NT · MacDonnell Council

Mount Liebig, NT, 0872

Current weather

20.2°CClear sky

46% humidity · 13.5 km/h wind · 20.2° / 12.3° today · 0 mm rain

Desirability index

68.9/100

#23 among Country & regional suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Mount Liebig is a small locality in the MacDonnell area, home to around 240 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
240
Median age
28
Median household income / week
$1,375
Dwelling vacancy
27.9%
Unoccupied private dwellings
12 of 43
Median monthly mortgage
$0
Employment rate
23.3%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
3 / 5 / 0

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.

Schools & preschools

Schools & preschools
1
Median school ICSEA
528
  • Watiyawanu SchoolCombined

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

5 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Mount Liebig Health CentreClinic
  • Mount Liebig HallCommunity centre
  • Petrol station
  • Watiyawanu SchoolSchool
  • Mount Liebig StoreSupermarket

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
2
Emergency department
Not in suburb
  • Mount Liebig Health Centreclinic
  • Mount Liebig 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

Desirability index

Desirability score
68.9/100
Cohort rank
#23 among Country & regional suburbs

Data sources & freshness

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

Recent changes

  • Mount Liebig Health Centrehealthclinic
  • Mount Liebig Health Centrehealthclinic
  • Watiyawanu SchoolschoolsCombined
  • Mount Liebig Hallamenitiescommunity_centre
  • Mount Liebig Health Centreamenitiesclinic
  • Mount Liebig Storeamenitiessupermarket
  • Petrol stationamenitiesfuel
  • Watiyawanu Schoolamenitiesschool

Data sources & freshness

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