Nemarluk

The population is far younger than the national average, with 28.9% of residents being children under 15. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over make up only 2.6% of the community, which is far below the Australian figure of 17.2%.

Almost everyone here was born in Australia, with 96.7% of the population born here. This results in a birthplace percentage that is far below both the Northern Territory and national averages.

Language diversity is very high, as 73.4% of people use a language other than English at home. This is far above the national figure of 22.3%, and 18.7% of residents speak little or no English.

Christianity is the most common faith at 45.9%, while 37% of residents have no religion, a figure slightly below the national average of 38.9%.

Educational attainment is much lower than the national average, with no residents holding a bachelor's degree and only 15.5% completing Year 12. However, the area has a very high number of schools per 1,000 children.

Incomes are far below the national and state figures, with a typical personal weekly income of just $249. Very few people earn high wages, and no one in the area earns $2,000 or more per week.

Residents report fewer long-term health conditions than most areas, with only 15.1% affected, which is far below the national rate of 27.7%. Similarly, only 1.3% of people need help with daily activities.

Unpaid work is very common, with 74.3% of people caring for children and 49.5% doing significant housework. These figures are far above the national averages for both activities.

First Nations people make up almost the entire community, with 68.1% speaking a First Nations language. The unemployment rate for this group is 28.2%, which is far above the national figure of 12.3%.

Homes are much larger than usual, averaging 4.7 people per household. This is far above the Australian average of 2.5, and over 41% of households contain six or more people.

Housing is crowded, with an average of two people per bedroom. While 51.2% of homes are rented at a very low typical cost of $50 a week, 46.5% of homes are owned outright.

Car ownership is low, with 48.7% of homes having no motor vehicle, which is far above the national figure of 7.4%. There is no public transport available in the area.

The population is relatively stable, with 25.8% of people moving in the last five years. This is far below the national average of 40.7%.

Only 19.3% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure far below the national average of 61.1%. The unemployment rate is very high at 28.2%.

Walkable amenities are far below the Northern Territory average, though 50% of the available amenities are schools or health services.