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The quick read on
Larrimah
NT 0852 · Roper Gulf
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Population
- 27
- Postcode
- 0852
ABS 2021
Larrimah, Northern Territory
Property market insights for Larrimah
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Larrimah NT
Crime and safety
Is Larrimah safe?
The overall rate for Larrimah is 17,294 offences per 100,000 residents — 8% below 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 Larrimah.
Overall crime rate
17,294
offences per 100,000 residents
8% belowRest of NT
LarrimahRest 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 Larrimah?
Larrimah NT 0852 is in Northern Territory, within Rest of NT.
27 people call Larrimah home, with an average of 2.1 people per household and a median household income of $1,874 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 27
- Median age
- 37 years
- Median mortgage
- $300 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $25 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NT benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1514.8%Below
15–3425.9%Below
35–5422.2%Below
55–7429.6%Above
75 and over22.2%Above
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses44.4%Below
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright50.0%Above
Paying a mortgage0.0%Below
Renting50.0%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.0%Below
One car44.4%Above
Two cars33.3%Above
Three or more33.3%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home53.3%Above
Drove to work26.7%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled33.3%Above
What stands out in Larrimah
53.3% of workers in Larrimah worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of NT.
44.4% of people in Larrimah described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Larrimah
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Larrimah NT 0852.
Is Larrimah family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
14.8% of Larrimah's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well below the Rest of NT average.
9 family households lived in Larrimah; 0.0% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.
0.0% 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 Larrimah?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Larrimah had 27 residents at the 2021 Census.
48.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
51.9% were 55 or older. That is about twice the Rest of NT rate.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Larrimah?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 44.4% of occupied private dwellings in Larrimah.
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 Larrimah?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
50.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Rest of NT rate.
0.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.
50.0% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of NT average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Larrimah?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Larrimah had 2.1 people.
One-person households made up 44.4% of occupied homes. That is about twice the Rest of NT rate.
Two-person households represented 66.7%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Larrimah?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
53.3% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of NT rate.
26.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is about half the Rest of NT rate.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 33.3% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Larrimah?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NT rate.
One-car households formed 44.4% of the total.
66.7% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Larrimah, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
35.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 64.3% reported a different address.
29.6% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about twice the Rest of NT rate.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Larrimah?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
81.5% of residents used only English at home.
0.0% 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 Larrimah residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
29.6% of Larrimah's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 70.4% 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 59.3%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Larrimah?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 11.1% of ancestry responses in Larrimah.
Australian ancestry made up 37.0% 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 Larrimah?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
0.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of NT rate.
Managers accounted for 53.3% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.
Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Larrimah?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 57.7%, compared with 50.7% across Rest of NT.
44.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 0.0% worked part time.
Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 8.9% across Rest of NT.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Larrimah show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
44.4% reported no selected long-term health condition.
0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
0.0% reported asthma, 18.5% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Larrimah?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
30.8% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Rest of NT average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 0.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 0.0%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Larrimah?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,874 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $300.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $25 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Larrimah compare with Rest of NT?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 53.3% in Larrimah, compared with 3.9% across Rest of NT.
Outright ownership was 50.0% locally and 14.7% across Rest of NT. That is about twice the Rest of NT rate.
Renting accounted for 50.0% in Larrimah, 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 Larrimah
Is Larrimah good for families?
The Census counted 9 local families, and 14.8% 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 Larrimah?
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 Larrimah
4 streets in Larrimah
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Mahony St
- Miller St
- Pearson Pl
- Stuart Hwy
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