Amoonguna at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

229

Median age 29

The brief

What to know about Amoonguna.

The postcode for Amoonguna is 0873 (NT).

Amoonguna (0873) sits in the MacDonnell region of the Northern Territory.

Amoonguna has roughly 229 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Amoonguna 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 36°C (hot), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 302mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Alice Springs Airport station, 11.6km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 5 government primary, 2 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 3 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Amoonguna's population at 229, with a median age of 29. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are dominated by renters (7% own, 56% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (85% family households, 6% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

229

Median age

29

Family households

85%

Lone person

6%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$250/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$50/wk

Owner occupied

7%

Renter occupied

56%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

229

Median age: 29

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Amoonguna.

Local schools for Amoonguna

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Government School Catchment

Amoonguna School

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Sadadeen Primary School

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Acacia Hill School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

302 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

36.2°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

3.7°C

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Weather data from BOM station Alice Springs Airport (12 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Amoonguna.

What is the Amoonguna postcode?
Amoonguna is in the 0873 postcode, in NT, in the MacDonnell region.
Where is Amoonguna?
Amoonguna is a regional suburb in NT, postcode 0873, in the MacDonnell region.
What is the average rent in Amoonguna?
The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $50.
What schools are in Amoonguna?
There are 13 schools serving Amoonguna on this page, including Amoonguna School, Alice Springs Steiner School, Yirara College.
How walkable is Amoonguna?
Amoonguna has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Amoonguna?
Amoonguna is close to Heavitree Gap Cpa, Amoonguna, Connellan, Ross, Kilgariff.
What is the population of Amoonguna?
The population of Amoonguna is approximately 229 (2021 Census). The median age is 29.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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