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RDA Northern Territory Community Profile

What is profile.id?

profile.id is a comprehensive socio-demographic profile of the RDA Northern Territory and its suburbs / localities. The Community Profile presents results from the Census of Population and Housing for the following years: 2021, 2016, 2011, 2006, 2001, 1996, 1991.

The Community Profile enables analysis of population characteristics for different geographic areas and includes historical data to show how they have changed over time.

The RDA Northern Territory Community Profile has been developed as a website linked to your Council website for ease of access by staff and the community, it can also be accessed directly at:

profile.id.com.au/rda-northern-territory

What does it look like?

Information is presented in a variety of formats. These include charts with comparative data and rates of change, tables with options for benchmarking and written analysis on trends and key points of interest.

Information is accessed from a menu with options for viewing the information for different geographic areas. You can also export reports and query the associated data sets.

RDA Northern Territory

What information is included?

RDA Northern Territory Community Profile is structured around four main questions. Within each of these, more detailed information is presented.

Population

  • Population
  • Service age groups
  • Five year age groups
  • Single year of age

Ethnicity

  • Ancestry
  • Birthplace
  • Overseas arrivals
  • Proficency in English
  • Language spoken at home
  • Religion

Education

  • Qualifications
  • Highest level of schooling
  • Education institution attending

Employment

  • Employment status
  • Industries
  • Occupations
  • Method of travel to work

Unpaid work

  • Volunteering
  • Domestic work
  • Care
  • Childcare

Income

  • Individual income
  • Individual income quartiles
  • Household income
  • Household income quartiles
  • Equivalised household income

Households

  • Households summary
  • Households with children
  • Households without children
  • Household size

Dwellings

  • Dwelling type
  • Number of bedrooms
  • Internet connection
  • Number of cars

Disability

  • Need for assistance

Housing tenure

  • Tenure overview
  • Housing loan repayments
  • Housing loan quartiles
  • Housing rental payments
  • Housing rental quartiles

Migration profile

  • Migration summary
  • Migration by location
  • Migration by age

Journey to work

  • Workers' place of residence
  • Residents' place of work

SEIFA

  • SEIFA - disadvantage

For which geographic areas?

The RDA Northern Territory Community Profile provides comprehensive data for the following geographic areas:

Local Government Areas
  • Alice Springs Town Council LGA
  • Barkly Regional Council LGA
  • Belyuen Community Government Council LGA
  • Central Desert Regional Council LGA
  • Coomalie Community Government Council LGA
  • City of Darwin LGA
  • East Arnhem LGA - Nhulunbuy - Alyangula
  • Katherine Town Council LGA
  • Litchfield Council LGA
  • MacDonnell Regional Council LGA
  • City of Palmerston LGA
  • Roper Gulf Regional Council LGA
  • Tiwi Islands Regional Council LGA
  • Victoria Daly Regional Council LGA
  • Wagait Shire LGA
  • West Arnhem Regional Council LGA
  • West Daly Regional Council LGA
  • Unincorporated NT (ex. Nhulunbuy and Alyangula)
  • Overlay Areas
  • Big Rivers
  • Central Australia
  • Wider Darwin
  • Benchmarks
  • Greater Darwin
  • Regional NT
  • Northern Territory
  • Australia

  • How can I access RDA Northern Territory Community Profile?

    The RDA Northern Territory Community Profile can be accessed via the RDA Northern Territory website or at:

    profile.id.com.au/rda-northern-territory

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