Katherine
Wugularr
Wugularr at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
8,735
Median age 28
The brief
What to know about Wugularr.
Wugularr (0852) sits in the Katherine region of the Northern Territory.
Wugularr has roughly 8,735 residents, with a young, transient demographic. 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.
Wugularr 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 Wugularr's population at 8,735, with a median age of 28. That sits as a young, transient demographic.
Population
8,735
Median age
28
Family households
–
Lone person
–
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)
$68/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
8,735
Median age: 28
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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.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Wugularr.
Frequently asked
About Wugularr.
- What is the Wugularr postcode?
- Wugularr is in the 0852 postcode, in NT, in the Katherine region.
- What is the average rent in Wugularr?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $80, for units it's $68.
- How walkable is Wugularr?
- Wugularr has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Wugularr?
- Wugularr is close to Arnold, Nitjpurru, Nutwood Downs.
- What is the population of Wugularr?
- Wugularr has approximately 8,735 residents. The median age is 28.
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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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