$350 ▲ +16.7%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $390
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Malak - Marrara · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Malak - Marrara
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than 38% of households rent in Malak - Marrara, a figure well above the national average. This is a diverse housing market where rental demand is high, though many residents also hold mortgages. Most people live in separate houses, but these homes tend to be smaller than those in other parts of the country.
$350
▲ +16.7%
- $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 Malak - Marrara — lower than 57% of areas.
| Malak - Marrara | $350 |
|---|---|
| 0812, NT | $360 |
| Northern Territory | $325 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments have risen to $2,000, which is higher than most areas. Weekly rents are around the middle for similar places at $350, increasing by $50 since 2011.
$2,000 ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,907
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $2,000
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Malak - Marrara, the largest group is $350–$549 at 41%, followed by $200–$349 (28%) and Under $200 (22%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Malak - Marrara, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (29%) and $3,000 or more (18%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 38.5% of households renting. Around 25% of homes are owned outright, which is well below the Australian figure but well above the Northern Territory average.
38.5% ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 36.3%
- 2016: 34.4%
- 2021: 38.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
25.0% ▲ +8.7%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 23.0%
- 2016: 24.6%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Malak - Marrara splits fairly evenly between Rented (38%) and Owned with a mortgage (34%), with Owned outright at 25%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 63.3% of the area, though this is well below the national figure. Homes with three or more bedrooms are also much less common than in most areas, which helps explain why there are 0.90 people per bedroom, a figure much higher than most areas.
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.
63.3% ▲ +6.9%
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 59.2%
- 2016: 61.2%
- 2021: 63.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
65.2% ▲ +5.7%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 61.6%
- 2016: 62.0%
- 2021: 65.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Malak - Marrara, Separate house is the majority at 64%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 17%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Malak - Marrara, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 2 bedrooms (27%) and 4 bedrooms (19%).
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 Malak - Marrara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701021022/malak-marrara/topic/housing-dwellings