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 $324 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Wilson, accounting for 11.1% (102 households). This share was lower than Canning (C) (11.3%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Wilson - Households (Enumerated)

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

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Wilson, with comparison markers for Canning (C).

Wilson
Canning (C)

1 To 74

2021 count

7

% of total

0.8%

75 To 99

2021 count

11

% of total

1.2%

100 To 124

2021 count

44

% of total

4.8%

125 To 149

2021 count

31

% of total

3.4%

150 To 174

2021 count

30

% of total

3.3%

175 To 199

2021 count

21

% of total

2.3%

200 To 224

2021 count

26

% of total

2.8%

225 To 249

2021 count

22

% of total

2.4%

250 To 274

2021 count

44

% of total

4.8%

275 To 299

2021 count

30

% of total

3.3%

300 To 324

2021 count

102

% of total

11.1%

325 To 349

2021 count

48

% of total

5.2%

350 To 374

2021 count

93

% of total

10.1%

375 To 399

2021 count

67

% of total

7.3%

400 To 424

2021 count

81

% of total

8.8%

425 To 449

2021 count

31

% of total

3.4%

450 To 474

2021 count

47

% of total

5.1%

475 To 499

2021 count

25

% of total

2.7%

500 To 524

2021 count

48

% of total

5.2%

525 To 549

2021 count

7

% of total

0.8%

550 To 649

2021 count

32

% of total

3.5%

650 To 749

2021 count

13

% of total

1.4%

750 To 849

2021 count

10

% of total

1.1%

850 To 949

2021 count

5

% of total

0.5%

950 And Over

2021 count

3

% of total

0.3%

Not stated

2021 count

45

% of total

4.9%

Data table

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

Housing rental payments for Wilson. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Canning (C).
Housing rental payments for Wilson. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Canning (C).
Category2021 count2021 %Canning (C) %
1 To 7470.8%0.5%
75 To 99111.2%0.8%
100 To 124444.8%3.5%
125 To 149313.4%2.2%
150 To 174303.3%2.4%
175 To 199212.3%1.6%
200 To 224262.8%2.3%
225 To 249222.4%1.6%
250 To 274444.8%4.1%
275 To 299303.3%4.1%
300 To 32410211.1%11.3%
325 To 349485.2%6.8%
350 To 3749310.1%13.1%
375 To 399677.3%8.3%
400 To 424818.8%10.9%
425 To 449313.4%3.9%
450 To 474475.1%6.0%
475 To 499252.7%2.5%
500 To 524485.2%3.6%
525 To 54970.8%0.9%
550 To 649323.5%3.5%
650 To 749131.4%1.3%
750 To 849101.1%0.5%
850 To 94950.5%0.2%
950 And Over30.3%0.3%
Not stated454.9%3.6%
Total923100.0%100.0%