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0874, NT vs 0875, NT

Postcode comparison ≈ 9.3 km apart · 0874, NT profile · 0875, NT profile

0874, NT 0875, NT

Postcode 0875 and postcode 0874 are neighbouring areas in the Northern Territory with very different profiles. Postcode 0875 has a far higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (33.6%) and a much higher share of one-parent families (22.0%). In contrast, postcode 0874 is far more likely to have people born overseas (54.0%) and residents with a bachelor degree or higher (42.1%). Postcode 0875 also has many more detached houses (71.3%) compared to postcode 0874 (23.6%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for people living alone, though the gap between them has widened since 2016. They share similar levels of home ownership and typical weekly rents, which hover around $328 to $340. However, other gaps are growing; postcode 0874 has seen a sharp increase in the share of people with university degrees and recent overseas arrivals compared to postcode 0875.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,928 larger in 0875, NT First Nations: 27.6 pts higher in 0875, NT Born overseas: 33.5 pts higher in 0874, NT Year 12: 27.5 pts higher in 0874, NT Separate houses: 47.8 pts higher in 0875, NT

Demographics & Identity

Population in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +1,928 larger in 0875, NT gap steady
554 20th pct 2,482 44th pct
Median age in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +2 yrs older in 0874, NT gap widening
35 yrs 12th pct 33 yrs 7th pct
First Nations in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +27.6 pts higher in 0875, NT gap widening
6.0% 80th pct 33.6% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +4.0 pts higher in 0875, NT gap widening
3.6% 0th pct 7.6% 6th pct
Under 15 in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +5.2 pts higher in 0875, NT gap widening
19.9% 76th pct 25.1% 97th pct
De facto in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +9.1 pts higher in 0875, NT gap widening
9.5% 21st pct 18.6% 90th pct

Age structure

40.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.0 pts 31.3%
30.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.6 pts 24.4%
19.9% Children (0–14) +5.2 pts ▸ 25.1%
6.7% Youth (15–24) +5.6 pts ▸ 12.2%
3.6% Seniors (65+) +4.0 pts ▸ 7.6%

Marital status

55.2% Married ◂ +18.7 pts 36.5%
34.6% Never married +16.0 pts ▸ 50.6%
5.5% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.9% Separated +3.1 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.8% Widowed +0.9 pts ▸ 2.7%

Age & sex structure

0874, NT 0875, NT

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +33.5 pts higher in 0874, NT gap widening
54.0% 100th pct 20.5% 67th pct

Country of birth

41.2% Australia +31.9 pts ▸ 73.0%
4.2% India ◂ +0.8 pts 3.3%
2.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%
2.7% England ◂ +0.8 pts 1.9%
2.0% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.9% Vietnam ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.5% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.5% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.0% Nepal +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Ancestry

30.3% English ◂ +7.4 pts 23.0%
20.2% Australian +5.2 pts ▸ 25.4%
9.4% German ◂ +5.6 pts 3.7%
9.2% Irish ◂ +1.9 pts 7.3%
8.5% Scottish ◂ +2.5 pts 6.0%
4.9% Indian ◂ +1.8 pts 3.1%
3.4% Italian ◂ +1.7 pts 1.8%
3.1% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 2.9%
1.6% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.8% Vietnamese ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.5% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +7.7 pts higher in 0875, NT gap steady
19.0% 78th pct 26.7% 86th pct
Limited English in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +0.2 pts higher in 0874, NT gap steady
2.2% 77th pct 1.9% 75th pct

Language used at home

76.7% English only ◂ +10.7 pts 66.0%
2.2% Hindi ◂ +1.7 pts 0.5%
2.0% Arabic ◂ +1.5 pts 0.5%
2.0% Punjabi ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%
1.3% Vietnamese ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.9% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%
0.5% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

No religion in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +1.9 pts higher in 0875, NT gap narrowing
39.4% 39th pct 41.3% 47th pct

Religious affiliation

42.4% Christianity +2.0 pts ▸ 44.4%
39.4% No religion +1.9 pts ▸ 41.3%
9.0% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 8.8%
2.9% Islam ◂ +2.2 pts 0.6%
2.9% Hinduism ◂ +1.0 pts 1.9%
2.5% Buddhism ◂ +1.8 pts 0.7%
2.0% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +27.5 pts higher in 0874, NT gap widening
74.6% 91st pct 47.1% 52nd pct
Bachelor+ in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +22.9 pts higher in 0874, NT gap widening
42.1% 91st pct 19.2% 62nd pct
Schools/1k kids in 0874, NTin 0875, NT
— 4.82 63rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +3 more in 0875, NT
0 0th pct 3 57th pct
Students in 0874, NTin 0875, NT
— 520 45th pct
Avg size in 0874, NTin 0875, NT
— 173 39th pct
ICSEA in 0874, NTin 0875, NT
— 957 29th pct

Highest year of school

74.6% Year 12 ◂ +27.5 pts 47.1%
8.7% Year 10 +9.0 pts ▸ 17.6%
4.9% Year 9 or below +8.9 pts ▸ 13.8%
5.6% Year 11 +7.9 pts ▸ 13.4%

Highest qualification level

31.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +11.7 pts 19.9%
14.6% Certificate III / IV +16.8 pts ▸ 31.4%
19.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +11.5 pts 8.4%
13.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.5 pts ▸ 13.9%
4.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.7 pts ▸ 4.8%
1.2% Certificate I / II +1.7 pts ▸ 2.9%

Field of qualification

19.0% Society & culture ◂ +4.5 pts 14.5%
15.8% Management & commerce +0.6 pts ▸ 16.4%
15.8% Health ◂ +3.3 pts 12.4%
9.6% Engineering & related +2.0 pts ▸ 11.6%
5.3% Education +4.0 pts ▸ 9.3%
6.7% Information technology ◂ +4.0 pts 2.8%
3.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.0 pts ▸ 5.3%
2.3% Architecture & building +2.4 pts ▸ 4.7%
3.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.9 pts 1.9%
2.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 2.2%
1.5% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +$477 higher in 0874, NT gap widening
$1,519 100th pct $1,042 87th pct
Household income in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +$189 higher in 0874, NT gap narrowing
$2,221 87th pct $2,032 79th pct
Family income in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +$1,098 higher in 0874, NT gap widening
$3,374 96th pct $2,276 74th pct
High earners in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +15.8 pts higher in 0874, NT gap widening
30.2% 99th pct 14.4% 76th pct
High-income homes in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +7.3 pts higher in 0874, NT gap narrowing
31.4% 86th pct 24.1% 72nd pct

Household income distribution

27.5% $1,500–$2,999 +5.1 pts ▸ 32.6%
18.8% $650–$1,499 +1.6 pts ▸ 20.4%
20.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.2 pts 11.9%
3.1% Under $650 +10.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
11.4% $3,000–$3,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 12.2%

Personal income distribution

35.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.7 pts 25.2%
16.9% Under $650 +16.4 pts ▸ 33.2%
28.6% $650–$1,499 +2.1 pts ▸ 30.7%
13.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.3 pts 4.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +10.0 pts higher in 0875, NT
12.6% 0th pct 22.6% 14th pct
Mental health in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +3.0 pts higher in 0875, NT
3.4% 5th pct 6.4% 22nd pct
Needs assistance in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +3.1 pts higher in 0875, NT gap steady
1.4% 6th pct 4.6% 35th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.7% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 6.8%
1.4% Diabetes +5.1 pts ▸ 6.6%
3.4% Mental health +3.0 pts ▸ 6.4%
4.9% Other condition +1.4 pts ▸ 6.3%
2.9% Arthritis +1.9 pts ▸ 4.8%
1.3% Heart disease +1.9 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.9% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

78.7% None ◂ +10.4 pts 68.3%
10.5% One condition +5.9 pts ▸ 16.4%
1.3% Two conditions +2.9 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.7% Three or more +1.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +1.2 pts higher in 0874, NT gap steady
15.3% 36th pct 14.1% 28th pct
Unpaid carers in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +4.8 pts higher in 0875, NT gap narrowing
4.4% 0th pct 9.2% 13th pct
Unpaid child care in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +9.5 pts higher in 0875, NT gap widening
21.3% 26th pct 30.7% 85th pct
Defence service in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +1.2 pts higher in 0874, NT
3.6% 67th pct 2.3% 33rd pct
Housework 15h+ in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +0.1 pts higher in 0874, NT gap steady
14.6% 9th pct 14.5% 8th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +0.5 larger in 0875, NT gap widening
2.2 21st pct 2.7 79th pct
One-parent in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +18.7 pts higher in 0875, NT gap widening
3.3% 6th pct 22.0% 93rd pct
Living alone in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +16.1 pts higher in 0874, NT gap widening
41.9% 96th pct 25.8% 44th pct

Family composition

64.0% Couples with children ◂ +7.9 pts 56.1%
30.0% Couples without children ◂ +9.7 pts 20.3%
3.3% One-parent families +18.7 pts ▸ 22.0%
1.9% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

Household size

41.9% 1 person ◂ +16.1 pts 25.8%
27.5% 2 people +0.7 pts ▸ 28.2%
12.2% 3 people +4.0 pts ▸ 16.3%
10.0% 4 people +5.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
6.6% 5 people +1.6 pts ▸ 8.2%
1.7% 6 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +$12 higher in 0874, NT gap narrowing
$340 62nd pct $328 59th pct
Mortgage in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +$434 higher in 0874, NT gap narrowing
$2,167 84th pct $1,733 59th pct
People / bedroom in 0874, NTin 0875, NT even gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +7.4 pts higher in 0874, NT gap narrowing
52.0% 93rd pct 44.6% 89th pct
Owned outright in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +1.0 pts higher in 0875, NT gap narrowing
8.7% 0th pct 9.7% 0th pct
Separate houses in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +47.8 pts higher in 0875, NT gap widening
23.6% 3rd pct 71.3% 19th pct
3+ bedrooms in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +7.7 pts higher in 0875, NT gap widening
63.8% 14th pct 71.5% 27th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.0% Rented ◂ +7.4 pts 44.6%
16.2% Owned with a mortgage +25.0 pts ▸ 41.2%
21.0% Other tenure ◂ +19.6 pts 1.4%
8.7% Owned outright +1.0 pts ▸ 9.7%
3.1% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 2.3%

Types of homes

23.6% Separate house +47.8 pts ▸ 71.3%
39.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +10.2 pts 29.1%
34.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +34.9 pts 0.0%
1.3% Other dwelling ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.4% 3 bedrooms +9.3 pts ▸ 51.7%
10.5% 2 bedrooms +11.6 pts ▸ 22.1%
15.3% 4 bedrooms +1.0 pts ▸ 16.3%
14.4% Studio / none ◂ +14.4 pts 0.0%
11.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +7.0 pts 4.8%
6.1% 5 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 3.5%

Weekly rent distribution

15.1% $350–$549 +20.3 pts ▸ 35.4%
10.9% Under $200 +23.2 pts ▸ 34.1%
29.4% $200–$349 ◂ +16.6 pts 12.9%
15.1% $550–$749 ◂ +7.8 pts 7.3%
5.9% $750 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 0.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.2 pts 35.8%
32.4% $1,000–$1,799 +9.9 pts ▸ 42.3%
21.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +13.4 pts 8.2%
8.1% Under $1,000 +2.4 pts ▸ 10.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 0874, NTin 0875, NT even gap narrowing
11.7% 88th pct 11.7% 88th pct
Work from home in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +0.1 pts higher in 0875, NT gap steady
1.1% 0th pct 1.2% 0th pct
PT commute in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +8.3 pts higher in 0874, NT gap narrowing
9.2% 97th pct 0.9% 53rd pct
PT stops in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +8 more in 0875, NT
0 0th pct 8 46th pct
Stops/1k in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +3.22 more in 0875, NT
0.00 0th pct 3.22 45th pct
Departures/1k in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +137.8 more in 0875, NT
0.0 0th pct 137.8 48th pct
PT routes in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +2 more in 0875, NT
0 0th pct 2 43rd pct
Stop walk in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +53 longer in 0874, NT
72 93rd pct 19 61st pct

How people get to work

58.3% Car (driver) +15.2 pts ▸ 73.5%
9.2% Bus ◂ +8.3 pts 0.9%
8.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.8 pts 7.6%
3.6% Walked ◂ +2.2 pts 1.4%
0.8% Bicycle +1.1 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.1% Worked at home +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

51.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +15.5 pts 36.3%
29.7% 2 vehicles +3.5 pts ▸ 33.2%
9.9% 3 vehicles +2.0 pts ▸ 11.9%
11.7% No vehicle even 11.7%
0.0% 4 or more +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +27.6 pts higher in 0874, NT gap widening
72.0% 100th pct 44.4% 85th pct
Recent arrivals in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +46.9 pts higher in 0874, NT gap widening
62.2% 100th pct 15.4% 75th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +2.1 pts higher in 0875, NT gap steady
2.5% 16th pct 4.5% 58th pct
Participation in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +14.9 pts higher in 0874, NT gap widening
81.2% 100th pct 66.3% 77th pct
Full-time in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +4.6 pts higher in 0874, NT gap narrowing
77.6% 100th pct 73.0% 95th pct

Industries people work in

39.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +21.9 pts 17.8%
16.0% Health care & social assistance +6.5 pts ▸ 22.4%
6.4% Education & training +5.0 pts ▸ 11.5%
7.0% Professional & technical ◂ +2.8 pts 4.2%
2.2% Construction +4.7 pts ▸ 7.0%
6.4% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 6.9%
6.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.0 pts 4.2%
2.0% Transport & warehousing +2.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
1.7% Other services +1.5 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.7% Arts & recreation +0.9 pts ▸ 2.5%
2.2% Administrative & support ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%
2.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

Occupations people work in

30.3% Professionals ◂ +7.8 pts 22.4%
18.8% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 18.5%
11.8% Clerical & administrative +2.6 pts ▸ 14.4%
12.9% Managers ◂ +2.6 pts 10.3%
8.7% Technicians & trades +3.9 pts ▸ 12.6%
3.4% Labourers +5.0 pts ▸ 8.3%
3.9% Sales workers +2.1 pts ▸ 6.0%
2.0% Machinery operators & drivers +1.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +5 higher in 0874, NT
10 100th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSD decile in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +7 higher in 0874, NT
10 100th pct 3 29th pct
IER decile in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +3 higher in 0874, NT
5 43rd pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +4 higher in 0874, NT
10 100th pct 6 57th pct
IRSAD score in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +154 higher in 0874, NT
1,117 94th pct 963 42nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +0.7 higher in 0875, NT
3.5 47th pct 4.2 57th pct
Types ≤15 min in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +0.3 more in 0875, NT
4.0 52nd pct 4.3 57th pct
15-min city in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +18.4 pts higher in 0875, NT
29.8% 32nd pct 48.3% 51st pct
Walk to shops in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +56.8 pts higher in 0875, NT
0.0% 0th pct 56.8% 61st pct
Walk to transit in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +18.6 pts higher in 0875, NT
71.7% 61st pct 90.3% 73rd pct
Walk to school in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +8.8 pts higher in 0874, NT
94.9% 87th pct 86.2% 80th pct
Walk to a park in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +19.7 pts higher in 0875, NT
79.0% 56th pct 98.7% 80th pct
Walk to health in 0874, NTin 0875, NT even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +6.3 more in 0875, NT
5.4 1st pct 11.7 23rd pct
Intersections/km² in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +9 higher in 0875, NT
4 50th pct 13 59th pct
Mean slope in 0874, NTin 0875, NT +0.3 pts higher in 0875, NT
3.5% 25th pct 3.8% 31st pct

Compare 0874, NT with nearby areas

0870, NT 0875, NT 0873, NT 5724, SA 0872 crosses NT/SA/WA 0860, NT 5734, SA 0862, NT

Compare 0875, NT with nearby areas

0870, NT 0873, NT 0874, NT 5724, SA 0872 crosses NT/SA/WA 0860, NT 5734, SA 0862, NT

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 0874, NT vs 0875, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA0874/0874-nt/vs/POA0875/0875-nt