Northern Territory · Postcode 0822

Bathurst Island postcode and suburb data

Northern Territory · Phone area code 08 · 93 km from Darwin

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Suburb snapshot

Bathurst Island at a glance

Key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals for Bathurst Island.

Quick facts

0822 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
0 People Resident population, Census 2021
Palmerston Council area 36 suburbs, 4 postcodes 1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Bathurst Island is a remote community in Northern Territory, with postcode 0822. It lies roughly 93 km from Darwin, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Palmerston.

Bathurst Island is served by Xavier Catholic College.

Bathurst Island is part of the Katherine statistical area in Northern Territory.

Bathurst Island details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode0822
StateNorthern Territory (NT)
Phone Area Code08
Latitude-11.7365
Longitude130.431
Distance from Darwin93 km
Region (SA4)Northern Territory - Outback
Area (SA3)Katherine
Local GovernmentPalmerston
State ElectorateSpillett
Time ZoneACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Darwin (standard time)

Schools in Bathurst Island

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Bathurst Island. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Xavier Catholic College
Secondary · Cat · ICSEA 636 · 92 students

Suburbs Near Bathurst Island

Wurrumiyanga 22.2 km Nguiu 22.2 km Pularumpi 37.0 km Pirlangimpi 38.5 km Tiwi Islands 48.9 km Vernon Islands 80.6 km Darwin 82.1 km Darwin City 82.1 km Lee Point 83.8 km Gunn Point 83.9 km Brinkin 84.9 km Mapuru 85.0 km

Same Postcode (0822)

Acacia Hills Angurugu Anindilyakwa Annie River Bees Creek Belyuen Black Jungle Blackmore Border Store Burrundie Bynoe Bynoe Harbour Camp Creek Channel Island Charlotte Claravale Cobourg Collett Creek Coomalie Creek Cox Peninsula Croker Island Daly Daly River Darwin River Dam Delissaville Douglas-Daly East Arm East Arnhem Elrundie Eva Valley Finniss Valley Fleming Fly Creek Freds Pass Galiwinku Glyde Point Goulbourn Island Goulburn Island Gunbalanya Gunn Point Hayes Creek Hidden Valley Hotham Hughes Kakadu Koolpinyah Lake Bennett Lambells Lagoon Litchfield Park Livingstone Lloyd Creek Mandorah Maningrida Mapuru Maranunga Margaret River Marrakai Mcminns Lagoon Micket Creek Mickett Creek Middle Point Milikapiti Milingimbi Millwood Milyakburra Minjilang Mount Bundey Murrumujuk Nauiyu Nemarluk Nganmarriyanga Nguiu Numbulwar Numburindi Oenpelli Peppimenarti Pirlangimpi Point Stephens Point Stuart Pularumpi Pulumpa Rakula Ramingining Robin Falls Rum Jungle Sandpalms Roadhouse Southport Stapleton Thamarrurr Tipperary Tivendale Tiwi Islands Tortilla Flats Tumbling Waters Umbakumba Vernon Islands Virginia Wadeye Wagait Beach Wak Wak Warruwi Weddell West Arnhem Wickham Wishart Woolaning Wurrumiyanga

More Bathurst Island Data

Palmerston LGA 36 suburbs, 4 postcodes, 37,044 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Darwin (91.9 km)

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.