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The quick read on
Arnold
NT 0852 · Roper Gulf
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Population
- 75
- Postcode
- 0852
ABS 2021
Arnold, Northern Territory
Property market insights for Arnold (NT)
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Arnold (NT) NT
Crime and safety
Is Arnold safe?
The overall rate for Arnold is 10,623 offences per 100,000 residents — 43% below the Rest of NT benchmark.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Arnold.
Overall crime rate
10,623
offences per 100,000 residents
43% belowRest of NT
ArnoldRest of NT: 18,727
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Arnold?
Arnold NT 0852 is in Northern Territory, within Rest of NT.
75 people call Arnold home, with an average of 3.5 people per household and a median household income of $2,074 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 75
- Median age
- 28 years
- Median mortgage
- $0 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $0 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NT benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 154.0%Below
15–3453.3%Above
35–5417.3%Below
55–7421.3%Above
75 and over0.0%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.0%Below
One car0.0%Below
Two cars0.0%Below
Three or more0.0%Below
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home66.7%Above
Drove to work0.0%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled50.0%Above
What stands out in Arnold
66.7% of workers in Arnold worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of NT.
5.3% of people in Arnold described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Arnold
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Arnold NT 0852.
Is Arnold family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
4.0% of Arnold's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of NT rate.
0 family households lived in Arnold.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Arnold?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Arnold had 75 residents at the 2021 Census.
32.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
21.3% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Rest of NT average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
How large are households in Arnold?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Arnold had 3.5 people.
One-person households made up 0.0% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of NT rate.
Two-person households represented 0.0%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Arnold?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
66.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of NT rate.
0.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is about half the Rest of NT rate.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 50.0% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Arnold?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NT rate.
One-car households formed 0.0% of the total.
0.0% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Arnold, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
46.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 53.3% reported a different address.
0.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of NT rate.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Arnold?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
12.0% of residents used only English at home.
0.0% used a language other than English at home.
0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Arnold residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
0.0% of Arnold's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 100.0% was born in Australia.
0.0% of residents were born in China.
0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 14.7%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Arnold?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 0.0% of ancestry responses in Arnold.
Australian ancestry made up 10.7% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Arnold?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
0.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of NT rate.
Managers accounted for 50.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.
Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Arnold?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 13.2%, compared with 50.7% across Rest of NT.
10.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 0.0% worked part time.
Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 8.9% across Rest of NT.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Arnold show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
10.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.
0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
0.0% reported asthma, 0.0% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Arnold?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
4.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of NT rate.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 0.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 0.0%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Arnold?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $2,074 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $0.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $0 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Arnold (NT)
Is Arnold (NT) good for families?
The Census counted 0 local families, and 4.0% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
What can I get for $1.5m in Arnold (NT)?
The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
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- Carpentaria Hwy
- Stuart Highway
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