Moulden NT

Postcode 0830 · Palmerston LGA

Moulden is a smaller suburb in Northern Territory within the Palmerston local government area (postcode 0830). With a population of 3,053, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 33. Households earn a median income of $79K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, clerical & administrative, community & personal service. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Aboriginal Australian.

The median house price in Moulden is $380,000, having declined 6.7% over the past year. Units have a median price of $225,000 (-19.6% YoY). The median weekly rent is $295 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.0%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,632.

Moulden is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 753, which is well below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 8 bus stops.

From an investment perspective, Moulden offers a gross rental yield of 4.0%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($380K/$711K), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 4.8x is considered affordable. House prices have moved -6.7% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield4.0% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$380K/$711K Below Median
Affordability4.8x Affordable
Price Momentum-6.7% Falling
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$59,766
Mean Income$63,747
Earners1,849
YoY Change+4.9%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage1/10
Education1/10
Economic1/10
Disadvantage1/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$380K
-6.7% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$225K
-19.6% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$295
POPULATION
3,053
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age33
Household Size2.7
HH Income /wk$1,515
Personal Income /wk$851
Mortgage /mth$1,632
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops8
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA753
Total Students211
Government1
Moulden Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 753
Data: 2024