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Tindal, Australia

Northern Territory · Australia

Tindal is a small town in Northern Territory, Australia with a population of 993. Elevation: 453 ft (138 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.4 /5.0
A Great
993 Population 8/sq mi density
453 ft Elevation 138 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
32.2 in Annual Rain
Australia / Darwin Timezone
$51,139 Median Income
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$51,139 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$146,400 home value, $732/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population993
Median Age29.0 yrs
Density8/mi²

Economy

B+
Median Income$51,139
Per Capita$51,139
Unemployment1.7%

Housing

A+
Home Value$146,400
Rent$732
Ownership66.0%
Housing Units397

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain32.2 in/yr
Sunny Days351/yr
Elevation453 ft (138 m)
Population993
Population Density8 / sq mi
Elevation453 ft (138 m)
Coordinates-14.5312°, 132.3793°
TimezoneAustralia/Darwin
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNorthern Territory
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation32.2 inches (817 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$51,139
Median Age29.0 years

About Tindal

Tindal is a small town in Australia (Northern Territory) with a population of 993. The city sits at an elevation of 453 feet (138 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.2 inches. The timezone is Australia/Darwin.

Tindal has a population of 993 with a density of 8 people per square mile, spread across 130.0 square miles. The median age is 29.0 years, 25% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

993
Total Population
8
People / sq mi
29.0yrs
Median Age
25% below Australia avg
130.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Tindal vs Australia Average

The median household income in Tindal is $51,139, which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $51,139 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $983, 31% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 94 business establishments.

Income: Tindal vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$51,139
32% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$51,139
Avg Weekly Wage$983

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.7%
53% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)94

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Tindal is $146,400, 48% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $732 (37% below the national average of $1,163). 66.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 397 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$146,400
48% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$732
37% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.0%
Owner-Occupied66.0%
Renter-Occupied34.0%
Housing Units397

Property Tax

Climate in Tindal

Tindal has an average annual temperature of 27.3°C (81°F). The hottest month is Nov (31.4°C), the coldest is Jul (22°C). Average annual precipitation is 1097 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 29.3°C / 85°F 24.4° / 34.2° 285.8
Feb 29.2°C / 85°F 24.1° / 34.2° 229.3
Mar 28.6°C / 83°F 22.9° / 34.4° 179.6
Apr 27.4°C / 81°F 20.5° / 34.2° 36.7
May 24.8°C / 77°F 17.3° / 32.3° 2.2
Jun 22.2°C / 72°F 14.1° / 30.2° 0.7
Jul 22°C / 72°F 13.3° / 30.7° 0.1
Aug 23.6°C / 74°F 14.5° / 32.6° 2.1
Sep 27.8°C / 82°F 19.5° / 36.1° 3.0
Oct 30.8°C / 87°F 23.7° / 37.8° 28.4
Nov 31.4°C / 89°F 25° / 37.7° 100.4
Dec 30.4°C / 87°F 24.9° / 35.8° 229.0
Tindal has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 351 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 32.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 453 feet.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average80.0°F
48% above Australia avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days351 days/yr

Geography

Elevation453 ft (138 m)
Area130.0 sq mi (336.7 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates-14.5312°N, 132.3793°W
TimezoneAustralia/Darwin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.2"
15% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 9.21"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.5. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 18, 2006.

Jul 18, 2006 107 km NE of Katherine East, Australia M2.5 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2026 Narelle Category 1 291 km
2006 Monica Category 4 257 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 9.2 in Wettest
February 83°F (28°C) 8.7 in
March 83°F (28°C) 6.2 in
April 82°F (28°C) 1.3 in
May 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in
July 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in Coldest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 81°F (27°C) 0.3 in
October 86°F (30°C) 0.9 in
November 87°F (31°C) 3.7 in Warmest
December 86°F (30°C) 6.9 in

Tindal has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 72°F in July to 87°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 37.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (9.2") and August the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near Tindal

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Tindal

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Katherine Museum

Libraries in Tindal

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Katherine Library0.0

Gas Stations in Tindal

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP

Gyms in Tindal

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tindal Gym

Airports Near Tindal

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tindal AirportKTRMedium Airport
Bamyili AirportSmall Airport
Elsey private airstripSmall Airport
Elsey private airstrip no. 2Small Airport
Emungalan airstripSmall Airport
Katherine Gorge AirportSmall Airport
Katherine North AirstripSmall Airport
Manbulloo AirstripSmall Airport
Manyallaluk AirportSmall Airport
Mataranka township airportSmall Airport
Pine Creek AirportSmall Airport
Venn airstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Tindal

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
RAAF TIndal LPO

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tindal

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Saint Peter's Chapel

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 Tindal

What is the population of Tindal?

Tindal has a population of 993 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 130.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 29.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Tindal expensive to live in?

The median household income is $51,139, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $146,400 (48% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $732 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Tindal?

Tindal has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 351 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.2 inches.

How is the job market in Tindal?

The job market in Tindal is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $983. There are 94 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Tindal?

The median home value in Tindal is $146,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $732. The homeownership rate is 66.0%.

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