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0828, NT vs 0840, NT

Name: 0828, NT vs 0840, NT — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 64 km apart · 0828, NT profile · 0840, NT profile

0828, NT 0840, NT

Postcode 0828 and postcode 0840 are two very different types of Northern Territory locations. Postcode 0828 is a much younger and wealthier area, where the typical resident is 33 and typical weekly household incomes reach $2,250. It is also more diverse, with 37.2% of people using a language other than English at home. In contrast, postcode 0840 has a far older population, with a typical age of 60 and 39.2% of residents aged 65 and over. Weekly household incomes are much lower there, with a typical figure of $806.

Both areas share similar family structures in terms of one-parent families, and neither relies on public transport for commuting. However, the gap between them has grown since 2011 across many measures. Residents in postcode 0840 are now far more likely to own their homes outright, with 60.9% doing so, while the share of children under 15 is far higher in postcode 0828 at 20.1%.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 27 yrs older in 0840, NT Aged 65+: 30.7 pts higher in 0840, NT Other language: 35.2 pts higher in 0828, NT Year 12: 32.5 pts higher in 0828, NT Renting: 27.9 pts higher in 0828, NT

Demographics & Identity

Population in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +1,240 larger in 0828, NT gap steady

1,697 37th pct 457 17th pct

Median age in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +27 yrs older in 0840, NT gap widening

33 yrs 7th pct 60 yrs 100th pct

Age structure

24.6% Older adults (45–64) +16.9 pts ▸ 41.6%

8.4% Seniors (65+) +30.7 pts ▸ 39.2%

32.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +21.7 pts 10.7%

20.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +11.6 pts 8.5%

14.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +13.1 pts 1.3%

Marital status

43.8% Married +4.8 pts ▸ 48.6%

45.8% Never married ◂ +23.3 pts 22.5%

5.8% Divorced +11.9 pts ▸ 17.7%

2.2% Separated +3.8 pts ▸ 6.0%

2.5% Widowed +2.5 pts ▸ 5.0%

Age & sex structure

0828, NT 0840, NT

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

55.7% Australia +15.9 pts ▸ 71.6%

11.8% Philippines ◂ +10.5 pts 1.3%

2.3% England +2.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.7% India ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

2.1% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.9% Vietnam ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.5% China ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

19.0% English +20.1 pts ▸ 39.2%

22.0% Australian +12.8 pts ▸ 34.8%

13.4% Filipino ◂ +12.1 pts 1.3%

6.0% Irish +5.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

5.1% Scottish +1.5 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.5% German +2.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.1% Indian ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

3.2% Greek ◂ +2.3 pts 0.9%

2.5% Chinese ◂ +1.9 pts 0.7%

1.6% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%

1.0% Vietnamese ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.5% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

Language

Language used at home

49.1% English only +32.3 pts ▸ 81.4%

6.9% Tagalog ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

2.7% Greek ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

1.2% Punjabi ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.7% Arabic ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.6% Christianity +0.4 pts ▸ 47.0%

31.1% No religion +4.0 pts ▸ 35.0%

13.8% Not stated +3.3 pts ▸ 17.1%

3.2% Other religions ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

2.5% Islam ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

2.2% Buddhism ◂ +1.6 pts 0.7%

1.2% Hinduism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +16.84 more in 0840, NT

8.80 79th pct 25.64 94th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +2 more in 0828, NT

3 57th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +1,086 more in 0828, NT

1,128 58th pct 42 11th pct

Avg size in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +334 larger in 0828, NT

376 63rd pct 42 13th pct

ICSEA in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +157 higher in 0828, NT

1,079 82nd pct 922 15th pct

Highest year of school

53.7% Year 12 ◂ +32.5 pts 21.2%

12.5% Year 10 +21.9 pts ▸ 34.5%

10.0% Year 9 or below +6.6 pts ▸ 16.6%

9.5% Year 11 +2.3 pts ▸ 11.8%

Highest qualification level

23.9% Certificate III / IV +16.2 pts ▸ 40.1%

26.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +19.3 pts 7.0%

11.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.9 pts 6.6%

6.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.9 pts 1.3%

1.3% Certificate I / II +4.0 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

Field of qualification

14.8% Engineering & related +5.5 pts ▸ 20.3%

14.9% Management & commerce ◂ +4.8 pts 10.1%

11.3% Society & culture ◂ +7.3 pts 4.0%

9.6% Health ◂ +5.6 pts 4.0%

4.8% Architecture & building +3.2 pts ▸ 7.9%

6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.6% Education ◂ +1.6 pts 4.0%

1.3% Agriculture & environment +3.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.0% Information technology ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

1.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +$538 higher in 0828, NT gap widening

$1,007 85th pct $469 1st pct

Household income in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +$1,444 higher in 0828, NT gap widening

$2,250 87th pct $806 0th pct

Family income in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +$1,453 higher in 0828, NT gap widening

$2,468 81st pct $1,015 0th pct

Household income distribution

17.8% $650–$1,499 +24.4 pts ▸ 42.2%

10.0% Under $650 +24.9 pts ▸ 34.9%

33.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +22.6 pts 10.9%

16.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +13.0 pts 3.1%

12.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.6 pts 1.6%

Personal income distribution

30.2% Under $650 +25.3 pts ▸ 55.5%

30.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.1 pts 19.6%

20.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.4 pts 6.9%

4.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 0.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

4.4% Arthritis +15.6 pts ▸ 19.9%

4.7% Other condition +5.6 pts ▸ 10.3%

2.4% Heart disease +7.3 pts ▸ 9.6%

3.2% Asthma +4.7 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.9% Mental health +4.0 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.5% Diabetes +3.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

1.0% Cancer +4.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.1% Lung condition +3.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.7% Stroke +2.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.2% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.7% None ◂ +28.7 pts 42.0%

11.4% One condition +9.9 pts ▸ 21.2%

3.0% Two conditions +5.7 pts ▸ 8.8%

1.4% Three or more +7.1 pts ▸ 8.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +1.0 larger in 0828, NT gap widening

2.9 89th pct 1.9 5th pct

Family composition

21.0% Couples without children +45.4 pts ▸ 66.4%

64.6% Couples with children ◂ +42.7 pts 21.9%

12.1% One-parent families ◂ +0.8 pts 11.3%

2.8% Other families ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Household size

29.0% 2 people +21.5 pts ▸ 50.5%

18.5% 1 person +18.5 pts ▸ 37.0%

19.0% 3 people ◂ +14.8 pts 4.2%

17.6% 4 people ◂ +13.9 pts 3.6%

8.8% 5 people ◂ +7.2 pts 1.6%

7.8% 6 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 2.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +$170 higher in 0828, NT gap widening

$370 70th pct $200 23rd pct

Mortgage in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +$1,300 higher in 0828, NT gap narrowing

$2,600 91st pct $1,300 34th pct

People / bedroom in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +0.10 higher in 0828, NT gap steady

1.10 100th pct 1.00 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

16.9% Owned outright +44.1 pts ▸ 60.9%

39.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +16.0 pts 23.4%

34.7% Rented ◂ +27.9 pts 6.8%

4.5% Other tenure +0.7 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.0% Not stated ◂ +1.4 pts 2.6%

Types of homes

60.1% Separate house +32.6 pts ▸ 92.7%

29.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +29.5 pts 0.0%

8.3% Other dwelling ◂ +1.0 pts 7.3%

1.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +26.1 pts 19.8%

8.3% 2 bedrooms +26.6 pts ▸ 34.9%

10.9% 1 bedroom +14.1 pts ▸ 25.0%

20.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.6 pts 7.8%

7.8% 5 or more ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

2.6% Studio / none +3.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

Weekly rent distribution

36.3% $350–$549 ◂ +36.3 pts 0.0%

25.3% $200–$349 ◂ +25.3 pts 0.0%

21.2% Under $200 ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%

8.2% $550–$749 ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

6.2% $750 or more ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

57.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +37.8 pts 20.0%

7.8% $1,000–$1,799 +25.5 pts ▸ 33.3%

1.8% Under $1,000 +27.1 pts ▸ 28.9%

26.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +26.5 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +24 more in 0828, NT

24 59th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +14.14 more in 0828, NT

14.14 92nd pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +3,395.4 more in 0828, NT

3,395.4 97th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +16 more in 0828, NT

16 82nd pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in 0828, NT in 0840, NT

21 63rd pct —

Drive to city in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +75 longer in 0840, NT

29 41st pct 104 82nd pct

How people get to work

63.0% Car (driver) ◂ +6.0 pts 57.0%

12.3% Walked ◂ +7.9 pts 4.4%

6.3% Car (passenger) +2.5 pts ▸ 8.8%

4.6% Worked at home +3.3 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.9% Bus ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.5 pts 38.7%

20.6% 1 vehicle +16.0 pts ▸ 36.6%

15.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.7 pts 11.0%

11.7% 4 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 9.4%

8.2% No vehicle ◂ +4.5 pts 3.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +13.3 pts 5.3%

0.8% Mining +17.7 pts ▸ 18.4%

16.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +12.9 pts 3.5%

9.6% Accommodation & food +4.4 pts ▸ 14.0%

1.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.2 pts ▸ 10.5%

10.4% Construction ◂ +4.2 pts 6.1%

6.5% Retail trade ◂ +3.0 pts 3.5%

4.2% Administrative & support +1.9 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.9% Professional & technical +0.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

5.0% Education & training ◂ +1.5 pts 3.5%

4.4% Manufacturing ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

4.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 3.5%

Occupations people work in

11.4% Managers +11.4 pts ▸ 22.8%

20.4% Community & personal service ◂ +10.7 pts 9.6%

13.3% Technicians & trades +6.0 pts ▸ 19.3%

9.1% Labourers +10.2 pts ▸ 19.3%

17.8% Professionals ◂ +9.0 pts 8.8%

12.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.9 pts 8.8%

4.1% Machinery operators & drivers +7.3 pts ▸ 11.4%

8.8% Sales workers ◂ +2.7 pts 6.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +6 higher in 0828, NT

7 64th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +4 higher in 0828, NT

5 43rd pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +3 higher in 0828, NT

4 36th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +5 higher in 0828, NT

6 57th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +136 higher in 0828, NT

1,000 61st pct 864 6th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +3.1 higher in 0828, NT

3.3 44th pct 0.1 1st pct

Types ≤15 min in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +3.0 more in 0828, NT

3.1 39th pct 0.1 1st pct

15-min city in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +16.4 pts higher in 0828, NT

16.4% 23rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +19.9 pts higher in 0828, NT

23.6% 30th pct 3.7% 17th pct

Walk to transit in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +59.7 pts higher in 0828, NT

59.7% 55th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +38.9 pts higher in 0828, NT

40.3% 38th pct 1.4% 11th pct

Walk to a park in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +74.9 pts higher in 0828, NT

78.8% 56th pct 3.8% 2nd pct

Walk to health in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +17.2 pts higher in 0828, NT

17.2% 39th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +25.4 more in 0828, NT

34.2 76th pct 8.8 11th pct

Intersections/km² in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +35 higher in 0828, NT

35 64th pct 0 16th pct

Mean slope in 0828, NT in 0840, NT +0.3 pts higher in 0840, NT

3.3% 21st pct 3.6% 27th pct

Compare 0828, NT with nearby areas

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

Compare 0840, NT with nearby areas

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

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 0828, NT vs 0840, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA0828/0828-nt/vs/POA0840/0840-nt