Darwin Council - LGA Profile

👥 Population Overview

Total Population

80,530

Males

40,216 (49.9%)

Females

40,321 (50.1%)

Indigenous

7,003 (8.7%)

Born in Australia

62.9%

English Only at Home

66.5%

Australian Citizens

60,198

Other Languages

33.5%

📊 Age Distribution

0-4 years

6.3%

5-14 years

12.2%

15-19 years

5.0%

20-24 years

6.3%

25-34 years

19.9%

35-44 years

15.9%

45-54 years

12.8%

55-64 years

10.6%

65-74 years

7.3%

75-84 years

3.0%

85+ years

0.7%

💰 Income

Median Personal Income

$1,111/week

Annual Personal Income

$57,772

Median Household Income

$2,188/week

Annual Household Income

$113,776

Median Family Income

$2,463/week

Annual Family Income

$128,076

🏠 Housing

Median Weekly Rent

$380

Median Monthly Mortgage

$2,000

Average Household Size

2.6 persons

Avg Persons per Bedroom

0.9

🌍 Birthplace

Born in Australia

46,679 (62.9%)

Born Overseas

27,531 (37.1%)

🎓 Education (Highest Year Completed)

Year 12 or Equivalent

40,646 (68.1%)

Year 11 or Equivalent

6,239 (10.5%)

Year 10 or Equivalent

8,010 (13.4%)

Year 9 or Equivalent

2,237 (3.7%)

Year 8 or Below

1,991 (3.3%)

Did Not Go to School

576 (1.0%)

💼 Employment

Employed Full-time

29,841

Employed Part-time

11,537

Total Employed

44,136

Unemployed

1,883

Unemployment Rate

4.1%

Participation Rate

70.1%

Labour Force

46,020

Not in Labour Force

14,078

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Composition

Total Families

19,887

Couple - No Children

7,776 (39.1%)

Couple with Children

8,620 (43.3%)

One Parent Family

3,088 (15.5%)

Other Family

397 (2.0%)

🏗️ Dwelling Structure

Separate Houses

14,745 (51.8%)

Semi-detached/Townhouse

3,671 (12.9%)

Flat/Apartment

9,768 (34.3%)

Other Dwelling

181 (0.6%)

Total Occupied Dwellings

28,456

Unoccupied Dwellings

2,971

🚗 Motor Vehicles per Household

No Vehicle

1,923 (6.9%)

1 Vehicle

10,445 (37.4%)

2 Vehicles

10,629 (38.1%)

3 Vehicles

3,316 (11.9%)

4+ Vehicles

1,586 (5.7%)

Total Dwellings

27,892

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