Nyirripi · Urban Centre

Housing & Dwellings in Nyirripi

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

A far higher proportion of people rent their homes in Nyirripi compared to the rest of the territory and the nation. While no one owns their home outright, typical weekly rents are far below the national figure, sitting at just $82.

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📍 Nyirripi, Urban Centre

Where Nyirripi sits — Median rent (weekly)

$82
  • $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 Nyirripi — lower than 98% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Nyirripi$82
0872 crosses NT/SA/WA $75
Northern Territory $325
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The usual weekly rent of $82 is among the lowest for similar areas and far below the Northern Territory figure of $325. This cost has risen by $25 since 2016, though 73.6% of renters still pay under $200 a week.

$82

Lower than 98% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $57
  • 2021: $82

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

Weekly rent distribution

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

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is very common here, with 86.9% of households renting, which is far above the national figure of 30.6%. In contrast, home ownership is non-existent, as 0.0% of homes are owned outright, a trend that has barely changed since 2011.

86.9% ▼ -10.5%

Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 97.0%
  • 2016: 96.7%
  • 2021: 86.9%

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 Nyirripi, Rented is the majority at 83%; Other tenure is next at 17%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in the area is a separate house, and 85.2% have three or more bedrooms. Because of this, there are 1.3 people per bedroom, which is far above the Australian figure of 0.8.

1.30 ▼ -18.8%

Higher than 96% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.60
  • 2016: 1.30
  • 2021: 1.30

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

100.0% ▲ +18.8%

Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 84.2%
  • 2016: 83.6%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

85.2% ▲ +59.4%

Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 53.5%
  • 2016: 65.6%
  • 2021: 85.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Nyirripi, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 4 bedrooms is next at 22%.

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 Nyirripi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722026/nyirripi/topic/housing-dwellings