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Noonamah 0837, Northern Territory

ABS 2021 Census ยท Updated 31 March 2026

Suburb Overview

Noonamah is an outer-metropolitan suburb of Darwin, Australia, with a population of approximately 328, making it a boutique locality. Located approximately 33 km from the Darwin CBD, Noonamah is a outer metro area in Northern Territory. The median household income is $78,884 AUD per year (ABS 2021 Census).

Investment Score

44 / 100 Moderate

Household incomes in Noonamah sit in a comfortable mid-range for the Northern Territory market. Greater distance from the CBD may temper short-term capital growth.

Location

Map shows Noonamah, Northern Territory, Australia.

Key Indicators

Postcode
0837

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

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Population
328

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

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Median Rent (weekly)
$290/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
$78,884/yr

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

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Distance to CBD
33 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)
$2,180/mo

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

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Dwelling Type
86% 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

Noonamah's outer-metropolitan position means more affordable entry points for investors, with potential for capital growth as infrastructure extends outward. Demand is often driven by young families seeking space and value. The median rent of $290/week (ABS 2021) indicates an affordable rental market. Owner-occupiers face a median mortgage repayment of $2,180/month. The median household income of $78,884/year reflects a solid demographic, supporting sustainable rental demand. 86% of dwellings are separate houses, indicating a predominantly family-oriented, land-rich market.

Investment Strategy

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Buy & Hold

Noonamah offers moderate buy-and-hold potential โ€” look for properties with value-add opportunities.

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Rental Yield

Rental yields in Noonamah are moderate โ€” screen for properties that offer above-average returns.

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Renovation / Flip

The resale market in Noonamah may not support quick-turnaround renovation projects.

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2026 Outlook

Growth: Moderate Rental Demand: Moderate Investor Sentiment: Low

Noonamah is expected to see moderate price growth in 2026 as the broader Northern Territory market stabilises. The rental market in Noonamah should see steady occupancy, with moderate upward pressure on rents. Investor sentiment toward Noonamah is currently lukewarm โ€” value hunters may find opportunity here.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Noonamah a good suburb for investment?

Noonamah is a outer metro area in Northern Territory with a population of 328. The median rent is $290/week and the median household income is $78,884/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 Noonamah?

Key demand drivers in Noonamah include affordability relative to inner suburbs and expanding infrastructure. 86% of dwellings are separate houses. The area has approximately 1 schools and 1 parks nearby.

What is the population of Noonamah?

According to the ABS 2021 Census, Noonamah has a population of approximately 328. For historical population trends and intercensal estimates, visit the ABS Census Data Explorer at abs.gov.au.

How far is Noonamah from the Darwin CBD?

Noonamah is approximately 33 km straight-line distance from the Darwin CBD (calculated from ABS 2021 suburb centroid coordinates). Road travel times will vary; check current mapping services for up-to-date routes.

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