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 Goondiwindi (R), accounting for 11% (134 households). This share was higher than Regional Qld (7.2%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Goondiwindi (R) - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Goondiwindi (R) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Regional Qld.

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Goondiwindi (R), with comparison markers for Regional Qld.

Goondiwindi (R)
Regional Qld

1 To 74

2021 count

55

% of total

4.5%

75 To 99

2021 count

33

% of total

2.7%

100 To 124

2021 count

65

% of total

5.3%

125 To 149

2021 count

35

% of total

2.9%

150 To 174

2021 count

74

% of total

6.1%

175 To 199

2021 count

57

% of total

4.7%

200 To 224

2021 count

131

% of total

10.7%

225 To 249

2021 count

62

% of total

5.1%

250 To 274

2021 count

134

% of total

11.0%

275 To 299

2021 count

58

% of total

4.7%

300 To 324

2021 count

129

% of total

10.6%

325 To 349

2021 count

53

% of total

4.3%

350 To 374

2021 count

74

% of total

6.1%

375 To 399

2021 count

51

% of total

4.2%

400 To 424

2021 count

27

% of total

2.2%

425 To 449

2021 count

17

% of total

1.4%

450 To 474

2021 count

29

% of total

2.4%

475 To 499

2021 count

-

% of total

-

500 To 524

2021 count

10

% of total

0.8%

525 To 549

2021 count

-

% of total

-

550 To 649

2021 count

3

% of total

0.2%

650 To 749

2021 count

-

% of total

-

750 To 849

2021 count

4

% of total

0.3%

850 To 949

2021 count

3

% of total

0.2%

950 And Over

2021 count

6

% of total

0.5%

Not stated

2021 count

112

% of total

9.2%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Goondiwindi (R). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Regional Qld.

Housing rental payments for Goondiwindi (R). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Regional Qld.
Housing rental payments for Goondiwindi (R). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Regional Qld.
Category2021 count2021 %Regional Qld %
1 To 74554.5%2.2%
75 To 99332.7%1.3%
100 To 124655.3%3.3%
125 To 149352.9%1.8%
150 To 174746.1%3.2%
175 To 199574.7%2.7%
200 To 22413110.7%5.1%
225 To 249625.1%3.5%
250 To 27413411.0%7.2%
275 To 299584.7%4.8%
300 To 32412910.6%8.1%
325 To 349534.3%4.7%
350 To 374746.1%7.5%
375 To 399514.2%4.8%
400 To 424272.2%6.9%
425 To 449171.4%3.8%
450 To 474292.4%5.7%
475 To 499--2.9%
500 To 524100.8%3.7%
525 To 549--1.4%
550 To 64930.2%5.6%
650 To 749--2.3%
750 To 84940.3%1.1%
850 To 94930.2%0.6%
950 And Over60.5%1.1%
Not stated1129.2%4.6%
Total1,222100.0%100.0%