Indigenous Location · Area profile

Driver

2 km²

A far more walkable environment than the state average defines Driver. This same level of accessibility is mirrored in the lives of its First Nations residents, who see higher education and income levels than most similar areas. With a young and relatively well-off First Nations population, the suburb stands out as a highly connected part of the Palmerston region.

Open map →

📍 Driver, Indigenous Location

Explore Driver by topic

First Nations

Explore First Nations →

First Nations residents here are noticeably younger than the typical person in the Northern Territory, with a typical age of 23. They are also more likely to have finished Year 12, and their typical personal income of $661 is far above the state figure.

386 First Nations people

23 yrs Median age Here 23 yrs NT 26 yrs Aus 24 yrs

37.3% Year 12 Here 37.3% NT 23.2% Aus 37.0%

14.2% Unemployment Here 14.2% NT 20.8% Aus 12.3%

$661 Median income Here $661 NT $323 Aus $540

$1,542 Household income Here $1,542 NT $1,318 Aus $1,507

Walkability

Explore Walkability →

Driver is very walkable, with a score of 7.3 that is well above the state average. Nearly every home is within a 15-minute walk of public transport, parks, and groceries, far exceeding the levels seen across the Northern Territory.

7.3 Walk score

7.1 Types ≤15 min