Northern Territory · Suburb Profile

Acacia Hills NT — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Acacia Hills, Northern Territory. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Acacia Hills NT is 711 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Acacia Hills is $1,077 per week ($56,004 per year). Median rent in Acacia Hills is $390 per week ($1,690 per month). Acacia Hills has a median age of 40 years, older than the national median of 38. Acacia Hills has a population density of 5.6 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Acacia Hills is England. The most common religion is No Religion (49% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Vietnamese. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Acacia Hills is $2,167.

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Acacia Hills Population

residents (Census 2021)

Acacia Hills Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$1,077/wk

$56,004 per year

#801 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$390/wk

$1,690 per month

#2258 of 14,663

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Median Age

40years

2 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,167/mo

Avg household size: 2.9 · 1 per bedroom

Acacia Hills Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.2% (356) Female 49.8% (353)

Population Density

5.6

people per km²

711 people · 127.3 km²

Households

2.9

Avg household size

Persons per bedroom

$2,619

Family income/wk

Acacia Hills Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Acacia Hills Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

30.9% 54 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

69.1% 121 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Acacia Hills Country of Birth

Australia

96.8%

England

3.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Acacia Hills Religion

No Religion

48.6%

Not stated

17.8%

Catholic

16.9%

Anglican

8.4%

Buddhism

2.9%

Christian (other)

2.3%

Uniting Church

1.6%

Baptist

1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Acacia Hills Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

48.8%

Year 10 or equivalent

29.4%

Year 11 or equivalent

13.7%

Year 9 or equivalent

8.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Acacia Hills Languages Spoken at Home

Vietnamese

40.0%

SAL Tot

28.0%

French

16.0%

SAL Oth

16.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Acacia Hills Employment

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Employed full-time

60.1% 267 people

⏰

Employed part-time

12.2% 54 people

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Unemployed

3.8% 17 people

🏠

Not in labour force

23.9% 106 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Acacia Hills Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

53.3%

Bachelor Degree

17.9%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

17.9%

Postgraduate Degree

4.2%

Certificate I/II

4.2%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Acacia Hills Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

21.6%

Managers

19.7%

Professionals

18.8%

Clerical & Administrative

11.5%

Community & Personal Service

10.1%

Labourers

9.6%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

5.8%

Sales Workers

2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Acacia Hills Field of Study

Engineering

28.7%

Management & Commerce

15.9%

Health

12.8%

Education

11.8%

Agriculture & Environment

9.7%

Society & Culture

8.2%

Architecture & Building

7.7%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

3.6%

Natural & Physical Sciences

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Acacia Hills Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Acacia Hills Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk

3.7%

$400-$499/wk

6.1%

$800-$999/wk

5.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

5.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.7%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

1.8%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

12.2%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

10.4%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

11.6%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

9.8%

$4,000+/wk

15.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Acacia Hills Marital Status

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Married

43.3% 251

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Separated

3.3% 19

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Divorced

9.3% 54

🕊️

Widowed

3.6% 21

👤

Never married

40.5% 235

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Acacia Hills Ancestry

Australian

34.1%

English

26.1%

Scottish

8.6%

Irish

8.4%

Aboriginal Australianralian

5.4%

Other

4.8%

German

3.7%

Dutch

2.7%

Vietnamese

2.0%

Italian

1.9%

Filipino

1.2%

French

1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Acacia Hills School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

37.1%

Secondary — Government

25.8%

Vocational Education

12.9%

Secondary — Catholic

6.8%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

5.3%

Pre-school

5.3%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

4.5%

Primary — Catholic

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Acacia Hills Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

3.8% 45

✅

No need for assistance

96.2% 1,135

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Acacia Hills Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

17.4% 81

—

Not a volunteer

82.6% 385

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Acacia Hills Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

2.9%

$600-$799/mo

2.9%

$800-$999/mo

7.8%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

9.8%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

9.8%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

30.4%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

24.5%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

11.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Acacia Hills How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

76.9%

Did not go to work

7.3%

Walked only

6.3%

Car (passenger)

4.0%

Truck

2.6%

Motorbike/Scooter

1.0%

Bus

1.0%

Other

1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Acacia Hills Car Ownership

0 vehicles

1.9%

1 vehicle

17.9%

2 vehicles

35.7%

3 vehicles

24.6%

4+ vehicles

19.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Acacia Hills Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

12.0%

2 bedrooms

25.0%

3 bedrooms

31.0%

4 bedrooms

20.0%

5 bedrooms

9.0%

6+ bedrooms

3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Acacia Hills Population Mobility

11.9%

moved in the last year

29.7%

moved in the last 5 years

3.4%

unemployment rate (Census)

62.3%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Acacia Hills Indigenous Population

8.1%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

1,083

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Acacia Hills Long-term Health Conditions

Asthma

Mental health

Arthritis

Heart disease

Diabetes

Cancer

Lung condition

Kidney disease

Stroke

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Acacia Hills Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

13.4%

$1-$149/wk

1.9%

$150-$299/wk

3.8%

$300-$399/wk

3.1%

$400-$499/wk

4.8%

$500-$649/wk

0.7%

$650-$799/wk

6.0%

$800-$999/wk

9.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

13.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.2%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

11.0%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.9%

$3,500+/wk

2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Acacia Hills Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

49.5%

Couple — no children

27.2%

Couple — no children under 15

15.6%

One parent — children under 15

3.9%

One parent — no children under 15

3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Acacia Hills Military Service

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Current ADF — Reserves

0.6% 3

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Previously served

4.1% 19

👤

Never served

95.3% 443

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Acacia Hills Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

11.4% 53

—

Did not provide

88.6% 411

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Acacia Hills Children Ever Born

No children

28.8%

1 child

11.2%

2 children

28.8%

3 children

20.6%

4 children

8.2%

5+ children

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Acacia Hills When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2017

2019

2020

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Acacia Hills Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

19.7%

5–14 hours

30.3%

15–29 hours

16.7%

30+ hours

14.5%

Did not do domestic work

18.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Acacia Hills Household Size

1 person

20.4%

2 persons

30.1%

3 persons

17.5%

4 persons

14.1%

5 persons

8.7%

6+ persons

9.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Acacia Hills Where Residents Moved From

Same address

520

Moved from NT

Moved from VIC

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from QLD

Moved from SA

Moved from WA

Moved from overseas

Moved from NSW

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Acacia Hills Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

70.6%

Step family — no other children

20.0%

Intact family — other children present

5.9%

Blended family — no other children

3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Acacia Hills Rent Prices & Affordability

16%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,380/wk

Median Rent $390/wk

Rent-to-Income 16.4%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Acacia Hills

Your weekly income

≈ $10,313/month

Median rent $390/wk

Left after rent $1,990/wk

Rent share 16.4%

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Income: $957/wk Rent: $340/wk Save: $50/wk

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Acacia Hills vs State & National Average

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Pop: 364 Income: $212/wk Rent: $50/wk

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Pop: 371 Income: $1,140/wk Rent: $300/wk

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Pop: 375 Income: $439/wk Rent: $100/wk

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Pop: 383 Income: $324/wk Rent: $76/wk

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Pop: 384 Income: $700/wk Rent: $100/wk

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Pop: 392 Income: $591/wk Rent: $34/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Acacia Hills

What is the population of Acacia Hills NT?

The population of Acacia Hills NT is 711 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 5.6 people per km².Acacia Hills is ranked #4,476 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Acacia Hills?

The median personal income in Acacia Hills NT is $1,077 per week, or $56,004 per year.The median household income is $2,380 per week.Family income is $2,619 per week.Acacia Hills is ranked #801 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Acacia Hills?

Median rent in Acacia Hills NT is $390 per week ($1,690 per month).Rent represents 16.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.Acacia Hills ranks #2,258 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Acacia Hills?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Acacia Hills NT is $2,167. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Acacia Hills?

The median age in Acacia Hills NT is 40 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Acacia Hills a good suburb to live in?

Acacia Hills is a suburb in Northern Territory with a population of 711.The median income is $1,077/wk, which is above the NT average of $760/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (16.4% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 70001. All dollar figures in AUD.