Northern Territory · Suburb Profile

Wutunugurra NT — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Wutunugurra, Northern Territory. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Wutunugurra NT is 143 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Wutunugurra is $362 per week ($18,824 per year). Median rent in Wutunugurra is $60 per week ($260 per month). Wutunugurra has a median age of 29 years, younger than the national median of 38. Wutunugurra has a population density of 143.3 people per km².

The most common religion is Baptist (48% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Australian Indigenous.

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Wutunugurra Population

residents (Census 2021)

Wutunugurra Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$362/wk

$18,824 per year

#8803 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$60/wk

$260 per month

#8797 of 14,663

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Median Age

29years

9 years younger than national median

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Mortgage

$0/mo

Avg household size: 3.9 · 1.3 per bedroom

Wutunugurra Demographics

Gender Split

Male 45.3% (63) Female 54.7% (76)

Population Density

143.3

people per km²

143 people · 1.0 km²

Households

3.9

Avg household size

1.3

Persons per bedroom

$825

Family income/wk

Wutunugurra Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

55-59

60-64

70-74

80-84

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Wutunugurra Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Wutunugurra Religion

Baptist

47.9%

Christian (other)

19.0%

Catholic

9.9%

No Religion

8.5%

Lutheran

4.2%

Othr Rel Sikhism

4.2%

Other Religions Tot

4.2%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Wutunugurra Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

46.8%

Year 9 or equivalent

33.8%

Year 12 or equivalent

10.4%

Year 11 or equivalent

9.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Wutunugurra Languages Spoken at Home

Australian Indigenous

50.0%

Other

50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Wutunugurra Employment

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Employed full-time

4.3% 4 people

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Employed part-time

7.4% 7 people

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Unemployed

19.1% 18 people

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Not in labour force

69.1% 65 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Wutunugurra Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Wutunugurra Field of Study

Society & Culture

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Wutunugurra Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Wutunugurra Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

14.8%

$650-$799/wk

11.1%

$800-$999/wk

14.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

25.9%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

14.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

18.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Wutunugurra Marital Status

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Married

64.6% 62

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Separated

6.3% 6

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Widowed

3.1% 3

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Never married

26.0% 25

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Wutunugurra Ancestry

Aboriginal Australianralian

90.0%

Indian

4.3%

Other

3.6%

Australian

2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Wutunugurra School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

73.2%

Pre-school

19.5%

Secondary — Government

7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Wutunugurra Need for Assistance

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No need for assistance

100.0% 288

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Wutunugurra Volunteering

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Not a volunteer

100.0% 100

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Wutunugurra How People Get to Work

Walked only

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Wutunugurra Car Ownership

0 vehicles

90.0%

1 vehicle

10.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Wutunugurra Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Wutunugurra Population Mobility

12.9%

moved in the last year

26.9%

moved in the last 5 years

53.1%

unemployment rate (Census)

32.0%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Wutunugurra Indigenous Population

93.6%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

264

Indigenous residents

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Wutunugurra Long-term Health Conditions

Diabetes

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Wutunugurra Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$1-$149/wk

20.4%

$150-$299/wk

16.3%

$300-$399/wk

53.1%

$800-$999/wk

10.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Wutunugurra Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

60.3%

One parent — children under 15

12.8%

Couple — no children

12.1%

Couple — no children under 15

11.3%

One parent — no children under 15

3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Wutunugurra Unpaid Carers

—

Did not provide

100.0% 98

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Wutunugurra Children Ever Born

No children

56.7%

2 children

33.3%

3 children

10.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Wutunugurra Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

4.0%

5–14 hours

37.0%

15–29 hours

49.0%

Did not do domestic work

10.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Wutunugurra Household Size

1 person

23.7%

2 persons

15.8%

3 persons

10.5%

4 persons

26.3%

5 persons

15.8%

6+ persons

7.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Wutunugurra Where Residents Moved From

Same address

121

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from QLD

Moved from NT

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Wutunugurra Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Wutunugurra Schools

schools nearby

government

552

avg ICSEA score

total students

Epenarra School Government

Combined · T-9 · 29 students

552

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Wutunugurra Rent Prices & Affordability

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,187/wk

Median Rent $60/wk

Rent-to-Income 5.1%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Wutunugurra

Your weekly income

≈ $5,144/month

Median rent $60/wk

Left after rent $1,127/wk

Rent share 5.1%

Wutunugurra vs State & National Average

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Pop: 72 Income: $424/wk Rent: $10/wk

Hughes (NT)

Pop: 73 Income: $674/wk Rent: $277/wk

Arnold (NT)

Pop: 75 Income: $1,375/wk

Buchanan (NT)

Pop: 80 Income: $939/wk

Haasts Bluff

Pop: 82 Income: $268/wk Rent: $100/wk

Finniss Valley

Pop: 84 Income: $830/wk Rent: $100/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wutunugurra

What is the population of Wutunugurra NT?

The population of Wutunugurra NT is 143 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 143.3 people per km².Wutunugurra is ranked #7,887 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Wutunugurra?

The median personal income in Wutunugurra NT is $362 per week, or $18,824 per year.The median household income is $1,187 per week.Family income is $825 per week.Wutunugurra is ranked #8,803 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Wutunugurra?

Median rent in Wutunugurra NT is $60 per week ($260 per month).Rent represents 5.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.Wutunugurra ranks #8,797 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What is the median age in Wutunugurra?

The median age in Wutunugurra NT is 29 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Wutunugurra a good suburb to live in?

Wutunugurra is a suburb in Northern Territory with a population of 143.The median income is $362/wk, which is below the NT average of $760/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (5.1% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 70296. All dollar figures in AUD.