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Nauiyu vs Nemarluk

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 106 km apart · Nauiyu profile · Nemarluk profile

Nauiyu Nemarluk

Nauiyu and Nemarluk are both remote Northern Territory areas with strong First Nations populations. Nauiyu is more urbanised with more people working or looking for work, while Nemarluk is much larger in land size and more car-dependent. The two differ sharply on housing and income; the typical weekly household income is far higher in Nauiyu ($1,775) compared to Nemarluk ($1,031). While 84.7% of homes in Nauiyu are rented, Nemarluk has a far higher share of homes owned outright at 46.5%.

These two areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very alike in their basic demographics. Both have a typical resident age of 26 and nearly identical numbers of First Nations people. However, Nemarluk has seen a much larger share of people who speak little or no English (18.7%) and a far higher proportion of people caring for children unpaid (74.3%). In contrast, Nauiyu has far more one-parent families, at 42.5% compared to 19.5% in Nemarluk.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 25.9 pts higher in Nemarluk Unpaid child care: 36.6 pts higher in Nemarluk Housework 15h+: 26.0 pts higher in Nemarluk Renting: 33.6 pts higher in Nauiyu Owned outright: 46.5 pts higher in Nemarluk

Demographics & Identity

Population in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +45 larger in Nauiyu gap narrowing
350 60th pct 305 59th pct
Median age in Nauiyuin Nemarluk even gap narrowing
26 yrs 0th pct 26 yrs 0th pct
First Nations in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +6.6 pts higher in Nemarluk gap narrowing
91.1% 100th pct 97.7% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +4.8 pts higher in Nauiyu gap widening
7.4% 11th pct 2.6% 4th pct
Under 15 in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +2.0 pts higher in Nemarluk gap steady
26.9% 90th pct 28.9% 93rd pct
De facto in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +15.8 pts higher in Nemarluk gap widening
8.9% 26th pct 24.7% 94th pct

Age structure

30.3% Young adults (25–44) +0.5 pts ▸ 30.8%
26.9% Children (0–14) +2.0 pts ▸ 28.9%
17.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.7 pts 14.4%
17.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.4 pts 13.8%
7.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.8 pts 2.6%

Marital status

48.8% Never married +15.0 pts ▸ 63.9%
35.0% Married ◂ +2.3 pts 32.7%
7.3% Divorced ◂ +4.8 pts 2.5%
5.8% Widowed ◂ +1.8 pts 4.0%
3.8% Separated ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Nauiyu Nemarluk

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +1.4 pts higher in Nauiyu gap steady
1.4% 7th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

94.3% Australia +2.4 pts ▸ 96.7%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

4.3% Australian ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
2.9% English ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.6% Chinese ◂ +1.3 pts 1.3%
2.3% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 1.0%
2.0% Irish ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
1.4% German ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Nauiyuin Nemarluk +2.6 pts higher in Nemarluk gap narrowing
70.9% 100th pct 73.4% 100th pct
Limited English in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +16.1 pts higher in Nemarluk gap widening
2.6% 87th pct 18.7% 100th pct

Language used at home

24.6% English only ◂ +2.9 pts 21.6%
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 Nauiyuin Nemarluk +25.9 pts higher in Nemarluk gap widening
11.1% 1st pct 37.0% 39th pct

Religious affiliation

80.0% Christianity ◂ +34.1 pts 45.9%
11.1% No religion +25.9 pts ▸ 37.0%
6.3% Not stated +2.9 pts ▸ 9.2%
3.1% Other religions +2.8 pts ▸ 5.9%
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 Nauiyuin Nemarluk +4.0 pts higher in Nauiyu gap narrowing
19.5% 1st pct 15.5% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +8.1 pts higher in Nauiyu gap widening
8.1% 22nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools/1k kids in Nauiyuin Nemarluk
— 11.36 77th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +1 more in Nemarluk
2 62nd pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +3 larger in Nemarluk
58 18th pct 61 18th pct
ICSEA in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +92 higher in Nauiyu
706 0th pct 614 0th pct

Highest year of school

33.1% Year 9 or below +11.9 pts ▸ 44.9%
24.9% Year 10 ◂ +9.9 pts 15.0%
19.5% Year 12 ◂ +4.0 pts 15.5%
12.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 12.6%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +27.7 pts 5.7%
13.0% Certificate I / II +5.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
10.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
8.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
5.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.0% Education +5.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
8.3% Engineering & related +8.6 pts ▸ 17.0%
10.2% Society & culture ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
8.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.8 pts 7.5%
8.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.8 pts 7.5%
7.4% Management & commerce ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
6.5% Health ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
2.8% Creative arts ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +$52 higher in Nauiyu gap narrowing
$301 0th pct $249 0th pct
Household income in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +$744 higher in Nauiyu gap widening
$1,775 64th pct $1,031 15th pct
Family income in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +$218 higher in Nauiyu gap narrowing
$974 6th pct $756 0th pct
High earners in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +4.2 pts higher in Nauiyu gap widening
4.2% 28th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +1.0 pts higher in Nemarluk gap narrowing
8.3% 25th pct 9.3% 27th pct

Household income distribution

45.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.9 pts 34.9%
26.4% Under $650 ◂ +19.4 pts 7.0%
15.3% $650–$1,499 +10.3 pts ▸ 25.6%
4.2% $3,000–$3,999 +5.1 pts ▸ 9.3%
4.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

69.2% Under $650 +5.0 pts ▸ 74.3%
10.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.6 pts 6.4%
6.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
1.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +1.9 pts higher in Nemarluk
13.1% 5th pct 15.1% 7th pct
Mental health in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +1.8 pts higher in Nauiyu
3.1% 17th pct 1.3% 7th pct
Needs assistance in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +2.1 pts higher in Nauiyu gap narrowing
3.4% 36th pct 1.3% 21st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

2.3% Heart disease +3.9 pts ▸ 6.2%
4.0% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.9% Asthma ◂ +1.9 pts 3.0%
4.9% Other condition ◂ +0.3 pts 4.6%
3.1% Mental health ◂ +1.8 pts 1.3%
2.3% Arthritis ◂ +1.3 pts 1.0%
1.1% Dementia ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
1.1% Lung condition ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

82.6% None ◂ +14.4 pts 68.2%
11.1% One condition +2.0 pts ▸ 13.1%
2.0% Two conditions even 2.0%
2.0% Three or more ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +2.5 pts higher in Nauiyu gap narrowing
5.0% 4th pct 2.5% 0th pct
Unpaid carers in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +9.3 pts higher in Nauiyu gap narrowing
21.2% 91st pct 11.9% 41st pct
Unpaid child care in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +36.6 pts higher in Nemarluk gap widening
37.7% 90th pct 74.3% 100th pct
Defence service in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +1.2 pts higher in Nauiyu
1.2% 34th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +26.0 pts higher in Nemarluk gap widening
23.5% 46th pct 49.5% 100th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +21 larger in Nauiyu
319 86th pct 298 86th pct
Median age in Nauiyuin Nemarluk even
25 yrs 46th pct 25 yrs 46th pct
Year 12 in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +2.2 pts higher in Nauiyu
16.8% 8th pct 14.6% 6th pct
Unemployment in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +16.6 pts higher in Nemarluk
11.6% 56th pct 28.2% 92nd pct
Median income in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +$38 higher in Nauiyu
$285 7th pct $247 4th pct
Household income in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +$531 higher in Nauiyu
$1,562 45th pct $1,031 20th pct
Indigenous language in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +4.3 pts higher in Nauiyu
72.4% 97th pct 68.1% 96th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +0.5 larger in Nemarluk gap widening
4.2 100th pct 4.7 100th pct
One-parent in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +23.0 pts higher in Nauiyu gap widening
42.5% 100th pct 19.5% 86th pct
Living alone in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +0.4 pts higher in Nauiyu gap steady
16.7% 25th pct 16.3% 23rd pct

Family composition

41.9% Couples with children +33.6 pts ▸ 75.5%
42.5% One-parent families ◂ +23.0 pts 19.5%
10.8% Couples without children ◂ +5.1 pts 5.7%
2.9% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%

Household size

27.8% 6 or more +14.1 pts ▸ 41.9%
19.4% 4 people ◂ +12.5 pts 7.0%
15.3% 2 people +3.3 pts ▸ 18.6%
16.7% 1 person ◂ +0.4 pts 16.3%
15.3% 5 people ◂ +8.3 pts 7.0%
4.2% 3 people ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +$50 higher in Nauiyu gap widening
$100 6th pct $50 0th pct
People / bedroom in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +0.30 higher in Nemarluk gap widening
1.70 100th pct 2.00 100th pct
Renting in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +33.6 pts higher in Nauiyu gap widening
84.7% 100th pct 51.2% 93rd pct
Owned outright in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +46.5 pts higher in Nemarluk gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 46.5% 66th pct
Separate houses in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +20.3 pts higher in Nemarluk gap narrowing
68.1% 13th pct 88.4% 28th pct
3+ bedrooms in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +28.6 pts higher in Nauiyu gap widening
61.1% 14th pct 32.6% 1st pct

How homes are owned or rented

84.7% Rented ◂ +33.6 pts 51.2%
0.0% Owned outright +46.5 pts ▸ 46.5%
12.5% Other tenure ◂ +5.5 pts 7.0%
0.0% Not stated +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%

Types of homes

68.1% Separate house +20.3 pts ▸ 88.4%
34.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +34.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

55.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +23.0 pts 32.6%
20.8% 2 bedrooms +9.4 pts ▸ 30.2%
11.1% 1 bedroom +7.5 pts ▸ 18.6%
5.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

83.6% Under $200 ◂ +1.8 pts 81.8%
9.8% $200–$349 ◂ +9.8 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 Nauiyuin Nemarluk +7.9 pts higher in Nemarluk gap widening
40.8% 100th pct 48.7% 100th pct
Work from home in Nauiyuin Nemarluk even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Nauiyuin Nemarluk even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Nauiyuin Nemarluk even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Nauiyuin Nemarluk even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Nauiyuin Nemarluk even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Nauiyuin Nemarluk even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

58.1% Walked ◂ +13.3 pts 44.8%
25.6% Car (driver) +5.5 pts ▸ 31.0%
9.3% Car (passenger) +14.8 pts ▸ 24.1%
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

40.8% No vehicle +7.9 pts ▸ 48.7%
40.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.4 pts 38.5%
16.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.6 pts 10.3%
4.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +14.8 pts higher in Nemarluk gap widening
11.0% 5th pct 25.8% 31st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +18.6 pts higher in Nemarluk gap widening
9.6% 89th pct 28.2% 100th pct
Participation in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +20.7 pts higher in Nauiyu gap widening
40.0% 9th pct 19.3% 0th pct
Full-time in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +1.9 pts higher in Nauiyu gap narrowing
64.0% 75th pct 62.1% 69th pct

Industries people work in

39.5% Education & training ◂ +8.5 pts 31.0%
0.0% Other services +34.5 pts ▸ 34.5%
24.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +24.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
11.6% Retail trade +5.6 pts ▸ 17.2%
7.0% Construction +6.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
5.8% Public administration & safety +4.5 pts ▸ 10.3%
7.0% Arts & recreation ◂ +7.0 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

29.1% Professionals ◂ +8.4 pts 20.7%
26.7% Community & personal service ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
12.8% Managers +11.3 pts ▸ 24.1%
7.0% Labourers +6.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
10.5% Sales workers ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
10.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
8.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
3.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Nauiyuin Nemarluk
0.0 0th pct —
Types ≤15 min in Nauiyuin Nemarluk
0.0 0th pct —
15-min city in Nauiyuin Nemarluk
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to shops in Nauiyuin Nemarluk
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to transit in Nauiyuin Nemarluk
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to school in Nauiyuin Nemarluk
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to a park in Nauiyuin Nemarluk
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to health in Nauiyuin Nemarluk
0.0% 0th pct —
Amenities/1k in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +10.6 more in Nauiyu
17.1 58th pct 6.6 33rd pct
Intersections/km² in Nauiyuin Nemarluk +1 higher in Nauiyu
1 43rd pct 0 1st pct
Mean slope in Nauiyuin Nemarluk
15.1% 92nd pct —

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Compare Nemarluk with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Nauiyu vs Nemarluk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70203/nauiyu/vs/SAL70204/nemarluk