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0845, NT vs 0846, NT

Postcode comparison ≈ 13 km apart · 0845, NT profile · 0846, NT profile

0845, NT 0846, NT

Postcode 0845 and postcode 0846 are both sparsely populated areas in the Northern Territory. Postcode 0845 has more amenities nearby, with 82% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to 0% in postcode 0846. Housing also differs; postcode 0845 has a far higher share of renters at 49.7%, while postcode 0846 has far more homes owned outright at 45.0%. Additionally, postcode 0845 has a higher proportion of one-parent families (35.6%) and people living alone (46.2%) than postcode 0846.

Since 2011, the two areas have drifted apart in several ways, with the gap in home ownership and high-income households widening. However, the difference in the share of one-parent families and people living alone has narrowed over time. Despite these shifts, they remain very similar in other areas, including the proportion of people born overseas and the share of adults working or looking for work. Both areas are also very sparsely populated, with postcode 0845 having 396 residents and postcode 0846 having 317.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 24.0 pts higher in 0845, NT Owned outright: 22.6 pts higher in 0846, NT One-parent: 18.7 pts higher in 0845, NT Unemployment: 8.1 pts higher in 0845, NT Under 15: 6.1 pts higher in 0845, NT

Demographics & Identity

Population in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +79 larger in 0845, NT gap narrowing
396 16th pct 317 13th pct
Median age in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +7 yrs older in 0846, NT gap widening
45 yrs 62nd pct 52 yrs 86th pct
First Nations in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +3.9 pts higher in 0845, NT gap narrowing
30.1% 100th pct 26.2% 99th pct
Aged 65+ in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +7.3 pts higher in 0846, NT gap widening
19.2% 47th pct 26.5% 81st pct
Under 15 in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +6.1 pts higher in 0845, NT gap widening
21.0% 84th pct 14.8% 26th pct
De facto in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +2.1 pts higher in 0845, NT gap widening
16.4% 84th pct 14.3% 71st pct

Age structure

32.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.7 pts 32.2%
19.2% Seniors (65+) +7.3 pts ▸ 26.5%
21.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.1 pts 14.8%
21.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.7 pts 19.2%
9.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.7 pts 6.6%

Marital status

51.7% Never married ◂ +21.6 pts 30.1%
21.8% Married +25.3 pts ▸ 47.1%
13.1% Divorced +2.0 pts ▸ 15.1%
7.8% Separated ◂ +5.1 pts 2.7%
2.5% Widowed +2.9 pts ▸ 5.4%

Age & sex structure

0845, NT 0846, NT

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +0.1 pts higher in 0846, NT gap narrowing
11.9% 42nd pct 12.0% 42nd pct

Country of birth

61.6% Australia +4.0 pts ▸ 65.6%
3.3% England ◂ +1.1 pts 2.2%
1.3% New Zealand +1.6 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.0% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.0% India ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
1.0% Nepal ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

27.3% Australian +0.2 pts ▸ 27.4%
23.5% English +0.8 pts ▸ 24.3%
8.6% Scottish ◂ +3.2 pts 5.4%
6.8% Irish +0.1 pts ▸ 6.9%
2.8% German ◂ +1.5 pts 1.3%
2.5% Dutch ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
1.3% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.5% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%
1.0% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +6.1 pts higher in 0845, NT gap widening
8.3% 62nd pct 2.2% 21st pct
Limited English in 0845, NTin 0846, NT even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

67.9% English only +7.1 pts ▸ 75.1%
0.8% Tagalog ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +1.7 pts higher in 0846, NT gap narrowing
41.2% 46th pct 42.9% 53rd pct

Religious affiliation

41.2% No religion +1.7 pts ▸ 42.9%
28.0% Christianity +2.6 pts ▸ 30.6%
26.3% Not stated ◂ +2.0 pts 24.3%
1.8% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 2.5%
2.3% Hinduism ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
2.0% Other religions ◂ +1.1 pts 0.9%
0.0% Islam +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +2.1 pts higher in 0845, NT gap narrowing
26.3% 0th pct 24.2% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +8.3 pts higher in 0845, NT gap steady
10.6% 26th pct 2.3% 0th pct
Schools/1k kids in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +9.23 more in 0846, NT
12.05 86th pct 21.28 92nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in 0845, NTin 0846, NT even
1 29th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +55 more in 0845, NT
105 20th pct 50 13th pct
Avg size in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +55 larger in 0845, NT
105 27th pct 50 15th pct
ICSEA in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +132 higher in 0846, NT
723 0th pct 855 9th pct

Highest year of school

26.3% Year 12 ◂ +2.1 pts 24.2%
19.9% Year 10 +4.0 pts ▸ 23.8%
17.9% Year 11 ◂ +6.2 pts 11.7%
11.5% Year 9 or below +4.5 pts ▸ 16.0%

Highest qualification level

22.4% Certificate III / IV +3.8 pts ▸ 26.2%
11.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.6 pts ▸ 12.8%
12.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.9 pts 4.3%
4.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.8 pts 2.8%
1.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

10.7% Education ◂ +7.2 pts 3.5%
9.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +7.2 pts 2.1%
7.0% Engineering & related +2.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
8.9% Management & commerce ◂ +3.9 pts 5.0%
2.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.7 pts ▸ 8.5%
7.0% Society & culture ◂ +2.0 pts 5.0%
6.1% Health ◂ +3.9 pts 2.1%
3.3% Creative arts ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
1.4% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.9% Architecture & building ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +$41 higher in 0846, NT gap narrowing
$542 10th pct $583 16th pct
Household income in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +$92 higher in 0846, NT gap narrowing
$900 4th pct $992 9th pct
Family income in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +$56 higher in 0845, NT gap narrowing
$1,337 12th pct $1,281 10th pct
High earners in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +1.5 pts higher in 0845, NT gap narrowing
5.0% 19th pct 3.5% 11th pct
High-income homes in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +11.0 pts higher in 0846, NT gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.0% 29th pct

Household income distribution

27.3% $650–$1,499 +7.6 pts ▸ 34.9%
31.5% Under $650 ◂ +9.5 pts 22.0%
23.1% $1,500–$2,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 24.8%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% $4,000 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Personal income distribution

41.1% Under $650 ◂ +2.5 pts 38.6%
21.2% $650–$1,499 +6.6 pts ▸ 27.8%
13.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.1 pts 7.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +0.9 pts higher in 0846, NT
23.7% 18th pct 24.6% 23rd pct
Mental health in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +3.5 pts higher in 0845, NT
6.3% 20th pct 2.8% 3rd pct
Needs assistance in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +3.7 pts higher in 0845, NT gap widening
6.8% 72nd pct 3.2% 14th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.6% Arthritis +2.0 pts ▸ 8.5%
6.1% Heart disease +2.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
8.1% Other condition ◂ +3.3 pts 4.7%
6.8% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 6.6%
6.3% Mental health ◂ +3.5 pts 2.8%
4.5% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.3% Lung condition ◂ +2.1 pts 2.2%
1.0% Cancer +1.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.8% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.5% None +2.0 pts ▸ 50.5%
15.4% One condition +1.3 pts ▸ 16.7%
5.8% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 6.6%
4.0% Three or more ◂ +1.8 pts 2.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +1.5 pts higher in 0846, NT gap widening
14.3% 30th pct 15.8% 39th pct
Unpaid carers in 0845, NTin 0846, NT even gap steady
10.0% 18th pct 10.0% 18th pct
Unpaid child care in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +3.4 pts higher in 0845, NT gap narrowing
18.1% 13th pct 14.7% 7th pct
Defence service in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +1.4 pts higher in 0845, NT
4.4% 83rd pct 3.1% 54th pct
Housework 15h+ in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +4.4 pts higher in 0846, NT gap widening
13.4% 6th pct 17.8% 16th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +0.2 larger in 0846, NT gap narrowing
2.0 10th pct 2.2 21st pct
One-parent in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +18.7 pts higher in 0845, NT gap narrowing
35.6% 100th pct 16.9% 81st pct
Living alone in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +12.2 pts higher in 0845, NT gap narrowing
46.2% 100th pct 33.9% 82nd pct

Family composition

27.1% Couples without children +15.7 pts ▸ 42.9%
34.0% Couples with children +3.5 pts ▸ 37.6%
35.6% One-parent families ◂ +18.7 pts 16.9%
0.0% Other families +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Household size

46.2% 1 person ◂ +12.2 pts 33.9%
30.8% 2 people +11.4 pts ▸ 42.2%
10.5% 3 people +1.4 pts ▸ 11.9%
7.7% 4 people ◂ +3.1 pts 4.6%
4.2% 6 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 2.8%
3.5% 5 people ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +$50 higher in 0846, NT gap narrowing
$150 11th pct $200 23rd pct
Mortgage in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +$187 higher in 0845, NT gap narrowing
$1,520 47th pct $1,333 36th pct
People / bedroom in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +0.20 higher in 0846, NT gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 1.00 93rd pct
Renting in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +24.0 pts higher in 0845, NT gap steady
49.7% 92nd pct 25.7% 64th pct
Owned outright in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +22.6 pts higher in 0846, NT gap widening
22.4% 12th pct 45.0% 68th pct
Separate houses in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +1.2 pts higher in 0846, NT gap narrowing
80.4% 26th pct 81.7% 27th pct
3+ bedrooms in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +2.0 pts higher in 0845, NT gap steady
52.4% 9th pct 50.5% 8th pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.7% Rented ◂ +24.0 pts 25.7%
22.4% Owned outright +22.6 pts ▸ 45.0%
19.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.0 pts 15.6%
7.7% Other tenure +4.2 pts ▸ 11.9%
4.9% Not stated ◂ +2.1 pts 2.8%

Types of homes

80.4% Separate house +1.2 pts ▸ 81.7%
16.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +16.8 pts 0.0%
2.1% Other dwelling +13.5 pts ▸ 15.6%
2.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +16.6 pts 30.3%
27.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.3 pts 22.9%
13.3% 1 bedroom +8.7 pts ▸ 22.0%
5.6% 4 bedrooms +8.2 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Studio / none +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% 5 or more +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Weekly rent distribution

59.2% Under $200 ◂ +23.4 pts 35.7%
16.9% $200–$349 +8.1 pts ▸ 25.0%
11.3% $350–$549 ◂ +0.6 pts 10.7%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

10.7% Under $1,000 +48.1 pts ▸ 58.8%
35.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +12.2 pts 23.5%
14.3% $1,800–$2,999 +9.2 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +8.0 pts higher in 0845, NT gap narrowing
16.8% 93rd pct 8.8% 85th pct
Work from home in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +8.0 pts higher in 0846, NT gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 8.0% 14th pct
PT commute in 0845, NTin 0846, NT even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 0845, NTin 0846, NT even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 0845, NTin 0846, NT even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 0845, NTin 0846, NT even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 0845, NTin 0846, NT even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +22 longer in 0846, NT
73 69th pct 95 79th pct

How people get to work

60.5% Car (driver) ◂ +26.5 pts 34.0%
20.2% Walked +0.8 pts ▸ 21.0%
2.5% Car (passenger) +8.5 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% Worked at home +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
2.5% Bicycle +2.5 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.3 pts 41.2%
26.3% 2 vehicles +11.0 pts ▸ 37.3%
16.8% No vehicle ◂ +8.0 pts 8.8%
6.6% 3 vehicles +4.2 pts ▸ 10.8%
5.1% 4 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 4.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +11.2 pts higher in 0845, NT gap widening
31.5% 41st pct 20.3% 7th pct
Recent arrivals in 0845, NTin 0846, NT even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +8.1 pts higher in 0845, NT gap widening
11.8% 100th pct 3.7% 38th pct
Participation in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +0.7 pts higher in 0845, NT gap narrowing
42.4% 6th pct 41.7% 6th pct
Full-time in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +5.3 pts higher in 0845, NT gap narrowing
61.3% 69th pct 56.0% 32nd pct

Industries people work in

33.6% Education & training ◂ +23.6 pts 10.0%
12.6% Accommodation & food +8.4 pts ▸ 21.0%
16.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.0 pts 10.0%
2.5% Construction +10.5 pts ▸ 13.0%
7.6% Manufacturing ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
6.7% Retail trade +0.3 pts ▸ 7.0%
5.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.9 pts 3.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.2% Mining ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%
4.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.2 pts 3.0%
3.4% Arts & recreation ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

30.3% Professionals ◂ +21.3 pts 9.0%
21.8% Labourers ◂ +15.8 pts 6.0%
8.4% Machinery operators & drivers +8.6 pts ▸ 17.0%
7.6% Clerical & administrative +8.4 pts ▸ 16.0%
9.2% Managers +5.8 pts ▸ 15.0%
12.6% Community & personal service +0.4 pts ▸ 13.0%
3.4% Sales workers +7.6 pts ▸ 11.0%
6.7% Technicians & trades +3.3 pts ▸ 10.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 0845, NTin 0846, NT even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +1 higher in 0846, NT
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in 0845, NTin 0846, NT even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +3 higher in 0845, NT
4 36th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +42 higher in 0846, NT
842 2nd pct 884 10th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +2.6 higher in 0845, NT
3.7 50th pct 1.1 14th pct
Types ≤15 min in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +2.6 more in 0845, NT
4.1 54th pct 1.5 18th pct
15-min city in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +77.1 pts higher in 0845, NT
77.1% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +82.0 pts higher in 0845, NT
82.0% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 0845, NTin 0846, NT even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +28.7 pts higher in 0845, NT
77.8% 73rd pct 49.1% 48th pct
Walk to a park in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +31.0 pts higher in 0845, NT
83.0% 59th pct 52.0% 31st pct
Walk to health in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +35.5 pts higher in 0845, NT
83.5% 88th pct 48.0% 64th pct
Amenities/1k in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +17.7 more in 0845, NT
30.3 73rd pct 12.6 28th pct
Intersections/km² in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +1 higher in 0845, NT
1 35th pct 0 24th pct
Mean slope in 0845, NTin 0846, NT +0.7 pts higher in 0846, NT
3.1% 16th pct 3.8% 30th pct

Compare 0845, NT with nearby areas

0846, NT 0841, NT 0837, NT 0838, NT 0836, NT 0834, NT 0839, NT 0832, NT

Compare 0846, NT with nearby areas

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

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 0845, NT vs 0846, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA0845/0845-nt/vs/POA0846/0846-nt