Milingimbi · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Milingimbi

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

Far fewer people own their own homes in Milingimbi compared to most similar areas. Renting is the dominant way of living here, and the typical weekly rent is remarkably low at just $45.

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📍 Milingimbi, Suburb / Locality

Where Milingimbi sits — Median rent (weekly)

$45 ▼ -43.8%
  • $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 Milingimbi — lower than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Milingimbi$45
0822, NT $80
Northern Territory $325
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $45, which is far below the Northern Territory figure of $325. This is among the lowest for this kind of area, with 87.2% of rentals costing under $200 a week.

$45 ▼ -43.8%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $80
  • 2016: $90
  • 2021: $45

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Milingimbi, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is very common here at 74.7%, a figure far above the national rate of 30.6%. Only 6.2% of homes are owned outright, which is far below the Australian average of 31%.

74.7% ▼ -23.6%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 97.7%
  • 2016: 97.4%
  • 2021: 74.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

6.2% ▲ —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 6.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Milingimbi, Rented is the majority at 78%; Other tenure is next at 13%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 95.2% of homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are often crowded, with 2.1 people per bedroom, a rate far above both the territory and the nation.

2.10 ▲ +5.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.00
  • 2016: 2.10
  • 2021: 2.10

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

95.2% ▼ -2.5%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 97.7%
  • 2016: 70.3%
  • 2021: 95.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

66.4% ▼ -20.4%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 83.5%
  • 2016: 67.1%
  • 2021: 66.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Milingimbi, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Other dwelling is next at 3%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Milingimbi, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 2 bedrooms is next at 30%.

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 Milingimbi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70186/milingimbi/topic/housing-dwellings