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Katherine, NT

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Katherine Statistics

Location Details

Region

Katherine Daly
Population

6,303
Nearest Capital

2,716km
Nearest Airport

Tindal 19km
Median House Price

$460,000
April Temp °C
34 / 21

Katherine is a town in the Northern Territory of Australia. It is situated on the Katherine River below the “Top End”, 320 kilometres southeast of Darwin. It is the fourth largest settlement in the Territory and is known as the place where “The outback meets the tropics”.

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Katherine
Community

Living in regional Australia gives you access to a wealth of community services, such as hospitals, libraries, bars and eateries.

Data source: Department of Health Commonwealth declared hospitals [2021], Australia Post. Google [2021]

Amenities within 50km of Katherine

Hospital

Doctors & Allied Health

Library

Post Office

Bars & Eateries

Groceries & Convenience

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Katherine
Housing

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Comparison to median State house price

-26%

Property in Katherine

Based on LGA data

Median House Price

$460,000

Rental House Median Price Per Month

$1,167

Data source: ABS, [2019, 2020], LGA updated [2021], Corelogic [2026]

Property for Sale in Katherine

Katherine

Jobs

Regional Australia is home to thousands of rewarding and diverse jobs. Take a look at the jobs that are currently available in towns and regions that match your wants and needs.

Median Salary Per Year

$58,380

Median Personal Income Per Week

$1,123

Median Family Income Per Week

$1,113

Data source: ABS [2016, 2017, 2020]

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Turnover Engineer Bechtel Corporation

Katherine, Northern Territory Full-time

Posted: Apr 04
Closes: May 04

Ranger Coordinator Yugul Mangi Northern Land Council

Katherine, Northern Territory Full-time

Posted: Apr 03
Closes: May 03

Farm Hand Department of Education and Training

Katherine, Northern Territory Other

Posted: Apr 01
Closes: May 01

Red Cross Shop Volunteer - Katherine NT Australian Red Cross

Katherine, Northern Territory Full-time

Posted: Mar 31
Closes: Apr 30

Motel Manager Savannah Way Motel

Katherine, Northern Territory Other

Posted: Mar 30
Closes: Apr 29

School Counsellor Department of Education and Training

Katherine, Northern Territory Full-time

Posted: Mar 30
Closes: Apr 29

Senior / Child Protection Practitioner Department of Children and Families

Katherine, Northern Territory Full-time

Posted: Mar 30
Closes: Apr 29

General Practitioners (Multiple Roles) Scout Talent

Katherine, Northern Territory Full-time

Posted: Mar 27
Closes: Apr 26

Cleaner | Allrounder Consolidated Pastoral

Katherine, Northern Territory Other

Posted: Mar 26
Closes: Apr 25

Managing Director People for Purpose

Katherine, Northern Territory Full-time

Posted: Mar 23
Closes: Apr 22

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Katherine
Education

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Number of Institutions

Data sources:

Australian Children's Education & Care Quality Authority, Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, Wikipedia, 4icu.

Schools And Universities in Katherine

Education within 25KM of Katherine

13 Childcare Centres
clyde fenton primary school oshc
clyde fenton preschool
st joseph's catholic school after school care
little joey's early learning centre
macfarlane preschool
ymca of the nt katherine oshc
katherine east child care centre
katherine south primary school oshc
casuarina street preschool
camp australia - casuarina street primary school oshc
katherine south preschool
one tree defence childcare unit little geckos
tindal preschool

6 Primary Schools
katherine south primary school
st joseph's catholic college
macfarlane primary school
clyde fenton primary school
katherine school of the air
casuarina street primary school

3 High Schools
st joseph's catholic college
katherine high school
katherine school of the air

3 Universities
charles darwin university
charles darwin university
flinders university

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Katherine Statistics

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