Stuart Park Postcode

Northern Territory

CoastalOuter Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above NT income
0820
Postcode for Stuart Park, NT
Phone area code: 08 · 2 km from Darwin · Pop. 4,101
4,101
Population
34
Median Age
$2,278
Household Income/wk
$400
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
1.7
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 Stuart Park ranks: household income is in the top 25% of NT suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in NT; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Stuart Park Compares

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

MetricStuart ParkNT avgAU avgGreater Darwin
Household income/wk $2,278 +NT $2,022 $1,836 $2,208
Rent/wk $400 +NT $309 $390 $379
Mortgage/month $1,980 +NT $1,631 $1,958 $2,025
Median age 34 33.0 45.0 35.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +NT 3.0/10 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 2.7% -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.

Stuart Park (0820) is a coastal town in regional Northern Territory. It lies around 2 km from Darwin by road. The locality is part of the Darwin Suburbs statistical area. It is administered by Darwin.

According to the 2021 Census, Stuart Park has a population of 4,101 with a median age of 34. The median weekly household income is $2,278, above the NT average. The unemployment rate is 2.7%, lower than the NT average. The Indigenous population is 156 (3.8% of residents).

Housing in Stuart Park includes a median weekly rent of $400, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,980, with 1,607 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NT average. Rental properties account for 58.3% of dwellings.

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

Stuart Park is served by Stuart Park Primary School.

Stuart Park is part of the Darwin Suburbs statistical area in Northern Territory.

Stuart Park Details

Postcode0820
StateNorthern Territory (NT)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)4,101
Median Age34 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,278/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,237/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$400
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,980
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area1.7 km²
Population Density2481/km²
Total Dwellings1,607
Australian Citizens69.3%
Indigenous Population156 (3.8%)
Unemployment Rate2.7%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-12.448611
Longitude130.841667
Distance from Darwin2 km
Region (SA4)Darwin
Area (SA3)Darwin Suburbs
Local GovernmentDarwin

Age Profile

0–14 (13.7%) 15–24 (11.8%) 25–44 (42.9%) 45–64 (23.3%) 65+ (8.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years562 (13.7%)
15–24 years484 (11.8%)
25–44 years1,759 (42.9%)
45–64 years957 (23.3%)
65+ years338 (8.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (14.9%) Mortgaged (26.8%) Rented (58.3%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

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

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma226 (5.5%)
Arthritis175 (4.3%)
Diabetes91 (2.2%)
Cancer74 (1.8%)
Heart Disease66 (1.6%)
Lung Condition33 (0.8%)
Dementia10 (0.2%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle74 (4.7%)
1 vehicle623 (39.4%)
2 vehicles646 (40.9%)
3+ vehicles237 (15.0%)

Schools in Stuart Park

Stuart Park Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1054 · 492 students

Suburbs Near Stuart Park

Same Postcode (0820)

More Stuart Park 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.