City of Palmerston

Minjilang

Minjilang at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

265

Median age 26

The brief

What to know about Minjilang.

The postcode for Minjilang is 0822 (NT), part of Greater Darwin.

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

Minjilang has roughly 265 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.

Minjilang 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 Minjilang's population at 265, with a median age of 26. That sits as a young, transient demographic. The household mix skews family-dominated (89% family households, 11% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

265

Median age

26

Family households

89%

Lone person

11%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$80/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$70/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

76%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

265

Median age: 26

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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

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Education

Schools in Minjilang.

Local schools for Minjilang

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Government School Catchment

Mamaruni School

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Frequently asked

About Minjilang.

What is the Minjilang postcode?
Minjilang is in the 0822 postcode, in NT, in the City of Palmerston region.
Where is Minjilang?
Minjilang is a suburb of Darwin, in NT 0822. It is part of the Greater Darwin area, in the City of Palmerston region.
What is the average rent in Minjilang?
The median weekly rent for houses is $80, for units it's $70.
What schools are in Minjilang?
There are 1 schools serving Minjilang on this page, including Mamaruni School.
How walkable is Minjilang?
Minjilang has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Minjilang?
Minjilang is close to Croker Island, Cobourg.
What is the population of Minjilang?
The population of Minjilang is approximately 265 (2021 Census). The median age is 26.

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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