Larrakeyah, NT 0820
Unincorporated NTAll suburbs in postcode 0820
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Median house price
$1,775,000
ABS statistical area (SA2) median · 2024
An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Larrakeyah itself.
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Larrakeyah at a glance
- Median unit
- $422,500
- Population
- 3,943
- Median age 33
Prices: ABS statistical area (SA2) median · 2024 · Population: 2021 Census
House prices in Larrakeyah
Across the ABS statistical area that takes in Larrakeyah, houses changed hands at $1,775,000 in 2024, well above the the Northern Territory median. An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Larrakeyah itself. Units come in around $422,500, roughly 76% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $355,000. Prices sit well above the the Northern Territory median, so plan for a stretched deposit and shop carefully on borrowing capacity.
- Weekly rent (house)
- $400/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $395/wk
Rental data as of April 2026
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What to know about Larrakeyah
Larrakeyah (0820) sits in the Unincorporated NT region of the Northern Territory. The median house here is $1,775,000, well above the the Northern Territory median of around $520K.
Larrakeyah has roughly 3,943 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are renter-heavy. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Larrakeyah scores 14/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 32°C (hot), winter mornings around 19°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,747 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 4 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 2 independent.
Schools in Larrakeyah
Schools serving Larrakeyah: government first, then Catholic and independent.
Government schools
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 14/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 100/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Larrakeyah's population at 3,943, with a median age of 33. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are renter-heavy (32% own, 65% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (61% family households, 28% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Family households
- 61%
- Lone person
- 28%
- Owner occupied
- 32%
- Renter occupied
- 65%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Investment overview
Gross rental yield on houses sits at 1.17% (median rent $400/wk against a $1,775,000 price tag). Units yield 4.86% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. With 65% of households renting, the leasing market is established and vacancy risk tends to be lower than in owner-dominated suburbs.
- Gross yield, housesSource: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024
- 1.17%
- On the $1,775,000 median
- Gross yield, unitsSource: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024
- 4.86%
- On the $422,500 median
Gross rental yield is a year’s rent divided by the purchase price, before expenses. It leaves out vacancy, management fees, maintenance and financing costs, so treat it as a starting point.
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 1,747 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 33.9°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 18.7°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Larrakeyah
- What is the median house price in Larrakeyah?
- The median house price for the ABS statistical area (SA2) that takes in Larrakeyah, NT 0820 is $1,775,000 (2024). An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Larrakeyah itself. The median unit price is $422,500.
- How much is my house worth in Larrakeyah?
- A useful starting point is the Larrakeyah median house price of $1,775,000 (units $422,500). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
- What is the Larrakeyah postcode?
- Larrakeyah is in the 0820 postcode, in NT, in the Unincorporated NT region.
- Where is Larrakeyah?
- Larrakeyah is a suburb in the Unincorporated NT area, NT 0820.
- What is the average rent in Larrakeyah?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $400, for units it's $395.
- What schools are in Larrakeyah?
- There are 15 schools serving Larrakeyah on this page, including Larrakeyah Primary School, Northern Territory School of Distance Education, Darwin High School.
- How walkable is Larrakeyah?
- Larrakeyah has a Walk Score of 14 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Larrakeyah?
- Larrakeyah is close to Cullen Bay, The Gardens, Stuart Park, Woolner.
- What is the population of Larrakeyah?
- The population of Larrakeyah is approximately 3,943 (2021 Census). The median age is 33.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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