$180 ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $195
- 2021: $180
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Lee Point · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost no one rents in Lee Point, where an overwhelming 81.8% of homes are owned outright. This is a unique housing market where most residents own their place fully, and the typical monthly mortgage payment is well above the national figure at $2,600.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lee Point — lower than 80% of areas.
| Lee Point | $180 |
|---|---|
| 0810, NT | $345 |
| Northern Territory | $325 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rent is far below the national figure, with a typical weekly cost of $180. This contrasts with mortgage payments, which are among the highest for similar areas at $2,600 a month.
$180 ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,600 ▲ +215.9%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is very high here, with 81.8% of homes owned outright, far above the Northern Territory's 15.8%. No households in the area are renting.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
81.8% ▲ +10.6%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Lee Point, Owned outright is the majority at 75%; Not stated is next at 14%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most homes are small, with 48.5% being studios and 36.4% having one bedroom. Because there are no houses with three or more bedrooms, there are well above the national average of 1.5 people per bedroom.
1.50 → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Lee Point, Other dwelling is the majority at 100%.
In Lee Point, Studio / none is the majority at 57%; 1 bedroom is next at 43%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Lee Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70162/lee-point/topic/housing-dwellings