Average rent in Coconut Grove, NT — 2026
Coconut Grove sits in the Darwin local government area, 8km from the Darwin CBD, with a population of around 2,892 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $300/week — below the the Northern Territory state median of $301/week. 61% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.
$300/wk
ABS 2021 Census median
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Suburb at a glance
- Population
- 2,892
- Median age
- 35
- Distance to Darwin
- 8 km
- Households renting
- 61%
- Separate houses
- 24%
- Flats / apartments
- 30%
- Born overseas
- 43%
- Top occupation
- Professionals
- LGA
- Darwin
ABS 2021
Renting in Coconut Grove
Coconut Grove runs close to the the Northern Territory median rent of $301/week, with renters paying around $300/week (ABS Census 2021). What separates Coconut Grove from the state norm is its renter density — 61% of households are renters, well above the typical owner-occupier mix. The suburb's dwelling stock is mixed: 24% separate houses and 30% flats or apartments, suggesting a transitional profile where higher-density development has filled in around an established residential base. Population is around 2,892, the median age is 35, and the most common occupation is Professionals. 43% of residents were born overseas. At 8km from Darwin, Coconut Grove typically sees more rental turnover than owner-heavy suburbs at the same price point — useful context if you're comparing applications across nearby areas.
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