Median price trend for houses
Based on 13 sales in the preceding 12 months
$905,000
Up 67.6% over 12 months
- 4 bed
- $940k
- 5+ bed
- $755k
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The quick read on
Acacia Hills
NT 0822 · Litchfield
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $905,000
- Population
- 711
- Postcode
- 0822
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Acacia Hills, Northern Territory
Property market insights for Acacia Hills (NT)
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Acacia Hills (NT) NT
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 2 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$700 per week
Down 17.6% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Acacia Hills (NT), NT is currently $905,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Acacia Hills (NT) has a 12-month growth rate of 67.6% for houses.
Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $940,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $755,000 in Acacia Hills (NT).
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Acacia Hills (NT) is $700 per week. The median house rent has decreased 17.6% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Acacia Hills safe?
The overall rate for Acacia Hills is 15,521 offences per 100,000 residents — 91% above the Greater Darwin benchmark.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Acacia Hills.
Overall crime rate
15,521
offences per 100,000 residents
91% aboveGreater Darwin
Acacia HillsGreater Darwin: 8,131
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Acacia Hills?
Acacia Hills NT 0822 is in Northern Territory, within Greater Darwin.
711 people call Acacia Hills home, with an average of 2.9 people per household and a median household income of $2,380 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 711
- Median age
- 40 years
- Median mortgage
- $2,167 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $390 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Darwin benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1519.3%Below
15–3421.4%Below
35–5434.7%Above
55–7422.6%Above
75 and over2.0%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses99.5%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright27.7%Above
Paying a mortgage62.1%Above
Renting10.3%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car2.0%Below
One car18.4%Below
Two cars36.8%Below
Three or more45.8%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home10.9%Above
Drove to work68.3%In line
Train, tram or bus0.9%Below
Walked or cycled5.6%In line
What stands out in Acacia Hills
10.9% of workers in Acacia Hills worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Greater Darwin.
2.5% of Acacia Hills residents were born in Vietnam, about twice the rate across Greater Darwin.
47.3% of people in Acacia Hills described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Acacia Hills
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Acacia Hills NT 0822.
Is Acacia Hills family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
19.3% of Acacia Hills's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Darwin average.
171 family households lived in Acacia Hills; 50.3% were couple families and 8.8% were one-parent families.
38.6% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Greater Darwin average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Acacia Hills?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Acacia Hills had 711 residents at the 2021 Census.
28.6% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
24.6% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Greater Darwin average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Acacia Hills?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 99.5% of occupied private dwellings in Acacia Hills.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Acacia Hills?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
27.7% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Darwin average.
62.1% were buying their home with a mortgage.
10.3% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Darwin rate.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Acacia Hills?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Acacia Hills had 2.9 people.
One-person households made up 20.4% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Greater Darwin average.
Two-person households represented 30.1%, while 32.0% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Acacia Hills?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
10.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Greater Darwin rate.
68.3% drove a car as their only travel method. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Darwin.
0.9% used only a train, tram or bus, while 5.6% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Acacia Hills?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
2.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Darwin rate.
One-car households formed 18.4% of the total.
82.6% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Acacia Hills, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
70.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 29.7% reported a different address.
11.4% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Greater Darwin rate.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Acacia Hills?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
75.1% of residents used only English at home.
8.7% used a language other than English at home.
0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Acacia Hills residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
11.4% of Acacia Hills's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 88.6% was born in Australia.
0.0% of residents were born in China.
0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 80.2%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Acacia Hills?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 30.5% of ancestry responses in Acacia Hills.
Australian ancestry made up 39.8% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Acacia Hills?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
13.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Greater Darwin average.
Managers accounted for 20.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.3%.
Health care and social assistance employed 8.8% of workers, and education and training employed 8.2%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Acacia Hills?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 62.3%, compared with 69.7% across Greater Darwin.
46.1% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 9.7% worked part time.
Unemployment was 3.4%, compared with 4.0% across Greater Darwin.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Acacia Hills show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
56.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.
4.6% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
6.9% reported asthma, 7.3% arthritis and 3.7% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Acacia Hills?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
12.3% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Greater Darwin rate.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 3.6% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 12.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 41.0%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Acacia Hills?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $2,380 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,167.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $390 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Acacia Hills compare with Greater Darwin?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 10.9% in Acacia Hills, compared with 4.3% across Greater Darwin.
Outright ownership was 27.7% locally and 17.9% across Greater Darwin. That is well above the Greater Darwin average.
Renting accounted for 10.3% in Acacia Hills, against 45.2% across Greater Darwin.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Acacia Hills (NT)
Is Acacia Hills (NT) expensive?
The median house price is $905,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Acacia Hills (NT) good for families?
The Census counted 171 local families, and 19.3% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
What can I get for $1.5m in Acacia Hills (NT)?
4-bedroom houses have a median around $940,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
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Streets and suburbs around Acacia Hills (NT)
19 streets in Acacia Hills (NT)
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Acacia Gap Rd
- Affleck Rd
- Byers Rd
- Colton Rd
- Daniell Rd
- Golding Rd
- Goode Rd
- Guys Creek Rd
- Hawks Ct
- Jarvis Rd
- Leonino Rd
- Mchenry Rd
- Mocatto Rd
- Monck Rd
- Northstar Rd
- Stuart Hwy
- Townend Rd
- Walter Rd
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- Whitstone Rd
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