Median price trend for houses
$480,000
Down 22.6% over 12 months
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The quick read on
Lansdowne
NT 0850 · Katherine
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $480,000
- Population
- 499
- Postcode
- 0850
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Lansdowne, Northern Territory
Property market insights for Lansdowne (NT)
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Lansdowne (NT) NT
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Lansdowne (NT), NT is currently $480,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Lansdowne (NT) has a 12-month growth rate of -22.6% for houses.
Crime and safety
Is Lansdowne safe?
The overall rate for Lansdowne is 28,352 offences per 100,000 residents — 51% above the Rest of NT benchmark.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Lansdowne.
Overall crime rate
28,352
offences per 100,000 residents
51% aboveRest of NT
LansdowneRest of NT: 18,727
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Lansdowne?
Lansdowne NT 0850 is in Northern Territory, within Rest of NT.
499 people call Lansdowne home, with an average of 2.8 people per household and a median household income of $2,675 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 499
- Median age
- 39 years
- Median mortgage
- $2,167 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $250 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NT benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1515.8%Below
15–3425.9%Below
35–5429.9%Above
55–7423.2%Above
75 and over4.8%Above
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses88.5%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright34.4%Above
Paying a mortgage42.0%Above
Renting23.7%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car5.1%Below
One car18.2%Below
Two cars32.8%Above
Three or more45.3%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home6.2%Above
Drove to work69.0%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled12.8%Below
What stands out in Lansdowne
6.2% of workers in Lansdowne worked from home on Census day.
50.3% of people in Lansdowne described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Lansdowne
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Lansdowne NT 0850.
Is Lansdowne family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
15.8% of Lansdowne's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well below the Rest of NT average.
109 family households lived in Lansdowne; 42.2% were couple families and 9.2% were one-parent families.
23.9% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of NT rate.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Lansdowne?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Lansdowne had 499 residents at the 2021 Census.
25.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
28.1% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of NT average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Lansdowne?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 88.5% of occupied private dwellings in Lansdowne.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Lansdowne?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
34.4% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Rest of NT rate.
42.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.
23.7% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of NT rate.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Lansdowne?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Lansdowne had 2.8 people.
One-person households made up 21.8% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Rest of NT average.
Two-person households represented 35.9%, while 31.0% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Lansdowne?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
6.2% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Rest of NT average.
69.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Rest of NT average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 12.8% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Lansdowne?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
5.1% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NT rate.
One-car households formed 18.2% of the total.
78.1% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Lansdowne, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
59.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 40.4% reported a different address.
10.6% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of NT average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Lansdowne?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
70.1% of residents used only English at home.
10.8% used a language other than English at home.
0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Lansdowne residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
10.6% of Lansdowne's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 89.4% was born in Australia.
0.0% of residents were born in China.
0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 74.9%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Lansdowne?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 27.7% of ancestry responses in Lansdowne.
Australian ancestry made up 33.1% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Lansdowne?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
15.9% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Rest of NT average.
Managers accounted for 20.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 14.0%.
Health care and social assistance employed 12.4% of workers, and education and training employed 10.9%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Lansdowne?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 62.7%, compared with 50.7% across Rest of NT.
47.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 11.4% worked part time.
Unemployment was 1.5%, compared with 8.9% across Rest of NT.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Lansdowne show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
55.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.
2.6% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
5.0% reported asthma, 7.4% arthritis and 2.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Lansdowne?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
13.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of NT average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 3.8% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 12.6%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 35.8%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Lansdowne?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $2,675 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,167.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $250 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Lansdowne compare with Rest of NT?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 6.2% in Lansdowne, compared with 3.9% across Rest of NT.
Outright ownership was 34.4% locally and 14.7% across Rest of NT. That is about twice the Rest of NT rate.
Renting accounted for 23.7% in Lansdowne, against 63.3% across Rest of NT.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Lansdowne (NT)
Is Lansdowne (NT) expensive?
The median house price is $480,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Lansdowne (NT) good for families?
The Census counted 109 local families, and 15.8% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
What can I get for $1.5m in Lansdowne (NT)?
The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
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Streets and suburbs around Lansdowne (NT)
8 streets in Lansdowne (NT)
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Allwright Court
- Gorge Rd
- Jaensch Rd
- Lansdowne Rd
- Morris Rd
- Niceforo Rd
- Quarry Rd
- Stuart Hwy
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