Ali Curung · Urban Centre

Housing & Dwellings in Ali Curung

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

A vast majority of people in Ali Curung rent their homes, with 77.9% of households in the area doing so. This creates a distinct housing landscape where typical costs are far below the national figures, and most residents live in large, separate houses.

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📍 Ali Curung, Urban Centre

Where Ali Curung sits — Median rent (weekly)

$65
  • $0–$21: 2 areas
  • $21–$43: 6 areas
  • $43–$64: 18 areas
  • $64–$86: 38 areas
  • $86–$107: 35 areas
  • $107–$129: 46 areas
  • $129–$150: 25 areas
  • $150–$171: 104 areas
  • $171–$193: 82 areas
  • $193–$214: 143 areas
  • $214–$236: 130 areas
  • $236–$257: 175 areas
  • $257–$279: 114 areas
  • $279–$300: 125 areas
  • $300–$321: 194 areas
  • $321–$343: 101 areas
  • $343–$364: 128 areas
  • $364–$386: 82 areas
  • $386–$407: 92 areas
  • $407–$429: 41 areas
  • $429–$450: 24 areas
  • $450–$471: 32 areas
  • $471–$493: 13 areas
  • $493–$514: 19 areas
  • $514–$536: 14 areas
  • $536–$557: 9 areas
  • $557–$579: 6 areas
  • $579–$600: 15 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Ali Curung — lower than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Ali Curung$65
0872 crosses NT/SA/WA $75
Northern Territory $325
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is far below the national figure at just $65, with 85% of renters paying under $200 a week. Home loan payments are also among the lowest at this level, sitting at $303 a month.

$65

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $64
  • 2021: $65

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Ali Curung, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is far more common here than in the rest of the country, though the share of homes owned outright rose to 6.5% since 2011. No one in the area has a mortgage.

77.9% ▼ -22.1%

Higher than 97% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 96.3%
  • 2021: 77.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

6.5% ▲ —

Lower than 96% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 6.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Ali Curung, Rented is the majority at 80%; Not stated is next at 8%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in the area is a separate house, and 80.5% have three or more bedrooms. Because there are so many people per bedroom—well above the national figure—homes tend to be crowded.

1.50 ▼ -6.3%

Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.60
  • 2016: 1.50
  • 2021: 1.50

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

100.0% ▲ +3.7%

Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 96.5%
  • 2016: 98.8%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

80.5% ▲ +6.5%

Higher than 61% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 75.6%
  • 2016: 71.6%
  • 2021: 80.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Ali Curung, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Ali Curung, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 23%.

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 Ali Curung [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722002/ali-curung/topic/housing-dwellings