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Gunyangara vs Milyakburra

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 181 km apart · Gunyangara profile · Milyakburra profile

Gunyangara Milyakburra

Gunyangara and Milyakburra are two small, remote areas in the Northern Territory, located about 181 km apart. Gunyangara has a higher typical household income of $1,424 and a higher share of Year 12 completions at 22.8%. In contrast, Milyakburra has a far higher proportion of people in de facto relationships (48.9% compared to 1.8% in Gunyangara) and a far higher share of people who speak little or no English (26.4% compared to 3.7%).

Both areas share a very strong connection to First Nations languages, with 97.1% of people in each area speaking one. They have tracked similarly since 2011, with neither area having any public transport stops or people working from home. While both have high Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations, Milyakburra's is far higher at 98.1%, which is well above the national figure.

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Where they differ most

De facto: 47.0 pts higher in Milyakburra No religion: 32.3 pts higher in Gunyangara Housework 15h+: 43.9 pts higher in Gunyangara One-parent: 31.5 pts higher in Gunyangara Full-time: 31.2 pts higher in Milyakburra

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +135 larger in Gunyangara gap widening
241 57th pct 106 43rd pct
Median age in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +4 yrs older in Milyakburra gap narrowing
29 yrs 4th pct 33 yrs 11th pct
First Nations in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +11.4 pts higher in Milyakburra gap widening
86.7% 100th pct 98.1% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +5.8 pts higher in Gunyangara gap widening
5.8% 9th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +6.4 pts higher in Gunyangara gap widening
29.0% 94th pct 22.6% 82nd pct
De facto in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +47.0 pts higher in Milyakburra gap widening
1.8% 4th pct 48.9% 100th pct

Age structure

27.8% Young adults (25–44) +7.1 pts ▸ 34.9%
19.9% Older adults (45–64) +12.2 pts ▸ 32.1%
29.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.4 pts 22.6%
17.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.8 pts 13.2%
5.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

38.3% Never married +51.2 pts ▸ 89.5%
55.4% Married ◂ +48.5 pts 7.0%
0.0% Separated +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
5.1% Widowed ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
2.9% Divorced ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Gunyangara Milyakburra

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +5.4 pts higher in Gunyangara gap widening
5.4% 23rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

89.6% Australia +8.5 pts ▸ 98.1%
1.2% New Zealand ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

5.4% English ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
1.2% German +2.5 pts ▸ 3.8%
1.7% Italian ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.2% Australian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese 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 Gunyangarain Milyakburra +7.1 pts higher in Milyakburra gap steady
86.3% 100th pct 93.4% 100th pct
Limited English in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +22.7 pts higher in Milyakburra gap widening
3.7% 89th pct 26.4% 100th pct

Language used at home

8.7% English only ◂ +0.2 pts 8.5%
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 Gunyangarain Milyakburra +32.3 pts higher in Gunyangara gap widening
36.1% 37th pct 3.8% 0th pct

Religious affiliation

46.1% Christianity +11.5 pts ▸ 57.5%
36.1% No religion ◂ +32.3 pts 3.8%
6.6% Other religions +26.4 pts ▸ 33.0%
6.2% Not stated +3.2 pts ▸ 9.4%
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 Gunyangarain Milyakburra +14.7 pts higher in Gunyangara gap widening
22.8% 5th pct 8.1% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +4.0 pts higher in Gunyangara gap steady
4.0% 9th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools/1k kids in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +27.38 more in Milyakburra
14.29 82nd pct 41.67 100th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Gunyangarain Milyakburra even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +41 larger in Gunyangara
58 18th pct 17 3rd pct
ICSEA in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +47 higher in Milyakburra
612 0th pct 659 0th pct

Highest year of school

19.3% Year 9 or below +50.5 pts ▸ 69.8%
35.7% Year 10 ◂ +27.5 pts 8.1%
22.8% Year 12 ◂ +14.7 pts 8.1%
15.2% Year 11 ◂ +10.6 pts 4.7%

Highest qualification level

24.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +24.4 pts 0.0%
17.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
9.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
9.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

22.0% Society & culture ◂ +22.0 pts 0.0%
17.1% Education ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
9.8% Engineering & related ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
7.3% Health ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
7.3% Management & commerce ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +$91 higher in Gunyangara gap widening
$332 0th pct $241 0th pct
Household income in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +$849 higher in Gunyangara gap widening
$1,424 42nd pct $575 0th pct
Family income in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +$319 higher in Gunyangara gap widening
$844 2nd pct $525 0th pct
High earners in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +1.7 pts higher in Gunyangara gap steady
1.7% 20th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Gunyangarain Milyakburra even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

6.0% Under $650 +36.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
34.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +22.6 pts 11.4%
20.0% $650–$1,499 +8.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

77.7% Under $650 +7.2 pts ▸ 84.9%
11.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.6 pts 5.8%
1.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +5.7 pts higher in Milyakburra
20.7% 15th pct 26.4% 38th pct
Mental health in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +2.1 pts higher in Gunyangara
2.1% 12th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +4.6 pts higher in Gunyangara gap widening
4.6% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.9% Diabetes +4.4 pts ▸ 12.3%
9.1% Heart disease ◂ +6.3 pts 2.8%
7.9% Other condition ◂ +4.1 pts 3.8%
3.3% Arthritis +2.3 pts ▸ 5.7%
3.3% Asthma ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
2.1% Mental health ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.0% None +1.8 pts ▸ 69.8%
16.2% One condition +6.5 pts ▸ 22.6%
3.7% Two conditions ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
3.3% Three or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +2.3 pts higher in Gunyangara gap steady
2.3% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid carers in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +4.4 pts higher in Gunyangara gap narrowing
17.1% 85th pct 12.8% 50th pct
Unpaid child care in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +21.2 pts higher in Gunyangara gap widening
53.7% 100th pct 32.6% 83rd pct
Defence service in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +2.4 pts higher in Gunyangara
2.4% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +43.9 pts higher in Gunyangara gap widening
52.0% 100th pct 8.1% 5th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +105 larger in Gunyangara
209 86th pct 104 86th pct
Median age in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +7 yrs older in Milyakburra
25 yrs 46th pct 32 yrs 69th pct
Year 12 in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +20.0 pts higher in Gunyangara
23.8% 14th pct 3.8% 0th pct
Unemployment in Gunyangarain Milyakburra
21.1% 87th pct —
Median income in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +$82 higher in Gunyangara
$307 8th pct $225 2nd pct
Household income in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +$713 higher in Gunyangara
$1,187 26th pct $474 1st pct
Indigenous language in Gunyangarain Milyakburra even
97.1% 100th pct 97.1% 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +1.2 larger in Gunyangara gap widening
4.3 100th pct 3.1 88th pct
One-parent in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +31.5 pts higher in Gunyangara gap widening
41.7% 100th pct 10.2% 46th pct
Living alone in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +1.1 pts higher in Milyakburra gap narrowing
16.0% 22nd pct 17.1% 26th pct

Family composition

44.8% Couples with children +13.3 pts ▸ 58.2%
41.7% One-parent families ◂ +31.5 pts 10.2%
13.0% Couples without children +16.6 pts ▸ 29.6%
2.2% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

Household size

32.0% 6 or more ◂ +23.4 pts 8.6%
26.0% 2 people +2.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
6.0% 3 people +14.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
18.0% 5 people ◂ +18.0 pts 0.0%
16.0% 1 person +1.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
14.0% 4 people +0.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +$30 higher in Gunyangara gap narrowing
$90 4th pct $60 0th pct
People / bedroom in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +0.70 higher in Gunyangara gap widening
1.70 100th pct 1.00 89th pct
Renting in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +10.6 pts higher in Milyakburra gap widening
78.0% 100th pct 88.6% 100th pct
Owned outright in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +6.0 pts higher in Gunyangara gap narrowing
6.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Separate houses in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +5.7 pts higher in Gunyangara gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 94.3% 42nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +9.1 pts higher in Gunyangara gap narrowing
72.0% 31st pct 62.9% 17th pct

How homes are owned or rented

78.0% Rented +10.6 pts ▸ 88.6%
6.0% Owned outright ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +5.7 pts 94.3%
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

66.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +26.0 pts 40.0%
6.0% 4 bedrooms +16.9 pts ▸ 22.9%
20.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.6 pts 11.4%
16.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

79.5% Under $200 +1.2 pts ▸ 80.6%
17.9% $200–$349 ◂ +17.9 pts 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 Gunyangarain Milyakburra +1.4 pts higher in Gunyangara gap narrowing
42.0% 100th pct 40.6% 100th pct
Work from home in Gunyangarain Milyakburra even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Gunyangarain Milyakburra even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Gunyangarain Milyakburra even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Gunyangarain Milyakburra even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Gunyangarain Milyakburra even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Gunyangarain Milyakburra even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

33.3% Walked +16.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
40.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +40.5 pts 0.0%
33.3% Car (driver) ◂ +15.2 pts 18.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.0% No vehicle ◂ +1.4 pts 40.6%
24.0% 1 vehicle +16.6 pts ▸ 40.6%
14.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +14.2 pts higher in Gunyangara gap widening
35.0% 64th pct 20.8% 17th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +15.1 pts higher in Gunyangara gap narrowing
15.1% 97th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +7.0 pts higher in Gunyangara gap narrowing
30.3% 1st pct 23.3% 0th pct
Full-time in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +31.2 pts higher in Milyakburra gap widening
64.3% 76th pct 95.5% 100th pct

Industries people work in

23.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
21.4% Education & training +1.3 pts ▸ 22.7%
21.4% Other services ◂ +7.8 pts 13.6%
11.9% Public administration & safety +6.3 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Construction +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
9.5% Administrative & support +4.1 pts ▸ 13.6%
7.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
7.1% Retail trade ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

23.8% Managers +12.6 pts ▸ 36.4%
31.0% Professionals ◂ +17.3 pts 13.6%
21.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.8 pts 13.6%
19.0% Labourers ◂ +5.4 pts 13.6%
16.7% Community & personal service +1.5 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Sales workers +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
7.1% Machinery operators & drivers +11.0 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +0.4 higher in Milyakburra
1.1 60th pct 1.5 63rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +0.3 more in Milyakburra
1.7 64th pct 2.0 66th pct
15-min city in Gunyangarain Milyakburra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gunyangarain Milyakburra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gunyangarain Milyakburra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +14.9 pts higher in Milyakburra
85.1% 89th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in Gunyangarain Milyakburra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +12.2 pts higher in Milyakburra
87.8% 96th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Amenities/1k in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +10.6 more in Milyakburra
8.3 37th pct 18.9 60th pct
Intersections/km² in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +9 higher in Gunyangara
14 72nd pct 4 65th pct
Mean slope in Gunyangarain Milyakburra +0.5 pts higher in Gunyangara
4.9% 41st pct 4.4% 35th pct

Compare Gunyangara with nearby areas

Nhulunbuy Yirrkala Gapuwiyak Galiwinku East Arnhem Milyakburra Umbakumba Alyangula

Compare Milyakburra with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gunyangara vs Milyakburra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70118/gunyangara/vs/SAL70188/milyakburra