$50 ▲ +100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $25
- 2016: $25
- 2021: $50
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Sandover · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Rental properties dominate the housing landscape in Sandover, where 60.6% of households rent. This is far above the national figure of 30.6%. Most homes are separate houses, though they tend to be smaller and more crowded than those in other parts of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sandover — lower than 99% of areas.
| Sandover | $50 |
|---|---|
| 0872 crosses NT/SA/WA | $75 |
| Northern Territory | $325 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $50, which is far below the Northern Territory figure of $325. In fact, 72.7% of renters pay under $200 a week, placing Sandover among the lowest for rent at this level.
$50 ▲ +100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
In Sandover, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Rental rates are among the highest for similar areas at 60.6%, while only 5.5% of homes are owned outright. This is far below the national figure of 31% and the territory average of 15.8%.
60.6% ▼ -31.8%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
5.5% ▲ +47.2%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Sandover, Rented is the majority at 62%; Other tenure is next at 33%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 95.4% of homes, but they are often small; only 37.6% have three or more bedrooms. This helps explain why Sandover has 1.9 people per bedroom, which is far above the national figure of 0.8.
1.90 ▼ -24.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.4% ▲ +0.1%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
37.6% ▼ -1.8%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Sandover, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Other dwelling is next at 3%.
In Sandover, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 3 bedrooms (38%) and 1 bedroom (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Sandover [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70238/sandover/topic/housing-dwellings