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Indulkana (L)

10 km²

Indulkana (L) stands out for one of the most renter-heavy areas in the country, with a younger age profile than most.

It also has a below-average share of degree-holders and a small population.

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📍 Indulkana (L), Urban Centre

Demographics & Identity

Total population338▲ +15.8%since 2011 Median age26 yrs▼ -40.9%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population92.0%People aged 65 and over6.2%Children under 1521.6%People in a de facto relationship5.1%▼ -55.1%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Indulkana (L), the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 31%, followed by Youth (15–24) (23%) and Children (0–14) (22%).

Young adults (25–44)30.8%

Youth (15–24)22.5%

Children (0–14)21.6%

Older adults (45–64)17.8%

Seniors (65+)6.2%

Marital status

In Indulkana (L), the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (36%) and Widowed (5%).

Married50%
Never married36%
Widowed5%
Separated5%
Divorced3%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Indulkana (L), the largest group is Australia at 100%.

Australia91.7%

Ancestry

In Indulkana (L), the largest group is Australian at 33%, followed by English (33%) and Irish (20%).

Australian3.0%

English3.0%

Irish1.8%

German1.2%

Language

People using another language at home87.3%

Language used at home

In Indulkana (L), the largest group is English only at 100%.

English only6.8%

Religion

People with no religion21.3%

Religious affiliation

In Indulkana (L), the largest group is Christianity at 60%, followed by No religion (24%) and Other religions (17%).

Christianity60%
No religion24%
Other religions17%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1217.2%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher3.6%

Highest year of school

In Indulkana (L), the largest group is Year 9 or below at 43%, followed by Year 10 (24%) and Year 12 (19%).

Year 9 or below38.9%

Year 1021.8%

Year 1217.2%

Year 1113.0%

Highest qualification level

In Indulkana (L), the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 48%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (16%).

Certificate III / IV22.2%

Bachelor degree11.1%

Advanced diploma / diploma7.4%

Postgraduate degree5.6%

Field of qualification

In Indulkana (L), the largest group is Education at 35%, followed by Society & culture (25%) and Management & commerce (20%).

Education13.0%

Society & culture9.3%

Management & commerce7.4%

Food, hospitality & personal services7.4%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$266▼ -53.5%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,287▲ +59.3%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$729▼ -25.7%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week1.2%Households earning $3,000+ a week0.0%

Household income distribution

In Indulkana (L), the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 65%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (35%).

$650–$1,49938.8%

$1,500–$2,99920.9%

Personal income distribution

In Indulkana (L), the largest group is Under $650 at 88%, followed by $650–$1,499 (6%) and $1,500–$2,999 (6%).

Under $65080.2%

$650–$1,4995.5%

$1,500–$2,9995.5%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition18.9%People with a mental health condition2.4%People needing help with daily activities2.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Indulkana (L), the largest group is None at 80%, followed by One condition (17%) and Two conditions (3%).

None71.9%

One condition15.7%

Two conditions2.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Indulkana (L), the largest group is Diabetes at 31%, followed by Other condition (29%) and Asthma (16%).

Diabetes6.8%

Other condition6.5%

Asthma3.6%

Mental health2.4%

Arthritis1.5%

Heart disease1.5%

Community Participation

Volunteers5.1%People providing unpaid care21.7%People caring for children unpaid56.1%People who served in the Defence Force0.0%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework5.1%

Family & Households

Average household size4.6▲ +109.1%since 2011 One-parent families29.1%People living alone14.9%▼ -59.7%since 2011

Family composition

In Indulkana (L), the largest group is Couples with children at 53%, followed by One-parent families (29%) and Couples without children (10%).

Couples with children53%
One-parent families29%
Couples without children10%
Other families8%

Household size

In Indulkana (L), the largest group is 6 or more at 40%, followed by 1 person (16%) and 5 people (16%).

6 or more37.3%

1 person14.9%

5 people14.9%

4 people13.4%

3 people7.5%

2 people4.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$77—since 2011 Average people per bedroom1.40▲ +16.7%since 2011 Households renting79.1%Homes owned outright0.0%Separate (detached) houses91.0%Homes with three or more bedrooms76.1%▲ +10.5%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Indulkana (L), the largest group is Rented at 83%, followed by Other tenure (17%).

Rented83%
Other tenure17%

Types of homes

In Indulkana (L), the largest group is Separate house at 100%.

Separate house100%

Bedrooms per home

In Indulkana (L), the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 68%, followed by 4 bedrooms (21%) and 2 bedrooms (11%).

3 bedrooms58.2%

4 bedrooms17.9%

2 bedrooms9.0%

Weekly rent distribution

In Indulkana (L), the largest group is Under $200 at 100%.

Under $200100.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle35.8%▲ +570.4%since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Indulkana (L), the largest group is 1 vehicle at 46%, followed by No vehicle (37%) and 2 vehicles (17%).

1 vehicle44.8%

No vehicle35.8%

2 vehicles16.4%

How people get to work

In Indulkana (L), the largest group is Walked at 75%, followed by Car (driver) (21%) and Car (passenger) (4%).

Walked80.3%

Car (driver)22.7%

Car (passenger)4.5%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years19.1%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate28.1%Labour-force participation35.2%Employed full-time37.9%

Industries people work in

In Indulkana (L), the largest group is Education & training at 34%, followed by Arts & recreation (24%) and Public administration & safety (14%).

Education & training36.4%

Arts & recreation25.8%

Public administration & safety15.2%

Health care & social assistance15.2%

Retail trade9.1%

Construction4.5%

Occupations people work in

In Indulkana (L), the largest group is Professionals at 55%, followed by Labourers (20%) and Community & personal service (15%).

Professionals54.5%

Labourers19.7%

Community & personal service15.2%

Managers4.5%

Clerical & administrative4.5%

Nearby areas

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