Iluwurru, located in the Barkly region of the Northern Territory, presents a unique and evolving housing market that reflects the broader characteristics of rural Australian living. The region is known for its expansive landscapes and remote setting, which contributes to a housing market that is distinctly different from urban centers. Housing options in Iluwurru largely consist of standalone houses and some local community accommodations, with a focus on functionality and resilience to the local climate. The prices are typically more affordable compared to major cities, attracting those who seek a more tranquil lifestyle or are involved in the local industries such as agriculture and mining. However, due to the remoteness, prospective buyers and renters often face limited options and may need to engage with local real estate agents for guidance on available properties.
Living in Iluwurru offers a lifestyle deeply connected to the natural environment, providing an escape from the hustle and bustle of urban areas. Residents enjoy a close-knit community atmosphere where people tend to know each other, fostering a strong sense of belonging. The region's rich cultural heritage, including its Indigenous roots, is a significant aspect of daily life, providing opportunities for cultural exchange and learning. However, living in this remote area also means limited access to certain amenities and services that are readily available in larger towns or cities, such as diverse shopping, healthcare facilities, and entertainment options. Despite these challenges, many find the trade-offs worthwhile for the chance to live amidst stunning landscapes and enjoy a lifestyle centered around community and simplicity.
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In Iluwurru 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 Iluwurru 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 Iluwurru 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 Iluwurru 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 Iluwurru 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 Iluwurru 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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| Aug | 0.1 | 10.7 | 29.3 | 15.2 | 48.1 | 3.9 | 20.5 |
| Sept | 0.5 | 16.0 | 33.6 | 14.5 | 45.0 | 4.0 | 24.1 |
| Oct | 0.2 | 20.2 | 37.5 | 13 | 43.9 | 4.1 | 27.1 |
| Nov | 1.3 | 23.4 | 39.0 | 17.2 | 58.7 | 4.1 | 27.2 |
| Dec | 3.4 | 25.0 | 38.4 | 25.1 | 66.0 | 4.0 | 27.1 |
| Jan | 3.1 | 25.2 | 37.8 | 30.5 | 74.8 | 3.8 | 25.5 |
| Feb | 3.5 | 23.8 | 37.2 | 30.0 | 75.4 | 3.7 | 24.9 |
| Mar | 2.4 | 22.5 | 35.7 | 31.8 | 74.7 | 3.7 | 22.8 |
| Apr | 0.2 | 18.5 | 34.2 | 21.8 | 59.3 | 3.8 | 21.1 |
| May | 0.1 | 13.3 | 29.3 | 22.6 | 59.7 | 4.0 | 18.2 |
| Jun | 0.3 | 9.4 | 26.5 | 23.9 | 67.0 | 3.8 | 17.2 |
| Jul | 0.1 | 9.4 | 27.2 | 20.6 | 60.8 | 3.9 | 18.2 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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