Minjilang, located on Croker Island in the West Arnhem region of the Northern Territory, offers a unique and close-knit community living experience. The housing market in Minjilang is distinctly different from urban centers; properties are generally community-owned, and housing is typically arranged through local councils or Indigenous organizations. This communal approach to housing reflects the strong cultural heritage and traditional values of the Indigenous people residing in Minjilang. The market does not operate on the same sales and rental principles found in larger cities, but rather focuses on meeting the needs of its community members through locally governed systems.
Living in Minjilang means embracing a life that is deeply connected to the land and its cultural roots. The community is small, fostering strong social ties and a supportive environment. Residents often engage in traditional activities such as fishing, hunting, and crafting, allowing them to maintain a rich cultural lifestyle that is intertwined with the natural landscape. The remote location provides a peaceful and serene atmosphere, though it also means access to amenities like healthcare, shopping, and employment opportunities can be limited and often requires traveling to larger towns or cities. Nonetheless, the sense of community, rich traditions, and natural beauty make Minjilang a unique and fulfilling place to live for those who appreciate a more traditional and close-knit way of life.
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In Minjilang 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 Minjilang 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 Minjilang 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 Minjilang 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 Minjilang 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 Minjilang 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 | 17.2 | 25.8 | 31.7 | 65.6 | 90.6 | 4.2 | 19.4 |
| Feb | 7.5 | 26.2 | 31.8 | 71.9 | 90.5 | 3.6 | 21.3 |
| Mar | 5.8 | 26.0 | 32.1 | 76.5 | 95.2 | 2.9 | 21.2 |
| Apr | 5.1 | 24.8 | 32.4 | 67.2 | 95.5 | 2.8 | 20.9 |
| May | 0 | 23.5 | 31.3 | 42.9 | 72.2 | 3.6 | 21.3 |
| Jun | 0 | 22.2 | 30.4 | 31.8 | 55.1 | 3.8 | 20.2 |
| Jul | 0.0 | 21.3 | 30.4 | 36.2 | 71.8 | 3.8 | 20.9 |
| Aug | 0 | 21.3 | 30.8 | 45.0 | 87.8 | 3.6 | 22.8 |
| Sept | 0 | 24.3 | 32.6 | 46.7 | 85.5 | 3.7 | 24.5 |
| Oct | 0 | 24.6 | 33.6 | 47.1 | 85.2 | 3.3 | 27.1 |
| Nov | 0.2 | 25.6 | 34.0 | 50.4 | 83.4 | 2.6 | 27.8 |
| Dec | 1.1 | 26.7 | 34.2 | 57 | 83.6 | 3.3 | 24.0 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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