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McMinns Lagoon, Australia
Northern Territory · Australia
McMinns Lagoon is a small town in Northern Territory, Australia with a population of 834. Elevation: 154 ft (47 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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BHousing
BClimate
| Population | 834 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 154 ft (47 m) |
| Coordinates | -12.5477°, 131.0763° |
| Timezone | Australia/Darwin |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Northern Territory |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 71.9 inches (1,826 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $35,152 |
| Median Age | 43.0 years |
About McMinns Lagoon
McMinns Lagoon is a small town in Australia (Northern Territory) with a population of 834. The city sits at an elevation of 154 feet (47 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 71.9 inches. The timezone is Australia/Darwin.
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Language Spoken at Home
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McMinns Lagoon vs Australia Average
Income: McMinns Lagoon vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $35,152 |
| 53% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $35,152 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $676 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.6% |
| 28% below Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 79 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $225,400 |
| 20% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,127 |
| 3% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 85.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 85.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 14.7% |
| Housing Units | 334 |
Property Tax
Climate in McMinns Lagoon
McMinns Lagoon has an average annual temperature of 27.9°C (82°F). The hottest month is Nov (29.6°C), the coldest is Jul (25.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1845 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.3°F |
| 51% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 336 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 154 ft (47 m) |
| Area | 1,216.8 sq mi (3,151.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -12.5477°N, 131.0763°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Darwin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82°F (28°C) | 15.5 in | Wettest |
| February | 82°F (28°C) | 13.4 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 12.2 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 80°F (26°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 84°F (29°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 85°F (29°C) | 5.8 in | Warmest |
| December | 84°F (29°C) | 10.5 in |
McMinns Lagoon has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 76°F in June to 85°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 65.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (15.5") and June the driest (0.0").
Radio Stations near McMinns Lagoon
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABC Radio DARWIN | — | AAC 94 kbps |
Museums in McMinns Lagoon
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 Qantas Hangar | ||||
| Australian Aviation Heritage Centre | ||||
| Bombing of Darwin Harbour | ||||
| Fannie Bay Gaol | ||||
| Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory | ||||
| Royal Flying Doctor Service | ||||
| Tunnels | ||||
| WWII Display |
Libraries in McMinns Lagoon
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casuarina Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| City of Palmerston Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Darwin Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Karama Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Marrara Toy Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nightcliff Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in McMinns Lagoon
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillans Road Vendor Area | |||||
| Mindil Beach Sunset Market | |||||
| Palmerston Markets | |||||
| Parap Market | |||||
| Rapid Creek Market |
Stadiums & Teams in McMinns Lagoon
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near McMinns Lagoon
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin | DRW | Large Airport |
| Adelaide River Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Batchelor Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Coomalie Creek Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Crab Claw Island Landing Ground | — | Small Airport |
| Delissaville Airport | DLV | Small Airport |
| Dundee Beach Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Emkaytee (Unlic) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finniss River Landing Ground | — | Small Airport |
| Gerald Farm Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Belle Downs Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lachlan E Purkis Memoral Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Middle Point Research Station Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Palmer Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sandford Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in McMinns Lagoon
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Territory Hands |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of McMinns Lagoon?
McMinns Lagoon has a population of 834 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,216.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is McMinns Lagoon expensive to live in?
The median household income is $35,152, 53% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $225,400 (20% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,127 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in McMinns Lagoon?
McMinns Lagoon has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 336 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 71.9 inches.
How is the job market in McMinns Lagoon?
The job market in McMinns Lagoon is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $676. There are 79 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in McMinns Lagoon?
The median home value in McMinns Lagoon is $225,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,127. The homeownership rate is 85.3%.