$350 ▲ +6.1%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $330
- 2016: $375
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Nightcliff · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Nightcliff
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than half of all homes in Nightcliff are flats or apartments, making it a high-density pocket of the city. This shift toward smaller living spaces is reflected in the high number of renters, with 54.4% of households renting their homes.
$350
▲ +6.1%
- $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 Nightcliff — higher than 71% of areas.
| Nightcliff | $350 |
|---|---|
| 0810, NT | $345 |
| Northern Territory | $325 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is typically $350, which is higher than most areas, though it remains about the same as the national figure. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also higher than most areas at $1,972.
$1,972 ▼ -4.4%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,063
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $1,972
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Nightcliff, the largest group is $200–$349 at 46%, followed by $350–$549 (35%) and $550–$749 (12%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Nightcliff splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (31%) and $1,000–$1,799 (31%), with $3,000 or more at 24%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far more common here than across Australia, with 54.4% of households renting. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright is only 19.4%, which is far below the national figure.
54.4% ▲ +8.6%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 50.1%
- 2016: 55.7%
- 2021: 54.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
19.4% ▼ -6.0%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.7%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Nightcliff, Rented is the majority at 54%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 24%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far less common here than in the rest of the territory, making up only 35.8% of homes. Because there are so few large houses, people per bedroom is well above the Australian average.
1.00 ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
35.8% ▼ -14.5%
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.9%
- 2016: 35.7%
- 2021: 35.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
42.5% ▲ +0.5%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.3%
- 2016: 40.5%
- 2021: 42.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Nightcliff, Flat or apartment is the majority at 55%; Separate house is next at 36%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Nightcliff, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 3 bedrooms (22%) and 4 bedrooms (15%).
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 Nightcliff [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70210/nightcliff/topic/housing-dwellings