$328 —
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2016: $330
- 2021: $328
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
0875, NT · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher rental rates than most similar areas define the housing landscape in postcode 0875. Nearly 45% of households rent their homes, and very few people own their place outright. This makes the area stand out from the national trend, where home ownership is far more common.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 0875, NT — higher than 59% of areas.
| 0875, NT | $328 |
|---|---|
| Alice Springs | $375 |
| Northern Territory | $325 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $328, which is about the same as the Northern Territory figure and a little below the national average. Home loan payments are higher than most areas, though the typical monthly cost has fallen by $217 since 2016 to $1,733.
$328 —
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,733 —
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
0875, NT splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (39%) and Under $200 (38%), with $200–$349 at 14%.
In 0875, NT, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 44%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (37%) and Under $1,000 (11%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here at 44.6%, a figure far above the Australian average. Conversely, only 9.7% of homes are owned outright, which is well below the Territory average and among the lowest for similar areas.
44.6% —
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
9.7% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
0875, NT splits fairly evenly between Rented (45%) and Owned with a mortgage (42%), with Owned outright at 10%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the most common home type at 71.3%, and the proportion of these has risen by 9.9 percentage points since 2016. Most homes are quite large, with 71.5% having three or more bedrooms, and people per bedroom is a little above the national figure.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
71.3% —
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.5% —
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 0875, NT, Separate house is the majority at 71%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 29%.
In 0875, NT, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 2 bedrooms is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 0875, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0875/0875-nt/topic/housing-dwellings