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, $200 to $224 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Liverpool Plains (A), accounting for 14% (97 households). This share was higher than Regional NSW (5.9%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Liverpool Plains (A) - Households (Enumerated)

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

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Liverpool Plains (A), with comparison markers for Regional NSW.

Liverpool Plains (A)
Regional NSW

1 To 74

2021 count

11

% of total

1.6%

75 To 99

2021 count

8

% of total

1.2%

100 To 124

2021 count

34

% of total

4.9%

125 To 149

2021 count

20

% of total

2.9%

150 To 174

2021 count

70

% of total

10.1%

175 To 199

2021 count

77

% of total

11.1%

200 To 224

2021 count

97

% of total

14.0%

225 To 249

2021 count

38

% of total

5.5%

250 To 274

2021 count

93

% of total

13.4%

275 To 299

2021 count

49

% of total

7.1%

300 To 324

2021 count

86

% of total

12.4%

325 To 349

2021 count

12

% of total

1.7%

350 To 374

2021 count

21

% of total

3.0%

375 To 399

2021 count

4

% of total

0.6%

400 To 424

2021 count

9

% of total

1.3%

425 To 449

2021 count

-

% of total

-

450 To 474

2021 count

3

% of total

0.4%

475 To 499

2021 count

4

% of total

0.6%

500 To 524

2021 count

-

% of total

-

525 To 549

2021 count

-

% of total

-

550 To 649

2021 count

3

% of total

0.4%

650 To 749

2021 count

-

% of total

-

750 To 849

2021 count

-

% of total

-

850 To 949

2021 count

-

% of total

-

950 And Over

2021 count

-

% of total

-

Not stated

2021 count

56

% of total

8.1%

Data table

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

Housing rental payments for Liverpool Plains (A). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Regional NSW.
Housing rental payments for Liverpool Plains (A). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Regional NSW.
Category2021 count2021 %Regional NSW %
1 To 74111.6%1.0%
75 To 9981.2%0.9%
100 To 124344.9%3.9%
125 To 149202.9%1.9%
150 To 1747010.1%3.7%
175 To 1997711.1%4.4%
200 To 2249714.0%5.9%
225 To 249385.5%3.7%
250 To 2749313.4%7.1%
275 To 299497.1%4.7%
300 To 3248612.4%8.6%
325 To 349121.7%4.5%
350 To 374213.0%8.4%
375 To 39940.6%4.9%
400 To 42491.3%7.4%
425 To 449--3.3%
450 To 47430.4%5.3%
475 To 49940.6%2.6%
500 To 524--3.6%
525 To 549--1.2%
550 To 64930.4%4.9%
650 To 749--1.9%
750 To 849--0.8%
850 To 949--0.4%
950 And Over--0.7%
Not stated568.1%4.5%
Total695100.0%100.0%