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Nauiyu vs Stapleton

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 67 km apart · Nauiyu profile · Stapleton profile

Nauiyu Stapleton

Nauiyu and Stapleton are two distinct Northern Territory areas with very different profiles. Nauiyu is a young community where the typical resident is 26, and 91.1% of people are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. It is a place of large households, with an average of 4.2 people per home, and a high share of children under 15 (26.9%). In contrast, Stapleton is much older, with a typical resident aged 55, and has a higher proportion of people born overseas at 17.5%.

Both areas are completely car-dependent, with no homes within walking distance of shops, health services, or public transport. This shared reliance on vehicles stands out against their other differences, such as housing and income. For example, 84.7% of homes in Nauiyu are rented, while 45.0% of homes in Stapleton are owned outright. Typical weekly family income is also far higher in Stapleton at $1,625, compared to $974 in Nauiyu.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 29 yrs older in Stapleton First Nations: 75.3 pts higher in Nauiyu Other language: 70.9 pts higher in Nauiyu Personal income: $361 higher in Stapleton Rent: $477 higher in Stapleton

Demographics & Identity

Population in Nauiyuin Stapleton +287 larger in Nauiyu gap steady
350 60th pct 63 32nd pct
Median age in Nauiyuin Stapleton +29 yrs older in Stapleton gap widening
26 yrs 0th pct 55 yrs 86th pct
First Nations in Nauiyuin Stapleton +75.3 pts higher in Nauiyu gap narrowing
91.1% 100th pct 15.9% 90th pct
Aged 65+ in Nauiyuin Stapleton +22.7 pts higher in Stapleton gap widening
7.4% 11th pct 30.2% 86th pct
Under 15 in Nauiyuin Stapleton +12.6 pts higher in Nauiyu gap widening
26.9% 90th pct 14.3% 32nd pct
De facto in Nauiyuin Stapleton +8.9 pts higher in Nauiyu gap narrowing
8.9% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

17.1% Older adults (45–64) +19.4 pts ▸ 36.5%
30.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +22.3 pts 7.9%
7.4% Seniors (65+) +22.7 pts ▸ 30.2%
26.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +12.6 pts 14.3%
17.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.6 pts 9.5%

Marital status

35.0% Married +24.3 pts ▸ 59.3%
48.8% Never married ◂ +24.8 pts 24.1%
7.3% Divorced +5.7 pts ▸ 13.0%
3.8% Separated +5.4 pts ▸ 9.3%
5.8% Widowed +1.6 pts ▸ 7.4%

Age & sex structure

Nauiyu Stapleton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Nauiyuin Stapleton +16.0 pts higher in Stapleton gap widening
1.4% 7th pct 17.5% 72nd pct

Country of birth

94.3% Australia ◂ +27.6 pts 66.7%
0.0% New Zealand +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

2.9% English +36.8 pts ▸ 39.7%
4.3% Australian +14.8 pts ▸ 19.0%
2.0% Irish +10.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
1.4% German +8.1 pts ▸ 9.5%
2.3% Scottish +5.7 pts ▸ 7.9%
2.6% Chinese ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Nauiyuin Stapleton +70.9 pts higher in Nauiyu gap widening
70.9% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Nauiyuin Stapleton +2.6 pts higher in Nauiyu gap narrowing
2.6% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

24.6% English only +53.2 pts ▸ 77.8%
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 Nauiyuin Stapleton +22.2 pts higher in Stapleton gap narrowing
11.1% 1st pct 33.3% 30th pct

Religious affiliation

80.0% Christianity ◂ +49.8 pts 30.2%
11.1% No religion +22.2 pts ▸ 33.3%
6.3% Not stated +22.3 pts ▸ 28.6%
3.1% Other religions +4.8 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Nauiyuin Stapleton +3.7 pts higher in Nauiyu gap narrowing
19.5% 1st pct 15.8% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in Nauiyuin Stapleton +2.5 pts higher in Nauiyu gap narrowing
8.1% 22nd pct 5.6% 13th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Nauiyuin Stapleton +1 more in Nauiyu
2 62nd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Nauiyuin Stapleton +8 larger in Nauiyu
58 18th pct 50 16th pct
ICSEA in Nauiyuin Stapleton +149 higher in Stapleton
706 0th pct 855 10th pct

Highest year of school

33.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +20.8 pts 12.3%
24.9% Year 10 ◂ +0.3 pts 24.6%
19.5% Year 12 ◂ +3.7 pts 15.8%
12.8% Year 11 +6.5 pts ▸ 19.3%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.0 pts 24.3%
13.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
10.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.1 pts 8.1%
8.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
5.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.0% Education ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
8.3% Engineering & related +2.5 pts ▸ 10.8%
2.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +8.0 pts ▸ 10.8%
10.2% Society & culture ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
8.3% Architecture & building ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
8.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
6.5% Health +1.6 pts ▸ 8.1%
7.4% Management & commerce ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
2.8% Creative arts ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Nauiyuin Stapleton +$361 higher in Stapleton gap steady
$301 0th pct $662 34th pct
Household income in Nauiyuin Stapleton +$463 higher in Nauiyu gap widening
$1,775 64th pct $1,312 33rd pct
Family income in Nauiyuin Stapleton +$651 higher in Stapleton gap widening
$974 6th pct $1,625 34th pct
High earners in Nauiyuin Stapleton +4.2 pts higher in Nauiyu gap widening
4.2% 28th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Nauiyuin Stapleton +8.3 pts higher in Nauiyu gap widening
8.3% 25th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

45.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +20.8 pts 25.0%
26.4% Under $650 ◂ +1.4 pts 25.0%
15.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 15.0%
4.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
4.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

69.2% Under $650 ◂ +22.9 pts 46.3%
10.0% $650–$1,499 +25.2 pts ▸ 35.2%
6.2% $1,500–$2,999 +6.8 pts ▸ 13.0%
1.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Nauiyuin Stapleton +9.1 pts higher in Stapleton
13.1% 5th pct 22.2% 20th pct
Mental health in Nauiyuin Stapleton +1.6 pts higher in Stapleton
3.1% 17th pct 4.8% 24th pct
Needs assistance in Nauiyuin Stapleton +1.3 pts higher in Stapleton gap narrowing
3.4% 36th pct 4.8% 52nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Cancer +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
4.9% Other condition +3.1 pts ▸ 7.9%
4.9% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 4.8%
2.3% Arthritis +2.5 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.3% Heart disease +2.5 pts ▸ 4.8%
1.1% Lung condition +3.6 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.1% Mental health +1.6 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.0% Diabetes ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
1.1% Dementia ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

82.6% None ◂ +36.5 pts 46.0%
11.1% One condition +6.3 pts ▸ 17.5%
2.0% Two conditions +7.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
2.0% Three or more ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Nauiyuin Stapleton +15.4 pts higher in Stapleton gap narrowing
5.0% 4th pct 20.4% 60th pct
Unpaid carers in Nauiyuin Stapleton +1.1 pts higher in Stapleton gap steady
21.2% 91st pct 22.2% 93rd pct
Unpaid child care in Nauiyuin Stapleton +21.0 pts higher in Nauiyu gap widening
37.7% 90th pct 16.7% 16th pct
Defence service in Nauiyuin Stapleton +4.3 pts higher in Stapleton
1.2% 34th pct 5.5% 85th pct
Housework 15h+ in Nauiyuin Stapleton +0.6 pts higher in Stapleton gap narrowing
23.5% 46th pct 24.1% 49th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Nauiyuin Stapleton +309 larger in Nauiyu
319 86th pct 10 59th pct
Median age in Nauiyuin Stapleton +8 yrs older in Stapleton
25 yrs 46th pct 33 yrs 71st pct
Year 12 in Nauiyuin Stapleton
16.8% 8th pct —
Unemployment in Nauiyuin Stapleton
11.6% 56th pct —
Median income in Nauiyuin Stapleton +$677 higher in Stapleton
$285 7th pct $962 77th pct
Household income in Nauiyuin Stapleton +$837 higher in Nauiyu
$1,562 45th pct $725 9th pct
Indigenous language in Nauiyuin Stapleton
72.4% 97th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Nauiyuin Stapleton +1.7 larger in Nauiyu gap widening
4.2 100th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Nauiyuin Stapleton +19.5 pts higher in Nauiyu gap widening
42.5% 100th pct 23.1% 90th pct
Living alone in Nauiyuin Stapleton +8.3 pts higher in Stapleton gap widening
16.7% 25th pct 25.0% 55th pct

Family composition

10.8% Couples without children +45.6 pts ▸ 56.4%
42.5% One-parent families ◂ +19.5 pts 23.1%
41.9% Couples with children ◂ +0.9 pts 41.0%
2.9% Other families ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Household size

15.3% 2 people +19.7 pts ▸ 35.0%
27.8% 6 or more ◂ +27.8 pts 0.0%
16.7% 1 person +8.3 pts ▸ 25.0%
19.4% 4 people ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
15.3% 5 people ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%
4.2% 3 people ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Nauiyuin Stapleton +$477 higher in Stapleton
$100 6th pct $577 98th pct
Mortgage in Nauiyuin Stapleton
— $1,600 48th pct
People / bedroom in Nauiyuin Stapleton +0.70 higher in Nauiyu gap narrowing
1.70 100th pct 1.00 89th pct
Renting in Nauiyuin Stapleton +84.7 pts higher in Nauiyu gap narrowing
84.7% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Nauiyuin Stapleton +45.0 pts higher in Stapleton gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 45.0% 61st pct
Separate houses in Nauiyuin Stapleton +31.9 pts higher in Stapleton gap widening
68.1% 13th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Nauiyuin Stapleton +16.1 pts higher in Nauiyu gap narrowing
61.1% 14th pct 45.0% 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

84.7% Rented ◂ +84.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned outright +45.0 pts ▸ 45.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +45.0 pts ▸ 45.0%
12.5% Other tenure ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

68.1% Separate house +31.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
34.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +34.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

55.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +25.6 pts 30.0%
20.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.8 pts 15.0%
0.0% 5 or more +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
11.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
5.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Nauiyuin Stapleton +40.8 pts higher in Nauiyu
40.8% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Nauiyuin Stapleton +12.9 pts higher in Stapleton
0.0% 0th pct 12.9% 38th pct
PT commute in Nauiyuin Stapleton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Nauiyuin Stapleton even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Nauiyuin Stapleton even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Nauiyuin Stapleton even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Nauiyuin Stapleton even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

25.6% Car (driver) +38.9 pts ▸ 64.5%
58.1% Walked ◂ +58.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
9.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.8% No vehicle ◂ +40.8 pts 0.0%
40.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.5 pts 33.3%
4.2% 3 vehicles +24.3 pts ▸ 28.6%
16.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.6 pts 14.3%
0.0% 4 or more +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Nauiyuin Stapleton +4.8 pts higher in Stapleton gap narrowing
11.0% 5th pct 15.9% 10th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Nauiyuin Stapleton +9.6 pts higher in Nauiyu gap narrowing
9.6% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Nauiyuin Stapleton +17.4 pts higher in Stapleton gap widening
40.0% 9th pct 57.4% 39th pct
Full-time in Nauiyuin Stapleton +22.0 pts higher in Nauiyu
64.0% 75th pct 41.9% 5th pct

Industries people work in

39.5% Education & training ◂ +26.6 pts 12.9%
24.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +24.4 pts 0.0%
5.8% Public administration & safety +7.1 pts ▸ 12.9%
11.6% Retail trade ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Other services +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
7.0% Construction ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
7.0% Arts & recreation ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

29.1% Professionals ◂ +19.4 pts 9.7%
26.7% Community & personal service ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
12.8% Managers +9.8 pts ▸ 22.6%
3.5% Clerical & administrative +15.9 pts ▸ 19.4%
8.1% Technicians & trades +4.8 pts ▸ 12.9%
10.5% Sales workers ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
10.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
7.0% Labourers +2.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Nauiyuin Stapleton even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Nauiyuin Stapleton even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Nauiyuin Stapleton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Nauiyuin Stapleton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Nauiyuin Stapleton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Nauiyuin Stapleton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Nauiyuin Stapleton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Nauiyuin Stapleton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Nauiyuin Stapleton +17.1 more in Nauiyu
17.1 58th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Nauiyuin Stapleton +0 higher in Nauiyu
1 43rd pct 0 16th pct
Mean slope in Nauiyuin Stapleton +10.9 pts higher in Nauiyu
15.1% 92nd pct 4.2% 32nd pct

Compare Nauiyu with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Nauiyu vs Stapleton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70203/nauiyu/vs/SAL70243/stapleton