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katherine south

Northern Territory · Census 2021

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Katherine South is a leafy residential suburb of Katherine.

Median house price

No median price series for Katherine South yet.

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People

Population
1,507
Median age
33 yrs
Income / person / wk
$912
Household income / wk
$1,632

Housing

Median rent / wk
$320
Mortgage / month
$1,325

Culture & community

Dominant religion
No religion · 38%
Top language at home
Australian Indigenous languages · 3%
No religion
38%
Born overseas
21%
English only at home
75%

Local amenities

Amenity score
39/100
Schools
3
Supermarkets
0
Pubs & bars
2
Parks
9
Libraries
1
GP clinics
1
Pharmacies
1
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
1.4 km
Nearest train
1.3 km
Nearest hospital
4.4 km
Distance to coast
243 km
NBN
Fixed Line

Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).

Schools by sector

Government
2
Catholic
0
Independent
0
Primary
2
Secondary
1
Nearest secondary
1.5 km

School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.

Local council

Council (LGA)
Katherine
Council population
9,473
Council area
7,417 km²
Density
1/km²
Federal grants
$1.30M/yr (2025-26)
Grants per resident
$138/yr

Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.

Representation

Federal division
Lingiari
Federal MP
Marion Scrymgour (ALP)
Two-party-preferred
Labor 58% 2PP
State electorate
Katherine
State MP
Jo Hersey (CLP)

How it compares

Household income / wk
Suburb
$1,632
State
$1,639
Nation
$1,643