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, $250 to $274 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Agnes Water, accounting for 10.7% (35 households). This share was lower than Gladstone (R) (10.9%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Agnes Water - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Agnes Water in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Gladstone (R).

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Agnes Water, with comparison markers for Gladstone (R).

Agnes Water
Gladstone (R)

1 To 74

2021 count

3

% of total

0.9%

75 To 99

2021 count

-

% of total

-

100 To 124

2021 count

3

% of total

0.9%

125 To 149

2021 count

4

% of total

1.2%

150 To 174

2021 count

-

% of total

-

175 To 199

2021 count

5

% of total

1.5%

200 To 224

2021 count

15

% of total

4.6%

225 To 249

2021 count

8

% of total

2.4%

250 To 274

2021 count

35

% of total

10.7%

275 To 299

2021 count

21

% of total

6.4%

300 To 324

2021 count

35

% of total

10.7%

325 To 349

2021 count

10

% of total

3.1%

350 To 374

2021 count

26

% of total

8.0%

375 To 399

2021 count

14

% of total

4.3%

400 To 424

2021 count

30

% of total

9.2%

425 To 449

2021 count

5

% of total

1.5%

450 To 474

2021 count

11

% of total

3.4%

475 To 499

2021 count

4

% of total

1.2%

500 To 524

2021 count

8

% of total

2.4%

525 To 549

2021 count

-

% of total

-

550 To 649

2021 count

10

% of total

3.1%

650 To 749

2021 count

7

% of total

2.1%

750 To 849

2021 count

3

% of total

0.9%

850 To 949

2021 count

11

% of total

3.4%

950 And Over

2021 count

31

% of total

9.5%

Not stated

2021 count

28

% of total

8.6%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Agnes Water. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Gladstone (R).

Housing rental payments for Agnes Water. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Gladstone (R).
Housing rental payments for Agnes Water. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Gladstone (R).
Category2021 count2021 %Gladstone (R) %
1 To 7430.9%1.8%
75 To 99--1.2%
100 To 12430.9%3.9%
125 To 14941.2%2.3%
150 To 174--5.6%
175 To 19951.5%6.5%
200 To 224154.6%9.8%
225 To 24982.4%4.6%
250 To 2743510.7%10.9%
275 To 299216.4%8.3%
300 To 3243510.7%12.4%
325 To 349103.1%5.0%
350 To 374268.0%8.3%
375 To 399144.3%3.7%
400 To 424309.2%4.5%
425 To 44951.5%1.3%
450 To 474113.4%1.5%
475 To 49941.2%0.5%
500 To 52482.4%0.8%
525 To 549--0.1%
550 To 649103.1%0.7%
650 To 74972.1%0.4%
750 To 84930.9%0.1%
850 To 949113.4%0.2%
950 And Over319.5%0.7%
Not stated288.6%4.8%
Total327100.0%100.0%