Kulaluk vs Jingili

Kulaluk and Jingili are neighbouring areas in Darwin with very different profiles for their First Nations residents. In Jingili, First Nations household income is far higher at $1,687, and 38.2% of First Nations people have finished Year 12. In contrast, no First Nations residents in Kulaluk have completed Year 12, and the typical household income for this group is much lower at $575. Kulaluk also has a far higher share of people who speak a First Nations language at 30.3%.

Both areas are effectively alike in their general population structures. While they share these similarities, other gaps are stark; First Nations residents are far older in Kulaluk, with a typical age of 29 compared to 19 in Jingili. Jingili is also more developed for drivers, with far more street intersections per square kilometre than Kulaluk.