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The quick read on

Lee Point

NT 0810 · Darwin

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$900,000

latest suburb median

Population
94

ABS 2021

Postcode
0810

Lee Point, Northern Territory

Property market insights for Lee Point

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Lee Point NT

Median price trend for houses

Based on 1 sales in the preceding 12 months

$900,000

Up 15.4% over 12 months

$1m$500k$020222023202420252026
4 bed
$910k

Median rent trend for houses

$925 per week

$930$920$910$90020262026202620262026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Lee Point, NT is currently $900,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Lee Point has a 12-month growth rate of 15.4% for houses.

Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $910,000 in Lee Point.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Lee Point is $925 per week.

Crime and safety

Is Lee Point safe?

The overall rate for Lee Point is 15,543 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 Lee Point.

Overall crime rate

15,543

offences per 100,000 residents

91% aboveGreater Darwin

Lee PointGreater 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 Lee Point?

Lee Point NT 0810 is in Northern Territory, within Greater Darwin.

94 people call Lee Point home, with an average of 1.6 people per household and a median household income of $675 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
94
Median age
62 years
Median mortgage
$2,600 / month
2021 household rent
$180 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Darwin benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1514.9%Below
15–3413.8%Below
35–5410.6%Below
55–7442.6%Above
75 and over20.2%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses0.0%Below
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright100.0%Above
Paying a mortgage0.0%Below
Renting0.0%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car87.1%Above
Two cars32.3%Below
Three or more0.0%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home0.0%Below
Drove to work20.8%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled33.3%Above

What stands out in Lee Point

0.0% of workers in Lee Point worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Greater Darwin.

5.3% of Lee Point residents were born in New Zealand, about twice the rate across Greater Darwin.

36.2% of people in Lee Point described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Lee Point

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Lee Point NT 0810.

Is Lee Point family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

14.9% of Lee Point's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Greater Darwin average.

14 family households lived in Lee Point; 0.0% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

0.0% 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 Lee Point?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Lee Point had 94 residents at the 2021 Census.

24.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

62.8% were 55 or older. That is about twice the Greater Darwin rate.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Lee Point?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 0.0% of occupied private dwellings in Lee Point.

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 Lee Point?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

100.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Greater Darwin rate.

0.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

0.0% 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 Lee Point?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Lee Point had 1.6 people.

One-person households made up 60.6% of occupied homes. That is about twice the Greater Darwin rate.

Two-person households represented 39.4%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Lee Point?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 Greater Darwin rate.

20.8% drove a car as their only travel method. That is about half the Greater Darwin rate.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 33.3% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Lee Point?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Darwin rate.

One-car households formed 87.1% of the total.

32.3% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Lee Point, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

46.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 53.7% reported a different address.

29.8% 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 Lee Point?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

63.8% of residents used only English at home.

21.3% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 4.3% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Lee Point residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

29.8% of Lee Point's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 70.2% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

3.2% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 67.0%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Lee Point?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 29.8% of ancestry responses in Lee Point.

Australian ancestry made up 18.1% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 3.2% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Lee Point?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

20.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Greater Darwin average.

Managers accounted for 0.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.5%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Lee Point?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 29.9%, compared with 69.7% across Greater Darwin.

18.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 9.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 11.5%, compared with 4.0% across Greater Darwin.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Lee Point show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

51.1% reported no selected long-term health condition.

5.3% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

10.6% reported asthma, 8.5% arthritis and 6.4% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Lee Point?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

14.8% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Greater Darwin average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 11.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 32.8%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Lee Point?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $675 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,600.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $180 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Lee Point compare with Greater Darwin?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 0.0% in Lee Point, compared with 4.3% across Greater Darwin.

Outright ownership was 100.0% locally and 17.9% across Greater Darwin. That is about twice the Greater Darwin rate.

Renting accounted for 0.0% in Lee Point, 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 Lee Point

Is Lee Point expensive?

The median house price is $900,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Lee Point good for families?

The Census counted 14 local families, and 14.9% 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 Lee Point?

4-bedroom houses have a median around $910,000, 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.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Lee Point

7 streets in Lee Point

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Aldenham Road
  • Buffalo Creek Rd
  • Cycad Circuit
  • Lee Point Rd
  • Melaleuca Street
  • Monsoon Road
  • Teatree Street

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Is Lee Point right for your search?

Use the finders to compare places and properties, or open the full report when you need the street, risk, schools and growth research.

Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.