Suburb profile

Arumbera NT 0873

Arumbera is located in the Outback Northern Territory region of the Northern Territory, postcode 0873. It has 108 properties across 13 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Arumbera, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Arumbera

Arumbera, NT 0873, sits in the Outback Northern Territory region and neighbours Connellan, Kilgariff, White Gums and Hugh. Its 13 streets hold 108 properties, all of them houses.

Census figures are for the Ross area, which covers the whole suburb. At the 2021 Census Ross had 2,706 residents, a median age of 42 and an average household of 2.5 people. Median household income was $1,953 a week and the median rent $280 a week. Of 841 dwellings, 579 were separate houses, 62 semi-detached and 42 flats, with 108 other. Of the same 841 dwellings, 217 were owned outright, 277 owned with a mortgage and 305 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Arumbera

  • 2,706Peoplelive in the area
  • 42Median ageyears
  • $1,953Median household incomea week
  • $280Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses579
  • Townhouses and semis62
  • Flats and apartments42
  • Other108

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$0a month
  • Household size2.5people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 217Owned with a mortgage 277Rented 305Other 42

Streets in Arumbera

Neighbouring suburbs

Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.

Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.