Bradshaw Postcode

Northern Territory

Very Remote Bottom 20% SEIFA
0852
Postcode for Bradshaw, NT
Phone area code: 08 · 325 km from Darwin · Pop. 55
55
Population
34
Median Age
$833
Household Income/wk
$257
Median Rent/wk
1/10
SEIFA Advantage
14163.7
Area (km²)

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

Where Bradshaw ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of NT suburbs; SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Bradshaw Compares

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

MetricBradshawNT avgAU avg
Household income/wk $833 -NT $2,022 $1,836
Rent/wk $257 -NT $309 $390
Mortgage/month $1,608 ≈NT $1,631 $1,958
Median age 34 33.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 1/10 -NT 3.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 28.6% +NT 7.0% 5.0%

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.

Bradshaw is a very remote community in Northern Territory, with postcode 0852. It lies roughly 325 km from Darwin, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Victoria Daly.

According to the 2021 Census, Bradshaw has a population of 55 with a median age of 34. The median weekly household income is $833, below the NT average. The unemployment rate is 28.6%, higher than the NT average. The Indigenous population is 29 (52.7% of residents).

Housing in Bradshaw includes a median weekly rent of $257, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,608, with 14 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NT average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 75.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Bradshaw scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Bradshaw is part of the Katherine statistical area in Northern Territory.

Bradshaw Details

Postcode0852
StateNorthern Territory (NT)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)55
Median Age34 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$833/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$419/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$257
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,608
Average Household Size3 persons
Area14163.7 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings14
Australian Citizens85.5%
Indigenous Population29 (52.7%)
Unemployment Rate28.6%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-15.3589
Longitude131.266
Distance from Darwin325 km
Region (SA4)Northern Territory - Outback
Area (SA3)Katherine
Local GovernmentVictoria Daly

Age Profile

0–14 (16.4%) 15–24 (12.7%) 25–44 (32.7%) 45–64 (21.8%) 65+ (5.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years9 (16.4%)
15–24 years7 (12.7%)
25–44 years18 (32.7%)
45–64 years12 (21.8%)
65+ years3 (5.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (75.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (25.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 1 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Heart Disease7 (12.7%)
Diabetes4 (7.3%)
Asthma3 (5.5%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle8 (72.7%)
2 vehicles3 (27.3%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

Suburbs Near Bradshaw

Same Postcode (0852)

More Bradshaw Data

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