Suburb Profile: Cossack, NT 0850

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Population: 236

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Age

The age group with the largest population in Cossack is aged 20-39 year olds with 143 people making up 61% of the population. In 2006 when the ABS data was collected there were 0 people over the age of 100.

AgeLocalNational
Aged 0-19:12% 27%
Aged 20-39:61% 28%
Aged 40-59:25% 28%
Aged 60-79:1% 14%
Aged 80-99:0% 4%
Aged 100+:0% 0%

Gender

Males outnumber females in Cossack by 192 to 44 respectively.

GenderLocalNational
Male:81% 49%
Female:19% 51%

Income

There are 3 people who earn above $2,000 per week. This compares with 0 who say they lost money last year, and 4 who didn't make any money.

IncomeLocalNational
Negative:0% 1%
$0:7% 7%
$1-400:30% 37%
$400-1,000:22% 35%
$1,000-2,000:37% 16%
$2,000+:5% 4%

Religion

Most people in Cossack on census day said that they were these religions: Not Stated (67%), Christianity (26%).

ReligionLocalNational
Not Stated:67% 11%
Buddhism:0% 2%
Christianity:26% 64%
Hinduism:0% 1%
Islam:0% 2%
Judaism:0% 0%
Other:0% 1%
No Religion:6% 19%

Education

Schooling

There are 12 who completed Year 12, 29 who completed Year 10, and 3 who had no schooling. 5% of people finished Year 12, compared with the national average of 36%.

EducationLocalNational
Year 12:5% 36%
Year 11:3% 8%
Year 10:13% 19%
Year 9:4% 6%
No School:1% 1%

University

3 people in Cossack have a bachelor degree equivalent or higher.

EducationLocalNational
Postgraduate Degree:0% 2%
Graduate Diploma and Certificate:0% 1%
Bachelor Degree:1% 9%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma:0% 6%
Certificate:9% 13%

Employment

Industry

Employment is an important part of any suburb, particularly when choosing a suburb to invest in. Most people in this Cossack work in the agriculture/fishing (16%), mining (28%), construction (20%) industries.

IndustryLocalNational
Agriculture/Fishing:16% 3%
Mining:28% 1%
Manufacturing:0% 11%
Electricity/Gas/Water:0% 1%
Construction:20% 8%
Wholesale/Trade:6% 5%
Retail/Trade:6% 15%
Accomm/Cafes/Restaurants:0% 5%
Transport/Storage:0% 5%
Communication Services:0% 1%
Finance/Insurance:6% 4%
Property/Business:6% 11%
Govt/Admin/Defence:6% 6%
Education:0% 8%
Health/Community:6% 11%
Cultural/Recreational:0% 2%
Personal/Other:0% 4%

Occupation

As far as positions within companies, this area is mainly occupied by people in the following positions: managers (15%), professionals (17%), technicians/trade (17%), machinery/drivers (32%).

OccupationLocalNational
Managers:15% 13%
Professionals:17% 20%
Technicians/Trade:17% 15%
Community/Personal:6% 9%
Clerical/Admin:0% 15%
Sales:6% 10%
Machinery/Drivers:32% 7%
Labourers:6% 11%

Status

Unemployment in this area is 1%. This is an important indicator in determing probable increases in property prices. You would expect this to be less than the national average of 3%.

StatusLocalNational
Employed Full-Time:17% 39%
Employed Part-Time:6% 18%
Employed Away from Work:0% 4%
Unemployed Looking for Full-Time:1% 2%
Unemployed Looking for Part-Time:0% 1%
Not in Labour:76% 35%

Government

We see 15% of the population employed by the government. Government jobs tend to be more secure and is therefore a potentially safer area to live, if above the national average of 15%.

GovernmentLocalNational
Commonwealth Govt:0% 4%
State Govt:9% 9%
Local Govt:7% 2%
Private:85% 85%

Hours of Work Per Week

Most people in this area work hours per week.

HoursLocalNational
0:0% 2%
1-10:2% 3%
11-20:2% 4%
21-30:0% 5%
31-40:4% 17%
41-50:1% 8%
51-60:1% 3%
61-70:1% 1%
71-80:3% 1%
81+:6% 0%

Travel to Work

How people travel to work can be a key factor in determining good spots to purchase property. In this area most people travel to work by: bus (10%), car as driver (44%), car as passenger (18%), walked (21%).

TravelLocalNational
Train:0% 4%
Bus:10% 3%
Ferry:0% 0%
Tram:0% 0%
Taxi:0% 0%
Car as Driver:44% 73%
Car as Passenger:18% 7%
Walked:21% 5%
Work at Home:8% 6%

Indigenous

TravelLocalNational
Non-indigenous:26% 92%
Aboriginal:73% 2%
Not Stated:1% 6%

Location Map

Other suburbs included in this postcode are as follows: Emungalan (5.58 km away), Katherine (3.33 km away), Katherine East (4.93 km away), Katherine South (2.79 km away), Lansdowne (15.85 km away).

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