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Rosebery NT 0832

1,900 addresses · 54 streets

Solomon Electorate › Palmerston LGA › Rosebery · 17 km from Darwin

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Living Here

Rosebery is a suburb of Northern Territory, home to about 4,127 people, with a median age of 30. The typical household earns around $2,397 a week, with median rent near $420 a week. Most homes are houses. About 45% of households own their home and 53% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Aboriginal. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

4,127Population
30Median age
$2,397Median household income / wk
$420Median rent / wk
2.9Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Bus interchange: Palmerston Bus Terminal, 3.1 km north · Airport: RAAF Base Darwin, 15.8 km north-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 9/10
Economic resources6/10
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: 7.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Rosebery

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

Tree cover measures, Rosebery NT
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20207.4%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202111.6%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.1% · Labour-force participation 75.6%

Population by age in Rosebery
Population by age, Rosebery NT (ABS Census 2021)
0-4368
5-14733
15-19260
20-24274
25-34819
35-44684
45-54499
55-64286
65-74147
75-8447
85+13
Dwelling types in Rosebery
Dwelling types, Rosebery NT (ABS Census 2021)
House889
Townhouse270
Apartment141
Other0
Households by weekly income in Rosebery
Households by weekly income, Rosebery NT (ABS Census 2021)
<$65069
$650-1,499185
$1,500-2,999505
$3,000+401
Top ancestries in Rosebery
Top ancestries, Rosebery NT (ABS Census 2021)
Australian1,467
English1,300
Other607
Aboriginal390
Ancestry NS388
Irish318
Housing tenure in Rosebery
Housing tenure, Rosebery NT (ABS Census 2021)
Owned110
Mortgage473
Rented679
Other24
Cars per household in Rosebery
Cars per household, Rosebery NT (ABS Census 2021)
024
1379
2588
3213
4+76
Commute to work in Rosebery
Commute to work, Rosebery NT (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,772
Train0
Bus26
Tram/ferry0
Walked16
Bicycle11
Home64
Top countries of birth in Rosebery
Top countries of birth, Rosebery NT (ABS Census 2021)
Philippines118
England103
New Zealand85
India82
Pakistan40
South Africa29
Languages used at home in Rosebery
Languages used at home, Rosebery NT (ABS Census 2021)
Filipino54
Urdu52
Greek50
Tagalog44
Vietnamese33
Mandarin21

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

35,322 bird observations recorded near Rosebery — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Rosebery

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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