Last Updated: 06/08/2025, 02:15:08 PM

Community ID: 5
Aliases

Intjirranga

Pronunciation

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Local Government Council

Macdonnell

Main Language

Not recorded

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Land Council

Central Land Council

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Other Languages

Not recorded

Electorate

Gwoja

Population

7 (Homelands Service Provider Report 2025)

NTG Region

Central Australia

Coordinates (GDA94)

Longitude: 132.853

Latitude: -24.01

Features and Accessibility
Service Type Available Details
Accessible by road
Road Open Check Road Report NT
Alcohol Interim Alcohol Protected Area. Alcohol is banned. More information is here.
Homelands Service Provider 25/26 Tjuwanpa Outstation Resource Centre Aboriginal Corporation
Funded Dwellings 25/26 3
Housing, Municipal and Essential Services Allocation 25/26

$50,970 More information is here.

Outback Power Program

Community´s power system is not funded through the NIAA Outback Power Program.

NTLIS Satellite Imagery
NTLIS imagery of Red Sandhill
Location

10KMS EAST OF H'BURG.** '92 ATSIC NEEDS, 145KMS VIA H'BURG

No location information has been recorded for Red Sandhill.

History

No historical information has been recorded for Red Sandhill.

Essential Services

Not recorded

News & Events

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Project Name
Value
THIS TARGETED GRANT PROGRAM IS PROVIDING $5 MILLION TO TOURISM CENTRAL AUSTRALIA TO ATTRACT MORE DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL VISITORS TO THE RED CENTRE OVER 2 YEARS.
$5,000,000.00
RAES - REGION 22 - TJUWANPA OUTSTATION RESOURCE CENTRE ABORIGINAL COR (NTWA)
$11,840,189.90

Information is sourced from GrantsConnect or public submission. If there is incorrect information, please submit corrections via the BushTel feedback form. refers to where grant funding is shared across more than one community.

 
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Information is sourced from the Department of the Chief Minister and Cabinet and is maintained by Community Development Officers. This information is a contact list of known service providers that are physically located in the community.

If there is incorrect or missing information, please either email the listed Community Development Officer at the top of the screen or use the BushTel feedback form.

 

The statistics shown in these profiles are for SA1 geographical regions defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). This region contains RED SANDHILL, SUGAR CREEK, ARRKAPA, EIGHT MILE, GILBERT SPRINGS, ILKARRALALAMA, IMPORTNA, INTJARTNAMA, FIVE MILE, IPOLERA, KAPORILYA, KULPITHARRA, ARMSTRONGS, KWALA, LABRAPUNTJA, LTIRA, LILTJERA, LYILYALANAMA, OLD STATION, MBALKANAKA, MBUNGHARA, MORRIS GAP, MOTNA'S, RODNA, TJAMANGKURRA, TNAWURTA, TNYIMIPURTA, UNDURANA 1C, WEST WATERHOUSE, YATEMAN'S BORE, CAMEL'S HUMP, ALKNGARRIINTJA, NTAKARRA, IPALALA, ULPUNDA, PALM PADDOCK, RUTJINGKA, KATJUTARI, LUNTHARRA, MERRAL NTARRAKALA, NATJITNAMA, RARANGANTJUTA, YAKALA, UNDURANA 2A communities. Therefore, the statistics shown here are for the entire region not for a single community.

Population Estimate:
Estimates of the total population resident at the community on Census nights (August) in 2011, 2016 and 2021. Estimates are not a definitive population number and, for a range of reasons, should be considered as a guide to resident numbers.
Indigenous Residents and Gender Balance (2016):
Key Population Indicators:
Red Sandhill Northern Territory
2016 Population Indicators
Median age of persons Median age (in years) of the population at the time of the Census (excludes overseas visitors).
19 33
Median total personal income ($/weekly) Median total personal income ($/ weekly) at the time of the Census. Applicable to persons aged 15 years and over.
$416 $936
Median total family income ($/weekly) Median total family income ($/ weekly) at the time of the Census.
$900 $2213
Median total household income ($/weekly) Median total household income ($/weekly) at the time of the Census. It excludes 'Visitors only' and 'Other non-classifiable' households.
$1333 $2061
Average number of persons per bedroom Average number of persons per bedroom at the time of the Census. It excludes 'Visitors only' and 'Other non-classifiable' households.
1.1 1.0
Average household size Average number of persons per household at the time of the Census. It excludes 'Visitors only' and 'Other non-classifiable' households.
1.7 2.8
Red Sandhill Northern Territory
2016 Labour force indicators
% Unemployment Unemployment rate (%) at the time of the Census. This is the number of unemployed persons expressed as a percentage of the total labour force. Applicable to persons aged 15 years and older.
Not Available 5.6%
% Labour force participation Labour force participation rate (%) at the time of the Census. This is the number of unemployed persons expressed as a percentage of the total labour force. Applicable to persons aged 15 years and older.
15.8% 61.7%
% Employment to population Employment to population rate (%) at the time of the Census. Applicable to persons aged 15 years and older.
17.0% 58.3%
2016 Health and Care Indicators
Population Age Distribution (2016):
Red Sandhill Northern Territory
Seniors (65+) Males 4 11,361
Females 0 10,717
Older residents (45-64) Males 24 28,981
Females 16 28,461
Career age (25-44) Males 23 40,909
Females 21 42,532
Youth (15-24) Males 87 16,580
Females 83 15,191
Children (0-14) Males 23 26,743
Females 11 25,087
 

Council reported services in Red Sandhill - 2025/26

Companion Animal Welfare and Control
Lighting for Public Safety including Street Lighting
Local Roads Maintenance
Maintenance of Council Controlled Parks, Reserves and Open Spaces
Waste Management
Weed Control and Fire Hazard Reduction
Information is sourced from NT Grants Commission and annually updated in October by Regional Councils. Decisions regarding services rest with the elected members of the council, within available resources, taking into consideration input from the community, staff and stakeholders.

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