0822, NT · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 0822, NT

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

Rentals have fallen by 11 percentage points since 2011 in postcode 0822, though they still make up 55.5% of all households. This area is marked by a sharp contrast in costs, where typical weekly rents are among the lowest in the country at just $80, while typical home loan payments are much higher than most areas at $2,000 a month.

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📍 0822, NT, Postcode

Where 0822, NT sits — Median rent (weekly)

$80 ▲ +86.0%
  • $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 0822, NT — lower than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
0822, NT$80
West Arnhem $80
Northern Territory $325
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is very low at $80, which is far below the national figure of $375. In contrast, those with mortgages pay a typical $2,000 a month, a figure that rose by $150 since 2011.

$80 ▲ +86.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $43
  • 2016: $60
  • 2021: $80

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,000 ▲ +8.1%

Higher than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,850
  • 2016: $2,095
  • 2021: $2,000

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 0822, NT, Under $200 is the majority at 84%; $200–$349 is next at 11%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 0822, NT, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (27%) and $3,000 or more (19%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renters make up 55.5% of households, which is well above the Northern Territory figure of 47.6%. Meanwhile, those who own their home outright represent 14.8% of the area, which is far below the Australian average of 31%.

55.5% ▼ -16.8%

Higher than 95% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 66.7%
  • 2016: 63.8%
  • 2021: 55.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

14.8% ▲ +18.4%

Lower than 95% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 12.5%
  • 2016: 13.6%
  • 2021: 14.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 0822, NT, Rented is the majority at 56%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 16%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are very common at 87.2%, far above the national figure of 72.3%. However, homes tend to be smaller, with 61.4% having three or more bedrooms, and the number of people per bedroom is well above the territory average at 1.40.

1.40 ▼ -17.6%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.70
  • 2016: 1.50
  • 2021: 1.40

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

87.2% ▲ +1.8%

Lower than 63% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 85.6%
  • 2016: 86.1%
  • 2021: 87.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

61.4% ▼ -0.9%

Lower than 87% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 62.0%
  • 2016: 59.8%
  • 2021: 61.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 0822, NT, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 0822, NT, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 2 bedrooms (27%) and 4 bedrooms (17%).

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 0822, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0822/0822-nt/topic/housing-dwellings