Adelaide River
NT 0846 · Coomalie
317 (2021) → 332 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Adelaide River is a suburb in Coomalie, NT 0846, about 85km from Darwin CBD. Recent property sales in Adelaide River are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 53km inland. Adelaide River has an overall score of 9/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: New Zealand (2.84%), England (2.21%), Philippines (1.26%)
Top languages: Spanish (1.58%), Filipino (1.26%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year):
Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: NT Police (regional) · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 829 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Adelaide River SchoolCombined · GovernmentICSEA 829
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
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Frequently asked questions about Adelaide River
How far is Adelaide River from Darwin CBD?
Adelaide River is about 85.3 km from Darwin CBD.
What schools are in Adelaide River?
Adelaide River has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 829 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Adelaide River?
Adelaide River has a transport score of 0/100.