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0820, NT vs 0832, NT
Postcode comparison ≈ 19 km apart · 0820, NT profile · 0832, NT profile
0820, NT 0832, NT
Postcode 0820 and postcode 0832 are two nearby areas in Greater Darwin with very different housing and demographic profiles. Postcode 0832 is much more family-focused, with children under 15 making up 26.4% of the population and 83.4% of homes having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, postcode 0820 has a higher share of flats and apartments, more renters (56.7%), and a more highly qualified workforce, with 36.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This higher education level is consistent with a larger share of recent overseas arrivals in postcode 0820, which is 25.1% compared to 14.7% in postcode 0832.
Since 2011, the gaps between these two areas have often widened, particularly regarding housing types and education. Despite these shifts, they remain very similar in terms of typical weekly household income, which is around $2,300 to $2,350. They also share similar rates of long-term health conditions, both sitting at about 19%. While postcode 0820 offers much better access to public transport, with a typical walk to a stop of just 1 minute, both areas maintain a high proportion of residents born overseas compared to the national figure.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 19,051
- First area, 2016: 19,447
- First area, 2021: 19,920
- Second area, 2011: 9,666
- Second area, 2016: 15,570
- Second area, 2021: 18,727
- First area, 2011: 33 yrs
- First area, 2016: 34 yrs
- First area, 2021: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 28 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 28 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 30 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 0820, NT: 0.4% males, 0.5% females; 85+ in 0832, NT: 0.1% males, 0.2% females
- 80–84 in 0820, NT: 0.6% males, 0.6% females; 80–84 in 0832, NT: 0.2% males, 0.3% females
- 75–79 in 0820, NT: 1.0% males, 0.9% females; 75–79 in 0832, NT: 0.4% males, 0.3% females
- 70–74 in 0820, NT: 1.7% males, 1.4% females; 70–74 in 0832, NT: 0.5% males, 0.8% females
- 65–69 in 0820, NT: 2.1% males, 1.8% females; 65–69 in 0832, NT: 0.9% males, 1.0% females
- 60–64 in 0820, NT: 2.6% males, 2.3% females; 60–64 in 0832, NT: 1.2% males, 1.4% females
- 55–59 in 0820, NT: 3.2% males, 2.9% females; 55–59 in 0832, NT: 1.9% males, 1.9% females
- 50–54 in 0820, NT: 3.3% males, 3.2% females; 50–54 in 0832, NT: 2.5% males, 2.4% females
- 45–49 in 0820, NT: 3.0% males, 3.2% females; 45–49 in 0832, NT: 3.2% males, 3.2% females
- 40–44 in 0820, NT: 3.5% males, 3.5% females; 40–44 in 0832, NT: 3.9% males, 4.1% females
- 35–39 in 0820, NT: 4.3% males, 4.6% females; 35–39 in 0832, NT: 4.5% males, 4.9% females
- 30–34 in 0820, NT: 5.6% males, 5.7% females; 30–34 in 0832, NT: 5.1% males, 5.6% females
- 25–29 in 0820, NT: 5.4% males, 6.1% females; 25–29 in 0832, NT: 4.5% males, 5.2% females
- 20–24 in 0820, NT: 3.6% males, 3.2% females; 20–24 in 0832, NT: 3.6% males, 3.6% females
- 15–19 in 0820, NT: 2.1% males, 2.3% females; 15–19 in 0832, NT: 3.2% males, 3.1% females
- 10–14 in 0820, NT: 2.4% males, 2.5% females; 10–14 in 0832, NT: 3.9% males, 3.8% females
- 5–9 in 0820, NT: 2.6% males, 2.6% females; 5–9 in 0832, NT: 4.6% males, 4.6% females
- 0–4 in 0820, NT: 2.9% males, 2.6% females; 0–4 in 0832, NT: 4.8% males, 4.8% 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: $1,008
- First area, 2016: $1,196
- First area, 2021: $1,271
- Second area, 2011: $989
- Second area, 2016: $1,136
- Second area, 2021: $1,206
- First area, 2011: $1,963
- First area, 2016: $2,341
- First area, 2021: $2,308
- Second area, 2011: $2,030
- Second area, 2016: $2,356
- Second area, 2021: $2,352
- First area, 2011: $2,314
- First area, 2016: $2,719
- First area, 2021: $2,732
- Second area, 2011: $2,138
- Second area, 2016: $2,483
- Second area, 2021: $2,579
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: 2.4
- First area, 2016: 2.4
- First area, 2021: 2.4
- Second area, 2011: 2.9
- Second area, 2016: 2.9
- Second area, 2021: 2.9
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $400
- First area, 2016: $450
- First area, 2021: $400
- Second area, 2011: $410
- Second area, 2016: $450
- Second area, 2021: $420
- First area, 2011: $2,200
- First area, 2016: $2,321
- First area, 2021: $2,037
- Second area, 2011: $2,383
- Second area, 2016: $2,474
- Second area, 2021: $2,167
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.90
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- 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
Crime & Safety
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 0820, NT vs 0832, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA0820/0820-nt/vs/POA0832/0832-nt