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Humpty Doo vs Adelaide River

Name: Humpty Doo vs Adelaide River — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 73 km apart · Humpty Doo profile · Adelaide River profile

Humpty Doo Adelaide River

Humpty Doo (L) and Adelaide River (L) are two small Northern Territory areas with very different profiles. Humpty Doo (L) is younger, with a typical age of 36, and has a wealthier population where 33.2% of households earn $3,000 or more a week. In contrast, Adelaide River (L) is much older, with a typical age of 49, and has a much higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 32.9%. Humpty Doo (L) also sees more people completing Year 12 (41.6%) compared to just 19.8% in Adelaide River (L).

Both areas are very similar in their share of people with no religion, which sits around 46%. While they share this trait, other gaps have shifted; the difference in typical household income has narrowed since 2011, even as the gap in typical ages has widened. Humpty Doo (L) is more connected to public transport and shops, whereas Adelaide River (L) has far more homes within a short walk of health services and parks.

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 23.4 pts higher in Adelaide River Year 12: 21.8 pts higher in Humpty Doo Median age: 13 yrs older in Adelaide River Limited English: 1.8 pts higher in Humpty Doo Participation: 20.2 pts higher in Humpty Doo

Demographics & Identity

Population in Humpty Doo in Adelaide River +417 larger in Humpty Doo gap widening

660 43rd pct 243 12th pct

Median age in Humpty Doo in Adelaide River +13 yrs older in Adelaide River gap widening

36 yrs 18th pct 49 yrs 64th pct

Age structure

23.5% Older adults (45–64) +6.6 pts ▸ 30.0%

26.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.5 pts 20.6%

21.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.1 pts 17.3%

15.6% Seniors (65+) +3.3 pts ▸ 18.9%

11.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.8 pts 6.6%

Marital status

42.1% Married +2.2 pts ▸ 44.3%

39.6% Never married ◂ +4.6 pts 35.1%

8.2% Divorced +1.6 pts ▸ 9.8%

4.9% Widowed +2.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.0% Separated ◂ +3.4 pts 2.6%

Age & sex structure

Humpty Doo Adelaide River

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.3% Australia ◂ +11.5 pts 63.8%

1.5% New Zealand +3.0 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.1% England +1.8 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.2% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.6% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% China ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.6% Australian ◂ +16.8 pts 21.8%

31.4% English ◂ +9.1 pts 22.2%

11.7% Irish ◂ +4.3 pts 7.4%

8.6% Scottish ◂ +2.9 pts 5.8%

5.5% German ◂ +2.6 pts 2.9%

3.9% Chinese ◂ +1.9 pts 2.1%

2.9% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 1.2%

2.3% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 1.2%

1.4% Dutch ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

80.0% English only ◂ +6.7 pts 73.3%

1.4% Mandarin ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.5% No religion +0.6 pts ▸ 46.1%

39.5% Christianity ◂ +14.0 pts 25.5%

11.8% Not stated +12.1 pts ▸ 23.9%

2.7% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Islam +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

41.6% Year 12 ◂ +21.8 pts 19.8%

22.9% Year 10 +0.4 pts ▸ 23.4%

9.5% Year 9 or below +9.2 pts ▸ 18.8%

11.2% Year 11 even 11.2%

Highest qualification level

38.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +15.0 pts 23.8%

13.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.8 pts 7.9%

13.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.2 pts 7.9%

3.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

1.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

22.3% Engineering & related ◂ +10.4 pts 11.9%

2.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +11.7 pts ▸ 13.9%

13.7% Management & commerce ◂ +7.8 pts 5.9%

9.8% Society & culture ◂ +6.8 pts 3.0%

7.6% Health ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

6.7% Education ◂ +1.8 pts 5.0%

6.4% Architecture & building ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

4.0% Agriculture & environment +1.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.2% Information technology +1.8 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

1.2% Creative arts ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Humpty Doo in Adelaide River +$306 higher in Humpty Doo gap narrowing

$856 84th pct $550 26th pct

Household income in Humpty Doo in Adelaide River +$949 higher in Humpty Doo gap narrowing

$1,937 86th pct $988 22nd pct

Family income in Humpty Doo in Adelaide River +$1,146 higher in Humpty Doo gap narrowing

$2,437 89th pct $1,291 25th pct

Household income distribution

21.8% $650–$1,499 +18.5 pts ▸ 40.2%

22.3% $1,500–$2,999 +4.5 pts ▸ 26.8%

18.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +18.7 pts 0.0%

14.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.8 pts 3.7%

9.8% Under $650 ◂ +1.3 pts 8.5%

Personal income distribution

34.4% Under $650 +4.8 pts ▸ 39.2%

27.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.4 pts 25.8%

19.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.5 pts 2.1%

3.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.1% Arthritis +1.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

1.5% Diabetes +5.1 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.0% Heart disease +4.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.4% Asthma ◂ +1.0 pts 5.3%

5.8% Other condition ◂ +4.5 pts 1.2%

5.3% Mental health ◂ +3.2 pts 2.1%

2.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.2 pts 1.2%

2.0% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Stroke +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.2% None ◂ +12.5 pts 52.7%

15.8% One condition +1.1 pts ▸ 16.9%

2.7% Two conditions +2.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.4% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Humpty Doo in Adelaide River +0.7 larger in Humpty Doo gap widening

2.9 86th pct 2.2 36th pct

Family composition

57.8% Couples with children ◂ +19.6 pts 38.3%

23.4% Couples without children +14.2 pts ▸ 37.6%

17.9% One-parent families +0.2 pts ▸ 18.1%

0.8% Other families +3.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

Household size

27.5% 2 people +14.0 pts ▸ 41.5%

21.8% 1 person +8.7 pts ▸ 30.5%

19.7% 4 people ◂ +14.8 pts 4.9%

16.1% 3 people ◂ +8.7 pts 7.3%

9.8% 6 or more ◂ +6.2 pts 3.7%

4.7% 5 people +0.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Humpty Doo in Adelaide River +$160 higher in Humpty Doo gap narrowing

$350 75th pct $190 20th pct

Mortgage in Humpty Doo in Adelaide River +$1,423 higher in Humpty Doo gap widening

$2,600 100th pct $1,177 35th pct

People / bedroom in Humpty Doo in Adelaide River +0.10 higher in Adelaide River gap steady

1.00 90th pct 1.10 92nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +26.4 pts 20.7%

22.3% Owned outright +15.5 pts ▸ 37.8%

22.8% Rented +1.6 pts ▸ 24.4%

3.1% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.6% Not stated even 3.7%

Types of homes

75.6% Separate house +4.8 pts ▸ 80.5%

22.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +22.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

32.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 31.7%

26.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +14.7 pts 12.2%

19.7% 2 bedrooms +3.5 pts ▸ 23.2%

5.7% 1 bedroom +13.8 pts ▸ 19.5%

1.6% Studio / none +8.2 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.8% 5 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 3.7%

Weekly rent distribution

29.5% $200–$349 +35.5 pts ▸ 65.0%

54.5% $350–$549 ◂ +54.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Under $200 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

3.3% Under $1,000 +55.5 pts ▸ 58.8%

17.6% $1,000–$1,799 +29.5 pts ▸ 47.1%

39.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +16.0 pts 23.5%

33.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +33.0 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

74.4% Car (driver) ◂ +45.3 pts 29.2%

3.9% Walked +25.3 pts ▸ 29.2%

7.8% Worked at home ◂ +2.2 pts 5.6%

4.5% Car (passenger) +2.4 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.0% Bicycle +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

1.3% Bus ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

24.3% 1 vehicle +14.9 pts ▸ 39.2%

35.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.8 pts 30.4%

20.5% 4 or more ◂ +12.9 pts 7.6%

18.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.0 pts 11.4%

1.6% No vehicle +9.8 pts ▸ 11.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

4.9% Accommodation & food +25.7 pts ▸ 30.6%

17.2% Construction ◂ +13.0 pts 4.2%

15.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.3 pts 13.9%

11.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.8 pts 4.2%

5.8% Education & training +3.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.4% Retail trade ◂ +1.5 pts 6.9%

7.8% Other services ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

2.9% Mining +2.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.2% Manufacturing ◂ +1.0 pts 4.2%

4.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

1.0% Wholesale trade +3.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.3% Transport & warehousing +1.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

Occupations people work in

22.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +13.7 pts 8.3%

6.1% Sales workers +11.9 pts ▸ 18.1%

4.9% Machinery operators & drivers +13.2 pts ▸ 18.1%

16.8% Managers ◂ +4.3 pts 12.5%

13.6% Professionals ◂ +8.0 pts 5.6%

13.3% Community & personal service ◂ +2.2 pts 11.1%

11.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.6 pts 9.7%

8.1% Labourers +0.2 pts ▸ 8.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Humpty Doo in Adelaide River +0.6 higher in Humpty Doo

2.3 23rd pct 1.7 17th pct

Types ≤15 min in Humpty Doo in Adelaide River +0.1 more in Adelaide River

2.2 21st pct 2.3 22nd pct

15-min city in Humpty Doo in Adelaide River +4.4 pts higher in Humpty Doo

4.4% 30th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Humpty Doo in Adelaide River +47.3 pts higher in Humpty Doo

47.3% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Humpty Doo in Adelaide River +42.1 pts higher in Humpty Doo

42.1% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Humpty Doo in Adelaide River +19.5 pts higher in Adelaide River

56.5% 40th pct 76.0% 57th pct

Walk to a park in Humpty Doo in Adelaide River +61.8 pts higher in Adelaide River

18.6% 6th pct 80.4% 30th pct

Walk to health in Humpty Doo in Adelaide River +74.3 pts higher in Adelaide River

0.0% 0th pct 74.3% 78th pct

Amenities/1k in Humpty Doo in Adelaide River +0.2 more in Humpty Doo

16.7 45th pct 16.5 44th pct

Intersections/km² in Humpty Doo in Adelaide River +7 higher in Humpty Doo

13 20th pct 7 9th pct

Mean slope in Humpty Doo in Adelaide River +0.3 pts higher in Humpty Doo

2.9% 19th pct 2.7% 13th pct

Compare Humpty Doo with nearby areas

Howard Springs Darwin Wagait Beach - Mandorah Batchelor Adelaide River Wurrumiyanga (Nguiu) Nauiyu Nambiyu (Daly River) Milikapiti

Compare Adelaide River with nearby areas

Batchelor Nauiyu Nambiyu (Daly River) Humpty Doo Howard Springs Darwin Wagait Beach - Mandorah Pine Creek Wurrumiyanga (Nguiu)

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Humpty Doo vs Adelaide River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL721008/humpty-doo/vs/UCL722001/adelaide-river