Douglas-Daly, NT 0822 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Douglas-Daly is a suburb of Northern Territory, postcode 0822, home to 173 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Palmerston local government area and roughly 82 km from the Darwin CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 173
- Median age
- 33 years
- Median household income
- $1,424 /week
- Median personal income
- $1,015 /week
- Median family income
- $1,875 /week
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.9
- Local government area
- Unincorporated NT
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Northern Territory - Outback
- Federal electorate
- Solomon
Property & cost of living
- Median monthly mortgage
- $3,364
Schools
- Xavier Catholic College
- Murrupurtiyanuwu Catholic Primary School
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
- 1 restaurant
- 1 supermarket
Climate
- Warmest month: Oct (33.4°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (30.7°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 1737 mm
- Reference station: Darwin Airport, 79.0 km away
NBN & connectivity
Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 100.0% of the 22 resolvable premises in Douglas-Daly. 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: 284 across the Daly (NT Balance) statistical area in the year to Feb 2026 (down 9% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 111 violent offences, 64 property damage, 57 theft.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Douglas-Daly?
Douglas-Daly (NT 0822) had 173 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 33. It sits within the Unincorporated NT local government area.
Are there schools in Douglas-Daly?
Yes — 2 schools are listed within or near Douglas-Daly covering catholic sectors. Nearest include: Xavier Catholic College (1.4 km), Murrupurtiyanuwu Catholic Primary School (1.4 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Douglas-Daly?
Douglas-Daly 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 Douglas-Daly?
Across the surrounding area, 284 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Feb 2026. The most common offence categories were violent (111), property damage (64), theft (57). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Douglas-Daly?
In Douglas-Daly, mean daily temperatures range from 23.3°C to 32.1°C and annual rainfall is 1,737 mm measured at the Darwin Airport weather station (79 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
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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