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Binjari 0852, Northern Territory

ABS 2021 Census ยท Updated 31 March 2026

Suburb Overview

Binjari is a regional centre in Northern Territory, Australia, with a population of approximately 240, making it a boutique locality. Located approximately 273 km from the Darwin CBD, Binjari is a regional area in Northern Territory. The median household income is $50,232 AUD per year (ABS 2021 Census).

Investment Score

24 / 100 Weak

Household earnings in Binjari are below the state average, which may affect long-term capital growth. Regional positioning means lower entry costs but potentially longer hold periods for capital gains.

Location

Map shows Binjari, Northern Territory, Australia.

Key Indicators

Postcode
0852

Official Australia Post postcode for Binjari. A postcode may cover multiple suburbs.

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Population
240

Usual resident population at census night. Source: ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

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Median Rent (weekly)
$100/wk

Weekly median rent for occupied private dwellings. Source: ABS 2021 Census. Live rental data integration coming soon.

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Median Household Income
$50,232/yr

Annual median household income (before tax) for all households. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

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Distance to CBD
273 km

Straight-line distance from the suburb centroid (ABS 2021 SAL geography) to the nearest capital city CBD. Actual driving distance will be longer.

Lifestyle & Amenities

Schools nearby
1

Estimated 1 school within or near this suburb based on ABS 2021 data.

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Parks & green spaces
1

Estimated 1 park and green spaces near this suburb. Source: ABS 2021 data.

Median Mortgage (monthly)
N/A

Monthly median mortgage repayment for households currently paying off a mortgage. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

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Dwelling Type
85% houses

Proportion of separate houses vs units, townhouses, and other dwelling types. Source: ABS 2021 Census. Relevant for investors assessing rental demand mix.

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Investment Insight

As a regional centre, Binjari serves a wide catchment area. Regional property can offer higher rental yields than metro equivalents, though investors should assess local employment diversity and infrastructure plans. The median rent of $100/week (ABS 2021) indicates an affordable rental market. 85% of dwellings are separate houses, indicating a predominantly family-oriented, land-rich market.

Investment Strategy

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Buy & Hold

Capital growth in Binjari may be constrained โ€” consider alternative strategies.

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Rental Yield

Binjari's rental market is softer โ€” budget for potential vacancy periods.

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Renovation / Flip

Renovation or flip strategies in Binjari face headwinds from a smaller buyer pool and slower turnover.

Risk Factors

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2026 Outlook

Growth: Low Rental Demand: Low Investor Sentiment: Low

Price movement in Binjari is expected to be flat to modest in 2026, reflecting broader regional market conditions. Landlords in Binjari may face longer tenant search times; competitive pricing will be important. Investor sentiment toward Binjari is currently lukewarm โ€” value hunters may find opportunity here.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Binjari a good suburb for investment?

Binjari is a regional area in Northern Territory with a population of 240. The median rent is $100/week and the median household income is $50,232/year (ABS 2021 Census). As with any property investment, conduct thorough due diligence on current listings, vacancy rates, and local infrastructure plans before committing.

What drives property demand in Binjari?

Key demand drivers in Binjari include regional employment hubs, lifestyle, and affordability. 85% of dwellings are separate houses. The area has approximately 1 schools and 1 parks nearby.

What is the population of Binjari?

According to the ABS 2021 Census, Binjari has a population of approximately 240. For historical population trends and intercensal estimates, visit the ABS Census Data Explorer at abs.gov.au.

How far is Binjari from the Darwin CBD?

Binjari is approximately 273 km straight-line distance from the Darwin CBD (calculated from ABS 2021 suburb centroid coordinates). As a regional or remote location, travel to the capital is significant โ€” local amenities and employment are important investment considerations.

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