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 Greenfield Park, accounting for 17.4% (75 households). This share was higher than Fairfield (C) (7.3%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Greenfield Park - Households (Enumerated)

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

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

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

Greenfield Park
Fairfield (C)

1 To 74

2021 count

-

% of total

-

75 To 99

2021 count

-

% of total

-

100 To 124

2021 count

7

% of total

1.6%

125 To 149

2021 count

-

% of total

-

150 To 174

2021 count

3

% of total

0.7%

175 To 199

2021 count

6

% of total

1.4%

200 To 224

2021 count

4

% of total

0.9%

225 To 249

2021 count

-

% of total

-

250 To 274

2021 count

10

% of total

2.3%

275 To 299

2021 count

-

% of total

-

300 To 324

2021 count

9

% of total

2.1%

325 To 349

2021 count

6

% of total

1.4%

350 To 374

2021 count

26

% of total

6.0%

375 To 399

2021 count

20

% of total

4.6%

400 To 424

2021 count

54

% of total

12.5%

425 To 449

2021 count

15

% of total

3.5%

450 To 474

2021 count

64

% of total

14.8%

475 To 499

2021 count

28

% of total

6.5%

500 To 524

2021 count

56

% of total

13.0%

525 To 549

2021 count

14

% of total

3.2%

550 To 649

2021 count

75

% of total

17.4%

650 To 749

2021 count

16

% of total

3.7%

750 To 849

2021 count

-

% of total

-

850 To 949

2021 count

4

% of total

0.9%

950 And Over

2021 count

-

% of total

-

Not stated

2021 count

14

% of total

3.2%

Data table

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

Housing rental payments for Greenfield Park. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Fairfield (C).
Housing rental payments for Greenfield Park. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Fairfield (C).
Category2021 count2021 %Fairfield (C) %
1 To 74--0.5%
75 To 99--0.9%
100 To 12471.6%4.3%
125 To 149--1.5%
150 To 17430.7%2.7%
175 To 19961.4%2.9%
200 To 22440.9%3.3%
225 To 249--2.0%
250 To 274102.3%4.0%
275 To 299--3.1%
300 To 32492.1%7.9%
325 To 34961.4%3.6%
350 To 374266.0%7.6%
375 To 399204.6%4.7%
400 To 4245412.5%9.9%
425 To 449153.5%4.2%
450 To 4746414.8%9.0%
475 To 499286.5%4.0%
500 To 5245613.0%7.0%
525 To 549143.2%1.8%
550 To 6497517.4%7.3%
650 To 749163.7%2.5%
750 To 849--0.6%
850 To 94940.9%0.1%
950 And Over--0.2%
Not stated143.2%4.2%
Total431100.0%100.0%