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, $350 to $399 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Roxburgh Park, accounting for 35% (490 households). This share was higher than Hume (C) (30.5%).
Section overview
Weekly housing rental payments
Roxburgh Park - Households (Enumerated)
This table summarises housing rental payments for Roxburgh Park in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Hume (C).
Chart view
Weekly housing rental payments snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Roxburgh Park, with comparison markers for Hume (C).
Less than $100
2021 count
9
% of total
0.6%
9
0.6%
$100-$149
2021 count
16
% of total
1.1%
16
1.1%
$150-$199
2021 count
18
% of total
1.3%
18
1.3%
$200-$249
2021 count
16
% of total
1.1%
16
1.1%
$250-$299
2021 count
32
% of total
2.3%
32
2.3%
$300-$349
2021 count
174
% of total
12.4%
174
12.4%
$350-$399
2021 count
490
% of total
35.0%
490
35.0%
$400-$449
2021 count
371
% of total
26.5%
371
26.5%
$450-$499
2021 count
120
% of total
8.6%
120
8.6%
$500-$549
2021 count
52
% of total
3.7%
52
3.7%
$550-$649
2021 count
22
% of total
1.6%
22
1.6%
$650-$749
2021 count
-
% of total
-
-
-
$750-$849
2021 count
4
% of total
0.3%
4
0.3%
$850+
2021 count
10
% of total
0.7%
10
0.7%
Not stated
2021 count
65
% of total
4.6%
65
4.6%
Data table
Housing rental payments for Roxburgh Park. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Hume (C).
| Category | 2021 count | 2021 % | Hume (C) % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $100 | 9 | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| $100-$149 | 16 | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| $150-$199 | 18 | 1.3% | 2.7% |
| $200-$249 | 16 | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| $250-$299 | 32 | 2.3% | 4.4% |
| $300-$349 | 174 | 12.4% | 19.6% |
| $350-$399 | 490 | 35.0% | 30.5% |
| $400-$449 | 371 | 26.5% | 19.4% |
| $450-$499 | 120 | 8.6% | 6.3% |
| $500-$549 | 52 | 3.7% | 2.2% |
| $550-$649 | 22 | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| $650-$749 | - | - | 0.5% |
| $750-$849 | 4 | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| $850+ | 10 | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Not stated | 65 | 4.6% | 4.5% |
| Total households renting | 1,399 | 100.0% | 100.0% |