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Yuendumu - Anmatjere vs Barkly

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 458 km apart · Yuendumu - Anmatjere profile · Barkly profile

Yuendumu - Anmatjere Barkly

Barkly and Yuendumu - Anmatjere are both sparsely populated areas in the Northern Territory. Yuendumu - Anmatjere has a far higher proportion of First Nations people (83.6%) and those speaking a First Nations language (92.2%) compared to Barkly, where these figures are 72.4% and 73.4%. The two areas differ significantly in their workforce; Barkly has a far higher share of people working or looking for work (47.3%) and typical weekly personal incomes are well higher at $416, compared to $275 in Yuendumu - Anmatjere. Access to amenities also varies, with 76.1% of homes in Yuendumu - Anmatjere within a 15-minute walk of health services, whereas 57.1% of Barkly homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries.

Everyday life in both places is similar in that they have nearly the same share of children under 15, and the typical weekly household income is around $1,100. Both areas also have very few public transport stops. Over time, some gaps have widened, such as the difference in unemployment, which is far higher in Yuendumu - Anmatjere. Meanwhile, the gap in the number of homes without a motor vehicle has also grown, with Barkly now far higher at 46.1%.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 26.0 pts higher in Yuendumu - Anmatjere Housework 15h+: 10.0 pts higher in Barkly Unpaid carers: 7.5 pts higher in Yuendumu - Anmatjere Renting: 14.5 pts higher in Yuendumu - Anmatjere No car: 14.2 pts higher in Barkly

Demographics & Identity

Population in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +352 larger in Barkly gap narrowing
1,851 7th pct 2,203 8th pct
Median age in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +2 yrs older in Yuendumu - Anmatjere gap widening
28 yrs 0th pct 26 yrs 0th pct
First Nations in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +11.1 pts higher in Yuendumu - Anmatjere gap widening
83.6% 100th pct 72.4% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +2.6 pts higher in Yuendumu - Anmatjere gap widening
7.7% 9th pct 5.1% 3rd pct
Under 15 in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +0.8 pts higher in Yuendumu - Anmatjere gap steady
27.4% 99th pct 26.7% 97th pct
De facto in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +5.7 pts higher in Barkly gap widening
4.6% 2nd pct 10.3% 29th pct

Age structure

30.3% Young adults (25–44) +1.8 pts ▸ 32.1%
27.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.8 pts 26.7%
15.7% Youth (15–24) +3.9 pts ▸ 19.6%
19.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.6 pts 16.6%
7.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.6 pts 5.1%

Marital status

50.3% Married ◂ +8.1 pts 42.2%
35.4% Never married +11.9 pts ▸ 47.3%
5.5% Widowed ◂ +2.0 pts 3.5%
4.7% Divorced ◂ +1.3 pts 3.4%
4.1% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Yuendumu - Anmatjere Barkly

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +0.9 pts higher in Barkly gap steady
3.0% 0th pct 3.9% 0th pct

Country of birth

91.4% Australia +0.4 pts ▸ 91.8%
0.3% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.2% England +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% China even 0.2%
0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.2% India even 0.2%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

4.7% Australian +6.8 pts ▸ 11.5%
5.1% English +6.4 pts ▸ 11.5%
1.8% Scottish +1.5 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.1% Irish +1.1 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.1% German +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%
0.5% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.3% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.0% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +26.0 pts higher in Yuendumu - Anmatjere gap narrowing
80.7% 100th pct 54.7% 92nd pct
Limited English in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +2.1 pts higher in Yuendumu - Anmatjere gap narrowing
7.0% 88th pct 4.9% 81st pct

Language used at home

12.9% English only +26.9 pts ▸ 39.7%
0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%
0.2% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +6.9 pts higher in Barkly gap narrowing
23.0% 10th pct 29.8% 18th pct

Religious affiliation

63.4% Christianity ◂ +2.9 pts 60.5%
23.0% No religion +6.9 pts ▸ 29.8%
11.6% Not stated ◂ +3.4 pts 8.2%
1.5% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%
0.0% Islam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +7.1 pts higher in Barkly gap widening
19.4% 0th pct 26.6% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +1.5 pts higher in Yuendumu - Anmatjere gap widening
6.9% 0th pct 5.4% 0th pct
Schools in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +2 more in Barkly
7 86th pct 9 88th pct
Schools/1k kids in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +1.53 more in Barkly
13.78 100th pct 15.31 100th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +4 more in Barkly
7 14th pct 11 29th pct
Students in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +86 more in Yuendumu - Anmatjere
418 14th pct 332 11th pct
Avg size in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +23 larger in Yuendumu - Anmatjere
60 2nd pct 37 0th pct
ICSEA in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +9 higher in Yuendumu - Anmatjere
619 0th pct 610 0th pct

Highest year of school

38.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.5 pts 29.4%
19.4% Year 12 +7.1 pts ▸ 26.6%
19.4% Year 10 +5.5 pts ▸ 24.9%
10.6% Year 11 +0.5 pts ▸ 11.0%

Highest qualification level

17.8% Certificate III / IV +19.1 pts ▸ 36.9%
15.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.0 pts 8.6%
5.4% Certificate I / II +3.7 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.5 pts ▸ 8.6%
3.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.8 pts 3.1%
3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.5 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

4.4% Engineering & related +9.6 pts ▸ 14.0%
2.2% Agriculture & environment +11.5 pts ▸ 13.7%
13.2% Education ◂ +3.7 pts 9.5%
11.7% Society & culture ◂ +4.0 pts 7.7%
7.6% Management & commerce +1.7 pts ▸ 9.2%
1.5% Architecture & building +5.3 pts ▸ 6.8%
5.9% Health ◂ +1.6 pts 4.3%
1.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.5 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.9% Creative arts ◂ +1.5 pts 1.4%
1.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +$141 higher in Barkly gap widening
$275 0th pct $416 0th pct
Household income in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +$81 higher in Barkly gap narrowing
$1,091 8th pct $1,172 12th pct
Family income in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +$160 higher in Barkly gap widening
$686 0th pct $846 0th pct
High earners in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +1.1 pts higher in Barkly gap steady
2.6% 1st pct 3.7% 7th pct
High-income homes in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +0.5 pts higher in Barkly gap steady
5.5% 0th pct 6.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

34.1% $650–$1,499 +2.3 pts ▸ 36.4%
25.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 22.9%
23.9% Under $650 ◂ +8.8 pts 15.1%
3.0% $3,000–$3,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 1.0%

Personal income distribution

71.8% Under $650 ◂ +14.3 pts 57.6%
10.9% $650–$1,499 +11.6 pts ▸ 22.5%
5.3% $1,500–$2,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.8% $3,000 or more even 0.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +2.2 pts higher in Yuendumu - Anmatjere
18.6% 9th pct 16.3% 4th pct
Mental health in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +0.6 pts higher in Barkly
1.4% 0th pct 2.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +1.5 pts higher in Yuendumu - Anmatjere gap steady
3.2% 12th pct 1.7% 2nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.8% Diabetes ◂ +4.0 pts 6.8%
3.6% Heart disease +1.3 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.0% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 3.0%
2.2% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.4% Mental health +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.7% Arthritis +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%
0.5% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.0% None +1.8 pts ▸ 73.7%
14.7% One condition ◂ +1.8 pts 12.9%
3.5% Two conditions ◂ +0.9 pts 2.5%
0.4% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +0.5 pts higher in Barkly gap steady
6.1% 2nd pct 6.7% 4th pct
Unpaid carers in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +7.5 pts higher in Yuendumu - Anmatjere gap narrowing
13.2% 67th pct 5.7% 1st pct
Unpaid child care in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +4.9 pts higher in Yuendumu - Anmatjere gap narrowing
45.2% 100th pct 40.4% 100th pct
Defence service in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +0.3 pts higher in Yuendumu - Anmatjere
1.3% 14th pct 0.9% 8th pct
Housework 15h+ in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +10.0 pts higher in Barkly gap widening
14.3% 9th pct 24.2% 77th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +49 larger in Barkly
1,547 88th pct 1,596 88th pct
Median age in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +1 yrs older in Yuendumu - Anmatjere
26 yrs 64th pct 25 yrs 57th pct
Year 12 in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +2.3 pts higher in Yuendumu - Anmatjere
13.1% 0th pct 10.8% 0th pct
Unemployment in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +9.9 pts higher in Yuendumu - Anmatjere
44.3% 100th pct 34.4% 100th pct
Median income in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +$81 higher in Barkly
$251 0th pct $332 0th pct
Household income in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +$109 higher in Barkly
$860 0th pct $969 4th pct
Indigenous language in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +18.7 pts higher in Yuendumu - Anmatjere
92.2% 100th pct 73.4% 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +0.2 larger in Yuendumu - Anmatjere gap widening
3.9 100th pct 3.7 100th pct
One-parent in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +2.8 pts higher in Yuendumu - Anmatjere gap widening
28.2% 100th pct 25.3% 97th pct
Living alone in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly even gap steady
19.7% 27th pct 19.6% 27th pct

Family composition

52.3% Couples with children +6.7 pts ▸ 59.0%
28.2% One-parent families ◂ +2.8 pts 25.3%
15.5% Couples without children ◂ +1.6 pts 14.0%
4.4% Other families ◂ +3.0 pts 1.4%

Household size

28.6% 6 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 22.9%
18.4% 2 people +3.9 pts ▸ 22.3%
19.7% 1 person even 19.6%
9.7% 4 people +3.5 pts ▸ 13.2%
12.7% 5 people ◂ +1.3 pts 11.4%
10.2% 3 people +0.3 pts ▸ 10.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +$5 higher in Yuendumu - Anmatjere gap narrowing
$75 0th pct $70 0th pct
Mortgage in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +$103 higher in Yuendumu - Anmatjere gap narrowing
$212 0th pct $109 0th pct
People / bedroom in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +0.10 higher in Yuendumu - Anmatjere gap steady
1.40 100th pct 1.30 100th pct
Renting in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +14.5 pts higher in Yuendumu - Anmatjere gap widening
71.1% 100th pct 56.6% 93rd pct
Owned outright in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +5.2 pts higher in Barkly gap widening
3.7% 0th pct 8.9% 2nd pct
Separate houses in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +1.1 pts higher in Yuendumu - Anmatjere gap narrowing
92.0% 71st pct 90.9% 68th pct
3+ bedrooms in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +6.1 pts higher in Barkly gap widening
69.2% 26th pct 75.2% 38th pct

How homes are owned or rented

71.1% Rented ◂ +14.5 pts 56.6%
16.4% Other tenure +11.1 pts ▸ 27.5%
3.7% Owned outright +5.2 pts ▸ 8.9%
5.2% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.7% Owned with a mortgage +1.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

Types of homes

92.0% Separate house ◂ +1.1 pts 90.9%
3.2% Other dwelling +1.1 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.6 pts 0.6%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.5% 3 bedrooms +0.8 pts ▸ 52.3%
18.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.9 pts 10.5%
13.9% 4 bedrooms +3.8 pts ▸ 17.8%
4.7% 1 bedroom +2.7 pts ▸ 7.4%
3.7% 5 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 5.2%
1.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

85.3% Under $200 ◂ +5.0 pts 80.3%
4.5% $200–$349 ◂ +3.1 pts 1.5%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

100.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +70.0 pts 30.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +14.2 pts higher in Barkly gap widening
31.9% 100th pct 46.1% 100th pct
Work from home in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +2.9 pts higher in Barkly gap steady
7.1% 18th pct 10.0% 30th pct
PT commute in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +1.3 pts higher in Barkly gap steady
1.2% 37th pct 2.5% 59th pct
PT stops in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

42.0% Walked ◂ +1.2 pts 40.9%
31.0% Car (driver) ◂ +9.5 pts 21.5%
7.1% Worked at home +2.9 pts ▸ 10.0%
7.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.3 pts 6.1%
1.2% Bus +1.3 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.9% Bicycle ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

31.9% No vehicle +14.2 pts ▸ 46.1%
43.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.9 pts 32.9%
14.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.7 pts 13.2%
4.6% 4 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +8.4 pts higher in Barkly gap widening
21.1% 0th pct 29.5% 15th pct
Recent arrivals in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +0.3 pts higher in Yuendumu - Anmatjere gap narrowing
30.9% 95th pct 30.6% 95th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +12.8 pts higher in Yuendumu - Anmatjere gap widening
28.5% 100th pct 15.6% 100th pct
Participation in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +13.3 pts higher in Barkly gap widening
34.0% 0th pct 47.3% 10th pct
Full-time in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +11.2 pts higher in Barkly gap steady
60.1% 61st pct 71.3% 99th pct

Industries people work in

15.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +31.3 pts ▸ 47.0%
25.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +12.5 pts 13.3%
19.6% Education & training ◂ +6.1 pts 13.6%
14.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +11.9 pts 2.5%
8.9% Retail trade ◂ +4.5 pts 4.4%
0.0% Mining +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
4.3% Media & telecommunications ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
1.2% Accommodation & food +2.7 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.8% Administrative & support ◂ +0.6 pts 2.2%
0.0% Construction +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.5% Other services ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.2% Arts & recreation +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

Occupations people work in

12.9% Labourers +20.7 pts ▸ 33.5%
25.5% Professionals ◂ +13.3 pts 12.2%
21.8% Community & personal service ◂ +8.8 pts 12.9%
18.1% Managers ◂ +4.4 pts 13.7%
3.4% Technicians & trades +7.2 pts ▸ 10.6%
8.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.8 pts 4.2%
3.7% Machinery operators & drivers +2.1 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.6% Sales workers ◂ +1.3 pts 3.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +64 higher in Barkly
677 0th pct 741 0th pct
ERP in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +501 higher in Barkly
2,095 8th pct 2,596 9th pct
Growth in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +4.4 pts higher in Barkly
-1.1% 7th pct 3.3% 38th pct
Businesses in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +3 higher in Yuendumu - Anmatjere
18 1st pct 15 1st pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +95 higher in Barkly
295 1st pct 391 5th pct
Max temp in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +2.5 higher in Barkly
32.5 98th pct 34.9 100th pct
Min temp in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +3.2 higher in Barkly
16.0 86th pct 19.2 93rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +0.2 higher in Barkly
2.1 12th pct 2.2 13th pct
Types ≤15 min in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +0.0 more in Barkly
2.6 16th pct 2.7 16th pct
15-min city in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +11.4 pts higher in Yuendumu - Anmatjere
26.8% 18th pct 15.4% 10th pct
Walk to shops in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +22.3 pts higher in Barkly
34.8% 25th pct 57.1% 45th pct
Walk to transit in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +1.0 pts higher in Yuendumu - Anmatjere
71.9% 48th pct 70.9% 47th pct
Walk to a park in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +1.7 pts higher in Barkly
39.4% 10th pct 41.1% 11th pct
Walk to health in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +35.8 pts higher in Yuendumu - Anmatjere
76.1% 74th pct 40.3% 45th pct
Amenities/1k in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +0.3 more in Yuendumu - Anmatjere
21.6 76th pct 21.3 75th pct
Intersections/km² in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Yuendumu - Anmatjerein Barkly +0.2 pts higher in Yuendumu - Anmatjere
3.2% 13th pct 3.0% 11th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Yuendumu - Anmatjere vs Barkly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/702011054/yuendumu-anmatjere/vs/702021055/barkly