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Northern Territory · Postcode 0822
Coomalie Creek postcode and suburb data
Northern Territory · Phone area code 08 · 72 km from Darwin
Suburb snapshot
Coomalie Creek at a glance vs NT
Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.
Quick facts
Benchmarks against NT
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where Coomalie Creek ranks: household income is in the top 10% of NT suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in NT.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Coomalie Creek vs the NT average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Coomalie Creek | NT avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $3,249 +NT | $2,022 | $1,836 |
| Median age | 47 | 33.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 4/10 ≈NT | 3.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
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.
Coomalie Creek is a remote community in Northern Territory, with postcode 0822. It lies roughly 72 km from Darwin, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Coomalie .
According to the 2021 Census, Coomalie Creek has a population of 8 with a median age of 47. The median weekly household income is $3,249, above the NT average.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Coomalie Creek scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.
Coomalie Creek is part of the Katherine statistical area in Northern Territory.
Coomalie Creek details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 0822 |
| State | Northern Territory (NT) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 8 |
| Median Age | 47 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $3,249/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $575/week |
| Average Household Size | 3 persons |
| Area | 177.7 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Australian Citizens | 125.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 4/10 (below average) |
| Latitude | -13.0603 |
| Longitude | 131.106 |
| Distance from Darwin | 72 km |
| Region (SA4) | Northern Territory - Outback |
| Area (SA3) | Katherine |
| Local Government | Coomalie |
| State Electorate | Spillett |
| Time Zone | ACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Darwin (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 3 (37.5%) |
| 15–24 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 4 (50.0%) |
| 65+ years | 0 (0.0%) |
SEIFA socio-economic index
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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.