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Wanguri vs Wulagi
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.6 km apart · Wanguri profile · Wulagi profile
Wanguri Wulagi
Wulagi and Wanguri are neighbouring areas in Darwin with distinct profiles. Wulagi is a younger area with 25.3% of its population under 15, and it has a higher proportion of First Nations people (14.6%) compared to Wanguri (9.3%). Wulagi is also more walkable for residents, with far more walkable amenities and a much higher street connectivity score of 304 intersections per square kilometre. In contrast, Wanguri has a much higher share of people who speak a First Nations language (18.8% versus 7.1%) and better access to health services, with 96.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk.
Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, maintaining very similar typical weekly household incomes and a nearly identical share of people who have served in the Defence Force. They also share a similar residential feel, with about 3 people per home and roughly 39% of residents identifying as having no religion. While Wulagi has a higher First Nations household income, both areas sit well above the national figure for the proportion of residents who are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 1,775
- First area, 2016: 1,876
- First area, 2021: 1,836
- Second area, 2011: 2,620
- Second area, 2016: 2,435
- Second area, 2021: 2,510
- First area, 2011: 37 yrs
- First area, 2016: 37 yrs
- First area, 2021: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 36 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 Wanguri: 0.4% males, 0.3% females; 85+ in Wulagi: 0.2% males, 0.1% females
- 80–84 in Wanguri: 0.9% males, 0.5% females; 80–84 in Wulagi: 0.6% males, 0.4% females
- 75–79 in Wanguri: 1.2% males, 1.4% females; 75–79 in Wulagi: 0.8% males, 1.0% females
- 70–74 in Wanguri: 2.2% males, 1.0% females; 70–74 in Wulagi: 1.8% males, 2.0% females
- 65–69 in Wanguri: 1.9% males, 2.1% females; 65–69 in Wulagi: 1.8% males, 2.2% females
- 60–64 in Wanguri: 3.5% males, 3.5% females; 60–64 in Wulagi: 2.2% males, 2.4% females
- 55–59 in Wanguri: 4.0% males, 2.9% females; 55–59 in Wulagi: 2.5% males, 2.9% females
- 50–54 in Wanguri: 4.0% males, 4.0% females; 50–54 in Wulagi: 4.0% males, 3.7% females
- 45–49 in Wanguri: 3.5% males, 4.3% females; 45–49 in Wulagi: 3.9% males, 4.0% females
- 40–44 in Wanguri: 3.4% males, 4.1% females; 40–44 in Wulagi: 3.6% males, 4.3% females
- 35–39 in Wanguri: 3.4% males, 3.4% females; 35–39 in Wulagi: 3.5% males, 4.3% females
- 30–34 in Wanguri: 3.2% males, 3.2% females; 30–34 in Wulagi: 2.9% males, 4.1% females
- 25–29 in Wanguri: 3.0% males, 2.8% females; 25–29 in Wulagi: 1.8% males, 2.4% females
- 20–24 in Wanguri: 2.2% males, 3.1% females; 20–24 in Wulagi: 3.0% males, 1.5% females
- 15–19 in Wanguri: 3.1% males, 2.9% females; 15–19 in Wulagi: 3.8% males, 3.4% females
- 10–14 in Wanguri: 3.7% males, 3.9% females; 10–14 in Wulagi: 5.3% males, 4.4% females
- 5–9 in Wanguri: 4.3% males, 3.5% females; 5–9 in Wulagi: 4.1% males, 3.9% females
- 0–4 in Wanguri: 2.6% males, 2.6% females; 0–4 in Wulagi: 3.4% males, 3.9% 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: $801
- First area, 2016: $893
- First area, 2021: $977
- Second area, 2011: $896
- Second area, 2016: $1,014
- Second area, 2021: $1,052
- First area, 2011: $1,860
- First area, 2016: $2,305
- First area, 2021: $2,439
- Second area, 2011: $2,055
- Second area, 2016: $2,281
- Second area, 2021: $2,331
- First area, 2011: $2,127
- First area, 2016: $2,416
- First area, 2021: $2,637
- Second area, 2011: $2,059
- Second area, 2016: $2,373
- Second area, 2021: $2,446
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, 2011: 3.0
- First area, 2016: 3.0
- First area, 2021: 3.0
- Second area, 2011: 3.0
- Second area, 2016: 2.9
- Second area, 2021: 2.9
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $275
- First area, 2016: $475
- First area, 2021: $410
- Second area, 2011: $430
- Second area, 2016: $480
- Second area, 2021: $425
- First area, 2011: $2,167
- First area, 2016: $2,250
- First area, 2021: $2,167
- Second area, 2011: $2,167
- Second area, 2016: $2,205
- Second area, 2021: $2,000
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.90
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage 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). Wanguri vs Wulagi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70280/wanguri/vs/SAL70294/wulagi