Brinkin is a northern suburb of Darwin, the capital
city of the Northern Territory, Australia. Brinkin is
located 12 kilometres (7 mi) north of Darwin's
central business district, and is home to the
Casuarina campus of Charles Darwin University.
In the 2011 Australian census the population of
Brinkin was 1,129 when there were 531 Females
and 598 Males living there. The median age for
people living in Brinkin was 30.
Brinkin consists of a few residential blocks to the
north of the university, the university itself, a
coastal reserve and part of the Rapid Creek
Wetlands.