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, $150 to $174 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Cranbrook (WA), accounting for 34.7% (17 households). This share was higher than Cranbrook (S) (22.4%).
Section overview
Weekly housing rental payments
Cranbrook (WA) - Households (Enumerated)
This table summarises housing rental payments for Cranbrook (WA) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Cranbrook (S).
Chart view
Weekly housing rental payments snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Cranbrook (WA), with comparison markers for Cranbrook (S).
1 To 74
2021 count
-
% of total
-
-
-
75 To 99
2021 count
-
% of total
-
-
-
100 To 124
2021 count
3
% of total
6.1%
3
6.1%
125 To 149
2021 count
-
% of total
-
-
-
150 To 174
2021 count
17
% of total
34.7%
17
34.7%
175 To 199
2021 count
11
% of total
22.4%
11
22.4%
200 To 224
2021 count
7
% of total
14.3%
7
14.3%
225 To 249
2021 count
-
% of total
-
-
-
250 To 274
2021 count
-
% of total
-
-
-
300 To 324
2021 count
-
% of total
-
-
-
350 To 374
2021 count
3
% of total
6.1%
3
6.1%
Not stated
2021 count
8
% of total
16.3%
8
16.3%
Data table
Housing rental payments for Cranbrook (WA). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Cranbrook (S).
| Category | 2021 count | 2021 % | Cranbrook (S) % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 To 74 | - | - | 3.7% |
| 75 To 99 | - | - | 6.5% |
| 100 To 124 | 3 | 6.1% | 12.1% |
| 125 To 149 | - | - | 7.5% |
| 150 To 174 | 17 | 34.7% | 22.4% |
| 175 To 199 | 11 | 22.4% | 14.0% |
| 200 To 224 | 7 | 14.3% | 10.3% |
| 225 To 249 | - | - | 2.8% |
| 250 To 274 | - | - | 2.8% |
| 300 To 324 | - | - | 4.7% |
| 350 To 374 | 3 | 6.1% | - |
| Not stated | 8 | 16.3% | 13.1% |
| Total | 49 | 100.0% | 100.0% |