Engawala at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

164

Median age 29

The brief

What to know about Engawala.

The postcode for Engawala is 0872 (NT).

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

Engawala has roughly 164 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are dominated by 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.

Engawala 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 Engawala's population at 164, with a median age of 29. That sits as a young-family demographic. The household mix skews family-dominated (67% family households, 27% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

164

Median age

29

Family households

67%

Lone person

27%

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)

$75/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$70/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

73%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

164

Median age: 29

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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 Engawala.

Local schools for Engawala

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Government School Catchment

Alcoota School

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Frequently asked

About Engawala.

What is the Engawala postcode?
Engawala is in the 0872 postcode, in NT, in the Laverton region.
Where is Engawala?
Engawala is a regional suburb in NT, postcode 0872, in the Laverton region.
What is the average rent in Engawala?
The median weekly rent for houses is $75, for units it's $70.
What schools are in Engawala?
There are 1 schools serving Engawala on this page, including Alcoota School.
How walkable is Engawala?
Engawala has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Engawala?
Engawala is close to Mulga Bore, Hart, Atitjere, Hart Range.
What is the population of Engawala?
The population of Engawala is approximately 164 (2021 Census). The median age is 29.

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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