Wulagi · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Wulagi

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

Much higher costs than most similar areas mark the housing market in Wulagi. The typical weekly rent here is $425, and nearly all homes are separate houses. This creates a landscape where almost every resident lives in a detached property, usually with three or more bedrooms.

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📍 Wulagi, Suburb / Locality

Where Wulagi sits — Median rent (weekly)

$425 ▼ -1.2%
  • $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 Wulagi — higher than 86% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wulagi$425
0812, NT $360
Northern Territory $325
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Rent is well above the Northern Territory figure, with 54% of renters paying between $350 and $549 a week. Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,000, which is much higher than in most similar areas.

$425 ▼ -1.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $430
  • 2016: $480
  • 2021: $425

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,000 ▼ -7.7%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,167
  • 2016: $2,205
  • 2021: $2,000

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Wulagi, $350–$549 is the majority at 57%; $550–$749 is next at 18%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Wulagi, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 48%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (26%) and $3,000 or more (13%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Almost half of all homes (47%) are owned with a mortgage. Those who own their homes outright make up 22.8% of the area, which is well below the national figure but well above the territory average.

27.5% ▼ -10.4%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.7%
  • 2016: 30.3%
  • 2021: 27.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

22.8% ▲ +16.2%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.6%
  • 2016: 23.4%
  • 2021: 22.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Wulagi, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Rented (27%) and Owned outright (23%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 98.3% of all homes, far above the national and territory figures. This is reflected in the fact that 96.1% of homes have three or more bedrooms, which is among the highest for this level.

0.90 ▼ -18.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.90

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

98.3% ▼ -0.9%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 99.2%
  • 2016: 98.9%
  • 2021: 98.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

96.1% ▼ -0.8%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 96.8%
  • 2016: 93.0%
  • 2021: 96.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Wulagi, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Wulagi, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 75%; 4 bedrooms is next at 19%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Wulagi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70294/wulagi/topic/housing-dwellings