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Humpty Doo vs Batchelor

Name: Humpty Doo vs Batchelor — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 53 km apart · Humpty Doo profile · Batchelor profile

Humpty Doo Batchelor

Humpty Doo (L) and Batchelor (L) are two different Northern Territory towns located about 53 km apart. Humpty Doo (L) is a younger area where the typical resident is 36 and typical weekly household incomes are far higher at $1,937. In contrast, Batchelor (L) has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 30.5% and a much older typical resident aged 44. While Humpty Doo (L) has a far higher share of people who finished Year 12 (41.6% compared to 26.5% in Batchelor (L)), it also has a far higher typical weekly rent of $350 against $150 in Batchelor (L).

Daily life in both places shares some similarities, such as a common preference for detached houses and a similar proportion of homes owned outright. However, their layouts differ; Batchelor (L) is much more walkable, with 91.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services. Meanwhile, Humpty Doo (L) is better connected to public transport. Over time, the gaps in typical income and the proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents have narrowed.

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Where they differ most

Living alone: 27.1 pts higher in Batchelor Renting: 29.8 pts higher in Batchelor Limited English: 1.8 pts higher in Humpty Doo Participation: 21.3 pts higher in Humpty Doo First Nations: 20.9 pts higher in Batchelor

Demographics & Identity

Population in Humpty Doo in Batchelor +289 larger in Humpty Doo gap narrowing

660 43rd pct 371 23rd pct

Median age in Humpty Doo in Batchelor +8 yrs older in Batchelor gap narrowing

36 yrs 18th pct 44 yrs 46th pct

Age structure

23.5% Older adults (45–64) +8.6 pts ▸ 32.1%

26.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.6 pts 20.5%

21.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.0 pts 19.4%

15.6% Seniors (65+) +3.0 pts ▸ 18.6%

11.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.5 pts 8.9%

Marital status

39.6% Never married +13.4 pts ▸ 53.0%

42.1% Married ◂ +21.3 pts 20.8%

8.2% Divorced +5.3 pts ▸ 13.4%

6.0% Separated +2.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

4.9% Widowed ◂ +2.2 pts 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Humpty Doo Batchelor

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.3% Australia ◂ +13.8 pts 61.5%

1.1% England +1.9 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

1.2% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.6% India +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Nepal +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

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%

Ancestry

38.6% Australian ◂ +11.4 pts 27.2%

31.4% English ◂ +6.8 pts 24.5%

11.7% Irish ◂ +4.1 pts 7.5%

8.6% Scottish ◂ +0.8 pts 7.8%

5.5% German ◂ +2.5 pts 3.0%

3.9% Chinese ◂ +2.6 pts 1.3%

2.9% Italian ◂ +1.8 pts 1.1%

1.4% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.3% Filipino ◂ +1.2 pts 1.1%

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 ◂ +13.2 pts 66.8%

1.4% Mandarin ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.5% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.6 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 ◂ +4.2 pts 41.2%

39.5% Christianity ◂ +10.2 pts 29.4%

11.8% Not stated +13.8 pts ▸ 25.6%

2.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 1.9%

0.5% Hinduism +2.0 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.5% Other religions +1.7 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

41.6% Year 12 ◂ +15.1 pts 26.5%

22.9% Year 10 ◂ +5.7 pts 17.2%

11.2% Year 11 +7.7 pts ▸ 18.9%

9.5% Year 9 or below +2.5 pts ▸ 12.0%

Highest qualification level

38.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +16.5 pts 22.2%

13.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.1 pts 12.6%

13.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.0 pts 12.1%

1.2% Certificate I / II +4.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.6 pts 2.0%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 2.0%

Field of qualification

22.3% Engineering & related ◂ +14.7 pts 7.6%

13.7% Management & commerce ◂ +7.2 pts 6.6%

4.0% Agriculture & environment +7.7 pts ▸ 11.6%

9.8% Society & culture ◂ +3.7 pts 6.1%

6.7% Education +2.9 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.6% Health ◂ +1.6 pts 6.1%

6.4% Architecture & building ◂ +4.4 pts 2.0%

1.2% Creative arts +2.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.9 pts ▸ 3.0%

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

1.2% Information technology ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Humpty Doo in Batchelor +$336 higher in Humpty Doo gap narrowing

$856 84th pct $520 20th pct

Household income in Humpty Doo in Batchelor +$1,079 higher in Humpty Doo gap narrowing

$1,937 86th pct $858 10th pct

Family income in Humpty Doo in Batchelor +$1,125 higher in Humpty Doo gap narrowing

$2,437 89th pct $1,312 26th pct

Household income distribution

9.8% Under $650 +23.5 pts ▸ 33.3%

21.8% $650–$1,499 +10.1 pts ▸ 31.9%

22.3% $1,500–$2,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 23.7%

18.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +18.7 pts 0.0%

14.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

34.4% Under $650 +5.6 pts ▸ 39.9%

27.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.4 pts 20.8%

19.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.2 pts 12.4%

3.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

1.5% Diabetes +5.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.8% Other condition +1.3 pts ▸ 7.0%

2.0% Heart disease +4.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.3% Mental health +1.2 pts ▸ 6.5%

6.4% Asthma ◂ +1.5 pts 4.9%

6.1% Arthritis ◂ +0.4 pts 5.7%

2.4% Lung condition +2.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.0% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 1.1%

0.8% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.2% None ◂ +15.8 pts 49.3%

15.8% One condition ◂ +0.7 pts 15.1%

2.7% Two conditions +2.9 pts ▸ 5.7%

1.4% Three or more +2.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Humpty Doo in Batchelor +0.9 larger in Humpty Doo gap narrowing

2.9 86th pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

57.8% Couples with children ◂ +21.3 pts 36.6%

17.9% One-parent families +18.1 pts ▸ 36.0%

23.4% Couples without children +0.6 pts ▸ 24.0%

0.8% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Household size

21.8% 1 person +27.1 pts ▸ 48.9%

27.5% 2 people ◂ +2.3 pts 25.2%

19.7% 4 people ◂ +13.0 pts 6.7%

16.1% 3 people ◂ +6.4 pts 9.6%

9.8% 6 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 4.4%

4.7% 5 people ◂ +1.0 pts 3.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Humpty Doo in Batchelor +$200 higher in Humpty Doo gap steady

$350 75th pct $150 11th pct

Mortgage in Humpty Doo in Batchelor +$1,083 higher in Humpty Doo gap widening

$2,600 100th pct $1,517 63rd pct

People / bedroom in Humpty Doo in Batchelor +0.20 higher in Humpty Doo gap narrowing

1.00 90th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

22.8% Rented +29.8 pts ▸ 52.6%

47.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +30.9 pts 16.3%

22.3% Owned outright ◂ +0.8 pts 21.5%

3.1% Other tenure +2.8 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.6% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

Types of homes

75.6% Separate house +0.6 pts ▸ 76.3%

22.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.5 pts 17.8%

0.0% Flat or apartment +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Other dwelling +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Bedrooms per home

32.1% 3 bedrooms +13.8 pts ▸ 45.9%

19.7% 2 bedrooms +10.7 pts ▸ 30.4%

26.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +21.0 pts 5.9%

5.7% 1 bedroom +4.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

7.8% 5 or more ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

1.6% Studio / none ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +59.2 pts ▸ 59.2%

54.5% $350–$549 ◂ +43.3 pts 11.3%

29.5% $200–$349 ◂ +12.6 pts 16.9%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +25.9 pts 13.6%

17.6% $1,000–$1,799 +18.8 pts ▸ 36.4%

33.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +33.0 pts 0.0%

3.3% Under $1,000 +10.3 pts ▸ 13.6%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

74.4% Car (driver) ◂ +15.2 pts 59.2%

3.9% Walked +19.4 pts ▸ 23.3%

7.8% Worked at home ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

4.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.6 pts 2.9%

0.0% Bicycle +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.3% Bus ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

24.3% 1 vehicle +20.7 pts ▸ 45.0%

35.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +14.5 pts 20.6%

20.5% 4 or more ◂ +18.3 pts 2.3%

18.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +11.5 pts 6.9%

1.6% No vehicle +15.9 pts ▸ 17.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

5.8% Education & training +26.2 pts ▸ 32.0%

15.2% Public administration & safety +4.2 pts ▸ 19.4%

17.2% Construction ◂ +14.2 pts 2.9%

4.9% Accommodation & food +10.7 pts ▸ 15.5%

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

8.4% Retail trade ◂ +3.6 pts 4.9%

7.8% Other services ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

2.9% Mining +2.9 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.2% Manufacturing +0.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.0% Wholesale trade +3.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% Arts & recreation +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Occupations people work in

13.6% Professionals +15.5 pts ▸ 29.1%

8.1% Labourers +17.2 pts ▸ 25.2%

22.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +14.2 pts 7.8%

16.8% Managers ◂ +9.1 pts 7.8%

13.3% Community & personal service ◂ +1.6 pts 11.7%

11.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.6 pts 8.7%

6.1% Sales workers ◂ +3.2 pts 2.9%

4.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.0 pts 3.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Humpty Doo in Batchelor +1.8 higher in Batchelor

2.3 23rd pct 4.1 46th pct

Types ≤15 min in Humpty Doo in Batchelor +2.3 more in Batchelor

2.2 21st pct 4.5 48th pct

15-min city in Humpty Doo in Batchelor +80.3 pts higher in Batchelor

4.4% 30th pct 84.7% 76th pct

Walk to shops in Humpty Doo in Batchelor +42.8 pts higher in Batchelor

47.3% 42nd pct 90.1% 81st pct

Walk to transit in Humpty Doo in Batchelor +42.1 pts higher in Humpty Doo

42.1% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Humpty Doo in Batchelor +29.1 pts higher in Batchelor

56.5% 40th pct 85.6% 71st pct

Walk to a park in Humpty Doo in Batchelor +72.6 pts higher in Batchelor

18.6% 6th pct 91.2% 46th pct

Walk to health in Humpty Doo in Batchelor +91.8 pts higher in Batchelor

0.0% 0th pct 91.8% 92nd pct

Amenities/1k in Humpty Doo in Batchelor +15.7 more in Batchelor

16.7 45th pct 32.3 75th pct

Intersections/km² in Humpty Doo in Batchelor +5 higher in Humpty Doo

13 20th pct 8 12th pct

Mean slope in Humpty Doo in Batchelor +0.1 pts higher in Batchelor

2.9% 19th pct 3.0% 20th pct

Compare Humpty Doo with nearby areas

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Compare Batchelor with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Humpty Doo vs Batchelor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL721008/humpty-doo/vs/UCL722010/batchelor