Mutitjulu - Uluru - Imanpa vs Walungurru and Outstations

Mutitjulu - Uluru - Imanpa and Walungurru and Outstations are two remote Northern Territory areas with very different social and economic profiles. Mutitjulu - Uluru - Imanpa has a much higher First Nations median personal income of $597 and a Year 12 completion rate of 30.1%. In contrast, Walungurru and Outstations has a far higher First Nations unemployment rate of 28.3%, and the typical personal income for First Nations people is much lower at $235. However, Walungurru and Outstations has a far higher share of people who speak a First Nations language, at 92.7% compared to 59.4% in Mutitjulu - Uluru - Imanpa.

These two areas are separated by nearly 200km, and the gap in their walkability is quite large. Most homes in Walungurru and Outstations are within a 15-minute walk of health services (97.5%) and schools (97.5%), while these figures are much lower in Mutitjulu - Uluru - Imanpa at 6.6% and 24.3% respectively. Both areas are effectively alike in their lack of public transport, with 0.0% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop.