Mount Zeil NT 0872
12 addresses · 4 streets
Lingiari Electorate › MacDonnell LGA › Mount Zeil · 1236 km from Darwin
Living Here
Mount Zeil is a suburb of Northern Territory, home to about 69 people, with a median age of 26. The typical household earns around $900 a week. Most homes are houses. About 0% of households own their home and 33% rent. Most workers walk to work. Common community backgrounds include Aboriginal, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Tanami statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Mount Zeil itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
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: 4.3% 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 | 4.3% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 2.9% |
Demographics
Unemployment 8.3% · Labour-force participation 27.3%
Population by age in Mount Zeil
| 0-4 | 10 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 19 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 11 |
| 25-34 | 18 |
| 35-44 | 9 |
| 45-54 | 9 |
| 55-64 | 0 |
| 65-74 | 5 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Mount Zeil
| House | 12 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 3 |
Households by weekly income in Mount Zeil
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 6 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Mount Zeil
| Aboriginal | 46 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 11 |
| Ancestry NS | 7 |
| English | 3 |
| Chinese | 0 |
| Croatian | 0 |
Housing tenure in Mount Zeil
| Owned | 0 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 4 |
| Other | 8 |
Cars per household in Mount Zeil
| 0 | 7 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Mount Zeil
| Car | 4 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 9 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Languages used at home in Mount Zeil
| Australian Indigenous | 39 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
101 bird observations recorded near Mount Zeil — most often seen:
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (7)
- Budgerigar (6)
- Little Crow (6)
- Zebra Finch (6)
- Diamond Dove (5)
- Brown Falcon (4)
- Mistletoebird (4)
- Nankeen Kestrel (4)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (4)
- Singing Honeyeater (4)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (4)
- Australian Ringneck (3)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (3)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Mount Zeil
- Brown Honeyeater (3)
- Hooded Robin (3)
- Red-rumped Tit (3)
- Rufous Whistler (3)
- Weebill (3)
- Western Gerygone (3)
- Willie Wagtail (3)
- Cockatiel (2)
- Crested Bellbird (2)
- Crested Pigeon (2)
- Crimson Chat (2)
- Grey Fantail (2)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (2)
- Inland Red-tailed Black-cockatoo (2)
- Inland Singing Honeyeater (2)
- Inland Yellow-throated Miner (2)
- Kimberley White-plumed Honeyeater (2)
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 Mount Zeil:
- Namatjira (50.7 km)
- Hermannsburg (57.9 km)
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Streets
- Kintore Road (5)
- Namatjira Drive (3)
- Taarna Road (3)
- Tanami Road (1)
