Ali Curung · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Ali Curung

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

Renting is the primary way of living in Ali Curung, where 77.9% of households rent their homes. This is far above the national figure, creating a community where very few people own their own place. Costs for housing are among the lowest in the country, though homes are often very crowded.

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📍 Ali Curung, Suburb / Locality

Where Ali Curung sits — Median rent (weekly)

$65 ▲ +62.5%
  • $0–$25: 37 areas
  • $25–$50: 86 areas
  • $50–$75: 199 areas
  • $75–$100: 214 areas
  • $100–$125: 525 areas
  • $125–$150: 343 areas
  • $150–$175: 699 areas
  • $175–$200: 597 areas
  • $200–$225: 1183 areas
  • $225–$250: 724 areas
  • $250–$275: 1277 areas
  • $275–$300: 787 areas
  • $300–$325: 1282 areas
  • $325–$350: 618 areas
  • $350–$375: 935 areas
  • $375–$400: 570 areas
  • $400–$425: 763 areas
  • $425–$450: 288 areas
  • $450–$475: 415 areas
  • $475–$500: 176 areas
  • $500–$525: 204 areas
  • $525–$550: 79 areas
  • $550–$575: 125 areas
  • $575–$600: 70 areas
  • $600–$625: 97 areas
  • $625–$650: 21 areas
  • $650–$675: 54 areas
  • $675–$700: 145 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ali Curung — lower than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Ali Curung$65
0872 crosses NT/SA/WA $75
Northern Territory $325
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure at just $65, and 85% of renters pay under $200 a week. Monthly home-loan payments are also among the lowest at $303, which is far below the Northern Territory typical of $2,000.

$65 ▲ +62.5%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $40
  • 2016: $64
  • 2021: $65

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Ali Curung, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Most people rent here, with 77.9% of households renting—a figure far above both the territory and the nation. Only 6.5% of homes are owned outright, which is far below the Australian average of 31%, and no homes are owned with a mortgage.

77.9% ▼ -16.5%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 93.3%
  • 2016: 96.3%
  • 2021: 77.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

6.5% ▲ —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 6.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Ali Curung, Rented is the majority at 80%; Not stated is next at 8%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in Ali Curung is a separate house, and 80.5% have three or more bedrooms. Despite this, the area is very crowded, with 1.5 people per bedroom, which is far above the national figure of 0.8.

1.50 ▼ -25.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.00
  • 2016: 1.50
  • 2021: 1.50

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

100.0% ▲ +11.1%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 90.0%
  • 2016: 98.8%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

80.5% ▲ +11.0%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 72.5%
  • 2016: 71.6%
  • 2021: 80.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Ali Curung, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Ali Curung, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 23%.

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 Ali Curung [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70004/ali-curung/topic/housing-dwellings