Lambells Lagoon NT 0822
161 addresses · 20 streets
Lingiari Electorate › Litchfield LGA › Lambells Lagoon · 44 km from Darwin
Living Here
Lambells Lagoon is a suburb of Northern Territory, home to about 239 people, with a median age of 41. The typical household earns around $2,024 a week, with median rent near $135 a week. Most homes are houses. About 75% of households own their home and 14% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Vietnamese. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Weddell statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Lambells Lagoon itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 27.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 27.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 83.5% |
Demographics
Unemployment 1.6% · Labour-force participation 65.8%
Population by age in Lambells Lagoon
| 0-4 | 13 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 40 |
| 15-19 | 13 |
| 20-24 | 9 |
| 25-34 | 24 |
| 35-44 | 29 |
| 45-54 | 44 |
| 55-64 | 32 |
| 65-74 | 35 |
| 75-84 | 10 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Lambells Lagoon
| House | 81 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Lambells Lagoon
| <$650 | 3 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 25 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 28 |
| $3,000+ | 14 |
Top ancestries in Lambells Lagoon
| Australian | 63 |
|---|---|
| English | 56 |
| Other | 37 |
| Vietnamese | 34 |
| Chinese | 32 |
| Aboriginal | 28 |
Housing tenure in Lambells Lagoon
| Owned | 25 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 29 |
| Rented | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
Cars per household in Lambells Lagoon
| 0 | 7 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 14 |
| 2 | 17 |
| 3 | 15 |
| 4+ | 13 |
Commute to work in Lambells Lagoon
| Car | 65 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 6 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 34 |
Top countries of birth in Lambells Lagoon
| Vietnam | 31 |
|---|---|
| Cambodia | 22 |
| Malaysia | 7 |
| China | 5 |
| Thailand | 4 |
| New Zealand | 3 |
Languages used at home in Lambells Lagoon
| Vietnamese | 36 |
|---|---|
| Khmer | 17 |
| Mandarin | 13 |
| Australian Indigenous | 10 |
| Thai | 5 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
3,295 bird observations recorded near Lambells Lagoon — most often seen:
- Magpie Goose (167)
- Great Egret (136)
- Straw-necked Ibis (134)
- Whistling Kite (134)
- Blue-winged Kookaburra (131)
- Pied Heron (130)
- Masked Lapwing (125)
- Peaceful Dove (123)
- Magpie-lark (120)
- Black Kite (117)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (113)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (112)
- Glossy Ibis (110)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Lambells Lagoon
- Black-necked Stork (108)
- Forest Kingfisher (108)
- Rajah Shelduck (108)
- Intermediate Egret (106)
- Little Corella (104)
- White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike (102)
- Little Pied Cormorant (98)
- Willie Wagtail (98)
- Little Black Cormorant (97)
- Comb-crested Jacana (95)
- Torresian Crow (95)
- White-gaped Honeyeater (94)
- Australasian Darter (90)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (88)
- White-throated Honeyeater (85)
- Cattle Egret (84)
- Little Egret (83)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Lambells Lagoon:
- Black Jungle (3.5 km)
- Herbert (9.1 km)
- Middle Point (10.2 km)
- Lloyd Creek (11.2 km)
- Humpty Doo (11.5 km)
- Wak Wak (12.1 km)
- Daly (14.6 km)
- Girraween (15.2 km)
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Streets
- Alphatonia Road (15)
- Arnhem Highway (8)
- Billabong Road (4)
- Buckley Road (19)
- Cain Road (4)
- Canarium Road (5)
- Connelly Road (8)
- Cooke Road (4)
- Duff Road (8)
- Ewart Road (19)
- Goode Road (1)
- Herring Road (2)
- Hill Road (3)
- Lambells Lagoon Road (12)
- Miniata Road (15)
- Nolan Road (10)
- Thomsen Road (1)
- Wanderrie Road (5)
- Warren Road (7)
- Webb Road (11)
