Stuart Park at a glance
Median house
$820,000
Median unit
$382,000
Walk score
34
Car dependent
Population
4,101
Median age 34
The brief
What to know about Stuart Park.
The postcode for Stuart Park is 0820 (NT), part of Greater Darwin.
The median house price in Stuart Park is $820,000.
Stuart Park (0820) sits in the Unincorporated NT region of the Northern Territory. The median house here is $820,000, well above the the Northern Territory median of around $520K.
Stuart Park has roughly 4,101 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are renter-heavy. Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Stuart Park scores 34/100 on walkability, which makes it car-friendly with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 32°C (warm), winter mornings around 19°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1705mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Darwin Airport station, 4.2km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 10 government primary, 5 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Stuart Park's population at 4,101, with a median age of 34. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are renter-heavy (41% own, 57% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (62% family households, 28% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
4,101
Median age
34
Family households
62%
Lone person
28%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Houses change hands at $820,000 on a typical sale, well above the the Northern Territory median. Units come in around $382,000, roughly 53% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $164,000. Prices sit well above the the Northern Territory median, so plan for a stretched deposit and shop carefully on borrowing capacity.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$820,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $382,000.
Sales data as of December 2024· sales-abs
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$400/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$400/wk
Owner occupied
41%
Renter occupied
57%
At a deeper level
$820,000
$382,000
4,101
Median age: 34
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Gross rental yield on houses sits at 2.54% (median rent $400/wk against a $820,000 price tag). Units yield 5.45% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. With 57% of households renting, the leasing market is established and vacancy risk tends to be lower than in owner-dominated suburbs.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 20242.54%
Based on $820,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 20245.45%
Based on $382,000 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202641%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024–
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.
Getting around
Walkability.
34
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Stuart Park.
Local schools for Stuart Park
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Government School Catchment
Stuart Park Primary School
Darwin Middle School
Northern Territory School of Distance Education
© 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 Stuart Park.
- What is the median house price in Stuart Park?
- The median house price in Stuart Park, NT 0820 is $820,000. The median unit price is $382,000.
- What is the Stuart Park postcode?
- Stuart Park is in the 0820 postcode, in NT, in the Unincorporated NT region.
- Where is Stuart Park?
- Stuart Park is a suburb of Darwin, in NT 0820. It is part of the Greater Darwin area, in the Unincorporated NT region.
- What is the average rent in Stuart Park?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $400, for units it's $400.
- What schools are in Stuart Park?
- There are 20 schools serving Stuart Park on this page, including Stuart Park Primary School, St John's Catholic College, Darwin Middle School.
- How walkable is Stuart Park?
- Stuart Park has a Walk Score of 34 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Stuart Park?
- Stuart Park is close to The Gardens, Darwin Mc, Woolner, Darwin Dc, Parap.
- What is the population of Stuart Park?
- The population of Stuart Park is approximately 4,101 (2021 Census). The median age is 34.
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