Rapid Creek

Latest release
2021 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Suburbs and Localities
Area code SAL70231
People 3,261
Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%
Median age 35
Families 816
Average number of children per family  null
for families with children 1.7
for all households (a) 0.6
All private dwellings 1,530
Average number of people per household 2.4
Median weekly household income $2,208
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,956
Median weekly rent (b) $350
Average number of motor vehicles per dwelling 1.8

(a) This label has been updated to more accurately reflect the Census concept shown in this data item. The data has not changed.
(b) For 2021, median weekly rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free.

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People and population

People
All people
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Male 1,614 49.4 117,526 50.5 12,545,154 49.3
Female 1,651 50.6 115,075 49.5 12,877,635 50.7

More information on Sex (SEXP), Place of usual residence (PURP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Indigenous status
All people
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 202 6.2 61,115 26.3 812,728 3.2
Non-Indigenous 2,940 90.2 152,705 65.6 23,375,949 91.9
Indigenous status not stated 119 3.6 18,775 8.1 1,234,112 4.9

More information on Indigenous status (INGP)
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Age
All people
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Median age 35 N/A 33 N/A 38 N/A
0-4 years 200 6.1 16,224 7.0 1,463,817 5.8
5-9 years 193 5.9 16,842 7.2 1,586,138 6.2
10-14 years 189 5.8 15,836 6.8 1,588,051 6.2
15-19 years 132 4.0 14,183 6.1 1,457,812 5.7
20-24 years 165 5.1 15,791 6.8 1,579,539 6.2
25-29 years 374 11.5 20,936 9.0 1,771,676 7.0
30-34 years 378 11.6 21,952 9.4 1,853,085 7.3
35-39 years 303 9.3 19,396 8.3 1,838,822 7.2
40-44 years 243 7.4 16,421 7.1 1,648,843 6.5
45-49 years 203 6.2 15,056 6.5 1,635,963 6.4
50-54 years 207 6.3 14,911 6.4 1,610,944 6.3
55-59 years 197 6.0 13,078 5.6 1,541,911 6.1
60-64 years 151 4.6 11,150 4.8 1,468,097 5.8
65-69 years 127 3.9 8,433 3.6 1,298,460 5.1
70-74 years 102 3.1 6,065 2.6 1,160,768 4.6
75-79 years 53 1.6 3,285 1.4 821,920 3.2
80-84 years 30 0.9 1,876 0.8 554,598 2.2
85 years and over 18 0.6 1,157 0.5 542,342 2.1

More information on Age (AGEP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Married 1,068 39.8 76,341 41.6 9,665,708 46.5
Separated 79 2.9 6,402 3.5 674,590 3.2
Divorced 252 9.4 13,567 7.4 1,831,952 8.8
Widowed 63 2.3 6,019 3.3 1,029,142 5.0
Never married 1,223 45.6 81,369 44.3 7,583,393 36.5

Note: In December 2017, amendments to the Marriage Act 1961 came into effect enabling marriage equality for all couples. For 2021, registered marriages include all couples.

More information on Registered marital status (MSTP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over, usually resident and present in the household on Census night
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Registered marriage (a) 933 38.3 60,425 40.0 8,747,135 46.6
De facto marriage (b) 376 15.4 23,113 15.3 2,168,351 11.5
Not married 1,127 46.3 67,617 44.7 7,863,327 41.9

(a) In December 2017, amendments to the Marriage Act 1961 came into effect enabling marriage equality for all couples. For 2021, registered marriages include all couples.
(b) De facto marriage is when two people live together as partners who are not in a registered marriage. It includes people who report de facto, partner, common law husband/wife/spouse, lover, girlfriend or boyfriend.

More information on Social marital status (MDCP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Education

Type of educational institution attending
People attending an educational institution
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Preschool 49 4.8 4,252 5.4 484,185 6.3
Primary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Primary - Government 189 18.7 16,345 20.6 1,421,300 18.5
Primary - Catholic 15 1.5 2,567 3.2 396,758 5.2
Primary - other non-Government 50 4.9 2,374 3.0 254,043 3.3
Primary total (a) 251 24.8 21,299 26.9 2,075,224 27.0
Secondary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Secondary - Government 130 12.9 8,829 11.1 934,138 12.2
Secondary - Catholic 13 1.3 2,239 2.8 371,022 4.8
Secondary - other non-Government 38 3.8 2,556 3.2 322,314 4.2
Secondary total (b) 181 17.9 13,637 17.2 1,629,624 21.2
Tertiary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Tertiary - Vocational education (including TAFE and private training providers) 72 7.1 4,265 5.4 601,901 7.8
Tertiary - University or other higher education 263 26.0 9,216 11.6 1,185,450 15.4
Tertiary total (c) 336 33.2 13,506 17.0 1,789,994 23.3
Other 46 4.5 2,340 3.0 242,821 3.2
Not stated 147 14.5 24,291 30.6 1,456,618 19.0

(a) Includes Primary - not further defined.
(b) Includes Secondary - not further defined.
(c) Includes Tertiary - not further defined.

More information on Type of educational institution attending (TYPP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 1,326 49.4 39,428 21.5 5,464,631 26.3
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 210 7.8 13,766 7.5 1,946,738 9.4
Certificate level IV 86 3.2 7,440 4.0 719,425 3.5
Certificate level III 215 8.0 22,120 12.0 2,617,766 12.6
Year 12 290 10.8 24,367 13.3 3,104,116 14.9
Year 11 80 3.0 11,605 6.3 958,803 4.6
Year 10 145 5.4 19,277 10.5 2,086,306 10.0
Certificate level II 0 0.0 201 0.1 13,687 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 148 0.1 2,614 0.0
Year 9 or below 89 3.3 15,573 8.5 1,490,444 7.2
Inadequately described 47 1.8 3,577 1.9 506,259 2.4
No educational attainment 21 0.8 2,134 1.2 175,844 0.8
Not stated 179 6.7 24,034 13.1 1,694,773 8.2

More information on Level of highest educational attainment (HEAP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Cultural diversity

Ancestry, top responses
All people
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
English 936 28.7 53,825 23.1 8,385,928 33.0
Australian 869 26.6 56,046 24.1 7,596,753 29.9
Irish 393 12.1 16,924 7.3 2,410,833 9.5
Scottish 306 9.4 14,630 6.3 2,176,777 8.6
Australian Aboriginal 202 6.2 57,086 24.5 741,307 2.9

Note 1: Respondents had the option of reporting up to two ancestries on their Census form, and this is captured by the Ancestry multi response (ANCP) variable used in this table. Therefore, the sum of all ancestry responses for an area will not equal the total number of people in the area.
Note 2: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of the number of people in the area (including those who did not state an ancestry). In 2016 QuickStats percentages were based on total number of responses and will not be comparable to this table.

More information on Ancestry multi response (ANCP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Country of birth, top responses
All people
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Australia 2,049 62.8 161,568 69.5 17,019,815 66.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
India 238 7.3 5,045 2.2 673,352 2.6
Nepal 114 3.5 2,994 1.3 122,506 0.5
England 110 3.4 5,053 2.2 927,490 3.6
Philippines 61 1.9 6,391 2.7 293,892 1.2
New Zealand 58 1.8 4,041 1.7 530,492 2.1

More information on Country of birth of person (BPLP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Country of birth of parents
All people
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 1,289 39.5 61,900 26.6 9,321,603 36.7
Father only born overseas 224 6.9 11,261 4.8 1,670,476 6.6
Mother only born overseas 181 5.5 10,542 4.5 1,257,942 4.9
Both parents born in Australia 1,423 43.6 125,271 53.9 11,663,577 45.9
Not stated 150 4.6 23,628 10.2 1,509,188 5.9

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for mother/father if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of parents (BPPP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Country of birth of father, top stated responses
All people
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Australia 1,607 49.3 136,403 58.6 12,959,282 51.0
India 284 8.7 6,695 2.9 935,066 3.7
England 203 6.2 9,444 4.1 1,626,778 6.4
Nepal 128 3.9 3,399 1.5 140,364 0.6
Philippines 75 2.3 7,211 3.1 350,264 1.4

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for father if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of father (BPMP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Country of birth of mother, top stated responses
All people
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Australia 1,654 50.7 137,203 59.0 13,383,605 52.6
India 281 8.6 6,583 2.8 917,541 3.6
England 169 5.2 8,905 3.8 1,488,479 5.9
Nepal 127 3.9 3,374 1.5 139,489 0.5
Philippines 86 2.6 8,419 3.6 417,285 1.6

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for mother if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of mother (BPFP)
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Religious affiliation, top responses
All people
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 1,561 47.9 88,555 38.1 9,767,448 38.4
Catholic 447 13.7 39,208 16.9 5,075,907 20.0
Hinduism 276 8.5 6,236 2.7 684,002 2.7
Not stated 178 5.5 27,631 11.9 1,751,052 6.9
Anglican 154 4.7 13,930 6.0 2,496,273 9.8

Note: 'No Religion, so described' does not include those who reported Secular and Other Spiritual Beliefs such as Atheism, Agnosticism and Own Spiritual Beliefs.

In Rapid Creek, Secular Beliefs and Other Spiritual Beliefs and No Religious Affiliation was the largest broad group religious group reported overall (51.3%) (excludes Not stated). The broad group level is the highest and most general level of the Australian Standard Classification of Religious Groups, 2016.

Note: 'Secular Beliefs and Other Spiritual Beliefs and No Religious Affiliation', comprises entities which are identifiable and useful groupings which, while not satisfying the criteria of a religion, are necessary to enable the capture of the full range of responses to questions on religious affiliation.

More information on Religious affiliation (RELP)
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Language used at home, top responses (other than English)
All people
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Nepali 117 3.6 3,099 1.3 133,068 0.5
Gujarati 86 2.6 474 0.2 81,334 0.3
Punjabi 77 2.4 1,563 0.7 239,033 0.9
Indonesian 50 1.5 1,295 0.6 73,179 0.3
Greek 49 1.5 3,258 1.4 229,643 0.9
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
English only used at home 2,200 67.5 133,262 57.3 18,303,662 72.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Households where a non-English language is used 399 30.5 23,114 32.7 2,295,688 24.8

More information on Language used at home (LANP)
Languages used at home data is based on place of usual residence
Households where a non-English language is used is based on place of enumeration

Income and work

Participation in the labour force
People aged 15 years and over
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
In the labour force 2,029 75.7 113,390 61.7 12,695,853 61.1
Not in the labour force 516 19.2 52,047 28.3 6,888,081 33.1
Not stated 138 5.1 18,262 9.9 1,200,851 5.8

Note 1: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of people aged 15 and over in the area.
Note 2: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

More information on Labour force status (LFSP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Employment status
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 1,282 63.2 73,528 64.8 7,095,103 55.9
Worked part-time 555 27.4 25,856 22.8 3,962,550 31.2
Away from work (a) 118 5.8 7,648 6.7 991,758 7.8
Unemployed 74 3.6 6,359 5.6 646,442 5.1

Note 1: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of people aged 15 and over who reported being in the labour force in the area.
Note 2: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

(a) Counts employed people who reported 0 hours of work the week before the Census or did not state their hours of work.

More information on Labour force status (LFSP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Employment, hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
0 hours (away from work) 86 4.4 5,323 5.0 787,382 6.5
1-19 hours 184 9.4 9,656 9.0 1,681,120 14.0
20-29 hours 211 10.8 9,024 8.4 1,373,403 11.4
30-34 hours 159 8.1 7,180 6.7 908,031 7.5
35-39 hours 434 22.2 26,500 24.8 2,487,056 20.6
40-44 hours 440 22.5 23,007 21.5 2,448,402 20.3
45 hours or more 412 21.1 24,020 22.4 2,159,645 17.9

Note: Records the number of hours worked in all jobs held during the week before Census Night for employed people aged 15 years and over. This excludes any time off but includes any overtime or extra time worked.

More information on Hours worked (HRSP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Occupation, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Professionals 755 38.7 23,578 22.0 2,886,921 24.0
Community and Personal Service Workers 244 12.5 16,803 15.7 1,382,205 11.5
Managers 243 12.4 13,843 12.9 1,645,769 13.7
Clerical and Administrative Workers 192 9.8 14,102 13.2 1,525,311 12.7
Technicians and Trades Workers 166 8.5 14,759 13.8 1,554,313 12.9
Labourers 124 6.3 9,099 8.5 1,086,120 9.0
Sales Workers 112 5.7 6,942 6.5 986,433 8.2
Machinery Operators and Drivers 74 3.8 5,551 5.2 755,863 6.3

More information on Occupation (OCCP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 198 10.1 5,477 5.1 545,158 4.5
State Government Administration 167 8.6 7,260 6.8 174,336 1.4
Primary Education 75 3.8 3,058 2.9 265,249 2.2
Other Social Assistance Services 67 3.4 2,936 2.7 278,221 2.3
Higher Education 62 3.2 1,179 1.1 158,526 1.3

More information on Industry of employment (INDP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Median weekly incomes (a)
People aged 15 years and over
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Personal (b) $1,229 N/A $936 N/A $805 N/A
Family (c) $2,629 N/A $2,213 N/A $2,120 N/A
Household (d) $2,208 N/A $2,061 N/A $1,746 N/A

(a) Incomes are collected in ranges. The medians are then calculated using information from the Survey of Income and Housing.
(b) Excludes people aged 15 years and over who did not state their income.
(c) Excludes families where at least one family member aged 15 years and over did not state their income.
(d) Excludes households where at least one household member aged 15 years and over did not state their income.

More information on Total personal income (INCP), Total family income (FINF), Total household income (HIND)
Personal income data is based on place of usual residence
Family and household income data is based on place of enumeration

Method of travel to work on the day of the Census, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 1,280 65.5 67,832 63.4 6,347,498 52.7
Bicycle 103 5.3 2,153 2.0 79,089 0.7
Car, as passenger 100 5.1 7,098 6.6 466,904 3.9
Bus 70 3.6 2,260 2.1 175,085 1.5
Walked only 43 2.2 8,115 7.6 306,045 2.5
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Did not go to work 167 8.6 9,090 8.5 1,417,449 11.8
Worked at home 110 5.6 4,545 4.2 2,531,262 21.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
People who travelled to work by public transport (a) 74 3.8 2,919 2.7 554,711 4.6
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger (b) 1,403 71.8 76,321 71.3 6,961,762 57.8

Note: Respondents had the option to report up to three methods of travel to work on the day of the Census.

(a) Includes people who used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail), as at least one of their methods of travel to work on Census day.
(b) Includes people who travelled by car (as a driver, or as a passenger), as at least one of their methods of travel to work on Census day.

More information on Method of travel to work (MTWP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Unpaid work and care

Unpaid work and care
People aged 15 years and over
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census Night) 1,938 72.3 119,030 64.8 14,077,657 67.7
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census Night) 736 27.5 55,455 30.2 5,471,756 26.3
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition or due to old age (during two weeks before Census Night) 250 9.3 17,367 9.5 2,476,681 11.9
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 639 23.8 25,896 14.1 2,933,646 14.1

More information on Unpaid domestic work (DOMP), Unpaid child care (CHCAREP), Unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition, or due to old age (UNCAREP), Voluntary work for an organisation or group (VOLWP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Unpaid domestic work, number of hours
People aged 15 years and over
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours 608 22.7 38,974 21.2 4,117,135 19.8
5 to 14 hours 884 33.0 48,665 26.5 5,663,904 27.3
15 to 29 hours 306 11.4 19,071 10.4 2,511,024 12.1
30 hours or more 138 5.2 12,321 6.7 1,785,591 8.6

Note: Measures the time spent during the week before the Census doing domestic work without pay for themselves and their household.

More information on Unpaid domestic work: number of hours (DOMP)
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Health

Type of long-term health condition
All people
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Arthritis 159 4.9 10,374 4.5 2,150,396 8.5
Asthma 180 5.5 13,085 5.6 2,068,020 8.1
Cancer (including remission) 66 2.0 3,698 1.6 732,152 2.9
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 7 0.2 835 0.4 189,162 0.7
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 109 3.3 10,093 4.3 1,198,721 4.7
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 70 2.1 7,151 3.1 999,096 3.9
Kidney disease 17 0.5 2,264 1.0 231,777 0.9
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 41 1.3 2,716 1.2 441,109 1.7
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 223 6.8 11,979 5.1 2,231,543 8.8
Stroke 16 0.5 1,272 0.5 234,609 0.9
Any other long-term health condition(s) 200 6.1 14,099 6.1 2,041,929 8.0
No long-term health condition(s) 2,262 69.4 149,823 64.4 15,292,718 60.2
Not stated 214 6.6 28,397 12.2 2,066,251 8.1

Note 1: Respondents had the option of reporting multiple long-term health conditions. Therefore, the sum of all long-term health condition responses for an area will not equal the total number of people in the area.
Note 2: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of the number of people in the area (including those who did not answer the long-term health conditions question).

More information on Type of long-term health condition (LTHP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Count of selected long-term health conditions
All people
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
None of the selected conditions 2,391 73.3 158,265 68.0 16,302,537 64.1
One condition 493 15.1 33,920 14.6 4,791,516 18.8
Two conditions 129 4.0 8,304 3.6 1,490,344 5.9
Three or more conditions 36 1.1 3,718 1.6 772,142 3.0
Not stated 214 6.6 28,397 12.2 2,066,251 8.1

Note: Selected long-term health conditions include arthritis, asthma, cancer (including remission), dementia (including Alzheimer's), diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes), heart disease (including heart attack or angina), kidney disease, lung condition (including COPD or emphysema), mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) and stroke. Other long-term health conditions are not included in this count.

More information on Count of selected long-term health conditions (CLTHP)
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Australian Defence Force service

Australian Defence Force Service
People aged 15 years and over
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Currently serving 21 0.8 4,418 2.4 84,865 0.4
Previously served (and not currently serving) 68 2.5 5,110 2.8 496,276 2.4
Has never served 2,452 91.4 154,529 84.1 18,954,152 91.2
Not stated 135 5.0 19,641 10.7 1,249,493 6.0

Note: Australian Defence Force Service includes service in the Regular and/or Reserves service. Includes Royal Australian Navy, Australian Army, Royal Australian Air Force, Second Australian Imperial Force, National Service and NORFORCE. Excludes service for non-Australian defence forces.

More information on Australian Defence Force service (ADFP)
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Families

Family composition
All families
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 326 40.0 18,948 34.8 2,608,834 38.8
Couple family with children 349 42.8 24,375 44.7 2,944,140 43.7
One parent family 124 15.2 10,076 18.5 1,068,268 15.9
Other family 12 1.5 1,118 2.1 108,941 1.6

More information on Family composition (FMCF)
Table based on place of enumeration

Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Male N/A 25.8 N/A 21.0 N/A 19.6
Female N/A 71.8 N/A 79.0 N/A 80.4

More information on Sex of lone parent (SLPP)
Table based on place of enumeration

Employment status of couple families
Couple families where parents or partners were aged 15 years and over
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 211 31.2 13,695 31.6 1,234,626 22.2
Both employed, worked part-time 48 7.1 1,625 3.8 264,182 4.8
One employed full-time, one part-time 159 23.5 7,092 16.4 1,155,042 20.8
One employed full-time, other not working 85 12.6 5,039 11.6 692,497 12.5
One employed part-time, other not working 22 3.3 1,936 4.5 339,960 6.1
Both not working 52 7.7 7,171 16.6 1,163,744 21.0
Other 41 6.1 3,035 7.0 449,640 8.1
Labour force status not stated 52 7.7 3,735 8.6 253,286 4.6

Note: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

More information on Labour force status of parents/partners in families (LFSF)
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Dwellings

Dwelling count
Private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 1,309 90.5 70,660 87.2 9,275,217 89.9
Unoccupied private dwellings 142 9.8 10,404 12.8 1,043,776 10.1

More information on Dwelling type (DWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Separate house 540 41.3 47,212 66.8 6,710,582 72.3
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 19 1.5 8,964 12.7 1,168,860 12.6
Flat or apartment 746 57.0 12,644 17.9 1,319,095 14.2
Other dwelling 0 0.0 1,181 1.7 54,711 0.6

More information on Dwelling structure (STRD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
None (includes studio apartments or bedsitters) 13 1.0 819 1.2 44,864 0.5
1 bedroom 115 8.8 5,172 7.3 488,681 5.3
2 bedrooms 477 36.6 15,812 22.4 1,768,530 19.1
3 bedrooms 408 31.3 29,719 42.1 3,617,803 39.0
4 or more bedrooms 271 20.8 17,586 24.9 3,224,351 34.8
Number of bedrooms not stated 19 1.5 1,553 2.2 130,989 1.4
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Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 2.7 N/A 2.9 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per household 2.4 N/A 2.8 N/A 2.5 N/A

More information on Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD), Number of persons usually resident in dwelling (NPRD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Number of registered motor vehicles
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
None 76 5.8 7,624 10.8 673,969 7.3
1 motor vehicle 525 40.2 23,957 33.9 3,353,737 36.2
2 motor vehicles 491 37.6 24,345 34.5 3,366,738 36.3
3 or more vehicles 196 15.0 12,964 18.3 1,745,924 18.8
Number of motor vehicles not stated 18 1.4 1,769 2.5 134,848 1.5

Note: Motor vehicles excludes motorbikes, motor scooters and heavy motor vehicles.

More information on Number of registered motor vehicles (VEHD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Housing

Household composition
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Family households 803 61.3 50,246 71.1 6,542,648 70.5
Single (or lone) person households 395 30.2 16,814 23.8 2,370,742 25.6
Group households 111 8.5 3,605 5.1 361,822 3.9

More information on Household composition (HHCD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Tenure type
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Owned outright 244 18.6 11,184 15.8 2,872,331 31.0
Owned with a mortgage (a) 311 23.8 21,366 30.2 3,242,449 35.0
Rented (b) 724 55.3 33,599 47.6 2,842,378 30.6
Other tenure type (c) 8 0.6 2,988 4.2 181,518 2.0
Tenure type not stated 21 1.6 1,524 2.2 136,538 1.5

(a) Includes dwellings purchased under a shared equity scheme.
(b) Excludes dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.
(c) Comprises dwellings occupied rent free, occupied under a life tenure scheme and other tenure type.

More information on Tenure type (TEND)
Table based on place of enumeration

Household income
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Less than $650 total household weekly income (a) N/A 9.7 N/A 12.4 N/A 16.5
More than $3,000 total household weekly income (a) N/A 32.9 N/A 28.8 N/A 24.3

(a) Percentages (%) exclude dwellings with 'Partial income stated' or 'All incomes not stated.'

More information on Total household income (weekly) (HIND)
Table based on place of enumeration

Rent weekly payments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) being rented
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Median rent (a) 350 N/A 325 N/A 375 N/A
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Renter households where rent payments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (b) 529 73.1 22,731 67.7 1,667,080 58.7
Renter households with rent payments greater than 30% of household income (b) 118 16.3 5,486 16.3 915,317 32.2
Unable to determine (c) 78 10.8 5,382 16.0 259,992 9.1

(a) Median rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.
(b) This is not comparable with historical QuickStats, as applicable households included in this calculation have changed. For details on how Household income is derived please refer to RAID.
(c) Unable to determine includes those households in which income and/or housing costs were not, or were only partially stated, by persons in the household.

More information on Rent payments (weekly) (RNTD), Rent affordability indicator (RAID)
Table based on place of enumeration

Mortgage monthly repayments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) owned with a mortgage or purchased under a shared equity scheme
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,956 N/A 2,000 N/A 1,863 N/A
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Owner with mortgage households where mortgage repayments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (a) 245 78.8 15,709 73.5 2,398,902 74.0
Owner with mortgage households with mortgage repayments greater than 30% of household income (a) 22 7.1 2,408 11.3 468,817 14.5
Unable to determine (b) 43 13.8 3,244 15.2 374,734 11.6

(a) This is not comparable with historical QuickStats, as applicable households included in this calculation have changed. For details on how Household income is derived please refer to MAID.
(b) Unable to determine includes those households in which income and/or housing costs were not, or were only partially stated, by persons in the household.

More information on Mortgage repayments (monthly) (MRED), Mortgage affordability indicator (MAID)
Table based on place of enumeration

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples

People characteristics
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Male 94 47.0 30,310 49.6 403,709 49.7
Female 106 53.0 30,809 50.4 409,025 50.3
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Median age 30 N/A 26 N/A 24 N/A

More information on Sex (SEXP), Indigenous status (INGP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 2.9 N/A 3.8 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per bedroom 1.1 N/A 1.4 N/A 1 N/A
Median weekly household income (a) 1,525 N/A 1,318 N/A 1,507 N/A

(a) Excludes households where at least one person aged 15 years and over in the household did not state their income.

More information on Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD), Household composition (HHCD), Total household income (HIND), Indigenous household indicator (INGDWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Rapid Creek % Rapid Creek Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent (a) 330 N/A 130 N/A 300 N/A
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,733 N/A 2,000 N/A 1,721 N/A

(a) Median rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.

More information on Rent weekly payments (RNTD), Mortgage monthly repayments (MRED), Indigenous household indicator (INGDWTD)
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