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0829, NT vs 0834, NT

Name: 0829, NT vs 0834, NT — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 11 km apart · 0829, NT profile · 0834, NT profile

0829, NT 0834, NT

Postcode 0829 and postcode 0834 are nearby areas in Greater Darwin with very different profiles. Postcode 0829 is much younger, with a typical resident aged 31, and has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 48.0%. It is also a hub for Defence Force veterans, who make up 28.0% of the population. In contrast, postcode 0834 is far older, with a typical age of 43, and is wealthier; its typical weekly household income is $2,678, which is $1,266 higher than the $1,412 found in postcode 0829.

Both areas are located about the same distance from the city and have very similar proportions of one-parent families. However, their housing and social trends are drifting apart. Postcode 0834 has seen a widening gap in wealth, with a far higher share of households earning $3,000 or more a week. Meanwhile, the gap in the number of people living alone has also widened, with 39.8% of residents in postcode 0829 now living by themselves compared to 17.5% in postcode 0834.

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 40.3 pts higher in 0829, NT No religion: 30.7 pts higher in 0834, NT Unpaid child care: 26.3 pts higher in 0834, NT Rent: $230 higher in 0834, NT Mortgage: $1,287 higher in 0834, NT

Demographics & Identity

Population in 0829, NT in 0834, NT +152 larger in 0829, NT gap widening

1,963 40th pct 1,811 39th pct

Median age in 0829, NT in 0834, NT +12 yrs older in 0834, NT gap steady

31 yrs 2nd pct 43 yrs 52nd pct

Age structure

48.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +26.1 pts 22.5%

17.3% Older adults (45–64) +17.3 pts ▸ 34.6%

27.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +16.3 pts 11.5%

2.6% Children (0–14) +14.6 pts ▸ 17.2%

3.7% Seniors (65+) +10.2 pts ▸ 13.9%

Marital status

54.9% Never married ◂ +19.2 pts 35.8%

38.0% Married +11.2 pts ▸ 49.2%

3.7% Divorced +5.3 pts ▸ 9.0%

2.3% Separated +1.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.8% Widowed +1.9 pts ▸ 2.7%

Age & sex structure

0829, NT 0834, NT

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

87.7% Australia ◂ +9.3 pts 78.4%

1.1% England +2.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.0% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.6% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% India +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% China even 0.2%

0.2% Vietnam even 0.2%

0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

15.7% Australian +27.8 pts ▸ 43.5%

16.8% English +20.6 pts ▸ 37.4%

4.5% Irish +4.9 pts ▸ 9.4%

4.6% Scottish +4.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

3.2% German +2.7 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.1% Italian +1.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.3% Greek +1.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.6% Filipino +1.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.7% Chinese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.6% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

34.6% English only +51.3 pts ▸ 85.9%

0.0% Greek +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% Hindi even 0.3%

0.2% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

62.7% Not stated ◂ +53.1 pts 9.6%

22.6% No religion +30.7 pts ▸ 53.3%

13.0% Christianity +21.7 pts ▸ 34.8%

0.3% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.3% Other religions even 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in 0829, NT in 0834, NT even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

39.3% Year 12 +6.7 pts ▸ 46.0%

42.6% Year 10 ◂ +20.1 pts 22.5%

3.3% Year 11 +11.8 pts ▸ 15.1%

7.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.1 pts 7.1%

Highest qualification level

39.6% Certificate III / IV +1.1 pts ▸ 40.8%

18.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.1 pts 17.2%

7.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +8.0 pts ▸ 15.7%

3.0% Postgraduate degree +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.8 pts 2.1%

1.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

20.3% Engineering & related +2.1 pts ▸ 22.5%

10.7% Management & commerce +4.1 pts ▸ 14.7%

12.5% Society & culture ◂ +1.5 pts 11.0%

2.0% Education +7.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

4.0% Health +3.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

4.2% Architecture & building +1.7 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 4.0%

2.4% Agriculture & environment +0.9 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.1 pts 1.3%

2.4% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 1.3%

2.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.9 pts 1.5%

Income

Personal income in 0829, NT in 0834, NT +$135 higher in 0829, NT gap widening

$1,302 94th pct $1,167 90th pct

Household income in 0829, NT in 0834, NT +$1,266 higher in 0834, NT gap widening

$1,412 43rd pct $2,678 95th pct

Family income in 0829, NT in 0834, NT +$1,047 higher in 0834, NT gap widening

$1,958 55th pct $3,005 91st pct

Household income distribution

34.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.2 pts 16.1%

26.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 23.1%

11.1% $4,000 or more +12.1 pts ▸ 23.2%

5.6% $3,000–$3,999 +12.4 pts ▸ 18.0%

13.0% Under $650 ◂ +6.5 pts 6.4%

Personal income distribution

23.4% $650–$1,499 +5.7 pts ▸ 29.1%

9.1% $1,500–$2,999 +19.3 pts ▸ 28.3%

3.7% Under $650 +23.2 pts ▸ 26.9%

1.2% $3,000 or more +5.5 pts ▸ 6.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

1.1% Arthritis +6.0 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.1% Asthma +4.8 pts ▸ 6.9%

1.6% Other condition +4.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.9% Mental health +5.3 pts ▸ 6.2%

0.5% Diabetes +3.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.6% Heart disease +2.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.5% Cancer +2.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.7% Lung condition +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.3% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

32.3% None +33.6 pts ▸ 65.9%

4.7% One condition +11.8 pts ▸ 16.6%

0.9% Two conditions +4.5 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.4% Three or more +1.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 0829, NT in 0834, NT +0.9 larger in 0834, NT gap widening

2.0 10th pct 2.9 89th pct

Family composition

44.0% Couples with children +15.6 pts ▸ 59.6%

45.8% Couples without children ◂ +16.6 pts 29.1%

10.8% One-parent families ◂ +0.2 pts 10.7%

1.8% Other families ◂ +1.0 pts 0.8%

Household size

39.8% 1 person ◂ +22.4 pts 17.5%

39.8% 2 people ◂ +5.9 pts 33.9%

10.2% 4 people +10.0 pts ▸ 20.2%

8.3% 3 people +6.4 pts ▸ 14.7%

2.8% 5 people +7.4 pts ▸ 10.2%

0.0% 6 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 0829, NT in 0834, NT +$230 higher in 0834, NT gap widening

$230 31st pct $460 88th pct

Mortgage in 0829, NT in 0834, NT +$1,287 higher in 0834, NT gap widening

$1,213 29th pct $2,500 90th pct

People / bedroom in 0829, NT in 0834, NT +0.40 higher in 0829, NT gap steady

1.30 100th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

9.3% Owned with a mortgage +36.5 pts ▸ 45.8%

39.8% Owned outright ◂ +9.5 pts 30.3%

38.0% Rented ◂ +19.8 pts 18.1%

7.4% Other tenure ◂ +4.5 pts 2.9%

3.7% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%

Types of homes

28.7% Separate house +65.7 pts ▸ 94.4%

63.0% Other dwelling ◂ +59.6 pts 3.4%

0.0% Flat or apartment +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +36.3 pts 6.3%

18.5% 3 bedrooms +18.1 pts ▸ 36.6%

14.8% 4 bedrooms +10.1 pts ▸ 24.9%

14.8% Studio / none ◂ +13.5 pts 1.4%

6.5% 5 or more +8.3 pts ▸ 14.7%

4.6% 2 bedrooms +6.9 pts ▸ 11.5%

Weekly rent distribution

36.6% Under $200 ◂ +36.6 pts 0.0%

24.4% $350–$549 +8.3 pts ▸ 32.7%

0.0% $550–$749 +32.7 pts ▸ 32.7%

29.3% $200–$349 ◂ +7.8 pts 21.5%

0.0% $750 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +31.1 pts 8.9%

30.0% $3,000 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 34.1%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +33.0 pts ▸ 33.0%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 0829, NT in 0834, NT +12 more in 0834, NT

7 46th pct 19 56th pct

Stops/1k in 0829, NT in 0834, NT +6.93 more in 0834, NT

3.57 49th pct 10.49 89th pct

Departures/1k in 0829, NT in 0834, NT +986.2 more in 0829, NT

1,230.3 77th pct 244.1 55th pct

PT routes in 0829, NT in 0834, NT +4 more in 0829, NT

8 66th pct 4 52nd pct

Stop walk in 0829, NT in 0834, NT +41 longer in 0829, NT

60 87th pct 19 61st pct

Drive to city in 0829, NT in 0834, NT +1 longer in 0829, NT

24 34th pct 23 33rd pct

How people get to work

48.8% Car (driver) +27.0 pts ▸ 75.9%

22.2% Walked ◂ +21.3 pts 0.9%

1.2% Worked at home +5.0 pts ▸ 6.3%

6.0% Bicycle ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

4.5% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +24.8 pts 19.0%

29.5% 2 vehicles +7.5 pts ▸ 37.1%

9.5% 4 or more +14.2 pts ▸ 23.8%

13.3% 3 vehicles +6.3 pts ▸ 19.7%

4.8% No vehicle ◂ +4.1 pts 0.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

81.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +64.0 pts 17.7%

2.6% Construction +12.3 pts ▸ 15.0%

1.7% Health care & social assistance +7.1 pts ▸ 8.8%

0.9% Education & training +6.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

1.2% Retail trade +4.5 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.5% Professional & technical +5.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.9% Accommodation & food +3.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.0% Other services +3.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.0% Administrative & support +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.1% Transport & warehousing +3.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.6% Manufacturing +2.9 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.8% Wholesale trade +1.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

Occupations people work in

44.7% Community & personal service ◂ +32.8 pts 11.9%

16.1% Technicians & trades +1.3 pts ▸ 17.4%

9.3% Managers +7.3 pts ▸ 16.7%

4.7% Professionals +11.5 pts ▸ 16.2%

7.9% Clerical & administrative +7.4 pts ▸ 15.4%

11.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.1 pts 6.4%

2.2% Labourers +6.1 pts ▸ 8.3%

0.9% Sales workers +5.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 0829, NT in 0834, NT +7 higher in 0834, NT

1 0th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in 0829, NT in 0834, NT +8 higher in 0834, NT

1 0th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in 0829, NT in 0834, NT +8 higher in 0834, NT

1 0th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in 0829, NT in 0834, NT +5 higher in 0834, NT

1 0th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in 0829, NT in 0834, NT +193 higher in 0834, NT

858 5th pct 1,051 79th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 0829, NT in 0834, NT +1.8 higher in 0829, NT

2.4 31st pct 0.6 7th pct

Types ≤15 min in 0829, NT in 0834, NT +1.4 more in 0829, NT

2.0 24th pct 0.5 6th pct

15-min city in 0829, NT in 0834, NT +1.3 pts higher in 0834, NT

0.2% 14th pct 1.5% 15th pct

Walk to shops in 0829, NT in 0834, NT +46.7 pts higher in 0829, NT

52.4% 57th pct 5.7% 18th pct

Walk to transit in 0829, NT in 0834, NT +39.4 pts higher in 0829, NT

55.5% 52nd pct 16.1% 25th pct

Walk to school in 0829, NT in 0834, NT +4.9 pts higher in 0834, NT

0.0% 0th pct 4.9% 16th pct

Walk to a park in 0829, NT in 0834, NT +46.4 pts higher in 0829, NT

49.1% 28th pct 2.7% 1st pct

Walk to health in 0829, NT in 0834, NT +14.6 pts higher in 0829, NT

18.1% 39th pct 3.6% 31st pct

Amenities/1k in 0829, NT in 0834, NT +2.6 more in 0829, NT

15.3 41st pct 12.7 29th pct

Intersections/km² in 0829, NT in 0834, NT +35 higher in 0829, NT

38 64th pct 3 47th pct

Mean slope in 0829, NT in 0834, NT +1.1 pts higher in 0834, NT

2.6% 5th pct 3.6% 27th pct

Compare 0829, NT with nearby areas

0828, NT 0832, NT 0835, NT 0839, NT 0834, NT 0830, NT 0812, NT 0810, NT

Compare 0834, NT with nearby areas

0839, NT 0832, NT 0835, NT 0829, NT 0836, NT 0828, NT 0838, NT 0830, NT

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 0829, NT vs 0834, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA0829/0829-nt/vs/POA0834/0834-nt