Northern Territory council

Victoria Daly

3,356 residents (ABS estimated resident population, 30 June 2025) across 153,287 km², 19 suburbs. Council website: victoriadaly.nt.gov.au.

Council series run to July 2026.

Population

3,356

ABS estimated resident population, 30 June 2025 · +1.0% in a year

Density

<0.1/km²

153,287 km² · ERP 2025 over the ABS 2024 boundary

Federal grants per resident

$462

Financial Assistance Grant 2025-26 over ERP 2025

Dwelling approvals

0.0 per 1,000

Residents, 12 months to July 2026 (ABS Building Approvals)

Advantage decile

1 of 10

SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, national (10 = most advantaged)

Suburbs

19

Where it holds most residents (ABS mesh-block allocation)

Council-level series. Each chart names its source and period.

PopulationABS estimated resident population at 30 June, 2001–2025
Dwelling approvalsABS Building Approvals, monthly, 2021-07–2026-07
Federal Financial Assistance GrantsTotal grant by financial year, 2017-18–2025-26 (Dept of Infrastructure)

People and housing

Council-wide figures from the ABS Census of 2021 and SEIFA 2021 (national deciles, 10 = most advantaged).

Median age
27
Median household income
$1,194/week
Median rent
$85/week
Median mortgage repayment
$1,170/month
Households renting
61.7%
Average household
3.5 people
Advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD)
decile 1 of 10
Disadvantage (IRSD)
decile 1 of 10

Suburbs

19 suburbs where Victoria Daly holds most residents, plus 1 it shares with a neighbouring council (share of residents shown). Population is Census 2021 for the whole suburb. A median here is the suburb’s own Valuer-General median — suburbs without one are blank, never filled with the council figure.

SuburbPopulationIn this councilMedian house (VG)IRSAD
Kalkarindji383All1
Nauiyu350All1
Pine Creek (NT)318All1
Yarralin283All1
Timber Creek278All1
Baines239All
Daguragu196All1
Victoria River126All6
Pigeon Hole121All1
Daly River11691%4
Gregory (NT)107All1
Buchanan (NT)80All
Delamere (NT)65All1
Bradshaw55All1
Tipperary (NT)54All4
Gurindji18All
Top Springs11All6
Burrundie8All7
Claravale550%6
MaranungaAll

Hazards

Share of each member suburb's land inside the mapped layer, averaged across the council weighted by the residents each suburb contributes. Only suburbs a source covers count; the rest are left out, not counted as zero.

Observed surface water (1986–present)

4%

Over 20 of 20 member suburbs

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Representation

Federal electorates and state districts covering the council, by share of the residents its suburbs contribute (each suburb counts once, for the seat containing a representative interior point).

Federal electorates

  • Lingiari · Marion SCRYMGOUR (ALP)100%

State districts

  • Gwoja · Chansey Paech (ALP)70%
  • Daly · Dheran Young (ALP)30%

Neighbouring councils

Councils whose suburbs share a boundary with this one's, councils it splits a suburb with, and councils across the state or territory border whose boundaries meet it.

Compare it with every Northern Territory council on the council map or the Northern Territory council list.

Boundaries: ABS ASGS Edition 3, LGA 2024 boundaries; suburbs allocated by 2021 mesh block, weighted by Census 2021 residents. Population: ABS estimated resident population 2025. Census 2021 and SEIFA 2021: ABS. Approvals: ABS Building Approvals. Grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. Observed water: Geoscience Australia DEA Water Observations. Website and identity: Wikidata (CC0). ABS, Dept of Infrastructure and state government data CC BY 4.0. Council facts loaded 2026-09-24.