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0841, NT vs 0847, NT
Postcode comparison ≈ 145 km apart · 0841, NT profile · 0847, NT profile
0841, NT 0847, NT
Postcode 0841 and postcode 0847 are both sparsely populated areas in the Northern Territory. They differ sharply in demographics and wealth; the typical resident in postcode 0841 is far older at 47 compared to 36 in postcode 0847. Postcode 0841 is also much wealthier, with a typical weekly family income of $2,200, which is far higher than the $1,375 seen in postcode 0847. Additionally, postcode 0847 has a far higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people at 44.7%, compared to 9.7% in postcode 0841.
These two areas are almost identical when it comes to the share of people aged 65 and over, with both sitting around 15%. They also share similar levels of unemployment and a total lack of public transport. However, other gaps are widening; the difference in typical family income has grown significantly since 2011, and postcode 0847 has seen a far higher increase in recent arrivals from overseas.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 693
- First area, 2016: 696
- First area, 2021: 627
- Second area, 2011: 380
- Second area, 2016: 328
- Second area, 2021: 318
- First area, 2011: 38 yrs
- First area, 2016: 38 yrs
- First area, 2021: 47 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 36 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 36 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in 0841, NT: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in 0847, NT: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in 0841, NT: 0.6% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in 0847, NT: 0.0% males, 1.2% females
- 75–79 in 0841, NT: 1.9% males, 1.7% females; 75–79 in 0847, NT: 0.9% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in 0841, NT: 3.3% males, 2.4% females; 70–74 in 0847, NT: 3.1% males, 1.9% females
- 65–69 in 0841, NT: 3.8% males, 2.1% females; 65–69 in 0847, NT: 1.2% males, 4.6% females
- 60–64 in 0841, NT: 5.4% males, 2.5% females; 60–64 in 0847, NT: 4.3% males, 2.5% females
- 55–59 in 0841, NT: 4.1% males, 3.8% females; 55–59 in 0847, NT: 3.7% males, 2.5% females
- 50–54 in 0841, NT: 6.6% males, 5.7% females; 50–54 in 0847, NT: 7.1% males, 4.6% females
- 45–49 in 0841, NT: 6.3% males, 3.6% females; 45–49 in 0847, NT: 2.2% males, 3.7% females
- 40–44 in 0841, NT: 5.2% males, 4.3% females; 40–44 in 0847, NT: 0.9% males, 2.8% females
- 35–39 in 0841, NT: 1.6% males, 2.2% females; 35–39 in 0847, NT: 0.9% males, 1.9% females
- 30–34 in 0841, NT: 2.1% males, 1.1% females; 30–34 in 0847, NT: 4.6% males, 3.7% females
- 25–29 in 0841, NT: 1.9% males, 1.9% females; 25–29 in 0847, NT: 2.8% males, 3.7% females
- 20–24 in 0841, NT: 1.6% males, 1.6% females; 20–24 in 0847, NT: 4.0% males, 3.7% females
- 15–19 in 0841, NT: 3.9% males, 1.7% females; 15–19 in 0847, NT: 4.0% males, 4.9% females
- 10–14 in 0841, NT: 3.8% males, 2.8% females; 10–14 in 0847, NT: 5.2% males, 2.5% females
- 5–9 in 0841, NT: 2.7% males, 2.2% females; 5–9 in 0847, NT: 2.5% males, 3.4% females
- 0–4 in 0841, NT: 3.2% males, 2.4% females; 0–4 in 0847, NT: 4.0% males, 0.9% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $654
- First area, 2016: $864
- First area, 2021: $839
- Second area, 2011: $674
- Second area, 2016: $466
- Second area, 2021: $459
- First area, 2011: $1,125
- First area, 2016: $1,789
- First area, 2021: $1,550
- Second area, 2011: $1,116
- Second area, 2016: $945
- Second area, 2021: $1,125
- First area, 2011: $1,636
- First area, 2016: $2,087
- First area, 2021: $2,200
- Second area, 2011: $1,525
- Second area, 2016: $955
- Second area, 2021: $1,375
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.6
- First area, 2016: 2.6
- First area, 2021: 2.4
- Second area, 2011: 2.4
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $340
- First area, 2016: $300
- First area, 2021: $268
- Second area, 2011: $70
- Second area, 2016: $82
- Second area, 2021: $120
- First area, 2011: $1,647
- First area, 2016: $2,000
- First area, 2021: $1,900
- Second area, 2011: $1,452
- Second area, 2016: $1,560
- Second area, 2021: $1,083
- First area, 2011: 1.40
- First area, 2016: 1.00
- First area, 2021: 0.90
- Second area, 2011: 1.40
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 1.00
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 0841, NT vs 0847, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA0841/0841-nt/vs/POA0847/0847-nt