Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu)

2011 Census Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people QuickStats
Geography type Indigenous Areas
Area code IARE702006
Total population 343
Total dwellings 107
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 312
Male 149
Female 162
Median age 26
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander households 43
Average people per household 5.4
Median weekly household income $1,275
Median monthly mortgage repayments $0
Median weekly rent $55

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) % Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Aboriginal 312 100.0 54,571 96.1 495,757 90.4
Torres Strait Islander 0 0.0 673 1.2 31,407 5.7
Both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander 0 0.0 1,533 2.7 21,206 3.9
Total 312 -- 56,777 -- 548,370 --
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Male 149 47.9 28,035 49.4 270,331 49.3
Female 162 52.1 28,741 50.6 278,037 50.7

In Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu), there were 312 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 149 (or 47.9%) were male and 162 (or 52.1%) were female.

Age Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) % Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
0-4 years 43 13.7 6,118 10.8 67,415 12.3
5-14 years 58 18.5 12,745 22.4 129,670 23.6
15-24 years 50 15.9 10,963 19.3 105,652 19.3
25-54 years 140 44.6 22,057 38.8 192,627 35.1
55-64 years 8 2.5 2,992 5.3 32,232 5.9
65 years and over 15 4.8 1,903 3.4 20,772 3.8
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Median age 26 -- 23 -- 21 --

In Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) the median age of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people was 26 years. Of the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 32.2% were children aged 0 to 14 years and 4.8% were people aged 65 years and over.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) % Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Married 133 63.6 15,602 41.2 85,741 24.4
Separated 9 4.3 1,313 3.5 14,925 4.2
Divorced 0 0.0 1,373 3.6 23,126 6.6
Widowed 24 11.5 1,955 5.2 12,142 3.5
Never married 43 20.6 17,669 46.6 215,347 61.3

In Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) 63.6% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were married and 4.3% were either divorced or separated.

Median age by registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) % Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Married 31 -- 36 -- 44 --
Separated 41 -- 41 -- 46 --
Divorced 0 -- 49 -- 51 --
Widowed 49 -- 60 -- 65 --
Never married 24 -- 26 -- 26 --

In Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people the median age of married people was 31 years and the median age of people never married was 24 years.

Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) % Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 97 50.3 10,601 32.6 71,575 23.3
De facto marriage 7 3.6 3,429 10.5 48,600 15.8
Not married 89 46.1 18,487 56.9 187,097 60.9

In Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) 50.3% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were in a registered marriage and 3.6% were in a de facto marriage.

Median age by social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) % Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 33 -- 37 -- 45 --
De facto marriage 38 -- 34 -- 34 --
Not married 28 -- 29 -- 28 --

In Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people the median age in a registered marriage was 33 years and in a de facto marriage was 38 years.

Education Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) % Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Pre-school 15 18.8 1,195 5.6 13,977 6.2
Primary 41 51.2 8,353 39.0 81,554 36.4
Secondary 6 7.5 4,274 20.0 50,986 22.8
Technical or further education institution 3 3.8 497 2.3 13,211 5.9
University or tertiary institution 0 0.0 481 2.2 10,125 4.5
Other 0 0.0 459 2.1 3,662 1.6
Not stated 15 18.8 6,164 28.8 50,410 22.5
Total 80 -- 21,423 -- 223,925 --

Of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu), 25.6% were attending an educational institution. Of these, 51.2% were attending a primary school, 7.5% were attending a secondary school and 3.8% were attending a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

Australian Indigenous language, top responses Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) % Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Luritja 279 88.9 1,409 2.5 1,483 0.3
Warlpiri 16 5.1 2,373 4.2 2,509 0.5
Arrernte, nec 10 3.2 1,225 2.2 1,294 0.2
Anmatyerr, nec 3 1.0 920 1.6 926 0.2
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English only spoken at home 3 1.0 18,243 32.1 453,895 82.8

English was the only language spoken at home by 1.0% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu). The only other responses for language at home were Luritja 88.9%, Warlpiri 5.1%, Arrernte, nec 3.2% and Anmatyerr, nec 1.0%.

Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) % Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 19 21.8 6,668 43.0 86,714 48.7
Worked part-time 39 44.8 4,338 28.0 47,035 26.4
Away from work 6 6.9 1,559 10.0 13,959 7.8
Unemployed 23 26.4 2,948 19.0 30,462 17.1
Total in labour force 87 -- 15,513 -- 178,170 --

There were 87 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu). Of these 21.8% were employed full time, 44.8% were employed part-time and 26.4% were unemployed.

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Median age by employment status
Labour force, people aged 15 years and over
Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) % Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Employed full-time 44 -- 38 -- 37 --
Employed part-time 42 -- 35 -- 34 --

The median age of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) who were employed full time was 44 years and those employed part time was 42 years.

Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) % Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Personal 236 -- 269 -- 362 --
Household 1,275 -- 1,099 -- 991 --

The median weekly personal income for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) was $236 and the median weekly household income was $1,275.

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Dwellings

dwelling characteristics | dwelling structure

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) % Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 5.4 -- 4.2 -- 3.3 --
Average number of people per bedroom 2.4 -- 1.7 -- 1.2 --
Average number of registered motor vehicles per dwelling 0.6 -- 1.1 -- 1.5 --

In Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 5.4, with 2.4 persons per bedroom and 0.6 registered motor vehicles per dwelling.

Average number of people per bedroom includes a miscalculation. For more information see the persons per bedroom correction page.

Housing costs
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) % Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 55 -- 75 -- 195 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 0 -- 1,963 -- 1,647 --

In Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $55 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $0.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) % Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Separate house 43 100.0 9,376 78.8 168,749 80.7
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 0 0.0 690 5.8 16,437 7.9
Flat, unit or apartment 0 0.0 1,205 10.1 20,640 9.9
Other dwelling 0 0.0 573 4.8 2,949 1.4
Total 43 -- 11,892 -- 209,047 --

In Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) there were 43 private dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people: 100.0% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, unit or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

Tenure
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) % Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu) Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Owned outright 0 0.0 571 4.8 23,333 11.2
Owned with a mortgage 0 0.0 1,822 15.3 51,761 24.8
Rented 41 93.2 8,531 71.7 124,099 59.4
Other tenure type 0 0.0 168 1.4 1,516 0.7
Tenure type not stated 3 6.8 799 6.7 8,338 4.0

In Haasts Bluff - Mount Liebig (Watiyawanu), of dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, 0.0% were owned outright, 0.0% were owned with a mortgage and 93.2% were rented.

Some values may have been adjusted to avoid release of confidential data. This may have a significant impact on the calculated percentages.