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Yirrkala NT 0880

Yirrkala is located in the Outback Northern Territory region of the Northern Territory, postcode 0880. It has 244 properties across 22 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Yirrkala, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Yirrkala

Yirrkala, NT 0880, sits in Outback Northern Territory and neighbours East Arnhem. Its 22 streets hold 244 properties, 242 of them houses and 2 units.

Census figures are for East Arnhem, which covers the whole of the suburb. East Arnhem had 6,983 residents, a median age of 28 and an average household of 5.1 people. Median household income was $1,552 a week, the median mortgage repayment $997 a month and the median rent $90 a week. Of 1,076 dwellings, 1,008 were separate houses, 33 semi-detached and 7 other; 42 were owned outright, 7 owned with a mortgage and 830 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Yirrkala

  • 6,983Peoplelive in the area
  • 28Median ageyears
  • $1,552Median household incomea week
  • $90Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses1,008
  • Townhouses and semis33
  • Other7

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$997a month
  • Household size5.1people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 42Owned with a mortgage 7Rented 830Other 197

Schools in Yirrkala

  • Laynhapuy Homelands School

    GovernmentPrimary and secondary

  • Yirrkala School

    GovernmentPrimary and secondary

Streets in Yirrkala

  1. Balnama Road20 properties
  2. Chaseling Court5 properties
  3. Djapu Road14 properties
  4. Galpu Road24 properties
  5. Gamarrwa Road6 properties
  6. Gumatj Road13 properties
  7. Gurrumurru Road1 property
  8. Gurrumuru Road12 properties
  9. Kolinio Road4 properties
  10. Lamamirri Road12 properties
  11. Laynhapuy Court17 properties
  12. Laynhapuy Crescent10 properties
  13. Lotu Road6 properties
  14. Mangalili Road10 properties
  15. Marika Road5 properties
  16. Marrakulu Road9 properties
  17. Rankine Road12 properties
  18. Rirratjingu Court7 properties
  19. Tuffin Road14 properties
  20. Warramiri Court8 properties
  21. Webb Crescent18 properties
  22. Webb Way17 properties

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.

School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.

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