Marlow Lagoon (postcode 0830) is a close-knit residential community in Northern Territory within the Palmerston local government area. It is home to about 754 residents, with an established demographic and a median age of 39. Households earn a median income of $189K per year, with an average household size of 3.2 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.4% year-on-year at the LGA level. NT employment has moved +0.9% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NT also had 4 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 3 underway, and 5 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are managers, clerical & administrative, technicians & trades. Employment in the area leans toward public admin & safety and construction. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.
The median weekly rent is $550 (Census 2021). The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,500.
Marlow Lagoon is served by 1 school, including 1 combined. The average ICSEA score is 1008, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 1 bus stop.
On the investment side, Population growth of +1.4% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.