As of the most recent data, the housing market in Gimbat, Roper Gulf, Northern Territory, is relatively constrained due to its remote location and limited development. Gimbat, situated in the expansive and sparsely populated Roper Gulf region, does not have a traditional housing market with extensive real estate listings or a competitive buying environment. Housing tends to consist of a mix of modest, locally constructed homes and accommodations typical of rural and Indigenous communities. The scarcity of available properties can be attributed to the region's focus on preserving the natural environment and the cultural heritage of its Indigenous inhabitants, as well as logistical challenges associated with building in such remote areas. Consequently, the housing market is characterized by stable but limited growth, with only a small number of homes available at any given time, primarily serving the needs of local residents and workers associated with regional projects or services.
Living in Gimbat, Roper Gulf, NT, offers a distinct experience defined by its remote and natural setting. Residents enjoy a lifestyle deeply connected to the land, with a strong sense of community and cultural heritage. The area is known for its picturesque landscapes, including rugged terrain, rich biodiversity, and access to stunning natural attractions such as rivers, bushland, and the nearby Kakadu National Park. Daily life in Gimbat can be both rewarding and challenging; while the tranquility and natural beauty provide a peaceful living environment, the remoteness means access to amenities, healthcare, and services is more limited compared to urban centers. Community events and gatherings are integral to social life, providing opportunities to connect and celebrate cultural traditions. Overall, living in Gimbat means embracing a slower-paced, community-oriented lifestyle with a profound appreciation for the unique environmental and cultural aspects of the Northern Territory.
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In Gimbat 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 Gimbat 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 Gimbat 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 Gimbat 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 Gimbat 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 Gimbat 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 Gimbat 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 | 6.2 | 23.4 | 32.5 | 50.8 | 87.4 | 3.7 | 21.2 |
| Feb | 1.7 | 22.4 | 30.4 | 55.7 | 85.1 | 4.1 | 17.9 |
| Mar | 1.2 | 22.8 | 34 | 36.6 | 82.2 | 3.2 | 23.8 |
| Apr | 2.2 | 21.8 | 32.2 | 38.3 | 82.7 | 3.8 | 21.4 |
| May | 0 | 19.3 | 30.8 | 32.6 | 80.3 | 4.3 | 20.6 |
| Jun | 0 | 17.4 | 29.4 | 32.8 | 77.8 | 4.2 | 19.5 |
| Jul | 0 | 17.2 | 30.9 | 28.6 | 75.2 | 3.6 | 20.3 |
| Aug | 0 | 16.7 | 31.0 | 21.8 | 68.3 | 3.7 | 22.1 |
| Sept | 0.0 | 19.6 | 34.4 | 20.6 | 70.6 | 3.7 | 24.3 |
| Oct | 1.6 | 22.1 | 36.4 | 20.7 | 75.5 | 3.4 | 25.2 |
| Nov | 1.8 | 23.8 | 36.6 | 26.0 | 80.9 | 3.1 | 26.1 |
| Dec | 3.4 | 24.2 | 35.8 | 35.0 | 82.2 | 3.4 | 24.6 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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