Woodroffe Demographics (NT) Local Stats

Woodroffe (0830) is a suburb of Northern Territory, Darwin, Northern Territory. It is about 16 kms from NT's capital city of Darwin. Woodroffe is in the federal electorate of Solomon.

In the 2011 census the population of Woodroffe was 3,419 and is comprised of approximately 50.3% females and 49.7% males.

The median/average age of the population of Woodroffe is 30 years of age.

75.1% of people living in the suburb of Woodroffe were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.5% England, 2.0% Philippines, 1.5% New Zealand, 0.6% Papua New Guinea, 0.5% Germany, 0.5% Thailand, 0.4% India, 0.4% Timor-Leste, 0.4% Malaysia, 0.4% Indonesia, 0.3% Dominican Republic, 0.3% Scotland, 0.2% Ireland, 0.2% South Africa.

80.8% of people living in Woodroffe speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 11.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.0% Tagalog, 0.8% Australian Indigenous Languages , 0.7% Other, 0.5% Filipino , 0.5% Other , 0.5% Thai, 0.5% Greek, 0.4% Portuguese.

The religious makeup of Woodroffe is 28.5% No religion, 22.3% Catholic, 16.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 13.7% Anglican, 4.2% Uniting Church, 2.4% Christian, nfd, 2.2% Lutheran, 1.5% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.5% Buddhism, 1.2% Pentecostal.

40.1% of people are married, 43.1% have never married and 9.6% are divorced and 4.3% are separated. There are 74 widowed people living in Woodroffe.

67.7% of the people living in Woodroffe over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 19.8% are working on a part time basis. Woodroffe has an unemployment rate of 4.3%.

The main occupations of people living in Woodroffe are 20.3% Technicians & trades workers, 19.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.6% Professionals, 11.5% Community & personal service workers, 9.3% Managers, 8.4% Sales workers, 8.3% Labourers, 8.3% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Woodroffe work in are 17.8% Public administration and safety, 9.4% Retail trade, 8.9% Construction, 7.5% Education and training, 7.4% Health care and social assistance, 7.3% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.5% Manufacturing, 5.2% Other services, 4.6% Accommodation and food services.

8.5% of homes are fully owned, and 47.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 41.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $829 per week and the median household income is $1639 per week.

The median rent in Woodroffe is $330 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2000 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Woodroffe postcode 0830

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