0828, NT

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2021 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Postal Areas
Area code POA0828
People 1,697
Male 50.8%
Female 49.2%
Median age 33
Families 337
Average number of children per family  null
for families with children 1.9
for all households (a) 0.9
All private dwellings 763
Average number of people per household 2.9
Median weekly household income $2,250
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,600
Median weekly rent (b) $370
Average number of motor vehicles per dwelling 2.1

(a) This label has been updated to more accurately reflect the Census concept shown in this data item. The data has not changed.
(b) For 2021, median weekly rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free.

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People and population

People
All people 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Male 863 50.8 117,526 50.5 12,545,154 49.3
Female 836 49.2 115,075 49.5 12,877,635 50.7

More information on Sex (SEXP), Place of usual residence (PURP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Indigenous status
All people 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 318 18.7 61,115 26.3 812,728 3.2
Non-Indigenous 1,175 69.2 152,705 65.6 23,375,949 91.9
Indigenous status not stated 211 12.4 18,775 8.1 1,234,112 4.9

More information on Indigenous status (INGP)
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Age
All people 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Median age 33 N/A 33 N/A 38 N/A
0-4 years 110 6.5 16,224 7.0 1,463,817 5.8
5-9 years 99 5.8 16,842 7.2 1,586,138 6.2
10-14 years 132 7.8 15,836 6.8 1,588,051 6.2
15-19 years 153 9.0 14,183 6.1 1,457,812 5.7
20-24 years 92 5.4 15,791 6.8 1,579,539 6.2
25-29 years 160 9.4 20,936 9.0 1,771,676 7.0
30-34 years 133 7.8 21,952 9.4 1,853,085 7.3
35-39 years 144 8.5 19,396 8.3 1,838,822 7.2
40-44 years 114 6.7 16,421 7.1 1,648,843 6.5
45-49 years 120 7.1 15,056 6.5 1,635,963 6.4
50-54 years 105 6.2 14,911 6.4 1,610,944 6.3
55-59 years 109 6.4 13,078 5.6 1,541,911 6.1
60-64 years 84 4.9 11,150 4.8 1,468,097 5.8
65-69 years 51 3.0 8,433 3.6 1,298,460 5.1
70-74 years 46 2.7 6,065 2.6 1,160,768 4.6
75-79 years 32 1.9 3,285 1.4 821,920 3.2
80-84 years 11 0.6 1,876 0.8 554,598 2.2
85 years and over 3 0.2 1,157 0.5 542,342 2.1

More information on Age (AGEP)
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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Married 592 43.8 76,341 41.6 9,665,708 46.5
Separated 30 2.2 6,402 3.5 674,590 3.2
Divorced 79 5.8 13,567 7.4 1,831,952 8.8
Widowed 34 2.5 6,019 3.3 1,029,142 5.0
Never married 619 45.8 81,369 44.3 7,583,393 36.5

Note: In December 2017, amendments to the Marriage Act 1961 came into effect enabling marriage equality for all couples. For 2021, registered marriages include all couples.

More information on Registered marital status (MSTP)
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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over, usually resident and present in the household on Census night 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Registered marriage (a) 437 46.1 60,425 40.0 8,747,135 46.6
De facto marriage (b) 116 12.2 23,113 15.3 2,168,351 11.5
Not married 394 41.6 67,617 44.7 7,863,327 41.9

(a) In December 2017, amendments to the Marriage Act 1961 came into effect enabling marriage equality for all couples. For 2021, registered marriages include all couples.
(b) De facto marriage is when two people live together as partners who are not in a registered marriage. It includes people who report de facto, partner, common law husband/wife/spouse, lover, girlfriend or boyfriend.

More information on Social marital status (MDCP)
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Education

Type of educational institution attending
People attending an educational institution 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Preschool 39 6.0 4,252 5.4 484,185 6.3
Primary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Primary - Government 73 11.2 16,345 20.6 1,421,300 18.5
Primary - Catholic 10 1.5 2,567 3.2 396,758 5.2
Primary - other non-Government 32 4.9 2,374 3.0 254,043 3.3
Primary total (a) 119 18.2 21,299 26.9 2,075,224 27.0
Secondary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Secondary - Government 72 11.0 8,829 11.1 934,138 12.2
Secondary - Catholic 16 2.5 2,239 2.8 371,022 4.8
Secondary - other non-Government 44 6.7 2,556 3.2 322,314 4.2
Secondary total (b) 132 20.2 13,637 17.2 1,629,624 21.2
Tertiary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Tertiary - Vocational education (including TAFE and private training providers) 31 4.7 4,265 5.4 601,901 7.8
Tertiary - University or other higher education 76 11.6 9,216 11.6 1,185,450 15.4
Tertiary total (c) 105 16.1 13,506 17.0 1,789,994 23.3
Other 25 3.8 2,340 3.0 242,821 3.2
Not stated 234 35.8 24,291 30.6 1,456,618 19.0

(a) Includes Primary - not further defined.
(b) Includes Secondary - not further defined.
(c) Includes Tertiary - not further defined.

More information on Type of educational institution attending (TYPP)
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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 306 22.6 39,428 21.5 5,464,631 26.3
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 99 7.3 13,766 7.5 1,946,738 9.4
Certificate level IV 48 3.5 7,440 4.0 719,425 3.5
Certificate level III 155 11.5 22,120 12.0 2,617,766 12.6
Year 12 208 15.4 24,367 13.3 3,104,116 14.9
Year 11 91 6.7 11,605 6.3 958,803 4.6
Year 10 96 7.1 19,277 10.5 2,086,306 10.0
Certificate level II 0 0.0 201 0.1 13,687 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 148 0.1 2,614 0.0
Year 9 or below 87 6.4 15,573 8.5 1,490,444 7.2
Inadequately described 28 2.1 3,577 1.9 506,259 2.4
No educational attainment 24 1.8 2,134 1.2 175,844 0.8
Not stated 213 15.7 24,034 13.1 1,694,773 8.2

More information on Level of highest educational attainment (HEAP)
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Cultural diversity

Ancestry, top responses
All people 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Australian 374 22.0 56,046 24.1 7,596,753 29.9
English 323 19.0 53,825 23.1 8,385,928 33.0
Australian Aboriginal 293 17.3 57,086 24.5 741,307 2.9
Filipino 227 13.4 8,250 3.5 408,842 1.6
Irish 101 6.0 16,924 7.3 2,410,833 9.5

Note 1: 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 sum of all ancestry responses for an area will not equal the total number of people in the area.
Note 2: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of the number of people in the area (including those who did not state an ancestry). In 2016 QuickStats percentages were based on total number of responses and will not be comparable to this table.

More information on Ancestry multi response (ANCP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Country of birth, top responses
All people 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Australia 945 55.7 161,568 69.5 17,019,815 66.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
Philippines 200 11.8 6,391 2.7 293,892 1.2
India 46 2.7 5,045 2.2 673,352 2.6
England 39 2.3 5,053 2.2 927,490 3.6
New Zealand 36 2.1 4,041 1.7 530,492 2.1
Greece 17 1.0 1,180 0.5 92,314 0.4

More information on Country of birth of person (BPLP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Country of birth of parents
All people 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 670 39.6 61,900 26.6 9,321,603 36.7
Father only born overseas 81 4.8 11,261 4.8 1,670,476 6.6
Mother only born overseas 63 3.7 10,542 4.5 1,257,942 4.9
Both parents born in Australia 669 39.5 125,271 53.9 11,663,577 45.9
Not stated 210 12.4 23,628 10.2 1,509,188 5.9

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for mother/father if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of parents (BPPP)
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Country of birth of father, top stated responses
All people 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Australia 735 43.3 136,403 58.6 12,959,282 51.0
Philippines 238 14.0 7,211 3.1 350,264 1.4
India 68 4.0 6,695 2.9 935,066 3.7
England 66 3.9 9,444 4.1 1,626,778 6.4
New Zealand 35 2.1 5,389 2.3 673,661 2.6

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for father if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of father (BPMP)
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Country of birth of mother, top stated responses
All people 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Australia 753 44.4 137,203 59.0 13,383,605 52.6
Philippines 244 14.4 8,419 3.6 417,285 1.6
India 66 3.9 6,583 2.8 917,541 3.6
England 55 3.2 8,905 3.8 1,488,479 5.9
New Zealand 48 2.8 5,164 2.2 650,743 2.6

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for mother if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of mother (BPFP)
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Religious affiliation, top responses
All people 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 513 30.2 88,555 38.1 9,767,448 38.4
Catholic 418 24.6 39,208 16.9 5,075,907 20.0
Not stated 221 13.0 27,631 11.9 1,751,052 6.9
Eastern Orthodox 62 3.7 4,400 1.9 535,470 2.1
Christian, nfd 61 3.6 7,395 3.2 688,440 2.7

Note: 'No Religion, so described' does not include those who reported Secular and Other Spiritual Beliefs such as Atheism, Agnosticism and Own Spiritual Beliefs.

In 0828, NT, Christianity was the largest broad group religious group reported overall (53.7%) (excludes Not stated). The broad group level is the highest and most general level of the Australian Standard Classification of Religious Groups, 2016.

More information on Religious affiliation (RELP)
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Language used at home, top responses (other than English)
All people 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Tagalog 117 6.9 3,047 1.3 131,195 0.5
Filipino 64 3.8 2,101 0.9 90,853 0.4
Greek 46 2.7 3,258 1.4 229,643 0.9
Malayalam 36 2.1 1,601 0.7 78,738 0.3
Kriol 27 1.6 5,191 2.2 7,478 0.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
English only used at home 833 49.1 133,262 57.3 18,303,662 72.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Households where a non-English language is used 189 44.9 23,114 32.7 2,295,688 24.8

More information on Language used at home (LANP)
Languages used at home data is based on place of usual residence
Households where a non-English language is used is based on place of enumeration

Income and work

Participation in the labour force
People aged 15 years and over 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
In the labour force 824 60.9 113,390 61.7 12,695,853 61.1
Not in the labour force 345 25.5 52,047 28.3 6,888,081 33.1
Not stated 179 13.2 18,262 9.9 1,200,851 5.8

Note 1: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of people aged 15 and over in the area.
Note 2: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

More information on Labour force status (LFSP)
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Employment status
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 524 63.6 73,528 64.8 7,095,103 55.9
Worked part-time 206 25.0 25,856 22.8 3,962,550 31.2
Away from work (a) 48 5.8 7,648 6.7 991,758 7.8
Unemployed 47 5.7 6,359 5.6 646,442 5.1

Note 1: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of people aged 15 and over who reported being in the labour force in the area.
Note 2: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

(a) Counts employed people who reported 0 hours of work the week before the Census or did not state their hours of work.

More information on Labour force status (LFSP)
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Employment, hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
0 hours (away from work) 34 4.4 5,323 5.0 787,382 6.5
1-19 hours 79 10.1 9,656 9.0 1,681,120 14.0
20-29 hours 61 7.8 9,024 8.4 1,373,403 11.4
30-34 hours 61 7.8 7,180 6.7 908,031 7.5
35-39 hours 162 20.7 26,500 24.8 2,487,056 20.6
40-44 hours 203 26.0 23,007 21.5 2,448,402 20.3
45 hours or more 155 19.8 24,020 22.4 2,159,645 17.9

Note: Records the number of hours worked in all jobs held during the week before Census Night for employed people aged 15 years and over. This excludes any time off but includes any overtime or extra time worked.

More information on Hours worked (HRSP)
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Occupation, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Community and Personal Service Workers 159 20.4 16,803 15.7 1,382,205 11.5
Professionals 139 17.8 23,578 22.0 2,886,921 24.0
Technicians and Trades Workers 104 13.3 14,759 13.8 1,554,313 12.9
Clerical and Administrative Workers 99 12.7 14,102 13.2 1,525,311 12.7
Managers 89 11.4 13,843 12.9 1,645,769 13.7
Labourers 71 9.1 9,099 8.5 1,086,120 9.0
Sales Workers 69 8.8 6,942 6.5 986,433 8.2
Machinery Operators and Drivers 32 4.1 5,551 5.2 755,863 6.3

More information on Occupation (OCCP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Police Services 59 7.6 1,663 1.6 82,065 0.7
State Government Administration 53 6.8 7,260 6.8 174,336 1.4
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 51 6.5 5,477 5.1 545,158 4.5
Other Social Assistance Services 27 3.5 2,936 2.7 278,221 2.3
Accommodation 22 2.8 2,241 2.1 107,476 0.9

More information on Industry of employment (INDP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Median weekly incomes (a)
People aged 15 years and over 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Personal (b) $1,007 N/A $936 N/A $805 N/A
Family (c) $2,468 N/A $2,213 N/A $2,120 N/A
Household (d) $2,250 N/A $2,061 N/A $1,746 N/A

(a) Incomes are collected in ranges. The medians are then calculated using information from the Survey of Income and Housing.
(b) Excludes people aged 15 years and over who did not state their income.
(c) Excludes families where at least one family member aged 15 years and over did not state their income.
(d) Excludes households where at least one household member aged 15 years and over did not state their income.

More information on Total personal income (INCP), Total family income (FINF), Total household income (HIND)
Personal income data is based on place of usual residence
Family and household income data is based on place of enumeration

Method of travel to work on the day of the Census, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 492 63.0 67,832 63.4 6,347,498 52.7
Walked only 96 12.3 8,115 7.6 306,045 2.5
Car, as passenger 49 6.3 7,098 6.6 466,904 3.9
Bus 7 0.9 2,260 2.1 175,085 1.5
Motorbike/scooter 6 0.8 1,124 1.1 49,683 0.4
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Did not go to work 57 7.3 9,090 8.5 1,417,449 11.8
Worked at home 36 4.6 4,545 4.2 2,531,262 21.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
People who travelled to work by public transport (a) 14 1.8 2,919 2.7 554,711 4.6
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger (b) 546 69.9 76,321 71.3 6,961,762 57.8

Note: Respondents had the option to report up to three methods of travel to work on the day of the Census.

(a) Includes people who used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail), as at least one of their methods of travel to work on Census day.
(b) Includes people who travelled by car (as a driver, or as a passenger), as at least one of their methods of travel to work on Census day.

More information on Method of travel to work (MTWP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Unpaid work and care

Unpaid work and care
People aged 15 years and over 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census Night) 728 53.9 119,030 64.8 14,077,657 67.7
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census Night) 325 24.0 55,455 30.2 5,471,756 26.3
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition or due to old age (during two weeks before Census Night) 127 9.4 17,367 9.5 2,476,681 11.9
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 175 13.0 25,896 14.1 2,933,646 14.1

More information on Unpaid domestic work (DOMP), Unpaid child care (CHCAREP), Unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition, or due to old age (UNCAREP), Voluntary work for an organisation or group (VOLWP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Unpaid domestic work, number of hours
People aged 15 years and over 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours 236 17.5 38,974 21.2 4,117,135 19.8
5 to 14 hours 269 20.0 48,665 26.5 5,663,904 27.3
15 to 29 hours 124 9.2 19,071 10.4 2,511,024 12.1
30 hours or more 95 7.1 12,321 6.7 1,785,591 8.6

Note: Measures the time spent during the week before the Census doing domestic work without pay for themselves and their household.

More information on Unpaid domestic work: number of hours (DOMP)
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Health

Type of long-term health condition
All people 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Arthritis 74 4.4 10,374 4.5 2,150,396 8.5
Asthma 54 3.2 13,085 5.6 2,068,020 8.1
Cancer (including remission) 17 1.0 3,698 1.6 732,152 2.9
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 3 0.2 835 0.4 189,162 0.7
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 59 3.5 10,093 4.3 1,198,721 4.7
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 40 2.4 7,151 3.1 999,096 3.9
Kidney disease 20 1.2 2,264 1.0 231,777 0.9
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 18 1.1 2,716 1.2 441,109 1.7
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 66 3.9 11,979 5.1 2,231,543 8.8
Stroke 12 0.7 1,272 0.5 234,609 0.9
Any other long-term health condition(s) 80 4.7 14,099 6.1 2,041,929 8.0
No long-term health condition(s) 1,151 67.8 149,823 64.4 15,292,718 60.2
Not stated 232 13.7 28,397 12.2 2,066,251 8.1

Note 1: Respondents had the option of reporting multiple long-term health conditions. Therefore, the sum of all long-term health condition responses for an area will not equal the total number of people in the area.
Note 2: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of the number of people in the area (including those who did not answer the long-term health conditions question).

More information on Type of long-term health condition (LTHP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Count of selected long-term health conditions
All people 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
None of the selected conditions 1,200 70.7 158,265 68.0 16,302,537 64.1
One condition 193 11.4 33,920 14.6 4,791,516 18.8
Two conditions 51 3.0 8,304 3.6 1,490,344 5.9
Three or more conditions 24 1.4 3,718 1.6 772,142 3.0
Not stated 232 13.7 28,397 12.2 2,066,251 8.1

Note: Selected long-term health conditions include arthritis, asthma, cancer (including remission), dementia (including Alzheimer's), diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes), heart disease (including heart attack or angina), kidney disease, lung condition (including COPD or emphysema), mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) and stroke. Other long-term health conditions are not included in this count.

More information on Count of selected long-term health conditions (CLTHP)
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Australian Defence Force service

Australian Defence Force Service
People aged 15 years and over 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Currently serving 18 1.3 4,418 2.4 84,865 0.4
Previously served (and not currently serving) 44 3.3 5,110 2.8 496,276 2.4
Has never served 1,111 82.1 154,529 84.1 18,954,152 91.2
Not stated 187 13.8 19,641 10.7 1,249,493 6.0

Note: Australian Defence Force Service includes service in the Regular and/or Reserves service. Includes Royal Australian Navy, Australian Army, Royal Australian Air Force, Second Australian Imperial Force, National Service and NORFORCE. Excludes service for non-Australian defence forces.

More information on Australian Defence Force service (ADFP)
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Families

Family composition
All families 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 107 31.8 18,948 34.8 2,608,834 38.8
Couple family with children 173 51.3 24,375 44.7 2,944,140 43.7
One parent family 41 12.2 10,076 18.5 1,068,268 15.9
Other family 8 2.4 1,118 2.1 108,941 1.6

More information on Family composition (FMCF)
Table based on place of enumeration

Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Male N/A 41.5 N/A 21.0 N/A 19.6
Female N/A 63.4 N/A 79.0 N/A 80.4

More information on Sex of lone parent (SLPP)
Table based on place of enumeration

Employment status of couple families
Couple families where parents or partners were aged 15 years and over 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 97 34.2 13,695 31.6 1,234,626 22.2
Both employed, worked part-time 11 3.9 1,625 3.8 264,182 4.8
One employed full-time, one part-time 50 17.6 7,092 16.4 1,155,042 20.8
One employed full-time, other not working 26 9.2 5,039 11.6 692,497 12.5
One employed part-time, other not working 10 3.5 1,936 4.5 339,960 6.1
Both not working 41 14.4 7,171 16.6 1,163,744 21.0
Other 18 6.3 3,035 7.0 449,640 8.1
Labour force status not stated 20 7.0 3,735 8.6 253,286 4.6

Note: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

More information on Labour force status of parents/partners in families (LFSF)
Table based on place of enumeration

Dwellings

Dwelling count
Private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 421 88.8 70,660 87.2 9,275,217 89.9
Unoccupied private dwellings 54 11.4 10,404 12.8 1,043,776 10.1

More information on Dwelling type (DWTD)
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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Separate house 253 60.1 47,212 66.8 6,710,582 72.3
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 124 29.5 8,964 12.7 1,168,860 12.6
Flat or apartment 7 1.7 12,644 17.9 1,319,095 14.2
Other dwelling 35 8.3 1,181 1.7 54,711 0.6

More information on Dwelling structure (STRD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
None (includes studio apartments or bedsitters) 11 2.6 819 1.2 44,864 0.5
1 bedroom 46 10.9 5,172 7.3 488,681 5.3
2 bedrooms 35 8.3 15,812 22.4 1,768,530 19.1
3 bedrooms 193 45.8 29,719 42.1 3,617,803 39.0
4 or more bedrooms 115 27.3 17,586 24.9 3,224,351 34.8
Number of bedrooms not stated 21 5.0 1,553 2.2 130,989 1.4
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Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.1 N/A 2.9 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per household 2.9 N/A 2.8 N/A 2.5 N/A

More information on Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD), Number of persons usually resident in dwelling (NPRD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Number of registered motor vehicles
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
None 33 7.7 7,624 10.8 673,969 7.3
1 motor vehicle 83 19.4 23,957 33.9 3,353,737 36.2
2 motor vehicles 174 40.7 24,345 34.5 3,366,738 36.3
3 or more vehicles 114 26.7 12,964 18.3 1,745,924 18.8
Number of motor vehicles not stated 23 5.4 1,769 2.5 134,848 1.5

Note: Motor vehicles excludes motorbikes, motor scooters and heavy motor vehicles.

More information on Number of registered motor vehicles (VEHD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Housing

Household composition
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Family households 327 77.5 50,246 71.1 6,542,648 70.5
Single (or lone) person households 78 18.5 16,814 23.8 2,370,742 25.6
Group households 17 4.0 3,605 5.1 361,822 3.9

More information on Household composition (HHCD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Tenure type
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Owned outright 71 16.9 11,184 15.8 2,872,331 31.0
Owned with a mortgage (a) 166 39.4 21,366 30.2 3,242,449 35.0
Rented (b) 146 34.7 33,599 47.6 2,842,378 30.6
Other tenure type (c) 19 4.5 2,988 4.2 181,518 2.0
Tenure type not stated 17 4.0 1,524 2.2 136,538 1.5

(a) Includes dwellings purchased under a shared equity scheme.
(b) Excludes dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.
(c) Comprises dwellings occupied rent free, occupied under a life tenure scheme and other tenure type.

More information on Tenure type (TEND)
Table based on place of enumeration

Household income
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Less than $650 total household weekly income (a) N/A 13.4 N/A 12.4 N/A 16.5
More than $3,000 total household weekly income (a) N/A 31.1 N/A 28.8 N/A 24.3

(a) Percentages (%) exclude dwellings with 'Partial income stated' or 'All incomes not stated.'

More information on Total household income (weekly) (HIND)
Table based on place of enumeration

Rent weekly payments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) being rented 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Median rent (a) 370 N/A 325 N/A 375 N/A
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Renter households where rent payments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (b) 88 60.3 22,731 67.7 1,667,080 58.7
Renter households with rent payments greater than 30% of household income (b) 27 18.5 5,486 16.3 915,317 32.2
Unable to determine (c) 31 21.2 5,382 16.0 259,992 9.1

(a) Median rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.
(b) This is not comparable with historical QuickStats, as applicable households included in this calculation have changed. For details on how Household income is derived please refer to RAID.
(c) Unable to determine includes those households in which income and/or housing costs were not, or were only partially stated, by persons in the household.

More information on Rent payments (weekly) (RNTD), Rent affordability indicator (RAID)
Table based on place of enumeration

Mortgage monthly repayments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) owned with a mortgage or purchased under a shared equity scheme 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 2,600 N/A 2,000 N/A 1,863 N/A
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Owner with mortgage households where mortgage repayments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (a) 112 67.5 15,709 73.5 2,398,902 74.0
Owner with mortgage households with mortgage repayments greater than 30% of household income (a) 29 17.5 2,408 11.3 468,817 14.5
Unable to determine (b) 19 11.4 3,244 15.2 374,734 11.6

(a) This is not comparable with historical QuickStats, as applicable households included in this calculation have changed. For details on how Household income is derived please refer to MAID.
(b) Unable to determine includes those households in which income and/or housing costs were not, or were only partially stated, by persons in the household.

More information on Mortgage repayments (monthly) (MRED), Mortgage affordability indicator (MAID)
Table based on place of enumeration

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples

People characteristics
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Male 150 46.7 30,310 49.6 403,709 49.7
Female 171 53.3 30,809 50.4 409,025 50.3
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Median age 22 N/A 26 N/A 24 N/A

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Table based on place of usual residence

Dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3.4 N/A 3.8 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per bedroom 1.4 N/A 1.4 N/A 1 N/A
Median weekly household income (a) 1,416 N/A 1,318 N/A 1,507 N/A

(a) Excludes households where at least one person aged 15 years and over in the household did not state their income.

More information on Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD), Household composition (HHCD), Total household income (HIND), Indigenous household indicator (INGDWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 		0828, NT % 0828, NT Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent (a) 280 N/A 130 N/A 300 N/A
Median monthly mortgage repayments 2,626 N/A 2,000 N/A 1,721 N/A

(a) Median rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.

More information on Rent weekly payments (RNTD), Mortgage monthly repayments (MRED), Indigenous household indicator (INGDWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

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