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Sturt Plateau vs Venn

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 120 km apart · Sturt Plateau profile · Venn profile

Sturt Plateau Venn

Venn and Sturt Plateau are both sparsely populated areas of the Northern Territory. Venn is much younger, with a typical resident aged 35, while the typical resident in Sturt Plateau is 53. Venn is far more diverse, with 38.1% of people born overseas and 18.5% using a language other than English at home. In contrast, Sturt Plateau is more likely to be a place of home-based work, where 60% of people work from home compared to just 6.8% in Venn.

Everyday life in both places shares some similarities, such as having the same typical personal income of about $900 a week and an identical number of people per home. Both areas also have no one currently unemployed. However, the two places have diverged in other ways; for example, the gap in volunteering is wide, with 39.4% of people in Sturt Plateau volunteering compared to only 3% in Venn.

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Where they differ most

Population: 152 larger in Venn Median age: 18 yrs older in Sturt Plateau Volunteering: 36.3 pts higher in Sturt Plateau Work from home: 53.2 pts higher in Sturt Plateau PT commute: 8.5 pts higher in Venn

Demographics & Identity

Population in Sturt Plateauin Venn +152 larger in Venn gap widening
37 22nd pct 189 52nd pct
Median age in Sturt Plateauin Venn +18 yrs older in Sturt Plateau gap widening
53 yrs 80th pct 35 yrs 14th pct
First Nations in Sturt Plateauin Venn +4.8 pts higher in Venn gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 4.8% 72nd pct
Aged 65+ in Sturt Plateauin Venn +2.3 pts higher in Sturt Plateau gap narrowing
10.8% 19th pct 8.5% 13th pct
Under 15 in Sturt Plateauin Venn +0.3 pts higher in Venn gap steady
10.8% 19th pct 11.1% 20th pct
De facto in Sturt Plateauin Venn +18.3 pts higher in Venn gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 18.3% 85th pct

Age structure

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +54.5 pts ▸ 54.5%
37.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +15.1 pts 22.8%
10.8% Children (0–14) +0.3 pts ▸ 11.1%
10.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.4 pts 7.4%
10.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.3 pts 8.5%

Marital status

78.8% Married ◂ +34.3 pts 44.5%
18.2% Never married +24.5 pts ▸ 42.7%
9.1% Divorced ◂ +3.6 pts 5.5%
0.0% Separated +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Widowed +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Age & sex structure

Sturt Plateau Venn

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Sturt Plateauin Venn +19.2 pts higher in Venn gap widening
18.9% 75th pct 38.1% 94th pct

Country of birth

86.5% Australia ◂ +53.2 pts 33.3%
0.0% New Zealand +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% England +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
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

54.1% English ◂ +21.2 pts 32.8%
45.9% Australian ◂ +24.3 pts 21.7%
18.9% Scottish ◂ +13.6 pts 5.3%
10.8% German ◂ +8.7 pts 2.1%
8.1% Irish ◂ +3.9 pts 4.2%
0.0% Chinese even 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 Sturt Plateauin Venn +18.5 pts higher in Venn gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 18.5% 86th pct
Limited English in Sturt Plateauin Venn +2.1 pts higher in Venn gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.1% 86th pct

Language used at home

91.9% English only ◂ +40.6 pts 51.3%
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 Sturt Plateauin Venn +23.1 pts higher in Sturt Plateau gap widening
40.5% 50th pct 17.5% 7th pct

Religious affiliation

56.8% Christianity ◂ +4.9 pts 51.9%
40.5% No religion ◂ +23.1 pts 17.5%
0.0% Not stated +27.0 pts ▸ 27.0%
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 Sturt Plateauin Venn +9.4 pts higher in Sturt Plateau gap narrowing
45.5% 51st pct 36.0% 26th pct
Bachelor+ in Sturt Plateauin Venn +11.6 pts higher in Venn gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.6% 37th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Sturt Plateauin Venn even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

45.5% Year 12 ◂ +9.4 pts 36.0%
24.2% Year 10 ◂ +10.0 pts 14.3%
9.1% Year 9 or below +7.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
12.1% Year 11 ◂ +2.2 pts 9.9%

Highest qualification level

73.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +54.4 pts 18.9%
46.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +42.2 pts 4.4%
0.0% Bachelor degree +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
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

46.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +41.1 pts 5.6%
33.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +28.9 pts 4.4%
26.7% Engineering & related ◂ +21.1 pts 5.6%
0.0% Health +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Society & culture +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Management & commerce +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Architecture & building +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Education +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Sturt Plateauin Venn +$6 higher in Venn gap narrowing
$900 73rd pct $906 73rd pct
Household income in Sturt Plateauin Venn +$251 higher in Venn gap narrowing
$1,874 69th pct $2,125 80th pct
Family income in Sturt Plateauin Venn +$582 higher in Venn gap narrowing
$1,875 49th pct $2,457 80th pct
High earners in Sturt Plateauin Venn +3.0 pts higher in Sturt Plateau gap steady
9.1% 56th pct 6.1% 38th pct
High-income homes in Sturt Plateauin Venn
— 20.0% 62nd pct

Household income distribution

56.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 51.4%
37.5% Under $650 ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +31.4 pts ▸ 31.4%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

30.3% $650–$1,499 +17.9 pts ▸ 48.2%
21.2% Under $650 ◂ +10.8 pts 10.4%
12.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 12.2%
9.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.7 pts 2.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Sturt Plateauin Venn +15.9 pts higher in Sturt Plateau
24.3% 28th pct 8.5% 0th pct
Mental health in Sturt Plateauin Venn +2.6 pts higher in Venn
0.0% 0th pct 2.6% 15th pct
Needs assistance in Sturt Plateauin Venn +1.6 pts higher in Venn gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.6% 23rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.2% Arthritis ◂ +13.0 pts 3.2%
13.5% Asthma ◂ +7.7 pts 5.8%
13.5% Diabetes ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
8.1% Cancer ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other condition +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Mental health +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Heart disease +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Lung condition +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.6% None +0.2 pts ▸ 67.7%
21.6% One condition ◂ +16.3 pts 5.3%
0.0% Two conditions +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Three or more +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Sturt Plateauin Venn +36.3 pts higher in Sturt Plateau gap widening
39.4% 93rd pct 3.0% 1st pct
Unpaid carers in Sturt Plateauin Venn +3.7 pts higher in Venn gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.7% 7th pct
Unpaid child care in Sturt Plateauin Venn +4.3 pts higher in Venn gap narrowing
9.1% 6th pct 13.4% 11th pct
Defence service in Sturt Plateauin Venn even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Sturt Plateauin Venn +18.8 pts higher in Sturt Plateau gap widening
24.2% 50th pct 5.5% 2nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Sturt Plateauin Venn +9 larger in Venn
0 0th pct 9 58th pct
Median age in Sturt Plateauin Venn
— 39 yrs 77th pct
Median income in Sturt Plateauin Venn
— $1,562 91st pct
Household income in Sturt Plateauin Venn
— $2,749 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Sturt Plateauin Venn even gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Sturt Plateauin Venn even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Sturt Plateauin Venn
— 28.6% 67th pct

Family composition

50.0% Couples with children +8.0 pts ▸ 58.0%
56.7% Couples without children ◂ +20.4 pts 36.2%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

37.5% 2 people ◂ +8.9 pts 28.6%
31.3% 4 people ◂ +11.3 pts 20.0%
0.0% 1 person +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% 5 people +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Sturt Plateauin Venn
— $398 81st pct
Mortgage in Sturt Plateauin Venn
— $1,018 15th pct
People / bedroom in Sturt Plateauin Venn +0.20 higher in Venn gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 1.10 93rd pct
Renting in Sturt Plateauin Venn
— 28.6% 76th pct
Owned outright in Sturt Plateauin Venn
— 25.7% 15th pct
Separate houses in Sturt Plateauin Venn
— 74.3% 14th pct
3+ bedrooms in Sturt Plateauin Venn
— 40.0% 4th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned outright ◂ +24.3 pts 25.7%
18.8% Other tenure +15.5 pts ▸ 34.3%
0.0% Rented +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
25.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.1 pts 22.9%
18.8% Not stated ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

50.0% Separate house +24.3 pts ▸ 74.3%
0.0% Other dwelling +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

31.3% 3 bedrooms +0.2 pts ▸ 31.4%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +22.9 pts ▸ 22.9%
18.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.5 pts 14.3%
18.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.2 pts 8.6%
0.0% Studio / none +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Sturt Plateauin Venn
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Sturt Plateauin Venn +53.2 pts higher in Sturt Plateau gap widening
60.0% 100th pct 6.8% 15th pct
PT commute in Sturt Plateauin Venn +8.5 pts higher in Venn gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.5% 99th pct
PT stops in Sturt Plateauin Venn even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Sturt Plateauin Venn even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Sturt Plateauin Venn even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Sturt Plateauin Venn even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

60.0% Worked at home ◂ +53.2 pts 6.8%
16.7% Walked +26.9 pts ▸ 43.6%
16.7% Car (driver) +11.5 pts ▸ 28.2%
0.0% Bus +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Car (passenger) +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +14.6 pts 22.9%
31.3% 4 or more ◂ +11.3 pts 20.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +25.7 pts ▸ 25.7%
25.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.0 pts 20.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Sturt Plateauin Venn +1.2 pts higher in Sturt Plateau gap narrowing
41.9% 82nd pct 40.8% 80th pct
Recent arrivals in Sturt Plateauin Venn
— 66.7% 100th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Sturt Plateauin Venn even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Sturt Plateauin Venn +20.8 pts higher in Sturt Plateau gap narrowing
90.9% 100th pct 70.1% 82nd pct
Full-time in Sturt Plateauin Venn +18.8 pts higher in Venn gap narrowing
66.7% 83rd pct 85.5% 100th pct

Industries people work in

56.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +16.8 pts ▸ 73.5%
16.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Public administration & safety +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Manufacturing +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Administrative & support +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

73.3% Managers ◂ +56.2 pts 17.1%
23.3% Labourers +25.4 pts ▸ 48.7%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.0% Professionals +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Community & personal service +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Technicians & trades +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Sturt Plateauin Venn
— 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Sturt Plateauin Venn
— 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Sturt Plateauin Venn
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Sturt Plateauin Venn
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Sturt Plateauin Venn
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Sturt Plateauin Venn
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Sturt Plateauin Venn
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Sturt Plateauin Venn
— 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Sturt Plateauin Venn +5.3 more in Venn
0.0 0th pct 5.3 30th pct
Intersections/km² in Sturt Plateauin Venn even
0 0th pct 0 6th pct
Mean slope in Sturt Plateauin Venn
— 2.6% 7th pct

Compare Sturt Plateau with nearby areas

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Compare Venn with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Sturt Plateau vs Venn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70246/sturt-plateau/vs/SAL70271/venn