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The quick read on

Delamere

NT 0852 · Victoria Daly

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Population
65

ABS 2021

Postcode
0852

Delamere, Northern Territory

Property market insights for Delamere (NT)

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Delamere (NT) NT

Crime and safety

Is Delamere safe?

The overall rate for Delamere is 12,435 offences per 100,000 residents — 34% 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 Delamere.

Overall crime rate

12,435

offences per 100,000 residents

34% belowRest of NT

DelamereRest 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 Delamere?

Delamere NT 0852 is in Northern Territory, within Rest of NT.

65 people call Delamere home, with an average of 1.9 people per household and a median household income of $1,083 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
65
Median age
26 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 1523.1%In line
15–3440.0%Above
35–5436.9%Above
55–740.0%Below
75 and over0.0%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses20.0%Below
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright0.0%Below
Paying a mortgage0.0%Below
Renting100.0%Above

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car0.0%Below
Two cars0.0%Below
Three or more54.5%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home41.7%Above
Drove to work22.2%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled19.4%In line

What stands out in Delamere

41.7% of workers in Delamere worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of NT.

26.2% of people in Delamere described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Delamere

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Delamere NT 0852.

Is Delamere family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

23.1% of Delamere's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of NT.

9 family households lived in Delamere; 33.3% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

33.3% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of NT average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Delamere?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Delamere had 65 residents at the 2021 Census.

30.8% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

0.0% were 55 or older. That is about half the Rest of NT rate.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Delamere?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 20.0% of occupied private dwellings in Delamere.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Delamere?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

0.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about half the Rest of NT rate.

0.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

100.0% rented their home. That is well above the Rest of NT average.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Delamere?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Delamere had 1.9 people.

One-person households made up 72.7% of occupied homes. That is about twice 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 Delamere?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

41.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of NT rate.

22.2% 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 19.4% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Delamere?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.

54.5% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Delamere, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

25.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 74.4% reported a different address.

7.7% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of NT average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Delamere?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

61.5% of residents used only English at home.

4.6% 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 Delamere residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

7.7% of Delamere's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 92.3% 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 55.4%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Delamere?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 27.7% of ancestry responses in Delamere.

Australian ancestry made up 35.4% 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 Delamere?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

19.4% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Rest of NT average.

Managers accounted for 19.4% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 8.3%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 11.1%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Delamere?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 61.4%, compared with 50.7% across Rest of NT.

57.9% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 0.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 2.9%, compared with 8.9% across Rest of NT.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Delamere show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

52.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.

9.2% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

4.6% reported asthma, 4.6% arthritis and 9.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Delamere?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

9.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of NT rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 9.7% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 0.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 22.6%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Delamere?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,083 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.

How does Delamere compare with Rest of NT?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 41.7% in Delamere, compared with 3.9% across Rest of NT.

Outright ownership was 0.0% locally and 14.7% across Rest of NT. That is about half the Rest of NT rate.

Renting accounted for 100.0% in Delamere, against 63.3% across Rest of NT.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Delamere (NT)

Is Delamere (NT) expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is Delamere (NT) good for families?

The Census counted 9 local families, and 23.1% 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 Delamere (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.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Delamere (NT)

2 streets in Delamere (NT)

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Buntine Hwy
  • Victoria Hwy

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.