0852, NT · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 0852, NT

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

Far more people rent their homes in postcode 0852 than in the rest of the country. While 60.6% of households rent, the typical weekly rent of $80 is far below the national figure. This creates a housing landscape where renting is very common but costs are exceptionally low.

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📍 0852, NT, Postcode

Where 0852, NT sits — Median rent (weekly)

$80 ▲ +166.7%
  • $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 0852, NT — lower than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
0852, NT$80
Victoria Daly $85
Northern Territory $325
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure at just $80, although this rose $50 since 2011. Monthly mortgage payments are also a little below the Australian average, sitting at $1,517.

$80 ▲ +166.7%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $30
  • 2016: $60
  • 2021: $80

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,517 ▲ +9.4%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,387
  • 2016: $1,500
  • 2021: $1,517

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 0852, NT, Under $200 is the majority at 90%; $200–$349 is next at 8%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 0852, NT, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 35%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (25%) and $3,000 or more (21%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is very common here at 60.6%, which is far above the national figure of 30.6%. Meanwhile, homes owned outright make up 14.1% of the total, which is far below the Australian average.

60.6% ▼ -12.1%

Higher than 98% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 68.9%
  • 2016: 69.2%
  • 2021: 60.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

14.1% ▲ +3.2%

Lower than 96% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 13.7%
  • 2016: 11.6%
  • 2021: 14.1%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 0852, NT, Rented is the majority at 61%; Other tenure is next at 15%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes in postcode 0852 are more crowded than usual, with 1.6 people per bedroom. This is far above the national figure of 0.8, and it happens despite 75% of the dwellings being separate houses.

1.60 ▼ -5.9%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.70
  • 2016: 1.60
  • 2021: 1.60

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

75.0% ▼ -12.2%

Lower than 78% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 85.5%
  • 2016: 76.7%
  • 2021: 75.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

62.3% ▲ +1.0%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 61.6%
  • 2016: 57.8%
  • 2021: 62.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 0852, NT, Separate house is the majority at 79%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 0852, NT, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 2 bedrooms (20%) and 4 bedrooms (12%).

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 0852, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0852/0852-nt/topic/housing-dwellings