Top Springs at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
11
Median age 48
The brief
What to know about Top Springs.
The postcode for Top Springs is 0852 (NT).
Top Springs (0852) sits in the Katherine region of the Northern Territory.
Top Springs has roughly 11 residents, with an established, older skew. 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.
Top Springs 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 Top Springs's population at 11, with a median age of 48. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
11
Median age
48
Family households
–
Lone person
–
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)
$80/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$145/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
11
Median age: 48
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Safety
Crime and safety.
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
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
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Transport
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Education
Schools in Top Springs.
Frequently asked
About Top Springs.
- What is the Top Springs postcode?
- Top Springs is in the 0852 postcode, in NT, in the Katherine region.
- Where is Top Springs?
- Top Springs is a regional suburb in NT, postcode 0852, in the Katherine region.
- What is the average rent in Top Springs?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $80, for units it's $145.
- How walkable is Top Springs?
- Top Springs has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Top Springs?
- Top Springs is close to Pigeon Hole.
- What is the population of Top Springs?
- The population of Top Springs is approximately 11 (2021 Census). The median age is 48.
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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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