Batchelor

19.2% of Batchelor's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of NT average.

68 family households lived in Batchelor; 25.0% were couple families and 41.2% were one-parent families.

35.3% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of NT average.

Batchelor had 396 residents at the 2021 Census.

21.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

35.6% were 55 or older. That is about twice the Rest of NT rate.

Separate houses made up 78.2% of occupied private dwellings in Batchelor.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 16.3% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 2.0% of occupied private dwellings.

24.4% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of NT average.

21.4% were buying their home with a mortgage.

54.2% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of NT average.

The average household in Batchelor had 2.0 people.

One-person households made up 46.2% of occupied homes. That is about twice the Rest of NT rate.

Two-person households represented 30.8%, while 15.4% had four or more usual residents.

0.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of NT rate.

60.5% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Rest of NT average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 22.7% walked or cycled.

16.8% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is somewhat below the Rest of NT average.

One-car households formed 44.5% of the total.

38.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

57.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 42.3% reported a different address.

11.9% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of NT average.

67.9% of residents used only English at home.

8.3% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

11.9% of Batchelor's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 88.1% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

1.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 72.0%.

English ancestry accounted for 23.5% of ancestry responses in Batchelor.

Australian ancestry made up 27.3% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 1.3% of responses.

30.3% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Rest of NT average.

Managers accounted for 9.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 7.6%.

Health care and social assistance employed 5.9% of workers, and education and training employed 33.6%.

The labour-force participation rate was 42.9%, compared with 50.7% across Rest of NT.

22.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 10.6% worked part time.

Unemployment was 11.8%, compared with 8.9% across Rest of NT.

46.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.

6.3% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

4.5% reported asthma, 6.6% arthritis and 6.8% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

12.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Rest of NT average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 1.9% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 11.2%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 29.9%.

Median household income was $900 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,520.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $150 per week.

Working from home was 0.0% in Batchelor, compared with 3.9% across Rest of NT.

Outright ownership was 24.4% locally and 14.7% across Rest of NT. That is well above the Rest of NT average.

Renting accounted for 54.2% in Batchelor, against 63.3% across Rest of NT.