Northern Territory · Suburb Profile

Rum Jungle NT — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Rum Jungle NT is 88 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Rum Jungle is $509 per week ($26,468 per year). Rum Jungle has a median age of 55 years, older than the national median of 38. Rum Jungle has a population density of 0.6 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (54% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Rum Jungle is $1,015.

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Rum Jungle Population

residents (Census 2021)

Rum Jungle Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$509/wk

$26,468 per year

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Median Rent

$0/wk

$0 per month

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Median Age

55years

17 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,015/mo

Avg household size: 2.1 · 1.1 per bedroom

Rum Jungle Demographics

Gender Split

Male 46.0% (40) Female 54.0% (47)

Population Density

0.6

people per km²

88 people · 137.6 km²

Households

2.1

Avg household size

1.1

Persons per bedroom

$1,024

Family income/wk

Rum Jungle Age Distribution

0-4

10-14

15-19

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)

Rum Jungle Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

46.2% 12 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

53.8% 14 dwellings

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

Rum Jungle Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Rum Jungle Religion

No Religion

53.8%

Not stated

31.3%

Catholic

11.3%

Buddhism

3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Rum Jungle Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

41.2%

Year 12 or equivalent

35.3%

Year 9 or equivalent

13.7%

Year 11 or equivalent

9.8%

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

Rum Jungle Employment

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Employed full-time

20.4% 10 people

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Employed part-time

22.4% 11 people

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Not in labour force

57.1% 28 people

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

Rum Jungle Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

52.4%

Bachelor Degree

33.3%

Certificate I/II

14.3%

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

Rum Jungle Occupation

Community & Personal Service

53.8%

Technicians & Trade Workers

46.2%

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

Rum Jungle Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment

36.4%

Education

36.4%

Society & Culture

27.3%

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

Rum Jungle Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Rum Jungle Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

37.5%

$500-$649/wk

31.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

31.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Rum Jungle Marital Status

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Married

45.0% 36

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Divorced

16.3% 13

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Never married

38.8% 31

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Rum Jungle Ancestry

Australian

33.3%

English

23.7%

German

14.0%

Aboriginal Australianralian

9.7%

Irish

8.6%

Other

7.5%

Scottish

3.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Rum Jungle Need for Assistance

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No need for assistance

100.0% 133

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

Rum Jungle Volunteering

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Volunteer

24.5% 13

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Not a volunteer

75.5% 40

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Rum Jungle Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

40.0%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

26.7%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

33.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Rum Jungle How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

70.8%

Did not go to work

29.2%

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

Rum Jungle Car Ownership

1 vehicle

43.5%

2 vehicles

39.1%

4+ vehicles

17.4%

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

Rum Jungle Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

25.0%

2 bedrooms

40.0%

3 bedrooms

35.0%

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

Rum Jungle Population Mobility

18.2%

moved in the last year

16.9%

moved in the last 5 years

6.5%

unemployment rate (Census)

39.2%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Rum Jungle Indigenous Population

17.4%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Rum Jungle Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis

Mental health

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

Rum Jungle Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$150-$299/wk

11.8%

$300-$399/wk

11.8%

$400-$499/wk

11.8%

$500-$649/wk

8.8%

$650-$799/wk

17.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

11.8%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

14.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Rum Jungle Family Structure

Couple — no children

68.6%

Couple — children under 15

31.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Rum Jungle Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

13.2% 7

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Did not provide

86.8% 46

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Rum Jungle Children Ever Born

No children

38.5%

2 children

38.5%

3 children

23.1%

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

Rum Jungle When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

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

Rum Jungle Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

5.6%

5–14 hours

24.1%

15–29 hours

11.1%

30+ hours

22.2%

Did not do domestic work

37.0%

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

Rum Jungle Household Size

1 person

44.0%

2 persons

44.0%

3 persons

12.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Rum Jungle Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved from WA

Moved from NT

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

Rum Jungle Rent Prices & Affordability

of income

Affordable

Household Income $624/wk

Median Rent $0/wk

Rent-to-Income 0.0%

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

If you earn X in Rum Jungle

Your weekly income

≈ $2,704/month

Median rent $0/wk

Left after rent $624/wk

Rent share —

Rum Jungle vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NT

Robin Falls

Pop: 46 Income: $537/wk

Yarrawonga (NT)

Pop: 49 Income: $695/wk Rent: $285/wk

Ranken

Pop: 51 Income: $963/wk Rent: $143/wk

Tipperary (NT)

Pop: 54 Income: $1,100/wk

Creswell

Pop: 54 Income: $1,098/wk Rent: $114/wk

Bradshaw

Pop: 55 Income: $419/wk Rent: $257/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rum Jungle

What is the population of Rum Jungle NT?

The population of Rum Jungle NT is 88 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.6 people per km².

What is the median income in Rum Jungle?

The median personal income in Rum Jungle NT is $509 per week, or $26,468 per year.The median household income is $624 per week.Family income is $1,024 per week.

What are mortgage repayments in Rum Jungle?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Rum Jungle NT is $1,015. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Rum Jungle?

The median age in Rum Jungle NT is 55 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Rum Jungle a good suburb to live in?

Rum Jungle is a suburb in Northern Territory with a population of 88.The median income is $509/wk, which is below the NT average of $760/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (0.0% 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: 70236. All dollar figures in AUD.