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 Holdfast Bay (C), accounting for 11.2% (535 households). This share was lower than Greater Adelaide (11.5%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Holdfast Bay (C) - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Holdfast Bay (C) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Greater Adelaide.

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Holdfast Bay (C), with comparison markers for Greater Adelaide.

Holdfast Bay (C)
Greater Adelaide

1 To 74

2021 count

10

% of total

0.2%

75 To 99

2021 count

23

% of total

0.5%

100 To 124

2021 count

134

% of total

2.8%

125 To 149

2021 count

75

% of total

1.6%

150 To 174

2021 count

109

% of total

2.3%

175 To 199

2021 count

129

% of total

2.7%

200 To 224

2021 count

141

% of total

2.9%

225 To 249

2021 count

150

% of total

3.1%

250 To 274

2021 count

411

% of total

8.6%

275 To 299

2021 count

366

% of total

7.6%

300 To 324

2021 count

535

% of total

11.2%

325 To 349

2021 count

310

% of total

6.5%

350 To 374

2021 count

422

% of total

8.8%

375 To 399

2021 count

263

% of total

5.5%

400 To 424

2021 count

317

% of total

6.6%

425 To 449

2021 count

158

% of total

3.3%

450 To 474

2021 count

201

% of total

4.2%

475 To 499

2021 count

127

% of total

2.7%

500 To 524

2021 count

189

% of total

3.9%

525 To 549

2021 count

57

% of total

1.2%

550 To 649

2021 count

253

% of total

5.3%

650 To 749

2021 count

100

% of total

2.1%

750 To 849

2021 count

66

% of total

1.4%

850 To 949

2021 count

40

% of total

0.8%

950 And Over

2021 count

54

% of total

1.1%

Not stated

2021 count

146

% of total

3.1%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Holdfast Bay (C). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Greater Adelaide.

Housing rental payments for Holdfast Bay (C). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Greater Adelaide.
Housing rental payments for Holdfast Bay (C). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Greater Adelaide.
Category2021 count2021 %Greater Adelaide %
1 To 74100.2%0.7%
75 To 99230.5%1.3%
100 To 1241342.8%6.0%
125 To 149751.6%2.1%
150 To 1741092.3%3.1%
175 To 1991292.7%3.4%
200 To 2241412.9%4.1%
225 To 2491503.1%3.8%
250 To 2744118.6%7.8%
275 To 2993667.6%7.0%
300 To 32453511.2%11.5%
325 To 3493106.5%7.0%
350 To 3744228.8%9.6%
375 To 3992635.5%6.0%
400 To 4243176.6%6.7%
425 To 4491583.3%3.1%
450 To 4742014.2%3.9%
475 To 4991272.7%1.9%
500 To 5241893.9%2.1%
525 To 549571.2%0.7%
550 To 6492535.3%2.6%
650 To 7491002.1%1.0%
750 To 849661.4%0.5%
850 To 949400.8%0.2%
950 And Over541.1%0.4%
Not stated1463.1%3.4%
Total4,786100.0%100.0%