$90 ▲ +260.0%
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $25
- 2016: $50
- 2021: $90
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Yuendumu · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Yuendumu
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A vast majority of households in Yuendumu rent their homes, with 75% of the community in rental properties. This is far above the figures for the Northern Territory and Australia. Most people live in detached houses, though these homes are often crowded.
$90
▲ +260.0%
- $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 Yuendumu — lower than 96% of areas.
| Yuendumu | $90 |
|---|---|
| 0872 crosses NT/SA/WA | $75 |
| Northern Territory | $325 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are among the lowest for similar areas, with typical weekly rents at just $90. This is far below the national figure of $375, and 87.5% of renters pay under $200 a week.
$173 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Yuendumu, Under $200 is the majority at 95%; $200–$349 is next at 5%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is the dominant way of living here, far above the Northern Territory average. Very few people own their homes outright at 1.9%, which is far below the 31% seen across Australia.
75.0% ▼ -22.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 96.1%
- 2016: 96.4%
- 2021: 75.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
1.9% ▲ —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 1.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Yuendumu, Rented is the majority at 75%; Other tenure is next at 18%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 95% of the dwellings, a figure far above the national average. Homes are crowded, with 1.4 people per bedroom, which is far above the Australian figure of 0.8.
1.40 ▼ -17.6%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.70
- 2016: 1.40
- 2021: 1.40
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.0% ▲ +8.5%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 87.6%
- 2016: 87.0%
- 2021: 95.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
61.9% ▼ -13.4%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 71.4%
- 2016: 69.6%
- 2021: 61.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Yuendumu, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Flat or apartment is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Yuendumu, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 2 bedrooms (20%) and 4 bedrooms (20%).
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 Yuendumu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70301/yuendumu/topic/housing-dwellings