Postcode · Area profile

0829, NT

45 km²

0829, NT has a younger age profile than most, a below-average share of degree-holders and a high share of renters.

📍 0829, NT, Postcode

Demographics & Identity

Total population1,963▲ +72.6%since 2011 Median age31 yrs▲ +34.8%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population48.0%People aged 65 and over3.7%Children under 152.6%People in a de facto relationship10.7%▼ -27.6%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In 0829, NT, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 49%, followed by Youth (15–24) (28%) and Older adults (45–64) (17%).

Young adults (25–44)48.6%

Youth (15–24)27.8%

Older adults (45–64)17.3%

Seniors (65+)3.7%

Children (0–14)2.6%

Marital status

In 0829, NT, the largest group is Never married at 55%, followed by Married (38%) and Divorced (4%).

Never married55%
Married38%
Divorced4%
Separated2%
Widowed1%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In 0829, NT, the largest group is Australia at 96%, followed by England (1%) and New Zealand (1%).

Australia87.7%

England1.1%

New Zealand1.0%

Philippines0.6%

South Africa0.4%

China0.2%

Vietnam0.2%

Nepal0.2%

Ancestry

In 0829, NT, the largest group is English at 35%, followed by Australian (33%) and Scottish (10%).

English16.8%

Australian15.7%

Scottish4.6%

Irish4.5%

German3.2%

Italian1.1%

Chinese0.7%

Dutch0.6%

Filipino0.6%

Greek0.3%

Language

People using another language at home3.6%

Language used at home

In 0829, NT, the largest group is English only at 96%, followed by Mandarin (1%) and Arabic (1%).

English only34.6%

Mandarin0.4%

Arabic0.4%

Hindi0.3%

Tagalog0.2%

Vietnamese0.2%

Religion

People with no religion22.6%

Religious affiliation

In 0829, NT, the largest group is No religion at 61%, followed by Christianity (35%) and Islam (2%).

No religion61%
Christianity35%
Islam2%
Hinduism1%
Buddhism1%
Other religions1%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1239.3%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher5.8%

Highest year of school

In 0829, NT, the largest group is Year 10 at 46%, followed by Year 12 (43%) and Year 9 or below (8%).

Year 1042.6%

Year 1239.3%

Year 9 or below7.2%

Year 113.3%

Highest qualification level

In 0829, NT, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 55%, followed by Bachelor degree (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (11%).

Certificate III / IV39.6%

Bachelor degree18.3%

Advanced diploma / diploma7.6%

Postgraduate degree3.0%

Certificate I / II2.8%

Graduate diploma / certificate1.0%

Field of qualification

In 0829, NT, the largest group is Engineering & related at 30%, followed by Society & culture (18%) and Management & commerce (16%).

Engineering & related20.3%

Society & culture12.5%

Management & commerce10.7%

Food, hospitality & personal services4.4%

Architecture & building4.2%

Health4.0%

Natural & physical sciences2.4%

Information technology2.4%

Agriculture & environment2.4%

Creative arts2.4%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$1,302▲ +32.2%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,412▲ +34.2%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,958▲ +42.4%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week3.0%Households earning $3,000+ a week16.7%

Household income distribution

In 0829, NT, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and Under $650 (14%).

$650–$1,49934.3%

$1,500–$2,99926.9%

Under $65013.0%

$4,000 or more11.1%

$3,000–$3,9995.6%

Personal income distribution

In 0829, NT, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 63%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (24%) and Under $650 (10%).

$650–$1,49923.4%

$1,500–$2,9999.1%

Under $6503.7%

$3,000 or more1.2%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition5.7%People with a mental health condition0.9%People needing help with daily activities0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

In 0829, NT, the largest group is None at 84%, followed by One condition (12%) and Two conditions (2%).

None32.3%

One condition4.7%

Two conditions0.9%

Three or more0.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

In 0829, NT, the largest group is Asthma at 25%, followed by Other condition (19%) and Arthritis (13%).

Asthma2.1%

Other condition1.6%

Arthritis1.1%

Mental health0.9%

Lung condition0.7%

Heart disease0.6%

Cancer0.5%

Diabetes0.5%

Dementia0.3%

Stroke0.3%

Community Participation

Volunteers4.3%People providing unpaid care1.7%People caring for children unpaid3.0%People who served in the Defence Force28.0%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework2.7%

Family & Households

Average household size2.0→ 0.0%since 2011 One-parent families10.8%People living alone39.8%▼ -11.3%since 2011

Family composition

In 0829, NT, the largest group is Couples without children at 45%, followed by Couples with children (43%) and One-parent families (11%).

Couples without children45%
Couples with children43%
One-parent families11%
Other families2%

Household size

In 0829, NT, the largest group is 1 person at 39%, followed by 2 people (39%) and 4 people (10%).

1 person39.8%

2 people39.8%

4 people10.2%

3 people8.3%

5 people2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$230→ 0.0%since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,213▼ -37.8%since 2011 Average people per bedroom1.30▼ -7.1%since 2011 Households renting38.0%Homes owned outright39.8%Separate (detached) houses28.7%Homes with three or more bedrooms39.8%▲ +33.4%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In 0829, NT, the largest group is Owned outright at 42%, followed by Rented (40%) and Owned with a mortgage (10%).

Owned outright42%
Rented40%
Owned with a mortgage10%
Other tenure8%

Types of homes

In 0829, NT, the largest group is Other dwelling at 69%, followed by Separate house (31%).

Other dwelling69%
Separate house31%

Bedrooms per home

In 0829, NT, the largest group is 1 bedroom at 42%, followed by 3 bedrooms (18%) and Studio / none (15%).

1 bedroom42.6%

3 bedrooms18.5%

Studio / none14.8%

4 bedrooms14.8%

5 or more6.5%

2 bedrooms4.6%

Weekly rent distribution

In 0829, NT, the largest group is Under $200 at 41%, followed by $200–$349 (32%) and $350–$549 (27%).

Under $20036.6%

$200–$34929.3%

$350–$54924.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In 0829, NT, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 57%, followed by $3,000 or more (43%).

Under $1,00040.0%

$3,000 or more30.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle4.8%▼ -67.0%since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In 0829, NT, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 43%, followed by 2 vehicles (29%) and 3 vehicles (13%).

1 vehicle43.8%

2 vehicles29.5%

3 vehicles13.3%

4 or more9.5%

No vehicle4.8%

How people get to work

In 0829, NT, the largest group is Car (driver) at 59%, followed by Walked (27%) and Bicycle (7%).

Car (driver)48.8%

Walked22.2%

Bicycle6.0%

Car (passenger)4.5%

Worked at home1.2%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years30.3%Recent arrivals from overseas2.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate1.1%Labour-force participation34.1%Employed full-time87.6%

Industries people work in

In 0829, NT, the largest group is Public administration & safety at 84%, followed by Construction (3%) and Other services (2%).

Public administration & safety81.7%

Construction2.6%

Other services2.0%

Accommodation & food1.9%

Health care & social assistance1.7%

Retail trade1.2%

Transport & warehousing1.1%

Education & training0.9%

Wholesale trade0.8%

Mining0.6%

Occupations people work in

In 0829, NT, the largest group is Community & personal service at 46%, followed by Technicians & trades (17%) and Machinery operators & drivers (12%).

Community & personal service44.7%

Technicians & trades16.1%

Machinery operators & drivers11.5%

Managers9.3%

Clerical & administrative7.9%

Professionals4.7%

Labourers2.2%

Sales workers0.9%

Nearby areas

0828, NT 0832, NT 0835, NT 0839, NT 0834, NT 0830, NT 0812, NT 0810, NT

👥 Demographics & Identity