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Murrumujuk vs Wurrumiyanga
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 71 km apart · Murrumujuk profile · Wurrumiyanga profile
Murrumujuk Wurrumiyanga
Wurrumiyanga and Murrumujuk are very different places, as Murrumujuk is largely non-residential with a population of zero. Wurrumiyanga is a much busier hub with 1,421 people, where homes are crowded with 3.5 people per home. It is far more walkable (mostly car-dependent) than Murrumujuk (car-dependent), with 82.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries. In terms of money, the typical weekly personal income in Murrumujuk is far higher at $450, compared to $227 in Wurrumiyanga.
Both areas have remained similar in their lack of public transport and their same flat terrain. Since 2011, the gaps between them have remained steady across these measures. While Wurrumiyanga is home to 1,209 First Nations people, Murrumujuk has none, and the two areas continue to track as completely different types of environments.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 0
- First area, 2021: 0
- Second area, 2011: 1,527
- Second area, 2016: 1,563
- Second area, 2021: 1,421
- First area, 2021: 46 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 26 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 29 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 32 yrs
Marital status
Ancestry & Birthplace
Language
Religion
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Income
- First area, 2021: $450
- Second area, 2011: $243
- Second area, 2016: $222
- Second area, 2021: $227
- First area, 2021: $774
- Second area, 2011: $794
- Second area, 2016: $759
- Second area, 2021: $715
- First area, 2021: $774
- Second area, 2011: $569
- Second area, 2016: $614
- Second area, 2021: $497
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2021: 2.0
- Second area, 2011: 4.3
- Second area, 2016: 4.0
- Second area, 2021: 3.5
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- Second area, 2011: $40
- Second area, 2016: $55
- Second area, 2021: $80
- Second area, 2011: $705
- Second area, 2021: $607
- First area, 2021: 2.00
- Second area, 2011: 1.60
- Second area, 2016: 1.40
- Second area, 2021: 1.30
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Transport & Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Murrumujuk vs Wurrumiyanga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70199/murrumujuk/vs/SAL70295/wurrumiyanga