Atitjere · Urban Centre

Housing & Dwellings in Atitjere

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

Zero homes are owned outright in Atitjere (L), making it an area where almost no one owns their own place. Renting is very common here, though typical weekly rents are far below the national figure. Most people live in separate houses, but these homes are often crowded.

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📍 Atitjere, Urban Centre

Where Atitjere sits — Median rent (weekly)

$80
  • $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 Atitjere — lower than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Atitjere$80
0872 crosses NT/SA/WA $75
Northern Territory $325
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is only $80, which is far below the Northern Territory and national figures, though it has risen from $25 in 2016. In contrast, typical monthly home-loan payments are about the same as the national figure at $2,000.

$80

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $25
  • 2021: $80

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

Weekly rent distribution

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

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is common in Atitjere (L), with 57.5% of households renting, which is far above the Australian average. This is a drop from 2011, when 91.2% of homes were rented, while ownership remains at 0.0%.

57.5% ▼ -36.9%

Higher than 91% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 91.2%
  • 2016: 91.7%
  • 2021: 57.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

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

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Atitjere, Rented is the majority at 68%; Other tenure is next at 24%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 90.0% of homes, far above the Northern Territory and national rates. Homes are often crowded, with 1.5 people per bedroom, which is far above the national figure of 0.8.

1.50 ▼ -31.8%

Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.20
  • 2016: 1.30
  • 2021: 1.50

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

90.0% ▲ +33.0%

Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 67.6%
  • 2016: 81.3%
  • 2021: 90.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

65.0% ▲ +0.8%

Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 64.5%
  • 2016: 68.8%
  • 2021: 65.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Atitjere, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Atitjere, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 62%; 4 bedrooms is next at 28%.

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 Atitjere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722008/atitjere/topic/housing-dwellings