$420 ▲ +5.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $400
- 2016: $465
- 2021: $420
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Nakara · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 91.7% of the dwellings in Nakara, far more than the national figure of 72.3%. This suburb is dominated by large family homes, with nearly 90% of residences having three or more bedrooms. However, these homes come with a high price tag for both buyers and renters.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Nakara — higher than 86% of areas.
| Nakara | $420 |
|---|---|
| 0810, NT | $345 |
| Northern Territory | $325 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is much higher than most areas at $420, which is well above the Northern Territory figure. Typical monthly home-loan payments are $2,000, a rate that is much higher than most other areas.
$420 ▲ +5.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,000 ▼ -4.4%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Nakara, the largest group is $350–$549 at 48%, followed by $200–$349 (21%) and $550–$749 (17%).
In Nakara, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (25%) and Under $1,000 (18%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is common here, with 35.5% of households renting, a figure well above the Australian average. This is higher than most areas, while the 29.9% of homes owned outright is much lower than in similar places.
35.5% ▲ +10.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
29.9% ▲ +2.9%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Nakara splits fairly evenly between Rented (35%) and Owned with a mortgage (32%), with Owned outright at 30%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm in Nakara, as 89.2% have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national rate of 73.8%. This helps explain why there are 0.90 people per bedroom, a figure much higher than most areas.
0.90 ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.7% ▲ +3.2%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.2% ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Nakara, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
In Nakara, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 5 or more (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Nakara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70201/nakara/topic/housing-dwellings