Connellan NT 0873
137 addresses · 15 streets
Lingiari Electorate › Alice Springs LGA › Connellan · 1299 km from Darwin
Living Here
Connellan is a suburb of Northern Territory, home to about 371 people, with a median age of 48. The typical household earns around $2,611 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 87% of households own their home and 13% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Ross statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Connellan itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 café or restaurant
1 medical clinic
1 hospital
1 gym
1 golf club
Getting around. Airport: Alice Springs Airport, 3.4 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: 2.3% 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 | 2.3% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 0.3% |
Demographics
Unemployment 0.5% · Labour-force participation 68.5%
Population by age in Connellan
| 0-4 | 11 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 37 |
| 15-19 | 27 |
| 20-24 | 16 |
| 25-34 | 38 |
| 35-44 | 38 |
| 45-54 | 68 |
| 55-64 | 59 |
| 65-74 | 47 |
| 75-84 | 21 |
| 85+ | 9 |
Dwelling types in Connellan
| House | 110 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 9 |
Households by weekly income in Connellan
| <$650 | 7 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 19 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 24 |
| $3,000+ | 38 |
Top ancestries in Connellan
| Australian | 147 |
|---|---|
| English | 120 |
| Irish | 52 |
| Ancestry NS | 44 |
| Other | 37 |
| Scottish | 30 |
Housing tenure in Connellan
| Owned | 37 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 60 |
| Rented | 15 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Connellan
| 0 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 15 |
| 2 | 38 |
| 3 | 27 |
| 4+ | 32 |
Commute to work in Connellan
| Car | 168 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 5 |
| Bicycle | 3 |
| Home | 17 |
Top countries of birth in Connellan
| England | 19 |
|---|---|
| United States | 13 |
| New Zealand | 12 |
| Canada | 5 |
| Germany | 4 |
| Italy | 4 |
Languages used at home in Connellan
| Australian Indigenous | 3 |
|---|---|
| Mandarin | 3 |
| Vietnamese | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
26,609 bird observations recorded near Connellan — most often seen:
- Zebra Finch (1,751)
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (1,584)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (1,493)
- Port Lincoln Parrot (1,337)
- Eastern Galah (1,233)
- Mistletoebird (1,162)
- Budgerigar (1,109)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (1,023)
- Inland Yellow-throated Miner (1,016)
- Western Pied Butcherbird (985)
- Southern Magpie-lark (924)
- Southern Rufous Whistler (923)
- Inland Singing Honeyeater (887)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Connellan
- Northern Weebill (769)
- Crested Pigeon (732)
- Diamond Dove (731)
- Magpie-lark (726)
- Yellow-throated Miner (724)
- Central White-plumed Honeyeater (722)
- Cockatiel (701)
- Black Kite (688)
- Galah (687)
- Whistling Kite (668)
- Variegated Fairy-wren (617)
- Australian Ringneck (590)
- Inland Red-tailed Black-cockatoo (586)
- Inland Black-faced Woodswallow (575)
- Mulga Parrot (569)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (549)
- Mainland Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (548)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Connellan:
- Amoonguna (2.7 km)
- Kilgariff (3.8 km)
- Arumbera (4.9 km)
- Ross (4.9 km)
- Mount Johns (6.6 km)
- Desert Springs (7.1 km)
- The Gap (7.7 km)
- Sadadeen (8.4 km)
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Streets
- Briggs Drive (1)
- Brunonia Road (4)
- Chateau Road (18)
- Colonel Rose Drive (3)
- Crotalaria Road (5)
- Fuchsia Road (8)
- Grasstree Road (7)
- Heffernan Road (25)
- Isotoma Road (3)
- Mulla Mulla Road (14)
- Parakeelya Road (5)
- Petrick Road (20)
- Roger Vale Drive (5)
- Schaber Road (17)
- Stuart Highway (2)
