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Stuart Park vs The Narrows

Name: Stuart Park vs The Narrows — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.8 km apart · Stuart Park profile · The Narrows profile

Stuart Park The Narrows

Stuart Park and The Narrows (NT) are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Stuart Park is more diverse and affluent, with 37.6% of people born overseas and a typical weekly household income of $2,278. The Narrows (NT) has a much larger First Nations population at 18.7% and more people living with long-term health conditions, at 29.0%. Education levels also differ sharply; 69.1% of Stuart Park residents completed Year 12, compared to 49.4% in The Narrows (NT).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the proportion of people providing unpaid care. They also share similar housing patterns in that over half of the homes in both places are rented. While Stuart Park has seen far more people move in over the last five years, both areas are perfectly positioned for pedestrians, with every single home located within a 10-minute walk of public transport and a park.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 25.4 pts higher in The Narrows Recent movers: 26.0 pts higher in Stuart Park No car: 21.6 pts higher in The Narrows Population: 3,469 larger in Stuart Park Year 12: 19.6 pts higher in Stuart Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in Stuart Park in The Narrows +3,469 larger in Stuart Park gap widening

4,101 86th pct 632 68th pct

Median age in Stuart Park in The Narrows +5 yrs older in The Narrows gap narrowing

34 yrs 13th pct 39 yrs 26th pct

Age structure

42.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +11.3 pts 31.5%

23.4% Older adults (45–64) +5.3 pts ▸ 28.6%

13.7% Children (0–14) +2.6 pts ▸ 16.3%

8.3% Seniors (65+) +6.1 pts ▸ 14.4%

11.8% Youth (15–24) +0.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

Marital status

47.5% Never married ◂ +0.7 pts 46.8%

38.6% Married ◂ +1.6 pts 36.9%

8.8% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 8.5%

2.7% Separated +2.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.4% Widowed +1.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Stuart Park The Narrows

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

54.6% Australia +12.5 pts ▸ 67.1%

4.9% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.6% Nepal ◂ +3.5 pts 1.1%

3.2% England ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

2.9% New Zealand ◂ +2.4 pts 0.5%

2.4% India ◂ +1.8 pts 0.6%

1.3% China +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

23.2% Australian +5.6 pts ▸ 28.8%

28.0% English ◂ +3.8 pts 24.2%

10.3% Irish ◂ +1.9 pts 8.4%

8.2% Scottish ◂ +0.1 pts 8.1%

5.8% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.5% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.4% German ◂ +0.6 pts 2.8%

3.4% Greek ◂ +1.1 pts 2.2%

2.8% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 1.3%

2.7% Indian ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

1.7% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.3% Vietnamese ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

61.9% English only +0.3 pts ▸ 62.2%

2.4% Greek ◂ +1.0 pts 1.4%

1.9% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.9 pts 1.4%

1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.0% Cantonese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.8% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.5% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

41.7% No religion ◂ +1.8 pts 39.9%

33.2% Christianity +1.4 pts ▸ 34.7%

10.4% Not stated +6.0 pts ▸ 16.5%

6.8% Hinduism ◂ +5.5 pts 1.3%

4.6% Buddhism +1.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.0% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.1% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Stuart Park in The Narrows

1.79 24th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Stuart Park in The Narrows +2 more in Stuart Park

10 79th pct 8 77th pct

Avg size in Stuart Park in The Narrows +26 larger in The Narrows

433 63rd pct 458 67th pct

ICSEA in Stuart Park in The Narrows +9 higher in Stuart Park

1,034 73rd pct 1,025 69th pct

Highest year of school

69.1% Year 12 ◂ +19.6 pts 49.4%

9.3% Year 10 +6.8 pts ▸ 16.1%

8.4% Year 11 +4.2 pts ▸ 12.6%

4.0% Year 9 or below +4.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

Highest qualification level

28.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.5 pts 24.4%

19.8% Certificate III / IV +4.5 pts ▸ 24.4%

14.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.4 pts 9.1%

13.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.0 pts 10.5%

5.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 4.8%

1.3% Certificate I / II +2.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

Field of qualification

22.5% Management & commerce ◂ +8.3 pts 14.2%

14.1% Society & culture ◂ +3.3 pts 10.8%

13.5% Engineering & related +0.4 pts ▸ 13.9%

10.1% Health ◂ +1.4 pts 8.8%

5.9% Education +0.6 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services even 5.1%

3.0% Architecture & building +2.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.5% Information technology ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%

3.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 2.3%

1.8% Agriculture & environment +0.8 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Stuart Park in The Narrows +$389 higher in Stuart Park gap widening

$1,237 91st pct $848 66th pct

Household income in Stuart Park in The Narrows +$701 higher in Stuart Park gap narrowing

$2,278 86th pct $1,577 52nd pct

Family income in Stuart Park in The Narrows +$419 higher in Stuart Park gap steady

$2,682 87th pct $2,263 72nd pct

Household income distribution

36.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.2 pts 23.6%

5.8% Under $650 +18.2 pts ▸ 23.9%

17.1% $650–$1,499 +4.6 pts ▸ 21.6%

15.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 12.4%

13.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.4 pts 8.9%

Personal income distribution

19.9% Under $650 +19.1 pts ▸ 39.0%

35.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.2 pts 26.5%

29.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.9 pts 20.5%

5.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 5.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.7% Mental health +4.3 pts ▸ 10.0%

5.0% Other condition +2.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

5.5% Asthma +1.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

2.2% Diabetes +3.8 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.3% Arthritis +1.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

1.6% Heart disease +2.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.8% Cancer +1.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.8% Lung condition +2.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.4% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.3% None ◂ +10.9 pts 61.4%

13.5% One condition +8.1 pts ▸ 21.5%

3.2% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.9% Three or more +1.8 pts ▸ 2.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Stuart Park in The Narrows +38 larger in Stuart Park

156 86th pct 118 86th pct

Median age in Stuart Park in The Narrows +14 yrs older in The Narrows

27 yrs 54th pct 41 yrs 79th pct

Median income in Stuart Park in The Narrows +$744 higher in Stuart Park

$1,187 86th pct $443 24th pct

Household income in Stuart Park in The Narrows +$1,701 higher in Stuart Park

$2,181 69th pct $480 1st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Stuart Park in The Narrows even gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

51.7% Couples with children ◂ +2.1 pts 49.7%

36.2% Couples without children ◂ +4.7 pts 31.5%

10.6% One-parent families +7.3 pts ▸ 17.9%

1.5% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 2.3%

Household size

36.7% 2 people +3.1 pts ▸ 39.8%

27.6% 1 person +6.8 pts ▸ 34.4%

19.6% 3 people ◂ +6.5 pts 13.1%

10.8% 4 people ◂ +3.0 pts 7.7%

2.3% 6 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.1% 5 people +0.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Stuart Park in The Narrows +$100 higher in Stuart Park gap narrowing

$400 82nd pct $300 57th pct

Mortgage in Stuart Park in The Narrows +$187 higher in The Narrows gap widening

$1,980 71st pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Stuart Park in The Narrows even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.8% Rented +0.7 pts ▸ 57.5%

26.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.6 pts 25.5%

14.5% Owned outright +0.9 pts ▸ 15.4%

1.7% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

0.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

24.8% Separate house +25.4 pts ▸ 50.2%

48.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +30.0 pts 18.5%

25.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.5 pts ▸ 32.4%

0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

40.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.0 pts 30.1%

38.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.3 pts 30.5%

3.9% 1 bedroom +15.8 pts ▸ 19.7%

11.3% 4 bedrooms +3.0 pts ▸ 14.3%

3.6% 5 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.9% Studio / none ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

48.1% $350–$549 ◂ +19.9 pts 28.2%

27.8% $200–$349 ◂ +13.1 pts 14.8%

3.1% Under $200 +19.8 pts ▸ 22.8%

13.5% $550–$749 ◂ +9.4 pts 4.0%

3.0% $750 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.1% $1,800–$2,999 +7.3 pts ▸ 42.4%

28.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +8.9 pts 19.7%

19.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 15.2%

11.9% Under $1,000 +1.7 pts ▸ 13.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Stuart Park in The Narrows +12 more in Stuart Park

15 85th pct 3 72nd pct

Stops/1k in Stuart Park in The Narrows +1.09 more in The Narrows

3.66 72nd pct 4.75 76th pct

Departures/1k in Stuart Park in The Narrows +335.4 more in The Narrows

827.6 84th pct 1,163.0 87th pct

PT routes in Stuart Park in The Narrows +8 more in Stuart Park

15 86th pct 7 86th pct

Stop walk in Stuart Park in The Narrows +2 longer in The Narrows

1 0th pct 3 21st pct

Reach 30 min in Stuart Park in The Narrows +1,281 more in The Narrows

4,101 49th pct 5,382 51st pct

Reach 45 min in Stuart Park in The Narrows +14,657 more in The Narrows

19,524 49th pct 34,181 58th pct

Transit to city in Stuart Park in The Narrows +9 longer in The Narrows

30 8th pct 39 17th pct

How people get to work

65.7% Car (driver) +1.2 pts ▸ 66.9%

7.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.0 pts 6.6%

4.1% Worked at home +0.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.3% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.0% Walked ◂ +2.0 pts 1.0%

2.5% Bicycle ◂ +1.2 pts 1.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.0 pts 27.9%

39.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.3 pts 31.2%

4.7% No vehicle +21.6 pts ▸ 26.3%

10.0% 3 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

5.0% 4 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 3.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.3% Public administration & safety +3.9 pts ▸ 21.2%

13.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.8 pts 11.6%

11.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.0 pts 9.9%

8.1% Professional & technical ◂ +1.5 pts 6.6%

7.1% Construction +0.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.1% Retail trade ◂ +1.5 pts 5.6%

6.4% Education & training +0.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.5% Transport & warehousing +2.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.7% Other services +0.9 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.7% Administrative & support ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%

2.8% Arts & recreation ◂ +1.2 pts 1.7%

1.5% Electricity, gas & water +1.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

Occupations people work in

24.4% Professionals ◂ +4.2 pts 20.2%

13.5% Clerical & administrative +4.4 pts ▸ 17.9%

13.6% Community & personal service +3.7 pts ▸ 17.2%

15.6% Managers ◂ +2.0 pts 13.6%

12.9% Technicians & trades +2.0 pts ▸ 14.9%

8.2% Labourers +2.4 pts ▸ 10.6%

6.6% Sales workers ◂ +1.6 pts 5.0%

3.9% Machinery operators & drivers even 4.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Stuart Park in The Narrows +0.3 higher in Stuart Park

6.3 89th pct 6.0 88th pct

Types ≤15 min in Stuart Park in The Narrows +0.8 more in The Narrows

5.1 83rd pct 5.9 88th pct

15-min city in Stuart Park in The Narrows +25.9 pts higher in The Narrows

66.1% 84th pct 92.0% 95th pct

Walk to shops in Stuart Park in The Narrows +9.6 pts higher in The Narrows

90.4% 95th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Stuart Park in The Narrows even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Stuart Park in The Narrows +6.2 pts higher in The Narrows

63.5% 80th pct 69.7% 82nd pct

Walk to a park in Stuart Park in The Narrows even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Stuart Park in The Narrows +11.4 pts higher in The Narrows

5.6% 73rd pct 17.0% 76th pct

Amenities/1k in Stuart Park in The Narrows +0.5 more in Stuart Park

10.0 41st pct 9.5 40th pct

Intersections/km² in Stuart Park in The Narrows +47 higher in Stuart Park

227 92nd pct 180 90th pct

Mean slope in Stuart Park in The Narrows +1.5 pts higher in Stuart Park

4.9% 41st pct 3.5% 20th pct

Compare Stuart Park with nearby areas

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Compare The Narrows with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Stuart Park vs The Narrows [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70245/stuart-park/vs/SAL70255/the-narrows