$250 ▲ +38.9%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Cossack · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Cossack
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more separate houses are found in Cossack than in most similar areas, with 82.7% of homes being detached. This makes the area feel distinctly residential, though housing costs vary widely between those paying off loans and those renting.
$250
▲ +38.9%
- $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 Cossack — lower than 60% of areas.
| Cossack | $250 |
|---|---|
| 0850, NT | $330 |
| Northern Territory | $325 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,000, which is much higher than most similar areas. In contrast, the typical weekly rent of $250 is well below both the Northern Territory and national figures.
$2,000 ▲ +11.1%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,800
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $2,000
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Cossack, the largest group is $200–$349 at 41%, followed by Under $200 (28%) and $350–$549 (27%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Cossack, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (31%) and $3,000 or more (23%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 30.1% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the Northern Territory average. Renters make up 25.1% of the area, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the national rate.
25.1% ▼ -3.0%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.9%
- 2016: 23.7%
- 2021: 25.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.1% ▲ +24.9%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.1%
- 2016: 28.8%
- 2021: 30.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Cossack, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 39%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Rented (25%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses dominate the landscape at 82.7%, far above the state and national figures. While 68.6% of homes have three or more bedrooms, this is much lower than most similar areas, and bedrooms are crowded at 1.00 person per room.
1.00 ▼ -23.1%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.30
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
82.7% ▲ +5.1%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 78.7%
- 2016: 73.2%
- 2021: 82.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
68.6% ▲ +16.2%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.0%
- 2016: 65.0%
- 2021: 68.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Cossack, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Other dwelling is next at 10%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Cossack, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 37%, followed by 4 bedrooms (24%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).
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 Cossack [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70065/cossack/topic/housing-dwellings