Parap
Northern Territory · Darwin City · Darwin
This profile uses the ABS Parap statistical area (SA2) — the level Australian government data is published at. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.
Parap is a locality in the Darwin City area of Northern Territory. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Parap SA2.
Schools, childcare & safety
Live data for the Parap SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings.
Government schools in Parap
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.
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 Parap
- Primary · Government · Years T-6Enrolment405ICSEA1066
ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All NT schools →
Childcare & early learning
- Exceeding NQSStuart Park PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 71 places · Stuart Park
- Meeting NQSStuart Park Primary OSHCCentre-Based Care · 200 places · Stuart Park
- Meeting NQSJourney Early Learning Centre - MillnerCentre-Based Care · 168 places · Eaton
- Meeting NQSMilestones Early Learning ParapCentre-Based Care · 145 places · Parap
- Meeting NQSCamp Australia - Parap Primary School OSHCCentre-Based Care · 105 places · Parap
- Meeting NQSGoodstart Early Learning Stuart ParkCentre-Based Care · 75 places · Stuart Park
- Meeting NQSParap PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 61 places · Parap
- Meeting NQSGoodstart Early Learning WoolnerCentre-Based Care · 60 places · Stuart Park
- Meeting NQSCamp Australia - Ludmilla Primary School OSHCCentre-Based Care · 45 places · Ludmilla
- Meeting NQSParap Family CentreCentre-Based Care · 42 places · Parap
- Meeting NQSLarrakeyah PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 29 places · Larrakeyah
- Meeting NQSLudmilla PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 27 places · Ludmilla
+ 1 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 gain come from?
+75Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.
Other SA2s in Darwin City
The next zoom out — sorted by 1-year growth
- 01Darwin City+3.9%8,597 ppl
- 02Larrakeyah+3.5%4,731 ppl
- 03Stuart Park+2.6%4,674 ppl
- 04Fannie Bay - The Gardens+1.8%4,037 ppl
- 05Woolner - Bayview - Winnellie+1.0%3,021 ppl
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