$430 ▲ +30.3%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $330
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $430
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Braitling · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
High rental prices mark daily life in Braitling, where the typical weekly rent is $430. This figure is well above the Northern Territory average, making it one of the more expensive areas for renters. Most residents live in spacious separate houses, though fewer people own their homes outright compared to the rest of Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Braitling — higher than 87% of areas.
| Braitling | $430 |
|---|---|
| 0870, NT | $390 |
| Northern Territory | $325 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are much higher than most areas, sitting at $430, which is a little above the national figure. Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,804, a little below the Northern Territory average of $2,000.
$430 ▲ +30.3%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,804 ▼ -9.8%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Braitling, the largest group is $350–$549 at 37%, followed by $550–$749 (21%) and Under $200 (20%).
Braitling splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (41%) and $1,000–$1,799 (38%), with Under $1,000 at 11%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renters make up 33.5% of households, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the Australian average. While 19.5% of homes are owned outright, this is far below the national figure of 31%.
33.5% ▲ +11.3%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
19.5% ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Braitling, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 42%, followed by Rented (34%) and Owned outright (20%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are very common, making up 80% of dwellings, which is far above the Northern Territory average. Most homes are large, with 78% having three or more bedrooms, though the 0.90 people per bedroom is much higher than most areas.
0.90 ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
80.0% ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.0% ▼ -1.0%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Braitling, Separate house is the majority at 80%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 18%.
In Braitling, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 4 bedrooms is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Braitling [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70039/braitling/topic/housing-dwellings