Wanguri · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Wanguri

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

Separate houses make up 91.7% of all homes in Wanguri, far exceeding the national figure. This is a high-cost area where typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,167 and weekly rents have risen $122 since 2011. The neighbourhood is dominated by large family homes, with nearly 90% having three or more bedrooms.

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📍 Wanguri, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Wanguri sits — Median rent (weekly)

$410 ▲ +42.4%
  • $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 Wanguri — higher than 67% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wanguri$410
0810, NT $345
Northern Territory $325
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents here are $410, which is well above the Northern Territory figure. Home loan costs are also high, with the usual monthly payment at $2,167, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.

$410 ▲ +42.4%

Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $288
  • 2016: $475
  • 2021: $410

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,167 → 0.0%

Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $2,167
  • 2016: $2,250
  • 2021: $2,167

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Wanguri, the largest group is $350–$549 at 37%, followed by Under $200 (25%) and $200–$349 (19%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Wanguri, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $3,000 or more (24%) and $1,000–$1,799 (23%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

About 30.5% of households rent, which is about the same as the national figure but far below the Territory average. Outright home ownership sits at 26.5%, which is well below the Australian average.

30.5% ▲ +4.0%

Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 29.3%
  • 2016: 27.9%
  • 2021: 30.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

26.5% ▼ -3.3%

Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 27.4%
  • 2016: 27.2%
  • 2021: 26.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Wanguri, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 40%, followed by Rented (31%) and Owned outright (27%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are common, as 89.2% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, a figure far above both the state and national averages. This explains why the area has a higher rate of separate houses than most other places.

0.90 ▼ -18.2%

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

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.90

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

91.7% ▲ +1.5%

Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 90.3%
  • 2016: 87.0%
  • 2021: 91.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

89.2% ▲ +2.1%

Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 87.4%
  • 2016: 84.4%
  • 2021: 89.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Wanguri, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Flat or apartment is next at 9%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Wanguri, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 5 or more (12%).

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 Wanguri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701021029/wanguri/topic/housing-dwellings