East Arm
NT 0822 · Unincorporated NT
15 (2021) → 15 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
East Arm is a moderate growth suburb in Unincorporated NT, NT 0822, about 7km from Darwin CBD. Recent property sales in East Arm are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 34/100, and is right by the coast. East Arm has an overall score of 18/100, 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: Canada (26.67%)
Top languages: Australian Indigenous Languages (20%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
This is a commercial / transport hub with few residents — recorded incidents include visitors and workers, so a per-resident rate and safety score would be misleading. Raw incident counts are shown below.
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
This suburb is a major commercial or transport hub. Total crime figures include incidents involving visitors and workers, not just residents.
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
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
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about East Arm
How far is East Arm from Darwin CBD?
East Arm is about 6.9 km from Darwin CBD, an estimated 33 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in East Arm?
East Arm has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in East Arm?
East Arm has a transport score of 34/100.