Miniyeri · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Miniyeri

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

Almost 83% of households rent in Miniyeri, which is far above the national figure. This is a sparsely populated area where housing is very affordable, with typical weekly rents far below the rest of the Territory.

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📍 Miniyeri, Suburb / Locality

Where Miniyeri sits — Median rent (weekly)

$70 ▲ +16.7%
  • $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 Miniyeri — lower than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Miniyeri$70
0852, NT $80
Northern Territory $325
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent is just $70, which is far below the Northern Territory's $325 and the national figure of $375. Nearly every home in the area (98.2%) is rented for under $200 a week.

$70 ▲ +16.7%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $60
  • 2016: $80
  • 2021: $70

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

Weekly rent distribution

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

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renters make up 82.6% of the community, a figure far above the 30.6% seen across Australia. In contrast, no homes in Miniyeri are owned outright or with a mortgage.

82.6% ▼ -17.4%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 84.7%
  • 2021: 82.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 4.2%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Miniyeri, Rented is the majority at 83%; Other tenure is next at 12%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 95.7% of all homes, which is far above the national average of 72.3%. These homes are often crowded, with 2.3 people per bedroom, which is far above the Northern Territory figure of 1.0.

2.30 ▼ -11.5%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.60
  • 2016: 2.20
  • 2021: 2.30

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

95.7% ▲ +4.5%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 91.5%
  • 2016: 79.2%
  • 2021: 95.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

60.9% ▼ -3.6%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 63.2%
  • 2016: 65.3%
  • 2021: 60.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Miniyeri, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Miniyeri, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 61%; 2 bedrooms is next at 27%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Miniyeri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70189/miniyeri/topic/housing-dwellings