Katherine
Creswell
Creswell at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
54
Median age 25
The brief
What to know about Creswell.
Creswell (0852) sits in the Katherine region of the Northern Territory.
Creswell has roughly 54 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.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Creswell 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 Creswell's population at 54, with a median age of 25. That sits as a young, transient demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (50% own, 19% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (38% family, 25% lone person).
Population
54
Median age
25
Family households
38%
Lone person
25%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
We don't yet have a verified suburb-level median for this market. We're working on a data partner; in the meantime, treat the state-level figures as a guide only. How we source data.
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$80/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$114/wk
Owner occupied
50%
Renter occupied
19%
At a deeper level
54
Median age: 25
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Safety
Crime and safety.
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
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Nearby suburbs
Education
Schools in Creswell.
Frequently asked
About Creswell.
- What is the Creswell postcode?
- Creswell is in the 0852 postcode, in NT, in the Katherine region.
- What is the average rent in Creswell?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $80, for units it's $114.
- How walkable is Creswell?
- Creswell has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What is the population of Creswell?
- Creswell has approximately 54 residents. The median age is 25.
Creswell
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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