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The quick read on

Litchfield Park

NT 0822 · Unincorporated NT

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

Population
34

ABS 2021

Postcode
0822

Litchfield Park, Northern Territory

Property market insights for Litchfield Park

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Litchfield Park NT

Crime and safety

Is Litchfield Park safe?

The overall rate for Litchfield Park is 32,291 offences per 100,000 residents — 72% above 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 Litchfield Park.

Overall crime rate

32,291

offences per 100,000 residents

72% aboveRest of NT

Litchfield ParkRest 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 Litchfield Park?

Litchfield Park NT 0822 is in Northern Territory, within Rest of NT.

34 people call Litchfield Park home, with an average of 2.2 people per household and a median household income of $1,875 a week.

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

Population
34
Median age
38 years
Median mortgage
$1,500 / month
2021 household rent
$70 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NT benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1520.6%Below
15–3426.5%Below
35–5423.5%Below
55–7435.3%Above
75 and over0.0%Below

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 outright55.6%Above
Paying a mortgage0.0%Below
Renting44.4%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car83.3%Above
Two cars0.0%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 work0.0%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled40.0%Above

What stands out in Litchfield Park

0.0% of workers in Litchfield Park worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Rest of NT.

35.3% of people in Litchfield Park described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Litchfield Park

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Litchfield Park NT 0822.

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

20.6% of Litchfield Park's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of NT average.

11 family households lived in Litchfield Park; 54.5% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

0.0% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of NT rate.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Litchfield Park?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Litchfield Park had 34 residents at the 2021 Census.

32.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

35.3% 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 Litchfield Park?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 Litchfield Park.

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 Litchfield Park?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

55.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Rest of NT rate.

0.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

44.4% 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 Litchfield Park?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Litchfield Park had 2.2 people.

One-person households made up 50.0% of occupied homes. That is about twice the Rest of NT rate.

Two-person households represented 21.4%, while 21.4% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Litchfield Park?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.

0.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is about half the Rest of NT rate.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 40.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Litchfield Park?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 Rest of NT rate.

One-car households formed 83.3% of the total.

0.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

21.1% were at the same address five years earlier, while 78.9% reported a different address.

0.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of NT rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Litchfield Park?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

61.8% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% 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 Litchfield Park residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

0.0% of Litchfield Park's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 100.0% 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 64.7%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Litchfield Park?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 55.9% of ancestry responses in Litchfield Park.

Australian ancestry made up 14.7% 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 Litchfield Park?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

40.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Rest of NT average.

Managers accounted for 30.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

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 Litchfield Park?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 32.3%, compared with 50.7% across Rest of NT.

13.3% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 0.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 8.9% across Rest of NT.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

64.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.

0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

0.0% reported asthma, 0.0% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

How educated is Litchfield Park?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

13.6% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of NT average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 18.2% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 0.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 13.6%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $1,875 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,500.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $70 per week.

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

How does Litchfield Park compare with Rest of NT?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 0.0% in Litchfield Park, compared with 3.9% across Rest of NT.

Outright ownership was 55.6% locally and 14.7% across Rest of NT. That is about twice the Rest of NT rate.

Renting accounted for 44.4% in Litchfield Park, 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 Litchfield Park

Is Litchfield Park 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 Litchfield Park good for families?

The Census counted 11 local families, and 20.6% 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 Litchfield Park?

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.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Litchfield Park

3 streets in Litchfield Park

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

  • Coach Road
  • Daly River Rd
  • Litchfield Park Rd

Keep exploring

Is Litchfield Park 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.