$400 —
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $470
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Ilparpa · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical home loan payments have jumped by $1,560 since 2011 in Ilparpa (L), reflecting a significant shift in housing costs. The area is now dominated by detached houses, with nearly 91% of homes being separate dwellings. This transition comes alongside a drop in both renting and outright ownership over the last decade.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Ilparpa — higher than 87% of areas.
| Ilparpa | $400 |
|---|---|
| 0873, NT | $250 |
| Northern Territory | $325 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,383, which is well above the national figure of $1,863. Weekly rents are also much higher than most areas at $400, though this is a $70 drop since 2016.
$400 —
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,383 ▲ +189.6%
Higher than 97% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Ilparpa splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (35%) and $550–$749 (35%), with $200–$349 at 31%.
In Ilparpa, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 50%, followed by $3,000 or more (27%) and $1,000–$1,799 (18%).
How homes are owned or rented.
About 47% of homes are owned with a mortgage, while 23.7% are rented. Both renting and outright ownership have fallen by roughly 13 to 16 percentage points since 2011.
23.7% ▼ -40.0%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
23.7% ▼ -35.7%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Ilparpa, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Owned outright (24%) and Rented (24%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 90.8% of the market, which is far above the national figure. Most homes are larger, with 69.7% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011.
0.90 ▼ -40.0%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
90.8% ▲ +43.8%
Lower than 63% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
69.7% ▲ +45.3%
Lower than 76% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Ilparpa, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Ilparpa splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (32%) and 4 bedrooms (29%), with 1 bedroom at 13%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Ilparpa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722016/ilparpa/topic/housing-dwellings