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Willowra is in Central Desert LGA, NT, postcode 0872, with population 222.
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The page is still useful for local context, but the evidence stack is too thin for a clean one-page call. Use nearby stronger suburbs or compare mode before treating it as a serious shortlist decision.
The local employment base leans toward education and public admin & safety. Local earnings momentum is not available from the linked ATO series. NT employment is up +0.9% year-on-year (+1K jobs) and +9.6% over five years in the official NERO dataset. Read this as a broader state jobs backdrop combined with local employment mix, not a suburb-only new-jobs count.
NT has 4 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 3 underway, and 5 in planning as at 2024-10-02. There is no matched local transport-stop count here, so read the infrastructure backdrop as broader state delivery context only. Read this as a broader government-delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-only catalyst count.
Willowra is a quiet locality in Northern Territory within the Central Desert local government area (postcode 0872). With a population of 222, the suburb has a young demographic with a median age of 25. Households earn a median income of $61K per year, with an average household size of 4.9 people. NT employment has moved +0.9% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NT also had 4 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 3 underway, and 5 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are community & personal service, professionals, managers. Employment in the area leans toward education and public admin & safety. The top ancestries reported are Aboriginal Australian, Scottish, Australian.
This suburb mixes release datasets, Census data, and matched local services. Use the data status block before treating every metric as equally fresh.
QuickProperty mixes release files, Census baselines, and matched local services on this page. Read the status panel before treating every metric as equally fresh.
Release-based suburb price series, not a live market feed
This gives you directional coverage, but it is weaker than a current rent release.
Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.
The page still has useful coverage, but Market rent should be treated as fallback or lower-precision evidence. Missing signals include Property prices, Crime, and Hospitals.
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Market rent
Property prices, Crime, Hospitals, Transport
The profile is based on limited but still useful local context. Evidence depth is verify-heavy, so the profile should be treated as provisional. The page is thin enough that nearby alternatives should be checked before shortlisting.
Use stronger nearby reads or rankings before treating this suburb as a shortlist candidate.
No strong positive decision reason is visible yet.
Evidence depth is verify-heavy, so the profile should be treated as provisional. The page is thin enough that nearby alternatives should be checked before shortlisting. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.
Property prices, Transport
Use as context
This page stays indexable because Willowra is a real locality with enough context to be directionally useful. The tradeoff is that coverage is lighter than a stronger suburb profile, so the read should stay cautious.
Treat this as a directional locality brief first, then verify the suburb story against stronger nearby markets or the state hub.
The main gaps on this page are hospital coverage, transport stops, crime coverage, population trend data, and building approvals. That narrows how much confidence you should place on a single-page read.
Start here for context, then open compare, the state hub, or larger nearby suburbs before treating this as a complete market decision.
This page remains visible, but it should be read as a locality brief rather than a full-confidence suburb profile.
This page is useful for direction-setting, not closure. Use it to frame the locality, then confirm the story with compare, stronger nearby suburbs, and the state hub.
If Willowra feels too thin on its own, use these nearby suburbs as stronger local reads before making a shortlist decision.
pop same · rent +$5/wk
Similar local read: useful for context, but still compare the actual market signals.
pop same · rent same $
Similar local read: useful for context, but still compare the actual market signals.
The detailed view stays here for deeper inspection. If you want the complete charts, profile tables, data-status panel, and related suburb browsing, this is still the advanced mode.
Willowra is a quiet locality in Northern Territory within the Central Desert local government area (postcode 0872). With a population of 222, the suburb has a young demographic with a median age of 25. Households earn a median income of $61K per year, with an average household size of 4.9 people. NT employment has moved +0.9% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NT also had 4 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 3 underway, and 5 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are community & personal service, professionals, managers. Employment in the area leans toward education and public admin & safety. The top ancestries reported are Aboriginal Australian, Scottish, Australian.
The median weekly rent is $75 (Census 2021). The median monthly mortgage repayment is $498.
Willowra is served by 1 school, including 1 combined. The average ICSEA score is 600, which is well below the national average of 1,000.
Willowra is a quiet locality in Northern Territory within the Central Desert local government area (postcode 0872). With a population of 222, the suburb has a young demographic with a median age of 25. Households earn a median income of $61K per year, with an average household size of 4.9 people. NT employment has moved +0.9% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NT also had 4 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 3 underway, and 5 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are community & personal service, professionals, managers. Employment in the area leans toward education and public admin & safety. The top ancestries reported are Aboriginal Australian, Scottish, Australian.
The median weekly rent is $75 (Census 2021). The median monthly mortgage repayment is $498.
Willowra is served by 1 school, including 1 combined. The average ICSEA score is 600, which is well below the national average of 1,000.