As of the most recent data, the housing market in Tankannu, a community within the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands in South Australia, reflects the distinct characteristics and challenges of remote living. The APY Lands are governed by local Indigenous communities, which means the land is communally owned and controlled. Consequently, the concept of a traditional housing market, with properties bought and sold, isn't applicable in the way it is in urban areas. Housing in Tankannu primarily consists of government-constructed homes or community housing projects designed to meet the needs of the local Anangu people. Issues such as overcrowding and limited infrastructure are common, and housing developments often depend on government or non-profit initiatives focused on improving living conditions and accessibility to essential services.
Living in Tankannu offers a unique experience rooted in the rich cultural tapestry of the Anangu people. The area is known for its stunning natural landscapes and the preservation of traditional ways of life. Residents often maintain strong cultural ties and uphold practices passed down through generations. Community life is central, with a strong emphasis on family and collective activities. However, living in such remote locations comes with challenges, including limited access to healthcare, education, and employment opportunities, which can affect the quality of life. Infrastructure development is ongoing, aiming to improve roads, telecommunications, and other services, all of which play a vital role in enhancing day-to-day living for residents. Despite these challenges, many residents deeply value their connection to the land and their ability to maintain cultural practices, which provides a profound sense of identity and belonging.
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In Tankannu 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 Tankannu 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 Tankannu 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. Low population density implies low demand and limits housing choices and price increases. Could be a good entry point for first home buyers needing to somehow get into the market. With very low industrial sector presence in Tankannu 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 Tankannu 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 | 1.1 | 23.5 | 38.3 | 20.1 | 55.0 | 4.7 | 25.8 |
| Feb | 0.6 | 22.9 | 38.5 | 15.1 | 44.7 | 4.5 | 26.0 |
| Mar | 0.2 | 21.3 | 36.8 | 16.5 | 47.8 | 4.3 | 21.8 |
| Apr | 0.4 | 14.7 | 30.2 | 18.9 | 54.9 | 4.0 | 18.8 |
| May | 0.2 | 8.8 | 24.2 | 23.7 | 66.0 | 3.7 | 15.6 |
| Jun | 0.1 | 4.7 | 21 | 26.0 | 72.5 | 3.6 | 14.5 |
| Jul | 0.2 | 4.6 | 22.5 | 23.3 | 72.4 | 3.3 | 15.2 |
| Aug | 0.2 | 5.8 | 23.7 | 18.6 | 60.2 | 3.8 | 18.3 |
| Sept | 0.2 | 11 | 28.9 | 14.7 | 50.0 | 4.2 | 21.8 |
| Oct | 0.7 | 16.4 | 33.9 | 13.3 | 47.1 | 4.4 | 24.6 |
| Nov | 0.4 | 19.4 | 36.3 | 14.2 | 51.4 | 4.7 | 26.0 |
| Dec | 0.7 | 21.9 | 38.4 | 14.4 | 50.2 | 4.8 | 27.3 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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