City of Palmerston

Freds Pass

NT0822

Freds Pass at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

12

Median age 58

The brief

What to know about Freds Pass.

Freds Pass (0822) sits in the Palmerston region of the Northern Territory.

Freds Pass has roughly 12 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. 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.

Freds Pass 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 32°C (warm), winter mornings around 19°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1705mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Darwin Airport station, 4.2km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 1 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 1 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Freds Pass's population at 12, with a median age of 58. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (75% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (75% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

12

Median age

58

Family households

75%

Lone person

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)

$68/wk

Owner occupied

75%

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

12

Median age: 58

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

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 Palmerston, 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.

733

total offences in 2026 across the Palmerston LGA

Top offence categories

Theft234 (31.9%)
Property damage offences206 (28.1%)
Assault188 (25.6%)
061 Burglary - dwelling44 (6.0%)
Harm or endanger persons20 (2.7%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

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 Freds Pass.

Local schools for Freds Pass

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Government School Catchment

Bees Creek Primary School

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Girraween Primary School

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Zuccoli Primary School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

1705 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

33.3°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

19.2°C

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Weather data from BOM station Darwin Airport (4 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Freds Pass.

What is the Freds Pass postcode?
Freds Pass is in the 0822 postcode, in NT, in the City of Palmerston region.
What is the average rent in Freds Pass?
The median weekly rent for houses is $80, for units it's $68.
What schools are in Freds Pass?
There are 16 schools serving Freds Pass on this page, including Sattler Christian College, Bees Creek Primary School, Girraween Primary School.
How walkable is Freds Pass?
Freds Pass has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Freds Pass?
Freds Pass is close to Bees Creek, Mcminns Lagoon, Coolalinga, Virginia, Virginia.
What is the population of Freds Pass?
Freds Pass has approximately 12 residents. The median age is 58.

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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