Haasts Bluff, located in the MacDonnell Region of the Northern Territory, offers a unique perspective on the Australian housing market. The community is small and primarily composed of Indigenous Australians, characterized by a limited supply of housing options. Housing availability can be quite constrained, and the available homes are predominantly managed by local housing authorities or community organizations. The scarcity of private housing means that market dynamics such as property sales and real estate investments are relatively dormant compared to urban areas. This limited housing market reflects the broader challenges of providing adequate and culturally appropriate housing in remote Indigenous communities within Australia. Efforts to improve and expand housing infrastructure are ongoing, often involving cooperation between government bodies and local organizations to ensure that housing needs are met in a sustainable and culturally sensitive manner.
Living in Haasts Bluff offers residents a deep connection with the land and a strong sense of community. The area is rich in cultural heritage, with art, traditions, and a connection to the natural environment playing vital roles in daily life. The community is remote, fostering a tight-knit atmosphere where social events and communal gatherings are a central part of living. However, the remoteness also comes with challenges, such as limited access to services and amenities commonly found in larger towns or cities. Employment opportunities may be limited, focusing primarily on local services, artistic endeavors, and community projects. Despite these challenges, the lifestyle in Haasts Bluff is deeply fulfilling for those who call it home, providing a serene environment and a chance to participate actively in preserving and promoting Indigenous culture.
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In Haasts Bluff 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 Haasts Bluff 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 Haasts Bluff 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 Haasts Bluff to an extent. However, where buyers are willing to compromise on housing and lifestyle choice, there are affordable options. With very low industrial sector presence in Haasts Bluff the focus is on lifestyle, driving specific demand around facilities, services, and open space. Most people are employed in service sectors with a higher than average proportion being able to work from home. This may incease demand over the medium term.
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(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Haasts Bluff 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 | 1.8 | 22.4 | 36.9 | 20.4 | 60.5 | 4.4 | 26.9 |
Feb | 1.4 | 20.7 | 36.2 | 19.6 | 59.1 | 4.2 | 25.9 |
Mar | 1.2 | 18.2 | 33.2 | 24.0 | 63.4 | 3.9 | 22.3 |
Apr | 0.3 | 12.5 | 28.7 | 20.8 | 64.7 | 3.5 | 20.4 |
May | 0.3 | 7.0 | 23.2 | 25.0 | 73.7 | 3.3 | 16.7 |
Jun | 0.1 | 3.9 | 20.2 | 28.1 | 80.4 | 3.1 | 15.1 |
Jul | 0.3 | 3.4 | 21.6 | 21.7 | 76.4 | 3.1 | 16.2 |
Aug | 0.1 | 5.6 | 24.1 | 16.3 | 60.9 | 3.5 | 18.8 |
Sept | 0.3 | 10.6 | 28.5 | 13.1 | 54.0 | 4 | 22.3 |
Oct | 0.4 | 14.2 | 31.9 | 13.1 | 49.4 | 4 | 26.4 |
Nov | 0.9 | 18.2 | 35.0 | 13.5 | 52.5 | 4.2 | 28.2 |
Dec | 0.7 | 20.5 | 37.1 | 14.3 | 52.1 | 4.2 | 29.4 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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