Elsey Station, located in the expansive Roper Gulf region of the Northern Territory, offers a unique and relatively off-the-grid experience in comparison to Australia's more urban locales. The housing market in Elsey Station is characterized by its remoteness and the availability of large plots that cater to agricultural pursuits or those seeking solitude amidst nature. Properties in this area are often sprawling lands that offer not only a home but also the opportunity for cattle farming or other agrarian activities that are well-suited to the region's climate and landscape. The market itself is less dynamic than in metropolitan areas, with fewer transactions and a slower pace, reflecting both the remote nature of the region and the lifestyle it offers.
Living in Elsey Station provides a stark contrast to the hustle and bustle of city life. Residents here embrace a lifestyle that is deeply connected to the land, with everyday life heavily influenced by the surrounding natural environment. The community is small and tight-knit, with social activities often centered around local events and gatherings that celebrate the region’s rich Indigenous culture and history. The area is steeped in natural beauty, with proximity to the Roper River and Elsey National Park, offering ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, and bird watching. Despite its remote location, living in Elsey Station offers a sense of peace and tranquility, with the expansive open spaces providing a serene backdrop to daily life. However, it requires a level of self-sufficiency and a preference for solitude, attributes that align well with its rural and somewhat isolated setting.
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In Elsey Station 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 Elsey Station 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 Elsey Station 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 Elsey Station 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 Elsey Station 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 Elsey Station 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 Elsey Station 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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