City of Darwin
Nakara
Nakara 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
20
Very car dependent
Population
1,906
Median age 36
About
Welcome to Nakara.
Nakara 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)
$420/wk
Owner occupied
63%
Renter occupied
35%
At a deeper level
$453,000
Sales data pending
$326,160
Sales data pending
–
Average days to sell
1,906
Median age: 36
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: abs-census-20213.96%
Based on $453,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: abs-census-20216.70%
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 202663%
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
1,906
Median age
36
Family households
78%
Lone person
15%
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.
20
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Nakara.
Local schools for Nakara
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Nakara Primary School
Dripstone Secondary College
Henbury 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 Nakara.
- What is the median house price in Nakara?
- The median house price in Nakara, NT 0810 is $453,000. The median unit price is $326,160. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Nakara postcode?
- Nakara is in the 0810 postcode, in NT, in the City of Darwin region.
- What is the average rent in Nakara?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $345, for units it's $420.
- What schools are in Nakara?
- There are 20 schools serving Nakara on this page, including Nakara Primary School, Dripstone Secondary College, Henbury School.
- How walkable is Nakara?
- Nakara has a Walk Score of 20 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Nakara?
- Nakara is close to Casuarina, Tiwi, Wanguri, Brinkin, Alawa.
- What is the population of Nakara?
- Nakara has approximately 1,906 residents. The median age is 36.
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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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