Average rent in Yuendumu - Anmatjere, NT2026

Yuendumu - Anmatjere sits in the Central Desert local government area, 1043km from the Darwin CBD, with a population of around 1,851 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $75/week — below the the Northern Territory state median of $301/week. 71% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.

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ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
1,851

ABS 2021

Median age
28
Distance to Darwin
1043 km
Households renting
71%
Separate houses
92%
Flats / apartments
0%
Born overseas
3%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Central Desert

Renting in Yuendumu - Anmatjere

Yuendumu - Anmatjere runs cheaper than the the Northern Territory median — renters typically pay $75/week, about 75% under the state baseline of $301/week (ABS Census 2021). The standout figure is the renter share: 71% of households rent, well above the state-wide norm. That combination — lower rent plus renter-heavy — usually signals a more active rental market with quicker turnover than owner-heavy suburbs at the same price point. Housing mix is 92% separate houses and 0% flats. Population is around 1,851, median age 28, and the most common occupation category is Professionals. 3% of residents were born overseas, and the suburb is 1043km from Darwin. Stock moves fast — staying flexible on inspection times pays off.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Yuendumu - Anmatjere?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Yuendumu - Anmatjere, NT was $75. The live figure at the top of this page reflects what RenterSay users have reported more recently. State-wide rent indices suggest the 2021 number is by now well behind current asking rents — use it as a baseline, not a quote.
How does Yuendumu - Anmatjere rent compare to the Northern Territory?+
At the 2021 Census, the Northern Territory's state median rent was $301 a week. Yuendumu - Anmatjere sat at $75 — 75% below the state average. The suburb is 1043km from Darwin, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (92% separate houses, 0% flats here).
Which suburbs near Yuendumu - Anmatjere have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Yuendumu - Anmatjere's $75/week (ABS 2021) include Barkly, Sandover - Plenty, Thamarrurr. Tiwi Islands, West Arnhem, Elsey sit above. Bear in mind that lower nominal rent doesn't always reflect better value once you factor in commute time, transit access, and housing condition — the rent submission form below lets you contribute to the live picture for your area.

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