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Livingstone NT — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Livingstone NT is 443 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Livingstone is $927 per week ($48,204 per year). Median rent in Livingstone is $350 per week ($1,517 per month). Livingstone has a median age of 40 years, older than the national median of 38. Livingstone has a population density of 8.8 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Livingstone is England. The most common religion is No Religion (45% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Vietnamese. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Livingstone is $2,167.

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Livingstone Population

residents (Census 2021)

Livingstone Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$927/wk

$48,204 per year

#1837 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$350/wk

$1,517 per month

#3104 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: —

Livingstone Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.9% (221) Female 50.1% (222)

Population Density

8.8

people per km²

443 people · 50.5 km²

Households

—

Avg household size

—

Persons per bedroom

$2,250

Family income/wk

Livingstone 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

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Livingstone Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

42.7% 41 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

57.3% 55 dwellings

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

Livingstone Country of Birth

Australia

91.9%

England

3.7%

India

2.5%

Germany

1.9%

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

Livingstone Religion

No Religion

45.3%

Not stated

25.2%

Catholic

14.7%

Anglican

4.0%

Uniting Church

3.5%

Baptist

2.8%

Pentecostal

2.3%

Christian (other)

2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Livingstone Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

45.6%

Year 10 or equivalent

32.5%

Year 11 or equivalent

16.3%

Year 9 or equivalent

5.6%

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

Livingstone Languages Spoken at Home

Vietnamese

100.0%

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

Livingstone Employment

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Employed full-time

51.5% 137 people

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Employed part-time

14.7% 39 people

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Unemployed

4.1% 11 people

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Not in labour force

29.7% 79 people

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

Livingstone Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

58.8%

Bachelor Degree

16.9%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

16.2%

Certificate I/II

5.9%

Postgraduate Degree

2.2%

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

Livingstone Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

28.4%

Managers

18.1%

Community & Personal Service

12.9%

Clerical & Administrative

11.2%

Professionals

9.5%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

9.5%

Sales Workers

5.2%

Labourers

5.2%

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

Livingstone Field of Study

Engineering

26.7%

Society & Culture

15.2%

Management & Commerce

13.3%

Agriculture & Environment

9.5%

Education

7.6%

Architecture & Building

7.6%

Health

6.7%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

5.7%

Creative Arts

4.8%

Natural & Physical Sciences

2.9%

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

Livingstone Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Livingstone Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk

7.3%

$400-$499/wk

3.7%

$500-$649/wk

3.7%

$650-$799/wk

7.3%

$800-$999/wk

10.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

5.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.7%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

9.2%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

6.4%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

12.8%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

3.7%

$4,000+/wk

10.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Livingstone Marital Status

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Married

43.8% 155

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Separated

3.7% 13

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Divorced

9.0% 32

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Widowed

2.3% 8

👤

Never married

41.2% 146

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Livingstone Ancestry

Australian

32.9%

English

30.1%

Irish

7.2%

Scottish

6.5%

German

5.5%

Aboriginal Australianralian

4.5%

Dutch

3.3%

Italian

3.1%

Other

2.5%

Vietnamese

2.2%

New Zealander

1.6%

Maltese

0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Livingstone School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

44.4%

Secondary — Government

22.2%

Primary — Catholic

9.7%

Vocational Education

9.7%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

5.6%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

4.2%

Pre-school

4.2%

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

Livingstone Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

2.2% 15

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No need for assistance

97.8% 677

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

Livingstone Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

19.2% 52

—

Not a volunteer

80.8% 219

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Livingstone Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$600-$799/mo

10.9%

$800-$999/mo

8.7%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

17.4%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

8.7%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

21.7%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

15.2%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

17.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Livingstone How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

79.6%

Did not go to work

8.6%

Truck

3.1%

Bus

2.5%

Car (passenger)

2.5%

Motorbike/Scooter

1.9%

Walked only

1.9%

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

Livingstone Car Ownership

1 vehicle

23.0%

2 vehicles

34.1%

3 vehicles

20.6%

4+ vehicles

22.2%

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

Livingstone Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

8.3%

2 bedrooms

17.4%

3 bedrooms

38.8%

4 bedrooms

22.3%

5 bedrooms

9.9%

6+ bedrooms

3.3%

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

Livingstone Population Mobility

15.5%

moved in the last year

34.8%

moved in the last 5 years

6.0%

unemployment rate (Census)

56.8%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Livingstone Indigenous Population

5.5%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

655

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Livingstone Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Asthma

Arthritis

Diabetes

Heart disease

Lung condition

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

Livingstone Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

13.2%

$1-$149/wk

3.3%

$150-$299/wk

3.7%

$300-$399/wk

3.3%

$400-$499/wk

4.5%

$500-$649/wk

2.9%

$650-$799/wk

8.2%

$800-$999/wk

8.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

10.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

9.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.5%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

14.8%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.6%

$3,500+/wk

1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Livingstone Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

43.7%

Couple — no children

26.6%

Couple — no children under 15

17.5%

One parent — no children under 15

7.3%

One parent — children under 15

4.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Livingstone Military Service

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Previously served

5.1% 14

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Never served

94.9% 260

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Livingstone Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

9.2% 25

—

Did not provide

90.8% 246

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Livingstone Children Ever Born

No children

34.0%

1 child

16.0%

2 children

36.8%

3 children

10.4%

4 children

2.8%

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

Livingstone When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

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

Livingstone Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

21.9%

5–14 hours

30.5%

15–29 hours

15.6%

30+ hours

11.5%

Did not do domestic work

20.4%

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

Livingstone Household Size

1 person

19.4%

2 persons

29.5%

3 persons

20.2%

4 persons

14.7%

5 persons

10.1%

6+ persons

6.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Livingstone Where Residents Moved From

Same address

295

Moved from NT

Moved from VIC

Moved from WA

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

Livingstone Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

70.3%

Step family — no other children

29.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Livingstone Rent Prices & Affordability

19%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,875/wk

Median Rent $350/wk

Rent-to-Income 18.7%

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

If you earn X in Livingstone

Your weekly income

≈ $8,125/month

Median rent $350/wk

Left after rent $1,525/wk

Rent share 18.7%

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Income: $939/wk Rent: $310/wk Save: $40/wk

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Income: $957/wk Rent: $340/wk Save: $10/wk

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Income: $838/wk Rent: $293/wk Save: $57/wk

Ludmilla

Income: $924/wk Rent: $300/wk Save: $50/wk

Coconut Grove

Income: $913/wk Rent: $300/wk Save: $50/wk

Malak

Income: $831/wk Rent: $301/wk Save: $49/wk

Wagaman

Income: $864/wk Rent: $340/wk Save: $10/wk

Livingstone vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NT

Yirrkala

Pop: 657 Income: $338/wk Rent: $83/wk

Lajamanu

Pop: 655 Income: $196/wk Rent: $70/wk

Miniyeri

Pop: 650 Income: $237/wk Rent: $70/wk

The Narrows (NT)

Pop: 632 Income: $848/wk Rent: $300/wk

Darwin River

Pop: 627 Income: $839/wk Rent: $268/wk

Santa Teresa

Pop: 609 Income: $275/wk Rent: $85/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Livingstone

What is the population of Livingstone NT?

The population of Livingstone NT is 443 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 8.8 people per km².Livingstone is ranked #5,224 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Livingstone?

The median personal income in Livingstone NT is $927 per week, or $48,204 per year.The median household income is $1,875 per week.Family income is $2,250 per week.Livingstone is ranked #1,837 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Livingstone?

Median rent in Livingstone NT is $350 per week ($1,517 per month).Rent represents 18.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.Livingstone ranks #3,104 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Livingstone?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Livingstone 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 Livingstone?

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

Is Livingstone a good suburb to live in?

Livingstone is a suburb in Northern Territory with a population of 443.The median income is $927/wk, which is above the NT average of $760/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.7% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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