State Investment Hub • NT

Top Positive Geared & High-Yield Suburbs in Northern Territory

Ranked directory of high rental yield and positive cash flow property investment suburbs across Northern Territory. Compare gross rental yields, 12-month capital growth rates, and median house prices to find profitable property deals.

Average State Yield
6.3%

Across tracked NT postcodes

High-Yield Suburbs
67

Suburbs with ≥ 5.0% gross yield

Top Yielding Market
TENNANT CREEK

10.2% gross yield

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Ranked Investment Suburbs in Northern Territory

Sorted by combined cash-flow yield and 12-month capital growth score

69 suburbs tracked
Rank #1 • NT 0828

BERRIMAH

Positive Cashflow
Median Price$560,000
Gross Rental Yield8.5%
12-Month Growth+75.0%
Sales Volume (12m)63 sold transactions
Rank #2 • NT 0822

WAGAIT BEACH

Positive Cashflow
Median Price$552,500
Gross Rental Yield8.0%
12-Month Growth+61.3%
Sales Volume (12m)19 sold transactions
Rank #3 • NT 0832

ZUCCOLI

Positive Cashflow
Median Price$760,000
Gross Rental Yield7.0%
12-Month Growth+38.2%
Sales Volume (12m)238 sold transactions
Rank #4 • NT 0840

DUNDEE DOWNS

Positive Cashflow
Median Price$400,000
Gross Rental Yield8.8%
12-Month Growth+29.0%
Sales Volume (12m)13 sold transactions
Rank #5 • NT 0841

DARWIN RIVER

Positive Cashflow
Median Price$650,000
Gross Rental Yield5.6%
12-Month Growth+152.4%
Sales Volume (12m)19 sold transactions
Rank #6 • NT 0838

BERRY SPRINGS

Positive Cashflow
Median Price$740,000
Gross Rental Yield5.6%
12-Month Growth+48.0%
Sales Volume (12m)12 sold transactions
Rank #7 • NT 0822

ACACIA HILLS

Positive Cashflow
Median Price$807,500
Gross Rental Yield5.6%
12-Month Growth+41.7%
Sales Volume (12m)12 sold transactions
Rank #8 • NT 0850

COSSACK

Positive Cashflow
Median Price$875,000
Gross Rental Yield5.6%
12-Month Growth+34.6%
Sales Volume (12m)20 sold transactions
Rank #9 • NT 0834

VIRGINIA

Positive Cashflow
Median Price$810,000
Gross Rental Yield5.2%
12-Month Growth+62.0%
Sales Volume (12m)58 sold transactions
Rank #10 • NT 0830

GRAY

Positive Cashflow
Median Price$600,000
Gross Rental Yield5.6%
12-Month Growth+33.6%
Sales Volume (12m)57 sold transactions
Rank #11 • NT 0810

RAPID CREEK

Positive Cashflow
Median Price$1,040,000
Gross Rental Yield5.5%
12-Month Growth+33.3%
Sales Volume (12m)41 sold transactions
Rank #12 • NT 0822

BEES CREEK

Positive Cashflow
Median Price$877,500
Gross Rental Yield5.2%
12-Month Growth+33.0%
Sales Volume (12m)29 sold transactions
Rank #13 • NT 0830

WOODROFFE

Positive Cashflow
Median Price$625,000
Gross Rental Yield5.7%
12-Month Growth+31.6%
Sales Volume (12m)101 sold transactions
Rank #14 • NT 0810

COCONUT GROVE

Positive Cashflow
Median Price$940,500
Gross Rental Yield5.3%
12-Month Growth+31.5%
Sales Volume (12m)27 sold transactions
Rank #15 • NT 0845

BATCHELOR

Positive Cashflow
Median Price$330,000
Gross Rental Yield8.8%
12-Month Growth+24.5%
Sales Volume (12m)16 sold transactions
Rank #16 • NT 0830

MOULDEN

Positive Cashflow
Median Price$595,000
Gross Rental Yield6.3%
12-Month Growth+29.4%
Sales Volume (12m)86 sold transactions
Rank #17 • NT 0810

MILLNER

Positive Cashflow
Median Price$750,000
Gross Rental Yield5.7%
12-Month Growth+29.9%
Sales Volume (12m)24 sold transactions
Rank #18 • NT 0812

MARRARA

Positive Cashflow
Median Price$975,000
Gross Rental Yield5.6%
12-Month Growth+30.0%
Sales Volume (12m)26 sold transactions
Rank #19 • NT 0810

BRINKIN

Positive Cashflow
Median Price$1,477,500
Gross Rental Yield5.3%
12-Month Growth+30.5%
Sales Volume (12m)12 sold transactions
Rank #20 • NT 0836

HUMPTY DOO

Positive Cashflow
Median Price$836,000
Gross Rental Yield5.7%
12-Month Growth+29.6%
Sales Volume (12m)79 sold transactions
Rank #21 • NT 0836

HERBERT

Positive Cashflow
Median Price$840,000
Gross Rental Yield5.4%
12-Month Growth+30.2%
Sales Volume (12m)28 sold transactions
Rank #22 • NT 0810

WAGAMAN

Positive Cashflow
Median Price$709,000
Gross Rental Yield6.0%
12-Month Growth+28.9%
Sales Volume (12m)41 sold transactions
Rank #23 • NT 0832

BAKEWELL

Positive Cashflow
Median Price$675,501
Gross Rental Yield5.9%
12-Month Growth+28.7%
Sales Volume (12m)71 sold transactions
Rank #24 • NT 0810

ALAWA

Positive Cashflow
Median Price$730,000
Gross Rental Yield5.9%
12-Month Growth+27.0%
Sales Volume (12m)45 sold transactions
Rank #25 • NT 0832

GUNN

Positive Cashflow
Median Price$700,000
Gross Rental Yield5.4%
12-Month Growth+27.3%
Sales Volume (12m)111 sold transactions
Rank #26 • NT 0835

HOWARD SPRINGS

Positive Cashflow
Median Price$950,000
Gross Rental Yield5.3%
12-Month Growth+26.7%
Sales Volume (12m)70 sold transactions
Rank #27 • NT 0832

BELLAMACK

Positive Cashflow
Median Price$795,000
Gross Rental Yield5.7%
12-Month Growth+25.2%
Sales Volume (12m)62 sold transactions
Rank #28 • NT 0850

KATHERINE SOUTH

Positive Cashflow
Median Price$350,000
Gross Rental Yield8.4%
12-Month Growth+19.7%
Sales Volume (12m)20 sold transactions
Rank #29 • NT 0820

WOOLNER

Positive Cashflow
Median Price$872,000
Gross Rental Yield6.1%
12-Month Growth+24.1%
Sales Volume (12m)12 sold transactions
Rank #30 • NT 0812

LEANYER

Positive Cashflow
Median Price$780,000
Gross Rental Yield5.9%
12-Month Growth+23.8%
Sales Volume (12m)66 sold transactions
Investor Guide & FAQs

Investing in Northern Territory Property Markets

What makes a suburb in Northern Territory positively geared?

A positively geared property produces gross annual rental income that exceeds mortgage financing and statutory holding costs (council rates, water, insurance, and maintenance). In Northern Territory, suburbs with rental yields above 5.0% typically achieve positive cash flow under standard 20% deposit financing.

How are median prices and yields calculated for NT?

PosiProp aggregates rolling 12-month transaction records and active rental listings across all postcodes in Northern Territory. Rental yields reflect annual advertised rents divided by median sale prices for matching property types. For full formulas, see our Data Methodology.

Are regional markets in Northern Territory safe for long-term investment?

Regional centers with diverse economic drivers (health, education, logistics, agriculture, and government administration) often provide higher cash-flow yields while maintaining steady capital growth. We recommend reviewing 12-month sales volumes and days-on-market metrics alongside yield percentages.

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