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 Oran Park, accounting for 33.5% (611 households). This share was higher than Camden (A) (26.3%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Oran Park - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Oran Park in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Camden (A).

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Oran Park, with comparison markers for Camden (A).

Oran Park
Camden (A)

Less than $100

2021 count

-

% of total

-

$100-$149

2021 count

3

% of total

0.2%

$150-$199

2021 count

5

% of total

0.3%

$200-$249

2021 count

4

% of total

0.2%

$250-$299

2021 count

24

% of total

1.3%

$300-$349

2021 count

118

% of total

6.5%

$350-$399

2021 count

140

% of total

7.7%

$400-$449

2021 count

36

% of total

2.0%

$450-$499

2021 count

131

% of total

7.2%

$500-$549

2021 count

611

% of total

33.5%

$550-$649

2021 count

586

% of total

32.1%

$650-$749

2021 count

92

% of total

5.0%

$750-$849

2021 count

15

% of total

0.8%

$850+

2021 count

-

% of total

-

Not stated

2021 count

61

% of total

3.3%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Oran Park. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Camden (A).

Housing rental payments for Oran Park. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Camden (A).
Housing rental payments for Oran Park. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Camden (A).
Category2021 count2021 %Camden (A) %
Less than $100--0.4%
$100-$14930.2%1.7%
$150-$19950.3%1.5%
$200-$24940.2%1.7%
$250-$299241.3%2.6%
$300-$3491186.5%4.6%
$350-$3991407.7%7.0%
$400-$449362.0%8.5%
$450-$4991317.2%13.8%
$500-$54961133.5%26.3%
$550-$64958632.1%22.8%
$650-$749925.0%3.6%
$750-$849150.8%1.1%
$850+--0.7%
Not stated613.3%3.6%
Total households renting1,826100.0%100.0%