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, $400 to $449 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Montmorency, accounting for 21.1% (132 households). This share was higher than Banyule (C) (16.5%).
Section overview
Weekly housing rental payments
Montmorency - Households (Enumerated)
This table summarises housing rental payments for Montmorency in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Banyule (C).
Chart view
Weekly housing rental payments snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Montmorency, with comparison markers for Banyule (C).
Less than $100
2021 count
-
% of total
-
-
-
$100-$149
2021 count
20
% of total
3.2%
20
3.2%
$150-$199
2021 count
6
% of total
1.0%
6
1.0%
$200-$249
2021 count
19
% of total
3.0%
19
3.0%
$250-$299
2021 count
24
% of total
3.8%
24
3.8%
$300-$349
2021 count
58
% of total
9.3%
58
9.3%
$350-$399
2021 count
93
% of total
14.9%
93
14.9%
$400-$449
2021 count
132
% of total
21.1%
132
21.1%
$450-$499
2021 count
106
% of total
17.0%
106
17.0%
$500-$549
2021 count
61
% of total
9.8%
61
9.8%
$550-$649
2021 count
54
% of total
8.6%
54
8.6%
$650-$749
2021 count
17
% of total
2.7%
17
2.7%
$750-$849
2021 count
4
% of total
0.6%
4
0.6%
$850+
2021 count
13
% of total
2.1%
13
2.1%
Not stated
2021 count
18
% of total
2.9%
18
2.9%
Data table
Housing rental payments for Montmorency. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Banyule (C).
| Category | 2021 count | 2021 % | Banyule (C) % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $100 | - | - | 1.6% |
| $100-$149 | 20 | 3.2% | 5.7% |
| $150-$199 | 6 | 1.0% | 3.3% |
| $200-$249 | 19 | 3.0% | 3.5% |
| $250-$299 | 24 | 3.8% | 4.5% |
| $300-$349 | 58 | 9.3% | 11.1% |
| $350-$399 | 93 | 14.9% | 18.5% |
| $400-$449 | 132 | 21.1% | 16.5% |
| $450-$499 | 106 | 17.0% | 12.0% |
| $500-$549 | 61 | 9.8% | 7.2% |
| $550-$649 | 54 | 8.6% | 7.5% |
| $650-$749 | 17 | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| $750-$849 | 4 | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| $850+ | 13 | 2.1% | 1.3% |
| Not stated | 18 | 2.9% | 3.9% |
| Total households renting | 625 | 100.0% | 100.0% |