Eva Valley NT 0822

Eva Valley sits 108 km from Darwin CBD in Northern Territory, around 1 hour 25 minutes by car. Census data records 101 residents with a median age of 55 and a median household income of $67,132 per year. By household income, education, and employment patterns, it ranks in the lower-middle tier nationally. The locality grew 7.4% between 2016 and 2021. At the 2021 Census, households here paid a median rent of $400 per week and a median monthly mortgage of $1,668. Walkability is low.

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Median House Price

Public listings data

The median house sale price in Eva Valley sits at $150,000, broadly flat year-on-year. That said, only three sales settled in the quarter, so the median is a noisy signal — treat it as a direction rather than a level.

$150,000

Based on only 3 sales — small sample, take as indicative.

Currently for Sale

Last 6 months

Houses in Eva Valley are currently listed at around $600,000 on average. Based on 4 houses listed in the past six months.

$600K

4 houses listed in the last 6 months.

Crime in the Alligator area

Crime recorded across the whole area over the 12 months to Aug 2026, not in Eva Valley alone. NT Police publish by town and district, not by suburb, and recent months can take several months to settle.

Type Count Per 1,000 residents
All offences 279 56.9
Assault 118 24.1
Domestic violence assault 83 16.9
Sexual offences 6 1.2
House burglary 9 1.8
Commercial burglary 9 1.8
Theft 65 13.2
Property damage 52 10.6
Robbery and extortion 1 0.2
Endangering people 19 3.9

Rates use the Alligator area’s 4,906 residents. The latest month is preliminary and may be revised.

Schools

No schools in this locality boundary.

Walkability

Eva Valley is very car-dependent on foot — at 0/100, nearly all errands require a car.

0
out of 100
Very Car-Dependent
Public Transport within 1 km not measured
Schools within 1.5 km 0
Parks within 800 m 0
Supermarkets within 1 km 0
GPs within 1 km 0
Pharmacies within 1 km 0
Childcare within 1 km 0
Hospitals within 5 km 0

We hold no public transport timetable data for this area, so public transport is not rated here and the score is spread across the remaining components. It is not counted as zero.

NBN connectivity

The internet access technology available across NBN premises in Eva Valley.

15
connectivity score / 100
Most common
Satellite (Sky Muster)
Full-fibre (FTTP) share
0%
Premises covered
32
Technology mix
Satellite (Sky Muster) (SATELLITE) 100%

NBN Co fixed-line and fixed-wireless premises, as at 30 December 2025. Higher-quality technologies (full fibre) score above copper, wireless, and satellite. Actual speeds depend on your plan.

Amenities

No amenities mapped in this locality boundary.

Coomalie: council population

The whole council area, not just Eva Valley · estimated residents
at 30 June 2025
Residents
1,448
+2.1% in a year
Change
+30
people since 2024
Density
0.7
people per km² across the council area
What drove the change
Natural increase
+8
births minus deaths
Net internal migration
+11
moves within Australia
Net overseas migration
+11
arrivals minus departures

The three add up to the change above. These are council-wide figures from the ABS, not figures for this locality alone — this locality's own population is in the census section above.

Socio-economic profile

ABS SEIFA · ranked against every suburb in Australia, and within the state
2021 census
Advantage and disadvantage
4/10
6/10 within NT
income, education, jobs and housing together
Economic resources
4/10
8/10 within NT
income against housing cost and household size
Education and occupation
3/10
5/10 within NT
qualifications and job type, income excluded

Eva Valley is home to 101 residents, with a median age of 55 — noticeably older than the national figure of 38. Median household income runs at $67,000 a year, with unemployment at 6.1%.

2021 Census · change since 2016

Population

101

7.4% since 2016

Median Age

55

27.9% since 2016

Median Household Income

$67,132/yr

1.6% since 2016

Census Median Rent

$400/wk

100.0% since 2016

Census Median Mortgage

$1,668/mo

12.6% since 2016

Avg Household Size

2.5

19.0% since 2016

Median Personal Income

$29,120/yr

31.7% since 2016

Unemployment Rate

6.1%

46.5% since 2016

Unoccupied Dwellings

39.5%

5.7% since 2016

Total Dwellings

38

22.6% since 2016

Owner-Occupier Rate

88.2%

29.7% since 2016

Houses

102.6%

32.6% since 2016

Rental Stress

31.0%

103.9% since 2016

Mortgage Stress

29.8%

14.2% since 2016

Work From Home

10.0%

63.4% since 2016

Dwelling Types

Houses 39 (102.6%)

Property Ownership

Owned Outright 16 (47.1%)
Mortgage 14 (41.2%)
Renting 4 (11.8%)

Demographics

Born in Australia
77.2%
English Spoken at Home
89.1%
Employment Rate
53.3%
9.4% since 2016
Completed Year 12
29.7%

Occupations

Managers 12 (24.5%)
Clerical & Administrative 7 (14.3%)
Machinery Operators & Drivers 6 (12.2%)
Community & Personal Service 5 (10.2%)
Professionals 4 (8.2%)
Technicians & Trades 3 (6.1%)
Labourers 3 (6.1%)

Religion

No Religion 58 (57.4%)
Christianity 29 (28.7%)
Buddhism 6 (5.9%)

Country of Birth (overseas)

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents.

Philippines 5 (5.0%)
England 3 (3.0%)
Indonesia 3 (3.0%)

Age Distribution

0-4 10 (9.9%)
5-14 6 (5.9%)
25-34 4 (4.0%)
35-44 10 (9.9%)
45-54 12 (11.9%)
55-64 31 (30.7%)
65-74 17 (16.8%)
75-84 7 (6.9%)

Family & Household Composition

Lone Person 7 (53.8%)
Couple Families 3 (23.1%)
One Parent Families 3 (23.1%)

Commute to Work

Car (driver) 27 (90.0%)
Worked from Home 3 (10.0%)

Education

Certificate III & IV 20 (19.8%)
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 12 (11.9%)
Bachelor Degree 9 (8.9%)
Postgraduate Degree 6 (5.9%)

Cars per Dwelling

1 car 13 (34.2%)
2 cars 12 (31.6%)
3 cars 4 (10.5%)
4+ cars 10 (26.3%)

Council Rates

Coomalie
FY 2026-27

Households face an average residential rates bill of $1,132 a year through Coomalie based on 2026 figures.

Avg residential rate
$1,132/yr
Valuation basis
Unimproved Value
land only

Setting

Elevation
82 m
above sea level, at the locality centre

Elevation is the ground at the locality centre, from Geoscience Australia's National Digital Elevation Model. Approximate — it reads high in dense built-up areas. It is a measure of height above sea level and not an indicator of flood risk, which depends on height above nearby waterways.

EV adoption

0.1%
of light vehicles are electric
Up from 0.00% in 2021
+0.0 points this year

In postcode 0822, 9 of 6,890 registered light vehicles are battery-electric on 31 January 2025. A further 1.7% (119 vehicles) are hybrid or plug-in hybrid, taking the non-petrol, non-diesel share to 1.9%.

Electric share, year by year
2021
0.00%
2022
0.05%
2023
0.00%
2024
0.09%
2025
0.13%

Rooftop solar

26
systems per 100 dwellings
Averaging 12.7 kW each

In postcode 0822, 1,382 rooftop-solar systems totalling 17.5 MW have been installed since 2001, against 5,409 dwellings recorded in the 2021 Census. 77 went up in the last year.

Counts every system certified since 2001, so a roof re-fitted with a newer system is counted twice, and small commercial systems are included alongside houses — useful for comparing postcodes, not an estimate of how many homes have working panels today.

Systems installed, year by year
2019
178
2020
187
2021
106
2022
123
2023
86
2024
90
2025
71
2026
38

2026 covers part of the year only, to 2026-07.

First Home Owner Grant

FY2026-27

$50,000 for new homes.

Administered as the HomeGrown Territory Grant. Established-home buyers may also be eligible for the separate BuildBonus Grant.

Verify eligibility with Territory Revenue Office

Mortgage repayments

I'm looking for
Deposit
$
%
Monthly repayment
$782
Loan amount
$120,000
Total interest over 30 years
$161,632

1 mortgage broker is registered in postcode 822.

Deposit
$30,000
Stamp duty
$3,729
Cash needed at settlement
$33,729

Stamp duty at the owner-occupier rate, and it excludes first home buyer concessions — those can cut it substantially or remove it entirely. Excludes legal, inspection and lender fees. Check with Territory Revenue Office

Principal and interest over 30 years, fixed rate. Excludes fees, offset, redraw and LMI. Default rate is the median comparison rate across 1788 advertised products as at 2026-10-27 — indicative only, and not an offer. Your rate depends on the lender, your deposit and your circumstances. Not financial advice.

Federal Electorate

Division of Lingiari

Currently held by Marion Scrymgour Australian Labor Party

Year Winner 2PP ALP 2PP LNP Swing
2025 Marion Scrymgour 58.1% 41.9% +6.5
2022 Marion Scrymgour 51.0% 49.0% +4.5
2019 Warren Snowdon 55.5% 44.5% +2.7

Results are per division — federal electoral boundaries are redrawn periodically, so the history reflects this division's past, not necessarily the exact locality's voters across time.

State Electorate

Division of Daly

Currently held by Dheran Young Labor

Next state election: 26 August 2028.

Year Winner Won with
2024 Dheran Young ALP 52.3%

Results are per district. Districts were last redrawn in 2023, so results from before then describe the district of that name, not necessarily this locality's voters. Results: Northern Territory Electoral Commission.

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Common questions about Eva Valley

Is Eva Valley a safe place to live?

NT does not publish suburb-level crime statistics, so there is no crime figure for Eva Valley.

What is the population of Eva Valley?

Eva Valley, NT had a population of 101 at the 2021 Australian Bureau of Statistics census.

What is the postcode for Eva Valley, NT?

The postcode for Eva Valley, NT is 0822.

How far is Eva Valley from Darwin?

Eva Valley is 108 km from Darwin CBD by road, about 84 minutes by car in normal traffic. Distance is the most-direct driving route, not straight-line.

What is the median household income in Eva Valley?

At the 2021 ABS Census, median household income in Eva Valley was $67,132 a year. It is the most recent suburb-level income figure until 2026 Census results are released in 2027.

What is the median weekly rent in Eva Valley?

There are too few current rental listings in Eva Valley for a reliable median. At the 2021 ABS Census the median weekly rent was $400, across all dwelling types.

What is the median age in Eva Valley?

The median age of residents in Eva Valley was 55 at the 2021 ABS Census.

Is the First Home Owner Grant available in Eva Valley?

First-home buyers in NT may be eligible for $50,000 towards new homes. The grant is administered by Territory Revenue Office; confirm current eligibility before signing a contract — state rules and amounts can change.

What council does Eva Valley belong to?

Eva Valley sits within the Coomalie local government area. Council rates, planning approvals, and waste collection fall under this LGA.

How much are council rates in Eva Valley?

The average residential rates bill through Coomalie is $1,132 a year (2026). Every suburb in this LGA shares the same schedule — individual bills vary with land value.

Which federal electorate is Eva Valley in?

Eva Valley sits within the federal Division of Lingiari, currently held by Marion Scrymgour (Australian Labor Party).

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