Mindi Rardi - Kurnangki

Demographics & education

People tables are based on a person's place of usual residence on Census night

For the 2016 Census in Mindi Rardi - Kurnangki, there were 178 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 50.6% were male and 49.4% were female.

View the data quality statements for: Place of Usual Residence (PURP) Indigenous status (INGP)

In Mindi Rardi - Kurnangki, the median age of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people was 36 years. Of the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 21.9% were children aged 0 to 14 years and 7.5% were people aged 65 years and over.

In Mindi Rardi - Kurnangki, 36.7% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were married and 2.0% were either divorced or separated.

In Mindi Rardi - Kurnangki, 29.2% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were in a registered marriage and 7.7% were in a de facto marriage.

Of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Mindi Rardi - Kurnangki, 11.8% were attending an educational institution. Of these, 85.7% were attending a primary school, 0.0% were attending a secondary school and 0.0% were attending a tertiary or technical institution.

Of people aged 15 and over in Mindi Rardi - Kurnangki, 7.0% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 2.1% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 0.0% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

Cultural & language diversity

English was the only language spoken at home by 15.4% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Mindi Rardi - Kurnangki. The only other responses for language at home were Kriol 47.1%, Walmajarri 23.8%, Wangkajunga 5.2% and Wajarri 3.5%.

Respondents had the option of reporting up to two ancestries on their Census form, and this is captured by the Ancestry Multi Response (ANCP) variable used in this table. Therefore, the total responses count will not equal the persons count for this area. Calculated percentages represent a proportion of all responses from people in Mindi Rardi - Kurnangki (including those who did not state an ancestry).

The only responses for ancestry for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Mindi Rardi - Kurnangki were Australian Aboriginal 88.7%, Australian 6.2% and English 1.5%.

Employment

There were 25 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Mindi Rardi - Kurnangki. Of these 36.0% were employed full time, 16.0% were employed part-time and 32.0% were unemployed.

The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's unemployment rate. More information about Census and labour force status is provided in Understanding the Census and Census Data.

The only responses for occupations for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Mindi Rardi - Kurnangki were Labourers 27.8%, Professionals 22.2%, Technicians and Trades Workers 16.7%, Community and Personal Service Workers 16.7% and Inadequately described 16.7%.

There were no responses for industry of employment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Mindi Rardi - Kurnangki.

The median weekly personal income for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Mindi Rardi - Kurnangki was $293 and the median weekly household income was $621.

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In Mindi Rardi - Kurnangki, of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, 89.6% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 37.0% provided care for children and 19.2% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 2.7% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

View the data quality statements for: Unpaid domestic work (DOMP) Unpaid child care (CHCAREP) Unpaid assistance (UNCAREP) Voluntary work (VOLWP)

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

There has been change in methodology used to calculate the average number of persons per bedroom. To compare the time series for average number of persons per bedroom please refer to Understanding the Census and Census Data

In Mindi Rardi - Kurnangki, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3.5 persons, with 0.9 persons per bedroom and 0.3 registered motor vehicles per dwelling.

View the data quality statements for: Number of Bedrooms in Private Dwelling (BEDD) Household composition (HHCD) Indigenous household Indicator (INGDWTD)

In Mindi Rardi - Kurnangki, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $65 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $0.

View the data quality statements for: Rent weekly payments (RNTD) Mortgage monthly repayments (MRED) Indigenous household Indicator (INGDWTD)

In Mindi Rardi - Kurnangki, of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander households, 9.6% were a couple family with no children, 21.2% were a couple family with children and 30.8% were a one parent family.

In multiple family households, only the family composition of the primary family is recorded. Other household includes lone person households and group households.

Dwelling structure

In Mindi Rardi - Kurnangki there were 51 private dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Where a dwelling type was stated, 100.0% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In Mindi Rardi - Kurnangki, of dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, 0.0% were owned outright, 0.0% were owned with a mortgage and 93.8% were rented.