NT · Litchfield Council

Coolalinga, NT, 0839

Current weather

29.2°CPartly cloudy

62% humidity · 7.6 km/h wind · 29.3° / 20.8° today · 1.3 mm rain

Desirability index

73.1/100

#17 among Metro Darwin suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Coolalinga is a small locality in the Litchfield area, home to around 510 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show limited but present public transport access, and a higher concentration of local shops, services, and recreation amenities. Snapshot data also shows hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.

Population

Population
510
Median age
31
Median household income / week
$1,426
Dwelling vacancy
8.6%
Unoccupied private dwellings
21 of 245
Median monthly mortgage
$1,772
Employment rate
60.7%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
16 / 49 / 102

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

3 public transport stops in this suburb

  • 420 Stuart Hwy, Coolalinga
  • Coolalinga Central after Fairweather Cres
  • Coolalinga Park & Ride

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

53 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • BWSAlcohol
  • ANZATM
  • RediATM
  • Coolalinga BakeryBakery
  • Bendigo BankBank
  • Bicycle Parking (2)
  • Coolalinga Park & Ride (2) (937)Bus stop
  • Coolalinga Park & Ride (815)Bus stop
  • Coolalinga Shopping Centre (505)Bus stop
  • ChiantiCafe

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

Health access

Hospitals & GP clinics
6
Emergency department
Not in suburb
  • Acacia Dentaldentist
  • Better Healthpharmacy
  • Chemist Warehousepharmacy
  • Health Centredoctor
  • Medical Centredoctor
  • Psychologistdoctor

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
2/10
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)
10
Parks (OSM)
0

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
73.1/100
Cohort rank
#17 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

  • Acacia Dentalhealthdentist
  • Better Healthhealthpharmacy
  • Chemist Warehousehealthpharmacy
  • Health Centrehealthdoctor
  • Medical Centrehealthdoctor
  • Psychologisthealthdoctor
  • 420 Stuart Hwy, Coolalingatransport
  • Coolalinga Central after Fairweather Crestransport
  • Coolalinga Park & Ridetransport
  • ANZamenitiesatm

Data sources & freshness

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