$390 ▲ +56.0%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $355
- 2021: $390
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Acacia Hills · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Acacia Hills has seen a shift toward more expensive living, with typical monthly mortgage payments now reaching $2,167. This is a high-cost area where almost every resident lives in a standalone house. It is much less likely to find a renter here than in other parts of the Territory.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Acacia Hills — higher than 80% of areas.
| Acacia Hills | $390 |
|---|---|
| 0822, NT | $80 |
| Northern Territory | $325 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,167 are a little above the Northern Territory and Australian figures. Rent is also high, with the usual weekly cost of $390 being much higher than most similar areas.
$390 ▲ +56.0%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,167 ▼ -9.1%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Acacia Hills, the largest group is $200–$349 at 47%, followed by $350–$549 (35%) and $550–$749 (18%).
In Acacia Hills, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 53%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 19%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home is very common here, with 58.7% of households paying off a mortgage. Only 9.7% of residents rent, which is far below both the state and national figures.
9.7% ▼ -42.7%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
26.2% ▲ +12.6%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Acacia Hills, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 58%; Owned outright is next at 26%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 99.5% of the homes in Acacia Hills, a figure far above the Territory and national averages. Despite this, homes with three or more bedrooms are far below the national figure, and there is a high density of one person per bedroom.
1.00 ▼ -23.1%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.5% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
61.2% ▲ +17.3%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Acacia Hills, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Other dwelling is next at 2%.
In Acacia Hills, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 30%, followed by 2 bedrooms (25%) and 4 bedrooms (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Acacia Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70001/acacia-hills/topic/housing-dwellings