Suburb profile
Lajamanu NT 0852
Lajamanu is located in the Outback Northern Territory region of the Northern Territory, postcode 0852. It has 167 properties across 15 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Lajamanu, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Lajamanu
Lajamanu, NT 0852, sits in Outback Northern Territory and neighbours Gurindji. Its 15 streets hold 167 properties, all of them houses.
Census figures are for the Victoria River area, which is wider than the suburb. At the 2021 Census Victoria River had 2,609 residents, a median age of 25 and an average household of 4.1 people. Median household income was $1,095 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,409 a month and the median rent $75 a week. Of 473 dwellings, 376 were separate houses, 51 semi-detached, 14 flats and 12 other; 40 were owned outright, 8 owned with a mortgage and 340 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Lajamanu
- 2,609Peoplelive in the area
- 25Median ageyears
- $1,095Median household incomea week
- $75Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses376
- Townhouses and semis51
- Flats and apartments14
- Other12
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$1,409a month
- Household size4.1people on average
How homes are held
Schools in Lajamanu
Lajamanu School
GovernmentPrimary and secondary
Lajamanu School
GovernmentPrimary and secondary
Streets in Lajamanu
- Jampijinpa Street13 properties
- Jangala Street6 properties
- Japangardi Street11 properties
- Kakalyalya Street4 properties
- Kiwinyi Crescent15 properties
- Lajamin Street16 properties
- Nampijinpa Street8 properties
- Ngurrpurlu Street7 properties
- Rarri Street8 properties
- Tarrpa Road23 properties
- Wampana Road30 properties
- Warnayaka Place3 properties
- Wayita Street6 properties
- Wulaign Street7 properties
- Yarrkangkurna Place10 properties
Neighbouring suburbs
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Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.
School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.
Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.