Victoria Daly · Council (LGA)

Housing & Dwellings in Victoria Daly

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Far lower housing costs than the rest of the country define Victoria Daly, where typical weekly rents are just $85. This area has a very high proportion of renters and homes that are more crowded than those in most other parts of Australia.

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📍 Victoria Daly, Council (LGA)

Where Victoria Daly sits — Median rent (weekly)

$85 —
  • $0–$21: 0 areas
  • $21–$43: 0 areas
  • $43–$64: 3 areas
  • $64–$86: 15 areas
  • $86–$107: 11 areas
  • $107–$129: 20 areas
  • $129–$150: 15 areas
  • $150–$171: 45 areas
  • $171–$193: 25 areas
  • $193–$214: 57 areas
  • $214–$236: 36 areas
  • $236–$257: 48 areas
  • $257–$279: 36 areas
  • $279–$300: 27 areas
  • $300–$321: 45 areas
  • $321–$343: 28 areas
  • $343–$364: 27 areas
  • $364–$386: 28 areas
  • $386–$407: 26 areas
  • $407–$429: 10 areas
  • $429–$450: 6 areas
  • $450–$471: 12 areas
  • $471–$493: 2 areas
  • $493–$514: 7 areas
  • $514–$536: 5 areas
  • $536–$557: 4 areas
  • $557–$579: 2 areas
  • $579–$600: 7 areas

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Victoria Daly — lower than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Victoria Daly$85
Rest of NT $150
Northern Territory $325
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is among the lowest in the country at $85, which is far below the national figure of $375. Home loan payments are also much lower than most areas, with the typical monthly payment falling to $1,170 since 2016.

$85 —

Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2016: $50
  • 2021: $85

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,170 —

Lower than 66% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2016: $1,517
  • 2021: $1,170

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Victoria Daly, Under $200 is the majority at 89%; $200–$349 is next at 8%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Victoria Daly, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 76%; Under $1,000 is next at 24%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is very common here, with 61.7% of households renting, a figure far above the national average of 30.6%. Meanwhile, the 15.6% of homes owned outright is far below the Australian figure of 31.0%.

61.7% —

Higher than 92% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2016: 74.8%
  • 2021: 61.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

15.6% —

Lower than 91% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2016: 14.5%
  • 2021: 15.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Victoria Daly, Rented is the majority at 61%; Owned outright is next at 15%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here are more crowded than usual, with 1.3 people per bedroom, which is far above the national figure. While 75.2% of dwellings are separate houses, the 64.1% of homes with three or more bedrooms is well below the national average.

1.30 —

Higher than 99% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2016: 1.30
  • 2021: 1.30

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

75.2% —

Lower than 78% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2016: 81.6%
  • 2021: 75.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

64.1% —

Lower than 85% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2016: 56.6%
  • 2021: 64.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Victoria Daly, Separate house is the majority at 79%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 15%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Victoria Daly, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 2 bedrooms (21%) and 4 bedrooms (11%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Victoria Daly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA74550/victoria-daly/topic/housing-dwellings