Southport NT 0822
349 addresses · 14 streets
Lingiari Electorate › Litchfield LGA › Southport · 31 km from Darwin
Living Here
Southport is a suburb of Northern Territory, home to about 215 people, with a median age of 43. The typical household earns around $1,699 a week, with median rent near $335 a week. Most homes are houses. About 90% of households own their home and 10% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Weddell statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Southport itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 place to stay
Getting around. Airport: Delissaville Airport, 34.3 km north-west.
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 75.2% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 4.1% · Labour-force participation 55.1%
Population by age in Southport
| 0-4 | 7 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 26 |
| 15-19 | 9 |
| 20-24 | 8 |
| 25-34 | 25 |
| 35-44 | 32 |
| 45-54 | 40 |
| 55-64 | 40 |
| 65-74 | 24 |
| 75-84 | 10 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Southport
| House | 72 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Southport
| <$650 | 9 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 20 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 20 |
| $3,000+ | 12 |
Top ancestries in Southport
| Australian | 76 |
|---|---|
| English | 60 |
| Ancestry NS | 52 |
| Aboriginal | 18 |
| Irish | 18 |
| Scottish | 16 |
Housing tenure in Southport
| Owned | 21 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 41 |
| Rented | 7 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Southport
| 0 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 23 |
| 2 | 30 |
| 3 | 4 |
| 4+ | 9 |
Commute to work in Southport
| Car | 62 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 8 |
Top countries of birth in Southport
| New Zealand | 12 |
|---|---|
| England | 3 |
| Thailand | 3 |
Languages used at home in Southport
| Vietnamese | 4 |
|---|---|
| Thai | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
4,954 bird observations recorded near Southport — most often seen:
- Bar-shouldered Dove (473)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (242)
- Yellow Oriole (213)
- White-gaped Honeyeater (212)
- White-throated Honeyeater (211)
- Peaceful Dove (209)
- Great Bowerbird (203)
- Red-collared Lorikeet (203)
- Varied Triller (192)
- Rajah Shelduck (188)
- Orange-footed Scrubfowl (185)
- Spangled Drongo (174)
- Blue-winged Kookaburra (165)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Southport
- White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike (159)
- Whistling Kite (154)
- Shining Flycatcher (151)
- Forest Kingfisher (143)
- Magpie Goose (142)
- Australian White Ibis (140)
- Lemon-bellied Flycatcher (126)
- Red-winged Parrot (126)
- Dusky Honeyeater (125)
- Northern Fantail (117)
- Brown Honeyeater (114)
- Little Pied Cormorant (106)
- Australasian Figbird (105)
- Intermediate Egret (99)
- Comb-crested Jacana (94)
- Green Pygmy-goose (93)
- Masked Lapwing (90)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Southport:
- Blackmore (3.7 km)
- Tumbling Waters (3.9 km)
- Berry Springs (6.7 km)
- Darwin River (9.6 km)
- Weddell (12 km)
- Livingstone (13.3 km)
- Fly Creek (15.3 km)
- Hughes (17.1 km)
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Streets
- Aldridge Street (51)
- Austin Street (58)
- Barrow Street (2)
- Cherry Street (2)
- Collett Street (56)
- Cox Peninsula Road (2)
- East Terrace (28)
- Kersley Street (52)
- Mira Road (2)
- Price Street (8)
- Ringwood Street (51)
- Riverside Street (10)
- Southport Road (3)
- Tuckwell Street (24)
