Ludmilla NT — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Ludmilla NT is 1,667 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Ludmilla is $924 per week ($48,048 per year). Median rent in Ludmilla is $300 per week ($1,300 per month). Ludmilla has a median age of 35 years, younger than the national median of 38. Ludmilla has a population density of 422.5 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Ludmilla is England. The most common religion is No Religion (58% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Ludmilla is $2,058.

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Ludmilla Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Ludmilla Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$924/wk
$48,048 per year
#1863 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$300/wk
$1,300 per month
#4529 of 14,663
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Median Age
35years
3 years younger than national median
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Mortgage
$2,058/mo
Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.9 per bedroom

Ludmilla Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.4% (822) Female 50.6% (843)

Population Density

422.5
people per km²
1,667 people · 3.9 km²

Households

2.7
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$2,244
Family income/wk

Ludmilla 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
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Ludmilla Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
39.2% 124 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
60.8% 192 dwellings

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

Ludmilla Country of Birth

Australia
90.5%
England
3.3%
India
2.6%
Fiji
1.4%
Greece
1.2%
Bangladesh
0.6%
Indonesia
0.5%

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

Ludmilla Religion

No Religion
58.1%
Catholic
17.8%
Not stated
7.7%
Anglican
6.8%
Uniting Church
2.8%
Hinduism
2.4%
Othr Protestnt
2.4%
Christian (other)
2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Ludmilla Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
64.1%
Year 10 or equivalent
16.1%
Year 11 or equivalent
12.7%
Year 9 or equivalent
7.1%

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

Ludmilla Languages Spoken at Home

Other
30.6%
Australian Indigenous
23.7%
SAL Tot
18.5%
SAL Tagalog
9.9%
IAL Nepali
5.2%
SAL Filipin
5.2%
Greek
3.4%
IAL Punjabi
3.4%

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

Ludmilla Employment

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Employed full-time
45.5% 563 people
Employed part-time
17.9% 221 people
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Unemployed
6.5% 80 people
🏠
Not in labour force
30.2% 373 people

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

Ludmilla Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
35.2%
Certificate III/IV
31.1%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
14.2%
Postgraduate Degree
12.0%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
5.4%
Certificate I/II
2.0%

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

Ludmilla Occupation

Professionals
31.9%
Managers
15.7%
Technicians & Trade Workers
14.9%
Community & Personal Service
12.8%
Clerical & Administrative
10.8%
Sales Workers
5.7%
Labourers
4.7%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
3.6%

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

Ludmilla Field of Study

Management & Commerce
22.9%
Society & Culture
16.2%
Engineering
13.8%
Health
12.3%
Education
9.7%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
6.5%
Creative Arts
4.4%
Architecture & Building
4.3%
Natural & Physical Sciences
4.3%
Information Technology
3.1%
Agriculture & Environment
2.4%

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

Ludmilla Dwelling Types

Separate house
83.9%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
15.5%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Ludmilla Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
1.5%
$1-$149/wk
0.6%
$150-$299/wk
1.7%
$300-$399/wk
3.6%
$400-$499/wk
4.0%
$500-$649/wk
3.3%
$650-$799/wk
5.5%
$800-$999/wk
5.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
6.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.7%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
3.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
7.3%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
11.5%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
7.6%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
8.4%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
5.4%
$4,000+/wk
17.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Ludmilla Marital Status

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Married
38.6% 520
↔️
Separated
3.4% 46
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Divorced
7.1% 96
🕊️
Widowed
3.5% 47
👤
Never married
47.4% 638

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Ludmilla Ancestry

English
22.8%
Australian
20.6%
Aboriginal Australianralian
17.0%
Other
10.0%
Irish
7.4%
Scottish
7.3%
Filipino
4.5%
German
4.0%
Chinese
2.0%
Greek
1.8%
Indian
1.3%
Italian
1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Ludmilla School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
37.9%
Secondary — Government
29.1%
Pre-school
12.5%
Vocational Education
8.3%
Primary — Catholic
4.3%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
3.7%
Secondary — Catholic
2.4%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
1.8%

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

Ludmilla Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
4.2% 132
No need for assistance
95.8% 3,041

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

Ludmilla Volunteering

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Volunteer
17.2% 218
Not a volunteer
82.8% 1,052

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Ludmilla Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
4.3%
$800-$999/mo
3.0%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
11.6%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
19.5%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
26.2%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
17.1%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
18.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Ludmilla How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
71.4%
Did not go to work
10.1%
Car (passenger)
6.6%
Bicycle
2.8%
Bus
2.3%
Walked only
2.3%
Motorbike/Scooter
1.6%
Other
1.3%
Taxi/Rideshare
1.0%
Truck
0.5%

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

Ludmilla Car Ownership

0 vehicles
13.4%
1 vehicle
29.3%
2 vehicles
36.7%
3 vehicles
12.7%
4+ vehicles
7.9%

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

Ludmilla Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
5.8%
2 bedrooms
17.1%
3 bedrooms
46.6%
4 bedrooms
21.2%
5 bedrooms
5.8%
6+ bedrooms
3.5%

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

Ludmilla Population Mobility

19.8%
moved in the last year
45.1%
moved in the last 5 years
8.6%
unemployment rate (Census)
67.3%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Ludmilla Indigenous Population

22.3%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
701
Indigenous residents
2,444
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Ludmilla Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
98
Arthritis
37
Diabetes
34
Heart disease
30
Lung condition
23
Asthma
23
Kidney disease
19
Cancer
14
Stroke
10
Dementia
3

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

Ludmilla Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
8.7%
$1-$149/wk
3.7%
$150-$299/wk
7.7%
$300-$399/wk
4.9%
$400-$499/wk
1.7%
$500-$649/wk
3.0%
$650-$799/wk
7.6%
$800-$999/wk
9.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.4%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
8.0%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
11.6%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
2.4%
$3,500+/wk
4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Ludmilla Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
42.5%
Couple — no children
23.6%
One parent — children under 15
13.4%
Couple — no children under 15
11.5%
One parent — no children under 15
9.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Ludmilla Military Service

🛡️
Current ADF — Reserves
0.3% 4
🏅
Previously served
2.8% 35
👤
Never served
96.9% 1,232

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Ludmilla Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
11.7% 147
Did not provide
88.3% 1,114

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Ludmilla Children Ever Born

No children
45.2%
1 child
14.8%
2 children
19.2%
3 children
13.8%
4 children
5.5%
5+ children
1.5%

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

Ludmilla When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960
11
1961–1970
38
1971–1980
28
1981–1990
32
1991–2000
30
2001–2010
60
2011–2015
80
2016
30
2017
15
2018
13
2019
22

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Ludmilla Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
28.2%
5–14 hours
31.8%
15–29 hours
11.4%
30+ hours
6.1%
Did not do domestic work
22.5%

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

Ludmilla Household Size

1 person
20.0%
2 persons
34.9%
3 persons
19.8%
4 persons
13.9%
5 persons
6.8%
6+ persons
4.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Ludmilla Where Residents Moved From

Same address
1,244
Moved from NT
190
Moved from VIC
37
Moved from NSW
18
Moved from WA
16
Moved — same area (SA2)
15
Moved from QLD
14
Moved from ACT
13
Moved from SA
10
Moved from overseas
3

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

Ludmilla Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
76.9%
Step family — no other children
13.3%
Blended family — no other children
4.0%
Intact family — other children present
2.9%
Other couple — children only
2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Ludmilla Schools

11
schools nearby
8
government
991
avg ICSEA score
4,294
total students
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · T-6 · 221 students
1077
ICSEA
Parap Primary School Government
Primary · T-6 · 405 students
1066
ICSEA
Darwin Middle School Government
Secondary · 7-9 · 663 students
1065
ICSEA
Stuart Park Primary School Government
Primary · T-6 · 492 students
1054
ICSEA
Darwin High School Government
Secondary · U, 10-12 · 1,286 students
1050
ICSEA
Jingili Primary School Government
Primary · T-6 · 235 students
997
ICSEA
SEDA College NT Independent
Secondary · 10-12 · 150 students
980
ICSEA
St John's Catholic College Catholic
Secondary · 7-12 · 287 students
957
ICSEA
Millner Primary School Government
Primary · T-6 · 171 students
911
ICSEA
Ludmilla Primary School Government
Primary · T-6 · 132 students
905
ICSEA
Northern Territory School of Distance Education Government
Secondary · 9-12 · 252 students
837
ICSEA

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

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Ludmilla Rent Prices & Affordability

15%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,056/wk
Median Rent $300/wk
Rent-to-Income 14.6%

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

If you earn X in Ludmilla

≈ $8,909/month
Median rent $300/wk
Left after rent $1,756/wk
Rent share 14.6%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Ludmilla vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ludmilla

What is the population of Ludmilla NT?

The population of Ludmilla NT is 1,667 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 422.5 people per km².Ludmilla is ranked #3,264 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Ludmilla?

The median personal income in Ludmilla NT is $924 per week, or $48,048 per year.The median household income is $2,056 per week.Family income is $2,244 per week.Ludmilla is ranked #1,863 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Ludmilla?

Median rent in Ludmilla NT is $300 per week ($1,300 per month).Rent represents 14.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.Ludmilla ranks #4,529 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Ludmilla?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Ludmilla NT is $2,058. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Ludmilla?

The median age in Ludmilla NT is 35 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Ludmilla a good suburb to live in?

Ludmilla is a suburb in Northern Territory with a population of 1,667.The median income is $924/wk, which is above the NT average of $760/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (14.6% 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: 70167. All dollar figures in AUD.