Tipperary NT 0822

Tipperary sits 240 km from Darwin CBD in Northern Territory, around 3 hours 5 minutes by car. Census data records 54 residents with a median age of 27 and a median household income of $123,448 per year. On socioeconomic measures it sits in the lower-middle tier nationally. Population grew 74.2% from 2016 to 2021. The area shows high coastal erosion risk. 1 school sits within the locality boundary, and walkability is low.

This locality is too small to rate.

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Crime in the Daly area

Crime recorded across the whole area over the 12 months to Aug 2026, not in Tipperary 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 214 96.4
Assault 75 33.8
Domestic violence assault 52 23.4
Sexual offences 6 2.7
House burglary 13 5.9
Commercial burglary 18 8.1
Theft 51 23.0
Property damage 38 17.1
Robbery and extortion 1 0.5
Endangering people 12 5.4

Rates use the Daly area’s 2,221 residents. The latest month is preliminary and may be revised.

Coastal Erosion

14
monitoring points
within 5 km
4
actively eroding
> 0.1 m/yr retreat
-1.40
worst rate (m/yr)
Significant
64.9 km
nearest coastline
monitoring point

Shoreline Change Summary

1988–2025
Stable or accreting 11 (79%)
Moderate erosion (0.1–0.3 m/yr) 0 (0%)
Significant erosion (> 0.3 m/yr) 3 (21%)

Nearest Eroding Coastline

Distance
64.9 km
Rate
-0.92 m/yr
Net Movement
-29.5 m
Certainty
good

Data Quality

High certainty: 14 of 14 points (100%)

Schools

One school serves Tipperary, but none have published comparable ratings yet.

—
No rated schools
1 school in this locality
1 unrated
  • • 5 students in one school (avg 5)

Primary

Government · T-4 · 5 students
ICSEA 911 (higher than 13% of Australian schools) · 0% top-SEA students

Walkability

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

0
out of 100
Very Car-Dependent
Bottom 16% in NT
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 Tipperary.

15
connectivity score / 100
Bottom 16% in NT
Most common
Satellite (Sky Muster)
Full-fibre (FTTP) share
0%
Premises covered
11
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

Supermarkets
None
Shopping Centres
None
Cafes & Restaurants
None
Parks & Reserves
2 in locality
Sport & Recreation
None
Beaches
None
Waterways
59 in locality
Childcare
None
GPs
None
Pharmacies
None
Hospitals
None
Police Stations
None
Banks & Bank@Post
None
Fuel Stations
None
EV Chargers
None
Pubs & Bars
None
Arts & Culture
None
Places of Worship
None

Victoria Daly: council population

The whole council area, not just Tipperary · estimated residents
at 30 June 2025
Residents
3,356
+1.0% in a year
Change
+33
people since 2024
Density
0.0
people per km² across the council area
What drove the change
Natural increase
+32
births minus deaths
Net internal migration
-6
moves within Australia
Net overseas migration
+7
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
2/10
7/10 within NT
income against housing cost and household size
Education and occupation
3/10
6/10 within NT
qualifications and job type, income excluded

Tipperary is home to 54 residents, and skews young, with a median age of 27 against the national 38. Median household income runs at $123,000 a year, with unemployment at 0.0%.

2021 Census · change since 2016

Population

54

74.2% since 2016

Median Age

27

25.0% since 2016

Median Household Income

$123,448/yr

18.8% since 2016
Top 16% in NT

Census Median Rent

—

Census Median Mortgage

—

Avg Household Size

2.5

3.8% since 2016

Median Personal Income

$57,200/yr

22.4% since 2016

Unemployment Rate

0.0%

Unoccupied Dwellings

38.9%

77.5% since 2016

Total Dwellings

18

63.6% since 2016

Owner-Occupier Rate

—

Houses

100.0%

10.0% since 2016

Rental Stress

—

Mortgage Stress

—

Work From Home

0.0%

Dwelling Types

Houses 18 (100.0%)

Property Ownership

Renting 4 (100.0%)

Demographics

Born in Australia
83.3%
English Spoken at Home
94.4%
Employment Rate
81.4%
22.1% since 2016
Completed Year 12
37.0%

Occupations

Labourers 15 (48.4%)
Managers 13 (41.9%)
Technicians & Trades 3 (9.7%)
Sales 3 (9.7%)

Religion

Christianity 24 (44.4%)
No Religion 21 (38.9%)

Age Distribution

0-4 9 (16.7%)
5-14 4 (7.4%)
15-19 4 (7.4%)
20-24 12 (22.2%)
25-34 12 (22.2%)
35-44 9 (16.7%)
45-54 9 (16.7%)
55-64 3 (5.6%)

Family & Household Composition

Couple Families 5 (50.0%)
Lone Person 5 (50.0%)

Commute to Work

Car (driver) 20 (87.0%)
Car (passenger) 3 (13.0%)

Education

Certificate III & IV 14 (25.9%)
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 5 (9.3%)

Cars per Dwelling

1 car 4 (20.0%)
2 cars 4 (20.0%)
3 cars 3 (15.0%)

Council Rates

Victoria Daly
FY 2026-27

Households face an average residential rates bill of $1,399 a year through Victoria Daly based on 2026 figures.

Avg residential rate
$1,399/yr
Valuation basis
Unimproved Value
land only

Building Approvals: Victoria Daly

The whole council area, not just Tipperary · new residential dwellings
to 2026-05

In the year to May 2026, 4 new dwellings were approved across Victoria Daly. That mix is 2 houses and 2 units. Approvals are down 100.0% on the same period a year earlier.

Trailing 12 months
4dwellings
-100.0% YoY
Houses
2
detached dwellings
Units
2
townhouses + apartments

Climate & Setting

from Mango Farm, 26.7 km

High rainfall — very hot summers, mild winters.

Elevation
60 m
above sea level, at the locality centre
Annual rainfall
1,704 mm
89 rainy days
Summer max (Jan)
33.9°C
154 days ≥ 35°C
Winter min (Jul)
14.8°C
0 frost days ≤ 0°C

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
Bottom 19% in NT

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

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 Tipperary

Is Tipperary a safe place to live?

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

What is the population of Tipperary?

Tipperary, NT had a population of 54 at the 2021 Australian Bureau of Statistics census.

What is the postcode for Tipperary, NT?

The postcode for Tipperary, NT is 0822.

How far is Tipperary from Darwin?

Tipperary is 240 km from Darwin CBD by road, about 185 minutes by car in normal traffic. Distance is the most-direct driving route, not straight-line.

What is the median household income in Tipperary?

At the 2021 ABS Census, median household income in Tipperary was $123,448 a year. It is the most recent suburb-level income figure until 2026 Census results are released in 2027.

What is the median age in Tipperary?

The median age of residents in Tipperary was 27 at the 2021 ABS Census.

How are the schools in Tipperary?

There is 1 school inside the Tipperary boundary, none of which has enough NAPLAN and ICSEA data for a quality band.

What is the weather like in Tipperary?

At the nearest Bureau of Meteorology station to Tipperary, Mango Farm (26.7 km away), summer days average 33.9°C, winter nights 14.8°C, 1,704 mm of rain a year over 89 rainy days, and 154 days a year above 35°C over 2006-2026.

Is the First Home Owner Grant available in Tipperary?

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 Tipperary belong to?

Tipperary sits within the Victoria Daly local government area. Council rates, planning approvals, and waste collection fall under this LGA.

How much are council rates in Tipperary?

The average residential rates bill through Victoria Daly is $1,399 a year (2026). Every suburb in this LGA shares the same schedule — individual bills vary with land value.

How much is being built near Tipperary?

Across Victoria Daly, 4 new residential dwellings were approved in the year to May 2026 (source: ABS Building Approvals). That's down 100.0% on the same period a year earlier. These are LGA-level totals — every suburb in the council shares the same figure.

Which federal electorate is Tipperary in?

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

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