Suburb in Roper Gulf

Larrimah, NT

Larrimah had a population of 27 at the 2021 Census (−42.6% since 2016). Median age 37.5. Median weekly household income $2,050. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Larrimah at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Northern Territory.

In Northern Territory - Outback

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Larrimah's population shrank by 42.6% to 27, slower than Northern Territory as a whole (+1.7%). With a median age of 37.5, it is older than the NT average (33.2). Children under 10 make up 14.8% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 11.1%.

33.3% of households rent, a smaller share than the NT average of 48.6%. 33.3% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 9 households.

The median household earns $2,050 a week, in line with the NT average of $2,058.

33.3% of residents were born overseas, more than the NT average of 23.9%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 66.7% report no religion, higher than the NT average (43.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Larrimah beside NT and Australia.

MeasureLarrimahNTAustralia
Population27232,62125,422,828
Growth since 2016−42.6%+1.7%+8.6%
Median age37.533.238.2
Households970,6469,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%18.1%14.3%
Renting33.3%48.6%31.1%
Owned outright33.3%16.2%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,050$2,058$1,747
Median rent a week–$326$376
Median mortgage repayment a month–$2,001$1,866
Born overseas33.3%23.9%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%36.1%23.6%
No religion66.7%43.9%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

−42.6% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 162011
  2. 472016
  3. 272021

Age

Median age 37.5, against 33.2 for Northern Territory.

Larrimah Northern Territory
Share of people by age, Larrimah and Northern Territory
0–914.8%
10–190.0%
20–2911.1%
30–3937.0%
40–490.0%
50–5914.8%
60–6918.5%
70–7911.1%
80+0.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Larrimah at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian55.6%
  2. Irish33.3%
  3. Australian Aboriginal27.8%
  4. English16.7%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Larrimah

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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