Dundee Downs, NT 0840 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Dundee Downs is a suburb of Northern Territory, postcode 0840, home to 112 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Unincorporated NT local government area and roughly 49 km from the Darwin CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 112
- Median age
- 58 years
- Median household income
- $537 /week
- Median personal income
- $428 /week
- Median family income
- $900 /week
- Average household size
- 1.6
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.9
- Local government area
- Unincorporated NT
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Northern Territory - Outback
- Federal electorate
- Lingiari
Property & cost of living
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,517
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 2.5 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.
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, 56.3 km away
NBN & connectivity
Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 100.0% of the 62 resolvable premises in Dundee Downs. 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.
Other suburbs in Unincorporated NT
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Dundee Downs?
Dundee Downs (NT 0840) had 112 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 58. It sits within the Unincorporated NT local government area.
What NBN technology is available in Dundee Downs?
Dundee Downs 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 Dundee Downs?
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 Dundee Downs?
In Dundee Downs, 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 (56.3 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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