Roper Gulf
Tablelands
Tablelands at a glance
Walk score
2
Very car dependent
Population
188
Median age 31
The brief
What to know about Tablelands.
Tablelands (0862) sits in the Roper Gulf region of the Northern Territory.
Tablelands has roughly 188 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.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Tablelands 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.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Tablelands's population at 188, with a median age of 31. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are dominated by renters (17% own, 21% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (38%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
188
Median age
31
Family households
42%
Lone person
38%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$150/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$250/wk
Owner occupied
17%
Renter occupied
21%
At a deeper level
188
Median age: 31
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Getting around
Walkability.
2
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Nearby suburbs
Education
Schools in Tablelands.
Frequently asked
About Tablelands.
- What is the Tablelands postcode?
- Tablelands is in the 0862 postcode, in NT, in the Roper Gulf region.
- What is the average rent in Tablelands?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $150, for units it's $250.
- How walkable is Tablelands?
- Tablelands has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What is the population of Tablelands?
- Tablelands has approximately 188 residents. The median age is 31.
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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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