$400 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 71% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $360
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Araluen · State Electorate
Housing & Dwellings in Araluen
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people rent their homes in Araluen than in the rest of Australia, with 44.3% of households renting. While the typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,733, the rental market is quite expensive, with weekly rents having risen by $100 since 2011.
$400
▲ +33.3%
- $100–$118: 6 areas
- $118–$136: 1 area
- $136–$154: 0 areas
- $154–$171: 0 areas
- $171–$189: 4 areas
- $189–$207: 6 areas
- $207–$225: 10 areas
- $225–$243: 10 areas
- $243–$261: 21 areas
- $261–$279: 6 areas
- $279–$296: 16 areas
- $296–$314: 45 areas
- $314–$332: 33 areas
- $332–$350: 16 areas
- $350–$368: 38 areas
- $368–$386: 58 areas
- $386–$404: 44 areas
- $404–$421: 30 areas
- $421–$439: 21 areas
- $439–$457: 18 areas
- $457–$475: 12 areas
- $475–$493: 12 areas
- $493–$511: 6 areas
- $511–$529: 3 areas
- $529–$546: 3 areas
- $546–$564: 2 areas
- $564–$582: 4 areas
- $582–$600: 8 areas
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Araluen — higher than 71% of areas.
| Araluen | $400 |
|---|---|
| Rest of NT | $150 |
| Northern Territory | $325 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $400, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Northern Territory figure. Monthly mortgage payments are $1,733, slightly below the Territory average and about the same as the national figure.
$1,733 ▼ -11.1%
Lower than 59% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,950
- 2016: $1,950
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Araluen, the largest group is $350–$549 at 48%, followed by $200–$349 (21%) and $550–$749 (15%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Araluen splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (38%) and $1,800–$2,999 (37%), with Under $1,000 at 13%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renters make up 44.3% of households, a figure far above the national average. In contrast, homes owned outright are among the lowest at this level, sitting at 14.7%, which is far below the 31% seen across Australia.
44.3% ▲ +4.6%
Higher than 88% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 42.3%
- 2016: 47.6%
- 2021: 44.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
14.7% ▲ +4.0%
Lower than 96% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 14.1%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Araluen, the largest group is Rented at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Owned outright (15%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 61.9% of homes, which is far below the national figure. This is consistent with the fact that homes with three or more bedrooms are also well below the Australian average, at 64.2%.
1.00 ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 93% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
61.9% ▼ -7.1%
Lower than 79% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 66.7%
- 2016: 59.1%
- 2021: 61.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
64.2% ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 81% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 65.0%
- 2016: 65.1%
- 2021: 64.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Araluen, Separate house is the majority at 63%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 34%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Araluen, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 2 bedrooms (27%) and 4 bedrooms (21%).
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 Araluen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED70002/araluen/topic/housing-dwellings