$100 —
Lower than 96% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $60
- 2021: $100
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Walungurru (Kintore) · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Very few people own their own homes in Walungurru (Kintore) (L), where renting is the primary way of living. This is a stark contrast to the rest of the country, as not one home in the area is owned outright. The housing landscape is defined by low rental costs and crowded living conditions.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Walungurru (Kintore) — lower than 96% of areas.
| Walungurru (Kintore) | $100 |
|---|---|
| 0872 crosses NT/SA/WA | $75 |
| Northern Territory | $325 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $100, which is far below the Northern Territory figure of $325. This represents one of the lowest rental costs for areas at this level, though it has risen by $40 since 2016.
$100 —
Lower than 96% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
In Walungurru (Kintore), Under $200 is the majority at 95%; $200–$349 is next at 5%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far more common here than in the rest of the country, with 82.3% of households renting. This is far above the Australian figure of 30.6%, and 0.0% of homes are owned outright.
82.3% ▼ -11.8%
Higher than 98% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Walungurru (Kintore), Rented is the majority at 88%; Other tenure is next at 12%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in the area are often crowded, with 1.5 people per bedroom, well above the Northern Territory average of 1.0. This is consistent with the fact that 79.7% of homes have three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the national rate.
1.50 ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
86.1% ▼ -13.9%
Lower than 79% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.7% ▲ +13.2%
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Walungurru (Kintore), Separate house is the majority at 87%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
In Walungurru (Kintore), 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 4 bedrooms is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Walungurru (Kintore) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722035/walungurru/topic/housing-dwellings