$550 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $440
- 2016: $533
- 2021: $550
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Marlow Lagoon · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Marlow Lagoon
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
High housing costs define daily life in Marlow Lagoon, where typical monthly mortgage payments reach $2,500. This is well above the national figure and among the highest for similar areas. The suburb is almost entirely made up of large, separate houses, which helps explain why so many residents have significant loan commitments.
$550
▲ +25.0%
- $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 Marlow Lagoon — higher than 96% of areas.
| Marlow Lagoon | $550 |
|---|---|
| 0830, NT | $370 |
| Northern Territory | $325 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent here is among the highest at this level, typically costing $550. This is far above the Northern Territory figure of $325 and well above the Australian average of $375.
$2,500 ▼ -7.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,687
- 2016: $3,000
- 2021: $2,500
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Marlow Lagoon, the largest group is $550–$749 at 44%, followed by $200–$349 (38%) and $350–$549 (19%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Marlow Lagoon, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 43%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and $1,000–$1,799 (18%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common, with 60.2% of people having a mortgage and 27.5% owning their place outright. Only 10.4% of households rent, which is far below both the state and national figures.
10.4% ▼ -36.2%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.3%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
27.5% ▲ +29.1%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.3%
- 2016: 26.7%
- 2021: 27.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Marlow Lagoon, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 59%; Owned outright is next at 27%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in the area is a separate house, with 87.7% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure, and the typical home is quite large, with 37.9% having four bedrooms.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.0%
- 2016: 97.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.7% ▲ +7.2%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 81.8%
- 2016: 89.6%
- 2021: 87.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Marlow Lagoon, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Marlow Lagoon, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 36%, followed by 5 or more (28%) and 3 bedrooms (20%).
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 Marlow Lagoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70176/marlow-lagoon/topic/housing-dwellings