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, $550 to $649 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Harrington Park, accounting for 30.9% (150 households). This share was higher than Camden (A) (22.8%).
Section overview
Weekly housing rental payments
Harrington Park - Households (Enumerated)
This table summarises housing rental payments for Harrington Park in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Camden (A).
Chart view
Weekly housing rental payments snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Harrington Park, with comparison markers for Camden (A).
Less than $100
2021 count
-
% of total
-
-
-
$100-$149
2021 count
-
% of total
-
-
-
$150-$199
2021 count
-
% of total
-
-
-
$200-$249
2021 count
8
% of total
1.6%
8
1.6%
$250-$299
2021 count
13
% of total
2.7%
13
2.7%
$300-$349
2021 count
7
% of total
1.4%
7
1.4%
$350-$399
2021 count
29
% of total
6.0%
29
6.0%
$400-$449
2021 count
14
% of total
2.9%
14
2.9%
$450-$499
2021 count
30
% of total
6.2%
30
6.2%
$500-$549
2021 count
107
% of total
22.0%
107
22.0%
$550-$649
2021 count
150
% of total
30.9%
150
30.9%
$650-$749
2021 count
55
% of total
11.3%
55
11.3%
$750-$849
2021 count
36
% of total
7.4%
36
7.4%
$850+
2021 count
10
% of total
2.1%
10
2.1%
Not stated
2021 count
27
% of total
5.6%
27
5.6%
Data table
Housing rental payments for Harrington Park. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Camden (A).
| Category | 2021 count | 2021 % | Camden (A) % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $100 | - | - | 0.4% |
| $100-$149 | - | - | 1.7% |
| $150-$199 | - | - | 1.5% |
| $200-$249 | 8 | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| $250-$299 | 13 | 2.7% | 2.6% |
| $300-$349 | 7 | 1.4% | 4.6% |
| $350-$399 | 29 | 6.0% | 7.0% |
| $400-$449 | 14 | 2.9% | 8.5% |
| $450-$499 | 30 | 6.2% | 13.8% |
| $500-$549 | 107 | 22.0% | 26.3% |
| $550-$649 | 150 | 30.9% | 22.8% |
| $650-$749 | 55 | 11.3% | 3.6% |
| $750-$849 | 36 | 7.4% | 1.1% |
| $850+ | 10 | 2.1% | 0.7% |
| Not stated | 27 | 5.6% | 3.6% |
| Total households renting | 486 | 100.0% | 100.0% |