Dons Bore, located in the Central Desert region of the Northern Territory, is a unique area that presents a distinct real estate market characterized by its remote and largely undeveloped nature. The housing market here is marked by limited availability and minimal fluctuation, reflective of its small population and vast, open landscapes. Properties tend to be sparse, with few formal real estate listings due to the expansive and less commercially developed land. This situation can lead to a challenging market for potential buyers or renters seeking accommodation, as the supply is low and movement is infrequent. The regional economy, sustained largely by local industries and community-based initiatives, further influences the housing sector, keeping it modest compared to urban areas.
Living in Dons Bore offers a rare and tranquil experience deeply connected to the natural surroundings. Residents benefit from a close-knit community where practical knowledge and adaptability are crucial, given the remoteness and limited access to urban amenities. The lifestyle is generally quiet and relaxed, ideal for those who appreciate solitude and the beauty of the Central Australian landscape. However, living in such isolation requires a degree of self-sufficiency and resilience, as essential services and facilities are often far flung and require premeditated planning to access. For those who cherish a simpler, more grounded way of life entwined with the rich cultural tapestry of the region, Dons Bore provides an unmatched setting steeped in natural splendor and community spirit.
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In Dons 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 Dons 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 Dons 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. Medium density in Dons Bore necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. Lower than average industry presence in Dons 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 Dons 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 Dons 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 | 3.4 | 22.6 | 36.2 | 29.0 | 72.3 | 3.5 | 26.2 |
Feb | 1.1 | 22.0 | 36.8 | 23.9 | 63.3 | 3.5 | 25.5 |
Mar | 1.0 | 19.8 | 35.5 | 20.6 | 58.1 | 2.9 | 23.0 |
Apr | 0.4 | 14.8 | 31.6 | 20.2 | 60.6 | 3.4 | 21 |
May | 0.4 | 10.5 | 25.9 | 25.2 | 68.5 | 2.5 | 17.3 |
Jun | 0.2 | 6.1 | 22.7 | 27 | 76.2 | 2.5 | 15.9 |
Jul | 0.2 | 5.4 | 23.8 | 20.7 | 66.6 | 2.8 | 16.9 |
Aug | 0.0 | 6.1 | 25.5 | 15.7 | 55 | 3.1 | 19.5 |
Sept | 0.3 | 11.6 | 30.5 | 13.9 | 47.4 | 3.4 | 23.0 |
Oct | 0.4 | 15.2 | 33.4 | 16.0 | 51.4 | 3.4 | 26.4 |
Nov | 0.8 | 19.9 | 36.7 | 15.1 | 50.1 | 3.6 | 27.8 |
Dec | 3.0 | 21.7 | 36.8 | 22.2 | 63.0 | 3.6 | 26.4 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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