Archer Postcode

Northern Territory

Outer Regional

0830

Postcode for Archer, NT
Phone area code: 08 · 15 km from Darwin · Pop. 3

Population

Median Age

$1,649

Household Income/wk

$N/A

Median Rent/wk

N/A/10

SEIFA Advantage

11.3

Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

How Archer Compares

Archer vs the NT average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

Metric	Archer	NT avg	AU avg	Greater Darwin
Household income/wk	$1,649 -NT	$2,022	$1,836	$2,208
Median age	57	33.0	45.0	35.0

Green pill = at least 10% above the NT average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Archer is a locality 15 km from Darwin in Northern Territory, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 0830. It falls within the Darwin region. The local government area is Palmerston.

According to the 2021 Census, Archer has a population of 3 with a median age of 57. The median weekly household income is $1,649, below the NT average.

Housing in Archer includes a 4 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NT average.

Archer is part of the Palmerston statistical area in Northern Territory.

Archer Details

Postcode	0830
State	Northern Territory (NT)
Phone Area Code	08
Population (2021)	3
Median Age	57 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$1,649/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$824/week
Average Household Size	2.5 persons
Area	11.3 km²
Population Density	0/km²
Total Dwellings	4
Australian Citizens	100.0%
Latitude	-12.5164
Longitude	130.971
Distance from Darwin	15 km
Region (SA4)	Darwin
Area (SA3)	Palmerston
Local Government	Palmerston

Age Profile

166.7%

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (166.7%) 65+ (0.0%)

Show counts

0–14 years	0 (0.0%)
15–24 years	0 (0.0%)
25–44 years	0 (0.0%)
45–64 years	5 (166.7%)
65+ years	0 (0.0%)

Suburbs Near Archer

Moulden 0.9 km Bellamack 1.1 km Marlow Lagoon 2.1 km Woodroffe 2.2 km Rosebery Heights 2.5 km Rosebery 2.6 km Gray 2.8 km Mitchell 2.9 km Bakewell 3.1 km Driver 3.5 km Gunn 3.8 km Zuccoli 4.0 km

Same Postcode (0830)

Driver Durack Farrar Gray Marlow Lagoon Moulden Palmerston Shoal Bay Woodroffe Yarrawonga

More Archer Data

Palmerston LGA 36 suburbs, 4 postcodes, 37,044 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Darwin (15.5 km)

Page last reviewed June 2026. Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.