Laramba · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Laramba

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Nearly 93% of households in Laramba are rented, making it an area where almost no one owns their own home. This is a stark contrast to the rest of the country, and it is paired with very low rental costs and crowded living conditions.

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📍 Laramba, Suburb / Locality

Where Laramba sits — Median rent (weekly)

$75 ▲ +275.0%
  • $0–$25: 37 areas
  • $25–$50: 86 areas
  • $50–$75: 199 areas
  • $75–$100: 214 areas
  • $100–$125: 525 areas
  • $125–$150: 343 areas
  • $150–$175: 699 areas
  • $175–$200: 597 areas
  • $200–$225: 1183 areas
  • $225–$250: 724 areas
  • $250–$275: 1277 areas
  • $275–$300: 787 areas
  • $300–$325: 1282 areas
  • $325–$350: 618 areas
  • $350–$375: 935 areas
  • $375–$400: 570 areas
  • $400–$425: 763 areas
  • $425–$450: 288 areas
  • $450–$475: 415 areas
  • $475–$500: 176 areas
  • $500–$525: 204 areas
  • $525–$550: 79 areas
  • $550–$575: 125 areas
  • $575–$600: 70 areas
  • $600–$625: 97 areas
  • $625–$650: 21 areas
  • $650–$675: 54 areas
  • $675–$700: 145 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Laramba — lower than 98% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Laramba$75
0872 crosses NT/SA/WA $75
Northern Territory $325
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is just $75, which is far below the Northern Territory figure of $325 and the national figure of $375. In fact, 77.5% of renters pay under $200 a week.

$75 ▲ +275.0%

Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $20
  • 2016: $70
  • 2021: $75

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Laramba, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is the norm here at 93%, a figure far above the 30.6% seen across Australia. No one in the area owns their home outright or with a mortgage, which is far below both the state and national figures.

93.0% ▼ -7.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 95.0%
  • 2021: 93.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Laramba, Rented is the majority at 89%; Other tenure is next at 11%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 88.4% of homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are often crowded, with 1.3 people per bedroom, well above the Northern Territory average of 1.0.

1.30 ▼ -27.8%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.80
  • 2016: 1.70
  • 2021: 1.30

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

88.4% ▼ -5.6%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 93.6%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 88.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

74.4% ▲ +9.3%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 68.1%
  • 2016: 67.5%
  • 2021: 74.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Laramba, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 14%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Laramba, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 2 bedrooms is next at 30%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Laramba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70157/laramba/topic/housing-dwellings