Larrakeyah

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Larrakeyah Darwin, Northern Territory
Larrakeyah
Coordinates	12°27′31″S 130°49′18″E / 12.45861°S 130.82167°E / -12.45861; 130.82167
Population	3,729 (2016 census)[1]
• Density	1,860/km2 (4,830/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	0820
Area	2.0 km2 (0.8 sq mi)
Location	2 km (1 mi) from Darwin
LGA(s)	City of Darwin
Territory electorate(s)	Port Darwin
Federal division(s)	Solomon
Suburbs around Larrakeyah: Darwin Harbour Darwin Harbour The Gardens Nebraska Beach Larrakeyah The Gardens Darwin City Darwin Harbour Darwin Harbour Darwin City
Footnotes	Adjoining suburbs[2][3]

Larrakeyah is an inner suburb of Darwin, the capital city of Australia's Northern Territory. It is the traditional country and waterways of the Larrakia people.^[4] It was one of the first parts of the city to be developed, and borders the Darwin Central Business District.

At the 2016 Census, there were 3,729 people in Larrakeyah. 54.9% of people were born in Australia. The next most common countries of birth were England 4.3%, Philippines 4.0% and New Zealand 2.7%. 66.0% of people spoke only English at home. The most common responses for religion were No Religion 31.8% and Catholic 23.5%.^[1] The suburb is located within the federal electorate of Solomon and the territory electorate of Port Darwin.