$69 ▼ -23.3%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $90
- 2016: $50
- 2021: $69
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Nitmiluk · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A huge number of people rent in Nitmiluk, where 66.1% of households do not own their home. This is far above the national figure and reflects a local housing market where very few people own their property outright.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Nitmiluk — lower than 99% of areas.
| Nitmiluk | $69 |
|---|---|
| 0852, NT | $80 |
| Northern Territory | $325 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $69, which is far below both the Northern Territory and national figures. However, those with a mortgage face typical monthly payments of $2,167, a little above the usual amount spent across Australia.
$69 ▼ -23.3%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,167 ▲ +166.5%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Nitmiluk, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renters make up 66.1% of households, which is far above the national rate of 30.6%. Only 10.7% of homes are owned outright, a figure well below the Territory average.
66.1% ▲ +11.4%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
10.7% ▼ -47.3%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Nitmiluk, Rented is the majority at 61%; Other tenure is next at 16%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are often crowded, with 1.5 people per bedroom, far above the national figure of 0.8. This is consistent with the fact that only 51.8% of homes have three or more bedrooms, which is far below the Australian average.
1.50 ▼ -21.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
42.9% ▼ -27.8%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
51.8% ▼ -7.8%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Nitmiluk, the largest group is Separate house at 48%, followed by Other dwelling (30%) and Flat or apartment (16%).
In Nitmiluk, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 2 bedrooms (27%) and 1 bedroom (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Nitmiluk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70211/nitmiluk/topic/housing-dwellings