Casuarina NT 0810
434 addresses · 8 streets
Solomon Electorate › Darwin LGA › Casuarina · 11 km from Darwin
Living Here
Casuarina is a suburb of Northern Territory, home to about 406 people, with a median age of 27. The typical household earns around $2,750 a week, with median rent near $460 a week. Most homes are apartments. About 36% of households own their home and 64% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Chinese, Filipino, Australian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Brinkin - Nakara statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Casuarina itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
4 supermarkets
2 hospitals
2 golf clubs
1 playground
1 dog park
2 bakeries
1 butcher
4 hardware stores
1 mechanic
1 electrician
Getting around. Airport: Darwin International Airport, 3.8 km south.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 3.6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 3.6% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 4.0% |
Demographics
Unemployment 6.8% · Labour-force participation 78.4%
Population by age in Casuarina
| 0-4 | 11 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 6 |
| 15-19 | 21 |
| 20-24 | 110 |
| 25-34 | 202 |
| 35-44 | 35 |
| 45-54 | 13 |
| 55-64 | 6 |
| 65-74 | 3 |
| 75-84 | 5 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Casuarina
| House | 4 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 29 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Casuarina
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 3 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 11 |
| $3,000+ | 14 |
Top ancestries in Casuarina
| Other | 144 |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 87 |
| Filipino | 43 |
| Australian | 37 |
| Indian | 30 |
| English | 27 |
Housing tenure in Casuarina
| Owned | 3 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 7 |
| Rented | 18 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Casuarina
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 10 |
| 2 | 11 |
| 3 | 6 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Casuarina
| Car | 147 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 42 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 36 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 5 |
Top countries of birth in Casuarina
| China | 64 |
|---|---|
| India | 41 |
| Philippines | 40 |
| Bangladesh | 34 |
| Sri Lanka | 27 |
| Vietnam | 27 |
Languages used at home in Casuarina
| Mandarin | 65 |
|---|---|
| Bengali | 27 |
| Nepali | 26 |
| Vietnamese | 24 |
| Punjabi | 19 |
| Sinhalese | 18 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
240,224 bird observations recorded near Casuarina — most often seen:
- Bar-shouldered Dove (18,127)
- White-gaped Honeyeater (12,859)
- Masked Lapwing (12,175)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (11,153)
- Peaceful Dove (10,755)
- Magpie-lark (10,690)
- Brown Honeyeater (10,581)
- Red-collared Lorikeet (10,351)
- Rufous-banded Honeyeater (9,280)
- Torresian Imperial-pigeon (8,155)
- Black Kite (7,912)
- White-breasted Woodswallow (7,770)
- Double-barred Finch (7,690)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Casuarina
- Little Friarbird (7,382)
- Red-winged Parrot (6,914)
- Varied Triller (6,838)
- Australasian Figbird (6,566)
- Orange-footed Scrubfowl (6,498)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (6,487)
- Yellow Oriole (6,364)
- Whistling Kite (6,327)
- White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike (6,240)
- Spangled Drongo (5,789)
- Crimson Finch (5,659)
- Silver Gull (5,591)
- White-throated Honeyeater (5,591)
- Red-headed Honeyeater (5,436)
- Lemon-bellied Flycatcher (5,274)
- Forest Kingfisher (4,893)
- Red-tailed Black Cockatoo (4,877)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
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Streets
- Bradshaw Terrace (41)
- Dripstone Road (8)
- Gsell Street (94)
- Rowling Street (5)
- Scaturchio Street (14)
- Strele Crescent (1)
- Trower Road (270)
- Vanderlin Drive (1)
