Unincorporated NT
Community Explorer based on results from the 2021 and 2016 Census of Population and Housing.
7,837
Estimated resident population
2024 ERP
+1.5%
Annual ERP growth
2023-2024
17.8%
Born overseas
2021 Census
27.2%
Households that own outright or have a mortgage
2021 Census
18.1%
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
2021 Census
At a glance
Key indicators across each category. Click any tile to explore the full data.
Population
5 topics
6,802
total persons (2021)
Children are 2.2pp below Regional NT; 70+ is 0.2pp below Regional NT.
Cultural diversity
6 topics
3.2%
born in New Zealand
Top overseas birthplaces: New Zealand, Philippines and England.
Housing
8 topics
55.9%
Separate house
Medium/high density is 2.5pp above Regional NT.
Income
4 topics
25.7%
households earning $3,000+/wk
High-income households are 6.7pp above Regional NT.
Education
2 topics
18.1%
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
Bachelor+ is 3.6pp above Regional NT.
Employment
8 topics
2.3%
unemployment rate
Unemployment fell 0.7pp since 2016.
3%
2016
2.3%
2021
Specialist topics
4 topics
37
dwelling approvals (2025-26 FYTD)
7 approved in Jan 2026.
About this explorer
The Unincorporated NT Community Explorer provides demographic analysis based on results from the 2021 and 2016 Census of Population and Housing.
Data is compiled and presented by Geografia.
Data coverage
Current Census
Primary dataset
2021
Comparison Census
Change over time
2016
Benchmark types
Depends on geography
3-4
Topics covered
Topic routes available
42