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, $500 to $549 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Elderslie (Camden - NSW), accounting for 24.6% (190 households). This share was lower than Camden (A) (26.3%).
Section overview
Weekly housing rental payments
Elderslie (Camden - NSW) - Households (Enumerated)
This table summarises housing rental payments for Elderslie (Camden - NSW) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Camden (A).
Chart view
Weekly housing rental payments snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Elderslie (Camden - NSW), with comparison markers for Camden (A).
Less than $100
2021 count
12
% of total
1.6%
12
1.6%
$100-$149
2021 count
41
% of total
5.3%
41
5.3%
$150-$199
2021 count
58
% of total
7.5%
58
7.5%
$200-$249
2021 count
31
% of total
4.0%
31
4.0%
$250-$299
2021 count
37
% of total
4.8%
37
4.8%
$300-$349
2021 count
28
% of total
3.6%
28
3.6%
$350-$399
2021 count
49
% of total
6.3%
49
6.3%
$400-$449
2021 count
60
% of total
7.8%
60
7.8%
$450-$499
2021 count
113
% of total
14.6%
113
14.6%
$500-$549
2021 count
190
% of total
24.6%
190
24.6%
$550-$649
2021 count
121
% of total
15.7%
121
15.7%
$650-$749
2021 count
11
% of total
1.4%
11
1.4%
$750-$849
2021 count
-
% of total
-
-
-
$850+
2021 count
-
% of total
-
-
-
Not stated
2021 count
22
% of total
2.8%
22
2.8%
Data table
Housing rental payments for Elderslie (Camden - NSW). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Camden (A).
| Category | 2021 count | 2021 % | Camden (A) % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $100 | 12 | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| $100-$149 | 41 | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| $150-$199 | 58 | 7.5% | 1.5% |
| $200-$249 | 31 | 4.0% | 1.7% |
| $250-$299 | 37 | 4.8% | 2.6% |
| $300-$349 | 28 | 3.6% | 4.6% |
| $350-$399 | 49 | 6.3% | 7.0% |
| $400-$449 | 60 | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| $450-$499 | 113 | 14.6% | 13.8% |
| $500-$549 | 190 | 24.6% | 26.3% |
| $550-$649 | 121 | 15.7% | 22.8% |
| $650-$749 | 11 | 1.4% | 3.6% |
| $750-$849 | - | - | 1.1% |
| $850+ | - | - | 0.7% |
| Not stated | 22 | 2.8% | 3.6% |
| Total households renting | 773 | 100.0% | 100.0% |