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wadeye
Northern Territory · Census 2021
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Wadeye is a leafy residential suburb of West Daly.
Median house price
No median price series for Wadeye yet.
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People
Population
1,924
Median age
27 yrs
Income / person / wk
$181
Household income / wk
$767
Housing
Median rent / wk
$50
Mortgage / month
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Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- Catholic · 37%
- Top language at home
- Australian Indigenous languages · 40%
- No religion
- 33%
- Born overseas
- 3%
- English only at home
- 13%
Local amenities
Amenity score
28/100
Schools
2
Supermarkets
2
Pubs & bars
0
Parks
4
Libraries
0
GP clinics
1
Pharmacies
0
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
0.8 km
Nearest train
247.7 km
Nearest hospital
189.8 km
Distance to coast
8.2 km
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Satellite
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
0
Catholic
1
Independent
0
Primary
1
Secondary
1
Nearest secondary
0.6 km
School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.
Local council
- Council (LGA)
- West Daly
- Council population
- 2,971
- Council area
- 14,070 km²
- Density
- 0/km²
- Federal grants
- $1.93M/yr (2025-26)
- Grants per resident
- $651/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
- Daly
- State MP
- Dheran Young (ALP)
Similar suburbs
Closest demographic & amenity profile, nationally.