Katherine

Beswick Creek

NT0852

Beswick Creek at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

16

Median age 28

The brief

What to know about Beswick Creek.

Beswick Creek (0852) sits in the Katherine region of the Northern Territory.

Beswick Creek has roughly 16 residents, with a young, transient demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and 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.

Beswick Creek 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.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Beswick Creek's population at 16, with a median age of 28. That sits as a young, transient demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (56% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (33% family, 0% lone person).

Population

16

Median age

28

Family households

33%

Lone person

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)

$80/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$68/wk

Owner occupied

56%

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

16

Median age: 28

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific

NT Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Katherine, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

421

total offences in 2026 across the Katherine LGA

Top offence categories

Assault146 (34.7%)
Property damage offences109 (25.9%)
Theft68 (16.2%)
061 Burglary - dwelling44 (10.5%)
Robbery, blackmail, and extortion17 (4.0%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

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 Beswick Creek.

Local schools for Beswick Creek

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Government School Catchment

Wugularr School

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Barunga School

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Mataranka School

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Frequently asked

About Beswick Creek.

What is the Beswick Creek postcode?
Beswick Creek is in the 0852 postcode, in NT, in the Katherine region.
What is the average rent in Beswick Creek?
The median weekly rent for houses is $80, for units it's $68.
What schools are in Beswick Creek?
There are 3 schools serving Beswick Creek on this page, including Wugularr School, Barunga School, Mataranka School.
How walkable is Beswick Creek?
Beswick Creek has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Beswick Creek?
Beswick Creek is close to Beswick, Barunga, Maranboy, Mataranka, Jilkminggan.
What is the population of Beswick Creek?
Beswick Creek has approximately 16 residents. The median age is 28.

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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