Housing

Housing rental payments

About this topic

Housing rental payments show the weekly rent reported by households that rent their dwelling. It is a direct measure of current housing cost for renters and is not affected by home equity or mortgage history.

This topic is useful for understanding rental affordability and potential housing stress, especially when read with household income and tenure. Raw rental amounts are not directly comparable over time because of inflation, so rental quartiles are better for comparing change.

Interpretation notes

  • This topic applies only to households that rent their dwelling and records weekly rent for the dwelling counted on Census night.
  • Raw rent ranges are not directly comparable over time because inflation and market conditions change.

Key insight

In 2021, $300 to $324 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in North Adelaide, accounting for 10.3% (144 households). This share was higher than Adelaide (C) (5.6%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

North Adelaide - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for North Adelaide in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Adelaide (C).

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for North Adelaide, with comparison markers for Adelaide (C).

North Adelaide
Adelaide (C)

1 To 74

2021 count

3

% of total

0.2%

75 To 99

2021 count

-

% of total

-

100 To 124

2021 count

24

% of total

1.7%

125 To 149

2021 count

10

% of total

0.7%

150 To 174

2021 count

14

% of total

1.0%

175 To 199

2021 count

22

% of total

1.6%

200 To 224

2021 count

36

% of total

2.6%

225 To 249

2021 count

8

% of total

0.6%

250 To 274

2021 count

49

% of total

3.5%

275 To 299

2021 count

63

% of total

4.5%

300 To 324

2021 count

144

% of total

10.3%

325 To 349

2021 count

83

% of total

6.0%

350 To 374

2021 count

138

% of total

9.9%

375 To 399

2021 count

112

% of total

8.0%

400 To 424

2021 count

128

% of total

9.2%

425 To 449

2021 count

77

% of total

5.5%

450 To 474

2021 count

92

% of total

6.6%

475 To 499

2021 count

45

% of total

3.2%

500 To 524

2021 count

69

% of total

4.9%

525 To 549

2021 count

23

% of total

1.6%

550 To 649

2021 count

87

% of total

6.2%

650 To 749

2021 count

50

% of total

3.6%

750 To 849

2021 count

25

% of total

1.8%

850 To 949

2021 count

26

% of total

1.9%

950 And Over

2021 count

32

% of total

2.3%

Not stated

2021 count

34

% of total

2.4%

Data table

Housing rental payments for North Adelaide. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Adelaide (C).

Housing rental payments for North Adelaide. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Adelaide (C).
Housing rental payments for North Adelaide. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Adelaide (C).
Category2021 count2021 %Adelaide (C) %
1 To 7430.2%0.5%
75 To 99--0.8%
100 To 124241.7%2.7%
125 To 149100.7%1.3%
150 To 174141.0%2.0%
175 To 199221.6%3.4%
200 To 224362.6%3.0%
225 To 24980.6%1.5%
250 To 274493.5%2.9%
275 To 299634.5%3.0%
300 To 32414410.3%5.6%
325 To 349836.0%4.3%
350 To 3741389.9%8.0%
375 To 3991128.0%7.4%
400 To 4241289.2%11.0%
425 To 449775.5%6.0%
450 To 474926.6%8.3%
475 To 499453.2%4.4%
500 To 524694.9%5.9%
525 To 549231.6%2.3%
550 To 649876.2%7.6%
650 To 749503.6%2.6%
750 To 849251.8%1.2%
850 To 949261.9%0.9%
950 And Over322.3%1.2%
Not stated342.4%2.4%
Total1,394100.0%100.0%