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0836, NT vs 0839, NT

Name: 0836, NT vs 0839, NT — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 11 km apart · 0836, NT profile · 0839, NT profile

0836, NT 0839, NT

Postcode 0836 and postcode 0839 are nearby areas in the Northern Territory with very different lifestyles. Postcode 0836 is a wealthier area where residents are far older, with a typical age of 39, and typical weekly household incomes are far higher at $2,593. Housing here consists almost entirely of separate houses, with 97.3% of homes being detached. In contrast, postcode 0839 is much younger, with a typical age of 31, and has a far higher share of renters at 70.6%. It is also more diverse, with 24.3% of people born overseas and 17.1% using a language other than English at home.

The gap in typical household income has widened since 2016, growing to $1,167. Despite these differing financial and social profiles, both areas have the same share of people who speak little or no English (0.8%) and the same percentage of residents who completed Year 12 (around 43%). They also share identical figures for people per bedroom and those needing help with daily activities.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 56.5 pts higher in 0839, NT Separate houses: 85.8 pts higher in 0836, NT 3+ bedrooms: 44.5 pts higher in 0836, NT Recent movers: 35.2 pts higher in 0839, NT Living alone: 24.1 pts higher in 0839, NT

Demographics & Identity

Population in 0836, NT in 0839, NT +7,087 larger in 0836, NT gap steady

7,597 62nd pct 510 19th pct

Median age in 0836, NT in 0839, NT +8 yrs older in 0836, NT gap steady

39 yrs 29th pct 31 yrs 2nd pct

Age structure

26.0% Young adults (25–44) +10.5 pts ▸ 36.5%

31.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +15.2 pts 16.1%

21.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.3 pts 15.9%

11.1% Youth (15–24) +2.2 pts ▸ 13.3%

10.2% Seniors (65+) +3.2 pts ▸ 13.3%

Marital status

39.9% Never married +5.3 pts ▸ 45.2%

44.9% Married ◂ +10.9 pts 34.0%

8.7% Divorced +4.4 pts ▸ 13.1%

3.7% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.6% Widowed +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

Age & sex structure

0836, NT 0839, 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 ◂ +22.1 pts 57.3%

0.1% India +5.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.2% England ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%

0.6% Philippines +1.9 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.8% New Zealand ◂ +1.2 pts 0.6%

0.0% China +0.9 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Nepal +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

43.7% Australian ◂ +15.7 pts 28.0%

37.7% English ◂ +7.1 pts 30.6%

10.6% Irish ◂ +2.8 pts 7.8%

10.2% Scottish ◂ +3.5 pts 6.7%

5.6% German ◂ +2.0 pts 3.5%

0.1% Indian +4.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.2% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.8% Dutch +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.1% Chinese +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.0% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.6% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.5% English only ◂ +24.7 pts 62.7%

0.0% Punjabi +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.2% Mandarin +1.0 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Arabic +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.5% No religion ◂ +11.1 pts 41.4%

35.7% Christianity ◂ +9.2 pts 26.5%

9.7% Not stated +9.7 pts ▸ 19.4%

0.0% Hinduism +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.3% Islam +3.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.5% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.2% Other religions +1.0 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 0836, NT in 0839, NT

2.48 40th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 0836, NT in 0839, NT +4 more in 0836, NT

4 71st pct 0 0th pct

Students in 0836, NT in 0839, NT

1,830 67th pct —

Avg size in 0836, NT in 0839, NT

458 71st pct —

ICSEA in 0836, NT in 0839, NT

944 24th pct —

Highest year of school

43.1% Year 12 +0.1 pts ▸ 43.2%

24.1% Year 10 ◂ +2.9 pts 21.3%

15.5% Year 11 ◂ +5.1 pts 10.4%

7.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.6 pts 6.8%

Highest qualification level

44.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.8 pts 31.3%

14.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.3 pts 9.8%

12.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.4 pts 12.0%

2.9% Postgraduate degree +5.8 pts ▸ 8.7%

3.4% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

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

Field of qualification

23.7% Engineering & related ◂ +10.6 pts 13.1%

14.9% Management & commerce +1.1 pts ▸ 16.0%

8.4% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 8.0%

7.8% Health ◂ +1.9 pts 5.8%

7.0% Education ◂ +0.1 pts 6.9%

6.7% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.2 pts 2.5%

1.0% Information technology +3.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.3 pts 2.5%

1.2% Creative arts +0.9 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in 0836, NT in 0839, NT +$215 higher in 0836, NT gap widening

$1,158 90th pct $943 79th pct

Household income in 0836, NT in 0839, NT +$1,167 higher in 0836, NT gap widening

$2,593 94th pct $1,426 44th pct

Family income in 0836, NT in 0839, NT +$1,127 higher in 0836, NT gap widening

$2,840 89th pct $1,713 38th pct

Household income distribution

14.5% $650–$1,499 +23.6 pts ▸ 38.1%

26.8% $1,500–$2,999 +10.3 pts ▸ 37.2%

20.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +18.4 pts 1.8%

15.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +13.2 pts 2.8%

7.3% Under $650 +6.5 pts ▸ 13.8%

Personal income distribution

28.6% $650–$1,499 +10.9 pts ▸ 39.5%

28.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.0 pts 19.8%

27.8% Under $650 ◂ +3.9 pts 23.8%

4.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 0.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.4% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.3% Other condition ◂ +2.5 pts 3.7%

6.2% Arthritis ◂ +2.5 pts 3.7%

5.8% Mental health +0.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.3% Diabetes +1.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.3% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.9% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%

1.6% Lung condition even 1.6%

0.4% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.3% None ◂ +8.3 pts 60.0%

16.1% One condition ◂ +1.8 pts 14.3%

3.6% Two conditions ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

1.6% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 2.4%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 0836, NT in 0839, NT +1.1 larger in 0836, NT gap widening

3.0 93rd pct 1.9 5th pct

Family composition

63.5% Couples with children ◂ +29.9 pts 33.6%

25.2% Couples without children +8.7 pts ▸ 33.9%

10.8% One-parent families +16.2 pts ▸ 27.0%

0.5% Other families +2.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

Household size

16.3% 1 person +24.1 pts ▸ 40.4%

31.2% 2 people +4.1 pts ▸ 35.3%

19.0% 4 people ◂ +11.2 pts 7.8%

17.7% 3 people ◂ +1.7 pts 16.1%

9.4% 5 people ◂ +7.5 pts 1.8%

6.4% 6 or more ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 0836, NT in 0839, NT +$60 higher in 0836, NT gap narrowing

$400 78th pct $340 62nd pct

Mortgage in 0836, NT in 0839, NT +$528 higher in 0836, NT gap widening

$2,300 87th pct $1,772 61st pct

People / bedroom in 0836, NT in 0839, NT even gap narrowing

1.00 93rd pct 1.00 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

14.1% Rented +56.5 pts ▸ 70.6%

59.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +50.2 pts 9.2%

22.7% Owned outright ◂ +3.4 pts 19.3%

2.3% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.5% Other tenure ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

97.3% Separate house ◂ +85.8 pts 11.5%

0.3% Flat or apartment +46.5 pts ▸ 46.8%

1.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +20.7 pts ▸ 22.5%

0.3% Other dwelling +16.3 pts ▸ 16.5%

Bedrooms per home

16.3% 2 bedrooms +21.8 pts ▸ 38.1%

37.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +13.9 pts 23.4%

25.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +18.5 pts 6.9%

5.4% 1 bedroom +17.9 pts ▸ 23.4%

12.0% 5 or more ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%

0.9% Studio / none +4.6 pts ▸ 5.5%

Weekly rent distribution

47.6% $350–$549 ◂ +7.3 pts 40.3%

20.7% $200–$349 +24.1 pts ▸ 44.8%

17.1% $550–$749 ◂ +12.5 pts 4.5%

4.5% Under $200 +4.6 pts ▸ 9.1%

2.1% $750 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.0% $1,800–$2,999 +28.0 pts ▸ 70.0%

19.2% $1,000–$1,799 +40.8 pts ▸ 60.0%

25.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +25.6 pts 0.0%

7.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 0836, NT in 0839, NT +18 more in 0836, NT

21 58th pct 3 36th pct

Stops/1k in 0836, NT in 0839, NT +3.12 more in 0839, NT

2.76 41st pct 5.88 74th pct

Departures/1k in 0836, NT in 0839, NT +266.7 more in 0839, NT

72.5 44th pct 339.2 59th pct

PT routes in 0836, NT in 0839, NT +3 more in 0836, NT

8 66th pct 5 57th pct

Stop walk in 0836, NT in 0839, NT +8 longer in 0839, NT

1 0th pct 9 48th pct

Drive to city in 0836, NT in 0839, NT +8 longer in 0836, NT

31 44th pct 23 33rd pct

How people get to work

72.9% Car (driver) +1.0 pts ▸ 73.9%

1.2% Walked +4.0 pts ▸ 5.1%

5.0% Worked at home ◂ +1.8 pts 3.2%

4.3% Car (passenger) even 4.3%

0.1% Bicycle +2.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.9% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

17.7% 1 vehicle +38.0 pts ▸ 55.8%

37.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.0 pts 30.3%

23.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +17.9 pts 5.3%

21.0% 4 or more ◂ +15.7 pts 5.3%

1.2% No vehicle +6.0 pts ▸ 7.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

6.5% Retail trade +10.5 pts ▸ 17.0%

15.2% Construction ◂ +3.8 pts 11.5%

14.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.1 pts 13.8%

5.1% Transport & warehousing +6.3 pts ▸ 11.5%

7.8% Health care & social assistance +1.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

3.6% Accommodation & food +4.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.9% Education & training ◂ +2.8 pts 5.1%

5.3% Other services ◂ +4.1 pts 1.2%

3.0% Administrative & support +2.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.8% Mining ◂ +2.4 pts 2.4%

4.5% Manufacturing ◂ +0.9 pts 3.6%

4.3% Professional & technical ◂ +2.7 pts 1.6%

Occupations people work in

21.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +9.2 pts 11.9%

16.1% Clerical & administrative +3.7 pts ▸ 19.8%

9.8% Community & personal service +4.8 pts ▸ 14.6%

14.1% Professionals ◂ +3.8 pts 10.3%

14.0% Managers ◂ +3.8 pts 10.3%

8.1% Machinery operators & drivers +4.2 pts ▸ 12.3%

6.1% Sales workers +5.0 pts ▸ 11.1%

8.7% Labourers +1.1 pts ▸ 9.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 0836, NT in 0839, NT +5 higher in 0836, NT

8 71st pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 0836, NT in 0839, NT +5 higher in 0836, NT

8 71st pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in 0836, NT in 0839, NT +9 higher in 0836, NT

10 100th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in 0836, NT in 0839, NT +3 higher in 0836, NT

5 43rd pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in 0836, NT in 0839, NT +102 higher in 0836, NT

1,026 72nd pct 924 22nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 0836, NT in 0839, NT +4.9 higher in 0839, NT

0.5 6th pct 5.4 70th pct

Types ≤15 min in 0836, NT in 0839, NT +4.6 more in 0839, NT

0.4 5th pct 5.0 65th pct

15-min city in 0836, NT in 0839, NT +98.2 pts higher in 0839, NT

0.6% 15th pct 98.8% 97th pct

Walk to shops in 0836, NT in 0839, NT +92.9 pts higher in 0839, NT

6.5% 19th pct 99.4% 99th pct

Walk to transit in 0836, NT in 0839, NT +82.1 pts higher in 0839, NT

10.9% 22nd pct 93.1% 77th pct

Walk to school in 0836, NT in 0839, NT +8.5 pts higher in 0836, NT

8.5% 18th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 0836, NT in 0839, NT +2.8 pts higher in 0836, NT

2.8% 1st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in 0836, NT in 0839, NT +99.4 pts higher in 0839, NT

0.0% 0th pct 99.4% 100th pct

Amenities/1k in 0836, NT in 0839, NT +59.1 more in 0839, NT

3.7 0th pct 62.7 88th pct

Intersections/km² in 0836, NT in 0839, NT +152 higher in 0839, NT

3 48th pct 155 80th pct

Mean slope in 0836, NT in 0839, NT +0.3 pts higher in 0836, NT

3.1% 16th pct 2.9% 11th pct

Compare 0836, NT with nearby areas

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

Compare 0839, NT with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 0836, NT vs 0839, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA0836/0836-nt/vs/POA0839/0839-nt