Hugh, NT 0872
LavertonAll suburbs in postcode 0872
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Median house price
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Rent in Hugh
- Weekly rent (house)
- $75/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $30/wk
Rental data as of April 2026
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What to know about Hugh
Hugh (0872) sits in the Laverton region of the Northern Territory.
Hugh has roughly 895 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Hugh 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 37°C (hot), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 274 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 independent.
Schools in Hugh
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
The 2021 Census put Hugh's population at 895, with a median age of 35. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters (25% own, 35% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (62% family households, 38% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 895
- Median age
- 35
- Family households
- 62%
- Lone person
- 38%
- Owner occupied
- 25%
- Renter occupied
- 35%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 274 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 37.2°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 4.0°C
Rainfall by month
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 Hugh
- What is the Hugh postcode?
- Hugh is in the 0872 postcode, in NT, in the Laverton region.
- Where is Hugh?
- Hugh is a suburb in the Laverton area, NT 0872.
- What is the average rent in Hugh?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $75, for units it's $30.
- What schools are in Hugh?
- There are 2 schools serving Hugh on this page, including Yirara College, Alice Springs Steiner School.
- How walkable is Hugh?
- Hugh has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Hugh?
- Hugh is close to Arumbera, Ilparpa, Kilgariff, Connellan, Ross.
- What is the population of Hugh?
- The population of Hugh is approximately 895 (2021 Census). The median age is 35.
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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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