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Suburb profile ·Belyuen LGA · NT ·0822

Belyuen NT 0822

Belyuen is in Belyuen LGA, NT, postcode 0822, with population 149.

Limited data

Thin-context

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What to check

Evidence depth is verify-heavy, so the profile should be treated as provisional. The page is thin enough that nearby alternatives should be checked before shortlisting. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.

Median house
No local house series
Median rent
$75/wk
Market rent signal
D1 vs AU
Gross yield
Need rent + price
Population
149
149 local footprint
D5 vs AU
Schools
1
Matched school context
D1 vs AU
Drive to city
Not in commute dataset
Solar
1,371
73 added 12mo · 17MW

Price history

No price history available

Price series isn't recorded for this suburb. Census housing data is shown instead.

Median mortgage · mth
Median rent · wk$75
Investor profile

Who invests in Belyuen

Owner-occupied 0%Rented 100%
The read

Renter-heavy market

0% of homes here are owner-occupied and 96% rented.

What to check

96% rented — renter-heavy areas turn over faster and are more exposed to rate moves and investor sentiment. Social housing is 76% of dwellings — check tenant mix and resale demand.

ABS Census 2021 tenure (G37), ATO postcode rental statistics, and QuickProperty's investor-exposure index. Owner-occupied = owned outright + with a mortgage.

Affordability

11%
median weekly rent as a share of gross household income (the 30% rule)
Manageable
Household income · yr
$35K
Median rent · wk
$75

Household income

$35K household · yr-55.7% vs NT suburb median
Personal
$14K
Family
$34K
Household
$35K
Household income distribution (ABS Census 2021 · weekly)
Under $300
4
$300-649
12
$650-999
10
$1,000-1,499
3
$1,500-1,999
4
$2,000-2,999
0
$3,000-3,999
0
$4,000+
0

At the median asking rent, about 8% of households here would spend more than 30% of income on rent (rent stress line: $250/wk income).

Housing stock and tenure

Tenure (46 households)76.1% social housing
Owned outright
0%
Owned with mortgage
0%
Rented
96%
Dwelling structure
Separate house
70%
Townhouse / semi
0%
Flat / apartment
22%

Schools

Total1
Avg ICSEA661
Students21
Government1
  • Belyuen SchoolCombined · Government · ICSEA 661

Population outlook

4,681 people · 20224,798 by 2032 (+2.5%)

ABS population projection (2022 base) for the Alligator SA2 statistical area — the finest official projection grain available; suburb-level projections do not exist.

Full data detail Census · ATO · ABS · state datasets
Belyuen NT — Property Data and Demographics

Belyuen (postcode 0822) is a sparsely populated locality in Northern Territory within the Belyuen local government area. With a population of 149, the suburb has a mix of families and early-career residents with a median age of 32. Households earn a median income of $35K per year, with an average household size of 3.2 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.0% year-on-year at the LGA level. NT employment has moved +2.0% year-on-year in the official ABS Labour Force trend series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NT also had 4 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 3 underway, and 4 in planning as at 2025-09-01, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are professionals, community & personal service, clerical & administrative. Employment in the area leans toward public admin & safety and education. The top ancestries reported are Aboriginal Australian, English.

The median weekly rent is $75 (Census 2021).

Belyuen is served by 1 school, including 1 combined. The average ICSEA score is 661, which is well below the national average of 1,000.

Looking at the investment signals, Population growth of +0.0% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.

Market & money
Investment signalsHeuristics
Pop. Growth+0.0%· Stable
Development+0%· Steady
InvestmentNT
Mortgage · mth
Rent · wk(Census)$75
Population growth · Belyuen LGAABS ERP
Population (2025)167
5-year growth+0% CAGR
YoY change+0%
20012025
Development · Belyuen LGAABS Approvals
Approvals (2026)0
YoY change+0%
Employment · Belyuen LGASALM
Unemployment (Dec-25)2.6%
YoY change-0.1pp
Mar-20Dec-25
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population149
Median age32
Household size3.2
HH income · wk$680
Personal income · wk$272
Persons / bedroom1.2
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)1/10
Education (IEO)1/10
Economic (IER)1/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)1/10
Income momentumCensus 16→21
HH income · wk$850 → $680
Change-20%
vs NT median-25.8 pp
Median rent+7.1%
softeningvs NT 2016–21
Area & amenity
Local amenitiesOSM
Supermarkets0
Pharmacies0
GP / clinics2
Fuel stations0
Cafes & dining0
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Sources & freshness
Verify-heavy evidence

Much of Belyuen rests on evidence that should be verified before a decision.

QuickProperty mixes release files, Census baselines, and matched local services on this page. Read the status panel before treating every metric as equally fresh.

PRICE POSTURE
Prices come from release-based suburb series.

Official annual SA2 price series matched to suburb pages as fallback coverage

RENT POSTURE
Rent is falling back to Census, not a market feed.

This gives you directional coverage, but it is weaker than a current rent release.

SERVICE POSTURE
Service coverage is matched locally, not inferred nationally.

Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.

Data status
Property prices
ABS Data by Region · Official annual SA2 price series matched to suburb pages as fallback coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · release-based
Missing
Market rent
ABS Census 2021 · Using Census rent fallback
stable source · manual file · snapshot · census-cycle
Verify
Crime
State crime dataset · No linked local crime series
Missing
Schools
ACARA 2025 · 1 schools matched
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Hospitals
AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
GTFS feeds · No matched local transport stops
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Population growth
ABS ERP · 2025 · Annual estimate series
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · 2026 · Annual release series
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Available means a direct local dataset is linked. Verify means coverage exists but freshness or precision is weaker, such as ABS price fallback, Census rent fallback, or low-confidence hospital matching.
Sparse locality note

This page stays indexable because Belyuen is a real locality with enough context to be directionally useful. The tradeoff is that coverage is lighter than a stronger suburb profile, so the read should stay cautious.

WHY IT LOOKS LIGHTER
This is a real locality, but it has a very small Census footprint.

Small-population localities can still be worth checking, but rankings, comparisons, and broad suburb assumptions become noisier faster.

WHAT IS MISSING
Coverage is lighter across hospital coverage, transport stops, and crime coverage.

Coverage is thinner on hospital coverage, transport stops, and crime coverage; lean less on this one page and confirm those gaps elsewhere.

BEST NEXT STEP
Use this page to understand the locality shape, then compare outward.

Start here for context, then open compare, the state hub, or larger nearby suburbs before treating this as a complete market decision.

Page status
INDEXED WITH LIGHTER COVERAGE

This page remains visible, but it should be read as a locality brief rather than a full-confidence suburb profile.

HOW TO READ THIS PAGE

Read it as a direction-setter rather than a final answer: frame the locality, then verify with compare, stronger nearby suburbs, and the state hub.

Belyuen FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Belyuen in?

    Belyuen is in the Belyuen Local Government Area, NT, postcode 0822. Council-level context for Belyuen LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the typical weekly rent in Belyuen?

    The median weekly rent in Belyuen is $75/wk, based on ABS Census 2021 rent fallback.

  3. Is Belyuen a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Belyuen show: Stable, Steady. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  4. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Belyuen?

    Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.

  5. How often is the Belyuen data updated?

    Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.