Northern Territory · Suburb Profile

Emungalan NT — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Emungalan NT is 254 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Emungalan is $397 per week ($20,644 per year). Median rent in Emungalan is $200 per week ($867 per month). Emungalan has a median age of 42 years, older than the national median of 38. Emungalan has a population density of 3.6 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (39% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Australian Indigenous. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Emungalan is $2,283.

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Emungalan Population

residents (Census 2021)

Emungalan Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$397/wk

$20,644 per year

#8775 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$200/wk

$867 per month

#7374 of 14,663

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Median Age

42years

4 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,283/mo

Avg household size: 3.8 · 1.3 per bedroom

Emungalan Demographics

Gender Split

Male 45.5% (117) Female 54.5% (140)

Population Density

3.6

people per km²

254 people · 70.0 km²

Households

3.8

Avg household size

1.3

Persons per bedroom

$1,145

Family income/wk

Emungalan 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

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Emungalan Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

25.0% 3 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

75.0% 9 dwellings

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

Emungalan Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Emungalan Religion

No Religion

39.4%

Pentecostal

15.9%

Catholic

13.1%

Not stated

12.0%

Anglican

10.4%

Christian (other)

4.8%

Othr Protestnt

2.8%

Baptist

1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Emungalan Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

31.1%

Year 10 or equivalent

30.4%

Year 11 or equivalent

26.4%

Year 9 or equivalent

12.2%

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

Emungalan Languages Spoken at Home

Australian Indigenous

50.5%

Other

49.5%

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

Emungalan Employment

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Employed full-time

29.6% 55 people

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Employed part-time

4.8% 9 people

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Unemployed

5.9% 11 people

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Not in labour force

59.7% 111 people

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

Emungalan Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

63.4%

Bachelor Degree

19.5%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

17.1%

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

Emungalan Occupation

Managers

27.5%

Professionals

20.0%

Technicians & Trade Workers

17.5%

Community & Personal Service

15.0%

Clerical & Administrative

12.5%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

7.5%

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

Emungalan Field of Study

Engineering

22.2%

Health

22.2%

Education

22.2%

Management & Commerce

18.5%

Agriculture & Environment

14.8%

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

Emungalan Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Emungalan Weekly Household Income

$650-$799/wk

11.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

20.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

14.0%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

11.6%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

16.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

7.0%

$4,000+/wk

11.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Emungalan Marital Status

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Married

37.3% 82

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Separated

6.8% 15

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Divorced

6.8% 15

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Widowed

8.2% 18

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Never married

40.9% 90

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Emungalan Ancestry

Aboriginal Australianralian

55.4%

Australian

15.4%

English

13.6%

Irish

5.0%

German

4.3%

Scottish

3.2%

Maori

1.1%

Spanish

1.1%

Other

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Emungalan School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

50.0%

Secondary — Government

37.5%

Pre-school

12.5%

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

Emungalan Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

11.3% 51

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No need for assistance

88.7% 400

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

Emungalan Volunteering

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Volunteer

9.7% 18

—

Not a volunteer

90.3% 167

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Emungalan How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

67.2%

Walked only

17.2%

Truck

6.3%

Bus

4.7%

Car (passenger)

4.7%

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

Emungalan Car Ownership

0 vehicles

29.4%

1 vehicle

29.4%

2 vehicles

19.6%

3 vehicles

15.7%

4+ vehicles

5.9%

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

Emungalan Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

7.8%

2 bedrooms

13.7%

3 bedrooms

52.9%

4 bedrooms

17.6%

6+ bedrooms

7.8%

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

Emungalan Population Mobility

20.1%

moved in the last year

27.2%

moved in the last 5 years

13.3%

unemployment rate (Census)

38.6%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Emungalan Indigenous Population

69.7%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

320

Indigenous residents

139

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Emungalan Long-term Health Conditions

Diabetes

Heart disease

Kidney disease

Lung condition

Mental health

Stroke

Arthritis

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

Emungalan Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

6.8%

$1-$149/wk

2.7%

$150-$299/wk

24.3%

$300-$399/wk

10.8%

$400-$499/wk

6.1%

$500-$649/wk

3.4%

$650-$799/wk

8.8%

$800-$999/wk

8.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

4.7%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

2.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

2.7%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.1%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

8.1%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.0%

$3,500+/wk

4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Emungalan Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

37.2%

Couple — no children

26.7%

One parent — children under 15

18.3%

Couple — no children under 15

8.9%

One parent — no children under 15

8.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Emungalan Military Service

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Previously served

4.2% 8

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Never served

95.8% 182

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Emungalan Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

12.0% 22

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Did not provide

88.0% 162

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Emungalan Children Ever Born

No children

32.7%

1 child

12.7%

2 children

20.0%

3 children

5.5%

4 children

21.8%

5+ children

7.3%

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

Emungalan When Migrants Arrived

1971–1980

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

Emungalan Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

40.0%

5–14 hours

15.1%

15–29 hours

14.1%

30+ hours

9.7%

Did not do domestic work

21.1%

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

Emungalan Household Size

1 person

5.4%

2 persons

26.8%

3 persons

26.8%

4 persons

12.5%

5 persons

17.9%

6+ persons

10.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Emungalan Where Residents Moved From

Same address

183

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from NT

Moved from WA

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

Emungalan Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

72.2%

Step family — no other children

27.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Emungalan Rent Prices & Affordability

11%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,781/wk

Median Rent $200/wk

Rent-to-Income 11.2%

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

If you earn X in Emungalan

Your weekly income

≈ $7,718/month

Median rent $200/wk

Left after rent $1,581/wk

Rent share 11.2%

Emungalan vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NT

Lake Bennett

Pop: 129 Income: $710/wk Rent: $300/wk

Ghan

Pop: 132 Income: $1,100/wk

Petermann

Pop: 138 Income: $877/wk Rent: $20/wk

Wutunugurra

Pop: 143 Income: $362/wk Rent: $60/wk

Tanami (NT)

Pop: 144 Income: $2,172/wk

Davenport (NT)

Pop: 145 Income: $444/wk Rent: $70/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Emungalan

What is the population of Emungalan NT?

The population of Emungalan NT is 254 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3.6 people per km².Emungalan is ranked #6,383 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Emungalan?

The median personal income in Emungalan NT is $397 per week, or $20,644 per year.The median household income is $1,781 per week.Family income is $1,145 per week.Emungalan is ranked #8,775 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Emungalan?

Median rent in Emungalan NT is $200 per week ($867 per month).Rent represents 11.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.Emungalan ranks #7,374 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Emungalan?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Emungalan NT is $2,283. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Emungalan?

The median age in Emungalan NT is 42 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Emungalan a good suburb to live in?

Emungalan is a suburb in Northern Territory with a population of 254.The median income is $397/wk, which is below the NT average of $760/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (11.2% 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: 70094. All dollar figures in AUD.