$90 —
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $75
- 2021: $90
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Pukatja · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A huge gap exists between Pukatja and the rest of the country, with 82.4% of households renting. This is far above the national figure, and typical weekly rents here are just $90, which is far below the Australian average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pukatja — lower than 96% of areas.
| Pukatja | $90 |
|---|---|
| 0872 crosses NT/SA/WA | $75 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $90, which is among the lowest at this level and far below the South Australian figure of $300. In fact, 83.3% of renters pay under $200 a week.
$90 —
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
In Pukatja, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is the most common arrangement at 82.4%, which is far above the national figure of 30.6%. Conversely, homes owned outright make up only 3.9%, far below the state average of 32.8%.
82.4% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
3.9% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Pukatja, Rented is the majority at 84%; Other tenure is next at 12%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 91.2% of homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. With 79.4% of homes having three or more bedrooms, these houses are crowded, averaging 1.5 people per bedroom.
1.50 —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.2% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.4% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Pukatja, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Other dwelling is next at 4%.
In Pukatja, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 74%; 2 bedrooms is next at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Pukatja [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41222/pukatja/topic/housing-dwellings