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, less than $100 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Cloncurry (S), accounting for 15% (80 households). This share was higher than Regional Qld (3.6%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Cloncurry (S) - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Cloncurry (S) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Regional Qld.

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Cloncurry (S), with comparison markers for Regional Qld.

Cloncurry (S)
Regional Qld

Less than $100

2021 count

80

% of total

15.0%

$100-$149

2021 count

47

% of total

8.8%

$150-$199

2021 count

47

% of total

8.8%

$200-$249

2021 count

63

% of total

11.8%

$250-$299

2021 count

57

% of total

10.7%

$300-$349

2021 count

58

% of total

10.9%

$350-$399

2021 count

49

% of total

9.2%

$400-$449

2021 count

17

% of total

3.2%

$450-$499

2021 count

15

% of total

2.8%

$500-$549

2021 count

6

% of total

1.1%

$550-$649

2021 count

-

% of total

-

$650-$749

2021 count

-

% of total

-

$750-$849

2021 count

-

% of total

-

$850+

2021 count

4

% of total

0.8%

Not stated

2021 count

89

% of total

16.7%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Cloncurry (S). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Regional Qld.

Housing rental payments for Cloncurry (S). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Regional Qld.
Housing rental payments for Cloncurry (S). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Regional Qld.
Category2021 count2021 %Regional Qld %
Less than $1008015.0%3.6%
$100-$149478.8%5.1%
$150-$199478.8%5.9%
$200-$2496311.8%8.6%
$250-$2995710.7%12.0%
$300-$3495810.9%12.8%
$350-$399499.2%12.3%
$400-$449173.2%10.8%
$450-$499152.8%8.6%
$500-$54961.1%5.2%
$550-$649--5.6%
$650-$749--2.3%
$750-$849--1.1%
$850+40.8%1.6%
Not stated8916.7%4.6%
Total households renting532100.0%100.0%