$470 ▲ +1943.5%
Higher than 88% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $23
- 2016: $50
- 2021: $470
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Spillett · State Electorate
Housing & Dwellings in Spillett
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical weekly rents of $470 are well above the national figure in Spillett, where housing costs are much higher than in most similar areas. The area is dominated by large, separate houses, with nearly 90% of homes featuring three or more bedrooms. Most residents are paying off a mortgage or renting.
$470
▲ +1943.5%
- $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 Spillett — higher than 88% of areas.
| Spillett | $470 |
|---|---|
| Greater Darwin | $385 |
| Northern Territory | $325 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Both renting and owning are expensive here. The typical monthly mortgage payment of $2,275 is a little above the Northern Territory figure, while weekly rent is well above both the territory and national averages.
$2,275 ▲ +176.4%
Higher than 86% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $823
- 2016: $445
- 2021: $2,275
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Spillett, the largest group is $350–$549 at 47%, followed by $550–$749 (29%) and $200–$349 (18%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Spillett, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 60%; $3,000 or more is next at 18%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Over half of homes are owned with a mortgage, and 38.2% are rented, which is well above the Australian average. Very few people own their homes outright, at just 7.3%, a figure far below the national level.
38.2% ▼ -52.2%
Higher than 77% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 79.8%
- 2016: 88.0%
- 2021: 38.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
7.3% ▼ -13.4%
Lower than 99% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Spillett, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 52%; Rented is next at 38%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm in Spillett, with 87% being separate houses and 89.5% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above both the territory and national figures, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011.
0.90 ▼ -47.1%
Higher than 86% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 1.70
- 2016: 1.50
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
87.0% ▲ +2.0%
Higher than 67% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 85.3%
- 2016: 86.9%
- 2021: 87.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.5% ▲ +39.9%
Higher than 89% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 64.0%
- 2016: 67.8%
- 2021: 89.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Spillett, Separate house is the majority at 87%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Spillett splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (44%) and 4 bedrooms (41%), with 2 bedrooms at 7%.
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 Spillett [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED70024/spillett/topic/housing-dwellings