Wanguri, NT 0810

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Median house price

$627,500

ABS statistical area (SA2) median · 2024

An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Wanguri itself.

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Wanguri at a glance

Median unit
$326,160
Population
1,836
Median age 39

Prices: ABS statistical area (SA2) median · 2024 · Population: 2021 Census

House prices in Wanguri

Across the ABS statistical area that takes in Wanguri, houses changed hands at $627,500 in 2024, above the the Northern Territory median. An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Wanguri itself. Units come in around $326,160, roughly 48% below the house median.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $126,000. Prices sit above the the Northern Territory median, so plan for a stretched deposit and shop carefully on borrowing capacity.

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Weekly rent (house)
$345/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$410/wk

Rental data as of April 2026

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What to know about Wanguri

Wanguri (0810) sits in the Darwin region of the Northern Territory. The median house here is $627,500, above the the Northern Territory median of around $520K.

Wanguri has roughly 1,836 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied.

What it’s like to live here

Summer days here average around 32°C (hot), winter mornings around 19°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,719 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 10 government primary, 4 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 1 independent.

Schools in Wanguri

Schools serving Wanguri: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Wanguri Primary School

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Henbury School

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Wagaman Primary School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Wanguri's population at 1,836, with a median age of 39. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (66% own, 31% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (78% family households, 18% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Family households
78%
Lone person
18%
Owner occupied
66%
Renter occupied
31%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Investment overview

Gross rental yield on houses sits at 2.86% (median rent $345/wk against a $627,500 price tag). Units yield 6.54% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. With 31% of households renting, the leasing market is established and vacancy risk tends to be lower than in owner-dominated suburbs.

Gross yield, housesSource: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024
2.86%
On the $627,500 median
Gross yield, unitsSource: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024
6.54%
On the $326,160 median

Gross rental yield is a year’s rent divided by the purchase price, before expenses. It leaves out vacancy, management fees, maintenance and financing costs, so treat it as a starting point.

Crime and safety

1,365 offences recorded in 2026 across the Darwin LGA

NT Police publishes these figures only for the whole Darwin, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

Top offence categories
Theft450 (33.0%)
Assault364 (26.7%)
Property damage offences359 (26.3%)
061 Burglary - dwelling66 (4.8%)
Harm or endanger persons51 (3.7%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,719 mm
Hottest month, avg max
34.0°C
Coldest month, avg min
18.7°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Wanguri

What is the median house price in Wanguri?
The median house price for the ABS statistical area (SA2) that takes in Wanguri, NT 0810 is $627,500 (2024). An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Wanguri itself. The median unit price is $326,160.
How much is my house worth in Wanguri?
A useful starting point is the Wanguri median house price of $627,500 (units $326,160). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
What is the Wanguri postcode?
Wanguri is in the 0810 postcode, in NT, in the City of Darwin region.
Where is Wanguri?
Wanguri is a suburb of Darwin, in NT 0810. It is part of the Greater Darwin area, in the City of Darwin region.
What is the average rent in Wanguri?
The median weekly rent for houses is $345, for units it's $410.
What schools are in Wanguri?
There are 20 schools serving Wanguri on this page, including Wanguri Primary School, Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School, Henbury School.
What suburbs are near Wanguri?
Wanguri is close to Casuarina, Nakara, Wagaman, Tiwi, Leanyer.
What is the population of Wanguri?
The population of Wanguri is approximately 1,836 (2021 Census). The median age is 39.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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