NT · Roper Gulf Council
Elsey, NT, 0852
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Suburb snapshot
Elsey is a small locality in the Roper Gulf area, home to around 12 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 295 offences in 12 months ending 2026-04 with rising year-on-year trends (+30%), and roughly 24583.3 offences per 1,000 residents. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 12
- Median age
- 55
- Median household income / week
- $1,024
- Dwelling vacancy
- 68.8%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 11 of 16
- Median monthly mortgage
- $0
- Employment rate
- 50%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 0 / 0 / 0
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Crime & safety
- Total offences (12 months ending 2026-04)
- 295
- Against the person
- 216
- Against property
- 79
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 24,583.3
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 1 residents
- State safety percentile
- 94.7th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- +30%
Most common offence types
- 021 Serious Assault172
- 023 Common Assault21
- 062 Burglary - Non-Residential (Commercial Break-Ins), Actual17
- 07* Other Theft11
- 11 Property Damage Offences32
Data sources & freshness
- NT Police crime statistics (reporting region / SA2) — Northern Territory Police · Period: 12 months ending 2025-04 → 12 months ending 2026-04; 12 months ending 2026-04 · Updated on site · Monthly CSV; regional totals where suburb-level data unavailable
Amenities
No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 5/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 3/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Recent changes
- 021 Serious Assaultcrime172
- 023 Common Assaultcrime21
- 062 Burglary - Non-Residential (Commercial Break-Ins), Actualcrime17
- 07* Other Theftcrime11
- 11 Property Damage Offencescrime32
Data sources & freshness
- NT Police crime statistics (reporting region / SA2) — Northern Territory Police · Updated on site · Monthly CSV; regional totals where suburb-level data unavailable