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, $200 to $249 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Glamorgan/Spring Bay (M), accounting for 18.5% (89 households). This share was higher than Regional Tas. (18%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Glamorgan/Spring Bay (M) - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Glamorgan/Spring Bay (M) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Regional Tas..

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Glamorgan/Spring Bay (M), with comparison markers for Regional Tas..

Glamorgan/Spring Bay (M)
Regional Tas.

Less than $100

2021 count

16

% of total

3.3%

$100-$149

2021 count

42

% of total

8.7%

$150-$199

2021 count

68

% of total

14.1%

$200-$249

2021 count

89

% of total

18.5%

$250-$299

2021 count

89

% of total

18.5%

$300-$349

2021 count

65

% of total

13.5%

$350-$399

2021 count

36

% of total

7.5%

$400-$449

2021 count

15

% of total

3.1%

$450-$499

2021 count

-

% of total

-

$500-$549

2021 count

3

% of total

0.6%

$550-$649

2021 count

3

% of total

0.6%

$650-$749

2021 count

-

% of total

-

$750-$849

2021 count

-

% of total

-

$850+

2021 count

12

% of total

2.5%

Not stated

2021 count

44

% of total

9.1%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Glamorgan/Spring Bay (M). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Regional Tas..

Housing rental payments for Glamorgan/Spring Bay (M). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Regional Tas..
Housing rental payments for Glamorgan/Spring Bay (M). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Regional Tas..
Category2021 count2021 %Regional Tas. %
Less than $100163.3%3.3%
$100-$149428.7%9.0%
$150-$1996814.1%12.4%
$200-$2498918.5%18.0%
$250-$2998918.5%19.9%
$300-$3496513.5%15.1%
$350-$399367.5%9.1%
$400-$449153.1%4.2%
$450-$499--2.1%
$500-$54930.6%0.9%
$550-$64930.6%0.7%
$650-$749--0.2%
$750-$849--0.1%
$850+122.5%0.4%
Not stated449.1%4.7%
Total households renting482100.0%100.0%