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, $1 to $74 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Halls Creek (S), accounting for 27.3% (206 households). This share was higher than Regional WA (6.4%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Halls Creek (S) - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Halls Creek (S) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Regional WA.

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Halls Creek (S), with comparison markers for Regional WA.

Halls Creek (S)
Regional WA

1 To 74

2021 count

206

% of total

27.3%

75 To 99

2021 count

129

% of total

17.1%

100 To 124

2021 count

94

% of total

12.5%

125 To 149

2021 count

60

% of total

8.0%

150 To 174

2021 count

45

% of total

6.0%

175 To 199

2021 count

19

% of total

2.5%

200 To 224

2021 count

14

% of total

1.9%

225 To 249

2021 count

9

% of total

1.2%

250 To 274

2021 count

15

% of total

2.0%

275 To 299

2021 count

11

% of total

1.5%

300 To 324

2021 count

20

% of total

2.7%

325 To 349

2021 count

4

% of total

0.5%

350 To 374

2021 count

9

% of total

1.2%

375 To 399

2021 count

3

% of total

0.4%

400 To 424

2021 count

-

% of total

-

425 To 449

2021 count

-

% of total

-

450 To 474

2021 count

3

% of total

0.4%

475 To 499

2021 count

-

% of total

-

500 To 524

2021 count

3

% of total

0.4%

525 To 549

2021 count

-

% of total

-

550 To 649

2021 count

-

% of total

-

650 To 749

2021 count

-

% of total

-

750 To 849

2021 count

-

% of total

-

850 To 949

2021 count

3

% of total

0.4%

950 And Over

2021 count

9

% of total

1.2%

Not stated

2021 count

98

% of total

13.0%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Halls Creek (S). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Regional WA.

Housing rental payments for Halls Creek (S). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Regional WA.
Housing rental payments for Halls Creek (S). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Regional WA.
Category2021 count2021 %Regional WA %
1 To 7420627.3%6.4%
75 To 9912917.1%2.7%
100 To 1249412.5%6.5%
125 To 149608.0%3.4%
150 To 174456.0%4.7%
175 To 199192.5%4.3%
200 To 224141.9%7.0%
225 To 24991.2%3.6%
250 To 274152.0%7.8%
275 To 299111.5%4.5%
300 To 324202.7%8.8%
325 To 34940.5%3.6%
350 To 37491.2%6.9%
375 To 39930.4%3.0%
400 To 424--4.6%
425 To 449--1.4%
450 To 47430.4%2.6%
475 To 499--0.9%
500 To 52430.4%1.8%
525 To 549--0.3%
550 To 649--2.3%
650 To 749--1.2%
750 To 849--0.8%
850 To 94930.4%0.5%
950 And Over91.2%1.6%
Not stated9813.0%9.0%
Total754100.0%100.0%