NT · Darwin Council
Moil, 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
#25 among Metro Darwin suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Moil is a smaller suburban community in the Darwin area, home to around 2,000 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 2 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
- 2,000
- Median age
- 37
- Median household income / week
- $2,033
- Dwelling vacancy
- 6.1%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 42 of 689
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,950
- Employment rate
- 63.5%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 68 / 88 / 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
- 2
- Median school ICSEA (2 schools)
- 959.5
- Casuarina Senior CollegeSecondary
- Moil Primary SchoolPrimary
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
15 public transport stops in this suburb
- 43 Parer Drive
- 9 Scales St
- Lee Point Rd after Moil Cres
- Parer Drive after Greenwood Cres
- Trower Rd after Parer Dr
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
- Bench (7)
- Bicycle Parking
- Casuarina Senior College (050)Bus stop
- Casuarina Senior College (067)Bus stop
- Lee Point Road (057)Bus stop
- Lee Point Road (258)Bus stop
- Mcmillans Road (272)Bus stop
- Moil Shops (56)Bus stop
- Parer Drive (065)Bus stop
- Parer Drive (066)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
7 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Butters ParkPark
- Byrne ParkPark
- Greenwood ParkPark
- Linde Park PlaygroundPark
- Lions Club ParkPark
- Thornton ParkPark
- Wilson 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
- Moil Medical CentreBudgen Streetclinic
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)
- 4/10
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
Childcare
1 childcare service from OpenStreetMap
- Moil Pre Primary Schoolkindergarten
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 8
- 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
- 60.5/100
- Cohort rank
- #25 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
- Moil Pre Primary Schoolchildcarekindergarten
- Moil Medical CentrehealthBudgen Streetclinic
- Butters Parkgovernmentpark
- Byrne Parkgovernmentpark
- Greenwood Parkgovernmentpark
- Linde Park Playgroundgovernmentpark
- Lions Club Parkgovernmentpark
- Thornton Parkgovernmentpark
- Wilson Parkgovernmentpark
- 43 Parer Drivetransport
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Updated on site
- 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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