Northern Territory Postal Codes by Region (NT)

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The Northern Territory (NT) is a vast and sparsely populated territory in northern Australia. The NT uses postal codes ranging from 0800 to 0899, managed by Australia Post, to ensure accurate mail delivery, logistics, and address validation.

Key Information About Northern Territory Postal Codes

ItemDetails
TerritoryNorthern Territory (NT)
Postal Code Range0800 – 0899
ISO CodeAU‑NT
Capital / SeatDarwin
CountryAustralia
ContinentOceania
Postal AuthorityAustralia Post

Postal Codes of Northern Territory by Region

For more details on the list of NT postal codes, see the tables of cities, towns, and localities grouped by region below.

Darwin & Surrounds (0800–0822)

PlacePostal CodeTerritory
Darwin City0800NT
Darwin (GPO Boxes)0801NT
Parap0804NT
Alawa0810NT
Brinkin0810NT
Casuarina0810NT
Coconut Grove0810NT
Jingili0810NT
Lee Point0810NT
Millner0810NT
Moil0810NT
Nakara0810NT
Nightcliff0810NT
Rapid Creek0810NT
Tiwi0810NT
Wagaman0810NT
Anula0812NT
Karama0812NT
Leanyer0812NT
Malak0812NT
Marrara0812NT
Northlakes0812NT
Sanderson0812NT
Woodleigh Gardens0812NT
Wulagi0812NT
Fannie Bay0820NT
Stuart Park0820NT
The Gardens0820NT
Bayview0820NT
Larrakeyah0820NT
Coonawarra0820NT
Ludmilla0820NT

Greater Darwin Rural & Litchfield (0822–0830)

PlacePostal CodeTerritory
Acacia Hills0822NT
Angurugu0822NT
Annie River0822NT
Bathurst Island0822NT
Beevor Island0822NT
Bees Creek0822NT
Black Jungle0822NT
Blackmore0822NT
Bynoe0822NT
Bynoe Harbour0822NT
Daly River0822NT
Darwin River Dam0822NT
Delissaville0822NT
East Point0822NT
Finniss Valley0822NT
Fly Creek0822NT
Glyde Point0822NT
Goulburn Island0822NT
Gunbalanya0822NT
Lambells Lagoon0822NT
Litchfield Park0822NT
Ludmilla0822NT
Middle Point0822NT

Palmerston & Surrounds (0830–0839)

PlacePostal CodeTerritory
Palmerston0830NT
Gray0830NT
Moulden0830NT
Durack0830NT
Driver0830NT
Bakewell0832NT
Bellamack0832NT
Gunn0832NT
Rosebery0832NT
Howard Springs0835NT
Humpty Doo0836NT
Berry Springs0838NT
Coolalinga0839NT

Central & Alice Springs Region (0840–0872)

PlacePostal CodeTerritory
Dundee Beach0840NT
Batchelor0845NT
Adelaide River0846NT
Pine Creek0847NT
Alice Springs0870NT
Araluen0870NT
Braitling0870NT
Flynn0870NT
Gillen0870NT
Sadadeen0870NT
Areyonga0872NT
Ali Curung0872NT
Barrow Creek0872NT
Hermannsburg0872NT
Tara0872NT
Mutitjulu0872NT
Uluru (Ayers Rock)0872NT

Katherine & Middle NT (0850–0862)

PlacePostal CodeTerritory
Katherine0850NT
Katherine East0850NT
Katherine South0850NT
Florina0852NT
Manbulloo0852NT
Uralla0850NT
Edith0852NT
Elsey Station0852NT
Beswick0852NT
Lajamanu0852NT
Timburr Creek0852NT
Elliott0862NT
Barkly Homestead0860NT
Three Ways0862NT

East Arnhem & Gulf Region (0880–0886)

PlacePostal CodeTerritory
Nhulunbuy0880NT
Gapuwiyak0880NT
Yirrkala0880NT
Gove0880NT
Jabiru0886NT
Kakadu0886NT
Alyangula0885NT

Northern Territory (Street Name + Postal Code)

Place / Notable Location (Street)Postal CodeTerritory
Trower Road (Alawa, Nakara)0810NT
Dripstone Road (Alawa)0810NT
Lakeside Drive (Alawa)0810NT
Temple Terrace (Gunn / Gray)0832NT
Lakeview Boulevard (Gunn)0832NT
Roystonea Avenue (Gunn)0832NT
Lambrick Avenue (Gunn)0832NT
Roosevelt Avenue (Gunn / Gray)0832NT
Bagot Road (Ludmilla / Parap)0820NT
Stuart Highway (Darwin – Alice Springs)0800/0870NT
Tiger Brennan Drive (Darwin)0820NT
McMillans Road (Casuarina area)0810NT
Henbury Avenue (Leanyer / Wanguri)0810NT
Lee’s Road (Lee Point)0810NT
Buhner Street (Nightcliff)0810NT
Progress Drive (Wanguri)0810NT
Karama Court (Karama)0812NT
Malak Drive (Malak)0812NT
Leanyer Drive (Leanyer)0812NT
Trower Road Extension (Nakara)0810NT
Berry Street (Palmerston)0830NT
Temple Terrace (Palmerston)0830NT
Elrundie Avenue (Palmerston)0830NT
Chung Wah Terrace (Gray / Gunn)0832NT
Ross Smith Avenue (Berrimah / Pinelands)0828 / 0829NT

Darwin Region (Street Name + Postal Code)

Place / Notable Location (Street)Postal CodeTerritory
Smith Street (Darwin CBD)0800NT
Fry’s Creek Road (Darwin City)0800NT
Spring Flat Drive (Darwin City)0800NT
O’Connors Road (Darwin City)0800NT
Hayes‑Williams Road (Jingili)0810NT
O’Hagen Street (Jingili)0810NT
Larapinta Road (Stuart Park)0820NT

Palmerston Area Streets

Place / Notable Location (Street)Postal CodeTerritory
Jim Anderson Avenue (Driver)0830NT
Plantation Avenue (Rosebery)0832NT

Alice Springs Streets

(Alice Springs shares postal code 0870 for street delivery; PO Boxes use 0871)

Place / Notable Location (Street)Postal CodeTerritory
Barrett Drive (Alice Springs)0870NT
Hartley Street (Alice Springs)0870NT
Todd Street (Alice Springs)0870NT
Bath Street (Alice Springs)0870NT

Street names come from local suburb/street directories and Alice Springs mapping records.

Katherine Area Streets

(Katherine and Katherine East use 0850 as the main delivery postcode.)

Place / Notable Location (Street)Postal CodeTerritory
First Street (Katherine)0850NT
Giles Street (Katherine)0850NT
Katherine Terrace (Katherine)0850NT
Elsey Road (Katherine East)0850NT

Nhulunbuy Area Streets

(Nhulunbuy’s main postcode is 0880.)

Place / Notable Location (Street)Postal CodeTerritory
Chesterfield Circuit (Nhulunbuy)0880NT
Endeavour Square (Nhulunbuy)0880NT

Tennant Creek Area Streets

(Tennant Creek uses 0860 as the primary delivery postcode.)

Place / Notable Location (Street)Postal CodeTerritory
Paterson Street (Tennant Creek)0860NT
Peko Road (Tennant Creek)0860NT
Stuart Highway (Tennant Creek)0860NT

About Northern Territory Postal Codes

Northern Territory postal codes are essential for accurate mail delivery, logistics, and address verification across urban, regional, and remote areas. Each suburb, town, and locality in the NT is assigned a unique postal code by Australia Post, enabling efficient postal services, emergency response, and navigation.