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Numburindi vs Umbakumba
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 115 km apart · Numburindi profile · Umbakumba profile
Numburindi Umbakumba
Umbakumba and Numburindi are two remote Northern Territory areas with very different scales. Umbakumba has 419 residents and is far more likely to be Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (90.5%) than Numburindi (66.7%). It is also a place where many more people speak a First Nations language (97.6% compared to 87.5%) and live in larger households, with an average of 4.0 people per home. Numburindi is sparsely populated with just 36 people and sees far more volunteering (38.2% versus 4.0%).
Everyday life in both places is similar in that neither has any public transport and both have only one school. The two areas also have nearly identical school advantage scores. However, Numburindi tends to be older and has a typical weekly personal income that is far higher at $449, compared with $133 in Umbakumba. While both sit far below the national figure for income, Umbakumba has a much younger population and a higher share of people with no religion (58.0%).
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 6
- First area, 2016: 12
- First area, 2021: 36
- Second area, 2016: 503
- Second area, 2021: 419
- First area, 2011: 46 yrs
- First area, 2016: 27 yrs
- First area, 2021: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 25 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 29 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Numburindi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Umbakumba: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Numburindi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Umbakumba: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Numburindi: 12.5% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Umbakumba: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Numburindi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Umbakumba: 0.0% males, 0.7% females
- 65–69 in Numburindi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Umbakumba: 0.0% males, 1.7% females
- 60–64 in Numburindi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Umbakumba: 1.9% males, 1.0% females
- 55–59 in Numburindi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Umbakumba: 1.4% males, 3.6% females
- 50–54 in Numburindi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Umbakumba: 3.4% males, 3.8% females
- 45–49 in Numburindi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Umbakumba: 1.0% males, 3.4% females
- 40–44 in Numburindi: 12.5% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Umbakumba: 4.3% males, 4.1% females
- 35–39 in Numburindi: 9.4% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Umbakumba: 4.6% males, 4.1% females
- 30–34 in Numburindi: 12.5% males, 15.6% females; 30–34 in Umbakumba: 5.8% males, 4.1% females
- 25–29 in Numburindi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Umbakumba: 3.8% males, 4.3% females
- 20–24 in Numburindi: 12.5% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Umbakumba: 5.8% males, 5.3% females
- 15–19 in Numburindi: 0.0% males, 15.6% females; 15–19 in Umbakumba: 5.8% males, 7.2% females
- 10–14 in Numburindi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Umbakumba: 3.4% males, 2.6% females
- 5–9 in Numburindi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Umbakumba: 3.8% males, 2.6% females
- 0–4 in Numburindi: 9.4% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Umbakumba: 3.6% males, 2.9% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $1,375
- First area, 2021: $449
- Second area, 2016: $370
- Second area, 2021: $133
- First area, 2021: $537
- Second area, 2016: $1,478
- Second area, 2021: $436
- First area, 2021: $725
- Second area, 2016: $883
- Second area, 2021: $374
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 3.0
- First area, 2021: 2.2
- Second area, 2016: 4.8
- Second area, 2021: 4.0
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $25
- First area, 2021: $25
- Second area, 2016: $50
- Second area, 2021: $125
- First area, 2016: 2.00
- First area, 2021: 1.20
- Second area, 2016: 1.60
- Second area, 2021: 1.40
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Numburindi vs Umbakumba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70214/numburindi/vs/SAL70267/umbakumba