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Haasts Bluff Postcode
Northern Territory
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Haasts Bluff Compares
Haasts Bluff vs the NT average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Haasts Bluff | NT avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,875 ≈NT | $2,022 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $100 -NT | $309 | $390 |
| Median age | 30 | 33.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 1/10 -NT | 3.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% -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.
Haasts Bluff is a very remote community in Northern Territory, with postcode 0872. It lies roughly 1125 km from Darwin, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by MacDonnell.
According to the 2021 Census, Haasts Bluff has a population of 82 with a median age of 30. The median weekly household income is $1,875, close to the NT average. The Indigenous population is 70 (85.4% of residents).
Housing in Haasts Bluff includes a median weekly rent of $100, 11 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NT average. Rental properties account for 100.0% of dwellings.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Haasts Bluff scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.
Haasts Bluff is served by Haasts Bluff School.
Haasts Bluff is part of the Barkly statistical area in Northern Territory.
Haasts Bluff Details
| Postcode | 0872 |
| State | Northern Territory (NT) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 82 |
| Median Age | 30 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,875/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $268/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $100 |
| Average Household Size | 4.8 persons |
| Area | 5.8 km² |
| Population Density | 14/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 11 |
| Australian Citizens | 97.6% |
| Indigenous Population | 70 (85.4%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 1/10 (well below average) |
| Latitude | -21.6721 |
| Longitude | 135.232 |
| Distance from Darwin | 1125 km |
| Region (SA4) | Northern Territory - Outback |
| Area (SA3) | Barkly |
| Local Government | MacDonnell |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 21 (25.6%) |
| 15–24 years | 14 (17.1%) |
| 25–44 years | 27 (32.9%) |
| 45–64 years | 15 (18.3%) |
| 65+ years | 0 (0.0%) |
Housing Tenure
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)
| Diabetes | 8 (9.8%) |
| Asthma | 4 (4.9%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 4 (26.7%) |
| 1 vehicle | 6 (40.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 5 (33.3%) |
Schools in Haasts Bluff
Suburbs Near Haasts Bluff
Same Postcode (0872)
More Haasts Bluff 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.