$90 ▲ +260.0%
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $25
- 2016: $25
- 2021: $90
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Gapuwiyak · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Gapuwiyak
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower rental costs and higher occupancy rates than the national average define housing in Gapuwiyak. The typical weekly rent is just $90, which is far below the Australian figure of $375. This creates a stark contrast to most other areas across the country.
$90
▲ +260.0%
- $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 Gapuwiyak — lower than 96% of areas.
| Gapuwiyak | $90 |
|---|---|
| 0880, NT | $95 |
| Northern Territory | $325 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is very affordable here, with 86.4% of renters paying under $200. This typical rent of $90 is far below the Northern Territory figure of $325.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Gapuwiyak, Under $200 is the majority at 93%; $200–$349 is next at 7%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is the primary way people live in Gapuwiyak, with 85.1% of households renting, which is far above the national figure of 30.6%. Only 3.3% of homes are owned outright, a rate far below the state average.
85.1% ▼ -8.4%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 92.9%
- 2016: 77.8%
- 2021: 85.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
3.3% ▲ —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Gapuwiyak, Rented is the majority at 87%; Other tenure is next at 10%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes are crowded, with 1.8 people per bedroom, far above the national figure of 0.8. While 76% of homes are separate houses, the proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms is far below the Australian average.
1.80 ▼ -14.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.10
- 2016: 2.40
- 2021: 1.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
76.0% ▼ -21.6%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.0%
- 2016: 91.3%
- 2021: 76.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
63.6% ▼ -13.5%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 73.5%
- 2016: 46.8%
- 2021: 63.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Gapuwiyak, Separate house is the majority at 75%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 25%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Gapuwiyak, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 2 bedrooms is next at 31%.
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 Gapuwiyak [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70107/gapuwiyak/topic/housing-dwellings