$70 ▲ +27.3%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $55
- 2016: $40
- 2021: $70
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Gunbalanya · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Gunbalanya
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A huge majority of residents in Gunbalanya rent their homes, with 83.3% of households renting. This is far above the national figure and marks the area as one of the highest for renting among similar places. Most homes here are separate houses and are used by more people than the typical Australian dwelling.
$70
▲ +27.3%
- $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 Gunbalanya — lower than 99% of areas.
| Gunbalanya | $70 |
|---|---|
| 0822, NT | $80 |
| Northern Territory | $325 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is very low in Gunbalanya, with the typical price at just $70. This is far below the Northern Territory figure of $325 and the national figure of $375, and nearly 80% of renters pay under $200 a week.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Gunbalanya, Under $200 is the majority at 93%; $200–$349 is next at 7%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is the dominant way of living here, at 83.3%, which is far above the 30.6% national average. Very few people own their homes outright (1.4%), a figure far below both the state and national levels.
83.3% ▼ -13.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 96.0%
- 2016: 93.0%
- 2021: 83.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
1.4% ▲ —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 1.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Gunbalanya, Rented is the majority at 83%; Other tenure is next at 14%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most people live in separate houses (87.8%), though homes are crowded with 1.7 people per bedroom, far above the national figure of 0.8. This high density occurs even though 69.4% of homes have three or more bedrooms.
1.70 ▼ -19.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.10
- 2016: 1.80
- 2021: 1.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
87.8% ▼ -5.2%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 92.6%
- 2016: 90.3%
- 2021: 87.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
69.4% ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 70.2%
- 2016: 69.9%
- 2021: 69.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Gunbalanya, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Gunbalanya, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 63%; 2 bedrooms is next at 26%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Gunbalanya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70115/gunbalanya/topic/housing-dwellings