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 Adelaide Hills (DC), accounting for 11.8% (189 households). This share was higher than Greater Adelaide (11.5%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Adelaide Hills (DC) - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Adelaide Hills (DC) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Greater Adelaide.

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Adelaide Hills (DC), with comparison markers for Greater Adelaide.

Adelaide Hills (DC)
Greater Adelaide

1 To 74

2021 count

14

% of total

0.9%

75 To 99

2021 count

13

% of total

0.8%

100 To 124

2021 count

25

% of total

1.6%

125 To 149

2021 count

18

% of total

1.1%

150 To 174

2021 count

50

% of total

3.1%

175 To 199

2021 count

40

% of total

2.5%

200 To 224

2021 count

81

% of total

5.1%

225 To 249

2021 count

36

% of total

2.3%

250 To 274

2021 count

92

% of total

5.8%

275 To 299

2021 count

53

% of total

3.3%

300 To 324

2021 count

189

% of total

11.8%

325 To 349

2021 count

114

% of total

7.1%

350 To 374

2021 count

152

% of total

9.5%

375 To 399

2021 count

72

% of total

4.5%

400 To 424

2021 count

132

% of total

8.3%

425 To 449

2021 count

74

% of total

4.6%

450 To 474

2021 count

83

% of total

5.2%

475 To 499

2021 count

48

% of total

3.0%

500 To 524

2021 count

63

% of total

3.9%

525 To 549

2021 count

14

% of total

0.9%

550 To 649

2021 count

89

% of total

5.6%

650 To 749

2021 count

35

% of total

2.2%

750 To 849

2021 count

16

% of total

1.0%

850 To 949

2021 count

10

% of total

0.6%

950 And Over

2021 count

19

% of total

1.2%

Not stated

2021 count

63

% of total

3.9%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Adelaide Hills (DC). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Greater Adelaide.

Housing rental payments for Adelaide Hills (DC). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Greater Adelaide.
Housing rental payments for Adelaide Hills (DC). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Greater Adelaide.
Category2021 count2021 %Greater Adelaide %
1 To 74140.9%0.7%
75 To 99130.8%1.3%
100 To 124251.6%6.0%
125 To 149181.1%2.1%
150 To 174503.1%3.1%
175 To 199402.5%3.4%
200 To 224815.1%4.1%
225 To 249362.3%3.8%
250 To 274925.8%7.8%
275 To 299533.3%7.0%
300 To 32418911.8%11.5%
325 To 3491147.1%7.0%
350 To 3741529.5%9.6%
375 To 399724.5%6.0%
400 To 4241328.3%6.7%
425 To 449744.6%3.1%
450 To 474835.2%3.9%
475 To 499483.0%1.9%
500 To 524633.9%2.1%
525 To 549140.9%0.7%
550 To 649895.6%2.6%
650 To 749352.2%1.0%
750 To 849161.0%0.5%
850 To 949100.6%0.2%
950 And Over191.2%0.4%
Not stated633.9%3.4%
Total1,595100.0%100.0%