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 $349 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Greenslopes, accounting for 18.4% (331 households). This share was higher than Brisbane (C) (9.5%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Greenslopes - Households (Enumerated)

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

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Greenslopes, with comparison markers for Brisbane (C).

Greenslopes
Brisbane (C)

Less than $100

2021 count

51

% of total

2.8%

$100-$149

2021 count

80

% of total

4.4%

$150-$199

2021 count

49

% of total

2.7%

$200-$249

2021 count

54

% of total

3.0%

$250-$299

2021 count

157

% of total

8.7%

$300-$349

2021 count

331

% of total

18.4%

$350-$399

2021 count

324

% of total

18.0%

$400-$449

2021 count

241

% of total

13.4%

$450-$499

2021 count

145

% of total

8.0%

$500-$549

2021 count

109

% of total

6.0%

$550-$649

2021 count

142

% of total

7.9%

$650-$749

2021 count

45

% of total

2.5%

$750-$849

2021 count

18

% of total

1.0%

$850+

2021 count

14

% of total

0.8%

Not stated

2021 count

43

% of total

2.4%

Data table

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

Housing rental payments for Greenslopes. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Brisbane (C).
Housing rental payments for Greenslopes. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Brisbane (C).
Category2021 count2021 %Brisbane (C) %
Less than $100512.8%1.4%
$100-$149804.4%3.8%
$150-$199492.7%3.1%
$200-$249543.0%3.5%
$250-$2991578.7%5.6%
$300-$34933118.4%9.5%
$350-$39932418.0%16.3%
$400-$44924113.4%17.5%
$450-$4991458.0%12.6%
$500-$5491096.0%8.1%
$550-$6491427.9%8.6%
$650-$749452.5%3.5%
$750-$849181.0%1.7%
$850+140.8%2.1%
Not stated432.4%2.8%
Total households renting1,803100.0%100.0%