Suburb profile

Herbert NT 0836

Herbert is located in the Darwin region of the Northern Territory, postcode 0836. It has 658 properties across 43 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Herbert, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Herbert

Herbert, NT 0836, sits in the Darwin region and neighbours Black Jungle, Girraween, Humpty Doo and Koolpinyah. Its 43 streets hold 658 properties, 656 of them houses and 2 units.

Census figures are for the Humpty Doo area, which covers the whole of Herbert. It had 8,387 residents, a median age of 39 and an average household of 3 people. Median household income was $2,569 a week, the median mortgage repayment $2,347 a month and the median rent $400 a week. Of 2,623 dwellings, 2,556 were separate houses, 43 semi-detached, 6 flats and 5 other; 616 were owned outright, 1,526 owned with a mortgage and 372 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Herbert

  • 8,387Peoplelive in the area
  • 39Median ageyears
  • $2,569Median household incomea week
  • $400Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses2,556
  • Townhouses and semis43
  • Flats and apartments6
  • Other5

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$2,347a month
  • Household size3people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 616Owned with a mortgage 1,526Rented 372Other 109

Streets in Herbert

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.