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West Arnhem
NTWest Arnhem is a growing suburb in NT with 6,377 residents.
- SA2 code
- 702031061
- State
- NT
Population
6,377
Estimated 2025
5-Year Growth
+8.4%
3yr: +4.7% · 10yr: +16.2%
5-year growth
Median Rent
$80/wk
Census 2021
Median Income
$1,369/wk
Household, Census 2021
Population over time — West Arnhem (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.
Growth at a Glance
3yr: +4.7%5yr: +8.4%10yr: +16.2%Total: +43.4%
Population grew from 4,446 to 6,377 over 24 years, averaging 1.5% per year.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 34.2%Almost entirely detached houses (94.7%), rental-heavy (99.1% renting), built for families (50% are 3 bed).
Dwelling mix
Houses 95%
775 houses43 townhouses
Tenure
Renting 99%
Number of bedrooms
1 bed
38 (4.6%)
2 bed
256 (31.0%)
3 bed
411 (49.7%)
4 bed
107 (12.9%)
5 bed
10 (1.2%)
6+ bed
5 (0.6%)