Petermann NT 0872
24 addresses · 6 streets
Lingiari Electorate › MacDonnell LGA › Petermann · 1362 km from Darwin
Living Here
Petermann is a suburb of Northern Territory, home to about 138 people, with a median age of 34. The typical household earns around $1,312 a week, with median rent near $20 a week. Most homes are houses. About 15% of households own their home and 25% rent. Most workers walk to work. Common community backgrounds include Aboriginal, Ancestry NS, Australian. 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 Petermann - Simpson statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Petermann 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: 0.9% 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 | 0.9% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 0.9% |
Demographics
Population by age in Petermann
| 0-4 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 7 |
| 15-19 | 4 |
| 20-24 | 17 |
| 25-34 | 37 |
| 35-44 | 16 |
| 45-54 | 24 |
| 55-64 | 21 |
| 65-74 | 5 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Petermann
| House | 12 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 10 |
Households by weekly income in Petermann
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 7 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 10 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Petermann
| Aboriginal | 45 |
|---|---|
| Ancestry NS | 31 |
| Australian | 22 |
| English | 19 |
| Other | 11 |
| Irish | 6 |
Housing tenure in Petermann
| Owned | 3 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 5 |
| Other | 12 |
Cars per household in Petermann
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 15 |
| 2 | 6 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 4 |
Commute to work in Petermann
| Car | 14 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 37 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 3 |
Top countries of birth in Petermann
| Philippines | 5 |
|---|---|
| South Africa | 5 |
| Italy | 3 |
| Japan | 3 |
Languages used at home in Petermann
| Australian Indigenous | 38 |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 5 |
| Filipino | 4 |
| Italian | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
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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Streets
- Ernest Giles Road (3)
- Larapinta Drive (6)
- Lasseter Highway (6)
- Luritja Road (7)
- Tjukaruru Road (1)
- Uluru Road (1)