City of Darwin
Lyons
Lyons at a glance
Median house
$453,000
Sales data pending
Median unit
$326,160
Sales data pending
Days on market
–
Average to sell
Walk score
2
Very car dependent
Population
2,219
Median age 30
About
Welcome to Lyons.
Lyons is a suburb in Northern Territory.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$453,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $326,160.
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$345/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$265/wk
Owner occupied
36%
Renter occupied
61%
At a deeper level
$453,000
Sales data pending
$326,160
Sales data pending
–
Average days to sell
2,219
Median age: 30
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: abs-census-20213.96%
Based on $453,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: abs-census-20214.22%
Based on $326,160 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: abs-census-2021–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: abs-census-2021–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202636%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: abs-census-2021–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
2,219
Median age
30
Family households
89%
Lone person
8%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
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 Darwin, 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.
1,365
total offences in 2026 across the Darwin LGA
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
2
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Lyons.
Local schools for Lyons
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Dripstone Secondary College
Henbury School
Wanguri Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1705 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
33.3°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
19.2°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Darwin Airport (4 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Lyons.
- What is the median house price in Lyons?
- The median house price in Lyons, NT 0810 is $453,000. The median unit price is $326,160. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Lyons postcode?
- Lyons is in the 0810 postcode, in NT, in the City of Darwin region.
- What is the average rent in Lyons?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $345, for units it's $265.
- What schools are in Lyons?
- There are 20 schools serving Lyons on this page, including Dripstone Secondary College, Henbury School, Wanguri Primary School.
- How walkable is Lyons?
- Lyons has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Lyons?
- Lyons is close to Muirhead, Tiwi, Wanguri, Nakara, Casuarina.
- What is the population of Lyons?
- Lyons has approximately 2,219 residents. The median age is 30.
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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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