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Noonamah vs Wak Wak
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Noonamah profile · Wak Wak profile
Noonamah Wak Wak
Noonamah and Wak Wak are nearby areas in the Northern Territory, but they differ greatly in population and wealth. Noonamah is home to 328 people, where the typical weekly household income is $1,517. In contrast, Wak Wak is largely non-residential with a population of zero, and its typical weekly household income is far lower at $575. Residents in Wak Wak are also far older, with a typical age of 75 compared to 45 in Noonamah.
Both areas are completely car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools. This shared reliance on vehicles exists despite other differences; for example, Noonamah has more transport options with nine public transport stops and two routes, while Wak Wak has none.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 528
- First area, 2016: 319
- First area, 2021: 328
- Second area, 2016: 0
- Second area, 2021: 0
- First area, 2011: 37 yrs
- First area, 2016: 45 yrs
- First area, 2021: 45 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 75 yrs
Ancestry & Birthplace
Language
Religion
Education & Qualifications
Income
- First area, 2011: $708
- First area, 2016: $809
- First area, 2021: $920
- Second area, 2021: $575
- First area, 2011: $1,465
- First area, 2016: $1,797
- First area, 2021: $1,517
- Second area, 2021: $575
- First area, 2011: $1,874
- First area, 2016: $2,088
- First area, 2021: $2,200
Health & Disability
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.8
- First area, 2016: 2.5
- First area, 2021: 2.2
- Second area, 2021: 1.0
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $275
- First area, 2016: $335
- First area, 2021: $290
- First area, 2011: $2,383
- First area, 2016: $2,239
- First area, 2021: $2,180
- First area, 2011: 1.40
- First area, 2016: 1.10
- First area, 2021: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 1.00
Transport & Vehicles
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Walkability
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Noonamah vs Wak Wak [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70212/noonamah/vs/SAL70278/wak-wak