Woolner NT 0820
827 addresses · 19 streets
Solomon Electorate › Darwin LGA › Woolner · 3 km from Darwin
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Living Here
Woolner is a suburb of Northern Territory, home to about 962 people, with a median age of 34. The typical household earns around $2,628 a week, with median rent near $440 a week. Most homes are apartments. About 39% of households own their home and 59% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Woolner - Bayview - Winnellie statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Woolner itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
3 supermarkets
1 pharmacy
1 medical clinic
2 dentists
2 hospitals
1 playground
3 bakeries
1 beauty salon
1 electrician
Getting around. Bus interchange: Darwin Bus Interchange, 3.5 km south · Ferry wharf: Darwin, 4 km south-west · Airport: Darwin International Airport, 2.7 km north-east.
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: 13.7% 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 | 13.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 18.6% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.7% · Labour-force participation 83.5%
Population by age in Woolner
| 0-4 | 51 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 116 |
| 15-19 | 30 |
| 20-24 | 51 |
| 25-34 | 251 |
| 35-44 | 181 |
| 45-54 | 147 |
| 55-64 | 76 |
| 65-74 | 32 |
| 75-84 | 15 |
| 85+ | 5 |
Dwelling types in Woolner
| House | 93 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 8 |
| Apartment | 279 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Woolner
| <$650 | 12 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 46 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 152 |
| $3,000+ | 139 |
Top ancestries in Woolner
| Australian | 223 |
|---|---|
| Other | 209 |
| English | 203 |
| Irish | 123 |
| Scottish | 83 |
| Indian | 70 |
Housing tenure in Woolner
| Owned | 44 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 105 |
| Rented | 224 |
| Other | 5 |
Cars per household in Woolner
| 0 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 162 |
| 2 | 169 |
| 3 | 44 |
| 4+ | 3 |
Commute to work in Woolner
| Car | 502 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 16 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 4 |
| Bicycle | 13 |
| Home | 21 |
Top countries of birth in Woolner
| India | 71 |
|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 43 |
| China | 22 |
| Philippines | 22 |
| Nepal | 20 |
| New Zealand | 20 |
Languages used at home in Woolner
| Sinhalese | 41 |
|---|---|
| Mandarin | 34 |
| Greek | 17 |
| Tagalog | 17 |
| Nepali | 16 |
| Punjabi | 16 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
172,904 bird observations recorded near Woolner — most often seen:
- Bar-shouldered Dove (11,995)
- White-gaped Honeyeater (10,285)
- Masked Lapwing (9,134)
- Orange-footed Scrubfowl (9,041)
- Magpie-lark (8,923)
- Brown Honeyeater (8,883)
- Australasian Figbird (7,350)
- Torresian Imperial-pigeon (7,166)
- Peaceful Dove (7,127)
- Red-collared Lorikeet (6,639)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (6,551)
- Varied Triller (6,238)
- Australian White Ibis (5,458)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Woolner
- Little Friarbird (5,291)
- White-breasted Woodswallow (5,289)
- Rufous-banded Honeyeater (5,047)
- Yellow Oriole (4,716)
- Spangled Drongo (4,708)
- White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike (4,572)
- Double-barred Finch (4,568)
- Black Kite (4,424)
- Forest Kingfisher (3,908)
- Straw-necked Ibis (3,684)
- Lemon-bellied Flycatcher (3,488)
- Silver Gull (3,350)
- Eastern Reef Egret (3,140)
- Northern Fantail (3,094)
- Magpie Goose (3,058)
- Bush Stone-curlew (2,890)
- Red-headed Honeyeater (2,887)
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 Woolner:
- Bayview (0.7 km)
- Parap (0.9 km)
- The Narrows (1.2 km)
- Ludmilla (1.5 km)
- Stuart Park (1.6 km)
- Eaton (1.7 km)
- Fannie Bay (1.9 km)
- The Gardens (2.2 km)
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Streets
- Ah Mat Street (39)
- Armidale Street (3)
- Bishop Street (191)
- Brewery Place (163)
- Charlton Court (137)
- Chong Wee Avenue (26)
- Damaso Place (18)
- Hazelbane Place (10)
- Iliffe Street (9)
- Jolly Street (8)
- Kupang Court (8)
- Manila Place (116)
- Sariago Court (8)
- Snell Street (4)
- Stuart Highway (1)
- Tiger Brennan Drive (2)
- Trochus Crescent (22)
- Villaflor Crescent (49)
- Woolner Road (13)
