Wagaman

NT 810 • Greater Darwin

2,023
Population (2021)
$44,928
Median Income
0.84 km²
Area
31m
Elevation

About Wagaman

Wagaman is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Northern Territory, located within the Darwin (City) area. With a population of 2,023 and a median income of $44,928, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 0.84 km² at an elevation of 31m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Darwin.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Wagaman provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Wagaman falls under postcode 810 and is governed by Darwin Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Sanderson electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
810
Urban Area
Wagaman
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Darwin (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-12.38°, 130.89°
Statistical Area
Greater Darwin
Area
0.84 km²
Elevation
31m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

No schools listed for this postcode.

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$340
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,820
Avg Household Size
3 people
Median Age
35 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,163
Census 2021
2,023
6.5% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$42,068
Income 2021
$44,928
6.8% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,013
Born Overseas 876

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. Philippines 150
  • 2. Greece 94
  • 3. Nepal 87
  • 4. India 84
  • 5. China 49
  • 6. England 31
  • 7. New Zealand 29
  • 8. Vietnam 29
  • 9. Indonesia 25
  • 10. Thailand 22
  • 11. Germany 19
  • 12. Taiwan 15
  • 13. Malaysia 14
  • 14. Bangladesh 13
  • 15. Sri Lanka 11

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 390
English 367
Greek 214
Australian Aboriginal 190
Chinese 183
Filipino 181
Irish 92
Scottish 91
Indian 79
German 54

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

592
Both parents born in Australia
1,040
Both parents born overseas
241
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
42.9%
No Religion
30.4%
Hinduism
7.7%
Buddhism
4.8%
Islam
4.1%
Sikhism
0.9%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
147 (7.3%)
5-14 years
262 (13.0%)
15-19 years
128 (6.3%)
20-24 years
131 (6.5%)
25-34 years
330 (16.3%)
35-44 years
299 (14.8%)
45-54 years
276 (13.6%)
55-64 years
209 (10.3%)
65-74 years
158 (7.8%)
75-84 years
64 (3.2%)
85+ years
15 (0.7%)

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