Roper Gulf
Elliott
Elliott at a glance
Walk score
6
Very car dependent
Population
287
Median age 28
The brief
What to know about Elliott.
Elliott (0862) sits in the Roper Gulf region of the Northern Territory.
Elliott has roughly 287 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.
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What it’s like to live here.
Elliott scores 6/100 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 Elliott's population at 287, with a median age of 28. That sits as a young, transient demographic. Households are dominated by renters (7% own, 32% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (84% family households, 15% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
287
Median age
28
Family households
84%
Lone person
15%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$150/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$129/wk
Owner occupied
7%
Renter occupied
32%
At a deeper level
287
Median age: 28
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Getting around
Walkability.
6
0
5
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Elliott.
Local schools for Elliott
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Government School Catchment
Elliott School
Newcastle Waters School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Frequently asked
About Elliott.
- What is the Elliott postcode?
- Elliott is in the 0862 postcode, in NT, in the Roper Gulf region.
- What is the average rent in Elliott?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $150, for units it's $129.
- What schools are in Elliott?
- There are 2 schools serving Elliott on this page, including Elliott School, Newcastle Waters School.
- How walkable is Elliott?
- Elliott has a Walk Score of 6 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 5.
- What suburbs are near Elliott?
- Elliott is close to Newcastle Waters.
- What is the population of Elliott?
- Elliott has approximately 287 residents. The median age is 28.
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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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