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Nitmiluk

NT 0852 · Roper Gulf

212 (2021)219 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

8
Overall score

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

212
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Nitmiluk is a moderate growth suburb in Roper Gulf, NT 0852, about 259km from Darwin CBD. Recent property sales in Nitmiluk are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 155km inland. Nitmiluk has an overall score of 8/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

259.2 km
To Darwin CBD
154.5 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)

Demographics

212
Population
27
Median age
3.4
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,261
vs NSW median-31.8%
Bachelor degree or higher32.9%
Born in Australia89.6%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse24 / 8 / 3

Top countries of birth: Germany (1.89%)

Top languages: Australian Indigenous Languages (57.55%)

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):

2
Break & enter dwelling
Steal from dwellingNot reported
Motor vehicle theftNot reported
5
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: 18 (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 628 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Manyallaluk SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 628

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

37.0°C
Summer max
30.0°C
Winter max
960mm
Rainfall/yr
9h
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
11 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
11 in suburbPools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
11 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalRoyal Darwin Hospital (264.4 km)
Nearest vet48.0 km
Nearest airportKatherine (Tindal) (48.3 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate0.82%
Projected population 2041254
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Nitmiluk

How far is Nitmiluk from Darwin CBD?

Nitmiluk is about 259.2 km from Darwin CBD.

What schools are in Nitmiluk?

Nitmiluk has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 628 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Nitmiluk?

Nitmiluk 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.