Ranken, NT 4825
Carpentaria Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4825
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Median house price
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Rent in Ranken
- Weekly rent (house)
- $260/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $143/wk
Rental data as of April 2026
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What to know about Ranken
Ranken (4825) sits in the Carpentaria region of the Northern Territory.
Ranken has roughly 51 residents, with a young, transient demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Ranken scores 0/100 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 37°C (hot), winter mornings around 9°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 383 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Ranken's population at 51, with a median age of 27. That sits as a young, transient demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (46% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (85% family households, 54% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 51
- Median age
- 27
- Family households
- 85%
- Lone person
- 54%
- Owner occupied
- 46%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 383 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 38.0°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 9.3°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 Ranken
- What is the Ranken postcode?
- Ranken is in the 4825 postcode, in NT, in the Carpentaria Shire Council region.
- Where is Ranken?
- Ranken is a suburb in the Carpentaria Shire Council area, NT 4825.
- What is the average rent in Ranken?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $260, for units it's $143.
- How walkable is Ranken?
- Ranken has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What is the population of Ranken?
- The population of Ranken is approximately 51 (2021 Census). The median age is 27.
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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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