Roper Gulf
King Ash Bay
King Ash Bay at a glance
Walk score
2
Very car dependent
Population
755
Median age 32
The brief
What to know about King Ash Bay.
King Ash Bay (0854) sits in the Roper Gulf region of the Northern Territory.
King Ash Bay has roughly 755 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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What it’s like to live here.
King Ash Bay scores 2/100 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 King Ash Bay's population at 755, with a median age of 32. That sits as a young-family demographic.
Population
755
Median age
32
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$33/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$28/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
755
Median age: 32
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Getting around
Walkability.
2
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0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
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Location.
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Education
Schools in King Ash Bay.
Local schools for King Ash Bay
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Government School Catchment
Borroloola School
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Frequently asked
About King Ash Bay.
- What is the King Ash Bay postcode?
- King Ash Bay is in the 0854 postcode, in NT, in the Roper Gulf region.
- What is the average rent in King Ash Bay?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $33, for units it's $28.
- What schools are in King Ash Bay?
- There are 1 schools serving King Ash Bay on this page, including Borroloola School.
- How walkable is King Ash Bay?
- King Ash Bay has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near King Ash Bay?
- King Ash Bay is close to Borroloola, Pellew Islands.
- What is the population of King Ash Bay?
- King Ash Bay has approximately 755 residents. The median age is 32.
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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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