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Miniyeri, Australia

Northern Territory · Australia

Miniyeri is a small town in Northern Territory, Australia with a population of 660. Elevation: 331 ft (101 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
660 Population 5/sq mi density
331 ft Elevation 101 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
33.4 in Annual Rain
Australia / Darwin Timezone
$8,011 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$8,011 median income, 41.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$39,400 home value, $197/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population660
Median Age22.0 yrs
Density5/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$8,011
Per Capita$8,011
Unemployment41.3%

Housing

B+
Home Value$39,400
Rent$197
Ownership66.0%
Housing Units264

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain33.4 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation331 ft (101 m)
Population660
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation331 ft (101 m)
Coordinates-15.2255°, 134.0798°
TimezoneAustralia/Darwin
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNorthern Territory
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average87°F (30°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation33.4 inches (849 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$8,011
Median Age22.0 years

About Miniyeri

Miniyeri is a small town in Australia (Northern Territory) with a population of 660. The city sits at an elevation of 331 feet (101 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 87°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.4 inches. The timezone is Australia/Darwin.

Miniyeri has a population of 660 with a density of 5 people per square mile, spread across 130.0 square miles. The median age is 22.0 years, 43% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

660
Total Population
5
People / sq mi
22.0yrs
Median Age
43% below Australia avg
130.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Miniyeri vs Australia Average

The median household income in Miniyeri is $8,011, which is 89% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $8,011 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $154, 89% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 41.3% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 63 business establishments.

Income: Miniyeri vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$8,011
89% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$8,011
Avg Weekly Wage$154

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment41.3%
1047% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)63

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Miniyeri is $39,400, 86% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $197 (83% below the national average of $1,163). 66.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 264 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.9x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$39,400
86% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$197
83% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.0%
Owner-Occupied66.0%
Renter-Occupied34.0%
Housing Units264

Property Tax

Miniyeri has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 87°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 33.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 331 feet.

Temperature

87°F Jan (30°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average81.8°F
51% above Australia avg
January Average87°F (30°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation331 ft (101 m)
Area130.0 sq mi (336.7 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates-15.2255°N, 134.0798°W
TimezoneAustralia/Darwin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.4"
12% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 8.98"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Narelle (2026).

Year Name Category Closest
2026 Narelle Category 1 201 km
2019 Owen Category 2 195 km
2010 Paul Category 1 283 km
1987 Jason Category 1 285 km
1985 Sandy Category 3 134 km
1984 Kathy Category 4 209 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 87°F (30°C) 8.1 in
February 86°F (30°C) 9.0 in Wettest
March 85°F (29°C) 6.3 in
April 83°F (28°C) 1.3 in
May 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in
July 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in Coldest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 81°F (27°C) 0.2 in
October 86°F (30°C) 0.8 in
November 89°F (32°C) 2.2 in Warmest
December 89°F (32°C) 5.2 in

Miniyeri has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 72°F in July to 89°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 33.5 inches, with February being the wettest month (9.0") and August the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Miniyeri

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Minyerri School
Minyerri School
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Clinics in Miniyeri

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Minyerri Health Clinic

Airports Near Miniyeri

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ngukurr AirportRPMMedium Airport
Cox River Landing GroundSmall Airport
Hodgeson River AirfieldSmall Airport
Hodgson Downs AirportSmall Airport
Moroak AirportMRTSmall Airport
Nutwood Downs AirportUTDSmall Airport
Roper Bar AirportRPBSmall Airport
Roper Valley AirportRPVSmall Airport
Urapunga AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Darwin

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Miniyeri

What is the population of Miniyeri?

Miniyeri has a population of 660 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 130.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 22.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Miniyeri expensive to live in?

The median household income is $8,011, 89% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $39,400 (86% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $197 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Miniyeri?

Miniyeri has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 87°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.4 inches.

How is the job market in Miniyeri?

The job market in Miniyeri faces challenges, with unemployment at 41.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $154. There are 63 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Miniyeri?

The median home value in Miniyeri is $39,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $197. The homeownership rate is 66.0%.

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