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, $550 to $649 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Edensor Park, accounting for 13.9% (106 households). This share was higher than Fairfield (C) (7.3%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Edensor Park - Households (Enumerated)

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

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Edensor Park, with comparison markers for Fairfield (C).

Edensor Park
Fairfield (C)

1 To 74

2021 count

5

% of total

0.7%

75 To 99

2021 count

4

% of total

0.5%

100 To 124

2021 count

16

% of total

2.1%

125 To 149

2021 count

8

% of total

1.0%

150 To 174

2021 count

29

% of total

3.8%

175 To 199

2021 count

24

% of total

3.1%

200 To 224

2021 count

23

% of total

3.0%

225 To 249

2021 count

6

% of total

0.8%

250 To 274

2021 count

13

% of total

1.7%

275 To 299

2021 count

10

% of total

1.3%

300 To 324

2021 count

23

% of total

3.0%

325 To 349

2021 count

6

% of total

0.8%

350 To 374

2021 count

30

% of total

3.9%

375 To 399

2021 count

26

% of total

3.4%

400 To 424

2021 count

73

% of total

9.6%

425 To 449

2021 count

35

% of total

4.6%

450 To 474

2021 count

84

% of total

11.0%

475 To 499

2021 count

64

% of total

8.4%

500 To 524

2021 count

99

% of total

13.0%

525 To 549

2021 count

20

% of total

2.6%

550 To 649

2021 count

106

% of total

13.9%

650 To 749

2021 count

27

% of total

3.5%

750 To 849

2021 count

3

% of total

0.4%

850 To 949

2021 count

-

% of total

-

950 And Over

2021 count

5

% of total

0.7%

Not stated

2021 count

25

% of total

3.3%

Data table

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

Housing rental payments for Edensor Park. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Fairfield (C).
Housing rental payments for Edensor Park. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Fairfield (C).
Category2021 count2021 %Fairfield (C) %
1 To 7450.7%0.5%
75 To 9940.5%0.9%
100 To 124162.1%4.3%
125 To 14981.0%1.5%
150 To 174293.8%2.7%
175 To 199243.1%2.9%
200 To 224233.0%3.3%
225 To 24960.8%2.0%
250 To 274131.7%4.0%
275 To 299101.3%3.1%
300 To 324233.0%7.9%
325 To 34960.8%3.6%
350 To 374303.9%7.6%
375 To 399263.4%4.7%
400 To 424739.6%9.9%
425 To 449354.6%4.2%
450 To 4748411.0%9.0%
475 To 499648.4%4.0%
500 To 5249913.0%7.0%
525 To 549202.6%1.8%
550 To 64910613.9%7.3%
650 To 749273.5%2.5%
750 To 84930.4%0.6%
850 To 949--0.1%
950 And Over50.7%0.2%
Not stated253.3%4.2%
Total764100.0%100.0%