Binjari, NT 0852 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Binjari is a suburb of Northern Territory, postcode 0852, home to 240 residents with a younger demographic.

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Snapshot

Median rent$100 /wk
Population240
Median age25
Area2.8 km²
To CBD444 km
LGAKatherine

Demographics

Population
240
Median age
25 years
Median household income
$966 /week
Median personal income
$271 /week
Median family income
$658 /week
Average household size
5.2
Persons per bedroom
1.9
Local government area
Katherine
Statistical region (SA4)
Northern Territory - Outback
Federal electorate
Lingiari
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$100 /week
Rent share of household income
10%

Schools

  • Yarralin School Combined · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 2 parks and reserves
  • 2 libraries
  • 3 supermarkets

Counts within roughly 8 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

NBN coverage data refreshes monthly. Check a specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 2,773 across the Katherine reporting region in the year to Feb 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 1,216 violent offences, 671 property damage, 405 break-ins.

Figures cover the whole Katherine reporting region — the Northern Territory publishes counts at the regional level.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Binjari?

Binjari (NT 0852) had 240 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 25. It sits within the Katherine local government area.

What is the median rent in Binjari?

The median advertised rent in Binjari is $100/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Binjari?

Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Binjari covering government sectors. Nearest include: Yarralin School (4.3 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

How safe is Binjari?

Across the surrounding area, 2,773 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Feb 2026. The most common offence categories were violent (1,216), property damage (671), break-ins (405). 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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