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Moulden vs Wickham

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.5 km apart · Moulden profile · Wickham profile

Moulden Wickham

Moulden and Wickham (NT) are neighbouring areas with very different layouts. Moulden is a populated residential hub where the typical resident is 33 and homes usually hold 2.7 people. In contrast, Wickham (NT) is sparsely populated with a much older typical age of 48. There is a sharp contrast in accessibility; Moulden is somewhat walkable, with every home within a 15-minute walk of a park and school, while Wickham (NT) is car-dependent and has no such amenities nearby. These differences extend to income, with typical weekly household incomes far higher in Moulden at $1,515 compared to just $75 in Wickham (NT).

Both areas have tracked differently since 2011, though they share a similar lack of health services within a 15-minute walk. Moulden has an established public transport network with six routes and 10 stops, while Wickham (NT) has none. This connects to the personal income gap, where the typical person in Wickham (NT) earns far more per week ($2,167) than those in Moulden ($851), despite the much lower typical household income in the sparsely populated area.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mouldenin Wickham +3,043 larger in Moulden gap steady
3,053 84th pct 10 7th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3,191
  • First area, 2016: 2,959
  • First area, 2021: 3,053
  • Second area, 2011: 6
  • Second area, 2016: 268
  • Second area, 2021: 10
Median age in Mouldenin Wickham +15 yrs older in Wickham gap narrowing
33 yrs 11th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 28 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 30 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 33 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 57 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 41 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 48 yrs
First Nations in Mouldenin Wickham
24.1% 94th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.0%
  • First area, 2016: 25.4%
  • First area, 2021: 24.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.2%
9.2% 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.6%
  • First area, 2016: 7.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
25.5% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.5%
  • First area, 2016: 27.4%
  • First area, 2021: 25.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
17.9% 83rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.8%
  • First area, 2016: 18.4%
  • First area, 2021: 17.9%

Age structure

28.6% Young adults (25–44) +21.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
25.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +25.5 pts 0.0%
24.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +24.0 pts 0.0%
12.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
9.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

Marital status

51.1% Never married ◂ +1.1 pts 50.0%
29.7% Married +0.3 pts ▸ 30.0%
10.7% Divorced ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
5.3% Separated ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
2.8% Widowed ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Moulden Wickham

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

  • 85+ in Moulden: 0.0% males, 0.3% females; 85+ in Wickham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Moulden: 0.2% males, 0.4% females; 80–84 in Wickham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Moulden: 0.8% males, 0.7% females; 75–79 in Wickham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Moulden: 1.5% males, 1.8% females; 70–74 in Wickham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Moulden: 1.9% males, 1.5% females; 65–69 in Wickham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Moulden: 2.6% males, 2.4% females; 60–64 in Wickham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Moulden: 2.8% males, 2.7% females; 55–59 in Wickham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Moulden: 2.9% males, 3.0% females; 50–54 in Wickham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Moulden: 4.1% males, 3.1% females; 45–49 in Wickham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Moulden: 3.2% males, 4.0% females; 40–44 in Wickham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Moulden: 3.6% males, 3.9% females; 35–39 in Wickham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Moulden: 3.4% males, 4.3% females; 30–34 in Wickham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Moulden: 2.8% males, 3.2% females; 25–29 in Wickham: 0.0% males, 100.0% females
  • 20–24 in Moulden: 3.0% males, 3.0% females; 20–24 in Wickham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Moulden: 3.6% males, 3.7% females; 15–19 in Wickham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Moulden: 4.7% males, 3.9% females; 10–14 in Wickham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Moulden: 5.1% males, 4.2% females; 5–9 in Wickham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Moulden: 4.1% males, 3.9% females; 0–4 in Wickham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mouldenin Wickham
13.0% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.4%
  • First area, 2016: 13.9%
  • First area, 2021: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.6%

Country of birth

69.2% Australia ◂ +69.2 pts 0.0%
2.9% Philippines ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
1.9% England ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.4% New Zealand ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.8% Vietnam ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.1% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

7.8% Irish +22.2 pts ▸ 30.0%
29.6% Australian ◂ +29.6 pts 0.0%
27.4% English ◂ +27.4 pts 0.0%
7.0% Scottish ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Filipino ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
3.4% German ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.0% Chinese ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
1.3% Dutch ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.2% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.7% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in Mouldenin Wickham
11.2% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.6%
  • First area, 2016: 10.4%
  • First area, 2021: 11.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.6%
Limited English in Mouldenin Wickham
1.6% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.1%
  • First area, 2021: 1.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.0%

Language used at home

70.5% English only ◂ +0.5 pts 70.0%
1.5% Tagalog ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 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% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Mouldenin Wickham
41.8% 54th pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.0%
  • First area, 2016: 36.2%
  • First area, 2021: 41.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.2%

Religious affiliation

35.5% Christianity +24.5 pts ▸ 60.0%
41.8% No religion ◂ +41.8 pts 0.0%
19.3% Not stated +20.7 pts ▸ 40.0%
1.9% Buddhism ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.0% Islam ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

34.8% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.2%
  • First area, 2016: 34.4%
  • First area, 2021: 34.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.9%
7.4% 19th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.1%
  • First area, 2016: 6.8%
  • First area, 2021: 7.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.7%
Schools/1k kids in Mouldenin Wickham
1.28 14th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Mouldenin Wickham +12 more in Moulden
13 83rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Mouldenin Wickham +305 larger in Moulden
423 62nd pct 118 29th pct
ICSEA in Mouldenin Wickham +5 higher in Wickham
934 20th pct 939 22nd pct

Highest year of school

34.8% Year 12 ◂ +34.8 pts 0.0%
21.4% Year 10 +8.6 pts ▸ 30.0%
13.7% Year 11 ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%
10.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

35.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +35.2 pts 0.0%
9.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
8.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
4.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
2.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
1.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.9% Engineering & related ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
13.8% Management & commerce ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
10.8% Society & culture ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
5.6% Health ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
5.4% Education ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
4.2% Architecture & building ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
2.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
1.6% Information technology ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.1% Creative arts ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mouldenin Wickham +$1,316 higher in Wickham gap narrowing
$851 66th pct $2,167 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $740
  • First area, 2016: $772
  • First area, 2021: $851
  • Second area, 2016: $2,490
  • Second area, 2021: $2,167
Household income in Mouldenin Wickham +$1,440 higher in Moulden
$1,515 48th pct $75 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,311
  • First area, 2016: $1,432
  • First area, 2021: $1,515
  • Second area, 2021: $75
Family income in Mouldenin Wickham
$1,919 52nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,591
  • First area, 2016: $1,663
  • First area, 2021: $1,919
High earners in Mouldenin Wickham
7.9% 49th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.9%
  • First area, 2016: 6.4%
  • First area, 2021: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.5%
High-income homes in Mouldenin Wickham
15.6% 49th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.4%
  • First area, 2016: 13.1%
  • First area, 2021: 15.6%

Personal income distribution

33.1% Under $650 ◂ +33.1 pts 0.0%
29.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +29.9 pts 0.0%
16.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%
1.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mouldenin Wickham
24.1% 27th pct
Mental health in Mouldenin Wickham
7.3% 42nd pct
Needs assistance in Mouldenin Wickham
5.3% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.5%
  • First area, 2016: 4.5%
  • First area, 2021: 5.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

8.0% Asthma ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
7.4% Other condition ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
7.3% Mental health ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
6.2% Arthritis ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
5.3% Diabetes ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
3.7% Heart disease ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
2.1% Lung condition ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
2.1% Cancer ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.2% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.4% None +14.6 pts ▸ 70.0%
15.8% One condition ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
5.4% Two conditions ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
2.8% Three or more ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mouldenin Wickham
9.6% 12th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.5%
  • First area, 2016: 13.3%
  • First area, 2021: 9.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.6%
Unpaid carers in Mouldenin Wickham
9.8% 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.8%
  • First area, 2016: 9.9%
  • First area, 2021: 9.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.5%
Unpaid child care in Mouldenin Wickham
25.7% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.6%
  • First area, 2016: 29.2%
  • First area, 2021: 25.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.6%
Defence service in Mouldenin Wickham
4.5% 76th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mouldenin Wickham
15.8% 13th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.0%
  • First area, 2016: 16.7%
  • First area, 2021: 15.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.1%

First Nations

First Nations people in Mouldenin Wickham +736 larger in Moulden
736 87th pct 0 0th pct
20 yrs 25th pct
26.2% 18th pct
Unemployment in Mouldenin Wickham
15.5% 73rd pct
Median income in Mouldenin Wickham
$530 36th pct
Household income in Mouldenin Wickham
$1,231 28th pct
Indigenous language in Mouldenin Wickham
12.0% 81st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mouldenin Wickham +1.7 larger in Moulden gap widening
2.7 71st pct 1.0 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.9
  • First area, 2016: 2.7
  • First area, 2021: 2.7
  • Second area, 2011: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 1.0
30.3% 98th pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.8%
  • First area, 2016: 31.4%
  • First area, 2021: 30.3%
Living alone in Mouldenin Wickham
28.7% 67th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.4%
  • First area, 2016: 24.0%
  • First area, 2021: 28.7%

Housing & Dwellings

$295 55th pct
  • First area, 2011: $200
  • First area, 2016: $255
  • First area, 2021: $295
  • Second area, 2011: $100
$1,632 50th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,950
  • First area, 2016: $1,966
  • First area, 2021: $1,632
People / bedroom in Mouldenin Wickham
0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.20
  • First area, 2016: 0.90
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2011: 1.00
44.4% 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 47.0%
  • First area, 2016: 47.5%
  • First area, 2021: 44.4%
Owned outright in Mouldenin Wickham
11.3% 3rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.6%
  • First area, 2016: 8.8%
  • First area, 2021: 11.3%
Separate houses in Mouldenin Wickham
80.3% 20th pct
  • First area, 2011: 81.0%
  • First area, 2016: 80.1%
  • First area, 2021: 80.3%
3+ bedrooms in Mouldenin Wickham
74.0% 36th pct
  • First area, 2011: 72.5%
  • First area, 2016: 71.3%
  • First area, 2021: 74.0%

Transport & Vehicles

10.9% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.3%
  • First area, 2016: 11.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.9%
Work from home in Mouldenin Wickham
3.5% 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.7%
  • First area, 2016: 1.0%
  • First area, 2021: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
1.7% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.7%
  • First area, 2016: 4.6%
  • First area, 2021: 1.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 84.0%
PT stops in Mouldenin Wickham +10 more in Moulden
10 80th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Mouldenin Wickham +3.28 more in Moulden
3.28 70th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mouldenin Wickham +624.0 more in Moulden
624.0 81st pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mouldenin Wickham +6 more in Moulden
6 86th pct 0 0th pct
4 29th pct
Reach 30 min in Mouldenin Wickham +6,228 more in Moulden
6,228 53rd pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Mouldenin Wickham +18,672 more in Moulden
18,672 48th pct 0 0th pct
Transit to city in Mouldenin Wickham
84 94th pct

How people get to work

69.8% Car (driver) +5.2 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.8% Walked +74.2 pts ▸ 75.0%
8.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
3.5% Worked at home ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
1.7% Bus ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mouldenin Wickham
30.4% 48th pct
  • First area, 2011: 37.9%
  • First area, 2016: 35.3%
  • First area, 2021: 30.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.4%
Recent arrivals in Mouldenin Wickham
8.8% 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.8%
  • First area, 2016: 11.4%
  • First area, 2021: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.4%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mouldenin Wickham
8.2% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.0%
  • First area, 2016: 8.6%
  • First area, 2021: 8.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
Participation in Mouldenin Wickham
54.2% 30th pct
  • First area, 2011: 60.0%
  • First area, 2016: 59.3%
  • First area, 2021: 54.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.3%
68.2% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 72.3%
  • First area, 2016: 73.0%
  • First area, 2021: 68.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 90.0%

Industries people work in

16.4% Public administration & safety +58.6 pts ▸ 75.0%
12.6% Construction ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%
9.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
8.5% Retail trade ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
8.1% Education & training ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
7.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
6.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
4.4% Other services ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
3.6% Administrative & support ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
3.3% Professional & technical ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
2.9% Manufacturing ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.6% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

8.7% Managers +66.3 pts ▸ 75.0%
18.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +18.1 pts 0.0%
16.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%
15.7% Community & personal service ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%
11.4% Labourers ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
11.0% Professionals ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%
9.2% Sales workers ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
7.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Mouldenin Wickham +5.6 higher in Moulden
5.6 86th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mouldenin Wickham +5.4 more in Moulden
5.4 85th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Mouldenin Wickham +88.3 pts higher in Moulden
88.3% 93rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mouldenin Wickham +32.6 pts higher in Moulden
32.6% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mouldenin Wickham +100.0 pts higher in Moulden
100.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mouldenin Wickham +100.0 pts higher in Moulden
100.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mouldenin Wickham +100.0 pts higher in Moulden
100.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Mouldenin Wickham even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mouldenin Wickham +9.2 more in Moulden
9.2 39th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Mouldenin Wickham +99 higher in Moulden
101 86th pct 1 57th pct
Mean slope in Mouldenin Wickham +1.4 pts higher in Wickham
3.0% 12th pct 4.4% 34th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Moulden vs Wickham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70193/moulden/vs/SAL70286/wickham