Median price trend for houses
Down 13.7% over 12 months
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The quick read on
Holtze
NT 0829 · Litchfield
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Population
- 1,940
- Postcode
- 0829
ABS 2021
Holtze, Northern Territory
Property market insights for Holtze
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Holtze NT
Market data updated November 2025.
Holtze has a 12-month growth rate of -13.7% for houses.
Crime and safety
Is Holtze safe?
The overall rate for Holtze is 28,643 offences per 100,000 residents — 252% 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 Holtze.
Overall crime rate
28,643
offences per 100,000 residents
252% aboveGreater Darwin
HoltzeGreater 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 Holtze?
Holtze NT 0829 is in Northern Territory, within Greater Darwin.
1,940 people call Holtze home, with an average of 2 people per household and a median household income of $1,468 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 1,940
- Median age
- 31 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,122 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $230 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Darwin benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 152.2%Below
15–3457.6%Above
35–5431.0%Above
55–747.9%Below
75 and over1.1%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses30.8%Below
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright47.1%Above
Paying a mortgage12.6%Below
Renting40.2%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car5.2%In line
One car44.8%Above
Two cars29.2%Below
Three or more19.8%Below
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home0.9%Below
Drove to work48.7%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled28.6%Above
What stands out in Holtze
0.9% of workers in Holtze worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Greater Darwin.
22.2% of people in Holtze described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Holtze
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Holtze NT 0829.
Is Holtze family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
2.2% of Holtze's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Greater Darwin rate.
64 family households lived in Holtze; 21.9% were couple families and 6.3% were one-parent families.
20.3% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Greater Darwin rate.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Holtze?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Holtze had 1,940 residents at the 2021 Census.
49.3% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
9.0% were 55 or older. That is about half the Greater Darwin rate.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Holtze?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 30.8% of occupied private dwellings in Holtze.
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 Holtze?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
47.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Greater Darwin rate.
12.6% were buying their home with a mortgage.
40.2% rented their home. That is somewhat below the Greater Darwin average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Holtze?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Holtze had 2.0 people.
One-person households made up 41.6% of occupied homes. That is well above the Greater Darwin average.
Two-person households represented 42.6%, while 13.9% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Holtze?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
0.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Greater Darwin rate.
48.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Greater Darwin average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 28.6% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Holtze?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
5.2% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Darwin.
One-car households formed 44.8% of the total.
49.0% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Holtze, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
18.2% were at the same address five years earlier, while 81.8% reported a different address.
7.7% 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 Holtze?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
34.2% of residents used only English at home.
3.8% used a language other than English at home.
0.4% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.3% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Holtze residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
7.7% of Holtze's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 92.3% was born in Australia.
0.2% of residents were born in China.
0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 37.6%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Holtze?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 16.8% of ancestry responses in Holtze.
Australian ancestry made up 15.7% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.7% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Holtze?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
4.7% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Greater Darwin rate.
Managers accounted for 10.1% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 7.7%.
Health care and social assistance employed 1.3% of workers, and education and training employed 0.9%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Holtze?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 33.8%, compared with 69.7% across Greater Darwin.
29.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 2.0% worked part time.
Unemployment was 1.2%, compared with 4.0% across Greater Darwin.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Holtze show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
31.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.
0.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
1.9% reported asthma, 1.1% arthritis and 0.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Holtze?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
18.6% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Greater Darwin average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 3.1% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 7.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 44.8%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Holtze?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,468 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,122.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $230 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Holtze compare with Greater Darwin?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 0.9% in Holtze, compared with 4.3% across Greater Darwin.
Outright ownership was 47.1% locally and 17.9% across Greater Darwin. That is about twice the Greater Darwin rate.
Renting accounted for 40.2% in Holtze, 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 Holtze
Is Holtze expensive?
There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.
Is Holtze good for families?
The Census counted 64 local families, and 2.2% 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 Holtze?
The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.
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 Holtze
15 streets in Holtze
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Butler Pl
- Foundation Rd
- Glendower Rd
- Grosvenor Ct
- Linco Rd
- Mander Rd
- Mathew Hopkins Rd
- Mighall Pl
- Olive Pl
- Slocombe Rd
- Stuart Hwy
- Taylor Rd
- Thorngate Rd
- Wallaby Holtze Rd
- Willard Rd
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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.