# Borroloola vs Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations — 2021 Census comparison

Indigenous Area comparison · about 321 km apart

Borroloola and Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations are two distinct Northern Territory areas separated by about 321 km. Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations has a much larger First Nations population, and a far higher share of people speak a First Nations language, at 94.1% compared to 17.9% in Borroloola. There are also sharp differences in work and education; the First Nations unemployment rate is far higher in Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations at 34.4%, while Year 12 completion is far higher there at 24.5% compared to Borroloola's 12.4%.

Both areas have First Nations unemployment rates that sit near the national figure, though the gap between them remains wide. They are also similar in that no one lives within a 10 minute walk of public transport. While both are mostly car-dependent, Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations has a slightly higher walkability score. Borroloola however has far more homes within a 15 minute walk of a park, at 52.3% compared to just 4.5% in Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations.

## First Nations

| Statistic | Borroloola | Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| First Nations people | 558 | 1,938 | 1,380 larger in Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations |  |
| Median age | 25 yrs | 27 yrs | 2 yrs older in Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations |  |
| Year 12 | 12.4% | 24.5% | 12.1 pts higher in Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations |  |
| Unemployment | 12.1% | 34.4% | 22.3 pts higher in Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations |  |
| Median income | $362 | $221 | $141 higher in Borroloola |  |
| Household income | $1,199 | $1,079 | $120 higher in Borroloola |  |
| Indigenous language | 17.9% | 94.1% | 76.2 pts higher in Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations |  |

## Walkability

| Statistic | Borroloola | Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Walk score | 1.9 | 2.4 | 0.6 higher in Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations |  |
| Types ≤15 min | 2.4 | 2.7 | 0.3 more in Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations |  |
| 15-min city | 1.0% | 4.5% | 3.4 pts higher in Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations |  |
| Walk to shops | 53.4% | 87.6% | 34.2 pts higher in Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations |  |
| Walk to transit | 0.0% | 0.0% |  |  |
| Walk to school | 53.4% | 87.6% | 34.2 pts higher in Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations |  |
| Walk to a park | 52.3% | 4.5% | 47.8 pts higher in Borroloola |  |
| Walk to health | 41.8% | 87.6% | 45.8 pts higher in Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations |  |
| Intersections/km² | 14 | 0 | 14 higher in Borroloola |  |
| Mean slope | 3.7% | 3.9% | 0.2 pts higher in Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations |  |

Interactive comparison: https://censusatlas.au/compare/iare/IARE705001/borroloola/vs/IARE706007/ramingining-milingimbi-and-outstations