Canteen Creek, NT 0872

LavertonAll suburbs in postcode 0872

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Median house price

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Rent in Canteen Creek

Weekly rent (house)
$75/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$60/wk

Rental data as of April 2026

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What to know about Canteen Creek

Canteen Creek (0872) sits in the Laverton region of the Northern Territory.

Canteen Creek has roughly 147 residents, with a young, transient demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Canteen 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.

Summer days here average around 38°C (hot), winter mornings around 9°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 353 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schools in Canteen Creek

Schools serving Canteen Creek: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Canteen Creek School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Canteen Creek's population at 147, with a median age of 25. That sits as a young, transient demographic. The household mix skews family-dominated (73% family households, 12% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
147
Median age
25
Family households
73%
Lone person
12%
Renter occupied
65%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
353 mm
Hottest month, avg max
37.7°C
Coldest month, avg min
8.7°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Canteen Creek

What is the Canteen Creek postcode?
Canteen Creek is in the 0872 postcode, in NT, in the Laverton region.
Where is Canteen Creek?
Canteen Creek is a suburb in the Laverton area, NT 0872.
What is the average rent in Canteen Creek?
The median weekly rent for houses is $75, for units it's $60.
What schools are in Canteen Creek?
There are 1 schools serving Canteen Creek on this page, including Canteen Creek School.
How walkable is Canteen Creek?
Canteen Creek has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Canteen Creek?
Canteen Creek is close to Wutunugurra.
What is the population of Canteen Creek?
The population of Canteen Creek is approximately 147 (2021 Census). The median age is 25.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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