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Humpty Doo

POSTAL CODE: NT, 836
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HUMPTY DOO, 836 delivered a weaker performance in contrast to other Australian suburbs in terms of appreciation of property value.

Average median house prices in NT have risen as a whole, pulling HUMPTY DOO, 836 values up and netting property investors a capital gain of 2.96% for the past year.

Investors saw the median home price rise to $695,000.

Profits due to an upward trend in home prices in the suburb averaged 4.03% per annum over a 3-year period.

HUMPTY DOO now ranks at the 52nd place on a list of fastest growing suburbs in the territory.

Figures from the previous quarter show that capital gains for real estate buyers in HUMPTY DOO are low, as opposed to average gains per annum over the past five years.

Because of this real estate investors could earn a rental income of $800 based on current median home prices.

Regardless, it is expected for properties to spend some time on the market prior to a successful sale. In HUMPTY DOO, homes and units usually stay on listing for an average of 71 days.

In 2016, 60 properties were sold in HUMPTY DOO during the past year, making it the 12th most active market in NT based on total real estate transactions.

Surburb overview

"Humpty Doo is a unique and vibrant suburb located in the Northern Territory within the jurisdiction of the Litchfield Municipality, offering residents a relaxed rural lifestyle with access to essential amenities and a strong sense of community.

Humpty Doo is situated approximately 37 kilometres southeast of Darwin’s central business district (CBD). While it provides a peaceful rural atmosphere, it is a bit further from the city centre, making it ideal for those who prefer a more tranquil way of life.

With a population of around 8,000 residents and growing, Humpty Doo is a diverse and close-knit community. The suburb attracts a mix of families, professionals and retirees, creating a harmonious blend of cultures and backgrounds.

Humpty Doo has limited public transportation connectivity, with occasional bus services linking it to Darwin’s CBD and neighbouring suburbs. Residents rely on private vehicles for commuting.

The suburb is well-equipped with essential amenities. Families with children have access to quality education through institutions like Humpty Doo Primary School and nearby Girraween Primary School. The Humpty Doo Shopping Centre has a range of retail shops, dining options and services.

Humpty Doo presents a variety of recreational opportunities. The surrounding rural landscapes provide ample space for outdoor activities such as horse riding, bushwalking and birdwatching. The Humpty Doo Golf Club is a popular destination for golf enthusiasts. Additionally, the nearby Harrison Dam and Adelaide River are popular spots for fishing and boating.

Humpty Doo offers a relaxed rural lifestyle with access to essential amenities and recreational opportunities. Its diverse and growing community, educational institutions and natural beauty make it an appealing choice for individuals and families seeking a tranquil yet well-connected place to call home in the territory. "

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