Daly River

13.8% of Daly River's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well below the Rest of NT average.

19 family households lived in Daly River; 31.6% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

21.1% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of NT rate.

Daly River had 116 residents at the 2021 Census.

26.7% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

42.2% were 55 or older. That is about twice the Rest of NT rate.

Separate houses made up 77.5% of occupied private dwellings in Daly River.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 7.5% of occupied private dwellings.

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

75.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Rest of NT rate.

12.5% were buying their home with a mortgage.

12.5% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of NT rate.

The average household in Daly River had 2.1 people.

One-person households made up 34.9% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of NT average.

Two-person households represented 37.2%, while 7.0% had four or more usual residents.

30.4% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of NT rate.

34.8% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of NT average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 17.4% walked or cycled.

8.3% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NT rate.

One-car households formed 52.8% of the total.

41.7% of households had two or more vehicles.

77.4% were at the same address five years earlier, while 22.6% reported a different address.

11.2% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of NT average.

66.4% of residents used only English at home.

19.8% used a language other than English at home.

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

11.2% of Daly River's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 88.8% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 82.8%.

English ancestry accounted for 17.2% of ancestry responses in Daly River.

Australian ancestry made up 29.3% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

17.4% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Rest of NT average.

Managers accounted for 26.1% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 8.7%.

Health care and social assistance employed 6.5% of workers, and education and training employed 10.9%.

The labour-force participation rate was 51.1%, compared with 50.7% across Rest of NT.

39.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 8.6% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 8.9% across Rest of NT.

62.1% reported no selected long-term health condition.

4.3% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

2.6% reported asthma, 0.0% arthritis and 2.6% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

15.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of NT average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 9.4% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 11.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 45.3%.

Median household income was $979 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,312.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $90 per week.

Working from home was 30.4% in Daly River, compared with 3.9% across Rest of NT.

Outright ownership was 75.0% locally and 14.7% across Rest of NT. That is about twice the Rest of NT rate.

Renting accounted for 12.5% in Daly River, against 63.3% across Rest of NT.