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Marrakai vs Mount Bundey

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 49 km apart · Marrakai profile · Mount Bundey profile

Marrakai Mount Bundey

Marrakai and Mount Bundey are two sparsely populated areas in the Northern Territory. Marrakai is the larger of the two with 564 people, while Mount Bundey has only 16 residents. There are stark differences in their demographics and wealth: residents are far older in Mount Bundey, where the typical age is 62 compared to 44 in Marrakai. Income is also far higher in Marrakai, with a typical weekly household income of $1,342 compared to just $725 in Mount Bundey. Additionally, Marrakai has a much larger number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, with 50 residents compared to none in Mount Bundey.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the number of people per home, with Marrakai at 2.6 and Mount Bundey at 1.6. They share a similar reliance on vehicles, as both are car-dependent and have no public transport or walkable amenities. Typical weekly personal incomes are also very close, sitting at $669 in Marrakai and $649 in Mount Bundey.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Marrakaiin Mount Bundey +548 larger in Marrakai gap widening
564 66th pct 16 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 497
  • First area, 2016: 517
  • First area, 2021: 564
  • Second area, 2016: 33
  • Second area, 2021: 16
Median age in Marrakaiin Mount Bundey +18 yrs older in Mount Bundey gap widening
44 yrs 46th pct 62 yrs 96th pct
  • First area, 2011: 39 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 39 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 44 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 34 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 62 yrs
8.9% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.3%
  • First area, 2016: 7.9%
  • First area, 2021: 8.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
13.5% 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.1%
  • First area, 2016: 9.3%
  • First area, 2021: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
17.6% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.8%
  • First area, 2016: 23.0%
  • First area, 2021: 17.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.2%
14.3% 66th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.0%
  • First area, 2016: 15.9%
  • First area, 2021: 14.3%

Age structure

36.0% Older adults (45–64) +51.5 pts ▸ 87.5%
22.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +22.5 pts 0.0%
17.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
13.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
11.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

38.9% Married +4.8 pts ▸ 43.8%
41.1% Never married ◂ +22.3 pts 18.8%
3.7% Widowed +15.1 pts ▸ 18.8%
11.0% Divorced ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%
5.2% Separated ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Marrakai Mount Bundey

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

  • 85+ in Marrakai: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Mount Bundey: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Marrakai: 1.6% males, 0.9% females; 80–84 in Mount Bundey: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Marrakai: 1.8% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Mount Bundey: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Marrakai: 2.8% males, 1.1% females; 70–74 in Mount Bundey: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Marrakai: 3.5% males, 2.5% females; 65–69 in Mount Bundey: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Marrakai: 5.1% males, 1.8% females; 60–64 in Mount Bundey: 23.1% males, 30.8% females
  • 55–59 in Marrakai: 5.8% males, 3.9% females; 55–59 in Mount Bundey: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Marrakai: 6.0% males, 4.6% females; 50–54 in Mount Bundey: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Marrakai: 5.1% males, 4.1% females; 45–49 in Mount Bundey: 0.0% males, 46.2% females
  • 40–44 in Marrakai: 3.9% males, 5.0% females; 40–44 in Mount Bundey: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Marrakai: 1.8% males, 3.4% females; 35–39 in Mount Bundey: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Marrakai: 2.3% males, 2.3% females; 30–34 in Mount Bundey: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Marrakai: 3.0% males, 1.6% females; 25–29 in Mount Bundey: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Marrakai: 1.8% males, 0.7% females; 20–24 in Mount Bundey: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Marrakai: 4.6% males, 3.4% females; 15–19 in Mount Bundey: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Marrakai: 2.5% males, 3.0% females; 10–14 in Mount Bundey: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Marrakai: 2.5% males, 2.5% females; 5–9 in Mount Bundey: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Marrakai: 3.5% males, 1.8% females; 0–4 in Mount Bundey: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

22.9% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.1%
  • First area, 2016: 20.3%
  • First area, 2021: 22.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.1%

Country of birth

59.9% Australia ◂ +9.9 pts 50.0%
10.1% Vietnam ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
3.7% New Zealand ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
2.3% England ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
2.0% Philippines ◂ +2.0 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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

25.4% English +5.9 pts ▸ 31.3%
26.6% Australian ◂ +26.6 pts 0.0%
14.7% Vietnamese ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
5.3% Scottish ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
5.0% Irish ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
3.7% German ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
2.1% Chinese ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
1.6% Filipino ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.1% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.9% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Language

20.2% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.7%
  • First area, 2016: 17.4%
  • First area, 2021: 20.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.1%
Limited English in Marrakaiin Mount Bundey
10.8% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.1%
  • First area, 2021: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Language used at home

63.5% English only +11.5 pts ▸ 75.0%
15.2% Vietnamese ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
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

39.4% 46th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.2%
  • First area, 2016: 37.5%
  • First area, 2021: 39.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.3%

Religious affiliation

39.4% No religion +16.9 pts ▸ 56.3%
33.0% Christianity +4.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
19.0% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 18.8%
8.0% Buddhism ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

28.9% 12th pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.1%
  • First area, 2016: 25.1%
  • First area, 2021: 28.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 46.2%
5.2% 12th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.6%
  • First area, 2016: 6.4%
  • First area, 2021: 5.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.9%
Schools ≤3 km in Marrakaiin Mount Bundey even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

28.9% Year 12 +8.6 pts ▸ 37.5%
20.8% Year 10 ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
17.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
10.8% Year 11 ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

6.3% Bachelor degree +48.2 pts ▸ 54.5%
28.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +28.2 pts 0.0%
6.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
5.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
2.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
1.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

4.2% Education +23.1 pts ▸ 27.3%
17.2% Engineering & related ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
8.8% Management & commerce ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
7.6% Society & culture ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
5.5% Architecture & building ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
4.6% Health ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
3.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
1.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.3% Information technology ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Marrakaiin Mount Bundey +$20 higher in Marrakai gap narrowing
$669 35th pct $649 32nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $524
  • First area, 2016: $645
  • First area, 2021: $669
  • Second area, 2016: $1,083
  • Second area, 2021: $649
Household income in Marrakaiin Mount Bundey +$617 higher in Marrakai gap widening
$1,342 36th pct $725 3rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,037
  • First area, 2016: $1,387
  • First area, 2021: $1,342
  • Second area, 2016: $1,625
  • Second area, 2021: $725
Family income in Marrakaiin Mount Bundey +$792 higher in Marrakai gap widening
$1,517 28th pct $725 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: $939
  • First area, 2016: $1,660
  • First area, 2021: $1,517
  • Second area, 2016: $1,625
  • Second area, 2021: $725
8.0% 49th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.5%
  • First area, 2016: 4.9%
  • First area, 2021: 8.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.4%
High-income homes in Marrakaiin Mount Bundey
9.8% 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.6%
  • First area, 2016: 11.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.8%

Household income distribution

28.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +28.4 pts 0.0%
25.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +25.7 pts 0.0%
20.2% Under $650 ◂ +20.2 pts 0.0%
6.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
3.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

39.6% Under $650 ◂ +39.6 pts 0.0%
23.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.3 pts 18.8%
14.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
2.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Marrakaiin Mount Bundey
21.8% 19th pct
4.8% 24th pct
Needs assistance in Marrakaiin Mount Bundey
5.0% 54th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.8%
  • First area, 2016: 4.6%
  • First area, 2021: 5.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

4.1% Heart disease +20.9 pts ▸ 25.0%
9.0% Arthritis ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
6.7% Asthma ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
5.1% Other condition ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
4.8% Mental health ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
4.3% Diabetes ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
2.3% Lung condition ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.9% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.5% None ◂ +15.0 pts 37.5%
13.5% One condition ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
6.0% Two conditions ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
2.0% Three or more ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

10.3% 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.7%
  • First area, 2016: 6.7%
  • First area, 2021: 10.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.5%
8.6% 18th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.3%
  • First area, 2016: 10.5%
  • First area, 2021: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.5%
Unpaid child care in Marrakaiin Mount Bundey
19.8% 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.3%
  • First area, 2016: 25.9%
  • First area, 2021: 19.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.9%
Defence service in Marrakaiin Mount Bundey
3.9% 69th pct
16.3% 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.5%
  • First area, 2016: 23.1%
  • First area, 2021: 16.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Marrakaiin Mount Bundey +50 larger in Marrakai
50 77th pct 0 0th pct
29 yrs 60th pct
17.9% 9th pct
$425 21st pct
Household income in Marrakaiin Mount Bundey
$1,224 28th pct
Indigenous language in Marrakaiin Mount Bundey
14.0% 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Marrakaiin Mount Bundey +1.0 larger in Marrakai gap steady
2.6 57th pct 1.6 3rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4
  • First area, 2016: 2.5
  • First area, 2021: 2.6
  • Second area, 2016: 1.5
  • Second area, 2021: 1.6
14.2% 69th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.2%
  • First area, 2016: 20.3%
  • First area, 2021: 14.2%
27.9% 64th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.2%
  • First area, 2016: 30.1%
  • First area, 2021: 27.9%

Family composition

23.0% Couples without children +77.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
60.4% Couples with children ◂ +60.4 pts 0.0%
14.2% One-parent families ◂ +14.2 pts 0.0%
2.1% Other families ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Household size

30.1% 2 people +69.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
27.9% 1 person ◂ +27.9 pts 0.0%
19.1% 3 people ◂ +19.1 pts 0.0%
9.3% 5 people ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
8.2% 4 people ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
6.0% 6 or more ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$190 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $191
  • First area, 2021: $190
$1,500 42nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,000
  • First area, 2016: $1,498
  • First area, 2021: $1,500
People / bedroom in Marrakaiin Mount Bundey +0.20 higher in Mount Bundey gap steady
1.10 93rd pct 1.30 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.40
  • First area, 2016: 1.10
  • First area, 2021: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 1.30
4.9% 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.0%
  • First area, 2016: 13.9%
  • First area, 2021: 4.9%
40.4% 48th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.7%
  • First area, 2016: 35.8%
  • First area, 2021: 40.4%
Separate houses in Marrakaiin Mount Bundey
91.3% 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: 52.8%
  • First area, 2016: 96.5%
  • First area, 2021: 91.3%
44.8% 6th pct
  • First area, 2011: 35.2%
  • First area, 2016: 41.6%
  • First area, 2021: 44.8%

How homes are owned or rented

40.4% Owned outright +59.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
43.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +43.7 pts 0.0%
9.3% Not stated ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
4.9% Rented ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

3.3% Other dwelling +96.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
91.3% Separate house ◂ +91.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

13.1% 1 bedroom +61.9 pts ▸ 75.0%
29.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +29.5 pts 0.0%
27.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +27.9 pts 0.0%
9.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
5.5% 5 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
4.4% Studio / none ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.8%
  • First area, 2016: 5.2%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
18.8% 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.2%
  • First area, 2016: 20.6%
  • First area, 2021: 18.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.3%
1.7% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.3%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 1.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Marrakaiin Mount Bundey even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

53.3% Car (driver) ◂ +53.3 pts 0.0%
18.8% Worked at home ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
5.0% Walked ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
4.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
1.7% Bus ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +43.1 pts 0.0%
33.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
13.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
7.5% 4 or more ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

20.4% 16th pct
  • First area, 2011: 44.6%
  • First area, 2016: 33.1%
  • First area, 2021: 20.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 56.7%
Recent arrivals in Marrakaiin Mount Bundey
10.9% 67th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.0%
  • First area, 2016: 10.5%
  • First area, 2021: 10.9%

Jobs & Industry

3.2% 45th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.5%
  • First area, 2016: 9.6%
  • First area, 2021: 3.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
53.3% 28th pct
  • First area, 2011: 62.1%
  • First area, 2016: 59.0%
  • First area, 2021: 53.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 80.8%
65.8% 81st pct
  • First area, 2011: 72.6%
  • First area, 2016: 68.1%
  • First area, 2021: 65.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 71.4%

Industries people work in

19.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
9.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
9.2% Construction ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
7.1% Mining ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
5.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
5.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
4.6% Retail trade ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
4.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
4.2% Education & training ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
2.9% Other services ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.1% Professional & technical ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
1.7% Manufacturing ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

10.0% Professionals +65.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
28.7% Managers ◂ +28.7 pts 0.0%
12.9% Labourers ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
11.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
11.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
9.2% Community & personal service ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
6.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
3.8% Sales workers ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Marrakaiin Mount Bundey even
0.0 32nd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Marrakaiin Mount Bundey even
0.0 33rd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Marrakaiin Mount Bundey even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Marrakaiin Mount Bundey even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Marrakaiin Mount Bundey even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Marrakaiin Mount Bundey even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Marrakaiin Mount Bundey even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Marrakaiin Mount Bundey even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Marrakaiin Mount Bundey +5.3 more in Marrakai
5.3 30th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Marrakaiin Mount Bundey even
0 5th pct 0 6th pct
Mean slope in Marrakaiin Mount Bundey +0.7 pts higher in Marrakai
3.4% 19th pct 2.7% 7th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Marrakai vs Mount Bundey [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70177/marrakai/vs/SAL70194/mount-bundey