Kulaluk vs Larrakeyah - The Gardens

Kulaluk and Larrakeyah - The Gardens are neighbouring areas in Darwin with very different profiles for First Nations residents. In Larrakeyah - The Gardens, typical First Nations personal income is $928 and 54.7% finished Year 12, while in Kulaluk, the typical personal income is much lower at $350 and no one finished Year 12. Larrakeyah - The Gardens also has a far larger First Nations population and more street intersections per square kilometre.

Both areas are very similar in how many people speak a First Nations language, with shares that are both far above the national figure. This shared cultural trait sits alongside other differences, such as the First Nations population being noticeably older in Kulaluk, where the typical age is 29 compared to 24 in Larrakeyah - The Gardens.