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0812, NT vs 0840, NT

Name: 0812, NT vs 0840, NT — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 65 km apart · 0812, NT profile · 0840, NT profile

0812, NT 0840, NT

Postcode 0812 is a populous area where the typical resident is 37, while postcode 0840 is sparsely populated and far older, with a typical age of 60. Postcode 0812 has a much younger feel, with 21.9% of people under 15, compared to just 8.5% in postcode 0840. There are also significant differences in wealth and education; the typical weekly household income in postcode 0812 is $2,046, which is far higher than the $806 seen in postcode 0840. Additionally, postcode 0812 is more diverse, with 26.8% of people using a language other than English at home, while that figure is only 2.0% in postcode 0840.

The gap in typical ages has widened since 2011, growing from 14 years to 23 years. Despite this, the two areas share very similar terrain slopes. Life in postcode 0812 is more urban, with more people renting (33.8%) and a higher share of homes with three or more bedrooms (76.0%). In contrast, postcode 0840 is more rural, where 60.9% of homes are owned outright and the typical rent of $200 is much lower than the $360 found in postcode 0812.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 23 yrs older in 0840, NT Aged 65+: 26.8 pts higher in 0840, NT Year 12: 32.6 pts higher in 0812, NT Renting: 27.1 pts higher in 0812, NT Owned outright: 37.8 pts higher in 0840, NT

Demographics & Identity

Population in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +18,177 larger in 0812, NT gap steady

18,634 82nd pct 457 17th pct

Median age in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +23 yrs older in 0840, NT gap widening

37 yrs 19th pct 60 yrs 100th pct

Age structure

26.0% Older adults (45–64) +15.6 pts ▸ 41.6%

12.4% Seniors (65+) +26.8 pts ▸ 39.2%

28.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +17.3 pts 10.7%

21.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +13.3 pts 8.5%

11.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +10.5 pts 1.3%

Marital status

43.0% Married +5.5 pts ▸ 48.6%

40.9% Never married ◂ +18.4 pts 22.5%

8.5% Divorced +9.2 pts ▸ 17.7%

3.6% Separated +2.4 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.0% Widowed +1.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

Age & sex structure

0812, NT 0840, NT

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

63.9% Australia +7.6 pts ▸ 71.6%

4.9% Philippines ◂ +3.6 pts 1.3%

2.1% England +2.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.4% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.9% India ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.9% Vietnam ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% China ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.5% Nepal ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

23.4% English +15.7 pts ▸ 39.2%

27.1% Australian +7.7 pts ▸ 34.8%

7.4% Irish +3.8 pts ▸ 11.2%

6.7% Scottish ◂ +0.1 pts 6.6%

6.4% Filipino ◂ +5.1 pts 1.3%

6.1% Chinese ◂ +5.4 pts 0.7%

3.6% German +1.2 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.8% Greek ◂ +3.0 pts 0.9%

2.1% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.9%

2.0% Indian ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

1.2% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

64.5% English only +16.9 pts ▸ 81.4%

3.5% Greek ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

2.3% Tagalog ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

1.4% Mandarin ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.8% Cantonese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.5% Punjabi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.8% Christianity +3.2 pts ▸ 47.0%

37.5% No religion ◂ +2.5 pts 35.0%

10.1% Not stated +7.0 pts ▸ 17.1%

3.7% Buddhism ◂ +3.0 pts 0.7%

2.3% Islam ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

1.7% Hinduism ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +22.70 more in 0840, NT

2.94 46th pct 25.64 94th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +11 more in 0812, NT

12 88th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +3,218 more in 0812, NT

3,260 79th pct 42 11th pct

Avg size in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +230 larger in 0812, NT

272 51st pct 42 13th pct

ICSEA in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +20 higher in 0812, NT

942 23rd pct 922 15th pct

Highest year of school

53.8% Year 12 ◂ +32.6 pts 21.2%

15.9% Year 10 +18.6 pts ▸ 34.5%

8.7% Year 9 or below +8.0 pts ▸ 16.6%

12.2% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 11.8%

Highest qualification level

28.2% Certificate III / IV +11.9 pts ▸ 40.1%

22.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +15.6 pts 7.0%

13.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.0 pts 6.6%

7.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.4 pts 1.3%

3.1% Certificate I / II +2.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 3.5%

Field of qualification

14.4% Engineering & related +5.9 pts ▸ 20.3%

17.9% Management & commerce ◂ +7.8 pts 10.1%

11.8% Society & culture ◂ +7.8 pts 4.0%

10.0% Health ◂ +6.0 pts 4.0%

8.8% Education ◂ +4.9 pts 4.0%

4.2% Architecture & building +3.7 pts ▸ 7.9%

4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.1% Agriculture & environment +2.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.0% Information technology ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

2.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%

2.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.9 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +$510 higher in 0812, NT gap widening

$979 83rd pct $469 1st pct

Household income in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +$1,240 higher in 0812, NT gap widening

$2,046 79th pct $806 0th pct

Family income in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +$1,284 higher in 0812, NT gap widening

$2,299 75th pct $1,015 0th pct

Household income distribution

20.6% $650–$1,499 +21.6 pts ▸ 42.2%

12.0% Under $650 +22.9 pts ▸ 34.9%

31.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +20.9 pts 10.9%

13.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +11.8 pts 1.6%

12.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.5 pts 3.1%

Personal income distribution

33.0% Under $650 +22.5 pts ▸ 55.5%

31.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.7 pts 19.6%

23.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.4 pts 6.9%

3.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.2% Arthritis +13.8 pts ▸ 19.9%

7.5% Other condition +2.8 pts ▸ 10.3%

3.3% Heart disease +6.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

6.6% Asthma +1.3 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.8% Mental health +2.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.0% Diabetes +1.7 pts ▸ 6.8%

2.4% Cancer +3.5 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.3% Lung condition +3.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.7% Stroke +2.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.4% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.6% None ◂ +24.6 pts 42.0%

16.2% One condition +5.0 pts ▸ 21.2%

4.4% Two conditions +4.4 pts ▸ 8.8%

2.2% Three or more +6.3 pts ▸ 8.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +0.9 larger in 0812, NT gap narrowing

2.8 86th pct 1.9 5th pct

Family composition

21.9% Couples without children +44.5 pts ▸ 66.4%

58.5% Couples with children ◂ +36.6 pts 21.9%

18.3% One-parent families ◂ +7.0 pts 11.3%

1.3% Other families ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

31.0% 2 people +19.5 pts ▸ 50.5%

21.2% 1 person +15.8 pts ▸ 37.0%

19.2% 3 people ◂ +15.0 pts 4.2%

16.2% 4 people ◂ +12.6 pts 3.6%

7.5% 5 people ◂ +6.0 pts 1.6%

5.0% 6 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 2.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +$160 higher in 0812, NT gap narrowing

$360 67th pct $200 23rd pct

Mortgage in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +$698 higher in 0812, NT gap widening

$1,998 74th pct $1,300 34th pct

People / bedroom in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +0.10 higher in 0840, NT gap steady

0.90 86th pct 1.00 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

23.1% Owned outright +37.8 pts ▸ 60.9%

40.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +16.6 pts 23.4%

33.8% Rented ◂ +27.1 pts 6.8%

1.3% Other tenure +3.9 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.6% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 2.6%

Types of homes

77.3% Separate house +15.4 pts ▸ 92.7%

12.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%

9.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%

1.1% Other dwelling +6.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

Bedrooms per home

52.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +32.2 pts 19.8%

18.8% 2 bedrooms +16.1 pts ▸ 34.9%

2.7% 1 bedroom +22.3 pts ▸ 25.0%

18.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.1 pts 7.8%

0.6% Studio / none +5.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.1% 5 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

41.7% $350–$549 ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%

23.3% $200–$349 ◂ +23.3 pts 0.0%

18.1% Under $200 ◂ +18.1 pts 0.0%

9.3% $550–$749 ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

1.2% $750 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +20.4 pts 20.0%

26.9% $1,000–$1,799 +6.4 pts ▸ 33.3%

12.9% Under $1,000 +15.9 pts ▸ 28.9%

15.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +118 more in 0812, NT

118 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +6.33 more in 0812, NT

6.33 77th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +634.3 more in 0812, NT

634.3 65th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +22 more in 0812, NT

22 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in 0812, NT in 0840, NT

21 63rd pct —

Drive to city in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +77 longer in 0840, NT

27 39th pct 104 82nd pct

How people get to work

71.6% Car (driver) ◂ +14.6 pts 57.0%

7.0% Car (passenger) +1.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

3.3% Worked at home +4.6 pts ▸ 7.9%

1.3% Walked +3.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.1% Bus ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.2% Bicycle ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.6 pts 38.7%

32.8% 1 vehicle +3.9 pts ▸ 36.6%

14.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.7 pts 11.0%

7.2% 4 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 9.4%

5.9% No vehicle ◂ +2.2 pts 3.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

1.5% Mining +16.9 pts ▸ 18.4%

16.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +11.5 pts 5.3%

14.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +10.6 pts 3.5%

6.6% Accommodation & food +7.4 pts ▸ 14.0%

0.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.7 pts ▸ 10.5%

10.5% Education & training ◂ +7.0 pts 3.5%

8.5% Construction ◂ +2.3 pts 6.1%

7.8% Retail trade ◂ +4.3 pts 3.5%

3.5% Administrative & support +2.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.2% Professional & technical +0.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

5.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.5 pts 3.5%

4.4% Other services ◂ +0.9 pts 3.5%

Occupations people work in

11.6% Managers +11.2 pts ▸ 22.8%

20.7% Professionals ◂ +11.9 pts 8.8%

14.3% Technicians & trades +5.0 pts ▸ 19.3%

9.4% Labourers +9.9 pts ▸ 19.3%

16.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.4 pts 8.8%

13.0% Community & personal service ◂ +3.3 pts 9.6%

5.3% Machinery operators & drivers +6.1 pts ▸ 11.4%

7.7% Sales workers ◂ +1.5 pts 6.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +5 higher in 0812, NT

6 57th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +3 higher in 0812, NT

4 36th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +3 higher in 0812, NT

4 36th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +5 higher in 0812, NT

6 57th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +118 higher in 0812, NT

982 52nd pct 864 6th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +6.7 higher in 0812, NT

6.8 82nd pct 0.1 1st pct

Types ≤15 min in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +6.6 more in 0812, NT

6.7 83rd pct 0.1 1st pct

15-min city in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +87.4 pts higher in 0812, NT

87.4% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +81.9 pts higher in 0812, NT

85.6% 83rd pct 3.7% 17th pct

Walk to transit in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +98.8 pts higher in 0812, NT

98.8% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +90.1 pts higher in 0812, NT

91.5% 84th pct 1.4% 11th pct

Walk to a park in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +96.1 pts higher in 0812, NT

99.9% 85th pct 3.8% 2nd pct

Walk to health in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +78.2 pts higher in 0812, NT

78.2% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +52.7 more in 0812, NT

61.4 88th pct 8.8 11th pct

Intersections/km² in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +82 higher in 0812, NT

82 73rd pct 0 16th pct

Mean slope in 0812, NT in 0840, NT +0.4 pts higher in 0840, NT

3.2% 18th pct 3.6% 27th pct

Compare 0812, NT with nearby areas

0810, NT 0828, NT 0820, NT 0800, NT 0829, NT 0832, NT 0830, NT 0835, NT

Compare 0840, NT with nearby areas

0800, NT 0820, NT 0841, NT 0838, NT 0810, NT 0828, NT 0812, NT 0832, NT

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 0812, NT vs 0840, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA0812/0812-nt/vs/POA0840/0840-nt