Woodroffe, NT 0830

Litchfield CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 0830

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Median house price

$427,000

ABS statistical area (SA2) median · 2024

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

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Woodroffe at a glance

Median unit
$308,880
Population
3,175
Median age 33

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

House prices in Woodroffe

Across the ABS statistical area that takes in Woodroffe, houses changed hands at $427,000 in 2024, below the the Northern Territory median. An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Woodroffe itself. Units come in around $308,880, roughly 28% below the house median.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $85,000. Prices are below the the Northern Territory median, which keeps Woodroffe on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.

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Weekly rent (house)
$370/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$360/wk

Rental data as of April 2026

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What to know about Woodroffe

Woodroffe (0830) sits in the Litchfield region of the Northern Territory. The median house here is $427,000, below the the Northern Territory median of around $520K.

Woodroffe has roughly 3,175 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Woodroffe scores 18/100 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.

Summer days here average around 32°C (hot), winter mornings around 18°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,773 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 9 government primary, 1 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 2 independent.

Schools in Woodroffe

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

Government schools

Woodroffe Primary School

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Gray Primary School

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Palmerston College

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Location

Walkability

Walk
18/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
90/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Woodroffe's population at 3,175, with a median age of 33. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (56% own, 41% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (72% family households, 25% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Family households
72%
Lone person
25%
Owner occupied
56%
Renter occupied
41%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Investment overview

Gross rental yield on houses sits at 4.51% (median rent $370/wk against a $427,000 price tag). Units yield 6.06% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. With 41% 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
4.51%
On the $427,000 median
Gross yield, unitsSource: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024
6.06%
On the $308,880 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.

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,773 mm
Hottest month, avg max
34.8°C
Coldest month, avg min
17.8°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 Woodroffe

What is the median house price in Woodroffe?
The median house price for the ABS statistical area (SA2) that takes in Woodroffe, NT 0830 is $427,000 (2024). An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Woodroffe itself. The median unit price is $308,880.
How much is my house worth in Woodroffe?
A useful starting point is the Woodroffe median house price of $427,000 (units $308,880). 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 Woodroffe postcode?
Woodroffe is in the 0830 postcode, in NT, in the Litchfield Council region.
Where is Woodroffe?
Woodroffe is a suburb in the Litchfield Council area, NT 0830.
What is the average rent in Woodroffe?
The median weekly rent for houses is $370, for units it's $360.
What schools are in Woodroffe?
There are 16 schools serving Woodroffe on this page, including Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Woodroffe Primary School, Gray Primary School.
How walkable is Woodroffe?
Woodroffe has a Walk Score of 18 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 90.
What suburbs are near Woodroffe?
Woodroffe is close to Gray, Rosebery Heights, Moulden, Bakewell, Rosebery.
What is the population of Woodroffe?
The population of Woodroffe is approximately 3,175 (2021 Census). The median age is 33.

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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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