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Wugular (Beswick) vs Bulman - Weemol

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 163 km apart · Wugular (Beswick) profile · Bulman - Weemol profile

Wugular (Beswick) Bulman - Weemol

Wugular (Beswick) (L) and Bulman - Weemol (L) are two remote areas in the Northern Territory separated by about 163 km. Wugular (Beswick) (L) is more walkable, with 39.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and health services, while Bulman - Weemol (L) has no such amenities within that distance. Employment and home life differ significantly; 48.1% of adults in Bulman - Weemol (L) work or look for work, which is far higher than the 21.8% in Wugular (Beswick) (L). Conversely, Wugular (Beswick) (L) has a much higher share of people doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework at 46.4%, compared to 21.4% in Bulman - Weemol (L).

Both areas share a very strong Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identity, making up around 95% of each population. They are also very similar in their age profiles, with children under 15 making up about 27% of both communities. While gaps in typical weekly incomes and education levels have narrowed since 2011, Wugular (Beswick) (L) remains far more likely to have residents using public transport to get to work.

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Where they differ most

Housework 15h+: 25.0 pts higher in Wugular (Beswick) PT commute: 11.7 pts higher in Wugular (Beswick) Participation: 26.3 pts higher in Bulman - Weemol Rent: $51 higher in Bulman - Weemol Renting: 15.2 pts higher in Bulman - Weemol

Demographics & Identity

Population in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +279 larger in Wugular (Beswick) gap widening
542 36th pct 263 13th pct
Median age in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +2 yrs older in Bulman - Weemol gap narrowing
27 yrs 2nd pct 29 yrs 5th pct
First Nations in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +0.3 pts higher in Wugular (Beswick) gap narrowing
95.0% 100th pct 94.7% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +0.3 pts higher in Wugular (Beswick) gap narrowing
3.7% 1st pct 3.4% 1st pct
Under 15 in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +0.1 pts higher in Bulman - Weemol gap narrowing
27.3% 93rd pct 27.4% 93rd pct
De facto in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +0.1 pts higher in Bulman - Weemol gap narrowing
6.5% 5th pct 6.6% 5th pct

Age structure

31.0% Young adults (25–44) +0.2 pts ▸ 31.2%
27.3% Children (0–14) +0.1 pts ▸ 27.4%
19.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.6 pts 14.4%
18.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.9 pts 15.6%
3.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%

Marital status

60.5% Married ◂ +7.6 pts 52.9%
24.9% Never married +6.7 pts ▸ 31.6%
6.7% Widowed +1.4 pts ▸ 8.0%
4.9% Separated ◂ +1.7 pts 3.2%
3.6% Divorced ◂ +2.0 pts 1.6%

Age & sex structure

Wugular (Beswick) Bulman - Weemol

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +1.5 pts higher in Bulman - Weemol gap narrowing
0.7% 0th pct 2.3% 3rd pct

Country of birth

98.9% Australia ◂ +1.9 pts 97.0%
0.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
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

1.8% Australian +3.1 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.9% Irish +2.9 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.0% English +1.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
2.0% Greek ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
1.3% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.6% German ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian 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 Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +0.9 pts higher in Bulman - Weemol gap narrowing
91.5% 100th pct 92.4% 100th pct
Limited English in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +8.1 pts higher in Wugular (Beswick) gap narrowing
19.9% 100th pct 11.8% 100th pct

Language used at home

4.4% English only +0.5 pts ▸ 4.9%
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 Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +1.6 pts higher in Wugular (Beswick) gap narrowing
22.9% 9th pct 21.3% 7th pct

Religious affiliation

48.7% Christianity ◂ +9.2 pts 39.5%
24.9% Not stated +7.8 pts ▸ 32.7%
22.9% No religion ◂ +1.6 pts 21.3%
4.2% Other religions +1.5 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +4.4 pts higher in Bulman - Weemol gap narrowing
16.6% 0th pct 21.0% 5th pct
Bachelor+ in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +4.4 pts higher in Bulman - Weemol gap narrowing
2.1% 0th pct 6.4% 15th pct

Highest year of school

43.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.1 pts 37.6%
19.7% Year 10 +1.8 pts ▸ 21.5%
16.6% Year 12 +4.4 pts ▸ 21.0%
18.9% Year 11 +1.5 pts ▸ 20.4%

Highest qualification level

37.7% Certificate III / IV +0.4 pts ▸ 38.0%
14.3% Certificate I / II +16.7 pts ▸ 31.0%
10.4% Bachelor degree +0.9 pts ▸ 11.3%
9.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.0 pts 7.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.2% Architecture & building ◂ +9.7 pts 8.5%
11.7% Society & culture +3.8 pts ▸ 15.5%
13.0% Engineering & related ◂ +3.1 pts 9.9%
13.0% Education ◂ +0.3 pts 12.7%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
9.1% Health +3.6 pts ▸ 12.7%
11.7% Management & commerce ◂ +4.6 pts 7.0%
6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +$75 higher in Bulman - Weemol gap narrowing
$251 0th pct $326 3rd pct
Household income in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +$42 higher in Bulman - Weemol gap narrowing
$1,333 56th pct $1,375 59th pct
Family income in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +$97 higher in Bulman - Weemol gap narrowing
$661 0th pct $758 1st pct
High earners in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +0.6 pts higher in Bulman - Weemol gap narrowing
1.0% 5th pct 1.6% 8th pct
High-income homes in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +3.5 pts higher in Wugular (Beswick) gap narrowing
11.4% 54th pct 7.9% 34th pct

Household income distribution

37.5% $650–$1,499 +23.0 pts ▸ 60.5%
35.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.3 pts 28.9%
22.7% Under $650 ◂ +1.7 pts 21.1%
4.5% $4,000 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 7.9%
6.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

87.9% Under $650 ◂ +9.3 pts 78.6%
6.7% $650–$1,499 +9.4 pts ▸ 16.0%
4.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 1.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +8.2 pts higher in Bulman - Weemol
19.2% 8th pct 27.4% 24th pct
Mental health in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +2.3 pts higher in Wugular (Beswick)
4.2% 9th pct 1.9% 2nd pct
Needs assistance in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +2.2 pts higher in Bulman - Weemol gap steady
3.9% 19th pct 6.1% 48th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.2% Heart disease +4.6 pts ▸ 11.8%
3.5% Asthma +4.5 pts ▸ 8.0%
6.1% Other condition +1.9 pts ▸ 8.0%
5.7% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.2% Mental health ◂ +2.3 pts 1.9%
1.5% Arthritis even 1.5%
0.0% Lung condition +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.9% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

80.3% None ◂ +10.3 pts 70.0%
14.4% One condition +6.1 pts ▸ 20.5%
1.8% Two conditions +3.5 pts ▸ 5.3%
2.2% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +0.2 pts higher in Bulman - Weemol gap narrowing
3.6% 0th pct 3.7% 0th pct
Unpaid carers in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +1.4 pts higher in Bulman - Weemol gap narrowing
21.0% 100th pct 22.5% 100th pct
Unpaid child care in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +4.2 pts higher in Wugular (Beswick) gap narrowing
71.5% 100th pct 67.4% 100th pct
Defence service in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +0.6 pts higher in Bulman - Weemol
1.0% 7th pct 1.6% 11th pct
Housework 15h+ in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +25.0 pts higher in Wugular (Beswick) gap widening
46.4% 100th pct 21.4% 27th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +0.4 larger in Wugular (Beswick) gap narrowing
5.4 100th pct 5.0 100th pct
One-parent in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +3.1 pts higher in Wugular (Beswick) gap narrowing
25.4% 88th pct 22.3% 83rd pct
Living alone in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +13.6 pts higher in Wugular (Beswick) gap widening
13.6% 9th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

57.8% Couples with children +2.9 pts ▸ 60.7%
25.4% One-parent families ◂ +3.1 pts 22.3%
16.0% Couples without children ◂ +2.9 pts 13.1%
2.0% Other families +3.6 pts ▸ 5.7%

Household size

52.3% 6 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 52.6%
6.8% 2 people +14.2 pts ▸ 21.1%
13.6% 1 person ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
9.1% 4 people +4.1 pts ▸ 13.2%
12.5% 5 people ◂ +2.0 pts 10.5%
3.4% 3 people +7.1 pts ▸ 10.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +$51 higher in Bulman - Weemol gap narrowing
$64 0th pct $115 6th pct
People / bedroom in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +0.50 higher in Wugular (Beswick) gap narrowing
2.10 100th pct 1.60 100th pct
Renting in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +15.2 pts higher in Bulman - Weemol gap narrowing
79.5% 97th pct 94.7% 100th pct
Owned outright in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Separate houses in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +9.3 pts higher in Bulman - Weemol gap narrowing
67.0% 4th pct 76.3% 10th pct
3+ bedrooms in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +5.5 pts higher in Bulman - Weemol gap narrowing
68.2% 20th pct 73.7% 36th pct

How homes are owned or rented

79.5% Rented +15.2 pts ▸ 94.7%
14.8% Other tenure +1.0 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Owned outright even 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

67.0% Separate house +9.3 pts ▸ 76.3%
5.7% Flat or apartment +18.0 pts ▸ 23.7%
20.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +20.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

59.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.2 pts 57.9%
15.9% 2 bedrooms +13.0 pts ▸ 28.9%
10.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.3 pts 7.9%
9.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.2 pts 7.9%
0.0% 5 or more +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
3.4% Studio / none ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

92.9% Under $200 ◂ +17.9 pts 75.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +5.4 pts higher in Wugular (Beswick) gap narrowing
55.4% 99th pct 50.0% 98th pct
Work from home in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +11.7 pts higher in Wugular (Beswick) gap widening
11.7% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

44.2% Walked ◂ +13.4 pts 30.8%
16.9% Car (passenger) +25.4 pts ▸ 42.3%
23.4% Car (driver) ◂ +0.3 pts 23.1%
11.7% Bus ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

55.4% No vehicle ◂ +5.4 pts 50.0%
26.5% 1 vehicle +26.1 pts ▸ 52.6%
10.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.9 pts 7.9%
0.0% 3 vehicles +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +12.3 pts higher in Bulman - Weemol gap narrowing
15.5% 2nd pct 27.8% 20th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +8.3 pts higher in Bulman - Weemol gap narrowing
10.6% 87th pct 18.9% 94th pct
Participation in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +26.3 pts higher in Bulman - Weemol gap narrowing
21.8% 0th pct 48.1% 35th pct
Full-time in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +9.6 pts higher in Bulman - Weemol gap narrowing
48.1% 13th pct 57.7% 59th pct

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +38.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
33.8% Education & training ◂ +22.2 pts 11.5%
23.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +8.0 pts 15.4%
23.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +15.7 pts 7.7%
6.5% Administrative & support +1.2 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Arts & recreation +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
5.2% Construction ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
5.2% Retail trade ◂ +1.3 pts 3.8%
0.0% Professional & technical +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

32.5% Professionals +16.3 pts ▸ 48.7%
29.9% Community & personal service ◂ +15.8 pts 14.1%
14.3% Managers ◂ +10.4 pts 3.8%
9.1% Labourers +2.4 pts ▸ 11.5%
9.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.7 pts 6.4%
9.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Sales workers +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +1.7 higher in Wugular (Beswick)
1.9 19th pct 0.2 2nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +2.6 more in Wugular (Beswick)
2.6 24th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +39.4 pts higher in Wugular (Beswick)
39.4% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +90.6 pts higher in Wugular (Beswick)
90.6% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +39.4 pts higher in Wugular (Beswick)
39.4% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +4.0 more in Bulman - Weemol
7.4 16th pct 11.4 27th pct
Intersections/km² in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +11 higher in Wugular (Beswick)
12 18th pct 1 0th pct
Mean slope in Wugular (Beswick)in Bulman - Weemol +3.9 pts higher in Bulman - Weemol
2.8% 15th pct 6.7% 74th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Wugular (Beswick) vs Bulman - Weemol [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL721015/wugular/vs/UCL722012/bulman-weemol