Atitjere, NT 0872 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Atitjere is a suburb of Northern Territory, postcode 0872, home to 204 residents with a younger demographic. Located in the Laverton local government area and roughly 1056 km from the Darwin CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$80 /wk
Population204
Median age28
Area7 km²
To CBD1056 km
LGACentral Desert

Demographics

Population
204
Median age
28 years
Median household income
$1,575 /week
Median personal income
$346 /week
Median family income
$762 /week
Average household size
4.4
Persons per bedroom
1.5
Local government area
Central Desert
Statistical region (SA4)
Northern Territory - Outback
Federal electorate
Lingiari
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$80 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$2,000
Rent share of household income
5%

Schools

School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 8 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.

Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 100.0% of the 13 resolvable premises in Atitjere. 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%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 306 across the Sandover - Plenty (NT Balance) statistical area in the year to Feb 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 198 violent offences, 51 property damage, 25 break-ins.

Figures cover the Sandover - Plenty statistical area within “NT Balance” — the Northern Territory publishes rural counts at the SA2 level.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Atitjere?

Atitjere (NT 0872) had 204 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 28. It sits within the Central Desert local government area.

What is the median rent in Atitjere?

The median advertised rent in Atitjere is $80/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

What NBN technology is available in Atitjere?

Atitjere 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 Atitjere?

Across the surrounding area, 306 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Feb 2026. The most common offence categories were violent (198), property damage (51), break-ins (25). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

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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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