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Gunn NT 0832

1,077 addresses · 68 streets

Solomon Electorate › Palmerston LGA › Gunn · 16 km from Darwin

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Living Here

Gunn is a suburb of Northern Territory, home to about 2,564 people, with a median age of 31. The typical household earns around $2,485 a week, with median rent near $480 a week. Most homes are houses. About 57% of households own their home and 41% 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.

2,564Population
31Median age
$2,485Median household income / wk
$480Median rent / wk
2.9Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Bus interchange: Palmerston Bus Terminal, 1.2 km north-west · Airport: RAAF Base Darwin, 14.8 km north-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 8/10
Economic resources7/10
Education & jobs6/10

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: 24.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Gunn

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

Tree cover measures, Gunn NT
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202024.2%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202146.0%

Demographics

Unemployment 2.3% · Labour-force participation 78.5%

Population by age in Gunn
Population by age, Gunn NT (ABS Census 2021)
0-4215
5-14395
15-19188
20-24186
25-34419
35-44433
45-54345
55-64224
65-74115
75-8438
85+14
Dwelling types in Gunn
Dwelling types, Gunn NT (ABS Census 2021)
House837
Townhouse12
Apartment6
Other0
Households by weekly income in Gunn
Households by weekly income, Gunn NT (ABS Census 2021)
<$65054
$650-1,499115
$1,500-2,999324
$3,000+293
Top ancestries in Gunn
Top ancestries, Gunn NT (ABS Census 2021)
Australian937
English865
Other332
Irish260
Aboriginal256
Scottish242
Housing tenure in Gunn
Housing tenure, Gunn NT (ABS Census 2021)
Owned111
Mortgage372
Rented343
Other17
Cars per household in Gunn
Cars per household, Gunn NT (ABS Census 2021)
010
1244
2404
3137
4+40
Commute to work in Gunn
Commute to work, Gunn NT (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,181
Train0
Bus36
Tram/ferry0
Walked15
Bicycle4
Home46
Top countries of birth in Gunn
Top countries of birth, Gunn NT (ABS Census 2021)
Philippines93
England79
New Zealand60
India36
Thailand20
Vietnam19
Languages used at home in Gunn
Languages used at home, Gunn NT (ABS Census 2021)
Greek47
Tagalog34
Filipino33
Thai23
Vietnamese22
Punjabi16

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

29,821 bird observations recorded near Gunn — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Gunn

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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