$130 —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Shoal Bay · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Very low rental costs make Shoal Bay an affordable place to live. The typical weekly rent is just $130, which is far below both the Northern Territory and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Shoal Bay — lower than 90% of areas.
| Shoal Bay | $130 |
|---|---|
| 0830, NT | $370 |
| Northern Territory | $325 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $130, a figure that is much lower than most similar areas. This is far below the Northern Territory average of $325 and the Australian figure of $375.
$130 —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are crowded compared to the rest of the country, with 1.00 person per bedroom. This is well above the Australian figure of 0.80, though it is about the same as the Northern Territory average.
1.00 ▼ -33.3%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Shoal Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70240/shoal-bay/topic/housing-dwellings