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, $400 to $424 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Canley Heights, accounting for 10.8% (143 households). This share was higher than Fairfield (C) (9.9%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Canley Heights - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Canley Heights in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Fairfield (C).

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Canley Heights, with comparison markers for Fairfield (C).

Canley Heights
Fairfield (C)

1 To 74

2021 count

3

% of total

0.2%

75 To 99

2021 count

6

% of total

0.5%

100 To 124

2021 count

63

% of total

4.7%

125 To 149

2021 count

23

% of total

1.7%

150 To 174

2021 count

48

% of total

3.6%

175 To 199

2021 count

47

% of total

3.5%

200 To 224

2021 count

55

% of total

4.1%

225 To 249

2021 count

35

% of total

2.6%

250 To 274

2021 count

57

% of total

4.3%

275 To 299

2021 count

29

% of total

2.2%

300 To 324

2021 count

71

% of total

5.4%

325 To 349

2021 count

19

% of total

1.4%

350 To 374

2021 count

85

% of total

6.4%

375 To 399

2021 count

53

% of total

4.0%

400 To 424

2021 count

143

% of total

10.8%

425 To 449

2021 count

58

% of total

4.4%

450 To 474

2021 count

140

% of total

10.6%

475 To 499

2021 count

53

% of total

4.0%

500 To 524

2021 count

109

% of total

8.2%

525 To 549

2021 count

12

% of total

0.9%

550 To 649

2021 count

99

% of total

7.5%

650 To 749

2021 count

51

% of total

3.8%

750 To 849

2021 count

13

% of total

1.0%

850 To 949

2021 count

-

% of total

-

950 And Over

2021 count

4

% of total

0.3%

Not stated

2021 count

51

% of total

3.8%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Canley Heights. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Fairfield (C).

Housing rental payments for Canley Heights. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Fairfield (C).
Housing rental payments for Canley Heights. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Fairfield (C).
Category2021 count2021 %Fairfield (C) %
1 To 7430.2%0.5%
75 To 9960.5%0.9%
100 To 124634.7%4.3%
125 To 149231.7%1.5%
150 To 174483.6%2.7%
175 To 199473.5%2.9%
200 To 224554.1%3.3%
225 To 249352.6%2.0%
250 To 274574.3%4.0%
275 To 299292.2%3.1%
300 To 324715.4%7.9%
325 To 349191.4%3.6%
350 To 374856.4%7.6%
375 To 399534.0%4.7%
400 To 42414310.8%9.9%
425 To 449584.4%4.2%
450 To 47414010.6%9.0%
475 To 499534.0%4.0%
500 To 5241098.2%7.0%
525 To 549120.9%1.8%
550 To 649997.5%7.3%
650 To 749513.8%2.5%
750 To 849131.0%0.6%
850 To 949--0.1%
950 And Over40.3%0.2%
Not stated513.8%4.2%
Total1,327100.0%100.0%