Lake Mackay · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Lake Mackay

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Far more people share each bedroom in Lake Mackay than in the rest of the country. This sparsely populated area sees a typical bedroom occupancy of 1.10 people, which is well above the national figure.

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📍 Lake Mackay, Suburb / Locality

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Other tenure at 100%, ahead of Owned outright (0%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Lake Mackay, Other tenure is the majority at 100%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

With 1.10 people per bedroom, this area has some of the highest bedroom occupancy seen at this level. This is a little above the Northern Territory figure of 1.00 and well above the Australian average of 0.80.

1.10 ▼ -45.0%

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.00
  • 2021: 1.10

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

Types of homes

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In Lake Mackay, Separate house is the majority at 67%; Other dwelling is next at 33%.

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 Lake Mackay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70154/lake-mackay/topic/housing-dwellings