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NT · Victoria Daly Council

Kalkarindji, NT, 0852

Current weather

30.6°CMainly clear

27% humidity · 11.1 km/h wind · 30.6° / 15.6° today · 0 mm rain

Desirability index

71.6/100

#21 among Country & regional suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Kalkarindji is a small locality in the Victoria Daly area, home to around 383 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 1 school and preschool site in the area, and a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs. Snapshot data also shows hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.

Population

Population
383
Median age
29
Median household income / week
$1,262
Dwelling vacancy
12.4%
Unoccupied private dwellings
12 of 97
Median monthly mortgage
$1,084
Employment rate
37.1%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
6 / 19 / 0

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
1
Median school ICSEA
593
  • Kalkaringi SchoolCombined

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

7 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Karungkarni Art and Culture CentreArts centre

    Lot 65 Buntine Highway

  • Kalkaringi Health CentreClinic
  • Kalkaringi Pre SchoolKindergarten
  • Place of worship
  • Kalkaringi Police StationPolice
  • Public toilets
  • Kalkaringi SchoolSchool

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

Health access

Hospitals & GP clinics
2
Emergency department
Not in suburb
  • Kalkaringi Health Centreclinic
  • Kalkaringi Health Centreclinic

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
1/10
IRSD decile (2021)
1/10

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

Data sources & freshness

Childcare

2 childcare services from OpenStreetMap

  • Kalkaringi Pre Schoolkindergarten
  • Kalkaringi Pre Schoolkindergarten

Data sources & freshness

  • Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
1
Parks (OSM)
1

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
71.6/100
Cohort rank
#21 among Country & regional suburbs

Data sources & freshness

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

Recent changes

  • Kalkaringi Pre Schoolchildcarekindergarten
  • Kalkaringi Pre Schoolchildcarekindergarten
  • Kalkaringi Health Centrehealthclinic
  • Kalkaringi Health Centrehealthclinic
  • Kalkaringi SchoolschoolsCombined
  • Kalkaringi Health Centreamenitiesclinic
  • Kalkaringi Police Stationamenitiespolice
  • Kalkaringi Pre Schoolamenitieskindergarten
  • Kalkaringi Schoolamenitiesschool
  • Karungkarni Art and Culture CentreamenitiesLot 65 Buntine Highwayarts_centre

Data sources & freshness