Mbunghara, located in the MacDonnell region of the Northern Territory, presents a unique housing market characterized by its remoteness and natural beauty. The housing landscape in Mbunghara is distinct, primarily consisting of modest, single-family homes and Indigenous housing. The market is shaped by the cultural significance of the land and the community's connection to it, resulting in a tightly-knit and largely static housing market. Property prices are generally lower compared to urban areas, in part due to the region's remote location and limited infrastructure. However, those who are drawn to the area are often looking for a lifestyle rooted in nature and cultural heritage, which Mbunghara offers in abundance.
Living in Mbunghara provides a unique lifestyle that contrasts sharply with the hustle and bustle of city life. The community is small, fostering a close-knit environment where residents know each other well. Residents enjoy a tranquil, laid-back atmosphere surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the MacDonnell Ranges, known for their rugged beauty and rich Indigenous history. The area provides numerous opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking, exploring natural landmarks, and engaging with the local cultural heritage. Connectivity and access to services can be limited, which encourages self-sufficiency and a strong reliance on community ties. For those who appreciate a slower pace of life and a deep connection to nature, Mbunghara offers a fulfilling living experience that is deeply intertwined with both the natural environment and cultural traditions of the region.
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In Mbunghara 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 Mbunghara 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 Mbunghara 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 Mbunghara 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 Mbunghara 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 Mbunghara 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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