$450 ▼ -6.3%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $480
- 2016: $500
- 2021: $450
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
0800, NT · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 0800, NT
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Rental rates have fallen by $30 since 2011 in postcode 0800, though the area remains dominated by renters. About 75% of households rent their homes, which is far above the national figure. The landscape is almost entirely made up of flats and apartments.
$450
▼ -6.3%
- $0–$21: 2 areas
- $21–$43: 7 areas
- $43–$64: 16 areas
- $64–$86: 26 areas
- $86–$107: 46 areas
- $107–$129: 61 areas
- $129–$150: 47 areas
- $150–$171: 171 areas
- $171–$193: 114 areas
- $193–$214: 200 areas
- $214–$236: 158 areas
- $236–$257: 184 areas
- $257–$279: 120 areas
- $279–$300: 112 areas
- $300–$321: 226 areas
- $321–$343: 117 areas
- $343–$364: 171 areas
- $364–$386: 161 areas
- $386–$407: 165 areas
- $407–$429: 127 areas
- $429–$450: 58 areas
- $450–$471: 102 areas
- $471–$493: 45 areas
- $493–$514: 38 areas
- $514–$536: 20 areas
- $536–$557: 26 areas
- $557–$579: 13 areas
- $579–$600: 74 areas
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 0800, NT — higher than 87% of areas.
| 0800, NT | $450 |
|---|---|
| Darwin | $380 |
| Northern Territory | $325 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $450, which is much higher than most similar areas and well above the Territory average. Home loan payments are also higher than most areas, with a typical monthly cost of $1,781.
$1,781 ▼ -31.5%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,600
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $1,781
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 0800, NT, the largest group is $350–$549 at 45%, followed by $200–$349 (24%) and $550–$749 (22%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →0800, NT splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (37%) and $1,800–$2,999 (34%), with $3,000 or more at 15%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 75.3% of households renting, a figure that rose nearly 8 percentage points since 2011. Only 7.4% of homes are owned outright, which is far below the Australian average of 31%.
75.3% ▲ +11.6%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 67.5%
- 2016: 73.2%
- 2021: 75.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
7.4% ▼ -6.1%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 0800, NT, Rented is the majority at 75%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 15%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Flats or apartments make up 98.6% of all homes, meaning separate houses are far less common here than in most of the country. Small homes are the norm; only 33.7% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms.
1.00 ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
0.5% ▼ -58.4%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 0.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
33.7% ▼ -18.9%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 41.6%
- 2016: 34.3%
- 2021: 33.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 0800, NT, Flat or apartment is the majority at 99%; Separate house is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 0800, NT, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 3 bedrooms (32%) and 1 bedroom (21%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 0800, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0800/0800-nt/topic/housing-dwellings