Flying Fox

The area is noticeably younger than the national figure, with 17.2% of people being children under 15. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.3% of the population, which is well above the Australian figure but far below the Northern Territory average.

Most residents were born in Australia, and those with listed ancestry are primarily Australian, English, Irish, or Scottish. Only 4.7% of people were born overseas, a figure far below both the state and national averages.

English is the only language spoken at home, meaning no one in the community uses another language or speaks little to no English.

About 29.7% of residents identify as Christian, while 25% report having no religion, which is far below the figures for the Northern Territory and Australia.

Education levels are much lower than most similar areas, with only 28.8% of people completing Year 12. No adults in the community hold a bachelor degree or higher, a gap far below the national figure.

Personal incomes are among the highest for this level, with a typical weekly personal income of $1,180, which is well above both the state and national figures.

The community is very healthy, with only 7.8% of people having a long-term health condition. This is far below the national figure, and no one in the area needs help with daily activities.

Participation in unpaid care and housework is among the lowest for its level, but 6.9% of residents have served in the Defence Force, which is well above the national figure.

There are 4 First Nations people in the area with a typical age of 24. Their typical personal income of $262 is far below the national figure and a little below the Northern Territory average.

Homes here are larger than most, with an average of 2.8 people per home. The community consists entirely of couples with or without children, with no one-parent families recorded.

Living conditions are crowded, with 1.1 people per bedroom, which is well above the national average. Weekly rent is exceptionally low at just $20, placing it among the lowest in the country.

Half of the workforce works from home, and almost all others walk to work. There are no public transport stops or routes serving the area.

The population is relatively stable, with only 25.4% of people moving into the area in the last five years, which is far below the national figure.

Employment is dominated by agriculture, forestry, and fishing, which account for 80.8% of jobs. Full-time employment is far above the national figure, and there is currently no unemployment.

The area is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools.