Numbulwar at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
681
Median age 30
The brief
What to know about Numbulwar.
The postcode for Numbulwar is 0822 (NT), part of Greater Darwin.
Numbulwar (0822) sits in the Palmerston region of the Northern Territory.
Numbulwar has roughly 681 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.
Numbulwar 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 Numbulwar's population at 681, with a median age of 30. That sits as a young-family demographic. The household mix skews family-dominated (87% family households, 12% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
681
Median age
30
Family households
87%
Lone person
12%
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)
$75/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
95%
At a deeper level
681
Median age: 30
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Getting around
Walkability.
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0
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 Numbulwar.
Local schools for Numbulwar
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Government School Catchment
Numbulwar School
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Frequently asked
About Numbulwar.
- What is the Numbulwar postcode?
- Numbulwar is in the 0822 postcode, in NT, in the City of Palmerston region.
- Where is Numbulwar?
- Numbulwar 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 Numbulwar?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $80, for units it's $75.
- What schools are in Numbulwar?
- There are 1 schools serving Numbulwar on this page, including Numbulwar School.
- How walkable is Numbulwar?
- Numbulwar has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Numbulwar?
- Numbulwar is close to Numbulwar, Numburindi, Wilton, Milyakburra.
- What is the population of Numbulwar?
- The population of Numbulwar is approximately 681 (2021 Census). The median age is 30.
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Sources cited
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