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Tiwi

3 km²

First Nations household incomes in Tiwi are $1,625, which is higher than most similar areas. This part of Darwin is very accessible, with almost every home within a short walk of health services, schools, and shops. It is a community where First Nations residents are generally older and more likely to have finished Year 12 than those in the rest of the Territory. The area's layout makes it exceptionally walkable for its residents.

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First Nations people here are noticeably older than the national figure, with a typical age of 30. While personal income is lower than in most similar areas, the unemployment rate of 11.7% is well below the Northern Territory average of 20.8%. Year 12 completion is also far above the Territory figure at 37.7%.

262 First Nations people

30 yrs Median age Here 30 yrs NT 26 yrs Aus 24 yrs

37.7% Year 12 Here 37.7% NT 23.2% Aus 37.0%

11.7% Unemployment Here 11.7% NT 20.8% Aus 12.3%

$482 Median income Here $482 NT $323 Aus $540

$1,625 Household income Here $1,625 NT $1,318 Aus $1,507

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Tiwi is very walkable, with a score of 6.7 that is well above the Territory average. Nearly every home is within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, and health service, with 99.8% of residents within 10 minutes of public transport.

6.7 Walk score

6.3 Types ≤15 min