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, $350 to $399 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Ivanhoe (Vic.), accounting for 15.8% (273 households). This share was lower than Banyule (C) (18.5%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Ivanhoe (Vic.) - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Ivanhoe (Vic.) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Banyule (C).

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Ivanhoe (Vic.), with comparison markers for Banyule (C).

Ivanhoe (Vic.)
Banyule (C)

Less than $100

2021 count

17

% of total

1.0%

$100-$149

2021 count

48

% of total

2.8%

$150-$199

2021 count

33

% of total

1.9%

$200-$249

2021 count

51

% of total

3.0%

$250-$299

2021 count

92

% of total

5.3%

$300-$349

2021 count

169

% of total

9.8%

$350-$399

2021 count

273

% of total

15.8%

$400-$449

2021 count

226

% of total

13.1%

$450-$499

2021 count

207

% of total

12.0%

$500-$549

2021 count

174

% of total

10.1%

$550-$649

2021 count

227

% of total

13.1%

$650-$749

2021 count

94

% of total

5.4%

$750-$849

2021 count

46

% of total

2.7%

$850+

2021 count

40

% of total

2.3%

Not stated

2021 count

30

% of total

1.7%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Ivanhoe (Vic.). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Banyule (C).

Housing rental payments for Ivanhoe (Vic.). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Banyule (C).
Housing rental payments for Ivanhoe (Vic.). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Banyule (C).
Category2021 count2021 %Banyule (C) %
Less than $100171.0%1.6%
$100-$149482.8%5.7%
$150-$199331.9%3.3%
$200-$249513.0%3.5%
$250-$299925.3%4.5%
$300-$3491699.8%11.1%
$350-$39927315.8%18.5%
$400-$44922613.1%16.5%
$450-$49920712.0%12.0%
$500-$54917410.1%7.2%
$550-$64922713.1%7.5%
$650-$749945.4%2.4%
$750-$849462.7%1.0%
$850+402.3%1.3%
Not stated301.7%3.9%
Total households renting1,727100.0%100.0%