Malak - Marrara
Northern Territory · Darwin Suburbs · Darwin
Why “Malak - Marrara”? The ABS divides the larger suburb of Malak into several statistical areas (SA2s); this profile covers one part of it. Other parts are listed further down. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.
Malak - Marrara is a locality in the Darwin Suburbs area of Northern Territory. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Malak - Marrara SA2.
Schools, childcare & safety
Live data for the Malak - Marrara SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings.
Government schools in Malak - Marrara
Free government schools your child may attend. Exact school zones aren’t mapped for NT yet, so we can’t confirm which one is yours.
A picture of students’ family backgrounds (ICSEA) — not a ranking or a quality score.
Fee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone — they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.
We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).
Schools in Malak - Marrara
- Secondary · Government · Years 7-9Enrolment328ICSEA863
- Combined · Independent · Years T-10Enrolment289ICSEA962
- Primary · Government · Years T-6Enrolment148ICSEA770
- Secondary · Government · Years 5-12Enrolment123ICSEA789
- Secondary · Independent · Years 11-12Enrolment93ICSEA987
ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All NT schools →
Childcare & early learning
- Exceeding NQSAnula PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 57 places · Anula
- Exceeding NQSWulagi PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 51 places · Wulagi
- Meeting NQSAnula Outside School Hours CareCentre-Based Care · 100 places · Anula
- Meeting NQSHoly Family After School CareCentre-Based Care · 90 places · Karama
- Meeting NQSMurraya Children's CentreCentre-Based Care · 90 places · Leanyer
- Meeting NQSGoodstart Early Learning WulagiCentre-Based Care · 82 places · Wulagi
- Meeting NQSGoodstart Early Learning Darwin AirportCentre-Based Care · 75 places · Marrara
- Meeting NQSGoodstart Early Learning TiwiCentre-Based Care · 75 places · Tiwi
- Meeting NQSMalak PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 58 places · Malak
- Meeting NQSLeanyer PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 57 places · Leanyer
- Meeting NQSManunda Terrace PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 45 places · Karama
- Meeting NQSCamp Australia - Good Shepherd Lutheran College St Andrews Campus, Leanyer OSHCCentre-Based Care · 45 places · Leanyer
+ 9 more services in this area's postcodes.
NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.
Where did the loss come from?
-20Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.
Other SA2s in Darwin Suburbs
The next zoom out — sorted by 1-year growth
- 01Berrimah+22.5%2,871 ppl
- 02Lyons (NT)+2.9%7,442 ppl
- 03Jingili+2.1%1,990 ppl
- 04Wanguri+1.9%1,940 ppl
- 05Nightcliff+1.6%4,343 ppl
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