$65 ▲ +80.6%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $36
- 2016: $37
- 2021: $65
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
0886, NT · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 0886, NT
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Renting is the most common way to live in postcode 0886, where 68.3% of households rent their homes. This is far above the figures for both the Northern Territory and Australia. The area is characterised by very low housing costs and a high proportion of renters compared to other regions.
$65
▲ +80.6%
- $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 0886, NT — lower than 99% of areas.
| 0886, NT | $65 |
|---|---|
| West Arnhem | $80 |
| Northern Territory | $325 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $65, which is far below the national figure of $375. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also well below the territory average at $1,400, though this has risen since 2011.
$1,400 ▲ +1196.3%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $108
- 2021: $1,400
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 0886, NT, Under $200 is the majority at 84%; $350–$549 is next at 9%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far more common here than in most of Australia, although this figure fell 27 points since 2011. Only 3.4% of homes are owned outright, which is far below the national rate of 31%.
68.3% ▼ -28.1%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 95.0%
- 2016: 89.9%
- 2021: 68.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
3.4% ▲ +292.7%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.9%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 0886, NT, Rented is the majority at 68%; Other tenure is next at 21%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far less common here than in the rest of Australia, making up 56.5% of homes. With fewer large homes, there are more people per bedroom than the national average.
1.00 ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
56.5% ▼ -3.1%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 58.3%
- 2016: 64.5%
- 2021: 56.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
57.6% ▼ -10.6%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 64.4%
- 2016: 60.9%
- 2021: 57.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 0886, NT, Separate house is the majority at 56%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 27%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 0886, NT, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 1 bedroom is next at 19%.
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 0886, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0886/0886-nt/topic/housing-dwellings