Roper Gulf

Helen Springs

NT0862

Helen Springs at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

715

Median age 28

The brief

What to know about Helen Springs.

Helen Springs (0862) sits in the Roper Gulf region of the Northern Territory.

Helen Springs has roughly 715 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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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Helen Springs 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 Helen Springs's population at 715, with a median age of 28. That sits as a young, transient demographic.

Population

715

Median age

28

Family households

Lone person

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$150/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$128/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

715

Median age: 28

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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 Helen Springs.

Frequently asked

About Helen Springs.

What is the Helen Springs postcode?
Helen Springs is in the 0862 postcode, in NT, in the Roper Gulf region.
What is the average rent in Helen Springs?
The median weekly rent for houses is $150, for units it's $128.
How walkable is Helen Springs?
Helen Springs has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Helen Springs?
Helen Springs is close to Pamayu, Renner Springs, Helen Springs Station, Phillip Creek Station.
What is the population of Helen Springs?
Helen Springs has approximately 715 residents. The median age is 28.

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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