$200 —
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
0840, NT · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 0840, NT
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most other areas define postcode 0840, where the typical weekly rent is just $200. This area is heavily dominated by homeowners, with about 61% of people owning their homes outright. The housing landscape is almost entirely made up of separate houses.
$200
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- $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 0840, NT — lower than 77% of areas.
| 0840, NT | $200 |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated NT | $123 |
| Northern Territory | $325 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure of $375 and the Territory's $325. Home loan payments are also low, with the usual monthly payment of $1,300 sitting well below both the state and national averages.
$1,300 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,361
- 2016: $1,475
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 0840, NT, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 41%, followed by Under $1,000 (35%) and $1,800–$2,999 (24%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 60.9% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Conversely, only 6.8% of households rent, a rate far below that of the rest of the Territory.
6.8% ▼ -64.8%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.2%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
60.9% ▲ +13.9%
Higher than 98% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 53.5%
- 2016: 58.6%
- 2021: 60.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 0840, NT, Owned outright is the majority at 62%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 24%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 92.7% of all homes, which is far above the national figure. However, homes here tend to be smaller than usual; only 27.6% have three or more bedrooms, far below the national average of 73.8%.
1.00 ▼ -23.1%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.30
- 2016: 1.10
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.7% ▲ +49.6%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 62.0%
- 2016: 95.6%
- 2021: 92.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
27.6% ▲ +8.9%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.4%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 27.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 0840, NT, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Other dwelling is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 0840, NT, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 37%, followed by 1 bedroom (27%) and 3 bedrooms (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 0840, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0840/0840-nt/topic/housing-dwellings