Gregory (NT)

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 140 people in Gregory (NT) of these 58.6% were male and 41.4% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 43.2% of the population.

The median age of people in Gregory (NT) was 37 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 15.1% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 7.2% of the population.

Of people in Gregory (NT) aged 15 years and over, 46.3% were married and 11.6% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Gregory (NT) was 47 years and the median age of people never married was 29 years.

In Gregory (NT), of people aged 15 years and over, 48.3% of people were in a registered marriage and 13.8% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Gregory (NT) was 48 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 60 years.

In Gregory (NT) 27.0% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 15.8% were in primary school, 0.0% in secondary school and 0.0% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Gregory (NT) were Australian Aboriginal 31.3%, Australian 15.3%, English 9.8%, Scottish 9.2% and Irish 8.6%.

In Gregory (NT), 77.5% of people were born in Australia. The only other responses for country of birth were England 5.1%, France 2.2% and New Zealand 2.2%.

In Gregory (NT), 84.1% of people had both parents born in Australia and 8.0% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Gregory (NT) were No Religion 37.7%, Catholic 15.2%, Anglican 10.9%, Uniting Church 8.7% and Baptist 4.3%.

In Gregory (NT) 78.3% of people only spoke English at home. The only other responses for language spoken at home were French 2.9% and Ngarinyman 2.9%.

Employment

There were 80 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Gregory (NT). Of these 55.0% were employed full time, 33.8% were employed part-time and 3.8% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Gregory (NT), 30.4% worked 1 to 15 hours, 3.8% worked 16 to 24 hours and 50.6% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Gregory (NT) was 42 years and for people who were employed part-time was 39 years.

The most common occupations in Gregory (NT) included Labourers 38.0%, Managers 19.0%, Professionals 10.1%, Technicians and Trades Workers 10.1%, Community and Personal Service Workers 6.3%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 5.1%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 3.8% and Sales Workers 3.8%.

Of the employed people in Gregory (NT), the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 42.3%, Local Government Administration 14.1%, Civic, Professional and Other Interest Group Services 7.7%, Other Livestock Farming 3.8% and Agricultural Product Wholesaling 3.8%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Gregory (NT) was $316.

In Gregory (NT), on the day of the Census, the only responses for methods of travel to work for employed people were Walked only 35.9%, Car, as driver 16.7% and Car, as passenger 3.8%. On the day, 0.0% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 21.2% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Gregory (NT), of people aged 15 years and over, 50.8% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 18.5% provided care for children and 4.1% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 10.9% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Gregory (NT), 11.6% worked 5 to 14 hours, 4.1% worked 15 to 29 hours and 2.5% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Gregory (NT), 31.2% were couple families with children, 56.2% were couple families without children and 12.5% were one parent families.

In Gregory (NT) 0.0% of single parents were male and 100.0% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Gregory (NT), for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $1,750 and those without children was $51.

Employment status of couple families

In Gregory (NT), of couple families with children, 24.1% had both partners employed full-time, 24.1% had both employed part-time and 0.0% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Gregory (NT), 69.6% of private dwellings were occupied and 30.4% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Gregory (NT), 66.7% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 8.3% were flats, units or apartments and 25.0% were other dwellings.

In Gregory (NT), of occupied private dwellings 12.2% had 1 bedroom, 22.4% had 2 bedrooms and 30.6% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3. The average household size was 2 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Gregory (NT), 18.8% were owned outright, 8.3% were owned with a mortgage and 52.1% were rented.

Household composition

In Gregory (NT), of all households, 55.1% were family households, 38.8% were single person households and 6.1% were group households.

In Gregory (NT), 45.9% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 0.0% of households had a weekly income of more than $3,000.

Mortgage & rent

Proportions are calculated using all tenure types for occupied private dwellings. This excludes visitor only and other non-classifiable households.

Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households whose rent payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which are not renting their dwelling (excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.

Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households who own their dwelling, and whose mortgage payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which were renting their dwelling (excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.

Number of motor vehicles

In Gregory (NT), 22.4% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 10.2% had two registered motor vehicles and 18.4% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Gregory (NT), there were 58 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 29 (or 50.0%) were male and 29 (or 50.0%) were female. The median age was 29 years.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households. These tables represent occupied private dwellings where at least one Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait islander person was present.

Average number of people per bedroom includes a miscalculation. For more information see the persons per bedroom correction page.

In Gregory (NT), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2, with 1.2 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $433.

In Gregory (NT), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $0 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $0.