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0836, NT vs 0837, NT

Name: 0836, NT vs 0837, NT — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 28 km apart · 0836, NT profile · 0837, NT profile

0836, NT 0837, NT

Postcode 0836 and postcode 0837 are nearby areas in the Northern Territory with very different profiles. Postcode 0836 is more populous and generally wealthier, with a typical household income of $2,593 compared to $1,419 in postcode 0837. It has a larger workforce, with 71.5% of adults working or looking for work, and more residents have completed Year 12 (43.1% versus 30.5%). In contrast, postcode 0837 is more sparsely populated and has a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 19.2%, compared to 8.0% in postcode 0836. Residents in postcode 0837 also tend to be older, with a typical age of 43.

Both areas sit near the national average for overall advantage. They are also very similar in their use of English at home and the share of people who need help with daily activities. However, many of the gaps between them have grown since 2011. This is especially true for typical family incomes, where the difference has widened from $203 to $1,066, and the share of people living alone, which is now 15 percentage points higher in postcode 0837.

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Where they differ most

Participation: 23.7 pts higher in 0836, NT Population: 7,108 larger in 0836, NT 3+ bedrooms: 20.6 pts higher in 0836, NT No car: 7.2 pts higher in 0837, NT Living alone: 15.2 pts higher in 0837, NT

Demographics & Identity

Population in 0836, NT in 0837, NT +7,108 larger in 0836, NT gap steady

7,597 62nd pct 489 18th pct

Median age in 0836, NT in 0837, NT +4 yrs older in 0837, NT gap widening

39 yrs 29th pct 43 yrs 52nd pct

Age structure

31.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.2 pts 30.1%

26.0% Young adults (25–44) +2.2 pts ▸ 28.2%

21.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.6 pts 17.6%

10.2% Seniors (65+) +6.0 pts ▸ 16.2%

11.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.6 pts 7.6%

Marital status

44.9% Married ◂ +6.2 pts 38.7%

39.9% Never married +1.9 pts ▸ 41.9%

8.7% Divorced +3.1 pts ▸ 11.8%

2.6% Widowed +3.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.7% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

0836, NT 0837, NT

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.3% Australia ◂ +13.1 pts 66.3%

3.2% England ◂ +0.9 pts 2.2%

1.8% New Zealand ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.7% Australian ◂ +9.6 pts 34.2%

37.7% English ◂ +13.9 pts 23.7%

10.6% Irish ◂ +3.7 pts 7.0%

10.2% Scottish ◂ +4.2 pts 5.9%

5.6% German ◂ +2.7 pts 2.9%

1.8% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

1.1% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.6% Greek even 0.6%

0.1% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.5% English only ◂ +16.7 pts 70.8%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.5% No religion ◂ +12.6 pts 39.9%

35.7% Christianity ◂ +4.0 pts 31.7%

9.7% Not stated +16.9 pts ▸ 26.6%

1.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%

0.3% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 0836, NT in 0837, NT

2.48 40th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 0836, NT in 0837, NT +4 more in 0836, NT

4 71st pct 0 0th pct

Students in 0836, NT in 0837, NT

1,830 67th pct —

Avg size in 0836, NT in 0837, NT

458 71st pct —

ICSEA in 0836, NT in 0837, NT

944 24th pct —

Highest year of school

43.1% Year 12 ◂ +12.6 pts 30.5%

24.1% Year 10 ◂ +1.0 pts 23.2%

15.5% Year 11 ◂ +1.7 pts 13.8%

7.3% Year 9 or below +0.8 pts ▸ 8.1%

Highest qualification level

44.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.3 pts 35.8%

14.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.4 pts 8.8%

12.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.3 pts 9.1%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.2 pts 2.2%

3.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%

2.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.1 pts 1.8%

Field of qualification

23.7% Engineering & related ◂ +3.7 pts 20.1%

14.9% Management & commerce ◂ +5.5 pts 9.5%

8.4% Society & culture ◂ +2.9 pts 5.5%

7.8% Health ◂ +3.4 pts 4.4%

7.0% Education +0.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.7% Architecture & building ◂ +1.9 pts 4.7%

3.9% Agriculture & environment +2.3 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.5 pts 3.3%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences +1.0 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.2% Creative arts +0.9 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.0% Information technology ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 0836, NT in 0837, NT +$422 higher in 0836, NT gap widening

$1,158 90th pct $736 46th pct

Household income in 0836, NT in 0837, NT +$1,174 higher in 0836, NT gap widening

$2,593 94th pct $1,419 44th pct

Family income in 0836, NT in 0837, NT +$1,066 higher in 0836, NT gap widening

$2,840 89th pct $1,774 42nd pct

Household income distribution

14.5% $650–$1,499 +15.0 pts ▸ 29.5%

26.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 24.0%

20.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +12.0 pts 8.2%

15.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.0 pts 11.0%

7.3% Under $650 +7.8 pts ▸ 15.1%

Personal income distribution

27.8% Under $650 +8.9 pts ▸ 36.7%

28.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.3 pts 15.5%

28.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.7 pts 22.9%

4.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 2.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

2.3% Heart disease +4.5 pts ▸ 6.7%

6.4% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 5.3%

6.3% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 6.1%

6.2% Arthritis ◂ +0.7 pts 5.5%

5.8% Mental health ◂ +0.7 pts 5.1%

3.3% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.6% Lung condition +0.9 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.4% Stroke +2.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.9% Cancer ◂ +1.1 pts 0.8%

0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.3% None ◂ +15.2 pts 53.2%

16.1% One condition ◂ +1.8 pts 14.3%

3.6% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.6% Three or more +0.9 pts ▸ 2.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 0836, NT in 0837, NT +0.5 larger in 0836, NT gap widening

3.0 93rd pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

63.5% Couples with children ◂ +12.3 pts 51.2%

25.2% Couples without children +2.2 pts ▸ 27.4%

10.8% One-parent families +8.6 pts ▸ 19.4%

0.5% Other families +1.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

31.2% 2 people +1.0 pts ▸ 32.2%

16.3% 1 person +15.2 pts ▸ 31.5%

19.0% 4 people ◂ +4.6 pts 14.4%

17.7% 3 people ◂ +7.5 pts 10.3%

9.4% 5 people ◂ +3.9 pts 5.5%

6.4% 6 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 4.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 0836, NT in 0837, NT +$125 higher in 0836, NT gap widening

$400 78th pct $275 44th pct

Mortgage in 0836, NT in 0837, NT +$71 higher in 0836, NT gap narrowing

$2,300 87th pct $2,229 86th pct

People / bedroom in 0836, NT in 0837, NT even gap narrowing

1.00 93rd pct 1.00 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

59.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +18.9 pts 40.4%

22.7% Owned outright +10.9 pts ▸ 33.6%

14.1% Rented +0.3 pts ▸ 14.4%

1.5% Other tenure +5.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

2.3% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

Types of homes

97.3% Separate house ◂ +8.2 pts 89.0%

0.3% Other dwelling +7.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

1.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

37.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.2 pts 28.1%

25.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.9 pts 20.5%

16.3% 2 bedrooms +3.6 pts ▸ 19.9%

5.4% 1 bedroom +7.6 pts ▸ 13.0%

12.0% 5 or more ◂ +6.6 pts 5.5%

0.9% Studio / none +5.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

Weekly rent distribution

47.6% $350–$549 ◂ +33.3 pts 14.3%

20.7% $200–$349 +12.7 pts ▸ 33.3%

4.5% Under $200 +14.6 pts ▸ 19.0%

17.1% $550–$749 ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%

2.1% $750 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.0% $1,800–$2,999 +5.4 pts ▸ 47.5%

25.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +13.7 pts 11.9%

19.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.9 pts 15.3%

7.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.6 pts 6.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 0836, NT in 0837, NT +12 more in 0836, NT

21 58th pct 9 47th pct

Stops/1k in 0836, NT in 0837, NT +15.64 more in 0837, NT

2.76 41st pct 18.40 96th pct

Departures/1k in 0836, NT in 0837, NT +463.3 more in 0837, NT

72.5 44th pct 535.8 63rd pct

PT routes in 0836, NT in 0837, NT +6 more in 0836, NT

8 66th pct 2 43rd pct

Stop walk in 0836, NT in 0837, NT

1 0th pct —

Drive to city in 0836, NT in 0837, NT +28 longer in 0837, NT

31 44th pct 59 62nd pct

How people get to work

72.9% Car (driver) ◂ +14.0 pts 58.9%

5.0% Worked at home +7.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

1.2% Walked +6.1 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.2 pts 2.1%

0.9% Bus ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +11.5 pts 25.7%

17.7% 1 vehicle +17.7 pts ▸ 35.4%

23.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +11.3 pts 11.8%

21.0% 4 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 17.4%

1.2% No vehicle +7.2 pts ▸ 8.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.2% Construction +5.1 pts ▸ 20.3%

2.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +15.0 pts ▸ 17.7%

14.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.0 pts 9.9%

7.9% Education & training +1.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

5.1% Transport & warehousing +3.7 pts ▸ 8.9%

7.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.1 pts 3.6%

6.5% Retail trade ◂ +3.3 pts 3.1%

4.8% Mining +0.9 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.0% Administrative & support +2.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.3% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 5.2%

4.5% Manufacturing ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%

4.3% Professional & technical ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

21.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.7 pts 20.3%

8.7% Labourers +8.4 pts ▸ 17.2%

16.1% Clerical & administrative +0.1 pts ▸ 16.1%

14.1% Professionals ◂ +3.1 pts 10.9%

14.0% Managers even 14.1%

8.1% Machinery operators & drivers +3.4 pts ▸ 11.5%

9.8% Community & personal service ◂ +1.0 pts 8.9%

6.1% Sales workers ◂ +1.4 pts 4.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 0836, NT in 0837, NT +2 higher in 0836, NT

8 71st pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in 0836, NT in 0837, NT +2 higher in 0836, NT

8 71st pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in 0836, NT in 0837, NT +1 higher in 0836, NT

10 100th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in 0836, NT in 0837, NT +1 higher in 0836, NT

5 43rd pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in 0836, NT in 0837, NT +39 higher in 0836, NT

1,026 72nd pct 987 54th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 0836, NT in 0837, NT +0.3 higher in 0836, NT

0.5 6th pct 0.2 2nd pct

Types ≤15 min in 0836, NT in 0837, NT +0.2 more in 0836, NT

0.4 5th pct 0.2 2nd pct

15-min city in 0836, NT in 0837, NT +0.6 pts higher in 0836, NT

0.6% 15th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 0836, NT in 0837, NT +6.5 pts higher in 0836, NT

6.5% 19th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 0836, NT in 0837, NT +3.2 pts higher in 0836, NT

10.9% 22nd pct 7.7% 20th pct

Walk to school in 0836, NT in 0837, NT +8.5 pts higher in 0836, NT

8.5% 18th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 0836, NT in 0837, NT +0.9 pts higher in 0837, NT

2.8% 1st pct 3.7% 2nd pct

Walk to health in 0836, NT in 0837, NT even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 0836, NT in 0837, NT +22.9 more in 0837, NT

3.7 0th pct 26.6 68th pct

Intersections/km² in 0836, NT in 0837, NT +2 higher in 0836, NT

3 48th pct 1 33rd pct

Mean slope in 0836, NT in 0837, NT +0.4 pts higher in 0837, NT

3.1% 16th pct 3.5% 24th pct

Compare 0836, NT with nearby areas

0839, NT 0834, NT 0835, NT 0832, NT 0829, NT 0838, NT 0830, NT 0828, NT

Compare 0837, NT with nearby areas

0838, NT 0841, NT 0836, NT 0845, NT 0834, NT 0839, NT 0832, NT 0846, NT

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 0836, NT vs 0837, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA0836/0836-nt/vs/POA0837/0837-nt