$400 ▲ +19.4%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $335
- 2016: $365
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Flynn · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents have risen by $65 since 2011 in Flynn, where nearly 42% of households now rent their homes. This is far above the national figure and reflects a rental market that is much more active than in most other similar areas.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Flynn — higher than 62% of areas.
| Flynn | $400 |
|---|---|
| 0875, NT | $328 |
| Northern Territory | $325 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $400, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Territory's $325. Monthly mortgage payments are about the same as the national and state figures, sitting at around $1,950.
$400 ▲ +19.4%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
In Flynn, the largest group is $350–$549 at 48%, followed by Under $200 (19%) and $200–$349 (19%).
Flynn splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (42%) and $1,800–$2,999 (38%), with Under $1,000 at 13%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is common here, with 42.1% of households renting, which is far above the Australian average of 30.6%. Meanwhile, homes owned outright make up 14.1% of the total, a figure far below the national average of 31%.
42.1% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
14.1% ▲ +10.9%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Flynn splits fairly evenly between Rented (42%) and Owned with a mortgage (41%), with Owned outright at 14%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 69.7% of the area, though this is lower than most other similar areas. Homes are more crowded than the national average, with 1.00 person per bedroom.
1.00 ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
69.7% ▲ +0.6%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
70.0% ▼ -1.6%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Flynn, Separate house is the majority at 70%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 28%.
In Flynn, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 2 bedrooms (24%) and 4 bedrooms (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Flynn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/702011047/flynn/topic/housing-dwellings