Pirlangimpi

The population is far younger than the national figure, with only 5.4% of people aged 65 or over. A high proportion of residents are in de facto relationships, at 32%, which is far above the figures for the Territory and the nation.

The community is almost entirely Australian-born, with 94.3% born here and no residents born overseas, which is much lower than most other areas.

Language diversity is very high, with 83% of people using another language at home, a figure far above the national average of 22.3%.

Christianity is the dominant faith for 82.6% of the community. Consequently, the 15.8% of people reporting no religion is far below the national figure of 38.9%.

Schooling levels are much lower than most areas, with only 37% of residents completing Year 12. This is far below the national average of 58.8%, and only 2.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.

Incomes are among the lowest at this level, with a typical household earning just $596 a week. This is far below the national typical household income of $1,746.

The community reports fewer long-term health conditions than most areas, with only 16.1% affected, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%.

Unpaid work is common here, as 35.3% of people care for children, which is well above the national average. However, only 4.3% of people volunteer, a figure well below the national rate.

First Nations people make up the vast majority of the area, with 88.9% speaking a First Nations language. This is far above the national figure of 12.3%, though unemployment among this group is very high at 29%.

Homes are larger than usual, with 3.1 people per home. One-parent families are very common at 34.8%, a figure far above the national average of 14.1%.

Rentals are the norm here, with 92.5% of households renting and 0% owned outright. Rent is very low, with a typical weekly cost of $80, which is far below the national figure.

Most homes have no motor vehicle, at 64.1%, which is far above the national figure. As a result, 68.3% of people walk to work, and there are no public transport stops in the area.

The population is very stable, with only 9.6% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the national average of 40.7%.

While those who are employed are more likely to be full-time (74.6%) than the national average, only 35.7% of adults are working or looking for work. The unemployment rate is among the highest at this level at 19%.

The area has 15.8 walkable amenities per 1,000 residents, which is a little below the Territory average. Most of these are parks, making up 60% of the available amenities.