Johnston
Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for Johnston, NT 0832.
About Johnston
Welcome to Johnston
Market snapshot
Johnston property market
Median sale price
$750k
House · 4 bed
Median rent
$785
per week
Gross rental yield
5.4%
annual rent ÷ sale price
Typical price range
Entry
$662k
Median
$750k
Premium
$952k
Days on market
60
Auction clearance
0%
Sold this year
25
Median sold price trend · House 4 bed
Compound growth +4.4% / yr over 4 yrs
Median price by bedrooms · House
Property types on market
Share of current listings in Johnston by dwelling type.
Who lives here
Demographics
ABS Census 2021 figures for Johnston, NT 0832.
Population
2,386
residents (2021)
Median age
28
years
Household income
$2,254
median, per week
Median rent
$370
per week
Median mortgage
$2,400
per month
Mortgage / income
25%
comfortable
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Suburb-level (SAL) aggregates.
Education
Schools in Johnston
Independent & Catholic schools
Recent results
Recently sold in Johnston
$1.06m
103 Lind Road
Sold ~July 2026
$910k
15 Flinders Street
Sold ~July 2026
Sold prices as published on the original listing; some may reflect the last advertised price. Dates are approximate.
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Properties & amenities in Johnston
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Price map around Johnston
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Common questions
Johnston suburb FAQ
What is the median property price in Johnston?
The median unit price in Johnston, NT is $510k for a 3-bedroom home. Over the past year, median sold prices have risen about 20.0%.
How much is rent in Johnston?
The median weekly rent in Johnston is around $625 per week.
Is Johnston a good place to live?
Johnston is a suburb of Palmerston, Northern Territory, Australia. Johnston is an established residential suburb in NT, with a population of around 2,386 and 1 school in the area.
What is the population of Johnston?
Johnston has a population of 2,386 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 28.
What schools are in Johnston?
There is 1 school in or near Johnston, including MacKillop Catholic College.
How long do homes take to sell in Johnston?
Properties in Johnston take around 72 days to sell on average, with an auction clearance rate of about 0%.
How much do you need to buy in Johnston?
Entry-level properties in Johnston start around $377k, while premium homes reach $560k.
What suburbs are near Johnston?
Suburbs near Johnston include Bakewell, Gunn, Zuccoli, Farrar and Gray.
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