Bynoe Postcode

Northern Territory

Remote Bottom 20% SEIFA
0822
Postcode for Bynoe, NT
Phone area code: 08 · 45 km from Darwin · Pop. 98
98
Population
59
Median Age
$1,021
Household Income/wk
$353
Median Rent/wk
1/10
SEIFA Advantage
378.4
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 Bynoe ranks: SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Bynoe Compares

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

MetricBynoeNT avgAU avgGreater Darwin
Household income/wk $1,021 -NT $2,022 $1,836 $2,208
Rent/wk $353 +NT $309 $390 $379
Mortgage/month $1,142 -NT $1,631 $1,958 $2,025
Median age 59 33.0 45.0 35.0
SEIFA decile 1/10 -NT 3.0/10 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 10.5% +NT 7.0% 5.0% 4.0%

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.

Bynoe is a remote community in Northern Territory, with postcode 0822. It lies roughly 45 km from Darwin, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Unincorporated NT.

According to the 2021 Census, Bynoe has a population of 98 with a median age of 59. The median weekly household income is $1,021, below the NT average. The unemployment rate is 10.5%, higher than the NT average. The Indigenous population is 7 (7.1% of residents).

Housing in Bynoe includes a median weekly rent of $353, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,142, with 50 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NT average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 83.3% of housing.

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

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

Bynoe Details

Postcode0822
StateNorthern Territory (NT)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)98
Median Age59 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,021/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$669/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$353
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,142
Average Household Size1.7 persons
Area378.4 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings50
Australian Citizens78.6%
Indigenous Population7 (7.1%)
Unemployment Rate10.5%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-12.8006
Longitude130.613
Distance from Darwin45 km
Region (SA4)Northern Territory - Outback
Area (SA3)Katherine
Local GovernmentUnincorporated NT

Age Profile

0–14 (4.1%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (10.2%) 45–64 (48.0%) 65+ (35.7%)
Show counts
0–14 years4 (4.1%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years10 (10.2%)
45–64 years47 (48.0%)
65+ years35 (35.7%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (60.4%) Mortgaged (22.9%) Rented (16.7%)

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)

Arthritis17 (17.3%)
Asthma9 (9.2%)
Diabetes8 (8.2%)
Heart Disease7 (7.1%)
Lung Condition5 (5.1%)
Cancer4 (4.1%)

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 vehicle17 (34.0%)
2 vehicles25 (50.0%)
3+ vehicles8 (16.0%)

Suburbs Near Bynoe

Same Postcode (0822)

More Bynoe 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.