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0800, NT vs 0834, NT
Postcode comparison ≈ 22 km apart · 0800, NT profile · 0834, NT profile
0800, NT 0834, NT
Postcode 0800 and postcode 0834 are two very different parts of Greater Darwin. Postcode 0800 is a dense, highly mobile hub where 98.6% of people live in flats or apartments and 75.3% rent their homes. It is a young, diverse area with a typical resident aged 33, and 45.8% of people were born overseas. In contrast, postcode 0834 is more suburban and car-dependent, with 94.4% of residents living in separate houses. It is much older, with a typical age of 43, and a far higher share of people have owned their homes outright (30.3%).
Both areas sit near the national figure for overall advantage. While they share similar typical weekly incomes, they have diverged in other ways since 2016. The gap in education has widened, with postcode 0800 now far higher in the share of adults with a bachelor degree (41.5% compared to 15.2%). The divide in housing is also growing, as postcode 0800 remains a walker's paradise while postcode 0834 is car-dependent.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 4,546
- First area, 2016: 6,464
- First area, 2021: 7,149
- Second area, 2016: 1,836
- Second area, 2021: 1,811
- First area, 2011: 32 yrs
- First area, 2016: 32 yrs
- First area, 2021: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 43 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in 0800, NT: 0.1% males, 0.1% females; 85+ in 0834, NT: 0.2% males, 0.4% females
- 80–84 in 0800, NT: 0.1% males, 0.2% females; 80–84 in 0834, NT: 0.6% males, 0.6% females
- 75–79 in 0800, NT: 0.7% males, 0.4% females; 75–79 in 0834, NT: 0.9% males, 0.6% females
- 70–74 in 0800, NT: 1.4% males, 0.9% females; 70–74 in 0834, NT: 2.5% males, 2.0% females
- 65–69 in 0800, NT: 1.9% males, 1.2% females; 65–69 in 0834, NT: 3.4% males, 3.1% females
- 60–64 in 0800, NT: 2.6% males, 2.2% females; 60–64 in 0834, NT: 3.9% males, 3.9% females
- 55–59 in 0800, NT: 2.8% males, 2.3% females; 55–59 in 0834, NT: 4.3% males, 4.6% females
- 50–54 in 0800, NT: 3.5% males, 2.4% females; 50–54 in 0834, NT: 4.8% males, 4.5% females
- 45–49 in 0800, NT: 3.2% males, 2.3% females; 45–49 in 0834, NT: 5.0% males, 3.9% females
- 40–44 in 0800, NT: 4.0% males, 3.3% females; 40–44 in 0834, NT: 2.8% males, 3.4% females
- 35–39 in 0800, NT: 5.5% males, 5.1% females; 35–39 in 0834, NT: 2.7% males, 2.4% females
- 30–34 in 0800, NT: 8.2% males, 7.8% females; 30–34 in 0834, NT: 2.8% males, 2.7% females
- 25–29 in 0800, NT: 8.9% males, 8.8% females; 25–29 in 0834, NT: 3.0% males, 2.2% females
- 20–24 in 0800, NT: 4.8% males, 4.5% females; 20–24 in 0834, NT: 2.7% males, 2.0% females
- 15–19 in 0800, NT: 1.0% males, 1.2% females; 15–19 in 0834, NT: 3.3% males, 3.6% females
- 10–14 in 0800, NT: 1.2% males, 1.0% females; 10–14 in 0834, NT: 3.0% males, 4.0% females
- 5–9 in 0800, NT: 1.4% males, 1.4% females; 5–9 in 0834, NT: 2.1% males, 3.3% females
- 0–4 in 0800, NT: 1.8% males, 1.8% females; 0–4 in 0834, NT: 2.4% males, 2.5% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $1,014
- First area, 2016: $1,193
- First area, 2021: $1,236
- Second area, 2016: $1,122
- Second area, 2021: $1,167
- First area, 2011: $1,890
- First area, 2016: $2,264
- First area, 2021: $2,151
- Second area, 2016: $2,361
- Second area, 2021: $2,678
- First area, 2011: $2,227
- First area, 2016: $2,595
- First area, 2021: $2,403
- Second area, 2016: $2,589
- Second area, 2021: $3,005
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.1
- First area, 2016: 2.0
- First area, 2021: 2.0
- Second area, 2016: 2.8
- Second area, 2021: 2.9
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $480
- First area, 2016: $500
- First area, 2021: $450
- Second area, 2016: $450
- Second area, 2021: $460
- First area, 2011: $2,600
- First area, 2016: $2,167
- First area, 2021: $1,781
- Second area, 2016: $2,420
- Second area, 2021: $2,500
- First area, 2011: 1.20
- First area, 2016: 1.00
- First area, 2021: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 1.00
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 0800, NT vs 0834, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA0800/0800-nt/vs/POA0834/0834-nt