Acacia Hills at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
711
Median age 40
The brief
What to know about Acacia Hills.
The postcode for Acacia Hills is 0822 (NT), part of Greater Darwin.
Acacia Hills (0822) sits in the Palmerston region of the Northern Territory.
Acacia Hills has roughly 711 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Acacia Hills scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 32°C (warm), winter mornings around 19°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1705mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Darwin Airport station, 4.2km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Acacia Hills's population at 711, with a median age of 40. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (85% own, 10% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (76% family households, 20% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
711
Median age
40
Family households
76%
Lone person
20%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$80/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$390/wk
Owner occupied
85%
Renter occupied
10%
At a deeper level
711
Median age: 40
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Getting around
Walkability.
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0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Acacia Hills.
Local schools for Acacia Hills
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Government School Catchment
Taminmin College
Non-Government Schools
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1705 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
33.3°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
19.2°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Darwin Airport (4 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Acacia Hills.
- What is the Acacia Hills postcode?
- Acacia Hills is in the 0822 postcode, in NT, in the City of Palmerston region.
- Where is Acacia Hills?
- Acacia Hills is a suburb of Darwin, in NT 0822. It is part of the Greater Darwin area, in the City of Palmerston region.
- What is the average rent in Acacia Hills?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $80, for units it's $390.
- What schools are in Acacia Hills?
- There are 2 schools serving Acacia Hills on this page, including St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, Taminmin College.
- How walkable is Acacia Hills?
- Acacia Hills has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Acacia Hills?
- Acacia Hills is close to Manton, Hughes, Fly Creek, Livingstone, Weddell.
- What is the population of Acacia Hills?
- The population of Acacia Hills is approximately 711 (2021 Census). The median age is 40.
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