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 Huon Valley (M), accounting for 11.3% (123 households). This share was higher than Regional Tas. (10.5%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Huon Valley (M) - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Huon Valley (M) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Regional Tas..

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Huon Valley (M), with comparison markers for Regional Tas..

Huon Valley (M)
Regional Tas.

1 To 74

2021 count

20

% of total

1.8%

75 To 99

2021 count

12

% of total

1.1%

100 To 124

2021 count

41

% of total

3.8%

125 To 149

2021 count

24

% of total

2.2%

150 To 174

2021 count

57

% of total

5.2%

175 To 199

2021 count

42

% of total

3.8%

200 To 224

2021 count

106

% of total

9.7%

225 To 249

2021 count

43

% of total

3.9%

250 To 274

2021 count

117

% of total

10.7%

275 To 299

2021 count

97

% of total

8.9%

300 To 324

2021 count

123

% of total

11.3%

325 To 349

2021 count

66

% of total

6.0%

350 To 374

2021 count

107

% of total

9.8%

375 To 399

2021 count

53

% of total

4.8%

400 To 424

2021 count

58

% of total

5.3%

425 To 449

2021 count

10

% of total

0.9%

450 To 474

2021 count

33

% of total

3.0%

475 To 499

2021 count

7

% of total

0.6%

500 To 524

2021 count

11

% of total

1.0%

525 To 549

2021 count

-

% of total

-

550 To 649

2021 count

10

% of total

0.9%

650 To 749

2021 count

3

% of total

0.3%

750 To 849

2021 count

-

% of total

-

850 To 949

2021 count

-

% of total

-

950 And Over

2021 count

3

% of total

0.3%

Not stated

2021 count

50

% of total

4.6%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Huon Valley (M). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Regional Tas..

Housing rental payments for Huon Valley (M). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Regional Tas..
Housing rental payments for Huon Valley (M). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Regional Tas..
Category2021 count2021 %Regional Tas. %
1 To 74201.8%1.7%
75 To 99121.1%1.5%
100 To 124413.8%6.0%
125 To 149242.2%3.0%
150 To 174575.2%6.2%
175 To 199423.8%6.2%
200 To 2241069.7%10.5%
225 To 249433.9%7.5%
250 To 27411710.7%12.1%
275 To 299978.9%7.8%
300 To 32412311.3%10.5%
325 To 349666.0%4.6%
350 To 3741079.8%6.3%
375 To 399534.8%2.8%
400 To 424585.3%3.2%
425 To 449100.9%0.9%
450 To 474333.0%1.5%
475 To 49970.6%0.6%
500 To 524111.0%0.8%
525 To 549--0.2%
550 To 649100.9%0.7%
650 To 74930.3%0.2%
750 To 849--0.1%
850 To 949--0.1%
950 And Over30.3%0.3%
Not stated504.6%4.7%
Total1,093100.0%100.0%