Gubumi, located in West Arnhem, Northern Territory, is a region where the housing market presents unique characteristics influenced by its remote location and cultural significance. Being part of Arnhem Land, which is known for its rich Indigenous heritage and stunning natural landscapes, housing in Gubumi often embodies a blend of traditional and modern styles. The market here is relatively small, with fewer transactions compared to urban areas, reflecting the secluded nature of the region. Properties available are typically modest in scale, focusing on practicality and sustainability to cater to the specific needs and lifestyles of its residents. The demand primarily stems from local communities and those drawn to the area for work in sectors like government services, cultural arts, and environmental conservation. Real estate development is carefully managed to respect the ecological and cultural fabric of the land.
Living in Gubumi offers a distinct and culturally enriching experience. Residents enjoy a close-knit community atmosphere, where life is deeply connected to the surrounding natural environment and Indigenous traditions. The area offers breathtaking landscapes, including lush wetlands and rugged escarpments, fostering a lifestyle that includes outdoor activities such as fishing, bushwalking, and exploring local flora and fauna. Despite the remote setting, community life is vibrant, often centered around cultural events and communal gatherings which are essential to maintaining the region’s rich traditions. Amenities, while fewer than in urban centers, are sufficient for a comfortable lifestyle, with necessary services typically available in nearby larger communities. The slower pace of life, coupled with the opportunity to engage with profound cultural practices, makes living in Gubumi a unique and rewarding experience, appealing particularly to those who value community ties and environmental connectivity.
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In Gubumi 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 Gubumi 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 Gubumi 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 Gubumi to an extent. However, where buyers are willing to compromise on housing and lifestyle choice, there are affordable options. With very low industrial sector presence in Gubumi 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 Gubumi 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 | 10.1 | 24.8 | 32.2 | 62.5 | 94.2 | 3.0 | 19.4 |
| Feb | 7.9 | 24.8 | 32.5 | 61.9 | 94.6 | 3.3 | 21.2 |
| Mar | 8.9 | 24.5 | 32.5 | 60.6 | 96.3 | 3.1 | 21.7 |
| Apr | 2.0 | 23.6 | 33.1 | 50.4 | 92.9 | 3.4 | 21.9 |
| May | 0.8 | 21.8 | 32.0 | 46.2 | 88.2 | 4.0 | 20.4 |
| Jun | 0.2 | 20.0 | 31.1 | 43.2 | 87.9 | 4.2 | 19.3 |
| Jul | 0.0 | 18.9 | 31.2 | 40.2 | 90.1 | 3.9 | 20.3 |
| Aug | 0.2 | 18.2 | 31.6 | 35.0 | 87.8 | 3.0 | 22.7 |
| Sept | 0 | 19.7 | 32.5 | 38.2 | 90.5 | 3.0 | 24.9 |
| Oct | 0.4 | 23.8 | 34.0 | 44.4 | 89.8 | 3.6 | 25.8 |
| Nov | 0.5 | 25 | 34.2 | 49.5 | 88.8 | 3.5 | 25.8 |
| Dec | 6.1 | 25.4 | 33.5 | 56.9 | 91.6 | 3.5 | 21.2 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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