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

Indigenous Area comparison · about 280 km apart

Gulf and Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations are two remote Northern Territory areas with strong First Nations identities. Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations has far more people who speak a First Nations language at 94.1%, compared to 82.1% in Gulf. There is a stark difference in accessibility; 87.6% of homes in Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations are within a 15-minute walk of schools, health services, and groceries, while these figures are 0.0%, 0.0%, and 2.2% in Gulf. Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations is also larger, with 1,938 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people compared to 1,012 in Gulf.

Everyday life in both places involves very limited access to public transport, with no homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop. Both are mostly car-dependent, though Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations is slightly more walkable. The two areas also share very high First Nations unemployment rates compared to the national figure, though this is well higher in Gulf at 43.0% than in Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations at 34.4%.

## First Nations

| Statistic | Gulf | Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| First Nations people | 1,012 | 1,938 | 926 larger in Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations |  |
| Median age | 23 yrs | 27 yrs | 4 yrs older in Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations |  |
| Year 12 | 17.9% | 24.5% | 6.6 pts higher in Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations |  |
| Unemployment | 43.0% | 34.4% | 8.7 pts higher in Gulf |  |
| Median income | $250 | $221 | $29 higher in Gulf |  |
| Household income | $1,309 | $1,079 | $230 higher in Gulf |  |
| Indigenous language | 82.1% | 94.1% | 12.0 pts higher in Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations |  |

## Walkability

| Statistic | Gulf | Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Walk score | 0.1 | 2.4 | 2.4 higher in Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations |  |
| Types ≤15 min | 0.0 | 2.7 | 2.7 more in Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations |  |
| 15-min city | 0.0% | 4.5% | 4.5 pts higher in Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations |  |
| Walk to shops | 2.2% | 87.6% | 85.3 pts higher in Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations |  |
| Walk to transit | 0.0% | 0.0% |  |  |
| Walk to school | 0.0% | 87.6% | 87.6 pts higher in Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations |  |
| Walk to a park | 2.2% | 4.5% | 2.3 pts higher in Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations |  |
| Walk to health | 0.0% | 87.6% | 87.6 pts higher in Ramingining - Milingimbi and Outstations |  |
| Intersections/km² | 0 | 0 |  |  |
| Mean slope | 6.2% | 3.9% | 2.3 pts higher in Gulf |  |

Interactive comparison: https://censusatlas.au/compare/iare/IARE705004/gulf/vs/IARE706007/ramingining-milingimbi-and-outstations
