Ampilatwatja, a small community located in the Barkly region of the Northern Territory, offers a unique housing market characterized by its remote and tranquil setting. The housing options in Ampilatwatja primarily consist of modest homes and community housing, reflecting its small population and close-knit community atmosphere. Given its location, the real estate market here is relatively stable, without the fluctuations often seen in urban areas. Housing costs are generally lower compared to major cities, making it an affordable option for those seeking a simpler lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle. The community's focus on cultural heritage and sustainability influences housing development, with an emphasis on fitting harmoniously into the natural landscape and respecting local traditions.
Living in Ampilatwatja provides a distinctive experience enriched by the cultural heritage of the Alyawarr Aboriginal people, who are the traditional custodians of the land. The lifestyle is laid-back and community-oriented, fostering strong connections among residents. The region's natural beauty is a highlight, offering stunning vistas and a peaceful environment that encourages outdoor activities and engagement with nature. While amenities are more limited compared to urban areas, the community is self-sufficient, relying on local resources and facilities. Residents experience a slow-paced lifestyle that emphasizes connection with the land and cultural traditions, making Ampilatwatja an appealing choice for those looking to immerse themselves in an authentic and serene environment.
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In Ampilatwatja 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 Ampilatwatja 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 Ampilatwatja 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 Ampilatwatja to an extent. However, where buyers are willing to compromise on housing and lifestyle choice, there are affordable options. Lower than average industry presence in Ampilatwatja 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 Ampilatwatja 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 Ampilatwatja 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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| Aug | 0.0 | 7.6 | 25.7 | 13.1 | 50.4 | 3.4 | 19.6 |
| Sept | 0.8 | 12.2 | 29.6 | 13.0 | 45.8 | 3.7 | 22.5 |
| Oct | 0.4 | 15.5 | 32.8 | 12.0 | 49.2 | 3.8 | 26.2 |
| Nov | 1.0 | 19.0 | 35.6 | 14.8 | 54.7 | 3.8 | 28.5 |
| Dec | 0.3 | 23.0 | 39.8 | 10.8 | 38.4 | 3.9 | 28.9 |
| Jan | 0.7 | 25.2 | 40.1 | 13.4 | 45.2 | 4.3 | 27.5 |
| Feb | 3.1 | 21.7 | 36.3 | 22.0 | 61.2 | 3.8 | 26.3 |
| Mar | 3.6 | 20.8 | 35.4 | 19.8 | 52.4 | 3.8 | 22.1 |
| Apr | 0.1 | 15.1 | 30.5 | 19.6 | 59.7 | 3.6 | 20.8 |
| May | 0.2 | 9.4 | 23.9 | 25.3 | 72.2 | 3.2 | 17.6 |
| Jun | 0.1 | 6.6 | 22.2 | 24.2 | 71.1 | 3.1 | 15.6 |
| Jul | 0.3 | 5.8 | 23.7 | 18.1 | 67.0 | 2.8 | 16.7 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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