Nauiyu · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Nauiyu

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

A typical weekly rent of just $100 makes Nauiyu one of the most affordable areas for renters. Almost everyone here rents their home, and the fact that no one owns their house outright creates a housing pattern very different from the rest of the country.

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📍 Nauiyu, Suburb / Locality

Where Nauiyu sits — Median rent (weekly)

$100 ▲ +61.3%
  • $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 Nauiyu — lower than 94% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Nauiyu$100
0822, NT $80
Northern Territory $325
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Rent is far below the national figure of $375, with 83.6% of households paying under $200 a week. This is also much lower than the Northern Territory average of $325.

$100 ▲ +61.3%

Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $62
  • 2016: $65
  • 2021: $100

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Nauiyu, Under $200 is the majority at 89%; $200–$349 is next at 11%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is very common here, with 84.7% of households renting, which is far above the national figure of 30.6%. Conversely, the 0.0% home ownership rate is far below the Australian average of 31.0%.

84.7% ▼ -15.3%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 91.9%
  • 2021: 84.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Nauiyu, Rented is the majority at 87%; Other tenure is next at 13%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes in Nauiyu are crowded, with 1.7 people per bedroom, which is far above the national figure of 0.8. This is consistent with a lower proportion of larger homes, as only 61.1% of houses have three or more bedrooms.

1.70 ▼ -15.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.00
  • 2016: 1.80
  • 2021: 1.70

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

68.1% ▼ -11.0%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 76.5%
  • 2016: 70.3%
  • 2021: 68.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

61.1% ▼ -0.1%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 61.2%
  • 2016: 62.2%
  • 2021: 61.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Nauiyu, Separate house is the majority at 66%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 34%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Nauiyu, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 60%; 2 bedrooms is next at 22%.

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 Nauiyu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70203/nauiyu/topic/housing-dwellings