Katherine

Tanami East

NT0852

Tanami East at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

13

Median age 36

The brief

What to know about Tanami East.

Tanami East (0852) sits in the Katherine region of the Northern Territory.

Tanami East has roughly 13 residents, with a typical family-age mix. 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.

Tanami East 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 Tanami East's population at 13, with a median age of 36. That sits as a typical family-age mix. The household mix skews family-dominated (100% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

13

Median age

36

Family households

100%

Lone person

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

We don't yet have a verified suburb-level median for this market. We're working on a data partner; in the meantime, treat the state-level figures as a guide only. How we source data.

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$80/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$75/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

100%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

13

Median age: 36

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific

NT Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Katherine, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

421

total offences in 2026 across the Katherine LGA

Top offence categories

Assault146 (34.7%)
Property damage offences109 (25.9%)
Theft68 (16.2%)
061 Burglary - dwelling44 (10.5%)
Robbery, blackmail, and extortion17 (4.0%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

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 Tanami East.

Frequently asked

About Tanami East.

What is the Tanami East postcode?
Tanami East is in the 0852 postcode, in NT, in the Katherine region.
What is the average rent in Tanami East?
The median weekly rent for houses is $80, for units it's $75.
How walkable is Tanami East?
Tanami East has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What is the population of Tanami East?
Tanami East has approximately 13 residents. The median age is 36.

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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