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Ngalpa Ngalpa - Wuppa

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A small population of 310 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people lives in Ngalpa Ngalpa - Wuppa. This remote community in the Barkly region is shaped by a strong cultural identity, where over half the people speak a First Nations language. However, it faces significant challenges with very high unemployment and low typical incomes. The area is essentially a car-dependent settlement with almost no local services within walking distance.

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First Nations residents here are noticeably older than the national figure, with a typical age of 27. Many face hardship, as the unemployment rate is 56.1%—far above the national figure—and typical personal income of $241 is among the lowest for similar areas.

310 First Nations people

27 yrs Median age Here 27 yrs NT 26 yrs Aus 24 yrs

11.4% Year 12 Here 11.4% NT 23.2% Aus 37.0%

56.1% Unemployment Here 56.1% NT 20.8% Aus 12.3%

$241 Median income Here $241 NT $323 Aus $540

$933 Household income Here $933 NT $1,318 Aus $1,507

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Living here requires a car, as the walkability score is far below the Territory average. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or parks, and only 33.3% of homes are within walking distance of a school.

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1.0 Types ≤15 min