Ali Curung NT 0872
154 addresses · 16 streets
Lingiari Electorate › Barkly LGA › Ali Curung · 1022 km from Darwin
Living Here
Ali Curung is a suburb of Northern Territory, home to about 394 people, with a median age of 23. The typical household earns around $1,437 a week, with median rent near $65 a week. Most homes are houses. About 7% of households own their home and 87% rent. Most workers walk to work. Common community backgrounds include Aboriginal, English, Australian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2011 → 2021
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 medical clinic
1 bakery
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 0.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 0.1% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 0.0% |
Demographics
Unemployment 37.2% · Labour-force participation 46%
Population by age in Ali Curung
| 0-4 | 38 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 93 |
| 15-19 | 40 |
| 20-24 | 31 |
| 25-34 | 59 |
| 35-44 | 53 |
| 45-54 | 27 |
| 55-64 | 24 |
| 65-74 | 10 |
| 75-84 | 3 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Ali Curung
| House | 77 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Ali Curung
| <$650 | 3 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 32 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 19 |
| $3,000+ | 7 |
Top ancestries in Ali Curung
| Aboriginal | 347 |
|---|---|
| English | 25 |
| Australian | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Ancestry NS | 6 |
| Irish | 4 |
Housing tenure in Ali Curung
| Owned | 5 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 60 |
| Other | 4 |
Cars per household in Ali Curung
| 0 | 45 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 14 |
| 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 4 |
| 4+ | 7 |
Commute to work in Ali Curung
| Car | 26 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 45 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 4 |
Top countries of birth in Ali Curung
| Zimbabwe | 4 |
|---|
Languages used at home in Ali Curung
| Australian Indigenous | 275 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
972 bird observations recorded near Ali Curung — most often seen:
- Southern Magpie-lark (67)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (61)
- Diamond Dove (59)
- Fairy Martin (57)
- Zebra Finch (51)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (50)
- Grey Teal (46)
- Inland Singing Honeyeater (42)
- Australasian Grebe (41)
- Black-fronted Dotterel (38)
- Masked Lapwing (34)
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (34)
- Budgerigar (33)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Ali Curung
- Inland Black-faced Woodswallow (31)
- Pink-eared Duck (30)
- Pacific Black Duck (29)
- Hoary-headed Grebe (27)
- Mainland Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (27)
- Brown Falcon (26)
- Australian Torresian Crow (24)
- Whistling Kite (22)
- House Sparrow (20)
- Black Kite (17)
- Grey-headed Honeyeater (17)
- Crested Pigeon (16)
- Red-backed Kingfisher (16)
- Black-shouldered Kite (15)
- Common Bronzewing (14)
- Northern Galah (14)
- White-winged Triller (14)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
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Streets
- Alakenh Street (27)
- Alyawarr Street (18)
- Brown Street (2)
- Driver Street (7)
- Foster Street (2)
- Jackson Street (4)
- Jangala Street (21)
- Jungarrayi Street (9)
- Kalarra Road (8)
- Kaytetye Street (5)
- Kinjurra Road (26)
- Newcastle Street (4)
- Plummer Crescent (3)
- Stuart Highway (1)
- Warlpiri Street (12)
- Warumungu Street (5)
