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Millner NT — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Millner NT is 2,576 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Millner is $957 per week ($49,764 per year). Median rent in Millner is $340 per week ($1,473 per month). Millner has a median age of 36 years, younger than the national median of 38. Millner has a population density of 1755.1 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Millner is India. The most common religion is No Religion (37% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is SAL Tot. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Millner is $1,733.

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Millner Population

residents (Census 2021)

Millner Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$957/wk

$49,764 per year

#1547 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$340/wk

$1,473 per month

#3592 of 14,663

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Median Age

36years

2 years younger than national median

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Mortgage

$1,733/mo

Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.9 per bedroom

Millner Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.0% (1,236) Female 52.0% (1,337)

Population Density

1755.1

people per km²

2,576 people · 1.5 km²

Households

2.4

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$2,055

Family income/wk

Millner 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)

Millner Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

42.8% 203 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

57.2% 271 dwellings

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

Millner Country of Birth

Australia

79.4%

India

7.9%

Bangladesh

3.5%

England

2.9%

Greece

2.6%

Indonesia

1.2%

China

1.1%

Brazil

0.7%

France

0.4%

Germany

0.4%

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

Millner Religion

No Religion

36.8%

Catholic

20.6%

Not stated

11.5%

Hinduism

10.5%

Islam

6.1%

Eastern Orthodox

5.7%

Anglican

4.6%

Buddhism

4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Millner Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

72.1%

Year 10 or equivalent

13.4%

Year 11 or equivalent

10.9%

Year 9 or equivalent

3.5%

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

Millner Languages Spoken at Home

SAL Tot

23.2%

IAL Nepali

20.3%

Other

13.6%

Greek

13.6%

SAL Tagalog

8.3%

IAL Punjabi

8.0%

SAL Filipin

7.2%

Bengali

5.9%

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

Millner Employment

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Employed full-time

48.4% 894 people

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Employed part-time

20.4% 377 people

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Unemployed

3.5% 65 people

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Not in labour force

27.7% 512 people

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

Millner Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

34.3%

Certificate III/IV

24.7%

Postgraduate Degree

17.8%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

14.6%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

5.9%

Certificate I/II

2.8%

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

Millner Occupation

Professionals

31.3%

Community & Personal Service

17.3%

Technicians & Trade Workers

13.9%

Clerical & Administrative

11.1%

Managers

10.0%

Labourers

6.4%

Sales Workers

5.8%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

4.3%

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

Millner Field of Study

Management & Commerce

24.9%

Health

15.3%

Society & Culture

14.5%

Engineering

10.4%

Education

9.3%

Information Technology

5.7%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

5.0%

Architecture & Building

4.8%

Natural & Physical Sciences

4.4%

Creative Arts

3.4%

Agriculture & Environment

2.3%

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

Millner Dwelling Types

Separate house

79.3%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

10.7%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

10.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Millner Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

0.8%

$150-$299/wk

0.9%

$300-$399/wk

3.0%

$400-$499/wk

4.8%

$500-$649/wk

3.7%

$650-$799/wk

5.4%

$800-$999/wk

6.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.8%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

15.8%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

7.5%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

6.9%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

5.8%

$4,000+/wk

8.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Millner Marital Status

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Married

38.9% 825

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Separated

3.3% 71

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Divorced

7.9% 167

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Widowed

4.4% 93

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Never married

45.5% 965

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Millner Ancestry

Other

22.5%

English

18.7%

Australian

18.7%

Irish

6.4%

Aboriginal Australianralian

6.4%

Filipino

5.6%

Scottish

4.7%

Greek

4.1%

Chinese

3.9%

Indian

3.8%

German

3.4%

Italian

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Millner School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

33.8%

Secondary — Government

21.0%

Vocational Education

18.5%

Pre-school

11.0%

Primary — Catholic

8.8%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

3.5%

Secondary — Catholic

2.0%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

1.5%

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

Millner Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

4.5% 212

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No need for assistance

95.5% 4,474

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

Millner Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

18.8% 361

—

Not a volunteer

81.2% 1,563

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Millner Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

1.7%

$300-$449/mo

3.8%

$450-$599/mo

2.1%

$600-$799/mo

5.0%

$800-$999/mo

6.3%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

21.7%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

16.3%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

26.7%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

9.6%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

7.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Millner How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

70.4%

Did not go to work

9.1%

Car (passenger)

8.2%

Bus

4.8%

Bicycle

2.0%

Walked only

2.0%

Motorbike/Scooter

1.3%

Other

0.9%

Taxi/Rideshare

0.9%

Truck

0.3%

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

Millner Car Ownership

0 vehicles

5.9%

1 vehicle

44.6%

2 vehicles

32.3%

3 vehicles

11.2%

4+ vehicles

6.1%

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

Millner Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

3.6%

2 bedrooms

41.0%

3 bedrooms

39.1%

4 bedrooms

11.9%

5 bedrooms

3.5%

6+ bedrooms

0.8%

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

Millner Population Mobility

19.4%

moved in the last year

50.8%

moved in the last 5 years

4.8%

unemployment rate (Census)

67.2%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Millner Indigenous Population

9.6%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

455

Indigenous residents

4,299

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Millner Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

146

Asthma

Diabetes

Arthritis

Heart disease

Lung condition

Kidney disease

Stroke

Cancer

Dementia

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

Millner Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

9.2%

$1-$149/wk

2.6%

$150-$299/wk

3.9%

$300-$399/wk

2.8%

$400-$499/wk

3.2%

$500-$649/wk

3.2%

$650-$799/wk

8.4%

$800-$999/wk

12.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

15.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

9.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.1%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

10.8%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.4%

$3,500+/wk

1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Millner Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

43.4%

Couple — no children

25.4%

One parent — children under 15

12.1%

Couple — no children under 15

11.2%

One parent — no children under 15

7.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Millner Military Service

🎖️

Current ADF — Regular

0.4% 8

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Current ADF — Reserves

0.2% 4

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Previously served

2.3% 45

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Never served

97.1% 1,888

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Millner Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

10.1% 194

—

Did not provide

89.9% 1,722

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Millner Children Ever Born

No children

42.0%

1 child

21.6%

2 children

20.8%

3 children

10.3%

4 children

3.9%

5+ children

1.5%

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

Millner When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

133

2011–2015

236

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

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

Millner Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

22.3%

5–14 hours

28.9%

15–29 hours

10.8%

30+ hours

8.7%

Did not do domestic work

29.3%

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

Millner Household Size

1 person

27.4%

2 persons

32.0%

3 persons

20.4%

4 persons

13.5%

5 persons

5.4%

6+ persons

1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Millner Where Residents Moved From

Same address

1,864

Moved from NT

289

Moved from NSW

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from VIC

Moved from QLD

Moved from overseas

Moved from WA

Moved from SA

Moved from TAS

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

Millner Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

79.9%

Step family — no other children

12.3%

Blended family — no other children

5.2%

Other couple — children only

1.5%

Intact family — other children present

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Millner Schools

schools nearby

government

996

avg ICSEA score

5,962

total students

The Essington School Independent

Combined · T-12 · 782 students

1128

ICSEA

St Paul's Catholic Primary School Catholic

Primary · T-6 · 221 students

1077

ICSEA

Nightcliff Primary School Government

Primary · T-6 · 478 students

1063

ICSEA

Nakara Primary School Government

Primary · T-6 · 409 students

1051

ICSEA

Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Catholic

Primary · T-6 · 243 students

1035

ICSEA

Alawa Primary School Government

Primary · T-6 · 259 students

1011

ICSEA

Anula Primary School Government

Primary · T-6 · 388 students

1006

ICSEA

Jingili Primary School Government

Primary · T-6 · 235 students

997

ICSEA

Dripstone Secondary College Government

Secondary · 7-9 · 605 students

994

ICSEA

Wanguri Primary School Government

Primary · T-6 · 327 students

987

ICSEA

Nightcliff High School Government

Secondary · 7-9 · 409 students

986

ICSEA

Moil Primary School Government

Primary · T-6 · 167 students

970

ICSEA

Casuarina Senior College Government

Secondary · 10-12 · 690 students

949

ICSEA

Wagaman Primary School Government

Primary · T-6 · 213 students

944

ICSEA

Nemarluk School Government

Primary · T-6 · 170 students

929

ICSEA

Showing 15 of 21 schools

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Millner Rent Prices & Affordability

19%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,817/wk

Median Rent $340/wk

Rent-to-Income 18.7%

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

If you earn X in Millner

Your weekly income

≈ $7,874/month

Median rent $340/wk

Left after rent $1,477/wk

Rent share 18.7%

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Millner vs State & National Average

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Pop: 1,293 Income: $1,077/wk Rent: $250/wk

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Pop: 1,323 Income: $1,137/wk Rent: $370/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Millner

What is the population of Millner NT?

The population of Millner NT is 2,576 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1755.1 people per km².Millner is ranked #2,674 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Millner?

The median personal income in Millner NT is $957 per week, or $49,764 per year.The median household income is $1,817 per week.Family income is $2,055 per week.Millner is ranked #1,547 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Millner?

Median rent in Millner NT is $340 per week ($1,473 per month).Rent represents 18.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.Millner ranks #3,592 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Millner?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Millner NT is $1,733. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Millner?

The median age in Millner NT is 36 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Millner a good suburb to live in?

Millner is a suburb in Northern Territory with a population of 2,576.The median income is $957/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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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 70187. All dollar figures in AUD.