$400 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
0835, NT · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher housing costs than most similar areas define postcode 0835, where typical monthly mortgage payments reach $2,388. This area is dominated by large, separate houses and has a very low proportion of renters compared to the rest of the territory.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 0835, NT — higher than 78% of areas.
| 0835, NT | $400 |
|---|---|
| Litchfield | $380 |
| Northern Territory | $325 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $400, which is much higher than most areas and rose by $100 since 2011. Mortgage costs are also high, with the usual monthly payment of $2,388 sitting well above the national figure of $1,863.
$400 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,388 ▲ +10.2%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 0835, NT, the largest group is $350–$549 at 38%, followed by $200–$349 (26%) and $550–$749 (22%).
0835, NT splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (36%) and $3,000 or more (34%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 19%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far less common here than across the Northern Territory, with only 15.9% of households renting. Meanwhile, 33.4% of homes are owned outright, a figure that is far above the territory average.
15.9% ▼ -14.8%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.4% ▼ -1.9%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 0835, NT, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Owned outright (33%) and Rented (16%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 94.7% of all homes, far above the national figure. These homes tend to be large, with 78.6% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011.
0.90 ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.7% ▲ +7.0%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.6% ▲ +14.3%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 0835, NT, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Other dwelling is next at 3%.
0835, NT splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (35%) and 4 bedrooms (33%), with 5 or more at 13%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 0835, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0835/0835-nt/topic/housing-dwellings