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Property Investment in Litchfield, NT

37 suburbs in Litchfield council area · Part of Greater Darwin · Population ~24,849 · 8,440 dwellings · 2,903 km²

Litchfield Council Average R-Score 68 / 100 — top suburb in Litchfield scores 97/100

A mixed market — some indicators warm, others cooling

Conditions here are neither running hot nor cold. The detail below shows which indicators are doing the work.

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Figures reflect Ripehouse Advisory’s monthly 27-indicator suburb bake (Sept 2026). General information only — not personal financial advice.

Top suburb in Litchfield97

Highest R-Score out of 37 suburbs in Litchfield

Litchfield council average68

Across 21 scored suburbs in Litchfield

Suburb medians in Litchfield range from $300,000 to $2,200,000.

3-year population movement: +6.9%. Annual new dwelling approvals: 2.3% of stock (~161 dwellings). Tracked infrastructure pipeline: $3.6B. Key employment sectors: Construction (27%), Public Administration and Safety (24%), Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (12%).

Typical suburb median price$900,000

Across 37 suburbs in Litchfield (Sept 2026) · ~120 days on market.

Gross rental yield & rent4.8%

Median asking rent ~$800/wk · Vacancy 3.3%.

Top suburb R-Score in Litchfield97/100

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Every suburb in the Litchfield council area. Click a suburb name to view its Suburb R-Score report, or click Best streets to see how every street in that suburb ranks.

Litchfield (NT) FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions: Property Investment in Litchfield

Key facts and market data from the Sept 2026 Ripehouse Advisory research bake for Litchfield (Northern Territory).

Is Litchfield (NT) a good council area for property investment in 2026?

As of Sept 2026, Litchfield (Northern Territory) has an average Ripehouse R-Score of 68/100 across 37 suburbs, with its strongest suburb scoring 97/100. Across Litchfield, the typical suburb median price is $900,000, median weekly rent is $800/wk, gross rental yield is 4.8%, and vacancy sits at 3.3%.

Which suburbs in Litchfield have the highest R-Score right now?

In the Sept 2026 Ripehouse research bake, the highest-scoring suburbs in Litchfield (NT) are Southport (97/100, median $300,000), Livingstone (92/100, median $840,000), Humpty Doo (89/100, median $900,000), Mcminns Lagoon (89/100, median $1,850,000), Bees Creek (87/100, median $940,000). Each suburb is evaluated monthly across 27 demand, supply, momentum, and yield indicators.

What is the median house price, rent and rental yield in Litchfield?

Across Litchfield (NT), the median suburb property price is $900,000, median asking rent is $800/wk, and median gross yield is 4.8%, with homes averaging 120 days on market. The highest-yielding suburbs in Litchfield include Girraween (10.7%), Southport (10.4%), Lloyd Creek (6.3%).

What are the demographics and size of the Litchfield council area?

Litchfield is a Local Government Area in Northern Territory (part of Greater Darwin) with an ABS estimated resident population of 24,849, approximately 8,440 dwellings, covering 2,903 sq km.

What are the best streets in Litchfield (NT)?

Every street across all 37 suburbs in Litchfield is scored on the Ripehouse Street Score. Select any suburb below to view its street-by-street rankings.