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Nganmarriyanga vs Thamarrurr

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 24 km apart · Nganmarriyanga profile · Thamarrurr profile

Nganmarriyanga Thamarrurr

Nganmarriyanga and Thamarrurr are two nearby areas in the Northern Territory with very different living patterns. Thamarrurr has a much higher rate of home ownership, with 50% of homes owned outright compared to 0% in Nganmarriyanga. Employment and household roles also differ sharply; 81.8% of people in Thamarrurr are employed full-time, and 92.8% perform 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, while only 36.8% work full-time and 17.2% do the same amount of housework in Nganmarriyanga. Additionally, Thamarrurr has a much larger typical school size of 467 students, whereas Nganmarriyanga schools typically have 99.

Both areas are very similar in that almost no one in either place earns $3,000 or more a week, a figure that sits far below the national average. They also share a very similar typical weekly household income, with Nganmarriyanga at $819 and Thamarrurr at $860. Despite these commonalities, the two places differ in their basic needs; Nganmarriyanga has a far higher share of renters at 92.3% and more people without a motor vehicle (73.1%) than Thamarrurr.

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Where they differ most

Unpaid carers: 34.5 pts higher in Thamarrurr Unpaid child care: 36.1 pts higher in Thamarrurr Housework 15h+: 75.6 pts higher in Thamarrurr Renting: 39.5 pts higher in Nganmarriyanga Owned outright: 50.0 pts higher in Thamarrurr

Demographics & Identity

Population in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +176 larger in Nganmarriyanga gap steady
364 61st pct 188 52nd pct
Median age in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +1 yrs older in Nganmarriyanga gap steady
22 yrs 0th pct 21 yrs 0th pct
First Nations in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +9.9 pts higher in Thamarrurr gap steady
90.1% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +2.0 pts higher in Nganmarriyanga gap steady
3.6% 5th pct 1.6% 2nd pct
Under 15 in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +3.8 pts higher in Nganmarriyanga gap widening
35.2% 100th pct 31.4% 97th pct
De facto in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +3.4 pts higher in Nganmarriyanga gap widening
25.6% 95th pct 22.1% 90th pct

Age structure

35.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.8 pts 31.4%
33.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.2 pts 28.7%
21.7% Youth (15–24) +7.6 pts ▸ 29.3%
10.7% Older adults (45–64) +3.6 pts ▸ 14.4%
3.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.0 pts 1.6%

Marital status

59.0% Never married ◂ +9.7 pts 49.3%
33.9% Married +9.6 pts ▸ 43.5%
5.4% Widowed +1.1 pts ▸ 6.5%
1.3% Divorced +1.6 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Nganmarriyanga Thamarrurr

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

94.5% Australia +5.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

2.5% English ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
1.1% Australian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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 Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +9.9 pts higher in Thamarrurr gap widening
90.1% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Limited English in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +18.5 pts higher in Thamarrurr gap widening
11.3% 100th pct 29.8% 100th pct

Language used at home

6.0% English only ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
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 Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +6.6 pts higher in Nganmarriyanga gap widening
6.6% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Religious affiliation

81.0% Christianity +17.9 pts ▸ 98.9%
13.5% Not stated ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
6.6% No religion ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +4.2 pts higher in Nganmarriyanga gap widening
27.9% 11th pct 23.7% 6th pct
Bachelor+ in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +1.3 pts higher in Nganmarriyanga gap narrowing
1.3% 3rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools/1k kids in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr
7.81 70th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +368 larger in Thamarrurr
99 25th pct 467 68th pct
ICSEA in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +26 higher in Thamarrurr
596 0th pct 622 0th pct

Highest year of school

24.0% Year 9 or below +8.6 pts ▸ 32.6%
27.9% Year 12 ◂ +4.2 pts 23.7%
25.3% Year 10 ◂ +0.9 pts 24.4%
14.4% Year 11 +4.8 pts ▸ 19.3%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate I / II +55.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
15.6% Certificate III / IV +3.0 pts ▸ 18.5%
6.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Architecture & building +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
6.7% Education +4.4 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +$22 higher in Thamarrurr gap narrowing
$212 0th pct $234 0th pct
Household income in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +$41 higher in Thamarrurr gap narrowing
$819 7th pct $860 8th pct
Family income in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +$234 higher in Thamarrurr gap widening
$466 0th pct $700 0th pct
High earners in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +1.3 pts higher in Nganmarriyanga gap narrowing
1.3% 18th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

48.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +20.3 pts 27.8%
17.3% Under $650 +2.1 pts ▸ 19.4%
7.7% $1,500–$2,999 +9.0 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

75.3% Under $650 +20.3 pts ▸ 95.7%
2.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%
2.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +4.0 pts higher in Thamarrurr
7.7% 0th pct 11.7% 3rd pct
Mental health in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +1.0 pts higher in Thamarrurr gap steady
1.6% 23rd pct 2.7% 28th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

2.5% Heart disease +2.8 pts ▸ 5.3%
2.5% Other condition +2.8 pts ▸ 5.3%
2.5% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.4% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

78.6% None +8.7 pts ▸ 87.2%
6.9% One condition ◂ +1.0 pts 5.9%
0.0% Three or more +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +12.3 pts higher in Thamarrurr gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 12.3% 22nd pct
Unpaid carers in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +34.5 pts higher in Thamarrurr gap widening
4.6% 8th pct 39.1% 100th pct
Unpaid child care in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +36.1 pts higher in Thamarrurr gap widening
52.3% 100th pct 88.4% 100th pct
Defence service in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +2.3 pts higher in Thamarrurr
0.0% 0th pct 2.3% 43rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +75.6 pts higher in Thamarrurr gap widening
17.2% 15th pct 92.8% 100th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +140 larger in Nganmarriyanga
328 86th pct 188 86th pct
Median age in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr even
21 yrs 29th pct 21 yrs 29th pct
Year 12 in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +2.6 pts higher in Nganmarriyanga
26.5% 19th pct 23.9% 14th pct
Unemployment in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +32.9 pts higher in Thamarrurr
23.7% 88th pct 56.6% 100th pct
Median income in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +$32 higher in Thamarrurr
$201 0th pct $233 3rd pct
Household income in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +$76 higher in Thamarrurr
$784 11th pct $860 13th pct
Indigenous language in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +0.8 pts higher in Nganmarriyanga
99.7% 100th pct 98.9% 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +1.0 larger in Nganmarriyanga gap widening
5.9 100th pct 4.9 100th pct
One-parent in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +10.2 pts higher in Thamarrurr gap widening
10.1% 45th pct 20.3% 87th pct
Living alone in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

83.2% Couples with children ◂ +23.3 pts 59.9%
10.1% One-parent families +10.2 pts ▸ 20.3%
7.0% Couples without children +10.5 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.9% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

Household size

59.6% 6 or more ◂ +29.1 pts 30.6%
25.0% 4 people even 25.0%
19.2% 5 people ◂ +2.6 pts 16.7%
0.0% 2 people +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% 3 people +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +$20 higher in Nganmarriyanga gap widening
$50 0th pct $30 0th pct
People / bedroom in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +0.20 higher in Nganmarriyanga gap narrowing
2.10 100th pct 1.90 100th pct
Renting in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +39.5 pts higher in Nganmarriyanga gap widening
92.3% 100th pct 52.8% 94th pct
Owned outright in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +50.0 pts higher in Thamarrurr gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 50.0% 75th pct
Separate houses in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +7.7 pts higher in Thamarrurr gap narrowing
92.3% 38th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +17.7 pts higher in Nganmarriyanga gap widening
78.8% 48th pct 61.1% 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

92.3% Rented ◂ +39.5 pts 52.8%
0.0% Owned outright +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
7.7% Other tenure ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

92.3% Separate house +10.5 pts ▸ 102.8%
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

73.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +56.4 pts 16.7%
5.8% 4 bedrooms +38.7 pts ▸ 44.4%
7.7% 2 bedrooms +11.8 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% 1 bedroom +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
7.7% Studio / none ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

81.3% Under $200 +18.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 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 Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +23.1 pts higher in Nganmarriyanga gap widening
73.1% 100th pct 50.0% 100th pct
Work from home in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +13.2 pts higher in Nganmarriyanga
13.2% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

64.7% Walked ◂ +37.4 pts 27.3%
4.4% Car (driver) +13.8 pts ▸ 18.2%
13.2% Bus ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
4.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

73.1% No vehicle ◂ +23.1 pts 50.0%
17.3% 1 vehicle +27.1 pts ▸ 44.4%
7.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +16.3 pts higher in Thamarrurr gap steady
9.9% 4th pct 26.3% 33rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +38.3 pts higher in Thamarrurr gap widening
21.7% 100th pct 60.0% 100th pct
Participation in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +1.5 pts higher in Thamarrurr gap narrowing
34.7% 5th pct 36.2% 6th pct
Full-time in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +45.1 pts higher in Thamarrurr
36.8% 0th pct 81.8% 99th pct

Industries people work in

32.4% Education & training +4.0 pts ▸ 36.4%
26.5% Retail trade ◂ +26.5 pts 0.0%
5.9% Health care & social assistance +16.8 pts ▸ 22.7%
19.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +19.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Construction +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 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%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

16.2% Community & personal service +24.7 pts ▸ 40.9%
29.4% Labourers ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%
13.2% Professionals +9.5 pts ▸ 22.7%
20.6% Sales workers ◂ +20.6 pts 0.0%
4.4% Machinery operators & drivers +13.8 pts ▸ 18.2%
4.4% Managers ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%

Walkability

Amenities/1k in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +47.7 more in Thamarrurr
5.5 30th pct 53.2 83rd pct
Intersections/km² in Nganmarriyangain Thamarrurr +1 higher in Nganmarriyanga
1 56th pct 0 5th pct

Compare Nganmarriyanga with nearby areas

Thamarrurr Peppimenarti Wadeye Nemarluk Tipperary Maranunga Nauiyu Bradshaw

Compare Thamarrurr with nearby areas

Wadeye Nganmarriyanga Peppimenarti Nemarluk Maranunga Tipperary Nauiyu Daly River

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Nganmarriyanga vs Thamarrurr [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70206/nganmarriyanga/vs/SAL70252/thamarrurr