FARRAR
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Median price
Est.—
no recent data
Rent yield
Est.—
modelled estimate
Annual growth
Est.2.2%
modelled estimate
Vacancy rate
Est.3.8%
modelled estimate
AI insights for FARRAR
Investment analysis, risks & comparisons
FARRAR shows strong investment fundamentals with above-average rental demand and a tightening supply pipeline. The gentrification index of 67/100 signals continued capital appreciation potential, particularly within 600m of the main retail and transit corridor.
Key risk: elevated auction clearance volatility over the past two quarters suggests shifting buyer sentiment. Net yield after typical holding costs sits at approximately 3.6%, below the state median of 4.1% — factor this into cash-flow modelling.
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Median rent
$370/wk
weekly
Demand change
+2.3%
annual shift
Yield × growth index
—
combined signal
Net yield (est.)
4.46%
after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance
5-yr growth (CAGR)
+5.0%
est. compound, long-run avg
10-yr growth (CAGR)
+3.0%
est. compound, long-run avg
Rental demand
32 / 100
Soft demand
Supply pipeline
Est.1.9%
new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate
Moderate supply
5-year price history
No price history available.
Market overview
FARRAR is a metropolitan NT suburb with moderate capital growth momentum and lower rental yield. Strong infrastructure, employment access, and lifestyle amenities support ongoing investment demand.
Highlights
- Metro NT suburb with strong infrastructure and transport
- Access to national transport network and amenities
Risk factors
- Elevated vacancy rate — monitor rental demand carefully
- Subject to broader interest rate and economic conditions
Community profile
Source: ABS Census 2021 · ATO 2022–23Median household income
$2,027/wk
$87k taxable p.a.
Renters
44.4%
52.7% owner-occupier
Median age
33.0 yrs
Unemployment
4.4%
Population growth
+0.2% p.a.
Investor-owned
12.0%
of all dwellings (ATO)
Houses
56%
32% apartments
Degree qualified
38.9%
bachelor's or higher (ABS)
Work from home
11.4%
of employed residents (ABS Census)
Median lot size
400 m²
Compact block
Household size
3.0 persons
avg per dwelling (ABS Census)
Short-term rental
8.8%
Active STR market
Market activity
Distance to CBD
14.1 km
Middle ring
Days on market
72 days
Slower market
Auction clearance
35.2%
Buyer's market
Walkability
24 / 100
Some errands walkable
Coastal proximity
14.1 km
Coastal fringe
NBN technology
FTTNStandard — fibre to node
Population density
2,207/km²
Dense urban
Schools in postcode 0830
🏫Primary (7)
Government · Yrs T-6 · Outer Regional
Government · Yrs T-6 · Outer Regional
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Catholic · Yrs T-6 · Outer Regional
Government · Yrs T-6 · Outer Regional
Government · Yrs T-6 · Outer Regional
Government · Yrs T-6 · Outer Regional
Government · Yrs T-6 · Outer Regional
🎓Secondary (1)
Government · Yrs 7-12 · Outer Regional
📚Combined (1)
Independent · Yrs T-10 · Outer Regional
ICSEA measures the socio-educational background of each school's student community — not academic results or school quality. National average = 1000. Source: ACARA My School 2025.
Liveability & safety
Safety index
Safe6.9 offences / 100 persons
Source: NT Government · 2025 (region)
School quality
Below average9 schools in postcode area
Source: ACARA My School 2025
Transit access
ExcellentSource: State GTFS feeds
Gentrification signal
51
/ 100
Moderate indicators of demographic change. Young professionals, rising degree rates, and reasonable transit suggest gradual improvement.
Composite: education premium · youth cohort · rental activity · price gap · transit quality
Environmental risk
Flood risk
Source: State GIS flood zone data
Bushfire risk
Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data
Storm risk
Coastal exposure + state climate
Cyclone risk
QLD/NT tropical cyclone zone
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