Bishops Bore, located in the Roper Gulf region of the Northern Territory, Australia, experiences a housing market that mirrors the unique characteristics of its remote setting. The region generally offers a limited supply of homes, reflective of its small population and expansive rural landscapes. Housing in Bishops Bore typically consists of modest, single-story dwellings, often catering to the needs of the local Indigenous communities and those involved in regional industries such as agriculture and mining. Due to its remote nature, property prices in Bishops Bore are generally more affordable compared to urban areas, though they can fluctuate based on the economic activities in surrounding regions. The availability of housing is also highly dependent on the infrastructure development and governmental support in the Northern Territory, impacting both renters and potential homeowners.
Living in Bishops Bore offers a tranquil and community-oriented lifestyle, deeply connected to the land and its natural surroundings. Residents benefit from a slower pace of life, away from the hustle and bustle of city living, which can be appealing for those who appreciate wide-open spaces and a tight-knit community feel. The area is rich in cultural history, prominently featuring Indigenous culture and heritage, which contributes to a diverse and vibrant community atmosphere. However, living in such a remote location does come with challenges, including limited access to amenities, healthcare, and educational facilities, which can necessitate traveling long distances for services. Nonetheless, the unique landscape and community spirit make Bishops Bore an interesting place for those looking to immerse themselves in the distinctive lifestyle of the Northern Territory's outback.
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In Bishops Bore there has been a history of lower than average prices and demand, offering opportunities for investors or first home owners, especially in the context of the growth in working from home. Low average incomes in Bishops Bore is reflected in smaller and lower quality accommodation. Over time this may change providsing long-term returns but in the short to medium term, prices are likely to be less than state averages. Low average earnings from people in Bishops Bore leads to lower quality housing which also negatively impacts the provision of facilities. As a consequence this area is often seen as less desirable, with lower quality of housing and slower price growth. Lower than average population density constrains growth in Bishops Bore to an extent. However, where buyers are willing to compromise on housing and lifestyle choice, there are affordable options. Lower than average industry presence in Bishops Bore we believe will be less of a negative impact than it has in the past. Post-COVID and the growth in working from home has lessened the demand for local employment options. This may make Bishops Bore a better buying opportunity than it may have been in the past.
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(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Bishops Bore there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)Incidents Trend State Average
| (mm) RAIN | Min (°C) TEMP | Max (°C) TEMP | Min (%) HUMIDITY | Max (%) HUMIDITY | (m/sec) WIND | (MJ/sq m) SOLAR | |
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| Jan | 8.0 | 24.7 | 34.6 | 50.1 | 91.6 | 3.3 | 22.5 |
| Feb | 6.9 | 24.0 | 34.8 | 47.3 | 93.0 | 3.0 | 23.4 |
| Mar | 4.3 | 23.4 | 34.7 | 44.3 | 92.4 | 3.1 | 22.5 |
| Apr | 0.9 | 20.9 | 34.6 | 34.7 | 88.6 | 3.2 | 21.9 |
| May | 0.1 | 18.0 | 32.9 | 30.6 | 81.8 | 3.5 | 20.3 |
| Jun | 0 | 14.5 | 31.2 | 26.3 | 77.9 | 3.2 | 19.6 |
| Jul | 0 | 13.6 | 31.4 | 22.8 | 75.4 | 3.6 | 20.8 |
| Aug | 0 | 15.3 | 33.6 | 17.7 | 68.2 | 3.2 | 22.3 |
| Sept | 0.1 | 18.2 | 36.6 | 15.6 | 63.7 | 3.3 | 25.3 |
| Oct | 1.0 | 23.2 | 38.1 | 21.0 | 71.4 | 3.3 | 26.6 |
| Nov | 3.0 | 24.9 | 38.0 | 29.7 | 82.0 | 3.1 | 26.0 |
| Dec | 7.3 | 25.1 | 36.7 | 39.9 | 88.5 | 2.9 | 24.9 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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