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karama
Northern Territory · Census 2021
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Karama is a leafy residential suburb of Darwin.
Median house price
No median price series for Karama yet.
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People
Population
4,803
Median age
35 yrs
Income / person / wk
$838
Household income / wk
$1,783
Housing
Median rent / wk
$293
Mortgage / month
$1,950
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- No religion · 33%
- Top language at home
- Greek · 3%
- No religion
- 33%
- Born overseas
- 33%
- English only at home
- 63%
Local amenities
Amenity score
38/100
Schools
3
Supermarkets
1
Pubs & bars
0
Parks
9
Libraries
1
GP clinics
1
Pharmacies
1
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
0.1 km
Nearest train
8.2 km
Nearest hospital
6.0 km
Distance to coast
6.3 km
NBN
Fixed Line
Grocery mix: 1 Woolworths. 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
2
Catholic
2
Independent
0
Primary
3
Secondary
1
Nearest secondary
0.9 km
School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.
Local council
- Council (LGA)
- Darwin
- Council population
- 81,243
- Council area
- 111 km²
- Density
- 730/km²
- Federal grants
- $5.06M/yr (2025-26)
- Grants per resident
- $62/yr
Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.
Representation
- Federal division
- Solomon
- Federal MP
- Luke John Gosling (ALP)
- Two-party-preferred
- Labor 51% 2PP
- State electorate
- Karama
- State MP
- Brian O'Gallagher (CLP)
Similar suburbs
Closest demographic & amenity profile, nationally.