Larrakeyah Demographics (NT) Local Stats

Larrakeyah (0820) is a suburb of Northern Territory, Darwin, Northern Territory. It is about 1 km from NT's capital city of Darwin. Larrakeyah is in the federal electorate of Solomon.

In the 2011 census the population of Larrakeyah was 3,242 and is comprised of approximately 44.7% females and 55.3% males.

The median/average age of the population of Larrakeyah is 33 years of age.

58.3% of people living in the suburb of Larrakeyah were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.5% England, 3.4% New Zealand, 2.0% Philippines, 1.3% Ireland, 1.3% China , 1.2% India, 1.2% Germany, 1.0% Scotland, 1.0% Indonesia, 0.8% Nepal, 0.8% Greece, 0.8% Taiwan, 0.7% United States of America, 0.7% Timor-Leste.

69.8% of people living in Larrakeyah speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 12.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.3% Mandarin, 2.0% Greek, 1.2% Tagalog, 1.2% Other, 1.1% Other, 1.0% Italian, 1.0% Indonesian, 0.9% German.

The religious makeup of Larrakeyah is 28.0% No religion, 22.8% Catholic, 15.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 11.0% Anglican, 3.8% Uniting Church, 3.3% Eastern Orthodox, 2.7% Buddhism, 1.9% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.8% Christian, nfd, 1.7% Hinduism.

36.6% of people are married, 50.2% have never married and 8.2% are divorced and 2.5% are separated. There are 70 widowed people living in Larrakeyah.

73.6% of the people living in Larrakeyah over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 16.8% are working on a part time basis. Larrakeyah has an unemployment rate of 2.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Larrakeyah are 24.6% Professionals, 19.1% Managers, 14.3% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.1% Technicians & trades workers, 13.1% Community & personal service workers, 6.2% Sales workers, 5.8% Labourers, 2.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 0.9% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Larrakeyah work in are 26.9% Public administration and safety, 9.8% Accommodation and food services, 9.1% Professional, scientific and technical services, 6.5% Health care and social assistance, 6.4% Construction, 6.3% Retail trade, 5.5% Education and training, 4.7% Transport, postal and warehousing, 3.5% Administrative and support services.

15.6% of homes are fully owned, and 21.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 59.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $1088 per week and the median household income is $2212 per week.

The median rent in Larrakeyah is $430 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2300 per month.

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