Lambells Lagoon

Lambells Lagoon
Darwin, Northern Territory
Population 230 (2011 census)[1]
Postcode(s) 0822
Location
LGA(s) Litchfield Municipality
Territory electorate(s) Goyder
Federal Division(s) Solomon
Suburbs around Lambells Lagoon:
Timor Sea Timor Sea
Knuckey Lagoon
Holtze
Lambells Lagoon
Howard Springs
Farrar
Girraween
Herbert

Lambells Lagoon is an outer suburban area in Darwin. It is 47 km East of the Darwin CBD. Its Local Government Area is the Litchfield Municipality. The suburb is mostly a rural area, on the fringe of Metropolitan Darwin. In the most recent Australian census the population of Lambells Lagoon was 230.[2]

Demographics

Age

In the 2011 census, the median/average age of the Lambells Lagoon population was 39 years of age, 2 years above the Australian average.[3]

Ethnic origins

70% of people living in Lambells Lagoon were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were Vietnam 5.7%, Canada 2.2%, New Zealand 2.2%, England 1.7%, Malaysia 1.7%.[3]

Languages

72.2% of people speak English as their first language 6.1% Vietnamese, 2.2% Khmer, 1.7% Filipino, 1.3% Senegalese, 1.3% Thai.[3]

Religion

The religious make up of Lambells Lagoon is 47% No Religion, 10.9% Buddhism, 8.7% Catholic, 7.4% Anglican, 3.9% Presbyterian and Reformed.[3]

Family life

51.1% of people are married, 37.1% have never married and 6.7% are divorced and 3.4% are separated. There are 3 widowed people living in Lambells Lagoon.[3]

Employment

79.5% of the people living in Lambells Lagoon are employed full-time, 11.6% are working on a part-time basis. Lambells Lagoon has an unemployment rate of 3.6%.[3]

Main occupations

The main occupations of people from Lambells Lagoon are Managers 43.5%, Professionals 16.7%, Technicians and Trades Workers 11.1%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 7.4%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 6.5%, Labourers 5.6%, Sales Workers 3.7%, Community and Personal Service Workers 2.8%.[3]

Income

The median individual income is $653.00 per week and the median household income is $1263.00 per week.[3]

Properties condition

28.9% of homes are fully owned, and 28.9% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 27.6% of homes are rented.[3]

Rent and mortgage

The median rent in Lambells Lagoon is $100 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1500 per month.[3]

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Coordinates: 12°35′17″S 131°11′03″E / 12.588185°S 131.184105°E / -12.588185; 131.184105

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