$70 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Papulankutja · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every home in Papulankutja is rented, placing it among the highest areas for renting in the country. The community is made up entirely of separate houses, with a typical weekly rent of just $70.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Papulankutja — lower than 99% of areas.
| Papulankutja | $70 |
|---|---|
| 0872 crosses NT/SA/WA | $75 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is far below the national figure of $375, with 77.8% of renters paying under $200 per week.
$70 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
In Papulankutja, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is the norm here at 97.3%, which is far above the Western Australian figure of 27.3%. No one in the community owns their home outright.
97.3% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Papulankutja, Rented is the majority at 92%; Other tenure is next at 8%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every dwelling is a separate house, and 89.2% have three or more bedrooms. This helps explain why the 1.10 people per bedroom is well above the national average of 0.80.
1.10 —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.2% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Papulankutja, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Papulankutja, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 4 bedrooms is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Papulankutja [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51200/papulankutja/topic/housing-dwellings