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 Ascot Park, accounting for 13.1% (92 households). This share was higher than Marion (C) (7.8%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Ascot Park - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Ascot Park in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Marion (C).

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Ascot Park, with comparison markers for Marion (C).

Ascot Park
Marion (C)

1 To 74

2021 count

3

% of total

0.4%

75 To 99

2021 count

6

% of total

0.9%

100 To 124

2021 count

55

% of total

7.8%

125 To 149

2021 count

20

% of total

2.9%

150 To 174

2021 count

21

% of total

3.0%

175 To 199

2021 count

23

% of total

3.3%

200 To 224

2021 count

21

% of total

3.0%

225 To 249

2021 count

20

% of total

2.9%

250 To 274

2021 count

51

% of total

7.3%

275 To 299

2021 count

48

% of total

6.8%

300 To 324

2021 count

92

% of total

13.1%

325 To 349

2021 count

74

% of total

10.6%

350 To 374

2021 count

76

% of total

10.8%

375 To 399

2021 count

37

% of total

5.3%

400 To 424

2021 count

55

% of total

7.8%

425 To 449

2021 count

32

% of total

4.6%

450 To 474

2021 count

27

% of total

3.9%

475 To 499

2021 count

5

% of total

0.7%

500 To 524

2021 count

8

% of total

1.1%

525 To 549

2021 count

3

% of total

0.4%

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

5

% of total

0.7%

950 And Over

2021 count

-

% of total

-

Not stated

2021 count

16

% of total

2.3%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Ascot Park. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Marion (C).

Housing rental payments for Ascot Park. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Marion (C).
Housing rental payments for Ascot Park. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Marion (C).
Category2021 count2021 %Marion (C) %
1 To 7430.4%0.9%
75 To 9960.9%1.5%
100 To 124557.8%7.6%
125 To 149202.9%3.0%
150 To 174213.0%4.2%
175 To 199233.3%5.1%
200 To 224213.0%4.0%
225 To 249202.9%2.8%
250 To 274517.3%4.9%
275 To 299486.8%3.9%
300 To 3249213.1%7.8%
325 To 3497410.6%5.9%
350 To 3747610.8%8.9%
375 To 399375.3%6.5%
400 To 424557.8%9.1%
425 To 449324.6%5.2%
450 To 474273.9%5.9%
475 To 49950.7%2.8%
500 To 52481.1%2.5%
525 To 54930.4%0.7%
550 To 64930.4%2.2%
650 To 749--0.6%
750 To 849--0.2%
850 To 94950.7%0.1%
950 And Over--0.1%
Not stated162.3%3.8%
Total701100.0%100.0%