Anindilyakwa · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Anindilyakwa

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

Very few people own their own homes in Anindilyakwa, where renting is far more common than in the rest of the territory. The typical weekly rent is just $80, and monthly mortgage payments are far below the national figure. This combination of low costs and high rental rates sets the area apart from most other Australian regions.

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📍 Anindilyakwa, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Anindilyakwa sits — Median rent (weekly)

$80 ▲ +6.7%
  • $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 Anindilyakwa — lower than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Anindilyakwa$80
0822, NT $80
Northern Territory $325
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are among the lowest for this level at $80, which is far below the national figure. Monthly home loan payments are also far below the state average, though they have risen by $693 since 2011.

$80 ▲ +6.7%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $75
  • 2016: $60
  • 2021: $80

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,083 ▲ +177.7%

Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $390
  • 2021: $1,083

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Anindilyakwa, Under $200 is the majority at 97%; $200–$349 is next at 1%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is very common here, with 76.8% of households renting, which is far above the national figure. Only 1.2% of homes are owned outright, a level far below both the territory and the rest of Australia.

76.8% ▼ -19.1%

Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 95.0%
  • 2016: 95.4%
  • 2021: 76.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

1.2% ▲ —

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 1.6%
  • 2021: 1.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Anindilyakwa, Rented is the majority at 78%; Other tenure is next at 19%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are the main dwelling type at 81.9%, far above the state average. Homes are often crowded, with 1.3 people per bedroom, which is well above the Northern Territory figure.

1.30 ▼ -13.3%

Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.50
  • 2016: 1.40
  • 2021: 1.30

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

81.9% ▼ -7.1%

Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 88.2%
  • 2016: 87.4%
  • 2021: 81.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

68.5% ▲ +0.5%

Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 68.2%
  • 2016: 68.5%
  • 2021: 68.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Anindilyakwa, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 14%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Anindilyakwa, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 60%; 2 bedrooms is next at 29%.

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 Anindilyakwa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/702041062/anindilyakwa/topic/housing-dwellings