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Other Territories / Norfolk Island
$0
Median rent / wk
0.0%
Rent growth / yr
2,193
People
17 Jul 2026
+0.2%
Growth since 2021
Census
Data sourcesABSDFFH Rental ReportACARARefreshed July 2026
ABS QuickStats SAL90004How we calculate this
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Suburb (SAL) analysis
This analysis uses Suburb (SAL) boundaries, which can differ from Statistical Areas (SA2) even when they share the same name. SAL 90004.
2,193
People
est. as @ 17 Jul 2026
2021 Census | 2,188 people
38.65 km²
Land area
56.7 /km²
Density
0 /yr
Resi approvals
The suburb of Norfolk Island is situated 1,475 kilometers east of the Brisbane CBD. According to data analysis by Districts, the population of Norfolk Island is estimated at approximately 2,193 as of May 2026. This figure is derived from annual SA2-level Estimated Resident Population updates and quarterly national address database tracking. The current estimate represents minimal change from the 2021 Census, which documented a population of 2,188 residents. Demographic analysis highlights several key characteristics of the local market, including one of the most robust population growth projections in the country. The area features a high proportion of detached houses, a low median household size, and a prominent representation of residents aged 15 to 24, 25 to 34, and 35 to 44. Notably, the suburb has a high concentration of children, teenagers, and young adults, alongside a significant number of single-person households earning within the lower national income quartile.
Estimated residents are up from 2,188 at the 2021 Census — a change of 5 people, or 0.2%.
Districts View
Data to 17 Jul 2026Population growth
Norfolk Island ranks in the 100th percentile nationally for population growth, with the population up +0.2% since the 2021 Census.
Forecast demand
Official forecasts point to an additional 25 residents by 2041 — growth of 1.1% on the current estimated population.
Employment outlook
Industry-weighted employment growth of 5.9% is forecast over the next five years based on the local industry mix.
Below-average resident incomes
Norfolk Island ranks in the 4th percentile nationally for income (score 0.4/10).
Lower household incomes can constrain rent growth and buyer depth, and increase sensitivity to interest-rate and cost-of-living pressure.
Weak local employment drivers
Norfolk Island ranks in the 21st percentile nationally for employment drivers (score 2.1/10).
Areas with limited local job creation rely more heavily on commuting access and broader regional employment conditions.
Limited public transport access
Norfolk Island ranks in the 20th percentile nationally for transport & access (score 2/10).
Car-dependent locations can appeal to a narrower tenant pool and are more exposed to fuel and commuting costs.
Below-average amenity provision
Norfolk Island ranks in the 0th percentile nationally for amenities (score 0/10).
Thin local amenity can cap price premiums relative to better-serviced neighbouring suburbs.
High development activity
Residential development activity ranks in the 100th percentile nationally, with 0 dwelling approvals over five years.
Strong incoming supply can absorb demand and dampen rent and price growth until new stock is taken up.
Districts' reading of national rankings, Census change and the tracked project pipeline for Norfolk Island. Each line cites its evidence; this is interpretation, not advice. The Investment Report PDF is the long form of this thesis.
Sales activity
Data to 17 Jul 2026No market glance has been ingested for this suburb yet. Recorded sales below come from Districts property records where indexed.
Residential supply
Data to 17 Jul 2026Districts view
The level of residential development activity in Norfolk Island was found to be higher than 90% of real estate markets across the country
Detail
Over the last five years, no new building consents for dwellings have been registered on the island. This lack of construction activity reflects a mature market with scarce opportunities for new builds, which helps sustain property values due to constrained supply but also points to a settled environment with reduced sales activity.
No development applications were found in Norfolk Island.
0 applications in the profile extract.
Census Housing Stock by Type
ABS / Districts
| Metrici | Norfolk Island | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Latest FY Approvals | 0 | 185,138 | 0 |
| Current FY-to-Date Approvals | 0 | 184,871 | 0 |
| –Detached House Approvals | 0/0.0% | 89,436/61.9% | 0/0.0% |
| –Attached/Other Approvals | 0/0.0% | 55,043/38.1% | 0/0.0% |
| Average Annual Approvals | 0 | 188,882 | 0 |
| Total 5-Year Approvals | 0 | 944,410 | 0 |
| Approvals per 1,000 People (2yr) | — | — | — |
| Approvals per 1,000 People (5yr) | — | — | — |
| Pop Growth per Approval (2yr) | 0 | 2.8 | 0 |
| Pop Growth per Approval (5yr) | 0 | 2.1 | 0 |
| Persons per Approval | 0 | 158 | 0 |
| Residential Value per Unit | — | 342 | — |
| Commercial Development Value | 0 | 105,080,908 | 0 |
| Development Drivers Ranking | 100 | 100 | 100 |
Project pipeline
Data to 17 Jul 2026Districts view
Norfolk Island has limited levels of nearby infrastructure activity, ranking in the 0thth percentile nationally
Detail
Infrastructure updates, major works, and local planning decisions are critical drivers of area performance. The latest assessment of major projects on Norfolk Island indicates that there is currently very little major development activity underway in the local area.
Tourism
ConstructionUpgrade of Sharpes Beach carpark facilities including additional parking spaces, improved access, and environmental sustainability measures.
Residential Development
ConstructionNew beachfront village with 200 residential lots, a neighbourhood retail centre, landscaped parklands, playgrounds, and walking/cycling trails. Aims to be a balanced coastal luxury and relaxed living environment.
Source 1 for Aureus Village (opens in new tab)Source 2 for Aureus Village (opens in new tab)
Residential Development
PlanningMelbourne-based developer CADRE's LUSSO project in Byron Bay includes six luxury town homes with private pools.
Residential Development
Under AssessmentA $21.5-million residential development by Intrapac Property involving demolition of a sales office and construction of a two-storey multi-dwelling housing development comprising 25 dwellings (13 three-bedroom and 12 four-bedroom townhouses), each with double garages, ocean views, passive cooling features, associated earthworks, retaining walls, landscaping, and infrastructure works. Part of the broader Aureus Estate master-planned community at Skennars Head.
Source 1 for Aureus Townhomes (opens in new tab)Source 2 for Aureus Townhomes (opens in new tab)
Retail
Under AssessmentTwo lot Torrens Title subdivision to create 1 x 6,402m2 Lot (Proposed Lot 1) and 1 x 6,649m2 Lot (Proposed Lot 2). Construction of a mixed use development (Commercial/Residential) on Proposed Lot 1 comprising 3 retail premises, 5 food and drink premises and 17 shop top housing dwellings, and associated car parking, landscaping and infrastructure works, and subsequent Stratum subdivision and Strata Title subdivision.
Source 1 for Aureus Village Centre - Skennars Head (opens in new tab)Source 2 for Aureus Village Centre - Skennars Head (opens in new tab)
8 projects tracked around Norfolk Island (OT), in the source's significance order. Stages and reference links are as published by the source.
On the market now
Data to 17 Jul 2026No indexed listing in Norfolk Island currently maps to an on-market status. New listings appear here as listing events are ingested.
Properties
Data to 17 Jul 2026No recorded sales for indexed properties in this suburb yet. Properties appear here as sale records are ingested.
Nearby
Data to 17 Jul 2026| Suburb | Distance | People | Median | Growth | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norfolk Island | — | 2,193 | — | — | — |
| Skennars Head | 1396.7 km | 2,114 | — | — | — |
| Suffolk Park | 1397.1 km | 4,281 | — | — | — |
| Byron Bay | 1397.4 km | 6,828 | — | — | — |
| East Ballina | 1397.6 km | 5,892 | — | — | — |
| Lennox Head | 1397.9 km | 7,964 | — | — | — |
| Ballina | 1400.2 km | 9,930 | — | — | — |
| West Ballina | 1402.8 km | 3,316 | — | — | — |
| Cumbalum | 1402.9 km | 2,751 | — | — | — |
| Brunswick Heads | 1404.5 km | 2,146 | — | — | — |
| Pottsville | 1405.0 km | 7,517 | — | — | — |
| Bogangar | 1405.1 km | 3,570 | — | — | — |
| Casuarina (NSW) | 1405.1 km | 3,333 | — | — | — |
| Bangalow | 1405.5 km | 3,102 | — | — | — |
| Kingscliff | 1405.5 km | 9,002 | — | — | — |
| Ocean Shores | 1405.6 km | 6,128 | — | — | — |
| Chinderah | 1407.7 km | 1,719 | — | — | — |
| Mullumbimby | 1409.4 km | 4,802 | — | — | — |
| Banora Point | 1409.7 km | 16,965 | — | — | — |
| Tweed Heads | 1410.0 km | 9,844 | — | — | — |
| Tweed Heads South | 1410.2 km | 8,109 | — | — | — |
Market columns show — where a nearby suburb has not been ingested yet.
High population growth forecasts
Strong detached house representation
Notable proportion 15 to 24yo
Elevated 25 to 34yo demographic
Pronounced 35 to 44yo presence
Low median household size
Rapid growth area - recent expansion in the top 10% of locations compared nationally
Projections for population growth among the highest in the country
Employment growth over the past year near the strongest in the nation
Population Growth
10.0
Density
2.5
Development Activity
10.0
Employment Drivers
2.1
Infrastructure Drivers
0.0
Education
5.1
Amenities
0.0
Transport & Access
Demographics
Data to 17 Jul 2026Districts view
Norfolk Island lies within the top 10% of areas nationally in terms of population growth performance according to Districts analysis of short and medium-term trends
Detail
The suburb of Norfolk Island has a population estimated at 2,193 as of May 2026, according to evaluations by Districts of ABS population releases and fresh address validations since the Census. When compared to the 2,188 residents counted in the 2021 Census, this represents a growth of 5 individuals (0.2%). The estimate of 2,193 residents was calculated by Districts using the ABS ERP release from June 2025 alongside subsequent address confirmations. With 56 persons per square kilometer, the population density suggests a spacious living environment. The growth trajectory was supported by equal contributions from natural change and migration vectors.
Projections utilize a mix of historical patterns and government data, relying on past trends for regions lacking specific forecasts. Demographic models indicate a future contraction in the overall population, with the suburb of Norfolk Island projected to increase by no new residents by under this approach.
Employment
Data to 17 Jul 2026Districts view
Employment performance in Norfolk Island has been below expectations when compared to most other areas nationally
Detail
Data compiled by Districts indicates that the workforce is highly skilled, with notable activity in the hospitality and tourism sectors, an unemployment rate of exactly 0.0%, and a stable jobs market over the past year. In March 2026, none of the residents were recorded as being in active employment. In the recent Census, a minor 8.0% of the population reported working from home, a figure that may reflect pandemic-era lockdown conditions.
The primary employment fields for the workforce are accommodation & food, retail trade, and public administration & safety. The accommodation & food sector is a major local specialty, employing 1.4 times the regional proportion. On the other hand, public administration & safety accounts for 10.7% of workers locally, which is lower than the 19.6% recorded across Other Territories. Despite local job availability, Census comparisons of workers to resident counts imply that a significant portion of the population travels outside the area for employment.
Income
Data to 17 Jul 20262021 CensusDistricts view
Income metrics place the area in the bottom 10% of locations nationally according to Districts analysis
Detail
ATO postcode statistics for the 2023 financial year show that the suburb of Norfolk Island had a median taxpayer income of $0, with the average level also sitting at $0. These figures are below the national benchmarks and compare to median and average outcomes of $63,573 and $68,723 respectively in Other Territories. According to the 2021 Census, household incomes are in the 12th percentile, whereas personal incomes sit higher in the 35th percentile. The largest income cohort comprises 29.4% of residents (644 people) who earn between $1,500 - 2,999, mirroring the broader regional pattern where 32.2% fall into this bracket. While housing expenses are low with 87.3% of income kept, overall disposable income sits at the 16th percentile nationally.
Median Household Income by Type (Census)
ABS / Districts
Housing stock
Data to 17 Jul 20262021 CensusDistricts view
Norfolk Island is characterized by a predominantly suburban housing profile, with above-average rates of outright home ownership
Detail
According to the last Census, the housing mix consists of 97.6% houses and 2.4% other dwellings like apartments and semi-detached properties, compared to 83.3% houses and 16.6% other dwellings across Other Territories. Home ownership is high at 43.6%, with the remaining properties occupied by residents with a mortgage (25.6%) or renters (30.8%). The median monthly mortgage cost of $1,300 matches the Other Territories average, while the median weekly rent of $240 is higher than the regional average of $200 but matches the mortgage benchmark comparison of $1,300. By national standards, mortgage payments are much lower than the Australian average of $1,863, and rents are also well below the national median of $375.
Households
Data to 17 Jul 20262021 CensusDistricts view
Norfolk Island features high concentrations of lone person households, with a lower-than-average median household size
Detail
Family households represent the majority of homes at 60.0%, consisting of couples with children (18.6%), couples without children (31.5%), and single parent families (8.5%). Non-family households account for 40.0% of the total, with lone person households making up 38.0% and group houses at 2.3%. The median household size of 2.1 persons is smaller than the Other Territories average of 2.4.
Household Types (Census)
ABS / Districts
Education
Data to 17 Jul 20262021 CensusDistricts view
Educational attainment in Norfolk Island aligns closely with national averages, showing typical qualification patterns and performance metrics
Detail
Attainment levels are lower than regional averages, with 21.2% of residents aged 15+ holding a university degree, compared to 30.4% across Australia. This indicates a potential opportunity for local skills training. The main qualifications are bachelor degrees at 14.5%, followed by postgraduate degrees (4.3%) and graduate diplomas (2.4%). Vocational and trade qualification levels are strong, with 44.1% of residents aged 15+ holding qualifications such as advanced diplomas (12.8%) or certificates (31.3%).
Enrolment levels are high, with of the population engaged in formal study. This comprises in primary schools, in secondary education, and in higher education courses.
Amenities
Data to 17 Jul 2026Districts view
Amenity provision was found to be below the typical area assessed nationally by Districts, based on counts and proximity analysis
Supermarket
0km · score 0
Child Care
0km · score 0
GP
0km · score 0
Government Services
0km · score 0
Post Office
0km · score 0
Getting around
Data to 17 Jul 2026Districts view
No public transport data available for this catchment area.
Transport Servicing
GTFS / Districts
| Metrici | Norfolk Island | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport Stops | 0 | 171,981 | 0 |
| Routes | 0 | 12,966 | 0 |
| Weekly Trips | 0 | 1,140,068 | 0 |
| Avg Dist. Between Stops (m) | 0 | 235 | 0 |
| Avg Dist. to Local Pop. (m) | 0 | 7,586 | 0 |
| Population per Stop | 0 | 161 | 0 |
| Population per Trip | 0 | 24.3 | 0 |
| Population per Route | 0 | 2,136 | 0 |
| Public Transport Access Ranking | 20 | 100 | 20 |
| Vehicles per Dwelling | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.5 |
| Work from Home | 8.0% | 23.9% | 5.9% |
| Single Mode Commute | 90.5% | 73.8% | 90.2% |
| Two Mode | 1.5% | 1.9% | 3.2% |
| Three+ Mode | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| –Car | 87.7% | 84.1% | 76.0% |
| –Train | 0.0% | 4.9% | 0.0% |
| –Bus | 0.0% | 3.6% | 6.8% |
| –Walk | 7.7% | 3.7% | 8.2% |
| –Cycle | 0.8% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
| –Ferry | 0.0% | 0.1% | 2.7% |
| –Tram/Light Rail | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| –Other | 0.6% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Healthcare
Data to 17 Jul 2026Data to 2024Districts view
Health outcomes in Norfolk Island are marginally below the national average with common health conditions slightly more prevalent than average across both younger and older age cohorts
Detail
Health measures indicate below-average conditions, as shown by mortality and chronic illness rates, with common conditions slightly more frequent across all age brackets. The rate of private health insurance is extremely low, sitting at approximately 0% of the population, which represents ~0 people. This compares to a coverage rate of 53.8% in Other Territories and a national average of 55.7%.
Arthritis and asthma are the most common medical conditions, affecting 8.0 and 6.3% of the population, respectively. Meanwhile, 71.6% of residents reported having no chronic medical conditions, compared to 75.7% across Other Territories. The working-age cohort shows low rates of chronic illness, and there are of residents aged and over, representing people. Health rankings for seniors are very strong, exceeding the national average benchmarks.
Ancestry & language
Data to 17 Jul 20262021 CensusDistricts view
Norfolk Island was found to be more culturally diverse than the vast majority of local markets in Australia, upon assessment of a range of language and cultural background related metrics
Detail
Cultural diversity is high compared to most regional markets, with 29.8% of residents born outside Australia and 40.7% speaking a non-English language at home. Christianity is the dominant religion at 56.9%, compared to 37.6% across Other Territories.
Regarding parental country of birth, the main ancestries are Other at 29.7%, Australian at 22.2%, and English at 21.5%. Certain backgrounds show higher local concentrations than the wider region, such as New Zealand ancestry at 4.8% (compared to 2.8% regionally), Maori at 1.7% (compared to ), and French at (compared to ).
Age structure
Data to 17 Jul 20262021 CensusDistricts view
Norfolk Island ranks among the oldest 10% of areas nationwide
Detail
The median age of 46 makes the population slightly older than the Other Territories figure of 43, and older than the national median of 38. The age distribution generally tracks that of Other Territories. Census comparisons show the median age fell from 50 to 46, indicating a younger population shift. The 55 to 64 cohort fell from 18.7% to 0.0%, while the 65 to 74 group went from 14.6% to 0.0%. Projections to 2032 suggest shifts in age profiles, with the 65 to 74 group expected to increase by 386 people (0%) from 0 to 386, while the 0 to group is forecast to grow by a minor ( people).
Child care
Data to 17 Jul 2026Districts view
No child care provision was observed in Norfolk Island for any age group.
Detail
Population data for children under 5 is currently unavailable for Norfolk Island. Meanwhile the 5-12 cohort currently amounts to 210.
Norfolk Island currently has no childcare facilities operating within its bounds. Other factors relevant to demand worth noting are high female labour force participation of 63.8%, as well as lower quartile employment and income performance.
In assessing child care markets local school supply is a particularly important factor, given school-run convenience, and enrolment vs child care place analysis can provide useful insight into capacity both for parents seeking child care options and child care operators assessing opportunities in an area. The catchment sees a level of school enrolment relative to population of 13.3 per 100 residents with 291 enrolments across primary and secondary institutions. This middle-of-the-road rate of school supply suggests most local students are residents within the immediate area. Proximity analysis saw distances of local residents to their nearest child care centre being longer than typical nationally.
2.0
Income
0.4
Age
9.1
Household Composition
1.1
Housing
7.7
Cultural Diversity
7.5
Health
4.2
Housing Cost
2.0
Rate Sensitivity
0.0
Annual Population Growth Rates (CAGR) by Period
ABS / Districts
| Metrici | Norfolk Island | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Latest Population Est. | 2,193 | 5,015 | 27,798,796 |
| Growth Since Census | 0.2% | 5.0% | 9.3% |
| Population 2021 Census | 2,188 | 4,778 | 25,422,788 |
| Natural Increase | 0.0% | 0.0% | 20.0% |
| Overseas Migration | 0.0% | 100.0% | 80.0% |
| Interstate Migration | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Population Forecast Growth (2041) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 19.8% |
| Persons per Square Kilometer | 56 | 19 | 3 |
Historical trend data for local jobs is currently being collected. The national employment forecasts published in May-25 by Jobs and Skills Australia help illustrate prospective demand dynamics. These five and ten-year forecasts have been aligned with the local industry profile to estimate future trends. Although the national workforce is expected to grow by 6.6% in five years and 13.7 in ten years, actual rates vary by industry. Applying these national projections to the local industry mix suggests employment will grow by 5.9% over five years and 12.3% over ten years, though this is a basic weighted projection that does not factor in local population adjustments.
Employment by Industry (Census)
ABS / Jobs and Skills Australia / Districts
| Metrici | Norfolk Island | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employment | — | 14,651,372 | — |
| –Accommodation & Food | 17.2% | 6.8% | 12.0% |
| –Retail Trade | 14.4% | 9.5% | 9.4% |
| –Public Administration & Safety | 10.7% | 6.9% | 19.6% |
| Labour Force | — | 15,298,546 | — |
| Participation Rate | 0.0% | 67.2% | 0.0% |
| Working from Home | 8.0% | 23.9% | 5.9% |
| Unemployment | 0.0% | 4.2% | 0.0% |
| 1Yr Emp. Growth | — | 1.5% | — |
| 5Yr Emp. Growth Forecast | 5.9% | 6.5% | 5.6% |
| Employment Drivers Ranking | 21 | 100 | 17 |
| Metrici | Norfolk Island | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ATO Median Taxable Income | 0 | 57,137 | 63,573 |
| ATO Average Taxable Income | 0 | 73,435 | 68,723 |
| Median Household Income | 1,184 | 1,746 | 1,497 |
| –$0 to 399 | 79 (8.8%) | 638,312 (6.3%) | 114 (7.1%) |
| –$400 to 799 | 223 (24.8%) | 1,671,771 (16.5%) | 301 (18.7%) |
| –$800 to 1,499 | 255 (28.3%) | 2,158,104 (21.3%) | 390 (24.2%) |
| –$1,500 to 2,999 | 264 (29.3%) | 3,201,695 (31.6%) | 518 (32.2%) |
| –$3,000 to 3,999 | 56 (6.2%) | 1,114,514 (11.0%) | 164 (10.2%) |
| –$4,000+ | 23 (2.6%) | 1,357,681 (13.4%) | 122 (7.6%) |
| Median Family Income | 1,630 | 2,120 | 1,890 |
| –$0 to 399 | 18 (3.3%) | 236,192 (3.3%) | 36 (3.4%) |
| –$400 to 799 | 74 (13.7%) | 758,676 (10.6%) | 119 (11.2%) |
| –$800 to 1,499 | 155 (28.7%) | 1,474,408 (20.6%) | 250 (23.6%) |
| –$1,500 to 2,999 | 226 (41.9%) | 2,562,321 (35.8%) | 410 (38.7%) |
| –$3,000 to 3,999 | 45 (8.3%) | 973,396 (13.6%) | 148 (14.0%) |
| –$4,000+ | 22 (4.1%) | 1,145,171 (16.0%) | 96 (9.1%) |
| Median Personal Income | 736 | 805 | 831 |
| –$0 to 399 | 485 (22.1%) | 7,303,780 (26.3%) | 1,144 (22.8%) |
| –$400 to 799 | 728 (33.2%) | 6,526,191 (23.5%) | 1,284 (25.6%) |
| –$800 to 1,499 | 684 (31.2%) | 7,137,153 (25.7%) | 1,444 (28.8%) |
| –$1,500 to 2,999 | 265 (12.1%) | 5,359,808 (19.3%) | 988 (19.7%) |
| –$3,000 to 3,499 | 13 (0.6%) | 527,649 (1.9%) | 90 (1.8%) |
| –$3,500+ | 18 (0.8%) | 944,215 (3.4%) | 65 (1.3%) |
| –Low Income (<$800/wk) | 33.6% | 22.8% | 25.8% |
| –High Income (>$3,000/wk) | 8.7% | 24.4% | 17.8% |
| Largest Income Group | $1,500 - 2,999 | $1,500 - 2,999 | $1,500 - 2,999 |
| Household Disposable Income | 4,477 | 6,376 | 5,852 |
| SEIFA Score | 3.8 | 5.6 | 3.6 |
Norfolk Island at a glance
Source: ABS 2021 Census
Rents today
$0/wk
DFFH median rent
DFFH rental report
0.0%
DFFH rent movement, 1 yr
Weekly rent
The DFFH median weekly rent is $0/wk.
The 2021 Census recorded a median rent of $240/wk — an older point-in-time figure, kept separate from current medians.
RTBA rental bond lodgements are not in this extract. Rents above are report medians, not bond data.
Housing Tenure (Census)
ABS / Districts
| Metrici | Norfolk Island | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Dwellings (Census) | 894 | 9,275,218 | 1,534 |
| –Owned Outright | 43.6% | 32.1% | 36.7% |
| –Owned with Mortgage | 25.6% | 36.2% | 20.0% |
| –Rented | 30.8% | 31.7% | 43.3% |
| –Detached Houses | 97.6% | 72.5% | 83.3% |
| –Semi-Detached | 1.3% | 12.6% | 7.0% |
| –Apartments | 1.1% | 14.3% | 9.3% |
| –Other Dwellings | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| –Median Monthly Mortgage | 1,300 | 1,863 | 1,300 |
| –Median Weekly Rent | 240 | 375 | 200 |
| –$0-149/wk | 15.5% | 7.3% | 32.1% |
| –$150-349/wk | 71.5% | 33.4% | 53.7% |
| –$350-649/wk | 13.0% | 50.9% | 14.2% |
| –$650-949/wk | 0.0% | 6.6% | 0.0% |
| –>$950/wk | 0.0% | 1.8% | 0.0% |
| –Aggregate Housing Cost | 653 | 1,189 | 635 |
| –Mortgage / Income | 25.3% | 24.6% | 20.0% |
| –Rent / Income | 20.3% | 21.5% | 13.4% |
| –Persons per Bedroom | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| Metrici | Norfolk Island | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Household Est. | 900 | 10,142,077 | 1,609 |
| Median Household Size | 2.1 | 2.5 | 2.4 |
| Total Households (Census) | 898 | 9,275,217 | 1,533 |
| –Lone Person Households | 38.0% | 25.6% | 31.9% |
| –Group Households | 2.3% | 3.9% | 1.8% |
| –Other Households | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| –Family Households | 60.0% | 70.5% | 65.8% |
| –Couple with Children | 18.6% | 31.4% | 26.3% |
| –Couple No Children | 31.5% | 26.8% | 29.8% |
| –One Parent Family | 8.5% | 11.1% | 8.8% |
| –Avg Children per Family | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| Currently Married | 43.4% | 46.5% | 48.6% |
| Never Married | 31.1% | 36.5% | 32.6% |
Qualification Attainment by Type - Residents Aged 15+ (Census)
ABS / Districts
| Metrici | Norfolk Island | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| University Qualifications | 21.2% | 30.4% | 20.7% |
| –Bachelor Degree | 14.5% | 20.0% | 13.9% |
| –Postgraduate Degree | 4.3% | 7.6% | 4.0% |
| –Advanced Diploma | 12.8% | 10.8% | 11.9% |
| –Certificate | 31.3% | 22.0% | 33.2% |
| No Tertiary Qualifications | 34.7% | 36.8% | 34.2% |
| Number of Schools | 1 | 11,054 | 5 |
| Total School Attendance | 291 | 4,176,099 | 716 |
| ICSEA Score | 998 | 1,001 | 937 |
| Education Drivers Ranking | 51 | 100 | 39 |
Schools detail
| # | School name | Type | Places | ICSEA | Distance (km) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norfolk Island Central School | Combined | 291 | 998 | 1.07 |
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Private Health Insurance Coverage
ATO / Districts
| Metrici | Norfolk Island | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private Health Cover Rate | 0.0% | 55.7% | 53.8% |
| Need for Assistance | 4.6% | 5.8% | 3.6% |
| Zero L/T Health Conditions | 71.6% | 69.8% | 75.7% |
| One Long Term Condition | 19.5% | 20.5% | 17.6% |
| Two Long Term Conditions | 6.0% | 6.4% | 4.3% |
| 3+ Long Term Conditions | 2.9% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| –Arthritis | 8.0% | 7.7% | 5.8% |
| –Asthma | 6.3% | 7.4% | 6.2% |
| –Cancer | 3.3% | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| –Dementia / Alzheimers | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| –Diabetes | 3.4% | 4.3% | 4.4% |
| –Heart Disease | 4.8% | 3.6% | 3.7% |
| –Kidney Disease | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| –Lung Condition | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| –Mental Health Issue | 5.1% | 8.0% | 4.4% |
| –Stroke | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| –Other Condition | 7.1% | 7.3% | 6.2% |
Place of Birth (Census)
ABS / Districts
| Metrici | Norfolk Island | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born Overseas | 29.8% | 29.3% | 34.1% |
| Born in Australia | 70.2% | 70.7% | 65.9% |
| Australian Citizens | 79.6% | 83.8% | 71.6% |
| Speak English Only | 59.3% | 76.4% | 50.1% |
| Speak Other Language | 40.7% | 23.6% | 49.9% |
| Indigenous Population | 0.6% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Largest Ethnic Group | Australian | English | Australian |
| Main Religion | Christianity | Christianity | Christianity |
| –Buddhism | 0.2% | 2.6% | 7.1% |
| –Christianity | 56.9% | 47.5% | 37.6% |
| –Hinduism | 0.3% | 2.9% | 0.3% |
| –Islam | 0.0% | 3.5% | 20.2% |
| –Judaism | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| –Other | 0.2% | 1.4% | 0.8% |
| –No Religion | 42.5% | 41.6% | 34.0% |
Age Distribution
ABS / Geoscience Australia / State Govts / Districts
| Metrici | Norfolk Island | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Age | 46 | 38 | 43 |
| Largest Age Group | — | 25 to 34 | — |
| Children (0-14) | 0.0% | 17.5% | 0.0% |
| Working Age (15-64) | 0.0% | 64.7% | 0.0% |
| Seniors (65+) | 0.0% | 17.8% | 0.0% |
| Age Distribution Variance | 0.0% | 16.0% | 0.0% |
| Dependency Ratio | — | 55.0% | — |
| Fastest Growing Age Group | N/A | 85+ | N/A |
2 school catchments intersect Norfolk Island (note; school catchment data provided for public schools only), in which a combined 0 children aged under 5 reside, served by 0 LDC and preschool places. The overall demand-to-supply ratio across these catchments is 0.0 children per place, with limited variance in this ratio. Meanwhile, the discrepancy in this ratio between Norfolk Island and the intersecting school catchments highlights the need for a catchment based approach for specific site assessments.
Children per LDC Place by Geographic Level
ACECQA / ABS / GNAF / Geoscience Australia / State Govts / Districts