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, $300 to $324 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Goulburn Mulwaree (A), accounting for 12% (424 households). This share was higher than Regional NSW (8.6%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Goulburn Mulwaree (A) - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Goulburn Mulwaree (A) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Regional NSW.

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Goulburn Mulwaree (A), with comparison markers for Regional NSW.

Goulburn Mulwaree (A)
Regional NSW

1 To 74

2021 count

20

% of total

0.6%

75 To 99

2021 count

53

% of total

1.5%

100 To 124

2021 count

200

% of total

5.6%

125 To 149

2021 count

76

% of total

2.1%

150 To 174

2021 count

124

% of total

3.5%

175 To 199

2021 count

164

% of total

4.6%

200 To 224

2021 count

177

% of total

5.0%

225 To 249

2021 count

125

% of total

3.5%

250 To 274

2021 count

221

% of total

6.2%

275 To 299

2021 count

184

% of total

5.2%

300 To 324

2021 count

424

% of total

12.0%

325 To 349

2021 count

231

% of total

6.5%

350 To 374

2021 count

414

% of total

11.7%

375 To 399

2021 count

258

% of total

7.3%

400 To 424

2021 count

268

% of total

7.6%

425 To 449

2021 count

107

% of total

3.0%

450 To 474

2021 count

141

% of total

4.0%

475 To 499

2021 count

42

% of total

1.2%

500 To 524

2021 count

75

% of total

2.1%

525 To 549

2021 count

10

% of total

0.3%

550 To 649

2021 count

42

% of total

1.2%

650 To 749

2021 count

18

% of total

0.5%

750 To 849

2021 count

5

% of total

0.1%

850 To 949

2021 count

5

% of total

0.1%

950 And Over

2021 count

5

% of total

0.1%

Not stated

2021 count

156

% of total

4.4%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Goulburn Mulwaree (A). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Regional NSW.

Housing rental payments for Goulburn Mulwaree (A). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Regional NSW.
Housing rental payments for Goulburn Mulwaree (A). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Regional NSW.
Category2021 count2021 %Regional NSW %
1 To 74200.6%1.0%
75 To 99531.5%0.9%
100 To 1242005.6%3.9%
125 To 149762.1%1.9%
150 To 1741243.5%3.7%
175 To 1991644.6%4.4%
200 To 2241775.0%5.9%
225 To 2491253.5%3.7%
250 To 2742216.2%7.1%
275 To 2991845.2%4.7%
300 To 32442412.0%8.6%
325 To 3492316.5%4.5%
350 To 37441411.7%8.4%
375 To 3992587.3%4.9%
400 To 4242687.6%7.4%
425 To 4491073.0%3.3%
450 To 4741414.0%5.3%
475 To 499421.2%2.6%
500 To 524752.1%3.6%
525 To 549100.3%1.2%
550 To 649421.2%4.9%
650 To 749180.5%1.9%
750 To 84950.1%0.8%
850 To 94950.1%0.4%
950 And Over50.1%0.7%
Not stated1564.4%4.5%
Total3,545100.0%100.0%