$1,104 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Daly Waters · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing patterns in Daly Waters have remained largely stable over the last decade, though the area is now marked by significant crowding. A typical monthly home loan payment of $1,104 is far below the national figure, reflecting a very different cost of living than in most Australian towns.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Monthly home loan payments are far below the Northern Territory typical of $2,000 and the national figure of $1,863, with the usual payment here being just $1,104.
$1,104 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 38%, ahead of Other tenure (38%).
Daly Waters splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (38%) and Other tenure (38%), with Owned outright at 23%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Daly Waters are often crowded, with 1.4 people per bedroom. This is well above the Northern Territory figure of 1.0 and far above the national average of 0.8.
1.40 —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Daly Waters, Other dwelling is the majority at 100%.
In Daly Waters, 1 bedroom is the majority at 56%; Studio / none is next at 44%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Daly Waters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70072/daly-waters/topic/housing-dwellings