Tara vs Anmatjere - Ti Tree

Tara and Anmatjere - Ti Tree are two remote areas in the Northern Territory with very different profiles. Anmatjere - Ti Tree is more walkable, with a score of 2.8 (mostly car-dependent), and has far more homes within a short walk of schools, parks, and groceries. In contrast, Tara is car-dependent and has no homes within a 15-minute walk of those services, though all its homes are near health services. There are also sharp differences among First Nations residents; the typical age in Anmatjere - Ti Tree is 34, while in Tara it is far younger at 21. This younger age in Tara is consistent with a much lower Year 12 completion rate of 14.7%, compared to 27.0% in Anmatjere - Ti Tree.

Both areas have typical First Nations household incomes that sit near the national figure, though Anmatjere - Ti Tree is higher at $1,542 compared to $900 in Tara. They are also alike in their lack of public transport and 15-minute-city access. A high proportion of people in both places speak a First Nations language, with 67.7% in Tara and 71.4% in Anmatjere - Ti Tree.