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Blain vs Wanguri

Name: Blain vs Wanguri — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Blain profile · Wanguri profile

Blain Wanguri

Wanguri and Blain are nearby areas in the Northern Territory with distinct profiles. Wanguri is far more diverse, with 33.7% of people born overseas and 34.0% using a language other than English at home, compared to 19.0% and 15.3% in Blain. Educational attainment is also far higher in Wanguri, where 30.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, while only 15.3% do in Blain. In contrast, Blain is far more walkable, with nearly all homes (99.6%) within a 15-minute walk of the centre, whereas only 63.5% of homes in Wanguri share that access.

Both areas share very similar typical weekly incomes, sitting around $1,100, and have almost identical rates of full-time employment. These shared economic foundations exist alongside shifting trends; for example, the gap in typical age has narrowed since 2011, with residents in Wanguri now only three years older than those in Blain. While both areas have high proportions of renters, this gap has actually widened over time, with renting now far higher in Blain.

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Where they differ most

One-parent: 8.7 pts higher in Blain Other language: 18.6 pts higher in Wanguri Bachelor+: 15.2 pts higher in Wanguri Born overseas: 14.7 pts higher in Wanguri Year 12: 13.9 pts higher in Wanguri

Demographics & Identity

Population in Blain in Wanguri +1,138 larger in Wanguri gap widening

8,687 4th pct 9,825 4th pct

Median age in Blain in Wanguri +3 yrs older in Wanguri gap narrowing

31 yrs 0th pct 34 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

33.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.8 pts 33.1%

25.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.0 pts 23.0%

21.1% Older adults (45–64) +2.1 pts ▸ 23.2%

13.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.1 pts 11.2%

6.8% Seniors (65+) +2.8 pts ▸ 9.5%

Marital status

38.8% Married +11.9 pts ▸ 50.7%

46.6% Never married ◂ +9.2 pts 37.4%

7.9% Divorced ◂ +1.3 pts 6.6%

3.9% Separated ◂ +1.3 pts 2.7%

2.8% Widowed ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%

Age & sex structure

Blain Wanguri

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

70.5% Australia ◂ +11.1 pts 59.3%

1.4% India +3.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.3% Philippines +1.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.0% England +0.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%

0.4% China +1.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.5% Nepal +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.8% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

34.5% Australian ◂ +9.5 pts 25.1%

29.3% English ◂ +7.1 pts 22.1%

2.8% Chinese +5.6 pts ▸ 8.3%

8.1% Irish ◂ +0.5 pts 7.6%

7.3% Scottish ◂ +1.0 pts 6.3%

1.5% Greek +4.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.9% Filipino +1.3 pts ▸ 6.2%

1.5% Indian +4.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.8% German ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%

2.1% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

1.1% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Language

Language used at home

73.4% English only ◂ +14.6 pts 58.8%

1.0% Greek +4.7 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.7% Mandarin +1.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.5% Tagalog +0.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.1% Cantonese +1.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.4% Punjabi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Hindi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.1% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.1% No religion ◂ +10.4 pts 36.7%

34.5% Christianity +8.0 pts ▸ 42.5%

12.3% Not stated ◂ +4.4 pts 8.0%

1.6% Hinduism +2.7 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.0% Buddhism +2.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.6% Islam +1.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.9% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Blain in Wanguri +0.95 more in Blain

1.84 46th pct 0.88 2nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Blain in Wanguri +2 more in Blain

4 5th pct 2 3rd pct

Students in Blain in Wanguri +94 more in Blain

959 2nd pct 865 1st pct

Avg size in Blain in Wanguri +193 larger in Wanguri

240 14th pct 433 39th pct

ICSEA in Blain in Wanguri +87 higher in Wanguri

923 9th pct 1,010 43rd pct

Highest year of school

50.4% Year 12 +13.9 pts ▸ 64.3%

17.3% Year 10 ◂ +5.1 pts 12.2%

13.1% Year 11 ◂ +3.9 pts 9.3%

6.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.8 pts 6.2%

Highest qualification level

35.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.3 pts 23.5%

16.1% Bachelor degree +12.8 pts ▸ 28.9%

13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.4 pts 13.3%

5.1% Postgraduate degree +6.2 pts ▸ 11.3%

2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.0 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.5 pts 1.6%

Field of qualification

18.2% Management & commerce +0.2 pts ▸ 18.5%

16.1% Engineering & related ◂ +3.2 pts 12.9%

8.6% Health +7.5 pts ▸ 16.1%

11.7% Society & culture ◂ +0.5 pts 11.2%

6.5% Education +1.5 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.0 pts 4.3%

4.6% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 3.9%

2.5% Information technology +1.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences +1.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.6% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.7% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Blain in Wanguri +$71 higher in Wanguri gap narrowing

$1,094 87th pct $1,165 90th pct

Household income in Blain in Wanguri +$390 higher in Wanguri gap narrowing

$2,149 81st pct $2,539 96th pct

Family income in Blain in Wanguri +$293 higher in Wanguri gap narrowing

$2,428 74th pct $2,721 86th pct

Household income distribution

33.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 32.9%

12.7% $4,000 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 18.6%

18.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.6 pts 14.3%

13.3% $3,000–$3,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 15.9%

11.4% Under $650 ◂ +4.4 pts 7.1%

Personal income distribution

32.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.8 pts 30.7%

24.9% $1,500–$2,999 +3.6 pts ▸ 28.5%

27.8% Under $650 ◂ +0.4 pts 27.3%

3.7% $3,000 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.7% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 7.2%

7.1% Asthma ◂ +1.4 pts 5.8%

6.9% Mental health ◂ +1.6 pts 5.3%

4.9% Arthritis ◂ +0.2 pts 4.8%

3.7% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.4% Heart disease even 2.4%

1.4% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.3% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.1% None +4.5 pts ▸ 70.6%

15.2% One condition even 15.2%

3.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 3.2%

1.9% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Blain in Wanguri +0.2 larger in Wanguri gap widening

2.8 79th pct 3.0 90th pct

Family composition

61.0% Couples with children +7.4 pts ▸ 68.5%

19.4% Couples without children +1.4 pts ▸ 20.8%

18.6% One-parent families ◂ +8.7 pts 9.8%

1.0% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

29.4% 2 people ◂ +0.1 pts 29.3%

21.7% 1 person ◂ +5.8 pts 15.9%

18.9% 3 people +1.5 pts ▸ 20.5%

17.4% 4 people +2.7 pts ▸ 20.1%

8.3% 5 people +0.6 pts ▸ 8.8%

4.3% 6 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Blain in Wanguri +$10 higher in Blain gap narrowing

$390 64th pct $380 57th pct

Mortgage in Blain in Wanguri +$167 higher in Wanguri gap narrowing

$2,000 68th pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Blain in Wanguri even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Rented ◂ +13.1 pts 36.9%

38.2% Owned with a mortgage +3.3 pts ▸ 41.5%

8.8% Owned outright +10.4 pts ▸ 19.2%

1.8% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

1.1% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

73.8% Separate house +7.6 pts ▸ 81.4%

10.1% Flat or apartment +6.6 pts ▸ 16.7%

15.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +13.8 pts 2.0%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

42.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.1 pts 42.5%

30.0% 4 bedrooms +3.5 pts ▸ 33.5%

18.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.4 pts 13.6%

4.1% 5 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 7.5%

3.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.4 pts 1.9%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

43.7% $350–$549 ◂ +13.2 pts 30.5%

20.7% $200–$349 +12.4 pts ▸ 33.1%

13.8% $550–$749 +7.8 pts ▸ 21.6%

15.0% Under $200 ◂ +5.9 pts 9.1%

1.3% $750 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 40.2%

28.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +8.7 pts 20.1%

15.0% $3,000 or more +10.7 pts ▸ 25.7%

9.4% Under $1,000 +1.0 pts ▸ 10.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Blain in Wanguri +8 more in Wanguri

26 4th pct 34 5th pct

Stops/1k in Blain in Wanguri +0.47 more in Wanguri

2.99 19th pct 3.46 26th pct

Departures/1k in Blain in Wanguri +131.6 more in Blain

470.5 29th pct 338.8 23rd pct

PT routes in Blain in Wanguri +1 more in Wanguri

10 14th pct 11 16th pct

How people get to work

73.2% Car (driver) ◂ +0.7 pts 72.5%

6.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 5.7%

3.3% Worked at home +0.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.5% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.6% Bicycle +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% Walked +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.4% 2 vehicles +5.2 pts ▸ 46.6%

32.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.4 pts 26.0%

15.4% 3 vehicles +1.0 pts ▸ 16.4%

5.2% 4 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.6% No vehicle ◂ +2.1 pts 3.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.1% Public administration & safety +0.7 pts ▸ 20.8%

11.3% Health care & social assistance +7.7 pts ▸ 19.0%

10.7% Construction ◂ +3.2 pts 7.4%

7.1% Education & training +2.6 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.8% Retail trade ◂ +1.4 pts 7.4%

6.2% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.0% Professional & technical +1.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

5.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.1 pts 3.8%

4.7% Other services ◂ +1.5 pts 3.2%

3.2% Manufacturing ◂ +1.4 pts 1.8%

2.9% Mining ◂ +1.5 pts 1.5%

2.8% Administrative & support ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%

Occupations people work in

14.9% Professionals +12.7 pts ▸ 27.6%

17.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.8 pts 12.4%

16.4% Community & personal service ◂ +2.7 pts 13.8%

16.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.5 pts 13.7%

10.5% Managers +2.0 pts ▸ 12.5%

8.6% Sales workers ◂ +1.3 pts 7.2%

7.6% Labourers ◂ +0.9 pts 6.7%

6.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.9 pts 4.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Blain in Wanguri +0.4 higher in Blain

6.4 63rd pct 6.0 57th pct

Types ≤15 min in Blain in Wanguri +0.2 more in Blain

6.0 59th pct 5.7 55th pct

15-min city in Blain in Wanguri +36.1 pts higher in Blain

99.6% 98th pct 63.5% 46th pct

Walk to shops in Blain in Wanguri +5.6 pts higher in Wanguri

64.0% 48th pct 69.6% 55th pct

Walk to transit in Blain in Wanguri +1.2 pts higher in Blain

100.0% 99th pct 98.8% 78th pct

Walk to school in Blain in Wanguri +16.5 pts higher in Blain

100.0% 100th pct 83.5% 61st pct

Walk to a park in Blain in Wanguri even

100.0% 100th pct 99.9% 80th pct

Walk to health in Blain in Wanguri +0.4 pts higher in Blain

58.8% 61st pct 58.3% 60th pct

Amenities/1k in Blain in Wanguri +10.2 more in Wanguri

8.3 3rd pct 18.5 74th pct

Intersections/km² in Blain in Wanguri +102 higher in Blain

135 61st pct 33 37th pct

Mean slope in Blain in Wanguri +0.1 pts higher in Blain

3.6% 16th pct 3.5% 15th pct

Compare Blain with nearby areas

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Compare Wanguri with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Blain vs Wanguri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED70005/blain/vs/SED70025/wanguri