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Ramingining vs Warruwi

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 184 km apart · Ramingining profile · Warruwi profile

Ramingining Warruwi

Ramingining (L) and Warruwi (L) are two remote Northern Territory areas with distinct social and economic profiles. Ramingining (L) has a much higher share of people who speak little or no English (19.3% compared to 7.2%) and a larger proportion of separate houses (94.4% versus 80.0%). In contrast, Warruwi (L) sees much higher employment activity, with 58.2% of adults working or looking for work, compared to just 19.2% in Ramingining (L). Income is also higher in Warruwi (L), where the typical family earns $793 a week, while the typical family in Ramingining (L) earns $493.

Daily life is similar in both places, as over 90% of residents in each area are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. Both areas have very low rates of home ownership and are far younger than the national figure. However, some gaps are widening; for example, the difference in typical family income has grown from $74 in 2011 to $300 today. While both areas are far below the national average for income and rent, the gap in the number of people without a motor vehicle has flipped since 2011, with Warruwi (L) now having a much higher share of vehicle-free homes.

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Where they differ most

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

Demographics & Identity

Population in Raminginingin Warruwi +382 larger in Ramingining gap narrowing
814 49th pct 432 29th pct
Median age in Raminginingin Warruwi +4 yrs older in Ramingining gap widening
29 yrs 5th 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% 2nd pct 5.3% 4th pct
Under 15 in Raminginingin Warruwi +2.2 pts higher in Warruwi gap narrowing
24.4% 88th pct 26.6% 92nd pct
De facto in Raminginingin Warruwi +0.7 pts higher in Warruwi gap steady
1.7% 0th pct 2.4% 0th 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% 5th pct 2.1% 3rd 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 narrowing
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% 11th 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 narrowing
26.3% 12th pct 20.5% 4th pct
Bachelor+ in Raminginingin Warruwi +1.8 pts higher in Ramingining gap narrowing
5.2% 11th pct 3.5% 5th 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 steady
$217 0th pct $276 0th pct
Household income in Raminginingin Warruwi +$254 higher in Warruwi gap narrowing
$1,166 41st pct $1,420 61st pct
Family income in Raminginingin Warruwi +$300 higher in Warruwi gap widening
$493 0th pct $793 2nd pct
High earners in Raminginingin Warruwi +1.8 pts higher in Ramingining gap steady
2.8% 14th pct 0.9% 5th pct
High-income homes in Raminginingin Warruwi +5.4 pts higher in Warruwi gap widening
4.0% 12th pct 9.4% 44th 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% 4th pct
Mental health in Raminginingin Warruwi +2.0 pts higher in Warruwi
0.7% 0th pct 2.8% 5th pct
Needs assistance in Raminginingin Warruwi +0.7 pts higher in Ramingining gap steady
3.4% 14th pct 2.8% 10th 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 widening
1.6% 0th pct 8.5% 9th pct
Unpaid carers in Raminginingin Warruwi +3.0 pts higher in Warruwi gap narrowing
9.3% 13th pct 12.3% 36th pct
Unpaid child care in Raminginingin Warruwi +7.5 pts higher in Ramingining gap narrowing
56.8% 100th pct 49.4% 97th pct
Defence service in Raminginingin Warruwi +4.7 pts higher in Warruwi
1.6% 11th pct 6.3% 89th pct
Housework 15h+ in Raminginingin Warruwi +13.5 pts higher in Warruwi gap narrowing
8.5% 2nd pct 22.0% 31st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Raminginingin Warruwi +0.5 larger in Ramingining gap narrowing
5.0 100th pct 4.5 100th pct
One-parent in Raminginingin Warruwi +0.6 pts higher in Warruwi gap narrowing
25.4% 88th pct 26.1% 89th pct
Living alone in Raminginingin Warruwi +6.9 pts higher in Ramingining gap widening
17.5% 17th pct 10.6% 4th 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 5th pct
People / bedroom in Raminginingin Warruwi +0.10 higher in Ramingining gap steady
1.60 100th pct 1.50 100th pct
Renting in Raminginingin Warruwi +1.8 pts higher in Ramingining gap widening
84.1% 99th pct 82.4% 98th pct
Owned outright in Raminginingin Warruwi +4.0 pts higher in Ramingining gap widening
4.0% 2nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Separate houses in Raminginingin Warruwi +14.4 pts higher in Ramingining gap widening
94.4% 55th pct 80.0% 12th pct
3+ bedrooms in Raminginingin Warruwi +6.3 pts higher in Ramingining gap narrowing
72.2% 31st pct 65.9% 14th 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 narrowing
45.5% 96th 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% 95th pct 0.0% 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 widening
10.1% 0th pct 12.2% 0th pct
Recent arrivals in Raminginingin Warruwi
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Raminginingin Warruwi +32.2 pts higher in Warruwi gap narrowing
18.6% 94th pct 50.8% 100th pct
Participation in Raminginingin Warruwi +39.0 pts higher in Warruwi gap widening
19.2% 0th pct 58.2% 65th pct
Full-time in Raminginingin Warruwi +3.0 pts higher in Warruwi gap narrowing
62.5% 80th pct 65.5% 88th 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 23rd pct 1.5 15th pct
Types ≤15 min in Raminginingin Warruwi +0.6 more in Ramingining
2.6 25th pct 2.0 18th 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% 78th 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% 73rd 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% 87th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Amenities/1k in Raminginingin Warruwi +0.9 more in Warruwi
3.7 8th pct 4.6 10th pct
Intersections/km² in Raminginingin Warruwi +2 higher in Warruwi
2 0th pct 4 4th pct
Mean slope in Raminginingin Warruwi +1.4 pts higher in Ramingining
3.9% 39th pct 2.5% 9th pct

Compare Ramingining with nearby areas

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Compare Warruwi with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ramingining vs Warruwi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL721013/ramingining/vs/UCL722036/warruwi