Tjunti, located in the MacDonnell region of the Northern Territory, offers a unique and culturally rich living experience. The housing market here is relatively limited compared to urban centers, with properties often reflecting the traditional and natural aesthetics of the area. Homes in Tjunti are typically designed to harmonize with the natural landscape, accommodating the extreme climate conditions of the central Australian desert. Due to its remote location, the housing market can be less competitive than in larger cities, potentially providing opportunities for those seeking a quiet and scenic lifestyle away from urban hustle. However, limited availability can also mean fewer options, requiring potential buyers or renters to be both patient and flexible.
Living in Tjunti means embracing a community-oriented lifestyle woven with cultural significance. The region is well-known for its strong Aboriginal heritage, offering residents the opportunity to engage with Indigenous cultures and traditions. This area is also renowned for its stunning natural beauty, with the MacDonnell Ranges offering breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring local flora and fauna. However, living in Tjunti also comes with challenges typical of remote areas, including limited access to certain amenities and services, requiring residents to adopt a degree of self-sufficiency. The community is tightly knit, with locals often relying on each other for support, creating a close, interconnected living environment that defines the lifestyle in this unique part of Australia.
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In Tjunti 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 Tjunti 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 Tjunti 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 Tjunti 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 Tjunti 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 Tjunti 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 Tjunti 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 | 1.4 | 24.1 | 37.5 | 18.8 | 53.6 | 5.0 | 26.2 |
| Feb | 0.8 | 23.0 | 37.4 | 14.9 | 47.3 | 4.8 | 25.6 |
| Mar | 0.9 | 20.9 | 34.7 | 18.5 | 52.9 | 4.6 | 21.9 |
| Apr | 0.6 | 16.7 | 30.5 | 16.9 | 52.8 | 4.2 | 19.0 |
| May | 1.0 | 11.3 | 24.1 | 23.1 | 65.9 | 3.9 | 15.6 |
| Jun | 0.5 | 7.5 | 20.6 | 23.5 | 68.5 | 3.9 | 14.4 |
| Jul | 0.1 | 6.9 | 21.2 | 19.1 | 66.2 | 3.8 | 15.3 |
| Aug | 0.2 | 9.2 | 24.3 | 12.3 | 53.0 | 4.2 | 18.5 |
| Sept | 0.1 | 13.4 | 29.3 | 8.8 | 40.0 | 4.7 | 22.8 |
| Oct | 0.7 | 18.4 | 33.0 | 10.7 | 42.5 | 5.0 | 25.5 |
| Nov | 0.8 | 20.6 | 35.1 | 13.7 | 52.0 | 5.0 | 26.8 |
| Dec | 1.4 | 22.6 | 37.0 | 13.5 | 49.2 | 5.1 | 28.3 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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