East Point vs Ludmilla - The Narrows

Ludmilla - The Narrows and East Point are neighbouring areas in Darwin with very different profiles. Ludmilla - The Narrows is a younger area where the typical resident is 34 and 19.3% of the population are children. In contrast, residents are far older in East Point, where the typical age is 61. Economic gaps are large: the typical weekly household income in Ludmilla - The Narrows is $1,988, which is far higher than the $450 seen in East Point. East Point also has a much larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 65.9%.

Since 2011, the differences between these two places have grown, with the gap in typical age widening to 27 years and the income gap increasing to $1,538. Despite these shifting trends, they share a similar proportion of people born overseas, at around 22.6%. They also have an equal share of people in de facto relationships, at about 15%.