Fannie Bay

NT 820 • Greater Darwin

2,875
Population (2021)
$68,744
Median Income
2.12 km²
Area
19m
Elevation

About Fannie Bay

Fannie Bay is a well-established, sought-after suburb in Northern Territory, located within the Darwin (City) area. With a population of 2,875 and a median income of $68,744, the suburb attracts professionals, young families, and career-focused individuals. Covering 2.12 km² at an elevation of 19m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Darwin.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Fannie Bay provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Fannie Bay falls under postcode 820 and is governed by Darwin Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Fannie Bay electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
820
Urban Area
Fannie Bay - Parap
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Darwin (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-12.43°, 130.84°
Statistical Area
Greater Darwin
Area
2.12 km²
Elevation
19m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

No schools listed for this postcode.

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$390
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,167
Avg Household Size
2.3 people
Median Age
39 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,624
Census 2021
2,875
9.6% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$61,672
Income 2021
$68,744
11.5% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,859
Born Overseas 795

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 101
  • 2. India 59
  • 3. New Zealand 56
  • 4. Philippines 46
  • 5. Nepal 43
  • 6. China 26
  • 7. Italy 25
  • 8. Ireland 24
  • 9. Sri Lanka 22
  • 10. Scotland 21
  • 11. Canada 20
  • 12. Vietnam 20
  • 13. Indonesia 19
  • 14. South Africa 19
  • 15. Bangladesh 18

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,033
Australian 724
Irish 377
Scottish 289
Chinese 152
German 124
Italian 122
Australian Aboriginal 116
Greek 85
Indian 62

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,315
Both parents born in Australia
962
Both parents born overseas
371
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
48.2%
Christianity
33.7%
Hinduism
3.1%
Buddhism
2.6%
Islam
1.7%
Sikhism
0.6%
Judaism
0.3%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
167 (5.8%)
5-14 years
264 (9.2%)
15-19 years
124 (4.3%)
20-24 years
136 (4.7%)
25-34 years
564 (19.6%)
35-44 years
368 (12.8%)
45-54 years
350 (12.2%)
55-64 years
343 (11.9%)
65-74 years
295 (10.3%)
75-84 years
198 (6.9%)
85+ years
73 (2.5%)

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