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Anindilyakwa vs Numbulwar

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 101 km apart · Anindilyakwa profile · Numbulwar profile

Anindilyakwa Numbulwar

Numbulwar and Anindilyakwa are two remote Northern Territory areas with distinct social and housing patterns. Numbulwar has a much higher proportion of First Nations residents at 95.0% compared to 53.1% in Anindilyakwa, and far more people use a language other than English at home (94.0% versus 52.3%). Housing differs sharply, with 94.9% of Numbulwar homes being rented, while 98.1% of Anindilyakwa homes are separate houses. Typical weekly personal income is also far higher in Anindilyakwa at $439, compared to $249 in Numbulwar.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining as places where very few people own their homes outright. They share a strong connection to First Nations languages, with about 97% of people in both areas speaking one. They also have similar shares of people providing unpaid care and very low rates of people working from home. In both places, the typical household income sits well below the national figure.

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 41.9 pts higher in Numbulwar Other language: 41.7 pts higher in Numbulwar Unpaid child care: 30.8 pts higher in Numbulwar Housework 15h+: 36.8 pts higher in Numbulwar Renting: 66.6 pts higher in Numbulwar

Demographics & Identity

Population in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +306 larger in Numbulwar gap widening
375 61st pct 681 69th pct
Median age in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +1 yrs older in Anindilyakwa gap widening
31 yrs 7th pct 30 yrs 5th pct
First Nations in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +41.9 pts higher in Numbulwar gap widening
53.1% 100th pct 95.0% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +3.0 pts higher in Numbulwar gap steady
2.4% 4th pct 5.4% 8th pct
Under 15 in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +3.1 pts higher in Numbulwar gap widening
17.3% 52nd pct 20.4% 72nd pct
De facto in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +4.2 pts higher in Anindilyakwa gap widening
5.8% 13th pct 1.5% 3rd pct

Age structure

40.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.0 pts 36.0%
22.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.4 pts 21.0%
17.3% Children (0–14) +3.1 pts ▸ 20.4%
16.3% Youth (15–24) +2.5 pts ▸ 18.8%
2.4% Seniors (65+) +3.0 pts ▸ 5.4%

Marital status

35.7% Married +18.6 pts ▸ 54.3%
45.5% Never married ◂ +14.6 pts 30.8%
11.4% Divorced ◂ +7.1 pts 4.2%
3.2% Widowed +6.3 pts ▸ 9.5%
1.3% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

Age & sex structure

Anindilyakwa Numbulwar

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +5.6 pts higher in Anindilyakwa gap widening
7.2% 30th pct 1.6% 7th pct

Country of birth

62.1% Australia +34.9 pts ▸ 97.1%
1.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%
1.6% Philippines ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%
0.0% China +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India 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

6.9% English ◂ +5.3 pts 1.6%
6.4% Australian ◂ +5.2 pts 1.2%
3.2% Irish ◂ +2.8 pts 0.4%
2.4% Scottish ◂ +2.0 pts 0.4%
1.6% Filipino ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%
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% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +41.7 pts higher in Numbulwar gap widening
52.3% 98th pct 94.0% 100th pct
Limited English in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +6.5 pts higher in Anindilyakwa gap narrowing
10.9% 100th pct 4.4% 90th pct

Language used at home

14.1% English only ◂ +9.7 pts 4.4%
1.6% Arabic ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mandarin +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
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 Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +15.9 pts higher in Anindilyakwa gap widening
24.0% 13th pct 8.1% 0th pct

Religious affiliation

23.5% Christianity +37.8 pts ▸ 61.2%
44.5% Not stated ◂ +43.9 pts 0.6%
7.2% Other religions +22.3 pts ▸ 29.5%
24.0% No religion ◂ +15.9 pts 8.1%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +3.7 pts higher in Numbulwar gap steady
21.1% 3rd pct 24.9% 7th pct
Bachelor+ in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +2.2 pts higher in Anindilyakwa gap steady
6.8% 17th pct 4.6% 11th pct
Schools/1k kids in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar
— 7.19 68th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +3 more in Anindilyakwa
4 71st pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +30 larger in Numbulwar
83 22nd pct 113 28th pct
ICSEA in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +186 higher in Anindilyakwa
783 5th pct 597 0th pct

Highest year of school

19.5% Year 9 or below +9.0 pts ▸ 28.5%
14.5% Year 10 +13.2 pts ▸ 27.7%
21.1% Year 12 +3.7 pts ▸ 24.9%
5.3% Year 11 +12.5 pts ▸ 17.8%

Highest qualification level

13.0% Certificate III / IV +16.5 pts ▸ 29.5%
0.0% Certificate I / II +27.7 pts ▸ 27.7%
6.7% Bachelor degree +9.3 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
2.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.3 pts ▸ 5.4%
4.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

3.6% Society & culture +18.7 pts ▸ 22.3%
0.0% Education +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
4.1% Management & commerce +8.4 pts ▸ 12.5%
3.6% Architecture & building +6.2 pts ▸ 9.8%
5.2% Engineering & related +3.7 pts ▸ 8.9%
2.6% Health +6.3 pts ▸ 8.9%
4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.0 pts 2.7%
2.1% Agriculture & environment +2.4 pts ▸ 4.5%
1.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +$190 higher in Anindilyakwa gap widening
$439 7th pct $249 0th pct
Household income in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +$326 higher in Anindilyakwa gap widening
$1,583 53rd pct $1,257 29th pct
Family income in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +$165 higher in Anindilyakwa gap widening
$887 3rd pct $722 0th pct
High earners in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +5.4 pts higher in Anindilyakwa gap widening
7.8% 49th pct 2.4% 22nd pct
High-income homes in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +2.9 pts higher in Numbulwar gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 2.9% 9th pct

Household income distribution

45.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +14.6 pts 30.7%
34.0% $650–$1,499 +10.6 pts ▸ 44.5%
13.2% Under $650 +8.7 pts ▸ 21.9%
0.0% $4,000 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

38.0% Under $650 +49.5 pts ▸ 87.5%
11.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.5 pts 7.5%
11.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.9 pts 3.1%
2.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +3.3 pts higher in Numbulwar
10.4% 1st pct 13.7% 6th pct
Mental health in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +0.8 pts higher in Numbulwar
0.8% 4th pct 1.6% 9th pct
Needs assistance in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +1.1 pts higher in Anindilyakwa gap steady
4.0% 42nd pct 2.9% 31st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

1.3% Diabetes +4.0 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.3% Heart disease +0.7 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.5% Other condition +1.4 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.7% Asthma even 2.6%
0.8% Mental health +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.3% Cancer ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%
1.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%
0.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%
0.0% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.1% None +34.0 pts ▸ 84.1%
8.3% One condition +3.3 pts ▸ 11.6%
1.9% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +2.4 pts higher in Numbulwar gap steady
2.6% 0th pct 5.0% 4th pct
Unpaid carers in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +0.1 pts higher in Numbulwar gap narrowing
14.6% 70th pct 14.7% 71st pct
Unpaid child care in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +30.8 pts higher in Numbulwar gap widening
36.4% 89th pct 67.2% 100th pct
Defence service in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +2.4 pts higher in Numbulwar
0.0% 0th pct 2.4% 45th pct
Housework 15h+ in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +36.8 pts higher in Numbulwar gap widening
15.9% 13th pct 52.7% 100th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +448 larger in Numbulwar
199 86th pct 647 87th pct
Median age in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +5 yrs older in Numbulwar
25 yrs 46th pct 30 yrs 63rd pct
Year 12 in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +7.8 pts higher in Numbulwar
14.8% 6th pct 22.6% 13th pct
Unemployment in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +26.5 pts higher in Anindilyakwa
55.8% 100th pct 29.3% 93rd pct
Median income in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +$49 higher in Anindilyakwa
$291 7th pct $242 3rd pct
Household income in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +$16 higher in Numbulwar
$1,075 21st pct $1,091 22nd pct
Indigenous language in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar even
97.0% 100th pct 96.9% 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +0.6 larger in Numbulwar gap widening
3.9 100th pct 4.5 100th pct
One-parent in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +1.6 pts higher in Numbulwar gap steady
23.8% 91st pct 25.4% 93rd pct
Living alone in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +4.6 pts higher in Anindilyakwa gap widening
17.0% 26th pct 12.4% 12th pct

Family composition

62.1% Couples with children ◂ +9.7 pts 52.5%
23.8% One-parent families +1.6 pts ▸ 25.4%
13.1% Couples without children +4.2 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.0% Other families +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Household size

17.0% 6 or more +21.7 pts ▸ 38.7%
30.2% 5 people ◂ +14.9 pts 15.3%
17.0% 1 person ◂ +4.6 pts 12.4%
17.0% 3 people ◂ +1.7 pts 15.3%
5.7% 2 people +8.9 pts ▸ 14.6%
9.4% 4 people +3.7 pts ▸ 13.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +$25 higher in Anindilyakwa gap narrowing
$100 6th pct $75 2nd pct
People / bedroom in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +0.10 higher in Numbulwar gap steady
1.50 100th pct 1.60 100th pct
Renting in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +66.6 pts higher in Numbulwar gap widening
28.3% 76th pct 94.9% 100th pct
Owned outright in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Separate houses in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +50.7 pts higher in Anindilyakwa gap widening
98.1% 57th pct 47.4% 7th pct
3+ bedrooms in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +8.8 pts higher in Anindilyakwa gap widening
67.9% 24th pct 59.1% 13th pct

How homes are owned or rented

28.3% Rented +66.6 pts ▸ 94.9%
66.0% Other tenure ◂ +59.5 pts 6.6%
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

98.1% Separate house ◂ +50.7 pts 47.4%
5.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +46.2 pts ▸ 51.8%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +22.9 pts 29.9%
37.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.5 pts 37.2%
15.1% 4 bedrooms +14.1 pts ▸ 29.2%
0.0% 1 bedroom +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

60.0% Under $200 +27.7 pts ▸ 87.7%
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 Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +19.0 pts higher in Numbulwar gap narrowing
45.3% 100th pct 64.2% 100th pct
Work from home in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +10.6 pts higher in Anindilyakwa gap steady
10.6% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

25.9% Walked +32.9 pts ▸ 58.8%
34.1% Car (driver) ◂ +13.5 pts 20.6%
3.5% Car (passenger) +8.2 pts ▸ 11.8%
10.6% Bus ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.3% No vehicle +19.0 pts ▸ 64.2%
30.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.6 pts 25.5%
13.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.7 pts 9.5%
5.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +12.4 pts higher in Anindilyakwa gap widening
21.5% 19th pct 9.1% 3rd pct
Recent arrivals in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar
14.8% 78th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +4.9 pts higher in Anindilyakwa gap narrowing
26.9% 100th pct 22.0% 100th pct
Participation in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +10.8 pts higher in Anindilyakwa gap narrowing
35.1% 5th pct 24.2% 0th pct
Full-time in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +2.0 pts higher in Anindilyakwa gap narrowing
76.5% 94th pct 74.5% 92nd pct

Industries people work in

4.7% Education & training +33.5 pts ▸ 38.2%
10.6% Public administration & safety +16.9 pts ▸ 27.5%
22.4% Mining ◂ +22.4 pts 0.0%
4.7% Health care & social assistance +10.0 pts ▸ 14.7%
14.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%
10.6% Retail trade ◂ +2.7 pts 7.8%
7.1% Construction ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
3.5% Arts & recreation ◂ +0.6 pts 2.9%
0.0% Other services +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

15.3% Professionals +16.1 pts ▸ 31.4%
8.2% Community & personal service +17.3 pts ▸ 25.5%
21.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +17.3 pts 3.9%
17.6% Managers ◂ +12.7 pts 4.9%
14.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +11.2 pts 2.9%
11.8% Labourers ◂ +2.0 pts 9.8%
5.9% Clerical & administrative +3.9 pts ▸ 9.8%
3.5% Sales workers ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Amenities/1k in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +7.7 more in Anindilyakwa
10.7 43rd pct 2.9 23rd pct
Intersections/km² in Anindilyakwain Numbulwar +6 higher in Numbulwar
0 12th pct 6 70th pct

Compare Anindilyakwa with nearby areas

Angurugu Umbakumba Alyangula Milyakburra Numburindi Numbulwar East Arnhem Gapuwiyak

Compare Numbulwar with nearby areas

Numburindi Milyakburra Wilton Angurugu Alyangula Anindilyakwa Ngukurr Umbakumba

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Anindilyakwa vs Numbulwar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70012/anindilyakwa/vs/SAL70213/numbulwar