Alyangula, NT 0885 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Alyangula is a suburb of Northern Territory, postcode 0885, home to 751 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the East Arnhem local government area and roughly 623 km from the Darwin CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 751
- Median age
- 34 years
- Median household income
- $3,333 /week
- Median personal income
- $1,844 /week
- Median family income
- $3,718 /week
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Persons per bedroom
- 1.0
- Local government area
- Unincorporated NT
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Northern Territory - Outback
- Federal electorate
- Lingiari
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $80 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,083
- Rent share of household income
- 2%
Schools
- Alyangula Area School
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
- 2 restaurants
- 2 pubs and bars
- 2 parks and reserves
- 6 gyms and fitness centres
- 2 supermarkets
- 2 playgrounds
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 100.0% of the 106 resolvable premises in Alyangula. Most premises here are too remote for any wired or fixed-wireless service and rely on Sky Muster satellite. Latency is high (typically 600 ms+) and data allowances apply.
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 100.0%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 188 across the Anindilyakwa (NT Balance) statistical area in the year to Feb 2026 (down 18% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 97 violent offences, 41 property damage, 23 break-ins.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Alyangula?
Alyangula (NT 0885) had 751 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 34. It sits within the Unincorporated NT local government area.
What is the median rent in Alyangula?
The median advertised rent in Alyangula is $80/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Alyangula?
Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Alyangula covering government sectors. Nearest include: Alyangula Area School (0.2 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Alyangula?
Alyangula is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (100% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Alyangula?
Across the surrounding area, 188 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Feb 2026. The most common offence categories were violent (97), property damage (41), break-ins (23). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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