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0828, NT vs 0832, NT

Postcode comparison ≈ 11 km apart · 0828, NT profile · 0832, NT profile

0828, NT 0832, NT

Postcode 0832 and postcode 0828 are two nearby areas in Greater Darwin with very different layouts. Postcode 0832 is a much larger population centre that is very walkable, with 83.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of city amenities. In contrast, postcode 0828 is mostly car-dependent. Postcode 0832 has a higher share of renters at 45.5% and a higher proportion of adults working or looking for work at 76.9%. Postcode 0828 has a far higher share of people using another language at home, at 37.2% compared to 20.4% in postcode 0832.

These two areas have tracked in different directions since 2011. While the gap in home ownership and the number of people caring for children has narrowed, the difference in rental rates and the use of languages other than English has widened. Despite these shifting trends, they share a similar typical weekly household income, with postcode 0832 at $2,352 and postcode 0828 at $2,250. They also have almost identical household sizes, with both averaging 2.9 people per home.

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Where they differ most

Population: 17,030 larger in 0832, NT Other language: 16.7 pts higher in 0828, NT Participation: 16.0 pts higher in 0832, NT Separate houses: 14.6 pts higher in 0832, NT No religion: 13.8 pts higher in 0832, NT

Demographics & Identity

Population in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +17,030 larger in 0832, NT gap widening
1,697 37th pct 18,727 82nd pct
Median age in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +3 yrs older in 0828, NT gap narrowing
33 yrs 7th pct 30 yrs 0th pct
First Nations in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +8.2 pts higher in 0828, NT gap narrowing
18.7% 94th pct 10.6% 88th pct
Aged 65+ in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +3.9 pts higher in 0828, NT gap widening
8.4% 8th pct 4.5% 1st pct
Under 15 in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +6.3 pts higher in 0832, NT gap narrowing
20.1% 77th pct 26.4% 100th pct
De facto in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +6.9 pts higher in 0832, NT gap narrowing
12.4% 50th pct 19.3% 91st pct

Age structure

32.5% Young adults (25–44) +5.4 pts ▸ 37.8%
20.1% Children (0–14) +6.3 pts ▸ 26.4%
24.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.9 pts 17.7%
14.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.9 pts 13.5%
8.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.9 pts 4.5%

Marital status

45.8% Never married ◂ +1.2 pts 44.6%
43.8% Married ◂ +1.0 pts 42.8%
5.8% Divorced +1.4 pts ▸ 7.2%
2.2% Separated +1.2 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.5% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 2.1%

Age & sex structure

0828, NT 0832, NT

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +7.3 pts higher in 0828, NT gap widening
31.7% 84th pct 24.4% 74th pct

Country of birth

55.7% Australia +12.7 pts ▸ 68.4%
11.8% Philippines ◂ +6.3 pts 5.5%
2.7% India ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%
2.3% England ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%
2.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%
0.9% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%
0.2% Nepal +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.2% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.5% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

22.0% Australian +11.4 pts ▸ 33.4%
19.0% English +10.1 pts ▸ 29.1%
13.4% Filipino ◂ +5.9 pts 7.4%
6.0% Irish +1.7 pts ▸ 7.6%
5.1% Scottish +2.5 pts ▸ 7.6%
2.5% German +1.7 pts ▸ 4.3%
4.1% Indian ◂ +1.4 pts 2.7%
3.2% Greek ◂ +1.3 pts 1.9%
2.5% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.6% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.5% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%
1.0% Vietnamese even 1.0%

Language

Other language in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +16.7 pts higher in 0828, NT gap widening
37.2% 90th pct 20.4% 80th pct
Limited English in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +1.8 pts higher in 0828, NT gap steady
3.7% 86th pct 1.8% 74th pct

Language used at home

49.1% English only +22.6 pts ▸ 71.6%
6.9% Tagalog ◂ +4.2 pts 2.7%
2.7% Greek ◂ +1.4 pts 1.3%
1.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%
1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%
0.7% Arabic ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%
0.5% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.2% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.2% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

No religion in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +13.8 pts higher in 0832, NT gap narrowing
31.1% 19th pct 44.9% 62nd pct

Religious affiliation

46.6% Christianity ◂ +8.2 pts 38.4%
31.1% No religion +13.8 pts ▸ 44.9%
13.8% Not stated ◂ +4.6 pts 9.2%
3.2% Other religions ◂ +2.2 pts 1.1%
1.2% Hinduism +1.8 pts ▸ 3.0%
2.5% Islam ◂ +1.0 pts 1.5%
2.2% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +5.2 pts higher in 0832, NT gap narrowing
53.7% 64th pct 58.9% 72nd pct
Bachelor+ in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +3.2 pts higher in 0828, NT gap narrowing
22.6% 69th pct 19.5% 62nd pct
Schools/1k kids in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +7.59 more in 0828, NT
8.80 79th pct 1.21 11th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +3 more in 0832, NT
3 57th pct 6 81st pct
Students in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +1,666 more in 0832, NT
1,128 58th pct 2,794 76th pct
Avg size in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +90 larger in 0832, NT
376 63rd pct 466 72nd pct
ICSEA in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +89 higher in 0828, NT
1,079 82nd pct 990 47th pct

Highest year of school

53.7% Year 12 +5.2 pts ▸ 58.9%
12.5% Year 10 +3.1 pts ▸ 15.6%
9.5% Year 11 +2.4 pts ▸ 11.9%
10.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.0 pts 5.0%

Highest qualification level

23.9% Certificate III / IV +11.3 pts ▸ 35.2%
26.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.7 pts 19.6%
11.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.3 pts ▸ 15.8%
6.2% Postgraduate degree +0.1 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%
1.3% Certificate I / II +1.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

Field of qualification

14.9% Management & commerce +5.3 pts ▸ 20.2%
14.8% Engineering & related +0.9 pts ▸ 15.7%
11.3% Society & culture +2.0 pts ▸ 13.3%
9.6% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 9.4%
5.6% Education +1.8 pts ▸ 7.4%
6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 5.7%
4.8% Architecture & building ◂ +0.9 pts 3.9%
3.0% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 2.9%
2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%
1.3% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

Income

Personal income in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +$199 higher in 0832, NT gap narrowing
$1,007 85th pct $1,206 91st pct
Household income in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +$102 higher in 0832, NT gap narrowing
$2,250 87th pct $2,352 89th pct
Family income in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +$111 higher in 0832, NT gap narrowing
$2,468 81st pct $2,579 86th pct
High earners in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +3.9 pts higher in 0832, NT gap steady
11.5% 66th pct 15.4% 79th pct
High-income homes in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +0.8 pts higher in 0832, NT gap narrowing
28.3% 80th pct 29.1% 82nd pct

Household income distribution

33.5% $1,500–$2,999 +5.1 pts ▸ 38.6%
17.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.3 pts 15.5%
16.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 12.9%
12.1% $3,000–$3,999 +4.0 pts ▸ 16.1%
10.0% Under $650 ◂ +4.2 pts 5.8%

Personal income distribution

30.7% $650–$1,499 +4.2 pts ▸ 34.9%
30.2% Under $650 ◂ +6.5 pts 23.6%
20.3% $1,500–$2,999 +9.0 pts ▸ 29.4%
4.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +3.5 pts higher in 0832, NT
15.5% 2nd pct 19.0% 8th pct
Mental health in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +2.5 pts higher in 0832, NT
3.9% 7th pct 6.4% 21st pct
Needs assistance in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +0.1 pts higher in 0832, NT gap narrowing
3.2% 14th pct 3.3% 16th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

3.2% Asthma +3.7 pts ▸ 6.8%
3.9% Mental health +2.5 pts ▸ 6.4%
4.7% Other condition +1.6 pts ▸ 6.3%
4.4% Arthritis ◂ +0.2 pts 4.2%
3.5% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%
2.4% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%
1.0% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
1.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%
0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%
0.2% Dementia even 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.7% None +0.5 pts ▸ 71.2%
11.4% One condition +3.2 pts ▸ 14.6%
3.0% Two conditions +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.4% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +0.4 pts higher in 0828, NT gap narrowing
12.9% 22nd pct 12.5% 19th pct
Unpaid carers in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +0.9 pts higher in 0828, NT gap narrowing
9.4% 14th pct 8.5% 11th pct
Unpaid child care in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +10.8 pts higher in 0832, NT gap narrowing
24.0% 43rd pct 34.9% 96th pct
Defence service in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +5.4 pts higher in 0832, NT
4.0% 76th pct 9.4% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +0.8 pts higher in 0832, NT gap narrowing
16.2% 12th pct 17.0% 13th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 0828, NTin 0832, NT even gap narrowing
2.9 89th pct 2.9 89th pct
One-parent in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +2.4 pts higher in 0832, NT gap widening
12.1% 48th pct 14.5% 69th pct
Living alone in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +0.5 pts higher in 0828, NT gap narrowing
18.5% 16th pct 18.1% 15th pct

Family composition

64.6% Couples with children +1.6 pts ▸ 66.2%
21.0% Couples without children ◂ +2.5 pts 18.4%
12.1% One-parent families +2.4 pts ▸ 14.5%
2.8% Other families ◂ +1.9 pts 0.8%

Household size

29.0% 2 people even 29.0%
19.0% 3 people +1.6 pts ▸ 20.6%
17.6% 4 people +2.2 pts ▸ 19.8%
18.5% 1 person ◂ +0.5 pts 18.1%
8.8% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 8.5%
7.8% 6 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 4.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +$50 higher in 0832, NT gap narrowing
$370 70th pct $420 83rd pct
Mortgage in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +$433 higher in 0828, NT gap narrowing
$2,600 91st pct $2,167 84th pct
People / bedroom in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +0.20 higher in 0828, NT gap steady
1.10 100th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +10.8 pts higher in 0832, NT gap widening
34.7% 81st pct 45.5% 90th pct
Owned outright in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +10.0 pts higher in 0828, NT gap narrowing
16.9% 7th pct 6.9% 0th pct
Separate houses in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +14.6 pts higher in 0832, NT gap widening
60.1% 13th pct 74.7% 22nd pct
3+ bedrooms in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +9.3 pts higher in 0832, NT gap narrowing
74.1% 34th pct 83.4% 69th pct

How homes are owned or rented

34.7% Rented +10.8 pts ▸ 45.5%
39.4% Owned with a mortgage +5.8 pts ▸ 45.2%
16.9% Owned outright ◂ +10.0 pts 6.9%
4.5% Other tenure ◂ +3.3 pts 1.2%
4.0% Not stated ◂ +2.6 pts 1.4%

Types of homes

60.1% Separate house +14.6 pts ▸ 74.7%
29.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +18.0 pts 11.5%
1.7% Flat or apartment +12.1 pts ▸ 13.7%
8.3% Other dwelling ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.3 pts 43.6%
20.4% 4 bedrooms +15.3 pts ▸ 35.7%
8.3% 2 bedrooms +5.3 pts ▸ 13.6%
10.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +9.4 pts 1.5%
7.8% 5 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 4.1%
2.6% Studio / none ◂ +2.5 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

36.3% $350–$549 +10.6 pts ▸ 46.9%
25.3% $200–$349 ◂ +2.9 pts 22.5%
21.2% Under $200 ◂ +15.4 pts 5.8%
8.2% $550–$749 +11.1 pts ▸ 19.3%
6.2% $750 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 1.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

57.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.3 pts 50.6%
26.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.2 pts 15.3%
7.8% $1,000–$1,799 +14.8 pts ▸ 22.7%
1.8% Under $1,000 +4.6 pts ▸ 6.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +5.8 pts higher in 0828, NT gap narrowing
8.2% 82nd pct 2.5% 33rd pct
Work from home in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +1.4 pts higher in 0828, NT gap narrowing
4.6% 5th pct 3.3% 1st pct
PT commute in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +0.8 pts higher in 0832, NT gap steady
0.9% 52nd pct 1.7% 64th pct
PT stops in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +25 more in 0832, NT
24 59th pct 49 70th pct
Stops/1k in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +11.53 more in 0828, NT
14.14 92nd pct 2.62 40th pct
Departures/1k in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +3,028.8 more in 0828, NT
3,395.4 97th pct 366.6 59th pct
PT routes in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +1 more in 0832, NT
16 82nd pct 17 84th pct
Stop walk in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +7 longer in 0828, NT
21 63rd pct 14 57th pct
Drive to city in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +9 longer in 0828, NT
29 41st pct 20 29th pct

How people get to work

63.0% Car (driver) +10.8 pts ▸ 73.8%
12.3% Walked ◂ +11.3 pts 1.0%
6.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 5.9%
4.6% Worked at home ◂ +1.4 pts 3.3%
0.9% Bus +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.4% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.3% 2 vehicles +3.3 pts ▸ 46.6%
20.6% 1 vehicle +10.2 pts ▸ 30.8%
15.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.4 pts 15.3%
11.7% 4 or more ◂ +6.7 pts 5.0%
8.2% No vehicle ◂ +5.8 pts 2.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +2.8 pts higher in 0832, NT gap narrowing
56.2% 94th pct 59.0% 96th pct
Recent arrivals in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +0.7 pts higher in 0828, NT gap narrowing
15.4% 75th pct 14.7% 74th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +2.4 pts higher in 0828, NT gap steady
5.7% 77th pct 3.3% 28th pct
Participation in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +16.0 pts higher in 0832, NT gap narrowing
60.9% 54th pct 76.9% 100th pct
Full-time in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +3.4 pts higher in 0832, NT gap narrowing
67.1% 88th pct 70.5% 92nd pct

Industries people work in

18.6% Public administration & safety +3.1 pts ▸ 21.6%
16.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.4 pts 12.0%
10.4% Construction ◂ +1.2 pts 9.2%
9.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.7 pts 6.9%
6.5% Retail trade +2.1 pts ▸ 8.7%
5.0% Education & training +2.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
4.9% Professional & technical ◂ +1.1 pts 3.8%
4.2% Transport & warehousing +0.4 pts ▸ 4.6%
4.4% Manufacturing ◂ +1.6 pts 2.8%
4.2% Administrative & support ◂ +1.5 pts 2.7%
4.0% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%
0.8% Mining +2.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

20.4% Community & personal service ◂ +2.9 pts 17.5%
17.8% Professionals ◂ +1.7 pts 16.1%
12.7% Clerical & administrative +3.8 pts ▸ 16.5%
13.3% Technicians & trades +2.7 pts ▸ 16.0%
11.4% Managers ◂ +0.7 pts 10.7%
9.1% Labourers ◂ +1.8 pts 7.3%
8.8% Sales workers ◂ +0.6 pts 8.2%
4.1% Machinery operators & drivers +1.7 pts ▸ 5.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +1 higher in 0832, NT
7 64th pct 8 71st pct
IRSD decile in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +3 higher in 0832, NT
5 43rd pct 8 71st pct
IER decile in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +3 higher in 0832, NT
4 36th pct 7 64th pct
IEO decile in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +1 higher in 0832, NT
6 57th pct 7 64th pct
IRSAD score in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +32 higher in 0832, NT
1,000 61st pct 1,032 74th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 0828, NTin 0832, NT
— 5 17th pct
Assault/100k in 0828, NTin 0832, NT
— 5 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +2.8 higher in 0832, NT
3.3 44th pct 6.1 76th pct
Types ≤15 min in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +2.7 more in 0832, NT
3.1 39th pct 5.9 75th pct
15-min city in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +67.1 pts higher in 0832, NT
16.4% 23rd pct 83.5% 79th pct
Walk to shops in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +45.3 pts higher in 0832, NT
23.6% 30th pct 68.9% 71st pct
Walk to transit in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +39.4 pts higher in 0832, NT
59.7% 55th pct 99.0% 85th pct
Walk to school in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +53.2 pts higher in 0832, NT
40.3% 38th pct 93.5% 85th pct
Walk to a park in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +21.0 pts higher in 0832, NT
78.8% 56th pct 99.8% 85th pct
Walk to health in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +54.5 pts higher in 0832, NT
17.2% 39th pct 71.8% 81st pct
Amenities/1k in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +26.4 more in 0828, NT
34.2 76th pct 7.7 8th pct
Intersections/km² in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +82 higher in 0832, NT
35 64th pct 118 76th pct
Mean slope in 0828, NTin 0832, NT +0.6 pts higher in 0832, NT
3.3% 21st pct 3.9% 32nd pct

Compare 0828, NT with nearby areas

0812, NT 0829, NT 0810, NT 0820, NT 0800, NT 0832, NT 0835, NT 0839, NT

Compare 0832, NT with nearby areas

0834, NT 0839, NT 0829, NT 0835, NT 0828, NT 0836, NT 0812, NT 0830, NT

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 0828, NT vs 0832, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA0828/0828-nt/vs/POA0832/0832-nt