$80 ▲ +100.0%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $40
- 2016: $55
- 2021: $80
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wurrumiyanga · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Wurrumiyanga
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost 80% of households rent in Wurrumiyanga, which is far above the national figure. This high rental rate is paired with exceptionally low costs, as the typical weekly rent is just $80. Most people live in separate houses, though these homes often hold more people per bedroom than is usual.
$80
▲ +100.0%
- $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 Wurrumiyanga — lower than 97% of areas.
| Wurrumiyanga | $80 |
|---|---|
| 0822, NT | $80 |
| Northern Territory | $325 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rent and mortgage costs are far below the Northern Territory and national figures. The typical weekly rent is only $80, with 87.1% of renters paying under $200 a week.
$607 ▼ -13.9%
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $705
- 2021: $607
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Wurrumiyanga, Under $200 is the majority at 94%; $200–$349 is next at 6%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here at 79.3%, which is far above the national rate of 30.6%. Conversely, only 7.2% of homes are owned outright, a figure well below the rest of the Territory.
79.3% ▼ -12.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 90.4%
- 2016: 93.3%
- 2021: 79.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
7.2% ▲ +260.3%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 7.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Wurrumiyanga, Rented is the majority at 78%; Other tenure is next at 11%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 81.2% of homes, which is well above the Australian average. However, these homes are often crowded, with 1.3 people per bedroom, far above the national figure of 0.8.
1.30 ▼ -18.8%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.60
- 2016: 1.40
- 2021: 1.30
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
81.2% ▼ -5.6%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 86.0%
- 2016: 94.7%
- 2021: 81.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
63.5% ▼ -8.2%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 69.2%
- 2016: 67.5%
- 2021: 63.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Wurrumiyanga, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Flat or apartment is next at 11%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Wurrumiyanga, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 2 bedrooms (25%) and 4 bedrooms (23%).
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 Wurrumiyanga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70295/wurrumiyanga/topic/housing-dwellings