Ngukurr

NT 852 • Rest of NT

1,088
Population (2021)
$11,960
Median Income
12.04 km²
Area
13m
Elevation

About Ngukurr

Ngukurr is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Northern Territory, located within the Roper Gulf (Regional Council) area. With a population of 1,088 and a median income of $11,960, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 12.04 km² at an elevation of 13m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of NT.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Ngukurr provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Ngukurr falls under postcode 852 and is governed by Roper Gulf Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Arnhem electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
852
Urban Area
Ngukurr
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Darwin (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-14.73°, 134.74°
Statistical Area
Rest of NT
Area
12.04 km²
Elevation
13m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

No schools listed for this postcode.

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$90
Avg Household Size
5.5 people
Median Age
25 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,149
Census 2021
1,088
5.3% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$13,312
Income 2021
$11,960
10.2% decrease

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,041
Born Overseas 11

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. New Zealand 3

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian Aboriginal 994
Australian 27
English 26
Irish 16
Scottish 11
Maori 8
New Zealander 4

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,027
Both parents born in Australia
14
Both parents born overseas
12
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
56.3%
No Religion
32.0%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
77 (7.1%)
5-14 years
222 (20.4%)
15-19 years
133 (12.2%)
20-24 years
112 (10.3%)
25-34 years
169 (15.5%)
35-44 years
159 (14.6%)
45-54 years
101 (9.3%)
55-64 years
80 (7.4%)
65-74 years
30 (2.8%)
75-84 years
5 (0.5%)
85+ years
0 (0.0%)

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