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Weddell NT — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Weddell NT is 61 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Weddell is $825 per week ($42,900 per year). Median rent in Weddell is $275 per week ($1,192 per month). Weddell has a median age of 43 years, older than the national median of 38. Weddell has a population density of 0.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Weddell is England. The most common religion is No Religion (61% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Weddell is $2,600.

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Weddell Population

residents (Census 2021)

Weddell Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$825/wk

$42,900 per year

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Median Rent

$275/wk

$1,192 per month

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Median Age

43years

5 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,600/mo

Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.8 per bedroom

Weddell Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.8% (32) Female 49.2% (31)

Population Density

0.4

people per km²

61 people · 143.7 km²

Households

2.5

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,875

Family income/wk

Weddell Age Distribution

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

35-39

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Weddell Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

62.5% 10 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

37.5% 6 dwellings

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

Weddell Country of Birth

Australia

84.6%

England

15.4%

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

Weddell Religion

No Religion

61.4%

Catholic

19.3%

Anglican

7.0%

Lutheran

7.0%

Not stated

5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Weddell Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

66.7%

Year 11 or equivalent

17.9%

Year 10 or equivalent

15.4%

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

Weddell Employment

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Employed full-time

47.2% 25 people

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Employed part-time

18.9% 10 people

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Not in labour force

34.0% 18 people

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

Weddell Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

65.5%

Bachelor Degree

34.5%

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

Weddell Occupation

Professionals

56.3%

Technicians & Trade Workers

25.0%

Managers

18.8%

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

Weddell Field of Study

Engineering

29.4%

Society & Culture

29.4%

Information Technology

23.5%

Management & Commerce

17.6%

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

Weddell Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Weddell Weekly Household Income

$650-$799/wk

25.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

18.8%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

37.5%

$4,000+/wk

18.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Weddell Marital Status

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Married

25.4% 15

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Separated

15.3% 9

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Divorced

8.5% 5

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Widowed

8.5% 5

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Never married

42.4% 25

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Weddell Ancestry

English

33.7%

Australian

28.9%

Irish

10.8%

German

8.4%

Scottish

8.4%

Aboriginal Australianralian

4.8%

Italian

4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Weddell School & University Attendance

Primary — Catholic

57.1%

Secondary — Government

42.9%

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

Weddell Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

3.9% 4

✅

No need for assistance

96.1% 99

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

Weddell Volunteering

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Volunteer

19.6% 10

—

Not a volunteer

80.4% 41

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Weddell Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$2,400-$2,999/mo

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Weddell How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

66.7%

Did not go to work

23.3%

Truck

10.0%

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

Weddell Car Ownership

1 vehicle

13.6%

2 vehicles

40.9%

3 vehicles

22.7%

4+ vehicles

22.7%

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

Weddell Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

42.9%

3 bedrooms

14.3%

4 bedrooms

19.0%

6+ bedrooms

23.8%

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

Weddell Population Mobility

17.5%

moved in the last year

32.1%

moved in the last 5 years

5.7%

unemployment rate (Census)

64.8%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Weddell Indigenous Population

7.7%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

108

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Weddell Long-term Health Conditions

Cancer

Lung condition

Mental health

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

Weddell Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

20.0%

$150-$299/wk

10.0%

$650-$799/wk

12.5%

$800-$999/wk

10.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

22.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

10.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.5%

$3,500+/wk

7.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Weddell Family Structure

Couple — no children

26.4%

Couple — no children under 15

20.8%

Couple — children under 15

18.9%

One parent — children under 15

18.9%

One parent — no children under 15

15.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Weddell Military Service

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Previously served

6.4% 3

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Never served

93.6% 44

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Weddell Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

9.5% 4

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Did not provide

90.5% 38

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Weddell Children Ever Born

No children

27.3%

3 children

72.7%

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

Weddell When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1991–2000

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

Weddell Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

15.6%

5–14 hours

35.6%

15–29 hours

6.7%

30+ hours

11.1%

Did not do domestic work

31.1%

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

Weddell Household Size

1 person

26.1%

2 persons

30.4%

3 persons

21.7%

4 persons

21.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Weddell Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved from VIC

Moved from NT

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

Weddell Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Weddell Rent Prices & Affordability

18%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,562/wk

Median Rent $275/wk

Rent-to-Income 17.6%

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

If you earn X in Weddell

Your weekly income

≈ $6,769/month

Median rent $275/wk

Left after rent $1,287/wk

Rent share 17.6%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Tennant Creek

Income: $671/wk Rent: $180/wk Save: $95/wk

Weddell vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NT

Cobourg

Pop: 32 Income: $900/wk Rent: $50/wk

Litchfield Park

Pop: 34 Income: $1,125/wk Rent: $70/wk

Point Stuart

Pop: 35 Income: $1,104/wk Rent: $200/wk

Numburindi

Pop: 36 Income: $449/wk Rent: $25/wk

Tortilla Flats

Pop: 37 Income: $1,062/wk

Sturt Plateau

Pop: 37 Income: $900/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Weddell

What is the population of Weddell NT?

The population of Weddell NT is 61 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.4 people per km².

What is the median income in Weddell?

The median personal income in Weddell NT is $825 per week, or $42,900 per year.The median household income is $1,562 per week.Family income is $1,875 per week.

How much is rent in Weddell?

Median rent in Weddell NT is $275 per week ($1,192 per month).Rent represents 17.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Weddell?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Weddell NT is $2,600. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Weddell?

The median age in Weddell NT is 43 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Weddell a good suburb to live in?

Weddell is a suburb in Northern Territory with a population of 61.The median income is $825/wk, which is above the NT average of $760/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.6% 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: 70283. All dollar figures in AUD.