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Haasts Bluff and Outstations
2,854 km²
Typical personal incomes for First Nations people are far below the national figure in Haasts Bluff and Outstations. This remote community is defined by a strong cultural connection, with the vast majority of its First Nations residents speaking a traditional language. While the population is relatively small, it is quite young, with a typical First Nations age of 25. The area is almost entirely car-dependent, making it a very isolated settlement in the Northern Territory.
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Most First Nations residents speak a traditional language, a rate far above the national figure. However, the area faces significant challenges, with Year 12 completion far below the rest of the Territory and unemployment well above the Australian average.
The area is very car-dependent, with no homes within walking distance of shops, health services, or public transport. While 100% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school, almost all other amenities are far below the Territory average.