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Kaltukatjara

NT

Kaltukatjara is a stable suburb in NT with 229 residents.

SAL code
70142
SA2
702011050
Population
229
LGA
MacDonnell
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Kaltukatjara suburb boundary

Kaltukatjara, NT had 229 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 1.2% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 25-34 years, and the median age sits at 34. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $1,300 a month. The largest tenure type is rented at 100.0%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 90.0% of the suburb's housing stock. There are 2 schools located inside the suburb. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.

Population

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229

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

+1.2%

3yr: +3.8% · 10yr: -13.5%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$1,374/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

34

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

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1/10

SA2 · more disadvantaged

Unemployment

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4.0%

SA4 · Q4 2025

Schools

2

1 primary, 1 secondary

Hospitals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Childcare services

Not available

No data for this suburb

Parks & green space

Not available

OpenStreetMap parks data not yet loaded for NT

Transport stops

Not available

public-transport (GTFS) data not yet loaded for NT

Dwelling approvals

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0

MacDonnell · Feb 2026

NT coverage: rental data coming soon.

Median Weekly Rent

Not available

state rental-bond data not yet loaded for NT

Median House Sale Price

Not available

state Valuer-General sale price data not yet loaded for NT

Safety & Crime

2026 Q2
629
per 1,000 residents
37%
vs prior year
Theft
60 offences

Reported incidents from NT police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.

Population over time — Petermann - Simpson (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Kaltukatjara suburb alone is ~229 (Census 2021).

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +3.8%5yr: +1.2%10yr: -13.5%Total: -20.0%

Population grew from 2,923 to 2,337 over 24 years, averaging -0.9% per year.

Schools

2 in suburb
Nyangatjatjara College - Kaltukatjara Campus (Docker River) Primary Campus
PrimaryPrivate
Nyangatjatjara College - Kaltukatjara Campus (Docker River) Secondary Campus
SecondaryPrivate

Government school catchment

Catchment data is not yet available for NT.

Source when available: NT Department of Education / NR Maps.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 48.0%

Almost entirely detached houses (90%), rental-heavy (100% renting).

Dwelling mix

Houses 90%
45 houses5 townhouses

Tenure

Renting 100%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
4 (8.3%)
2 bed
15 (31.3%)
3 bed
18 (37.5%)
4 bed
11 (22.9%)
5 bed
0 (0.0%)
6+ bed
0 (0.0%)

Bushfire & flood risk

Bushfire

100.0%of suburb area
Medium

Source: NT Bushfires NT Wildfire-Mitigation Areas

As of May 2026

Flood

Not available

Hazard data is not yet available for this state.

Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped hazard polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.

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.

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