Tablelands at a glance

Walk score

2

Very car dependent

Population

188

Median age 31

The brief

What to know about Tablelands.

The postcode for Tablelands is 0862 (NT).

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

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

188

Median age: 31

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

2

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

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.
Where is Tablelands?
Tablelands is a regional suburb in NT, postcode 0862, 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?
The population of Tablelands is approximately 188 (2021 Census). The median age is 31.

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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