Median price trend for houses
Based on 101 sales in the preceding 12 months
$735,000
Up 22.5% over 12 months
- 3 bed
- $670k
- 4 bed
- $800k
- 5+ bed
- $872k
Aerial view
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The quick read on
Durack
NT 0830 · Palmerston
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $735,000
- Median unit
- $630,000
- Population
- 3,730
- Postcode
- 0830
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ABS 2021
Durack, Northern Territory
Property market insights for Durack (NT)
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Durack (NT) NT
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 118 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$725 per week
Up 7.4% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Durack (NT), NT is currently $735,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Durack (NT) has a 12-month growth rate of 22.5% for houses.
Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $670,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $800,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $872,000 in Durack (NT).
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Durack (NT) is $725 per week. The median house rent has increased 7.4% over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in Durack (NT) is $630,000. Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $540,000, Four-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $715,000 in Durack (NT). The median rent for units and apartments in Durack (NT) is $625 per week and has increased 25.0% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Durack safe?
The overall rate for Durack is 5,884 offences per 100,000 residents — 28% below 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 Durack.
Overall crime rate
5,884
offences per 100,000 residents
28% belowGreater Darwin
DurackGreater 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 Durack?
Durack NT 0830 is in Northern Territory, within Greater Darwin.
3,730 people call Durack home, with an average of 2.8 people per household and a median household income of $2,471 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 3,730
- Median age
- 31 years
- Median mortgage
- $2,167 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $500 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Darwin benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1525.3%Above
15–3430.8%In line
35–5428.9%In line
55–7413.1%Below
75 and over1.7%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses94.9%Above
Townhouses2.7%Below
Apartments1.9%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright11.2%Below
Paying a mortgage42.9%Above
Renting45.9%Above
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car1.7%Below
One car27.3%Below
Two cars52.1%Above
Three or more18.4%Below
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home4.0%In line
Drove to work74.0%Above
Train, tram or bus1.5%Below
Walked or cycled1.8%Below
What stands out in Durack
4.0% of workers in Durack worked from home on Census day.
2.9% of Durack residents were born in New Zealand.
44.2% of people in Durack described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Durack
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Durack NT 0830.
Is Durack family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
25.3% of Durack's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Greater Darwin average.
1,046 family households lived in Durack; 49.8% were couple families and 13.3% were one-parent families.
50.8% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Greater Darwin average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Durack?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Durack had 3,730 residents at the 2021 Census.
36.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
14.9% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Greater Darwin average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Durack?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 94.9% of occupied private dwellings in Durack.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 2.7% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 1.9% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Durack?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
11.2% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Greater Darwin average.
42.9% were buying their home with a mortgage.
45.9% rented their home. That is close to the Greater Darwin average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Durack?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Durack had 2.8 people.
One-person households made up 15.3% of occupied homes. That is well below the Greater Darwin average.
Two-person households represented 33.0%, while 31.7% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Durack?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
4.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Darwin.
74.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Darwin average.
1.5% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.8% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Durack?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
1.7% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Darwin rate.
One-car households formed 27.3% of the total.
70.5% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Durack, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
34.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 65.1% reported a different address.
25.6% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Greater Darwin average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Durack?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
75.7% of residents used only English at home.
18.8% used a language other than English at home.
0.8% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.3% spoke Cantonese and 0.7% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Durack residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
25.6% of Durack's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 74.4% was born in Australia.
0.6% of residents were born in China.
2.5% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 85.0%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Durack?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 30.9% of ancestry responses in Durack.
Australian ancestry made up 34.8% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 2.7% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Durack?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
18.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Greater Darwin average.
Managers accounted for 13.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 16.1%.
Health care and social assistance employed 10.7% of workers, and education and training employed 8.6%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Durack?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 79.0%, compared with 69.7% across Greater Darwin.
54.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 16.7% worked part time.
Unemployment was 2.7%, compared with 4.0% across Greater Darwin.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Durack show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
68.8% reported no selected long-term health condition.
6.5% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
6.8% reported asthma, 4.2% arthritis and 2.8% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Durack?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
23.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Greater Darwin average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 8.0% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.6%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 37.4%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Durack?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $2,471 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 $500 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Durack compare with Greater Darwin?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 4.0% in Durack, compared with 4.3% across Greater Darwin.
Outright ownership was 11.2% locally and 17.9% across Greater Darwin. That is well below the Greater Darwin average.
Renting accounted for 45.9% in Durack, 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 Durack (NT)
Is Durack (NT) expensive?
The median house price is $735,000, while units and apartments sit at $630,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Durack (NT) good for families?
The Census counted 1,046 local families, and 25.3% 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 Durack (NT)?
Larger houses have a median around $872,000, 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 Durack (NT)
88 streets in Durack (NT)
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Adelaide Pl
- Alexandra Ct
- Ambon St
- Angeles St
- Arenga Ct
- Argyle Cl
- Ashburner St
- Australis Cr
- Bangalow
- Bedford Ct
- Bismarkia Ct
- Borassus Ct
- Brett St
- Bullita St
- Cambridge Cl
- Carpentaria Ct
- Cocos Gr
- Corypha Cct
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- Crown Ct
- Crowson Cl
- Deakin Pl
- De Courcy Pl
- Delacruz St
- Diamond
- Don Cct
- Emerald Pl
- Foxtail Gr
- Gambier
- Griffith Ct
- Harvard Gr
- Haultain Cr
- Hayes Ct
- Hayward Pl
- Healey Circuit
- Heathcock St
- Hedley Pl
- Heir Street
- Heliconia Ct
- Helvetius Ct
- Huntingdale Ct
- Joondalup Pl
- Kentia Gr
- King St
- Kirkland Rd
- Kooyonga Pde
- Kruss St
- Langdon St
- Licuala
- Luxmore Ct
- Majestic Dr
- Maranthes Pl
- Maximilia Ct
- Minto Ln
- Monash Ct
- Morton St
- Murdoch
- Myola Ct
- Nichols St
- O'Loughlin St
- Orania St
- Packard Ave
- Phoenix Cct
- Piccabeen Gr
- Pinanga Ct
- Piper Ct
- Princeton Pl
- Pritchardia Cct
- Rayney St
- Redmond Cr
- Royal Cct
- Russell St
- Sabal Pl
- Sago Ct
- Sherringham Cr
- Skeahan Dr
- Sorrento Cl
- Spillett St
- Stanford
- Tambling St
- Teece St
- The Parade
- Thomson St
- Trewren St
- University Ave
- Willing Cr
- Wodyetia Cl
- Woodlake Bvd
- Yale Pde
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