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Tara

NT 0872 · Barkly

62 (2021)64 est. (2025) · Stable

0
Overall score

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

62
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Tara is a stable suburb in Barkly, NT 0872, about 1057km from Darwin CBD. Recent property sales in Tara are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 672km inland. Tara has an overall score of 0/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

1057.4 km
To Darwin CBD
671.9 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)

Demographics

62
Population
21
Median age
4
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

Data not available
  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$900
vs NSW median-51.4%
Bachelor degree or higher0.0%
Born in Australia100.0%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse16 / 0 / 0

Top languages: Australian Indigenous Languages (67.74%)

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):

1
Break & enter dwelling
Steal from dwellingNot reported
Motor vehicle theftNot reported
3
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: 8 (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

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

38.0°C
Summer max
25.5°C
Winter max
450mm
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
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
11 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalAlice Springs Hospital (248.7 km)
Nearest vet247.8 km
Nearest airportAlice Springs (258.5 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.80%
Projected population 204163
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Tara

How far is Tara from Darwin CBD?

Tara is about 1057.4 km from Darwin CBD.

What schools are in Tara?

Tara has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Tara?

Tara 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.