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Gray NT 0830

1,560 addresses · 43 streets

Solomon Electorate › Palmerston LGA › Gray · 15 km from Darwin

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Living Here

Gray is a suburb of Northern Territory, home to about 3,142 people, with a median age of 34. The typical household earns around $1,479 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 48% of households own their home and 52% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Aboriginal. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

3,142Population
34Median age
$1,479Median household income / wk
$300Median rent / wk
2.4Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Gray statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Gray itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Bus interchange: Palmerston Bus Terminal, 1.4 km north · Airport: RAAF Base Darwin, 14.1 km north-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 2/10
Economic resources1/10
Education & jobs3/10

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: 15.6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Gray

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Gray NT
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202015.6%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202138.4%

Demographics

Unemployment 6.9% · Labour-force participation 60%

Population by age in Gray
Population by age, Gray NT (ABS Census 2021)
0-4226
5-14494
15-19191
20-24192
25-34477
35-44429
45-54462
55-64361
65-74216
75-8472
85+23
Dwelling types in Gray
Dwelling types, Gray NT (ABS Census 2021)
House679
Townhouse15
Apartment442
Other0
Households by weekly income in Gray
Households by weekly income, Gray NT (ABS Census 2021)
<$650241
$650-1,499279
$1,500-2,999348
$3,000+163
Top ancestries in Gray
Top ancestries, Gray NT (ABS Census 2021)
Australian901
English865
Aboriginal587
Ancestry NS467
Other446
Irish224
Housing tenure in Gray
Housing tenure, Gray NT (ABS Census 2021)
Owned136
Mortgage393
Rented570
Other0
Cars per household in Gray
Cars per household, Gray NT (ABS Census 2021)
0125
1431
2370
399
4+54
Commute to work in Gray
Commute to work, Gray NT (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,047
Train0
Bus40
Tram/ferry3
Walked23
Bicycle3
Home38
Top countries of birth in Gray
Top countries of birth, Gray NT (ABS Census 2021)
Philippines137
England61
New Zealand61
India33
Indonesia32
Vietnam29
Languages used at home in Gray
Languages used at home, Gray NT (ABS Census 2021)
Tagalog60
Australian Indigenous56
Filipino55
Vietnamese35
Indonesian26
Thai26

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

34,088 bird observations recorded near Gray — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Gray

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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Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.