Description
Karama is a northern suburb of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.
Karama is a northern suburb of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.
History
The suburb of Karama is named after an Aboriginal tribe.
Karama is an established residential area in Darwin's northern suburbs built in the period from the late 1970s to the early 1980s.
The suburb is predominantly made up of residents of low socioeconomic status, with many homes being government housing.
In 1964, Douglas Lockwood recommended that a number of tribal names be used for the suburbs of Darwin. The suburbs Karama was listed.
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Population: 1001-10000
Time zone: UTC +09:30
Area: 2.066 km2
Elevation: 11-50 metres
Town elevation: 35 m
Population number: 4,944
Local Government Area: City of Darwin