17.2%
15.0% Year 11 ◂ +4.2 pts 10.8%

Highest qualification level

29.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.3 pts 28.2%
11.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.5 pts 6.3%
10.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.8 pts 6.3%
3.4% Certificate I / II +2.1 pts ▸ 5.5%
3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.7 pts 1.7%
2.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.4 pts 2.1%

Field of qualification

16.0% Engineering & related +1.3 pts ▸ 17.2%
14.3% Management & commerce ◂ +5.5 pts 8.8%
9.2% Society & culture ◂ +1.7 pts 7.6%
4.2% Architecture & building +1.3 pts ▸ 5.5%
5.0% Health ◂ +0.4 pts 4.6%
3.4% Education +0.8 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.3 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.3 pts 1.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Information technology +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +$684 higher in Lloyd Creek gap widening
$1,353 94th pct $669 35th pct
Household income in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +$1,491 higher in Lloyd Creek gap widening
$2,833 94th pct $1,342 36th pct
Family income in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +$1,411 higher in Lloyd Creek gap widening
$2,928 90th pct $1,517 28th pct
High earners in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +7.3 pts higher in Lloyd Creek gap narrowing
15.2% 80th pct 8.0% 49th pct
High-income homes in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +30.8 pts higher in Lloyd Creek gap widening
40.7% 94th pct 9.8% 29th pct

Household income distribution

37.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.6 pts 25.7%
28.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +25.0 pts 3.8%
5.1% $650–$1,499 +23.3 pts ▸ 28.4%
0.0% Under $650 +20.2 pts ▸ 20.2%
11.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.9 pts 6.0%

Personal income distribution

18.9% Under $650 +20.7 pts ▸ 39.6%
23.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.2 pts 14.6%
23.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.2 pts 23.0%
5.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 2.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +4.9 pts higher in Marrakai
16.9% 10th pct 21.8% 19th pct
Mental health in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +3.2 pts higher in Lloyd Creek
8.0% 49th pct 4.8% 24th pct
Needs assistance in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +1.0 pts higher in Marrakai gap narrowing
4.0% 42nd pct 5.0% 54th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

4.4% Arthritis +4.6 pts ▸ 9.0%
8.0% Mental health ◂ +3.2 pts 4.8%
4.0% Asthma +2.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
1.3% Other condition +3.8 pts ▸ 5.1%
1.3% Diabetes +2.9 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.7% Heart disease +1.4 pts ▸ 4.1%
1.8% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.3% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%
1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.1% None ◂ +10.6 pts 52.5%
11.6% One condition +1.9 pts ▸ 13.5%
1.3% Two conditions +4.7 pts ▸ 6.0%
2.2% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 2.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +1.8 pts higher in Marrakai gap narrowing
8.5% 11th pct 10.3% 14th pct
Unpaid carers in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +0.5 pts higher in Lloyd Creek gap narrowing
9.1% 21st pct 8.6% 18th pct
Unpaid child care in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +12.5 pts higher in Lloyd Creek gap narrowing
32.3% 82nd pct 19.8% 25th pct
Defence service in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +3.1 pts higher in Lloyd Creek
7.0% 89th pct 3.9% 69th pct
Housework 15h+ in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +4.4 pts higher in Lloyd Creek gap narrowing
20.7% 30th pct 16.3% 14th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +41 larger in Marrakai
9 58th pct 50 77th pct
Median age in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +6 yrs older in Marrakai
23 yrs 38th pct 29 yrs 60th pct
Year 12 in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai
— 17.9% 9th pct
Median income in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +$1,262 higher in Lloyd Creek
$1,687 92nd pct $425 21st pct
Household income in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +$2,026 higher in Lloyd Creek
$3,250 89th pct $1,224 28th pct
Indigenous language in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai
— 14.0% 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +0.6 larger in Lloyd Creek gap widening
3.2 89th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +5.3 pts higher in Marrakai gap narrowing
8.9% 38th pct 14.2% 69th pct
Living alone in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +27.9 pts higher in Marrakai gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 27.9% 64th pct

Family composition

76.9% Couples with children ◂ +16.5 pts 60.4%
17.2% Couples without children +5.8 pts ▸ 23.0%
8.9% One-parent families +5.3 pts ▸ 14.2%
0.0% Other families +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Household size

39.0% 3 people ◂ +19.9 pts 19.1%
22.0% 2 people +8.0 pts ▸ 30.1%
0.0% 1 person +27.9 pts ▸ 27.9%
15.3% 4 people ◂ +7.1 pts 8.2%
5.1% 5 people +4.2 pts ▸ 9.3%
6.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 6.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +$280 higher in Lloyd Creek gap narrowing
$470 90th pct $190 23rd pct
Mortgage in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +$892 higher in Lloyd Creek gap steady
$2,392 87th pct $1,500 42nd pct
People / bedroom in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai even gap narrowing
1.10 93rd pct 1.10 93rd pct
Renting in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +32.4 pts higher in Lloyd Creek gap widening
37.3% 87th pct 4.9% 11th pct
Owned outright in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +25.2 pts higher in Marrakai gap narrowing
15.3% 6th pct 40.4% 48th pct
Separate houses in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +8.7 pts higher in Lloyd Creek gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 91.3% 35th pct
3+ bedrooms in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +26.4 pts higher in Lloyd Creek gap narrowing
71.2% 29th pct 44.8% 6th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.8 pts 43.7%
15.3% Owned outright +25.2 pts ▸ 40.4%
37.3% Rented ◂ +32.4 pts 4.9%
0.0% Not stated +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +8.7 pts 91.3%
0.0% Other dwelling +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

35.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.1 pts 29.5%
28.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +19.0 pts 9.8%
15.3% 2 bedrooms +12.6 pts ▸ 27.9%
5.1% 1 bedroom +8.0 pts ▸ 13.1%
6.8% 5 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 5.5%
0.0% Studio / none +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Weekly rent distribution

54.5% $550–$749 ◂ +54.5 pts 0.0%
31.8% $350–$549 +1.5 pts ▸ 33.3%
13.6% $200–$349 ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.5% $1,000–$1,799 +13.3 pts ▸ 48.8%
38.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +22.5 pts 16.3%
29.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +24.0 pts 5.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 +28.7 pts ▸ 28.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +13.9 pts higher in Marrakai gap narrowing
4.9% 10th pct 18.8% 57th pct
PT commute in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +2.2 pts higher in Lloyd Creek gap narrowing
3.9% 88th pct 1.7% 77th pct
PT stops in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +1 more in Lloyd Creek
1 64th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +4.44 more in Lloyd Creek
4.44 75th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +53.3 more in Lloyd Creek
53.3 63rd pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +1 more in Lloyd Creek
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai
77 95th pct —
Reach 30 min in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai
0 0th pct —
Reach 45 min in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai
0 0th pct —

How people get to work

63.1% Car (driver) ◂ +9.8 pts 53.3%
4.9% Worked at home +13.9 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Walked +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.9% Bus ◂ +2.2 pts 1.7%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

54.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +11.1 pts 43.1%
20.3% 1 vehicle +13.0 pts ▸ 33.3%
20.3% 4 or more ◂ +12.9 pts 7.5%
8.5% 3 vehicles +4.7 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +20.1 pts higher in Lloyd Creek gap narrowing
40.5% 79th pct 20.4% 16th pct
Recent arrivals in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +10.9 pts higher in Marrakai
0.0% 0th pct 10.9% 67th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +3.2 pts higher in Marrakai gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.2% 45th pct
Participation in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +11.3 pts higher in Lloyd Creek gap narrowing
64.6% 64th pct 53.3% 28th pct
Full-time in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +7.0 pts higher in Lloyd Creek gap narrowing
72.8% 90th pct 65.8% 81st pct

Industries people work in

2.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +16.3 pts ▸ 19.2%
18.4% Construction ◂ +9.3 pts 9.2%
17.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +11.6 pts 5.8%
11.7% Mining ◂ +4.6 pts 7.1%
4.9% Accommodation & food +4.7 pts ▸ 9.6%
7.8% Education & training ◂ +3.6 pts 4.2%
7.8% Other services ◂ +4.9 pts 2.9%
6.8% Manufacturing ◂ +5.1 pts 1.7%
6.8% Professional & technical ◂ +4.7 pts 2.1%
6.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.4 pts 5.4%
4.9% Administrative & support ◂ +3.2 pts 1.7%
2.9% Retail trade +1.7 pts ▸ 4.6%

Occupations people work in

12.6% Managers +16.1 pts ▸ 28.7%
15.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.3 pts 11.3%
15.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.9 pts 6.7%
14.6% Professionals ◂ +4.6 pts 10.0%
12.6% Labourers +0.3 pts ▸ 12.9%
12.6% Community & personal service ◂ +3.5 pts 9.2%
12.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.0 pts 11.7%
5.8% Sales workers ◂ +2.1 pts 3.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +0.3 higher in Lloyd Creek
0.4 48th pct 0.0 32nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +0.3 more in Lloyd Creek
0.4 48th pct 0.0 33rd pct
15-min city in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +6.4 pts higher in Lloyd Creek
6.4% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +0.9 more in Marrakai
4.4 28th pct 5.3 30th pct
Intersections/km² in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +0 higher in Lloyd Creek
1 43rd pct 0 5th pct
Mean slope in Lloyd Creekin Marrakai +0.4 pts higher in Marrakai
3.0% 13th pct 3.4% 19th pct

Compare Lloyd Creek with nearby areas

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Compare Marrakai with nearby areas

Middle Point Daly Lambells Lagoon Wak Wak Hotham Black Jungle Manton Lloyd Creek

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lloyd Creek vs Marrakai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70166/lloyd-creek/vs/SAL70177/marrakai