NT · Darwin Council

Coconut Grove, NT, 0810

Current weather

28.1°CMainly clear

65% humidity · 3.3 km/h wind · 28.1° / 23.2° today · 1 mm rain

Desirability index

52.6/100

#30 among Metro Darwin suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Coconut Grove is a smaller suburban community in the Darwin area, home to around 2,892 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 13 public transport stops within the suburb, and a higher concentration of local shops, services, and recreation amenities. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb and hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.

Population

Population
2,892
Median age
35
Median household income / week
$1,549
Dwelling vacancy
10.4%
Unoccupied private dwellings
141 of 1,357
Median monthly mortgage
$1,600
Employment rate
61.9%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
96 / 554 / 363

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian 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.

Public transport

13 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Bagot Rd before Old McMillans Rd
  • Dick Ward Drive at Shopping Centre
  • Dick Ward Drive before Caryota Ct
  • Dick Ward Drive opp Musgrave Cres
  • Dick Ward Drive opp Radford Ct

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Amenities

41 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • ANZATM
  • Bench
  • Bicycle Fix DarwinBicycle
  • Bikes to FitBicycle

    273 Bagot Rd, Coconut Grove

  • Bicycle Parking (2)
  • BWS NightcliffBottleshop
  • Bunnings (757)Bus stop
  • Clock Tower (082)Bus stop
  • Dick Ward Drive (083)Bus stop
  • Dick Ward Drive (084)Bus stop

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Parks & reserves

2 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Nation Crescent ParkPark
  • Reynolds ReservePark

Data sources & freshness

Health access

Hospitals & GP clinics
2
Emergency department
Not in suburb
  • Family PlanningDick Ward Driveclinic
  • Four Treasures Traditional Chinese Medicineclinic

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
5/10
IRSD decile (2021)
2/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Data sources & freshness

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
17
Parks (OSM)
6

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover featuresOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Desirability index

Desirability score
52.6/100
Cohort rank
#30 among Metro Darwin suburbs

Data sources & freshness

  • Suburb Guide desirability indexSuburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics

Recent changes

  • Family PlanninghealthDick Ward Driveclinic
  • Four Treasures Traditional Chinese Medicinehealthclinic
  • Nation Crescent Parkgovernmentpark
  • Reynolds Reservegovernmentpark
  • Bagot Rd before Old McMillans Rdtransport
  • Dick Ward Drive at Shopping Centretransport
  • Dick Ward Drive before Caryota Cttransport
  • Dick Ward Drive opp Musgrave Crestransport
  • Dick Ward Drive opp Radford Cttransport
  • ANZamenitiesatm

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