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Galiwinku vs Milingimbi
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 72 km apart · Galiwinku profile · Milingimbi profile
Galiwinku Milingimbi
Galiwinku and Milingimbi are two Northern Territory communities about 72 km apart. Galiwinku is the larger of the two and has a typical weekly household income of $1,913, which is well higher than the $1,410 seen in Milingimbi. There is a notable difference in language and faith; 26.5% of Galiwinku residents speak little or no English, which is far higher than the 9.9% in Milingimbi, while Milingimbi has a far higher share of people with no religion at 15.8% compared to 4.9% in Galiwinku.
Daily life in both places is very similar, with almost identical rates of people using another language at home and an equal lack of public transport stops. Homes in both areas are typically large, holding about 5.6 to 5.7 people, and all residents live within a 15-minute walk of health services. While Galiwinku has more people working or looking for work, Milingimbi is more walkable, with 100% of homes within a short walk of groceries and schools.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 2,124
- First area, 2016: 2,206
- First area, 2021: 2,199
- Second area, 2011: 1,081
- Second area, 2016: 1,225
- Second area, 2021: 1,097
- First area, 2011: 24 yrs
- First area, 2016: 24 yrs
- First area, 2021: 25 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 25 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 26 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 27 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Galiwinku: 0.0% males, 0.1% females; 85+ in Milingimbi: 0.3% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Galiwinku: 0.2% males, 0.4% females; 80–84 in Milingimbi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Galiwinku: 0.0% males, 0.3% females; 75–79 in Milingimbi: 0.0% males, 0.4% females
- 70–74 in Galiwinku: 0.2% males, 0.4% females; 70–74 in Milingimbi: 0.5% males, 0.3% females
- 65–69 in Galiwinku: 1.0% males, 1.1% females; 65–69 in Milingimbi: 1.2% males, 1.4% females
- 60–64 in Galiwinku: 1.2% males, 1.9% females; 60–64 in Milingimbi: 1.2% males, 1.4% females
- 55–59 in Galiwinku: 1.7% males, 2.2% females; 55–59 in Milingimbi: 2.5% males, 2.2% females
- 50–54 in Galiwinku: 2.4% males, 2.2% females; 50–54 in Milingimbi: 3.1% males, 3.4% females
- 45–49 in Galiwinku: 2.3% males, 2.5% females; 45–49 in Milingimbi: 2.0% males, 3.1% females
- 40–44 in Galiwinku: 3.4% males, 3.1% females; 40–44 in Milingimbi: 3.7% males, 3.4% females
- 35–39 in Galiwinku: 3.6% males, 4.4% females; 35–39 in Milingimbi: 3.7% males, 4.0% females
- 30–34 in Galiwinku: 3.6% males, 4.3% females; 30–34 in Milingimbi: 4.2% males, 4.3% females
- 25–29 in Galiwinku: 4.1% males, 4.0% females; 25–29 in Milingimbi: 4.5% males, 3.8% females
- 20–24 in Galiwinku: 5.4% males, 5.3% females; 20–24 in Milingimbi: 6.0% males, 5.6% females
- 15–19 in Galiwinku: 6.3% males, 6.1% females; 15–19 in Milingimbi: 5.7% males, 4.1% females
- 10–14 in Galiwinku: 4.8% males, 4.3% females; 10–14 in Milingimbi: 4.5% males, 3.9% females
- 5–9 in Galiwinku: 4.3% males, 4.0% females; 5–9 in Milingimbi: 4.3% males, 4.2% females
- 0–4 in Galiwinku: 4.7% males, 4.3% females; 0–4 in Milingimbi: 3.2% males, 4.1% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $273
- First area, 2016: $239
- First area, 2021: $352
- Second area, 2011: $261
- Second area, 2016: $238
- Second area, 2021: $233
- First area, 2011: $1,856
- First area, 2016: $1,304
- First area, 2021: $1,913
- Second area, 2011: $1,550
- Second area, 2016: $1,468
- Second area, 2021: $1,410
- First area, 2011: $776
- First area, 2016: $570
- First area, 2021: $902
- Second area, 2011: $786
- Second area, 2016: $714
- Second area, 2021: $690
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 5.3
- First area, 2016: 5.4
- First area, 2021: 5.6
- Second area, 2011: 5.8
- Second area, 2016: 5.6
- Second area, 2021: 5.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $23
- First area, 2016: $100
- First area, 2021: $200
- Second area, 2011: $80
- Second area, 2016: $90
- Second area, 2021: $45
- First area, 2011: 2.00
- First area, 2016: 1.80
- First area, 2021: 1.80
- Second area, 2011: 2.00
- Second area, 2016: 2.10
- Second area, 2021: 2.10
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
Compare Galiwinku with nearby areas
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Galiwinku vs Milingimbi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70106/galiwinku/vs/SAL70186/milingimbi