Nyirripi NT 0872
94 addresses · 11 streets
Lingiari Electorate › Central Desert LGA › Nyirripi · 1133 km from Darwin
Living Here
Nyirripi is a suburb of Northern Territory, home to about 251 people, with a median age of 28. The typical household earns around $875 a week, with median rent near $82 a week. Most homes are houses. About 0% of households own their home and 83% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Aboriginal, Australian, English. 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 medical clinic
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: 0.5% 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 | 0.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 0.6% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.5% · Labour-force participation 22.2%
Population by age in Nyirripi
| 0-4 | 23 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 46 |
| 15-19 | 22 |
| 20-24 | 21 |
| 25-34 | 42 |
| 35-44 | 33 |
| 45-54 | 32 |
| 55-64 | 25 |
| 65-74 | 4 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Nyirripi
| House | 61 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Nyirripi
| <$650 | 11 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 28 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 7 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Nyirripi
| Aboriginal | 224 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 10 |
| English | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Irish | 3 |
| Ancestry NS | 3 |
Housing tenure in Nyirripi
| Owned | 0 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 53 |
| Other | 11 |
Cars per household in Nyirripi
| 0 | 11 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 33 |
| 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 4 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Nyirripi
| Car | 19 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 13 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Languages used at home in Nyirripi
| Australian Indigenous | 220 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
372 bird observations recorded near Nyirripi — most often seen:
- Grey Teal (28)
- Zebra Finch (28)
- Hoary-headed Grebe (25)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (23)
- Australasian Grebe (18)
- Little Crow (16)
- Brown Falcon (15)
- Diamond Dove (15)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (15)
- Inland Singing Honeyeater (15)
- Southern Magpie-lark (15)
- Pink-eared Duck (14)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (14)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Nyirripi
- Red-kneed Dotterel (14)
- White-faced Heron (12)
- Hardhead (9)
- Inland Black-faced Woodswallow (9)
- Crested Pigeon (8)
- Fairy Martin (8)
- Mainland Tree Martin (8)
- Red-capped Robin (8)
- Budgerigar (7)
- Australian Pipit (6)
- Cockatiel (6)
- Common Greenshank (6)
- Singing Honeyeater (6)
- Southern Rufous Whistler (6)
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (6)
- Whistling Kite (6)
- Willie Wagtail (6)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Nyirripi:
- Lake Mackay (35 km)
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Streets
- Church Street (12)
- Emu Bore Road (2)
- Karku Road (5)
- Manja Street (18)
- Ngapiri Avenue (12)
- Powerhouse Road (9)
- Short Street (2)
- Western Street (11)
- Winijarru Street (5)
- Yuendumu Road (14)
- Yurrkarli Corner (4)
