Humpty Doo

NT 836 • Greater Darwin

4,313
Population (2021)
$56,160
Median Income
71.65 km²
Area
46m
Elevation

About Humpty Doo

Humpty Doo is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in Northern Territory, located within the Litchfield (Municipality) area. With a population of 4,313 and a median income of $56,160, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 71.65 km² at an elevation of 46m, 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 Humpty Doo provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Humpty Doo falls under postcode 836 and is governed by Litchfield Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Goyder electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
836
Urban Area
Humpty Doo - Elizabeth Valley
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Darwin (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-12.58°, 131.13°
Statistical Area
Greater Darwin
Area
71.65 km²
Elevation
46m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

No schools listed for this postcode.

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$400
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,206
Avg Household Size
2.9 people
Median Age
39 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
4,380
Census 2021
4,313
1.5% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$51,896
Income 2021
$56,160
8.2% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 3,339
Born Overseas 567

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 137
  • 2. New Zealand 92
  • 3. Thailand 43
  • 4. Philippines 33
  • 5. Germany 23
  • 6. Zimbabwe 17
  • 7. Indonesia 15
  • 8. South Korea 12
  • 9. Malaysia 12
  • 10. Netherlands 12
  • 11. Scotland 12
  • 12. South Africa 11
  • 13. Papua New Guinea 10
  • 14. Cambodia 9
  • 15. France 9

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 1,839
English 1,593
Irish 466
Scottish 425
Australian Aboriginal 290
German 225
Italian 114
Dutch 76
Chinese 64
Filipino 48

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,694
Both parents born in Australia
704
Both parents born overseas
518
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
51.1%
Christianity
36.1%
Buddhism
1.6%
Islam
0.4%
Hinduism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
268 (6.2%)
5-14 years
627 (14.5%)
15-19 years
271 (6.3%)
20-24 years
212 (4.9%)
25-34 years
521 (12.1%)
35-44 years
594 (13.8%)
45-54 years
688 (16.0%)
55-64 years
619 (14.4%)
65-74 years
387 (9.0%)
75-84 years
107 (2.5%)
85+ years
15 (0.3%)

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