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0836, NT vs 0846, NT

Name: 0836, NT vs 0846, NT — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 66 km apart · 0836, NT profile · 0846, NT profile

0836, NT 0846, NT

Postcode 0836 and postcode 0846 are two different types of Northern Territory areas. Postcode 0836 is a busier community where people generally earn more, with a typical weekly household income of $2,593 compared to $992 in postcode 0846. This area also has a younger population, with a typical resident aged 39, while those in postcode 0846 are far older at 52. In contrast, postcode 0846 is sparsely populated and has a much higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people at 26.2%, compared to 8.0% in postcode 0836.

Since 2011, the gaps between these two places have generally widened. The difference in typical household income has grown to $1,601, and the age gap has increased to 13 years. Despite these shifts, they share some traits, such as having similar proportions of people born overseas and those who volunteer. Both areas also have very low walkability, with almost no residents living within a 15-minute walk of amenities.

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Where they differ most

Participation: 29.8 pts higher in 0836, NT 3+ bedrooms: 24.3 pts higher in 0836, NT Population: 7,280 larger in 0836, NT Owned outright: 22.3 pts higher in 0846, NT Median age: 13 yrs older in 0846, NT

Demographics & Identity

Population in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +7,280 larger in 0836, NT gap steady

7,597 62nd pct 317 13th pct

Median age in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +13 yrs older in 0846, NT gap widening

39 yrs 29th pct 52 yrs 86th pct

Age structure

31.3% Older adults (45–64) +0.9 pts ▸ 32.2%

10.2% Seniors (65+) +16.3 pts ▸ 26.5%

26.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.7 pts 19.2%

21.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.4 pts 14.8%

11.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.5 pts 6.6%

Marital status

44.9% Married +2.2 pts ▸ 47.1%

39.9% Never married ◂ +9.8 pts 30.1%

8.7% Divorced +6.3 pts ▸ 15.1%

2.6% Widowed +2.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.7% Separated ◂ +1.0 pts 2.7%

Age & sex structure

0836, NT 0846, 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 ◂ +13.7 pts 65.6%

3.2% England ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%

1.8% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.6% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

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 ◂ +16.3 pts 27.4%

37.7% English ◂ +13.4 pts 24.3%

10.6% Irish ◂ +3.7 pts 6.9%

10.2% Scottish ◂ +4.8 pts 5.4%

5.6% German ◂ +4.3 pts 1.3%

2.2% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.9%

1.8% Dutch ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.1% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

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 ◂ +12.4 pts 75.1%

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 ◂ +9.6 pts 42.9%

35.7% Christianity ◂ +5.1 pts 30.6%

9.7% Not stated +14.6 pts ▸ 24.3%

1.5% Buddhism +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.3% Islam +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.2% Other religions +0.8 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +18.79 more in 0846, NT

2.48 40th pct 21.28 92nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +3 more in 0836, NT

4 71st pct 1 29th pct

Students in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +1,780 more in 0836, NT

1,830 67th pct 50 13th pct

Avg size in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +408 larger in 0836, NT

458 71st pct 50 15th pct

ICSEA in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +89 higher in 0836, NT

944 24th pct 855 9th pct

Highest year of school

43.1% Year 12 ◂ +18.9 pts 24.2%

24.1% Year 10 ◂ +0.3 pts 23.8%

7.3% Year 9 or below +8.7 pts ▸ 16.0%

15.5% Year 11 ◂ +3.8 pts 11.7%

Highest qualification level

44.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +17.8 pts 26.2%

14.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.4 pts 12.8%

12.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.2 pts 4.3%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

3.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

2.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

23.7% Engineering & related ◂ +14.5 pts 9.2%

14.9% Management & commerce ◂ +10.0 pts 5.0%

4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.8 pts ▸ 8.5%

8.4% Society & culture ◂ +3.4 pts 5.0%

7.8% Health ◂ +5.6 pts 2.1%

7.0% Education ◂ +3.4 pts 3.5%

6.7% Architecture & building ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

3.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.7 pts 2.1%

1.0% Information technology +1.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.2% Creative arts ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +$575 higher in 0836, NT gap widening

$1,158 90th pct $583 16th pct

Household income in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +$1,601 higher in 0836, NT gap widening

$2,593 94th pct $992 9th pct

Family income in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +$1,559 higher in 0836, NT gap widening

$2,840 89th pct $1,281 10th pct

Household income distribution

14.5% $650–$1,499 +20.4 pts ▸ 34.9%

26.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 24.8%

7.3% Under $650 +14.8 pts ▸ 22.0%

20.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +15.7 pts 4.6%

15.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.5 pts 6.4%

Personal income distribution

27.8% Under $650 +10.9 pts ▸ 38.6%

28.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +21.5 pts 7.3%

28.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 27.8%

4.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.2% Arthritis +2.3 pts ▸ 8.5%

2.3% Heart disease +6.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

3.3% Diabetes +3.4 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.4% Asthma ◂ +1.3 pts 5.0%

6.3% Other condition ◂ +1.5 pts 4.7%

5.8% Mental health ◂ +3.0 pts 2.8%

1.9% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.6% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.4% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.3% None ◂ +17.9 pts 50.5%

16.1% One condition +0.6 pts ▸ 16.7%

3.6% Two conditions +3.0 pts ▸ 6.6%

1.6% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +0.8 larger in 0836, NT gap widening

3.0 93rd pct 2.2 21st pct

Family composition

63.5% Couples with children ◂ +25.9 pts 37.6%

25.2% Couples without children +17.7 pts ▸ 42.9%

10.8% One-parent families +6.1 pts ▸ 16.9%

0.5% Other families +3.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

Household size

31.2% 2 people +11.0 pts ▸ 42.2%

16.3% 1 person +17.7 pts ▸ 33.9%

19.0% 4 people ◂ +14.4 pts 4.6%

17.7% 3 people ◂ +5.8 pts 11.9%

9.4% 5 people ◂ +6.6 pts 2.8%

6.4% 6 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +$200 higher in 0836, NT gap narrowing

$400 78th pct $200 23rd pct

Mortgage in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +$967 higher in 0836, NT gap widening

$2,300 87th pct $1,333 36th pct

People / bedroom in 0836, NT in 0846, NT even gap narrowing

1.00 93rd pct 1.00 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

59.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +43.8 pts 15.6%

22.7% Owned outright +22.3 pts ▸ 45.0%

14.1% Rented +11.6 pts ▸ 25.7%

1.5% Other tenure +10.4 pts ▸ 11.9%

2.3% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

Types of homes

97.3% Separate house ◂ +15.6 pts 81.7%

0.3% Other dwelling +15.3 pts ▸ 15.6%

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 ◂ +7.0 pts 30.3%

25.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.7 pts 13.8%

16.3% 2 bedrooms +6.6 pts ▸ 22.9%

5.4% 1 bedroom +16.6 pts ▸ 22.0%

12.0% 5 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 6.4%

0.9% Studio / none +6.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

Weekly rent distribution

47.6% $350–$549 ◂ +36.9 pts 10.7%

4.5% Under $200 +31.2 pts ▸ 35.7%

20.7% $200–$349 +4.3 pts ▸ 25.0%

17.1% $550–$749 ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%

2.1% $750 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

7.4% Under $1,000 +51.4 pts ▸ 58.8%

42.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +18.5 pts 23.5%

25.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 23.5%

19.2% $1,000–$1,799 +4.3 pts ▸ 23.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +21 more in 0836, NT

21 58th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +2.76 more in 0836, NT

2.76 41st pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +72.5 more in 0836, NT

72.5 44th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +8 more in 0836, NT

8 66th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in 0836, NT in 0846, NT

1 0th pct —

Drive to city in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +64 longer in 0846, NT

31 44th pct 95 79th pct

How people get to work

72.9% Car (driver) ◂ +38.9 pts 34.0%

1.2% Walked +19.8 pts ▸ 21.0%

4.3% Car (passenger) +6.7 pts ▸ 11.0%

5.0% Worked at home +3.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

0.1% Bicycle +4.9 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.9% Bus ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

17.7% 1 vehicle +23.4 pts ▸ 41.2%

37.2% 2 vehicles even 37.3%

23.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +12.4 pts 10.8%

21.0% 4 or more ◂ +16.1 pts 4.9%

1.2% No vehicle +7.7 pts ▸ 8.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

3.6% Accommodation & food +17.4 pts ▸ 21.0%

15.2% Construction ◂ +2.2 pts 13.0%

14.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.9 pts 10.0%

7.9% Education & training +2.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.8 pts 3.0%

6.5% Retail trade +0.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.3% Other services ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

5.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.1 pts 5.0%

4.8% Mining ◂ +0.8 pts 4.0%

4.5% Manufacturing ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

4.3% Professional & technical ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

3.0% Administrative & support ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

21.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +11.0 pts 10.0%

8.1% Machinery operators & drivers +8.9 pts ▸ 17.0%

16.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 16.0%

14.0% Managers +1.0 pts ▸ 15.0%

14.1% Professionals ◂ +5.1 pts 9.0%

9.8% Community & personal service +3.2 pts ▸ 13.0%

6.1% Sales workers +4.9 pts ▸ 11.0%

8.7% Labourers ◂ +2.7 pts 6.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +7 higher in 0836, NT

8 71st pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +6 higher in 0836, NT

8 71st pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +9 higher in 0836, NT

10 100th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +4 higher in 0836, NT

5 43rd pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +142 higher in 0836, NT

1,026 72nd pct 884 10th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +0.6 higher in 0846, NT

0.5 6th pct 1.1 14th pct

Types ≤15 min in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +1.1 more in 0846, NT

0.4 5th pct 1.5 18th pct

15-min city in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +0.6 pts higher in 0836, NT

0.6% 15th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +6.5 pts higher in 0836, NT

6.5% 19th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +10.9 pts higher in 0836, NT

10.9% 22nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +40.6 pts higher in 0846, NT

8.5% 18th pct 49.1% 48th pct

Walk to a park in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +49.2 pts higher in 0846, NT

2.8% 1st pct 52.0% 31st pct

Walk to health in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +48.0 pts higher in 0846, NT

0.0% 0th pct 48.0% 64th pct

Amenities/1k in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +8.9 more in 0846, NT

3.7 0th pct 12.6 28th pct

Intersections/km² in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +3 higher in 0836, NT

3 48th pct 0 24th pct

Mean slope in 0836, NT in 0846, NT +0.7 pts higher in 0846, NT

3.1% 16th pct 3.8% 30th pct

Compare 0836, NT with nearby areas

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

Compare 0846, NT with nearby areas

0845, NT 0837, NT 0841, NT 0838, NT 0836, NT 0834, NT 0839, NT 0832, NT

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 0836, NT vs 0846, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA0836/0836-nt/vs/POA0846/0846-nt