Wulagi, NT 0812

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Median house price

$532,500

ABS statistical area (SA2) median · 2024

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

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Wulagi at a glance

Median unit
$316,800
Population
2,510
Median age 36

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

House prices in Wulagi

Across the ABS statistical area that takes in Wulagi, houses changed hands at $532,500 in 2024, in line with the the Northern Territory median. An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Wulagi itself. Units come in around $316,800, roughly 41% below the house median.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $107,000. Prices are in line with the the Northern Territory median, so the broader state lending settings apply.

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Weekly rent (house)
$360/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$425/wk

Rental data as of April 2026

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What to know about Wulagi

Wulagi (0812) sits in the Darwin region of the Northern Territory. The median house here is $532,500, in line with the the Northern Territory median of around $520K.

Wulagi has roughly 2,510 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Wulagi 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 19°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,793 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 11 government primary, 4 government secondary, 3 Catholic.

Schools in Wulagi

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

Government schools

Wulagi Primary School

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Sanderson High School

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Anula Primary School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

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

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

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Wulagi's population at 2,510, with a median age of 36. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (70% own, 27% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (82% family households, 13% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Family households
82%
Lone person
13%
Owner occupied
70%
Renter occupied
27%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Investment overview

Gross rental yield on houses sits at 3.52% (median rent $360/wk against a $532,500 price tag). Units yield 6.98% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (27%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.

Gross yield, housesSource: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024
3.52%
On the $532,500 median
Gross yield, unitsSource: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024
6.98%
On the $316,800 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
1,793 mm
Hottest month, avg max
33.9°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 Wulagi

What is the median house price in Wulagi?
The median house price for the ABS statistical area (SA2) that takes in Wulagi, NT 0812 is $532,500 (2024). An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Wulagi itself. The median unit price is $316,800.
How much is my house worth in Wulagi?
A useful starting point is the Wulagi median house price of $532,500 (units $316,800). 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 Wulagi postcode?
Wulagi is in the 0812 postcode, in NT, in the City of Darwin region.
Where is Wulagi?
Wulagi is a suburb of Darwin, in NT 0812. It is part of the Greater Darwin area, in the City of Darwin region.
What is the average rent in Wulagi?
The median weekly rent for houses is $360, for units it's $425.
What schools are in Wulagi?
There are 20 schools serving Wulagi on this page, including Wulagi Primary School, Sanderson High School, Anula Primary School.
How walkable is Wulagi?
Wulagi has a Walk Score of 18 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Wulagi?
Wulagi is close to Sanderson, Leanyer, Woodleigh Gardens, Wagaman, Anula.
What is the population of Wulagi?
The population of Wulagi is approximately 2,510 (2021 Census). The median age is 36.

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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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