Coolalinga
NTCoolalinga is a growing suburb in NT with 510 residents.
- SAL code
- 70062
- SA2
- 701031034
- Population
- 510
- LGA
- Litchfield
Coolalinga, NT had 510 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 12.2% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 25-34 years, and the median age sits at 31. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $1,772 a month. Around 28.7% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being rented at 71.3%. Most dwellings are flats or apartments, making up 59.3% of the suburb's housing stock. Labour-force participation reaches 65.0%, with an unemployment rate of 4.4%. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.
Population
?510
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+12.2%
3yr: +8.6% · 10yr: +10.3%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$1,426/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
31
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?7/10
SA2 · middle-range
Unemployment
?2.4%
SA4 · Q4 2025
Hospitals
No data for this suburb
Childcare services
?1
1 long day
Parks & green space
OpenStreetMap parks data not yet loaded for NT
Transport stops
public-transport (GTFS) data not yet loaded for NT
Dwelling approvals
?6
Litchfield · Feb 2026
Median Weekly Rent
state rental-bond data not yet loaded for NT
Median House Sale Price
state Valuer-General sale price data not yet loaded for NT
Safety & Crime
2026 Q2Reported incidents from NT police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.
Population over time — Virginia (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Coolalinga suburb alone is ~510 (Census 2021).
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 2,627 to 3,759 over 24 years, averaging 1.5% per year.
Schools
school-locations register not yet loaded for NT
Government school catchment
Catchment data is not yet available for NT.
Source when available: NT Department of Education / NR Maps.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Predominantly apartments (59.3%), rental-heavy (71.3% renting), built for families (42% are 2 bed).
Dwelling mix
Tenure
Number of bedrooms
Bushfire & flood risk
Hazard data is not yet available for NT.
Source when available: NT Bushfires NT Wildfire-Mitigation Areas and NT DEPWS Floodplain Mapping.
Planning zones
Planning-zone data is not yet available for NT.
Source when available: NT Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics — NT Planning Scheme 2020.