Namatjira, NT 0872

LavertonAll suburbs in postcode 0872

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Median house price

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Rent in Namatjira

Weekly rent (house)
$75/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$30/wk

Rental data as of April 2026

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What to know about Namatjira

Namatjira (0872) sits in the Laverton region of the Northern Territory.

Namatjira has roughly 164 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.

What it’s like to live here

Namatjira 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.

Summer days here average around 38°C (hot), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 303 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schools in Namatjira

Schools serving Namatjira: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Ntaria School

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Catchment

Wallace Rockhole School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
2/100
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 Namatjira's population at 164, with a median age of 29. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are dominated by renters (13% own, 46% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (74% family households, 18% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
164
Median age
29
Family households
74%
Lone person
18%
Owner occupied
13%
Renter occupied
46%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
303 mm
Hottest month, avg max
37.6°C
Coldest month, avg min
4.9°C
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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 Namatjira

What is the Namatjira postcode?
Namatjira is in the 0872 postcode, in NT, in the Laverton region.
Where is Namatjira?
Namatjira is a suburb in the Laverton area, NT 0872.
What is the average rent in Namatjira?
The median weekly rent for houses is $75, for units it's $30.
What schools are in Namatjira?
There are 2 schools serving Namatjira on this page, including Ntaria School, Wallace Rockhole School.
How walkable is Namatjira?
Namatjira has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Namatjira?
Namatjira is close to Hermannsburg, Mount Zeil, Wallace Rockhole, Areyonga, Jay Creek.
What is the population of Namatjira?
The population of Namatjira is approximately 164 (2021 Census). The median age is 29.

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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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