Suburb in Victoria Daly

Pine Creek, NT

Pine Creek had a population of 318 at the 2021 Census (−3.0% since 2016). Median age 35.6. Median weekly household income $1,167. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Pine Creek at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Northern Territory.

In Northern Territory - Outback

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Pine Creek's population shrank by 3.0% to 318, slower than Northern Territory as a whole (+1.7%). With a median age of 35.6, it is older than the NT average (33.2). Children under 10 make up 11.6% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 9.4%.

48.4% of households rent, close to the NT average of 48.6%. 30.8% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 3.4% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 91 households.

The median household earns $1,167 a week, below the NT average of $2,058. Renters pay a median $115 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,048 a month.

14.7% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the NT average of 23.9%. 39.1% use a language other than English at home. 60.8% report no religion, higher than the NT average (43.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Pine Creek beside NT and Australia.

MeasurePine CreekNTAustralia
Population318232,62125,422,828
Growth since 2016−3.0%+1.7%+8.6%
Median age35.633.238.2
Households9170,6469,275,123
Flats and apartments3.4%18.1%14.3%
Renting48.4%48.6%31.1%
Owned outright30.8%16.2%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,167$2,058$1,747
Median rent a week$115$326$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,048$2,001$1,866
Born overseas14.7%23.9%29.3%
Other language at home39.1%36.1%23.6%
No religion60.8%43.9%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

−3.0% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 3802011
  2. 3282016
  3. 3182021

Age

Median age 35.6, against 33.2 for Northern Territory.

Pine Creek Northern Territory
Share of people by age, Pine Creek and Northern Territory
0–911.6%
10–1915.7%
20–2913.8%
30–399.7%
40–499.4%
50–5916.0%
60–6912.9%
70–797.9%
80+1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Pine Creek at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian Aboriginal51.3%
  2. English21.4%
  3. Australian14.4%
  4. Irish5.5%
  5. Chinese4.1%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Australian Indigenous languages32.6%
  2. French2.2%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. New Zealand4.7%
  2. Indonesia2.6%
  3. France1.8%
  4. China1.5%
  5. India1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Pine Creek

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

Explore Pine Creek in Censible

Every census figure for Pine Creek, mapped and compared with any other place. A free account takes a minute.