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Lansdowne, Australia

Northern Territory · Australia

Lansdowne is a small town in Northern Territory, Australia with a population of 632. Elevation: 446 ft (136 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.0 /5.0
A Great
632 Population 5/sq mi density
446 ft Elevation 136 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
32.2 in Annual Rain
Australia / Darwin Timezone
$38,363 Median Income
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$38,363 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$140,800 home value, $704/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population632
Median Age39.0 yrs
Density5/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$38,363
Per Capita$38,363
Unemployment1.2%

Housing

A+
Home Value$140,800
Rent$704
Ownership76.3%
Housing Units253

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain32.2 in/yr
Sunny Days351/yr
Elevation446 ft (136 m)
Population632
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation446 ft (136 m)
Coordinates-14.4314°, 132.3879°
TimezoneAustralia/Darwin
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNorthern Territory
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation32.2 inches (817 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$38,363
Median Age39.0 years

About Lansdowne

Lansdowne is a small town in Australia (Northern Territory) with a population of 632. The city sits at an elevation of 446 feet (136 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.2 inches. The timezone is Australia/Darwin.

Lansdowne has a population of 632 with a density of 5 people per square mile, spread across 130.0 square miles. The median age is 39.0 years, 0% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

632
Total Population
5
People / sq mi
39.0yrs
Median Age
0% below Australia avg
130.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Lansdowne vs Australia Average

The median household income in Lansdowne is $38,363, which is 49% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,363. The average weekly wage is $738, 48% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.2% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 60 business establishments.

Income: Lansdowne vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$38,363
49% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$38,363
Avg Weekly Wage$738

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.2%
67% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)60

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Lansdowne is $140,800, 50% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $704 (39% below the national average of $1,163). 76.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 253 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$140,800
50% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$704
39% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership76.3%
Owner-Occupied76.3%
Renter-Occupied23.7%
Housing Units253

Property Tax

Climate in Lansdowne

Lansdowne has an average annual temperature of 27.3°C (81°F). The hottest month is Nov (31.4°C), the coldest is Jul (22°C). Average annual precipitation is 1097 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 29.3°C / 85°F 24.4° / 34.2° 285.8
Feb 29.2°C / 85°F 24.1° / 34.2° 229.3
Mar 28.6°C / 83°F 22.9° / 34.4° 179.6
Apr 27.4°C / 81°F 20.5° / 34.2° 36.7
May 24.8°C / 77°F 17.3° / 32.3° 2.2
Jun 22.2°C / 72°F 14.1° / 30.2° 0.7
Jul 22°C / 72°F 13.3° / 30.7° 0.1
Aug 23.6°C / 74°F 14.5° / 32.6° 2.1
Sep 27.8°C / 82°F 19.5° / 36.1° 3.0
Oct 30.8°C / 87°F 23.7° / 37.8° 28.4
Nov 31.4°C / 89°F 25° / 37.7° 100.4
Dec 30.4°C / 87°F 24.9° / 35.8° 229.0
Lansdowne has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 351 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 32.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 446 feet.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average80.0°F
48% above Australia avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days351 days/yr

Geography

Elevation446 ft (136 m)
Area130.0 sq mi (336.7 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates-14.4314°N, 132.3879°W
TimezoneAustralia/Darwin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.2"
15% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 9.49"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.5. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 18, 2006.

Jul 18, 2006 107 km NE of Katherine East, Australia M2.5 97 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Narelle (2026).

Year Name Category Closest
2026 Narelle Category 1 286 km
2006 Monica Category 4 247 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 9.5 in Wettest
February 84°F (29°C) 9.0 in
March 84°F (29°C) 6.6 in
April 82°F (28°C) 1.4 in
May 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in
July 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in Coldest
August 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 82°F (28°C) 0.4 in
October 87°F (30°C) 1.0 in
November 88°F (31°C) 3.8 in Warmest
December 86°F (30°C) 7.1 in

Lansdowne has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 72°F in July to 88°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 39.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (9.5") and August the driest (0.0").

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Museums in Lansdowne

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Katherine Museum

Libraries in Lansdowne

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Katherine Library0.0

Hotels in Lansdowne

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cicada Lodge, Nitmiluk National Park
Nitmiluk Chalets & Tent Village

Airports Near Lansdowne

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tindal AirportKTRMedium Airport
Bamyili AirportSmall Airport
Elsey private airstripSmall Airport
Elsey private airstrip no. 2Small Airport
Emungalan airstripSmall Airport
Katherine Gorge AirportSmall Airport
Katherine North AirstripSmall Airport
Manbulloo AirstripSmall Airport
Manyallaluk AirportSmall Airport
Mararanka Homestead AirportSmall Airport
Mataranka township airportSmall Airport
Pine Creek AirportSmall Airport
Venn airstripSmall Airport

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Waterfalls
4
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Darwin

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lansdowne

What is the population of Lansdowne?

Lansdowne has a population of 632 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 130.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.0 years.

Is Lansdowne expensive to live in?

The median household income is $38,363, 49% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $140,800 (50% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $704 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Lansdowne?

Lansdowne has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 351 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.2 inches.

How is the job market in Lansdowne?

The job market in Lansdowne is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $738. There are 60 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Lansdowne?

The median home value in Lansdowne is $140,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $704. The homeownership rate is 76.3%.

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