$120 —
Lower than 93% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $82
- 2021: $120
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Pine Creek · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Pine Creek
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical weekly rent of just $120 makes Pine Creek a very affordable place to live. Housing costs are far below the figures for both the Territory and the nation, though the mix of who owns and rents their home has shifted significantly over the last decade.
$120
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- $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 Pine Creek — lower than 93% of areas.
| Pine Creek | $120 |
|---|---|
| 0847, NT | $120 |
| Northern Territory | $325 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are among the lowest for similar areas, and the typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,083 is far below the national figure. While rents rose by $38 since 2016, mortgage payments fell by $477 over the same period.
$1,083 —
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $1,560
- 2021: $1,083
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Pine Creek, Under $200 is the majority at 61%; $200–$349 is next at 39%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Pine Creek, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 73%; Under $1,000 is next at 27%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is common here, with 48.4% of households renting, which is far above the Australian figure. However, the share of homes owned outright rose 31 points since 2011 to reach 30.8%.
48.4% ▼ -38.1%
Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 78.1%
- 2016: 53.6%
- 2021: 48.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.8% ▲ —
Lower than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 27.7%
- 2021: 30.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Pine Creek, the largest group is Rented at 47%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Owned with a mortgage (14%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 76.9% of homes, which is well above the national average. With fewer large homes—only 59.3% have three or more bedrooms—the number of people per bedroom is well above the Australian figure.
1.00 ▼ -50.0%
Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.00
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
76.9% ▼ -23.1%
Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 74.1%
- 2021: 76.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
59.3% ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 91% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 64.7%
- 2016: 41.1%
- 2021: 59.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Pine Creek, Separate house is the majority at 73%; Other dwelling is next at 15%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Pine Creek, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 2 bedrooms (21%) and 1 bedroom (18%).
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 Pine Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722028/pine-creek/topic/housing-dwellings