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Brennan vs Goyder
State Electorate comparison ≈ 74 km apart · Brennan profile · Goyder profile
Brennan Goyder
Goyder and Brennan are two very different Northern Territory areas. Goyder is an older community, where the typical resident is 41, and more people own their homes outright (28.4%). It is a car-dependent area with a high share of detached houses (93.6%). Brennan is far younger and more transient, with a typical age of 31 and 53.4% of people moving in within the last five years. It is much more walkable, with a typical home being within a 15-minute walk of a park (99.9%) or health services (66.1%), while rents are far more common at 43.7%.
The age gap between the two is widening, as residents in Goyder have become far older than those in Brennan since 2011. Despite this, the areas share several similarities, including almost identical typical weekly household incomes of around $2,200 and similar shares of people who speak little or no English. Both areas also have a higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people than the national figure.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 9,680
- First area, 2016: 8,381
- First area, 2021: 8,902
- Second area, 2011: 8,885
- Second area, 2016: 9,487
- Second area, 2021: 9,457
- First area, 2011: 28 yrs
- First area, 2016: 30 yrs
- First area, 2021: 31 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 41 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Brennan: 0.3% males, 0.5% females; 85+ in Goyder: 0.2% males, 0.2% females
- 80–84 in Brennan: 0.3% males, 0.4% females; 80–84 in Goyder: 0.5% males, 0.4% females
- 75–79 in Brennan: 0.4% males, 0.4% females; 75–79 in Goyder: 1.2% males, 0.8% females
- 70–74 in Brennan: 0.8% males, 1.2% females; 70–74 in Goyder: 2.5% males, 1.7% females
- 65–69 in Brennan: 1.1% males, 1.2% females; 65–69 in Goyder: 3.2% males, 2.6% females
- 60–64 in Brennan: 1.7% males, 1.6% females; 60–64 in Goyder: 3.9% males, 3.2% females
- 55–59 in Brennan: 2.5% males, 2.4% females; 55–59 in Goyder: 4.4% males, 3.7% females
- 50–54 in Brennan: 3.0% males, 3.2% females; 50–54 in Goyder: 4.4% males, 4.4% females
- 45–49 in Brennan: 3.5% males, 3.5% females; 45–49 in Goyder: 4.0% males, 3.5% females
- 40–44 in Brennan: 3.8% males, 3.9% females; 40–44 in Goyder: 3.3% males, 3.6% females
- 35–39 in Brennan: 4.0% males, 4.7% females; 35–39 in Goyder: 3.1% males, 3.6% females
- 30–34 in Brennan: 4.2% males, 5.0% females; 30–34 in Goyder: 3.2% males, 3.1% females
- 25–29 in Brennan: 3.7% males, 4.5% females; 25–29 in Goyder: 2.7% males, 2.5% females
- 20–24 in Brennan: 3.3% males, 3.1% females; 20–24 in Goyder: 2.5% males, 2.1% females
- 15–19 in Brennan: 3.3% males, 3.2% females; 15–19 in Goyder: 3.3% males, 3.0% females
- 10–14 in Brennan: 3.6% males, 3.8% females; 10–14 in Goyder: 3.5% males, 3.3% females
- 5–9 in Brennan: 4.7% males, 4.3% females; 5–9 in Goyder: 3.4% males, 3.4% females
- 0–4 in Brennan: 4.3% males, 4.5% females; 0–4 in Goyder: 2.9% males, 2.8% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $986
- First area, 2016: $1,110
- First area, 2021: $1,167
- Second area, 2011: $833
- Second area, 2016: $973
- Second area, 2021: $1,047
- First area, 2011: $2,018
- First area, 2016: $2,309
- First area, 2021: $2,282
- Second area, 2011: $1,757
- Second area, 2016: $2,137
- Second area, 2021: $2,253
- First area, 2011: $2,138
- First area, 2016: $2,447
- First area, 2021: $2,502
- Second area, 2011: $1,976
- Second area, 2016: $2,332
- Second area, 2021: $2,595
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.9
- First area, 2016: 2.9
- First area, 2021: 2.8
- Second area, 2011: 2.8
- Second area, 2016: 2.8
- Second area, 2021: 2.8
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $420
- First area, 2016: $470
- First area, 2021: $420
- Second area, 2011: $330
- Second area, 2016: $375
- Second area, 2021: $400
- First area, 2011: $2,367
- First area, 2016: $2,167
- First area, 2021: $1,950
- Second area, 2011: $2,167
- Second area, 2016: $2,383
- Second area, 2021: $2,200
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.20
- Second area, 2016: 1.10
- Second area, 2021: 1.00
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Brennan vs Goyder [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED70007/brennan/vs/SED70013/goyder