$310 ▲ +3.3%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $368
- 2021: $310
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Moil · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Large family homes are the norm in Moil, where 83.3% of houses have three or more bedrooms. This makes the area stand out for its high proportion of spacious detached housing compared to both the territory and the nation. It is a mix of homeowners and renters, with costs remaining relatively stable over the last decade.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Moil — lower than 70% of areas.
| Moil | $310 |
|---|---|
| 0810, NT | $345 |
| Northern Territory | $325 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,950, which is about the same as the national figure and has barely changed since 2011. Weekly rents are lower than most areas at $310, though this is a small increase of $10 since 2011.
$310 ▲ +3.3%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,950 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Moil splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (37%) and $350–$549 (36%), with Under $200 at 17%.
In Moil, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (25%) and $3,000 or more (20%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is more common here than in most similar areas, with 33.3% of households renting. Meanwhile, the 24.5% of homes owned outright is well above the Northern Territory figure but well below the Australian average.
33.3% ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
24.5% ▲ +6.5%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Moil, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 39%, followed by Rented (33%) and Owned outright (24%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 86.7% of all homes, a figure far above the national average. While 83.3% of homes have at least three bedrooms, there are 0.90 people per bedroom, which is much higher than most areas.
0.90 ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
86.7% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.3% ▲ +4.4%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Moil, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 14%.
In Moil, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Moil [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701021024/moil/topic/housing-dwellings