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Mitchell vs Weddell

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Mitchell profile · Weddell profile

Mitchell Weddell

Weddell and Mitchell (NT) are both sparsely populated areas in the Northern Territory. Weddell has 61 residents, while Mitchell (NT) is largely non-residential with a population of zero. Mitchell (NT) has more infrastructure, including 11 schools within 3km, whereas Weddell has none. This is reflected in the local amenities; 16.7% of homes in Mitchell (NT) are within a 15-minute walk of a school or park, compared to 0% in Weddell.

Both areas are essentially car-dependent, with neither offering any homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or public transport. This total lack of walkable services is the strongest similarity between the two. While Weddell has a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population with five people, both locations remain very isolated from transit and amenity hubs.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mitchellin Weddell +61 larger in Weddell gap narrowing
0 0th pct 61 31st pct
  • First area, 2011: 8
  • First area, 2016: 0
  • First area, 2021: 0
  • Second area, 2016: 69
  • Second area, 2021: 61
43 yrs 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 28 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 33 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 43 yrs
First Nations in Mitchellin Weddell
8.2% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 21.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.2%
16.4% 39th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 17.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.4%
13.1% 27th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 20.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.1%
20.9% 89th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 25.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.9%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mitchellin Weddell
13.1% 58th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 14.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.1%

Language

Other language in Mitchellin Weddell
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Mitchellin Weddell
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Mitchellin Weddell
57.4% 91st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 31.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 57.4%

Education & Qualifications

52.0% 66th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 42.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 52.0%
15.4% 53rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.4%
Schools ≤3 km in Mitchellin Weddell +11 more in Mitchell
11 81st pct 0 0th pct
445 65th pct
967 36th pct

Income

Personal income in Mitchellin Weddell
$825 62nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,375
  • Second area, 2016: $850
  • Second area, 2021: $825
Household income in Mitchellin Weddell
$1,562 51st pct
  • Second area, 2016: $2,125
  • Second area, 2021: $1,562
Family income in Mitchellin Weddell
$1,875 49th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $2,374
  • Second area, 2021: $1,875
High earners in Mitchellin Weddell
5.8% 36th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.8%
High-income homes in Mitchellin Weddell
12.0% 37th pct

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mitchellin Weddell
18.0% 11th pct
Mental health in Mitchellin Weddell
0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Mitchellin Weddell
6.6% 71st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mitchellin Weddell
19.2% 56th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 20.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.2%
Unpaid carers in Mitchellin Weddell
7.7% 14th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.7%
Unpaid child care in Mitchellin Weddell
19.2% 24th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 27.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.2%
Defence service in Mitchellin Weddell
8.2% 92nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Mitchellin Weddell
15.4% 13th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 35.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.4%

First Nations

First Nations people in Mitchellin Weddell +5 larger in Weddell
0 0th pct 5 49th pct
21 yrs 29th pct
Household income in Mitchellin Weddell
$1,024 19th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mitchellin Weddell
2.5 50th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.5
  • Second area, 2016: 2.9
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5
37.2% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 19.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.2%
Living alone in Mitchellin Weddell
24.0% 51st pct

Housing & Dwellings

$275 48th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $340
  • Second area, 2021: $275
$2,600 88th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $2,250
  • Second area, 2021: $2,600
People / bedroom in Mitchellin Weddell
0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.00
  • Second area, 2016: 1.10
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
36.0% 86th pct
Owned outright in Mitchellin Weddell
40.0% 46th pct
Separate houses in Mitchellin Weddell
100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Mitchellin Weddell
48.0% 8th pct

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Mitchellin Weddell
11.4% 32nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.4%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Mitchellin Weddell even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mitchellin Weddell
0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mitchellin Weddell even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
16 54th pct
Reach 30 min in Mitchellin Weddell even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Mitchellin Weddell even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mitchellin Weddell
27.9% 38th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 39.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.9%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mitchellin Weddell
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Mitchellin Weddell
71.2% 85th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 59.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 71.2%
62.9% 72nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 68.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 62.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Mitchellin Weddell +0.5 higher in Mitchell
0.5 52nd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mitchellin Weddell +0.5 more in Mitchell
0.5 51st pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Mitchellin Weddell even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mitchellin Weddell even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mitchellin Weddell even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mitchellin Weddell +16.7 pts higher in Mitchell
16.7% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mitchellin Weddell +16.7 pts higher in Mitchell
16.7% 51st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Mitchellin Weddell even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mitchellin Weddell
0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Mitchellin Weddell +2 higher in Mitchell
2 59th pct 0 26th pct
Mean slope in Mitchellin Weddell +1.3 pts higher in Mitchell
4.5% 35th pct 3.2% 15th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mitchell vs Weddell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70191/mitchell/vs/SAL70283/weddell