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About 39.9% of the population are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is far above the Northern Territory average. The community is relatively young, with a typical resident aged 37, and it has a high proportion of people in de facto relationships.

Most residents were born in Australia, but 15.3% were born overseas, a figure higher than most similar areas. The most common ancestries are Australian, English, Irish, and Scottish.

Language diversity is high, with 25.3% of people using a language other than English at home, which is a little above the national figure. However, very few people speak little or no English.

About 46.6% of residents identify as Christian, while 41.3% report having no religion, which is a little above the national figure.

Educational attainment is much lower than most areas, with only 34.6% of people completing Year 12. The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is also far below the state and national figures.

Typical family and household incomes are well below the national and state figures, though typical personal income is about the same as the national figure of $805.

People with long-term health conditions make up 23.5% of the population, which is well above the Territory average. However, those needing help with daily activities is lower than in most areas.

Participation in unpaid work is low, with far fewer people caring for children or doing housework compared to the national average. Volunteering is also much lower than in most similar areas.

First Nations residents face significant challenges, with an unemployment rate of 25.8% and a typical personal income of $306, both of which are far below national figures.

There is a high proportion of one-parent families (29.2%) and people living alone (31.4%), the latter being well above the national average.

Rental properties dominate the market, with 75.5% of households renting, far above the national figure. Homes are typically small, with 42.2% having only two bedrooms.

While the area has a high number of public transport stops, 21.2% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is far above the national average.

The community is quite mobile, as 45.7% of residents have moved in the last five years, a figure well above both the state and national averages.

The unemployment rate is 7.9%, which is a little above the national figure. Many residents work in construction, health care, or retail trade.

The area is somewhat walkable, with over 90% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park or public transport. However, access to health services on foot is very poor.