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Ali Curung vs Yuelamu

Name: Ali Curung vs Yuelamu — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 259 km apart · Ali Curung profile · Yuelamu profile

Ali Curung Yuelamu

Ali Curung (L) and Yuelamu (L) are two remote Northern Territory areas that both have high proportions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents. Ali Curung (L) has a typical weekly household income that is far higher than Yuelamu (L), at $1,437 compared to $866. The two areas differ significantly in their layouts; Ali Curung (L) is somewhat walkable with 96.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while Yuelamu (L) is car-dependent and no homes are within a 15-minute walk of a shop. Ali Curung (L) also has a much higher share of people who do at least 15 hours of unpaid housework (38.2% compared to 9.7%) and a far higher rate of one-parent families (31.6% versus 16.4%).

Both areas are very similar in their home sizes, with about 4.5 people living in the typical house. This shared experience of large households exists despite other gaps, such as the far higher share of people in Yuelamu (L) who use a language other than English at home (93.3% versus 71.8%). While Ali Curung (L) has more people working or looking for work, both areas sit far below the national figure for this measure.

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Where they differ most

Housework 15h+: 28.4 pts higher in Ali Curung No car: 39.3 pts higher in Ali Curung Full-time: 36.6 pts higher in Ali Curung Separate houses: 17.1 pts higher in Ali Curung Other language: 21.5 pts higher in Yuelamu

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ali Curung in Yuelamu +245 larger in Ali Curung

394 26th pct 149 8th pct

Median age in Ali Curung in Yuelamu +4 yrs older in Yuelamu

23 yrs 0th pct 27 yrs 2nd pct

Age structure

32.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.2 pts 22.8%

29.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.5 pts 28.2%

18.0% Youth (15–24) +6.1 pts ▸ 24.2%

13.2% Older adults (45–64) +6.9 pts ▸ 20.1%

3.0% Seniors (65+) +8.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

Marital status

43.5% Married +13.1 pts ▸ 56.6%

43.1% Never married ◂ +12.2 pts 31.0%

7.6% Widowed ◂ +2.3 pts 5.3%

6.5% Separated ◂ +3.8 pts 2.7%

0.0% Divorced even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Ali Curung Yuelamu

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

94.7% Australia ◂ +1.4 pts 93.3%

0.0% England even 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% New Zealand 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

6.3% English ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

3.6% Australian ◂ +1.5 pts 2.0%

1.0% Irish ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Scottish even 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% German even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Dutch even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

23.1% English only ◂ +17.1 pts 6.0%

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

Religious affiliation

73.1% Christianity +11.5 pts ▸ 84.6%

20.3% No religion ◂ +14.9 pts 5.4%

4.1% Not stated +5.3 pts ▸ 9.4%

2.3% Other religions ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

40.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.8 pts 34.2%

30.0% Year 10 ◂ +16.5 pts 13.5%

20.8% Year 12 ◂ +5.5 pts 15.3%

9.2% Year 11 +6.1 pts ▸ 15.3%

Highest qualification level

29.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +17.6 pts 11.4%

15.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +15.9 pts 0.0%

8.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

7.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

4.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.4% Education ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%

15.9% Society & culture ◂ +1.7 pts 14.3%

13.0% Engineering & related ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%

13.0% Management & commerce ◂ +4.5 pts 8.6%

11.6% Architecture & building ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%

8.7% Health ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Ali Curung in Yuelamu +$137 higher in Ali Curung

$391 8th pct $254 0th pct

Household income in Ali Curung in Yuelamu +$571 higher in Ali Curung

$1,437 62nd pct $866 11th pct

Family income in Ali Curung in Yuelamu +$239 higher in Ali Curung

$949 7th pct $710 0th pct

Household income distribution

41.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.6 pts 40.0%

3.9% Under $650 +24.7 pts ▸ 28.6%

24.7% $1,500–$2,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 25.7%

9.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

76.3% Under $650 +4.2 pts ▸ 80.5%

8.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.9 pts 7.1%

7.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

1.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.1% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 10.1%

1.8% Other condition +6.9 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.8% Heart disease ◂ +3.2 pts 2.7%

2.5% Arthritis ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Stroke +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.5% Asthma ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.0% Lung condition ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

1.0% Mental health ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cancer even 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

79.2% None +2.7 pts ▸ 81.9%

9.9% One condition ◂ +1.2 pts 8.7%

3.8% Two conditions ◂ +1.8 pts 2.0%

1.5% Three or more ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Ali Curung in Yuelamu +0.1 larger in Ali Curung

4.5 100th pct 4.4 100th pct

Family composition

56.0% Couples with children +9.7 pts ▸ 65.7%

31.6% One-parent families ◂ +15.2 pts 16.4%

10.2% Couples without children +2.4 pts ▸ 12.7%

2.5% Other families +5.0 pts ▸ 7.5%

Household size

41.6% 6 or more ◂ +10.1 pts 31.4%

11.7% 4 people +11.2 pts ▸ 22.9%

19.5% 1 person ◂ +8.1 pts 11.4%

16.9% 2 people ◂ +2.6 pts 14.3%

14.3% 5 people even 14.3%

3.9% 3 people ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ali Curung in Yuelamu +$10 higher in Yuelamu

$65 0th pct $75 1st pct

Mortgage in Ali Curung in Yuelamu

$303 0th pct —

People / bedroom in Ali Curung in Yuelamu even

1.50 100th pct 1.50 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

77.9% Rented +4.9 pts ▸ 82.9%

7.8% Not stated ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

6.5% Owned outright ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

5.2% Other tenure ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +17.1 pts 82.9%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.1% 3 bedrooms +17.7 pts ▸ 65.7%

20.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%

11.7% 5 or more ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%

6.5% 2 bedrooms +4.9 pts ▸ 11.4%

3.9% 1 bedroom +4.7 pts ▸ 8.6%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

85.0% Under $200 +35.7 pts ▸ 120.7%

0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

59.2% Walked ◂ +2.7 pts 56.5%

22.4% Car (driver) ◂ +9.3 pts 13.0%

11.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%

5.3% Worked at home ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

66.2% No vehicle ◂ +39.3 pts 26.9%

20.6% 1 vehicle +29.4 pts ▸ 50.0%

0.0% 2 vehicles +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%

10.3% 4 or more ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

5.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.4% Education & training +16.4 pts ▸ 34.8%

31.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.1 pts 30.4%

11.8% Retail trade +5.5 pts ▸ 17.4%

3.9% Health care & social assistance +13.4 pts ▸ 17.4%

10.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

6.6% Administrative & support ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

3.9% Arts & recreation ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mining even 0.0%

0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%

0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

0.0% Construction even 0.0%

0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

23.7% Community & personal service +19.8 pts ▸ 43.5%

26.3% Professionals ◂ +8.9 pts 17.4%

9.2% Managers +8.2 pts ▸ 17.4%

6.6% Labourers +6.5 pts ▸ 13.0%

10.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

5.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

5.3% Sales workers ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Ali Curung in Yuelamu +3.0 higher in Ali Curung

4.3 51st pct 1.3 13th pct

Types ≤15 min in Ali Curung in Yuelamu +2.8 more in Ali Curung

4.8 53rd pct 1.9 18th pct

15-min city in Ali Curung in Yuelamu +94.9 pts higher in Ali Curung

94.9% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Ali Curung in Yuelamu +96.2 pts higher in Ali Curung

96.2% 91st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Ali Curung in Yuelamu even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Ali Curung in Yuelamu +2.3 pts higher in Yuelamu

94.9% 85th pct 97.3% 92nd pct

Walk to a park in Ali Curung in Yuelamu +96.2 pts higher in Ali Curung

96.2% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Ali Curung in Yuelamu +2.3 pts higher in Yuelamu

94.9% 95th pct 97.3% 98th pct

Amenities/1k in Ali Curung in Yuelamu +1.8 more in Ali Curung

15.2 40th pct 13.4 34th pct

Intersections/km² in Ali Curung in Yuelamu +1 higher in Yuelamu

0 0th pct 1 0th pct

Mean slope in Ali Curung in Yuelamu +2.4 pts higher in Yuelamu

2.3% 5th pct 4.6% 50th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ali Curung vs Yuelamu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL722002/ali-curung/vs/UCL722040/yuelamu