Lansdowne NT 0850
174 addresses · 8 streets
Lingiari Electorate › Katherine LGA › Lansdowne · 273 km from Darwin
Living Here
Lansdowne is a suburb of Northern Territory, home to about 499 people, with a median age of 39. The typical household earns around $2,675 a week, with median rent near $250 a week. Most homes are houses. About 71% of households own their home and 22% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Katherine statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Lansdowne itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 hospitals
1 place to stay
Getting around. Airport: RAAF Base Tindal, 10.6 km south-east.
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: 11.2% 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 | 11.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 58.7% |
Demographics
Unemployment 1.5% · Labour-force participation 62.7%
Population by age in Lansdowne
| 0-4 | 16 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 63 |
| 15-19 | 28 |
| 20-24 | 30 |
| 25-34 | 71 |
| 35-44 | 54 |
| 45-54 | 95 |
| 55-64 | 79 |
| 65-74 | 37 |
| 75-84 | 24 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Lansdowne
| House | 123 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 13 |
Households by weekly income in Lansdowne
| <$650 | 21 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 21 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 32 |
| $3,000+ | 59 |
Top ancestries in Lansdowne
| Australian | 165 |
|---|---|
| English | 138 |
| Ancestry NS | 104 |
| Irish | 55 |
| Aboriginal | 51 |
| Scottish | 51 |
Housing tenure in Lansdowne
| Owned | 45 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 55 |
| Rented | 31 |
| Other | 9 |
Cars per household in Lansdowne
| 0 | 7 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 25 |
| 2 | 45 |
| 3 | 37 |
| 4+ | 25 |
Commute to work in Lansdowne
| Car | 187 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 26 |
| Bicycle | 7 |
| Home | 16 |
Top countries of birth in Lansdowne
| Germany | 9 |
|---|---|
| England | 7 |
| Canada | 5 |
| New Zealand | 5 |
| Italy | 4 |
| Philippines | 4 |
Languages used at home in Lansdowne
| Australian Indigenous | 23 |
|---|---|
| Tagalog | 5 |
| Thai | 5 |
| French | 3 |
| German | 3 |
| Italian | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
7,903 bird observations recorded near Lansdowne — most often seen:
- Bar-shouldered Dove (466)
- Red-collared Lorikeet (450)
- White-gaped Honeyeater (398)
- Straw-necked Ibis (396)
- Black Kite (387)
- Whistling Kite (379)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (352)
- Red-tailed Black Cockatoo (331)
- Mistletoebird (302)
- Peaceful Dove (272)
- Red-winged Parrot (271)
- Magpie-lark (246)
- Blue-winged Kookaburra (245)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Lansdowne
- Rajah Shelduck (232)
- Masked Lapwing (231)
- Great Bowerbird (226)
- Dollarbird (218)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (216)
- Yellow Oriole (216)
- Blue-faced Honeyeater (208)
- White-throated Honeyeater (203)
- White-breasted Woodswallow (202)
- White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike (194)
- Crested Pigeon (186)
- Great Egret (185)
- White-faced Heron (183)
- Eastern Peaceful Dove (180)
- White-winged Triller (178)
- Northern Magpie-lark (176)
- Torresian Eastern Koel (174)
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 Lansdowne:
- Uralla (7.4 km)
- Katherine East (7.4 km)
- Katherine (9 km)
- Tindal (9.1 km)
- Katherine South (10.6 km)
- Emungalan (10.6 km)
- Cossack (16 km)
- Venn (21 km)
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Streets
- Allwright Court (5)
- Gorge Road (78)
- Jaensch Road (6)
- Lansdowne Road (22)
- Morris Road (23)
- Niceforo Road (14)
- Quarry Road (18)
- Stuart Highway (8)
