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All About Johnston, Palmerston, NT, 0832

Johnston, a suburb in Palmerston, Northern Territory, offers a dynamic and evolving housing market that reflects both the area's growth and its appeal as a residential hub. Over the past few years, Johnston has experienced moderate development with an increase in both newly built homes and established properties entering the market. This presents a diverse range of options for potential homeowners, from contemporary houses with modern amenities to more traditional homes that capture the laid-back lifestyle typical of the Northern Territory. The suburb's affordability compared to central Darwin makes it an attractive option for families, first-time homebuyers, and investors looking for rental opportunities. Additionally, its proximity to essential services, educational institutions, and recreational facilities contributes to its growing reputation as a desirable place to settle down.

Living in Johnston offers a quality lifestyle characterized by a friendly, community-oriented atmosphere. The suburb boasts an array of outdoor and recreational spaces, including parks and walking trails, which encourage an active and social lifestyle among residents. There's a strong sense of community, bolstered by local events and gatherings that foster connections among neighbors. While Johnston enjoys a quieter pace compared to the bustling urban areas, its location allows easy access to the amenities of Palmerston, providing a balance of tranquility and convenience. Residents appreciate the suburban comfort paired with the natural beauty surrounding Johnston, making it a pleasant and inviting place to call home.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $454.17
Median Monthly Mortgage $2339.17
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.88
Average Household Size 3.00
Average Age 30.33
Average Income $1279.50
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.96
Average Properties Within 50M 54
Typical 1 bed house$562,000
Typical 2 bed house$693,000
Typical 3 bed house$993,000
Typical 4 bed house$978,000
Typical 5 bed house$1,091,000

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Local Schools

MacKillop Catholic College

Bakewell Primary School

Mother Teresa Catholic Primary School

Rosebery Primary School

Good Shepherd Lutheran College

(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Johnston there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)

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Johnston weather - Average Local Climate by month

(mm)
RAIN
Min (°C)
TEMP
Max (°C)
TEMP
Min (%)
HUMIDITY
Max (%)
HUMIDITY
(m/sec)
WIND
(MJ/sq m)
SOLAR
Jan17.824.832.265.696.81.715.6
Feb20.224.33260.892.92.216.7
Mar7.324.93456.697.11.721.6
Apr2.623.534.643.492.91.421.4
May0.219.333.831.589.81.521.0
Jun0.018.133.229.584.41.819.8
Jul017.033.726.788.01.620.5
Aug015.533.620.485.81.822.5
Sept0.219.636.322.789.71.623.9
Oct0.222.737.026.489.01.825
Nov3.624.536.041.492.21.622.4
Dec9.525.234.552.895.21.319.7

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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Nearby Suburbs

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