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barunga

Northern Territory · Census 2021

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Barunga is a bushland suburb of Roper Gulf.

Median house price

No median price series for Barunga yet.

Valuer-General pricing is unavailable for this suburb.

People

Population
337
Median age
26 yrs
Income / person / wk
$298
Household income / wk
$1,087

Housing

Median rent / wk
$100
Mortgage / month

Culture & community

Dominant religion
Other Christian · 61%
Top language at home
Australian Indigenous languages · 40%
No religion
25%
Born overseas
1%
English only at home
15%

Local amenities

Amenity score
13/100
Schools
2
Supermarkets
0
Pubs & bars
0
Parks
4
Libraries
0
GP clinics
2
Pharmacies
0
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
26.7 km
Nearest train
65.5 km
Nearest hospital
64.9 km
Distance to coast
260 km
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Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).

Schools by sector

Government
1
Catholic
0
Independent
0
Primary
1
Secondary
1
Nearest secondary
0.3 km

School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.

Local council

Council (LGA)
Roper Gulf
Council population
6,477
Council area
185,214 km²
Density
0/km²
Federal grants
$3.95M/yr (2025-26)
Grants per resident
$610/yr

Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.

Representation

Federal division
Lingiari
Federal MP
Marion Scrymgour (ALP)
Two-party-preferred
Labor 58% 2PP
State electorate
Arnhem
State MP
Selena Uibo (ALP)

How it compares

Household income / wk
Suburb
$1,087
State
$1,639
Nation
$1,643