NT · Darwin Council
Berrimah, NT, 0828
Current weather
28.5°CLight drizzle
62% humidity · 4.7 km/h wind · 28.6° / 22.8° today · 1.3 mm rain
Desirability index
#5 among Metro Darwin suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Berrimah is a small locality in the Darwin area, home to around 1,199 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 3 school and preschool sites in the area, strong public transport coverage with many public transport stops, and a solid spread of nearby amenities and everyday services. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb and hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 1,199
- Median age
- 32
- Median household income / week
- $2,193
- Dwelling vacancy
- 12.4%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 43 of 346
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,535
- Employment rate
- 56.5%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 16 / 115 / 7
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 3
- Median school ICSEA (3 schools)
- 1,071
- Australian International Islamic College DarwinPrimary
- Haileybury Rendall SchoolCombined
- Milkwood Steiner SchoolCombined
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Public transport
19 public transport stops in this suburb
- 680 Vanderlin Drive
- Stuart Hwy at Berrimah Business Park
- Stuart Hwy before Vanderlin Drive
- Stuart Hwy opp Hidden Valley Rd
- Vanderlin Dve after Stuart Hwy
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Amenities
33 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Liquor Legends BerrimahAlcohol
644 Stuart Highway, Berrimah
- Bbq
- BerrimahBus stop
- Berrimah (195)Bus stop
- Berrimah (284)Bus stop
- Berrimah / Frost Ford (940)Bus stop
- Berrimah Business Park (193)Bus stop
- Caltex Berrimah (331)Bus stop
- Harvey Norman (285)Bus stop
- Knuckeys Lagoon - Stuart (332)Bus stop
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
4 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Charlie Bosshart ParkPark
- Kathryn Flynn ParkPark
- Macumba ParkPark
- Mayse Young ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics
- 1
- Emergency department
- Not in suburb
- Chemist Warehousepharmacy
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 6/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 5/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 19
- Parks (OSM)
- 8
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 91.9/100
- Cohort rank
- #5 among Metro Darwin suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Chemist Warehousehealthpharmacy
- Charlie Bosshart Parkgovernmentpark
- Kathryn Flynn Parkgovernmentpark
- Macumba Parkgovernmentpark
- Mayse Young Parkgovernmentpark
- 680 Vanderlin Drivetransport
- Stuart Hwy at Berrimah Business Parktransport
- Stuart Hwy before Vanderlin Drivetransport
- Stuart Hwy opp Hidden Valley Rdtransport
- Vanderlin Dve after Stuart Hwytransport
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Updated on site
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
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