Virginia

NT 834 • Greater Darwin

1,811
Population (2021)
$60,684
Median Income
32.63 km²
Area
19m
Elevation

About Virginia

Virginia is a well-established, sought-after suburb in Northern Territory, located within the Litchfield (Municipality) area. With a population of 1,811 and a median income of $60,684, the suburb attracts professionals, young families, and career-focused individuals. Covering 32.63 km² at an elevation of 19m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Darwin.

The area offers a peaceful rural lifestyle with open spaces, local farms, and a tight-knit community atmosphere. Residents enjoy the tranquility of country living while still having access to essential amenities. Virginia is ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life away from the urban hustle.

Virginia falls under postcode 834 and is governed by Litchfield Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Goyder electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
834
Urban Area
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Rural
Timezone
Darwin (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-12.54°, 131.02°
Statistical Area
Greater Darwin
Area
32.63 km²
Elevation
19m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

No schools listed for this postcode.

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$460
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,500
Avg Household Size
2.9 people
Median Age
43 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,836
Census 2021
1,811
1.4% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$58,344
Income 2021
$60,684
4.0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,420
Born Overseas 237

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 58
  • 2. New Zealand 36
  • 3. Greece 15
  • 4. Philippines 13
  • 5. Germany 10
  • 6. India 9
  • 7. France 8
  • 8. Malaysia 7
  • 9. Papua New Guinea 7
  • 10. Indonesia 6
  • 11. Thailand 6
  • 12. Netherlands 5
  • 13. Scotland 5
  • 14. South Africa 5
  • 15. United States 5

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 788
English 677
Irish 170
Scottish 168
German 107
Australian Aboriginal 106
Italian 43
Greek 37
Filipino 34
Chinese 31

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,112
Both parents born in Australia
298
Both parents born overseas
251
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
53.3%
Christianity
34.8%
Buddhism
1.0%
Islam
0.5%
Hinduism
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
87 (4.8%)
5-14 years
228 (12.6%)
15-19 years
123 (6.8%)
20-24 years
86 (4.7%)
25-34 years
198 (10.9%)
35-44 years
215 (11.9%)
45-54 years
329 (18.2%)
55-64 years
300 (16.6%)
65-74 years
202 (11.2%)
75-84 years
47 (2.6%)
85+ years
10 (0.6%)

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