$150 ▲ +172.7%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $55
- 2016: $148
- 2021: $150
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Batchelor · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Batchelor
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents of just $150 make Batchelor far more affordable than most of the Northern Territory and the rest of Australia. This contrast is striking, as housing costs here sit well below the national figures across both renting and mortgages.
$150
▲ +172.7%
- $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 Batchelor — lower than 86% of areas.
| Batchelor | $150 |
|---|---|
| 0845, NT | $150 |
| Northern Territory | $325 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rent is far below the national figure, with nearly 60% of renters paying under $200 a week. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also lower than the Territory average, sitting at $1,520.
$1,520 ▲ +22.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,245
- 2016: $1,395
- 2021: $1,520
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Batchelor, Under $200 is the majority at 68%; $200–$349 is next at 19%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Batchelor, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 59%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 24%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Almost half of all households here rent, which is far above the Australian average of 30.6%. While 22.4% of homes are owned outright, this is much lower than in most other similar areas.
49.7% ▼ -9.7%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 55.0%
- 2016: 49.2%
- 2021: 49.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
22.4% ▲ +8.0%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.7%
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 22.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Batchelor, the largest group is Rented at 48%, followed by Owned outright (21%) and Owned with a mortgage (19%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 80.4% of the local stock, well above the national figure. However, homes tend to be smaller than usual, with the share of three-plus bedroom houses far below the Territory and Australian averages.
0.80 ▼ -33.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
80.4% ▼ -17.3%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.3%
- 2016: 80.2%
- 2021: 80.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
52.4% ▲ +7.8%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48.6%
- 2016: 48.6%
- 2021: 52.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Batchelor, Separate house is the majority at 79%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 17%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Batchelor, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 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 Batchelor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70024/batchelor/topic/housing-dwellings