Berry Springs

23.6% of Berry Springs's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Greater Darwin average.

211 family households lived in Berry Springs; 49.8% were couple families and 10.4% were one-parent families.

45.0% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Greater Darwin average.

Berry Springs had 870 residents at the 2021 Census.

28.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

27.7% were 55 or older. That is well above the Greater Darwin average.

Separate houses made up 92.4% of occupied private dwellings in Berry Springs.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 1.9% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

28.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Darwin average.

53.4% were buying their home with a mortgage.

18.2% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Darwin rate.

The average household in Berry Springs had 2.8 people.

One-person households made up 20.4% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Greater Darwin average.

Two-person households represented 30.9%, while 29.7% had four or more usual residents.

10.8% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Greater Darwin rate.

64.4% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Greater Darwin average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 3.0% walked or cycled.

1.2% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Darwin rate.

One-car households formed 25.8% of the total.

78.1% of households had two or more vehicles.

62.1% were at the same address five years earlier, while 37.9% reported a different address.

13.3% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Greater Darwin rate.

77.7% of residents used only English at home.

6.3% used a language other than English at home.

0.6% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

13.3% of Berry Springs's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 86.7% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.5% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 81.3%.

English ancestry accounted for 33.6% of ancestry responses in Berry Springs.

Australian ancestry made up 35.6% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 2.2% of responses.

12.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Greater Darwin average.

Managers accounted for 17.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 15.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 6.8% of workers, and education and training employed 6.8%.

The labour-force participation rate was 62.0%, compared with 69.7% across Greater Darwin.

38.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 15.6% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.1%, compared with 4.0% across Greater Darwin.

54.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.

6.6% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

7.0% reported asthma, 8.9% arthritis and 4.6% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

7.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Greater Darwin rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 3.9% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 12.6%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 41.1%.

Median household income was $2,183 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,167.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $300 per week.

Working from home was 10.8% in Berry Springs, compared with 4.3% across Greater Darwin.

Outright ownership was 28.5% locally and 17.9% across Greater Darwin. That is well above the Greater Darwin average.

Renting accounted for 18.2% in Berry Springs, against 45.2% across Greater Darwin.