Darwin LocalStats Australia

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In the 2011 census the population of Darwin was 106,255 and is comprised of approximately 47.8% females and 52.2% males.

The median/average age of the population of Darwin is 32 years of age.

66.5% of people living in the region of Darwin were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.8% United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, 2.7% Philippines, 2.1% New Zealand, 1.2% India, 0.9% Greece, 0.8% Indonesia, 0.7% China , 0.6% Germany, 0.5% Thailand.

71.4% of people living in Darwin speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 11.5% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.6% Greek, 2.2% Other, 1.4% Tagalog, 1.1% Australian Indigenous Languages , 0.9% Mandarin, 0.9% Filipino , 0.8% Indonesian, 0.7% Other.

The religious makeup of Darwin is 26.0% No religion, 23.7% Catholic, 14.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 11.6% Anglican, 4.5% Uniting Church, 3.3% Eastern Orthodox, 2.5% Buddhism, 2.1% Christian, nfd, 1.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.5% Baptist.

41.5% of people are married, 43.5% have never married and 8.9% are divorced and 3.3% are separated. There are 2338 widowed people living in Darwin.

69.7% of the people living in Darwin over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 19.3% are working on a part time basis. Darwin has an unemployment rate of 3.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Darwin are 20.3% Professionals, 16.3% Clerical & administrative workers, 15.5% Technicians & trades workers, 13.4% Community & personal service workers, 12.5% Managers, 7.5% Sales workers, 7.1% Labourers, 5.7% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.7% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Darwin work in are 22.6% Public administration and safety, 9.7% Health care and social assistance, 8.6% Retail trade, 8.4% Construction, 7.9% Education and training, 6.3% Accommodation and food services, 5.7% Professional, scientific and technical services, 5.3% Transport, postal and warehousing, 4.0% Manufacturing.

16.7% of homes are fully owned, and 34.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 45.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $905 per week and the median household income is $1814 per week.

The median rent in Darwin is $360 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2167 per month.