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 Glengowrie, accounting for 16.8% (85 households). This share was higher than Marion (C) (15.4%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Glengowrie - Households (Enumerated)

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

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

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

Glengowrie
Marion (C)

Less than $100

2021 count

14

% of total

2.8%

$100-$149

2021 count

23

% of total

4.6%

$150-$199

2021 count

31

% of total

6.1%

$200-$249

2021 count

20

% of total

4.0%

$250-$299

2021 count

31

% of total

6.1%

$300-$349

2021 count

77

% of total

15.2%

$350-$399

2021 count

85

% of total

16.8%

$400-$449

2021 count

52

% of total

10.3%

$450-$499

2021 count

50

% of total

9.9%

$500-$549

2021 count

43

% of total

8.5%

$550-$649

2021 count

44

% of total

8.7%

$650-$749

2021 count

12

% of total

2.4%

$750-$849

2021 count

4

% of total

0.8%

$850+

2021 count

-

% of total

-

Not stated

2021 count

19

% of total

3.8%

Data table

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

Housing rental payments for Glengowrie. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Marion (C).
Housing rental payments for Glengowrie. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Marion (C).
Category2021 count2021 %Marion (C) %
Less than $100142.8%2.4%
$100-$149234.6%10.5%
$150-$199316.1%9.3%
$200-$249204.0%6.8%
$250-$299316.1%8.8%
$300-$3497715.2%13.7%
$350-$3998516.8%15.4%
$400-$4495210.3%14.3%
$450-$499509.9%8.7%
$500-$549438.5%3.2%
$550-$649448.7%2.2%
$650-$749122.4%0.6%
$750-$84940.8%0.2%
$850+--0.2%
Not stated193.8%3.8%
Total households renting505100.0%100.0%