Kunparrka (postcode 0872) is a sparsely populated locality in Northern Territory within the MacDonnell local government area. It is home to about 121 residents, with a mix of families and early-career residents and a median age of 34. Households earn a median income of $38K per year, with an average household size of 3.9 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +2.0% year-on-year at the LGA level. NT employment has moved +2.0% year-on-year in the official ABS Labour Force trend series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NT also had 4 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 3 underway, and 4 in planning as at 2025-09-01, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are community & personal service, technicians & trades, labourers. Employment in the area leans toward public admin & safety and healthcare.
The median weekly rent is $62 (Census 2021).
Looking at the investment signals, Population growth of +2.0% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.