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Milikapiti vs Pirlangimpi
Urban Centre comparison ≈ 25 km apart · Milikapiti profile · Pirlangimpi profile
Milikapiti Pirlangimpi
Milikapiti and Pirlangimpi are two nearby residential areas on the Tiwi Islands. They differ most in employment and education; full-time work is far higher in Pirlangimpi at 74.6% compared to 52.7% in Milikapiti. Pirlangimpi also has a far higher share of residents who finished Year 12, at 37.0% compared to 23.6% in Milikapiti. In contrast, homes in Milikapiti are more likely to have three or more bedrooms, which is true for 71.2% of dwellings compared to 52.7% in Pirlangimpi.
The typical weekly personal income is identical in both places at $255. Both areas have very high Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations and a far higher share of people using a language other than English at home than the national figure. While Pirlangimpi has seen its lead in school completions grow since 2011, the gap in typical household incomes has narrowed as Milikapiti has moved ahead.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 454
- First area, 2016: 401
- First area, 2021: 414
- Second area, 2011: 441
- Second area, 2016: 371
- Second area, 2021: 317
- First area, 2011: 23 yrs
- First area, 2016: 28 yrs
- First area, 2021: 29 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 25 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 34 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 32 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 Milikapiti: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Pirlangimpi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Milikapiti: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Pirlangimpi: 0.0% males, 0.9% females
- 75–79 in Milikapiti: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Pirlangimpi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Milikapiti: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Pirlangimpi: 0.0% males, 1.3% females
- 65–69 in Milikapiti: 1.2% males, 1.2% females; 65–69 in Pirlangimpi: 1.6% males, 2.5% females
- 60–64 in Milikapiti: 2.1% males, 1.6% females; 60–64 in Pirlangimpi: 3.2% males, 4.1% females
- 55–59 in Milikapiti: 2.1% males, 2.1% females; 55–59 in Pirlangimpi: 2.2% males, 1.3% females
- 50–54 in Milikapiti: 3.8% males, 4.7% females; 50–54 in Pirlangimpi: 4.1% males, 3.5% females
- 45–49 in Milikapiti: 3.5% males, 3.1% females; 45–49 in Pirlangimpi: 3.5% males, 2.5% females
- 40–44 in Milikapiti: 3.5% males, 3.5% females; 40–44 in Pirlangimpi: 3.2% males, 3.5% females
- 35–39 in Milikapiti: 2.8% males, 4.5% females; 35–39 in Pirlangimpi: 4.1% males, 6.6% females
- 30–34 in Milikapiti: 3.8% males, 3.8% females; 30–34 in Pirlangimpi: 2.5% males, 3.8% females
- 25–29 in Milikapiti: 5.2% males, 4.9% females; 25–29 in Pirlangimpi: 4.4% males, 3.8% females
- 20–24 in Milikapiti: 4.9% males, 5.2% females; 20–24 in Pirlangimpi: 3.2% males, 3.2% females
- 15–19 in Milikapiti: 4.2% males, 5.4% females; 15–19 in Pirlangimpi: 3.8% males, 2.8% females
- 10–14 in Milikapiti: 4.9% males, 4.2% females; 10–14 in Pirlangimpi: 5.4% males, 3.2% females
- 5–9 in Milikapiti: 3.5% males, 3.1% females; 5–9 in Pirlangimpi: 4.7% males, 5.0% females
- 0–4 in Milikapiti: 4.0% males, 3.1% females; 0–4 in Pirlangimpi: 3.2% males, 3.2% 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: $298
- First area, 2016: $277
- First area, 2021: $255
- Second area, 2011: $270
- Second area, 2016: $255
- Second area, 2021: $255
- First area, 2011: $1,192
- First area, 2016: $820
- First area, 2021: $793
- Second area, 2011: $1,308
- Second area, 2016: $630
- Second area, 2021: $596
- First area, 2011: $1,011
- First area, 2016: $725
- First area, 2021: $655
- Second area, 2011: $652
- Second area, 2016: $517
- Second area, 2021: $487
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: 4.6
- First area, 2016: 3.4
- First area, 2021: 3.4
- Second area, 2011: 4.7
- Second area, 2016: 3.6
- Second area, 2021: 3.1
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $70
- First area, 2021: $70
- Second area, 2016: $40
- Second area, 2021: $80
- First area, 2011: 2.00
- First area, 2016: 1.30
- First area, 2021: 1.30
- Second area, 2011: 1.70
- Second area, 2016: 1.20
- Second area, 2021: 1.20
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). Milikapiti vs Pirlangimpi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL722021/milikapiti/vs/UCL722029/pirlangimpi