Mount Johns NT

Postcode 0874 · Alice Springs LGA

Mount Johns is a small community in Northern Territory within the Alice Springs local government area (postcode 0874). With a population of 541, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 35. Households earn a median income of $118K per year, with an average household size of 2.2 people. The most common occupations are professionals, community & personal service, managers. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, German.

The median house price in Mount Johns is $685,000, having declined 4.9% over the past year. Units have a median price of $337,000 (-16.6% YoY). The median weekly rent is $345 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.6%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,167.

From an investment perspective, Mount Johns offers a gross rental yield of 2.6%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($685K/$711K). The price-to-income ratio of 5.8x is considered affordable. House prices have moved -4.9% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield2.6% Low Yield
Price vs State$685K/$711K Near Median
Affordability5.8x Affordable
Price Momentum-4.9% Falling
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$75,487
Mean Income$85,174
Earners2,783
YoY Change+1.2%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage10/10
Education10/10
Economic4/10
Disadvantage10/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$685K
-4.9% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$337K
-16.6% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$345
POPULATION
541
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age35
Household Size2.2
HH Income /wk$2,269
Personal Income /wk$1550
Mortgage /mth$2,167
Data: 2024