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Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte) vs Atitjere
Urban Centre comparison ≈ 138 km apart · Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte) profile · Atitjere profile
Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte) Atitjere
Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte) and Atitjere are two remote Northern Territory areas with very different local layouts. Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte) has a much higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (93.4% compared to 77.0%) and more people using another language at home (88.7% versus 70.6%). While nearly all homes in Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte) are within a 15-minute walk of a park and health services, those in Atitjere (L) are far more likely to be near groceries. In contrast, Atitjere (L) has a higher typical weekly household income of $1,575, compared to $1,178 in Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte).
Both areas are very similar in how their homes are set up, with an identical average of 4.4 people per home and typical weekly rents around $80 to $85. These shared living patterns persist even as other gaps shift. Since 2011, the difference in the share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents has widened, and the gap in rental rates has also increased, with renting becoming far more common in Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte).
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 555
- First area, 2016: 580
- First area, 2021: 603
- Second area, 2011: 238
- Second area, 2016: 224
- Second area, 2021: 204
- First area, 2011: 24 yrs
- First area, 2016: 27 yrs
- First area, 2021: 25 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 26 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 26 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 28 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 Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte): 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Atitjere: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte): 0.0% males, 0.8% females; 80–84 in Atitjere: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte): 1.3% males, 0.5% females; 75–79 in Atitjere: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte): 1.0% males, 0.7% females; 70–74 in Atitjere: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte): 0.7% males, 1.2% females; 65–69 in Atitjere: 0.0% males, 2.1% females
- 60–64 in Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte): 0.5% males, 3.2% females; 60–64 in Atitjere: 0.0% males, 2.1% females
- 55–59 in Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte): 0.8% males, 2.5% females; 55–59 in Atitjere: 7.9% males, 3.2% females
- 50–54 in Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte): 2.2% males, 1.7% females; 50–54 in Atitjere: 4.2% males, 1.6% females
- 45–49 in Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte): 2.7% males, 2.8% females; 45–49 in Atitjere: 3.7% males, 3.7% females
- 40–44 in Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte): 2.5% males, 3.3% females; 40–44 in Atitjere: 2.6% males, 1.6% females
- 35–39 in Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte): 5.0% males, 3.5% females; 35–39 in Atitjere: 4.7% males, 3.2% females
- 30–34 in Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte): 2.8% males, 4.7% females; 30–34 in Atitjere: 2.6% males, 5.8% females
- 25–29 in Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte): 4.2% males, 3.5% females; 25–29 in Atitjere: 3.7% males, 3.7% females
- 20–24 in Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte): 4.2% males, 4.5% females; 20–24 in Atitjere: 4.7% males, 3.7% females
- 15–19 in Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte): 5.2% males, 3.7% females; 15–19 in Atitjere: 7.4% males, 1.6% females
- 10–14 in Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte): 5.0% males, 5.8% females; 10–14 in Atitjere: 5.3% males, 4.2% females
- 5–9 in Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte): 5.8% males, 4.8% females; 5–9 in Atitjere: 3.2% males, 5.8% females
- 0–4 in Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte): 4.5% males, 4.3% females; 0–4 in Atitjere: 1.6% males, 6.3% 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: $262
- First area, 2016: $269
- First area, 2021: $274
- Second area, 2011: $239
- Second area, 2016: $404
- Second area, 2021: $346
- First area, 2011: $786
- First area, 2016: $971
- First area, 2021: $1,178
- Second area, 2011: $766
- Second area, 2016: $1,781
- Second area, 2021: $1,575
- First area, 2011: $558
- First area, 2016: $630
- First area, 2021: $721
- Second area, 2011: $549
- Second area, 2016: $1,107
- Second area, 2021: $762
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 4.1
- First area, 2016: 4.2
- First area, 2021: 4.4
- Second area, 2011: 5.3
- Second area, 2016: 4.0
- Second area, 2021: 4.4
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $75
- First area, 2021: $85
- Second area, 2016: $25
- Second area, 2021: $80
- First area, 2011: 1.80
- First area, 2016: 1.60
- First area, 2021: 1.60
- Second area, 2011: 2.20
- Second area, 2016: 1.30
- Second area, 2021: 1.50
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). Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte) vs Atitjere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL721014/santa-teresa/vs/UCL722008/atitjere