Rosebery

NT 832 • Greater Darwin

4,127
Population (2021)
$62,660
Median Income
1.89 km²
Area
19m
Elevation

About Rosebery

Rosebery is a well-established, sought-after suburb in Northern Territory, located within the Palmerston (City) area. With a population of 4,127 and a median income of $62,660, the suburb attracts professionals, young families, and career-focused individuals. Covering 1.89 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 Rosebery provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Rosebery falls under postcode 832 and is governed by Palmerston Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Brennan electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
832
Urban Area
Bakewell - Rosebery - Mitchell
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Darwin (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-12.51°, 130.99°
Statistical Area
Greater Darwin
Area
1.89 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)
$420
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,128
Avg Household Size
2.9 people
Median Age
30 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
4,218
Census 2021
4,127
2.2% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$61,152
Income 2021
$62,660
2.5% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,912
Born Overseas 859

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. Philippines 118
  • 2. England 103
  • 3. New Zealand 85
  • 4. India 82
  • 5. Pakistan 40
  • 6. South Africa 29
  • 7. Nepal 24
  • 8. Vietnam 23
  • 9. Zimbabwe 23
  • 10. Thailand 20
  • 11. Indonesia 16
  • 12. Sri Lanka 16
  • 13. Germany 15
  • 14. Malaysia 14
  • 15. Taiwan 14

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 1,467
English 1,300
Australian Aboriginal 390
Irish 318
Scottish 307
German 190
Filipino 170
Chinese 116
Indian 95
Italian 91

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,066
Both parents born in Australia
1,117
Both parents born overseas
552
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
45.9%
Christianity
35.9%
Hinduism
2.5%
Buddhism
2.1%
Islam
1.8%
Sikhism
0.4%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
368 (8.9%)
5-14 years
733 (17.8%)
15-19 years
260 (6.3%)
20-24 years
274 (6.6%)
25-34 years
819 (19.8%)
35-44 years
684 (16.6%)
45-54 years
499 (12.1%)
55-64 years
286 (6.9%)
65-74 years
147 (3.6%)
75-84 years
47 (1.1%)
85+ years
13 (0.3%)

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