Northern Territory · Suburb Profile

Laramba NT — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Laramba, Northern Territory. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Laramba NT is 189 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Laramba is $257 per week ($13,364 per year). Median rent in Laramba is $75 per week ($325 per month). Laramba has a median age of 29 years, younger than the national median of 38. Laramba has a population density of 37.2 people per km².

The most common religion is Lutheran (69% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Australian Indigenous.

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Laramba Population

residents (Census 2021)

Laramba Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$257/wk

$13,364 per year

#8882 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$75/wk

$325 per month

#8744 of 14,663

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Median Age

29years

9 years younger than national median

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Mortgage

$0/mo

Avg household size: 4 · 1.3 per bedroom

Laramba Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.5% (93) Female 50.5% (95)

Population Density

37.2

people per km²

189 people · 5.1 km²

Households

Avg household size

1.3

Persons per bedroom

$469

Family income/wk

Laramba Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

75-79

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Laramba Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Laramba Religion

Lutheran

68.7%

No Religion

16.2%

Not stated

10.1%

Catholic

2.8%

Baptist

2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Laramba Education Level

Year 11 or equivalent

35.3%

Year 10 or equivalent

27.9%

Year 9 or equivalent

22.1%

Year 12 or equivalent

14.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Laramba Languages Spoken at Home

Australian Indigenous

50.0%

Other

50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Laramba Employment

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Employed full-time

10.6% 15 people

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Employed part-time

9.9% 14 people

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Unemployed

9.2% 13 people

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Not in labour force

70.4% 100 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Laramba Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

75.0%

Bachelor Degree

25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Laramba Occupation

Managers

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Laramba Field of Study

Education

37.5%

Management & Commerce

31.3%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

31.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Laramba Dwelling Types

Separate house

86.4%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

13.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Laramba Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

20.0%

$650-$799/wk

22.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

17.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

10.0%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

12.5%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

7.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Laramba Marital Status

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Married

62.5% 90

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Separated

2.1% 3

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Widowed

6.9% 10

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Never married

28.5% 41

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Laramba Ancestry

Aboriginal Australianralian

94.5%

Australian

3.8%

English

1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Laramba School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

68.8%

Secondary — Government

31.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Laramba Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

2.1% 8

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No need for assistance

97.9% 368

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Laramba Volunteering

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Volunteer

6.3% 9

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Not a volunteer

93.7% 134

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Laramba How People Get to Work

Walked only

46.4%

Car (driver)

42.9%

Bicycle

10.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Laramba Car Ownership

0 vehicles

9.7%

1 vehicle

77.4%

2 vehicles

12.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Laramba Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

30.4%

3 bedrooms

56.5%

4 bedrooms

13.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Laramba Population Mobility

19.9%

moved in the last year

21.3%

moved in the last 5 years

27.9%

unemployment rate (Census)

29.7%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Laramba Indigenous Population

93.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

346

Indigenous residents

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Laramba Long-term Health Conditions

Diabetes

Kidney disease

Mental health

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Laramba Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$1-$149/wk

18.8%

$150-$299/wk

52.1%

$300-$399/wk

6.0%

$500-$649/wk

5.1%

$650-$799/wk

2.6%

$800-$999/wk

4.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

4.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

2.6%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Laramba Family Structure

One parent — children under 15

34.2%

Couple — no children

26.3%

Couple — children under 15

17.8%

Couple — no children under 15

16.4%

One parent — no children under 15

5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Laramba Military Service

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Previously served

2.0% 3

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Never served

98.0% 144

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Laramba Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

12.1% 17

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Did not provide

87.9% 123

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Laramba Children Ever Born

No children

21.1%

1 child

36.8%

2 children

26.3%

3 children

15.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Laramba Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

35.7%

5–14 hours

42.0%

Did not do domestic work

22.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Laramba Household Size

1 person

26.2%

2 persons

14.3%

4 persons

9.5%

5 persons

16.7%

6+ persons

33.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Laramba Where Residents Moved From

Same address

149

Moved — same area (SA2)

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Laramba Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

52.9%

Step family — no other children

47.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Laramba Schools

schools nearby

government

561

avg ICSEA score

total students

Laramba School Government

Combined · T-10 · 46 students

561

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Laramba Rent Prices & Affordability

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,125/wk

Median Rent $75/wk

Rent-to-Income 6.7%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Laramba

Your weekly income

≈ $4,875/month

Median rent $75/wk

Left after rent $1,050/wk

Rent share 6.7%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

East Arnhem

Income: $281/wk Rent: $35/wk Save: $40/wk

Milingimbi

Income: $233/wk Rent: $45/wk Save: $30/wk

Gunbalanya

Income: $276/wk Rent: $70/wk Save: $5/wk

Laramba vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NT

Bynoe

Pop: 98 Income: $669/wk Rent: $353/wk

Migratory - Offshore - Shipping (NT)

Pop: 99 Income: $1,478/wk

Eva Valley

Pop: 101 Income: $560/wk Rent: $400/wk

Hart (NT)

Pop: 105 Income: $389/wk Rent: $53/wk

Milyakburra

Pop: 106 Income: $241/wk Rent: $60/wk

Gregory (NT)

Pop: 107 Income: $347/wk Rent: $20/wk

Compare Laramba

Laramba vs Bynoe →Laramba vs Migratory - Offshore - Shipping (NT) →Laramba vs Eva Valley →Laramba vs Hart (NT) →

Frequently Asked Questions About Laramba

What is the population of Laramba NT?

The population of Laramba NT is 189 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 37.2 people per km².Laramba is ranked #7,108 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Laramba?

The median personal income in Laramba NT is $257 per week, or $13,364 per year.The median household income is $1,125 per week.Family income is $469 per week.Laramba is ranked #8,882 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Laramba?

Median rent in Laramba NT is $75 per week ($325 per month).Rent represents 6.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.Laramba ranks #8,744 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What is the median age in Laramba?

The median age in Laramba NT is 29 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Laramba a good suburb to live in?

Laramba is a suburb in Northern Territory with a population of 189.The median income is $257/wk, which is below the NT average of $760/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (6.7% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 70157. All dollar figures in AUD.