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Ngaanyatjarra-Giles vs Papulankutja

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 83 km apart · Ngaanyatjarra-Giles profile · Papulankutja profile

Ngaanyatjarra-Giles Papulankutja

Papulankutja and Ngaanyatjarra-Giles are two remote Western Australian areas with very different profiles. Papulankutja is much younger, with a typical resident aged 25 and 26.5% of the population being children, compared to a typical age of 49 and no children in Ngaanyatjarra-Giles. This youth helps explain why homes in Papulankutja are more crowded, with 3.6 people per home compared to 1.1 in Ngaanyatjarra-Giles. Income also differs sharply; the typical weekly personal income in Ngaanyatjarra-Giles is $1,375, which is far higher than the $316 usually earned in Papulankutja.

Both areas share a similar prevalence of long-term health conditions, sitting at about 13% to 14%. While both have a high proportion of First Nations residents, this is far higher in Papulankutja at 84% compared to 48.8% in Ngaanyatjarra-Giles. The two areas also both lack public transport stops and routes. Despite these shared remote characteristics, the gap in typical household income remains large, with Ngaanyatjarra-Giles sitting $1,124 higher than Papulankutja.

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Where they differ most

Population: 119 larger in Papulankutja Median age: 24 yrs older in Ngaanyatjarra-Giles First Nations: 35.1 pts higher in Papulankutja Under 15: 26.5 pts higher in Papulankutja Other language: 46.1 pts higher in Papulankutja

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja +119 larger in Papulankutja
43 25th pct 162 49th pct
Median age in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja +24 yrs older in Ngaanyatjarra-Giles
49 yrs 67th pct 25 yrs 0th pct
First Nations in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja +35.1 pts higher in Papulankutja
48.8% 100th pct 84.0% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja +5.6 pts higher in Papulankutja
0.0% 0th pct 5.6% 8th pct
Under 15 in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja +26.5 pts higher in Papulankutja
0.0% 0th pct 26.5% 90th pct
De facto in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja
— 7.0% 17th pct

Age structure

60.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +41.9 pts 18.5%
0.0% Children (0–14) +26.5 pts ▸ 26.5%
9.3% Young adults (25–44) +15.4 pts ▸ 24.7%
23.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.0 pts 17.3%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Marital status

50.0% Never married ◂ +16.9 pts 33.1%
32.5% Married +16.7 pts ▸ 49.2%
20.0% Divorced ◂ +17.6 pts 2.4%
0.0% Separated +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
7.5% Widowed ◂ +5.1 pts 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Ngaanyatjarra-Giles Papulankutja

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja +7.0 pts higher in Ngaanyatjarra-Giles
7.0% 29th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

53.5% Australia +34.8 pts ▸ 88.3%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

18.6% English ◂ +14.3 pts 4.3%
14.0% Australian ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
9.3% Scottish ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja +46.1 pts higher in Papulankutja
37.2% 93rd pct 83.3% 100th pct
Limited English in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja +4.3 pts higher in Papulankutja
0.0% 0th pct 4.3% 90th pct

Language used at home

34.9% English only ◂ +29.9 pts 4.9%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja +2.0 pts higher in Ngaanyatjarra-Giles
27.9% 20th pct 25.9% 16th pct

Religious affiliation

48.8% Not stated ◂ +16.7 pts 32.1%
27.9% No religion ◂ +2.0 pts 25.9%
0.0% Other religions +24.7 pts ▸ 24.7%
23.3% Christianity ◂ +3.5 pts 19.8%
0.0% Islam +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja +3.4 pts higher in Papulankutja
26.8% 10th pct 30.3% 13th pct
Bachelor+ in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja +4.8 pts higher in Papulankutja
0.0% 0th pct 4.8% 11th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja +1 more in Ngaanyatjarra-Giles
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja
298 48th pct —

Highest year of school

26.8% Year 12 +3.4 pts ▸ 30.3%
9.8% Year 10 +16.3 pts ▸ 26.1%
14.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.9 pts 11.8%
9.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 9.2%

Highest qualification level

29.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.0 pts 25.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Bachelor degree +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

12.9% Creative arts ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Education +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Society & culture +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja +$1,059 higher in Ngaanyatjarra-Giles
$1,375 95th pct $316 0th pct
Household income in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja +$1,124 higher in Ngaanyatjarra-Giles
$1,999 75th pct $875 9th pct
Family income in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja +$2,988 higher in Ngaanyatjarra-Giles
$3,750 100th pct $762 0th pct
High earners in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja +6.8 pts higher in Ngaanyatjarra-Giles
10.0% 60th pct 3.2% 24th pct
High-income homes in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

37.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.8 pts 29.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +27.0 pts ▸ 27.0%
0.0% Under $650 +18.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

15.0% Under $650 +51.9 pts ▸ 66.9%
10.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.8 pts 3.2%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja +1.0 pts higher in Ngaanyatjarra-Giles
14.0% 6th pct 13.0% 5th pct
Mental health in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja +3.1 pts higher in Papulankutja
0.0% 0th pct 3.1% 32nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.3% Diabetes ◂ +4.4 pts 4.9%
0.0% Other condition +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Heart disease +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Asthma +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.1% None +11.6 pts ▸ 69.8%
0.0% One condition +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
7.0% Two conditions ◂ +1.4 pts 5.6%
0.0% Three or more +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja +7.3 pts higher in Papulankutja
0.0% 0th pct 7.3% 8th pct
Unpaid carers in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja +1.2 pts higher in Papulankutja
12.5% 47th pct 13.7% 60th pct
Unpaid child care in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja +40.8 pts higher in Papulankutja
10.0% 7th pct 50.8% 100th pct
Defence service in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja +2.5 pts higher in Papulankutja
0.0% 0th pct 2.5% 47th pct
Housework 15h+ in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja +29.8 pts higher in Papulankutja
0.0% 0th pct 29.8% 78th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja +115 larger in Papulankutja
21 69th pct 136 86th pct
Median age in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja +5 yrs older in Ngaanyatjarra-Giles
29 yrs 60th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct
Year 12 in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja
— 34.8% 37th pct
Unemployment in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja
— 33.3% 96th pct
Median income in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja +$44 higher in Ngaanyatjarra-Giles
$350 12th pct $306 8th pct
Household income in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja +$2,500 higher in Ngaanyatjarra-Giles
$3,249 89th pct $749 9th pct
Indigenous language in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja +16.1 pts higher in Papulankutja
81.0% 99th pct 97.1% 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja +2.5 larger in Papulankutja
1.1 0th pct 3.6 96th pct
One-parent in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja
— 38.8% 100th pct
Living alone in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja
— 18.9% 33rd pct

Household size

87.5% 1 person ◂ +68.6 pts 18.9%
0.0% 3 people +35.1 pts ▸ 35.1%
0.0% 6 or more +24.3 pts ▸ 24.3%
0.0% 5 people +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% 2 people +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% 4 people +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja
— $70 1st pct
People / bedroom in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja +0.60 higher in Papulankutja
0.50 0th pct 1.10 93rd pct
Renting in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja
— 97.3% 100th pct
Owned outright in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja
— 0.0% 0th pct
Separate houses in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja
— 89.2% 76th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Rented +47.3 pts ▸ 97.3%
50.0% Other tenure ◂ +41.9 pts 8.1%
0.0% Owned outright even 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

0.0% Separate house +113.5 pts ▸ 113.5%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +59.5 pts ▸ 59.5%
37.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +15.9 pts 21.6%
37.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.8 pts 29.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +77.8 pts ▸ 77.8%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja
— 62.2% 100th pct
Work from home in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

25.0% Walked +19.1 pts ▸ 44.1%
0.0% Car (driver) +20.6 pts ▸ 20.6%
18.8% Worked at home ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

87.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +55.1 pts 32.4%
62.5% No vehicle ◂ +0.3 pts 62.2%
0.0% 2 vehicles +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja +23.6 pts higher in Ngaanyatjarra-Giles
44.2% 86th pct 20.6% 17th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja
— 26.8% 100th pct
Participation in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja +6.9 pts higher in Ngaanyatjarra-Giles
40.0% 9th pct 33.1% 3rd pct
Full-time in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja
— 29.4% 0th pct

Industries people work in

43.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +43.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Education & training +26.5 pts ▸ 26.5%
25.0% Retail trade ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
25.0% Professional & technical ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +20.6 pts ▸ 20.6%
18.8% Mining ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arts & recreation +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

37.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +25.7 pts 11.8%
31.3% Community & personal service ◂ +16.5 pts 14.7%
18.8% Professionals +10.7 pts ▸ 29.4%
18.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.1 pts 17.6%
0.0% Managers +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Labourers +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja
0.0 0th pct —
Types ≤15 min in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja
0.0 0th pct —
15-min city in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to shops in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to transit in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to school in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to a park in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to health in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja
0.0% 0th pct —
Amenities/1k in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja +4.7 more in Ngaanyatjarra-Giles
23.3 66th pct 18.5 60th pct
Intersections/km² in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Ngaanyatjarra-Gilesin Papulankutja
1.6% 0th pct —

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ngaanyatjarra-Giles vs Papulankutja [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL51112/ngaanyatjarra-giles/vs/SAL51200/papulankutja