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Mutitjulu

NT 0872 · MacDonnell

296 (2021)316 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

5
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

296
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Mutitjulu is a moderate growth suburb in MacDonnell, NT 0872, about 1433km from Darwin CBD. Recent property sales in Mutitjulu are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 686km inland. Mutitjulu has an overall score of 5/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

1433.2 km
To Darwin CBD
685.6 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)

Demographics

296
Population
30
Median age
3.9
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,812
vs NSW median-2.1%
Bachelor degree or higher15.8%
Born in Australia91.9%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse48 / 0 / 6

Top countries of birth: England (1.35%), Germany (1.01%)

Top languages: Australian Indigenous Languages (77.36%), German (2.7%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

Residential

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):

5
Break & enter dwelling
Steal from dwellingNot reported
Motor vehicle theftNot reported
7
Domestic assault
0
Robbery

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

Total recorded incidents: 41 (all categories, latest year)2-yr

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

1
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 663 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Mutitjulu SchoolCombined · GovernmentICSEA 663

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

36.0°C
Summer max
20.0°C
Winter max
280mm
Rainfall/yr
9.5h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
11 in suburbPlaygrounds
11 in suburbPools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
11 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
33 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalAlice Springs Hospital (336.5 km)
Nearest vet336.3 km
Nearest airportYulara (20.5 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate1.65%
Projected population 2041334
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Mutitjulu

How far is Mutitjulu from Darwin CBD?

Mutitjulu is about 1433.2 km from Darwin CBD.

What schools are in Mutitjulu?

Mutitjulu has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 663 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Mutitjulu?

Mutitjulu has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.