Johnston NT Property Investment
Palmerston · 0832
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Median House Price
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Rental Yield
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Vacancy Rate
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Median Weekly Rent
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Median Unit Price
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Population (Census 2021)
2,386
Johnston Short-Term Rental Market
Short-stay estimate: run a briefPast price growth
Median house sale price growth, Greater Darwin (not Johnston): 5.9% a year, Jun qtr 2021 to Jun qtr 2026. Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Total Value of Dwellings, June Quarter 2026. CC BY 4.0. Growth calculated by Estait. Past growth doesn't predict future prices.
New dwellings approved
New dwellings approved, Palmerston council area, 12 months to Aug 2026: 247. Source: ABS Building Approvals, Australia (cat. 8731.0). This is the whole council area, not just Johnston.
Suburb Metric Thresholds
3 green4 yellow0 red
Population growth 2016–21, postcode 0832 (ABS Census)
3.76 high impact
Median Household Income
2352 medium impact
Public Transport Score
4.2 medium impact
School Zone Quality
6.4 medium impact
Distance to CBD
18.03 medium impact
SEIFA Advantage/Disadvantage
8 medium impact
Owner Occupier Rate
52.1 medium impact
Macro Environment
Macro Indicators
Cash Rate
4.85%
▲ 0.25%Cash rate 4.85% as at 2026-11-04 (effective date) · Source: RBA cash rate target · Credit data 2026-08
Socio-Economic Profile
Source: ABS Census 2021SEIFA Index · Postcode 0832
Most disadvantagedLeast disadvantaged
Decile 8 of 10 — Low disadvantage
Population (suburb)
2,386
Education (IEO)
7/10
Econ. Resources (IER)
7/10
Crime & Safety
No official crime data for this area
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