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Mereenie vs Mount Zeil

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 87 km apart · Mereenie profile · Mount Zeil profile

Mereenie Mount Zeil

Mount Zeil and Mereenie are both sparsely populated areas in the Northern Territory. Mount Zeil has a much younger population, with a typical age of 26, and 43 First Nations residents. In contrast, residents are far older in Mereenie, where the typical age is 37. There is a stark contrast in earnings; the typical weekly personal income in Mereenie is $1,437, which is far higher than the $262 seen in Mount Zeil.

Both areas are very similar in their basic infrastructure, as each has just one school within 3 km. This shared lack of local services is common to both, though Mount Zeil has far more walkable amenities per 1,000 residents than Mereenie.

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Where they differ most

Population: 65 larger in Mount Zeil Personal income: $1,175 higher in Mereenie Median age: 11 yrs older in Mereenie

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mereeniein Mount Zeil +65 larger in Mount Zeil gap widening
4 3rd pct 69 33rd pct
Median age in Mereeniein Mount Zeil +11 yrs older in Mereenie gap narrowing
37 yrs 20th pct 26 yrs 0th pct
First Nations in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 62.3% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 44.9% 100th pct
De facto in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 16.7% 78th pct

Age structure

100.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +59.4 pts 40.6%
0.0% Children (0–14) +44.9 pts ▸ 44.9%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

0.0% Married +44.2 pts ▸ 44.2%
0.0% Never married +37.2 pts ▸ 37.2%
0.0% Divorced +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Mereenie Mount Zeil

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +20.3 pts 79.7%
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% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

0.0% Australian +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
0.0% English +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 66.7% 100th pct
Limited English in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 11.6% 100th pct

Language used at home

0.0% English only +27.5 pts ▸ 27.5%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 18.8% 8th pct

Religious affiliation

100.0% Christianity ◂ +47.8 pts 52.2%
0.0% Not stated +26.1 pts ▸ 26.1%
0.0% No religion +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 18.6% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 7.0% 18th pct
Schools/1k kids in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 32.26 95th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Mereeniein Mount Zeil even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Mereeniein Mount Zeil +15 larger in Mereenie
29 9th pct 14 2nd pct
ICSEA in Mereeniein Mount Zeil +68 higher in Mount Zeil
586 0th pct 654 0th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 9 or below +44.2 pts ▸ 44.2%
0.0% Year 12 +18.6 pts ▸ 18.6%
0.0% Year 11 +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% Year 10 +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

100.0% Engineering & related ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mereeniein Mount Zeil +$1,175 higher in Mereenie gap widening
$1,437 97th pct $262 0th pct
Household income in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— $900 10th pct
Family income in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— $933 5th pct
High earners in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 9.3% 57th pct

Personal income distribution

100.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +90.7 pts 9.3%
0.0% Under $650 +53.5 pts ▸ 53.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 4.3% 0th pct
Mental health in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 5.8% 28th pct
Needs assistance in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

100.0% None ◂ +40.6 pts 59.4%
0.0% One condition +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 16.3% 41st pct
Unpaid carers in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 41.9% 95th pct
Defence service in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 20.9% 31st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Mereeniein Mount Zeil +43 larger in Mount Zeil
0 0th pct 43 75th pct
Median age in Mereeniein Mount Zeil +14 yrs older in Mereenie
37 yrs 75th pct 23 yrs 38th pct
Year 12 in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 0.0% 0th pct
Median income in Mereeniein Mount Zeil +$1,139 higher in Mereenie
$1,375 89th pct $236 3rd pct
Household income in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— $900 14th pct
Indigenous language in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 69.8% 97th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 3.7 98th pct
One-parent in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 0.0% 0th pct

Housing & Dwellings

People / bedroom in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 1.60 100th pct

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Mereeniein Mount Zeil even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Mereeniein Mount Zeil even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mereeniein Mount Zeil even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mereeniein Mount Zeil even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

100.0% Car (driver) ◂ +55.6 pts 44.4%
0.0% Walked +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 21.9% 20th pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 30.2% 1st pct

Industries people work in

100.0% Mining ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Education & training +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Arts & recreation +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

100.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals +55.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
0.0% Community & personal service +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Managers +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 0.2 44th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 0.2 43rd pct
15-min city in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 8.3% 46th pct
Walk to health in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mereeniein Mount Zeil +72.5 more in Mount Zeil
0.0 0th pct 72.5 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Mereeniein Mount Zeil even
0 5th pct 0 3rd pct
Mean slope in Mereeniein Mount Zeil
— 6.1% 55th pct

Compare Mereenie with nearby areas

Haasts Bluff Areyonga Kunparrka Papunya Namatjira Mount Zeil Mount Liebig Hermannsburg

Compare Mount Zeil with nearby areas

Namatjira Papunya Haasts Bluff Hermannsburg Areyonga Mereenie Laramba Kunparrka

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mereenie vs Mount Zeil [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70182/mereenie/vs/SAL70197/mount-zeil