Median price trend for houses
Based on 15 sales in the preceding 12 months
$358,000
Up 25.4% over 12 months
- 2 bed
- $340k
- 3 bed
- $320k
- 4 bed
- $534k
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The quick read on
Batchelor
NT 0845 · Coomalie
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $358,000
- Population
- 396
- Postcode
- 0845
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Batchelor, Northern Territory
Property market insights for Batchelor
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Batchelor NT
Median rent trend for houses
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Batchelor, NT is currently $358,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Batchelor has a 12-month growth rate of 25.4% for houses.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $340,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $320,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $534,000 in Batchelor.
Crime and safety
Is Batchelor safe?
The overall rate for Batchelor is 16,561 offences per 100,000 residents — 12% below the Rest of NT 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 Batchelor.
Overall crime rate
16,561
offences per 100,000 residents
12% belowRest of NT
BatchelorRest of NT: 18,727
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Batchelor?
Batchelor NT 0845 is in Northern Territory, within Rest of NT.
396 people call Batchelor home, with an average of 2 people per household and a median household income of $900 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 396
- Median age
- 45 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,520 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $150 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NT benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1519.2%Below
15–3418.7%Below
35–5427.0%In line
55–7431.1%Above
75 and over4.5%Above
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses78.2%Above
Townhouses16.3%Below
Apartments2.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright24.4%Above
Paying a mortgage21.4%Below
Renting54.2%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car16.8%Below
One car44.5%Above
Two cars26.3%Below
Three or more11.7%Below
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home0.0%Below
Drove to work60.5%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled22.7%Above
What stands out in Batchelor
0.0% of workers in Batchelor worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Rest of NT.
3.3% of Batchelor residents were born in England, about twice the rate across Rest of NT.
40.2% of people in Batchelor described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Batchelor
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Batchelor NT 0845.
Is Batchelor family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
19.2% of Batchelor's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of NT average.
68 family households lived in Batchelor; 25.0% were couple families and 41.2% were one-parent families.
35.3% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of NT average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Batchelor?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Batchelor had 396 residents at the 2021 Census.
21.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
35.6% were 55 or older. That is about twice the Rest of NT rate.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Batchelor?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 78.2% of occupied private dwellings in Batchelor.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 16.3% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 2.0% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Batchelor?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
24.4% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of NT average.
21.4% were buying their home with a mortgage.
54.2% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of NT average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Batchelor?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Batchelor had 2.0 people.
One-person households made up 46.2% of occupied homes. That is about twice the Rest of NT rate.
Two-person households represented 30.8%, while 15.4% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Batchelor?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
0.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of NT rate.
60.5% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Rest of NT average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 22.7% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Batchelor?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
16.8% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is somewhat below the Rest of NT average.
One-car households formed 44.5% of the total.
38.0% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Batchelor, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
57.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 42.3% reported a different address.
11.9% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of NT average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Batchelor?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
67.9% of residents used only English at home.
8.3% 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 Batchelor residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
11.9% of Batchelor's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 88.1% was born in Australia.
0.0% of residents were born in China.
1.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 72.0%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Batchelor?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 23.5% of ancestry responses in Batchelor.
Australian ancestry made up 27.3% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 1.3% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Batchelor?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
30.3% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Rest of NT average.
Managers accounted for 9.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 7.6%.
Health care and social assistance employed 5.9% of workers, and education and training employed 33.6%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Batchelor?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 42.9%, compared with 50.7% across Rest of NT.
22.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 10.6% worked part time.
Unemployment was 11.8%, compared with 8.9% across Rest of NT.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Batchelor show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
46.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.
6.3% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
4.5% reported asthma, 6.6% arthritis and 6.8% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Batchelor?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
12.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Rest of NT average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 1.9% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 11.2%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 29.9%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Batchelor?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $900 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,520.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $150 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Batchelor compare with Rest of NT?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 0.0% in Batchelor, compared with 3.9% across Rest of NT.
Outright ownership was 24.4% locally and 14.7% across Rest of NT. That is well above the Rest of NT average.
Renting accounted for 54.2% in Batchelor, against 63.3% across Rest of NT.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Batchelor
Is Batchelor expensive?
The median house price is $358,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Batchelor good for families?
The Census counted 68 local families, and 19.2% 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 Batchelor?
4-bedroom houses have a median around $534,000, 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 Batchelor
23 streets in Batchelor
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Awilla Rd
- Batchelor Rd
- Cameron Rd
- Coach Rd
- Crater Lake Rd
- Cutler Pl
- Flynn Cr
- Fowler Rd
- Kirra Cr
- Mardango Cr
- Meneling Rd
- Miles Rd
- Naranga St
- Nurndina St
- Pinaroo Cr
- Rum Jungle Rd
- Sargent Rd
- Solomon Rd
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- Stuart Hwy
- Tarkarri Rd
- Turana St
- Wandaree St
- Woolley Ct
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