Willowra, located in the Central Desert region of the Northern Territory, offers a distinctive housing market shaped by its remote and culturally rich setting. Housing options in Willowra are limited due to its small population and rural location. Most residential properties consist of modest, single-story homes that cater to the needs of the local community, which predominantly comprises Indigenous Australians. Given the area's remoteness, the housing market here doesn't experience the volatility seen in urban centers, leading to stable property values. However, the demand for housing often aligns with the needs of the local population and employment opportunities, which are closely tied to community services and cultural projects.
Living in Willowra presents a unique experience characterized by a strong sense of community and deep cultural connections. Residents enjoy a slow-paced lifestyle set against the backdrop of stunning desert landscapes and expansive skies. The town is surrounded by natural beauty, offering a peaceful environment that is perfect for those who appreciate solitude and the outdoors. Community events and cultural activities are central to life here, providing opportunities for social interaction and cultural exchange. However, the remoteness also means limited access to some services and amenities typically found in larger towns, making self-sufficiency and adaptability important traits for residents.
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In Willowra 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 Willowra 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 Willowra 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. Medium density in Willowra necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. Lower than average industry presence in Willowra 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 Willowra 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 Willowra 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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