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Mutitjulu vs Yulara

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Mutitjulu profile · Yulara profile

Mutitjulu Yulara

Yulara and Mutitjulu are nearby Northern Territory areas with very different social and economic profiles. Mutitjulu has a far higher proportion of First Nations people (83.1%) and those who speak a First Nations language (89.8%), while Yulara has a higher share of people born overseas (23.2%). Incomes are much higher in Yulara, where the typical weekly personal income is $1,019, compared to $397 in Mutitjulu. This difference is also seen in education, with 57.6% of Yulara residents completing Year 12 compared to 19.1% in Mutitjulu.

Both areas share a typical resident age of 30, but the gap in living arrangements is stark. Mutitjulu has far more large households, with 3.9 people per home and a high number of three-bedroom houses, while Yulara is mostly made up of people living alone in one-bedroom homes. The divide in First Nations educational outcomes is particularly wide, with Year 12 completion far higher in Yulara (60.5%) than in Mutitjulu (5.4%).

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Where they differ most

Population: 557 larger in Yulara First Nations: 62.2 pts higher in Mutitjulu Other language: 60.1 pts higher in Mutitjulu Year 12: 38.5 pts higher in Yulara Personal income: $622 higher in Yulara

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mutitjuluin Yulara +557 larger in Yulara gap steady
296 59th pct 853 72nd pct
Median age in Mutitjuluin Yulara even gap narrowing
30 yrs 5th pct 30 yrs 5th pct
First Nations in Mutitjuluin Yulara +62.2 pts higher in Mutitjulu gap narrowing
83.1% 100th pct 20.9% 92nd pct
Aged 65+ in Mutitjuluin Yulara +3.8 pts higher in Mutitjulu gap steady
6.4% 10th pct 2.6% 4th pct
Under 15 in Mutitjuluin Yulara +18.3 pts higher in Mutitjulu gap widening
24.7% 87th pct 6.3% 10th pct
De facto in Mutitjuluin Yulara +17.0 pts higher in Yulara gap widening
5.1% 11th pct 22.1% 90th pct

Age structure

34.5% Young adults (25–44) +13.1 pts ▸ 47.6%
24.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +18.3 pts 6.3%
23.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.2 pts 22.7%
16.9% Youth (15–24) +4.3 pts ▸ 21.2%
6.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.8 pts 2.6%

Marital status

30.1% Never married +34.1 pts ▸ 64.2%
49.6% Married ◂ +23.5 pts 26.0%
7.2% Widowed ◂ +6.0 pts 1.3%
4.2% Divorced +2.8 pts ▸ 7.0%
4.7% Separated ◂ +2.2 pts 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Mutitjulu Yulara

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mutitjuluin Yulara +20.5 pts higher in Yulara gap narrowing
2.7% 13th pct 23.2% 82nd pct

Country of birth

91.9% Australia ◂ +35.2 pts 56.7%
0.0% New Zealand +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Philippines +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Nepal +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.4% England +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% India +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% South Africa +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Vietnam +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% China +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Ancestry

3.0% Australian +23.6 pts ▸ 26.6%
5.1% English +17.8 pts ▸ 22.9%
3.7% Scottish +3.4 pts ▸ 7.2%
2.0% Irish +4.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
2.0% German +1.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Filipino +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Chinese +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Indian +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.4% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.7% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Language

Other language in Mutitjuluin Yulara +60.1 pts higher in Mutitjulu gap widening
78.0% 100th pct 17.9% 86th pct
Limited English in Mutitjuluin Yulara +8.7 pts higher in Mutitjulu gap narrowing
9.1% 98th pct 0.5% 69th pct

Language used at home

13.9% English only +49.1 pts ▸ 63.0%
0.0% Tagalog +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Vietnamese +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Hindi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Cantonese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Mutitjuluin Yulara +20.7 pts higher in Yulara gap widening
26.4% 17th pct 47.0% 71st pct

Religious affiliation

26.4% No religion +20.7 pts ▸ 47.0%
33.8% Christianity ◂ +8.0 pts 25.8%
22.3% Other religions ◂ +21.9 pts 0.4%
16.2% Not stated +3.9 pts ▸ 20.2%
0.0% Hinduism +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Buddhism +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Islam +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Mutitjuluin Yulara +38.5 pts higher in Yulara gap widening
19.1% 1st pct 57.6% 76th pct
Bachelor+ in Mutitjuluin Yulara +12.0 pts higher in Yulara gap widening
6.4% 16th pct 18.4% 63rd pct
Schools/1k kids in Mutitjuluin Yulara +23.34 more in Yulara
13.70 81st pct 37.04 98th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Mutitjuluin Yulara +1 more in Yulara
1 43rd pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Mutitjuluin Yulara +14 larger in Yulara
43 15th pct 57 18th pct
ICSEA in Mutitjuluin Yulara +159 higher in Yulara
647 0th pct 806 6th pct

Highest year of school

19.1% Year 12 +38.5 pts ▸ 57.6%
25.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +22.9 pts 2.5%
17.8% Year 10 ◂ +7.4 pts 10.4%
7.2% Year 11 +2.6 pts ▸ 9.8%

Highest qualification level

15.8% Certificate III / IV +15.9 pts ▸ 31.6%
9.5% Bachelor degree +7.5 pts ▸ 16.9%
6.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +7.5 pts ▸ 13.8%
6.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.4 pts 4.9%
4.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.2 pts 3.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Field of qualification

3.2% Management & commerce +17.9 pts ▸ 21.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +19.5 pts ▸ 19.5%
13.7% Society & culture ◂ +4.5 pts 9.2%
9.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.2 pts 3.3%
6.3% Architecture & building ◂ +4.7 pts 1.6%
5.3% Creative arts ◂ +2.4 pts 2.8%
3.2% Engineering & related +1.9 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Health +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Education +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Mutitjuluin Yulara +$622 higher in Yulara gap widening
$397 4th pct $1,019 84th pct
Household income in Mutitjuluin Yulara +$545 higher in Mutitjulu gap widening
$1,812 66th pct $1,267 30th pct
Family income in Mutitjuluin Yulara +$1,369 higher in Yulara gap widening
$939 5th pct $2,308 74th pct
High earners in Mutitjuluin Yulara +2.0 pts higher in Yulara gap steady
3.4% 25th pct 5.4% 34th pct
High-income homes in Mutitjuluin Yulara +2.7 pts higher in Yulara gap widening
6.6% 20th pct 9.2% 27th pct

Household income distribution

16.4% $650–$1,499 +35.5 pts ▸ 51.9%
24.6% $1,500–$2,999 +4.8 pts ▸ 29.4%
6.6% $3,000–$3,999 even 6.6%
4.9% Under $650 ◂ +1.3 pts 3.6%
0.0% $4,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Personal income distribution

15.3% $650–$1,499 +41.4 pts ▸ 56.7%
50.4% Under $650 ◂ +41.9 pts 8.5%
10.6% $1,500–$2,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mutitjuluin Yulara +5.8 pts higher in Mutitjulu
22.0% 20th pct 16.2% 9th pct
Mental health in Mutitjuluin Yulara +3.8 pts higher in Yulara
3.7% 19th pct 7.5% 44th pct
Needs assistance in Mutitjuluin Yulara +9.8 pts higher in Mutitjulu gap widening
10.1% 89th pct 0.4% 16th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.5% Diabetes ◂ +9.4 pts 2.1%
3.7% Mental health +3.8 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.1% Other condition ◂ +1.2 pts 4.9%
3.4% Asthma +2.6 pts ▸ 6.0%
3.7% Arthritis ◂ +1.4 pts 2.3%
3.0% Stroke ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
2.7% Heart disease ◂ +1.6 pts 1.1%
1.4% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%
1.4% Dementia ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.5% None even 63.5%
14.9% One condition ◂ +2.2 pts 12.7%
3.7% Three or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.6%
3.4% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mutitjuluin Yulara +1.6 pts higher in Mutitjulu gap narrowing
11.4% 17th pct 9.9% 13th pct
Unpaid carers in Mutitjuluin Yulara +19.6 pts higher in Mutitjulu gap widening
21.2% 92nd pct 1.6% 3rd pct
Unpaid child care in Mutitjuluin Yulara +36.3 pts higher in Mutitjulu gap widening
43.6% 97th pct 7.4% 4th pct
Defence service in Mutitjuluin Yulara +2.4 pts higher in Yulara
0.0% 0th pct 2.4% 45th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mutitjuluin Yulara +5.7 pts higher in Yulara gap widening
3.0% 0th pct 8.6% 6th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Mutitjuluin Yulara +68 larger in Mutitjulu
246 86th pct 178 86th pct
Median age in Mutitjuluin Yulara +3 yrs older in Mutitjulu
27 yrs 54th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct
Year 12 in Mutitjuluin Yulara +55.0 pts higher in Yulara
5.4% 0th pct 60.5% 87th pct
Unemployment in Mutitjuluin Yulara +21.5 pts higher in Mutitjulu
24.0% 89th pct 2.5% 21st pct
Median income in Mutitjuluin Yulara +$539 higher in Yulara
$315 9th pct $854 70th pct
Household income in Mutitjuluin Yulara +$416 higher in Mutitjulu
$1,562 45th pct $1,146 24th pct
Indigenous language in Mutitjuluin Yulara +75.8 pts higher in Mutitjulu
89.8% 100th pct 14.0% 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mutitjuluin Yulara +2.4 larger in Mutitjulu gap widening
3.9 100th pct 1.5 0th pct
One-parent in Mutitjuluin Yulara +13.8 pts higher in Mutitjulu gap narrowing
18.4% 84th pct 4.6% 22nd pct
Living alone in Mutitjuluin Yulara +44.0 pts higher in Yulara gap widening
21.3% 42nd pct 65.3% 100th pct

Family composition

17.6% Couples without children +47.4 pts ▸ 65.0%
57.7% Couples with children ◂ +26.1 pts 31.7%
18.4% One-parent families ◂ +13.8 pts 4.6%
5.4% Other families ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

Household size

21.3% 1 person +44.0 pts ▸ 65.3%
27.9% 6 or more ◂ +27.9 pts 0.0%
13.1% 2 people +13.1 pts ▸ 26.2%
16.4% 5 people ◂ +15.7 pts 0.7%
14.8% 3 people ◂ +10.4 pts 4.4%
0.0% 4 people +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mutitjuluin Yulara +$44 higher in Yulara gap narrowing
$90 4th pct $134 11th pct
Mortgage in Mutitjuluin Yulara
— $520 2nd pct
People / bedroom in Mutitjuluin Yulara +0.10 higher in Mutitjulu gap steady
1.30 100th pct 1.20 96th pct
Renting in Mutitjuluin Yulara +3.2 pts higher in Yulara gap widening
82.0% 100th pct 85.2% 100th pct
Owned outright in Mutitjuluin Yulara +2.4 pts higher in Yulara gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.4% 0th pct
Separate houses in Mutitjuluin Yulara +67.5 pts higher in Mutitjulu gap narrowing
78.7% 18th pct 11.2% 0th pct
3+ bedrooms in Mutitjuluin Yulara +68.1 pts higher in Mutitjulu gap widening
75.4% 39th pct 7.3% 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

82.0% Rented +3.2 pts ▸ 85.2%
18.0% Other tenure ◂ +8.3 pts 9.7%
0.0% Not stated +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Owned outright +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%

Types of homes

78.7% Separate house ◂ +67.5 pts 11.2%
9.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +42.3 pts ▸ 52.2%
0.0% Flat or apartment +25.7 pts ▸ 25.7%
0.0% Other dwelling +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Bedrooms per home

8.2% 1 bedroom +62.9 pts ▸ 71.1%
44.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +37.7 pts 6.6%
21.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.1 pts 10.2%
19.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +18.9 pts 0.7%
11.5% 5 or more ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

Weekly rent distribution

68.0% Under $200 ◂ +2.5 pts 65.5%
0.0% $200–$349 +27.1 pts ▸ 27.1%
0.0% $350–$549 +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Mutitjuluin Yulara +20.6 pts higher in Yulara gap widening
20.0% 95th pct 40.6% 100th pct
Work from home in Mutitjuluin Yulara +0.8 pts higher in Yulara gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.8% 2nd pct
PT commute in Mutitjuluin Yulara +10.4 pts higher in Mutitjulu gap widening
15.4% 100th pct 5.0% 91st pct
PT stops in Mutitjuluin Yulara even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Mutitjuluin Yulara even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mutitjuluin Yulara even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mutitjuluin Yulara even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

41.8% Car (driver) ◂ +6.6 pts 35.2%
15.4% Walked +14.4 pts ▸ 29.8%
15.4% Bus ◂ +10.4 pts 5.0%
9.9% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Bicycle +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Worked at home +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.1 pts 45.9%
20.0% No vehicle +20.6 pts ▸ 40.6%
16.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.4 pts 10.3%
8.3% 4 or more ◂ +6.6 pts 1.8%
6.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.9 pts 1.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mutitjuluin Yulara +43.0 pts higher in Yulara gap narrowing
23.2% 24th pct 66.2% 100th pct
Recent arrivals in Mutitjuluin Yulara
— 34.3% 98th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mutitjuluin Yulara +14.9 pts higher in Mutitjulu gap widening
16.2% 99th pct 1.3% 35th pct
Participation in Mutitjuluin Yulara +30.7 pts higher in Yulara gap steady
47.0% 16th pct 77.7% 92nd pct
Full-time in Mutitjuluin Yulara +25.4 pts higher in Yulara gap narrowing
56.0% 39th pct 81.5% 98th pct

Industries people work in

4.4% Accommodation & food +58.7 pts ▸ 63.1%
54.9% Arts & recreation ◂ +51.1 pts 3.8%
9.9% Education & training ◂ +6.6 pts 3.3%
8.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.5 pts 3.3%
4.4% Transport & warehousing +2.9 pts ▸ 7.3%
6.6% Other services ◂ +4.9 pts 1.7%
5.5% Retail trade ◂ +2.7 pts 2.8%
0.0% Administrative & support +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.3% Health care & social assistance +1.2 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.3% Construction ◂ +2.6 pts 0.7%
0.0% Rental & real estate +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Professional & technical +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Occupations people work in

42.9% Professionals ◂ +35.7 pts 7.1%
12.1% Community & personal service +18.0 pts ▸ 30.1%
16.5% Managers ◂ +2.3 pts 14.2%
3.3% Technicians & trades +12.9 pts ▸ 16.2%
8.8% Labourers +5.8 pts ▸ 14.5%
9.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.8 pts 8.1%
5.5% Sales workers +1.1 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Mutitjuluin Yulara +2.9 higher in Yulara
0.6 53rd pct 3.5 75th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mutitjuluin Yulara +3.7 more in Yulara
0.0 0th pct 3.7 76th pct
15-min city in Mutitjuluin Yulara +29.0 pts higher in Yulara
0.0% 0th pct 29.0% 74th pct
Walk to shops in Mutitjuluin Yulara +91.0 pts higher in Yulara
0.0% 0th pct 91.0% 95th pct
Walk to transit in Mutitjuluin Yulara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mutitjuluin Yulara +26.1 pts higher in Yulara
0.0% 0th pct 26.1% 67th pct
Walk to a park in Mutitjuluin Yulara +92.6 pts higher in Yulara
0.0% 0th pct 92.6% 82nd pct
Walk to health in Mutitjuluin Yulara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mutitjuluin Yulara +24.0 more in Yulara
13.5 50th pct 37.5 76th pct
Intersections/km² in Mutitjuluin Yulara +5 higher in Mutitjulu
8 72nd pct 3 62nd pct
Mean slope in Mutitjuluin Yulara +1.6 pts higher in Yulara
2.5% 4th pct 4.1% 30th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mutitjulu vs Yulara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70200/mutitjulu/vs/SAL70302/yulara