Brinkin - Nakara · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Brinkin - Nakara

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

Housing costs and tenure in Brinkin - Nakara are typical for the region, with a mix of homeowners and renters. Most people live in separate houses, and about 31% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the Northern Territory figure.

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📍 Brinkin - Nakara, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Brinkin - Nakara sits — Median rent (weekly)

$393 ▼ -0.5%
  • $100–$121: 37 areas
  • $121–$143: 11 areas
  • $143–$164: 27 areas
  • $164–$186: 32 areas
  • $186–$207: 63 areas
  • $207–$229: 57 areas
  • $229–$250: 59 areas
  • $250–$271: 158 areas
  • $271–$293: 106 areas
  • $293–$314: 178 areas
  • $314–$336: 149 areas
  • $336–$357: 207 areas
  • $357–$379: 179 areas
  • $379–$400: 182 areas
  • $400–$421: 312 areas
  • $421–$443: 103 areas
  • $443–$464: 158 areas
  • $464–$486: 69 areas
  • $486–$507: 85 areas
  • $507–$529: 38 areas
  • $529–$550: 32 areas
  • $550–$571: 45 areas
  • $571–$593: 19 areas
  • $593–$614: 34 areas
  • $614–$636: 8 areas
  • $636–$657: 11 areas
  • $657–$679: 5 areas
  • $679–$700: 28 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Brinkin - Nakara — higher than 59% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Brinkin - Nakara$393
0810, NT $345
Northern Territory $325
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $393, which is a little above the Northern Territory figure. Monthly mortgage payments are about the same as the national figure, at $1,900, and have fallen since 2011.

$393 ▼ -0.5%

Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $395
  • 2016: $438
  • 2021: $393

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,900 ▼ -12.3%

Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $2,167
  • 2016: $2,167
  • 2021: $1,900

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Brinkin - Nakara, $350–$549 is the majority at 52%; $200–$349 is next at 24%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Brinkin - Nakara, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (28%) and $3,000 or more (19%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is common here, with 38.8% of households renting, a figure well above the national average. However, the 30.7% who own their homes outright is far above the Northern Territory average.

38.8% ▲ +10.9%

Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 35.0%
  • 2016: 36.0%
  • 2021: 38.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

30.7% ▲ +6.2%

Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 28.9%
  • 2016: 27.2%
  • 2021: 30.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Brinkin - Nakara, the largest group is Rented at 38%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Owned with a mortgage (28%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 70.6% of homes, and 72.4% of all dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This is well above the Northern Territory figure, though slightly below the national average.

0.90 ▼ -25.0%

Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 1.00
  • 2021: 0.90

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

70.6% ▲ +1.4%

Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 69.6%
  • 2016: 69.5%
  • 2021: 70.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

72.4% ▼ -0.7%

Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 73.0%
  • 2016: 71.9%
  • 2021: 72.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Brinkin - Nakara, Separate house is the majority at 71%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 21%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Brinkin - Nakara, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 38%, followed by 2 bedrooms (25%) and 4 bedrooms (25%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Brinkin - Nakara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701021013/brinkin-nakara/topic/housing-dwellings