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 Logan (C), accounting for 23.7% (9,297 households). This share was higher than Greater Brisbane (19%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Logan (C) - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Logan (C) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Greater Brisbane.

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Logan (C), with comparison markers for Greater Brisbane.

Logan (C)
Greater Brisbane

Less than $100

2021 count

713

% of total

1.8%

$100-$149

2021 count

1,442

% of total

3.7%

$150-$199

2021 count

1,320

% of total

3.4%

$200-$249

2021 count

1,514

% of total

3.9%

$250-$299

2021 count

4,077

% of total

10.4%

$300-$349

2021 count

8,601

% of total

21.9%

$350-$399

2021 count

9,297

% of total

23.7%

$400-$449

2021 count

6,547

% of total

16.7%

$450-$499

2021 count

2,066

% of total

5.3%

$500-$549

2021 count

918

% of total

2.3%

$550-$649

2021 count

895

% of total

2.3%

$650-$749

2021 count

301

% of total

0.8%

$750-$849

2021 count

106

% of total

0.3%

$850+

2021 count

90

% of total

0.2%

Not stated

2021 count

1,382

% of total

3.5%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Logan (C). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Greater Brisbane.

Housing rental payments for Logan (C). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Greater Brisbane.
Housing rental payments for Logan (C). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Greater Brisbane.
Category2021 count2021 %Greater Brisbane %
Less than $1007131.8%1.4%
$100-$1491,4423.7%3.7%
$150-$1991,3203.4%3.1%
$200-$2491,5143.9%4.1%
$250-$2994,07710.4%8.6%
$300-$3498,60121.9%13.8%
$350-$3999,29723.7%19.0%
$400-$4496,54716.7%16.4%
$450-$4992,0665.3%10.1%
$500-$5499182.3%6.0%
$550-$6498952.3%6.0%
$650-$7493010.8%2.4%
$750-$8491060.3%1.1%
$850+900.2%1.3%
Not stated1,3823.5%3.0%
Total households renting39,269100.0%100.0%