CensusAtlas

Compare

Ramingining vs Warruwi

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 184 km apart · Ramingining profile · Warruwi profile

Ramingining Warruwi

Ramingining and Warruwi are two remote Northern Territory areas with distinct profiles. Ramingining is marked by a far higher share of people who speak little or no English (19.3% compared to 7.2% in Warruwi) and a much larger share of residents reporting no religion (26.5% versus 9.0%). Access to basics differs sharply; 87% of Ramingining homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while no homes in Warruwi have that access. Conversely, Warruwi has a far higher typical weekly family income of $793, compared to $493 in Ramingining.

Both areas share a very strong First Nations identity, with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people making up over 90% of their respective populations. This commonality exists alongside significant gaps in employment, with adults working or looking for work far higher in Warruwi (58.2%) than in Ramingining (19.2%). While both areas sit far below the national figure for typical incomes, the gap in unemployment is stark, with Warruwi's rate far higher at 50.8% compared to 18.6% in Ramingining.

Open map →

Where they differ most

Rent: $65 higher in Warruwi Unemployment: 32.2 pts higher in Warruwi Participation: 39.0 pts higher in Warruwi No car: 23.4 pts higher in Warruwi PT commute: 5.2 pts higher in Ramingining

Demographics & Identity

Population in Raminginingin Warruwi +382 larger in Ramingining gap steady
814 72nd pct 432 63rd pct
Median age in Raminginingin Warruwi +4 yrs older in Ramingining gap narrowing
29 yrs 4th pct 25 yrs 0th pct
First Nations in Raminginingin Warruwi +0.6 pts higher in Ramingining gap narrowing
91.2% 100th pct 90.5% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in Raminginingin Warruwi +1.3 pts higher in Warruwi gap steady
4.1% 6th pct 5.3% 8th pct
Under 15 in Raminginingin Warruwi +2.2 pts higher in Warruwi gap narrowing
24.4% 87th pct 26.6% 90th pct
De facto in Raminginingin Warruwi +0.7 pts higher in Warruwi gap steady
1.7% 4th pct 2.4% 5th pct

Age structure

36.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.2 pts 28.0%
24.4% Children (0–14) +2.2 pts ▸ 26.6%
15.8% Youth (15–24) +7.1 pts ▸ 22.9%
19.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.2 pts 16.2%
4.1% Seniors (65+) +1.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Marital status

51.0% Married +5.3 pts ▸ 56.3%
39.6% Never married ◂ +4.0 pts 35.5%
5.7% Widowed ◂ +2.2 pts 3.5%
2.6% Divorced ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
2.4% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 1.6%

Age & sex structure

Ramingining Warruwi

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Raminginingin Warruwi +0.9 pts higher in Ramingining gap steady
2.9% 14th pct 2.1% 10th pct

Country of birth

95.2% Australia ◂ +1.7 pts 93.5%
0.6% England ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

2.2% Australian +2.0 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.6% English ◂ +1.5 pts 2.1%
0.4% German +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%
1.1% Irish ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%
0.9% Scottish ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%
0.7% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Raminginingin Warruwi +1.2 pts higher in Ramingining gap steady
91.0% 100th pct 89.8% 100th pct
Limited English in Raminginingin Warruwi +12.1 pts higher in Ramingining gap widening
19.3% 100th pct 7.2% 95th pct

Language used at home

6.4% English only ◂ +0.8 pts 5.6%
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 Raminginingin Warruwi +17.5 pts higher in Ramingining gap widening
26.5% 17th pct 9.0% 0th pct

Religious affiliation

69.7% Christianity even 69.7%
26.5% No religion ◂ +17.5 pts 9.0%
3.1% Not stated +15.7 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.5% Other religions +1.6 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.4% Judaism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Raminginingin Warruwi +5.8 pts higher in Ramingining gap widening
26.3% 9th pct 20.5% 3rd pct
Bachelor+ in Raminginingin Warruwi +1.8 pts higher in Ramingining gap steady
5.2% 12th pct 3.5% 8th pct
Schools/1k kids in Raminginingin Warruwi +3.67 more in Warruwi
5.03 59th pct 8.70 72nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Raminginingin Warruwi even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Raminginingin Warruwi +184 larger in Ramingining
263 44th pct 79 22nd pct
ICSEA in Raminginingin Warruwi +21 higher in Ramingining
660 0th pct 639 0th pct

Highest year of school

36.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +14.2 pts 22.5%
22.1% Year 10 +7.7 pts ▸ 29.9%
26.3% Year 12 ◂ +5.8 pts 20.5%
10.4% Year 11 +4.7 pts ▸ 15.1%

Highest qualification level

15.3% Certificate III / IV +13.6 pts ▸ 28.9%
22.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.0 pts 14.5%
6.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.9 pts 5.3%
6.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
5.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
5.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.3% Education ◂ +7.1 pts 9.2%
12.2% Society & culture ◂ +8.3 pts 3.9%
0.0% Health +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
11.2% Engineering & related ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%
5.1% Architecture & building +2.8 pts ▸ 7.9%
3.1% Management & commerce +3.5 pts ▸ 6.6%
4.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%
0.0% Creative arts +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Raminginingin Warruwi +$59 higher in Warruwi gap narrowing
$217 0th pct $276 0th pct
Household income in Raminginingin Warruwi +$254 higher in Warruwi gap narrowing
$1,166 23rd pct $1,420 42nd pct
Family income in Raminginingin Warruwi +$300 higher in Warruwi gap narrowing
$493 0th pct $793 1st pct
High earners in Raminginingin Warruwi +1.8 pts higher in Ramingining gap widening
2.8% 23rd pct 0.9% 17th pct
High-income homes in Raminginingin Warruwi +5.4 pts higher in Warruwi gap widening
4.0% 12th pct 9.4% 28th pct

Household income distribution

32.5% $650–$1,499 +2.8 pts ▸ 35.3%
31.0% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 31.8%
26.2% Under $650 ◂ +8.5 pts 17.6%
4.0% $3,000–$3,999 +5.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

85.7% Under $650 ◂ +10.8 pts 74.8%
3.4% $650–$1,499 +4.8 pts ▸ 8.2%
4.6% $1,500–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Raminginingin Warruwi +6.5 pts higher in Warruwi
9.7% 0th pct 16.2% 9th pct
Mental health in Raminginingin Warruwi +2.0 pts higher in Warruwi
0.7% 4th pct 2.8% 15th pct
Needs assistance in Raminginingin Warruwi +0.7 pts higher in Ramingining gap steady
3.4% 36th pct 2.8% 29th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

1.8% Diabetes +5.6 pts ▸ 7.4%
2.9% Heart disease +1.7 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.1% Other condition +1.8 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.3% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.7% Mental health +2.0 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.5% Arthritis ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

85.5% None ◂ +14.9 pts 70.6%
9.1% One condition +3.9 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.7% Two conditions +1.3 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.4% Three or more +1.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Raminginingin Warruwi +6.9 pts higher in Warruwi gap narrowing
1.6% 0th pct 8.5% 10th pct
Unpaid carers in Raminginingin Warruwi +3.0 pts higher in Warruwi gap narrowing
9.3% 22nd pct 12.3% 44th pct
Unpaid child care in Raminginingin Warruwi +7.5 pts higher in Ramingining gap widening
56.8% 100th pct 49.4% 100th pct
Defence service in Raminginingin Warruwi +4.7 pts higher in Warruwi
1.6% 38th pct 6.3% 87th pct
Housework 15h+ in Raminginingin Warruwi +13.5 pts higher in Warruwi gap narrowing
8.5% 5th pct 22.0% 37th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Raminginingin Warruwi +351 larger in Ramingining
742 87th pct 391 86th pct
Median age in Raminginingin Warruwi +4 yrs older in Ramingining
28 yrs 57th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct
Year 12 in Raminginingin Warruwi +2.8 pts higher in Ramingining
22.1% 12th pct 19.2% 10th pct
Unemployment in Raminginingin Warruwi +29.9 pts higher in Warruwi
30.0% 93rd pct 59.9% 100th pct
Median income in Raminginingin Warruwi +$60 higher in Warruwi
$204 0th pct $264 5th pct
Household income in Raminginingin Warruwi +$387 higher in Warruwi
$900 14th pct $1,287 31st pct
Indigenous language in Raminginingin Warruwi +5.2 pts higher in Ramingining
95.7% 100th pct 90.5% 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Raminginingin Warruwi +0.5 larger in Ramingining gap widening
5.0 100th pct 4.5 100th pct
One-parent in Raminginingin Warruwi +0.6 pts higher in Warruwi gap narrowing
25.4% 93rd pct 26.1% 93rd pct
Living alone in Raminginingin Warruwi +6.9 pts higher in Ramingining gap steady
17.5% 28th pct 10.6% 9th pct

Family composition

62.6% Couples with children ◂ +4.2 pts 58.4%
25.4% One-parent families +0.6 pts ▸ 26.1%
9.8% Couples without children +6.2 pts ▸ 16.1%
1.8% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%

Household size

53.2% 6 or more ◂ +19.1 pts 34.1%
17.5% 1 person ◂ +6.9 pts 10.6%
8.7% 2 people +4.2 pts ▸ 12.9%
10.3% 3 people +2.6 pts ▸ 12.9%
7.1% 5 people +5.8 pts ▸ 12.9%
6.3% 4 people ◂ +1.6 pts 4.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Raminginingin Warruwi +$65 higher in Warruwi gap widening
$40 0th pct $105 7th pct
People / bedroom in Raminginingin Warruwi +0.10 higher in Ramingining gap widening
1.60 100th pct 1.50 100th pct
Renting in Raminginingin Warruwi +1.8 pts higher in Ramingining gap widening
84.1% 100th pct 82.4% 100th pct
Owned outright in Raminginingin Warruwi +4.0 pts higher in Ramingining gap widening
4.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Separate houses in Raminginingin Warruwi +14.4 pts higher in Ramingining gap widening
94.4% 43rd pct 80.0% 20th pct
3+ bedrooms in Raminginingin Warruwi +6.3 pts higher in Ramingining gap narrowing
72.2% 32nd pct 65.9% 21st pct

How homes are owned or rented

84.1% Rented ◂ +1.8 pts 82.4%
14.3% Other tenure ◂ +7.2 pts 7.1%
5.6% Not stated ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
4.0% Owned outright ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%

Types of homes

94.4% Separate house ◂ +14.4 pts 80.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

38.9% 3 bedrooms +11.7 pts ▸ 50.6%
24.6% 2 bedrooms +1.3 pts ▸ 25.9%
21.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.1 pts 15.3%
11.9% 5 or more ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
2.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

81.1% Under $200 ◂ +9.7 pts 71.4%
3.8% $200–$349 +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%
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 Raminginingin Warruwi +23.4 pts higher in Warruwi gap widening
45.5% 100th pct 68.8% 100th pct
Work from home in Raminginingin Warruwi even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Raminginingin Warruwi +5.2 pts higher in Ramingining gap widening
5.2% 91st pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Raminginingin Warruwi even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Raminginingin Warruwi even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Raminginingin Warruwi even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Raminginingin Warruwi even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

51.0% Walked +12.2 pts ▸ 63.2%
29.2% Car (driver) ◂ +6.2 pts 23.0%
5.2% Car (passenger) +8.6 pts ▸ 13.8%
5.2% Bus ◂ +5.2 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

45.5% No vehicle +23.4 pts ▸ 68.8%
40.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.6 pts 29.9%
7.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.2 pts 5.2%
0.0% 3 vehicles +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Raminginingin Warruwi +2.2 pts higher in Warruwi gap narrowing
10.1% 4th pct 12.2% 7th pct
Recent arrivals in Raminginingin Warruwi
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Raminginingin Warruwi +32.2 pts higher in Warruwi gap widening
18.6% 100th pct 50.8% 100th pct
Participation in Raminginingin Warruwi +39.0 pts higher in Warruwi gap widening
19.2% 0th pct 58.2% 41st pct
Full-time in Raminginingin Warruwi +3.0 pts higher in Warruwi gap widening
62.5% 71st pct 65.5% 80th pct

Industries people work in

18.8% Public administration & safety +19.2 pts ▸ 37.9%
27.1% Education & training ◂ +11.0 pts 16.1%
17.7% Retail trade ◂ +0.5 pts 17.2%
10.4% Health care & social assistance +2.2 pts ▸ 12.6%
8.3% Construction ◂ +4.9 pts 3.4%
0.0% Other services +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
4.2% Arts & recreation +1.6 pts ▸ 5.7%
5.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
5.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
4.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

35.4% Professionals ◂ +17.0 pts 18.4%
20.8% Community & personal service ◂ +1.3 pts 19.5%
13.5% Managers +1.4 pts ▸ 14.9%
11.5% Labourers ◂ +1.1 pts 10.3%
4.2% Technicians & trades +3.9 pts ▸ 8.0%
6.3% Sales workers +1.8 pts ▸ 8.0%
5.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 4.6%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Raminginingin Warruwi +0.8 higher in Ramingining
2.3 68th pct 1.5 63rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Raminginingin Warruwi +0.6 more in Ramingining
2.6 70th pct 2.0 66th pct
15-min city in Raminginingin Warruwi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Raminginingin Warruwi +87.0 pts higher in Ramingining
87.0% 93rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Raminginingin Warruwi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Raminginingin Warruwi +13.0 pts higher in Warruwi
87.0% 90th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in Raminginingin Warruwi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Raminginingin Warruwi +13.0 pts higher in Warruwi
87.0% 96th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Amenities/1k in Raminginingin Warruwi +0.9 more in Warruwi
3.7 25th pct 4.6 28th pct
Intersections/km² in Raminginingin Warruwi +2 higher in Warruwi
2 58th pct 4 64th pct
Mean slope in Raminginingin Warruwi +1.4 pts higher in Ramingining
3.9% 28th pct 2.5% 4th pct

Compare Ramingining with nearby areas

Milingimbi Galiwinku Maningrida East Arnhem Gapuwiyak West Arnhem Bulman Weemol Warruwi

Compare Warruwi with nearby areas

Gunbalanya West Arnhem Maningrida Minjilang Cobourg Jabiru Kakadu Milingimbi

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ramingining vs Warruwi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70229/ramingining/vs/SAL70281/warruwi