Tumbling Waters
NT 0822 · Litchfield
254 (2021) → 264 est. (2025) · High Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Tumbling Waters is a high growth suburb in Litchfield, NT 0822, about 34km from Darwin CBD. Recent property sales in Tumbling Waters are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Tumbling Waters has an overall score of 11/100, 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: England (2.76%), Germany (1.18%), Indonesia (1.18%), Nepal (1.18%), New Zealand (1.18%)
Top languages: Australian Indigenous Languages (1.57%), Greek (1.57%), German (1.18%), Nepali (1.18%)
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
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
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Tumbling Waters
How far is Tumbling Waters from Darwin CBD?
Tumbling Waters is about 33.6 km from Darwin CBD, an estimated 113 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Tumbling Waters?
Tumbling Waters has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Tumbling Waters?
Tumbling Waters has a transport score of 0/100.