$350 ▲ +250.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $100
- 2016: $330
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Livingstone · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Livingstone
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
High mortgage costs and a strong preference for large houses shape daily life in Livingstone. Most people live in detached homes, and those with loans typically pay $2,167 a month, which is much higher than in most other areas.
$350
▲ +250.0%
- $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 Livingstone — higher than 71% of areas.
| Livingstone | $350 |
|---|---|
| 0822, NT | $80 |
| Northern Territory | $325 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are a little above the national figure, while weekly rents are about the same as the Northern Territory and Australia at $350.
$2,167 → 0.0%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,167
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Livingstone, $350–$549 is the majority at 58%; Under $200 is next at 21%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Livingstone, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (24%) and $3,000 or more (24%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 32.5% of homes owned outright. This means far fewer people rent (15.1%) compared to both the territory and the rest of the country.
15.1% ▲ +38.4%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.5% ▲ +15.4%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.2%
- 2016: 30.8%
- 2021: 32.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Livingstone, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, followed by Owned outright (34%) and Rented (16%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 92.1% of all homes, a figure far above the national average. This helps explain why there are more people per bedroom here than in the typical Australian home.
1.00 ▼ -28.6%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.40
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.1% ▼ -7.9%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 90.9%
- 2021: 92.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.4% ▲ +14.9%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.2%
- 2016: 66.4%
- 2021: 71.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Livingstone, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Other dwelling is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Livingstone, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 38%, followed by 4 bedrooms (22%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).
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 Livingstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70165/livingstone/topic/housing-dwellings