Edith River, NT 0852

KatherineAll suburbs in postcode 0852

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Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rent in Edith River

Weekly rent (house)
$80/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$68/wk

Rental data as of April 2026

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What to know about Edith River

Edith River (0852) sits in the Katherine region of the Northern Territory.

Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Edith River 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 34°C (hot), winter mornings around 14°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,180 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

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

Crime and safety

421 offences recorded in 2026 across the Katherine LGA

NT Police publishes these figures only for the whole Katherine, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

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%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,180 mm
Hottest month, avg max
38.1°C
Coldest month, avg min
14.1°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 Edith River

What is the Edith River postcode?
Edith River is in the 0852 postcode, in NT, in the Katherine region.
Where is Edith River?
Edith River is a suburb in the Katherine area, NT 0852.
What is the average rent in Edith River?
The median weekly rent for houses is $80, for units it's $68.
How walkable is Edith River?
Edith River has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Edith River?
Edith River is close to Edith, Nitmiluk, Florina, Cossack, Emungalan.

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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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