Calvert Postcode

Northern Territory

Very Remote Above NT income
0862
Postcode for Calvert, NT
Phone area code: 08 · 883 km from Darwin · Pop. 21
21
Population
58
Median Age
$2,250
Household Income/wk
$N/A
Median Rent/wk
N/A/10
SEIFA Advantage
23535.2
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Calvert ranks: household income is in the top 25% of NT suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in NT.

How Calvert Compares

Calvert vs the NT average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricCalvertNT avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,250 +NT $2,022 $1,836
Median age 58 33.0 45.0
Unemployment 0.0% -NT 7.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the NT average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Calvert is a very remote community in Northern Territory, with postcode 0862. It lies roughly 883 km from Darwin, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Roper Gulf.

According to the 2021 Census, Calvert has a population of 21 with a median age of 58. The median weekly household income is $2,250, above the NT average. The Indigenous population is 6 (28.6% of residents).

Housing in Calvert includes a 6 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NT average.

Calvert is part of the Katherine statistical area in Northern Territory.

Calvert Details

Postcode0862
StateNorthern Territory (NT)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)21
Median Age58 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,250/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$649/week
Average Household Size2 persons
Area23535.2 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings6
Australian Citizens38.1%
Indigenous Population6 (28.6%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
Latitude-17.1338
Longitude137.494
Distance from Darwin883 km
Region (SA4)Northern Territory - Outback
Area (SA3)Katherine
Local GovernmentRoper Gulf

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (23.8%) 45–64 (38.1%) 65+ (14.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years5 (23.8%)
45–64 years8 (38.1%)
65+ years3 (14.3%)

Suburbs Near Calvert

Same Postcode (0862)

More Calvert Data

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.