Numbulwar NT
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Lingiari Electorate › Roper Gulf LGA › Numbulwar · 567 km from Darwin
Living Here
Numbulwar is a suburb of Northern Territory, home to about 681 people, with a median age of 30. The typical household earns around $1,257 a week, with median rent near $75 a week. Most homes are townhouses. About 0% of households own their home and 94% rent. Most workers walk to work. Common community backgrounds include Aboriginal, Ancestry NS, English. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2011 → 2021
Getting Around & Local Services
1 medical clinic
1 service station
Getting around. Airport: Numbulwar Airport, 3.1 km west.
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: 29% 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 | 29.0% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 39.2% |
Demographics
Unemployment 21.7% · Labour-force participation 23.6%
Population by age in Numbulwar
| 0-4 | 38 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 99 |
| 15-19 | 62 |
| 20-24 | 66 |
| 25-34 | 143 |
| 35-44 | 97 |
| 45-54 | 83 |
| 55-64 | 49 |
| 65-74 | 27 |
| 75-84 | 7 |
| 85+ | 4 |
Dwelling types in Numbulwar
| House | 65 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 71 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Numbulwar
| <$650 | 30 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 61 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 42 |
| $3,000+ | 4 |
Top ancestries in Numbulwar
| Aboriginal | 639 |
|---|---|
| Other | 15 |
| Ancestry NS | 12 |
| English | 11 |
| Australian | 8 |
| Maori | 6 |
Housing tenure in Numbulwar
| Owned | 0 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 130 |
| Other | 9 |
Cars per household in Numbulwar
| 0 | 88 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 35 |
| 2 | 13 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Numbulwar
| Car | 33 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 60 |
| Bicycle | 3 |
| Home | 0 |
Top countries of birth in Numbulwar
| New Zealand | 6 |
|---|---|
| China | 4 |
| Philippines | 3 |
Languages used at home in Numbulwar
| Australian Indigenous | 638 |
|---|---|
| Mandarin | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
649 bird observations recorded near Numbulwar — most often seen:
- Silver Gull (43)
- Torresian Crow (32)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (29)
- Masked Lapwing (27)
- Magpie-lark (25)
- Australian Pied Oystercatcher (24)
- Northern Australian Yellow White-eye (24)
- Rajah Shelduck (24)
- Whistling Kite (24)
- Caspian Tern (23)
- Little Tern (23)
- Mistletoebird (23)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (23)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Numbulwar
- Brahminy Kite (22)
- Great Egret (22)
- Blue-winged Kookaburra (21)
- Black-necked Stork (20)
- Great Bowerbird (19)
- Peaceful Dove (19)
- White-gaped Honeyeater (19)
- Intermediate Egret (18)
- Red-collared Lorikeet (18)
- Red-headed Honeyeater (18)
- Black Kite (16)
- Brown Honeyeater (16)
- Shining Flycatcher (16)
- Varied Triller (16)
- Australasian Darter (15)
- Little Egret (15)
- Spangled Drongo (15)
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 Numbulwar:
- Milyakburra (73.6 km)
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